Yearly Archives: 2007

doesn’t seem so “I’ve read,” said Amy, “that freezing was a pleasant death, but it doesn’t seem so. Maybe, though, it’s painful just at first.” He arose with a groan and followed Clint down the slope. There were more briers, … Continue reading →

“There’s something here and I want to see what it is,” said Clint. As he spoke he moved forward a step or two and felt around in the darkness. “It feels like a fence,” he muttered, “a board fence. No, … Continue reading →

that it mattered very much if I stayed away once “I meant that–that I’m not much use out there and it didn’t seem to me that it mattered very much if I stayed away once. I’m sorry, though, if I’ve … Continue reading →

That scoreless tie did not take place just yet, however. Just now the second was only finding itself and the ‘varsity romped through or around it almost at will. The final scrimmage before the Morgan’s School contest was on Friday … Continue reading →

“An awfully fit-looking lot,” he said. “I like them rangey, don’t you, Thayer?”

cuts “Well, I think you will unless you get Robey down on you by too many cuts.”

“Cheer up!” said Amy. “Faint heart ne’er won the ‘varsity! I’ll bet you’ll make ‘em open their eyes, Clint, when you get there. One trouble with you is that you’re too modest. You need to have more–more faith in yourself, … Continue reading →

Beaufort turned to Penny again, and again they went at it. It was in-fighting now. Short, quick jabs for the face and head followed each other in rapid succession. Then they clinched, Beaufort’s stout right arm holding Penny against him … Continue reading →

“Yes.” Clint had to suppress a smile. “Yes, I’ve heard it often, Durkin. It did have a good tone; nice and–and clear.”