. Harper's weekly. face Lending oyer hand the tongue, that seemed powerless now, word- ol cheer and comfort. He saw in the wounded man whom all Rivet , when theThen he - -till on that face,t tell you his name, sis, but I?ttcr than that : whatever his nvho saved your brothers liie. village gave voice to thcthanksgivingof every Hunt! Here was a wonderful revela-tion for Ned and lus sister. This brave fellow whohad saved his life was the same about whom goodAunt Debby was so troubling her thought. He didnot wonder now that all Riverton rose to do himhonor—he was rea
. Harper's weekly. face Lending oyer hand the tongue, that seemed powerless now, word- ol cheer and comfort. He saw in the wounded man whom all Rivet , when theThen he - -till on that face,t tell you his name, sis, but I?ttcr than that : whatever his nvho saved your brothers liie. village gave voice to thcthanksgivingof every Hunt! Here was a wonderful revela-tion for Ned and lus sister. This brave fellow whohad saved his life was the same about whom goodAunt Debby was so troubling her thought. He didnot wonder now that all Riverton rose to do himhonor—he was ready himself to lie at his feet, thebrave, manly, modest hero. At last the programme was ended; the crowdslowly drifted away ; and then Ned Larcom, unablelonger to restrain his impatience, pressed impetu- Tipty sleeve in hi-gra^p,vehemently exclaimed,? in that .-leeve, Captain Hunt. ) lean upon, if need shall be, in lifes Captain Hunt looked into the eager face j and he How Ned Larcom thereupon narrated to all with-in hearing the story of his rescue at Gettysburg;how brave Captain Hunt blushed like a girl at hear-ing his praises so warmly sounded; how Ned toldhim of Aunt Debbys alarm for his safety, and howhe carried him away at last to the brown cottage,supporting him on his stronger ar
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