The Boy's Modern Playmate: A Book of Sports Games and PastimesF. Warne & Company, 1906 - 816 sider |
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Side 224
... palm of the left hand , face downwards ; and taking the remainder of the pack in the right hand , hold them between the thumb and three first fingers , taking care to place the cards upright , so that the edges of those in your right hand ...
... palm of the left hand , face downwards ; and taking the remainder of the pack in the right hand , hold them between the thumb and three first fingers , taking care to place the cards upright , so that the edges of those in your right hand ...
Side 233
... left hand . You take the halfpence from the plate into the right hand , mix them with the concealed five , and then give them to one of the company to hold . You then ask the possessor to return five to you , which he will do , under ...
... left hand . You take the halfpence from the plate into the right hand , mix them with the concealed five , and then give them to one of the company to hold . You then ask the possessor to return five to you , which he will do , under ...
Side 366
... side , stretch- ing his right arm out as far as he can reach , keeping the fingers of the right hand quite straight and the hand itself held edgewise , so as to cut the water like a shark's fin . The left hand is placed across the chest ...
... side , stretch- ing his right arm out as far as he can reach , keeping the fingers of the right hand quite straight and the hand itself held edgewise , so as to cut the water like a shark's fin . The left hand is placed across the chest ...
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The Boy's Modern Playmate: A Book of Sports, Games, and Pastimes John George Wood Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1891 |
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