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At about ten at night , the khilasi , or station watch- man , lit his kerosene lamp and started walking up the tracks into the jungle . He was a Gujar , and his true vocation was the keeping of buffaloes , but the breaking up of his ...
At about ten at night , the khilasi , or station watch- man , lit his kerosene lamp and started walking up the tracks into the jungle . He was a Gujar , and his true vocation was the keeping of buffaloes , but the breaking up of his ...
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Now , the leopard that sometimes prowls round the village at night is looking only for a stray dog or goat ; he slinks away at the approach of a human . I do not see the leopard , but at night I am woken by a rumbling and thumping on ...
Now , the leopard that sometimes prowls round the village at night is looking only for a stray dog or goat ; he slinks away at the approach of a human . I do not see the leopard , but at night I am woken by a rumbling and thumping on ...
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sufficient men to defend them both ; nd because the buildings there ould give cover to an attacking nemy , Mr Cawley - who was still □ charge despite a situation which night seem to have demanded the ilitary expertise of Captain Reid- ...
sufficient men to defend them both ; nd because the buildings there ould give cover to an attacking nemy , Mr Cawley - who was still □ charge despite a situation which night seem to have demanded the ilitary expertise of Captain Reid- ...
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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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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 309 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1971 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2022 |
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