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The Sequel / What the Great War will mean to Australia

The Sequel / What the Great War will mean to Australia

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Chapter 1 No.1

Word Count: 898    |    Released on: 01/12/2017

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cond day in F

my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some

tion. An attempt to rise and trust to luck was baulked by my engine losing speed. A bullet had opened the water cooler, and down, down the 'plane glided, till a clear space beyond a clump of trees recei

gave me plenty of t

to think of anything but my job and its best possibilities, but the quietness of the hosp

man hospital-I, a lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps, who for years b

t had been to me

peace-we must

axim-it was f

rupp's, Vicker's, and other great gun-building concerns were financially operated by political, war-hatching syndicates; that the curse of militarism was thr

a keen interest as a member of the Aerial League, was being fostered for

the future far as

e world and all the

ed with commerce, Ar

twilight, dropping do

e held far more glories than the storm of wa

... resist not evil; but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn

ke others, had held back preparation for this great war, that had been foreseen by trained minds. I felt that extra grav

ngdoer. If every man gave his cloak to the thief who stole his coat, there would be no in

ld make it impossible to help the weak or p

nd force. A judge could not inflict a pena

the sword shall perish by the sword." Well, the Kaiser had grasped the

hat no greater love can be shown than by a man's laying down his life for his friend; and the Allies fighting bravely to protect the oppressed, were manifesting to the

lised world to check the German ou

flame. I was a "peace-dove" winged by grim cir

RY REPEAT

et us hope they (Germany) will

nch," at the time of th

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