The Subaltern's Log-Book, Vol. 2 of 2: Including Anecdotes of Well Known Military Characters (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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I will defy an officer, who lives in gentlemanly comfort, to curtail any of these items; he ma do so by never drinking wine and dispensing wit a horse; but the exhaustion is so great, that wine in moderation, is absolutely necessary; and in hot countries unless you_ride out of a morning there is no existing. There are about twenty rupees.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the candid observations of a British military officer living and serving in India in the early 1800s. This memoir is a critique of the arrogance exhibited by some British military personnel towards their native Indian counterparts, and the subsequent social challenges and loneliness that accompany this myopic perspective. It is also a meditation on the existential dread and resulting self-destructive behaviors common to expatriate military personnel abroad, and a commentary on the superficiality of military life. The author's reflections on life and death will resonate with any reader who has ever grappled with their own mortality or felt the ennui of everyday life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259508885_0
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