Peregrine Pultuney; Or, Life in India, Volume 2J. Mortimer, 1844 |
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... " It hasn't a saving point about it . I'm blest if it don't beat Addiscombe - beat the ship - beat every thing I've ever seen - a confounded hole , Pere- grine , without a single redeeming quality — not a 4 . PEREGRINE PULTUNEY .
... " It hasn't a saving point about it . I'm blest if it don't beat Addiscombe - beat the ship - beat every thing I've ever seen - a confounded hole , Pere- grine , without a single redeeming quality — not a 4 . PEREGRINE PULTUNEY .
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... Pere- grine . " The Bengal Hurk- " returned Jenks- " Hurk —Hurk — Hurkaru . What's the meaning of Hur- karu , major ? " The gentleman thus addressed was Major Lacky- well , a person of some consequence in his own esti- mation , with a ...
... Pere- grine . " The Bengal Hurk- " returned Jenks- " Hurk —Hurk — Hurkaru . What's the meaning of Hur- karu , major ? " The gentleman thus addressed was Major Lacky- well , a person of some consequence in his own esti- mation , with a ...
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... Pere- grine ; " We live and learn , don't we , major ? - Well , what next ? Domestic Occurrences - ' died at Neemuch on the 3rd inst . , Lieutenant - Colonel Marmaduke Maidaun , 82d regiment native In- fantry . ' " What's that - what's ...
... Pere- grine ; " We live and learn , don't we , major ? - Well , what next ? Domestic Occurrences - ' died at Neemuch on the 3rd inst . , Lieutenant - Colonel Marmaduke Maidaun , 82d regiment native In- fantry . ' " What's that - what's ...
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... Pere- grine poked his friend Julian Jenks in the ribs , and said to him in a low voice , " I had him there , hadn't I , Jenks ? He won't sell me a bargain again in a hurry . The idea of thinking that I was such a fool as to believe that ...
... Pere- grine poked his friend Julian Jenks in the ribs , and said to him in a low voice , " I had him there , hadn't I , Jenks ? He won't sell me a bargain again in a hurry . The idea of thinking that I was such a fool as to believe that ...
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... Pere- grine Pultuney and Julian Jenks , that they in- sisted on going ashore in a native boat and explor- ing the old ruin . This they did considerably to their own im- provement and satisfaction , as they afterwards in- formed ...
... Pere- grine Pultuney and Julian Jenks , that they in- sisted on going ashore in a native boat and explor- ing the old ruin . This they did considerably to their own im- provement and satisfaction , as they afterwards in- formed ...
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Peregrine Pultuney; Or, Life in India [By Sir J.W. Kaye] John William Kaye,Peregrine Pultuney No preview available - 2023 |
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