Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Their Spirit: Some Impressions of the English and French During the Summer of 1916
These impressions, contributed origi nally to the Boston Evening Transcript, are here reprinted in response to many requests and to provide the writer with a record of an absorbing sum mer. No one is more aware than he of their slightness from the point of view of the extraordinary. Yet, pos sibly because they describe for the most part everyday and unspectacu lar conditions, these notes may help American readers to comprehend the unity and to realize the heroic tem per of two peoples, whose cause, al though they have avoided its burden.
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