The literary digest . xplosive—flunghere, jolted there—spun by the force ofexpanding air high into whirligigs—slasheddown with momentous force on the in-nocent terrane! Spasms pass that shakeand tremble everything—a tremor in-volving tons of dirt and catapulting steelfragments. Snow is lasht, watersprinkled, corpses disintegrated, helmetsbounced hither and thither Boom—boom! The bombardment swells ever higherand more insistent. A peculiar shrillscream i^ierces the din! I come upon italmost rushing—stagger back! Wild fearclutches, and as suddenly releases, myheart ... a mule! It is one of our s


The literary digest . xplosive—flunghere, jolted there—spun by the force ofexpanding air high into whirligigs—slasheddown with momentous force on the in-nocent terrane! Spasms pass that shakeand tremble everything—a tremor in-volving tons of dirt and catapulting steelfragments. Snow is lasht, watersprinkled, corpses disintegrated, helmetsbounced hither and thither Boom—boom! The bombardment swells ever higherand more insistent. A peculiar shrillscream i^ierces the din! I come upon italmost rushing—stagger back! Wild fearclutches, and as suddenly releases, myheart ... a mule! It is one of our simphworthy echelon tribe, stuck in a puddle ofmud and unable to extricate himself!He makes the night hideous, tho, with hiswhines. I free him, lead liim through andout of La Vallee and clear to FroideTerre. It is 2 We lodge together in astable there. HeaA-y shelling launches inthe day—concentrated action against thefort. The 240s and 3S0s, the large- • The Literary Digest for March 15, 1919 45 ^^.. - id


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