Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 440
vengeance in those parts, they had nohearts — as in those dark days many an honestgentleman learned to his pain. all those parts unto this day — for it was fromTangier that last they had come. But when this pitiful figure stood in front ofthe troop, and braved them all so boldly, thesergeant flew… … he crossed his arms upon his chest, and faced them. This pitiful figure that came from behindthe tree seemed in no way frightened whenhe saw the soldiers standing there, and knewhimself discovered. He came to a little openspace among the trees, within a dozen yards ofwhere they were, and crossed…
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