The Afridi is a bravo man. Tlio effects of teaching .him a fighting Wesson only lasts for about ton years—that is, until ■ tlio lads attain manhood who accoiiipaniod- tlio women to their' refuses in tho mountains when the ' tribe was last .engaged- in war. War is almost a tribal necessity; without tlio excitomciit of it lifo is. not ,worth having.— 1 " Army > and. Navy. Gazette."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 186, 1 May 1908, Page 10
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