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... carrying rations , and officers in every conceivable cos- tume foraging for eatables . " 1 " " Another ten days go by , and for the first time Gordon gets a glimpse of the besieged town . " I do not think I ever saw a prettier city ...
... carrying rations , and officers in every conceivable cos- tume foraging for eatables . " 1 " " Another ten days go by , and for the first time Gordon gets a glimpse of the besieged town . " I do not think I ever saw a prettier city ...
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... carry themselves in the coming assault " so that the mud cabins in their native land would ring at the news , " and so truly did those words II THE FIRST ASSAULT ON THE REDAN 23 strike the 22 LIFE OF CHARLES George GORDON CHAP .
... carry themselves in the coming assault " so that the mud cabins in their native land would ring at the news , " and so truly did those words II THE FIRST ASSAULT ON THE REDAN 23 strike the 22 LIFE OF CHARLES George GORDON CHAP .
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... carried the place . Unfortunately , however , our men dribbled out of the ends of the trenches ten and twenty at a time , and as soon as they appeared they were cleared away . " The space between the advanced trenches and the Redan was ...
... carried the place . Unfortunately , however , our men dribbled out of the ends of the trenches ten and twenty at a time , and as soon as they appeared they were cleared away . " The space between the advanced trenches and the Redan was ...
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... carry the place was too much for the old man . The old army was gone , the generals of division were all dead or invalided ; it was time for the leader , who forty years earlier had given his right arm in the service of his country ...
... carry the place was too much for the old man . The old army was gone , the generals of division were all dead or invalided ; it was time for the leader , who forty years earlier had given his right arm in the service of his country ...
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... carried everything before us if the men had only advanced . " 1 Has it ever occurred to the nation to ask itself why the men did not advance ? The following extract may give the reason : — " It is said that as the first rush was made ...
... carried everything before us if the men had only advanced . " 1 Has it ever occurred to the nation to ask itself why the men did not advance ? The following extract may give the reason : — " It is said that as the first rush was made ...
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