Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 509
unshine lay bright onthe faded landscape, and the soldiers sat downon the dry grass to await the coming of theirdeliverers. If one of the tall pines had beenstanding on their own side of the gorge theywould have used their last strength to cut itdown and fell it across the chasm. They had 1028 THE… … THEY SET FIRE TO THE PILE OF WOOD. who had backed down the ladders and sham-bled across the field to join them. By the sunit was past noon when he came; and as heseated himself silently in the gloomy circle, hemade but a sorry addition to the anxious waiters. Why did no one come to their…
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