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Updated: June 22, 2025


What Virginia would have been, if cleared of all its woods and swamps and made into fair fighting-ground, and what Virginia is, with all its woods and swamps, while the Union soldiers fight over it at so terrible a disadvantage may fitly present the contrast between Colonel John Boadley Bancker's head as it was and as it had been supposed.

English people don't go much to that part, do they? 'No. I happened to read a book about it. It's the old fighting-ground of French and English interesting to any one pedantic enough to care for such things. 'But not to people born to be sheep-farmers. And you had a serious illness. Did Mr. Rolfe tell you, Mamma dear, that he nearly died at some miserable roadside inn? Mrs.

Yet not one of her statesmen doubted that these Netherland battles were English battles, almost as much as if the fighting-ground had been the Isle of Wight or the coast of Kent, the charts of which the statesmen and generals of Spain were daily conning.

The heights of Illy, crowned by the Calvaire, formed the apex of the French position, while Floing and Bazeilles formed the other corners of what was in many respects good fighting-ground.

There was enough leaven of republicanism working then to cause the old fighting-ground, the free-soil State, to reject the amendment by a popular majority of 35,000. To the "People's Party" in Kansas woman suffrage may look for the most striking illustration of its results.

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