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"Gee, I hope we can get to them," said Archer. "What you got to do, you can do," Tom answered. "I wonder " "Sh-h. D'you hearr that?" Archer whispered, clutching Tom's shoulder. "It was much nearerr right close " They held their breaths as the reverberation of a sharp report died away. "What was it?" Archer asked tensely.
Didn't you hearr me call to you it was lost and I was goin' down f'rr't?" " lost down " The tragic words flitted again through Tom's mind, and he reached out and took Archer's hand hesitatingly as if ashamed of the feeling it implied. "What'd you do that for? You were a fool," he said.
"Pretty soon one of us will be all in and then it'll be harder for the other. We've got to get out, no matter what." "Therre may be a Gerrman soldierr within ten feet of us now," Archer said. "They'rre probably around in this vineyarrd somewherre, anyway. If we tried to forrce it open they'd hearr us." "We couldn't force it, anyway," Tom said.
"He used to be a Boy Scout," said Archer. "Did you everr hearr of them?" But Florette only shook her head again and stared. Ever since the war began she had lived under the shadow of the big prison camp. Many of her friends and townspeople, Alsatians loyal still to France, were held there among the growing horde of foreigners. Never had she heard of any one escaping.
Tapping, whose system was always to turn the conversation to some incident in which she had been prominent, might have developed this one further, but Mrs. Riley interrupted her with Celtic naïveté. "D'ye mane to say, me dyurr, that ye can't hearr 'em now? Kape your tongue silent and listen!" A good, full brogue permits speech that would offend in colourless Saxon; and Mrs.
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