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on the th of59
the whole of the57
on the morning of55
at the same time54
the morning of the51
under the command of50
the foot of the44
for the most part43
the head of the42
the end of the41
at the head of40
on the part of39
morning of the th38
at the end of38
in the course of38
in the first place37
on the following day35
the government of india34
the hands of the34
the greater part of33
the top of the33
in the hands of32
a tale of the31
at the foot of30
one of the most29
that it would be28
it was not until27
a story of the27
in the direction of27
in front of the26
the rest of the26
as soon as the26
a day or two25
the manner in which25
i do not think25
in command of the25
on the other hand24
of the british government24
the mouth of the24
on the th the24
the fire of the23
i have no doubt23
army of the indus23
of the british army23
with the exception of23
for the purpose of23
in a few minutes22
it would have been22
on the other side21
the army of the21
it was evident that21
the officers and men21
the other side of21
the part of the20
towards the end of20
on the afternoon of20
for the first time20
illustrations by gordon browne19
the greater portion of19
the afternoon of the19
the arrival of the19
from time to time19
on the following morning19
the command of the19
the right of the19
in a state of19
other side of the18
the banks of the18
page illustrations by gordon18
and it was not18
the men of the18
a good deal of18
as soon as he17
the battle of candahar17
which he had been17
the news of the17
a portion of the17
the direction of the17
in the midst of17
in the balla hissar17
to one of the17
in rear of the17
the course of the17
the advance of the17
the centre of the17
page illustrations by w17
into the hands of17
officers and men of16
of one of the16
it seems to me16
and on the th16
in one of the16
the th native infantry16
with a view to16
that there was no16
in the shape of16
in the middle of16
the th and th15
greater portion of the15
in a few days15
at the top of15
was one of the15
the conduct of the15
the th light dragoons15
of the army of15
the night of the15
greater part of the15
that he had been15
of the th the15
quarter of a mile14
in consequence of the14
of the th and14
that the enemy were14
had it not been14
the nature of the14
it was known that14
the strength of the14
for the use of14
the officer in command14
the edge of the14
the middle of the14
the attack on the14
would be able to14
the position of the14
as well as the14
on the banks of14
a quarter of a14
the close of the14
the side of the14
the gate of the14
and men of the14
as soon as they14
in the meantime the14
do not think that14
the inhabitants of the13
of the th light13
of the th lancers13
it not been for13
the walls of the13
at the point of13
it would be better13
mile and a half13
there is no doubt13
afternoon of the th13
general sir john keane13
in advance of the13
the state of the13
rank and file wounded13
a great number of13
the first afghan war13
the face of the13
the command of major13
in the battle of13
on the st of13
of the nd highlanders12
the use of the12
on the night of12
the early part of12
in spite of the12
at a short distance12
the khan of khelat12
the treaty of gundamuk12
the main body of12
on the evening of12
the loss of the12
the th punjaub infantry12
by the british government12
in charge of the12
he was able to12
the spot where the12
as soon as it12
the point of the12
the attention of the12
to take part in12
was in command of12
for a few minutes12
th bengal native infantry12
from one of the12
in a great measure12
it was found that12
the heat of the12
the th of november12
a short distance from12
as far as the12
that he should be12
the result of the12
for two or three11
a mile and a11
in a position to11
the summit of the11
a few of the11
the entrance to the11
turned out to be11
what was going on11
the beginning of the11
by the end of11
it was impossible to11
in addition to the11
the departure of the11
a mile from the11
the state of affairs11
the cavalry and horse11
by order of the11
little more than a11
the officers of the11
russia in central asia11
the siege of herat11
out of the question11
you may be sure11
the force of the11
take part in the11
but i do not11
in the british camp11
that it was the11
it will be a11
the people of the11
of the hindoo koosh11
the course of a11
in the possession of11
was by no means11
the hero of the11
that it was not11
by the fire of11
of which he was11
a part of the11
a wing of the11
on the top of11
was at an end10
it so happened that10
set to work to10
and as soon as10
the hero of this10
and it would be10
the th of september10
the abandonment of the10
in the character of10
and there was no10
that he did not10
on the throne of10
to the rank of10
the difficulties of the10
at a distance of10
the minister for war10
his majesty shah shooja10
of the bombay army10
the destruction of the10
two companies of the10
of the british force10
shah soojah on the10
came to an end10
by the side of10
put an end to10
he was about to10
the th of august10
of the french army10
the remains of the10
right bank of the10
a large body of10
a great deal of10
at the mouth of10
at the beginning of10
mouth of the pass10
on the point of10
three or four of10
at the time of10
head of the column10
that there was a10
a large number of10
on account of the10
the women and children10
the heart of the10
of some of the10
the head of his10
i do not know10
night of the th10
the midst of the10
to be able to10
a minute or two10
on his way to10
the naval and military10
and on the following10
the duke of cambridge10
in the face of10
top of the pass10
no doubt that the10
to the north of9
the scene of the9
in a day or9
they were able to9
main body of the9
men of the th9
the line of march9
general of the ordnance9
the order of the9
and the whole of9
a member of the9
the interior of the9
for a few days9
in the vicinity of9
it seemed to him9
of russia in central9
the progress of the9
the house of the9
put a stop to9
hero of this story9
early in the morning9
to the right of9
military point of view9
secretary of state for9
in the event of9
took part in the9
over and over again9
borne in mind that9
bank of the river9
in view of the9
the th light infantry9
in the bala hissar9
the evening of the9
the man who had9
the crest of the9
to that of the9
as far as possible9
the fire from the9
there could be no9
a party of the9
battery of horse artillery9
that it was a9
the capture of the9
which they had been9
be borne in mind9
on either side of9
the safety of the9
who was in command9
the assault of the9
the protection of the9
said to have been9
may be said to9
to the government of9
for a long time9
that it was impossible9
son of dost mahomed9
two or three days9
to return to the9
of the british troops9
to the end of9
it is probable that9
there would be no9
the last of the9
at once to the9
the commencement of the9
in the attack on9
the house of commons9
the right bank of9
the chiefs of the9
on the previous day9
as much as possible9
is said to be9
point of the bayonet9
have no doubt that9
a few days before8
and at the same8
and some of the8
two or three hours8
of sir alexander burnes8
a few hundred yards8
but there was no8
of the nature of8
and it will be8
a mile of the8
there was nothing to8
went on to say8
is no doubt that8
that the british troops8
it is evident that8
the time of the8
i told him that8
a certain amount of8
of the government of8
that the enemy had8
is one of the8
heights on either side8
the door of the8
the secretary of state8
that he was not8
troop of horse artillery8
have been able to8
as far as i8
in the centre of8
be as well to8
nature of the country8
on our arrival at8
we are going to8
in charge of them8
a strong body of8
was not until the8
seems to me that8
the th of june8
by one of the8
to which he had8
in that part of8
was not to be8
paid a visit to8
the defence of the8
it would be a8
the guns of the8
of the army in8
in the morning the8
two or three times8
on their way to8
from the british government8
but it was not8
of the balla hissar8
this part of the8
within yards of the8
the ameers of scinde8
the attack upon the8
with a party of8
it was determined to8
came in sight of8
the events of the8
not be able to8
the th of january8
the ameer of cabul8
either side of the8
west frontier of india8
and a mountain battery8
to be allowed to8
the council of war8
it is not necessary8
into the balla hissar8
there can be no8
cavalry and horse artillery8
i am glad to8
a battery of horse8
manner in which he8
seemed to him that8
the effect of the8
had an interview with8
a quarter of an8
four miles from the8
the command of lieutenant8
will be able to8
to point out that8
his way to the8
the arrival of a8
with the loss of8
in time of peace8
course of a few8
of the th regiment8
if it had been7
in a short time7
the british government would7
the th bengal native7
in the persian gulf7
the success of the7
there was not a7
that the force should7
should be allowed to7
and the manner in7
by the fact that7
to the foot of7
the resources of the7
the end of march7
at the court of7
are for the most7
the story of the7
of state for india7
by the arrival of7
for the defence of7
the operations of the7
during the period of7
at the hands of7
an attack on the7
on the line of7
it was not the7
so far as the7
for the sake of7
both sides of the7
the exception of the7
under cover of the7
the same time he7
with a view of7
as it would be7
of the cabul river7
to the top of7
of the th were7
the history of the7
there was no longer7
of the d highlanders7
end of the valley7
in the defence of7
the entrance of the7
which is said to7
must be borne in7
you will have to7
the light companies of7
the whole under the7
on arriving at the7
in the heart of7
before the arrival of7
part of the country7
on to say that7
the cost of the7
were by no means7
was on his way7
be said to have7
to the court of7
it was arranged that7
would be of no7
i am sure that7
it was necessary to7
had been sent out7
of the enemy were7
the north of the7
that they did not7
the termination of the7
in the house of7
the government of the7
that he was to7
the following day the7
the ranks of the7
may be sure that7
the french and english7
banks of the river7
all along the line7
i will take you7
companies of the th7
that there is no7
it will not be7
in the case of7
a body of afghan7
with the intention of7
of the officers and7
late in the afternoon7
through the bolan pass7
opened fire on the7
part of the world7
to join in the7
would not have been7
they made their way7
the whole of it7
of the horse artillery7
of the first afghan7
in the name of7
foot of the hill7
the garrison of the7
manner in which the7
hero of the story7
and that he was7
quarter of an hour7
as soon as possible7
the rear of the7
in regard to the7
one of the men7
soldiers of the th7
in possession of the7
the court of directors7
short distance from the7
the heights on either7
the character of the7
to me to be7
to the effect that7
in which it was7
that he was a7
foot of the hills7
a small body of7
to the south of7
at the prospect of7
troops of all arms7
to the fact that7
of the bombay engineers7
their way to the7
it is to be7
in which he had7
the sick and wounded7
the movements of the7
page illustrations by alfred7
the march of the7
on the field of7
fell into our hands7
of which he had7
near the village of7
that he would not7
is not to be7
to the right and7
soojah on the throne7
the remainder of the7
and in a few7
as soon as i7
shah soojah and his7
the battle of the7
and that it would7
as well as of7
a view of the7
the duke of wellington7
a few minutes later7
and there was a7
i have been thinking7
that the whole of7
be no doubt that7
the great majority of7
on the rd of7
to carry out the7
the command of brigadier7
and it was with7
of the afghan army7
in the persian camp7
that part of the7
the defenders of the7
than that of the7
the british army in7
the command of general7
to him that the7
the failure of the7
the bengal european regiment7
through the khyber pass7
the fact that the7
which he was the6
in the great march6
in favour of the6
for a considerable time6
of the fall of6
that dost mahomed was6
the following morning the6
the level of the6
its way through the6
that he was in6
some of whom were6
the end of may6
the occupation of the6
a message to the6
was at that time6
at the close of6
the careening bay ravine6
the next day the6
that we shall not6
had no difficulty in6
the hills to the6
the majority of the6
as a proof of6
to say that the6
of the bolan pass6
fallen into the hands6
of sappers and miners6
then there was a6
on the south side6
as a matter of6
and a detachment of6
in the way of6
to be observed that6
of the native troops6
the troops of the6
on the th he6
to whom he had6
it is said that6
that he had not6
but at the same6
that the british government6
the bodies of the6
in the service of6
the fact that he6
the retreat of the6
the service of the6
the fate of his6
in half an hour6
by the bolan pass6
a great quantity of6
of the state of6
to put an end6
was reported to be6
lower end of the6
he was unable to6
the terms of the6
the condition of the6
to have been a6
the contents of the6
there are plenty of6
along the line of6
in the light of6
in accordance with the6
a few days after6
shall be able to6
the bank of the6
on the right bank6
of the bengal army6
that it will be6
that the people of6
the bottom of the6
handed over to the6
is of no use6
it must be remembered6
body of the enemy6
the st regiment of6
their way through the6
not only in the6
that he and his6
hundred yards from the6
an account of the6
it was decided that6
some of the chiefs6
the consequence was that6
and many of the6
in sight of the6
that i was a6
had been brought up6
rest of the force6
and a number of6
the english and french6
on the th and6
it was apparent that6
the opening of the6
illustrations by alfred pearse6
it is certain that6
must be remembered that6
of the light companies6
about the middle of6
at the rate of6
for a day or6
the khoord cabul pass6
and the next day6
to the assault of6
it must be borne6
end of the month6
at the storming of6
the fall of ghuznee6
to the officers of6
for three or four6
to be followed by6
that this would be6
the number of men6
the line of the6
sir alexander burnes said6
rank and file killed6
the garrison of jellalabad6
the point where the6
was evident that the6
the british army was6
of the british minister6
early on the morning6
with some of the6
or two of the6
have been in the6
of the men who6
early part of the6
for a considerable distance6
the back of the6
in the absence of6
to sir alexander burnes6
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and a couple of6
and a half from6
and that it was6
be of no use6
and it is not6
the field of battle6
at the door of6
of the th native6
the sight of the6
the exception of a6
regiment of native infantry6
strength of the british6
the fall of sebastopol6
i can assure you6
the siah sung heights6
but it is not6
squadron of the th6
whole under the command6
at the village of6
the east india company6
candahar on the th6
it was decided to6
sir frederick roberts had6
towards the close of6
a story of adventure6
did not attempt to6
we shall not have6
i have been in6
and kept up a6
the son of a6
of being able to6
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he had no doubt6
the lower end of6
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the right and left6
in the autumn of6
top of the hill6
of the royal artillery6
their position on the6
the south side of6
the head of a6
of the bengal engineers6
the first and second6
the march to cabul6
the views of the6
dost mahomed and his6
upon the other hand6
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the course of which6
felt that it was6
division of the army6
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one or two of6
the return of the6
so far as to6
manner in which they6
half an hour later6
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secretary to the government6
of the camp followers6
a considerable number of6
lost no time in6
banks of the indus6
by the same author6
that many of the6
of the behmaroo heights6
the shah of persia6
the end of september6
to the east of6
fire of the enemy6
the enemy were in6
and at the end6
chief of the army6
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to return to india6
of the east india6
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the appearance of the6
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a couple of hours6
south side of the6
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council of war at6
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a military point of6
on his return to6
parts of the world6
of the siege of6
of the treaty of6
masses of the enemy6
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the action of the5
it would not have5
i should have been5
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the expenses of the5
portion of the population5
heat of the day5
of the english army5
empire in the east5
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i should say that5
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the following is a5
a breath of wind5
i do not wish5
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to him in the5
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of sir hugh rose5
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the natives of the5
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of the main body5
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page illustrations by ralph5
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to return to cabul5
a couple of guns5
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policy on the north5
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hassan and his followers5
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the other officers of5
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to the officers and5
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military forces of the5
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do not say that5
the story of a5
a battery of artillery5
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by sea and land5
for a short time5
a mile or two5
the name of the5
large sums of money5
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he went on to5
the village of turrai5
on the same day5
can be no doubt5
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of dost mahomed and5
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great numbers of the5
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i will tell you5
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am sorry to say5
page illustrations by h5
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the period of the5
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he would at once5
to do with the5
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state of the country5
the day before yesterday5
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information as to the5
that one of the5
the faces of the5
was heard in the5
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the possession of the5
the outskirts of the5
and part of the5
thousand rupees a month5
of which they had5
should be sent to5
illustrations by stanley l5
the fortress of khelat5
the result of a5
of the sherpur cantonment5
the enemy from the5
illustrations by ralph peacock5
nothing could be more5
the commander of the5
of our indian empire5
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our position on the5
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out in search of5
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a few minutes the5
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the heads of the5
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the th of october5
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sir donald stewart and4
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about half an hour4
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of course you will4
the ladies and children4
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to me that you4
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the following day general4
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as an act of4
of the khyber column4
it would be of4
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of this story is4
within half a mile4
the navy and army4
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the st of december4
of the th hussars4
morning of the d4
the occupants of the4
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