 | William Thomas Stead - 1897 - 472 ページ
...Khyber when the impact of the bad news as yet unknown was perceived by his sensitive nature. He writes : My intention, when I left Kabul, was to ride as far...a presentiment of coming trouble which I can only characterise as instinctive. . The feeling "was justified when, about half-way between Butkhak and... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - 1897 - 492 ページ
...when the impact of the bad news as yet unknown was perceived by his sensitive nature. He writes : Mv intention, when I left Kabul, was to ride as far as...a presentiment of coming trouble which I can only characterise as instinctive. The feeling was justified when, about half-way between Bulkhak and Kabul.... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1900 - 288 ページ
...your office ! " and expired on the spot. Lord Roberts of Kandahar relates the following of himself : " My intention, when I left Kabul, was to ride as far...to myself, made me retrace my steps and hurry back toward Kabul — a presentiment of coming trouble which I can only characterize as instinctive. "The... | |
 | James Coates - 1906 - 340 ページ
...of the Army in India, furnishes an admirable case in point. In his AutoTnugraphy he says : — . " My intention, when I left Kabul, was to ride as far...to myself, made me retrace my steps and hurry back to Kabul — a presentiment of coming trouble which I can only characterise as instinctive. " The feeling... | |
 | Harold Felix Baker Wheeler - 1915 - 322 ページ
...by Archibald Forbes (London, 3rd ed., 1896), pp. 302-303. 135 CHAPTER XII From Kabul to Kandahar " My intention, when I left Kabul, was to ride as far...trouble which I can only characterize as instinctive." — ROBERTS WHEN Roberts heard of the disaster at Maiwand he at once put himself in communication with... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - 1915 - 414 ページ
...knowledge of the Khyber route. He rode out from Gundamak, and from thence proceeded to Jellalabad. "My intention, when I left Kabul, was to ride as far...a presentiment of coming trouble, which I can only characterise as instinctive." About half-way between Butkhak and Kabul, Roberts was met by Sir Donald... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - 1916 - 410 ページ
...knowledge of the Khyber route. He rode out from Gundamak, and from thence proceeded to Jellalabad. "My intention, when I left Kabul, was to ride as far...a presentiment of coming trouble, which I can only characterise as instinctive." About half-way between Butkhak and Kabul, Roberts was met by Sir Donald... | |
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My intention, when I left Kabul, was to ride as far as the Khyber Pass, but suddenly a presentiment, which I have never been able to explain to myself, made me retrace my steps and hurry back towards Kabul — a presentiment of coming trouble which I... 