The chatterbox book of soldiers and sailors (1910)
Robinson, Anna, Weir, Harrison · Boston, D. Estes · leaf 134
Those are not birds, littleson, laughed Mamma, they are boats, calledfeluccas, and you shall have many a fine sail onthem while you are in Sicily. And as they camenearer Bobby saw what queer boats they were.With three-cornered sails so large they almostcovered the vessels, and funny little raised… … ■^si-_ •■ . ^,. -., .:/.r^iaAi A BRAVE WOMAN TN 1812 the French army was besieging Ca--^ diz. One of the wounded Spaniards suffer-inof from thirst cried out for water. His wife,who had followed him to the defence of thecity, asked a drummer boy to go to the wellnear by and bring a bucket of water.…
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