H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss · Philadelphia : H. C. Peck &Theo. Bliss · leaf 36
ery fine indeed;but another view comes to themwhen they find the soldiers encamp-ing out in rain, snow, and all kindsof weather. Sometimes they arewounded and left lying in the bat-tle field, without any body near them,waiting for the relief guard to comeand pick them up. But to come back to the… … BOYS PLAYING SOLDIERS. to shake hands with his friend,whom he cannot see. Sometimes soldiers must be hadto defend the country from foreigninvasions of an oppressive king, as THE DRUMMER. 32 our own countrymen did, whenGeorge the Third oppressed thepeople, by making them pay heavytaxes and putting…
Children's stories, American
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