St. Nicholas, Volume 39Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1912 - Children's literature |
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Page 580
... kind of you . " " Don't you mind ? " stammered Deborah . " I shall be very grateful . I ' m not much at flowers , and Mrs. Danvers won't be coming till later , for I want things settled before she ar- rives . " " And could I put a ...
... kind of you . " " Don't you mind ? " stammered Deborah . " I shall be very grateful . I ' m not much at flowers , and Mrs. Danvers won't be coming till later , for I want things settled before she ar- rives . " " And could I put a ...
Page 598
... kind of a man is he ? " was the next question . " I know but little of him except that he is an old gentleman and is reputed well to do . " " Of Germantown , " Sir John muttered , repeat- ing my words . And then he looked about the ...
... kind of a man is he ? " was the next question . " I know but little of him except that he is an old gentleman and is reputed well to do . " " Of Germantown , " Sir John muttered , repeat- ing my words . And then he looked about the ...
Page 606
... kind . The result was , that I batted as if I were hoeing potatoes , and seldom obtained a hit . Once in a while , I would connect with the ball , in my awkward , cross - handed style , and it would always be a long wallop , because I ...
... kind . The result was , that I batted as if I were hoeing potatoes , and seldom obtained a hit . Once in a while , I would connect with the ball , in my awkward , cross - handed style , and it would always be a long wallop , because I ...
Page 612
... kind of a freak ball . " " Can you control it ? " " Not very well . " " Try it again ! " he ordered . I did , and got it over the plate once more . He missed the ball . " That's a good one ! That's all right ! " he de- clared ...
... kind of a freak ball . " " Can you control it ? " " Not very well . " " Try it again ! " he ordered . I did , and got it over the plate once more . He missed the ball . " That's a good one ! That's all right ! " he de- clared ...
Page 613
... kind of delivery , and then adjusting my fingers as I made the motion to let the ball go from my hand . Boys should practise this , also , as it is fatal to wrap the fingers around the ball From photograph copyright by Paul Thompson . A ...
... kind of delivery , and then adjusting my fingers as I made the motion to let the ball go from my hand . Boys should practise this , also , as it is fatal to wrap the fingers around the ball From photograph copyright by Paul Thompson . A ...
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