Little Burr the Warwick of America a Tale of the Old Revolutionary Days
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" " I will try to ride the mule, " said the woman. She approached the animal, and putting her arm about his neck, began caressing him and speaking to him in a low, pleasant voice. The mule was as much astonished at this as he had been at the use of the spurs, and turned his large, expressive eyes towards her. Burr thought of Shakespeare's " Midsummer Night's Dream, " as he looked upon the scene before him. Here was Titania, sure enough, but the animal was a real one, instead of being an ass's h...ead upon a human body. " He seems mild and tractable now, " said the woman. " I think he will carry me home safely ; at any rate, I must try it. How can I ever thank you ? " she cried. " But you do not know my story. Shall I tell it to you ? " " It is not necessary, " said Burr. " I have just come from the Westchester lines in York State, where such deeds of violence used to be of daily occurrence. Happily for all concerned, things have changed there for the better. " " Yes, I have heard, " said the woman, " that after Colonel Aaron Burr was placed in com mand " " Yes, " broke in Burr, " no doubt he rendered efficient service, but, after all, he could have done little without the help of his soldiers and that of the people.
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