He was looking uneasily into the pit, from which that sallow stench was still issuing “Wireman, you have fired the speargun – right?” “Yes, at targetsDidn’t I say I was the marksman of the group?” “Then you’re on guardJack, shine that light I could see by his face that he didn’t want to, but there [...]
Entries from April 30th, 2010
He was looking uneasily into the pit, from which…
April 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
He was looking uneasily into the pit, from which that sallow stench was still issuing “Wireman, you have fired the speargun – right?” “Yes, at targetsDidn’t I say I was the marksman of the group?” “Then you’re on guardJack, shine that light I could see by his face that he didn’t want to, but there [...]
It brought them up to thirteen, but since the…
April 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
It brought them up to thirteen, but since the paper strength of the unit was twenty men this gave him no balmOn Motome, the headquarters squad, consisting of seven men, had been assigned permanently to the regimental intelligence section, and for all practical purposes were out of the platoonThey never went on patrols, they never [...]
Each moment I expected to see the glare of lamps…
April 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Each moment I expected to see the glare of lamps through the blackness, but all was darkThe only light was the flickering rays of our own lamps, in which the steam from our hard-driven horses rose in a white cloudWe could see now the sandy road lying white before us, but there was on it [...]
The baying of the wolves sounded nearer and…
April 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The baying of the wolves sounded nearer and nearer, as though they were closing round on us from every sideI grew dreadfully afraid, and the horses shared my fearThe driver, however, was not in the least disturbedHe kept turning his head to left and right, but I could not see anything through the darkness Suddenly, [...]
This remark applies with peculiar force to all…
April 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
This remark applies with peculiar force to all the more difficult applications of mathematics; and the fact is calculated to check the energies of those who only look to reputation in England As there exists with us no peculiar class professedly devoted to science, it frequently happens that when a situation, requiring for the proper [...]
This remark applies with peculiar force to all…
April 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
This remark applies with peculiar force to all the more difficult applications of mathematics; and the fact is calculated to check the energies of those who only look to reputation in England As there exists with us no peculiar class professedly devoted to science, it frequently happens that when a situation, requiring for the proper [...]
This remark applies with peculiar force to all…
April 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
This remark applies with peculiar force to all the more difficult applications of mathematics; and the fact is calculated to check the energies of those who only look to reputation in England As there exists with us no peculiar class professedly devoted to science, it frequently happens that when a situation, requiring for the proper [...]
The man has to be a step above her, not an…
April 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
The man has to be a step above her, not an equalThat’s why a college graduate should marry a high school graduate~ and a returned student should marry a college graduateAs for a girl who has studied abroad and received a Ph no one but a foreigner would dare marry herOtherwise, the man would have [...]
