The black and gold [serial] . THE BLACK AND GOLD 29 that the most stirring ambition of the young mans life—todo deeds of valor for his country—was denied Karl and theother young men of the Brethrens House. File by file the Red Coats marched into Salem. A littlepast noon, Cornwallis and his staff drove up the cobble-stoned streets, and halting before the quaint, tile-roofedhome of the Single Sisters, they were about to take posses-sion, when in great consternation, Herr Marshall and thehead of the church came flying across the square. Your Lordship, they said in their most courtly fashion,it wi


The black and gold [serial] . THE BLACK AND GOLD 29 that the most stirring ambition of the young mans life—todo deeds of valor for his country—was denied Karl and theother young men of the Brethrens House. File by file the Red Coats marched into Salem. A littlepast noon, Cornwallis and his staff drove up the cobble-stoned streets, and halting before the quaint, tile-roofedhome of the Single Sisters, they were about to take posses-sion, when in great consternation, Herr Marshall and thehead of the church came flying across the square. Your Lordship, they said in their most courtly fashion,it will never do, the Single Brethrens House must be yourheadquarters. So to the Single Brethrens House they departed. Have your best supper served, was Herr Marshallsorders. So to the kitchen, Herr Schmidt, the head of thehouse, went with a smile on his round face, and began nam-ing to the cook various good things which he thought wouldplease his Lordship. Suddenly he stopped, arrested by thelook on the cooks face, a look of


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