The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 102
o any BLIND MANS BUFF 93 BLIND MANS BUFF player is, by touching him with thespoon only. If he guesses correctlythe player takes his place, otherwisethe players circle around him as be-fore. History,—Blind Mans Buff is avery old game. The Greek youths played it, calling it muia chalkS(brazen fiy).… … Hoodman Blind. tration, taken from an old manuscriptin the Bodleian library at Oxford.It was also sometimes called Harry-racket and Hoodwink. The Englishhad other blindfold games, one ofwhich is shown in the second illus-tration. The French call it Colin Maillard, which, it is said, was thename of…
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