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The girl's own book (1833)

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 · New York : Clark Austin & co. · leaf 62

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If caught, theychange places. HIDE AND GO SEEK!One goes out of the room, while the others hide a thimble,pocket handkerchief, or something of that sort. When theyare ready, they call Whoop! and she enters. If shemoves toward the place, they cry, You burn ! Now youburn more! If she goes very near,… … BLIND MANS BUFF.This ancient game is so well known that it needs but a briefnotice. One of the company is blinded, and runs round tocatch the others, who all try to keep out of his grasp, at thesame time that they go as near him as they can. If he catchesone, and cannot tell who it is, he must let…

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