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Going Some; A Romance of Strenuous Affection

Going Some; A Romance of Strenuous Affection

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ISBN10: 1150665017
ISBN13: 9781150665011
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.26 Width: 9.01 Depth: 5.98
Language: English
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1910 Original Publisher: A. L. Burt Subjects: Drama / American Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Romance / General Fiction / Romance / Western Fiction / Westerns Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: BERKELEY FRESNO was devoting himself to Miss Blake. What do you think of our decorations? she inquired. They are more or less athletic, he declared. Was it Mr. Speed's idea? Yes. He wanted training-quarters. It's a joke, isn't it? I don't think so. Mr. Fresno, why do you dislike Mr. Speed? Fresno bent a warm glance upon the questioner. Don't you know? Helen shook her head with bland innocence. Then you do dislike him? No, indeed! / like him -- he makes me laugh. Helen bridled loyally. Did you see those medals he wore yesterday? the young man queried. Of course, and I thought them beautiful. How were they inscribed? He wouldn't let me examine them. Naturally. If I had trophies like that I would guard them too. Fresno nodded, musingly. I gave mine away. Oh, are you an athlete? No, but I timed a foot-race once. They gave me a beautiful nearly-bronze emblem so that I could get into the infield. And did you win? No! no! I didn't run! Don't you understand? I was an official. Fresno was vexed at the girl's lack of perception. I'm not an athlete, Miss Blake. I'm just an ordinary sort of a chap. He led her to a seat, while Jean enlisted the aid of Larry Glass and completed the finishing touches to the decorations. Athletics don't do a fellow any good after he leaves college. I'm going into business this fall. Have you ever been to California? Miss Blake admitted that she had never been so far, and F...

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