Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186William Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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... ARMY ADMINISTRATION , PAST AND PRESENT . 305 310 · 317 337 346 • 360 377 393 · BY COLONEL G. K. SCOTT MONCRIEFF , C.B. , C.I.E. , A MAN'S MAN . BOOKS THREE AND FOUR . CHAPS . XIII.-XV. BY IAN HAY , AUTHOR OF ' THE RIGHT STUFF , ' A ...
... ARMY ADMINISTRATION , PAST AND PRESENT . 305 310 · 317 337 346 • 360 377 393 · BY COLONEL G. K. SCOTT MONCRIEFF , C.B. , C.I.E. , A MAN'S MAN . BOOKS THREE AND FOUR . CHAPS . XIII.-XV. BY IAN HAY , AUTHOR OF ' THE RIGHT STUFF , ' A ...
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... army of the poor , and , being the best of fellows , he is anxious to help . But once more his narrowness of out- look and poverty of imagination bar his way . To him the life of the poor is one of unre- lieved misery . The absence of ...
... army of the poor , and , being the best of fellows , he is anxious to help . But once more his narrowness of out- look and poverty of imagination bar his way . To him the life of the poor is one of unre- lieved misery . The absence of ...
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... army " under Pollock . A month later , the British prisoners , survivors from Elphinstone's ill - fated force , having been set at liberty , and the great bazar of Kabul having been destroyed as a mark of British vengeance , the ...
... army " under Pollock . A month later , the British prisoners , survivors from Elphinstone's ill - fated force , having been set at liberty , and the great bazar of Kabul having been destroyed as a mark of British vengeance , the ...
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... army issued from the Khyber Pass . It caused him intense pain , and he wrote in the diary which he kept at this time : " I hope I shall never again go through what I then suffered . " More- over , it disabled him for many months , being ...
... army issued from the Khyber Pass . It caused him intense pain , and he wrote in the diary which he kept at this time : " I hope I shall never again go through what I then suffered . " More- over , it disabled him for many months , being ...
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... army , borne in a dooly , while his horse was kept near at hand , ready for him to mount as soon as the moment for action should arrive . Few incidents in his career afford such striking testimony to Chamberlain's in- domitable spirit ...
... army , borne in a dooly , while his horse was kept near at hand , ready for him to mount as soon as the moment for action should arrive . Few incidents in his career afford such striking testimony to Chamberlain's in- domitable spirit ...
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