"I wouldn't quite say that," objected Frank.  "We haven't whipped them yet except in spots.  Of course we're going to lick them.  The whole world knows that now except the Germans themselves, and I shouldn't wonder if they were beginning to believe it in their hearts.  But they'll stand a whole lot of beating yet, and we don't want to kid ourselves that it's going to be an easy job.  But we're holding them back, and pretty soon we'll be driving them back."