Memoirs of a CadetSaunders, 1839 - 338 Seiten |
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... Milden ( a brother cadet ) and myself succeeded in effecting a footing on board a dingy , or small boat , and made way for the shore . But here another occurrence , the very counterpart of the last , impeded our progress . Numerous ...
... Milden ( a brother cadet ) and myself succeeded in effecting a footing on board a dingy , or small boat , and made way for the shore . But here another occurrence , the very counterpart of the last , impeded our progress . Numerous ...
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... Milden equip himself in a scarlet Swiss jacket , with sword and sash conform . He had , in fact , been provided in Leadenhall Street with a cadet's uniform jacket , which he had kept alto- gether perdu during the voyage , and now ...
... Milden equip himself in a scarlet Swiss jacket , with sword and sash conform . He had , in fact , been provided in Leadenhall Street with a cadet's uniform jacket , which he had kept alto- gether perdu during the voyage , and now ...
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... Milden's palkee preceded mine , and I had to undergo the ordeal - yes , believe it who will , I had to un- dergo the ordeal of seeing him saluted by every passing soldier , arms carried by every sentry , and not one compliment did I get ...
... Milden's palkee preceded mine , and I had to undergo the ordeal - yes , believe it who will , I had to un- dergo the ordeal of seeing him saluted by every passing soldier , arms carried by every sentry , and not one compliment did I get ...
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... Milden at the inn for dinner , according to appointment . We then saw our baggage landed from the ship , and proceeded with it to our quarters about sun- set . To my great astonishment , I found the floor of my room nearly covered with ...
... Milden at the inn for dinner , according to appointment . We then saw our baggage landed from the ship , and proceeded with it to our quarters about sun- set . To my great astonishment , I found the floor of my room nearly covered with ...
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... Milden . The evening gun and tattoo at nine o'clock , again warmed up anticipations of future military renown . At ten I retired to bed , highly exalted in my own estimation by the oc- currences MEMOIRS OF A CADET . 21.
... Milden . The evening gun and tattoo at nine o'clock , again warmed up anticipations of future military renown . At ten I retired to bed , highly exalted in my own estimation by the oc- currences MEMOIRS OF A CADET . 21.
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