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... u)iitble race or hevy-t-cuase, How Heetly her could prick it! It is probable that stool-ball is the grandimothler of cricket. The travellersvho would suish to see stool-ball played as of vosre must steel across the Downs from Lewes towards Newhaven. And ...
... '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 ...
... these they also retain their native weapon the assegai. A STOOL-BALL MATCH AT HORSHAM PARK IN our issue of September 20th we gave some account of the ancient national woman's game of Stool-ball, or tuts, front which cricket probably is derived. It ...
... s arc pldnty, hit vwleroa are the LsncelotsY A ?? called basket-bhl is phl -ed, its naturo unknown, 0 poossibly it is stool-ball, possibly La Crosse, re c.'nceivablyl bose-ball, with a soft ball. De- y 1.arting seniors a re wreathed with daisy olailns ...
... itt still Ininsua~ttl ill sooieaty. Amiong tho Ovly osrly (Orettits, danoing woa combhinod witlh, a kind of criok t or stool-ball, as Nvo read itt Iotinr. Themr eva e rhyth- i UiOIl ?? aeooinpanying ball thro w- ilig a niml vatul itig. It wls n Lost ...
... and that it had been used by the adult villagers during that period for the purpose of playing snbh games as skittles, stool-ball, and ninepins. Tyro or three years ago the plaintiff bought the ground from the lord of the manor, enclosed it with a wire ...
... theorists bave set up a claim for NA.1'SICAA, Who plays a bill game in the '`Odrssev. Old CHIArMAN, in this passage, is s11 for stool-ball, which was tho origin of uciekit. Nausicaa With otber virgins did at stool-baln pilay. She struck thle liking stroke, ...
... up the old fashion, and always commeneus its cricelt season with a match on Easter Monday. P'robably the old players at stool-ball or hanid-ball, like the modern cricketers, imeant to express nothing snore mystic than their pleasure at tho prospect of ...