The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 6, Part 2W. B. Kelly, 1856 - Ireland |
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Page 794
... taken to be in the first instance em- ployed for service in India or the Colonies - such lads having the privilege of transfer to the regular army after a certain period of probation and good conduct in this initiative division . As it ...
... taken to be in the first instance em- ployed for service in India or the Colonies - such lads having the privilege of transfer to the regular army after a certain period of probation and good conduct in this initiative division . As it ...
Page xxxv
... taken great in- terest , and have , through the kindness of friends , been very success- ful in obtaining the necessary funds for that purpose , when they have had with them boys eligible for apprenticeship . Through the bounty of a ...
... taken great in- terest , and have , through the kindness of friends , been very success- ful in obtaining the necessary funds for that purpose , when they have had with them boys eligible for apprenticeship . Through the bounty of a ...
Page ix
... taken to " harden " him to it . He had been in prison , as nearly as I could make out , eight or ten times , principally for picking pockets , at which he seems to have been most adroit , occa- sionally substituting for a heavy sum of ...
... taken to " harden " him to it . He had been in prison , as nearly as I could make out , eight or ten times , principally for picking pockets , at which he seems to have been most adroit , occa- sionally substituting for a heavy sum of ...
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