The Secret Battle
The Secret Battle
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"I would, " he said, "only I'm not sure . . . I know I'm jolly ill, and not fit for a thing . . . But I'm not sure if it's only that. ... I was pretty brave when I got here, I think" (I nod- ded), "and I think I am still ... But last time we were in the line I found I didn't like look- ing over the top nearly so much ... So I want to be sure that I'm quite all right . . . In that way . . . Before I go sick. . . . Be- sides, you know what everybody says. . . . " "Nobody could say anything about ...you, " I told him ; "one's only got to look at you to see that you've got one foot in the grave. " "Well, we go up again tomorrow, " he said, "and if I'm not better after that, I'll think about it again. " I had to be content with that, though I was not content. For my fears were fulfilled, since in the grip of this sickness he had begun at last to be doubtful of his own courage.
But that night Burnett went to the doctor and said that he was too ill to go on. So far The Secret Battle as the rest of us knew, he had never had any- thing but the inevitable preliminary attack of dysentery, though it is only fair to say that most of us were so wrapped up in the exquisite contemplation of our own sufferings, that we had little time to study the condition of others.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
"I would, " he said, "only I'm not sure . . . I know I'm jolly ill, and not fit for a thing . . . But I'm not sure if it's only that. ... I was pretty brave when I got here, I think" (I nod- ded), "and I think I am still ... But last time we were in the line I found I didn't like look- ing over the top nearly so much ... So I want to be sure that I'm quite all right . . . In that way . . . Before I go sick. . . . Be- sides, you know what everybody says. . . . " "Nobody could say anything about ...you, " I told him ; "one's only got to look at you to see that you've got one foot in the grave. " "Well, we go up again tomorrow, " he said, "and if I'm not better after that, I'll think about it again. " I had to be content with that, though I was not content. For my fears were fulfilled, since in the grip of this sickness he had begun at last to be doubtful of his own courage.
But that night Burnett went to the doctor and said that he was too ill to go on. So far The Secret Battle as the rest of us knew, he had never had any- thing but the inevitable preliminary attack of dysentery, though it is only fair to say that most of us were so wrapped up in the exquisite contemplation of our own sufferings, that we had little time to study the condition of others.
What to read after The Secret Battle?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by A P Alan Patrick Herbert to read onlineMoreLess
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