古德明英語軍事小故事：小 小 軍 人 要 回 家(中英對照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事，古德明，香港英語教育作家，他開了一個《征服英語專欄》，在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事，用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動魄的戰爭。小 小 軍 人 要 回 家
during the american civil war, both armies included many youngsters, often aged twelve or less. a tiny drummer boy captured by the confederates was walking a short distance behind a large party of prisoners and trying to keep up when a kind-hearted private, james hodham, saw him and said to him, "look here, you are too little to be a prisoner; so pitch that drum into that fence-corner, throw off your coat, get behind those bushes and go home as fast as you can."
"mister, don't you want me for a prisoner?" "no."
"can i go where i please?" "yes."
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