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The Battle of Life

by Charles Dickens

First published 1846

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Once upon a time, it matters little when, and in stalwart England, it matters little where, a fierce battle was fought. It was fought upon a long summer day when the waving grass was green.

Many a wild flower formed by the Almighty Hand to be a perfumed goblet for the dew, felt its enamelled cup filled high with blood that day, and shrinking dropped.

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Many an insect deriving its delicate colour from harmless leaves and herbs, was stained anew that day by dying men, and marked its frightened way with an unnatural track.

Source: Open Library

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Book information

Author
Charles Dickens
First published
1846
Edition
Battle of Life Illustrated
Publisher
Independently Published
Language
ENG
ISBN-13
9781692035075