Now one has been heard of at last, and, among other things, I am commissioned to secure him for the purpose of leading our troops across the balkans.
"In the Track of the Troops"
R.M. Ballantyne
It is no breach of confidence to tell you that part of my business here is to secure the services of this man as a guide over the balkans, with the passes of which we have been told he is intimately acquainted.
"In the Track of the Troops"
R.M. Ballantyne
I prefer the hardships of Suvla and it may be the balkans, to a life of ease and comfort in the hospitals of Alexandria.
"The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde""
George Davidson