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The Tree of Appomattox

CHAPTER IV
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I think you'll find, too, that history will have a habit of agreeing with me." "But don't make predictions," said Dick.

"There have been no genuine, dyed-in-the-wool prophets since those ancient Hebrews were gathered to their fathers, and that was a mighty long time ago." "There you're wrong, Dick," said Warner, earnestly.

"It's all a matter of mathematics, the scientific application of a romantic and imaginative science to facts.

Get all your premises right, arrange them correctly, and the result follows as a matter of course." The trumpet sounded boots and saddles, and cut him short.

In a few more minutes they were all up and away, riding over the hills and across the dips toward the main sweep of the famous valley which played such a great part in the tactics and fighting of the Civil War.


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