The book Twixt Love And Duty was written by author Bartlett, W. C. (William Chambers), 1839-1908 Here you can read free online of Twixt Love And Duty book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Twixt Love And Duty a good or bad book?
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Passing near the long wharf, activity was apparent everywhere — boats unloading men and munitions of war ; huge piles of shot and shell ; a few long, threatening-looking guns, lay to one side with gun carriages and field pieces — the thousand and one articles entering into the 8o AN IDYL OF WAR-TIMES. impedimenta of an army. Sentries paced here and there, gangs of laborers, a babel of voices, an officer or two superintending and giving orders, and in the background, the huge fortress, the muzzl...es of innumerable guns visible in the embrasures ; the green of its slopes in soft and pleasing contrast with the grey of the stone and the white shining sands at its base. The little park at one side was neglected and deserted, save by a few birds which skipped about through the branches in the enjoyment of the sunlight ; the picturesque effects of pretty women and uniformed men, had passed into memory ; the cosy seats were broken or in decay — the only voices upon the air were laden with the deeper tones of men — the pleasant aspects of the place were gone — pleasure no longer held its revel there.
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