Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 246
t beloved country whichthe colonists called their home. King George,though he had frowned upon America, was stillreverenced as a father. But should the kings soldiers shed one drop ofAmerican blood, then it was a quarrel to the death. The Boston Massacre 221 Never, never would America rest… … THE SOLDIERS FIRED They apj^eared ready to rush upon the leveledbayonets. Captain Preston waved his sword anduttered a command which could not be distinctlyheard amid the uproar of shouts that issued from ahundred throats. But his soldiers deemed that hehad spoken the fatal mandate, Fire! The…
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