[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)]@TWC D-Link book
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

CHAPTER XLIV
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A POSTSCRIPT BY CLARENCE I, Clarence, must write it for him.

He proposed that we two go out and see if any help could be accorded the wounded.

I was strenuous against the project.

I said that if there were many, we could do but little for them; and it would not be wise for us to trust ourselves among them, anyway.

But he could seldom be turned from a purpose once formed; so we shut off the electric current from the fences, took an escort along, climbed over the enclosing ramparts of dead knights, and moved out upon the field.


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