The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 72
edition.—Reinforcements of American troopsbegin to turn the tide against the Central Powersat the second Battle of the Marne, in July, thefourth anniversary of the war. * STORIES FROM ANCIENT DAYS ^ ANCIENT ARTILLERY In these days of wonderful cannon, —dynamite,Catling and machine guns,—we are… … A BATTERING-RAM. scorn when we compare them, as we must, withthe great and powerful guns of modern times.Nevertheless, the machines used by the ancientsfor warlike purposes were very powerful, quiteingenious, and to some extent even wonderful. In its widest and truest sense, the word artil-lery is…
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