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The Trumpet-Major - John Loveday, A Soldier in the War with Buonaparte - and Robert his Brother, First Mate in the Merchant Service, A Tale
The Trumpet-Major - John Loveday A Soldier in the War with Buonaparte - and Robert his Brother First Mate in the Merchant Service A Tale Author:Thomas Hardy Contents Include: What was seen from the Window Overlooking the Down - Somebody Knocks and Comes in - The Mill Becomes an Important Centre of Operations - Who were Present at the Miller's Little Entertainment - The Song and the Stranger - Old Mr. Derriman of Oxwell Hall - How they talked in the Pastures - Anne makes a Circuit of the Camp - Anne ... more »is Kindly Fetched by the Trumpet Major - The Match Making Virtues of a Double Garden - Our people are Affected by the Presence of Royalty - How Everybody Great and Small Climbed to the Top of the Downs - The Conversation in the Crowd - Later in the Evening of the Same Day - 'Captain' Bob Loveday, of the Merchant Service - They Make Ready for the Illustrious Stranger - Two Fainting Fits and a Bewilderment - The Night after the Arrival - Miss Johnson's Behaviour causes no Little Surprise - How they lessened the Effect of the Calamity - 'Upon the Hill he Turned' - The Two Households United - Military Preparations on an Extended Scale - A Letter, a Visitor and a Tin Box - Festus Shows His Love - The Alarm - Danger to Anne - Anne Does Wonders - A Dissembler - At the Theatre Royal - Midnight Visitors - Deliverance - A Discovery turns the Scale - A Speck on the Sea - A Sailor Enters - Derriman sees Chances - Reaction - A Delicate Situation - Bob Loveday Struts up and Down - A Call on Business - John Marches into the Night« less