Excerpt from In Those Days: The Story of an Old Man When the time drew near for Samuel the Beadle to let his son begin his term of military service, he betook himself to the market, pur chased a regulation shirt, a knapsack, and a few other things needed by a soldier - and he did not forget the main item: he ran and fetched a bottle of liquor. Then he went home. And there, in the presence of his neighbors, of whom I had the privilege of being one, he drank a glassful to long life, and offered another to Rebekah his good ...
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Excerpt from In Those Days: The Story of an Old Man When the time drew near for Samuel the Beadle to let his son begin his term of military service, he betook himself to the market, pur chased a regulation shirt, a knapsack, and a few other things needed by a soldier - and he did not forget the main item: he ran and fetched a bottle of liquor. Then he went home. And there, in the presence of his neighbors, of whom I had the privilege of being one, he drank a glassful to long life, and offered another to Rebekah his good wife. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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