Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 168W. Blackwood, 1900 - Scotland |
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Page 105
... Itam , Jim's own servant . This was а Malay from the north , a stranger who had wandered into Patusan , and had been forcibly detained by Rajah Allong as paddler of one of the state boats . had made a bolt of it at the first opportunity ...
... Itam , Jim's own servant . This was а Malay from the north , a stranger who had wandered into Patusan , and had been forcibly detained by Rajah Allong as paddler of one of the state boats . had made a bolt of it at the first opportunity ...
Page 257
... Itam , marching on our journeys upon the heels of his or white lord , with his head thrown back , truculent and be - weaponed like a janissary , with kris , chopper , and lance ( besides carrying Jim's gun ) ; even Tamb ' Itam allowed ...
... Itam , marching on our journeys upon the heels of his or white lord , with his head thrown back , truculent and be - weaponed like a janissary , with kris , chopper , and lance ( besides carrying Jim's gun ) ; even Tamb ' Itam allowed ...
Page 365
... Itam ; and across the dusky space my eye detected some- thing white moving to and fro behind the supports of the roof . As soon as Jim , with Tamb ' Itam at his heels , had started upon his evening rounds , I went up to the house alone ...
... Itam ; and across the dusky space my eye detected some- thing white moving to and fro behind the supports of the roof . As soon as Jim , with Tamb ' Itam at his heels , had started upon his evening rounds , I went up to the house alone ...
Page 376
... Itam's surly , superior glance . He was perpetually slinking away ; whenever seen he was seen moving off devi- ously , his face over his shoulder , with either a mistrustful snarl or a woe - begone , piteous , mute aspect ; but no ...
... Itam's surly , superior glance . He was perpetually slinking away ; whenever seen he was seen moving off devi- ously , his face over his shoulder , with either a mistrustful snarl or a woe - begone , piteous , mute aspect ; but no ...
Page 377
... Itam dipped silently right and left , and stared right down the river , attentive to keep the long canoe in the greatest strength of the current . Jim bowed his head , and our last talk seemed to flicker out for good . He was seeing me ...
... Itam dipped silently right and left , and stared right down the river , attentive to keep the long canoe in the greatest strength of the current . Jim bowed his head , and our last talk seemed to flicker out for good . He was seeing me ...
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