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... occupied till 1857 , when a French vessel of war , despatched to take the island , stopped at Aden . Her mission thus disclosed , the governor ordered its immediate reoccupation , so that when the French captain arrived he found he had ...
... occupied till 1857 , when a French vessel of war , despatched to take the island , stopped at Aden . Her mission thus disclosed , the governor ordered its immediate reoccupation , so that when the French captain arrived he found he had ...
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... occupy a part of the summit of the Malabar Hill , two miles from the hotel ; but , if unprovided with a ticket from the secretary , or from Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy , Baronet ( as the attendant Parsee will , with great gusto , explain ) ...
... occupy a part of the summit of the Malabar Hill , two miles from the hotel ; but , if unprovided with a ticket from the secretary , or from Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy , Baronet ( as the attendant Parsee will , with great gusto , explain ) ...
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... occupied by a stout Hindoo in white robes , pugri of crimson and gold , and nothing about him to remark ; but assuredly you would have asked if you had seen aright , for on his forehead was a mark painted scarlet , in shape a flame ...
... occupied by a stout Hindoo in white robes , pugri of crimson and gold , and nothing about him to remark ; but assuredly you would have asked if you had seen aright , for on his forehead was a mark painted scarlet , in shape a flame ...
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... the people attended the palace , besides contributing labour they accompanied their lords on distant journeys ; thus ← occupied principally in tending buffaloes , which provide him 46 LETTER VI . OOTACAMUND TO BEYPOOR .
... the people attended the palace , besides contributing labour they accompanied their lords on distant journeys ; thus ← occupied principally in tending buffaloes , which provide him 46 LETTER VI . OOTACAMUND TO BEYPOOR .
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Written 1870 : Illustrated and Annotated 1873 J. Duguid. ← occupied principally in tending buffaloes , which provide him with milk , his principal sustenance , and form the chief subject of his hopes and thoughts . On the death of any ...
Written 1870 : Illustrated and Annotated 1873 J. Duguid. ← occupied principally in tending buffaloes , which provide him with milk , his principal sustenance , and form the chief subject of his hopes and thoughts . On the death of any ...
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