Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 743
ng foot races, somewere wrestling, some were on the backs ofscampering ponies; for they are sometimes puton horseback when they are no more than threeyears old. Such were their sports, for In-dian boys play games to make them sure ofaim, certain of foot, quick in motion, and supplein body, so that… … YOU SHOULD HAVE SEEN THE STAMPEDE THAT FOLLOWED THE SIGNAL, GO ger men, and many a one among them has runa hundred miles in a day. They cultivate run-ning by means of foot races. In war they agreewith the poet who sang : For he who fights and runs awayMay live to fight another day ; and afterward,…
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