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Sapper. No-Man's Land
No-Man's Land
Table of Contents
PREFACE
PART I. — THE WAY TO THE LAND
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
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PART II. — THE LAND. I. — A DAY OF PEACE
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II. — OVER THE TOP
III. — THE MAN-TRAP
IV. — A POINT OF DETAIL
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V. — MY LADY OF THE JASMINE
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VI. — MORPHIA
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VII. — BENDIGO JONES—HIS TREE
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VIII. — THE SONG OF THE BAYONET
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PART III. — SEED TIME. I. — THE SEED
II. — THE FIRST LESSON
III. — AN IMPERSONAL DEMONSTRATION
IV. — SOMEWHAT MORE PERSONAL
V. — A PROJECT AND SOME SIDE-ISSUES
VI. — THE SECOND LESSON, AND. SOME FURTHER SIDE-ISSUES
VII. — THE THIRD LESSON, AND A DIGRESSION
VIII. — THE THIRD LESSON IS LEARNED
IX. — "AND OTHER FELL ON GOOD GROUND"
PART IV. — HARVEST
THE END
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Sapper
Published by Good Press, 2021
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"Captain's compliments, sir, and will you fire two rounds at G. 10 C. 5 4?"
Rapidly and without confusion the men did their appointed jobs; the great stalk slithered down the gun, the bomb—big as a football— filled with high explosive was fixed with a detonator, the lanyard to fire the charge was adjusted. Then every one cleared out of the emplacement, while the Sapper took his stand in the trench outside.
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