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THE YOUNG FARMER'S MANUAL. 



FIGS. 156, 



158, 



159. 



FRAMER. FIBMBB. COBNEB CHISEL. DTTCK-BILL CHISEL. 



a is the face of the blade, I is the socket-shank, which receives 

 the handle, which has an iron ring on the top of it to keep it 

 from splitting. 



Fig. 157 exhibits a face view of a firmer chisel, which is 

 usually made of the lest of steel, blade, shank, and all. Such 

 chisels are designed for light work, such as hanging doors, and 

 for shaving and fitting by hand without a mallet. 



583. Fig. 158 is a perspective view of a corner chisel, which 

 is worth a score of common chisels for mortising. As such 



