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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... wears a white dress . Her hair is curly and short . Her shoulders are perpetually hunched . Her head is large and adult but ... wearing their canteen aprons , stand on the platform at Sunnyside Station handing out choco- late bars to the ...
... wears a white dress . Her hair is curly and short . Her shoulders are perpetually hunched . Her head is large and adult but ... wearing their canteen aprons , stand on the platform at Sunnyside Station handing out choco- late bars to the ...
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... wearing those crazy skates ! And you had this great big stick in your hand . You were wearing a sweater - god knows whose it was ! - but it was twice your size and the sleeves hung down like the arms of an ape and the waist came down to ...
... wearing those crazy skates ! And you had this great big stick in your hand . You were wearing a sweater - god knows whose it was ! - but it was twice your size and the sleeves hung down like the arms of an ape and the waist came down to ...
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... wearing their distinctive sky - blue smocks and with clusters of attending nuns . Robert had discovered that the nuns were deceptively sweet . They smiled a great deal and nodded a pleasant greeting when you passed but if there was a ...
... wearing their distinctive sky - blue smocks and with clusters of attending nuns . Robert had discovered that the nuns were deceptively sweet . They smiled a great deal and nodded a pleasant greeting when you passed but if there was a ...
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