Games of skill, and conjuring: including draughts, dominoes, chess, morrice (1865)
London, New York, G. Routledge and sons · leaf 124
ight fi-amework of wood, or by any other meanswhich the ingenuity of the operator may devise. Curtains or shawlsmust now be hung over the doorway on the outside, so as to hidethe showman from the spectators, and shut out all the light exceptthat which passes through the linen screen. A piece of… … represents the interior of the gaUanty show, and shows how thefigures are to be worked; the smaller boy holds all the figures, andhands them one at a time to the showman. The operator should payparticular attention to the actions of the diSerent figures, whilecarrying on the dialogue, to see that…
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