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1  Near where they stood shells were flip-flapping and hooting.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 18
2  Shells thrown in reply were raising clouds of dust and splinters.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 24
3  The song of the bullets was in the air and shells snarled among the treetops.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 19
4  From a position in the rear of the grove a battery was throwing shells over it.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 5
5  As he, leading, went across a little field, he found himself in a region of shells.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
6  A shell screaming like a storm banshee went over the huddled heads of the reserves.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
7  In the rear of this row of guns stood a house, calm and white, amid bursting shells.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
8  A battery had trundled into position in the rear and was thoughtfully shelling the distance.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16
9  He smiled briefly when he saw men dodge and duck at the long screechings of shells that were thrown in giant handfuls over them.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
10  The shells, which had ceased to trouble the regiment for a time, came swirling again, and exploded in the grass or among the leaves of the trees.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 6
11  With the passionate song of the bullets and the banshee shrieks of shells were mingled loud catcalls and bits of facetious advice concerning places of safety.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 4
12  The guns in the rear, aroused and enraged by shells that had been thrown burr-like at them, suddenly involved themselves in a hideous altercation with another band of guns.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 16