What shall we do to-night? or, Social amusements for evening parties. Furnishing complete and varied programmes for twenty-six entertainments (1873)
Dick, William B. (William Brisbane), 1827-1901 · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 162
lf through with the over-shoes when I dis-covered the mischief. He is hke a parrot in his ability to speakseparate words. Say Pretty duck. BzRD {in a muffled voice). Pretty duck. After some further wise observations by the exhibiter, and afew more words spoken by the bird, this wonderful… … riG. 64.lows, wadding and rags, to the required shape, and a sheet tiedover the duck-shaped figure. A large ball is made of rags, andtwo flat pieces of stick fastened upon it for a bill, a pair of eyespainted on with India-ink, and this head is neatly pinned to thebody. A tail is then cut from…
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