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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 325

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ilet articlesgenerally. Cat makes more noise than ever, putting up her back and spitting at the objects as theyfell around her. The old gentleman is almost indespair, when suddenly a bright idea strikes him, 294 THE ART OF AMUSING. which he expresses by pantomime, placing hisfinger to the side of… … with glee, and pats dog on head. Dog frisks about. ACT II Ass. Dramatis Persona, Ass. RAG AND SOAP-FAT MAN. SERVANT GIRL.SCENE—Public Street. Enter rag and soap-fat man dragging donkeyafter him. Donkey dragging cart made of chair THE ART OF AMUSING. 295 with bandbox-lid wheels, cart filled with…

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