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Directly below the hill on which they rested was a tiny hamlet nestling in the shadow of the steep ascent, and when Tom climbed a tree for a better view he could see to the southwest close by the river a surging metropolis with countless chimneys sending their black smoke up into the gray early morning sky. "I bet it's Berrlin," shouted Archer. "Gee, we'll be the firrst to get therre, hey?
It might be Berrlin, hey?" he added with less buoyancy, seeing Tom's dry smile. "It might be New York or Philadelphia," said Tom, "only it ain't. I guess it must be Strassbourg. I heard that was the biggest place in Alsace." They looked at it through their field glass and decided that it was about twenty miles distant.
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