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 250
hawls must now be hung over the doorwayon the outside, so as to hide the showman from the spectators,and shut out all the light except that which passes through thelinen screen. A piece of strong tape stretched along the bot-tom of the frame by a nail driven in at each corner serves tohold one… … Fig. 83. figures arc to be worl^ed; the smaller boy holds all the figures,and hands them one at a time to the showman. The operatorshould j)ay particular attention to the actions of the differentfigures, while carrying on the dialogue, to see that they makeappropriate gestures and movements with…
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