| Richard Lovett - 1766 - 610 pagine
...teariog. To the top of the upright flick of the crofs is to be fixed a very iharp pointed wire, rifing a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a filk ribbon, and where the filk and twine join, a Key may be faflen'd.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 518 pagine
...string, will rise in the air, like those made of paper; but this being of silk is fitter to bear the wet and wind of a thunder gust without tearing. To the...the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharp pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand, is... | |
| William Duane - 1811 - 378 pagine
...string, will rise " in the air like those made of paper, but being " of silk is fitter to bear the wet and wind of a *' thunder gust without tearing. To...upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a " very sharp pointed wire, rising a foot or more " above the wood. To the end of the twine " next the hand,... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pagine
...the wet and wind of a thunder-gust without tear, ing. To the top of the upright stick of the cross it to be fixed a very sharp-pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a silk rib. band ; and where the twine and silk join, a key may be fastened.... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pagine
...paper; but this, being of silk, is fitter to bear the wet and wind of a thunder-gust without tear. ing. To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a Tery sharp-pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand,... | |
| Endless amusement - 1820 - 232 pagine
...rong, a number of streams will issue, i of paper; but this being silk, is more adapted to bear the wet and wind of a thunder gust, without tearing. To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be (ixed a very sharp-pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, is... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pagine
...String, will rise in the air, like those made of paper ; but this being of silk is fitter to bear the wet and wind of a thunder gust without tearing. To the...the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharp pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand, is... | |
| William Enfield (M.A.) - 1821 - 302 pagine
...prepared and accommodated with a tail, loop, and string, will rise in the air like a common paper kite. To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a pretty sharp pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the ; end of the twine next the... | |
| sir Richard Phillips - 1828 - 754 pagine
...those made of paper; but this, being of silk, is fitter to bear the wet and wind of a thunder-gust without tearing. To the top of the upright stick of...foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a silk ribbon; and where the twine and silk join, a key may be fastened.... | |
| Robert Cross Smith - 1832 - 754 pagine
...like one made of paper; but this being of silk, is better adapted to bear the brunt of a thunder storm without tearing. To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a sharp pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine next the hand is... | |
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