The Cornhill Magazine, Volumes 9-10;Volume 83;Volume 1901William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1901 |
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... Meerut outbreak , and the true beginning of the Mutiny - and November 1 , 1858 , when the Queen's proclamation officially marked its close ? But the heroes in that great episode the men of Lucknow , and Delhi , and Arrah , the men who ...
... Meerut outbreak , and the true beginning of the Mutiny - and November 1 , 1858 , when the Queen's proclamation officially marked its close ? But the heroes in that great episode the men of Lucknow , and Delhi , and Arrah , the men who ...
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... Meerut before the date agreed upon . 6 Sir Richard Temple , whose task it was to examine the ex - king of Delhi's papers after the capture of the city , found amongst them an immense number of letters and reports from leading ...
... Meerut before the date agreed upon . 6 Sir Richard Temple , whose task it was to examine the ex - king of Delhi's papers after the capture of the city , found amongst them an immense number of letters and reports from leading ...
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... Meerut and Dinapore , a stretch of 1,200 miles , there were to be found only two weak British regiments . Never was a prize so rich held with a hand so slack and careless ! It was the evil fate of England , too , that when the storm ...
... Meerut and Dinapore , a stretch of 1,200 miles , there were to be found only two weak British regiments . Never was a prize so rich held with a hand so slack and careless ! It was the evil fate of England , too , that when the storm ...
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... Meerut . It had been a day of fierce heat ; the air had scorched like a white flame ; all day long fiery winds had blown , hot as from the throat of a seven times heated furnace . The tiny English colony at Meerut - languid women ...
... Meerut . It had been a day of fierce heat ; the air had scorched like a white flame ; all day long fiery winds had blown , hot as from the throat of a seven times heated furnace . The tiny English colony at Meerut - languid women ...
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... Meerut , horse and foot , did not reach 3,000 . It did not need a Lawrence or a Havelock at Meerut to make revolt impossible , or to stamp it instantly and fiercely out if it were attempted . A stroke of very ordinary soldiership might ...
... Meerut , horse and foot , did not reach 3,000 . It did not need a Lawrence or a Havelock at Meerut to make revolt impossible , or to stamp it instantly and fiercely out if it were attempted . A stroke of very ordinary soldiership might ...
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