Chapter IV: JUGGLING WITH BALLS. By a PRACTICAL GYMNAST 68

THE VERTICAL FALL 69
THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE FALLS 70
THE PARALLEL FALL 70
THE OUTSIDE AND INSIDE FALL FROM RIGHT HAND TO LEFT 70
THE HORIZONTAL PASS 71
THE DOUBLE VERTICAL FALL 71
THE DOUBLE INSIDE FALL 71
THE TRIPLE PASS 72
THE TRIPLE OVER AND UNDER PASS 73
THE SINGLE OVER AND DOUBLE UNDER PASS 73
THE SHOWER 73
THE TRIPLE SHOWER 74
THE QUADRUPLE SHOWER 74
THE FOUNTAIN 74
THE DOUBLE FOUNTAIN 74
THE DOUBLE FOUNTAIN CHANGE 75

SECTION II.
MODEL-MAKING--MOVING AND OTHERWISE.

CHAPTER V.--SOME SIMPLE MODELS FOR BEGINNERS.
I.--HOW TO MAKE A BOAT WITH A SCREW PROPELLER. By F. CHASEMORE 79
II.--HOW TO MAKE A SMALL MARINE ENGINE FOR A BOAT FOUR OR FIVE
FEET LONG. By FRANK CHASEMORE 81

CHAPTER VI.--THE AMERICAN DANCING NIGGER. By C. STANSFELD-HICKS 94

CHAPTER VII.--MOVING MODELS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM; OR, ‘DROP A
PENNY IN THE BOX AND THE MODEL WILL WORK.’ By FRANK CHASEMORE 97
A MODEL WINDMILL 97
A MODEL CUTTER YACHT 101
DANCING ‘NIGGERS’ 104
A REAL WATER-WHEEL 106
HOW TO MAKE A CHEAP CLOCK 109

CHAPTER VIII.--HOW WE MADE A CHRISTMAS SHIP. By C. STANSFELD-
HICKS, Author of _Yacht and Canoe Building, &c. &c._ 111

CHAPTER IX.--MODEL STEAM-ENGINES, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM. By PAUL
N. HASLUCK, Author of _Lathe-work, &c._
I.--PRINCIPLES OF THE STEAM-ENGINE 117
II.--A SIMPLE TOY ENGINE 120
III.--SMALL MODEL ENGINES 123
IV.--THE HORIZONTAL ENGINE 127
V.--THE OSCILLATING ENGINE 131
VI.--MODEL BOILERS AND THEIR CONSTRUCTION 134

CHAPTER X.--THE BOY’S OWN MODEL LAUNCH ENGINE. By H. F. HOBDEN 138

CHAPTER XI.--THE BOY’S OWN MODEL LOCOMOTIVE, AND HOW TO BUILD
IT. By H. F. HOBDEN 144

SECTION III.
GAMES OF SKILL, ETC.

CHAPTER XII.--CHESS--SINGLE AND DOUBLE, ETC.
I.--CHESS FOR BEGINNERS.--By HERR MEYER 165
THE UNIVERSAL NOTATION 165
II.--A NEW CHESS GAME--‘THE JUBILEE.’ By HERR MEYER 171
III.--ANOTHER JUBILEE GAME 172
IV.--THE GAME OF DOUBLE CHESS. By THE LATE CAPTAIN CRAWLEY and
HERBERT MOONEY 173
CIRCULAR CHESS 180

CHAPTER XIII.--DRAUGHTS. By THE LATE CAPTAIN CRAWLEY
I.--ALL ABOUT THE GAME 181
II.--THE LOSING GAME 190
III.--POLISH DRAUGHTS 191
THE OPENINGS 192

CHAPTER XIV.--SOLITAIRE. By THE LATE CAPTAIN CRAWLEY 199

CHAPTER XV.--FOX AND GEESE. By THE LATE CAPTAIN CRAWLEY 202

CHAPTER XVI.--GO-BAN. By HERR MEYER 204

CHAPTER XVII.--THE MALAGASY GAME OF FANÒRONA. By W. MONTGOMERY 208

CHAPTER XVIII.--THE AMERICAN PUZZLES 212

CHAPTER XIX.--SOME MINOR GAMES
I.--A NEW INDOOR GAME 214
II.--KNUCKLE BONES. By CAPTAIN A. S. HARRISON 215

SECTION IV.
THE MAGIC-LANTERN, AND ALL ABOUT IT.