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Updated: May 14, 2025
Out into the tent, filled with a record-breaking crowd, went Joe to the place where his high trapeze was waiting for him. The band was playing lively airs, on one platform some trained seals were juggling big balls of colored rubber, and on another a bear was going about on roller skates.
It was a pleasant day, and a record-breaking throng had crowded into the tents. What more could circus folk ask? "Hello, Ben!" called Joe, as he hurried back to join his two partners. "All ready for your 'death-defying dive?"
On Monday afternoon Harris came round; he had a cycling paper in his hand. I said: "If you take my advice, you will leave it alone." Harris said: "Leave what alone?" I said: "That brand-new, patent, revolution in cycling, record-breaking, Tomfoolishness, whatever it may be, the advertisement of which you have there in your hand."
"For one, I'm willing to take a rest after eating, and then take the afternoon for getting acquainted with this pretty grove." "We won't quite do that, either, if I have my way," Prescott laughed. "We ought to do a few miles this afternoon, but not set out to do any record-breaking or back-breaking stunt." "There goes hazy's dream up in the air," laughed Greg.
Alicia, however, was cheerfully figuring away on her own hook; and presently she shoved a list of addresses across to me. The first two were the head of our old firm, and the one celebrity I had ever seen or spoken to, a novelist and lecturer with record-breaking best sellers to his account.
On this record-breaking trip the message was carried the six hundred and seventy-five miles between St. Joseph and Denver in sixty-nine hours; the last ten miles of this leg of the journey being ridden in thirty-one minutes.
No army ever had a better directed sanitary department, but, no matter how clean we kept our trenches, the Turks just "loved" dirt and "worshipped" flies, and their trenches were only ten yards away in one place, and in no place were they far enough to make it a record-breaking aerial flight for a fly.
And now the day of the Final at the Crystal Palace approached, and all England was alert, confident of a record-breaking contest. But alas!
Given a few days to overhaul her engines, they felt they would be quite capable of repeating their world record-breaking achievement, if it were necessary. These reflections were of brief duration, however; for the crowd, having forced its way past the barriers, and having satisfied its curiosity over the machine, directed their attention to the flyers.
He descended the path to the cove, floundering through the wet bushes. At the foot of the hill he was surprised to find the salt marsh a sea of water not a vestige of ground above the surface. This was indeed a record-breaking tide, such as he had never known before.
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