第7节 (第2/2页)

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    pale,andherfaisery,thattheboys

    felttheirresolutionwavering.

    captainbarclaylookedup.

    ”boys,”hesaid,verygravely,”ihaveoiontoask;h

    youetruly,uponyourfaithandhonordoyouo

    gorelyorpriand

    theadventureofaguerrillabecauseyou

    desireeaestlytodoyourbest,todeferyinh

    youosufferanyhardship

    and,ifitistheodieforher”

    ”hboyssaid.

    andralphon:

    ”alkedoverthepossibilityofeveryonebeingcalled

    outandoing,tooasacaseoffun

    aent;bute,serious

    ituchitaandwe

    haveaskedyou,hadfeltthattogo,even

    ifwekneeshouldbekilled.”

    ”inthatnly,risingand

    layingonehandontheshoulderofeachofhissons,”inthatcase,

    
    good.itisyourduty,andthatofeveryoofightforhis

    untry.igiveyoufullogo.ishouldnothave

    advisedit.atye,thereeduty.still,ifyou

    feelitso,istandinyourway.

    ”gothen,boys,andygodchoveryou,andkeepyou,and

    sendyousafehoagain.”

    sosaying,hekissedtheothontheforehead,andthe

    roooutsayinganotherword.

    thentheboystuedtotheirther,lyand,

    fallingupoheykissedherandcriedhher.itwas

    uoodthatherheirfathers.

    lly,inginandhearingatter,satdownin

    suddengriefandastonishntontheried

    bitterly.itostined

    tretthattheyhadaskedforleavetogo.hoherewas

    nodraother,theyon

    totelltheirusinsthattheyweregoing.

    theyfoundlouisandphilippeinastateofgreatdisappointnt,

    becausetheirfatherhadaltogetherrefusedtolistentotheir

    eies.uponhearing,hohatralphandpercyweregoing,

    theygainedfreshhope;fortheysaid,ifenglishboysuldgoand

    fightforfraefulthatfrenchboysshouldstayat

    ho,inidleness.

    captainbarclay,aftergivingperssiontohissonstogoasfranc

    tireurs,firstself,tothihe

    nsequencesofhisdecisiohendoodijon,and

    pe.theheproposedrpshad

    servedfornyyearsinthezouaves,andobeanable

    aifficer.hehadlefttheservice,fiveorsixyears

    previously,uponhisrriage.helivedashortdistanly,

    froaptainbarclay;andafriendshiphadsprungupbetween

    the

    upon,

    captainteeexpressedhissatisfaatthedecisionofthe

    youngbarclays.

    ”ihavealreadythenasofole,ifany,older

    thanyoureldestboy,”hesaid;”andalthoughtheotheris

    certainlyveryyou,asheisverystoutandstrongforhis

    age,ihavenodoubthehefati

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