The soldier's destiny. To which is added The Scrabster family1853 |
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... suffered , need not be told . They are better left to the imagination of the reader . It is enough that Joe Caplin was declared the winner of the stakes , and that Sergeant Spurdon , and then the Corporal , were 8 THE SOLDIER'S DESTINY .
... suffered , need not be told . They are better left to the imagination of the reader . It is enough that Joe Caplin was declared the winner of the stakes , and that Sergeant Spurdon , and then the Corporal , were 8 THE SOLDIER'S DESTINY .
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... told and the corporal con- firmed , whilst Joe and his friends innocently drunk the beer which the sergeant in the handsomest manner kept calling for and paying for . The excitement of the day and the drink , could not fail to have ...
... told and the corporal con- firmed , whilst Joe and his friends innocently drunk the beer which the sergeant in the handsomest manner kept calling for and paying for . The excitement of the day and the drink , could not fail to have ...
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... told the tale of the previous day . Sleeping in his clothes and in the cold air of an autumn night , had not improved his looks , while the consciousness of his unusually disordered appearance , and the fear of meeting a neighbour who ...
... told the tale of the previous day . Sleeping in his clothes and in the cold air of an autumn night , had not improved his looks , while the consciousness of his unusually disordered appearance , and the fear of meeting a neighbour who ...
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... told him they had sat up for him all night , herself and mother that is , but the little ones slept soundly as usual , dreaming of no care , while they were watching and crying . " I never thought so much about you before Joe , " said ...
... told him they had sat up for him all night , herself and mother that is , but the little ones slept soundly as usual , dreaming of no care , while they were watching and crying . " I never thought so much about you before Joe , " said ...
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... told of the wretchedness of his company , and the depravity in a barrack , to urge Lizzy not to think of embracing such a life ; and he received Lizzy's laboriously written notes in return , blotted with tears , but cheering him always ...
... told of the wretchedness of his company , and the depravity in a barrack , to urge Lizzy not to think of embracing such a life ; and he received Lizzy's laboriously written notes in return , blotted with tears , but cheering him always ...
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