COMING HOME     

       By Edith Wharton     

   

       Copyright, 1916, By Charles Scribner’s Sons     

   

   

       Contents     

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  VII  

   

    

       I     

       The young men of our American Relief Corps are beginning to come back from the front with stories.     

       There was no time to pick them up during the first months—the whole business was too wild and grim. The horror has not decreased, but nerves and sight are beginning to be disciplined to it. In the earlier days, moreover, such fragments of experience as one got were torn from their setting like bits of flesh scattered by shrapnel. Now things that seemed disjointed are beginning to 

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