Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen 223William Blackwood, 1928 |
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... Gurkhas of the Military Police under that incomparable Political Officer , Pardon - Howe - all these had left the frontier in a state of comparative stability in which no immediate problems seemed imminent . The " Administered Line ...
... Gurkhas of the Military Police under that incomparable Political Officer , Pardon - Howe - all these had left the frontier in a state of comparative stability in which no immediate problems seemed imminent . The " Administered Line ...
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... Gurkha instinct , as of all born soldiers , knew the value of a little cere- monial on occasion . The Line of stockaded posts ran , like Hadrian's Wall , along the ill - defined and fluid edge of Administered Territory . Here lay groups ...
... Gurkha instinct , as of all born soldiers , knew the value of a little cere- monial on occasion . The Line of stockaded posts ran , like Hadrian's Wall , along the ill - defined and fluid edge of Administered Territory . Here lay groups ...
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... Gurkha alike , was known as the Doomworm . He had a way of getting fits of deep depression when there was nothing much on ; and the despondent monologue , sometimes blazing out into pæans of lyrical abuse , would have been too much for ...
... Gurkha alike , was known as the Doomworm . He had a way of getting fits of deep depression when there was nothing much on ; and the despondent monologue , sometimes blazing out into pæans of lyrical abuse , would have been too much for ...
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... Gurkha , one Ranbir Gurung , one of our few who had a smattering of tongues ; the Madrassi bearer , helpless and inefficient in these new and virile surroundings , retired into the background . We trotted out the kotoki , or local inter ...
... Gurkha , one Ranbir Gurung , one of our few who had a smattering of tongues ; the Madrassi bearer , helpless and inefficient in these new and virile surroundings , retired into the background . We trotted out the kotoki , or local inter ...
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... Gurkha had a working knowledge of the local tongue , and had somehow acquired an enthusiasm for this weird high- brow whose ways were so in- comprehensible . He took to going off on his own . We let him , knowing he would avoid trouble ...
... Gurkha had a working knowledge of the local tongue , and had somehow acquired an enthusiasm for this weird high- brow whose ways were so in- comprehensible . He took to going off on his own . We let him , knowing he would avoid trouble ...
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