Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 193
ng. That youngster has plenty o grit, mutteredSmith to the man next him in the line. At the end of the fifth mile, George turnedhis rifle and knapsack over to the soldier, butstill Ted held tight to his. He was quite pale marched seven miles in the scorching Arizonasun. George dropped under a tree… … SAID GEORGE. now, and there were blue rings under his eyes;but he politely refused all offers of aid, for thewords a little kid like you echoed in his ears,so he kept step as at first. Then came the bigboys crowning humiliation. He had to takethe hand of the soldier next to him to keep up.Ted felt…
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