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Tom Slade, motorcycle dispatch-bearer (1918)

Fitzhugh, Percy Keese, 1876-1950 · New York : Grosset & Dunlap · leaf 62

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he do? Suddenly there appeared out of a shell hole nottwenty feet ahead of him a helmeted figure. Itrose up grimly, uncannily, like a dragon out ofthe sea, and levelled a rifle straight at him. Sothat was the lair of the sharpshooter! Tom was not afraid. He knew that he hadbeen facing death and he… … TOM WAS SURPRISED TO FIND HIiMSELF UNINJURED, WHILETHE BOCHE COLLAPSED INTO HIS SHELL HOLE. Page 45 1 CHAPTER SEVEN A SHOT THEN, clear and crisp against the sound of thegreat guns far off, there was the sharp crack of arifle and Tom was surprised to find himself stillstanding by his machine…

World War, 1914-1918 · Children's stories, American

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