Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 81
ed jersey, holding a foot-ball in his hands. Asthe boy looked, the man stepped forward andpunted, and the ball sailed up in a long, sweepingcurve, along which it sped end foremost, with amomentum that brought it to Phils very feet.He stooped to pick it up, and as he rose he sawthat the punter was… … PHIL AND PETER PRACTISING BEHIND THE BARN. tossed the ball to its owner. How in the worldcould you send it such a distance ? It s easy enough if you have the talisman,answered Opdyke. What talisman? asked Phil. Why, this. As Opdyke spoke, he began topass the ball rapidly from hand to hand. Witheach…
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