Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 1017
ased care, watchfulness, and prudence, than as a provocative of illblood. Backgammon. 1809. THE DERIVATION OF BACKGAMMON, a game of mixedchance and skill, is a vexed question, but it appears to date from very-early times. We, therefore, will proceed at once to the instructions forplaying ; and… … WHITES HOME, OR INNER TABLE | WHITES OUTER TABLE.WHITE. Our Leisure Hours. 963 It will be seen—at a glance—that each player has fifteen men, placed as in theillustration. The table is divided into two parts ; and a little attention will showthat the men belonging to each adversary are arranged upon…
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