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Title: St. Nicholas (serial)
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905
Subjects: Children's literature
Publisher: (New York : Scribner & Co.)
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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. Go on, yon idiot!Its a home-run! Some three and a halfhours later, Pop Lordarose at his place besidethe banquet board andheld a glass aloft. Theyhad eaten and sung andcheered and eaten more,those twenty happy ban-queters, and now, repleteand comfortably weary,they had demanded aspeech from the retiringcaptain. Fellows, respondedPop,andCoach Keegan, I m a heap too tired to make a speech. I wouldif I could, but you 11 just have to excuse me, Iguess. All I Ve got to say is this: I m mightyhappy. And Im mighty grateful to you fellows,each and every one of you, for the way you veworked with me to make this evening one of the jolliest of my short life. And to our coach for theway he s toiled with us and kept his temper manytimes when he might have let go with no blameto him! And—and to one other. So heres toThree-Base Benson— He stopped short in hisburst of oratorv and shook his head.
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AROUND THE BASES WENT JERRY, PAST SECOND AND ON TO THIRD Hold on! That wont do! To Home-RunBenson, the pinch-hitter with the punch! Letshear it! And he did hear it. And so did Jerry, who,although shorn of his title, looked strangely con-tent and happy. MANUFACTURED MOTIVES By LOUISE WHITEF1ELD BRAY Tell her not to come, said Barbara, in sodecisive a tone that her mother looked up insurprise from the letter she had just read aloud. Not come! Your cousin! Two or three times removed. But her mother and I grew up next door toeach other. I dont believe you half heard Cou-sin Marys letter. Her husband must go to asanitarium for a month. Naturally, she will gowith him, and naturally she thought of sendingJoan, or Jo-an—I never can remember how topronounce the childs name—here. I dont see why we have to have a distantrelative—particularly one we dont know wellenough to call by her right name—stay a wholemonth with us. Barbara Bennett, whatan inhospitable speech!You always love company

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