School Days at RugbyTicknor and Fields, 1863 - 405 pagina's |
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Pagina 36
... backsword man in his young days , and a good wrestler at elbow and collar . Backswording and wrestling were the most seri- ous holiday pursuits of the Vale , those by which men attained fame , and each village had its cham- pion . I ...
... backsword man in his young days , and a good wrestler at elbow and collar . Backswording and wrestling were the most seri- ous holiday pursuits of the Vale , those by which men attained fame , and each village had its cham- pion . I ...
Pagina 39
... backswording and wrestling ; and after surveying the whole tenderly , old Benjy led his charge away to the road - side inn , where he ordered . a glass of ale and a long pipe for himself , and discussed these unwonted luxuries on the ...
... backswording and wrestling ; and after surveying the whole tenderly , old Benjy led his charge away to the road - side inn , where he ordered . a glass of ale and a long pipe for himself , and discussed these unwonted luxuries on the ...
Pagina 42
... and jumps on old Benjy's shoulders at the sight , until the old man feels weary and shifts him to the strong young shoulders of the groom who has just got down to the fun . STAKES FOR THE BACKSWORDING . 43 And now , while.
... and jumps on old Benjy's shoulders at the sight , until the old man feels weary and shifts him to the strong young shoulders of the groom who has just got down to the fun . STAKES FOR THE BACKSWORDING . 43 And now , while.
Pagina 43
... backswording , on pain of her highest displeasure ; but as she is not to be seen , ( the women pretend not to like to see the backsword play , and keep away from the stage , ) and his hat is decidedly getting old , he chucks it on to ...
... backswording , on pain of her highest displeasure ; but as she is not to be seen , ( the women pretend not to like to see the backsword play , and keep away from the stage , ) and his hat is decidedly getting old , he chucks it on to ...
Pagina 45
... backswording a very noble sight . They all are suited now with sticks , and Joe Willis and the gipsey man have drawn first lot . So the rest lean against the rails of the stage , and Joe and the dark man meet in the middle , the boards ...
... backswording a very noble sight . They all are suited now with sticks , and Joe Willis and the gipsey man have drawn first lot . So the rest lean against the rails of the stage , and Joe and the dark man meet in the middle , the boards ...
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ain't amongst Arthur backswording ball BATTLE OF ASHDOWN began Benjy big boys BLOWING STONE Brown Brownsover bullying called calling-over catch close coach comes cricket cried Diggs Doctor door Dunchurch East East's eyes fags farmer feel fellow felt fifth-form fight Flashman football getting give goal half half-year hall hand head heart keep keeper kick legs lesson living looked Martin master match mind minute morning never night Number old boy old Brooke Pig and Whistle play poor præpostor pull rest round Rugby rush school-house boys scrummage Scud shouted side sixth-form boy Slogger small boys soon sort Squire stand stop supper sure Tadpole talk tell there's thing thought Tom Brown Tom's turned Vale village vulgus walked White Horse Hill whole wicket Willum young Brooke