1 Those pictures of glory were piteous things.
2 He had pictured red letters of curious revenge.
3 The past held no pictures of error and disappointment.
4 He was the picture of an exhausted soldier after a feast of war.
5 He pictured the ground before it as strewn with the discomfited.
6 As he hastened, there passed through his mind pictures of stupendous conflicts.
7 He saw that this somber picture was not a fact of the present, but a mere prophecy.
8 His busy mind had drawn for him large pictures extravagant in color, lurid with breathless deeds.
9 A picture from an illustrated weekly was upon the log walls, and three rifles were paralleled on pegs.
10 The struggle in the smoke had pictured an exaggeration of itself on the bleached cheeks and in the eyes wild with one desire.
11 He recalled his visions of broken-bladed glory, but in the shadow of the impending tumult he suspected them to be impossible pictures.
12 His mind took a mechanical but firm impression, so that afterward everything was pictured and explained to him, save why he himself was there.
13 Indeed, he saw a picture of himself, dust-stained, haggard, panting, flying to the front at the proper moment to seize and throttle the dark, leering witch of calamity.
14 After this incident, and as he reviewed the battle pictures he had seen, he felt quite competent to return home and make the hearts of the people glow with stories of war.
15 The youth, in his leapings, saw, as through a mist, a picture of four or five men stretched upon the ground or writhing upon their knees with bowed heads as if they had been stricken by bolts from the sky.
16 His mind pictured the soldiers who would place their defiant bodies before the spear of the yelling battle fiend, and as he saw their dripping corpses on an imagined field, he said that he was their murderer.
17 Swift pictures of himself, apart, yet in himself, came to him--a blue desperate figure leading lurid charges with one knee forward and a broken blade high--a blue, determined figure standing before a crimson and steel assault, getting calmly killed on a high place before the eyes of all.
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