The autobiography of Thomas Allen, by the author of Post mortem, Volume 2W. Blackwood and Sons, 1882 |
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... troop of cavalry , of which I just caught a glimpse as it was leaving Wolvenden . This troop formed part of a regiment of hussars , then on the march , the main body of which soon after- wards halted in the town for one night . The ...
... troop of cavalry , of which I just caught a glimpse as it was leaving Wolvenden . This troop formed part of a regiment of hussars , then on the march , the main body of which soon after- wards halted in the town for one night . The ...
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... troop , " answered " Blacker ! " repeated I ; " mean ! " White , you It was indeed my father's old favourite ; the gouty footman ; the student of Gibbon and of Burton . To describe the effect which this surprising recognition first made ...
... troop , " answered " Blacker ! " repeated I ; " mean ! " White , you It was indeed my father's old favourite ; the gouty footman ; the student of Gibbon and of Burton . To describe the effect which this surprising recognition first made ...
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... troop sergeant - major told me that Blacker was regarded by his comrades as a " dry " —that is , a humorous - man , who could sing capital songs ; and that the worst he — the sergeant - major - could allege against him was , that he was ...
... troop sergeant - major told me that Blacker was regarded by his comrades as a " dry " —that is , a humorous - man , who could sing capital songs ; and that the worst he — the sergeant - major - could allege against him was , that he was ...
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... with me for having broken my own collar - bone and my poor brown horse's back at one and the same time . I was now a lieutenant in the troop of Captain Ponds , to which White , otherwise Blacker , THOMAS ALLEN . 91 CHAPTER IX. ...
... with me for having broken my own collar - bone and my poor brown horse's back at one and the same time . I was now a lieutenant in the troop of Captain Ponds , to which White , otherwise Blacker , THOMAS ALLEN . 91 CHAPTER IX. ...
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... troop , had retired on half - pay , to perish in great mis- ery at Boulogne . Our headquarters were now at a certain manufacturing town in the north , but I was with a squadron detached to another place . Captain Ponds was in command of ...
... troop , had retired on half - pay , to perish in great mis- ery at Boulogne . Our headquarters were now at a certain manufacturing town in the north , but I was with a squadron detached to another place . Captain Ponds was in command of ...
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