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1 But his mother had discouraged him.
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
2 "Henry, don't you be a fool," his mother had replied.
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
3 When he had returned home his mother was milking the brindle cow.
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
4 Still, when he had looked back from the gate, he had seen his mother kneeling among the potato parings.
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
5 And he imagined the consternation and the ejaculations of his mother and the young lady at the seminary as they drank his recitals.
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 15
6 Nevertheless, the next morning he had gone to a town that was near his mother's farm and had enlisted in a company that was forming there.
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
7 He bethought him of certain meals his mother had cooked at home, in which those dishes of which he was particularly fond had occupied prominent positions.
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 12
8 The army makes 'em wild, and they like nothing better than the job of leading off a young feller like you, as ain't never been away from home much and has allus had a mother, an' a-learning 'em to drink and swear.'
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 1
9 When he had stood in the doorway with his soldier's clothes on his back, and with the light of excitement and expectancy in his eyes almost defeating the glow of regret for the home bonds, he had seen two tears leaving their trails on his mother's scarred cheeks.
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane ContextHighlight In Chapter 1