Social Amusements: A Choice Collection of Parlor Games, Tricks, Charades, Tableaux, Parlor Theatricals, Pantomimes and Palmistry, and Figures and Calls for Dancing, and the Language of the Flowers ... |
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Adele advance four steps Araminta Aunt Jerusha Balance bars 4 bars beauty Belgrave Bird Bitters Bird Food blow Burlington Route cage cents chair Chassez Chipman's Chum Fatee count eight couples cross Cross Right Hands dear madam denotes Dentifrice dream Druggists eight counts EUCHRE feet figure is repeated fingers Fitz-Roscius Forward and back gentlemen girls Goffstown guess hair half round handkerchief HATTIE HEAD COUPLES FORWARD heart line hold Hover's JIMMY Julius Cæsar jumps know the Pop LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS left hands lime water McSiddons meal worms Miss De Jones NELLIE O'Brown opposite couple pack palm pantomime paper partners to places pay a forfeit performed person PHILADELPHIA PLACID play player Pop Corn quadrille ribbon right and left Rose SCENE screen SERAPHINA sheet SHOPMAN Side Couples signifies steps and retire TESTY thumb tooth turn partners