Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 255William Blackwood, 1944 - England |
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Page 158
... British India in graver danger than in that critical spring of 1842 , when the word went from city to city that British power was broken and the Sahibs would soon be leaving India . " They did not leave it then . They have not left it ...
... British India in graver danger than in that critical spring of 1842 , when the word went from city to city that British power was broken and the Sahibs would soon be leaving India . " They did not leave it then . They have not left it ...
Page 170
... British forces in the second Afghan War . All over the harsh landscape a story of achieve- ment is told in stone . The whole Pass , where - in War- burton's time - never a soldier or sepoy was stationed - has become a hive of British ...
... British forces in the second Afghan War . All over the harsh landscape a story of achieve- ment is told in stone . The whole Pass , where - in War- burton's time - never a soldier or sepoy was stationed - has become a hive of British ...
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... British officers , “ We come together to greet you , but we are all enemies . " Yet the speaker had two sons in the Army and a third going to Canada for air training . So compact of strange contradiction is human nature , East or West ...
... British officers , “ We come together to greet you , but we are all enemies . " Yet the speaker had two sons in the Army and a third going to Canada for air training . So compact of strange contradiction is human nature , East or West ...
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Number 1540 | 81 |
NATUK EXPERIENCES IN THE LIFE OF DR H G ESMONDE | 105 |
above all send Blackwood We have | 156 |
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