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Updated: June 23, 2025
Their lines were torn by the batteries in front, and they fell back before the Vermonter's attack, and Stannard reaped a rich harvest of prisoners and of battle-flags. The charge was over. It was the greatest charge in any battle of modern times, and it had failed. It would be impossible to surpass the gallantry of those that made it, or the gallantry of those that withstood it.
She had repeated, however, no word of the Vermonter's advice "to chuck the boy out neck and heels into the world and let him shift for himself," although the very Spartan quality of the suggestion, in spite of its brusqueness, had greatly pleased her. She could not but recognize that Amos understood.
It is about my son Oliver. I am going to be perfectly frank with you, and I want you to be equally frank with me." And she summed up Oliver's aims, temptations, and failings with a skill that gained the Vermonter's closest attention. "With all this," she continued, "he is affectionate, loves me dearly, and has never disobeyed me in his life.
Gallup overtook Frank ere the excited crowd that rushed onto the field could reach Merry. "It's ten thousand for the consumptives' home at Wellsburg, by ginger!" laughed Ephraim. "Remember your promise, Gallup," said Frank, as he seized the Vermonter's hand. "You'll never bet again." "Never again!" vowed Ephraim.
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