St. Nicholas, Volume 39Mary Mapes Dodge Scribner & Company, 1912 - Children's literature |
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Page 610
... better known as a foot - ball player at this time than as an exponent of base- ball . Probably this was because I developed some ability as a drop - kicker , and , at college , foot - ball was considered decidedly the more important ...
... better known as a foot - ball player at this time than as an exponent of base- ball . Probably this was because I developed some ability as a drop - kicker , and , at college , foot - ball was considered decidedly the more important ...
Page 611
... better chance to pitch regularly . They had n't much to lose by making a thorough trial of me , and they might give me an opportunity to work , was the way I reasoned it out . " I'd like to go to New York , " I told Smith ; and ...
... better chance to pitch regularly . They had n't much to lose by making a thorough trial of me , and they might give me an opportunity to work , was the way I reasoned it out . " I'd like to go to New York , " I told Smith ; and ...
Page 618
... better for you than all the money you will get for the cow at the fair ; aye , than a thousand times as much . " Andrew laughed again . " Do you think , " said he , " I am such a fool as to give my good cow for a bottle - and an empty ...
... better for you than all the money you will get for the cow at the fair ; aye , than a thousand times as much . " Andrew laughed again . " Do you think , " said he , " I am such a fool as to give my good cow for a bottle - and an empty ...
Page 622
... better than nothing . " " Indeed , yes ! " exclaimed the doctor , grate- fully . " It is very kind of you to suggest it , but I dislike to trouble you . " " Don't speak of it , " was the prompt reply . " It really is no trouble ...
... better than nothing . " " Indeed , yes ! " exclaimed the doctor , grate- fully . " It is very kind of you to suggest it , but I dislike to trouble you . " " Don't speak of it , " was the prompt reply . " It really is no trouble ...
Page 624
... better . " " We won't sleep there to - night . We'll cut branches and make camp beds . I read a book not long ago that told how to do it . " There's a " Perhaps they ' ll come to - morrow . freight up from the south every morning . I ...
... better . " " We won't sleep there to - night . We'll cut branches and make camp beds . I read a book not long ago that told how to do it . " There's a " Perhaps they ' ll come to - morrow . freight up from the south every morning . I ...
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