Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 64
oesus might have envied has beenpoured at the feet of our mother, and sacrifices takenup which St. Francis never knew — ease and luxury,refined company, and cultivated employment have beenrejected for the hardships and suffering of the camp ■—the sympathy and idolatry of home have been aban-doned… … 40 Book of Patriotism been the old mans and the old womans solace arefreely sent forth in the cause of the country whichwill send back nothing but a sword and cap to be hungon the wall and never be worn by living man again. Such are the sacrifices men have cheerfully made for the existence, the…
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