The Red Badge Of Courage And Other Stories - Plot & Excerpts
It made him start. He uttered an exclamation and turned toward his comrade. “Wilson!” “What?” His friend, at his side in the ranks, was thoughtfully staring down the road. From some cause his expression was at that moment very meek. The youth, regarding him with sidelong glances, felt impelled to change his purpose. “Oh, nothing,” he said. His friend turned his head in some surprise, “Why, what was yeh goin’ t’ say?” “Oh, nothing,” repeated the youth. He resolved not to deal the little blow. It was sufficient that the fact made him glad. It was not necessary to knock his friend on the head with the misguided packet. He had been possessed of much fear of his friend, for he saw how easily questionings could make holes in his feelings. Lately, he had assured himself that the altered comrade would not tantalize him with a persistent curiosity, but he felt certain that during the first period of leisure his friend would ask him to relate his adventures of the previous day.
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