Games

Passing By.
An amusement for children on a train, or at home when it is...

Nimble Squirrel
_Any number of players._ _Schoolroom; parlor; playground...

Cat And Mouse
All players form a ring, joining hands, except one called the...

Chicken Market
One player is selected to be a buyer, another to be the marke...

Hiss And Clap
This is an excellent party game. One of the company goes outs...

Old Soldier
Old Soldier is a game for young children, and though it seems...

Old Stone
Another "Tom Tiddler's Ground." One player crouches down pret...

Distemper
Young dogs are almost sure to have distemper, and if a puppy ...

Other Games

Source: What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games And Pastimes
Category: OUTDOOR GAMES FOR BOYS





The endless variations of leap-frog should not be forgotten in
devising outdoor games: and tournaments of long or broad jumping and
high jumping are good. Stilts and the games to be arranged with them
are also another great resource. And the seasons bring, as regularly
as flowers and snow, the round of tops, and kites and marbles. Of
these last a very summary account is given here as most boys and
regions have their own rules.




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