Show 1 4 l Chinese e Boys Boy's Queue Queue When the Chinese boy is old enough I he grows a queue This event in the Chinese boys boy's life lire does what the first I pair of trousers does to the American I I I Y y boy changes boy changes him from a baby to a aj j l i I 4 l' l lI L M J T to L r. r I boy The queue has many uses In some of the games played by the I Chinese boys the queue is used in a variety of ot ways In geometry it Is used to strike an arc or draw a circle The Thc laborer spreads a towel over his head wraps his queue around it and makes himself a hat Cart drivers whip their mules and beggars scare awa away dogs with their queues When a Chinese father takes his little son out for tor a walk he takes hold not of the boys boy's hand but his queue Sometimes Sometimes Sometimes Some Some- times the child follows the father and lest he should get lost the fath father r gives him his queue to hold and when his little boy wants to play horse their queues are always ready to be used for reins |