Narrative of a Five Year's Residence at Nepaul, Том 1 |
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... not least , there was a glory - seeking body of French officers who were about
to enter the service of the Shah of Persia - honest haters of England and
everything English , who comported themselves under the idea that they were
destined to ...
... not least , there was a glory - seeking body of French officers who were about
to enter the service of the Shah of Persia - honest haters of England and
everything English , who comported themselves under the idea that they were
destined to ...
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Be this as it may , take the Bombay officers as a body , they are a right good set of
men , rough and ready , and hospitable in the extreme . As to their fighting
qualities , the Deccan , Ghuznee , and Khelat , the Persian Gulf , and Mooltan ,
have ...
Be this as it may , take the Bombay officers as a body , they are a right good set of
men , rough and ready , and hospitable in the extreme . As to their fighting
qualities , the Deccan , Ghuznee , and Khelat , the Persian Gulf , and Mooltan ,
have ...
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After proceeding some eight miles , we came in sight of the body of Beeloochees
through whom we had to force our way . There were some dry and very deep
water - courses before us , and , as it was useless at daylight to attempt to make
our ...
After proceeding some eight miles , we came in sight of the body of Beeloochees
through whom we had to force our way . There were some dry and very deep
water - courses before us , and , as it was useless at daylight to attempt to make
our ...
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I had many broad hints in the shape of whistling bullets . At last we got clear of
the camp , and pulled up for a few minutes to give our horses wind . We soon ,
however , heard a heavy tramp behind us , and ascertained a large body of
cavalry ...
I had many broad hints in the shape of whistling bullets . At last we got clear of
the camp , and pulled up for a few minutes to give our horses wind . We soon ,
however , heard a heavy tramp behind us , and ascertained a large body of
cavalry ...
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There must have been a very large body of them . We remained perfectly quiet ,
and in about an hour we heard them return , this time at a walk , shouting and
talking very loudly . Back they went , to our delight without examining the bed of
the ...
There must have been a very large body of them . We remained perfectly quiet ,
and in about an hour we heard them return , this time at a walk , shouting and
talking very loudly . Back they went , to our delight without examining the bed of
the ...
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Narrative of a Five Year's Residence at Nepaul, Объемы 1-2 Thomas Smith (Captain.) Полный просмотр - 1852 |
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