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 408
nning aroundthe corner, hence every one mustbe on the lookout. The game lastsuntil all the players are on one side. The name Haley-Over is probablyfrom the old word hale, meaningto draw or drag, from the drawingover of the defeated player to theopposite side. The game is muchplayed in some parts of… … future events. Some of them aredescribed below. I. Each person, alone with a look-ing-glass in one hand and a candlein the other, walks down stairsbackward into a dark cellar orbasement. It was supposed thateach would see in the glass the faceof his or her future wife or husband. Sometimes, instead…
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