The book An Idyl of War-Times was written by author Wilmer, Richard Hooker, 1918-, Former Owner Here you can read free online of An Idyl of War-Times book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is An Idyl of War-Times a good or bad book?
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There is something about his gait, a certain expres- sion of the eye, betokening calm under all con- ditions, and a disdain of mess-room frivol- ties which marks the man, as the predestined ruler of your household, second, indeed, in command to your wife (if you have one), who, by virtue of inherent right and natural tendency, is first, in the order of govern- ment. This man is the moving spirit of the 62 AX IDYL OF WAR-TIMES. establishment, so far as its routine goes. He attends to your lamps,... sees that the supply of oil and fuel is kept up ; milks your cow and consults with your cook as to items needed from the Commissary ; sees that the prisoners perform their allotted tasks of split- ting your wood, emptying your refuse bar- rels, and policeing your yards and keeps an eye meanwhile on your chicken house, to guard against their yielding to temptation. This is the being whom you can hear from your dining-room, as the meal progresses (especially if you have company), talking low to your cook, giving practical evidence of his approval of her talents as the various courses are brought out, and who, between mouthful and remark, nicks a plate in true soldier fashion.
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