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 326
iff paper.Servant hails soap-fat man and offers for sale several large jarsful of drippings, sheets, pillow-cases,etc., belonging to her mistress. They chaffer forsome time over the bargain, but finally agree upona price. The money (all copper pennies) is aboutto change hands when the donkey, close… … 296 THE ART OF AMUSING. ACT III. TROPHY. Dramatis Persona?,SOLDIERS. SCENE—A camp, tents made of sheets hung overchairs, etc. Enter soldiers, leading prisoners, and bearingragged and shot-torn flag on broomstick, band playing trumpets (sheets of music rolled up), and beating drums (tin pails); they…
Amusements · Tricks
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