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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 267

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close it again. Of course all the otherlights in the room must have been previouslylowered. Wind. Sufficient wind to blow about the flakes THE ART OF AMUSING. of snow can be produced with a very large fan, awooden frame with calico stretched over it being asgood as anything. But to simulate the… … dering female, a little girl, we will presume, in searchof shelter; as she walks on to the stage leaning THE ART OF AMUSING, 237 forward as though struggling against the blast, hershawl and dress are violently agitated by the wind.To produce this effect attach two or three strongthreads to the…

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