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Excerpt from From the Earth to the Moon, Direct in Ninety-Seven Hours and Twenty Minutes: And a Trip Round It
Those days are gone by, said Jolly Bllsby, trying to extend his missmg arms It was dehghtful once upon a time' Ont? Invented a gun, and hardly was It cast, when one hastened to try It In the face of the enemy' Then one returned to camp with a word of encouragement from Sherman or a friendly shake Of the hand from m'clellan But now the generals are gone back to then counteis, and'in place of projectiles, they despatch bales of cotton By Jove, the future of gunnery In america 13 lost'
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