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Title: Over the Front in an Aeroplane and Scenes Inside the French and Flemish Trenches
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"A FEW SECONDS LATER THE TWO GREAT PROPELLERS BEGAN TO FLASH ROUND"]
OVER THE FRONT IN AN AEROPLANE AND SCENES INSIDE THE FRENCH AND FLEMISH TRENCHES
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OVER THE FRONT IN AN AEROPLANE ------- Copyright, 1915, by Harper & Brothers Printed in the United States of America
"A FEW SECONDS LATER THE TWO GREAT PROPELLERS BEGAN TO FLASH ROUND" _Frontispiece_
"BELOW US STRETCHED AN UNBROKEN WHITE OCEAN OF THESE LOWER CLOUDS" _Facing p._ 6
"THERE WERE AUTOS WITH ... RAZOR-EDGED KNIFE-BLADES ATTACHED" " 32
"THERE MASS IS STILL HELD EVERY SUNDAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SIXTEEN INHABITANTS WHO STILL PERSISTED IN STAYING IN THE VILLAGE" " 48
THE AUTHOR IN A FRONT TRENCH NEAR RHEIMS " 52
"WE WERE COMPLETELY ABSORBED IN WATCHING THE SOFT LITTLE CLOUDS PLAYFULLY DANCING ALONG AHEAD OF THE LAZILY DRIFTING AEROPLANE" " 68
"AS WE HIKED ALONG AT THE GENERAL'S FAVORITE PACE" " 72
"A HEAVY FIELD-PIECE STANDING ON TREADLED WHEELS" " 72