单词 | Boche |
例句 | The Boches buy shirts from Monsieur Verdier and lingerie from Monsieur Morvan; the Boches require absurd quantities of butter and cheese; the Boches have guzzled down every bottle of champagne the caviste would sell them. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “The Boches? So what if they are? An old woman and a girl? I’ll tell them we’re digging clams. What can they do?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Fourcade, she tells us, was beautiful and liked men, but she was obsessed with defeating the despised Boches. Remembering a Woman Who Was a Leader of the French Resistance 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z “I asked her if she would be scared to do such work. She said, ‘No it would please me to kill Boches.’” Simone Segouin, Teenage Fighter in French Resistance, Dies at 97 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “I asked her if she would be scared to do such work. She said, ‘No, it would please me to kill Boches,’” using a derogatory French word for German soldiers. Simone Segouin, French Resistance fighter, dies at 97 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “There was an atmosphere of fear. And then, the streets were empty. Paris, it’s the occupation, without the Boches!” he said, laughing, using a French pejorative for Germans. Denuded of Tourists, Paris Reveals Its Old Beating Heart 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Trump is better categorized as an Outlaw, according to Edward Boches, professor of advertising at Boston University. 5 Reasons Donald Trump's Brand Is So Wildly Powerful 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z “We like to see each other’s lives and foibles and accidents,” says Edward Boches, a professor of advertising at Boston University. Selling Schadenfreude: Inside the World of ‘Prankvertising’ 2014-02-20T12:37:17Z If the content is enjoyable, Boches says people won’t mind that Chipotle made it. Yes, Chipotle Has a TV Show—And So Will a Lot of Your Favorite Brands 2014-01-29T10:45:59Z The man at the next table is telling of a German air raid, only, naturally, he calls them Boches. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Fentress and Bryan Boches, a Medley managing director, also met with then U.S. Medley’s $20 Million Indonesia Cars Bet Led to FBI, Legal Saga 2012-02-27T02:40:57Z Any one of us who ever falls into the hands of the Boches knows that he is a dead man: we are outlawed. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The Boches were barbarians, but they would never advance now, though at one time they had been within a few kilometres of her house. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z “In the early days, the brands did everything other than own the networks,” says Edward Boches, a professor of advertising at Boston University. Yes, Chipotle Has a TV Show—And So Will a Lot of Your Favorite Brands 2014-01-29T10:45:59Z Once when he left the German lines in broad daylight the Boches all along the line were heard whistling for him to come back, but no one called him by name. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z We are giving the ‘Boches’ a dose of their own medicine. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z I may tell you the Boches will get hell for leather before they are many days older. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z The Boches put some big 'hows' and a couple of 'pip-squeak' batteries on to us just when we were replenishing. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z The bad, bad Boches, that they should have caused you this annoyance.” Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z For all he knew a couple of Boches might have been concealed inside the big hound. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z We are out 194 of ammunition and bombs, and the ‘Boches’ have us in a trap. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z Boches are over our heads all day, and cannons booming. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z And that night they beat back a German mass attack when the Boches came on and on in waves, with men locked arm in arm. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z "They're handy little things to have around when the Boches come over for a friendly call," observed another lad. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z The Boches were out on patrol that night and apparently the big dog reached their lines without being fired upon. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z It has been bombarded twice; but we shall hope the Boches do not get so near again.” Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z "The Boches, they say, in such cases——" began the young doctor. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z But the Boches appeared to have a hunch. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z "I'd back our boys right now to hold their own against any bunch of equal size that the Boches can send against them." Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z The Boches took a pride in belying these stories, as best they could, by keeping the hound sleek and fat. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z I know there was an attack made upon this sector two nights after that, and a raid on an artillery base that we were keeping particularly secret from the Boches. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z "They said it was imagination"—she knew who "they" were, those "Boches" of nerve-devils. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z The attack was timed almost identically with the relief in the German trenches and the Boches were caught unawares. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z "We wouldn't be very long if the Boches had their way." Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z I'm a little nervous," he said, "because the Boches are so quiet tonight. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z The Boches put a barrage right behind it and sent over troops who did a lot of damage. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z "We beat the Boches to it, eh?" he said to her. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z Its taking straightened the line, heartily disgruntled the Boches, who lost 200 prisoners and many hundred wounded and dead in defending it, and it gave the American troops their first taste of the offensive. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z On the other hand he knew that the current would be shut off only a minute or so before the Boches left their trenches to attack. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z Neither seemed particularly pertinent, but there wasn't much sense of the appropriate in the third band, either, which played "Dearie," while the soldiers were stabbing imitation Boches in the bayonet contest. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z She was perhaps wondering whether it was necessary to be elegant at all in one's references to the Boches. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z However, at times it had been touch and go, whether the Boches would fire at us. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z After a moment's silence he said, gently, "You know, my old fellow, the Boches have left very little up there." Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z "There are a lot of Boches down there," said an officer on the brigade staff of the London Territorials. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z Later everything was bombs, and sometimes soldiers just stood and waited till the Boches got close, so that they could peg something at 'em. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z We have the lady’s notepaper and her secret signs, so are taking the liberty to supply the Boches with intelligence more useful to us.” The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z This roused the Boches and they cleared the bonfire stokers away and proceeded to trample out the flames, amid the laughter of all the prisoners. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z Well, they took to going with the Boches; but any decent woman that kept out of sight as much as she could, no, I wasn't afraid of them much that way, unless they were drunk. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Who knows," remarked the A.P., "but that we may have a chance of recovering our kit, when the Boches have been driven out of Belgium? Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The invasion of the Boches will pass away like this horrible weather, which after all is only a last shower of March; it will all come to an end. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z And when we got in two bombers thought it was an attack, and took us for Boches.... The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Every farm and cottage held its full complement of armed Boches. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z The Boches shut us up as though we had the smallpox. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z The Boches evidently have a suspicion that we are somewhere in this wood. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Only yesterday, they tell me, they arrived a whole battalion strong, with their officers, and they are camping in a neighbouring village while waiting to "down" the Boches. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z They were spotted, the Boches dropped some Minnies about, and there was the beginnings of a slight stampede—you know the sort of thing—mythical orders to 'Retire' came along. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z Soon there was no doubt whatever that we had been observed, as the two Boches came straight towards us at a steady walk. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z "Not to give up,—that and the flat-irons are about all the Boches have left us, don't you see?" Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z "And find ourselves surrounded by dozens of Boches," added Fuller. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Unfortunately something went wrong on our flank and Taylor with the wonderful Second Rifle Brigade was left in this trench surrounded by Boches in helmets with spikes in them. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z It was a dark night, and the Boches were throwing up many flares. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z The Germans got others to help them, and eventually had quite a number of Boches after him. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z There are six of them; and, at the first shot fired, they will be joined by some hundreds of Boches who are quartered five minutes away. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z The Boches are bound to examine the footprints. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z I stopped there for a few minutes picking off stray Boches that were kicking about. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z "One fate is almost as bad as the other, where you have to be captured by the Boches," murmured Jack. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds At first they were very happy, while we said very little to those Boches we met about the camp. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z "Yes, I shall go on, but the Boches will come after me and catch us up." The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z My nephew, who used to be a great chasseur, says there is no sport like chasing mounted Boches.” The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 With these he entered the enemy trench and started to bomb the Boches out. The Irish on the Somme Being a Second Series of 'The Irish at the Front' 2011-01-12T03:00:32.843Z But there was no reign of terror such as, undoubtedly, the Boches hoped to create. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds This loophole was of course closed to further attempts by the measures now adopted by the Boches. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z This was because the road was open to refugees who were fleeing from the Boches, and who had to show passes before being allowed to go on. The Black Watch A Record in Action We swept Tourteron clean of the Boches; and we take no prisoners! Leerie The Boches have cut the road, and we must go around them. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk So it could easily be guessed that when Tom, Jack and the others found themselves over the German lines that the Boches would be out in force. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds Periodically a search for the earth excavated from these holes and hidden away, would lead to the Boches discovering many hundredweights of sand and rubble stowed away safely. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z We were in action against the Boches, at last! and, furthermore, we had the satisfaction of seeing that our fire was effective. The Black Watch A Record in Action Well, you scatter a few Boches over the earth and what have you? Leerie "You are Boches!" he shouted and nodded at the wrecked plane. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk "You look fierce enough to bayonet fifty Boches off your own bat!" The Brightener Many and varied were the aims ascribed to the Boches when the news of the move from Crefeld, ordered in May, 1917, reached the ears of the prisoners. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z The company on my left had disappeared; the trench just in front of me was occupied by the Boches. On the right of the British line Her father had been killed, her mother was with the Boches; there was no one else. Leerie But this is certain," said one of the leading flyers of the escadrille, seriously; "if the Boches mean to stop playing fair it's bound to demoralize the service. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret When the fight gets to uncomfortably close quarters the Boches move aside and follow the reconnaissance party, waiting for an opportunity to surround stragglers. Cavalry of the Clouds Then it is not for us to grumble, but rather for the Boches. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front The mystery trench over which I must cross is in the hands of the Boches. On the right of the British line These Boches—they get everything—the mothers, the sweethearts.” Leerie Some of these Boches will be their best men, with records of a dozen or two machines to their credit. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret One of the Boches has since disappeared, but the other four are very much there. Cavalry of the Clouds They give us shells here in plenty, those Boches, they keep a torrent of them tumbling about our ears both day and night; but wait, I say! With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front Artillery preparation, low barrage, cutting communications—everything came off like clockwork, and we caught the Boches in their holes like rabbits. General Bramble Their hearts are pure; the Boches cannot contaminate them. Leerie "The Boches seem to be in an unusually fierce and aggressive humor on this particular morning." Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret He destroyed one more enemy before the Boches got him. Cavalry of the Clouds Then there was fighting on the line to Ornes and at Herbebois, and there, too, the garrisons held their positions, having fought throughout the day and inflicted enormous losses on the Boches. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front Hall and the Lieutenant were guards on the field; but Thaw, Rockwell, and I thought we would take a tour chez les Boches. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons The best reply to the Zepps. is being given day and night on the Somme, where hundreds of thousands of Boches must at present be wishing they had never been born. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Tom would have been pleased to hover above them for a while, and watch how those furious fighters rushed the Boches out of their second line trenches, as though nothing could stay their push. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret My words were drowned in the engine's roar; and the pilot, intent on getting near the Boches, thought I had asked which one we were to attack. Cavalry of the Clouds Thousands of Boches coming from the trees and marching towards us. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front Instead of laying up for the day he had his mechanician repair his machine while a surgeon repaired him, then, patched up together, man and machine took the air again in search for the Boches. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons May they strafe the Boches to the wide! War Letters of a Public-School Boy If the Boches wanted that plane they would have to fight for it, that was all. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret In this area and under to-day's weather conditions, the odds are a hundred to one that they will prove to be Boches. Cavalry of the Clouds They tried, these Boches, to burst their way through Ypres in April, you will remember, having failed to do so in the previous October. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front In October of 1917 his record was thirteen Boches brought down within the allied lines. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons On the other hand, I cannot withhold praise from the wonderful organisation of the Boches. War Letters of a Public-School Boy At least the French troops occupied a long line of 69 trenches where the Boches had been in possession at the close of the previous day. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret The other Boches put their noses down and turn east. Cavalry of the Clouds No. We are cut off here; and if those Boches have left us alone for a while, and allowed us to enjoy a meal, it is not because they have forgotten. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front The Boches used liquid fire on some new troops and we lost ground. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went Hereabouts we seem now to be doing ten times as much "strafing" as the Boches. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Our second stop in our march toward the line was a little village which had been occupied by the Boches in their mad dash toward Paris. Introduction to the Science of Sociology They wanted to come in closer contact with the Boches. Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam They couldn't hurt us, of course, and the Boches finally ran away. Life in a Tank Sat the rest of the night in a hedge firing at the Boches with a Lewis gun. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went There ought to be stringent inquiries as to the ways and means by which the Boches were enabled to sink H.M.S. War Letters of a Public-School Boy The Boches had met them on the parapet with bombs. Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 Then, when all were under temporary shelter, they began assaulting the Boches from their vantage places. Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam One of the Boches and one of the women lay dead, locked in each other's arms. Life in a Tank Those Boches had come into his village early in the war, torn him from his wife and his 'petite fille.' Tatterdemalion I hope 1812 repeats itself, but candidly I don't think that the Boches will put their heads into the lion's mouth by risking an advance into Russia with winter coming on. War Letters of a Public-School Boy The Boches have learned that there’s no monopoly in Frightfulness.” Great Britain at War “The sales Boches had kept us awake for four nights,” said Doggie. The Rough Road I couldn't get near him—the Boches were pouring over in fresh masses, and we got the signal to retire—and I was the only one left to get the men back. Captain Jim It was easier to shift the Boches on the Western front than to shift an idea, once in his head. Tatterdemalion To walk along the streets is like a kind of nightmare, even when the Boches are not indulging in a spell of hate against the place. War Letters of a Public-School Boy His name was Gaston Suzor, and between Paris and Calais we discussed many things, for he was a well-informed man and a true hater of the Boches. The Stretton Street Affair “You also made me squirm at the idea of scooping out Boches’ insides with bayonets.” The Rough Road The Boches have been putting up some fresh wire over yonder, and they want to know at D.H.Q. whether it's permanent or temporary. With Haig on the Somme Had he not killed enough Boches, that they might leave him and his tired heart in peace? Tatterdemalion Nothing but his irrepressible spirits and lion-hearted courage would have held up this great host of Boches armed with new and strange implements of war and with every weapon known to science. War Letters of a Public-School Boy The silly joker has put the kybosh on our chances of surprising the Boches. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force I thought of coming here to my Aunt Morin, which is not far from La Folette, but I reflected that soon the Boches would be here also. The Rough Road "The wind is in the wrong quarter, but you never know what these Boches are up to." With Haig on the Somme They were only Boches, but their wives and children, their mothers—faces questioning, faces pleading for them—pleading with whom? Tatterdemalion This is one of the things that the Boches never can, or will be able to, understand. War Letters of a Public-School Boy "I am sure I saw Jack having a lively circus with several Boches about an hour back," this man informed Tom. Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold No living thing could long remain motionless within the sphere of influence of these six-legged Boches, and yet I intended to spend days in close proximity. Edge of the Jungle "That will enrage the Boches!" she cried, "You won't forget to bring the balloons?" Barbarians The Boches—it seemed—had put him and two others against a wall, and shot those other two. Tatterdemalion He always wanted to be in the danger zone, and was most eager to get into personal touch with the Boches. War Letters of a Public-School Boy I saw one or two droves of prisoners coming back past Bedford House, the first time I had seen any live Boches. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 The Boches are well dug in over there, and they're well backed with artillery, and they're not going to give up those trenches without a protest. The Flag They go, usually—the Boches—where there is plunder—murder to be done.... Barbarians It was one of the most amusing things you ever saw in your life, to see this one man lead those thirty Boches, while they held up their hands and cried "Kamerad." "The Pomp of Yesterday" Not that the mere capture of a town means anything in itself, but the Boches must be getting a store of ammunition and guns through their successes. War Letters of a Public-School Boy "Pretty dark for the Boches to be out," he remarked. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 Pity we don't do like the Boches—conscript all the able-bodied civilians and make 'em do all this trench-digging in rear. Between the Lines When the Boches enter our trenches they'll try to gas our salient while the wind holds. Barbarians All the time the English guns were booming, and our explosives were tearing the Boches' trenches to pieces. "The Pomp of Yesterday" However righteous our policy may have been, it doesn't seem to have worked in South-East Europe, and the Boches appear to have got home first there. War Letters of a Public-School Boy It should be worn on all formal occasions, particularly when nearing the Boches' reception line. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 The Boches' scouts are up to attack—the raiders go serenely onward, leaving the exciting business of duel à l'outrance to the nippy fighting machines which fly above each flank. Tam o' the Scoots The Boches torpedoed the ship and then raked the boats. Barbarians We will both make it a point to have the entire evening at liberty, always supposing that the Boches don't pay us special attention. "The Pomp of Yesterday" He also told us that for a long time they had had no need of r�veill�, as the Boches had a habit of dropping a Jack Johnson near by every morning at 6.15 punctually. War Letters of a Public-School Boy That red-headed sentry, gazing skyward through field glasses on "aeroplane watch" against the Boches, can be none other than Gabby, the ex-right tackle. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 I never had to complain of my “Boches.” The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship But—I have seen the Rhenish swine on French soil—I saw the Boches do this thing in France. Barbarians It was on a dark night, I remember, and my work was to raid a bit of the Boches' trenches, and do all the damage possible. "The Pomp of Yesterday" Meanwhile the Boches were aiming at our aeroplanes which were flying above us continually. War Letters of a Public-School Boy He would be glad of his company, something might happen, the Boches might be driven back defeated. The Rider in Khaki A Novel By the bridge there is an inn, and we have been told that five men, civilians, who were there, killed the two ‘Boches’ by strangling them. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship Next time I looked, the five Boches, or six, whichever it was, had all been raveled out by the wind. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France He mistook my meaning, and replied with a laugh: 'Oh, you were saved by that chap who took thirty Boches British prisoners. "The Pomp of Yesterday" He shot no fewer than fifteen Boches in a scrap in the craters on the Vimy Ridge before himself being killed. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Only, mind this, what you did to the Prussian Guard wasn't in it with what that shell did to them two Boches. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 I turned to go to my own room, when she added: “In any case, the ‘Boches’ won’t know of it for the bodies are buried under a heap of stones.” The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship “Say what you like about the Boches, they don't know the meaning of waste energy.” High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France I never laughed so much in my life as when those Boches were brought in. "The Pomp of Yesterday" It amazes me that they should be able to "strafe" the Boches so constantly, and at points where one would least expect them to. War Letters of a Public-School Boy They say the Boches came over last night. One Man's Initiation—1917 Not a man had done in less than forty Boches, which rose to eighty when they wrote their girls. No Man's Land “I don’t believe he cares much for military matters, but just the same, he is intensely patriotic, and I know he would like to get a chance at those Boches.” The Rover Boys Under Canvas or The Mystery of the Wrecked Submarine We hadn't been relieved long, when we were called back again, and we found the Boches in the very place we had taken.' "The Pomp of Yesterday" The British effort is only just beginning to bear fruit, and we are called on to strain every nerve in our national body to counteract the superb organisation of the Boches. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Put them to the bayonet, all of them, the dirty Boches. One Man's Initiation—1917 “Thanks be! there are no Boches here in peaceful New England,” exclaimed Jennie, after Tom had started off with the gasoline can. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point The very words "Les Boches" send the blood from the cheeks of the children. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon As a matter of fact, however, the Boches had evidently been warned of our intentions, and had made their plans accordingly. "The Pomp of Yesterday" Arthur Gilligan, who was in the same battalion as Mackinnon, told me he was absolutely without fear, and was continually working up little "strafes" of the Boches on his own. War Letters of a Public-School Boy The Boches had the range of a piece of the road over which they had to pass, and the men made dashes singly or in small numbers across it. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell “They would advance at both ends of the line, so that the Boches would not know which way to send their reserves.” Danger! and Other Stories There were nineteen Boches in the trench, and they surrendered to the major.... Pushed and the Return Push It was bitterly cold, and in spite of all the Boches had done to make their condition comfortable, it was no picnic. "The Pomp of Yesterday" But for some reason or other the Boches have left it alone. Good Old Anna "Yes," answered Frank, "and when you do you'll get a new idea of the fighting qualities of the French and Americans, going shoulder to shoulder against the Boches." The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service Tom was a good chum o' mine, an' I was mad when I saw him fall—jest as the Boches was drivin' us back to our trenches. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls "There are some Boches in that trench near the top of the slope," said Major Veasey suddenly. Pushed and the Return Push A British shell had fallen close to where we were, and, as far as I could judge, several Boches had been accounted for. "The Pomp of Yesterday" A day or two after this the Boches were in Brussels, and one realized that our Expeditionary Force must very soon be in the thick of it. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 But the score was evened an instant later, when one of the Boches "winged" Frank Hoskins, and his right arm fell useless at his side. The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service "We may run into some more of the Boches any minute." Fighting in France "Boches know we fellows have to use it——" "You mean the ambulances?" Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier The Boches had to be beaten, and whatever might happen to us we must finish our job. "The Pomp of Yesterday" A very bad case was reported from the Chilterns, just the very sort of locality where Boches contemplating invasion of the United Kingdom would naturally propose to set up guns of big calibre. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 And finally it did come, and in a way that staggered the Boches. The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service "Boches" was what the French soldiers always called the Germans. Fighting in France But if the Boches get my car with a shell—good-night! Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier It appears that whilst we were going over to the attack, he had been bombed by the Boches, and badly wounded, as also had Daniels, his batman, who was with him. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion The probability of a conflict with the Boches had for some years past virtually governed our military policy. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 From your position there you will keep constant vigil, for you will be able to inform us long in advance of any effort of the Boches to come through that way. The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service "The Boches, they are too stunned by our bombardment to do anything." Fighting in France Pierre and his brother were mobilized and gone before the horde of les Boches come along this road. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier Stanley Cairns led them with great dash, only to be killed in an attack on a group of Boches who were holding up the left of A Company. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion The French people never speak of them as Germans; they always call them "Boches", which, rendered in English, means vandal. A Journey Through France in War Time But the Boches had done more than that. The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service It is very close and yet we'll not be fired upon by the Boches. Fighting in France This chap they suspect gave information to the Boches. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier On the extreme right, Vann and others of D Company had come across some Boches out of the trench, apparently preparing to make an attack over the open. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion I saw the enemy suddenly hide themselves, having noticed the approach of the Highlanders, but when the latter had passed the two Boches reappeared and went on firing as before. The Great War As I Saw It "Well," he asked, "which two are to accompany me back, and which two are to stay on the heels of the Boches?" The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service "It was a clever ruse on the part of the Boches however and I must give them credit for it." Fighting in France They say a man has sold a map of this whole sector to the Boches. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier The infantry, too, admitted that they were getting tired of killing Boches, and the casualties inflicted on our men were a mere nothing as compared with those suffered by our foes. Three years in France with the Guns: Being Episodes in the life of a Field Battery We'll spare you some of our good food, to show you that we French do not have to gnaw our finger-nails, like you miserable Boches. Everyman's Land This he accomplished after having stationed Slim in the shadows at such a point of vantage that he could cover all of the Boches, should they awaken. The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service For some moments I lay there quietly and presently the Boches began to talk again. Fighting in France We'll make the Boches pay for that when we go over the top. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier No fear; the Boches began to shell us, and they sent over fifty shells in 'arf an 'our. The Red Horizon It's harder to get rid of than the Boches. Everyman's Land At this two of the Boches proceeded to search101 the captives, neither of whom had anything of value or importance about them, and handed the booty to the officer. Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer I guess the Boches thought a whole regiment was making a surprise attack on them. Fighting in France They say he lived here when first the Boches used their nasty gas, and he was caught in a cellar where a gas bomb exploded, and it affected his brain. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier The Boches came in clusters, they covered the ground like flies on the dead at Souchez. The Red Horizon Ah, you do not know the Boches as we learned to know them, so you would never guess. Everyman's Land He saw one of the Boches approach the officer, who evidently would not deign to stoop, and kneel at the foot of the bush. Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer "How many of the Boches do you think are up there?" asked Armande. Fighting in France Do these countrymen of yours intend to let the Boches overrun our country again? Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier I would rather face a dugout full of Boches than try to keep tabs on you girls. The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run "The Boches were jealous of our Coucy," said the Frenchman, with a sigh. Everyman's Land One lady said she found great relief and enthusiasm by thinking of the shells as so many dead Boches or live Tommies. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights "Not half as many as there will be Boches," said Armande. Fighting in France Some day they will suspect—these Boches—and they will find my little lodge. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier "Colonel —— telephoned that the Boches attacked in force south of ——" and he named a certain sector, "but that we have driven them back with heavy losses." Italy at War and the Allies in the West "The Boches didn't take time to spoil this avenue," said our officer. Everyman's Land He said, "Those confounded Boches have blown in the top of our sap-head." Into the Jaws of Death Undoubtedly the Boches were attacking and they must be repulsed at all costs. Fighting in France "Unless the Boches succeed in raiding Paris from the air he is not likely to get hurt at all—this Major Marchand?" Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier No sooner had he opened upon the Boches, therefore, than a detachment of Uhlans galloped around and cut him off from the town. Italy at War and the Allies in the West Even some of the trees which the Boches meant to kill would not be conquered by Germans or death. Everyman's Land He has seen one made by Ross with a magnifying lens in it so good that you can see the moustaches of the Boches in it from the bottom of your trench. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 It struck me as a fine chance to give the Boches a good scare however. Fighting in France Suppose the Boches sent another shell hurtling to this spot? Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier The Boches are shelling the road just ahead pretty heavily this morning. Italy at War and the Allies in the West That room the Boches emptied when they first came in August, 1914. Everyman's Land The Boches have been heavily shelling our trenches all day. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 "At any rate they helped us a lot at the beginning of the war when the Boches were driving us on the run back towards Paris." Fighting in France Don't you know that if the Boches get you, they get you, and that's all there is to it? Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier "The Boches are evidently billeting their men in those houses," he continued. Italy at War and the Allies in the West A surprise—a coup de main against the Americans the Boches intended. Everyman's Land The latest Franco-British idea is to Arras the Boches till they Argonne! Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 At least I would as long as these Boches are in France. Fighting in France But mine was marked, as the Boches did in those first days: 'These are good people. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier "All kinds of Boches in our exhibit!" said a British soldier. My Second Year of the War We had here at Ham an invalid woman, whose husband the Boches took out and shot. Everyman's Land No.— A.T. has been here before, and the natives look at us as if we were Boches. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 But consider the fines that the Boches have put upon the country. Letters from France "Well, the Boches didn't get us that time," said Charlie, with satisfaction. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier "They are good Boches, now," said the French sentry; "we sha'n't have to take that lot again." My Second Year of the War The Cathedral was put to use for them, and the Curé cared for the Boches as he had cared for the French. Everyman's Land They seem to all come from a line of front where the Boches are persistently hammering to break through, and though they don't get any forrarder they cause a steady leakage. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 Still and all, the Boches were given their tea in a mug! The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma Wouldn't it be much better to trust to us, give us the order to fix bayonets and drive those Boches out of their trenches over there? In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry When I saw they had been surrounded, I landed and showed the Boches my broken machine-gun. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air As for that convent—you will see what happened there when the Boches had no further use for it! Everyman's Land The Boches have gotten over even before the barrage is up. Soldier Silhouettes on our Front "Oh, yes, we shall, and give the Boches something to think about." The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma We were just getting a few of these bombs out of the barn when the Boches landed three shells right on top of it. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. There are no longer headings or endings to his letters; he makes a direct attack, as he does in the air. 26-1-'17 January 24, 1917.—Fell on a group of five Boches at 2300. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air The Old Contemptible had been there, and described the town as having scarcely a roof left, but being an "ant heap" of Boches, who swarm in underground shelters bristling with machine guns. Everyman's Land Yet they were the very Boches who, an hour before, had been peppering us with those bullets. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley Look at that aeroplane of ours dropping red stars over the Boches' first line of trenches. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma Just as we reached the communication trench, leading on to the Hill itself, the Boches sent over several of the tear-gas shells. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. Yesterday," he wrote on October 21, 1916, "five Boches, three of them above our lines, came within ten meters of the muzzle of my gun, and impossible to shoot. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air Say, you ought to see the illumination some nights when the Boches start to get busy! The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front Or, The Hunt for the Stolen Army Films We could see the Boches coming over the ridge like a swarm of bees. At Ypres with Best-Dunkley Incidentally the model took many acres of arable land, and, though it was very well paid for, the French grumbled loudly, and the 46th Division was known in Lucheux as "les autres Boches." The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. This was done in daylight, and we were spotted and shelled by the Boches. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. He had said one day with a laugh, "The Boches will never get me alive," but his laugh was terrible. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air Although surrounded, the posts named still held out, and the Boches were finally driven back to their starting point, where, it is said, they were fired on by the Turks! Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron Before the Mairie was placed a collection of bottles from which the Sales Boches had very properly drunk. Adventures of a Despatch Rider In the centre "C" Company had even more shells and did not have the satisfaction of evicting any Boches. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. And everywhere was the cry, 'The Boches have broken through!' One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. On March 16 he alone had forced down three Boches, and a fourth on the 17th. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air The Boches got wildly hysterical in their shooting. Private Peat Leatherbarrow, Concrete Trench, the Hindenburg Line, the caves in Marliere Village, which on one occasion produced some interesting souvenirs left by the Boches, and many other localities. The Story of the 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry France, April 1915-November 1918 Nine Boches seemed to come out of the ground almost at our feet, and for a few minutes there was some lively fighting around the trees. The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. Orders were soon forthcoming, and we turned out, loaded magazines, and marched off in the direction from which the Boches were supposed to be coming. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. These four Boches were in a quadrilateral, the sides of which measured five kilometers, four and a half kilometers, three kilometers and three kilometers. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air "Do our boys ever meet any of the Boches?" Private Peat Three nights later, however, a German was captured, and again on the 12th the raiding party went out, this time with the object of killing Boches. The Story of the 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry France, April 1915-November 1918 Humphry was last man out, and he saw the one and only shell the Boches sent over, exploding quite close to the aforementioned dug-out. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front Much to our surprise we did not stop there, but went right through and came within view of the Boches. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. Three Boches within our lines for my day's work.... Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air Our own battery was just dropping a few over the Boches, but it was our first experience under fire. Private Peat Dark objects were pointed out to us sticking up in the water which the sergeant cheerfully observed, holding his nose the meanwhile, were sales Boches! Fanny Goes to War The Boches apparently strafed back at an unoffending village on the west side of the hill. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front "Well, all I've got to say is it won't be so quiet over on the Boches' land when we get started," and they all laughed. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. The salvo demolished a small house where some Boches had taken refuge. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air The sergeant booms once more, and in desperation that the Boches will hear him, we obey. Private Peat Other French detachments have driven them away twice, but each time the Boches return. The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War The Boches don't apparently know of this dug-out, or of the cable trenches, or they would, of course, smash it to pieces. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front They had trudged back at once on the retirement of the Boches, and were making the best of the changed conditions. The Gay Cockade Decidedly," he wrote on June 17 to his sister Odette, "the Boches have quite a special affection for me, and the parts of my 'coucou' serve me for a calendar. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air "Say," I touched him gently, "a while before I joined up, I did the hundred yards in eleven seconds flat ... those Boches may pass you to-night, but never, on your life, will they pass me." Private Peat He accomplished his purpose without disturbing the snores of the Boches. The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War The Boches know this path, which is pitted with shell holes. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front Naturally, our men fought their hardest, and by four o'clock in the afternoon of the day we advanced we drove the Boches at the point of the bayonet. A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire Quite correct: I downed three Fritzes, one ablaze, and the next day again great sport: mistook four Boches for Frenchmen. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air "Those Boches thinks as 'ow they 'as to get to our trenches, but before they gets to our trenches, they 'as to pass us ... they 'as to pass US ... see?" Private Peat The Boches slept on, not a man was awake there. The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War Four times we were thrown back by the Boches. The Broken Soldier and the Maid of France He got that taking, by himself, nine Boches! The Flower of the Chapdelaines "The Boches are good killing," he had elucidated to his officer. Joy in the Morning It was pretty near full of water, so I got soaked to the neck, and I hit against a couple of dead Boches in it, too. Private Peat This, you children understand, is what the Boches say when they have had enough. The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War Wilt thou let them be ruined by those beasts of Boches? The Broken Soldier and the Maid of France We're up now to where we can hear the noise of the big 75's as they pound the Boches from their trenches and have gotten so used to it that we can't sleep without it. Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie At that second a star-shell lighted up the affair, and Hirondelle, staring with much interest, believe me, saw a trench filled with sleeping Boches. Joy in the Morning He dreaded the end of the War, he assured me, for a world without Boches would be a salad sans the dressing. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 23, 1917 A queer place for knowledge, but a good place when there are Boches about. The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War My job is to protect the flag, and the Boches can come on. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 Ah well, at my age after nearly three years with 'les Boches,' killing is a little matter! Out To Win The Story of America in France One sees that I was yet in dirty German prison clothes, and looked like an infantryman of the Boches, so that a poilu rushed at me with a bayonet. Joy in the Morning Les Boches would surely give, or sell, some boiling water and let him just start cooking on their stove. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 14, 1917 Would it not be sad if the Boches discovered them and took them from me?' The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War There has been an hour's intense bombardment by the British, with suitable retaliation by the Boches. A Student in Arms Second Series Sometimes, on former occasions, the mothers had attacked les Boches and the young girls had become hysterical; we thought that it was to avoid such scenes that we were shut up in our houses. Out To Win The Story of America in France And as I ran with the others for the shelter of the trench, and as the Boches streamed out of their trench to make a counter attack with hand-grenades I tripped on something. Joy in the Morning The Boches opened fire but he got Dale off and started back. Nightfall "He was a fine fellow, that Jean," observed Joe Funk, "but for myself I think I should have shouldered a gun and sailed in to get some of the Boches." The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War The soldiers, who now began to be taunted and vilipended as Boches, threw all discipline to the winds and, feeling every hand raised against them, resolved to raise their hands against every man. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Those Boches, the devils, they had kept something; they had only sent their bodies back. Out To Win The Story of America in France But they never dreamed of disobeying those Amazons whose foot the Kaiser of all the Boches had placed on their necks. The Living Present Should I consent to be mangled by the Boches because my fatuous country willed to trust the old gang? The Red Redmaynes Kindly tell me where you think the Boches went?' demanded the captain, now amused at the boy's queerness. The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War They were d�sol�es, but the sales Boches had stolen all the beds, and Madame would not let the bare rooms to Messieurs les Anglais. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 29, 1919 Les Boches had been with us for nearly three years; it never entered our heads that they were leaving. Out To Win The Story of America in France Then the women would simply throw themselves flat and remain motionless—sometimes for hours—until "Les Boches" concluded to waste no more ammunition. The Living Present Or the Boches might get me fair enough and you might bring me back, all paralysed and idiotic. The Tree of Heaven Thus, my officer, we may reach Etain before the Boches do.' The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War Mon Commandant—if the Boches get through, it is not the fault of my company. Fields of Victory When we turned to go she was still cursing les Boches beneath her breath, tremblingly holding up the lamp above her head that she might forget nothing of their defilement. Out To Win The Story of America in France Every now and then we would have amusing side-lights upon the war news on which the more ignorant Boches had been fed. War in the Garden of Eden And even if I wasn't, if they studied statistics they'd see that it's a thousand chances to one against the Boches getting me--just me out of all the other chaps. The Tree of Heaven But what if the Boches should change their mind and wait for us? The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War Where, for instance, does that nickname come from applied by them to the enemy—the "Boches"? New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index Yes, gaze your fill upon it, Messieurs," she said; "it was les Boches did that. Out To Win The Story of America in France The Boches had evidently not expected to give up their conquests, for they had built an enormous stone-and-brick fountain in the centre of the town, and chiselled its name, "Hindenburg Brunnen." War in the Garden of Eden Every bit of bread you don't eat is helping to kill Boches. Elizabeth's Campaign This was done by dropping smoke bombs in the entrances and smoking the Boches out like bees. A Yankee in the Trenches "Same as you were—disposing of some Boches," answered Jimmy. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam The Boches had lots more machines than the Allies, and their army command had apparently worked out plans about using them which were new to our side. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps Some one says at last:— "Why, it's the Boches, to be sure!" Light The Boches must have looked for that battery, too. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization The Boches had the range of that duck walk, and we began to run. A Yankee in the Trenches With exultant yells a squad of Boches rushed up to capture the hated Americans, but the five Brothers never quailed. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam The Boches seem to have become a little bolder than usual during the last forty-eight hours. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps "It's not to us, it's to the Boches and the others that you must say that." Light "We're on the top of the hill now, and the Boches are below us," said he. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization I immediately wondered whether we were near enough for the Boches to hear. A Yankee in the Trenches Instead of sending him to a camp, as the Huns do with most of our poor chaps they get, the Boches kept the sergeant with them, taking him from place to place. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam Would the Boches get wise to the idea quickly? The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps "Are you going to tell us," asked one of us, "that the Boches aren't militarists?" Light He knew his men and he knew the Boches —had them marked down like birds. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization A few Boches ran out and threw silly little bombs at the monsters. A Yankee in the Trenches If they are Boches well let 'em pass—if they'll be so obliging as to go on. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam Why, those two got two, if not three Boches. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps The Boches have got to disappear off the earth, else it'll be us. Light It occurs to me that this must be because every Frenchman has his place and his chance, direct or indirect, to diminish the number of Boches still alive. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization He got very weak from loss of blood after a bit, and I had two of the Boches carry him to the nearest dressing station, where they took care of him. A Yankee in the Trenches "Don't forget that the Boches may have listening parties out right in front of this trench, even though they may have information that we're going to rush 'em just before dawn." The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam The question in Dicky's mind was as to whether or not the Boches would take a pot shot at the airmen before the machine came to rest. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps That night we were given orders to be ready to evacuate the château in case the Boches advanced. A Volunteer Poilu "The Boches got their soup a few days ago," some one whispered. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization One of the Boches started to fall and came down spinning, but righted himself not more than a thousand feet up. A Yankee in the Trenches "Say, you can do more things to the English language than the Boches can on an air raid," chuckled Jimmy. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam Each time the Boches came to a hedge or a bit of brush they had to guess which way the Yanks had turned. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps He was very anxious to know if the Americans thought the Boches were going to win. A Volunteer Poilu But here they can withdraw behind a convenient ridge, and strafe Boches a mile and a half away, without causing any complaints. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand You will understand that this was the line the Boches had occupied a few days before and out of which they had been driven in the Big Push. A Yankee in the Trenches With all that we think of the Boches we must give them credit for being savage, if unfair, fighters. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam If they don't find us some other Boches will. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps Invariably they provoked a storm of grenades, and sometimes epistles in the same vein from the Boches. A Volunteer Poilu Anyhow, we are keeping the Boches out of "Wipers," and a bit over. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand They're due in half an hour, if they don't get cornered by the Boches on the way. My Home in the Field of Honor It was the only thing to do, however, until they could come to hand grips—to cold steel—with the hidden Boches. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam If we can get away from the Boches we can surely get away from the easy-going Dutchmen—-and anyway, if we must be interned I'd rather it happened in Holland than in Hun-land. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps There, in the earthy obscurity, one sits down on empty herring-boxes and vegetable cases to wait calmly for the exasperating Boches to finish their nonsense. A Volunteer Poilu A mine has been exploded upon your front, leaving a crater into which predatory Boches will certainly creep at night. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand He would teach those "Boches" to leave him to eat his déjeuner in peace. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form It was the start of the movement that was to clean the Boches from France. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam Maybe the Boches have planned an ammunition dump at that point. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps The jokes in it were like the jokes in a local minstrel show, puns on local names, jests about the Boches, and good-humored satire. A Volunteer Poilu "Then you think the Boches are going to make a push of their own?" All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand "They take a bit of beating, do the Boches!" My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form The Boches had deserted them in the face of a withering rifle and machine-gun fire. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam Several were already at the front and had written thrilling letters of their experiences in the trenches, at close grip with the Boches. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps Some vague idea of winning the war just to get even with the Boches seemed to be in his mind. A Volunteer Poilu He likes to work in a bunch with other Boches, where he can keep step, and maintain dressing, and mark time if he gets confused. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand "And the going will be good to Berlin, as it was back from Paris in August, we tell the Boches." My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form A number of prisoners were taken, for the Boches, once they found the tide of battle going against them, threw down their guns and cried: "Kamerad!" The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam He was literally scared stiff at the idea of the Boches finding the boys on his premises. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps In the trenches behind the slaty trunks of the great ash trees, Bavarian peasants, Saxons, and round-headed Wurttem-burgers, the olive-green, jack-booted Boches, awaited their coming, determined to hold the wood, the salient, and the city. A Volunteer Poilu We have had the satisfaction of pursuing the Boches—keeping on their flying heels until we drove them into St. Quentin. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes "The Boches want us to hurry!" exclaimed L———. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form These brutal 'Boches' are going to put themselves in a veritable death-trap. The Soul of the War The Boches at first seemed so intent upon their quarry, the two triplanes, that they were like to be taken completely by surprise by the four wasps from the upper air. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps The Boches attacked France who was peacefully minding her own business; it was the duty of all Frenchmen to defend France, so everybody went to the war. A Volunteer Poilu It caught the cavalry in the saddle during a manuvre, and, just as they were, they wheeled into line and flew off in pursuit of the Boches. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes When that gas came along," said one Canadian, who expressed the Canadian spirit, "we knew the Boches were springing a new one on us. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form There was no outward panic in the town and the citizens hid their fears under a mask of contempt for the "sacrés Boches." The Soul of the War When the Boches attack us," said one of them, "we drive them back to their trench, and we take that trench. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front "The Boches are not going to get through up there?" A Volunteer Poilu The Boches fled before us, not daring to turn and face us. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes "The Boches are a good distance away at this point," he said. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form Why is it, Gremberg," I asked, "you never rage against the Boches? In the Claws of the German Eagle The Boches drank everything in the cafe, everything; but the building was spared—it stood away from the firing. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front Life will end only when Death has been decreed by Fate, and the Boches are the unbelievers. A Volunteer Poilu When the Boches have taken some of their own medicine the weapon will be less freely used. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes "Oh, we gave the Boches a couple this morning so they shouldn't get cocky thinking they were safe It's necessary to keep your hand in even in the winter." My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form The Boches would take us in the midst of our farewells. In the Claws of the German Eagle He seemed to mix up the rats and the Boches. This Is the End "How do you know that the Boches opposite you are old?" A Volunteer Poilu Without paying attention to the few obus which the Boches sent over in reply to our storm, we all mounted the parapets to get a view of the scene. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes "The Boches had been building a redoubt, and we turned on some h.e.s."—meaning high explosive shells. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form You don't suppose those bloody Boches got him at the last--after all he's been through? The Apartment Next Door The nervy Boches had spotted our sap as something new, and their bullets, whacking up against our newly-thrown-up parapet, made us glad we had worked so busily. Bullets & Billets On the night of the 9th I heard a good deal of noise, and somebody woke up the Boches sous-officiers who were quartered in a house across the street. A Volunteer Poilu At daybreak the bombardment recommenced—a terrible storm of shells of every calibre—bombs, torpedoes—flew overhead to salute the Boches, and to complete the destruction which had been going on for three days. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes When the Germans are not called Boches they are called Strafers. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form There's Boches to beat all creation, the pitch of a bomb away. Ballads of a Bohemian Every one keen to get at it, as we all felt sure we could push the Boches out of that place when the time came. Bullets & Billets The sentinel held a microphone to his ears; the poles of it disappearing into the wall of damp earth separating us from the Boches. A Volunteer Poilu It was an ugly sight, and the only consolation was to say, "If the Boches had passed, it would have been worse!" On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes "It is important that you and not the Boches chuck the bombs over first," explained the subaltern. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form Tom and Mr. Damon, flying high, though at no great speed, looked at the maneuvers of the veterans and the learners—many of whom might soon be engaging the Boches in far-off France. Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam Presently there comes a deep "boom" from somewhere in the distance behind, and a large shell sails over our heads and explodes somewhere amongst the Boches; another and another, and then all becomes quiet again. Bullets & Billets There was a scurry to the rail; some one cried, "Voilà des Boches," and I saw working in a vineyard half a dozen men in gray-green German regimentals. A Volunteer Poilu The Boches were in his battle-zone time and again, but he always flung them out. Mr. Standfast Used to fix them up ourselves in the trenches in odd hours—saved burying the refuse jam tins according to medical corps directions—and you threw them at the Boches. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form I didn't know what it meant at the time, but now I know that they were after us because we were Boches and spies. Greenmantle The day had been entirely free from shelling, and somehow we all felt that the Boches, too, wanted to be quiet. Bullets & Billets Our men looked curiously at the Boches as they were marched through. In Flanders Fields and Other Poems For there our boys was fightin' fifty yards in front, and 'ere This lousy bunch of Boches they 'ad got us in the rear. Rhymes of a Red Cross Man It's dull up here when the Boches are not shelling, so we let our imaginations play. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form The sight of German prisoners used to give me a bad feeling inside, whereas I looked at dead Boches with nothing but satisfaction. Greenmantle "Do you hear the Boches kicking up that racket over there?" Bullets & Billets Or they may have some electric connection that will give warning to the Boches. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy Then these Boches, wot was left of 'em, they tumbled down their 'ole, And up I climbed a mound of dead, and down on them I stole. Rhymes of a Red Cross Man "The Boches will be coming back at us soon, you will see!" said one of the officers who was at our observation post. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form When Gervaise got back to the Rue de la Goutte-d'Or she found at the Boches' a number of women who were cackling in excited tones. L'Assommoir Suddenly, one of the Boches ran back to his trench and presently reappeared with a large camera. Bullets & Billets The Boches have got their second wind by this time, and there can't be any more surprises. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy And the Boches that missed my bullets, my chaps gave a bayonet jolt, And all the time, I remember, I whistled and hummed "Ben Bolt". Rhymes of a Red Cross Man The Boches had learned to look on her little offerings as their right, and they now felt themselves to be robbed by the Coupeaus. L'Assommoir The meeting with the landlord was to take place in the Boches' room. L'Assommoir On this time out we were wondering how we should find the Boches on our return, and pleasant recollections of the time before filled us with a curious keenness to get back and see. Bullets & Billets "The Boches haven't seen our backs yet, and here's hoping it will be some time before they'll have that treat," said Frank with a laugh. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy For though we had strafed 'em like fury, there still were some Boches about, And my fellows, teeth set and eyes glaring, like terriers routed 'em out. Rhymes of a Red Cross Man We know that the Boches across the way are discouraged, because our prisoners say so,—we take prisoners more easily than we did,—and they are all mixed up in their formations. The World Decision Gervaise, however, felt rather ill at ease on account of the Boches' behavior. L'Assommoir Not a light showed anywhere, which was as it should be, for a light would be easily seen by the Boches not far away, and if they did see one there would be trouble. Bullets & Billets The mine caught the Boches napping there and stood them on their heads. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy So back I went with my Boches, as gay as a two-year-old colt, And it suddenly struck me as rummy, I still was a-humming "Ben Bolt". Rhymes of a Red Cross Man The reply came back instantly from the dark forms: "Shut your blinkin' mouth, you bloomin' idiot; do you want us to click it from the Boches?" Over the Top Suddenly they heard the voice of Nana, who had escaped from the Boches to whom she had been sent. L'Assommoir The view which the Boches got by being perched on this hill rendered them exactly what their soul delights in, i.e., "uber alles." Bullets & Billets "Counting those we brought down, there are just fourteen that will turn up missing when the Boches call the roll this morning." Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy The women begged permission to kiss his brave hands, which had slain the foul Boches, and the patron cast his burly person upon Rust's pyjama-clad bosom and saluted him on both cheeks. The Lost Naval Papers What we said about those Boches would never have passed the Reichstag, though I believe it would have gone through our Censor easily enough. Over the Top To think that the evening before they accused her at the Boches' of exaggerating the picture! L'Assommoir The Boches had occupied this ridge, and our trenches ran along the valley at its foot. Bullets & Billets "I heard one of the fellows say that the tanks travel only at night so that the Boches can't track them," said Tom. Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy When I carry a document such as this," she would say, "one pour faire les Boches se crever, it never leaves my bosom all the day and rests under my pillow by night. The Lost Naval Papers I answered that I was game enough when it came to putting it over the Boches, but confessed that I had a weakening of the spine, even at the mention of Old Pepper's name. Over the Top The Boches invited Gervaise to have a drink with them, even though they now considered Clump-clump beneath them, in order to hear all the details. L'Assommoir The country was far more open, and although the Boches couldn't see us, yet they kept up an incessant sniping demonstration. Bullets & Billets "We kept hoping all the time that you fellows would be along and nab us before the Boches did." Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy The Boches, furious, fired their first volley not at us, but point blank at these non-combatants, who were decimated. Their Crimes The investigators would then be up in the air, we would be safe, the Boches would receive a good bashing, and we would get our own back on Old Pepper. Over the Top In the Rue de la Goutte-d'Or the Boches and the others were naturally awaiting her. L'Assommoir Each morning the Boches would knock things down, and each evening we would put them up again. Bullets & Billets The German pilots must be mighty cold-footed, for if the Frenchmen had airplanes like that they surely would raise the devil with the Boches. Flying for France With the American escadrille at Verdun The Boches will deny them later on, but in 1914 they did not deny them, but rather gloried in them as a "good idea." Their Crimes The first English Expeditionary Force had no bombs at all but had clicked a lot of casualties from those thrown by the Boches. Over the Top On the morrow, the Boches saw her start off at twelve, the same as on the two previous days. L'Assommoir At all events, something or other gave the Boches the tip, and we soon knew they had got their attention on our village. Bullets & Billets As it is the Boches keep well within their lines, save occasionally, and we have to go over and fight them there. Flying for France With the American escadrille at Verdun The Boches refused, and simply went on sucking their pipes. Their Crimes If a company or battalion should give way a few yards against a superior force of Boches, Old Pepper would send for the commanding officer. Over the Top Yes, somewhere, her beast of a man and the Lorilleuxs, the Boches, and the Poissons too; in fact, the whole neighborhood, which she had such contempt for. L'Assommoir The spirit of adventure is in most people, and the desire and will to biff the Boches is in every one, so there you are. Bullets & Billets In spite of their bombardment of open towns and the use of explosive bullets in their aërial machine guns, the Boches have shown up in a better light in aviation than in any other arm. Flying for France With the American escadrille at Verdun The Boches made immense preparations for the use of this gas. Their Crimes I whispered to Wheeler, "Keep your eye skinned, mate, most likely Fritz has a patrol out,—that's why the Boches have stopped firing." Over the Top Gervaise took pride in the comforting warmth of her shop and welcomed those who came in, "holding a salon," as the Lorilleuxs and the Boches remarked meanly. L'Assommoir If there is much fighting, and many engagements in the air, the Boches don't get a chance to fly over and drop tokens of our men they may have shot down. Air Service Boys in the Big Battle Or, Silencing the Big Guns When over the German lines, near Côte 304, I saw two Boches under me. Flying for France With the American escadrille at Verdun The Boches have taken up three positions in succession. Their Crimes |
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