The National Review, Volume 131W.H. Allen, 1948 - English literature |
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Page 233
... officers , were cut down almost to a man . Sudden death , at sea or on land , in one odd form or another was the lot of many of these men . A young officer was killed by a wall falling on him during a hurricane . Another was leaning on ...
... officers , were cut down almost to a man . Sudden death , at sea or on land , in one odd form or another was the lot of many of these men . A young officer was killed by a wall falling on him during a hurricane . Another was leaning on ...
Page 236
... officers retired early , for some such pursuit as indigo planting , or found employment at home . In the latter category was H. V. Glegg ( 1796-1874 ) who was appointed the Company's recruiting officer at Edinburgh on a staff pay of 10s ...
... officers retired early , for some such pursuit as indigo planting , or found employment at home . In the latter category was H. V. Glegg ( 1796-1874 ) who was appointed the Company's recruiting officer at Edinburgh on a staff pay of 10s ...
Page 348
... officers on the spot . The general policy enjoined on them was not to take action against French warships , and in particular they were to avoid any clash with equal or superior French forces , and not to interfere with the movement of ...
... officers on the spot . The general policy enjoined on them was not to take action against French warships , and in particular they were to avoid any clash with equal or superior French forces , and not to interfere with the movement of ...
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