Peregrine Pultuney: Or, Life in India, Volume 3J. Mortimer, 1844 |
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Page 9
... fellow and had anchored , though the tide was in in his favour , for fear Peregrine , of whom he knew nothing , should not be able to over- take him . The Seeva being a brig , the cuddy was below decks of course , and Peregrine Pultuney ...
... fellow and had anchored , though the tide was in in his favour , for fear Peregrine , of whom he knew nothing , should not be able to over- take him . The Seeva being a brig , the cuddy was below decks of course , and Peregrine Pultuney ...
Page 14
... fellow - passenger of that young gentleman . One of the young ensigns was seized with Arracan fever and died . There is nothing very remarkable in the circumstance , for death is the only thing 14 PEREGRINE PULTUNEY .
... fellow - passenger of that young gentleman . One of the young ensigns was seized with Arracan fever and died . There is nothing very remarkable in the circumstance , for death is the only thing 14 PEREGRINE PULTUNEY .
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... fellow is that gaunt- sided , yellow - cheeked fever - king , and so dainty withal . What a jovial grin puckers up his lank jaws , as he sneaks behind with a bony finger on his blue lips , stretching out with long knee - bent paces to ...
... fellow is that gaunt- sided , yellow - cheeked fever - king , and so dainty withal . What a jovial grin puckers up his lank jaws , as he sneaks behind with a bony finger on his blue lips , stretching out with long knee - bent paces to ...
Page 17
... fellow laughs— ha ! ha ! -- what fun it is for the gaunt old Shake- sides his very own music this What ? tired of it . Pleasures must pall sometimes - the in- tensest the most short - lived . You have done with him -well , well - see ...
... fellow laughs— ha ! ha ! -- what fun it is for the gaunt old Shake- sides his very own music this What ? tired of it . Pleasures must pall sometimes - the in- tensest the most short - lived . You have done with him -well , well - see ...
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... fellows were suffered to enjoy . The very beer was flat and out of spirits , and the soda - water would not effer ... fellow as ever breathed , but the doctor was not Julia Poggleton . He took com- mand of his detachment , looked at ...
... fellows were suffered to enjoy . The very beer was flat and out of spirits , and the soda - water would not effer ... fellow as ever breathed , but the doctor was not Julia Poggleton . He took com- mand of his detachment , looked at ...
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