Capitolo 95
body of ambulance, with his/her Latin eloquence and his/her national gift of humor
and graphic description, with a smile in his/her eyes and a laughter on his
lips, told me histories that have done me they see how war it strikes men, and as
often the horrible passages through the line in the grotesque one. I am able
never the forgetful one as him it witnessed the gate, while it is tilting him on his/her wheel,
describing as the Germans they crossed the Meuse--an action of value that cost them this way
dearly that only them superior number extended a victory of a disaster.
"I suppose", he said, "that in the history of the war it will be standing as a
success--in every case, they came through that it was what they wanted. Us
you/he/she would have been able them to only stop, if to everybody, from a terrible sacrifice of the life.
Joffre is not doing that. If the Germans want away to throwing their men
from the tens of thousand--does them. In the end we earn from him. We am able
reconstructs a country; we so easily am not able you recreate a run. We cut them to us
down as a field of wheat, from the tens of thousand and tens of
thousand it jumped in the openings. They advanced shoulder to take on the shoulders.
Our guns could not miss they, but they were too much many for us. If you had
seen that crossing I imagine him you/he/she would have looked at a disaster you like
for Germany. It was so terrible that became comic. I remember one
point where a bridge was dug. We made the first divisions of artillery
and cavalry come to right I cross to our guns--they was literally
destroyed. As the next division came to the bridge--on him it went--the men,
horses, shoot dammed the flood and the cavalry it literally crossed on
them really corpse. Us enough we are daring, but we am not so rash as to
you throw away to men it likes that. They will be later more profits to Joffre."
It was the word "comic" that did for me. There was no signal in the coolness
young face in front of me that the horror had left a mark. If the thought
come to him that every one of those tenses of thousand which the bodies