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Nay, let this intimation take a higher authority. It will then grow every year in your veneration, gain every year upon your heart, in solemnity and interest. I would have this a family relic-the egitimate production of your father-an uneducated, plain soldier, and of him alone. If there be any part illegible, leave a blank, till I have an opportunity of supplying it. Let this be copied, in a fair hand, by Frederick, and during the next week I will forward you two or three sheets more. Therefore, that, where there is a disagreement between my story, and that which you will find in the blundering, tedious compilations, which are called the Histories of our Revolution, you will do well to rely upon mine. You know that I will tell you nothing which I do not know to be true.
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Yes, though I would tell the tale before I die-old as I am, frail as the tenure is by which I hold to the earth, I must take my own time for it, and tell that which I do tell with the plainness and honesty of my nature, so that you may depend upon it. Macedon, under Alexander himself, would haveīorne, in the spring-tide of their heart's valour. None but an eye-witness can tell, as it ought toīe told, the story of individual suffering, protractedįor such a time, the tale of individual heroism, continued year after year, under privation, cruelty, insult, and toil, beyond all that the men of Rome or Over with the deep cabala of premature old age. Worn, and bruised and broken, and scarred all