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 133
in ROLYPoly. This game was common in NewEngland many years ago, and isstill played in Austria. The Englishpoet Herrick alludes to a similargame in his lines : I call, I call; who doe ye call ?The maids to catch this Cowslip ball. In the Middle Ages boys andgirls played a kind of call-ball wherehe… … Fig. I. Sit at a table in front of the object,which should be supported on abook (Fig. i). Lay a sheet of white paper on the table between yourselfand the object, and on the fartheredge of the paper rest the edge of apane of glass. Incline the glasstoward you, and presently you willsee in it the…
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