THREE:"The shell struck right over there, and hain't bursted yet," said the sick boy, looking up from sipping his broth, and pointing to a spot a short distance away. "I can hear the hissing of the fuse.""Good boy," said Si, patting him on the shoul der. "You're a soldier already."
THREE:"If I was only certain o' that," said Shorty meditatively, "I'd"
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TWO:"I give you fair warning that you will save bloodshed by releasing the men peaceably. We don't want to shed blood, but"He went on past her, moving faster now, into the central room from which corridors radiated. The lights went off again and then came on: he peered round but there were no masters. Besides, he thought, if the masters found him the worst they could do would be to kill him, and that was unimportant now: he already had his song.












