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tip of each strand projecting a little beyond 

 the one immediately preceding it. Having 

 collected in this manner as many strands as 



FIG. 79. FIG. 80. 



the fingers can hold comfortably, grasp the 

 bases together with the right forefinger and 

 thumb, and, with a firm but gentle stroking 

 movement of the retaining forefinger and 

 thumb of the left hand upwards and to the 

 left, make the strands adhere to each other 



