Parkhurst Boys, and Other Stories of School Life

Parkhurst Boys, and Other Stories of School LifeIt was a proud moment in my existence when Wright,...
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Author: Reed, Talbot Baines,1852-1893
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Language: English
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Parkhurst Boys, and Other Stories of School Life

Parkhurst Boys, and Other Stories of School Life

€6,34

Parkhurst Boys, and Other Stories of School Life

€6,34
Author: Reed, Talbot Baines,1852-1893
Format: eBook
Language: English

Parkhurst Boys, and Other Stories of School Life

It was a proud moment in my existence when Wright, captain of our football club, came up to me in school one Friday and said, Adams, your name is down to play in the match against Craven to-morrow. I could have knighted him on the spot. To be one of the picked fifteen, whose glory it was to fight the battles of their school in the Great Close, had been the leading ambition of my lifeI suppose I ought to be ashamed to confess itever since, as a little chap of ten, I entered Parkhurst six years ago. Not a winter Saturday but had seen me either looking on at some big match, or oftener still scrimmaging about with a score or so of other juniors in a scratch game. But for a long time, do what I would, I always seemed as far as ever from the coveted goal, and was half despairing of ever rising to win my first fifteen cap. Latterly, however, I had noticed Wright and a few others of our best players more than once lounging about in the Little Close, where we juniors used to play, evidently taking observations with an eye to business. Under the awful gaze of these heroes, need I say I exerted myself as I had never done before? What cared I for hacks or bruises, so only that I could distinguish myself in their eyes? And never was music sweeter than the occasional Bravo, young un! with which some of them would applaud any special feat of skill or daring. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 21137
Author: Reed, Talbot Baines
Release Date: Apr 18, 2007
Format: eBook
Language: English

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