On the right of the British line

On the right of the British line
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Gilbert Nobbs. On the right of the British line

On the right of the British line

Table of Contents

CHAPTER IToC. FOVANT

ORDERLY ROOM. OFF TO THE FRONT

CHAPTER IIToC. THE SILENT HEROES

THE WOMAN WHO WAITS—AND SUFFERS IN SILENCE

CHAPTER IIIToC. DEPARTURE FOR THE FRONT

WATERLOO STATION. LUNCHEON ARGUMENTS. THE BAGGAGE PROBLEM

CHAPTER IVToC. CROSSING THE CHANNEL

THE DOCK PORTER. A WHIFF OF BOND STREET

CHAPTER VToC. GOING UP THE LINE

PERFIDIOUS GANG-PLANKS. D'ARCY STRANDED. GUIDES WHO CANNOT GUIDE. A HEATED ARGUMENT

CHAPTER VIToC. RATIONS

I LEARN TO HATE FOOD. MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS

CHAPTER VIIToC. ST. AMAND

I REPORT AT HEADQUARTERS. THE PROBLEM OF VENTILATION

CHAPTER VIIIToC. EARLY IMPRESSIONS

BILLETS. A STARTLING INCIDENT. REST CAMP

CHAPTER IXToC. DEPARTURE FOR THE SOMME

CORBIE. HAPPY VALLEY. PASSING THROUGH THE GUNS

CHAPTER XToC. ARRIVAL ON THE SOMME

FEEDING THE GUNS. SEPTIMUS D'ARCY ARRIVES. A CURIOUS KIT

CHAPTER XIToC. DEATH VALLEY

MOVING OVER BATTLE-FIELDS. —— BATTALION, LONDON REGIMENT, IN POSSESSION. THE MYSTERY TRENCH. FALFEMONT FARM

CHAPTER XIIToC. OUT IN NO MAN'S LAND

SUDDEN ORDERS. THE BEGINNING OF A GREAT ADVENTURE. DIGGING IN

CHAPTER XIIIToC. A NIGHT OF ALARM

SEPTIMUS IN A NEW RÔLE. SAVING THE AMMUNITION. THE LAST CARTRIDGE

CHAPTER XIVToC. NEXT MORNING

A COUNCIL OF WAR. OPERATION ORDERS. A BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT

CHAPTER XVToC. THE ADVANCE THROUGH LEUZE WOOD

NEW OPERATION ORDERS. "AT ANY COST." LIKE RATS IN A TRAP

CHAPTER XVIToC. THE ATTACK

A DESPERATE SITUATION. BATTLE FORMATION. "FOR ENGLAND"

CHAPTER XVIIToC. AT ANY COST

OVER THE TOP. MAD, FIGHTING MAD. THE FINAL ASSAULT

CHAPTER XVIIIToC. LEFT ON THE FIELD

THE MYSTERY OF DEATH. THE SECRET CODE. TWO TERRIBLE DAYS

CHAPTER XIXToC. THE JAWS OF DEATH

LONELINESS, DARKNESS, AND SILENCE. A LAST EFFORT. I PREPARE FOR DEATH

CHAPTER XXToC. AT THE MERCY OF THE HUN—AND AFTER

A BASIN OF SOUP. HOSPITAL AT ST. QUENTIN. THE "OPEN SESAME"

CHAPTER XXIToC. ALIVE

CHAPTER XXIIToC. BLINDNESS

CHAPTER XXIIIToC. THE WOMAN WHO WAITS

THE TELEGRAPH BOY'S RAT-TAT. KILLED IN ACTION. WEEKS OF MOURNING

CHAPTER XXIVToC. WARD 43, RESERVE LAZARETTE 5, HANOVER

OCCUPANTS OF THE WARD. CHIVALRY OF THE AIR

CHAPTER XXVToC. SANIEZ

CHAPTER XXVIToC. LIFE IN HANOVER HOSPITAL

HOSPITAL DIET. INTERVIEWED BY A GERMAN DOCTOR. DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL

CHAPTER XXVIIToC. OBSERVATIONS AND IMPRESSIONS

EMPLOYMENT OF PRISONERS. PARCELS. MEN OF MONS

CHAPTER XXVIIIToC. STORIES OF THE HEROES OF MONS

The Story of Private ——, West Kent Regiment

The Story of Private —— of the Leicester Regiment

The Story of Private —— of the Norfolk Regiment

The Story of Private —— of the Middlesex Regiment, Told Me in Blenhurst Camp

CHAPTER XXIXToC. OSNABRUCK

ARRIVAL IN CAMP. THE CANTEEN. DAILY ROUTINE. RATIONS. PARCELS. NEWS

CHAPTER XXXToC. COMEDY AND DRAMA

I SALUTE THE WALL. THE STORY OF AN EGG. A NOVEL BANQUET. JOY RIDE ON A LORRY. THE SWISS COMMISSION

CHAPTER XXXIToC. FREE

I BLUFF THE GERMAN SERGEANT. AACHEN. TWO BOTTLES OF WINE. ACROSS THE FRONTIER. GREAT SCOTT! I AM CHARGED FOR MY OWN DEATH EXPENSES

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Gilbert Nobbs

Published by Good Press, 2021

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Two days later I received a slip of paper which warned me that I was to proceed up the line that evening.

I was a senior officer, and would have charge of all the troops departing that evening. If you have never had that job, take my tip and avoid it; for of all the thankless tasks the poor devil who suddenly finds himself O.C. train, has the most difficult one of all.

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