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For several minutes Conrad made no reply, and then he said: “Yah, I vill.” And so it came about that, when his wound was healed, he turned his face toward his chosen home in the forest.


[3]

See “Marching with Morgan.”


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CHAPTER XXVI

TRICKED, AND BY HIS FRIEND

Burgoyne, on meeting Colonel Morgan after the surrender, had said to him: “Sir, you command the finest regiment in the world.”