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  • Spear-heads of long tapering form rounded sharply at the base which has long tang (IX, Fig. 5): poker-like butts (IX, Fig. 2): knives with curved tangs: 'toggle' pins: all bronze (but a silver toggle-pin has been found) (IX, Figs. 1,8).

    How to Observe in Archaeology Various

  • Coincident with the snapping of the first toggle-pin, the branches of a gigantic, storm-blasted pine, whose earth-laded butt dragged heavily along the bottom of the river, became firmly entangled in the low-hanging limbs of a sweeper, and swung sluggishly across the current.

    The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest 1921

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