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Updated: May 19, 2025
But before she went she turned to the boy again and her eyes were dancing incorrigibly. "You won't go out and join any Newmarket cadets or anything and get killed meanwhile, will you?" "I will not," he promptly replied. "And when we have a house of our own we'll have framed copies of Barbara Freitchie hanging all over the place if you want them."
Stuart Farquaharson caught her impulsively in his arms and his words came in tumultuous fervor. "What I said wasn't criticism," he declared. "God knows I couldn't criticize you. You ought to know that. This is the nearest we've ever come to a quarrel, dear, since the Barbara Freitchie days, and it's closer than I want to come. Besides, it's not just your laughter that I love.
He knew most of the stories by heart, corrected Miss Higginson if she left out or added anything in the telling, and always joined in when she ended the entertainment with her two stock pieces "Barbara Freitchie" and "Paul Revere's Ride," which were great favorites with him.
First off he thought Ben had something to do with the Barbara Freitchie stunt, or was he the one who jumped off Brooklyn Bridge? But at last he got it straight. Yes, he remembered having had a picture of Private Ben tacked up in his studio, only last year. Then we tried him on Jack Binns, and Sergeant York and Lieutenant Blue and Dr. Cook.
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