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 571
ecute him,but Punch pre-tends he doesnot know howto put his head into the noose, andwhen the hangman undertakes toshow him, Punch pulls the ropeand hangs the executioner himself.The gallows is oneupright stick withI I a cross-beam, and I ff fits into a hole in I I the shelf. At the1 J end of the… … the exhibitor. Punch speaks in apeculiar squeaking voice, and givesa sort of squeal of joy at the dis-comfiture of his enemies. Thesqueak may be produced by an in-strument called a Punch and JudyTrumpet (see Fig. 7), made of twohalf rings of wood and a bit of rib-bon. The manner of speaking mustbe…
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