The Calcutta Review, Volumes 134-435University of Calcutta, 1912 |
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Page 115
... Philosopher was having his chhoti haziri with the Girl on the west verandah when he remarked , " Have you ever thought that the birds have social strata quite as marked , and class characteristics quite as distinctive as our own ? " The ...
... Philosopher was having his chhoti haziri with the Girl on the west verandah when he remarked , " Have you ever thought that the birds have social strata quite as marked , and class characteristics quite as distinctive as our own ? " The ...
Page 116
... Philosopher . " The other evening as I was riding home on the grand trunk I saw fully a hundred of them congregated on a bit of barren ground at the side of a field . But sitting quite apart on the little ridge of ground that marked the ...
... Philosopher . " The other evening as I was riding home on the grand trunk I saw fully a hundred of them congregated on a bit of barren ground at the side of a field . But sitting quite apart on the little ridge of ground that marked the ...
Page 117
... Philosopher as he handed his cup to be refilled . " Yes , crows are sometimes amusing villains despite their clerical garb , but where do the sath bhais belong in this new social order ? Are they policemen ? I have often heard them give ...
... Philosopher as he handed his cup to be refilled . " Yes , crows are sometimes amusing villains despite their clerical garb , but where do the sath bhais belong in this new social order ? Are they policemen ? I have often heard them give ...
Page 120
... Philosopher . " You see that being handsome need not imply uselessness and lack of consideration for one's wife " with a sly glance at the Girl as he rose from his chair . I am not so sure , The paradise - flycatcher had probably had a ...
... Philosopher . " You see that being handsome need not imply uselessness and lack of consideration for one's wife " with a sly glance at the Girl as he rose from his chair . I am not so sure , The paradise - flycatcher had probably had a ...
Page 121
... Philosopher with precise and proper bouquets each day , the sahib sighed and longed for the Girl or stormned vehemently as his mood deter- mined . " A romance ? " queried the Philosopher as he pushed the girl's chair under the table ...
... Philosopher with precise and proper bouquets each day , the sahib sighed and longed for the Girl or stormned vehemently as his mood deter- mined . " A romance ? " queried the Philosopher as he pushed the girl's chair under the table ...
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