Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen 189,Número 2William Blackwood, 1911 |
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... mean Yet in one respect the mis- trust of the French com- manders proved only only too well founded . With no feel- ing of patriotism to restrain them and subjected to a dis- cipline exceptionally severe , the legionaries deserted in ...
... mean Yet in one respect the mis- trust of the French com- manders proved only only too well founded . With no feel- ing of patriotism to restrain them and subjected to a dis- cipline exceptionally severe , the legionaries deserted in ...
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... means by which to fill their empty bellies . But for the rest , the men of birth and education , to say what sends them to the Legion were to tell the whole story of human frailty and folly . Ex- travagance , drink , love dis- appointed ...
... means by which to fill their empty bellies . But for the rest , the men of birth and education , to say what sends them to the Legion were to tell the whole story of human frailty and folly . Ex- travagance , drink , love dis- appointed ...
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... means encouraging , at any rate to candidates of gentle birth who seek admission to the ranks of the Legion , often out of sheer kindness of heart doing their utmost to dissuade them from entering a career , the hardships of which they ...
... means encouraging , at any rate to candidates of gentle birth who seek admission to the ranks of the Legion , often out of sheer kindness of heart doing their utmost to dissuade them from entering a career , the hardships of which they ...
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... means of en- joyment in stations none too cheerful . Every five days the legionary makes holiday , for it is then that he receives his pay , two- pence halfpenny , and the hall where Madame la Cantinière 594 [ May The Foreign Legion .
... means of en- joyment in stations none too cheerful . Every five days the legionary makes holiday , for it is then that he receives his pay , two- pence halfpenny , and the hall where Madame la Cantinière 594 [ May The Foreign Legion .
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... means at an end . On the coast every port , every ship , is closely watched ; whilst if he take to the desert , to the danger of death by starva- tion and thirst is added that of death , almost inevitable , at the hands of the tribesmen ...
... means at an end . On the coast every port , every ship , is closely watched ; whilst if he take to the desert , to the danger of death by starva- tion and thirst is added that of death , almost inevitable , at the hands of the tribesmen ...
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