Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 241, Issue 1456William Blackwood, 1937 |
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... officer's Great Britain , after occupy- professional brusqueness did ing Tibet , intend to advance not , apparently ... officers , he had preferred to acquire a smattering of several languages rather than a mastery of one , and our ...
... officer's Great Britain , after occupy- professional brusqueness did ing Tibet , intend to advance not , apparently ... officers , he had preferred to acquire a smattering of several languages rather than a mastery of one , and our ...
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... officers , he hastened to send in a flag of truce , offering capitulation on terms , " to prevent " -ironic touch ! " further bloodshed and pillage . " Cawdor's reply was a prompt and uncom- promising demand for uncon- ditional ...
... officers , he hastened to send in a flag of truce , offering capitulation on terms , " to prevent " -ironic touch ! " further bloodshed and pillage . " Cawdor's reply was a prompt and uncom- promising demand for uncon- ditional ...
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... officers and three engineers . On this night only the third officer was on board ; the captain , with the first and second officers , had gone on shore to dine with some friends , and would probably not be back till near midnight . The ...
... officers and three engineers . On this night only the third officer was on board ; the captain , with the first and second officers , had gone on shore to dine with some friends , and would probably not be back till near midnight . The ...
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