Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186W. Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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... ARMY ADMINISTRATION , PAST AND PRESENT . BY COLONEL G. K. SCOTT MONCRIEFF , C.B. , C.I. E. , A MAN'S MAN . BOOKS THREE AND FOUR . CHAPS . XIII.-XV. 377 BY IAN HAY , AUTHOR OF ' THE RIGHT STUFF , ' 393 · A FORGOTTEN CHAPTER IN SCOTTISH ...
... ARMY ADMINISTRATION , PAST AND PRESENT . BY COLONEL G. K. SCOTT MONCRIEFF , C.B. , C.I. E. , A MAN'S MAN . BOOKS THREE AND FOUR . CHAPS . XIII.-XV. 377 BY IAN HAY , AUTHOR OF ' THE RIGHT STUFF , ' 393 · A FORGOTTEN CHAPTER IN SCOTTISH ...
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... army of the poor , and , being the best of fellows , he is anxious to help . But once But once more his narrowness of out- look and poverty of imagination bar his way . To him the life of the poor is one of unre- lieved misery . The ...
... army of the poor , and , being the best of fellows , he is anxious to help . But once But once more his narrowness of out- look and poverty of imagination bar his way . To him the life of the poor is one of unre- lieved misery . The ...
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... Army . From his earliest years Chamberlain was remarkable for his fearlessness and his oraving for action and ad- venture . Years afterwards he wrote : " How often , as a youth , have I bewailed not having been born in stirring times ...
... Army . From his earliest years Chamberlain was remarkable for his fearlessness and his oraving for action and ad- venture . Years afterwards he wrote : " How often , as a youth , have I bewailed not having been born in stirring times ...
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... army " under Pollock . A month later , the British prisoners , survivors from Elphinstone's ill - fated force , having been set at liberty , and the great bazar of Kabul having been destroyed as a mark of British vengeance , the ...
... army " under Pollock . A month later , the British prisoners , survivors from Elphinstone's ill - fated force , having been set at liberty , and the great bazar of Kabul having been destroyed as a mark of British vengeance , the ...
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... army , borne in a dooly , while his horse was kept near at hand , ready for him to mount as soon as the moment for action should arrive . Few incidents in his career afford such striking testimony to Chamberlain's in- domitable spirit ...
... army , borne in a dooly , while his horse was kept near at hand , ready for him to mount as soon as the moment for action should arrive . Few incidents in his career afford such striking testimony to Chamberlain's in- domitable spirit ...
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