Peregrine Pultuney; Or, Life in India, Volume 2J. Mortimer, 1844 |
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... that spot to do a bit of Sterne's Maria in , with a fa- vourite young crocodile in blue ribbands for her companion - then on to the Botanical Gardens , where ladies and gentlemen go in the cold weather to drink PEREGRINE PULTUNEY . , 212 .
... that spot to do a bit of Sterne's Maria in , with a fa- vourite young crocodile in blue ribbands for her companion - then on to the Botanical Gardens , where ladies and gentlemen go in the cold weather to drink PEREGRINE PULTUNEY . , 212 .
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Peregrine Pultuney, Sir John William Kaye. ladies and gentlemen go in the cold weather to drink champagne and talk nonsense al fresco- →→→ then , on passing Garden Reach , where the river begins to wear a more earthly aspect , and to ...
Peregrine Pultuney, Sir John William Kaye. ladies and gentlemen go in the cold weather to drink champagne and talk nonsense al fresco- →→→ then , on passing Garden Reach , where the river begins to wear a more earthly aspect , and to ...
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... cold water without any comment of any kind , and Julian Jenks followed his example . Having gone through this Eastern ceremony with much satisfaction to himself , our hero desired Peer Khan to explain , that his inward man stood in need ...
... cold water without any comment of any kind , and Julian Jenks followed his example . Having gone through this Eastern ceremony with much satisfaction to himself , our hero desired Peer Khan to explain , that his inward man stood in need ...
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... cold meat , hot potatoes , and bottled beer , with every possible symptom of gratification and delight . At first Peregrine Pultuney and Julian Jenks drew back , thinking that they were intruding upon a select party of friends , but ...
... cold meat , hot potatoes , and bottled beer , with every possible symptom of gratification and delight . At first Peregrine Pultuney and Julian Jenks drew back , thinking that they were intruding upon a select party of friends , but ...
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... cold sirloin of beef , a dish of stewed duck , some grilled fowl , and sundry bottles of pale ale , it was some time before the men and manners came upon the tapis ; however , we think it right to state , that they did come at last ...
... cold sirloin of beef , a dish of stewed duck , some grilled fowl , and sundry bottles of pale ale , it was some time before the men and manners came upon the tapis ; however , we think it right to state , that they did come at last ...
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