Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 32
f leather, chickens, andjack-stones (called by along Greek name.)Your Jack-in-the-Pul-pit told you of them once in St. Nicholas forApril, 1877. Tops were among the earliest play-things of the Greeks, and were well known in Romein the time of Virgil. One old writer says that awoman, named Anagalia,… … NEW-ZEALAND GIRL AND HER PET PIG, are playing with to-day. Begin with the Cradleof Nations, the mother of us all,—Asia. It is saidthat the religion of Mohammed forbids toys, but, ifso, it does not prevent little Mohammedans ofCentral Asia from having balls and tops, and evenrag-dolls, which…
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