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On the banks of the James, we are introduced to two officers in the American service, St. Olmar and Edward Leslie. Edward has a sister Helen, who resides with her guardian and uncle, Walstein, a German by birth, and a royalist of his own free will, and no friend to Edward. While the two friends are talking together, Helen, who is in a boat with her uncle, spies her brother, and, in her eagerness to speak to him, reaches forward, loses her balance, and souse she goes into the water. The uncle takes no concern in the matter, resolving to remain dry and comfortable. But Edward, without waiting "to throw off his external garments (which, we would inform the unlearned, means no more than what are commonly called "outer garments") plunges in. What with exertions to save his sister, a strong eddy, and well soaked regimentals, he in the end finds himself stretched on the bank, his sister, insensible, by his side, and St. Olmar wringing her hair. Had those days been like ours, when ladies wear but little more hair than they pay for, St. Olmar would have been saved his trouble, ay, and the heartach too; for, in that case, though our heroine had gone down loaded with raven or sunny locks, there would presently have come poking above water, a head nearly as smooth as a seal's. But it was not so to be. The Major was fairly caught