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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers
67 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 4
BEING an Irish soldier and a bold one, Lord Wolseley might be expected to speak with frankness, and we find a passage in his speech, at the recent Dublin banquet, which should be memorable:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When the clouds have poured their rain, Sweeter smell the flowers: Brighter shines the heaven's starry train, In earth's sunless hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The third morning after the carrying off of Lelia, Sir Edward and Frank, who could hear no tidings of the yacht, determined to set out for the camp. The baronet felt most anxious to obtain, if possible, some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It has long been confessed that the military system of England is a reproach to the rest of her institutions—though heaven knows that many of the latter are quite faulty enough. In France, and even in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The court was at last cleared for deliberation, which did not last very long; for the breach of military law waa too distinctly proved, even by the admission of the accused. When the prisoner was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When foes the hand of [?] shook. And friends betrayed—den[?]ed—for[?]ok, Then woman, meekly constant still, Followed to C[?] fatal hill—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An hour before daybreak Cuthbert Vavusseur mounted his horse and quitted the camp, which he sincerely trusted he might never see again. He was tired of military life, but the danger which he had…
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