Entertainment ( page 153 ).
Questions.
1. What do entertainment and recreation imply? How, accordingly, do they rank among the lighter matters of life? 2. How do amusement and pastime differ? 3. On what plane are sports? How do they compare with entertainment and recreation? 4. How do amusement and enjoyment compare?
Examples.
At Christmas play, and make good ——,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
It is as —— to fools to do mischief.
No true heart can find —— in another's pain or grief.
The Puritans hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave —— to the spectators.
As Tammie glowered, amazed and curious,
The mirth and —— grew fast and furious.
And so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent —— than angling.