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They seemed to have very few officers , and the few they had were seldom , if ever , to be seen on duty with the men . The latter had evidently souls above obedience , for I was very anxious to let my employers they did very much what ...
They seemed to have very few officers , and the few they had were seldom , if ever , to be seen on duty with the men . The latter had evidently souls above obedience , for I was very anxious to let my employers they did very much what ...
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2943 66 questing him to take no steps about the five officers he had so urgently demanded the day before yesterday . " This state- ment is not quite correct , for Gordon's report , which I had not then seen , did not ' urgently " demand ...
2943 66 questing him to take no steps about the five officers he had so urgently demanded the day before yesterday . " This state- ment is not quite correct , for Gordon's report , which I had not then seen , did not ' urgently " demand ...
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They then earn from fifteen to thirty francs a month , according to the generosity and means of the officers for whom they work as ser- vants . If the officer is married , the orderly may sleep under his roof like any other servant ...
They then earn from fifteen to thirty francs a month , according to the generosity and means of the officers for whom they work as ser- vants . If the officer is married , the orderly may sleep under his roof like any other servant ...
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