Newell, William Wells, 1839-1907 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 204
niversal games, common from England to Ilindo-stan. Everywhere the game consists in describing on the soil an oblongfigure with several divisions, and in tossing a flat stone or potsherd,intothem, and then kicking it out with a hopping motion ; the arrangementof the divisions differs. From the… … o Ball^ and Similar Sports. 189 Eo. 146. Duck on a Rook. We will suppose a party of boys to be debating what game to play.What shall we play? Duck on a Rock, suggests one. The idea isinstantly taken up. My one duck, cries some boy. My duck, shoutsa second, seizing a stone. The last to speak gets no…
Games · Children's songs
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