Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 281W. Blackwood, 1957 - England |
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Page 245
“ Captain McAndrew , go forward ; have the call sounded for the native officers to assemble . ” >> Sir . ” they would not all have slipped quietly away , back to their lines in shame ... ? But at that moment they heard the sounds they ...
“ Captain McAndrew , go forward ; have the call sounded for the native officers to assemble . ” >> Sir . ” they would not all have slipped quietly away , back to their lines in shame ... ? But at that moment they heard the sounds they ...
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The little band of officers rode in silence : Hearsey's two sons at their father's flanks , no more than a dozen others behind . The taste of the foreshortened night was acrid on their gums . Few had stomached breakfast at that hour .
The little band of officers rode in silence : Hearsey's two sons at their father's flanks , no more than a dozen others behind . The taste of the foreshortened night was acrid on their gums . Few had stomached breakfast at that hour .
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This propaganda resulted in the soldiers swearing to kill any officer who returned to Russia in the same ship ; while the officers , not unnaturally , were so reluctant to embark that they offered to pay their own fares home by ...
This propaganda resulted in the soldiers swearing to kill any officer who returned to Russia in the same ship ; while the officers , not unnaturally , were so reluctant to embark that they offered to pay their own fares home by ...
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Contents
A BATH IN TASHKENT BY DRUMSHIEL | 264 |
A CUT ABOVE THE AVERAGE BY C | 308 |
A DRIVE ROUND HISPANIOLA | 523 |
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