Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 39
by twirling it with both hands on a smooth surface, and applying the whip withgentleness at first, in-creasing the vigor of theblows, as the top getsfirm on its peg. Theonly games we have everseen with whip-tops, areraces and encoun-ters ; in the former, theobject is to flog the topto a certain… … boys owk book. 33
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