The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 97
as explainthe following very simple one, whichwe leave them to guess at in themeanwhile. Take three shillings, and placethem in a hat. Ask any one of thecompany to take one out and markit so that he will know it again, and replace it in the hat,covering the hat over with a handkerchief. Tou are… … BROAD definition may perhapssketch out the order of ourtreatment. Croquet, then, isgenerally understood as a gameplayed with wooden balls andmallets, and iron hoops, the ob-ject of the game being to drivethe balls by means of the mal-lets through the hoops, the rota-tion of the hoops being…
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