... this season. Brand cites the mention of an amusement at this period wherein both tansy and ball-play are referred to : At stool-ball, Lucia, let us play, For sugar, cakes, or wine ; Or for a tansy let us pay=- The loss be thine or mine. If thou, my dear ...

... this period. Brand cites the mention of an amusement Ibis period, wherein both tansy and ball-play are referred to. “ At Stool-ball, Lucia, let us play, For sugar, cake?, wine, Or for a tansy let pay— The lot be thine or mine— If thou, dear, a winner be ...

... 'ithis period. Brand , m'ention of ak amuseementat :this period, wbererein bol-. ?? and ball-play- are referred ito.' ' At stool-ball, Lucia, tet us play, For sugar, cakes, or wine, Or for a: tansy let us pay- - The lot be thine or mine- If thou, muy dear ...

... other refreshments to the women, spacious booth adjoining the lionse. The amusements of the day consisted of cricket, the stool-ball, drop handkerchiefs, and dancing in the evening. The Park presented the gayest scene ever remembered the oldest inhabitant ...

... Puritans, he observes, that all games, where there is any hazard of loss, are strictly forbidden; not so much as a game at stool-ball for a tanseyr, or a cross and pyle for the odd penny at a reckoning, .upon.pain of damnation: Durand tells us, that on ...

... nt to the old people of the parish of ,:• 1' their off s pri ng amounting in all to nearly -00. One gri °I ; ' 9 Played stool-ball with as much enjoyment and activity 1 -G. Most of the neighbouring nobility and gentry were the occasion and joined in the ...

... to the old people of the parish of Lancing and their offspring, amounting in all to nearly 200. One old lady of 79 played stool-ball, with as much enjoyment and activity as a girl of 16. Most of the neighbouring nobility and gentry were present on the occasion ...

... to the old people of the parish of Lancing and their offspring, amounting in all to nearly 200. One old lady of 79 played stool-ball with enjoyment and activity as a girl of 16. Most of the neighbouring nobility and gentry were present on the occasion, ...

... the old people of the parish of Lancing and their offspring, amounting in all to nearly '200. One old lady of 79 played stool-ball with as much enjoyment and ( activity as a girl of lb*. Most of the neighbouring nobility ; and gentry were present on tbc ...

... the old people of the parish of Lancing and their offspring, amounting in all to nearly 200. One old lady of ;79 played stool-ball, with as much enjoyment and activity as a girl Of 16. Most of the neighbouring nobility and gentry were present on the occasion ...