The Queen's Colours, and Other Sketches of a Soldier's Life. [With Illustrations.]Religious Tract Society, 1883 - 96 páginas |
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... death . " It may be remembered that in the late war in the South of Africa , the colours of the 24th regiment were missing after the unfortunate battle of Isandlana . The British camp had been surrounded by the Zulus , and the day was ...
... death . " It may be remembered that in the late war in the South of Africa , the colours of the 24th regiment were missing after the unfortunate battle of Isandlana . The British camp had been surrounded by the Zulus , and the day was ...
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... death to die : My life is but a trivial round ; And you say it with a sigh . Oh , for a share in some high deed- But know it rests with you Whether that life be common strife Or heroism true . The fount of self - forgetting love ...
... death to die : My life is but a trivial round ; And you say it with a sigh . Oh , for a share in some high deed- But know it rests with you Whether that life be common strife Or heroism true . The fount of self - forgetting love ...
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... death to life . Depend upon it , I tell you the truth . Hear His own words : ' God so loved the world , that He gave His only begotten Son , that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish , but have everlasting life.'1 And again ...
... death to life . Depend upon it , I tell you the truth . Hear His own words : ' God so loved the world , that He gave His only begotten Son , that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish , but have everlasting life.'1 And again ...
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... death it had served to protect the " bit of rag , " which , in the morning of that bloody day , had been the standard of the regiment . He had care- fully folded it up , and then lain down upon it to die . His noble foes forbore to take ...
... death it had served to protect the " bit of rag , " which , in the morning of that bloody day , had been the standard of the regiment . He had care- fully folded it up , and then lain down upon it to die . His noble foes forbore to take ...
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... death , and I will give thee a crown of life . " Here is an appeal to the Christian's sense of honour . It is an appeal to a higher and finer feeling than the bare sense of duty or the slavish dread of punishment . Our hopes and our 1 2 ...
... death , and I will give thee a crown of life . " Here is an appeal to the Christian's sense of honour . It is an appeal to a higher and finer feeling than the bare sense of duty or the slavish dread of punishment . Our hopes and our 1 2 ...
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AGNES GIBERNE answer appeal armour arms army asked Austrian standard-bearer Author banner barracks bevelled Bible Black Forest blessed bound Cameron Captain Christie's Old Organ Clayton cloth boards colonel colours commences with January companions comrade cross deserter Dick Holmes Drawn with Pen duty EDWARD WHYMPER emigrant enemies ensign eyes fight gilt edges GIRL'S OWN PAPER glory God's Goetz gospel Gray hand handbill handsome cloth happy Havre hear heart heaven Illus Imperial 16mo January Number Jesus Christ King of kings late Rev live look Lord Jesus lustrated mercy paper Pen and Pencil PENNY Pictures prayer Profusely Illustrated Queen and country Ravenscliffe regiment RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY remember roll call Rouen RUTH LYNN Saint Walter SARGENT Saviour sinner sins SIXPENCE MONTHLY Slater Street soldier's heart Story tell things thought told true uncle uniform unto death VICTORIA CROSS want to find weapons WHYMPER word Zulus
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