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Page 65
... turned out , that could have happened . If any one gets into a scrape about it , it might lessen the effect of the victory . I think if you call Howden up , and give him a quiet wig- ging , it will do as well , and won't injure the boys ...
... turned out , that could have happened . If any one gets into a scrape about it , it might lessen the effect of the victory . I think if you call Howden up , and give him a quiet wig- ging , it will do as well , and won't injure the boys ...
Page 99
... turned to the boys , and stood as if petrified at seeing those whom they believed had been drowned before their eyes a week before . The silence did not last long , the boys bursting into a shout of laughter at Sam's ap- pearance . man ...
... turned to the boys , and stood as if petrified at seeing those whom they believed had been drowned before their eyes a week before . The silence did not last long , the boys bursting into a shout of laughter at Sam's ap- pearance . man ...
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... turned to go back towards the house which Nunez inhabited , while Peter hurried towards the spot where the prisoners ... turning round , they looked with calm courage at the Spaniards , who formed up with leveled mus- kets at a few paces ...
... turned to go back towards the house which Nunez inhabited , while Peter hurried towards the spot where the prisoners ... turning round , they looked with calm courage at the Spaniards , who formed up with leveled mus- kets at a few paces ...
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The Young Buglers: A Tale of the Peninsular War (Classic Reprint) G. A. Henty No preview available - 2015 |
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advance army arrived artillery asked attack aunt band battle boat boys breach brigade British army British troops brother buglers bugles Captain Manley carried cavalry cheers Ciudad Rodrigo coach Colonel Tritton column Craufurd Earl of Wellington enemy English fell back fight fire flank followed forward French Garcias give guerillas guns hand heard highwayman hill horses hour infantry killed lads laugh light division Lisbon look Lord Beresford Lord Wellington Madame Reynier Madrid Massa Peter Massena miles minutes Miss Scudamore Mitcham morning mule nephews night Norfolk Rangers Nunez officers once Oporto passed passengers Peter Scudamore Picton pistols Portuguese position regiment retreat Rhoda ride river road round Sam's Sambo sergeant shot shout side siege skirmishers soldiers soon Soult Spain Spaniards Spanish tell tion Tom's took Torres Vedras town turned Urumea village Vittoria watch wounded young