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And one man, wondering at the Sièges Allée, turned round to the Lance Corporal in charge of the party: ``That is a fine road that we made, Frank, he said. An Imperial Monument It is an early summer's morning: the dew is all over France: the train is going eastwards.

Some way I could understand her better than Miss Edith, I guess; but maybe it was 'cause I knew her better. When do you s'pose we can go to see her, grandma? Saint Elspeth, I mean. It has been such a long time since " "She wants you next week, you and Allee." It was the President who spoke, and with a startled cry, Peace leaped up to find him in the doorway behind them.

Not far away one had glimpses of the white statues of My Ancestors of the Sieges Allée, or avenue of victory the present Kaiser's own idea with the great men of the time on their right and left hands.

There, Allee, your dress is done. Fasten up your shoes while I put on my stockings. We'll have to hurry like mischief, 'cause I don't think Gail will go back to sleep again." There was a subdued rustling for a moment or two beyond the dense hedge, and then the listening man heard the sound of hurrying footsteps in the road, and the children vanished without his having caught a glimpse of them.

The German army was one of the greatest military organizations the world has seen, and it was in 1914 a potential terror to every nation in Europe, but its reflection in art was ugly. The Victory Column, the statues of Germany's heroes, the appalling queue of stone groups each side of the Sieges Allee, all show up now like a spiritual X-ray photograph of Prussia.

I do not know whether I added a milder argument to these threats to buy her silence; but, whether from fear or for compensation, she had the good sense not to talk. Nevertheless, the successful lover, fearing another surprise, directed me to rent in the Allee des Ireuves a little house where he and Madame D. met from time to time.

"What are you going to do about it?" asked puzzled Allee. "Sit down here on the sidewalk and wait till they change them back again," was the reply; and Peace plumped herself down in a bunch on the curbing to watch for the yellow car which did not come. One hour dragged by, two, three. Allee was getting restless. Dinner hour had long since passed, and she was very hungry.

"The pin marks don't show much, do they?" ventured Allee. "No, but I shan't leave them there anyway not alone. We'll cover the railroads with these colored candies, and the rivers we'll make of green sugar. They are blue on the map, but green and blue ain't much different, anyway. We'll jam down the ocean and cover that with green, too.

Jolly sailor jump up and cut allee pilate head off." "Send that boy forward!" cried a stern voice, which made me jump again. "Who's that?" "Herrick, sir," I said, touching my cap, for the captain came forward out of the darkness. "Then you ought to know better, sir. The scoundrel has no business in this part of the ship. What does he want?"

Then yer kin git some of ther counterfeit money you've got hid around somewhere an' come back an' take it ter Roche. While you're talkin' to 'em we'll all creep in an' fix ther galoots fur good an' all!" "Allee light, Misler Charlie." Hop was not long in mounting the scout's horse, and then he rode swiftly to Big Bonanza.