The Works of Rudyard Kipling: The days workDoubleday & McClure, 1899 |
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Página 9
... sahib's gharri . Then home to bed at half - past eleven ! Truly excellent life - helped out by the visits of the Padri , just fresh from burying somebody down below there . ' She pointed through the pines , toward the Cemetery , and con ...
... sahib's gharri . Then home to bed at half - past eleven ! Truly excellent life - helped out by the visits of the Padri , just fresh from burying somebody down below there . ' She pointed through the pines , toward the Cemetery , and con ...
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... Sahib was sick . They said that they did not know ; but it was an order that they should dig a Sahib's grave . ' Work away , ' said the Tertium Quid , and let's see how it's done . ' 6 The coolies worked away , and the Man's Wife and ...
... Sahib was sick . They said that they did not know ; but it was an order that they should dig a Sahib's grave . ' Work away , ' said the Tertium Quid , and let's see how it's done . ' 6 The coolies worked away , and the Man's Wife and ...
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... Sahib come . " Mrs. Delville turned her head . ' You're only just in time , ' she said . ' It was chokin ' her when I came an ' I've burnt it . ' ' There was no sign of the membrane getting to the air - passages after the last steaming ...
... Sahib come . " Mrs. Delville turned her head . ' You're only just in time , ' she said . ' It was chokin ' her when I came an ' I've burnt it . ' ' There was no sign of the membrane getting to the air - passages after the last steaming ...
Página 145
... Sahib dead and buried these thirty years , and says that when he was in that Sahib's service not a khansamah in the Province could touch him . Then he jabbers and mows and trembles and fidgets among the dishes , and you repent of your ...
... Sahib dead and buried these thirty years , and says that when he was in that Sahib's service not a khansamah in the Province could touch him . Then he jabbers and mows and trembles and fidgets among the dishes , and you repent of your ...
Página 147
... Sahib once . Did I know that Sahib ? He gave me the name of a well - known man who has been buried for more than a quarter of a century , and showed me an ancient daguerreotype of that man in his prehistoric - youth . I had seen a steel ...
... Sahib once . Did I know that Sahib ? He gave me the name of a well - known man who has been buried for more than a quarter of a century , and showed me an ancient daguerreotype of that man in his prehistoric - youth . I had seen a steel ...
Términos y frases comunes
Afghan Ahutosh Lal Deb asked Aunty Rosa ayah Bashkai Billy Fish Black Sheep bloomin Bobby Bombay Boulte Brigadier Carnehan Cemetery child Colonel Coppy cried dâk-bungalow Dancing Master Daniel Dravot dead dear devils Dormer eyes face fire Fore and Aft ghosts girl give grave Gunga Gunga Dass Gurkhas half hand Hauksbee Hawley Boy head Heatherlegh hills honour India Jakin Judy Kafiristan Kashima killed kiss Kitty knew Kurrell laughed looked Majesty the King Mallowe Mamma man's Marwar Mashobra Miss Allardyce Miss Biddums morning Mumrath Mussuck never night once Otis Yeere Papa Peachey Polly Pornic priests Punch Regiment rickshaw rifles road round Sahib sand says Dravot Simla subalterns talk tell Tertium Quid There's things told turned Uncle Harry valley Vansuythen village walked Wee Willie Winkie week Wessington woman
Pasajes populares
Página 236 - T'HE SON of GOD goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain, His blood-red banner streams afar ; Who follows in His train? Who best can drink His cup of woe, Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below, He follows in His train.
Página 251 - BAA BAA, BLACK SHEEP. BAA Baa, Black Sheep, Have you any wool ? Yes, Sir, yes, Sir, three bags full.
Página 288 - Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Página 338 - Some talk of Alexander, And some of Hercules ; Of Hector and Lysander, And such great names as these...
Página 207 - Carnehan," he cried, as the second camel passed me. Carnehan leaned down and shook hands. Then the camels passed away along the dusty road, and I was left alone to wonder. My eye could detect no failure in the disguises. The scene in the Serai attested that they were complete to the native mind.
Página 29 - They rang the sailor lads to guide From roofe to roofe who fearless rowed; And I, — my sonne was at my side, And yet the ruddy beacon glowed : And yet he moaned beneath his breath, 'O come in life, or come in death!
Página 134 - Singing and murmuring in her feastful mirth, Joying to feel herself alive, Lord over Nature, Lord of the visible earth, Lord of the senses five ; Communing with herself : ' All these are mine, And let the world have peace or wars, Tis one to me.
Página 194 - Did he say that I was to give you anything? 'Cause I won't." "He didn't," I said, and dropped away and watched the red lights die out in the dark. It was horribly cold because the wind was blowing off the sands. I climbed into my own train — not an Intermediate Carriage this time — and went to sleep. If the man with the beard had given me a rupee I should have kept it as a memento of a rather curious affair. But the consciousness of having done my duty was my only reward. Later on I reflected...
Página 213 - Yes,' very haughty, and eats it slow. That was how we came to our first village, without any trouble, just as though we had tumbled from the skies. But we tumbled from one of those damned rope-bridges, you see, and you couldn't expect a man to laugh much after that.
Página 28 - SWEET, thou hast trod on a heart. Pass ; there's a world full of men ; And women as fair as thou art Must do such things now and then. Thou only hast stepped unaware, — Malice, not one can impute ; And why should a heart have been there In the way of a fair woman's foot...