The Partisan: A Romance of Revolution

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flying mass more madly than the rest. Gates had seen all of the battle which he was destined to see. His hair grew white as he flew, a token of that heart-felt humiliation which clung to him during all his subsequent existence. Meanwhile, the battle had become general throughout the field which he, per force, had deserted. The British army, flushed with the opening success, now advanced on every side; but the onward course of conquest was arrested when they encountered the continentals . Accustomed, as were the latter, to frequent encounter, they beheld the rout with little or no emotion. The panic touched not them. Simms revised this passage; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 404, line 15– p. 406, line 17. ARKANSAS EDITION, p. 406, lines 17–24 As for . . . price of conquest. This passage consists of new material Simms added in the 1854 edition. ARKANSAS EDITION, p. 406, lines 27–31 You have . . . cheers. This passage consists of new material Simms added in the 1854 edition. ARKANSAS EDITION, p. 406, lines 35–27 in one . . . new thunders, This passage consists of new material Simms added in the 1854 edition. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 213.39–214.10 while his decision was that of experience. Alighting from his horse, he turned him loose in the rear, then advancing on foot before his men, he commanded their instant preparation for that terrible movement. He himself led the way, and fought on foot at their head. His order to “charge bayonets,” uttered in the imperfect tones of the foreigner, was heard distinctly through the affray. Catching his spirit, as it were, his line advanced without hesitation and shouting buoyantly as they did so, in a few moments the line was overpassed which separated them from the enemy’s left, commanded by Rawdon. Simms revised this passage; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 407, lines 1–24. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 220.29 and 39–40 Jones—”* [footnote]: *Historical—the names of the sufferers are on record as here given. Simms deleted this footnote; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 413, line 5. ARKANSAS EDITION, p. 414, lines 10–11 to keep . . . all occasions 544 APPENDICES This passage consists of new material Simms added in the 1854 edition. ARKANSAS EDITION, p. 417, lines 30–31 The mere . . . your object. This passage consists of new material Simms added in the 1854 edition. ARKANSAS EDITION, p. 419, lines 32–33 How should . . . perfect? This passage consists of new material Simms added in the 1854 edition. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 230.21 Simms replaced the word drowsy with the word pursy; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 420, line 34. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 233.5 Simms replaced the phrase marks the character of despair with the phrase indicates exhaustion; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 423, line 2. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 233.35 with a voice which, though low, was stern with authority. Simms deleted this passage; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 423, line 24. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 235.epigraph And bring good tidings to the destined one.” Simms deleted the second line of the epigraph; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 425. ARKANSAS EDITION, p. 432, line 24–26 one day . . . insanity.” This passage consists of new material Simms added in the 1854 edition. ARKANSAS EDITION, p. 433, line 29 as p’inted as a bagnet, and jist This passage consists of new material Simms added in the 1854 edition. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 246.18–19 Simms replaced the phrase qualify her previous impressions of with the phrase lessen her horror of; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 434, line 13. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 247.33 Simms replaced the word lively with the word lonely; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 435, line 14. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 249.19–20 “Your scruples, my dear aunt, I heed not. I must go.” Simms revised this passage; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 436, lines 24–26. TEXTUAL NOTES 545 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 267.20–23 It speaks . . . Creator. Throughout this passage, Simms replaced the pronouns its and it with the pronouns his and he; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 451, line 22–24. 1835 EDITION,Volume II, 276.3–5 For us, my love, the hope is strong, though there must still be doubt. Simms deleted this passage; see the Arkansas Edition, p. 458, line 20. II. REGULARIZATIONS OF THE REDFIELD TEXT Based on...