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... Camp and Mare Harbour . In both places wild cattle abounded and troops of horses made no attempt to scamper away . On one excursion sergeant Hearnden and corporal Watts accompanied Mr. Robinson to Port St. Salvador in the face of a snow ...
... Camp and Mare Harbour . In both places wild cattle abounded and troops of horses made no attempt to scamper away . On one excursion sergeant Hearnden and corporal Watts accompanied Mr. Robinson to Port St. Salvador in the face of a snow ...
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... camp . In these expeditions the bulls were frequently seen in herds and wild horses in troops , sometimes as many as fifteen in a group . Once the camp was attacked by a number of wild horses and four savage bulls . The party , about ...
... camp . In these expeditions the bulls were frequently seen in herds and wild horses in troops , sometimes as many as fifteen in a group . Once the camp was attacked by a number of wild horses and four savage bulls . The party , about ...
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... camp , and made a plunge at private Yates , who dexterously stepped aside , and , firing , shot the bull in the head and the combat ceased . Lance - corporal John Rae and private Thomas Smith were employed in January under Lieutenant ...
... camp , and made a plunge at private Yates , who dexterously stepped aside , and , firing , shot the bull in the head and the combat ceased . Lance - corporal John Rae and private Thomas Smith were employed in January under Lieutenant ...
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... camp and observatory at Feagh Main , under the subordinate superintendence of corporal B. Keen Spencer . The professor instructed this non - commissioned officer in the mode of taking observations with the transit instrument ; and ...
... camp and observatory at Feagh Main , under the subordinate superintendence of corporal B. Keen Spencer . The professor instructed this non - commissioned officer in the mode of taking observations with the transit instrument ; and ...
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... camps ; and the remainder were employed singly in charge of parties of labourers and axemen , carrying on the general business of marking out the boundary , and of surveying and levelling it . Embraced in the operations also was the ...
... camps ; and the remainder were employed singly in charge of parties of labourers and axemen , carrying on the general business of marking out the boundary , and of surveying and levelling it . Embraced in the operations also was the ...
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The History of the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners, Volum 2 Thomas William John Connolly Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1855 |
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