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At that instant espying a small bodybook21 of hussars returning to the camp with the plunder they had taken shebook72 invoked their assistance and they forthwith carried the officer to his own quarters where his wound was dressed and his preserver carefully tended him until his recovery was completed. At the same time he was caressed by divers serjeants of the British army who severally and in secret contemplated his qualifications with a fathers pride excited by the artful declaration with which the mother had flattered each apart.... read all
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