The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 415
ognised and put together again. Casts of insects and leavesmay be combined in the formation of brackets, flower-stands, andmany other pretty household objects, a few of which we havesketched. For a bracket, a framework of wood such as isshown at Fig. 12 will be required, and wooden frames will… … URNPIKE GATES is a thirdhoop-game. It is playedthus: Get together five orsix boys, and secure onehoop—you need only one.Mark then a large circleon the ground, forty yardsor so in diameter, anderect theit. Theseto set up,simply ofstones laid other by about four inches. and the turnpikes in Fig. 1…
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