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THE BLACK AND GOLD 31 pared in the Sisters' House for Cornwallis, the elderly sister, who had charge of the kitchen, begged that these young girls might assist her in serving a. meal, in keeping with the housewifely reputation of the Moravians. So that was why it was that Karl and Johan. when they came with great hampers to carry the supper across the street, had chance for a word with their beloved play-mates of the old Infant-School days. How fine a thing it is to be a soldierf' said Karl. As if you k11ew anything about it. answered Anne Henrietta, Q-obbling about in the Brethren 's House, for Karl was learning to be a cobbler. If I were a man, said Gretchen, I would go out in the world and do something . The boys determined as they went baek to the Brethren's House to show Anne Henrietta and Gretchen that they could do something. As they were serving the supper to Cornwallis, they overheard some of his plans for out-wit- ting Greene. As if oblivious to the fact that the two boys were in the room, Cornwallis began bragging about a cer- tain trap he had set to catch Greene in. 'tNow is the time. said Karl, as they slipped from the room, to do something for our country. For after all, we are Americans, and though we have not been able to show our love for our country, even now we may prove that we are patriots. They slipped down to the barn to talk over their plans. Several days before this, stragglers from Greene's army had passed through Salem and through them the boys had learned that Greene was making for Guilford Court House. Now at the supper table, Cornwallis had bragged of a certain trap he was setting to prevent Greene from uniting his two forces at Guilford. Ulf we could just get to Greene before Cornwallis can
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