Philip Rollo; or, the Scottish Musketeers, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Grant, James · 1887

"'Tis a tale of campaigning, of love, and invading, Of marches, of routes, bivouacs, enfilading; Of batteries and breaches, howitzers and mortars, Of posts and intrenchments; of in and out quarters; Of advancing in line, by columns, divisions, And fighting whole days without rum or provisions." I.--Of my Family, and the Misfortune of not having a Large Mouth II.--How I became a Soldier of Fortune III.--Sir Donald and his Regiment IV.--We Sail for the Elbe V.--Glückstadt VI.--After escaping a fall into the Elbe, I am in danger of falling in Love VII.--The Repast VIII.--Our Cantonment IX.--The Mysterious Door--a Discourse on Nymphs…

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