The Battle Ground
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" He put his arm about Betty and drew her to him.
"You must borrow some of your sister's blushes, my child, " he said; "itisn't right to grow pale at your age. I don't like to see it, " and then, asVirginia came shyly in, he held out his other hand, and accused her ofstealing his boy's heart away from him. "But we old folks must give placeto the young, " he continued cheerfully; "it's nature, and it's humannature, too. " "It will be a dull day when you give place to any one else, Major, "return...ed the Governor, politely.
"And a far off one I trust, " added Mrs. Ambler, with her plaintive smile.
"Well, maybe so, " responded the Major, settling himself in an easy chairbeside the fire. "Any way, you can't blame an old man for fighting for hisown, as my friend Harry Smith put it when he lost his leg in the War of1812. 'By God, it belongs to me, ' he roared to the surgeon, 'and if itcomes off, I'll take it off myself, sir. ' It took six men to hold him, andwhen it was over all he said was, 'Well, gentlemen, you mustn't blame a manfor fighting for his own.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" He put his arm about Betty and drew her to him.
"You must borrow some of your sister's blushes, my child, " he said; "itisn't right to grow pale at your age. I don't like to see it, " and then, asVirginia came shyly in, he held out his other hand, and accused her ofstealing his boy's heart away from him. "But we old folks must give placeto the young, " he continued cheerfully; "it's nature, and it's humannature, too. " "It will be a dull day when you give place to any one else, Major, "return...ed the Governor, politely.
"And a far off one I trust, " added Mrs. Ambler, with her plaintive smile.
"Well, maybe so, " responded the Major, settling himself in an easy chairbeside the fire. "Any way, you can't blame an old man for fighting for hisown, as my friend Harry Smith put it when he lost his leg in the War of1812. 'By God, it belongs to me, ' he roared to the surgeon, 'and if itcomes off, I'll take it off myself, sir. ' It took six men to hold him, andwhen it was over all he said was, 'Well, gentlemen, you mustn't blame a manfor fighting for his own.
What to read after The Battle Ground?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Glasgow Ellen Anderson Gholson to read onlineMoreLess
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