[Dave Darrin’s First Year at Annapolis by H. Irving Hancock]@TWC D-Link bookDave Darrin’s First Year at Annapolis CHAPTER XXII 6/9
Thrust your right hand in under the front of your blouse and strike the attitude popularly ascribed to Daniel Webster.
No comedy, either, mister; give us a serious impersonation, sir!" This was surely rubbing it in, but Dave gave his best in attitude and pose. "Effective!" murmured Midshipman Jones.
"Very! "Superb!" voiced Mr.Hurlburt. "Now, for the declamation, mister, of paragraph number two," commanded Youngster Paulson. In a deep voice, and with a ring that was meant to be convincing, Dave read the paragraph: _"Since a school consists of pupils as well as of instructors, the brightest student minds may be said to make the life and history of a famous school.
It has been so with our justly famous Gridley High School.
Mr.Darrin, in the past, has aided in establishing many of the traditions of the famous school that claims him as her own son.
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