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|Title=Miss Mitford Cites Girls Playing Baseball in 1828 Story | |||
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|Date=1828/01/01 | |||
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|Block Data=<p>Another reference to "baseball" in the works of Mary Russell Mitford. This one appears in the introduction to her third volume of village stories, Our Village, in which she updates readers to changes in the village: "And yet they have light hearts too, poor urchins; witness Dame Wilson's three sun-burnt ragged boys who with Ben Kirby and a few comrades of lesser note, are bawling and squabbling at marbles on one side of the road; and Master Andrew's four fair-haired girls who are scrambling and squalling at baseball on the other!"</p> | |Block Data=<p>Another reference to "baseball" in the works of Mary Russell Mitford. This one appears in the introduction to her third volume of village stories, Our Village, in which she updates readers to changes in the village: "And yet they have light hearts too, poor urchins; witness Dame Wilson's three sun-burnt ragged boys who with Ben Kirby and a few comrades of lesser note, are bawling and squabbling at marbles on one side of the road; and Master Andrew's four fair-haired girls who are scrambling and squalling at baseball on the other!"</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Our Village, Vol. III, by Mary Russell Mitford, London, 1828, Geo. B. Whittaker, p. 4</p> | |Sources=<p>Our Village, Vol. III, by Mary Russell Mitford, London, 1828, Geo. B. Whittaker, p. 4</p> | ||
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| Data | Another reference to "baseball" in the works of Mary Russell Mitford. This one appears in the introduction to her third volume of village stories, Our Village, in which she updates readers to changes in the village: "And yet they have light hearts too, poor urchins; witness Dame Wilson's three sun-burnt ragged boys who with Ben Kirby and a few comrades of lesser note, are bawling and squabbling at marbles on one side of the road; and Master Andrew's four fair-haired girls who are scrambling and squalling at baseball on the other!" |
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| Sources | Our Village, Vol. III, by Mary Russell Mitford, London, 1828, Geo. B. Whittaker, p. 4 |
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