A venture in 1777 . A VENTUREIN 1777. Christmas with a bountiful gift offresh snow to the earth which wasalready heavily the house a cheerful woodfire blazed on the hearth. Twobranched silver candelabra lightedthe table, and the furniture, por-traits and round mirrors all told ofease and luxury. I have to thank you for the Verney, said Mrs. Mark-ham. My supplies are runninglow and soon you will be no betterfed than the ! madam, said ColonelGrimstone, a rough, red-faced sol-dier, who had risen from the think we shall have to be fedand we
A venture in 1777 . A VENTUREIN 1777. Christmas with a bountiful gift offresh snow to the earth which wasalready heavily the house a cheerful woodfire blazed on the hearth. Twobranched silver candelabra lightedthe table, and the furniture, por-traits and round mirrors all told ofease and luxury. I have to thank you for the Verney, said Mrs. Mark-ham. My supplies are runninglow and soon you will be no betterfed than the ! madam, said ColonelGrimstone, a rough, red-faced sol-dier, who had risen from the think we shall have to be fedand well fed, too. I have asked five 24 officers to dine here next week, on A Years Day. IN 1777 Tom looked straight at the fat Col-onel and wished he were himself aman. By that time, said Mrs. Mark-ham, laughing, you will havelittle besides pork and potatoes;Heaven knows what , you will find us enough. Allyou rebel ladies tell the same bit tough, this the first time she broke intoangry reply. Then, si
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