Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 77
n the shade of the wall,was the first one to see a mounted courier ashe cautiously picked his way down the narrowtrail leading from the San Michel; and as heafterward sped across the plain toward the postlike one possessed. The sergeant sprang tohis feet, and at the sound Number One 64 wakened to a… … BUT BILLY, SEIZING THE REINS, HAD LED THE HORSE UP THE CANON AT A RUN,THE BULLETS FLYING LIKE HAIL. adjutant that a courier from Captain Cratty iscoming down the San Michel trail. Off withye now, as fast your legs can carry ye! The trumpeter hurried away, and the guardpoured forth from the…
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