American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 42
she must take the plate between her thumb and fingerand give it a hard twirl to set it spinning, at thesame time calling out for No. 4, or any one she plea-ses. If No. 4 does not instantly run up and catchthe plate before it has done spinning round, she paysa forfeit. If she is sufficiently alert… … 15. BREAD AND CHEESE. This is generally played by two only. Each shutsher handsj and the closed hands are piled upon eac^other, Lucys and Janes alternately. That is, Lucyplaces her right hand on the table or on her knee.Then Jane puts her right hand on Lucys. NextLucy adds her left hand, and then…
Handicraft · Amusements
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