TAILIEUCHUNG - The Children of France

Before the "Squire's" son went away to war, the neighborhood children knew him only by sight and by hearing their parents speak of him as the son of "the richest man in Titusville," who never had done a day's work in his life. Perhaps the parents were not quite right in this, for, even if Robert Favor had not gone out in the fields to labor, he had graduated from high school and college with high honors. He never spoke to the village children nor noticed them, and was not, as a result, very popular with the young people of his home town. The neighbors said. | The Children of France by Ruth Royce 1 CHAPTER p I. CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPTER XIII CHAPTER XIV The Children of France by Ruth Royce The Children of France by Ruth Royce 2 The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Children of France by Ruth Royce This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War Author Ruth Royce Release Date August 4 2005 EBook 16437 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CHILDREN OF FRANCE Produced by Michelle Croyle Sankar Viswanathan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http Illustration I OUGHT TO DUMP YOU OUT. THE CHILDREN OF FRANCE A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War By RUTH ROYCE PHILADELPHIA HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY 1918 CONTENTS CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER I. THEIR FIRST HERO II. REMI THE BRAVE III. THE HEROINE OF FORT MONTERE IV. FRANCOIS OUTWITS THE PRUSSIANS V. THE SACRIFICE OF LITTLE PIERRE VI. A LITTLE SOLDIER OF FRANCE VII. SAVED BY A CHILD S WIT VIII. THE CHILD DESPATCH BEARER IX. GENÉ AND THE BAVARIAN DRAGOONS X. A LITTLE SOLDIER OF MERCY XI. A BRAVE LITTLE COWARD XII. THE HERO OF THE GUNS XIII. MARIE THE COURAGEOUS XIV. CONCLUSION AUTHOR S NOTE While the Author cannot personally vouch for the stories related in this volume she has full confidence in the sources of her information--men who have seen and heard on the battlefields of France and who have related to her these and many other like incidents illustrating the heroism of the Children of France. Some of the .

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