Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 583
to hear a story all about that old-time glory, When your grandsires fought for freedom against the British crown ; When King Georges red-coats mustered all their forces, to be flusteredBy our Yankee raw recruits, from each village and each town ; And the very boys protested, when they thought their… … THEN THE LEADER TOLD HIS STORY. Then the leader told his story,—told the haughty, handsome Tory How his troops there, on the mall there (what you call the common, dears), All the winter through had vexed them, meddled with them and perplexed them,Flinging back to their remonstrance only laughter,…
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