He came back to her. "Ithe alarm tripped off. This time they must have tried it through the front door, or a window. The last one must have tunnelled through"
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"Do you know what the General wants with me. Shorty?" he asked in a conciliatory way, when they were alone together on the sidewalk."Well, hit must be a new-fangled kind of a Yankee Bible. The only Bible I ever seed was a piece o' one that used t' be in dad's house, and I've done heared strangers read hit aloud hundreds o' times, and hit said nothin' like that. Hit had lots in it 'bout killin' every man and man-child, and hewin' 'em to pieces afore the Lord, but nothin' 'bout lovin' and takin' keer o' them that wuz fernest ye.""Take off the bandage at once, I tell you," said the Surgeon imperatively. "I haven't any time to waste. Let me see your wound.""Yes, that's purty near rightvery good for first attempt. Now, when I speak to you, you salute and answer me. What is your name?"