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Gordon And Gessi

Roy MacGregor-Hastie Too late! Too late to save him. In vain, in vain they tried. His life was England's glory. His death was England's pride. Moo late! That was the burden of......

One Hundred Years Ago

The Mandi has endeavoured to stop Sir H. Stewart's march to Shendy, and has failed. Relieved and probably ex- cited by the capture of Omdurman, the great fortified post opposite......