Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 411
l poles, and the inexpert marksmanwent hungry if he failed to bring down a mealwith a well-directed stone. These primitive par-ents did not believe in making hunger a spur tothe attainment of skill and then supplying interme-diate lunches to the unskilful, so we can well be-lieve that every boy… … MR. MOUSE: PARDON ME, MR. TOAD, BUT DO I SEE YOU WEEPING?MR. TOAD: ALAS, YES ! I SLEPT IN AN ONION BED LAST NIGHT. PLAYING THE GAME (A sequel to The Battle of Base-ball*) BY C. H. CLAUDY Chapter III THE FINE ART OF FIELDING Every ball-player has an ambition; every ball-player has to avoid digging a…
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