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Games and songs of American children

Note 51 — I. LOVE-GAMES.

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Fifty years ago the corresponding French game was still played as a "game of society"—

Eh! qui marirons-nous? Mademoiselle, ce sera vous: Entrez dans la danse; J'aimerai qui m'aimera, j'aimerai qui m'aime.

The round then proceeds—

Eh! qui lui donnerons-nous? Mon beau monsieur, ce sera vous. Amans, embrassez-vous, etc.

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