Up Among the Pandies: Or, A Year's Service in IndiaRoutledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1859 - 360 páginas |
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... eye View of Delhi — The Palace - The " Cashmere Gate " -Scene of the Assault , 336-348 CHAPTER XXXI . Delhi to Umballa - Kalka - Travelling by " Jampan❞ — The Himalayas - Hurreepore - Scenery by the Way - Simla -How time is passed ...
... eye View of Delhi — The Palace - The " Cashmere Gate " -Scene of the Assault , 336-348 CHAPTER XXXI . Delhi to Umballa - Kalka - Travelling by " Jampan❞ — The Himalayas - Hurreepore - Scenery by the Way - Simla -How time is passed ...
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... eyes were arrested by the an- nouncement of the mutiny of a native regiment in India . At first , in our ignorance of , perhaps inattention to , the affairs of that country , we put the paper down , munched our muffin uncon- cernedly ...
... eyes were arrested by the an- nouncement of the mutiny of a native regiment in India . At first , in our ignorance of , perhaps inattention to , the affairs of that country , we put the paper down , munched our muffin uncon- cernedly ...
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... eyes ; suppose that throbbing hearts ashore , ay , and aboard too , are beating quick and heavily ; suppose that we are looking over the vessel's side at the fast receding shores , which somehow or other seem to have a thick mist ...
... eyes ; suppose that throbbing hearts ashore , ay , and aboard too , are beating quick and heavily ; suppose that we are looking over the vessel's side at the fast receding shores , which somehow or other seem to have a thick mist ...
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... eyes of all Europe had been fixed with an earnest , anxious gaze , a gaze which was but withdrawn , from time to time , to glance hurriedly and nervously at the progress made by the advancing succours , which , we now had the pleasure ...
... eyes of all Europe had been fixed with an earnest , anxious gaze , a gaze which was but withdrawn , from time to time , to glance hurriedly and nervously at the progress made by the advancing succours , which , we now had the pleasure ...
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... eye of one of the numerous pilots in the service of the Hon . East India Company , and cheered on our way by traditions redolent of shipwreck and disaster connected with those hidden shoals and sneaking banks which we are passing so ...
... eye of one of the numerous pilots in the service of the Hon . East India Company , and cheered on our way by traditions redolent of shipwreck and disaster connected with those hidden shoals and sneaking banks which we are passing so ...
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1st Bengal Fusiliers Allahabad appearance arrived baggage Bagh bank Bareilly beautiful behold Bengal Bheesties body bright buildings bullets BULLOCK-TRAIN bullocks Calcutta camels camp capture case-shot cavalry Cawnpore cheer cheroots column dark death Delhi desperate doolies dust elephants endeavour enemy English excitement eyes fact fcap fcap 8vo feeling fight fire force Fyzabad glittering Goomtee guns hands heat Hindoo HISTORY horse artillery India infantry Iron Bridge Kaiserbagh legs look Lucknow Maun Singh miles minarets morning mutiny native Nawab-gunge night noise occasion officers once one's Oude Outram palace palanquin Pandy pariah dogs passed picket pleasant post 8vo rain reader regiment Rifle river round Royal Artillery Royal Welsh Fusiliers scene seemed Sepoys shot side Sikhs Sir Colin soldiers sort streets syces tents trees troops tulwar village walls weary whole wounded wretched
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