Peregrine Pultuney: Or, Life in India, Volumen3J. Mortimer, 1844 |
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... whilst Peregrine Pultuney passed his hand just once across his eyes , gave the word " tarno ” ( pull ) to the rowers , and in a minute was in the middle of the stream . It was past five o'clock in the afternoon , and the sun was sinking ...
... whilst Peregrine Pultuney passed his hand just once across his eyes , gave the word " tarno ” ( pull ) to the rowers , and in a minute was in the middle of the stream . It was past five o'clock in the afternoon , and the sun was sinking ...
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... whilst our hero's was eating into his heart . We have heard that people are very sociable in prisons , and our own experience has led us to be- lieve that gentlemen living on inhospitable shores , do not always consider themselves bound ...
... whilst our hero's was eating into his heart . We have heard that people are very sociable in prisons , and our own experience has led us to be- lieve that gentlemen living on inhospitable shores , do not always consider themselves bound ...
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... whilst their mother , a young and not ill - looking Mhug woman , was sobbing outside the door , and trying to hide herself from the strangers . There was a look about the whole place , not of poverty , but of mis - rule , that forcibly ...
... whilst their mother , a young and not ill - looking Mhug woman , was sobbing outside the door , and trying to hide herself from the strangers . There was a look about the whole place , not of poverty , but of mis - rule , that forcibly ...
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... whilst this affliction was on him ; but if possible , the poor youth dreaded the nights even more than he did the days — they were so long , so dreary , so interminable . He kept his watch al- ways by his side - and minutes were to him ...
... whilst this affliction was on him ; but if possible , the poor youth dreaded the nights even more than he did the days — they were so long , so dreary , so interminable . He kept his watch al- ways by his side - and minutes were to him ...
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... whilst the latter was scarcely an hour in the twenty four absent from his post . Let none say henceforth , as has often been said , that the natives of this country are the most ungrateful people in the world . They are only ungrateful ...
... whilst the latter was scarcely an hour in the twenty four absent from his post . Let none say henceforth , as has often been said , that the natives of this country are the most ungrateful people in the world . They are only ungrateful ...
Términos y frases comunes
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