Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 · New York : Clark Austin & co. · leaf 112
THE GIRLS OWN BOOK. 107 … -=«*^£iy^|i5g SHUTTLECOCK AND BATTLEDOOR.Tins game is too well known to need much description.The shuttlecock, sometimes called the bird, is a little ballstuck full of feathers : the battledoors are covered with parch-ment; and the object of the players is to keep the bird con-stantly passing and…
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