The Boy's Own Book Of Sports And Pastimes

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Featuring a variety of indoor games, this illustrated guide from the late 1800s provides instructions and descriptions for activities such as shadow pantomimes, bouts rimes, and acting charades. It also includes definitions and concepts for forfeits and tableaux vivants, making it a comprehensive resource for entertaining gatherings. The book captures the essence of social play during its era, offering a glimpse into the recreational pastimes that brought people together.