Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volumen156William Blackwood, 1894 |
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... mahouts . Many natives with whom the Anglo - Indian has to do , more especially in the hot weather , are aggravating . The punkah- walla who , on a sultry night of June , having clutched the punkah rope with his toe , stretches him ...
... mahouts . Many natives with whom the Anglo - Indian has to do , more especially in the hot weather , are aggravating . The punkah- walla who , on a sultry night of June , having clutched the punkah rope with his toe , stretches him ...
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... mahouts of an inferior class . Some elephant - drivers take an interest in their work , even in the work of beating tigers out of their lairs , but they are the minority . The majority are inspired by the one ruling idea of shirking all ...
... mahouts of an inferior class . Some elephant - drivers take an interest in their work , even in the work of beating tigers out of their lairs , but they are the minority . The majority are inspired by the one ruling idea of shirking all ...
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from your elephants , you mahouts and attendants of the more stal- wart sort , and pad that tiger . Hic labor , hoc opus est . A full- grown male tiger requires a good deal of lifting . I have seen four- teen men putting their shoulders ...
from your elephants , you mahouts and attendants of the more stal- wart sort , and pad that tiger . Hic labor , hoc opus est . A full- grown male tiger requires a good deal of lifting . I have seen four- teen men putting their shoulders ...
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... mahouts on either hand to force their way through the heaviest patches . Then followed a bad half - hour , during which my time was fully occupied in objurgation and entreaty addressed to the ma- houts , and tearing my way through ...
... mahouts on either hand to force their way through the heaviest patches . Then followed a bad half - hour , during which my time was fully occupied in objurgation and entreaty addressed to the ma- houts , and tearing my way through ...
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... mahouts working with some approach to earnestness ; and when we had advanced with infinite cau- tion about a hundred yards beyond that " kill , " we were rewarded by the view - halloo that told us the tiger was afoot , and , so far ...
... mahouts working with some approach to earnestness ; and when we had advanced with infinite cau- tion about a hundred yards beyond that " kill , " we were rewarded by the view - halloo that told us the tiger was afoot , and , so far ...
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