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Page 65
... Private Ball ) : They came out to rest after the usual spell . The raid had been quite successful ; an identification had been secured of the regiment opposite , and one wounded prisoner , who died on his way down ; '75 Thomas , and ...
... Private Ball ) : They came out to rest after the usual spell . The raid had been quite successful ; an identification had been secured of the regiment opposite , and one wounded prisoner , who died on his way down ; '75 Thomas , and ...
Page 115
... Private Lucifer , Private Shenkin , and Private Austin " But for all the rest there was no help on that open plain " ( p . 111 ) . It is as close as Jones comes anywhere to narrative plain- style , though the poet invokes the by - now ...
... Private Lucifer , Private Shenkin , and Private Austin " But for all the rest there was no help on that open plain " ( p . 111 ) . It is as close as Jones comes anywhere to narrative plain- style , though the poet invokes the by - now ...
Page 117
... Private Lucifer is invulnerable because he was " possessed of agility , subtlety and lightness ... [ he ] stood upright under his fire the most beautifullest of men laughing like anything " and was , in the eyes of the Germans , " but ...
... Private Lucifer is invulnerable because he was " possessed of agility , subtlety and lightness ... [ he ] stood upright under his fire the most beautifullest of men laughing like anything " and was , in the eyes of the Germans , " but ...
Contents
About the Author | 4 |
Epoch and Artist | 34 |
In Parenthesis | 49 |
Copyright | |
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