The Casket of Prose Poetry And Pictures for the Improvement of the Young a
The Casket of Prose Poetry And Pictures for the Improvement of the Young a
Robert Farrier
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" Oh ! what would we give, papa, if you would teach us a new game to- night ! something neither too silly nor too sen- sible, but very entertaining without being mere nonsense, like the old * Questions and commands, ' and 'Consequences. '" " Really, " answered Mr. Dacre, very good- hurnouredly, " if I knew any such charming game, I should be delighted to play at it myself; as I often am to read, both for amusement and instruction, the many nice books, exactly such as you describe, which you luc...ky young folks now-a-days have written for you every day. Can't you contrive a play out of some of these ? There was one in my youth called the * Twenty Questions, ' puzzling enough to us then, but which you great geographers, historians, and na- turalists, ought to have at thetip of your tongues. " ** Oh ! papa, I know what you mean, people have twenty questions allowed them to find out any- thing fixed on, by and the first is al ways 'whether animal, vegetable, or mineral ?' and I remember clever Mr.
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