Tales of the Zenana: Or, A Nuwab's Leisure HoursH. S. King & Company, 1874 |
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... late in the evening , a poor maker of bows and arrows accosted him , saying he had for sale a splendid bow and a set of arrows . The bow , he said , was made of a single buffalo horn , and the arrows of the finest reeds . Ashuk desired ...
... late in the evening , a poor maker of bows and arrows accosted him , saying he had for sale a splendid bow and a set of arrows . The bow , he said , was made of a single buffalo horn , and the arrows of the finest reeds . Ashuk desired ...
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... late ere he returned home , and enquired the distance to the city . ' It is six coss , 1 sir , ' said the cultivator . 6 ' Six coss ! ' exclaimed Ashuk . But four , surely ? ' ' The short way is indeed only four , sir ; but as you will ...
... late ere he returned home , and enquired the distance to the city . ' It is six coss , 1 sir , ' said the cultivator . 6 ' Six coss ! ' exclaimed Ashuk . But four , surely ? ' ' The short way is indeed only four , sir ; but as you will ...
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... late , and will be midnight ere I arrive at the spot ; but I have not quite made up my mind about visiting the place of which you stand in so much awe . ' ' Pray , sir , do be advised - go the long way home . ' ' Perhaps I may , ' said ...
... late , and will be midnight ere I arrive at the spot ; but I have not quite made up my mind about visiting the place of which you stand in so much awe . ' ' Pray , sir , do be advised - go the long way home . ' ' Perhaps I may , ' said ...
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... late on the following morning , having passed a miserable night , dreaming of fiery dragons and hideous demons . He determined to keep secret from every one , even his mother , the events of the preceding night , not willing to confess ...
... late on the following morning , having passed a miserable night , dreaming of fiery dragons and hideous demons . He determined to keep secret from every one , even his mother , the events of the preceding night , not willing to confess ...
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... late , ' said Nugdee ; ' my promise is given to Saruk , who daily expects his son , and I dare not break my promise . ' ' But , my dear sir , ' said Ashuk , ' what can have become of the youth ? Why does he not return and claim his ...
... late , ' said Nugdee ; ' my promise is given to Saruk , who daily expects his son , and I dare not break my promise . ' ' But , my dear sir , ' said Ashuk , ' what can have become of the youth ? Why does he not return and claim his ...
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