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Page 85
Highlander (_raising the daughter's veil_). Good heavens! She
is a German.
Hussar (_raising the wife's veil_). It is not she! It is a
Frenchwoman.
Grenadier (_raising the sister's veil_). She is a Russian! It
is not for us that they are weeping; perhaps it is for some of those
whom we have killed. How could we be so deceived?
Peace (_advancing_). There are sisters, wives, daughters, and
mothers everywhere, my children, and Nature has but one language in all
countries. (_To WAR_.) As for you, go and sound your trumpet in
barracks and drinking-houses, but invoke the Dead no more, and do not
reckon upon women.
Note.--The battle of Austerlitz was fought December 2, 1805.
The battle of Leipsic, August 16-19, 1813. The Allies took Paris March
30, 1814.
_Richard Clay & Sons, Limited, London & Bungay._
_The present Series of Mrs. Ewing's Works is the only authorised,
complete, and uniform Edition published._
_It will consist of 18 volumes, Small Crown 8vo, at 2s. 6d. per vol.,
issued, as far as possible, in chronological order, and these will
appear at the rate of two volumes every two months, so that the Series
will be completed within 18 months. The device of the cover was
specially designed by a Friend of Mrs. Ewing._
_The following is a list of the books included in the Series--_
1. MELCHIOR'S DREAM, AND OTHER TALES.
2. MRS. OVERTHEWAY'S REMEMBRANCES.
3. OLD-FASHIONED FAIRY TALES.
4. A FLAT IRON FOR A FARTHING.
5. THE BROWNIES, AND OTHER TALES.
6. SIX TO SIXTEEN.
7. LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE, AND OTHER TALES.
8. JAN OF THE WINDMILL.
9. VERSES FOR CHILDREN, AND SONGS.
10. THE PEACE EGG--A CHRISTMAS MUMMING PLAY--HINTS FOR PRIVATE
THEATRICALS, &c.
11. A GREAT EMERGENCY, AND OTHER TALES.
12. BROTHERS OF PITY, AND OTHER TALES OF BEASTS AND MEN.
13. WE AND THE WORLD, Part I.
14. WE AND THE WORLD, Part II.
15. JACKANAPES--DADDY DARWIN'S DOVECOTE--THE STORY OF A SHORT LIFE.
16. MARY'S MEADOW, AND OTHER TALES OF FIELDS AND FLOWERS.
17. MISCELLANEA, including The Mystery of the Bloody Hand--Wonder
Stories--Tales of the Khoja, and other translations.
18. JULIANA HORATIA EWING AND HER BOOKS, with a selection from
Mrs. Ewing's Letters.
S.P.C.K., Northumberland Avenue, London, W.C.
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