"Divisional exercise is a great game of make-believe." — Patrick MacGill
"Divisional exercise is a great game of make-believe."
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Patrick MacGill
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11 Quotes by Patrick MacGill
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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Even the distribution of rations leaves much to be desired; the fatigue party, well-intentioned and sympathetic though it be, often…
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There comes a moment on a journey when something sweet, something irresistible and charming as wine raised to thirsty lips,…
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Every battalion has its marching songs.
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Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter…
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The soldiers' last meal is generally served out about five o'clock in the afternoon, sometimes earlier; and a stretch of…
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Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its…
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Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as…
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I am one of the million or more male residents of the United Kingdom, who a year ago had no…
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A clock struck out the hour of twelve, and the bird in the hedgerow was still singing as we marched…
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