,,games ,,)\t ,,music  ,illu/ration     
,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,bold text is %[  
by surr\nd+ equal signs4 ,italic text by
 surr\nd+ und]scores4  ,on page #gg1 two
 fac+ brackets  are us$ to %[ a drawn   
squ>e 9 ! text4    ,,games ,,)\t ,,music
  ,,= ,,*ildr5  ,,by  ,,lois ,,bates    
,,au?or ,,( ',,k9d]g>t5 ,,guide'        
',,recitations ,,= ,,infants'           
',,guess+ ,,games' ',,saltaire ,,action 
,,songs'   ',,saltaire ,,k9d]g>t5       
,,games' ,,etc4    ,,longmans1 ,,gre51  
,,& ,,co4   #ci ,,pat]no/] ,,r[1        
,,london   ,,new ,,york ,,& ,,bombay    
#ahig    ,all rights res]v$             
,,preface   ,,! object ( ^! ,games is to
 introduce v>iety :5 x is ne$$ 9 !      
ord9>y s*ool r\t9e1 & to =m a means (   
recreation to ! *ildr5 :5 unfav\rable   
wea!r makes ! usual playtime impossible4
  ,^? ( ! ,games ref]r+ to special      
subjects1 su* z ',sew+1' etc41 may be   
us$ 9 ! lesson "t devot$ to su*         
subjects1 & ! ',guess+ ,rhymes1' ,nos4  
#ea to #ig1 may sometimes be giv5 betwe5

 lessons4 ,= notes on ^!1 see p4 #hg4   
',games = ! ,playgr\nd' & a few ( ^?    
imm$iately prec$+ are old games ) new   
rhymes4  ,x is hop$ t "s ( ! plays      
7,nos4 #ab to #bj1 e4g47 w help to tea* 
! *ildr5 important tru?s t are difficult
 = !m to le>n 9 ! ab/ract1 b :i*        
repres5t$ & practis$ 9 *ildi% play may  
make an impression on _! pla/ic little  
m9ds4 ,_m ( ! ,games are suitable = home
 use1 & w probably be play$ !re by !    
*ildr5 aft] be+ le>nt 9 s*ool4  ,if !   
,games help to make s*ool bright] &     
pleasant] = tea*] & *ildr5 _! object w  
be ga9$4    ,,lois ,,bates4  ,,saltaire4
     ,,cont5ts     ,i4 ,,games ,,= ,,!  
,,s*oolroom    ,,no4 ,,(   ,,game       
,,page     #a4 ,,lay+ ,,!               
,,breakfa/-,,table            #a     #b4
 ,,! ,,breakfa/ ,,p>ty                  
#c     #c4 ,,cle>+ ,,! ,,table          
#d     #d4 ,,weigh+                     
#f     #e4 ,,measur+ ,,game             
#h     #f4 ,,%opp+                      
#aj     #g4 ,,ty+ ,a ,,b[               

#ab     #h4 ,,?imble ,,game             
#af     #i4 ,,sew+ ,,game               
#ag    #aj4 ,,knitt+ ,,game             
#ai    #aa4 ,,! ,,sign-,,po/            
#bc    #ab4 ,,ask+ ,,way ,,9 ,,/reet    
#bd    #ac4 ,,polit5ess ,,9 ,,/reets    
#bg    #ad4 ,,dress+ ,,*ildr5           
#bh    #ae4 ,,fa!r ,,br++ ,,pres5ts     
#bi    #af4 ,,go+ ,,err&s               
#cb    #ag4 ,,tak+ ,,fa!r',s ,,tea      
#cd    #ah4 ,,invitation ,,to ,,play    
#cf    #ai4 ,,invitation ,,to ,,drive   
#ch    #bj4 ,,gett+ ,,ready ,,= ,,b$    
#dj    #ba4 ,,wa%+ ,,"o',s ,,self       
#db    #bb4 ,,ask+ ,,= ,,dr9k ,,( ,,wat]
            #dc    #bc4 ,,! ,,fox ,,&   
,,! ,,tig]                #dd    #bd4   
,,! ,,coa* ,,game                       
#dh    #be4 ,,! ,,/able                 
#ej    #bf4 ,,visit+ ,,gr&mamma         
#ea    #bg4 ,,pay+ ,,calls              
#ec    #bh4 ,,aft]noon ,,tea            
#ed    #bi4 ,,spr+ ,,fl[]s              
#ef    #cj4 ,,summ] ,,fl[]s             
#eg    #ca4 ,,! ,,?ree ,,be>s           

#ei    #cb4 ,,imitat+ ,,cries ,,(       
,,animals           #fb    #cc4 ,,*>ades
                             #fc    #cd4
 ,,pass+ ,,! ,,/ick                     
#fe    #ce4 ,,f9d+ ,,! ,,?imble         
#ff    #cf4 ,,?r[+ ,,! ,,h&k]*ief       
#fh    #cg4 ,,pick+ ,,up ,,potatoes     
#fi     ,,ii4 ,,games ,,= ,,!           
,,playgr\nd    #ch4 ,,?r[+ ,,! ,,ball   
#ga    #ci4 ,,lame ,,lassie             
#gb    #dj4 ,,polly ,,fl9d]s            
#gc    #da4 ,,drop1 ,,drop1 ,,drop      
#gd    #db4 ,,puss ,,9 ,,! ,,corn]      
#ge    #dc4 ,,wolf ,,& ,,%eep           
#gf    #dd4 ,,danc+ ,,game              
#gg    #de4 ,,duck+ ,,"u                
#gh    #df4 ,,:o',,ll ,,g ,a-,,hunt+8   
#gi    #dg4 ,,%eep ,,ga!r+              
#hj    #dh4 ,,hopp+ ,,game              
#hb    #di4 ,,mak+ ,a ,,*a9             
#hc    #ej4 ,,"m1 ,,may ,,we ,,g ,,out  
,,to ,,play8       #hd     ,,iii4       
,,guess+ ,,rhymes    ,,miscellane\s     
,,objects1 pp4 #hh-ia    #ea4 ,,pudd+   
#eb4 ,,wat*    #ec4 ,,bru%    #ed4      

,,arm-,,*air    #ee4 ,,pocket-,,h&k]*ief
    #ef4 ,,w9d[ ,,bl9d    #eg4 ,,boat   
#eh4 ,,/eam]    #ei4 ,,sail ,,boat      
#fj4 ,,bell[s    #fa4 ,,pipe            
,,animals1 pp4 #ia-ic    #fb4 ,,dog     
#fc4 ,,/ag    #fd4 ,,cat]pill>    #fe4  
,,lambs    #ff4 ,,elephant',s ,,trunk   
#fg4 ,,squirrel     ,,fl[]s1 pp4 #ic1   
#id    #fh4 ,,sn[-,,drop    #fi4 ,,daisy
    #gj4 ,,wild ,,hyac9?    #ga4        
,,h>ebell    #gb4 ,,wild ,,rose    #gc4 
,,may ,,blossom     ,,natural ,,ph5om5a1
 pp4 #ie-ih    #gd4 ,,spr+    #ge4      
,,summ]    #gf4 ,,autumn    #gg4 ,,w9t] 
#gh4 ,,! ,,f\r ,,seasons    #gi4 ,,cl\ds
    #hj4 ,,ho>-,,fro/    #ha4 ,,dew     
#hb4 ,,w9d     ,,nurs]y ,,rhymes1 pp4   
#ih-ajj    #hc4 ,,little ,,boy ,,blue   
#hd4 ,,jack ,,& ,,jill    #he4 ,,m>y1   
,,m>y1 ,,q ,,contr>y    #hf4 ,,little   
,,jack ,,horn]    #hg4 ,,little ,,tom   
,,tuck]    #hh4 ,,little ,,bopeep       
#hi4 ,,"m ,,hubb>d    #ij4 ,,humpty     
,,dumpty    #ia4 ,,little ,,miss        
,,muffet     ,,fairy ,,tales1 pp4       

#ajj-ajb    #ib4 ,,r$ ,,rid+ ,,hood     
#ic4 ,,wolf    #id4 ,,c9d]ella    #ie4  
,,sleep+ ,,beauty    #if4 ,,jack ,,!    
,,giant ,,kill]    #ig4 ,,dick          
,,:itt+ton     ,,illu/rations     ,,!   
',,h\se'      ,frontispiece    ,,fig4   
#a4--;,,h[ ,,to ,,tie ,a ,,b[      page 
#ad        #b4--,,! ,,sign-,,po/        
#bb        #c4--;,,fox',s ,,d5      #df 
,,games ,,)\t ,,music ,,= ,,*ildr5      
,i4 ,,games ,,= ,,! ,,s*oolroom   #a4   
,,lay+ ,,! ,,breakfa/-,,table    #a4    
,,spread ! clo?--?is is ! way1          
,cups & sauc]s1 :]e are !y8    #b4 ,put 
!m at "o end 9 r[s1      ,see1 a spoon )
 ea* "o goes4    #c4 ,"o plate = ea*    
p]son br+1      ,& a napk9 9 a r+4      
#d4 ,"h's a jug ( milk s hot1      ,sug>
 next1 & c(fee-pot4    #e4 ,bread &     
butt] place we "h1      ,!n we get !    
*airs1 my de>4    #f4 ,r+ ! bell1 & all 
sit r\nd1      ,ea* %\ld 9 8 place be   
f\nd4  ,directions4--,! table may be    
laid by two *ildr5 only1 or sev]al may  
be employ$1 b diff]5t *ildr5 %\ld take  

"p ea* "t ! game is play$1 s t all may  
le>n h[ to c>ry ! cups1 c41 & h[ to     
place !m4  ,v]se #a4 ,two little girls  
/ep =w>d & lay ! clo?4  ,v]se #b4 ,!    
cups & sauc]s are br\ght on a tray1 &   
plac$ 9 r[s at "o end ( ! table4  ,v]se 
#c4 ,"o *ild br+s plates on a tray &    
places !m "o by "o r\nd ! table1 :ile   
ano!r foll[s ) s]viettes on a small     
tray1 & places "o to ! "r ( ea* plate4  
,v]se #d4 ,! sug>1 milk1 c41 are plac$ 9
 position4  ,v]se #e4 ,"o or two plates 
( bread & butt] are put on ! table1 & !n
 ! *airs are plac$ ready4  ,v]se #f4 ,! 
bell is rung1 & ! *ildr5 :o are to sit  
at table take _! places4   #b4 ,,!      
,,breakfa/ ,,p>ty  ,?is game may be     
play$ imm$iately aft] ! "o prec$+1 or x 
may be us$ alone4 ,! *ildr5 seat        
!mselves at ! table1 ! ',"m' sitt+ at "o
 end & ! ',fa!r' at ! o!r4 ,:5 all !    
cups are fill$ & pass$1 ! foll[+ l9es   
are repeat$3    #a4 #a,little h&s are   
fold$ :ile ! grace is said1     ',fa!r1 
,god1 we ?ank ,!e = our daily bread4'   

#b4 #b,let u /ir our c(fee1 s(tly1      
g5tly1 s1      #c,!n ! spoon 9 sauc]    
quietly mu/ g4    #c4 ,:5 y eat & dr9k1 
de>s1 d n make a noise1      #d,pass ?+s
 to ea* o!r1 little girls & boys4       
,if !re is a piano 9 s*ool1 a little    
music            might be play$ :ile    
breakfa/ is 9 progress4    #d4 ,:5 we   
f9i% breakfa/1 #e;h&s 9 lap lay we1     
,elb[s on ! table1 t %\ld nev] be6  #a  
,fold h&s & b[ head4  #b ,/ir c(fee4  #c
 ,place spoon 9 sauc]4  #d ,pass bread &
 butt] to ea* o!r4  #e ,fold h&s 9 lap4 
7,= ,d9n] & ,tea ,table songs1 see      
,app5dix ,i47   #c4 ,,cle>+ ,,! ,,table 
7,= directions z to lay+ ! table1 see   
game ,no4 #a47    #a4 ,breakfa/ ov]1 (f 
we g1      ,to remove ! clo?1 y "k4     
#b4 ,put ! napk9s on ! tray1      ,& !  
plates1 too1 take away4    #c4 ,cups &  
sauc]s next we take1      ,c>efully1 le/
 !m we break4    #d4 ,br+ ! milk & sug> 
"h1      ,soon ! table w be cle>4    #e4
 ,%ake ! clo? & fold x /raight1      ,!n
 we'll wa% ea* cup & plate4,a           

,in/ructions4--,v]se #a4 ,*ildr5 rise f 
table1 & ea* c>ries *air to ! place :]e 
x %\ld g4  ,v]se #b4 ,a *ild br+s a     
little tray1 &1 walk+ r\nd ! table1     
takes up all ! napk9s1 putt+ !m on !    
tray "o by "o4 ,a second *ild foll[s )  
ano!r tray1 & takes up ! plates 9 ! same
 mann]4  ,v]se #c4 ,two *ildr5 remove ! 
cups & sauc]s1 ea* hav+ a tray4  ,v]se  
#d4 ,! c(fee-pot1 milk-jug1 & sug>-bas9 
are tak5 away on a tray4  ,v]se #e4 ,!  
clo? %\ld be tak5 (f c>efully1 s t !    
crumbs are n spilt1 or if a toy crumb   
bru% & tray c be obta9$1 ! crumbs may be
 remov$ be=e ! clo? is tak5 up4  ,a ,=  
song ',wa%+ ,di%es1' see ,app5dix ,i4   
#d4 ,,weigh+  ,scales & weights are     
requir$ = ?is game4  ,be=e comm5c+ let !
 *ildr5 see ! diff]5t weights1 & hold !m
 "o aft] ! o!r 9 _! h&s4  ,! foll[+     
rhymes may assi/ ! s*ol>s to rememb] !  
v>i\s weights3    #a4 ,fir/ comes !     
#aounce weight1 small & r\nd1           
,sixte5 ( ^! d make a #bp\nd4    #b4    
,f\r ounces #cqu>t]-p\nd w be2          

#d;,half-p\nd has eight ounces1 y see4  
,! f\r weights giv5 above w be suffici5t
 at fir/ = little *ildr51 b m may be    
add$ z !y become famili> ) ^!4 ,:5 !    
s*ol>s h le>nt to di/+ui% ! p\nd1 ounce1
 c41 !y may come out 9 turn & weigh     
v>i\s objects4  ,x w\ld be well to      
expla9 t solid objects occupy less room 
?an light] sub/ances--t a p\nd ( fea!rs1
 e4g41 w\ld take up a l>ge space1 :ile a
 p\nd ( lead w\ld g into a v small      
compass4  #a ,%[ ounce weight4  #b ,%[  
p\nd weight4  #c ,%[ ! qu>t]-p\nd4  #d  
,%[ half-p\nd4   ,,guess+ ,,game4--,:5 !
 object to be weigh$ has be5 *os51 a    
numb] ( *ildr5 are all[$ to come out &  
hold x 9 turn1 & say :at !y ?9k is its  
weight4 ,z ! object is h&$ to ! fir/    
*ild1 ! tea*] says3    ,c y tell !      
weight ( ?is8   ,m9d y d n guess amiss4 
,ea* *ild takes ! object 9 its h& &     
guesses4 ,! article is !n weigh$1 & !   
*ild :o has guess$ mo/ ne>ly its correct
 weight is all[$ to *oose ! next object 
= weigh+1 & to call out ! *ildr5 :o are 

to guess4 ,he h&s x to ! fir/ *ild1     
repeat+ ! words ( ! rhyme4   #e4        
,,measur+ ,,game  ,be=e play+ ?is game1 
! *ildr5 %\ld be well accu/om$ to ! use 
( ! foot-rule1 m>k$ ) in*es 7co/1 c4#a74
 ,ea* *ild %\ld h a foot-rule & measure 
its book1 p5cil1 desk1 c42 x %\ld also  
be taught to draw l9es ( diff]5t l5g?s )
 ! rule on its slate2 ?us1 tea*] might  
say1 ',draw a /&+-up 7v]tical7 l9e six  
in*es long1' or1 ',draw a ly+-d[n       
7horizontal7 l9e f\r in*es long1' & s   
on4 ,! *ildr5 w ?us get accu/om$ to     
e/imat+ ! l5g? & bread? ( objects1 & w  
be able to play ! game4  ,suppose !     
slate to be ! object *os51 ! tea*] holds
 x up s t all may see x1 & !n repeats ! 
l9es3    ,?9k x ov] c>efully1   ,& tell 
me :at ! l5g? may be                 ,( 
?is slate4  ,! *ildr5 :o are ready to   
answ] !n put _! h&s out1 & ! "o :o      
guesses correctly 7or mo/ ne>ly         
correctly7 has ! privilege ( ask+ ! next
 "q1 & /&s 9 front ( ! class 9 read9ess4
 ,be=e proce$+1 h[ev]1 ! fir/ object    

%\ld be measur$1 s t all may see t !    
answ] 0 correct4  ,p]haps ! p5cil may be
 ! next object *os51 or a w9d[-pane1    
ball-frame1 desk1 du/]1 book1 c41 &     
in/ead ( l5g?1 we may h bread?4 ,! words
 w\ld !n be3    ,?9k x ov] c>efully1    
,& tell me :at ! bread? may be          
,( ?is w9d[-pane4  ,! *ildr5 %\ld be    
taught to li/5 att5tively1 s t !y may "k
 :e!r l5g? or bread? is to be guess$2 ! 
mean+ ( ! two t]ms %\ld1 ( c\rse1 be    
expla9$ previ\sly4  ,if circul> objects 
are *os5 = measurem5t1 ! ^w 'gir?' mu/  
be sub/itut$ = 'l5g?4' ,?is =m ( object 
%\ld only be us$ = ! old] *ildr51 z x is
 mu* m difficult4 ,to measure a circul> 
object1 a /r+ %\ld be pass$ r\nd x1 & ! 
/r+ %\ld !n be measur$ ) ! foot-rule4   
,sometimes ! ^w height may be sub/itut$1
 z1 = in/ance1 9 measur+ ! height ( a   
plant or a *ild4 ,! *ildr5 w enjoy !    
latt] v mu*4    ,twelve in*es make a    
foot1     ,& n9e a qu>t]-y>d1   ,!      
half-y>d eighte5 in*es takes1     ,to   
le>n ?is is n h>d4  #a ,app5dix ,,ii4   

#f4 ,,%opp+  ,! %opman %\ld /& beh9d a  
table or desk1 & h articles made up 9   
p>cels ready = sale4 ',! ,%op' describ$ 
9 ',k9d]g>t5 ,guide1' p4 #bcj1a w\ld d  
nicely = ?is game4  ,! *ildr5 :o g %opp+
 %\ld be dress$ 9 outdoor co/ume1 & ea* 
c>ry a basket4 ,!y %\ld also h money2   
imitation c>dbo>d co9s 7= co/#b7 w\ld d4
 7,cu/om] walks up to ! c\nt]47         
,,%opman  ,good morn+1 ma'am1 h[ d y d8 
,& pray :at c ,i get = y8  ,,cu/om]     
,good morn+1 %opman1 w y please   ,to   
weigh = me a p\nd ( *eese8              
,! packet is h&$ to cu/om]4  ,,cu/om]   
,"h is a %ill+ h&+ x1 eightp5ce take1   
,,%opman    ,& f\rp5ce *ange giv+       
f\rp5ce to cu/om] j twelvep5ce          
make4  ,! *ildr5 %\ld also ask = o!r    
articles1 )\t us+ ! rhymes1 & !y %\ld be
 enc\rag$ to speak cle>ly & di/9ctly1 & 
to address ! %opman civilly4 ,?is w be  
likely to assi/ !m 9 go+ err&s = "m4  #a
 ,see ,app5dix ,,iii4  #b ,see ,app5dix 
,,iv4   #g4 ,,ty+ ,a ,,b[               
,in/ructions4--,! *ildr5 %\ld be sitt+  

at desks or tables1 & ea* *ild %\ld h a 
#c_/d y>d l5g? ( tape or ribbon1 "o in* 
9 wid?1 & a book ) /iff cov]4 ,! tea*]  
%\ld fir/ %[ h[ to tie ! b[ by pass+ h] 
ribbon r\nd ! neck or wri/ ( a *ild1 &  
p]=m+ ! v>i\s movem5ts z !y are m5tion$ 
9 ! rhymes & %[n 9 ! illu/rations4 ,?is 
%\ld be done sev]al times v sl[ly1 !    
words be+ repeat$ ei!r by tea*] only or 
by all4 ,:5 ! *ildr5 beg9 to tie !      
ribbon ea* r\nd its own book1 ! tea*]   
%\ld %[ ! v>i\s movem5ts z !y occur1    
p]=m+ !m simultane\sly ) ! s*ol>s4 7,!  
numb]s ref] to fig4 #a1 :i* %[s ! v>i\s 
/eps 9 ord]47    #a,place y\r ribbon    
r\nd ! book1     #b;,cross x--left end  
at ! top2   #c,n[ ! "r end take & pass  
,ov]1 #d;draw x tight1 !n /op4    #e,) !
 "r end make a loop4     #f;,draw ! left
 across x1 s2   #g,n[ ano!r loop we make
     ,) ! left1 & #hpull x ?r\gh4       
',ty+ a ,knot' 7:i* is m simple ?an     
',ty+ a       ,b['7 is giv5 9 !         
',k9d]g>t5 ,guide1' p4 #aje4;,a         
,illu/ration  ,transcrib]'s ,note3 ,!   

numb]s 9 ?is game's in/ructions         
correspond to ! photo li/$ "h4  ,a      
,app5dix ,,iii4   #h4 ,,?imble ,,game   
,ea* *ild %\ld h a ?imble1 & ! tea*]    
%\ld h "o also4 ,a %ort conv]sation ab\t
 ! ?imble %\ld prec$e ! game--h[ x is   
smoo? inside & r\gh outside4 ,:at makes 
x r\gh8 ,:at are ! little holes =8 ,:i* 
is ! rim8 c4  7,! tea*]1 if fac+ !      
*ildr51 %\ld use ! left h& = "r47       
#a,pretty little ?imble1     #b;,9 y\r  
cradle g1   #c;,i w rock y g5tly1       
,g5tly to & fro4    ,n[ ,i #dtoss &     
#e;cat* y1     #f,up & d[n & #gup2      
#h,next ,i hold my ?imble     ,l a      
little cup4    #i,on ! "r ?umb place x1 
,is t "r8 #ajoh1 no6   #aa,on y\r longe/
 f+]     #ab,%\ld ! ?imble g4  #a ,hold 
?imble up betwe5 ?umb & =ef+] ( "r h&4  
#b ,put ?imble 9 left h&1 :i* %\ld be   
held palm upw>d & b5t to =m a cradle4   
#c ,sway left h& f left to "r4  #d1 #e1 
#f1 #g ,toss ?imble & cat* x4  #h ,hold 
?imble1 rim upw>ds1 betwe5 ?umb & =ef+] 
( left h&4  #i ,place ?imble on "r ?umb4

  #aj ,take ?imble (f4  #aa ,hold up    
middle f+] ( "r h&4  #ab ,place ?imble  
on prop] f+]4   #i4 ,,sew+ ,,game       
7,n4,b4 ,9 ?is game1 z 9 ,no4 #h1 !     
tea*]1 z %e faces ! s*ol>s1 %\ld use h] 
left h& ea* "t ! *ildr5 use ! "r47  ,if 
! *ildr5 h be5 taught ! use ( ! ?imble  
7,game ,no4 #h71 !y %\ld we> x dur+ ?is 
game4  ,,tea*]    ,little *ildr51 clean 
& bright1   ,%[ y\r #aleft h&1 %[ y\r   
#b"r1   #c,left =ef+]1 t w d1   #d,place
 y\r sew+ r\nd x1 s4    #e,ne$le 9 y\r  
"r h& hold1   ,all %\ld d j :at is told2
   ,:5 ! numb] ,"o ,i call1   #f,take a 
/it*1 de> *ildr5 all4    #g,two1 we %[ !
 /it* s neat1   #h;,j to see x is a     
treat4   #i,?ree1 we pu% ! ne$le's eye  
,) our ?imble c>efully4    #aj;,f\r1 we 
draw ! ne$le out1   ,m9d+ well :at we're
 ab\t4   ,?read f ne$le ne$ n slip1     
,if a good look-out we keep4  ,aft]     
practis+ ?is game sev]al times1 ! *ildr5
 w be ready = ! sew+ drill giv5 on p4   
#bgj1 ',k9d]g>t5 ,guide4'  #a ,hold left
 h& up4  #b ,hold "r h& up4  #c ,hold up

 =ef+] ( left h& v]tically4  #d ,hem (  
p9a=e or pocket h&k]*ief to be plac$    
r\nd left =ef+]4  #e ,hold up "r h& )   
?umb & =ef+] 9 position z if hold+      
ne$le4  #f ,pret5d to take a /it*4  #g  
,hold up sew+ ) bo? h&s4  #h ,hem 9     
position 7see ,no4 #d74  #i ,pret5d to  
pu% ne$le 7:i* is suppos$ to be 9 ! hem7
 ) ?imble4  #aj ,pret5d to draw ne$le   
out4   #aj4 ,,knitt+ ,,game  ,ea* *ild  
%\ld h a pair ( knitt+-p9s 7,awood5 ones
 are ! be/ = le>n+71 & ! tea*] %\ld h a 
pair also4 ,z ! tea*] /&s fac+ ! *ildr51
 h] left h& is opposite to _! "r1 & %e  
%\ld1 consequ5tly1 use h] left ne$le to 
take ! /it*1 c41 o!rwise ! *ildr5 w be  
confus$4  ,,tea*]    ,i w tea* y h[ to  
knit1     ,if y li/51 de>s1 to me2   ,& 
,i'm sure y w admit     ,x is easy z c  
be4    ,put ! p9s all ready1#a s1       
,hold "o firmly ) ea* h&2   ,!n ! knitt+
 drill ,i give     ,y mu/ try to und]/&4
    #b,take a /it* at numb] ,"o1     ,& 
:5 ,i say1 ',numb] ,two1'   #c;,hold !  
wool 9 y\r "r h&1     ,& !n ?r[ x ov]1  

s4    #d,n[ ! p9 t's und]nea?     ,to ! 
top mu/ come at ,?ree1   #e,slip ! loop 
at numb] ,f\r     ,f ! left p9 c>efully4
  ,:5 ! above game has be5 repeat$      
sev]al times1 ! *ildr5 w be ready = !   
,knitt+ ,drill giv5 on p4 #bgd (        
',k9d]g>t5 ,guide4'  ,a ,app5dix ,v4  #a
 ,tea*] puts h] p9s 9 position4  #b ,put
 end ( "r p9 "u end ( left4  #c ,pret5d 
to put wool r\nd end ( "r-h& p9 z 9     
actual knitt+4  #d ,br+ "r-h& p9 to !   
top4  #e ,slide ! "r p9 (f ! left4      
,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #b4--,,!           
,,sign-,,po/   #aa4 ,,! ,,sign-,,po/    
,illu/ration3                           
------------   ------------             
x   ------------   ------------         
,directions4--,! *ildr5 make roads by   
/&+ 9 l9es 7see diagram74 ,f\r *ildr5   
%\ld /& at ! place m>k$ x 7see fig4 #b71
 "o *ild fac+ ea* road1 & hold+ 9 its   
two h&s a good-siz$ /rip ( c>dbo>d1 ) ! 
"n ( a t[n or village to :i* ! road is  
suppos$ to lead pr9t$ !reon4 ,x w\ld be 
well to use ! names ( places 9 ! di/rict

 ) :i* ! *ildr5 are famili>4 ,"s ( !    
*ildr5 mu/ be little travell]s1 & come  
walk+ up ! diff]5t roads until !y rea* !
 sign-po/1 !n all repeat ! l9es3    ,!  
little travell]s d n "k   ,:i* way to g1
 :i* way to g1   ,b "h's a sign-po/ t w 
tell2   ,ah6 n[ !y "k ! way q well4  ,! 
travell]s %\ld be told ! names on !     
sign-po/ be=e />t+1 & ea* %\ld *oose !  
place to :i* he w j\rney4 ,aft] ! l9es  
are repeat$1 ea* travell] takes ! road t
 leads to 8 de/9ation4   #ab4 ,,ask+    
,,way ,,9 ,,/reet  ,prelim9>y4--,"o ( h]
 ,maje/y's inspectors rem>k$ on "o      
occasion t he c\ld judge ( ! intellig5ce
 & mann]s ( a s*ool by ! way 9 :i* its  
s*ol>s play+ 9 ! /reet w\ld reply if    
ask$ a "q z to ! :]eab\ts ( any p>ticul>
 place 9 ! locality4  ,x is d\btless    
desirable t *ildr5 %\ld "k some?+ ( !   
/reets & roads ( ! di/rict 9 :i* !y     
live1 & if !y h cle> ideas z to ! mean+ 
( '"r' & 'left1' ! foll[+ game %\ld help
 !m 9 describ+ ! position ( places4  ,! 
/reets may be made by ! *ildr5 !mselves 

/&+ 9 r[s1 z 9 ! prec$+ game2 or if !   
space available be small1 ! *ildr5 may  
/& r\nd ! room1 :ile ! plan ( ! /reets  
is *alk$ on ! floor4 ,!re %\ld be "o    
c5tral /reet1 ) o!rs bran*+ out ( x "r &
 left1 & ea* %\ld be nam$4 ,x may be    
possible to arrange & "n ! /reets ( "s  
di/rict ) :i* ! *ildr5 are famili>4 ,!  
"n ( ea* %\ld be writt5 on a c>d & plac$
 at ! end ( ! /reet4 ,! accompany+      
diagram w illu/rate ! play+ ( ! game4   
,we w suppose t a little girl comes     
walk+ up ,victoria ,road1 & at ! po9t x 
meets a g5tleman 7a little boy71 :o     
asks1 ',c y please direct me to ,que5   
,/reet8' ',yes1' %e replies1 'x is !    
second turn+ on ! left4' ,! place (     
meet+ may be v>i$1 & ! *ildr5 w !n see t
 ! t]ms '"r' & 'left' are int]*angeable1
 accord+ to ! direction 9 :i* we are    
walk+4 ,9 ! foll[+ in/ance1 e4g4 ,que5  
,/reet is on ! "r in/ead ( left4 ,m     
difficult que/ions may be ask$ z !      
*ildr5 get to und]/& bett]1 su* z1 ',:i*
 is ! way to ,alex&ra ,road8' 7/>t+ f   

9974 ',take ! second turn+ to ! "r1 !n  
turn to left1 & x is ! fir/ /reet on !  
"r4'  ,illu/ration3     ---------       
--------------              ,v          
,i     --------- ,c       ,,k+ ,,/4  ,t 
--------------    --------- ,o  ,,alex&]
 ,,rd4              ,r --------------   
,i     --------- ,a      ,,que5 ,,/4    
--------- ,r               ,o           
--------------              ,a  ,,james 
,,/4              ,d --------------     
---------         ,,john ,,/4           
---------                               
99--------- x --------------   #ac4     
,,polit5ess ,,9 ,,/reets  ,! /reets 7p4 
#bf7 ( ,game ,no4 #ab may be utilis$ =  
?is game4 ,! *ildr5 %\ld h on _! hats & 
caps1 & walk along ! /reets4 ,! game is 
int5d$ to tea* !m h[ to behave :5 walk+2
 !y %\ld keep to ! "r1 n speak l\dly1 & 
! boys %\ld raise _! caps :5 !y meet    
anyone :o ackn[l$ges !m4  ,:5 ! game is 
fairly />t$1 ! two v]ses :i* foll[ may  
be repeat$ by all ! *ildr53    ,keep    
always to ! "r     ,:5 9 ! /reet y walk1

   ,& please rememb] ?is--     ,d n too 
l\dly talk4    ,we mu/ n />e at folks1  
,or turn to look beh9d2   ,be k9d1 b    
nev] rude--     ,a good rule y w f9d4   
,a little girl :o is walk+ drops h]     
h&k]*ief2 !n1 aft] go+ a few y>ds fur!r1
 /ops & says3    ,:]e is my h&k]*ief8 oh
 de>6   ,i mu/ h dropp$ x some:]e ne>4  
,a boy :o has pick$ x up advances & (f]s
 x to ! lady1 at ! same "t rais+ 8 cap1 
& ! lady says ',?ank y4' ,! game may be 
cont9u$ at ! tea*]'s discretion1 & !    
v]ses aga9 repeat$4   #ad4 ,,dress+     
,,*ildr5  ,ab\t a doz5 ( ! old] *ildr5  
/& 9 ! c5tre ( ! room1 & a numb] ( !    
little ones come 9 ) coat & hat 9 h&4 ,!
 old] *ildr5 repeat ! v]se3    ,ready = 
! babies /&1   ,see !y come ) hat 9 h&4 
,bigg] *ildr5 always %\ld   ,to little  
ones be k9d & good4  ,! y\ng] *ildr5 !n 
advance1 & ! o!rs proce$ ) ! dress+4    
,fir/ ! coat is put on & c>efully       
button$1 !n ! hats or hoods are ti$ on1 
& ! little *ild says ',?ank y4'  ,?is   
game %\ld be play$ j be=e ! *ildr5 are  

dismiss$1 or be=e playtime4  ,n4,b4--,h[
 to tie a b[ may be le>nt f ,game ,no4  
#g1 p4 #ab4   #ae4 ,,fa!r ,,br++        
,,pres5ts  ,object ( ,game4--,anyone :o 
has obs]v$ *ildr5 _c fail to h notic$ h[
 v (t5 !y h to be prompt$ to express _! 
?anks = k9dnesses receiv$4 ,x is hop$ t 
?is little game may be ( use 9 impress+ 
! lesson1 s (t5 reit]at$ by p>5ts &     
o!rs4  ,a 'h\se' is =m$ by a r+ ( *ildr5
 7see ,frontispiece1 & description (    
same on p4 #ca74 ,!re %\ld be ?ree      
*ildr5 9 ! r+ to repres5t ',john1'      
',maud1' & ! ',baby1' also an old] girl 
= ! ',"m4' ,! ',fa!r' is suppos$ to be  
away on a j\rney1 & prep>ations are be+ 
made = 8 return4 ,! ',"m' & ',maud' lay 
! table = tea 7see ,game ,no4 #a1 :i* is
 simil>71 & ! o!r two *ildr5 may be     
look+ at a picture-book or wat*+ =      
,fa!r's return at ! door or w9d[4 ,:5 he
 arrives1 ea* memb] ( ! family greets   
him2 "o takes 8 hat1 ano!r 8 bag1 & a   
*air is plac$ = him at ! table4 ,!n !   
*ildr5 take _! places1 & ! ,"m p\rs !   

tea4  ,aft] ! meal is f9i%$1 ! ,fa!r    
op5s 8 portmanteau1 & look+ into x1     
says3    ,a ball = baby %\ld be "h1     
,takes out ! ball & gives x4    ,,baby  
,oh1 ?ank y1 ?ank y1 ,fa!r de>4         
,,fa!r   ,a skipp+-rope = ,maud is ?is1 
,pres5ts x to ,maud4    ,,maud   ,i ?ank
 y1 ,fa!r1 ) a kiss4                    
,kisses ,fa!r4    ,,fa!r   ,?is         
cricket-ball = ,john w d4               
,h&s ,john ! ball4    ,,john   ,?ank y1 
,papa1 'tis k9d ( y4                    
,frontispiece4--,tw5ty or ?irty *ildr5  
might v well comb9e to make ! 'h\se1'   
in/ead ( t5 z %[n "h4 ,! two girls :o   
cross h&s =m ! 'door4' ,! boy on ! left 
( ! door grasps ! girdle ( ! girl ) 8 "r
 h&1 :ile ! boy on ! "r places 8 left h&
 on ! girl's %\ld] to make ! 'lat*4' ,to
 op5 ! 'door' we lift ! 'lat*1' & !n pu%
 ! girl on ! "r g5tly inside ! r+1 !    
girl on ! left mov+ ) h]4  ,to knock at 
! 'door' we rap on ! floor4   #af4 ,,go+
 ,,err&s  ,! *ildr5 jo9 h&s & /& r\nd to
 =m a 'h\se' & 'g>d5' 7see diagram74 ,a 

space is left = ! gateway ( ! 'g>d54' ,=
 'door' ( h\se see ,frontispiece4       
,illu/ration3    ---------------------- 
,h\se                                   
--------------------            ,door   
,g>d5                                   
--------    --------  ,9 ! 'h\se' /&s "o
 ( ! bigg] girls to repres5t ! '"m1' &  
!re %\ld also be a little *air1 & a     
doll's cradle ) a doll 9 x4  ,9 ! 'g>d5'
 eight or t5 *ildr5 are engag$ 9 play+ a
 game4 7',drop1 ,drop1 ,drop1' ,no4 #da1
 p4 #gd1 w\ld d nicely47 ,"o ( ! girls  
mu/ repres5t ',nellie1' & "o ( ! boys   
',johnnie4' ,z ! game proce$s1 ! '"m'   
comes to ! door & calls3    ',nellie1   
,nellie6'                  ,nellie at   
once answ]s3    ',yes1 "m4'   ,leaves   
game imm$iately & runs to "m4    ,,"m   
,baby cries1 j soo! h]1 ,nell4   ,rock !
 cradle2 t is well4       ,nellie sits  
d[n & rocks ! cradle4  ,! game proce$s =
 a little :ile1 & !n ! '"m' calls aga93 
',johnnie6' ,*ildr5 say1 ',"m calls y1  
see4'                ,johnnie runs      

quickly to ! '"m4'    ,,"m   ,g r\nd to 
! %op = me4                             
,gives him money & a basket4  ,johnnie  
may g outside ! room & come back aga91  
or ! game ',%opp+' 7,no4 #f1 p4 #aj7 may
 be play$1 hav+ be5 previ\sly prep>$ 9  
ano!r "p ( ! room1 & ,johnnie may g to !
 %op = :at 8 "m requires4 ,:5 he has    
return$1 all ! *ildr5 say3    ,little   
*ildr51 always run     ,:5 y\r "m's     
voice is he>d1   ,leave y\r play :5e'er 
%e calls     ,quickly m9d h] e ^w4      
#ag4 ,,tak+ ,,fa!r',s ,,tea  ,a         
classroom may be us$ = ! 'h\se' & ano!r 
= ! 'work%op1' or !y may bo? be made by 
r+s ( *ildr5 7see ,frontispiece1 &      
description ( same on p4 #ca74 ,betwe5 !
 'h\se' & ! 'work%op' !re %\ld be a     
'/reet' 7see ,game ,no4 #ab1 p4 #bd74 ,9
 ! work%op !re %\ld be 'jo9]s' plan+1   
hamm]+1 saw+1 c4 7a set ( toy tools     
might be us$ = ?is71 & 9 ! 'h\se' a     
little girl %\ld repres5t ! '"m4'  ,two 
*ildr5 come walk+ quickly d[n ! '/reet' 
t[>ds ! 'h\se1' say+3    ,/raight away f

 s*ool we g1   ,to take our fa!r's tea1 
y "k4  ,!y ent] ! 'h\se1' & ! '"m' gives
 a jug to "o & a basket to ! o!r1 &     
says3    ,) c>e ! jug ( tea y'll hold1  
,& make good ha/e le/ x get cold4       
,*ildr5 reply3    ,oh yes1 de> "m1 all y
 say   ,we'll m9d "r well--& n[1 away4  
,!y walk up ! '/reet' to ! 'work%op1' & 
! 'fa!r'--a jo9] ) sleeves roll$        
up--comes to ! door4    ,,fa!r   ,ah6 my
 *ildr51 "h y come1    ,,*ildr5   ,yes1 
we've br\ght y\r tea f home4  ,fa!r     
takes ! jug & basket1 say+3    ,?ank y1 
n[ run home & play2   ,i am work+ late  
to-day4  ,*ildr5 say ',good-bye1' & run 
(f4   ,,invitations                     
,prelim9>y4--,*ildr5 %\ld be taught to  
express ?anks n only = tangible pres5ts1
 z 9 ,game ,no4 #ae1 b also = k9dness or
 fav\rs receiv$4 ,! two games :i* foll[ 
are int5d$ to tea* ?is4   #ah4          
,,invitation ,,to ,,play  ,a h\se ) g>d5
 is ne$$2 to make ?is ! *ildr5 jo9 h&s &
 /& z %[n 9 diagram1 p4 #cb4 ,9 ! 'h\se'
 !re %\ld be a '"m1' & 9 ! 'g>d5' a     

numb] ( *ildr5 play+ ) ball or          
skipp+-rope4 ,a small] 'h\se' is requir$
 at "s di/ance f ! fir/4 ,9 ?is1 also1  
!re %\ld be a '"m'--7,mrs4 ,day71 & a   
little girl--7,nell74 ,a classroom may  
be us$ = ?is 'h\se' if m conv5i5t4  ,z !
 play proce$s ! '"m' comes to ! 'door'  
to wat* ! *ildr5's game4 ,pres5tly "o ( 
!m--a boy--runs up to h] & says3        
,mamma1 please1 may we ask ,nell ,day   
,to come & h a game ( play8             
,! o!r *ildr5 come & clu/] r\nd4    ,,"m
   ,oh1 yes6 ,i w a message s5d--   ,an 
invitation = y\r fri5d4   ,j g & ask if 
,mrs4 ,day   ,c sp>e ,nellie to come all
 day4    ,,all ,,! ,,*ildr5   ,?ank y1  
"m4  ,! boy runs (f to ,mrs4 ,day's h\se
 & knocks4 ,mrs4 ,day answ]s ! door4    
,,*ild   ,please1 ,mrs4 ,day1 may       
,nellie come   ,to play all day ) u at  
home8  ,if ,mrs4 ,day says ',yes1' ,nell
 %\ld reply1 ',?ank y1 "m1' & ,mrs4 ,day
 %\ld also s5d a message ( ?anks to !   
boy's "m4 ,:5 ,nell is ready1 !y run (f 
h& 9 h&4   #ai4 ,,invitation ,,to       

,,drive  ,! h\se & g>d5 describ$ 9 ,game
 ,no4 #af1 p4 #cb1 w d q well = ?is     
also1 b ! *ildr5 are to be at "w in/ead 
( play4 ,"o *ild may be fet*+ wat]1     
ano!r m9d+ ! baby1 & ano!r wat]+ ! g>d5 
or go+ err&s4 ,a g5tleman 7boy7 comes to
 ! g>d5-gate 7a space is left = !       
gateway71 ) 'c>riage' & 'horses'2 !     
'c>riage' is made 9 ! same way z !      
'coa*' 7,game ,no4 #bd1 p4 #dh71 & has  
two horses in/ead ( f\r4 ,g5tleman walks
 ?r\gh ! 'g>d51' knocks at ! door1 &    
says3    ,good morn+1 madam2 if ,i may1 
,i'll drive y\r *ildr5 out to-day4      
,,"m    ,i ?ank y1 sir beckons *ildr5 to
 h]2 come *ildr56         *ildr5 run to 
h]4    ,,g5tleman   ,su* busy1 happy    
*ildr51 !y   ,%all drive ) me f>1 f>    
away4    ,,*ildr5   ,oh1 ?ank y1 sir1   
'twill pleasant be   ,to ride ) y nice  
?+s to see4  ,*ildr5 ent] c>riage1 wav+ 
h&s to '"m1' & say+3    ,good-bye1 de>  
"m1 (f we g1   ,! horses gallop fa/1 we 
"k4   #bj4 ,,gett+ ,,ready ,,= ,,b$     
,?is game may be us$ = a class ( *ildr51

 or = a few only4 ,9 ! =m] case1 !      
majority ( ! s*ol>s w\ld1 ( c\rse1 be   
look]s-on4  ,half a doz5 boys & girls   
%\ld be play+ 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! room2  
"o might be draw+1 ano!r build+1 & a    
?ird look+ at a picture-book2 or !y     
might all be jo9+ to play a game toge!r4
 ,a big girl or ! tea*] repres5ts ! eld]
 si/]1 :o repeats 7or s+s to ! tune (   
',! ,campbells are ,com+'7 ! f\r l9es   
foll[+3    ,come1 *ildr51 get ready =   
b$1 b$1 b$1   ,& si/] mu/ wa% y1 z "m   
said1   ,! h&s & ! faces w all be clean1
   ,su* nice1 happy *ildr51 %all ne'er  
be se54  ,! *ildr5 in/antly put toys &  
books away 9 _! prop] places1 & reply3  
,"s folks !y d cry1 :5 !y're wa%$1 oh   
de>6 de>6   ,pray :]e d !y live8 ,we d n
 want !m "h4   ,m]ry1 happy little      
*ildr51 come & get well scrubb$1   ,b d 
n cry :5 y are wa%$ & rubb$4  ,! 'si/]' 
pret5ds to wa% all ! *ildr52 !n !y say3 
,"s folks !y d cry :5 !y're told1 ',"t =
 b$1'   ,"s folks p\t & say1 ',oh6 let  
me play in/ead4'   ,m]ry1 happy little  

*ildr51 laugh+ g away1   ,good-night1   
good-night1 we'll play ano!r day4  ,!   
*ildr5 g out ( ! room kiss+ h&s to ^? :o
 are left1 or to ! eld] 'si/]4'   #ba4  
,,wa%+ ,,"o',s ,,self  ,! tea*] may     
repeat ! l9es1 accompany+ !m ) !        
actions1 :i* ! *ildr5 imitate1 or !     
*ildr5 may le>n & repeat ! words        
!mselves4    #a,wa% y\r h&s1 de> *ildr5 
all1     #b,palms we rub & #c;backs z   
well1   #d,r\nd ! wri/ we leave no m>k1 
,else a sad tale t w\ld tell2   #e,rub !
 knuckles1 #f;bru% nails1 too1          
,clean1 bright#g h&s nice "w c d4    ,n[
 'tis "t to #hwa% y\r face1     #i,soap 
y\r h&s1 & #ajrub away1   #aa;,g5tly    
r\nd ! e>s we g1     #ab;,don't =get y\r
 eyes1 ,i say2   #ac,nose1 & #adm\?1 &  
#ae;=ehead high1   #af;,all to make q   
clean we try4  ,actions4--  #a ,pret5d  
to wa% h&s4  #b ,rub palms toge!r4  #c  
,rub back ( left h& ) palm ( "r4  #d    
,wa% left wri/1 !n "r4  #e ,rub knuckles
 ( bo? h&s4  #f ,bru% nails ( left h& ) 
"r fi/4  #g ,%[ h&s4  #h ,t\* face ) bo?

 h&s4  #i ,pret5d to rub soap on h&s4   
#aj ,rub h&s toge!r4  #aa ,wa% ! e>s4   
#ab ,wa% eyes4  #ac ,rub ! nose4  #ad   
,wa% r\nd m\?4  #ae ,rub =ehead4  #af   
,rub all ! face4   #bb4 ,,ask+ ,,=      
,,dr9k ,,( ,,wat]  ,prelim9>y4--,?is    
little game may be us$ to tea* *ildr5 to
 be c\rte\s to /rang]s1 & x %\ld also   
tea* !m h[ to c>ry liquid )\t spill+4   
,directions4--,! s*ool or classroom %\ld
 be ! 'h\se1' & a boy 7repres5t+ ! man  
:o asks = wat]7 %\ld g outside4 ,"o *ild
 is requir$ to answ] ! door1 & ano!r may
 c>ry ! glass ( wat]1 or ! same *ild may
 d bo?4  ,! 'man' comes & knocks at !   
door1 :i* is op5$ by a little girl2 he  
!n says3    ,a dr9k ( wat]1 please1 ,i  
pray1   ,y'll give me1 madam1 ?is hot   
day4  ,a *ild walks across ! room ) !   
glass ( wat]1 :i* %\ld be c>ri$ on a    
plate or small tray1 )\t spill+1 & h&s x
 to ! man1 :o takes x1 say+1 ',?ank y4' 
,:5 he has f9i%$ dr9k+1 he returns !    
glass1 & ! *ild says ',good-day1' &     
closes ! door4   #bc4 ,,! ,,fox ,,& ,,! 

,,tig]  ,directions4--,! 'tig]' 7a boy7 
hides 9 a '=e/1' :i* ! *ildr5 make by   
/&+ at irregul> int]vals & repres5t+    
trees4 ,ea* *ild %\ld "n ! tree x       
*ooses1 ! foll[+ rhyme gives ! names ( a
 few common trees3    ,bee* & *e/nut1   
bir* & oak     ,are ! names ( ,engli%   
trees1   ,elm & will[1 popl>1 a%1       
,soon y w rememb] ^!4  ,illu/ration3    
,,fig4 #c4--;,,fox',s ,,d5  ,! *ildr5   
%\ld see leaves f ea* tree1 & c\ntry    
*ildr5 %\ld be %[n ! trees !mselves ) ! 
leaves gr[+ on !m4 ,! 'd5' ( ! 'fox' is 
at ! edge ( ! '=e/1' & is made by t5    
*ildr5 /&+ z %[n 9 fig4 #c4 ,! f\r      
*ildr5 :o =m ! entrance jo9 h&s z %[n1 &
 ! o!r six meet h&s 9 c5tre4 ,a bett]   
way ( mak+ ! d5 w\ld be = ea* *ild to   
hold a bran* ( a tree1 !n ! bran*es w\ld
 meet in/ead ( ! h&s4 ,! *ildr5 :o /& = 
'trees' 9 ! '=e/' wave bran*es1 if !    
latt] are obta9able2 if n1 ! arms are   
wav$ = bran*es4 ,"o ( ! bigg] girls %\ld
 be ! 'fox1' & two or ?ree ( ! smalle/  
*ildr5 %\ld be cubs1 & g into ! d5 ) !  

fox4 ,!n ! fox comes walk+ out ( ! d51 &
 says3    ,i g to f9d a duck     ,= d9n]
 ?is f9e day1   ,& y1 my pretty cubs1   
,w /ay at home & play4  ,:ile %e is     
abs5t1 ! tig] comes s(tly into ! d5 &   
takes "o ( ! cubs 7lead+ ! *ild away by 
! h&74 ,pres5tly ! fox returns1 goes    
into ! d51 misses ! cub1 & *ases ! tig]4
   #bd4 ,,! ,,coa* ,,game  ,illu/ration3
    x      x      x      x   #ac     #ad
     #ae     #af    x                   
x   #aa                   #ab    x      
x   #i                    #aj    x      
x      x      x   #e      #f      #g    
#h    x      x      x      x   #a       
#b      #c      #d  ,! 'coa*' is =m$ by 
*ildr5 /&+ 9 position z %[n on diagram4 
,all ! *ildr5 face ! same way4 #a1 #b1  
#c1 #d are 'horses' & jo9 h&s beh9d1 z 9
 ',bell-horses'2 #e1 #f1 #g1 #h jo9 h&s 
to make ! front "p ( ! 'coa*'2 '#e'     
holds ! coat ( 'horse' ,no4 #a ) "r h&1 
:ile '#h' holds coat ( '#d' ) left2 #i1 
#aj1 #aa1 #ab ea* hold ! dress ( ! *ild 
/&+ 9 front2 #ac1 #ad1 #ae1 #af jo9 h&s2

 '#ac' cat*es hold ( ,no4 #aa ) "r h&1 &
 '#af' holds ! dress ( ,no4 #ab ) left4 
,:5 ! 'coa*' is ready1 ! 'driv]' 7a boy7
 repeats ! l9es3    ,"h is my coa*1     
:o'll come & ride8   ,! door1 y see1 is 
op5 wide4  ,f\r 'pass5g]s' advance1 & ! 
'driv]' makes way = !m to ent] ! 'coa*' 
betwe5 '#aj' & '#ab1' say+3    ,jump 9  
quick6 quick6 n long we /ay1   ,!n      
ready6 /eady6 "r away6  ,! 'door' is    
clos$ by '#ab' aga9 grasp+ ! dress (    
'#aj1' & ! 'coa*' moves (f4 ,! 'horses' 
%\ld n g v quickly1 else ! 'coa*' w     
probably lose its %ape4 ,! 'pass5g]s'   
walk along ) ! 'coa*' until _! de/9ation
 is rea*$1 :5 ! 'driv]' op5s ! door &   
all[s !m to alight4  ,! above game may  
be play$ 9 conjunction ) ,nos4 #be1 #bf 
& #bg4   #be4 ,,! ,,/able  ,?is game may
 be play$ imm$iately aft] ',! ,coa*1' or
 x may be play$ alone4  ,directions4--,!
 '/able' is =m$ by a numb] ( *ildr5 :o  
/& 9 r[s 7see diagram7 & jo9 h&s4       
,illu/ration3    x  x  x  x  x  x  x  x 
x   x     x     x     x     x   x     x 

x     x     x   x                       
x  ,! 'ho/l]' 7a boy7 %\ld /& ne> !     
'/able4' ,:5 ! 'coa*' 7,game ,no4 #bd1  
p4 #dh7 drives up1 he goes to ! driv] & 
asks3  ,,ho/l]    ,%all ,i take y\r     
horses = a re/ & fe$8   ,!y are tir$1 ,i
 ?9k1 sir1 & a dr9k !y ne$4  ,,driv]    
,yes1 good ho/l]1 take & give !m nice   
fre% corn1   ,) a pail ( wat]2 !y h     
work$ s9ce morn4  ,! 'ho/l]' leads "o   
horse into ea* /all1 & pret5ds to give  
!m hay or corn4 ,!n he c>ries wat] to !m
 9 a pail 7a toy pail1 price #a;d41 w\ld
 d71 & ea* dr9ks4 ,aft] ?is he rubs !m  
d[n1 us+ a bru% or 8 h&4   #bf4 ,,visit+
 ,,gr&mamma  ,directions4--,f\r little  
girls are select$ to visit gr&mamma1 &  
to c>ry messages & pres5ts to h]4       
,gr&ma's 'h\se' is made by a r+ ( *ildr5
 7see ,frontispiece1 & description (    
same on p4 #ca71 & ! girl :o is to be   
',gr&ma' sits 9 ! r+ knitt+4 ,an        
old-fa%ion$ k]*ief & cap help to make ! 
'gr&ma' m real1 & a pair ( spectacles   
adds fur!r to ! effect4 ,if ! 'coa*'    

game be us$ 9 conjunction ) ?is1 !      
little girls may be ! 'pass5g]s' & g 9 !
 'coa*' to gr&ma's h\se4 ,! 'door' 7see 
description ( ,frontispiece on p4 #ca7  
%\ld be op5$ by a little maid1 !n ! f\r 
*ildr5 ent] & repeat ! l9es3    ,,*ildr5
 ,,altoge!r   ,good morn+1 gr&ma1 we h  
come   ,) messages f all at home4       
,,fir/ ,,*ild   ,mamma s5ds love1 & ,i'm
 to say   ,%e hopes y are q well to-day4
                ,gr&ma replies suitably4
    ,,second ,,*ild   ,^! fl[]s1 de>    
gr&ma1 are = y1                         
,gives h] fl[]s4   ,9 my small g>d5 b$  
!y grew4    ,,gr&ma   ,?ank y1 my de>4  
,,?ird ,,*ild h&+ a basket   ,& "h are  
cakes t ,nellie made   ,to s5d to       
gr&mamma1 %e said4    ,,f\r? ,,*ild giv+
 basket to gr&ma   ,ripe fruit ,i br+ = 
gr&mamma1   ,^! pe>s & plums are f papa4
  ,:5 'gr&ma' has ?ank$ ea* ( ! *ildr51 
!y take leave ( h] & return home4  ,!   
,guess+ ,rhyme1 ,no4 #ib1 might be giv5 
aft] play+ ! above game4   #bg4 ,,pay+  
,,calls  ,directions4--,a r+ ( *ildr5 =m

 ! 'h\se' 7see ,frontispiece1 &         
description ( same on p4 #ca7 or a      
classroom may be us$ = x4 ,a few *airs &
 a table %\ld be plac$ 9 ! 'h\se1' & !re
 %\ld be a '"m' & '*ildr54' ,a 'lady'   
7repres5t$ by a little girl7 comes &    
knocks at ! 'door1' & ! '"m' op5s x4    
,,visitor   ,h[ d y d1 de> ,mrs4 ,br[n8 
,i've call$ ^u y go+ to t[n4    ,,"m    
,i'm q well1 ?ank y1 ,mrs4 ,may1   ,&   
glad to see y ?is f9e day4  ,! visitor  
!n walks 9 & speaks to ! *ildr5 "o by   
"o2 !y %\ld answ] )\t hesitation4       
,*ildr5 are g5]ally v %y & awkw>d :5    
address$ by /rang]s1 b !y %\ld be       
enc\rag$ to reply ) confid5ce & ease4   
,p]haps ^! little games may help to give
 !m confid5ce4  ,! game ',pay+ ,calls'  
might appropriately be foll[$ by        
',aft]noon ,tea'2 bo? ^! are play$ )    
great glee by ! little girls4   #bh4    
,,aft]noon ,,tea  ,! tea-tray is br\ght 
9 by "o ( ! *ildr5 & plac$ on a table   
ne> ! '"m1' :o p\rs out ! tea4 ,"o ( !  
*ildr5 c>ries a cup to ! visitor1 & h&s 

x to h]1 ask+3--    ,w y take a cup (   
tea8    ,,visitor   ,yes1 refre%+ x w   
be4          ,takes ! cup & says ',?ank 
y4'  ,a plate or d'oyley may be plac$ 9 
! lap ( ! visitor = ! bread or biscuit1 
:i* ! *ild h&s1 say+3--    ,bread &     
butt]1 biscuits1 cake4    ,,visitor     
,please a biscuit ,i w take4  ,! '"m'   
may s]ve ! *ildr5 ) tea1 or !re may be  
o!r visitors call+1 !n ! "t ( ! *ildr5 w
 be occupi$ 9 att5d+ to !m4  ,:5 ,mrs4  
,may has f9i%$1 ! *ild says3--    ,%all 
,i take y\r cup away1   ,& y\r plate1   
too1 ,mrs4 ,may8                        
,takes !m away4  ,by-&-by ! visitor     
takes leave ( ! '"m' & *ildr51 bidd+ ea*
 ',good-day1' & ! 'door' is op5$ = h] by
 "o ( ! *ildr54   #bi4 ,,spr+ ,,fl[]s   
,all ! *ildr5 jo9 to =m a l>ge r+1 & "o 
( ! tall] girls /&s 9 ! c5tre to        
repres5t ',spr+4' ,! twelve fl[]s       
m5tion$ 9 ! v]ses %\ld be repres5t$ by  
twelve *ildr5 /&+ at int]vals 9 ! r+4   
,be=e comm5c+ ! game1 ! *ild :o         
repres5ts ',spr+' might appropriately   

repeat ! l9es ( ,guess+ ,rhyme ,no4 #gd1
 p4 #ie4  ,! ',fl[]s' /ep =w>d f ! l>g] 
r+ z ! "n ( ea* is m5tion$ 9 ! v]ses1 & 
=m a small] circle r\nd ',spr+4' ,!     
*ildr5 %\ld jo9 h&s to close up ! gap   
:i* is left by ea* ',fl[]' z x /eps =w>d
 to jo9 ! small circle4    ,a ,daffodil 
am ,i1     ,& ,i a ,daisy small2   ,a   
,bluebell ,i come "h1     ,i'm ,butt]cup
 s tall4    ,! ,c[slip %\ld come next1  
,& !n ! ,violet sweet1   ,! ,sn[drop    
fair & :ite1     ,! ,crocus trim & neat4
    ,! />ry ,cel&9e1     ,anemone1 s    
fair1   ,! yell[ ,primrose1 sweet1      
,lily1 ) fragrance r>e4  ,! ',fl[]s' !n 
jo9 h&s & repeat ! v]se foll[+3--       
,:5e'er ,spr+ %[s h] face     ,! fl[]s  
all come aga91   ,we clu/] r\nd !       
',spr+1'                         ,all ! 
,fl[]s b[4     ,we foll[ 9 h] tra94     
,fl[]s turn to "r4  ',spr+' m>*es r\nd  
inside ! l>g] r+1 & ! ',fl[]s' foll[ 9  
ord]4   #cj4 ,,summ] ,,fl[]s  ,?is game 
is play$ l ! game ( ',spr+ ,fl[]s' 7see 
in/ructions on p4 #ef74  ,! girl *os5 to

 repres5t ',summ]' may repeat ! v]se    
giv5 9 ,guess+ ,rhyme ,no4 #ge1 p4 #ie1 
& !n ! ',fl[]s' /ep =w>d z _! names are 
m5tion$ 9 ! rhymes :i* foll[4    ,fir/  
comes ! ,p9k ,wild ,rose1               
,rose /eps =w>d4     ,! ,:ite rose1 too1
 is "h   ,next ,honeysuckle sweet1      
,& ,foxglove /&+ ne>4    ,! sc5t$       
,mignonette1     ,dog-daisy gold & :ite1
   ,! pretty ,cornfl[] blue1     ,&     
,m>igold s bright4    ,a ,campion :ite  
gr[s "h1     ,& next a ,campion p9k1    
,"h's ,clov] f ! field1     ,h>ebell    
comes next1 ,i ?9k4  ,! ',fl[]s' !n jo9 
h&s & repeat ! foll[+ rhyme3--    ,a r+ 
we make r\nd ,summ] sweet1   ,oh ,summ]1
 ,summ]1 !e we greet3                   
,all b[4   ,= bright & happy is our play
   ,all ?r\gh ! livelong ,summ] day4  ,!
 ',fl[]s' !n dance r\nd ',summ]4'   #ca4
 ,,! ,,?ree ,,be>s  ,?is game may be    
play$ ei!r 9 ! home1 s*oolroom or       
classroom4 ,! words %\ld be le>nt       
previ\sly z a recitation4  ,mat]ials    
requir$4--,?ree mugs or bas9s ( v>i\s   

sizes1 ) a spoon 9 ea*2 ?ree /ools or   
*airs ( v>i\s sizes1 & ?ree b$s4 ,!     
latt] may be made by lay+ %awls or coats
 on ! =ms or floor4 ,! 'b$s' %\ld v>y 9 
size1 ! fir/ be+ ! l>ge/1 ! next small]1
 ! ?ird small] /ill4  ,?ree boys or     
girls %\ld be *os5 to repres5t ! ,?ree  
,be>s1 & ^! also %\ld v>y 9 size4 ,!    
',be>s' g outside ! room4  ,! *ild :o   
repres5ts ! little girl %\ld "k ! rhymes
 well4 ,:5 all is ready %e comes 9 &1   
/&+ ne> ! op5 door1 says3--    ,:at a   
funny h\se ,i see6     ,surely ,i may   
/ep inside1   ,all is quiet z c be1     
,& ! door is op5 wide4                  
,walks sl[ly t[>ds ! mugs4    ,pots (   
food are ne> ! fire4     ,i mu/ ta/e !m1
 "o ta/es ! fir/1 two ta/es ! second1   
?ree ta/es ! ?ird2   ,oh1 h[ good1 ,i'll
 eat x all1     ,= my breakfa/ x %all   
be4             ,puts ! mug d[n & turns 
to /ools4    ,?ree /ools6 fir/ sits on  
fir/ & next sits on x too high1     ,t9y
 "o is j = me4                          
,sits on ?ird4   ,oh1 'tis brok5 tumbles

 (f1 (f ,i g1     ,:at else is !re yet  
to see8                           ,walks
 t[>ds b$s4    ,b$s1 a l>ge "o lies d[n1
 t is h>d1 ,rises4     ,?is "o po9t+ to 
middle b$ is too long1 ,i fe>1   ,oh1 h[
 s(t lies d[n 9 little b$1 ,i'll take a 
re/1     ,9 ! little b$ j "h4           
,pret5ds to sleep4  ,! ?ree be>s come   
tramp+ 94 ,! big "o takes up 8 mug &    
says1 ',:o has be5 at my porridge8' ,!  
second be> says ! same2 & !n ! little   
be> takes up 8 mug & says1 ',:o has be5 
at my porridge & eat5 x all up8'  ,!y   
proce$ 9 ! same way ) ! /ools1 ! little 
be> f9i%+ ) ',:o has be5 sitt+ on my    
/ool1 & brok5 x8'  ,!n !y g to ! b$s 9  
ord]1 ask+ "o aft] ! o!r1 ',:o has be5  
at my b$8' until x comes to ! little    
be>'s turn1 :5 he says1 ',:o has be5 at 
my b$8 & "h %e is /ill6'  ,! little girl
 n[ op5s h] eyes1 &1 see+ ! be>s1 jumps 
up quickly & runs (f4   #cb4 ,,imitat+  
,,cries ,,( ,,animals  7,a simple game =
 ! v smalle/ *ildr547  ,"o *ild comes   
out to /& 9 front ( ! class & says3--   

,li/5 to ! cry ,i make1   ,!n1 if y !   
tr\ble take1       ,y may guess my "n4  
,he !n imitates ! cry ( "s animal1 !    
'b>k' ( a dog1 ! 'mew' ( a cat1 or !    
'cr[+' ( ! cock1 & ! *ildr5 :o wi% to   
answ] hold out ! h&4 ,! *ild :o is all[$
 to give ! "n ( ! animal repres5t$ by ! 
cry comes out 7if ! answ] is correct7 & 
makes ! cry ( ano!r animal1 fir/ repeat+
 ! l9es z be=e4 ,! foll[+ are "s ( !    
cries t ! *ildr5 may be able to imitate1
 'cluck1 cluck' 7h571 'quack+' 7duck71  
'hiss+' 7goose71 'neigh+' 7horse71      
'bray+' 7donkey71 'grunt+' 7pig71       
'*irp+' 7bird7 or talk+ l ! p>rot4      
#cc4 ,,*>ades  ,prelim9>y4--,ev]yone    
kn[s h[ fond *ildr5 are ( repres5t+     
ideas by action4 ,x is = ?is reason t   
*>ades are recomm5d$ "h4 ,x w1 ( c\rse1 
be necess>y = ! tea*] to assi/ & sugge/1
 b ! *ildr5 soon acquire confid5ce1 & _!
 act+1 be+ p]fectly natural1 is (t5     
rem>kably good4  ,a v simple little     
*>ade is giv5 z an example4  ,! *ildr5  
:o are to take "p g out ( ! room = a few

 m9utes ) ! tea*]4 ,we w suppose ! ^w   
*os5 is  ,,tea-,,cake  ,,act ,i4--,!    
tea*] is to be ! '"m' & ! re/ are       
*ildr54 ,! '"m' ent]s & sits d[n2       
pres5tly ! *ildr5 come troop+ 9 f s*ool 
& ga!r r\nd h]4 ,%e asks :at !y h be5   
do+ at s*ool1 ea* "o tells h] some?+    
ab\t its "w or play1 & !n "o *ild asks1 
',may we h tea1 "m1 please8' ',yes1'    
says ! "m1 'g & take (f y\r hats & we w 
get x ready4' 7,end ( ,act ,i47  ,,act  
,,ii4--,! tea-table is prep>$ 7see ,game
 ,no4 #a1 :i* is simil>7 & ! *ildr5 sit 
d[n to tea4 7,! 'guess+' *ildr5 %\ld be 
told to li/5 c>efully to :at is said    
dur+ tea47 ,"o *ild asks = ! cake to be 
pass$1 ano!r = bread & butt]1 & s on4   
7,end ( ,act ,,ii47  ,,act ,,iii4--,9 ! 
la/ act ! :ole ^w is to be giv54 ,!     
*ildr5 pret5d to h a bak]'s %op 7see    
',%opp+ ,game1' ,no4 #f71 "o *ild keeps 
! %op1 & ! re/ come to buy4 ,"o asks = a
 loaf1 ano!r = rolls1 a ?ird buys a     
tea-cake1 & s on4  ,bricks & tablets may
 be us$ = ! loaves & cakes1 or !y may be

 made 9 ! clay-modell+ lesson & kept =  
?is game4  ,f9d+ ! ^w4--,! *ildr5 :o h  
be5 li/5+ are n[ ask$ to guess1 & may be
 enc\rag$ by rem>ks1 su* z1 ',?9k ( !   
fir/ act1 & :at ! *ildr5 said to _! "m4'
  ',rememb] ! tea-table & :at 0 said    
!re4'  ,"s ( ! words ?us obta9$ may be  
writt5 on ! blackbo>d1 words = ea* act  
be+ put 9 sep>ate columns4  ',n[ :at did
 ! bak] sell8' ,9 ?is way ! answ] is    
soon obta9$4  ,x is well wor? :ile to   
help ! *ildr5 to le>n h[ to play *>ades1
 because x makes su* a pleasant         
home-play = !m 9 w9try & wet wea!r4     
#cd4 ,,pass+ ,,! ,,/ick  ,! *ildr5 sit  
r\nd ! room1 or /& 9 a semi-circle4 ,!  
tea*] %\ld />t ! game1 /&+ at ! left    
extremity ( ! semi-circle1 ) ! /ick 9 h]
 "r h&1 & repeat ! l9es3--    ,on !     
floor y see ,i #atap my #a/ick1 #a/ick1 
#a/ick1   ,!n ,i #bpass x to my         
#cneighb\r quick1 quick1 quick1   ,if y 
"k x1 !n please d ! trick1 trick1 trick4
  ,! *ildr5 :o d n "k ! game w probably 
omit to pass ! /ick into ! left h&2 z   

ea* "o tries to d ! trick1 ! tea*] says 
'"r' or 'wrong' z ! case may be1 & ^? :o
 are wrong are told to notice p>ticul>ly
 h[ ! tea*] does x4  #a ,tap floor4  #b 
,pass /ick f "r h& to left4  #c ,give x 
to neighb\r4   #ce4 ,,f9d+ ,,! ,,?imble 
,?is is a fav\rite game & c be play$ ) v
 little noise4 ,at home1 all ! *ildr5   
w\ld g out ( ! room except ! "o :o      
rema9s beh9d to hide ! ?imble1 b :5     
play$ 9 ! s*ool or classroom1 x w be    
suffici5t if six *ildr5 are s5t out4  ,!
 ?imble is to be plac$ :]e x c be se51 !
 *ildr5 are !n call$ 91 & ! "o :o has   
hid x says3--    ,try to f9d ! ?imble   
out1   ,use y\r eyes & look ab\t1       
,look be=e & look beh9d1   ,& :5 y !    
?imble f9d1                   ,j sit    
d[n4  ,z soon z any *ild sees ! ?imble1 
he takes a seat & rema9s q /ill until   
all ! seek]s h se5 x1 & ea* 9 turn has  
sat d[n4 ,!n ! *ild :o fir/ saw ! ?imble
 takes x f its hid+-place1 & has !      
privilege ( rema9+ beh9d to hide x next 
"t4 ,diff]5t *ildr5 %\ld g out ea* "t1 s

 t all may h a turn4   #cf4 ,,?r[+ ,,!  
,,h&k]*ief  ,! *ildr5 /& 9 a r+1 or sit 
r\nd ! room1 "o *ild /&+ 9 ! middle4 ,! 
h&k]*ief is ?r[n f "o to ano!r1 & ! "o  
:o is 'out' tries to f9d a *ild ) !     
h&k]*ief 9 its h&4 ,z soon z he c d ?is1
 ! *ild :o 0 caught ) ! h&k]*ief has to 
/& 9 ! c5tre1 & ! o!r "o sits d[n1 or   
/&s 9 ! r+1 z ! case may be4  ,z ! game 
beg9s1 ! *ildr5 say3--      ,! h&k]*ief 
is ?r[n1     ,f9d quickly :]e 'tis gone3
   ,f y to me1 f me to y1   ,to keep x  
long w nev] d4   #cg4 ,,pick+ ,,up      
,,potatoes  ,take twelve potatoes &     
place !m 9 two r[s ( six ea*1 ?us3--    
,illu/ration3    99 99 99 99 99 99   99 
99 99 99 99 99  ,two m$ium-siz$ spoons  
are requir$ ) :i* to take up ! potatoes1
 & a basket is plac$ two or ?ree y>ds   
away to receive !m4  ,two *ildr5 are    
*os5 to pick up ! potatoes1 "o /&+ at ! 
end ( ea* r[4 ,! re/ ( ! *ildr5 may be  
gr\p$ on ! gall]y1 or may /& r\nd 9 a   
r+4  ,! foll[+ v]se is repeat$ ei!r by  
tea*] alone1 or by all ! *ildr51 z !    

spoon is h&$ to ea* *ild4    ,take ?is  
spoon1 & ) x see   ,t y lift s c>efully 
,^! potatoes4 ,"o6 two6 ?ree6  ,! la/   
?ree words are said sl[ly1 & ! game is  
to beg9 imm$iately '?ree' is said4 ,!   
*ild :o gets 8 r[ ( potatoes fir/ pick$ 
up & deposit$ 9 ! basket w9s ! game4 ,! 
potatoes are n to be t\*$1 except by !  
spoon1 & !y are to be c>ri$ "o by "o 9 !
 spoon to ! basket4     ,,ii4 ,,games   
,,= ,,! ,,playgr\nd   #ch4 ,,?r[+ ,,!   
,,ball  ,"o *ild holds ! ball 9 h] h& & 
/&s at a little di/ance f ! wall aga9/  
:i* x is to be ?r[n4 ,! o!r *ildr5 are  
ga!r$ ne> 9 a gr\p or semi-circle4 ,:5  
all are ready1 ! *ildr5 say3--    ,?r[ !
 ball aga9/ ! wall1   ,!n we'll li/5 =  
y\r call4  ,! *ild :o is hold+ ! ball   
replies3--  ',"o1 two1 ?ree1 ,pollie    
,burton' 7suppos+ t to be ! "n ( ! *ild 
call$71 & ?r[s ! ball1 all ! *ildr5     
runn+ (f except ! "o ^: "n 0 m5tion$4   
,if ! latt] is successful 9 cat*+ !     
ball1 x is return$ to ! girl :o _h x    
fir/ & ! game is repeat$1 ano!r "n be+  

sub/itut$4 ,if ! ball is n caught1 !    
*ild :o 0 call$ picks x up & runs aft] !
 o!r *ildr5 until %e manages to hit "s  
"o ) x4 ,! *ild :o is hit picks up !    
ball & all return to ! />t+ place4 ,!   
l9es are aga9 repeat$ & ! game proce$s z
 be=e4   #ci4 ,,lame ,,lassie  ,at !    
comm5cem5t ( ! game ! *ildr5 /& 9 a l>ge
 r+1 & ! girl :o is to be ',lame lassie'
 /&s 9 ! c5tre4 ,! *ildr5 !n say3--     
,n[ ,lame lassie give u *ase1   ,get "o 
quick to fill y\r place4  ,!y all run   
(f1 & ',lame lassie' foll[s until %e    
manages to t\* "s o!r *ild4 ,:]ev] !    
latt] is t\*$1 %e mu/ place h] h& on t  
p>ticul> spot & run aft] ! o!rs until %e
 is successful 9 rea*+ "s "o else4      
,sometimes a *ild w be hold+ its %\ld]  
or elb[1 or x may h to hold up "o leg & 
hop on ! o!r4 ,?is is a game :i* causes 
mu* fun & m]rim5t4   #dj4 ,,polly       
,,fl9d]s  ,! *ildr5 =m a r+1 jo9+ h&s1 &
 "o *ild sits 9 ! middle4 ,^? :o =m ! r+
 walk r\nd s++ to ! tune ( ',! ,keel    
,b[4'      ,"h's ,polly ,fl9d]s1     ,%e

 sits on ! c9d]s1   ,waits = a fairy to 
come & br+ h] news4     ,/& ^u y\r feet1
 de>1     ,take a look ar\nd "h1   ,kiss
 ! "o y love be/1 ! "o y l to *oose4    
,at ! ^w '/&' ! *ild 9 ! c5tre rises to 
h] feet1 & :5 ! rhyme is end$ %e *ooses 
a *ild to take h] place 9 ! c5tre &     
returns to ! r+4 ,all ! *ildr5 /& /ill  
:ile ! *oice is be+ made4   #da4 ,,drop1
 ,,drop1 ,,drop  ,! *ildr5 /& eighte5   
in*es ap>t 9 a r+1 n jo9+ h&s4  ,"o *ild
 walks r\nd ! r+1 hold+ a h&k]*ief 9 h] 
h&1 & repeat+ ! words3--    ,"o1 two1   
?ree1   ,come foll[ me1   ,drop1 drop1  
drop1   ,:]e %all ,i /op8  ,at ! ^w     
'/op1' %e drops ! h&k]*ief ne> "o ( !   
*ildr51 & runs2 ! *ild picks x up &     
foll[s h] z %e ?reads h] way 9 & out ( !
 r+1 until %e is caught4 ,!n ! '*as]'   
goes r\nd ! r+ ) ! h&k]*ief1 repeat+ !  
rhyme1 & ! *ild :o 0 caught /&s 9 ! o!r 
"o's place4   #db4 ,,puss ,,9 ,,!       
,,corn]  ,?is game may be play$ by f\r  
*ildr51 ea* /&+ at a corn]1 ) "o 9 !    
c5tre = 'pussy1' or x maybe play$ by a  

r+ ( *ildr54  ,! *ild :o is 'pussy' /&s 
9 ! c5tre ( ! r+1 & ! o!rs say3--       
,pussy cat1 pussy cat look+ s spry1     
,might v soon cat* u1 if %e w\ld b try4 
,two *ildr5 !n beckon to ea* o!r &      
ex*ange places4 7,if a r+ is =m$1 ! two 
*ildr5 %\ld come f opposite sides ( x47 
,z !y are cross+1 'pussy' tries to cat* 
"o ( !m2 if %e succe$s1 ! *ild :o is    
caught /&s 9 ! c5tre1 & ! old 'pussy'   
takes h] place 9 ! r+ or corn]4   #dc4  
,,wolf ,,& ,,%eep  ,"o *ild is ! 'wolf' 
& /&s on "o side ( ! playgr\nd1 :ile !  
re/ ( ! *ildr5 are '%eep1' & /& 9 a r[  
on ! opposite side4    ,wolf3 ,:]e's y\r
 %eph]d1 pretty %eep8   ,%eep3 ,9 8     
cottage1 fa/ asleep4   ,wolf3 ,i w cat* 
y z y run1   ,%eep3 ,if we let y1 !re's 
! fun6  ,! 'wolf' & '%eep' !n *ange     
sides1 & 9 cross+ ! 'wolf' t\*es z _m ( 
! '%eep' z %e c2 ^! all g to h] side &  
help to cat* m '%eep' next "t4 ,! game  
proce$s until all ! '%eep' are caught   
except "o1 & t "o is 'wolf' next "t4    
#dd4 ,,danc+ ,,game  ,! *ildr5 /& 9 two 

r[s fac+ ea* o!r1 ?us3--  ,illu/ration3 
g                         --------   c  
e a   x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x 
,o                               x x x x
 x x x x x x x x x x x x x   d          
f b                         --------    
h  ,! foll[+ is sung to ! tune ( ',pop  
,goes ! ,weasel4'    ,h y se5 my monkey1
 ,jack8     ,gay old ,jack1 s funny6    
,he c climb1 or nuts c crack1     ,or   
take y\r money4  ,z ! *ildr5 beg9 to s+1
 'a' & 'b' jo9 h&s & dance d[n to 'o1'  
!n *ange h&s & dance back aga9 to 2 !n  
'a' goes beh9d 'e' z %[n by l9e 'g1' &  
/&s at 'c1' :ile 'b' goes beh9d 'f1'    
foll[+ ! l9e 'h' & /&s at 'd'2 'e' & 'f'
 proce$ 9 ! same way1 & ea* c\ple foll[s
 9 turn4   #de4 ,,duck+ ,,"u  ,! *ildr5 
/& 9 r[s fac+ ea* o!r1 ea* *ild hold+ ! 
h&k]*ief ( its opposite p>tn]1 & s help+
 to make a long tunnel4 ,z !y /& ?us !  
v]se is repeat$3--    ,duck+ "u is !    
game1     ,are y ready1 *ildr51 all8    
,hold y\r h&k]*iefs q fa/1     ,!n run  
"u :5 ,i call1                     ,"o1 

two1 ?ree4  ,illu/ration3    a  x x x x 
x x x x x x x x x x x x  c   b  x x x x 
x x x x x x x x x x x x  d  ,at '?ree1' 
'a' & 'b' run "u1 & /& at 'c' & 'd'     
respectively1 ext5d+ h&k]*iefs z quickly
 z possible1 s t ! next c\ple may be    
able to pass "u4 ,! c\ple :o /ood next  
'a' & 'b' at ! beg9n+ foll[1 !n ! next  
c\ple1 & s on until ! 'tunnel' has mov$ 
r\nd ! playgr\nd4   #df4 ,,:o',,ll ,,g  
,a-,,hunt+  ,illu/ration3        a      
_/  ,x       _/          _/           _/
             c        d_/            _/ 
_/      -,x-_/         b  ,! *ildr5 /&  
beh9d ea* o!r 9 c\ples at "o end ( !    
playgr\nd1 ready to dance (f :5 ! song  
beg9s4 ,!y />t f po9t 'b1' & ea* holds 8
 p>tn]'s h& until ! o!r end ( !         
playgr\nd is rea*$1 po9t 'a1' !n ! h&s  
are dropp$2 "o goes to ! left 7foll[+   
direction ( arr[ 'c'71 ! o!r to ! "r    
7arr[ 'd'71 & !y meet aga9 at ! />t+    
po9t 'b1' :]e !y jo9 h&s & repeat !     
movem5t4  ,! foll[+ is sung to ! tune ( 
',weel may ! ,keel ,r[4'    ,:o'll g    

a-hunt+1 a-hunt+1 a-hunt+1   ,oh6 :o'll 
g a-hunt+ ?is m]ry1 m]ry day8   ,we'll  
cat* ! sly old fox--,o1   ,safe 9 a     
box--,o1   ,!n :o'll g a-hunt+ ?is m]ry1
 m]ry day8   #dg4 ,,%eep ,,ga!r+  ,two  
r[s ( *ildr5 are =m$ fac+ ea* o!r1 ) a  
long *alk l9e betwe54 ,! *ildr5 jo9 h&s4
  ,! fir/ r[ advances to ! *alk l9e1    
s++3--  ,,key ,f4     d3--3d  d3--3m    
s3--3m  d3--3d     ,"h we  come to ask (
   y  a      r3--3r     r3--3d          
t#a3--3l#as#a3--3                 ,fir/ 
l9e rec$es z second advances4           
,second l9e advances s++3--     d3--3d  
d3--3m      s3--3m    d3--3d      ,pray 
:i*  good %eep  w\ld y  l8 !      r3--3r
  s#a3l#a3t#a  d3      "n y  please     
mu/    say4   ,second l9e retires1 &    
fir/ aga9 advances s++3--    ,m>y       
,burton or any o!r "n is ! "n1      s   
s5d h] "r away1 away1  ,second l9e      
advances z fir/ retires & s+s3--        
,johnny ,smi? or any o!r "n w come to   
fet* h]1 !n beg9s ! play4  ,! two *ildr5
 nam$ !n come out1 & jo9+ h&s ) ! l9e   

betwe5 !m1 try to pull ea* o!r ov] !    
l9e4 ,if ! *ild f fir/ l9e succe$s1 !n  
bo? *ildr5 jo9 t l9e1 or vice v]sa1 & ! 
game beg9s aga94   #dh4 ,,hopp+ ,,game  
,squ>es are *alk$ on ! gr\nd1 ?us3--    
,illu/ration3    --------     #e   #f   
--------     #d   #g    --------     #c 
#h    --------     #b   #i    --------  
#a  #aj    --------       ,x  & a /one  
or pebble is put at ! place m>k$ x4  ,! 
object ( ! game is to pass ! pebble into
 ea* squ>e ) "o foot only1 foll[+ !     
numb]s 9 ord]4 ,! *ild :o is to beg9 !  
game /&s ne> ! pebble1 :ile ! *ildr5    
say3--    ,"h is a game = y1 hippity1   
hop1   ,into ! next place y make ! /one 
pop4  ,! *ild !n s5ds ! /one into ,no4  
#a squ>e 7hopp+ on "o foot71 f t into   
,nos4 #b1 #c1 #d & s on4 ,if ! /one be  
s5t outside ! squ>e into :i* x %\ld g1 !
 play] is out1 & ano!r beg9s4 ,! *ild :o
 fir/ gets ! pebble into ,no4 #aj squ>e1
 hav+ pass$ x into ea* ( ! o!rs         
successively1 keep+ on "o foot all ! "t1
 w9s ! game4   #di4 ,,mak+ ,a ,,*a9  ,! 

game is />t$ by "o *ild :o cat*es ano!r 
& says3--    ,i h caught y1 come away1  
,let u make a *a9 to-day4  ,! two !n jo9
 h&s & cat* ano!r1 repeat+ ! same words2
 !n ! ?ree />t (f & cat* ano!r1 & s on  
until all are caught4  ,! la/ *ild      
caught />ts ! game aga91 or ! complet$  
'*a9' may =m a r+ & play "o ( ! r+      
games1 ,nos4 #dj1 #da1 #db4   #ej4 ,,"m1
 ,,may ,,we ,,g ,,out ,,to ,,play8  ,"o 
corn] ( ! playgr\nd may be ! 'h\se' 9   
:i* ! '"m' sits4 ,if ! game is play$ by 
! *ildr5 else:]e1 !y w probably m>k out 
! %ape ( ! 'h\se' on ! gr\nd ) /ones or 
pebbles1 a practice ( :i* !y are v fond4
 ,! *ildr5 come to ! 'h\se' :]e ! '"m'  
sits1 & /&+ 9 front ( h]1 ask3--        
,*ildr53   ,"m1 may we g out & play8    
,"m3 ,yes1 good *ildr51 t y may4  ,!    
*ildr5 !n run away1 & aft] a little :ile
 return to ! "m2 %e asks3--      ,"m3   
,:]e h y be58   ,*ildr53   ,away up !   
hill4     ,"m3 ,:at h y se58   ,*ildr53 
,a h\se by a mill4     ,"m3 ,:o 0 !re 9 
x8   ,*ildr53   ,a little1 old man4     

,"m3 ,:at said he to y8   ,*ildr53      
,cat* me if y c4  ,! *ildr5 !n run (f1 &
 ! '"m' *ases until %e has caught "o or 
m2 ^! are kept prison]s 9 ! 'h\se1' & ! 
game proce$s until all are caught except
 "o1 & %e is ! '"m' :5 ! game beg9s     
aga94     ,,iii4 ,,guess+ ,,rhymes      
,notes4--,! ,guess+ ,rhymes are int5d$  
to be read by ! tea*] to ! *ildr51 :o !n
 try to f9d out ! ^w4 ,! v]se %\ld be   
repeat$ sl[ly two or ?ree times be=e !  
*ildr5 are ask$ to guess4 ,at fir/ only 
! famili> & well-kn[n objects %\ld be   
giv51 & ev5 !n x w sometimes be necess>y
 to assi/ ! imag9ation ( ! *ildr5 by a  
"q or two4 ,be=e read+ ! rhyme1 ! tea*] 
%\ld say :e!r x is a fl[]1 object or    
animal1 c41 t is to be guess$4  ,!      
rhymes ab\t animals1 fl[]s1 & natural   
ph5om5a w n be difficult to ! *ildr5 if 
^! subjects h be5 includ$ 9 _! object   
lessons1 or h =m$ ! subject ( 'morn+    
talks' 7see p4 #ad1 ',k9d]g>t5 ,guide'74
  ,! ,nurs]y ,rhymes w h be5 le>nt by ! 
*ildr5 :5 !y 7 9 ! ,babies' class1 & !  

re/ ( ! rhymes belong to fairy tales t  
are commonly told to all *ildr54        
,,miscellane\s ,,objects    #ea4 ,i'm   
ti$ up 9 a bas9         ,& boil$ well 9 
a pan1       ,& !n turn$ out & eat51    
,s guess me if y c4                     
,,pudd+4    #eb4 ,two h&s ,i h1 my face 
is r\nd1       ,9 fa!r's pocket ,i am   
f\nd1       ,my h&s d move1 ,i make a   
noise1       ,n[ guess me quickly1 girls
 & boys4                                
,,wat*4    #ec4 ,are !re cobwebs1 is !re
 du/1         ,are !re crumbs ^u !      
floor8       ,!n y surely br+ me out    
,f beh9d ! pantry door1       ,& on     
sweep+ days ,i'm se51       ,mak+ all   
?+s nice & clean4                       
,,bru%4    #ed4 ,sometimes ,i'm made (  
will[s1         ,b (t5] ( wood1         
,f\r legs !y always give me1         ,or
 else ,i am no good2       ,a back ,i   
%\ld h also1         ,& two /rong arms z
 well1       ,n[ if y ?9k x ov]1        
,my "n y soon %\ld tell4                
,,arm-,,*air4    #ee4 ,y h me 9 y\r     

pocket1         ,i'm squ>e & :ite1 'tis 
true1       ,& _m ?+s ,i'm us$ =        
,by *ildr51 su* z y4                    
,,pocket-,,h&k]*ief4    #ef4 ,i may be  
:ite1 ,i may be br[n1       ,y draw me  
up or pull me d[n1       ,at night ,i'm 
mo/ly d[n1 y "k1       ,b 9 ! morn+ up  
,i g4                           ,,w9d[  
,,bl9d4     #eg4 ,i glide along or fa/  
or sl[1       ,& only on ! wat] g2      
,i'm long & n>r[1 & y see       ,my     
po9t$ end b[ t fir/ %\ld be2       ,!   
broad end always goes beh9d /]n1        
,& bo? h names z y w f9d4               
,,boat4    #eh4 ,by /eam alone ,i move &
 g1       ,m5 h an eng9e d[n bel[2      
,long j\rneys (t5times ,i make1         
,:5 o'er ! sea my way ,i take4          
,,/eam]4    #ei4 ,i skim s lightly o'er 
! sea1       ,) w+s outspread l bird s  
free1       ,:at are my w+s8 sails & d y
 see       ,h[ o'er ! waves !y c>ry me8 
,,sail ,,boat4    #fj4 ,! fire burns v  
sl[ly1         ,y come to look = me1    
,i bl[ x till x blazes1         ,all    

bright & *e]fully2       ,i'm p>tly made
 ( lea!r1         ,! re/ is iron & wood1
       ,i always h a r\nd hole1         
,or else ,i am no good4--,,bell[s4      
#fa4 ,i'm made ( wood1 or made ( clay1  
,& us$ at any "t ( day2       ,:5 fa!r  
comes f "w at night1       ,p]haps he   
takes me1 /rikes a light1       ,&      
puffs--ah1 !n :at d y smell8       ,n[  
surely y my "n c tell4                  
,,pipe4   ,,animals    #fb4 ,i wat* y\r 
h\se all night1         ,:5 y're asleep1
 my de>1       ,if any ?ief %\ld come1  
,my voice y soon w\ld he>4              
,,dog4    #fc4 ,a g5tle1 timid creature1
 ,i       ,%all soon run (f if y come   
nigh2       ,my horns1 l bran*es ( a    
tree1       ,above my head y always see4
                                        
,,/ag4    #fd4 ,a little1 creep+ ?+ ,i  
saw1         ,^u a plant x /ay$ all day1
       ,& v _m legs x _h1         ,& h[ 
x ate ! leaves away6                    
,,cat]pill>4    #fe4 ,!y are frisk+ 9 ! 
field1         ,by ! side ( "m de>1     

,playful1 happy creatures1 !y           
,nev] ?9k ( dang] ne>1       ,& _! coats
 s s(t & light       ,keep !m w>m by day
 & night4                               
,,lambs4     #ff4 ,i take my trunk ) me1
 :]ev] ,i g1       ',tis n made ( t9 or 
( wood1 oh1 de> no1       ,i use x to   
lift to my m\? ?+s ,i eat1       ,j give
 me a biscuit1 t w\ld be a treat6       
,,elephant',s ,,trunk4    #fg4 ,my coat 
is made ( s(t1 w>m fur1         ,my tail
 is ?ick & r\nd1       ,my eyes are v   
%>p & bright1         ,among ! trees    
,i'm f\nd2       ,i l to crack ! nuts1 y
 see1       ,& jump ab\t f tree to tree4
                                        
,,squirrel4   ,,fl[]s    #fh4 ,be=e !   
w9t] *ang$ to spr+1       ,i saw a      
graceful1 :ite1 wee ?+2       ,its      
pretty bell 0 hang+ d[n1       ,z if x  
?\ght1 ',too soon ,i've gr[n1'          
,al?\gh m sn[ we yet may see1       ,we 
give glad welcome1 fl[]1 to !e4         
,,sn[-,,drop4    #fi4 ,a yell[ eye &    
frill ( :ite1       ,:i* closes up :5   

comes ! night1       ,sometimes my frill
 is edg$ ) p9k1       ,n[1 surely ( my  
"n y'll ?9k4                            
,,daisy4    #gj4 ,i come 9 ! spr+1 & my 
bells are all blue1       ,a pretty blue
 c>pet ,i'm spread+ = y4                
,,wild ,,hyac9?4             7,commonly 
call$ ',bluebell4'7    #ga4 ,ano!r blue 
fl[]1 t 9 summ] we see1       ,has bells
 t are l>g]1 9 :i* dips ! bee1       ,& 
if y %\ld give ^! blue bells a slight   
%ake1       ,a pretty1 s(t t9kle = y !y 
w\ld make4                              
,,h>ebell4    #gb4 ,five petals ,i h :i*
 are :ite1 z ,i ?9k1       ,unless ,i   
%\ld blu%1 !n !y turn rosy p9k1       ,i
 smell1 oh1 s sweetly1 n[ guess me      
quick1 quick6       ,& m9d1 :5 y pluck  
me1 ! ?orns d n prick4                  
,,wild ,,rose4    #gc4 ,all ! h$ge is   
sn[y :ite1       ,cov]$ ) my blossoms   
bright1       ,sweetly ,i d smell1 !y   
say1       ,& ,i come 9 mon? ( ,may4    
,,may ,,blossom4   ,,natural ,,ph5om5a  
#gd4 ,all ! trees h buds ( gre51        

,pretty1 yell[ fl[]s are se51           
,lambs are frisk+1 happy1 free1         
,pray :at season c ?is be8              
,,spr+4    #ge4 ,sunny days s bright &  
long1       ,sweet1 new hay1 & m[]'s    
song1       ,honeysuckle1 roses sweet1  
,holidays1 t are a treat4               
,,summ]4    #gf4 ,! reap]s' scy!s are   
he>d among ! yell[ corn1       ,!re's   
h>ve/ moon at night1 & fro/y air at     
morn1       ,! hunt] s\nds 8 horn1 ripe 
nuts & fruits are "h1       ,! leaves g 
:irl+ by1 & cold] days draw ne>4        
,,autumn4    #gg4 ,n[ we h ! ,nor? w9d  
bold1       ,br++ fro/ & sn[ & cold1    
,slid+1 skat+1 oh :at fun1       ,:5 ?is
 season is begun6                       
,,w9t]4    #gh4 ,f\r si/]s come pa/1 "o 
by "o1 e ye>1       ,! fir/1 9 a dress (
 gre5 buds w appe>1       ,! second br+s
 roses & fl[]s1 oh1 s sweet1       ,!   
?ird scatt]s gold & br[n leaves at our  
feet1       ,! f\r? (t5 we>s a :ite     
robe--n[ please tell       ,! names ( ^!
 si/]s1 y "k !m q well4                 

,,! ,,f\r ,,seasons4    #gi4 ,we are    
sometimes d>k & heavy1         ,!n y ?9k
 !re w be ra91       ,we are sometimes  
light & fleecy1         ,& ! blue sky   
%[s aga91       ,if y w\ld see u1 look  
above1       ,across ! sky we always    
move4                                   
,,cl\ds4    #hj4 ,on a fro/y morn+1 y   
may sometimes see       ,all ! fields & 
h\ses :ite z :ite c be1       ,if ! sun 
arise1 ! :it5ess soon w g1       ,pray  
:at c its "n be8 = x is n sn[4          
,,ho>-,,fro/4    #ha4 ,9 ! e>ly morn+   
,drops are %9+ cle>1       ,on ! leaves 
& grasses1         ,9 ! fl[]-cups "h2   
,?r\gh ! night 'tis fall+1         ,b by
 noon ( day1       ,sun%9e w>m &        
pleasant       ,s5ds x q away4          
,,dew4    #hb4 ,y want me v mu* :5 y g  
to fly y\r kite1       ,i s5d x so>+    
upw>ds1 to su* a great1 great height1   
,sometimes ,i lift y\r hat (f1 & y to   
cat* x fly1       ,y wond] :]e ,i come  
f1 s n[ to guess me try4                
,,w9d4   ,,nurs]y ,,rhymes    #hc4 ,a   

little boy once _h a horn1       ,i ?9k 
he liv$ among ! corn1       ,& wore a   
pretty dress ( blue1       ,i've ne>ly  
told 8 "n to y4                         
,,little ,,boy ,,blue4    #hd4 ,a boy & 
girl walk$ up a hill1         ,b tumble1
 tumble1 d[n !y came1       ,& :]e's !  
wat]8 :]e ! pail8         ,( ea* poor   
*ild y "k ! "n4                         
,,jack ,,& ,,jill4    #he4 ,somebody has
 a g>d51         ,we ask h] h[ x gr[s1  
,su* funny ?+s %e says are !re1         
,a-gr[+ all 9 r[s4           ,,m>y1     
,,m>y1 ,,q ,,contr>y4    #hf4 ,:o sat   
d[n 9 a corn]1         ,"o ,*ri/mas1    
long ago1       ,& ?\ght himself a good1
 good boy1         ,:ile eat+ pie1 y "k8
                       ,,little ,,jack  
,,horn]4    #hg4 ',twas some?+ ab\t a   
supp]1         ,& some?+ ab\t a knife1  
,& some?+ ab\t a boy t cri$1         ,& 
some?+ ab\t a wife4                     
,,little ,,tom ,,tuck]4    #hh4 ',:]e is
 y\r flock1 my little maid8'            
',!y're lo/1 all lo/1 k9d sir1' %e said1

       ',i slept & dream$1 b f\nd n "o1 
,ah6 "h !y are ) tails all gone6'       
,,little ,,bopeep4    #hi4 ,%e _h a dog1
 & he c\ld smoke1         ,& dance1 &   
laugh or cry1       ,?is woman & h] dog 
y "k1         ,to f9d h] "n please try4 
,,"m ,,hubb>d4    #ij4 ,he tumbl$ f a   
wall s high1       ,& if to pick him up 
!y try1       ,!y f9d x is 9 va91 9 va91
       ,he _c be pick$ up aga94         
,,humpty ,,dumpty4    #ia4 ,%e sat ^u a 
little /ool1         ,to eat h] food "o 
day1       ,a spid] came & fright5$ h]1 
,& quick %e ran away4                   
,,little ,,miss ,,muffet4   ,,fairy     
,,tales    #ib4 ,:o 0 x w5t h] ,gr&mamma
 to see1       ,9 cloak & hood z pretty 
z c\ld be8                       ,,r$   
,,rid+ ,,hood4    #ic4 ,& pray :om did  
%e meet1 t said ',good-,day1       ,i'll
 race y1 little maid51 all ! way8'      
,,wolf4        ,& :51 at la/1 %e rea*$  
h] ,gr&ma's h\se1       ,:o lay !re 9 ! 
b$1 /ill z a m\se8                      
,,wolf4    #id4 ,%e sat by ! fire1 & %e 

look$ oh1 s sad1       ,until a k9d     
fairy made ev]y?+ glad1       ,away     
drove ! maid5 9 c>riage s bright1       
,) slipp]s t sp>kl$ l jewels t night4   
,,c9d]ella4        ,:at "t did ! fairy  
tell someone to come       ,to h]       
c>riage1 & quick1 oh1 s quickly drive   
home8                               #ab 
,o',,clock4        ,& :at did %e lose8  
,h] slipp]4 ,i ?9k y "k well1       ,&  
:at 0 ! end ( x all1 c y tell8    #ie4  
,!y say %e slept a hundr$ ye>s1         
,h] hair d[n to h] feet _h gr[n1        
,& !n ! brave pr9ce woke h] up1         
,& claim$ ! maid5 = 8 own4              
,,sleep+ ,,beauty4    #if4 ,he climb$ a 
/alk s wondr\s high1       ,x seem$     
almo/ to rea* ! sky1       ,& !n he     
slew1 s we are told1       ,a giant :o 0
 bad & bold4                   ,,jack   
,,! ,,giant ,,kill]4    #ig4 ,:o 0 x _h 
a pussy cat1         ,& s5t x o'er !    
sea1       ,& !n became ,"l ,mayor1 !y  
say1         ,& ri* z ri* c\ld be8      
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