Take a sheet of paper and start with a twin house-fold. Fold the left and right edges backwards to the center line. Fold the upper layer thrice from the bottom. Turn the model over. Now, repeat step 3. Your purse is ready.
Chapter 7 We had all been warned to appear before the magistrates upon the Thursday; but when the Thursday came there was no occasion for our testimony. A higher Judge had taken the matter in hand, and Jefferson Hope had been summoned before a tribunal where strict justice would be meted out to him. On
Take a sheet and start with a twin house-fold. Fold the side flaps backwards. Make three folds of the upper layer and turn it over. Do the same in other side as well. Hold the model vertically. Now, push the middle portion inside to form the mouth and crease the line firmly. Make the eye,
Take a sheet of paper. Fold in half to make a center crease and unfold. Fold the left and right corners to the center crease. Fold the upper flap downwards. Fold the lower corner upwards. Fold the right and left triangles to overlap each other. Turn the tip backwards. Draw the hair, the eyes, the
Chapter 6 Our prisoner’s furious resistance did not apparently indicate any ferocity in his disposition towards ourselves, for on finding himself powerless, he smiled in an affable manner, and expressed his hopes that he had not hurt any of us in the scuffle. “I guess you’re going to take me to the police-station,” he remarked
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Take an origami sheet. Fold the paper in half, then in half again in the opposite direction. Fold the paper in half, crease well and open. Do the same for the other side. Now, fold the outer edges into the center line. Crease well. Fold the top edge down to the center line and open
Chapter 5 All night their course lay through intricate defiles and over irregular and rock-strewn paths. More than once they lost their way, but Hope’s intimate knowledge of the mountains enabled them to regain the track once more. When morning broke, a scene of marvellous though savage beauty lay before them. In every direction the
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Chapter 4 On the morning which followed his interview with the Mormon Prophet, John Ferrier went in to Salt Lake City, and having found his acquaintance, who was bound for the Nevada Mountains, he entrusted him with his message to Jefferson Hope. In it he told the young man of the imminent danger which threatened
Chapter 3 Three weeks had passed since Jefferson Hope and his comrades had departed from Salt Lake City. John Ferrier ’s heart was sore within him when he thought of the young man’s return, and of the impending loss of his adopted child. Yet her bright and happy face reconciled him to the arrangement more
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Chapter 2 This is not the place to commemorate the trials and privations endured by the immigrant Mormons before they came to their final haven. From the shores of the Mississippi to the western slopes of the Rocky Mountains they had struggled on with a constancy almost unparalleled in history. The savage man, and the
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Take a sheet of paper and make a crease as shown. Fold these 2 opposite corners into the centre crease. Fold the outer corners to the centre crease. Again, fold outer corners to the centre. Turn the model over and fold the bottom up to the top corner. Now fold in half. Crease, as shown,
Chapter 1 In the central portion of the great North American Continent there lies an arid and repulsive desert, which for many a long year served as a barrier against the advance of civilisation. From the Sierra Nevada to Nebraska, and from the Yellowstone River in the north to the Colorado upon the south, is
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Chapter 7 The intelligence with which Lestrade greeted us was so momentous and so unexpected, that we were all three fairly dumbfounded. Gregson sprang out of his chair and upset the remainder of his whiskey and water. I stared in silence at Sherlock Holmes, whose lips were compressed and his brows drawn down over his
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Chapter 6 The papers next day were full of the “Brixton Mystery,” as they termed it. Each had a long account of the affair, and some had leaders upon it in addition. There was some information in them which was new to me. I still retain in my scrap-book numerous clippings and extracts bearing upon
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Take an origami sheet. Fold in half, then in half again and unfold. Turn the paper over and fold in half diagonally in both directions. Crease well and then unfold. Holding the points shown, bring them both down to the center point on the bottom line. Flatten the model. Fold the bottom corners of the