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Molten lava accompanied them, and a new volcano came into life in the valley where Cinder Cone now raises its dark, symmetrical slopes. The eruptions were violent. With explosive force the molten lava was torn into fragments, and sand, lapilli, and bombs were hurled out into the air. The finer particles were carried by the air currents far over the surrounding country.
At Broodseinde, the extreme eastern point of the allied front, the Germans made a desperate attempt to take the salient, using asphyxiating and other bombs again and again on the men of the Twenty-eighth Division of the British. King George's men, however, repelled the attacks with severe loss to the Teutons, taking many prisoners.
She blazed at the name. "No jokes, please. Most, too, has suffered. But I am no worshipper of bombs and beer." This made him laugh, but as the laugh was not echoed he stared about him. "But Yetta, we must begin somewhere. I wish to become to become something like you. She interrupted him roughly: "To become you an anarch!
It was then clearly the duty of the Serbian Government to investigate into a conspiracy planned on its own soil against a neighbour state and punish the supplier of Government bombs.
Your affectionate Uncle Seth. Shirley's lip curled. With a rarer, keener intuition than she had hitherto manifested, she sensed the hypocrisy between the lines; she was not deceived. "He has gone to San Francisco for more ammunition," she soliloquized. "Very well, Unkie-dunk! While you're away, I shall manufacture a few bombs myself."
By Jove, Bertie," said the poor lizard devoutly, "I wish I could have seen her at Cannes. How wonderful she must have looked in beach pyjamas! Oh, Bertie " "Quite," I said, a little distantly. Even when restored by one of Jeeves's depth bombs, one doesn't want this sort of thing after a hard night. I touched the bell and, when Jeeves appeared, requested him to bring me telegraph form and pencil.
The story as told in his own language reads like the recountal of an everyday event. That to meet an enemy more than a mile above the earth and demolish him was anything extraordinary does not seem to have occurred to the aviator. I immediately flew toward it and when I was almost over the monster I descended about fifteen metres, and flung six bombs at it.
So long! and with that he was gone. Then I got mad and began to see red. In the first trench I ran amuck and with rifle, bayonet, and bombs I suppose I accounted for twenty men in the hour that followed. "I've been gassed three times, twice with the old gas and once with the new, and I've had my share. Would I like to go home now?
Pierre understood his brother, thanks to the lecture on explosives which he had heard at Bertheroy's. And the grandeur of this scheme, this dream, particularly struck him when he thought of the extraordinary future which would open for Paris amidst the effulgent blaze of the bombs. Moreover, he was struck by all the nobility of soul which had lain behind his brother's anxiety for a month past.
"Such as 'Somewhat annoyed with bombs this afternoon, or 'This caused me to reflect upon the disadvantages of an alcoholic marine' any little bit of philosophy that occurs to you." The Baron pondered. "It is a pity zat I have not been in Rossia," he observed. "On the other hand, it is a blessing your wife hasn't. Look at the bright side of things, my dear fellow."
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