SIMPLICITY OF THE CHARLIER SHOE. 69 



introduction of an improvement, and that he could 

 thus secure very good and regular custom. There 

 is no secret — or even special tools — required to forge 

 or manufacture a Charlier shoe, but quite the con- 

 trary. One man can make it without help, whereas 

 it requires two men to forge the ordinary shoe ; and 

 it only requires one special tool for putting it on, 

 viz. Fleming's drawing knife, with movable guide 

 for cutting the groove in the crust, price 7s. Qd, 



