A Herald of the West An American Story of 1812 1815
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He had told us that he used to live on the Baltimore road, and I suddenly remem bered the tale of the old blacksmith. " Is not your name Patterson ? " I asked of the man behind us. " Yes, Patterson Henry Patterson. " " Does not your father live on the Baltimore road? " " Yes, he is a blacksmith there; he was seven years ago. " " You hear, " I said to the lieutenant. " This man is an American. I know it. " " I care nothing about that, " he said; " such things are for the captain of the Guerriere... or the Admiralty. At any rate, this man is a liar. " " He is not a liar, " I said; " he tells the truth, and I know it. " " It is the truth, the gospel truth, " said the sailor. " Come, " said the lieutenant, " I have no time to waste here in debate. I must carry this deserter back to our ship. " " You shall not do it, sir, " cried Mr. Van Steenkerk, jumping about like a turkey cock and flourishing his little sword in a manner that was dangerous to me, his nearest neighbour. " Damn me, if you shall do it, sir.
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