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These remarks are especially applicable to football at the present time. If a more [careful study of the game is made, so that "head woke" can be used as well as muscle, and so that the team shall be as a unit, ready to meet any emergency that [may rise while playing-if, in other words, we play a "scientific game" -the result will be most favorable to our chances of final success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/26/1884 | See Source »

...only rope I had - my tennis net - and tied it to the bedpost. "Did you ever see tennis net?" he chuckled. I threw it out the window. "What was it kerosene?" I began to descend. The Ibis leaned far out the window and screeched, 'Will you subscribe?" - and I woke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER THE GERMAN. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

...feet with a scornful little laugh; and then - horrible to think of - her companion gave her a sudden push, and she fell over the side into the water. Overcome with terror as I was, I staggered forward, and felt the cold waves about my feet; and so woke up, and found myself indeed standing half in water on the lonely, moonlit beach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DREAM AND A REALITY. | 12/10/1880 | See Source »

Till all at once you woke in sweet surprise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONNET. | 4/18/1879 | See Source »

...woke, - is it an omen this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY GUIDING STAR. | 2/21/1879 | See Source »

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