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The result will be that Germany instead of shortening will

have very greatly increased her line by her invasion of Rumania. She will have, besides another huge congeries of artillery positions to be kept supplied with big guns—the life of a gun is a short one—and with the mountains of shot and shell that are always used up twice as quickly as anybody supposed possible. If this happens, people will not be quite so sure as now *that Falkenhayn, lifackeneen and the Imperial General Staff who put them in motion are military geniuses of the first prder.

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