Download or read book The Speedicut Papers Book 6 (1879–1884) written by Christopher Joll and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2018-04-04 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 6 of The Speedicut Papers covers the period 1879-1885 during which time Speedicut is reluctantly involved in a series of British colonial and Imperial disasters in Afghanistan, South Africa, Egypt and the Sudan. Whist not ducking shot, shell and spears, Speedicut indulges deeply in such pleasures (usually of the carnal variety) that are on offer.