Please hold the line a moment.
- Blijf nog even aan de lijn alstublieft.
I called him, but the line was busy.
- Ik telefoneerde hem, maar de lijn was bezet.
This description of the old front line, as it was when the Battle of the Somme began, may some day be of use. It is hoped that this description of the line will be followed by an account of our people's share in the battle.
A ship of the line.