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The Happy Warrior
Copyright, 1912, BY A. S. M. HUTCHINSON. All rights reserved. First Edition Printed, December, 1912 Reprinted, January, 1913 (three times) February, 1913 (three times) Reprinted, March, 1913 Set up and electrotyped by J. S. Cushing Co., Norwood, Mass., U.S.A. Presswork by S. J. Parkhill & Co., Boston, Mass., U.S.A. Who is the happy Warrior? Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be? It is the generous spirit, who,... Come when it will, is equal to the need... Who, with a toward or untoward lot, Prosperous or adverse, to his wish or not Plays, in the many games of life, that one Where what he most doth value must be won: Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray. WORDSWORTH. This life we stumble through, or strut through, or through which we creep and whine, or through which we dance and whistle, is built upon hazardand that is why it is such a very wobbling affair, made up of tricks and chances; hence its miseries, but hence also its spice; hence its tragedies, and hence also its romance. A dog I knowillustrating the pointpassed from its gate into the village street one morning, and merely to ease the itch of a momentary fit of temper, or merely to indulge a prankish whim, put a firm bite into a plump leg. Mark, now, the hazard foundation of this chancey life. A dozen commonplace legs were offered the dog; it might have tasted the lot and procured no more pother than the passing of a few shillings, the solatium of a pair of trousers or so. One leg was as good as another to the dog; yet it chanced upon the vicar's (whose back was turned), enjoyed its bite, jerked from the devout but startled man an amazingly coarse expression, and hence arose alarums and excursions, a village set by the ears, family feuds, a budding betrothal crushed by parental strife (one party owning the dog and the other calling the vicar Father) and the genesis of a dead set against the vicar's curate (who hit at the dog and struck the priest) that ended in the unfortunate young man having to leave the village. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 38325
Author: Hutchinson, A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth)
Release Date: Dec 17, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English
Illustrator: Meylan, Paul Julian, 1882-1961
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