Memoirs of a CadetSaunders, 1839 - 338 Seiten |
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... sahib ? " interpreted thus by my sircar : What order will master give ? This was conveyed to him ; viz . to go about his bu- siness , which he did , and no doubt soon ascer- tained the true value of his certificate . The result of this ...
... sahib ? " interpreted thus by my sircar : What order will master give ? This was conveyed to him ; viz . to go about his bu- siness , which he did , and no doubt soon ascer- tained the true value of his certificate . The result of this ...
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... sahib " from my sirdar , or head attendant . He held in his hand my cotton socks , which I perceived he had a design to put me on whilst recumbent . This I gladly permitted , and then rose and equipped myself for the morning . The ...
... sahib " from my sirdar , or head attendant . He held in his hand my cotton socks , which I perceived he had a design to put me on whilst recumbent . This I gladly permitted , and then rose and equipped myself for the morning . The ...
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... buniya ( cloth merchant ) knocked at my door , and the durzee admitted him . " Salam , Major Sahib , " was the salutation of the buniya , with a deep Eastern reverence . " What does he say , durzee ? " exclaimed MEMOIRS OF A CADET . 31.
... buniya ( cloth merchant ) knocked at my door , and the durzee admitted him . " Salam , Major Sahib , " was the salutation of the buniya , with a deep Eastern reverence . " What does he say , durzee ? " exclaimed MEMOIRS OF A CADET . 31.
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... Sahib . " my mind . 999 The aid - de - camp's sneering remark came to " Kick the rascal out , " said I ; " he wants to cajole me out of a rupee - kick him out ! " The durzee rose to obey . " Duwaee Sahib , " ejaculated the alarmed sin ...
... Sahib . " my mind . 999 The aid - de - camp's sneering remark came to " Kick the rascal out , " said I ; " he wants to cajole me out of a rupee - kick him out ! " The durzee rose to obey . " Duwaee Sahib , " ejaculated the alarmed sin ...
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... Sahib buhoot nuya ! I ignored his meaning ; but a gentleman , who was standing by his own room - door opposite , kindly enough informed me , that the man had said I was a great green - horn . He evidently enjoyed the joke . I thanked ...
... Sahib buhoot nuya ! I ignored his meaning ; but a gentleman , who was standing by his own room - door opposite , kindly enough informed me , that the man had said I was a great green - horn . He evidently enjoyed the joke . I thanked ...
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