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"Please just say a few words to Groult. He is a bit of a grouser, but he likes a talk." Auger has given me a lesson. I will go and smoke a cigarette with Groult, and above all, I will go and see Gregoire. Groult, indeed, is not altogether neglected. He is an original, a perverse fellow. He is pointed out as a curious animal. He gets his share of presents and attention.
Then began a dismal argument, full of words and repetitions but with few ideas, and from the trend of it the curious fact appeared that La Touche, the ship's grouser and dismal James, was taking the optimistical side, whilst Bompard, generally cheerful, was the pessimist. La Touche's optimism was, perhaps, the outcome of fear.
War it ain't war to smash up the bloomin' cookers ... 'ow the 'ell does 'e think we'll do about grub now?" "Complain. He was let in for a baiting. "Send Jerry a bar of chocolate in exchange for a new cooker." "Ask 'em to confer the O.B.E. on the Jerry wot fired the shell." "You needn't worry about the grub. Grouser you can live on nuts." "Plenty of hay with the transport."
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