Caught in a trench with continuous gunfire whizzing over his head, the soldier asked his lieutenant if he might go out into the "No Man's Land" between the trenches to bring his fallen comrade back.
The company, famous for its iconic trench coats, leather goods and chequered scarves, said that underlying revenue increased by 4 per cent to 1.
The auction marks the first time Hepburn's personal items have been offered for sale, including a blue cloqué silk cocktail dress that Givenchy designed for her in 1966, signature ballet flats in a rainbow of colors that are expected to fetch at least $1,900, a Burberry trench coat with a starting estimate of $7,595, and a cigarette lighter engraved "For My Fair Lady, Gene Allen, December 1963.
How to wear it: You can choose to wear a suede trench coat or A-line dresses with stripes in suede textures.
-- Trench It takes two to make a quarrel.
-- Trench It takes two to make a quarrel.
It was so narrow and deep, and the precipices which surrounded it so sheer, that it was like a huge pit or trench.
) Eleanor Robinson, head of accessories and children's wear at Selfridges, said last week that best-selling designer items in recent seasons for the upmarket British department store have included a Burberry trench worn by Romeo Beckham, Pink Dr.
I found him in a trench just outside Meymanah, bleeding from a piece of shrapnel in his chest.
I lay on the side of the dirt road next to a rocky trench, looked up to the gray morning sky, thankful for air, thankful for light, thankful to be alive.
It was hanging on a rack at a secondhand clothing store in Northampton Mass, crammed in with shoddy trench coats and an assortment of sad, woolen overcoats -- a rose among thorns.
Whoever threw it off would make an uncertain jump over the smallest trench because he is not accustomed to such free movement.
Then we went back to the forest together and dug a mighty trench in which we buried the elephant I had killed, in order that when it became a skeleton my master might return and secure its tusks.