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... clothing and other comforts , for a winter campaign on the part of our boys in the trenches of Sebastopol . But unfortu- nately the provisions in the Crimea ran so short that it became necessary to halt the regiment at Malta , where ...
... clothing and other comforts , for a winter campaign on the part of our boys in the trenches of Sebastopol . But unfortu- nately the provisions in the Crimea ran so short that it became necessary to halt the regiment at Malta , where ...
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... cloth , surrounded by the commander- in - chief and her generals . At a given signal the men who were to be decorated with the medals by her Majesty came forward , one by one , and in pass- ing knelt down , and she put the ribbon , with ...
... cloth , surrounded by the commander- in - chief and her generals . At a given signal the men who were to be decorated with the medals by her Majesty came forward , one by one , and in pass- ing knelt down , and she put the ribbon , with ...
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... clothes which could be collected upon your body in bed , and keep your head as long as possible under the clothes . A fa- vourite cat , which had established itself in F's tent , used to creep in beside him , under the clothes , during ...
... clothes which could be collected upon your body in bed , and keep your head as long as possible under the clothes . A fa- vourite cat , which had established itself in F's tent , used to creep in beside him , under the clothes , during ...
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... clothing the steep banks which on either side descend to the sea - is one of the finest places in the west of Scotland . The present hostess - Lady Octavia , sixth daughter of the Marquis of Westminster - threw over the whole the charm ...
... clothing the steep banks which on either side descend to the sea - is one of the finest places in the west of Scotland . The present hostess - Lady Octavia , sixth daughter of the Marquis of Westminster - threw over the whole the charm ...
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... cloth or webs , which were sold , and the price received laid out in paying still more able - bodied applicants for parochial relief . In this way the same sum was " turned over , " in mercantile phrase , several times , and £ 10,000 ...
... cloth or webs , which were sold , and the price received laid out in paying still more able - bodied applicants for parochial relief . In this way the same sum was " turned over , " in mercantile phrase , several times , and £ 10,000 ...
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