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 54
ed my horse and set sail to join my company.Expecting only to be gone a short time, I took nomore clothing with me than I supposed would benecessary; so that if I got into an Indian battle,I might not be pestered with any unnecessaryplunder to prevent my having a fair chance withthem. We all met… … I SAID FAREWELL TO MY WIFE AND CHILDREN quarters. At last we mustered about thirteen hun-dred strong; all mounted volunteers and all deter-mined to fight, judging from myself, for I feltwolfish all over. I verily believe the whole armywas of the real grit. While we remained at the spring, a…
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