They are useful; and every man who was a boy scout is a better man for having been one.

But before I do so let me tell one boy-story, connected with the Eton and Harrow match, which has always struck me as rather pleasing.

"He has an old-fashioned manner that reminds me of my boy friends when I was a girl.

(In American boy-youth's companion, Aug. 1931)

(The Radio boys series) © 5Sep22, A683101.

These two had been David and Jonathan from their little boy days, no less friends because they were so unlike; Marty, a quiet, brooding, knowledge-hungry youngster, and J.W. matter-of-fact, taking things as they came and asking few questions, but always the leader in games and mischief; each the other's champion against all comers.

"I hear someone squealing," said Wuff-Wuff, the largest boy pig of them all.

It was the scene, on the 24th November 1174, seventeen years before the Third Crusade, of a victory won by a small army from Jerusalem under the boy-king, the leper Baldwin IV., against a very much larger army under Saladin himself, and, in 1192, Saladin encamped upon it during his negotiations for a truce with Richard.

Don't go predicting to my patient that her boy baby will die, or if he doesn't it would be better for him if he did.

In all our first plays female parts were taken by boy actors, who evidently were more distressing than the crude scenery, for contemporary literature has many satirical references to their acting, and even the tolerant Shakespeare writes: Some squeaking Cleopatra boy my greatness.

The sketches have the same underlying motive as those of boy-life, and have been compiled in the same manner, with the same purpose in view.

She broke away from Betty and ran toward the boy peddler.

many a mother folds her arms Round her boy-soldier, when that call she hears, And though her fond heart sink with fears, Is proud to feel his young pulse bound With valor's fervor at the sound.

Vincent was propped up in the bed with a mass of pillows, and the two friends embraced in college-boy fashion, too much moved for a moment to begin the flood of questions each was eager to ask and answer.

The vicars choral were, however, not incorporated until 1465; they were assisted by ten or twelve boy choristers, whose chief business it was, I suppose, to sing the Lady-Mass in prick-song.

John Quincy Adams: boy patriot.

What kind of schoolmaster taught the little Seneca when under the care of the slave who was called pedagogus, or a "boy-leader" (whence our word pedagogue), he daily went with his brothers to school through the streets of Rome, we do not know.

Some students were fired upon by troops while they were carrying wreaths to the monument of the boy heroes of Chapultepec; a young lawyer was arrested for making a speech beneath the statue of Juarez; and in Tlaxcala a procession of unarmed working men was fired upon and ridden down by rurales, several men and a woman being killed.

Rosa's own pretty desk was open, and on a sheet of her own paper he wrote, in a scrawling, school-boy hand: "DARLING ROSA: You've often said that you would disown Vincent if he were not true to the South.

It made a wonderful picture, the big white biplane with its boy driver, the scarlet and silver machine of Jimsy Bancroft and the delicate green and gold color schemes of the other two flying machines.

Let us look at this boy-court again to discover its principal elements.

SEE The boy explorers and the ape man of Sumatra. R69930.

Lonely boy blues.

Robin Goodfellow supports himself without that stick of a moral which you have thrown away; but how I can be brought in felo de omittendo for that ending to the Boy-builders is a mystery.

George Carver: boy scientist.