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The singing game

Iona Archibald Opie · Jan 1, 1988 · 521 pages · eng

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Traces the histories of singing games such as ring a ring o' roses, oranges and lemons and others, and is an exposition both of the workings of folklore, and of the perennial ways of young children when left to play on their own. Each of the 150 games is described in historical detail.