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Updated: June 12, 2025
He returned with the brevet of a captain, for gallant conduct in the encounter in which he received his wound, but only a shadow of the healthy, earnest boy who had stood in the ranks on the town square of Leauvite three years before; yet this very fact brought life and hope to his waiting mother, now that she had the blessed privilege of nursing him back to strength.
"I wrote to her, telling her when and where to meet me in the little town of Leauvite, and it was on the bluff over the river. I went to a home I knew there where they thought well of me I think. In the evening I walked up the long path, and there under the oak trees at the top where we had been used to sit, I waited. She came to me, walking in the golden light. It was spring.
The longing for my son was on me, but the war still raged, and I had no mind for that, yet I was glad my boy was taking his part in the world out of which I had dropped. For one thing it seemed as if he were more my own than if he lived in Leauvite on the banker's bounty.
The Elder not called back by for any particular reason? No. Business going well? Good. I'm told there's a great deal of depression." "Oh, in a way there may be, but we're all of the conservative sort here in Leauvite. We're not likely to feel it if there is. Good afternoon." No one paid any attention to Harry King as he walked out after the Leauvite Mercury reporter, except Mr.
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