The little Frenchwoman

Who awaits me at home

Has eyes that glow

And a heart of lilac.…

[31] After repeated requests I had been allowed to subscribe to the Frankfurter Zeitung. Three other prisoners have subscribed respectively to the Münchener Neueste Nachrichten, the Berliner Tageblatt, and the Kölnische Zeitung.

[32] Potato bread.

Printed in Great Britain by
UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, THE GRESHAM PRESS, WOKING AND LONDON


Battles and Bivouacs

A French Soldier’s Note-book