Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 463
THE EDGE OF A NEWLY-HONED KAZOR-BLADE.(Greatly Magnified.) edge is left, which is neither sharp nor smooth.Dont hold a knife flat on the stone—hold itat an angle so that from an eighth to a quarter ofan inch of blade is being ground and when youput it on the oil stone, hold at the same angle. 450… … A PROPERLY SHARPEXliD PEN-KNIFE. the other way—they will not break off soquickly and consequently the knife will staysharp longer and may be given harder usage. A saw, such as is used on wood, may be takenas an exaggerated knife. When you see a car-penter cut across the grain he -takes a…
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