The art of amusing : being a collection of graceful arts, merry games, odd tricks, curious puzzles, and new charades : together with suggestions for private theatricals, tableaux, and all sorts of parlor and family amusements (1866)
Bellew, Frank, 1828-1888 · New York : Carleton ; London : S. Low · leaf 124
sented in the above diagram, arid draw on it aface as also represented. THE ART OF AMUSING. 107 Then you make a species of hood something likea mitten, with a hole in the side, around which holeyou sew a frill, to make it look like a cap, which wealso illustrate with a diagram. The mitten is … placed on the hand, and a shawl pinned carefullyround it, as shown in our diagram on page 108, andyou have the old woman complete. Now, in order to make the old woman appear tospeak, you must move the knuckle of the thumb upand down, at the same time simulate a cracked,squeaky old voice. By moving…
Amusements · Tricks
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