| James Campbell - 1999 - 322 Seiten
...the End of the Twine, next the Hand, is to be tied a silk Ribbon, and where the Twine and the silk join, a Key may be fastened. This Kite is to be raised when a Thunder Gust appears to be coming on, and the Person who holds the String must stand within a Door,... | |
| Don Munson, Allianora Rosse - 2001 - 194 Seiten
...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 to the hand, is to be tied a silk ribbon, and where the silk and twine join, a key may be fastened.... | |
| Tom Tucker - 2009 - 304 Seiten
...the hand, is to be tied a silk riband; and where the twine and silk join, a key may be fasten'd. The kite is to be raised, when a thunder-gust appears to be coming on, (which is very frequent in this country) and the person, who holds the string, must stand within a... | |
| 780 Seiten
...1C9. the top of the upright stick of the cross is to be fixed a very sharppointed wire, rising a foot or more above the wood. To the end of the twine, next...may be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a thunder gust appears to be coming on, and' the person who holds the string must stand within a door... | |
| Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1906 - 652 Seiten
...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...may be fastened. This kite is to be raised when a thunder gust appears to be coming on, and the person who holds the string must stand within a door... | |
| Endless amusement - 1820 - 232 Seiten
...be fixed a very sharp-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, a key may be fastened. This kite it to be raised when a thunder-storm appears to be coming on ; and the person who holds the string... | |
| 284 Seiten
...the Top of the upright Stick of the Cross is to be fixed a very Sharp pointed Wire, riseing a foot or more above the Wood. To the end of the Twine, next the hand, is to be tied a Silk Ribon ; and where the Twine & Silk joyn, a Key may be fasten'd. The Kite is to be raised, when a Thunder... | |
| William Hooper (M.D.) - 1782 - 364 Seiten
...the top of the upright ftick of the crofs is to be fixed a pretty (harp-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 ribband, and where the twine and filk join, a key or tin tube may be fattened. * This is an invention... | |
| mrs. warren - 1882 - 816 Seiten
...next the hand, tie a silk ribbon, and where the twine and silk join, there a key may be fastened." The kite is to be raised when a thunder-gust appears to be coming on ; the person who holds the string must stand within a door or window, or under some cover, so that... | |
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