Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 239
f split beans in water untilthey are quite soft, and place one in every circle.Attach a thread to each of the beans you place inthe circles marked King Bean. the dark half of the board belonging to the playerwhose King Bean is on that side, and all the beanson the light half belonging to the other… … To play the game, the two players now seatthemselves on opposite sides of a table on whichthey have placed the bean-board, each holding adart in one hand and a string attached to thenearest King Bean in the other. Having decidedwhich is to play first, each player in turn shootshis dart at his…
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