The Lost Heir

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Lost HeirISBN13:9781523340576ISBN10:1523340576Author:G. a. Henty (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - A Number Of Soldiers Were Standing In The Road Near The Bungalow Of Brigadier-General Mathieson, The Officer In Command Of The Force In The Cantonments Of Benares And The Surrounding District They Are Coming Now, I Think, One Sergeant Said To Another It Is A Bad Business They Say The General Is Terribly Hurt, And It Was Thought Better To Bring Him And The Other Fellow Who Was Mixed Up In It Down In Doolies I Heard Captain Harvey Say In The Orderly-Room That They Have Arranged Relays Of Bearers Every Five Miles All The Way Down He Is A Good Fellow Is The General, And We Should All Miss Him He Is Not One Of The Sort Who Has Everything Comfortable Himself And Don't Care A Rap How The Soldiers Get On: He Sees To The Comfort Of Everyone And Spends His Money Freely, Too He Don't Seem To Care What He Lays Out In Making The Quarters Of The Married Men Comfortable, And In Getting Any Amount Of Ice For The Hospital, And Extra Punkawallahs In The Barrack Rooms During The Hot Season He Goes Out And Sees To Everything Himself Why, On The March I Have Known Him, When All The Doolies Were Full, Give Up His Own Horse To A Man Who Had Fallen Out He Has Had Bad Luck Too; Lost His Wife Years Ago By Cholera, And He Has Got No One To Care For But His Girl She Was Only A Few Months Old When Her Mother Died Of Course She Was Sent Off To England, And Has Been There Ever Since He Must Be A Rich Man, Besides His Pay And Allowances; But It Aint Every Rich Man Who Spends His Money As He Does There Won't Be A Dry Eye In The Cantonment If He Goes Under How Was It The Other Man Got Hurt? Well, I Hear That The Tiger Sprang On To The General's Elephant And Seized Him By The Leg They Both Went Off Together, And The Brute Shifted Its Hold To The Shoulder, And Carried Him Into The Jungle; Then The Other Fellow Slipped Off His Elephant And Ran After The Tiger He Got Badly Mauled Too; But He Killed The Brute And Saved The General's Life By Jove That Was A Plucky Thing Who Was He? Why, He Was The Chap Who Was Walking Backwards And Forwards With The General When The Band Was Playing Yesterday Evening Several Of The Men Remarked How Like He Was To You, Sanderson I Noticed It, Too There Certainly Was A Strong Likeness Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2018-01-04Weight:0.92 lbsDimensions:0.65'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:310Language:English

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