Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186W. Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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Page 22
... round to the regiment again , the third time ; when the word ' About ' was extreme right of our line of attack to given my horse took me from the the extreme left , carrying me through some of the enemy's infantry , who , as a matter of ...
... round to the regiment again , the third time ; when the word ' About ' was extreme right of our line of attack to given my horse took me from the the extreme left , carrying me through some of the enemy's infantry , who , as a matter of ...
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... round about , and often a very long way round about , towards an object which may be perfectly legitimate in itself . Everyone who has had to deal with large numbers of sub- ordinates must have had some curious experiences of these ...
... round about , and often a very long way round about , towards an object which may be perfectly legitimate in itself . Everyone who has had to deal with large numbers of sub- ordinates must have had some curious experiences of these ...
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... round and round in such a circle , he made his approaches at such a distance from his real objective , that I never knew , except in the light of later circumstances , what he was aiming at , or what was at the back of his mind . He ...
... round and round in such a circle , he made his approaches at such a distance from his real objective , that I never knew , except in the light of later circumstances , what he was aiming at , or what was at the back of his mind . He ...
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... round Perim came to an end . Some of the pirates retired from the sea and settled in Madagascar , where they blackmailed the natives , exchanged cattle , wood , and water for gunpowder and ardent spirits with passing merchant ships ...
... round Perim came to an end . Some of the pirates retired from the sea and settled in Madagascar , where they blackmailed the natives , exchanged cattle , wood , and water for gunpowder and ardent spirits with passing merchant ships ...
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... round behind the chart - house and passed along a deserted stretch of the deck . Finally they disappeared down the engine - room hatch- way . The engine - room was illumin- ated by a couple of swinging lanterns . A black and greasy ...
... round behind the chart - house and passed along a deserted stretch of the deck . Finally they disappeared down the engine - room hatch- way . The engine - room was illumin- ated by a couple of swinging lanterns . A black and greasy ...
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