Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 485
VIF.B EXTREMES MEET. little vessels, as when from Fortress Monroe thespectators watched the Merrimac steam downupon the shipping in the roads. Here the veterans, returned again to childhood, bask in the sun, and, watching the fort-building,forget their terrible campaigns amidst snows andburning… … THE STAFF OF LIFE. Parisians are very fond of uniforms, and so beginto employ them in the dress of citizens as soon asthey make their entry into the world, even beforethey are registered at the mayors office; for thecaps and cradles of a boy (or citoyen) are deco-rated with blue ribbons, and the…
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