The sports and pastimes of the people of England : including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time (1830)
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, Hone, William, 1780-1842 · London : Printed for William Reeves · leaf 280
death of John Baptist, andfinding this tumbling damsel to have been the cause, the piousauthor treats her with much contempt, as though she had beenone of the dancing girls belonging- to a company of jugglers,who in his time, it seems. Mere not considered as paragons ofvirtue any more than they are… … 53. Herodias Tumbling. Herodias is so drawn in a book of Prayers in the RoyalLibrary.^ There is the subjoined representation a century anda half earlier.
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