20 Sep
2004
20 Sep
'04
10:45 p.m.
At 8:12 PM -0700 9/20/04, Major Variola (ret) wrote:
The yank minutemen were not above taking children as soldiers, any more than Dan'l Boone was above taking a 14 year old as a wife.
That's more a definition of "adult", than anything else. If they're old enough to blee-... Oh, forget it... Cheers, RAH -- ----------------- R. A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@ibuc.com> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'