Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 220William Blackwood, 1926 - England |
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Page 102
... gun eyes swept the country ahead for any sign of game , I got wondering what I should do if we did not strike better luck . A low whistle from Kali brought me back to the business in hand , and a glance to the point which his closed ...
... gun eyes swept the country ahead for any sign of game , I got wondering what I should do if we did not strike better luck . A low whistle from Kali brought me back to the business in hand , and a glance to the point which his closed ...
Page 111
... guns ' extreme elevation , they had nothing whatever to oppose them . In those early days of the war no ships had anti - aircraft guns . They certainly had the easiest of targets , and fairly plastered the squadron with bombs , some of ...
... guns ' extreme elevation , they had nothing whatever to oppose them . In those early days of the war no ships had anti - aircraft guns . They certainly had the easiest of targets , and fairly plastered the squadron with bombs , some of ...
Page 133
... gun the strike would have been Strike pretended to give help , powerless to check or to alle- has itself nothing to do with viate . It is easy enough to industrialism . Its leaders , un- Its leaders , un- set a ball rolling down a hill ...
... gun the strike would have been Strike pretended to give help , powerless to check or to alle- has itself nothing to do with viate . It is easy enough to industrialism . Its leaders , un- Its leaders , un- set a ball rolling down a hill ...
Page 171
... guns of 200 lb. weight , a full establishment of very good ordnance mules , and baggage transport for half the battery only , in all about 150 men , 80 ordnance and 25 bag- gage animals . The personnel of one section ( half the battery ) ...
... guns of 200 lb. weight , a full establishment of very good ordnance mules , and baggage transport for half the battery only , in all about 150 men , 80 ordnance and 25 bag- gage animals . The personnel of one section ( half the battery ) ...
Page 172
... gun The men were often short of drill by numbers in Hindustani rations , insufficiently clothed , with the aid of the battery and needed taking care of ; the clerk ; and the commandant animals out of condition and must then see to it ...
... gun The men were often short of drill by numbers in Hindustani rations , insufficiently clothed , with the aid of the battery and needed taking care of ; the clerk ; and the commandant animals out of condition and must then see to it ...
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