St. Nicholas, Volume 39Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1912 - Children's literature |
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Page 600
... missed from the service , and Sir John put in his place . They all seemed to think that this was a great pother to make over the escape of a trading ves- sel ; but it had become evident that she carried something of great importance ...
... missed from the service , and Sir John put in his place . They all seemed to think that this was a great pother to make over the escape of a trading ves- sel ; but it had become evident that she carried something of great importance ...
Page 606
... missed one , then it would be : " That kid's pretty bad . He'll never be a ball - player ! " So , at the age of ten , I became a known factor in the base - ball circles of Factoryville , and might be said to have started on my career ...
... missed one , then it would be : " That kid's pretty bad . He'll never be a ball - player ! " So , at the age of ten , I became a known factor in the base - ball circles of Factoryville , and might be said to have started on my career ...
Page 609
... miss- ing , and they began to look around for some one to twirl . One of their players , it seems , had seen me ... missed one . I made up my mind to change my style , and I started to try to hit with the right hand on top , standing up ...
... miss- ing , and they began to look around for some one to twirl . One of their players , it seems , had seen me ... missed one . I made up my mind to change my style , and I started to try to hit with the right hand on top , standing up ...
Page 612
... missed it by more than a foot ( I was lucky enough to get it over the plate ! ) . I shall never forget how Da- vis's eyes bulged ! " What's that ball ? " he asked . " That ' s one I picked up , but never use , " I an- swered . " It's a ...
... missed it by more than a foot ( I was lucky enough to get it over the plate ! ) . I shall never forget how Da- vis's eyes bulged ! " What's that ball ? " he asked . " That ' s one I picked up , but never use , " I an- swered . " It's a ...
Page 630
... Miss , And every morn at half - past four , they raise a song like this : " A chirp - a - dee , a chirp - a - dee , a chirp , chirp , chirp , chirp , chee ! " They do not seem to care a whit how sleepy mortals be . We cannot ask them to ...
... Miss , And every morn at half - past four , they raise a song like this : " A chirp - a - dee , a chirp - a - dee , a chirp , chirp , chirp , chirp , chee ! " They do not seem to care a whit how sleepy mortals be . We cannot ask them to ...
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