17/44 "Have you any idea where these Uhlans intend to take us ?" "I haven't. Doubtless they don't know themselves. The night is here now, and I imagine they'll stop somewhere soon." The twilight died in the west as well as the east, and darkness came over the field of gigantic strife. But the earth continued to quiver with the thunder of artillery, and John felt the waves of air pulsing in his ears. Now and then searchlights burned in a white blaze across the hills. |