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Today he was pouring concrete surrounds for the flower - beds of George's new garden . For besides Bachan Singh George had obtained a house , a hideous modern affair jutting out like a blockhouse of pebble - dash and glass over a steep ...
Today he was pouring concrete surrounds for the flower - beds of George's new garden . For besides Bachan Singh George had obtained a house , a hideous modern affair jutting out like a blockhouse of pebble - dash and glass over a steep ...
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When George came up the steps , one of them got laboriously to his feet and scanned him with lacklustre eye . " I want to see Mr Patil . " The chaprassi grunted and looked at his colleague . " Is Patil Sahib inside ?
When George came up the steps , one of them got laboriously to his feet and scanned him with lacklustre eye . " I want to see Mr Patil . " The chaprassi grunted and looked at his colleague . " Is Patil Sahib inside ?
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had already started work , and George remarked ungratefully that it was a pity I hadn't thought of that in the first place , instead of my other idea ... It took Shankar four days to finish . On the evening of the fourth , having loaded ...
had already started work , and George remarked ungratefully that it was a pity I hadn't thought of that in the first place , instead of my other idea ... It took Shankar four days to finish . On the evening of the fourth , having loaded ...
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CALI | 68 |
AN AFRICAN SCHLOSS BY MEG HOYTE | 96 |
AN ATLAS BLIZZARD BY HAMISH M BROWN | 192 |
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