Hilltop on
A Hilltop on the Marne Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914
作者:Aldrich, Mildred, 1853-1928
体例:题 章数:47
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章节目录
共 47 题- A HILLTOP ON THE MARNE
- By Mildred Aldrich
- Note To Tenth Impression
- A HILLTOP ON THE MARNE
- June 3, 1914
- II
- He touched his cap, and said, "Very well, madame."
- Ill
- IV
- VI
- VII
- VIII
- IX
- XI
- I very nearly said, "Jiminy-cricket!"
- I told him no one did.
- The only thing I had the sense to call out was:--
- XII
- I told him I was.
- I told him that I did.
- I answered that it looked like it.
- I told him that it was Mareuil-on-the-Marne.
- While I was making a fresh brew he said to me:--
- Then he went on as if there had been no interruption:--
- I asked him where the Germans were.
- He took a long drink before he answered:--
- I told them of course they could--to come right in.
- As I met him at the gate he said:--
- I foolishly asked him why. I felt as if I were losing a friend.
- I assured him that I was.
- I said I was glad he had noticed it--I did make such an effort.
- He looked at me a moment before he asked, "You want to know the truth?"
- I said it was, very, and wet in the dryest weather.
- As I turned to go into the house, he called after me,--
- XIII
- XIV
- XV
- I told him that I lived here alone with myself.
- I replied that obviously it was a barricade.
- I told him that the English did.
- I wonder.
- I told him that he knew best.
- XVI
- I asked him where he was going.
- He glanced at the paper in his hand, and replied:--
- THE END
- APPENDIX