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Updated: May 12, 2025
There was a quick succession of sharp explosions. "Bombs!" said the M. O. The explosions were followed by the rat-tat-tat tat-tat tat-tat-tat of the machine guns. Instantly they were both on their feet and out in the trench. "I guess Fritzie is trying to put something over on us, being our first night," said the M. O. "I'll get my boys out."
The country is so thickly wooded, however, that we could not see very far. The great palace clock had already struck ten, but there was no sign of the Countess. We began to fear that something might have prevented her from starting. And then suddenly we heard her in the distance. Very faint at first were the birr of wheels and the tat-tat-tat of the horses' feet.
Then, though, he saw smoke jets issuing from bushes and trees on ahead of him where the ridges of the slope sharpened up acutely into a sort of natural barrier like a wall; and likewise for the first time he now heard the tat-tat-tat of machine guns, sounding like the hammers of pneumatic riveters rapidly operated.
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