[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 28
out an individual, and follows until he comes up withand touches him. The player so overtaken becomes Touch, and thenendeavours to get near enough to lay his hand upon one of the rest. Thisis an active and amusing game for boys in cold weather. It is sometimescalled Touch-iron or Touch wood; in… … SPORTS WITH TOYS. The Sports with Toys are very numerous; those which are most usual inthe play-ground are with the kite, the hoop, the sucker, tlie pea-shooter, andtwo or three otiiers; of each of which we offer bur readers a description* THE POP-GUN. The Pop-gun is made of a piece of wood, from…
Sports · Amusements
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