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HOW THE GUARDS MARCHED TO KOMATI

... n attack on Burgendal they carne face to faee with 7 the Bcor position, and weie su'bjected to heavy shell fire for two days, including.the fire from one Long Toan. Their casualties were about 50. Thanks to Colonel Henry's brilliant' action, Gen. '; Pole-Carew ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... growing momentarily older, the poor, well-trusted servant was condemned to stand and face the fire of ques- tions from the prosecution, then an equally trying fire of questions from the counsel for the defence. |At last her time in the witness-box came to ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... . . a ?? , ? . ? I. - (FPPYI iO e. 1. I ?i I DESEi'R GUS R1O?.; T GUARDS. BYA MRS. BAGOT HARTEA Author of Bianca, Love's Revenge, The Wheel of Pate, At the Eleventh Hour, &o SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDINGI CHAPTERS: Stewart Reynolds, ani of a Dartmouth ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... men talked and smoked and drew their chairs nearer and nearer to the fire they becanie supremely contented with their present creature comforts. But the two girls sitting over the fire in their own room were oblivious to the comforts of their surroundings ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... (coppi.qAt-) A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS. BY SIRS. BAGOT ITARTE, Authorof Bianca, Love's Revenge, TheWheel X of Irate, I 'it the Eleventh Hour, &o. CHAPTER XXII. 9I Just wanted to have a few minutes' friendly What with you, Stewart, my boy, said ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... (c'opyrigh.) A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS. By AIRS. BAGOT HARTE, Author of Bianca, Love's Revenge, The Wheel of Fate, At the Eleventh Hour, &c, CHAPTER XXX. Bat neither Hume nor Littlecombe heeded Mrs. Ponsonby's words. It might have been different ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... are afraid of blaming them and they are masters of the situation. Mrs. Ponsonby skimmed the letter, then burnt it, saying: Fire tells no tiles. Another letter, which came by the same post from Mr. Welldon, she read carefullv. So good of that thoughtful ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... ( CopynVht. ) A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS. By MARS. BAGOT HARTE, Authorof Bianca, Love's Revenge, ?? Wheel of Fate, At the Eleventh Hour, &c. SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS: Stewart Reynolds, son of a Dartmouth Rector, who has enlisted in a fit ...

A DESERTER FROM THE GUARDS

... m leopright) A DESERTE -'ROM TIEJp I - GUARDS. wi ]33 MRS. DAGOT EHARTE, Amthor of Biqnca, Love's Revenge, TheWhd l of Fate, At tbe Eleventh Hour, &!ol SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CAPTERS: Stewart i Reynolds. son of a 'Dartmouth Rector, who has enlisted ...

THE ORDEAL OF FIRE

... actually under fire. . Major Cheriton took the matter coolly, as an old hand, and tile officers explained to them that they 3were waiting for the signal to commence the war. -General Manos, they stated, lied wired t~o Athens for permission to fire the first ...

THE ORDEAL OF FIRE

... as the fire from those on their own side. T'he rifle fire from across the river remained steady, and not only did a stream of bullets come from the opposite bank immediately in front of i them, but they were also exposed to a galling flank 1 fire, which ...

THE ORDEAL OF FIRE

... (Copyight. ) THE ORDEAL. OF, FIRE By ALLEN UPWARD, Atuhor of Secrets of the Courts of Europe, The ' Yellow Hand, The Accused Princess, The Prince of Balkistan, &c. SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS: Ernest Vaughan, engaged to Gertrude Lydeard, quarrels ...