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 324
Cat commences to meow and caterwaul. Oldgentleman appears at window with nightcap onand sheet wrapped round him, and shakes his fistat cat. Cat continues to make a noise. … Old gentleman gets very angry, shakes both hisfists, withdraws into room, reappears with hairbrush, which he throws at cat. Cat continuesto make a noise. Old gentleman commences afusilade of boots, books, combs, and toilet articlesgenerally. Cat makes more noise than ever, putting up her back and…
Amusements · Tricks
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