 | American Institute of the City of New York - 1860 - 630 páginas
...once see a better knife in operation. This knife, here represented, is simply a small pocket-knife, with a thin blade, round at the end. The cutting portion...two-thirds of its length, leaving the lower part dull. In using it, take it in the right hand, letting the fore-finger elasp the lower part of the blade.... | |
 | 1867 - 402 páginas
...and is used to raise the bark of the stock. Fig. 170 is a small I FIG. 175. FIG. 176. pocket-knife with a thin blade, round at the end. The cutting portion extends about one third around the end of the blade, and about two thirds of its length, leaving the lower part dull.... | |
 | Andrew Samuel Fuller - 1896 - 314 páginas
...knife is shown in Fig. 3, and is known as the "Yankee budding knife." It is merely a small one-bladed pocket knife with a thin blade, round at the end....extends about one-third around the end of the blade and twothirds of its length, leaving the lower part dull. Although this form of budding knife has been... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1900 - 1340 páginas
...or form of Imddingknife, by many considered preferable. The cutting portion extends about one-tliird around the end of the blade, and about two-thirds of its length, leaving the lower part dull. The rounded end of the blade to this knife obviates the necessity of reversing it for opening the bark... | |
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The cutting portion extends about one-third around the end of the blade, and about twothirds of its length, leaving the lower part dull. 