The Numbers
Are denoted by holding up one finger to signify 1, two fingers for 2 the open hand for 5, both hands for 10, and so on.
Hop-scotch to hare-and-hounds, conjuring to chemistry, rabbits to rowing — the complete Victorian repertoire of things for a boy to do, set down with rules and diagrams.
Are denoted by holding up one finger to signify 1, two fingers for 2 the open hand for 5, both hands for 10, and so on.