Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 240William Blackwood, 1936 - England |
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Page 70
... covered with blankets , and these were carefully wrapped round them before they were buried or burned . It was pathetic to see sepoys carrying tiny bundles and placing them beside the larger ones . Of all the hundreds buried , only one ...
... covered with blankets , and these were carefully wrapped round them before they were buried or burned . It was pathetic to see sepoys carrying tiny bundles and placing them beside the larger ones . Of all the hundreds buried , only one ...
Page 791
... covered a mile , and were getting too near the op- posite shore for comfort , before at last we came unstuck . Under the lee of the land the breeze dropped a trifle , and we almost fell back on to the water : finally I did a low ...
... covered a mile , and were getting too near the op- posite shore for comfort , before at last we came unstuck . Under the lee of the land the breeze dropped a trifle , and we almost fell back on to the water : finally I did a low ...
Page 849
... covered with thorny undergrowth and climb- ing vines , an attacking party could easily be ambushed by men who knew every bypath and secret track ; and the farm - lands , closely fenced with bamboo hedges , dotted with sago plantations ...
... covered with thorny undergrowth and climb- ing vines , an attacking party could easily be ambushed by men who knew every bypath and secret track ; and the farm - lands , closely fenced with bamboo hedges , dotted with sago plantations ...
Contents
AN ASSAULT ON RUWENZORI | 140 |
VERSITY OF | 193 |
ACROSS THE THRESHOLD BY JAMES LORIMER | 230 |
Copyright | |
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