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Updated: July 24, 2025
I told how we heard a war-story about a "train of gunpowder," and proceeded to lay such a train about the attic of Castleman Hall, and set fire to it. I might have spent the afternoon teaching the future churchman how to be a boy, if I hadn't suddenly caught a glimpse of my husband's face!" I did not hear these stories all at once.
Perhaps that was the reason why he was such a conspicuous success in civil life. They still talk of how Bill Brown, with Jane his wife and Juggut Khan the Rajput to advise him, was Resident Political Adviser to a Maharajah, and of how the Maharajah loathed him, and looked sidewise at him but obeyed. That, though, is not a war-story.
He gave to literature the sea-story, the war-story, and the love-story stories that hinge on all the human passions, and stories of the supernatural in all its phases.
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