American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 312
BOOK. thread up and down so as to move the doll, and makeher feet go as if they were dancing. When you are about to put her away, draw in thethread close to her back (the knot will prevent its com-ing through,) Vvind up the spool, and lay it with thedoll in her box or drawer. There must be a flat… … A JOINTED LINEN DOLL. Linen dolls, when large and properly made, gener-ally afford more pleasure to little children than those ofwax, wood, or composition, as they can be handled andplayed with freely ; and w hen soiled or injured are ea-sily repaired. No child can hurt itself or its play- 288 THE…
Handicraft · Amusements
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