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Percival Christopher Wren. Beau Sabreur
Beau Sabreur
Table of Contents
PART I. FAILURE
THE MAKING OF A BEAU SABREUR
CHAPTER I "OUT OF THE DEPTHS I RISE"
CHAPTER II. UNCLE
CHAPTER III. THE BLUE HUSSAR
CHAPTER IV. A PERFECT DAY
CHAPTER V. BECQUE--AND RAOUL D'AURAY DE REDON
CHAPTER VI. AFRICA
CHAPTER VII. ZAGUIG
CHAPTER VIII. FEMME SOUVENT VARIE
CHAPTER IX. THE TOUAREG--AND "DEAR IVAN"
CHAPTER X. MY ABANDONED CHILDREN
CHAPTER XI. THE CROSS OF DUTY
CHAPTER XII. THE EMIR AND THE VIZIER
CHAPTER XIII "CHOOSE"
CHAPTER XIV. A SECOND STRING
CHAPTER XV "MEN HAVE THEIR EXITS . . ."
CHAPTER XVI. FOR MY LADY
Footnote
PART II. SUCCESS
THE MAKING OF A MONARCH
CHAPTER I. LOST
CHAPTER II. EL HAMEL
CHAPTER III. EL HABIBKA
CHAPTER IV. THE CONFEDERATION
CHAPTER V. A VOICE FROM THE PAST
CHAPTER VI. MORE VOICES PROM THE PAST
CHAPTER VII. L'HOMME PROPOSE
CHAPTER VIII. LA FEMME DISPOSE
CHAPTER IX. AUTOCRATS AT THE BREAKFAST-TABLE
CHAPTER X. THE SITT LEILA NAKHLA, SULEIMAN THE STRONG, AND CERTAIN OTHERS
CHAPTER XI. ET VALE
THE END
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Percival Christopher Wren
Published by Good Press, 2021
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"Perhaps you'll let me finish my coffee in peace another time," he said, in apparent wrath, and displaying sharp little teeth beneath his waxed moustache. "Come back and do your duty."
And promising the Orderly that I would give him a cognac if he came and called the Corporal from the canteen as soon as the Surgeon-Major returned, he led the way back.
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