United States or Kiribati ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Here was gathered a martial population of eight thousand men, including the brightest civilization and the darkest barbarism: from the scholar-soldier Montcalm and his no less accomplished aide-de-camp; from Lévis, conspicuous for graces of person; from a throng of courtly young officers, who would have seemed out of place in that wilderness had they not done their work so well in it; from these to the foulest man eating savage of the uttermost northwest.
I met a scholar-soldier in the South who had given expression to the sentiment of his race and generation in an essay one might almost say an elegy so chivalrous in spirit and so fine in literary form that it moved me well-nigh to tears.
Word Of The Day