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The girl's own book (1833)

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 · New York : Clark Austin & co. · leaf 41

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t fallsupon the floor, or upon her own clothes, she must pay a for-feit. Sometimes it is blown too violently, and it will fly sohigh that the next person must stretch out her neck in orderto get a puff at it; at other times the breath is so feeble, thatthe feather will descend; sometimes it flies… … THE GIRLS OWN BOOK. 37 THE OX-FOOT.Nine people are ranged in a circle. One places his handupon his knee; the next places her hand on the top of hishand; the next does the same to her; and so on until thereis a pile of nine hands. The one whose hand is lowest thendraws it out, and places it on the…

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