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CXXXVI.

Boys Sport. Ludi Pueriles.

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_Boys_ use to play either with _Bowling-stones_ 1. or throwing a _Bowl_, 2. at _Nine-pins_, 3. _Pueri_ solent ludere vel _Globis fictilibus_, 1. vel jactantes _Globum_, 2. ad _Conas_, 3. or striking a _Ball_, through a _Ring_, 5. with a _Bandy_, 4. or scourging a _Top_, 6. with a _Whip_, 7. vel mittentes _Sphærulam_ per _Annulum_, 5. _Clava_, 4. versantes _Turbinem_, 6. _Flagello_, 7. or shooting with a _Trunk_, 8. and a _Bow_, 9. or going upon _Stilts_, 10, or tossing and swinging themselves upon a _Merry-totter_, 11. vel jaculantes _Sclopo_, 8. & _Arcu_, 9. vel incidentes _Grallis_, 10. vel super _Petaurum_, 11. se agitantes & oscillantes.