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... sent up to Nee- much ; and in the meanwhile Jack was dismounted and crowed over no little by his intimate , Sam Muller , on the Deccanee . ' Tell you what it is , my boy , ' said Major Hawkins , coming in to breakfast after parade on ...
... sent up to Nee- much ; and in the meanwhile Jack was dismounted and crowed over no little by his intimate , Sam Muller , on the Deccanee . ' Tell you what it is , my boy , ' said Major Hawkins , coming in to breakfast after parade on ...
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... sent it scurrying and howling up one of the purdahs to perch on the top of the doorway , where it sat grinning and shrieking with pain and rage . Jack rushed to the purdah he had entered by , fastened it back , and saw then that the ...
... sent it scurrying and howling up one of the purdahs to perch on the top of the doorway , where it sat grinning and shrieking with pain and rage . Jack rushed to the purdah he had entered by , fastened it back , and saw then that the ...
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... sent on in advance . Shelter , food , drink , clothes , bedding , cooking pots , eating utensils , axes , spades , & c . , and even fodder for the horses and bullocks - in short , every mortal thing that could possibly be wanted to ...
... sent on in advance . Shelter , food , drink , clothes , bedding , cooking pots , eating utensils , axes , spades , & c . , and even fodder for the horses and bullocks - in short , every mortal thing that could possibly be wanted to ...
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... sent in word of the tiger , were summoned to a council of war , to finally determine on the plans for the day , and fix the positions of the parties . It was decided to wait till the heat of the noon- day should have probably sent the ...
... sent in word of the tiger , were summoned to a council of war , to finally determine on the plans for the day , and fix the positions of the parties . It was decided to wait till the heat of the noon- day should have probably sent the ...
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... sent a slight delicate - looking lad , who had been cowering for shelter from the howling gale and the breaking waves under the weather bulwark , flying all across the slimy deck to leeward . The boy shivered all over from head to foot ...
... sent a slight delicate - looking lad , who had been cowering for shelter from the howling gale and the breaking waves under the weather bulwark , flying all across the slimy deck to leeward . The boy shivered all over from head to foot ...
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