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 689
walker may remain nearone spot as long as he pleases. Itis easier to balance the body onlong stilts than on short ones, forthe same reason that it is easier tobalance a long pole than a short one.In the Landes, a marshy tract ofcountry near Bordeaux, France, theshepherds make great use of stilts(C.… … Ancient Stilts. STOCK EXCHANGE, THE, a game played by any number of persons,with a pack of cards. The playerssit in a circle, and one of them, tak-ing the cards in his hand, gives them STOP 68i SUGAR OF LEAD one by one to his left-hand neighbor,calling out the name of each cardas he does so, three…
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