American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 35
er^very time, sometimes holding up but one, sometimesall the fingers of both hands. The thumbs mustnever be held up. -6. PUSS IN THE CORNER. This is very simple, and is played by five. Onegoes into each corner of the room, and the fifth standsin the middle, personating the Puss. As soon as shecalls… … 7. MR POPE AND HIS LADYc This may be played by any number. A smallwaiter of a circular shape is provided ; or, if a roundwaiter is not at hand^^ a little plate will do as well.The waiter is laid on the floor in the middle of theroom. One of the company goes to it, takes it up,and setting it on its…
Handicraft · Amusements
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