Over There with the Canadians at Vimy Ridge

Over There with the Canadians at Vimy Ridge
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Ralphson George Harvey. Over There with the Canadians at Vimy Ridge

CHAPTER I. SHELLS AND MINNENWERFER

CHAPTER II. IRVING'S IDEA

CHAPTER III. IN NO MAN'S LAND

CHAPTER IV "KAMERAD!"

CHAPTER V "THE TURTLE" IS WOUNDED

CHAPTER VI. A LITTLE HISTORY

CHAPTER VII. TOURTELLE APOLOGIZES

CHAPTER VIII. CUBIST ART

CHAPTER IX. BOB'S LETTER

CHAPTER X. DOTS AND DASHES

CHAPTER XI. IRVING TELLS THE SERGEANT

CHAPTER XII. QUIZZING A SPY

CHAPTER XIII. TOURTELLE ADMITS

CHAPTER XIV. TOURTELLE'S STORY

CHAPTER XV. IRVING AN ORDERLY

CHAPTER XVI. A STARTLING ANNOUNCEMENT

CHAPTER XVII. PARACHUTE PRACTICE

CHAPTER XVIII. STUDYING TO BE A SPY

CHAPTER XIX. LAST PREPARATIONS

CHAPTER XX "SECOND LOOIE ELLIS"

CHAPTER XXI. THE BLOWING UP OF VIMY RIDGE

CHAPTER XXII. BEHIND THE GERMAN LINES

CHAPTER XXIII. OFF FOR BERLIN

CHAPTER XXIV. IN BERLIN

CHAPTER XXV. THE READING OF THE CRYPTOGRAM

CHAPTER XXVI. FOLLOWED

CHAPTER XXVII. THE SPY'S DECISION

CHAPTER XXVIII. MAKING PROGRESS WITH THE BARON

CHAPTER XXIX. ORDERS FOR MONEY AND CLOTHES

CHAPTER XXX. BEFORE BREAKFAST

CHAPTER XXXI. AT WORK IN THE SPY OFFICE

CHAPTER XXXII. A STARTLING RECOGNITION

CHAPTER XXXIII. A SURPRISING OFFER

CHAPTER XXXIV. SKIN GRAFTING

CHAPTER XXXV. THE TAPPING ON THE WINDOW

CHAPTER XXXVI. A REVELATION

CHAPTER XXXVII. THE SUBMARINES

CHAPTER XXXVIII "KAMERAD!" AGAIN

CHAPTER XXXIX "ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN"

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Private Ellis had not been back in the front line trench long before he had good cause to congratulate himself for resisting the temptation to offer himself as an example of bravery in the face of the cowardly actions of the second lieutenant. A second minnenwerfer dropped unannounced right into the pit they had just left and the size of the bowl-shaped listening post was increased many times.

"Now, if I were an officer and in position to make suggestions, I'd advise that that pit be remanned in about half an hour," Irving mused. "The boches, no doubt, have a report of the success of their last shot, and will naturally assume that the place has been put out of commission as a lookout, and the occupants reduced to their original elements. I believe that hole in the ground is just as serviceable as it ever was to play peek-a-boo at Heinie."

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He was morally certain that the soldier now within ten feet of him was an enemy, but he resolved to be very careful lest he attack one of his own comrades. So he continued to approach with the utmost caution, hoping to identify the fellow by an inspection of his uniform. In the darkness this was an exceedingly difficult thing to do, for there is a general similarity in the make of the uniforms of soldiers of most nations, so that when silhouetted they differ very little to any but a keenly observing expert.

But Irving was not forced to depend alone upon his vision in the darkness of the night to verify his identification of the two patrol scouts. There was another salute in low tone, and this time an answer was given.

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