Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 754, June 8, 1878

Various; Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871 [Editor]; Chambers, William, 1800-1883 [Editor]· 2 chapters· 15,055 words

‘Beaten, decidedly beaten, bad luck to them! The only chance Sir David has left is to slip off in the night, grope for a ford higher up the stream, and pass his artillery over as best he may. I could lay a wager that he tries it.’

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1. CHAPTER XXXIII.—IN WOOLMER FOREST.

‘Beaten, decidedly beaten, bad luck to them! The only chance Sir David has left is to slip off in the night, grope for a ford higher up the stream, and pass his artillery over a...

2. CHAPTER XXXIV.—AT BUNDELCUND MANSIONS.

‘I will take your card in to Mr Sturgis, sir. I don’t know, I’m sure, about his being well enough to see you; but perhaps you’ll please to wait,’ said the tall, prim, grim parlo...