... coal-bhed, where they bought two bundles of firewood, for the pur- pose of amusing themselves ooleng the road, at the game of football. They afterwards began to pelt each other with the wood, and While doing so, the 'missiles aecident- ally struck the complainant ...

... to sea in a steamer, and they steamed round a stip bound for America. On returning to land, there was more dancitrg, with foot-ball playing, dorlkeY-racing, and other rural sports. The party returned to Preston In the evening, expressing great delight at ...

... consisted of Dancing, cricket, quoits, trap bat and ball, and rounders, whipping a ball out of a hole (six persons hooded), foot-ball, foot-races, donkey races, hopping smatrh, hurtle races, Jumping in sacks, blisd-mass- buff, leap-frog, 1ng rope,; follow ...

... WJemnilnter. -Icrket' si oappoecd to :oer fremf te Sa on cpy6e, a slick. D' UrfeJy cgis- ferrI was the prettiest lellow At football, or at criaket. Seo aoswer to Davles, forD' Urfey' wstk. P. R. -- pennyvoertkh of ?? is worth a penby, at aC1 tihs. wheon ...

... ourselves in various ways, both for health and exercise, and that we some time since did so with hockey, which is not a game like football, and that we did so on Sundays and otier days. I further say, that I do not regard one day more than another, but every day ...

... punishment since leaving England. As to amusements, we have already a newspaper, and have in reserve our theatricals, organ, foot-ball, cricket,. and quoiLa, so we shall get on well3elough. Tbe greater por- tion of the ale has burst, I am sorry to say. I send ...

... offered a reward of X50 for the con. Ouf the persons who had committed this disgrace- ct. Two of the persons engaged at the football, hut took no par; in the asstantlr, have been brought fr.. unwiilingly as witnesses against the guilty parties, veto examioaed ...

... Srte, with the Castle o o King Etummingtp in the ?? M in. mongtop (Emperor of the Xummums, afterwards Clown). Ton Matthewsl Football (his ambassadort), Mr. Bouader Kite (his messenger,. 3r. Frler: Jaek-in ?? (hi herald). Mr. Spring- up; -he Top Army, Messrs ...

... prinoc to the Land of Toys, where be is introduced to some of the queerest personages, dressed up as marbles, kites, cricket, football, and every variety of top, peg or hum- m!ig. Ch ameleon joins readily in all the sporta to which he is invited, and begins ...

... systeml Lord (Galloway's son was accused by the Moni. tor Platt (eoe of the beardless tyrants) of trans- Ireasing a rule of football. . Young Stewart, stung Uy the injustice of the accusation, uttered 0ome sharp words which offended the monitor's dipity ...

... would feel irmly peorsuded tbat the sun of Austerlitz was eclipsed &y the glories of Oltenitza, and that 'Blenhoim was a football match in ecomparison with the capture of Bosni &aiLn INhe worst Gf all this is, that he paesesses good Benieenough to have ...

... the preparation of boys and young men for a share in military duty be begun in our schools and colleges ? Surely cricket, football, and rowing might be varied occasionally by drill, and, in the case of young men, by practice with firearms. Every city or ...