Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 267William Blackwood, 1950 - England |
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Page 156
He had served in the First World War with that magnificent body of colonial cavalry , the Australian Light Horse , and had ridden with them after General Allenby into Jerusalem . The old man subsided into brooding silence .
He had served in the First World War with that magnificent body of colonial cavalry , the Australian Light Horse , and had ridden with them after General Allenby into Jerusalem . The old man subsided into brooding silence .
Page 162
Red swung his horse and looked back once more . ... We led our horses down to the water over stones as slippery as glass , coated with some fine water - weed as if they had been under water for most of the year .
Red swung his horse and looked back once more . ... We led our horses down to the water over stones as slippery as glass , coated with some fine water - weed as if they had been under water for most of the year .
Page 203
Domingo called his eldest lad , and the boy brought our horses from the shelter where they had waited . The old man tightened both girths , and when I had mounted he placed a foot in his stirrup and the horse took a quick step forward ...
Domingo called his eldest lad , and the boy brought our horses from the shelter where they had waited . The old man tightened both girths , and when I had mounted he placed a foot in his stirrup and the horse took a quick step forward ...
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