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St. Nicholas (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 150

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hes and slid themunder the floor, for they would offer resistanceto the wind if left standing in place, and mightbreak or cause the framework of the house torock and become rickety during the winter storms and high winds; or the window sashmight be nailed temporarily to the lower woodsheathing. As… … FIG. 9. SHOWING THE FRAMING OF THE HOUSE-TFNT. A coat or two of paint on the woodwork wouldimprove its appearance greatly and preserve thewood if the house is to be used for a number ofseasons. It is very little work to do this, and theadvantage far outweighs the trouble necessary. WATER-WHEELS. In…

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