But out here, seeing the flame of shell-fire night after night stretching away round a great horizon, and hearing from near and from afar the ceaseless hammer-strokes of great guns, and watching the starlit sky, as I watched it last night from quiet cornfields, all red and restless with winking lights leaping up in tongues and spreading lengthwise in a sullen glare, one does realize a little the monstrous scale of all this and the destruction that is being done among the masses of men in the dark and in the hiding-places of the woods and trenches.
"From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917"
Philip Gibbs
Cut hard-boiled eggs in slices lengthwise, arrange on buttered toast, and pour the sauce over the eggs, or, pour over poached eggs on toast just before serving.
"The Myrtle Reed Cook Book"
Myrtle Reed
Cut in halves lengthwise and scoop out a part of the pulp.
"The Myrtle Reed Cook Book"
Myrtle Reed