Monthly Archives: March 2007

“You bet it’s a fine school!” returned Dreer heatedly

“You bet it’s a fine school!” returned Dreer heatedly. “It’s the best there is!”

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They certainly were, as Brimfield was discovering to her cost

They certainly were, as Brimfield was discovering to her cost. With the second quarter almost over and no score by either side, the orange-and-blue-stockinged visitors were behaving very much as if they meant to put a touchdown over. Morgan’s had … Continue reading

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“Some time last night

“Some time last night. A watchman at the collar factory says he seen an automobile stop around the corner near the Baptist Church about three o’clock. Says it didn’t have no lights on it. He didn’t think much about it, … Continue reading

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“No, sir, I wanted to–”

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Clint had to smile at the picture Amy drew, but he didn’t find as much

consolation as Amy pretended to, and Xenophon didn’t come any easier Clint had to smile at the picture Amy drew, but he didn’t find as much consolation as Amy pretended to, and Xenophon didn’t come any easier. He was heartily … Continue reading

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“Burglary? No

“Burglary? No. Where was it?” asked several voices.

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“I notice,” commented Clint with a smile, “that no credit is given to

Amory Byrd and Clinton Thayer for their share in the discovery “I notice,” commented Clint with a smile, “that no credit is given to Amory Byrd and Clinton Thayer for their share in the discovery.”

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“Get out of here, Amy! You remind me unpleasantly of tomorrow’s English

and the fact that I haven’t looked at it yet!” And Freer, who was a rather husky youth, pushed Amy into the corridor without ceremony “Get out of here, Amy! You remind me unpleasantly of tomorrow’s English and the fact … Continue reading

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Penny, however, was very elusive, and it was not until a few minutes

before the game started that Amy finally located him in the top row of the temporary grand-stand Penny, however, was very elusive, and it was not until a few minutes before the game started that Amy finally located him in … Continue reading

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“They’ll never be the same,” replied Amy sadly

“They’ll never be the same,” replied Amy sadly. “Their pristine splendour–”

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