The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 314
ttom and top seem to be of aboutthe same size. Turn the book up- side down and look at the sameletter. What is now the bottomappears much the smaller part.The reason is that the eye tends tomagnify the upper part of a figure.For this reason the lower half of theSs are usually made a little… … Fig. 5.—Experiment 22. Fig. 5, and place them as thereshown. The eye will usually judge,at first sight, that the lower is thelonger. If the pieces be made ofdifferent colors, to distinguish them,and their places be changed, one willseem to have decreased and the otherto have increased. 23. Make a…
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