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In all garrison towns, guard-calls, and reveilles, and such like, make a fine, romantic interlude in civic business. Bugles, and drums, and fifes are of themselves most excellent things in nature, and when they carry the mind to marching armies and the picturesque vicissitudes of war they stir up something proud in the heart.
But as neither of us had ever heard of that military hero, we bore the associations of the spot with fortitude. In all garrison towns, guard-calls, and reveilles, and such like, make a fine romantic interlude in civic business.
But as neither of us had ever heard of that military hero, we bore the associations of the spot with fortitude. In all garrison towns, guard-calls and réveilles, and such like, make a fine romantic interlude in civic business.
When we think of Whistler, if we listen closely we can hear the echo of shrill calls of recrimination, muffled reveilles of alarm pamphlet answering unto pamphlet across seas of misunderstanding vituperations manifold, and recurring themes of rabid ribaldry all forming a lurid Symphony in Red.
"I took a disgust to the male attire after this; but being yet in the prime of my womanhood, and as fond as ever of athletic diversions, I engaged myself to a French mountebank posture-master to dance Corantoes on the Tight and Slack Rope, accompanying myself meanwhile by reveilles on the Drum, an instrument in which I had become a proficient.
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