Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 321William Blackwood, 1977 - England |
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The romantic ascent of the escarpment , followed by the intense quiet and the golden light of the veld , the glorious weather , the abundance of game and the physical fitness of youth fostered by constant exercise and uninter- rupted ...
The romantic ascent of the escarpment , followed by the intense quiet and the golden light of the veld , the glorious weather , the abundance of game and the physical fitness of youth fostered by constant exercise and uninter- rupted ...
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We followed , spurring our horses up the track , but only after fortifying ourselves with a burst of music in good opéra bouffe style . In the forest , we came upon the Master and the huntsman with one or two others , their horses ...
We followed , spurring our horses up the track , but only after fortifying ourselves with a burst of music in good opéra bouffe style . In the forest , we came upon the Master and the huntsman with one or two others , their horses ...
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Major Row led his Gurkhas scrambling up the rocks in a flanking movement to the left ; Captain Bethune with his company of 32nd Sikhs , closely followed by Ottley's Mounted Infantry - now dis- mounted - advanced straight at the wall .
Major Row led his Gurkhas scrambling up the rocks in a flanking movement to the left ; Captain Bethune with his company of 32nd Sikhs , closely followed by Ottley's Mounted Infantry - now dis- mounted - advanced straight at the wall .
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