The Queen's Colours, and Other Sketches of a Soldier's Life. [With Illustrations.]Religious Tract Society, 1883 - 96 páginas |
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... taken away . A hundred of these men volunteered . " Soldiers of the 64th , " said the com- mander , pointing to the rocky heights they were to scale , " your colours are on the top of yonder hill ! " Do you think the precipice deterred ...
... taken away . A hundred of these men volunteered . " Soldiers of the 64th , " said the com- mander , pointing to the rocky heights they were to scale , " your colours are on the top of yonder hill ! " Do you think the precipice deterred ...
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... taken , and whole regiments of the Austrians were either cut to pieces or fell into utter rout of confusion - how was it that the number of colours and banners taken only amounted to eleven ? The answer is that given by an eye - witness ...
... taken , and whole regiments of the Austrians were either cut to pieces or fell into utter rout of confusion - how was it that the number of colours and banners taken only amounted to eleven ? The answer is that given by an eye - witness ...
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... taken up by her little Willie , who was an invalid , and began to feel the room uncomfortably hot , and to ask to be WELCOME taken home . When the tea was ended , she turned to say , " Good - bye " to her new acquaintances . " I am ...
... taken up by her little Willie , who was an invalid , and began to feel the room uncomfortably hot , and to ask to be WELCOME taken home . When the tea was ended , she turned to say , " Good - bye " to her new acquaintances . " I am ...
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... taken the first step , " said Mrs. Clayton , " in feeling that you are in the wrong service , and wanting to make a change ; and surely there is en- couragement for you in the invitation of the Great Captain : Come unto Me , all ye that ...
... taken the first step , " said Mrs. Clayton , " in feeling that you are in the wrong service , and wanting to make a change ; and surely there is en- couragement for you in the invitation of the Great Captain : Come unto Me , all ye that ...
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... taken a brave stand as soldiers under the Great Captain , and that already their influence and altered behaviour were leading some of their companions into the same blessed service . This is no imaginary sketch , but a true narrative ...
... taken a brave stand as soldiers under the Great Captain , and that already their influence and altered behaviour were leading some of their companions into the same blessed service . This is no imaginary sketch , but a true narrative ...
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Página 91 - Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By JAMES MACAULAY, MA, MD, editor of the " Leisure Hour,'