 A womau sits on one bar of a very simple oblong frame, just wide enough to contain her legs, and allow free movement. In the middle, running parallel with the long side of the frame, and equidistant from each of the short sides, is a treadle, about two...  Up the Yang-tse - Trang 46bởi Edward Harper Parker - 1891 - 308 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Edward Harper Parker - 1891 - 360 trang
...book,' consists of 80 ordinary ounces. I witnessed the winding operations in several places. A womau sits on one bar of a very simple oblong frame, just...the treadle one after the other, of course the stick wags from side to side. To the top of the stick is affixed another stick about half as long as the... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Manufactures - 1898 - 740 trang
...with the long side of the frame and equidistant from each of the short sides, is a treadle about 2 feet long and 6 inches broad, like a double pedal of a pian0. Through the middle of this treadle runs a stick about 3 feet high, and, as the woman plays with... | |
 | William I. Hannan - 1902 - 260 trang
...with the long side of the frame and equidistant from each of the short sides, is a treadle about 2 feet long and 6 inches broad, like a double pedal...Through the middle of this treadle runs a stick about 3 feet high, and, as the woman plays with each foot upon the two sides of the treadle one after the... | |
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