How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 157
Fig. 68. Fig. 69. case happens to be a peony leaf (Fig. 68). That is, assumingthat you are seated by the side of the writer. Now watch ! We will pull it apart thus (Fig. 69). Nextwith a pair of scissors, a knife, or fingers snip off the stems,and group the leaves in any way we chose. We will try…