First From the Front
Author: first_name: Harold
last_name: Ashton
Language: English
Year: 1914

In this brief book I have lifted a very small corner of the curtain of war, to tell of my adventures — a week in the North Sea, and a 
breathless score of days in Northern France. I have touched upon both Tragedy and Comedy as they came my way. The tragedy is 
terrible enough - I have put it down plainly and unvarnished. From Tragedy to Comedy, it is but a step, along the gloomiest corridor 
of life one sees the flash of the cap and hears the rattle of the bells. Otherwise, it would be unbear