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Updated: June 23, 2025
"Yes," continued his father, busily searching for the mummy's right wrist, "she was probably what you would call a peach." "She may have been a peach in her day," thought Harry, "but today she's a dried apricot." The elder Marvin's searching fingers encountered a hard object. It proved to be a scarab, or sacred Egyptian beetle, carved in black stone.
"No, she's Mother Marvin's girl. She's away to Plymouth to school. Stand here a minute till I back up the buck-board." The buck-board is the only vehicle possible over these mountain-roads. It is the volante of the Franconia range, and rides over everything from a bowlder to a wind-slash.
If Marvin isn't satisfied with your tackling, it's because you don't do it right. Marvin's a good man and he knows football. Now, if you expect to play end you ought to know how to tackle, Edwards. What's the good of getting down the field, no matter how fast you may be, if you can't stop the man with the ball when you get there?" "I can stop him! I've played for two years and "
Marvin's case, the impression was more marked, and standing amid the bustling throng with the child clinging to her hand she looked curiously forlorn. Kitty smiled at him diffidently. "You have been so kind," she began, and, pausing, added with a tremor in her voice: "But the tickets " "Pshaw!" interrupted Vane.
When he bowed over Mrs. Marvin's hand, a thrill of pleasure made itself manifest in those surrounding them. He spoke in the most melodious of voices. "The greatest of pleasures," he was heard to say. "I did not expect this." And then, in response to some question: "My health since since my loss has been very poor.
Where there's one of these devils there is usually another not far off;" and they carried the unconscious girl swiftly toward the camp, which fortunately was not far away, all the others following with dread and anxiety in their faces. Dr. Marvin's and Maggie's efforts soon revived Miss Hargrove, but she had evidently received a very severe nervous shock.
He probably fell asleep in the gym and they didn't like to wake him!" "Carmine's gone in for Marvin," said Clint. "That means that Robey wants things shaken up a bit. Marvin's a good, sure player, but he lacks punch, Thayer." "I know. He doesn't seem to be able to get the speed out of the fellows that Carmine does." It was Chambers' kick-off and the ball travelled to the five-yard line.
And I cannot have learned it from Clubbe." He broke off with a laugh of relief, for he had perceived that Septimus Marvin's thoughts were already elsewhere. "Perhaps you are right," he added, turning to Miriam. "It may be that one should go to a republic in order to learn once for all that all men are not equal."
I won't go back on them cows," replied Jim, quietly, as he drove through the gateway, following Marvin, who walked ahead swinging the lantern to show the mare the road. Mrs. Marvin's manner was as abrupt as that of her husband. "Well, well!" she said, as I stepped upon the porch, "guess you must be beat out comin' so fur.
As to the rest of you, he led you into this, and we'll let you go on two conditions you subscribe a dollar each to Miss Marvin's society and sign the pledge."
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