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[Page 36]

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But it is not so, for by the eye, by straining in the darkness, can plainly see, fast rooted in each place, a splintered stump, and by it a shattered tree – trunk with its branches leafless and dead.
Their story is plain enough.
The tragedy of each is clear.
Beneath the trees further along the road there is a long chain of heavy crouching shapes, like monster beetles of a shadow world. We are marching past them now, and we know they are motor wagons of an ammunition column stationed here where the trees, in large measure, screen them from observation.

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