Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 179
rco Polo; and it shows a picture of three Per-sians on horseback, playing polo, two of themafter the ball and a third getting a fresh mallet.This manuscript is in the Bodleian Library inOxford, though the mallets are more like croquetor polo mallets than like those in our Chinesepainting. The name… … Miss Ethelwyn Marion Audrey EnnisDevotedly dotes on a game of tennis,And takes it always so seriouslyShe sometimes forgets to stop for tea. But life holds more than play or sport;It does nt consist of a tennis-court.She surely must stop her excessive tennis,Or what will become of Ethelwyn Ennis?…
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