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Page 244
... played in an- cient Egypt and classical antiquity were similar to those children play today , the evidence is indicative rather than concrete ; and it should not be thought that the games most popular with children today were ...
... played in an- cient Egypt and classical antiquity were similar to those children play today , the evidence is indicative rather than concrete ; and it should not be thought that the games most popular with children today were ...
Page 245
... player , honour to the child's school or club , and reputa- tion to the teacher . It is ordinarily assumed that the child , whether a good player or not , will continue to play these games after reaching maturity , or at least remain in ...
... player , honour to the child's school or club , and reputa- tion to the teacher . It is ordinarily assumed that the child , whether a good player or not , will continue to play these games after reaching maturity , or at least remain in ...
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... played the more decisive role in the com- media dell'arte . There were many scenes without words that were exciting for the density of the action . The plays also contained many dance scenes and acrobatics . The play usually opened with ...
... played the more decisive role in the com- media dell'arte . There were many scenes without words that were exciting for the density of the action . The plays also contained many dance scenes and acrobatics . The play usually opened with ...
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