The Major. Ralph Connor
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Ralph Connor
The Major
Published by Good Press, 2021
EAN 4057664564917
Table of Contents
THE GERMAN TYPE OF CITIZENSHIP
THE MAJOR AND THE MAJOR'S WIFE
CHAPTER I
THE COWARD
Spring had come. Despite the many wet and gusty days which April had thrust in rude challenge upon reluctant May, in the glory of the triumphant sun which flooded the concave blue of heaven and the myriad shaded green of earth, the whole world knew to-day, the whole world proclaimed that spring had come. The yearly miracle had been performed. The leaves of the maple trees lining the village street unbound from their winter casings, the violets that lifted brave blue eyes from the vivid grass carpeting the roadside banks, the cherry and plum blossoms in the orchards decking the still leafless trees with their pink and white favours, the timid grain tingeing with green the