Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 327William Blackwood, 1980 - England |
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... British military in India . Mutiny , yes , but not retreat . ( The former subject was brilliantly treated by J. M. Brereton in ' Mutiny at Vellore ' , which appeared in the October 1976 issue of Blackwood's . ) In the following account ...
... British military in India . Mutiny , yes , but not retreat . ( The former subject was brilliantly treated by J. M. Brereton in ' Mutiny at Vellore ' , which appeared in the October 1976 issue of Blackwood's . ) In the following account ...
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... British force was then encamped around the village of Dinghi , some ten miles south - east of the Jhelum , and comprised 12,000 troops with sixty - six guns -- and the usual encumbrance of a baggage ' tail ' of some 14,000 servants ...
... British force was then encamped around the village of Dinghi , some ten miles south - east of the Jhelum , and comprised 12,000 troops with sixty - six guns -- and the usual encumbrance of a baggage ' tail ' of some 14,000 servants ...
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... British . What first attracted me to the British was their insight into the ways of brutal brown - skinned natives . This was brilliantly expressed in the ballad of Gunga Din , which I read again and again . At first this native water ...
... British . What first attracted me to the British was their insight into the ways of brutal brown - skinned natives . This was brilliantly expressed in the ballad of Gunga Din , which I read again and again . At first this native water ...
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