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|Headline=Sad Boy, Grounded, Misses His Recess Sports
|Headline=Sad Boy, Grounded, Misses His Recess Sports
|Year=1842
|Year=1842
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|Salience=2
|Text=<p>[Describing the unhappy lot of a boy prohibited from going out to recess:]</p>
|Text=<p>[Describing the unhappy lot of a boy prohibited from going out to recess:]</p>
<p>"the poor fellow could only look through the window, in perfect misery, upon the sports without - his favorite game of 'wicket,' or 'two old cat,' or 'goal,' or the 'snapping of the whip,' - and hear the shouts when the players were 'caught out,' or the wicket was knocked off, or someone had performed a feat of great agility."</p>
<p>"the poor fellow could only look through the window, in perfect misery, upon the sports without - his favorite game of 'wicket,' or 'two old cat,' or 'goal,' or the 'snapping of the whip,' - and hear the shouts when the players were 'caught out,' or the wicket was knocked off, or someone had performed a feat of great agility."</p>
<p>"Schoolboy Days, "<i>The New-England Weekly Review</i> (Hartford, CT), Issue 5, column D, January 29, 1842.  Posted by Richard Hershberger on 12/11/ 2007.</p>
<p>"Schoolboy Days, "<i>The New-England Weekly Review</i> (Hartford, CT), Issue 5, column D, January 29, 1842.  Posted by Richard Hershberger on 12/11/ 2007.</p>
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[Describing the unhappy lot of a boy prohibited from going out to recess:]

"the poor fellow could only look through the window, in perfect misery, upon the sports without - his favorite game of 'wicket,' or 'two old cat,' or 'goal,' or the 'snapping of the whip,' - and hear the shouts when the players were 'caught out,' or the wicket was knocked off, or someone had performed a feat of great agility."

"Schoolboy Days, "The New-England Weekly Review (Hartford, CT), Issue 5, column D, January 29, 1842. Posted by Richard Hershberger on 12/11/ 2007.

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