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Excerpt from The Gospel in Athletic Phrases
The score is five to four. There is but one minute to play. The losing eleven has the ball well within the five yard line. Last down! Two feet to gain! Shouts the referee. The signal is given, but the play does not net the required distance Lost! Says the face of each member of the defeated team. Just so there is a Last down some time in life, when if a man does not gain his two feet spiritually he is lost. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.