Overland MonthlyA. Roman and Company, 1900 |
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Page 57
... pieces through my fingers , and with the golden music rippling round me I caught a deeper insight into the mystery of things . T HERE were seven of us waiting for the East - bound freight , one night , at Summit , near the west end of ...
... pieces through my fingers , and with the golden music rippling round me I caught a deeper insight into the mystery of things . T HERE were seven of us waiting for the East - bound freight , one night , at Summit , near the west end of ...
Page 63
... thrusting his weapon some six or eight inches into & crevice among the rocks broke it in two , then handed the pieces to his captor . He of the black beard only laughed . " It's hard on you , " he said ; A Gentleman in Khaki 63.
... thrusting his weapon some six or eight inches into & crevice among the rocks broke it in two , then handed the pieces to his captor . He of the black beard only laughed . " It's hard on you , " he said ; A Gentleman in Khaki 63.
Page 67
... piece of paper . I suppose there is no doubt about its being Kruger's signature . " " I can soon test that , " replied the Gen- eral , as he summoned an orderly . " I want Major Duckley . " . 66 The Major was promptly on the spot ...
... piece of paper . I suppose there is no doubt about its being Kruger's signature . " " I can soon test that , " replied the Gen- eral , as he summoned an orderly . " I want Major Duckley . " . 66 The Major was promptly on the spot ...
Page 68
... pieces . An hour later Reginald , with all the " slimness " of an educated scout and a disciple of Baden - Powell , was twisting a snake - like course amidst the long grass and kopjes which cover the southern ap- proach to Ladysmith ...
... pieces . An hour later Reginald , with all the " slimness " of an educated scout and a disciple of Baden - Powell , was twisting a snake - like course amidst the long grass and kopjes which cover the southern ap- proach to Ladysmith ...
Page 79
... piece of bric - a - brac . SINNEH • Despite the plain center , a beautiful rug . A HERALD HO is this herald thundering at the gate WH Upon a foaming steed that will not wait ? Haste , open wide , and do not anger him ; He is an envoy ...
... piece of bric - a - brac . SINNEH • Despite the plain center , a beautiful rug . A HERALD HO is this herald thundering at the gate WH Upon a foaming steed that will not wait ? Haste , open wide , and do not anger him ; He is an envoy ...
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