Memoirs of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, K.C.B. |
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Page vii
... Infantry . Mrs. Havelock's Life endangered by the burning of her Dwelling . Havelock is at length a Captain . - The Affghan War . Eldred Pottinger at Herat . Havelock accompanies the Army to - - -- Affghanistan . Candahar . Ghuznee ...
... Infantry . Mrs. Havelock's Life endangered by the burning of her Dwelling . Havelock is at length a Captain . - The Affghan War . Eldred Pottinger at Herat . Havelock accompanies the Army to - - -- Affghanistan . Candahar . Ghuznee ...
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... Infantry , which had been ordered to Calcutta . To qualify himself for service in India , he went up to London and attended the lectures of Dr. John Gilchrist , formerly professor of Hindostanee in the college of Fort William , Calcutta ...
... Infantry , which had been ordered to Calcutta . To qualify himself for service in India , he went up to London and attended the lectures of Dr. John Gilchrist , formerly professor of Hindostanee in the college of Fort William , Calcutta ...
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... Infantry - supplies the place of one on the sabbath morning , and I do my best , ineffective as it is , for the men's instruction in the evening . I have , I think . on three occasions read them a sermon , but as often as seven times ...
... Infantry - supplies the place of one on the sabbath morning , and I do my best , ineffective as it is , for the men's instruction in the evening . I have , I think . on three occasions read them a sermon , but as often as seven times ...
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... Infantry , but " now , under a firm conviction that his gracious master , the King , was disposed to respect the religious scruples of all his subjects , and to afford all oppor- tunities and facilities of which the nature of military ...
... Infantry , but " now , under a firm conviction that his gracious master , the King , was disposed to respect the religious scruples of all his subjects , and to afford all oppor- tunities and facilities of which the nature of military ...
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... Infantry . Mrs. Havelock's Life endangered by the burning of her Dwelling . Havelock is at length a Captain . The Affghan War . - - Eldred Pottinger at Herat . - Havelock accompanies the Army to Affghanistan . - Candahar . - Ghuznee ...
... Infantry . Mrs. Havelock's Life endangered by the burning of her Dwelling . Havelock is at length a Captain . The Affghan War . - - Eldred Pottinger at Herat . - Havelock accompanies the Army to Affghanistan . - Candahar . - Ghuznee ...
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Page 100 - God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea ; though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.