The chatterbox book of soldiers and sailors (1910)
Robinson, Anna, Weir, Harrison · Boston, D. Estes · leaf 168
ut theTurks tore him away. But in his hand he held apiece of the English Jack. As the sailor wasbeing dragged to prison he met the captain of theman-of-war. The captain noticed the piece tornfrom the flag. Are you a British subject? hecried. I was once, said the captive. Thenyou always are,… … KING JOHNS SURRENDER A T the famous battle of Poictiers, the Eng-^ ^ Hsh troops were commanded by the BlackPrince, the French troops by King John. TheFrench fought bravely, but at last the rain ofthe English arrows was too much for them tobear, and many of the companies broke and fled.Then King…
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