Military life in Algeria, Том 2Hurst and Blackett, 1853 |
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... hand . At a hundred paces further on , we broke into a gallop , serried still together as a wall . Seeing this iron storm , so calm , so collected , so strong , advancing upon them , the innumerable host hesitated . A confused noise ...
... hand . At a hundred paces further on , we broke into a gallop , serried still together as a wall . Seeing this iron storm , so calm , so collected , so strong , advancing upon them , the innumerable host hesitated . A confused noise ...
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... an embroidered hand , the sign of command ; and on the two wings were seen little banneroles of different colours . The whole band of Arab cavaliers advanced towards us , seemingly at a charge . The better A WINTER CAMPAIGN . 21.
... an embroidered hand , the sign of command ; and on the two wings were seen little banneroles of different colours . The whole band of Arab cavaliers advanced towards us , seemingly at a charge . The better A WINTER CAMPAIGN . 21.
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... hand . Captain Larochefoucault , whose squadron took the lead , killed a few of them ; but our tired horses , being quite knocked up , refused to go further . After a halt of an hour , we resumed our march to Oued- Teguiguess . We ...
... hand . Captain Larochefoucault , whose squadron took the lead , killed a few of them ; but our tired horses , being quite knocked up , refused to go further . After a halt of an hour , we resumed our march to Oued- Teguiguess . We ...
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... hand of the chiefs was covered by a glove called smègue , which had no fingers , and was sometimes made of tiger or pan- ther skin . Here the falcon perched ; but there were often two or three of them , one on 48 LIFE IN ALGERIA .
... hand of the chiefs was covered by a glove called smègue , which had no fingers , and was sometimes made of tiger or pan- ther skin . Here the falcon perched ; but there were often two or three of them , one on 48 LIFE IN ALGERIA .
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... hand , and the hostess of the canteen , proclaimed the queen of beauty , for the occasion , was to bestow on the conqueror a pair of pistols , which General Renaud had given her for the purpose . The stake was well earned , for never ...
... hand , and the hostess of the canteen , proclaimed the queen of beauty , for the occasion , was to bestow on the conqueror a pair of pistols , which General Renaud had given her for the purpose . The stake was well earned , for never ...
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