Willie: he's coming up for air Mr Nicolay says over a hundred people came to see him today
Tad: I hate all those people
Willie: you can't say hate taddie it's wrong
Tad: I hate them anyway
Abe: who's that fooling in the hall
Willie: its us pa me and Tad
Abe: how do you like this bug old Presidents house
Tad: we love it pa day
Abe: mama says she's turned up some playmates for you boys The Taft Boys
Tad: Holly and Bud Taft come with their ister (sister) Julia Taft he's (she's) upposed ( supposed) to mind us but we didn't let her
Abe: Holly and Bud are good codgers
Willie; we are four brothers now
Abe: look at that some little star got loose in the sky
Willie: it's a war commit
Abe: so they say
Tad: o (so) you really think it's a war commit that its true pa day
Abe: somewhere in South some fool will light a fuse and the war will begin its only a matter of days if the commit is here to announce that then the commit speaks the truth
Willie: will we win the war pa
Abe: if I can get us the services of Colonel Robert E Lee best man in the army then we stand a fair chance of whipping the rebels
Willie: we will help pa we have we have made a fort on the roof Mr Tad Holly and Bud we have connons swords and muskets that we found on the attic we have everything we need expert fire pa can we light a campfire there please just a little one
Abe: the answer is no is it a big no Will the whole President's House could go up in flames like a box of matches now swear you won't do it Will
Willie: I swear no fire pa
YOU ARE READING
The Lincoln Boys
Non-Fictiondiscover the story of the sons of Abraham Lincoln Robert Eddie Willie and Tad you will go in the minds of Ulysses S Grant Willie and Tad to the day they were born to Abe's death
