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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 618

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acantplace thus left twistthe opposite strand/.At the place wherethey join, cut off allof each but a few in-ches,shave both downabout one fourth, andtie them with anoverhand knot.Shave the ends downanother fourth, pass each over theother and under the two nextstrands, cutting off the ends as… … Sailing-car SAILING 6io SALIC LAW thickness of the rope apprecia-bly. Parcelling is covering rope withstrips of tarred canvas to protectit. When a rope is wound tightlywith spun yarn, it is said to be served. Ropes ends are servedto keep them from ravelling, andsplices are often both parcelled…

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