I am now 11 years old
Me and mama cannot make pa day eat tight now
Tad: what's happening tomorrow pa day
Abe: tomorrow I must visit another one of my generals
Tad: can I come
Abe: what will I do without you
We go on the train the next day to Florida there was a big crowd when we got to the place we where meant to be
Man: what shall we do with the rebels
Woman: hang them
Tad: no pa day don't hang them no we must hang on to them
Abe: Tad's got it he's right we've must hang on to them it's been four years since Dixie has been played in Washington it may be the rebels hymn but it's a good old song let's have it Captain this crowd wants to rub the south's nose in the mud but I won't let em Taddie I won't let em five me Dixie don't know it
Captain: I guess I can play it
Tad: do you think they can hear us over there in the rebel land pa day can they hear us sing there song
Abe: I am sure they can son
Tad: "pa day I know Willie is waiting for us in Springfield can we go back home now" then I have waited for this word for three years
Abe: yes we shall go soon Tadpole
Tad: I think all of those towns we must go through again but at the end will be my brother his hands full of pebbles I will kiss him and never pull his hair again
BẠN ĐANG ĐỌC
The Lincoln Boys
Phi Hư Cấudiscover 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
