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He was very old when first we knew him , and died about two years ago . His grandson ... still cherishes the double - barrel gun which his father , Lal Ngura , received from you when he accompanied you to Calcutta . ' .
He was very old when first we knew him , and died about two years ago . His grandson ... still cherishes the double - barrel gun which his father , Lal Ngura , received from you when he accompanied you to Calcutta . ' .
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Stewart knew his Indians , too . The warlike Crow and the fierce Cheyenne , the touchy Blackfoot and the scrounging Diggers . He had rubbed shoulders at the Rendezvous with haughty Delawares , those rela- tives of Cooper's Mohicans who ...
Stewart knew his Indians , too . The warlike Crow and the fierce Cheyenne , the touchy Blackfoot and the scrounging Diggers . He had rubbed shoulders at the Rendezvous with haughty Delawares , those rela- tives of Cooper's Mohicans who ...
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Yet , for a moment , I did contemplate visiting the Sliema bars - many of which I knew of old - and drinking likely- looking starters into the proposition . But I eschewed this double tempta- tion and retired to my comfortable room in ...
Yet , for a moment , I did contemplate visiting the Sliema bars - many of which I knew of old - and drinking likely- looking starters into the proposition . But I eschewed this double tempta- tion and retired to my comfortable room in ...
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Valley of the Shadow Anthony French | 1 |
Indian Sketches | 13 |
Western Ocean L W J Fifield | 24 |
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