Games, Pastimes and Amusements

Download or read book Games, Pastimes and Amusements written by Raymond H. Garman and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-08-29 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Games, Pastimes and Amusements: For Boys and Girls; Indoor and Outdoor Sports and Plays for Children of All Ages, at All Seasons of the Year; A Vast Collection of Games for Children, Including the Old as Well as the New Ones A good Old-fashioned children's party, where Blind man's Buff and such games are played, is always interest mg. Who does not enjoy a game of Oranges and Lemons, and feel a delightful shiver of terror as the chopper de scends upon Someone's head? Then the tug-of-war after wards. Here the boys are well at home, neither side will give way, and at length totter, totter, totter, and a laugh ing, screaming mass of children lose their balance and go toppling over. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.