Peregrine Pultuney: Or, Life in India, Volume 3J. Mortimer, 1844 |
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... dress she wore on the occasion , and then asked Mr. Jenks , if a great num- ber of people had been present at the cathedral . Pretty well , " replied Mr. Jenks . 66 66 Pretty well ! Dear me , what a vague answer to be sure . How many ...
... dress she wore on the occasion , and then asked Mr. Jenks , if a great num- ber of people had been present at the cathedral . Pretty well , " replied Mr. Jenks . 66 66 Pretty well ! Dear me , what a vague answer to be sure . How many ...
Page 118
... dress was to be worn on this momentous occasion . Books of costumes were in great demand , and Walter Scott's novels ... dresses they could cut most successfully into costumes , and how they could make the greatest show at the least pos ...
... dress was to be worn on this momentous occasion . Books of costumes were in great demand , and Walter Scott's novels ... dresses they could cut most successfully into costumes , and how they could make the greatest show at the least pos ...
Page 119
... dress are you going in pray ? I won't tell any body , I won't indeed , not even mamma . ' 99 " You must tell me first , " returned Peregrine , " how you are going , and then I'll think of it per- haps . " " That's too bad , " said the ...
... dress are you going in pray ? I won't tell any body , I won't indeed , not even mamma . ' 99 " You must tell me first , " returned Peregrine , " how you are going , and then I'll think of it per- haps . " " That's too bad , " said the ...
Page 120
... moustache will do for any dress , urged Mrs. Delafosse , " for instance , if you were to go as King Richard the Third . " " Thank you , " observed Peregrine , bowing . " Or Edward the Black Prince , " continued Mrs. 120 PEREGRINE PULTUNEY .
... moustache will do for any dress , urged Mrs. Delafosse , " for instance , if you were to go as King Richard the Third . " " Thank you , " observed Peregrine , bowing . " Or Edward the Black Prince , " continued Mrs. 120 PEREGRINE PULTUNEY .
Page 123
... dresses , " asked mamma . “ I am afraid , I have not , " returned Peregrine , " but I dare say that we can make them out from the descriptions . " " Dhurzies cannot work from descriptions , " sug- gested the lady . sort or other ...
... dresses , " asked mamma . “ I am afraid , I have not , " returned Peregrine , " but I dare say that we can make them out from the descriptions . " " Dhurzies cannot work from descriptions , " sug- gested the lady . sort or other ...
Common terms and phrases
afraid Akyab Arracan asked Peregrine Augusta Sweetenham aunt Barrackpore beautiful betrothed better boat buggy cabin Calcutta Captain Thornhill cheroot Chowringhee course cousin dance dear dearest deck deyvil dinner door Drawlincourt dress Dum-Dum exclaimed Peregrine eyes face fancy ball feelings fellow felt fever Fitz-simon gamboge girl gleton grine hand happy heard heart hero India Julia Poggleton Julian Jenks knew laugh long cornet looked Madras mamma married mind minutes Miss Poggleton Miss Sweeten Miss Sweetenham morning never observed Peregrine once Parkinson Peer Khan Pere Peregrine Pultuney Peregrine thought Peregrine took Peregrine's perhaps poor pray pretty punkah regrine rejoined replied Peregrine returned Peregrine round scarcely Seeva ship sick smile Splashington strange sure syces talk tell Thank thing told took tuney turned U. C. BERKELEY voice walked whilst wish word young gentleman young lady