The Horse GuardsJ. & D.A. Darling, 1850 - 104 páginas |
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... position which he occupied , to lend a willing ear to every peti- tioner or complainant connected with the service , who cared to seek an audience of the then Commander - in- chief , and in no instance is it recorded that the person ...
... position which he occupied , to lend a willing ear to every peti- tioner or complainant connected with the service , who cared to seek an audience of the then Commander - in- chief , and in no instance is it recorded that the person ...
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... position in the regiment , and an assurance of feeling highly gratified with the result of his interview . 66 But , " exclaimed the Royal Duke , in reply to the officer's explanation of his motives in undertaking a voyage of four ...
... position in the regiment , and an assurance of feeling highly gratified with the result of his interview . 66 But , " exclaimed the Royal Duke , in reply to the officer's explanation of his motives in undertaking a voyage of four ...
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... ment of those substantial comforts consequent on the wealth and position which his brethren in arms so gallantly obtained for his advantage , and which yet F remain within his reach . Most cheerfully would every member THE HORSE GUARDS .
... ment of those substantial comforts consequent on the wealth and position which his brethren in arms so gallantly obtained for his advantage , and which yet F remain within his reach . Most cheerfully would every member THE HORSE GUARDS .
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... position !!! Certainly we dwell in strange times , and singular are the scenes daily taking place in our military es- tablishments , while , at the same moment , the com- plainants are amused with assurances of justice and fair dealing ...
... position !!! Certainly we dwell in strange times , and singular are the scenes daily taking place in our military es- tablishments , while , at the same moment , the com- plainants are amused with assurances of justice and fair dealing ...
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... position with the proposed reduction of the army , might lead the uninitiated to imagine that the sole object of the latter measure is to get rid of a superabundant quantity of bone and sinew , without any reference whatever to ...
... position with the proposed reduction of the army , might lead the uninitiated to imagine that the sole object of the latter measure is to get rid of a superabundant quantity of bone and sinew , without any reference whatever to ...
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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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