The Master of Aberfeldie, Volume 3 (of 3)
JAMES GRANT
AUTHOR OF THE ROMANCE OF WAR, THE CAMERONIANS, THE SCOTTISH CAVALIER, ETC., ETC.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. III.
LONDON: HURST AND BLACKETT, PUBLISHERS, 13, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET. 1884.
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Contents
Chapter
THE MASTER OF ABERFELDIE.
Many a wife, mother, and maid watched the progress of our troops from point to point in Egypt, from the bombardment of Alexandria, with the subsequent landing, up to the last telegram which announced that the army had begun its auspicious night march from Kassassin towards Tel-el-Kebir, but none could do so with more anxiety than had Olive Raymond and Eveline.
To them and to how many loving hearts at home were the next telegrams fraught with terror and anxiety!