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Updated: May 21, 2025
Their backs were straining under the burden. Their hands were burning from their grasp on the line. "Pull!" gasped Tom, throwing every ounce of his weight into the work. "Pull," he gasped again. The games in which his comrades had indulged hardening their muscles were now becoming of benefit to them. The tugs-of-war were showing their practical value.
The Bricklayers' is always lively tugs-of-war, fat-man races, real Irish jiggin', an'... an' everything. An' The floor of the pavilion's swell." But the elderly woman brought another interruption.
Kitty and I rescued them, digging frenziedly with our hands. Miss Lane scooped the sand out of their mouths afterwards with her forefinger, and dried their eyes when they had recovered sufficiently to cry. We fed the whole party on buns and lemonade and became sticky from head to foot. We ran races and had tugs-of-war with a rope made of stockings tied together.
His physique developed as the weeks flew by, and he became more and more a striking personality. This was doubly true, for while he remained the champion swimmer, he was also the best boxer of his class, besides excelling in every other manly sport. In tugs-of-war and "uprooting the gorse" he had no equals, but a sense of his educational deficiencies kept him at his books.
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