The Fourth Watch - Cody, H. A.
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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The boy plied his hoe in a listless manner, for his thoughts were elsewhere. Several hundred yards to the right stood the forest, glorious in its brilliant autumn hues. There among those trees the wary partridges were feeding or perching temptingly upon bough, fallen log or ragged stump. To the left the waters of the noble River St. John rippled and sparkled beneath the glowing sun. Over there amidst that long stretch of marshland,…mehr

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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - The boy plied his hoe in a listless manner, for his thoughts were elsewhere. Several hundred yards to the right stood the forest, glorious in its brilliant autumn hues. There among those trees the wary partridges were feeding or perching temptingly upon bough, fallen log or ragged stump. To the left the waters of the noble River St. John rippled and sparkled beneath the glowing sun. Over there amidst that long stretch of marshland, in many a cove and reedy creek, the wild ducks were securely hidden. What connection had a rugged, stirring lad with a brown sombre potato patch when the strong insistent voice of the wild was calling him to fields afar? There was no inspiration here - among these straggling rows. Nothing to thrill a boy's heart, or to send the blood surging and tingling through his body. But there - ! He sighed as he leaned upon his hoe and looked yearningly around. Down on the shore; in a sheltered cove among the trees, the Scud, a small boat, was idly flapping her dirty patched sail.
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H. A. Cody was an influential author, recognized for his contributions to fiction and children's literature. His notable works include ""Under Sealed Orders,"" ""Last Stop,"" and ""Frontiersman."" Each of these stories showcases his ability to blend adventure, mystery, and moral themes. ""Under Sealed Orders"" features characters navigating complex situations with hidden instructions, creating suspense and intrigue. ""Last Stop"" explores themes of fate and choice, while ""Frontiersman"" delves into the spirit of adventure and exploration, highlighting the challenges faced by those on the frontier. Cody's writing is characterized by vivid characters and clear prose, often addressing personal growth and ethical dilemmas. He actively promoted reading and creativity, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire future writers. Through works like ""Under Sealed Orders"" and ""Frontiersman,"" he secured his place in the literary canon, celebrated for his storytelling and commitment to fostering a love of literature.