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Booth Tarkington

Subjects: Bildungsromans, Young men -- Fiction, PS, American fiction -- 20th century, World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Fiction, I

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The old man and the little boy, his grandson, sat together in the shade of the big walnut tree in the front yard, watching the "Decoration Day Parade," as it passed up the long street; and when the last of the veterans was out of sight the grandfather murmured the words of the tune that came drifting back from the now distant band at the head of the procession. "Yes, we'll all feel gay when Johnnie comes marching home again," he finished, with a musing chuckle. "Did you, Grandpa?" the boy asked. "Did I what?

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