Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 514
nter-shouts, of encouragement,approval and defiance. Take it easy, take it easy—keep away, let himcome after you, implores East, as he wipes Tomsface after the first round with a wet sponge, whilehe sits back on Martins knee, supported by theMadmans long arms, which tremble a little fromexcitement.… … TOM 8IT8 ON MAHTIN 8 KNEE 488 Tom Brown at Rugby severe round follows, in which Tom gets out and outthe worst of it, and is at last hit clean off his legs,and deposited on the grass by a right-hander fromthe slogger. Loud shouts rise from the boys ofsloggers house, and the school-house are silent…
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