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Three Soldiers

Three Soldiers

Passos, John Dos

Paperback

Classic Fiction

ISBN10: 1517298318
ISBN13: 9781517298319
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Sep 10 2015
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.31 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The company stood at attention, each man looking straight before him at the empty parade ground, where the cinder piles showed purple with evening. On the wind that smelt of barracks and disinfectant there was a faint greasiness of food cooking. At the other side of the wide field long lines of men shuffled slowly into the narrow wooden shanty that was the mess hall. Chins down, chests out, legs twitching and tired from the afternoon's drilling, the company stood at attention. Each man stared straight in front of him, some vacantly with resignation, some trying to amuse themselves by noting minutely every object in their field of vision, -the cinder piles, the long shadows of the barracks and mess halls where they could see men standing about, spitting, smoking, leaning against clapboard walls. Some of the men in line could hear their watches ticking in their pockets

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