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The wars & local soldiers, 1908

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXXIII.—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 August 1908 · page 3

"Better drink to my release by death from exile and degradation," replied the maiden, in excellent French; and yet I thank you for your courtesy."…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXXIV.—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 September 1908 · page 3

The serf, who had retreated to a respectable distance, laughed and appeared highly delighted at the success of his friendly offices, This only enraged jack,…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXXVI.—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 September 1908 · page 3

"Father," said Alexis, who invariably addressed the old soldier of Napoleon by that endearing appellation, "you must not agitate yourself thus fearfully; when…

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A National Danger. the Disappearing War Horse

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 3

The shrinkage or the reserve of horses in England progresses at a rate which is alarming many people besides the remount officers and the Board of…

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The Archbishop of York. an Old Soldier. Some Kindly Stories

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 September 1908 · page 3

Birthday congratulations were due last week, writes "M.A.P." of 27th June, to the Archbishop or York, who reached the advanced age of eighty-two years…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXXVII.—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 September 1908 · page 3

"The strongest plea, after all," said our here, "is necessity, should it unfortunately arise. Let as proceed at once to the hut, where fortune mey enable us…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXXVIII.—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 October 1908 · page 3

At the name of the Hebrew a dark frown gathered on the brow of the Polo, who felt, as men feel who have consciousness of the enemy with whom they have…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XXXIX.—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 October 1908 · page 3

It was in vain; the voice he invoked was silent; the bullet of the assassin had lodged in the heart. "Dead!" continued the speaker,…

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A Soldier of Fortune. -A Tale of the Crimea.- Chapter XL—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 October 1908 · page 3

At the earnest entreaty of the Prince he promised to add,l in his despatch to the Government, a request that a priest might be sent from Cheritz Khan to…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter Xlii

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 October 1908 · page 3

But be not long, for in the tedious minutes Exquisite interval, I am on the rack; For sure the, greatest evil we can know,…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLII,—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 October 1908 · page 3

Taking the maiden by the hand, he led her towards the temb, followed by his immediate friends. The prices looked on in astonishment…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLIII—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 November 1908 · page 3

It is not to be supposed that a person of Schamyl's importance could make his preparations for a long and dangerous journey without some of his followers…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLV.—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 November 1908 · page 3

"I could not conquer my aversion, but I will do so," continued the fair, girl, firmly Charley's sake," At the name of his young favourite,…

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The War of the Future. a Terrible Prospect with a Ray of Hope

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 3

Mr. Hudson Maxim has been speculating about the terrible possibilities at war in the near future, when, if the present extraordinary rate of scientific…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLVI—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 3

"Quarrel ?". repeated Beatrix. "You know," continued her cousin, "what very unreasonable beings men are."…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea. Chapter XLVII.—Continued

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 3

I must trust to his kindness and your forbearance," observed Frank in a whisper, "to excuse my apparent caprice." "The fact is, Tricksey," said Mary…

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