id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 16337 Steevens, G. W. (George Warrington) From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War .txt text/plain 30188 2032 85 Presently I came into it, and began to wonder what it looked like. A Boer force, reported to be 350 strong, shifted camp to-day to within _Thin-faced man._ But I want to know why the Boers are armed and we waggons, men gathered round the guns like the groups round a patient in As they moved the Boer gun opened again--Lord, but the German balloon just over the place the Boer shell came from. guns; Tom on the 7th made a day's lovely practice all round our battery. It must be said that the Boers made war like gentlemen of leisure; they "Left-hand Gun Hill fired, sir," said a bluejacket, with his eyes glued "Right-hand Gun Hill fired, sir," came the even voice of the bluejacket. "Left-hand Gun Hill fired, sir," said the bluejacket to the captain. if he were not commanding big men round a big gun in a big war, might ./cache/16337.txt ./txt/16337.txt