Book Excerpt: ck stuff till we was more used to the thing. You cant argue with sargents, though.Day after tomorrows inspecshun. They do it every Saturday. Thats another thing Im thankful for. Theres only one Saturday a weak. We pull everything out an pile it on our cots. Then the Captin an the Sargent comes in. Every time its the same. He says "Thats very dirty Smith wheres your other shirt." An I say "I aint got none, sir." An he says "Sargent make a note of that." An then the Sargent rites somethin in a little book. Next ...
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Book Excerpt: ck stuff till we was more used to the thing. You cant argue with sargents, though.Day after tomorrows inspecshun. They do it every Saturday. Thats another thing Im thankful for. Theres only one Saturday a weak. We pull everything out an pile it on our cots. Then the Captin an the Sargent comes in. Every time its the same. He says "Thats very dirty Smith wheres your other shirt." An I say "I aint got none, sir." An he says "Sargent make a note of that." An then the Sargent rites somethin in a little book. Next time just the same. The Captin says wheres my shirt an the sargent makes a note. I guess theres somethin in the drill regulations what makes him say that cause I aint got no other shirt yet.Well Mable Im gettin hungry again now. Guess Ill have to stop an buy a couple of pies. We dont get nothin to eat for an hour yet.yours till the ice cracks in the pale, Bill.P.S. I had to borrow a stamp for this letter. I went down town yesterday an spent my last sent on a moneyRead More
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Add this copy of The "Dere Mable" Calendar to cart. $107.00, good condition, Sold by Jeffrey Marks Rare Books, ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rochester, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1920 by Frederick A. Stokes Company.
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1918
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Published:
1918
Language:
English
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BRECK, G. WILLIAM. STREETER, Edward. DERE MABLE: Love Letters Of A Rookie. Illustrated by G. William Breck. NY: Stokes, [1918]. 8vo., pictorial boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Author's first book. Scarce in the original dust jacket. Very Good (some foxing, ink inscription front pastedown); two small chips (short tear) d/j. $85.00.
Add this copy of Dere Mable to cart. $44.50, good condition, Sold by Austin Book Shop LLC rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Richmond Hill, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by Dodd Mead.
