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The Commandant had opened his mouth to pass sentence when there was a roar behind me . " Thank you , sir , for leave to speak . " Leave granted , the great voice continued : " This officer cadet shows promise and has otherwise conducted ...
The Commandant had opened his mouth to pass sentence when there was a roar behind me . " Thank you , sir , for leave to speak . " Leave granted , the great voice continued : " This officer cadet shows promise and has otherwise conducted ...
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Leave was only granted if an officer was ' satisfied that he could be spared at the time ' , and ' he had completed all his duties ' . It was thus with some misgivings and considerable heart - searchings that one submitted a leave ...
Leave was only granted if an officer was ' satisfied that he could be spared at the time ' , and ' he had completed all his duties ' . It was thus with some misgivings and considerable heart - searchings that one submitted a leave ...
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We were about to leave the party when the Belgian started whining that he wanted to go to bed and could not collect the key of his room , the night - porter having apparently gone off duty , leaving his cubby - hole , in which reposed ...
We were about to leave the party when the Belgian started whining that he wanted to go to bed and could not collect the key of his room , the night - porter having apparently gone off duty , leaving his cubby - hole , in which reposed ...
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A DAY ON THE LOCH BY A J MCGEOCH | 134 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT AND THE MURDER OF PORTEOUS BY | 212 |
SOME LESSER CAPTAINS | 237 |
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