Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 167J. Mason., 1900 |
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Էջ 34
... waggons about , otherwise small traces of the war - except in one place where the line had been broken , and they had constructed a temporary wooden bridge . As I drove from the station I saw scarcely a trace of the mischief done until ...
... waggons about , otherwise small traces of the war - except in one place where the line had been broken , and they had constructed a temporary wooden bridge . As I drove from the station I saw scarcely a trace of the mischief done until ...
Էջ 123
... waggons , could move parallel to the column almost every- where , and subsistence for the cattle is invariably to be found by the wayside . It is , on the other hand , unsuited to Boer tactics , which depend largely on the existence of ...
... waggons , could move parallel to the column almost every- where , and subsistence for the cattle is invariably to be found by the wayside . It is , on the other hand , unsuited to Boer tactics , which depend largely on the existence of ...
Էջ 136
... waggons to carry off their own wounded . It is pleasant to read that , between the hurtling of shells and the whistling of bullets , on the 12th November there was a mutual suspension of hostilities , and the garrison arranged a cricket ...
... waggons to carry off their own wounded . It is pleasant to read that , between the hurtling of shells and the whistling of bullets , on the 12th November there was a mutual suspension of hostilities , and the garrison arranged a cricket ...
Էջ 137
... waggons , the chief laager rendered somewhat more human by the presence of women and children . It was a strange picture of the savagery of war . There was The near approach of the relief column to Ladysmith acted like a tonic to the ...
... waggons , the chief laager rendered somewhat more human by the presence of women and children . It was a strange picture of the savagery of war . There was The near approach of the relief column to Ladysmith acted like a tonic to the ...
Էջ 142
... waggons , get into a train at a country station , get out again at another , and march away , occupying some two miles in length of a country road for a good many hours , while every one was looking the other way ? There is no answer ...
... waggons , get into a train at a country station , get out again at another , and march away , occupying some two miles in length of a country road for a good many hours , while every one was looking the other way ? There is no answer ...
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