Confessions of a ThugK. Paul, Trench, Truebner, 1873 - 452 стор. |
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... poor , in Berar , -weakened and distressed by repeated attacks of jungle - fever , I wrote the Confessions to amuse myself , reclining in an easy chair , with a board on my knees , for I was too weak to sit up much - little thinking ...
... poor , in Berar , -weakened and distressed by repeated attacks of jungle - fever , I wrote the Confessions to amuse myself , reclining in an easy chair , with a board on my knees , for I was too weak to sit up much - little thinking ...
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... poor lads of yours on to Indoor with you ? why not send them back from the stage we are now approaching ? I and my men are ample protection to you ; and as you will belong to the same service as myself , there can be no harm in your ...
... poor lads of yours on to Indoor with you ? why not send them back from the stage we are now approaching ? I and my men are ample protection to you ; and as you will belong to the same service as myself , there can be no harm in your ...
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... Poor Miriam ! for that was her name- -it was well for you that you died ; had you lived , what would now have been your condition ! As the wife of a noted Thug , your reputation would have been blasted , and you would have become an ...
... Poor Miriam ! for that was her name- -it was well for you that you died ; had you lived , what would now have been your condition ! As the wife of a noted Thug , your reputation would have been blasted , and you would have become an ...
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... poor Miriam , my mother as I had used to call her ; beyond this , though hard did I endeavour , I could recollect nothing . It was only in after times , as I have told you , and during a long imprisonment of twelve years , that my ...
... poor Miriam , my mother as I had used to call her ; beyond this , though hard did I endeavour , I could recollect nothing . It was only in after times , as I have told you , and during a long imprisonment of twelve years , that my ...
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... poor ignorant people how a tiger can be killed by a single man . " I know the khan to be as arrant a coward as ever breathed , " said my father to me ; " but come , let us see what he will do , for I confess I am anxious to behold him ...
... poor ignorant people how a tiger can be killed by a single man . " I know the khan to be as arrant a coward as ever breathed , " said my father to me ; " but come , let us see what he will do , for I confess I am anxious to behold him ...
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accompany adventures Ameer Ameer Ali appearance arms asked Azeema band beautiful bhil Bhowanee Bhudrinath bhutteara body booty Brij Lall bunij Char Minar Cheetoo cloth coss cried dare dullal durbar expedition eyes fate father favour fear fellow Feringhees Ganesha Ghuffoor Khan hand head hear heard heart Hindoo Hindostan hookah Hoosein horse hundred rupees Hyderabad Inshalla instant Ismail jemadar Jhalone jungle kafir killed knew Kumal laughed look matchlock Meer Sahib Mohun moolla morning Motee murdered Nagpoor never night noble noble khan nuwab old woman omens party passed Peer Khan person Pindharees plunder poor rajah reached ready replied rest road roomal sahoukar seen sherbet slave soldiers soon speak spot Surfuraz Khan sword syud tell tent thee thou thought thousand rupees Thuggee Thugs told town travellers village whole words wretch zenana Zora
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