of the French, ' there are successively selected, during the French war, ' say thirty able-bodied men : Dumdrudge, at her own ' expense, has suckled and nursed them : she has, not ' without difficulty and sorrow, fed them up to manhood... The Moral Damage of War - Page 158by Walter Walsh - 1906 - 460 pagesFull view - About this book
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