 | Noah Alfred Chick - 1859 - 1010 стор.
...always at once : he was not to be trifled with when he gave orders : he always knew that he would be obeyed. His character was quickly appreciated by those...seemed likely to be a few seconds behind time. Colonel Noll had already arrived. The station-master, addressing him, stated that he was behind time, and could... | |
 | John Frederick Smith - 1864 - 576 стор.
...by railway. The train was to start at a certain hour ; but, owing to some delay on the pa^-t of tho authorities in procuring boats, a portion of the detachment seemed likely to bo a few seconds behind timo. Colonel Neill had already arrived. Tho stationmaster, addressing him,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 642 стор.
...on the part . of the autherities in procurmg boats, a portion of the detachment seemed likely to bo a few seconds behind time. Colonel Neill had already...and could not wait for his men, and that the train sheuld go witheut them. As he rose to execute this threat, Colonel Neill ordered his men to seize and... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 636 стор.
...by railway. The train was to start at a certain hour ; but, owing to some delay on the part of tho authorities in procuring boats, a portion of the detachment...stationmaster, addressing him, stated that he was behind thno, and could not wait for his men, and that tho train should go without them. As he rose to execute... | |
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The train was to start at a certain hour ; but, owing to some delay on the part of the authorities in procuring boats, a portion of the detachment seemed likely to be a few seconds behind time. Colonel Neill had already arrived. The station-master, addressing... 