. Games of skill, and conjuring: including draughts, dominoes, chess, morrice . two examples will serve to explain the principle upon which almostany piece of furniture may be toy wheel-barrow may be constructedwith very little trouble. The upper andlower parts of the wheel-barrow are tobe formed in separate pieces, and thenglued together; the annexed diagramshow how they may be cut out. Thecircle of card forming the wheel mayhave a peg of wood passed through itscentre to serve as an axle. The tee-totum is one of the numeroustoys that may be formed of hexagon is to be c


. Games of skill, and conjuring: including draughts, dominoes, chess, morrice . two examples will serve to explain the principle upon which almostany piece of furniture may be toy wheel-barrow may be constructedwith very little trouble. The upper andlower parts of the wheel-barrow are tobe formed in separate pieces, and thenglued together; the annexed diagramshow how they may be cut out. Thecircle of card forming the wheel mayhave a peg of wood passed through itscentre to serve as an axle. The tee-totum is one of the numeroustoys that may be formed of hexagon is to be constructed withinthe smaller of two concentric circles, andpencil lines are to be drawn from eachpoint of the figure to the next point butone, cutting through both circles ; thepoints of intersection in the outer circleare then to be joined by straight diagram exhibits the completefigure with the triangular pieces that areleft for gluing. The lower side of thetee-totum is to be formed of a separatehexagon of card-board, the spindle maybe made of wood or ivory. KALE


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