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|Headline=Mainers' "Bat and Ball" Event Leads to Delayed Catharsis | |Headline=Mainers' "Bat and Ball" Event Leads to Delayed Catharsis | ||
|Year=1847 | |Year=1847 | ||
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|Location=New England | |Location=New England | ||
|Text=<p>"A very pleasant incident occurred in one of our public schools a day or two since. It seems that the boys attending the school, of the average age of seven years, had in their play of bat and ball, broken one of the neighbors windows, but no clue of the offender could be obtained."</p> | |Text=<p>"A very pleasant incident occurred in one of our public schools a day or two since. It seems that the boys attending the school, of the average age of seven years, had in their play of bat and ball, broken one of the neighbors windows, but no clue of the offender could be obtained."</p> | ||
<p>The neighbor came to the school to complain, and later a boy confessed, and then the rest of the players said they would chip in to pay for damages. "A thrill of pleasure seemed to run through the school at the display of correct feeling."</p> | <p>The neighbor came to the school to complain, and later a boy confessed, and then the rest of the players said they would chip in to pay for damages. "A thrill of pleasure seemed to run through the school at the display of correct feeling."</p> | ||
<p><u>New-Hampshire Gazette</u>, May 11, 1847; the story is there credited to the <u>Bangor</u> <u>[ME] Whig. </u> Accessed May 4, 2009 via subscription search.</p> | <p><u>New-Hampshire Gazette</u>, May 11, 1847; the story is there credited to the <u>Bangor</u> <u>[ME] Whig. </u> Accessed May 4, 2009 via subscription search.</p> | ||
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Text | "A very pleasant incident occurred in one of our public schools a day or two since. It seems that the boys attending the school, of the average age of seven years, had in their play of bat and ball, broken one of the neighbors windows, but no clue of the offender could be obtained." The neighbor came to the school to complain, and later a boy confessed, and then the rest of the players said they would chip in to pay for damages. "A thrill of pleasure seemed to run through the school at the display of correct feeling." New-Hampshire Gazette, May 11, 1847; the story is there credited to the Bangor [ME] Whig. Accessed May 4, 2009 via subscription search. |
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