With the aid of three forks, as is shown in the picture, the needle may be balanced and spun round on the head of the pin.
92. MISSING WORDS
Air—“Three fishers went sailing.”
Three ...... went sailing out into the west,
Out into the west as the sun sank low;
Each thought as they ...... of the lad she loved best,
For they all had ......, and each had a beau.
But seas will rise, and spirits will sink,
And they all were too ill of ...... to think,
So these ...... ...... back moaning.
Each missing word has the same six letters.
No. CXI.—AFTER DINNER
This diagram shows how, as an after-dinner trick, four similar wineglasses can be placed on the table
so that the centres of the lowest parts of their stems are equidistant from each other.