Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 135
! It was his final chance—he d seize itnow or die ! The ball came flying plateward, and he gave a mam-moth swing. Across the fence ! the people screamed, and made thewelkin ring. But pshaw ! it was beyond the foul line—luck wasnot to be ! A moment later that same crowd was howling at,Strike three!… … THE LEAGUE MAY 17 A HEADING FOR MAY. BY KELSON W. PRENTISS, AGE Soon the grand parade appears,Amid a thousand lusty cheers ;Knights so brave bedecked with gold,Ladies lovely to behold. The elephants go tramping by ;The leopards in their cages lie ;Birds from far beyond the seas ;Monkeys who once…
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