“ Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. ”
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“ I, too, soon got accustomed to the deadly missiles, - in fact, I had already started to make observations of their peculiarities. ”
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“ The moral effect of the thundering of one's own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more welcome sound than the deep roaring and crashing that started in at our rear. ”
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“ Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. ”
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“ Signs of fatigue soon manifested themselves more and more strongly, and slowly the men dropped out one by one, from sheer exhaustion. No murmur of complaint, however, would be heard. ”
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“ The outbreak of the war found my wife and me in Switzerland, where we were taking a cure. ”
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“ What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations. ”
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“ Signs of fatigue soon manifested themselves more and more strongly, and slowly the men dropped out one by one, from sheer exhaustion. No murmur of complaint, however, would be heard. ”
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“ Signs of fatigue soon manifested themselves more and more strongly, and slowly the men dropped out one by one, from sheer exhaustion. No murmur of complaint, however, would be heard. ”
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“ I, too, soon got accustomed to the deadly missiles, - in fact, I had already started to make observations of their peculiarities. ”
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“ Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. ”
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“ Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. ”
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“ I, too, soon got accustomed to the deadly missiles, - in fact, I had already started to make observations of their peculiarities. ”
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“ My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations. ”
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“ IN trying to recall my impressions during my short war duty as an officer in the Austrian Army, I find that my recollections of this period are very uneven and confused. ”
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“ We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it. ”
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“ The moral effect of the thundering of one's own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more welcome sound than the deep roaring and crashing that started in at our rear. ”
- Fritz Kreisler- Copy
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“ We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it. ”
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“ The outbreak of the war found my wife and me in Switzerland, where we were taking a cure. ”
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“ Human nerves quickly get accustomed to the most unusual conditions and circumstances and I noticed that quite a number of men actually fell asleep from sheer exhaustion in the trenches, in spite of the roaring of the cannon about us and the whizzing of shrapnel over our heads. ”
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“ I, too, soon got accustomed to the deadly missiles, - in fact, I had already started to make observations of their peculiarities. ”
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“ One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and noticing things in a normal way. ”
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“ The moral effect of the thundering of one's own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more welcome sound than the deep roaring and crashing that started in at our rear. ”
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“ Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. ”
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“ One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and noticing things in a normal way. ”
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“ We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it. ”
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“ One gets into a strange psychological, almost hypnotic, state of mind while on the firing line which probably prevents the mind's eye from observing and noticing things in a normal way. ”
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“ Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near. ”
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“ I saw a great many men die afterwards, some suffering horribly, but I do not recall any death that affected me quite so much as that of this first victim in my platoon. ”
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