The Magazine, Vol. 36: April, 1919
University of North Carolina
Paperback
(Forgotten Books, Jan. 22, 2018)
Excerpt from The Magazine, Vol. 36: April, 1919As he ran on about the tough conditions, telling me how his fellows had been cut up (meaning by his fellows the members of his battalion), I ventured that I was glad to be there.Well, chummy, you won't be glad long, for I'm telling you it's hell! We ought to know; we been here four years and are bloody well fed up with the Whole damn busi ness. If these Englishmen had done their part, we'd a had Jerry on his own soil begging for peace long ago. But you fellows are here now, and watch him fly. You know, we like you Americans. You are just like us Colonials. That's the way we feel about it. We were preparing to take a week's rest when we heard that your fellows were going to pull Off a big Show up here, so we decided to volunteer 'and put over the bombardment.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.