Old MemoriesW. Blackwood and sons, 1897 - 236 páginas Account of cavalry officer with Hodson's Horse before, Delhi, Agra, Lucknow during Sepoy Rebellion 1857; inc. winning of Victoria Cross. |
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... church with young Macnabb of my regiment , a very fine young fellow who had lately joined us , full of bright youth and vigour . How well I remember that Sunday morning -even to noticing Macnabb's frock - coat ! We were in undress ...
... church with young Macnabb of my regiment , a very fine young fellow who had lately joined us , full of bright youth and vigour . How well I remember that Sunday morning -even to noticing Macnabb's frock - coat ! We were in undress ...
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... church about the events of the previous day . When we separated Macnabb left me to spend the day with some friends in the Bengal Artillery . It was the last time I ever saw him alive . The day for me was passed as many a careless ...
... church about the events of the previous day . When we separated Macnabb left me to spend the day with some friends in the Bengal Artillery . It was the last time I ever saw him alive . The day for me was passed as many a careless ...
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... church without their firearms , which was the custom in those days . On my arrival I learnt it had just been decided to move the troops , who were all assembled ready , through the native lines to disperse the mutineers . Alas ! too ...
... church without their firearms , which was the custom in those days . On my arrival I learnt it had just been decided to move the troops , who were all assembled ready , through the native lines to disperse the mutineers . Alas ! too ...
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... church door , now lying on the road dead . Had it not been for his great height and the peculiar braid on his frock - coat , on which I had remarked in the morning , I should not have been able to identify him . Happily I had reason to ...
... church door , now lying on the road dead . Had it not been for his great height and the peculiar braid on his frock - coat , on which I had remarked in the morning , I should not have been able to identify him . Happily I had reason to ...
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... Church and Brodribb . EURIPIDES , W. B. Donne . July . ARISTOTLE , · THUCYDIDES , JUVENAL , E. Walford . ARISTOPHANES , The Editor . Aug. LUCRETIUS , PINDAR , The Editor . Rev. A. Church . S CATULLUS , TIBULLUS , AND PRO- J. Davies ...
... Church and Brodribb . EURIPIDES , W. B. Donne . July . ARISTOTLE , · THUCYDIDES , JUVENAL , E. Walford . ARISTOPHANES , The Editor . Aug. LUCRETIUS , PINDAR , The Editor . Rev. A. Church . S CATULLUS , TIBULLUS , AND PRO- J. Davies ...
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