Educated at Winchester, he obtained a cadetship in the Bengal infantry in 1842, and served through the second Burmese War.
At the age of twelve he received a cadetship in the Indian army, and in April 1783 he landed at Madras, shortly afterwards joining his regiment at Vellore.
A cadetship was worth $500 if it was worth a cent.
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.
Well, I had thought of a writership in the East India Company's service, or better still, a cadetship in the Company's forces.
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?
I haven't really thought of anything definite, but what I should like best of all would be a cadetship under Colonel Clive.
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.
I mean that my son shall have thecadetship he has earned.
Lord Rawdon gave the boy a cadetship at Woolwich, and he was gazetted to the Royal Artillery in 1805.
In 1783 he obtained a cadetship in a French regiment at Strassburg.
He had few advantages of early education and training, but in 1848 he obtained a cadetship at West Point.
No person will be nominated to a Cadetship in the Royal Navy who shall be under 12, or above 14 years of age, at the time of his first examination.
What had occurred, he asked, to make her feel renewed anxiety, to cause her to seek a cadetship for him?
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 truth, sir, is I want to get this youngster nominated for a naval cadetship before he oversteps the age limit.
I was agreeably surprised when I heard he had been appointed to a cadetship at West Point.
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.
In some western and some southern states the cadetship is still given as a matter of favor.
A cadetship was a prize with which the Congress man too often paid his debts.
While Dick Prescott had been waiting, hoping and praying for the cadetship at West Point; Dave Darrin had been equally wistful for the chance to go to Annapolis.
Wilburville, I will meet all young men who believe themselves to possess the other proper qualifications for a cadetship at either West Point or Annapolis.
Sickles was the first Congressman to formulate the plan of giving the cadetship to the brightest boy in district, the young man proving his fitness by defeating all other aspirants in a competitive examination.
Some other boy might get the cadetship away from him," suggested Joe Dawson.
He would have been happy over a West Point cadetship without any enormous reward.
But the time was drawing near when Max must show himself to the examiners of applicants for cadetship in Annapolis, and early one bright morning, a favourable land breeze springing up, the yacht weighed anchor and started southward.
There was time for only a brief stay in the cottages near Newport before the "Dolphin" must sail for Annapolis, in order that Max might be there in season for the examination of applicants for cadetship in the United States Navy.
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