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Title: Letters from France
Author: Isaac Alexander Mack
Release Date: October 10, 2006 [EBook #19521]
Language: English
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LETTERS FROM
FRANCE
WRITTEN BY
ISAAC ALEXANDER MACK
THE YOUNGER
LIEUTENANT OF THE
11TH SUFFOLK REGIMENT
AND LATER
CAPTAIN OF THE
101ST TRENCH MORTAR BATTERY
PRIVATELY PRINTED
LETTERS FROM FRANCE.
11TH SUFFOLKS,
B.E.F., Monday, January 10th, 1916.
My darling Mother,--
This will probably be a long letter; I hope you will not get bored
with it. Please keep this letter and any that follow it, so that at
the end of the war I may perhaps achieve fame as the author of
"Drivellings of a young Officer at the Front." As I have not got used
to the routine out here I will describe all the last few days as they
strike me, b
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