Скотный двор

Chapter 4

           Itconsistedofabrassmedal(theywerereallysomeoldhorse-brasseswhichhadbeenfoundintheharness-room),tobewornonSundaysandholidays. Therewasalso"AnimalHero,SecondClass,"whichwasconferredposthumouslyonthedeadsheep. 

           Therewasmuchdiscussionastowhatthebattleshouldbecalled. Intheend,itwasnamedtheBattleoftheCowshed,sincethatwaswheretheambushhadbeensprung. Mr.Jones’sgunhadbeenfoundlyinginthemud,anditwasknownthattherewasasupplyofcartridgesinthefarmhouse. ItwasdecidedtosetthegunupatthefootoftheFlagstaff,likeapieceofartillery,andtofireittwiceayearonceonOctoberthetwelfth,theanniversaryoftheBattleoftheCowshed,andonceonMidsummerDay,theanniversaryoftheRebellion. 

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