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“I have stated it plain, an' my argument's thus ( It's all one, says the Sapper) There's only one Corps which is perfect - that's us; An' they call us Her Majesty's Engineers, With the rank and pay of a Sapper!”

Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Book:The Seven Seas

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The title The Seven Seas refers to a traditional phrase denoting the major oceans of the world. Various literary works have adopted this evocative title to examine themes of navigation, exploration, adventure, and the vastness of maritime travel throughout history and across different cultures. more

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Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling was a British poet, short-story writer, and novelist, known for his works reflecting British imperialism and his experiences in India. His most famous works include 'The Jungle Book' and 'Kim'. more

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