9/19 Denham was using the glass and making comments the while. I will just go and tell some one. The enemy will not be likely to fill it up; and I believe we might go softly that way and make a dash through .-- Oh, you disgusting, sybaritish, gluttonous brutes! I always did think the Boers were pigs at eating. Look at their fires all along their lines. Here are we starving, and they're doing nothing but cook and eat--eat--eat." I took the glass and looked at the opening he had noticed, but said nothing, remembering how terrible was our experience on the previous occasion. |