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Woodworking for beginners; a manual for amateurs (1900)

Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 152

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as shown in Fig. 173. The most difficult part of thishouse to make nicely is the joining of the roof-boards. Thesemust be bevelled at the ridge and the tops of the ends must alsobe bevelled where they join theroof (see Bevelling). For otherdetails, see the houses alreadydescribed. A more elaborate… … 138 Wood-Working for Beginners sills can firstbe nailed to-gether for thebottom of themain houseand ell in theway shown inFig. 189. not already acquired some skill as a workman you had bestbe content with a simpler design. Four or five feet by about three feet will not be too large forthe ground…

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