Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 223William Blackwood, 1928 - England |
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... held the edge . A system of small flying columns kept the junglis from the inertia which breeds mis- chief , and all seemed fairly quiet for the moment . His Excellency James Pascoe , Chief of the Local Government , Pardon - Howe's wise ...
... held the edge . A system of small flying columns kept the junglis from the inertia which breeds mis- chief , and all seemed fairly quiet for the moment . His Excellency James Pascoe , Chief of the Local Government , Pardon - Howe's wise ...
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... held good ; and just as no jungli was ever a penn'orth the worse for the Gurk and his ever - ready kukri , So was there never so much as an arm's - length flirtation . At Labêk stood the head- quarter stockade of the Western Section ...
... held good ; and just as no jungli was ever a penn'orth the worse for the Gurk and his ever - ready kukri , So was there never so much as an arm's - length flirtation . At Labêk stood the head- quarter stockade of the Western Section ...
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... held them as it held and fluffed out into a kind of us all , the damp and bitter untidy fur . You never saw present all aglow with patches anything so grotesque . " Yes , of rosy past and a wide con- they're real ; special breed , he ...
... held them as it held and fluffed out into a kind of us all , the damp and bitter untidy fur . You never saw present all aglow with patches anything so grotesque . " Yes , of rosy past and a wide con- they're real ; special breed , he ...
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... held it tight - coiled was our utter and unswerving loyalty to the great bald head of Pardon - Howe , whom , as you may by now have gathered , we worshipped . Grant got to work . We gave him , as orderly , our most in- telligent Gurkha ...
... held it tight - coiled was our utter and unswerving loyalty to the great bald head of Pardon - Howe , whom , as you may by now have gathered , we worshipped . Grant got to work . We gave him , as orderly , our most in- telligent Gurkha ...
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... held interminable tête - à - têtes in a hut outside the main gate . Grant scribbled voluminous notes , while Ranbir squatted in silence in the back- ground . There were hours on hours when Grant wrote furi- ously on the mess table ...
... held interminable tête - à - têtes in a hut outside the main gate . Grant scribbled voluminous notes , while Ranbir squatted in silence in the back- ground . There were hours on hours when Grant wrote furi- ously on the mess table ...
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