Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 269-270W. Blackwood, 1951 - England |
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Page 126
And the meals the Nawab gave were a gourmet's delight and a gourmand's chal- lenge . In addition to the con- ventional Western courses there were always some Indian dishes , the chief being a tremendous curry with every conceivable side ...
And the meals the Nawab gave were a gourmet's delight and a gourmand's chal- lenge . In addition to the con- ventional Western courses there were always some Indian dishes , the chief being a tremendous curry with every conceivable side ...
Page 340
Before leaving the docks , Harry gave me the password " Sailorman . " This apparently is the generic term for bargemen , and , given to the police at the dock gates , acted as the necessary " Open Sesame . " A very cheerful evening fol- ...
Before leaving the docks , Harry gave me the password " Sailorman . " This apparently is the generic term for bargemen , and , given to the police at the dock gates , acted as the necessary " Open Sesame . " A very cheerful evening fol- ...
Page 375
... they grasped hands ; the bride gave a spring and the groom gave a heave ; someone from behind gave a shove , and the Princess Jelliboff was seated on the horse's crupper behind her husband , with her her arm round his waist .
... they grasped hands ; the bride gave a spring and the groom gave a heave ; someone from behind gave a shove , and the Princess Jelliboff was seated on the horse's crupper behind her husband , with her her arm round his waist .
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Contents
THE ADOPTED SON BY BARBARA WHITTINGHAMJONES | 41 |
THE AUCTION BY J K STANFORD | 263 |
THE CHALKPIT BY JOHN WELMAN | 369 |
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