Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . .?•;: va^i. - T^y ^^kaoocV,- CLARK TOOK THE LEAD woods would put an end to their fatigue, that in afew hours they would have a sight of their long-wished-for object, and immediately stepped intothe water without waiting for any reply. A huzzatook place. 434 The Capture of Vincennes As we generally marched through the Mater ina line, before the third entered I halted, and calledto JMajor Bowman, ordering him to fall in therear with twenty-five men, and 23ut to death anyman who r
Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . .?•;: va^i. - T^y ^^kaoocV,- CLARK TOOK THE LEAD woods would put an end to their fatigue, that in afew hours they would have a sight of their long-wished-for object, and immediately stepped intothe water without waiting for any reply. A huzzatook place. 434 The Capture of Vincennes As we generally marched through the Mater ina line, before the third entered I halted, and calledto JMajor Bowman, ordering him to fall in therear with twenty-five men, and 23ut to death anyman who refused to march, as we wished to haveno such person among us. The whole gave a cry ofapprobation, and on we went. This was the mosttrjdng of all the difficulties we had experienced. Igenerally kept fifteen or twenty of the strongestmen next myself, and judged from my own feelingswhat must be that of others. Getting about themiddle of the plain, the water about mid-deep, Ifound myself sensibly failing; and, as there wereno trees nor bushes for the men to support them-selves by, I feared that many of the most weakwould be dro
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