He was great on forming a choir to learn hymns, and then I said straight out that I was new to this sort of work, and I hoped what I had said was all right.

He said: "Yes, sir, very nice, I'm sure; but, if you'll excuse me, what the men need is converting." "'Said I: "What exactly do you mean by that, corporal ?" "'"Well, sir," he said "they want to be led to put their trust in the Lord and get right with God.

There's many a rough lad in this camp, sir.
If you knew what went on, you'd see it." "I said that I had told them God was watching them, and that we had to ask His daily help to live clean, honest lives, and truly repent of our sins.
"'"Yes, you did, sir," he said.

"That's what I say, sir, it was very nice; only somehow these chaps have heard that before.

It don't grip, sir.