At School with an Old DragoonHenry S. King & Company, 1874 - 418 páginas |
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... fight , brought him into such prominent notice as to cause his promotion from the plain saddle of a sergeant of dragoons to the more richly caparisoned housings of a cornet . He was made riding - master of his regiment ; he lived as ...
... fight , brought him into such prominent notice as to cause his promotion from the plain saddle of a sergeant of dragoons to the more richly caparisoned housings of a cornet . He was made riding - master of his regiment ; he lived as ...
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... fighting with her , " was the response , as the speaker busied himself with his accoutrements . " I haven't seen a cat this week that I'm aware of , and I don't understand what you are talking of . " " Well then just look in that bit of ...
... fighting with her , " was the response , as the speaker busied himself with his accoutrements . " I haven't seen a cat this week that I'm aware of , and I don't understand what you are talking of . " " Well then just look in that bit of ...
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... fight , is now Regimental Sergeant - Major of his corps . But the legend of his mysterious disappearance has never left Canterbury , and round many a barrack - room fire in the dreary winter evenings , young recruits are treated to the ...
... fight , is now Regimental Sergeant - Major of his corps . But the legend of his mysterious disappearance has never left Canterbury , and round many a barrack - room fire in the dreary winter evenings , young recruits are treated to the ...
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... fight . " Blunt felt sure that his information to Colonel Cator was the real reason of this night attack , in anticipation of the one proposed by the Carlists for the next morning , but he judged it wisest to keep his opinions on the ...
... fight . " Blunt felt sure that his information to Colonel Cator was the real reason of this night attack , in anticipation of the one proposed by the Carlists for the next morning , but he judged it wisest to keep his opinions on the ...
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... fight their first real battle with the Carlist rebels . But if Evans thought he was leaving behind him a completely loyal town , or if he imagined that there were no betrayers in the ranks of his own army , he must have been very much ...
... fight their first real battle with the Carlist rebels . But if Evans thought he was leaving behind him a completely loyal town , or if he imagined that there were no betrayers in the ranks of his own army , he must have been very much ...
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