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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
96 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 5
FROM that day the progress of the young soldier towards convalesence, though slow, was sure. He soon became sensible of the change, and would converse for hours with Lelia,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR nearly a mile the vehicle had to pass through the French encampment. On teaching the outposts the sentinel demanded, the word; the driver of the cart did not know…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About mid-day, a repast, consisting of cold meats, fruit and wine, was brought to them by two of the female servants of the house, who began arranging the table…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEATRICF turned exceedingly pale, and her cousin alarmed at the imprudence of the girl, vainly attempted to check her volubility. She might as well have tried to stop the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AND where is poor, dear Master Charley now? demanded the waiting maid, anxious to repair her former omission and have something positive to impart to her young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PEGGY, like most—perhaps we should rather have said many—of her sex, was not insensible to admiration; it would have required more than a slight flirtation to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Without waiting a reply, he gave his half-broken steed the rein, and dashed off at a fearful pace into the thickest of the wood, closely followed by Julian. For more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North China Daily News says:—A [?] of 1921 Chinese troops was landed on only 24, from the Flamingo (s.), at one of the lower Hongkew wharfs, Shanghai…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HIS hearer began to regard him with fixed attention; having taken only three glasses of grog he felt that he could not be dreaming yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Each substance of a grief bath twenty shadows, Which show like grief itself, but are not so; For sorrow's eye, glazed with blinding tears, Divides one thing entire to many objects;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judge we by nature? Habit can efface, Interest o'ercome, or policy take place. By actions? These uncertainty divides. By passions? These dissimulation hides…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN hour afterwards the Soldier of Fortune was once more seated in his prison. Neither Sir Edward Challoner nor Frank Moreland had been present at his trial;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A party of a dozen English sailors had mounted the face of the rock, and established themselves in a sort of natural cave formed in one of the interstices; which offered a capital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was in vain that they entreated and argued with her; that Jack pointed out the dreadful state of the road; the dangers—the difficulty of such an undertaking. She…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'What should a set of scribblers know about discipline and military masters?' observed Cuthbert. 'Nothing—absolutely nothing. My astonishment at their being permitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes…
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