"Soldier of Fortune:" a Tale of the Crimean War. Chapter Xviii
Love'[?] [?] mighty lord. And [?] so humbled me, as, I confess, There is no [?] in his c[?] Nor to his service no such joy on earth…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1883
67 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 4
The Land War in Scotland
A TELEGRAM from Glasgow on the 25th November says:—The land agitation in the Highlands, which during the incoming winter promises to be widespread and determined, has just openly shown itself…
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The man of gold, whose grovelling heart Clinga to his money bags who holds his faith Like merchandise, pledged to the highest bidder. hath yet one tie to tell him he is human.—OLD PLAY…
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THE Egyptian war may be said to be completely ended with the distribution of honours and rewards to a large, but still limited, number of recipients, while the whole body…
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But yet, oh man [?] tage not beyond thy need; Deem it not pdory to swell in tyranny; Thou art of blood. Joy not to see things bleed. Thou fearest death, think they are loth to die,…
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A BELL which hung directly over his chair rung twice. Count Berkendorf placed his car to a tube which communicated with the room below. Yermaloff, Baron Tichoff's agent, and the minister's…
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DURING the night which followed the engagement fought at the bridge of Traktir, the commanding officer of the Russian engineers employed on this service passed on foot along the…
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Experience teach[?] us That resolution's a sole help at need—SHAKESPEARE, No sooner was Alexia left to the solitude of her own chamber by her dastardly husband, than she fell into…
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'THEY have taken Ivan from me continued his wife; 'cruel father, unnatural husband; it is in vain you tell me that it is only to conceal him from the tyranny of Berkendorf.'…
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[?] time that we returned to the here of our [?]nd his two companions, who were as completely [?]d from the world in the cleverly-contrived [?]ge which conveyed them from St. Petersburg…
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Accustomed in his own court to see all bend before him to meet with only subservincey and corruption, it is little to he wondered at the despot imagined he could mould the opinions of the representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coming War. (From Vasity Fair, December 30.)
WE have already said in these columns that the only Europeans who ever have definite knowledge of the future course of political events are the members of secret societies…
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Oh, all preparing Providence divine! In thy huge book what secrets are enrolled? What sundry helps doth thy great power assign To prop the course which though intends to hold…
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It is impossible to say how far the quarrel might have proceeded had not the Reverend Richard Vavasseur interposed between them. To do him justice, he was equally attached to both his children…
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'And what am I, replied his father; a broken-hearted and dishonoured one bowed down by sin and shame. Misled by my affection for you, I violated the confidence of the generous man who trusted me…
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THE cottage which the steward inhabited was situated on the verge of the Vavasseur estate, in a retired spot; just such a solitary nook as a disturbed conscience wonld seek to retire to, and brood over…
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SCARCELY had Beatrice and her waiting maid seated themselves in the van, than a chaise was seen driving rapidly to the house. It contained the Reverend Richard Vavasseur and his son Cuthbert. The old…
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WITHOUT waiting for any further remonstrance on the subject, the speaker took his departure, leaving the exiles with the friend whom Providence had so uexpectedly sent to console them: for we need…
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THE two friends regarded each other for an instant to ask whether they should reveal the fact of their having money. 'Certainly,' said Charles; 'it would be…
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Lastly came WIN KR. all clothed in frize. Chattering his teeth for cold that old him chill; Whilst on his hoary beard his breath did freeze, And the dull drops that from his purple bill…
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