Tales of the zenana, by W.B. Hockley, Том 1 |
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... once . The following biographical details with regard to our author have been collected from various contributions to ' Notes and Queries . ' Mr. William Browne Hockley was born November 9 , 1792 , and went to Haileybury Jan- uary 19 ...
... once . The following biographical details with regard to our author have been collected from various contributions to ' Notes and Queries . ' Mr. William Browne Hockley was born November 9 , 1792 , and went to Haileybury Jan- uary 19 ...
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... once interposed between the right and the wrong , turned light into darkness , and rendered darkness darker still . A circumstance , however , happened which in a measure opened the eyes of the Nuwab . One day , as he was sitting in ...
... once interposed between the right and the wrong , turned light into darkness , and rendered darkness darker still . A circumstance , however , happened which in a measure opened the eyes of the Nuwab . One day , as he was sitting in ...
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... once had a house built thereon , which had belonged to his father , to whose property he had become heir . His neighbour , however , a butcher , had often asserted his claim to the ground in question ; and one day , the dyer having ...
... once had a house built thereon , which had belonged to his father , to whose property he had become heir . His neighbour , however , a butcher , had often asserted his claim to the ground in question ; and one day , the dyer having ...
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... once obtained an entrance , the Deewan , insolent and daring as he was , would never venture to eject him . All this being arranged , the petition was written , and delivered into the hands of the dyer , who departed to his home . With ...
... once obtained an entrance , the Deewan , insolent and daring as he was , would never venture to eject him . All this being arranged , the petition was written , and delivered into the hands of the dyer , who departed to his home . With ...
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... once the clapper of that old fellow's jaws was set a - going . ' ' Who ? who ? what old fellow ? ' asked the now curious Moye- ed - din . ' Who , my lord ? Why , who should it be but that old fellow who has been setting the whole bazaar ...
... once the clapper of that old fellow's jaws was set a - going . ' ' Who ? who ? what old fellow ? ' asked the now curious Moye- ed - din . ' Who , my lord ? Why , who should it be but that old fellow who has been setting the whole bazaar ...
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