Peregrine Pultuney; Or, Life in India, Volume 2J. Mortimer, 1844 |
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... Julian Jenks , at last , being the first to break the silence , " what do you think of this : a confounded hole , isn't it ? Looks like , I don't know what- and this is what they call India . " " I'm afraid it is , " said Peregrine ...
... Julian Jenks , at last , being the first to break the silence , " what do you think of this : a confounded hole , isn't it ? Looks like , I don't know what- and this is what they call India . " " I'm afraid it is , " said Peregrine ...
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... Julian Jenks came to anchor on a hencoop , and took up a Calcutta paper that was lying thereon with a teles- cope stretching across it to keep it from fluttering overboard or making an excursion into the rig- ging . " What's that you've ...
... Julian Jenks came to anchor on a hencoop , and took up a Calcutta paper that was lying thereon with a teles- cope stretching across it to keep it from fluttering overboard or making an excursion into the rig- ging . " What's that you've ...
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... Julian Jenks . " The Sun , to be sure , " replied Major Lacky- well . " The Bengal Sun - thank you , major , " said the griff . " I shall learn these things in time , I sup- pose . " " " Julian Jenks went on reading , and Peregrine Pul ...
... Julian Jenks . " The Sun , to be sure , " replied Major Lacky- well . " The Bengal Sun - thank you , major , " said the griff . " I shall learn these things in time , I sup- pose . " " " Julian Jenks went on reading , and Peregrine Pul ...
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... Julian Jenks , giving force to his expressions of admiration by slapping Peregrine with considerable energy , upon the back . Mr. Pultuney after this triumph over the major , ( for which indeed he was indebted more to acci- dent , than ...
... Julian Jenks , giving force to his expressions of admiration by slapping Peregrine with considerable energy , upon the back . Mr. Pultuney after this triumph over the major , ( for which indeed he was indebted more to acci- dent , than ...
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... Julian Jenks and Major Lackywell joined our hero , each with a telescope in his hand , and both of them apparently very much interested in the progress of the boat that was bearing down upon them , though nothing could have been more ...
... Julian Jenks and Major Lackywell joined our hero , each with a telescope in his hand , and both of them apparently very much interested in the progress of the boat that was bearing down upon them , though nothing could have been more ...
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