Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 257William Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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... rest from the gruelling training , and wished we could remain there indefinitely . Everything went according to a programme , which was kept by both sides . Stand - to followed by another short sleep , then just before breakfast the ...
... rest from the gruelling training , and wished we could remain there indefinitely . Everything went according to a programme , which was kept by both sides . Stand - to followed by another short sleep , then just before breakfast the ...
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... rest twice on the way , for the sergeant was heavy . The stretcher - bearers went on , and I started to lift the ... rests en route . It was hopeless to try and look for them in the dark , and the only thing to do was to carry on and ...
... rest twice on the way , for the sergeant was heavy . The stretcher - bearers went on , and I started to lift the ... rests en route . It was hopeless to try and look for them in the dark , and the only thing to do was to carry on and ...
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... rest and explore up - stream , rather than put up in the native town across the river and thence proceed by the beaten track . Parallel with the river was a little - used trail with unrepaired rest - huts every fifteen miles or so , one ...
... rest and explore up - stream , rather than put up in the native town across the river and thence proceed by the beaten track . Parallel with the river was a little - used trail with unrepaired rest - huts every fifteen miles or so , one ...
Contents
A COLONEL OF THE FRONTIER FORCE BY LIEUT COLONEL | 73 |
AN INFANTRY OFFICER WITH THE EIGHTH ARMYI XII | 91 |
SIC TRANSIT BY A M G | 108 |
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