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Page 552
... Lord Cromer passed away from among us , and a life of singular and successful devotion to the service of his country ... Lord Cromer was only seven years old . His wife survived him by twenty- six years . Possessed of great social charm ...
... Lord Cromer passed away from among us , and a life of singular and successful devotion to the service of his country ... Lord Cromer was only seven years old . His wife survived him by twenty- six years . Possessed of great social charm ...
Page 553
... Lord Cromer said that he had never ceased to regret that he had not received a University education , and paid a glowing tribute to its merits as exemplified in the qualities of the men who had served with and under him . But he was one ...
... Lord Cromer said that he had never ceased to regret that he had not received a University education , and paid a glowing tribute to its merits as exemplified in the qualities of the men who had served with and under him . But he was one ...
Page 554
... Lord Cromer used to relate that he first came under the High Commissioner's notice by firing a salute at full speed , without the prescribed interval between the guns , in order not to miss an engagement to a shooting party . However ...
... Lord Cromer used to relate that he first came under the High Commissioner's notice by firing a salute at full speed , without the prescribed interval between the guns , in order not to miss an engagement to a shooting party . However ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191617 | 33 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191718 | 51 |
JACOB AND THE MANDRAKES BY J G FRAZER FELLOW OF | 57 |
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