Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186William Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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... turned out men fit to bear the " white man's burden " of responsibility , with courage and resource to meet emergency , and nerve to face the heaviest odds without failing . It was well for Eng- lishmen in India fifteen years later that ...
... turned out men fit to bear the " white man's burden " of responsibility , with courage and resource to meet emergency , and nerve to face the heaviest odds without failing . It was well for Eng- lishmen in India fifteen years later that ...
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... turned back with threats of violence , near the self - same spot where Neville Chamber- lain had been wounded thirty- six years before . This prologue to the Second Afghan War was the only part of the drama in which he had a share . It ...
... turned back with threats of violence , near the self - same spot where Neville Chamber- lain had been wounded thirty- six years before . This prologue to the Second Afghan War was the only part of the drama in which he had a share . It ...
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... turned round at once and sharply demanded his name , on which he hesitated for a moment , and then gave the name of a Maratha Brahmin . I told him that I knew his voice , that he was the Kanarese overseer , and that he would be wise to ...
... turned round at once and sharply demanded his name , on which he hesitated for a moment , and then gave the name of a Maratha Brahmin . I told him that I knew his voice , that he was the Kanarese overseer , and that he would be wise to ...
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... turning my head , and it required the exercise of considerable self- control to walk a mile with a man dogging your ... turned angrily upon him , and though I got rid of him for the moment I allowed him to see that he was causing ...
... turning my head , and it required the exercise of considerable self- control to walk a mile with a man dogging your ... turned angrily upon him , and though I got rid of him for the moment I allowed him to see that he was causing ...
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... turned and water for gunpowder and pirate . What else did they ardent spirits with passing expect ? They were warned at merchant ships , and lived in the beginning of his cruise a paradise of sluttish and that he had put into Boston ...
... turned and water for gunpowder and pirate . What else did they ardent spirits with passing expect ? They were warned at merchant ships , and lived in the beginning of his cruise a paradise of sluttish and that he had put into Boston ...
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