thaddous

Updated: October 22, 2025

"Pshaw!" said the tall boy, Thaddeus, in his rapid Polish. "What think you would cry like that spirits?" He laughed. "It might be," said the second lad doggedly. "There are spirits, of course; and when souls are set free in the violence of war they say they ever return to haunt the scene of their passing." "Well, nobody has passed here," said Thaddous, "alive or dead. Let's go on!"

George Durston - The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw