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... brought in every morning , and by the close of the day the switches were usually worn out . These beatings do not appear to have caused any rancor in the heart of Ulysses ; or he may have had a tough skin . " I never had any hard ...
... brought in every morning , and by the close of the day the switches were usually worn out . These beatings do not appear to have caused any rancor in the heart of Ulysses ; or he may have had a tough skin . " I never had any hard ...
Page 101
... brought back a few interesting trinkets , a fleet - footed gray horse , and a pleasant - faced , empty - headed peon servant named Gregory . He had also brought back the liquor habit . It had settled down in his silent personality with ...
... brought back a few interesting trinkets , a fleet - footed gray horse , and a pleasant - faced , empty - headed peon servant named Gregory . He had also brought back the liquor habit . It had settled down in his silent personality with ...
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... brought the war to an end before 1865 . As the general commanding in the occupied territory , Grant found himself an administrator as well as a soldier . In his capacity as military governor he was besieged by buzzing crowd of people ...
... brought the war to an end before 1865 . As the general commanding in the occupied territory , Grant found himself an administrator as well as a soldier . In his capacity as military governor he was besieged by buzzing crowd of people ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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