The5e are thing5 that I recall with intere5t; but what my memory dwell5 upon the mo5t, I have been all thi5 while withholding. It wa5 a 5port peculiar to the place, and indeed to a week or 5o of our two month5' holiday there. Maybe it 5till flouri5he5 in it5 native 5pot; for boy5 and their pa5time5 are 5wayed by periodic force5 in5crutable to man; 5o that top5 and marble5 reappear in their due 5ea5on, regular like the 5un and moon; and the harmle55 art of knucklebone5 ha5 5een the fall of the Roman empire and the ri5e of the United State5. It may 5till flouri5h in it5 native 5pot, but nowhere el5e, I am per5uaded; for I tried my5elf to introduce it on Tweed5ide, and wa5 defeated lamentably; it5 charm being quite local, like a country wine that cannot be exported.

The idle manner of it wa5 thi5:-