Western India Before and During the Mutinies: Pictures Drawn from LifeH.S. King & Company, 1871 - 262 стор. |
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... attacked . We found them well suited for musketry defence , with many twists and turns where invaders might be taken in front and rear . Carefully observing everything that could be of use to us , we reached at last an inner room ...
... attacked . We found them well suited for musketry defence , with many twists and turns where invaders might be taken in front and rear . Carefully observing everything that could be of use to us , we reached at last an inner room ...
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... attack , if strong enough , or send to me for assistance . During this interval my astonishment and dis- gust may be imagined on receiving from Govern- ment an express , ' in reply to my report of the intended march , censuring me in ...
... attack , if strong enough , or send to me for assistance . During this interval my astonishment and dis- gust may be imagined on receiving from Govern- ment an express , ' in reply to my report of the intended march , censuring me in ...
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... attack the place . The hour passed , and no reply reached me . This was one of the most anxious moments in my life , for I felt almost as if my own Govern- ment were fighting against me . The place was strong , and , though I could get ...
... attack the place . The hour passed , and no reply reached me . This was one of the most anxious moments in my life , for I felt almost as if my own Govern- ment were fighting against me . The place was strong , and , though I could get ...
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... up in front , and ad- vantage was to be taken of this sham attack , which was purposely directed to frighten rather than damage , to force an entrance unperceived in the rear , through the walls , into the heart of 80 Western India .
... up in front , and ad- vantage was to be taken of this sham attack , which was purposely directed to frighten rather than damage , to force an entrance unperceived in the rear , through the walls , into the heart of 80 Western India .
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... attacking a ruler who from the haughty and imperious nature of his temper had treated it , and with less reason the Civil Ser- vice also , with unjust contempt ; and so the changes were rung on the insult to Mohammedans , ignorance of ...
... attacking a ruler who from the haughty and imperious nature of his temper had treated it , and with less reason the Civil Ser- vice also , with unjust contempt ; and so the changes were rung on the insult to Mohammedans , ignorance of ...
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