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Updated: June 27, 2025
A few months later her romance came to a tragic end, when her Lothario husband fell under the spell of a brother-officer's wife and ran away with her to the seclusion of the Neilgherry Hills, leaving his wife stranded and desolate.
"Has Macgreg returned, Bela Moshi?" asked Wilmshurst, stretching his cramped limbs, for he had not removed his boots during the last forty-eight hours, and with the exception of a brief interval had been on his feet practically the whole of that time. "MacGregor?" exclaimed Laxdale, who happened to overhear his brother-officer's question. "Yes rather.
They were resting a little before turning homewards. Landsberg had thrown himself down on the grass, and was gazing fixedly upwards. Reimers disapproved of the attitude, thinking it too cavalier altogether, and glowered at him. Unintentionally he followed the direction of his brother-officer's gaze.
I shouldn't worry you, but I feel that if one has cast an unjustifiable slur on a brother-officer's honour and I can't tell you how the thing has lain on my conscience one shouldn't leave a stone unturned to rehabilitate him, even in the eyes of one person.
In the best of cases, he had little faith in the brother-officer's secret mission. Stafford was not the man to exert any influence over the native mind. He was the type of the capable and well-meaning English officer who, excellent leader in his own country, is of small use when face to face with Indian problems of character and prejudice.
That shows how he wanted me to join him, and I wouldn't. Oh, don't say you can't see!" "Yes, I can see," said the Prince, without taking his eyes off him. "Did you know of this, Captain Murray?" "I? No, your Royal Highness. It is fresh to me." "Read." Captain Murray took the book, read the scrap of writing, and, forgetting the Prince's presence, he held out his hands to his brother-officer's son.
Soon afterwards he got a brief on some cause where a major had been raising a corps to his brother officer, with the better consent of the brother-officer's wife than of the brother officer himself.
"There is also such a thing as making nothing out of a molehill, in consequence of your head being too high to see it." Having returned his brother-officer's compliments in those terms, Sergeant Cuff wheeled about, and walked away to the window by himself. Mr. Franklin and I waited to see what was coming next.
All the signs visible signs which told that the paint had been smeared by some loose article of somebody's dress touching it in going by. Having brought his investigation to this point, Sergeant Cuff discovered that such a person as Superintendent Seegrave was still left in the room, upon which he summed up the proceedings for his brother-officer's benefit, as follows: "This trifle of yours, Mr.
Soon afterwards he got a brief on some cause where a major had been raising a corps to his brother officer, with the better consent of the brother-officer's wife than of the brother officer himself.
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