The national encyclopædia of business and social forms, embracing the laws of etiquette and good society (1879)
McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] The National publishing co · leaf 602
such as have been mentioned, and then tryto achieve more difficult feats. He should learn to dive at a considerable dis-tance from any object, swim towards it by guess, and try to bring it to the sur-face. He should throw two, three, or more eggs into the water, and try howmany he can recover at a… … Having given practical instructions respecting the principal out-door gamesand sports, we will now call the readers attention to a few of the most inter-esting in-door games and plays. Chess is one of the most ancient of known games of skill. Mr. Drummond,a writer on the game of draughts, asserts…
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