Excerpt from Bright Ideas for Entertaining: Two Hundred Forms of Amusement or Entertainment for Social Gatherings of All Kinds; Large or Small Parties, Clubs, Sociables, Church Entertainments, Etc;, With Special Suggestions for Birthdays, Wedding Anniversaries, Hallowee'en, All Fools' Day, Christma IN this game the company may be divided into actors and spectators. The actors are each given a proverb, which they are to act alone in pantomime. The first player may come into the room where the spectators are waiting, with a sprinkler in one hand and a cup in the other. He begins sprinkling the flowers, then he pours water over them, acting the proverb, It never rains but it pours. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.