Following the Sun-Flag : a Vain Pursuit Through Manchuria
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Davis sat down on the trench and was politely asked to get up and move back — ^not that he would hurt the trench, but because he was sitting on the half of it that was next the ten-mile-away enemy — arid apparently the Guardsman had orders that we must not cross a carefully marked line. Davis got up like a shot and hurriedly went away back to sit down. The major of the post there gave us tea and beer at his quarters near by. He was a big fel- low and was most kind and courteous. He had been a p...rofessor in a war-college and had asked the privilege of death at the front. He got it, poor fellow, and later I saw a picture of his body being burned after the fi^t at Liao-Yang. We are getting pretty restless now. The Irishman and I were denied admittance at the monastery yesterday by the order of the Im- Digitized by Google WHITE SLAVES OF HAICHENG 147 penal Highness whom we met the other day. However, he relaxed it in our favor. Dean Prior started to go up on the city wall to-day to sketch, and was stopped by a sentry, who put a naked bayonet within two feet of his breast.
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