Monthly Archives: April 2008

“I don’t believe that fellow very well,” responded Amy pessimistically. “He said he’d get us to Wharton, and he didn’t. He said his old car would go, and it didn’t. He said we could cross that field, and it didn’t–I … Continue reading →

well to the left of centre, and centre stood sidewise as though to make an oblique pass Then the Morgan’s drop-kicker moved back to the twenty-yard line and well to the left of centre, and centre stood sidewise as though … Continue reading →

proudest moment of my young and blameless life “Fellow-citizens,” responded Amy, “I can only say that this is the proudest moment of my young and blameless life. Thank you, one and all. Where’s the flannel stocking that goes with this, … Continue reading →

“Perhaps, but Marvin’s a steadier fellow. More dependable. Handles punts a heap better. Knows a lot more football than Carmine. I like the way Carmine hustles his team, though. I reckon Marvin will have to get a hump on him … Continue reading →

replied Clint rapturously “Beans and a lot of bread-and-butter and seventy-five cups of coffee,” replied Clint rapturously.

“Shoot!” replied Amy, from behind the towel.

“Well, not for a day or two,” answered Amy airily. “But after that you’ll be a regular feature of the day’s entertainment. And, zowie, how the second will lay for you and hand it to you! They’ll consider you a … Continue reading →

“Say not so,” exclaimed Amy, whose spirits were rapidly returning. “Courage, faint heart! Onward to coffee!”