Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 243William Blackwood, 1938 - England |
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Page 43
... yards . Hurtled across it , and so past the one great rock by which , looking down on the road far below him , had sat one Rahimullah , málik , on that day of days when one man , alone , unarmed , had ridden through . As has been told ...
... yards . Hurtled across it , and so past the one great rock by which , looking down on the road far below him , had sat one Rahimullah , málik , on that day of days when one man , alone , unarmed , had ridden through . As has been told ...
Page 137
... yards from the bank , and the vessel's starboard bow took a ledge of mud about four feet from it . The wind caught the funnel , which was well aft , and the upper structure , and blew her stern off . After that she blew off bodily ...
... yards from the bank , and the vessel's starboard bow took a ledge of mud about four feet from it . The wind caught the funnel , which was well aft , and the upper structure , and blew her stern off . After that she blew off bodily ...
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... yards - effective range . But no order is yet given to fire . Forty , thirty twenty - yards ; within speaking distance now . Faster and faster the squadrons are borne on ; the infantry wait tense and rigid with their muskets at the ...
... yards - effective range . But no order is yet given to fire . Forty , thirty twenty - yards ; within speaking distance now . Faster and faster the squadrons are borne on ; the infantry wait tense and rigid with their muskets at the ...
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