Micah Clarke His Statement As Made to His Three Grandchildren Joseph Gervas
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' Let no* man draw trigger until he sees me shoot. If any does, I shall send a bullet through him, though it was my last shot and the troopers were amongst us. ' As our leader uttered this threat and looked grimly round upon us with an evident intention of executing it, a shrill blare 134 MIC AH CLARKE: His STATEMENT of a bugle burst from the horsemen in front of us, and was answered by those upon our flank. At the signal both bodies set spurs to their horses and dashed down upon us at the top ...of their speed. Those in the field were delayed for a few moments, and thrown into some disorder, by finding that the ground immediately in front of them was soft and boggy, but having made their way through it they re-formed upon the other side and rode gallantly at the hedge. Our own oppo- nents, having a clear course before them, never slackened for an instant, but came thundering down with a jingling of harness and a tempest of oaths upon our rude barricades. Ah, my children ! when a man in his age tries to describe such things as these, and to make others see what he has seen, it is only then that he understands what a small stock of lan- guage a plain man keeps by him for his ordinary use in the world, and how unfit it is to meet any call upon it.
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