Dick's Parlor Exhibitions

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Excerpt from Dick's Parlor Exhibitions: Containing a Large and Varied Collection of Elegant Home Amusements, Including Tableaux Vivants, Simple and Elaborate, Living Portraits, Living Statuary, Dame History's Peep-Show, Illustrated Ballads, Dramatic and Pantomimic Charades, The Secret of SecondThe primary aim of this additional contribution to the already exist: ing fund of Home Amusements is to provide materials rather more pretentious than the well-worn routine of Dialogues, Charades, impromptu-charades, etc. And, by the introduction of Stage effects and other embellishments, to afford increased gratification to the sense of hearing by appealing at the same time to the sense of Sight.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.