He advanced boldly into the opening. At the sound of his approach the men looked up, and one of those leaning on his gun picked it up and came toward him.
ONE:"There is nothing to do," Dr. Haenlingen said. "We are outplayedby the Confederation, by our own selves. We are outplayed: there are no moves left. There is nothing I can offer, nothing anyone can offer, quite as attractive as the double gift of punishment and denial." Shockingly, for the first time, the old woman sounded tired. Her voice was thin in the gray room. "Nothing we can do, Norma. You're dismissed: go back to work."
TWO:"Yes, sir," answered Billings, beginning to look very uncomfortable."No, don't anybody shoot," commanded Si; "he's just crazy about his partner. He's too brave a man to kill. Say, Johnny, have a little sense. We haint goin' to hurt your partner, nor you, if you'll behave. drop that gun at once, and surrender."
"Deer Bat: Got yore $100 all right, but doant send by that"Take arms," commanded Si. "Forward!March!""Great Jehosephat, what's come over Levi?" muttered Shorty. "Has he become the High-muk-a-muk of the whole army? Have they put him in Gen. Rosecrans's place?"A Major, attracted by the altercation, rode up and asked what was the matter.
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THREE:The whole command advanced, the moment the rebels began to break under the fire, across the fields and through the woods to the crest where the 200th Ind. had first tried to stop the swarming rebel horsemen. From there they could see the broad plain rapidly vacated by their enemies, hurrying away from the pursuing shells.But that was forbidden, he told himself. They came from the same tree in the same time. The rule forbade such matings.
THREE:There was a strangeness about everything that they could not comprehend.
