Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 321William Blackwood, 1977 - England |
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Page 315
She lifted her hand with a move- ment of thistledown , and the tiny white - skinned fingers of age took my damp hand in conventional greeting . " How do you do , mademoiselle ? I hope you are not too tired after your journey .
She lifted her hand with a move- ment of thistledown , and the tiny white - skinned fingers of age took my damp hand in conventional greeting . " How do you do , mademoiselle ? I hope you are not too tired after your journey .
Page 447
As Macdonald observed later , the British losses were ' one hand and two ingers ' ; Candler was evacuated to a base hospital in Darjeeling , where his lacerated hand was amputated . In fact , the official report recorded twelve wounded ...
As Macdonald observed later , the British losses were ' one hand and two ingers ' ; Candler was evacuated to a base hospital in Darjeeling , where his lacerated hand was amputated . In fact , the official report recorded twelve wounded ...
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some fierce hand - to - hand fighting drove the Tibetans up to the greater security of the upper bastions . Here occurred the first fatal officer casualty of the engagement when Lieutenant J. C. Craster , attached to the Pathans ...
some fierce hand - to - hand fighting drove the Tibetans up to the greater security of the upper bastions . Here occurred the first fatal officer casualty of the engagement when Lieutenant J. C. Craster , attached to the Pathans ...
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