The steeple-jack's instructor
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1. Front matter2. How to Become a Steeple-Jack3. THE SMOKESTACK4. TO RIG A STACK WITHOUT A GIMBLET WIRE5. HOW TO CHANGE THE RIGGINGS6. STEEL STACKS WITH BRICK LINING7. SMOKESTACKS WITH LADDERS8. STEEL STACKS DECAY AT BAND9. REGUYING10. TRIPPING THE RIGGINGS11. SELF-SUPPORTERS12. KNOTS13. SQUARE KNOT14. BOW-LINE15. HALF HITCHES16. THE BLACK WALL17. TANKS, TOWERS AND STANDPIPES18. WATER TOWERS19. CHURCH SPIRES20. THE FLAGSTAFF21. THE STAFF22. TOP OF POLES23. PRICES TO CHARGE FOR WORK24. NAMES OF KNOTS, BENDS, BIGHTS AND HITCHES