Departmental Ditties and Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads

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This collection features a series of poems that blend humor and social commentary, reflecting the experiences of military life and British colonialism. The verses capture the camaraderie and challenges faced by soldiers, showcasing the author's keen observations and wit. Through a mix of ballads and ditties, the work offers a vivid portrayal of barrack-room culture, making it a significant piece of literature from the late 19th century.