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86. Dagger of an Italian Bravo, with grooves and holes to contain poison; the handle represents a monk in the act of supplication. (Author’s Coll.)
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87 a. Scottish Dirk, pierced with holes along the back and sides. Along the back of the blade runs a groove eight inches long, in which holes are pierced that communicate with lateral holes on the side of the blade. (Author’s Coll.)
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87 b. ‘Couteau-de-Chasse,’ with two grooves on each side near the back of the blade, which is pierced through with holes. (Author’s Coll.)
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88. Arrow-head, of iron, with a hole near the point for poison; from S. America. (Author’s Coll.)
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89. Sting of the Bee, serrated or multi-barbed: after F. Huber in Jardine’s Naturalist’s Library, Entomology vi. Bees (Edinb., 1840), p. 40.