China Through the Stereoscope a Journey Through the Dragon Empire At the Time O

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China Through the Stereoscope a Journey Through the Dragon Empire At the Time O
James Ricalton
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Every gate has a massive superstructure of wood ; that of the South Gate is burning fiercely ; with our field-glasses we can see the red tongues of flame licking the sky. All the batteries have been directing their fire upon it. There the Allies must enter, if at all. The bravest men cannot scale a 2l8 CHINA THROUGH THE STEREOSCOPE.
twenty-five-foot wall; they must enter at the gate. We can hear the order given. There is an occasional lull to allow the overheated guns to cool ; then the quick m
...uzzle flashes begin again, followed by the deafening roar and earthquake shocks. This has continued since dawn; there has been no lull in the steady roll of rifle fire ; the fitful popping of the automatic guns sometimes joins in the hellish chorus. In such a long continued storm of deadly missiles of destruction one wonders if one soul can be left alive. It is now the hottest hour of the day and the hottest hour of the battle. The sky is cloudless ; the sun is merciless ; the thermometers register nearly a hundred in the shade ; and there, before us over that torrid plain, are scattered eight thousand men, under a scorching sun, without shelter of any kind save the shelter they find in prostrating themselves in filthy pools and quagmires, and yet enduring throughout this long, hot day the well-di- rected and well-protected fire of some fifty thousand Box- ers and Imperial troops.

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