The WarsPenguin Books, 1979 - 190 pages Robert Ross, a sensitive nineteen-year-old Canadian officer, went to war--The War to End All Wars. He found himself in the nightmare world of trench warfare, of mud and smoke, of chlorine gas and rotting corpses. In this world gone mad, Robert Ross performed a last desperate act to declare his commitment to life in the midst of death. |
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... rabbits and Rowena . Also a dog named Bimbo and a clipping from the paper , reading : ' LONGBOAT WINS THE MARATHON ! ' Meg and Miss Davenport - Heather Lawson and the iceberg . And Clinton Brown from Harvard , who died a hero's death at ...
... rabbits and Rowena . Also a dog named Bimbo and a clipping from the paper , reading : ' LONGBOAT WINS THE MARATHON ! ' Meg and Miss Davenport - Heather Lawson and the iceberg . And Clinton Brown from Harvard , who died a hero's death at ...
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... rabbits . The rabbits were ranged in hutches down one side - the hutches built especially so Rowena could reach them from her chair . There were ten of them . Robert made them , late in the summer holidays three years before . In those ...
... rabbits . The rabbits were ranged in hutches down one side - the hutches built especially so Rowena could reach them from her chair . There were ten of them . Robert made them , late in the summer holidays three years before . In those ...
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... rabbits floated to the top of the conversation . Robert could hear it vaguely through the floor . His mother was adamant . The rabbits had to die - and Robert had to do it . Mister Ross was inclined to be more lenient . Surely the rabbits ...
... rabbits floated to the top of the conversation . Robert could hear it vaguely through the floor . His mother was adamant . The rabbits had to die - and Robert had to do it . Mister Ross was inclined to be more lenient . Surely the rabbits ...
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