The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1855-03-03

may an eventual wear, when he was seen f
:a!. But it swept on to avengc him, and LET
behind j: no such creature IN TIE world OF
consciousness, as Lieutenant Richard Double
dick.
Throrgh !i:s of mirc, and pools of rain
along deep bitches, oncc roads, that wcr
pounded and louclcd to pieces by artillery
h cav! wagons, tramp otnlcn ard horses. an,
the struggle Of every wheeled thing ,ha
could AIRY wouElcd soldiers: io.trI anon
;hc dying aal the dead, so di>lirurcd b
blood and mul As to bchan'ilv recognizable 70
humanity; undi.;Urhcd by the moanin" o
men and the shrickins O. horses, which new
~ taken from The eace!Ul pursuits OF If,
could not endure the $ irh; OF the s.rac.lei
lying by the waysiIr. never to resume t!..i
toiisomc journey: dead as to any scn,icn
life that was in it, aud vet alive: the .o:i
that had been Lieutenant Richard Double
dick. with whoac praises England ranc, w.
conveyed 10 Brussels There, it was tend
ly LAID down in hospital and there it Law
week after week. tl..ou,I, the Iona b,i.b
sunncs days. until Ike harvest, s.,reaJ! b,
wal. had ripcncd AID was gathered in.
Over and over a-,in. IL, sun rose AMI SO
rpon the crowded city over AID over aga n
the moonIicl.t niul,;> w,r, G,,;,: on .lc ,,,;,,
o: Wa;eloo an! a.! tia: time WAS 2 b'au,
30 what lad been !.icatcua,., E:ch.rlDoul,c
dick: Rejoicing .roo,,s marched into Erp,
sc.S. aat marched ou. l,ro:l,crs and t,.ha~s
:>,cr>, mo.ilcls. and wives. came throD.ino
;hi;hcr, l.ew Their los Of ;ov o. aconv. ap(
departed 50 many times. the shadows of III,
.rcat buildings o!.an"cl 50 man lcl.;.
>,:an- Up 1t lu>l. 50 MANY feet p;.>sc! here
a!d there upon the uaycmca;>:so r,s,y borr.
ot >.rrp and cooler air o.. night succeeded
Indifferent. to all, :, marble t.cc lax or a bc,,
l!i.c TIE iicc .. rcrtin!hcnt .tI,Uc on 1hc
;ou!J Of l.ieu:cE.ut Richard Dou;lcl;ck.
Slowly labor;nr. at las. thyou,b a lo,c
lea,v t.rcar. o: co:.f,,>c,l tire and r,,ca nr..-
scu,na .:,;;nt c,;n,nscs of,rr, s,rn.,.,.. ~,
he knew. and of f,nrs tb,. L,,,,., ,,,,;I;,..
tn II, ,von;b-,c,ro>. and kinds, ,,or ,,m
N,~x ,I,r.,,u.~ y.;., o,;.;,n,, :.
,,s~, r:Io.
,.t .,r.,. r,., h.;..,r..
s,,..,.u,..,c.;, . r., .l.,1rr,
- ,r. ;,. So ;.,.
were MOVING leaves and swe,; m,Ilin.. :,,w.
..>: lr,on! arlin. tie clear sky with the
>l:, fail i, his si.ht. ro-,cd is co,dcn rad
arcc on lis le..
y va - . VI ~ '''' 'o'c'', -" - go
,ail in :: FAM. .oicc. .Taur;o,,. are ven nc,r
n. :"
\ face bent over him. Ne. HI, H., moth
cy',
IL lc...c to nurse vou. We have uurscd
Won. many weeks. Nou wcr. moved here
lonya aco. Do Won rem ,mI,r po,hinos"
Nothing"
The lady kissed his check. and held his
hand. soothing him.
Nv Where is the re..mcnt: What has hap
rcncd Let me call vou mother. What
has happened. mother -
"A Great victory, dear. The war is over
and the regiment was the brayest in the
field"
IL, eyes l;,l.1 .:< ,;,,s ,rcm,.,., J.. son.
he'd and H.. ,.,rs r,,, lw, ,s,, H., ,
worry weak foo w,aL 70 mov. he b,.J
.V, :. ,,u. ;,. ,,,
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show, ro,h;, eliza. ,n.
She shook her head and :, ,;,,,.. Will.
hc fell a,l.c,, .l,,. st;p ho,,I;., his hand =,
s,o,,;,r,;.,
Frcm ,hat time h. rcro,,rcj S,ow,v Eo,
h, had h.., l..s,o,,...r cha had
and had been shot in the body: L,t. mad,
.a;ncd sufficient strength 10 converse rs h.
.av in, bed he soon bean 20 remark ,i,a, Mrs
T,,.n,o, .,u,,.s ,,.,.,,., lin, ,..,.l. q,
history. Then. he recalled his pre,eryer,
diving words. and thought i, comforts her"
On, J,v L,. awake o,t of = sl,rn r,.fre,h