Child-life in Japan and Japanese child stories (1901)
Ayrton, Matilda Chaplin, Mrs. 1846-1883, Griffis, William Elliot, 1843-1928, ed · Boston and New York, D.C. Heath & co. · leaf 66
Stilts and Clog-Throwing. Games. 49 attack and defence parties. A little companyarmed with bamboo breech-loaders would marchto the assault of the roguish battalion lurkinground the corner. Wrestling, again, is popular wdth children, notso much on account of the actual throwing, as … Playing at Batter-Cakes. from the love of imitating the curious growlingand animal-like springing, with which the profes-sional wrestlers encounter one anothen Swim-ming, fishing, and general puddling about are con-genial occupation for hot summer days; whilstsome with a toy bamboo pump, like a…
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