The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
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Page 92
... military cus- toms and his determination to modernise the army in the light of military developments in Europe , above all in Germany , made him most unpopular in some military circles . In October 1875 Henty accompanied the Prince of ...
... military cus- toms and his determination to modernise the army in the light of military developments in Europe , above all in Germany , made him most unpopular in some military circles . In October 1875 Henty accompanied the Prince of ...
Page 94
... military topics , as well as producing occasional articles for Tinsley's Magazine and the Cornhill . In this con- nection , he could not help becoming involved , however tangentially , in the fierce debate on Army Reform which went on ...
... military topics , as well as producing occasional articles for Tinsley's Magazine and the Cornhill . In this con- nection , he could not help becoming involved , however tangentially , in the fierce debate on Army Reform which went on ...
Page 104
... military self making the preparations , checking the tannoys , inspecting the stores . And I hated my military self , the habitual double - think , the reputation , the respect it commanded . But I went , my protest unprotested ...
... military self making the preparations , checking the tannoys , inspecting the stores . And I hated my military self , the habitual double - think , the reputation , the respect it commanded . But I went , my protest unprotested ...
Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON W1X | 75 |
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