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Foster tell you this afternoon ?" "He told me about his becoming a soldier, and what happened to him the first night after he joined the army, and several other things. " " Did his stories kindle any military enthusi- asm within your breast ? Did he make you feel as if you wanted to be a soldier ?" " No sir, I don't think as much of war as I did before. " " The more* you know about war, the less you will like it. The reason men do not look upon war with abhorrence is, that they look THE OLD REV...OLUTIONARY SOLDIER. 61 only upon the bright and showy side of it. They look at the brilliant uniforms, and the imposing sight of large numbers moving like one man, to the sound of stirring music, and at the glory of the victorious general. They do not look at the untold amount of misery which war, even in its mildest form, must occasion the distress which every family and individual must feel in the region where the armies are en- camped, and through which they pass the hardship borne by the soldiers, who have all the doing and suffering, but very little of the glory the sorrows of the families whose husbands and fathers and brothers have fallen in battle that the general, who usually keeps in a safe place, may be called brave and great.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Foster tell you this afternoon ?" "He told me about his becoming a soldier, and what happened to him the first night after he joined the army, and several other things. " " Did his stories kindle any military enthusi- asm within your breast ? Did he make you feel as if you wanted to be a soldier ?" " No sir, I don't think as much of war as I did before. " " The more* you know about war, the less you will like it. The reason men do not look upon war with abhorrence is, that they look THE OLD REV...OLUTIONARY SOLDIER. 61 only upon the bright and showy side of it. They look at the brilliant uniforms, and the imposing sight of large numbers moving like one man, to the sound of stirring music, and at the glory of the victorious general. They do not look at the untold amount of misery which war, even in its mildest form, must occasion the distress which every family and individual must feel in the region where the armies are en- camped, and through which they pass the hardship borne by the soldiers, who have all the doing and suffering, but very little of the glory the sorrows of the families whose husbands and fathers and brothers have fallen in battle that the general, who usually keeps in a safe place, may be called brave and great.
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