Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186W. Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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... reached news reached General Nott , commanding in western Afghanistan , of the rising at Kabul and the murder of Sir Alexander Burnes . The 16th Native Infantry was im- mediately recalled to Kandahar , and in all the fighting of the ...
... reached news reached General Nott , commanding in western Afghanistan , of the rising at Kabul and the murder of Sir Alexander Burnes . The 16th Native Infantry was im- mediately recalled to Kandahar , and in all the fighting of the ...
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... reaching his corps his horse was not to be found . In this dilemma , notwithstanding his wound and weakness , he did not hesitate to mount the first spare troop - horse that could be procured , which by ill - luck happened to be a ...
... reaching his corps his horse was not to be found . In this dilemma , notwithstanding his wound and weakness , he did not hesitate to mount the first spare troop - horse that could be procured , which by ill - luck happened to be a ...
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... reached him he was on leave in South Africa . Thither he had gone to seek health once more , but his time there was not spent as an invalid . His thirst for stirring adventure led him , when he could not enjoy what he termed " the ...
... reached him he was on leave in South Africa . Thither he had gone to seek health once more , but his time there was not spent as an invalid . His thirst for stirring adventure led him , when he could not enjoy what he termed " the ...
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... reached the next stage . At first he fenced with the question . " Did his Highness wish to be driven more quickly ? " But medicine . He reported that ficiently irritating . One day he came to tell me that his wife was seriously ill ...
... reached the next stage . At first he fenced with the question . " Did his Highness wish to be driven more quickly ? " But medicine . He reported that ficiently irritating . One day he came to tell me that his wife was seriously ill ...
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... reached a second edition . Sir Henry , we see , made a good end . His career helps to show that to be a pirate was not to be beyond redemption , and to have been a pirate was not to be dis- graced for life in the seven- teenth century ...
... reached a second edition . Sir Henry , we see , made a good end . His career helps to show that to be a pirate was not to be beyond redemption , and to have been a pirate was not to be dis- graced for life in the seven- teenth century ...
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