. Soldiers and patriots of the American revolution . CHAPTER IV. YANKEE INDIANS One pleasant Saturday afternoon Uncle Timwas sitting in his accustomed place in front ofhis house, when Tommy Brown and his friendBobby were seen slowly approaching him, look-ing very earnestly upon a small piece of paperwhich they held between them, and al the sametime engaged in earnest conversation. ^ What have 3^ou there, my boys, said theold soldier, that interests you so much? Its a picture of the Boston Tea Party,answered Tommy. The Boston Tea Party, hey? ha! ha! ha!A good subject, my boys, a good subject fo


. Soldiers and patriots of the American revolution . CHAPTER IV. YANKEE INDIANS One pleasant Saturday afternoon Uncle Timwas sitting in his accustomed place in front ofhis house, when Tommy Brown and his friendBobby were seen slowly approaching him, look-ing very earnestly upon a small piece of paperwhich they held between them, and al the sametime engaged in earnest conversation. ^ What have 3^ou there, my boys, said theold soldier, that interests you so much? Its a picture of the Boston Tea Party,answered Tommy. The Boston Tea Party, hey? ha! ha! ha!A good subject, my boys, a good subject for a (30) SOLDIERS AND PATRIOTS. 81 picture ; let me see if I should know it, said lie,reacliiiiGf out his hand. Oh, yes, said he, as he looked at it, thatsit — thatll do very well. There they are, ships,stores, Indians, spectators and all. There theyare. I tell you what, boys, that was a big thing,and it required pluck to manage it. ^ Were you there ? asked little Bobby. Yes, indeed, I guess I was, replied the oldman, •• and I learnt one thin


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