Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 911
ook a run at it, gathered speedbelow the surface, and, changing his angle, pro-jected himself into the air. But he does not dothis. He gains little by jumping from a flyingstart; in fact, he is more prone to leap from thewhite water, where even to hold his own againstthe current taxes his strength… … CHINOOK. S.M.MON IN THE AIR (DRAWN FROM PHOTOGRAPHS).A, E, about five feet above the water; B, quartering, head to observer, and fouifive feet above the water; C, D, as we might expect them; F, G, rear views keel, as though the force operating the drive hadcome from the vertical, or up-and-down,…
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