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Poor soldier

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(Zool.) the friar bird.

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Upon this Jones related to him the whole truth, and earnestly begged him not to punish the poor soldier, "who, I am confident," says he, "is as innocent of the ensign's escape, as he is of forging any lie, or of endeavouring to impose on you.
Honors and favors were heaped upon Raleigh, and from being a poor soldier and country gentleman he became rich and powerful, the lord of lands in five counties, and Captain of the Queen's Own Body-Guard.
O Captain Dobbin, I tremble sometimes when I think of our dearest George, and the dangers of the poor soldier.
 
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