Hilt to Hilt : Or, Days And Nights On the Banks of the Shenandoah in the Autumn of 1864; From the Mss. of Colonel Surry of Eagle's Nest
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The dress, does not that make the man or the woman ? Well, I observed that a cadet was a human being in a little swallow-tailed coat, striped pantaloons, and a cap of peculiar fashion ; and as my dear Ratcliffe brought me a uniform, I became a ' West Point Cadet ' in ten minutes. I enjoyed the frolic, for there has always been a spice of diablerie in my character. I dressed myself, and ANTOIXE TTE D UVABNY. 190 looked with admiration at my figure. In my jaunty little uniform, with my hair hidde...n beneath the cap, and walking arm in arm with Ratcliffe, it was im- possible to mistake me for anything but a military youth ; and the proof is, that you saw me a dozen times, and we were once introduced ; you never suspected me ! "Well, this is growing tedious — to proceed to events. In speaking of what took place in New Orleans, I was somewhat inaccurate. I stated that Ratcliffe and myself were ' married.' I should have said that I believed at the time that we were married lawfully ; the real fact, however, was, that this dear Ratcliffe had tricked and betrayed me.
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