It is the breath taking story of a great man, a truly brave soldier whose sterling character, transparent sincerity and unswerving devotion to duty , under the gravest provocations, are self-evident from each line and each page of the book. Any nation can be proud of such worthy sons. If Britain once ruled over an empire on which the sun never set, it is because it produced heroes of such indomitable courage and caliber as field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, ...
