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 174
HEMICAL EXPERIMENTS 165 CHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS each side of him. The Greeks calledthe men Dogs. The donkey boysin Cairo, Egypt, play a game likethis, and some think Alexander theGreat carried it to Egypt. The Chi-nese have a Checker game calledWei-Chi (Game of Circumvention),in which a man is taken… … Egyptian Checkers. not derived directly from any of theancient games, but is a lower formof CHESS, which in its turn was de-veloped from an old Hindoo Draughtgame. CHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS.These should be tried if possible ina room used for nothing else, in theattic, the cellar, or an outbuilding.Old…
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