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Bashaw of Babelmandeb to beat down a Bumble Bee a
Balsora.”

22, Kneel to the wittiest, bow to the prettiest, and
kiss the one you love best.

23. Spell Constantinople—a syllable at a time,—
after spelling Con-stan-ti—all the others are to cry out
no—no—meaning the next syllable—if the trick is not
known the speller will stop to shew no mistake has been
made, which is another forfeit; on the contrary, if no
stop is made the forfeit is restored.

24, Repeat the following :—.

Robert Rowley rolled a round roll round,

A round roll Robert Rowley rolled round,

Where is the round roll Robert Rowley rolled round ?
_ 25. Aska question, which can only be answered by
saying ‘‘ Yes,”—the question is what does Y Ei § spell?

 

THE KNIGHT OF THE RUEFUL COUNTENANCE.

26. Tur player whose forfeit is cried is so called; he
must take a lighted candle in his hand, and select some
other player to be his squire, who takes hold of his arm,
and they then both go round to all the ladies inthe com-
pany. It is the squire’s office to kiss the hand of each