Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 192W. Blackwood, 1912 - Scotland |
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... officers - the general command- ing the troops among them- alternately with the boys from Pennell's school , the route was lined with crowds of Pathan warriors , their mutual feuds and quarrels forgotten , that they might render a ...
... officers - the general command- ing the troops among them- alternately with the boys from Pennell's school , the route was lined with crowds of Pathan warriors , their mutual feuds and quarrels forgotten , that they might render a ...
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... officer . And so when the ques- tion of the long - standing arrears of revenue owed by the Bannu subjects of the Sikhs came to be considered , he selected Edwardes had with him 500 men and two troops of horse artillery . With this ...
... officer . And so when the ques- tion of the long - standing arrears of revenue owed by the Bannu subjects of the Sikhs came to be considered , he selected Edwardes had with him 500 men and two troops of horse artillery . With this ...
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... officers gathered in the ante- room before dinner there was one striking figure in ordinary evening dress , who was evi- dently not a military or civil officer - a tall , spare man , with a short beard , and gold - rimmed spectacles ...
... officers gathered in the ante- room before dinner there was one striking figure in ordinary evening dress , who was evi- dently not a military or civil officer - a tall , spare man , with a short beard , and gold - rimmed spectacles ...
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... officer , when off the north coast of Madagascar , fell in with three outward - bound East Indiamen , the Ceylon , Wind- ham , and Astell . Captain Meriton of the Ceylon , the commodore of this little squadron , had some years before ...
... officer , when off the north coast of Madagascar , fell in with three outward - bound East Indiamen , the Ceylon , Wind- ham , and Astell . Captain Meriton of the Ceylon , the commodore of this little squadron , had some years before ...
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... officer , having sent to inform Captain Lambert - off Port Louis - of his intentions , immediately sailed for Grand Port . He had already some knowledge of the events at the latter place , for he had just pre- viously recaptured the ...
... officer , having sent to inform Captain Lambert - off Port Louis - of his intentions , immediately sailed for Grand Port . He had already some knowledge of the events at the latter place , for he had just pre- viously recaptured the ...
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