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Whether it's a simple overhand knot or the more complicated sheepshank knot, someday you're going to need one of these.— Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles
Is there any more to it Know the composition of the National flag and how to fly it," read Rand I guess I can get ten on that, all right," remarked Pepper And tie four of the following knots: Reef, sheet-bend, clove-hitch, bow line, middleman's, fisherman's, sheepshank," finished Rand We can pass on that all right," commented Pepper.— The Boy Scouts Patrol
He thinks himsel nae sheepshank.— The Proverbs of Scotland
-- Another sheepshank.] [Illustration: FIG.— Knots, Splices and Rope Work A Practical Treatise
"And tie four of the following knots: Reef, sheet-bend, clove-hitch, bow line, middleman's, fisherman's, sheepshank," finished Rand.— The Boy Scouts Patrol

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