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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 267

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Fig. 373. The roof-boards can also be laid the other way by putting in aridge-piece in the form of a piece of studding or joist of any size 25^ Wood-Working for Heginncrs not less than 2 x 2 (Fig. 377), or even a board on edge, towhich tlie upper ends of the roof-boards can be nailed. … Fig. 374. Another form of roof, but arranged in the same way, is shownin Fig. 375. You will require a compass-saw for the curves, or you can havethem sawed by a band-saw, or the wood can be trimmed to theline with the hatchet and draw-knife or chisel (see Paring). Another way to put any such little…

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