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... green ever sprang , where , possibly , no foot trod since the birth of the world , here is a little colony of British engine - drivers . They have a little rest - house shanty of board and galvanised iron ; there are pictures from the ...
... green ever sprang , where , possibly , no foot trod since the birth of the world , here is a little colony of British engine - drivers . They have a little rest - house shanty of board and galvanised iron ; there are pictures from the ...
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... green canvas cover , a brown bag with some clothes in it , a shining tin canteen , a cracking lunch - basket , a driving - coat , and a hunting - crop . On one side of me rose the em- bankment of the main line to Berber ; fifty yards on ...
... green canvas cover , a brown bag with some clothes in it , a shining tin canteen , a cracking lunch - basket , a driving - coat , and a hunting - crop . On one side of me rose the em- bankment of the main line to Berber ; fifty yards on ...
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... green bush , and yellow - green fruit of Sodom apples . At a dis- tance it is cool luxury ; ride into it , and it is only the sun - dried skeleton of a city . In what was once the bazaar the bones are thickest : here are the empty ...
... green bush , and yellow - green fruit of Sodom apples . At a dis- tance it is cool luxury ; ride into it , and it is only the sun - dried skeleton of a city . In what was once the bazaar the bones are thickest : here are the empty ...
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... green , or vermilion - on a spear , and half - way down the column the colour the Camerons gave them when they shared the glory of Ginnis . Boys trailed behind them , and their women , running to keep up , shot after them the thin ...
... green , or vermilion - on a spear , and half - way down the column the colour the Camerons gave them when they shared the glory of Ginnis . Boys trailed behind them , and their women , running to keep up , shot after them the thin ...
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... green wheat and gardens aflame with tulips , it might have seemed faded . To us it was paradise . The north bank drops twenty feet plumb to the sky - blue river . A stone's throw across , the other bank is splashed with grass that ...
... green wheat and gardens aflame with tulips , it might have seemed faded . To us it was paradise . The north bank drops twenty feet plumb to the sky - blue river . A stone's throw across , the other bank is splashed with grass that ...
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With Kitchener to Khartum: With Maps and Plans George Warrington Steevens Visualização integral - 1899 |
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21st Lancers Abu Hamed advance angareb Arab Atbara attack baggage Baggara bank battalions battle BATTLE OF OMDURMAN Berber Bimbashi boats British brigade bullets bush Cairo camel-corps camels Camerons camp campaign Captain cavalry Colonel command dead Dervishes desert Dongola donkeys Egypt Egyptian army Egyptian cavalry enemy face fight fire flag force forward four front galloping Gebel green gunboats guns half Halfa head horse Hudi Hunter infantry inside Jaalin Kenur Kerreri Khalifa Khartum Khor killed knew looked Macdonald Mahdi's Mahmud Maxims Merawi Metemmeh miles mimosa morning native officers never night Nile Omdurman Osman Digna railway regiment Rifles river rode round saddle sand Seaforths sergeant Shabluka Shendi Sir Francis Grenfell Sirdar soldier squadrons steamers stood Suakim subaltern Sudan Sudanese Surgham tarbush things thirst to-day trenches troops tukls victory wall whole wounded zariba