Excerpt from Haverhill, or Memoirs of an Officer in the Army of WolfeI never could see the use of a long courtship, a lo sitting over wine, or a long introduction to a story. Would have a courtship never to exceed a week, I would limit a sitting over wine to an hour, and the prefatory matter to a story should never exceed three pages. In this instance I shall compress it into as many lines, and proceed at once to my proper theme....
Language
English
Pages
238
Format
Hardcover
Release
August 20, 2015
ISBN 13
9780266741633
Haverhill, or Memoirs of an Officer in the Army of Wolfe, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Haverhill, or Memoirs of an Officer in the Army of WolfeI never could see the use of a long courtship, a lo sitting over wine, or a long introduction to a story. Would have a courtship never to exceed a week, I would limit a sitting over wine to an hour, and the prefatory matter to a story should never exceed three pages. In this instance I shall compress it into as many lines, and proceed at once to my proper theme....