Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 233
reach at apoint still nearer the head of the pond. Thus, byzig-zagging from one side to the other, now on onetack and now on the other, he may work his way towindward. Experiment alone can show each individual howbest to trim his sails, whether to carry his sparunder his windward or leeward arm, or… … DIAGRAM FOR TACKTNG. perhaps, will pass the spar over his head; anotherwill let the fore-sail fall off to leeward, and bringup the main-sail on the other side, so that it will inturn become the fore-sail. In all these particulars, i88i. EVERY BOY HIS OWN ICE-BOAT. 215 each must be a law unto…
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