The National Review, Volume 95W.H. Allen, 1930 - English literature |
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Page 22
... officers who were sentimentalists , shirkers , drunkards , or cowards ; there were officers who were level - headed , conscientious , temperate , and brave , but the number of the former is so infinitesimally small that it is altogether ...
... officers who were sentimentalists , shirkers , drunkards , or cowards ; there were officers who were level - headed , conscientious , temperate , and brave , but the number of the former is so infinitesimally small that it is altogether ...
Page 196
... officer . Its total sales of spirits during the war compared with the number of serving officers were insignificant . There was one other occasional resource for the drunken- minded , civilian establishments behind the line . These were ...
... officer . Its total sales of spirits during the war compared with the number of serving officers were insignificant . There was one other occasional resource for the drunken- minded , civilian establishments behind the line . These were ...
Page 361
... officers in the Indian Army , but they were all Indian sepoys promoted from the ranks for gallant and meritorious service . They held a " Viceroy's Commission , " and may be very roughly likened to the Warrant Officers of the British ...
... officers in the Indian Army , but they were all Indian sepoys promoted from the ranks for gallant and meritorious service . They held a " Viceroy's Commission , " and may be very roughly likened to the Warrant Officers of the British ...
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