Military Life in Algeria: By the Count P. de Castellane, Том 1 |
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... in future to become the glory of Africa ; the pass of Mouzaia and its conflicts ,
Medeah and Milianah occupied by our troops , and the advance of our columns
in every direction crushing all obstacles , deterred by neither danger nor fatigue .
... in future to become the glory of Africa ; the pass of Mouzaia and its conflicts ,
Medeah and Milianah occupied by our troops , and the advance of our columns
in every direction crushing all obstacles , deterred by neither danger nor fatigue .
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Notwithstanding the difficulties arising from the season , and the dangers of the
operation , such was the confidence of the troops in him , that the danger was
never thought of ; and when he led the way , success never seemed doubtful .
Notwithstanding the difficulties arising from the season , and the dangers of the
operation , such was the confidence of the troops in him , that the danger was
never thought of ; and when he led the way , success never seemed doubtful .
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Fatigue or danger was of little matter to them ; they were all old troopers ,
hardened by long years of service , and moreover , as they had it in their own
familiar language , with Changarnier there ' s always a smell of mutton in the
wind . Avec le ...
Fatigue or danger was of little matter to them ; they were all old troopers ,
hardened by long years of service , and moreover , as they had it in their own
familiar language , with Changarnier there ' s always a smell of mutton in the
wind . Avec le ...
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... and with a haughty and resounding step . In battle he was a perfect fireeater ,
and plunged into the midst of danger . The orderly who was grooming him , said
to me , one day ; speaking of the horse and of his master 16 LIFE IN ALGERIA .
... and with a haughty and resounding step . In battle he was a perfect fireeater ,
and plunged into the midst of danger . The orderly who was grooming him , said
to me , one day ; speaking of the horse and of his master 16 LIFE IN ALGERIA .
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The more dangerous the enterprise , the greater glory in success . Should he fail ,
it would at any rate be with the consciousness of not having shrunk before the
accomplishment of a duty . Accordingly he set out with this handful of men , and ...
The more dangerous the enterprise , the greater glory in success . Should he fail ,
it would at any rate be with the consciousness of not having shrunk before the
accomplishment of a duty . Accordingly he set out with this handful of men , and ...
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