Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 379
VI.XG AN ENORMOUS PIN INTO A JOINT. graceful as it was silhouetted against the sky.Now that they had a chance to see the bridgeitself, they found that their conception of itssize had been sadly deficient. For instance, thegreat bottom compression chords, which Jack hadsupposed to be three or four… … ONE OF lllE MAIN SHUliS, SHOWING THE HEAVY ( OM IK II bbl ON M E M B K K S SECURED TO IT. in the picture that they could hardly be dis-cerned, stood 33^ feet above high-water level,or, as Mr. Barto put it, as high as an ordinarytwo-story-and-attic cottage. The piers were ofgranite blocks, and in…
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