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A handsome address was prepared, and a programme of sports for the Governor dearly loved athletic boys. In fact gossip at the capital frequently stated that His Lordship would rather witness a good lacrosse match than eat a good dinner. Such a thing as voting as to who should represent the school and read the address was never even thought of.
A game of lacrosse was played by Indian girls on the ice near the present Fort Snelling, one winter day, and the victorious trophies were awarded to Wenonah, sister of the chief, to the discomfiture of Harpstenah, her opponent, an ill-favored woman, neglected by her tribe, and jealous of Wenonah's beauty and popularity.
The Admiralty awarded head-money to the frigates for the destruction of the Droits de l'Homme. As there were no means of knowing her complement with certainty, Sir Edward wrote to Commodore Lacrosse to request the information, telling him it was the practice of his Government to award a certain sum for every man belonging to an enemy's armed vessel taken, or destroyed.
'As a man thinketh in his heart so is he! that is the secret of triumphant living. As a man thinketh. These fellows of yours for I know this lacrosse team has been one of the many ways you took of sapping your energy do not think. They play, run, scrap, cheer, but there's no meditation no turning inward of the thoughts, no mental progress.
Like lacrosse it was prescribed as a remedy for sickness or in consequence of dreams, and the sufferer in whose behalf the game was played was borne to the cabin in which it was to take place.
A meeting was held to appoint some "medicine man" to make the balls that were to be used in the lacrosse contest; and presently the herald announced that this honor had been conferred upon old Chankpee-yuhah, or "Keeps the Club," while every other man of his profession was disappointed.
From the time the hockey is over now, until hockey time again these fellows talk and dream lacrosse, and a decenter, cleaner lot of lads you won't find anywhere. Activity has saved them activity is growth, it is life it is everything!" The old man shook his head slowly: "They are not saved, my dear boy none of us are who depend on outward things for your happiness. Outward things change vanish.
"But it is progress," burst from the young man, "activity does bring achievement development." The door of the office opened suddenly, and two young fellows rushed in. "Are you coming to the lacrosse meeting, Doc, we are going to organize, and we want you for President again, of course." Then, seeing the city doctor, whom they recognized, "Excuse the interruption, but we can't get on without Dr.
Far behind us lay the LaCrosse valley through which a slender river ran, while before us towered wind-worn cliffs of stone. It was an exploring expedition for us. The top of the divide gave a grand view of wooded hills to the northeast, but father did not wait for us to enjoy that.
Otis organized a wonderful clam-bake, which amazed the whole county; the boys took to lacrosse, euchre, poker, and other American national games, and Virginia rode about the lanes on her pony, accompanied by the young Duke of Cheshire, who had come to spend the last week of his holidays at Canterville Chase. It was generally assumed that the ghost had gone away, and, in fact, Mr.
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