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|Headline=You've Got to Play Along to Get Along?
|Headline=You've Got to Play Along to Get Along?
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Chapbooks for Juveniles, Fiction,
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Juvenile
|Age of Players=Juvenile
|Text=<p>"In one episode, Ralph, a supercilious sort, refused an invitation to play ball with his Belmont Academy fellow students, because he dressed better than they did. . . . this scorn backfired for Ralph as he found making any friends very hard.&nbsp; Ball play, apparently, was a marker of social acceptance"</p>
|Text=<p>Frank Forrester [Daniel Wise],&nbsp;<span>Ralph Rattler: or, The Mischief-Maker</span>&nbsp;(Brown Taggart and Chase, 1853), pp. 12-14:&nbsp;"In one episode, Ralph, a supercilious sort, refused an invitation to play ball with his Belmont Academy fellow students, because he dressed better than they did. . . . this scorn backfired for Ralph as he found making any friends very hard.&nbsp; Ball play, apparently, was a marker of social acceptance"</p>
|Sources=<p>Tom Altherr, <em>Ball Playing . . . as a Moral Backdrop in Children's Literature,</em> in<em>Originals,</em> volume 5, number 5 (May 2012), pp 1 - 2.</p>
|Sources=<p>Tom Altherr, <em>Ball Playing . . . as a Moral Backdrop in Children's Literature,</em> in&nbsp;<em>Originals,</em> volume 5, number 5 (May 2012), pp 1 - 2.</p>
<p>The children's book cited is Frank Forrester [Daniel Wise], <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ralph Rattler: or, The Mischief-Maker</span> (Brown Taggart and Chase, 1853), pp. 12-14.</p>
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|Submitted by=Tom Altherr
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Frank Forrester [Daniel Wise], Ralph Rattler: or, The Mischief-Maker (Brown Taggart and Chase, 1853), pp. 12-14: "In one episode, Ralph, a supercilious sort, refused an invitation to play ball with his Belmont Academy fellow students, because he dressed better than they did. . . . this scorn backfired for Ralph as he found making any friends very hard.  Ball play, apparently, was a marker of social acceptance"

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Tom Altherr, Ball Playing . . . as a Moral Backdrop in Children's Literature, in Originals, volume 5, number 5 (May 2012), pp 1 - 2.

 

 

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