 | 1922 - 1124 pages
...Seika, and a private of the Buffs, having Maoained behind with the grog-carls, fell into the h»nd» of the Chinese. On the next morning they were brought...before the authorities, and commanded to perform the kotoii. The Seiks obeyed ; but Moyse, the English soldier, declaring thai he would not prostrate himself... | |
 | 1861 - 788 pages
...treated Poland. THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS. BY SIR FH DOYLE. "Some Seiks, and a private of the Bufl's, having remained behind with the grog-carts, fell into...before the authorities, and commanded to perform the kolou. The Seiks obeyed ; but Moyse, the English soldier, declaring that he would not prostrate himself... | |
 | 1861 - 520 pages
...private of the Buffs, having remained behind with the grog-ciirte, fell into the hands of the Chinese. Ou the next morning, they were brought before the authorities,...commanded to perform the kotou. The Seiks obeyed ; but Moyee, the English soldier, declaring that he would not prostrate himself before auy Chinaman alive,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 pages
...thing So sore, as keeping safe Nerissa's ring.' THE PEIVATE OF THE BUFFS. 'Some Sikhs and a private of the Buffs, having remained behind with the grog-carts,...were brought before the authorities, and commanded to kneel down and bow to the ground. The Sikhs obeyed; but the English soldier, declaring he would not... | |
 | 1870 - 464 pages
...letter of the Correspondent of The T1me ' Some Seiks, and a private of the Buffs, having remained behino with the grog-carts, fell into the hands of the Chinese....to perform the kotou. The Seiks obeyed; but Moyse, tne English soldier, declaring that he would not prostrate himself befor; any Chinaman alive, was immediately... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 pages
...[Some Sikhs, and a private of the Buffs, during the last Chinese war, fell into the hands of the enemy. On the next morning they were brought before the authorities, and commanded to prostrate themselves. The Sikhs obeyed ; but Moyse, the English soldier, heroically declared he would... | |
 | William Gordon McCabe - 1879 - 174 pages
...BROWNING. 9 THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS.* [" Some Seiks, and a private of the Baffs, hari.ig remained hehind with the grog-carts, fell into the hands of the Chinese. On the next day they were hroaght hefore the anthorities and ordered to perform Kotou. The Seiks oheyed, hnt MovSz,... | |
 | Poetic reader - 1881 - 252 pages
...green base of dark Ben More. JS BLACKIE. THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS. [" Some Sikhs, and a private of the Buffs, having remained behind with the grog-carts,...before the authorities, and commanded to perform the Kotow. The Sikhs obeyed ; but Moyse, the English soldier, declaring that he would not prostrate himself... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1883 - 338 pages
...which is all that poetry needs in that respect THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS. "Some Sikhs, and a private of the Buffs, having remained behind with the grog-carts,...before the authorities, and commanded to perform the koton. The Sikhs obeyed ; but Moyse, the English soldier, declaring that he would not prostrate himself... | |
 | 1886 - 562 pages
...flame . He only knows that not through him Shall England come to shame. * " Some Seiks and a private of the Buffs, having remained behind with the grog-carts, fell into the hands of the Chinese. On the next day they were brought before the authorities and ordered to perform koton-. The Seiks obeyed, but Moyse,... | |
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Some Sikhs, and a private of the Buffs having remained behind with the grog-carts, fell into the hands of the Chinese. On the next morning they were brought before the authorities, and commanded to perform the kotou. 
