9/27 Then let them have it hot, and close upon them from behind. When they find themselves between two fires, they will think themselves trapped. See, they have no notion of any foe save the one in front. Keep beneath the shadow of the forest till the last moment, and then rush them and fire!" The men nodded, and unslung their guns. They made no noise gliding down the steep snow bank upon their long shoes, and then out upon the ice of the lake. |