Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 306William Blackwood, 1969 |
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Page 209
... British officers or , in fact , any of my Army compatriots , were made either as a student on the various courses of instruction I went to as a young officer or during the war . Not all the cadets of my batch at Sandhurst remained in ...
... British officers or , in fact , any of my Army compatriots , were made either as a student on the various courses of instruction I went to as a young officer or during the war . Not all the cadets of my batch at Sandhurst remained in ...
Page 384
... British Church . And the lamentations of the earliest British historian , Gildas , included a plaint about the bar- barians ' destruction of altars . - It would be evident even without the reassurance of the blurb that this book is ...
... British Church . And the lamentations of the earliest British historian , Gildas , included a plaint about the bar- barians ' destruction of altars . - It would be evident even without the reassurance of the blurb that this book is ...
Page 572
... British reader finds in a tale of heroic British soldiers , a chivalrous and tough enemy and a higher command of incredible inepti- tude . The author , a most competent writer who holds one's attention throughout , suggests that the ...
... British reader finds in a tale of heroic British soldiers , a chivalrous and tough enemy and a higher command of incredible inepti- tude . The author , a most competent writer who holds one's attention throughout , suggests that the ...
Contents
SPANISH ESSENCE BY WYNFORD PERRY | 128 |
THE GOLDFINCH ERA BY T G NESTOR | 169 |
MAGAS REVIEWS | 576 |
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