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  • With a dovetail-saw, Fig. 93, p. 66, cut on the mortise side of each line down to the cross line, d-e, and also along the cross line from d to f and e to g.

    Handwork in Wood William Noyes

  • The _dovetail-saw_, Fig. 93, is a small back-saw for delicate work.

    Handwork in Wood William Noyes

  • Saw with a dovetail-saw on the mortise sides of these lines, chisel out the mortises and fit the parts together.

    Handwork in Wood William Noyes

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