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Still, Sergeant's Duffer's wife and their 10-year-old daughter say they've had enough.
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But the true Duffer's Golf is far, far below that.
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 16, 1892 Various
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_Duffer's Drift_ to us, it provides a striking analysis of modern trench warfare.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919 Various
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In fact, at Cricket, the Duffer's mission is to be a "judge of the game;" I don't mean an Umpire, very far from that.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 27, 1892 Various
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My orders were -- to hold Duffer's Drift at all costs.
The Defence of Duffer's Drift Ernest Dunlop Swinton 1909
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I need not here touch upon the well-known and far-reaching results of the holding of Duffer's
The Defence of Duffer's Drift Ernest Dunlop Swinton 1909
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Once more was I fated to essay the task of defending Duffer's Drift.
The Defence of Duffer's Drift Ernest Dunlop Swinton 1909
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I felt lonely, and not a little sad, as I stood on the bank of the river near Duffer's Drift and watched the red dust haze, raised by the southward departing column in the distance, turn slowly into gold as it hung in the afternoon sunlight.
The Defence of Duffer's Drift Ernest Dunlop Swinton 1909
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I was at Duffer's Drift on a similar sunny afternoon and under precisely similar conditions, except that I now had _seven_ lessons running through my mind.
The Defence of Duffer's Drift Ernest Dunlop Swinton 1909
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I suddenly found myself dumped down at Duffer's Drift with the same orders as already detailed, and an equal detachment composed of entirely different men.
The Defence of Duffer's Drift Ernest Dunlop Swinton 1909
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