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Games of skill, and conjuring: including draughts, dominoes, chess, morrice (1865)

London, New York, G. Routledge and sons · leaf 111

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onvinced that they act wisely, as children of all ages enjoynothing so much as a good show. The reader, by following ourdirections, may exhibit the freaks of Punch and Judy, the dancingfigures of the Fantoccini, the grotesque shadows of the Gallanty Show,or the brilliant artificial fireworks of the… … By following our directions the reader may, with comparativelylittle trouble, construct some comical puppets, and acquire sufficientskill in working them, to give private representations of the cele-brated drama of Punch and Judy, which never fails to excite thelaughter of old and young. In carving…

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