Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 515
n ideawas a long way from her mind. I m a San- his arms, too. He knew he had never madesuch time before. The thought of defeat cameto him. Desperate, he lunged. On the float, the judges were leaning farout over the water, waiting for the brown orthe white hand to reach—descend—clutch vic-tory ! It… … THE GOLD AND THE BROWN HEADS CAME OUT OF THE WATER TOGETHER ford, she told herself. I m racing for theSanford honor and Green Harbor. I can stilltry. Her tiring muscles answered her will. Hereyes hurt, her head hurt, but her heart wasstrong. If Hank had speeded up his beat, itwas but a feeble…
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