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Page 211
... rules . Many games are derived from everyday life and reflect the culture from which they developed . Some children's games have been played for centuries . Swings existed on the island of Crete in 1600 BC , and jacks , or knuckle ...
... rules . Many games are derived from everyday life and reflect the culture from which they developed . Some children's games have been played for centuries . Swings existed on the island of Crete in 1600 BC , and jacks , or knuckle ...
Page 567
... rules , usually collected into some document that comes to be almost venerated as " The Con- stitution . " But no country's constitution can ever be compressed within the compass of one document , and even where the attempt has been ...
... rules , usually collected into some document that comes to be almost venerated as " The Con- stitution . " But no country's constitution can ever be compressed within the compass of one document , and even where the attempt has been ...
Page 570
... Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water ; 12 To raise and support Armies , but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years ; 13 To provide and maintain a Navy ; 14 To make Rules for the Government ...
... Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water ; 12 To raise and support Armies , but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years ; 13 To provide and maintain a Navy ; 14 To make Rules for the Government ...
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