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He was educated at Rugby and Cambridge, and accepted a cadetship in the Indian army at the advanced age for those days of twenty-three. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
From the time he donned short trousers he dreamed of a cadetship at West Point, and a commission under his own flag. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z
In one transaction with a candidate for a cadetship, an enormous premium was required, and the applicant was very much incensed, as it appeared to him to be nothing less than a bold imposition. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z
Of course that got him dead stuck on himself, and then he goes and wins a cadetship here and thinks he can run the earth. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z
The story of the heroic efforts by which Mark had earned his cadetship was known to Texas, as indeed it was to every one on the post. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z
During all my cadetship, I never saw her—never even heard of her. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z
As his first appointment he obtained a cadetship in the United States Revenue Service, subsequently retiring to become captain of one of the large lake steamers. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
Tom's regiment was ordered to India, and to India also went the younger son, Russell, for whom a cadetship in the Company's Army had been secured. Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z
After the usual term of probation at Addiscombe, Sandford obtained an appointment in the engineers, and I a cadetship of infantry, and we sailed from England together. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10
"So they seek to rob me of my cadetship by this—this——" He stopped then, unable to express his feelings. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z
Five years soon flitted past, and the period of my cadetship was fulfilled. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z
It was suggested that, with his education and the social position which he had enjoyed, a cadetship at West Point would be53 more suited to him than the place of a private at Fortress Monroe. The Home Life of Poe
I imagine that he won his West Point cadetship by a competitive examination. Dolly's College Experiences
But this brought him neither fame nor money, and after a two years' struggle with poverty he was glad to accept a cadetship at West Point, obtained for him through the influence of Mr. Allan. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860
But Mark had afterward beaten Benny at the West Point examination, where cheating was impossible, and had thus secured the long coveted cadetship. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z
"You know well, dearest Frank, that in your service the highest in the land must pass the ordeal of cadetship." The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
The examination for 1st class clerkships is held concurrently with that of the civil service of India and Eastern cadetships in the colonial service. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
For weeks they thought that he would not recover, and when he did get well, it was only to learn that he must resign his cadetship. Dolly's College Experiences
In 1783 he obtained a cadetship in a French regiment at Strassburg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
Trevor's a King's Cadet, but they wouldn't give us two cadetships ... Jan and Her Job
He had few advantages of early education and training, but in 1848 he obtained a cadetship at West Point. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
The civil services of Ceylon, Hong-Kong, the Straits Settlements, and the Malay Peninsula are supplied by the Eastern cadetships. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
He leaves Oxford abruptly for an Indian cadetship, and sets out with the hope of finding wider scope for work and the earnest pursuit of loftier ideals in India. Studies in Literature and History
He obtained a military cadetship through the kindness of Miss Coutts, and died at Calcutta on the last day of 1863, in his twenty-third year. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
It was he who got me my nomination for a cadetship.” Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant
After a cadetship at West Point and a brief term of military service, he lived for eight years, 1837-45, on a Mississippi plantation, in joint ownership and control with an older brother. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
He was intended for the Church, and spent a year at Oxford; but showed no clerical leanings, and found a more congenial profession when he obtained a cadetship in the Indian Army in 1842. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure
Still, even doting and distracted parents have been known to cherish such an ambition long months at a time, and to stimulate it by promises of "working all possible wires" to secure the much-desired cadetship. A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike
The pin was a present from Landor; to whom three years later, when the boy had obtained his cadetship through the kindness of Miss Coutts, Dickens wrote again. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
The truth, sir, is I want to get this youngster nominated for a naval cadetship before he oversteps the age limit. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant
The Scotch, as more calculating, like a situation; anything to put sons into, will do—a cadetship in India, a tide-waitership, a place in the Post-office, or a commission in the army. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852
Lieutenant Edwardes was now joined by Lieutenant Lumsden and a young lad, Hugo James, who had come out to seek for a cadetship—a gallant boy. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign
Will, slight and fair, home for the holidays from Lexington and, by virtue of his cadetship in the Virginia Military Institute, an authority on most things, had a movement of impatience. The Long Roll
Ewing fulfilled the father's wish by appointing the son to a West Point cadetship at sixteen. Stories Of Ohio
What had occurred, he asked, to make her feel renewed anxiety, to cause her to seek a cadetship for him? Under Fire
By H. Irving Hancock The principal characters in these narratives are two sound, wholesome, manly young Americans who go strenuously through their four years of cadetship. The Pony Rider Boys in Texas Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plains
At the age of eighteen he applied for a cadetship at the Military Academy at West Point, and received it direct from President Andrew Jackson himself. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
If it had been a cadetship, I should have written to say that I would not let you go. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
My Dear Sir James, Your present of the cadetship for her son made the poor widow's heart glad, and I doubt not that she has written to express her grateful feelings. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II
And no boy who isn't in his right mind could get into the Point even if given a cadetship. Under Fire
Mr. Merriman remained in Bombay, awaiting the arrival of a vessel of his from Muscat; but Desmond was loath to ask him whether he had sounded Clive about a cadetship. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
To assume a sort of roving cadetship in the maritime affairs of such a house, what more likely scheme for a young knave of talent and spirit? The Piazza Tales
From the day of his cadetship he received the sobriquet and was always thereafter designated familiarly by his more intimate friends as Baldy Smith in contradistinction from other officers of the same patronymic. Heroes of the Great Conflict; Life and Services of William Farrar Smith, Major General, United States Volunteer in the Civil War
That is, I have wished, ever since I came home from India, to thank you and Mr. Menteith—this is Mr. Menteith, I presume?—for my cadetship, which I got through you. A Noble Life
The candidate should be examined as to fitness, just as the applicant for a West Point cadetship. Said the Observer
He won't start for a month or two: why not occupy the time in improving your navigation, so that if there are difficulties about a cadetship you'll be competent for a mate's berth? In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
A cadetship was a prize with which the Congress man too often paid his debts. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
By and by there are going to be, in this state, two appointments to cadetships at West Point. The High School Left End Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron
United States Coast Guard examination for cadetship: aptitude examination. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1974 July - December
For his part, he saw no impropriety in selling cadetships or any thing else. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 01, April 2, 1870
"Did Mr. Clive say anything about a cadetship?" In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
Every Congressman once in four years has one of these cadetships to give to some young man. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
With him rests also the nomination for the major part to naval cadetships and assistant clerkships. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
United States Coast Guard examination for cadetship: social studies examination. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1974 July - December
What do gentlemen suppose that cadetships exist for, if it is not for the emolument of congressmen? Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 01, April 2, 1870
"Well, I had thought of a writership in the East India Company's service, or better still, a cadetship in the Company's forces." In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India
In some western and some southern states the cadetship is still given as a matter of favor. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
The trade in cadetships is mild in comparison with it, because in these commercial transactions with counts, while one party may be the purchaser, both parties are inevitably seen to be sold. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 02, April 9, 1870
I suppose you can get me a cadetship?' Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
A cadetship was worth $500 if it was worth a cent. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 01, April 2, 1870
Franklin Pierce was so deeply interested in military affairs that it was a pity he should not have had a West Point cadetship. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Four cadetships in the same year to one little city!" The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
Wrote to the Duchess of Kent telling her a Bengal cavalry cadetship was at her disposal for the son of Colonel Harvey. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II
Highly-colored pictures have been drawn of his eccentric behavior at the Academy, but the fact remains that he wilfully, or at any rate purposely, flung away his cadetship. Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetical Works
If, on the other hand, he gave his cadetship away, his conduct was even more culpable; for other congressmen might be weak enough to follow his baleful example, and the market would be broken down. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 01, April 2, 1870
Certainly, the boy himself had never aspired to a cadetship, and when his father suddenly remarked to him one morning that he was likely to obtain the appointment, he receive the announcement with uncomprehending surprise. On the Trail of Grant and Lee
Congressman Spokes, representing the district in which Gridley lay, had a vacant cadetship at West Point within his gift, and also a cadetship at Annapolis. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
Wrote to Lady Belfast to tell her Mr. Verner had his cadetship. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II
"Then is there no chance of the cadetship now?" The Stokesley Secret
He then begins to enjoy his cadetship, a position which for pleasure and happiness has untold advantages, for what woman can resist those glorious buttons? The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
Neither during his cadetship at the Academy nor for some years after his graduation from that institution had Ulysses Grant touched wine or stimulants in any form. On the Trail of Grant and Lee
If the "principal" fails there, the alternate is given a chance to make good for the cadetship. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard
I was agreeably surprised when I heard he had been appointed to a cadetship at West Point. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
Besides, if I had known, and had to tell, what a horrid shame it would have been if the naval cadetship had been to be had for him! The Stokesley Secret
If I am to stand on any other ground than the one white cadets stand upon, then I don't want the cadetship. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
He was neither a prig nor a "grind," but he regarded his cadetship as part of the life work which he had voluntarily chosen, and he had no inclination to let pleasure interfere with it. On the Trail of Grant and Lee
If I cannot endure prejudice and persecutions, even if they are offered, then I don't deserve the cadetship, and much less the commission of an army officer. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
There was a time when influence, wealth, or position was able to secure a cadetship. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
"Then you think neither could stand an examination for the cadetship?" The Stokesley Secret
During his cadetship, we learn from no less an authority than the New York Tribune, 'the paper founded by Horace Greeley,' that he was let severely alone by his fellow-students. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
Class stationary is used throughout the period of one's cadetship. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
I have not a world to say against any of the professors or instructors who were at West Point during the period of my cadetship. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy
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