The Comstock Club (Classic Reprint)
Goodwin, C. C.![The Comstock Club (Classic Reprint)](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/266/26638929/CHSBZCOP0326638929.jpg)
Excerpt from The Comstock ClubBut when this soldier of peace assaults the wilder ness, no bugles sound the charge the forest, the des ert, the wild beast, the savage, the malaria, the fatigue, are the foes that lurk to ambush him, and if, against the unequal Odds, he falls, no volleys are fired above him the pitiless world merely sponges his name from its slate.Thus he blazes the trails, thus he fells the trees, thus he plants his rude stakes,...