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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 485

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n inch and a halflong, which passes through theircentres, forming a sort of TOP or tee-totum. Spin this on somethingwhich will contrast with the spokes;—on a dark ground if the card-boardbe white, and on a light ground if itbe dark. While it is spinning, lookat it at an angle, so that the spokeson… … Fig. 3.down, so that more or less of theupper and under spokes will over-lap, the curves will change theirposition and form. The same canbe seen by using only one wheel andspinning it beneath a lamp, or insunlight, so that the shadow willtake the place of the second wheel.The same toy can be made…

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