American girl's book: or, Occupation for play hours (1831)
Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 · Boston, Munroe and Francis; New York, C. S. Francis · leaf 69
mon,) theyask their captive which she chooses. Nutmeg or Cin-namon. Accordingly as she answers, she is put be-hind one or the other. When all have been caughtand placed behind, those at each end join hands, so asto encircle the two in the middle ; and they mustwind round them till they get closer… … W I—( mm THE AMERICAN GIRLS BOOK. 45 32.THE PRUSSIAN EXERCISE. All the children kneel down in a row, except onewho personates the captain, and who ought to be asmart girl and well acquainted with the play, which ismore diverting when all the others are ignorant of it,except the one ai the head of…
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