Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 629
as thus brought into close relations withBilly—for he was to be known as Billy here-after, and, to help effect this change of name, Iimmediately ordered the men connected withthe medical department not to use the nameSlushy, appealing to their sense of justice. Theyall promised, and, so far as I… … BILLY, THE MESSENGER BOY. He had been given a warm bath, and his facewas bright and clean and his hair nicely cut.New, broad tape laces replaced the rope yarn ;a new suit of clothes was made by one of themen, and his old clothes washed ; his shoes werepolished by one of the nurses ; and a smart…
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