... major’s rank without having in any way distinguished themselves; while, on the other hand, there are cases plentiful as blackberries” in which men who rendered excellent service to their country in the day of need were entirely forgotten when it literally ...

... obscurity, unpitied and uncared for. The Hero of a Hundred Fights, it is true, has lived to see statues around him plentiful as blackberries, but this is the exception to the rule. For how many years did Old Time roll on before justice was done to the immortal ...

... grow in abundance. The cotton plant and grape-vine are also cultivated successfully. Apples and pears, peaches, currants, blackberries, raspberries. and strawberries, thrive abundantly. Indian corn is much less productive than in the States further south ...

... unpitied and uncared for! The Hero of a Hundred Fights, it is true, has lived to see statues arourd him plentiful as blackberries, but this is an ex- ception to the rule; for how many years did old Time roll on before justice was done to the Immortal ...