 | Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 361 páginas
...Silk Handkerchief when extended; tie the Corners of the Handkerchief to the Extremities of the Cross, so you have the Body of a Kite; which being properly accommodated with a Tail, Loop and String, will rise in the Air, like those made of Paper; but this being of Silk is fitter to bear the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1974 - 244 páginas
...silk handkerchief when extended; tie the corners of the handkerchief to the extremities of the cross, so you have the body of a kite; which being properly accommodated with a tail, loop, and string, will rise in the air, like those made of paper; but this being of silk, is fitter to bear the... | |
 | Christopher J. Murrey - 2002 - 240 páginas
...silk handkerchief when extended; tie the comers of the handkerchief to the extremities of the cross, so you have the body of a kite; which being properly accommodated with a tail, loop, and string, will rise in the air, like those made of paper; but this being of silk is fitter to bear the... | |
 | Michael P. Branch - 2004 - 408 páginas
...silk handkerchief when extended; tie the corners of the handkerchief to the extremities of the cross, so you have the body of a kite; which being properly accommodated with a tail, loop, and string, will rise in the air, like those made of paper; but this being of silk, is fitter to bear the... | |
 | 1907
...silk handkerchief when extended; tie the corners of the handkerchief to the extremities of the cross, so you have the body of a kite, which, being properly accommodated with a tail, loop and string, will rise in the air, like those made of paper; but this, being of silk, is fitter to bear... | |
 | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1906
...silk handkerchief when extended; tie the corners of the handkerchief to the extremities of the cross, so you have the body of a kite; which being properly accommodated with a tail, loop, and string, will rise in the air, like those made of paper; but this being of silk, is fitted to bear the... | |
 | William Hooper (M.D.) - 1782
...it, by faftening the four corners to two flight ftrips of cedar. The handkerchief thus prepared and accommodated with a tail, loop, and firing, will rife in the air as a common paper kite. To the top of the upright ftick of the crofs is to be fixed a pretty (harp-pointed... | |
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Make a small cross of two light strips of cedar, the arms so long as to reach to the four corners of a large thin silk handkerchief when extended ; tie the corners of the handkerchief to the extremities of the cross, so you have the body of a kite ; which,... 
