War With Afghans
Afghans are firing on British outposts at Landi Kotal, the summit of the Khyber Pass. Information of the military movement is severely censored at Simla, hence little news…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1908
56 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 3
A Soldier [?] a Tale [?] CHAPTER XV.—Continued
"To your friend, sir," observed [?] lady, haughtily. "He is a dreamer," replied Henri; "so, like a true brother in arms, I[?]raised the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Xvii
Cunning, in striving to attain the end, Oft shoots beyond the mark.—Old Play. Baron Tiehoff was exceedingly embarrassed at the command that he had…
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Her calmness and self-possession at once deceived the wily Russ, who quitted the saloon to issue fresh instructions to his agents…
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All the Mohmands have submitted, and the frontier war is at an end. In the last engagement with the British force, under Major-General Willcooks,…
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Schlusselberg is an ancient fortress, formerly belonging to Sweden, built upon a rock close t the source of the Neva, a fountain which rises from the bottom…
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Upon a bed of straw reclined the gaunt figure of an aged man whose venerable beard fell like a snow wreath upon his chest; his dress had evidently been rich,…
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Lelia regarded him with pleased surprise; she had met with one who at last seemed to comprehend her nature. "Pardon me," said Henri, "the…
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At the allusion to her boy, the Baroness burst into tears, and sunk into the chair, fixed as we described in the floor in front of the only table in the…
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"I do not know the word," said Alexia, firmly; "misery has taught me to forget it. "Listen to me," she continued; "nay, I do not fear your weapon, for I,…
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"Dead!" said the minister, in a tone of disappointed fury; "this must be soon to; it was not the lash," he added, suspiciously, "which killed her."…
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"Society Reconciled to them," repeated Charles, who began to think that the horror of their situation had shaken his companion's reason. "I do not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Next Great War
General Blume has presented a remarkable report to the German General Staff regarding the conditions of the next European war…
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"They are Englishmen," whispered the fellow, at the same time drawing from his breast the paper containing the orders on which he acted, to prove that his…
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There had never been much love between the children of the Rev. Richard Vavasseur, and their father's unexpected accession of fortune seemed to have…
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"Jack is not dead," she sobbed, "nor Master Charley either. I'd swear to Jack's letter the I have not seen it." Her master mentally offered up his…
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"And where are they?" The steward replied to her only by a look of intense anguish. "Surely you cannot hesitate," she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded in a Duel. Fencer Injured by a Novice
A fierce duel (says " Lloyd's Weekly") was fought on the 14th May in the grounds of the Big Wheel in Paris between a young man named…
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"No, I thank you, superintendent," replied Julian' "if any of the Cossacks should visit the but, I shall be apprehended as a deserter and sent to the mines."…
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The countryside here (wrote the "Daily News" correspondent on 8th June from Alton Hants) has been plunged into gloom by a dreadful…
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