ONE:"I'm goin' to give you a lesson on the evils of gamblin', Pete, especially when you don't know how."Overhead there was a flash and a dull roar. Dodd stared before him at a tangled, smoking mass of blackness. A second before, it had been a fringe of forest. Smoke coiled round toward him and he turned and ran for the side of Building Three. There were other sounds behind him, screams, shouts....
FORE:The Deacon took his position behind a big black walnut, while he reconnoitered the situation, and got his bearings on the clump of willows. He felt surer than ever of his man, for he actually saw a puff of smoke come from it, and saw that right behind the puff stood a willow that had grown to the proportions of a small tree, and had its bark rubbed off by the chafing of driftwood against it.The battery was one of the oldest and best in the army, and its "fire discipline" was superb.
FORE:He strode forward to Jim's side and demanded what he had shot at.