Fun for
Fun for the Household: A Book of Games
作者：Gray, Emma J.
体例：题 章数：244
字数：292,382 来源：Project Gutenberg
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章节目录
共 244 题- A BOOK OF GAMES.
- BY
- EMMA J. GRAY.
- ASTOR PLACE·NEW·YORK]
- CONTENTS.
- INTRODUCTORY.
- EMMA J. GRAY.
- FUN FOR THE HOUSEHOLD.
- LITTLE FOLKS.
- A LITTLE CHILD’S PARTY.
- THE FARMER’S SONG.
- THE PIE-MAN’S SONG.
- FLY SOUTH.
- THREE BLIND MICE.
- THE HOLIDAY CALENDAR.
- THE SEA AND HER CHILDREN.
- CINDERELLA’S SLIPPER.
- THE MAN IN THE MOON.
- HOW MANY?
- ALPHABETICAL PLAY.
- BLINDFOLDED PLATTER TWIRLING.
- THE WILD BEAST EXHIBIT.
- NEW TAG.
- THE GREENGROCER.
- RUBIES AND EMERALDS.
- WHAT THE DANDELIONS SAID
- DAISY CATCH.
- DIBBS.
- TOUCH.
- SNAPPING-ROPES.
- BOYS AND GIRLS.
- SILHOUETTES.
- THE SURPRISE.
- HAPHAZARD READING.
- SING, BIRDIE, SING.
- SQUIRREL IN THE MIDDLE.
- TABLESPOONS.
- THE EMPEROR’S COURT.
- THREE LITTLE PIGS.
- THE FUNNY PRIMA DONNAS.
- Then in chorus,—
- Then separately the first three lines of the second verse,—
- In chorus,—
- DO YOU HEAR?
- LAUGHABLE DINNER.
- JOLLY PLAY.
- THE DWARF.
- CROWN GAME.
- GUESS.
- THE CIRCLE.
- TWO SKIPPING-ROPE GAMES.
- RUNNING FOR THE CAP.
- FIRE-ARCH DISCOUNT GAME.
- THE BAGATELLE BOARD COUNT GAME.
- FUNNY QUESTIONS WITH FUNNY ANSWERS.
- JUDGE AND JURY.
- THE CARD INTRODUCTION.
- HARMONY SOLOISTS.
- JIG-I-TY JIG.
- CIRCLE GAME.
- THE HUNT FOR THE KEYHOLE.
- ACTING PROVERBS
- GOSSIP.
- THE FLORIST.
- MY LADY’S RECEPTION APPAREL.
- THIMBLE GAME.
- THE TOUCH GAME.
- THE CONCERT.
- A CURIOUS CAT.
- A BOAT RACE.
- THREE LITTLE MAIDS FROM SCHOOL.
- THE WAR OF THE ROSES.
- UNBAR.
- BIRD TEST.
- PARLOR FORTUNE-TELLING.
- 1. Have you a favorite? Yes.
- 2. What is her name? A girl’s name.
- 3. What color is her hair? A color.
- 4. What color are her eyes? A color.
- 5. Does she wear spectacles? Yes or no.
- 6. How old is she? A number.
- 7. How tall is she? A number of feet.
- 8. Is she pretty? Yes or no.
- 9. How many teeth has she? A number.
- 10. How much money has she? An amount of dollars.
- 11. What shape is her mouth? A shape.
- 12. What shape is her nose? A shape.
- 13. How large is her hand? A number of inches.
- 14. How large are her feet? A number of inches.
- 15. Is she fond of music? Yes or no.
- 18. Can she sing? Yes or no.
- 19. Does she recite? Yes or no.
- 20. What can she cook best? Mention an article of diet.
- 21. Does she use a chafing dish? Yes or no.
- 22. Can she make her own hats? Yes or no.
- 23. What is her greatest virtue? A virtue.
- 24. What is her greatest fault? A fault.
- 25. Where does she live? A city.
- 26. In a handsome house? Yes or no.
- 27. Does she ride a bicycle? Yes or no.
- 28. Are you glad you are acquainted with her? Yes or no.
- 29. Does she like you? Yes or no.
- 30. Will her father give her a marriage dowry? Yes or no.
- 31. How many dollars? An amount of money.
- 32. Where will you be married? A place.
- 33. Will you be a model husband? Yes or no.
- 35. Where will you live? A city.
- 36. Will you entertain much? Yes or no.
- 37. Will you travel? Yes or no.
- 38. What city will you first visit? A city.
- 39. How long will you remain there? A period of time.
- 40. When will you return home? A period of time.
- 41. Will your home be happy? Yes or no.
- 42. Would you be sorry if you were never married? Yes or no.
- 43. Next to yourself, whom do you like best? A girl’s name.
- 44. Will your wife be jealous? Yes or no.
- 45. Will your wife lecture? Yes or no.
- 46. What is she doing now? Describe a motion.
- 47. What would you like her to do? Describe a motion.
- 48. What is your highest ambition? A state of being.
- 49. Will your life be crowned with success? Yes or no.
- THE CENT HUNT.
- A FAGOT PARTY.
- THE HUNTER.
- FIVE.
- BREAKFAST.
- ALPHABET.
- NINETY-NINE.
- THE DAILY PAPER.
- THE NEW DIXEY’S LAND.
- BATTLE OF FLOWERS.
- GRACE HOOPS.
- AN AMATEUR CIRCUS.
- THE STILL HUNT.
- LAWN GOLF.
- GROWN-UPS.
- ALPHABETICAL GEOGRAPHY.
- I am going to York to see Youngsters and Yachts.
- I am going to Baltimore to see Belles and Beaux.
- COMPOSITION.
- INITIAL PLATTER TWIRLING.
- OVER, OVER, WHOSE HEAD IS IT OVER?
- TEAKETTLE.
- AUTHORS.
- AUTHORS.
- GHOST.
- CELEBRATED AUTHORS.
- THE ARSENAL.
- MAGICAL READING.
- LAUGHABLE RHYMES.
- Supplied word in parentheses above
- MAKING A DICTIONARY.
- DESERT ISLAND.
- THE BUTTERFLY TEST.
- A SKATING PARTY.
- PROGRAMME.
- SPECIAL FÊTES.
- LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY AMUSEMENTS.
- ST. VALENTINE GAMES.
- WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY ENTERTAINMENT.
- APRIL FOOL GAMES AND TRICKS.
- EASTER FROLICS.
- MAY-DAY FESTIVITY.
- FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION.
- HALLOWE’EN GAMES AND TRICKS.
- CHRISTMAS JOLLITY.
- BIRTHDAY IDEAS.
- BIRTHDAY TABLEAUX.
- METHODS OF CHOOSING PARTNERS.
- TANGLES AND FORFEITS.
- TANGLES.
- ANAGRAMS.
- CROSS-WORD ENIGMAS.
- NUMERICAL ENIGMAS.
- DECAPITATIONS.
- DROP-LETTER RIDDLES.
- DROP-LETTER PUZZLES.
- OPENING LINES OF FAMILIAR SONG.
- ANSWERS TO CHARADES, ANAGRAMS, ETC.
- 1. Fold a piece of note-paper in the shape of a fish.
- 3. Count twenty backwards without smiling.
- 4. Mention five synonyms for the word, Jabber.
- 5. Repeat three times without a mistake:—
- 6. Repeat the following lines twice,
- 7. Touch the features while you solemnly recite,
- 8. Repeat the alphabet similar to example.
- 9. Sing to the tune of “Oats, Pease, Beans and Barley grows.”
- 10. Blow out a candle.
- 11. Stand on a chair and do just as you are bidden without laughing.
- 12. Put a cord on the floor where you cannot step over it.
- 15. Ask a question that cannot be answered in the negative.
- 16. Give a conundrum unfamiliar to all.
- 17. Dot and carry one.
- 18. Imitate a banjo player.
- 19. Dance a blind lanciers.
- 21. Tell who wrote the Star Spangled Banner.
- 22. Tell who wrote Home Sweet Home.
- 23. Tell who wrote the Battle Hymn of the Republic.
- 24. Walk out of the room with two legs but walk back with six.
- 25. Give numerical poetry.
- 27. Sing one of the topical songs.
- 28. Sing the scale backwards.
- 29. Draw a picture of a bicycle race.
- 30. Build a house with cards.
- 31. Sew a hem.
- 32. Repeat rapidly either of the following tongue twisters.
- IN THE ADIRONDACKS.
- THE FLOWER-TEST.
- II.
- HOURS WITH THE POETS.
- A STORY WITHIN A STORY
- ORRIN THE BOOTBLACK.
- BREAKFAST-TABLE DECORATION.
- HOW THEY PLANTED THE NASTURTIUMS.
- A GARDEN PARTY.
- THE KING’S CHILDREN.
- FOR THE BOYS.
- A HEBREW CHRISTIAN.
- THE BABY’S LESSON.
- PARLOR FORTUNE-TELLING.
- CHURCH COURTESY.
- A BRAVE BOY.
- Page 18, “carboard” changed to “cardboard” (a square of cardboard)
- Page 23, “varities” changed to “varieties” (think what varieties of)
- Page 57, “though” changed to “through” (through which he has)
- Page 57, “andthis” changed to “and this” (and this game should)
- Page 91, “fete” changed to “fête” (the popular _fête_)
- Page 96, “matinee” changed to “matinée” (occasional matinée performance)
- Page 97, “mad” changed to “made” (be made of white)
- Page 162, “fastents” changed to “fastens” (instantly fastens itself)
- Page 184, “couse” changed to “course” (course, the pansy-leaf)
- Page 189, “maccaroni” changed to “macaroni” (but not macaroni)
- Page 194, “urdona” changed to “urdon” (own esog urdon)
- Page 194, “Mda” changed to “Nda” (Nda lilst i okwn)
- Page 194, “aec dn” changed to “aecdn” (Het iteesvf aecdn)
- Page 194, “f’tfrdnei” changed to “fetfrdnei” (Os fetfrdnei rmof)
- Page 196, “eyes” changed to “hair” (hair was so brown)
- Page 199, “tlp” changed to “tip” (tip of nose)
- Page 199, “smilar” changed to “similar” (similar to example)
- Page 200, “wth” changed to “with” (with pots, pans, dishes)
- Page 235, “similiar” changed to “similar” (similar ludicrous blunders)
- Page 249, “the” changed to “this” (negligent this time)
- Page 255, “immates” changed to “inmates” (difficulty the inmates of)
- Page 319, “eharge” changed to “charge” (charge of the entertainment)