The Horse GuardsJ. & D.A. Darling, 1850 - 104 páginas |
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... heads on juvenile shoulders ; a truism inva- riably acceded to by individuals of a " certain age , ” although as resolutely disowned by members of the rising generation . Viewing the case however , dispassionately , I am inclined to ...
... heads on juvenile shoulders ; a truism inva- riably acceded to by individuals of a " certain age , ” although as resolutely disowned by members of the rising generation . Viewing the case however , dispassionately , I am inclined to ...
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... head of each table , to commence dinner by first helping himself to as much as he imagined it likely he might require for appeasing his own particular appetite , دو * Complete Guide to the junior and senior Departments of the Royal ...
... head of each table , to commence dinner by first helping himself to as much as he imagined it likely he might require for appeasing his own particular appetite , دو * Complete Guide to the junior and senior Departments of the Royal ...
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... head - quarters of their corps under the pleasing delusion that having , with consi- derable self satisfaction , surveyed some half - dozen acres of bog , and swallowed a considerably larger number of anchovy rolls and butter in the ...
... head - quarters of their corps under the pleasing delusion that having , with consi- derable self satisfaction , surveyed some half - dozen acres of bog , and swallowed a considerably larger number of anchovy rolls and butter in the ...
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... heads of the reigning political dynasty , converts a previously - obscure in- dividual into the very man of all others most compe- tent for tranquillizing and remodelling some refrac- tory , but lucrative colony . As it was , and has ...
... heads of the reigning political dynasty , converts a previously - obscure in- dividual into the very man of all others most compe- tent for tranquillizing and remodelling some refrac- tory , but lucrative colony . As it was , and has ...
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... head quarters , than he was informed , that unless he returned forthwith from whence he came , he might chance to find his post occupied by procrastinating his departure , thus affording the individual the pleasing recreation of a long ...
... head quarters , than he was informed , that unless he returned forthwith from whence he came , he might chance to find his post occupied by procrastinating his departure , thus affording the individual the pleasing recreation of a long ...
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acts advantage afforded allowed amount appear appointments army authorities become benefit better branches British building called carrying chanced clothing colonel command Commander-in-Chief consequently considerable continue corps course court desire directed Duke duty effect equally estimation exist expence fact favour feeling field follow fortune four gallant given Grace grant hands head honour hope Horse Guards individual instance interest Islands leave London matter means measure ment military mind mode never object observed occur offered officer opinion opportunity opposite otherwise pass perform period permitted person pleasing position possess possibility practical present probably profession promotion promulgated prove punishment rank received regards regiment remain render reply respecting rest result Royal sent served soldier station sufficient supposed taken tion troops West Indies
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