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... captain , and scrupulously paid off the debt he had contracted in buying his company . The regret of the 52nd regiment at losing young Mountain was extreme , and great exertions were made by the officers to arrange some means by which ...
... captain , and scrupulously paid off the debt he had contracted in buying his company . The regret of the 52nd regiment at losing young Mountain was extreme , and great exertions were made by the officers to arrange some means by which ...
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... Captain Mountain was often at Government House , and from the knowledge of his character then obtained , Sir Colin was induced , on becoming com- mander - in - chief in Bombay , some years later , to offer him the post of military ...
... Captain Mountain was often at Government House , and from the knowledge of his character then obtained , Sir Colin was induced , on becoming com- mander - in - chief in Bombay , some years later , to offer him the post of military ...
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... Captain Mountain was strongly urged by his friends , and particularly by Sir Colin Halkett , who first suggested the idea , to apply for an unattached majority . The difficulty was how to pro- cure the necessary sum of 1400l . , even if ...
... Captain Mountain was strongly urged by his friends , and particularly by Sir Colin Halkett , who first suggested the idea , to apply for an unattached majority . The difficulty was how to pro- cure the necessary sum of 1400l . , even if ...
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... captain , seems too great a piece of luck to fall to my lot , and I am half sorry that I wrote to you in the zeal of the moment . And yet , had I been silent , I might , perhaps , years hence , have looked back , and reproached myself ...
... captain , seems too great a piece of luck to fall to my lot , and I am half sorry that I wrote to you in the zeal of the moment . And yet , had I been silent , I might , perhaps , years hence , have looked back , and reproached myself ...
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... Captain Mountain , 76th Regt . , whose intentions were to have gone on leave of absence in the course of next month ; but , as it appears beyond a doubt that troops are to be sent immediately on active service , he has determined , with ...
... Captain Mountain , 76th Regt . , whose intentions were to have gone on leave of absence in the course of next month ; but , as it appears beyond a doubt that troops are to be sent immediately on active service , he has determined , with ...
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Memoirs and letters, ed. by mrs. A.S.H. Mountain mrs. Armine Simcoe H. Mountain Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1857 |
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