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fight index give it one twist away from you (Fig. 769) , and put it on the left index (Fig. 770).

Pull down the two hanging strings, in order to hold tight the loops on the thumb and index.

Third: In the same way pass the right index on the near side of the hanging string (Fig. 771), between the index and middle finger, catch the string on the back

of the hand, and draw it through between the index and middle finger, on the near side of the hanging string (Fig. 772). Give the loop one twist away from you (Fig. 773), put it on the middle finger (Fig. 774), and pull the hanging strings tight.