Scientific amusements . Fig. no.—The Fruiterer. Fig. III.—The Cobbler. wood (as shown in B and C) a true whistle can befashioned (Fig. 109). An excellent whistle can be produced with the cowl ofan acorn, which forms a small cup. Place this cupbetween the first and middle fingers, and close the fingersso that only a very small orifice is left. If you blowinto this opening a whistle will result. I40 MECHANICAL TOYS, ETC. PORTRAITS UNDER TWO ASPECTS. Drawings from two points of view, so to speak, havealready had considerable success ; and chance has recentlyput in our possession a work by an arti
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Scientific amusements . Fig. no.—The Fruiterer. Fig. III.—The Cobbler. wood (as shown in B and C) a true whistle can befashioned (Fig. 109). An excellent whistle can be produced with the cowl ofan acorn, which forms a small cup. Place this cupbetween the first and middle fingers, and close the fingersso that only a very small orifice is left. If you blowinto this opening a whistle will result. I40 MECHANICAL TOYS, ETC. PORTRAITS UNDER TWO ASPECTS. Drawings from two points of view, so to speak, havealready had considerable success ; and chance has recentlyput in our possession a work by an artist named Galliot, published in Berlin. The author, under the title Artsand Professions, has drawn very amusing figures, whichare really the result of a combination of the tools andutensils belonging to the trades or professions of the