 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharp pointed wire, rising a foot or more ahove the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join, a key may be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...a thunder-gust without tearing. To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharp-pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the...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. The kite is to be raised when a... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1835 - 340 pages
...thnnder-gnst withont tearIng. To the top of the npright stick ot the eross 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, 1se to he tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join, a key may he fastened. This kite is... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 552 pages
...of a thundergust without tearing. To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharp-pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the...of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join, a key may be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1893 - 806 pages
...thunder gust without tearing. To 112 the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharppointed wire, rising a foot or more above the...of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join a key may be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a thunder... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 558 pages
...To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharp-pointed wire, rising a foQt or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join, a key may be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a... | |
 | T. C. Thornton - 1846 - 268 pages
...gust, without tearing To the lop of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very bbarp pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join, the key may be fastened. This kite... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - 372 pages
...10. " He then tied the corners of the handkerchief to the extremity of the cross, and fixed a very sharp-pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood, to the top of the upright stick of the cross ; the kite was of course provided with a tail, loop, and string,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pages
...a thunder-gust without tearing. To the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharp-pointed wire, rising a foot or more above the...end of the twine next the hand is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join a key may be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a thunder-gust... | |
 | William John Johnston - 1880 - 288 pages
...thundergust without tearing. To the top of 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...of the twine, next the hand, is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join a key may be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a thundergust... | |
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To the top of 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 to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join, a key may be fastened. 
