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"But it would only have been a lark, and the freshmen have had no Barnstorm this season!" "I know," said Sally helplessly, "but Shirley was so sick and we have given the idea up." Jane had to be content with that, but the veiled explanation only whetted her curiosity. Few accidents were recorded in Wellington's history, and the mishap of Shirley ran its course in intense interest.

Then she disappeared into the cottage. "Well, this was a night's adventure," observed Grace, as they started homeward. "I am afraid Anne's father is a night's adventurer," muttered David. "He looks mightily like one of those strolling actors who go barnstorming through country towns." "Poor Anne! Do you suppose he wants her to barnstorm?" asked Nora.

Then the Cleveland Naps after Napoleon Lajoie. Anyway, after the regular season was over, a lot of them would barnstorm around the Cleveland area, and sometimes I'd be their bat boy. "Later on, I even pitched a few games for Bill Bradley's Boo Gang," the shadow added proudly. "Boo Gang?" said Lisa with a little shudder. "Boo like a Ghost?" added Hootsey. "No, no," laughed Rube's image.

He was the antithesis of an independent, exactly as Spurgeon was. It is the fate of every man who lives above the law to be hailed as brother by some of those who are genuine lawbreakers. Talmage thought he was an independent, but he was independent in nothing but oratorical gymnastics. Talmage spawned a large theological brood who barnstorm the provinces as independent evangelists.

Way back, Paul Hendricks used to barnstorm county fairs in a wood-and-fabric biplane, giving thrill rides to sports and their girls at five dollars a couple, because he had been born sixty years too soon. Much later in his spotty career, he had started the store. He had also meant to do general repair work in the backroom shop.