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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 537

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mos hard foot-ball you play, is itnot ? Carramba! it is funny to call it a sport,which the word means a pastime, a for-fun. Sebastian was holding a place on the left end ofthe college line by brilliant though erratic work.No one was so fast as he in getting down thefield under a kick, and his… … HIS TACKLING IN THE OPEN WAS A TREAT TO SEE But I will be mos careful not to make no moretouch-downs for a scoldin. I dont like thegame very much. Maxwell laughed and told him: Oh, youdid well for the first day. Of course its hardwork, but stick it out and you 11 make the team.Only, for goodness…

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