"I don't think it was the Augsburg Confession which did it," objected the commandant. "See the Frenchmen celebrating their Masses like good Catholics in the Swedish camp. No, it was something else."
"Well, it may perhaps have been something else," answered the burgomaster. He emptied his glass and went home to sleep quietly--for the first time after thirty years--thirty terrible years.
***END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE GERMAN LIEUTENANT AND OTHER STORIES