THE TOMB OF HIS ANCESTORS SOME people will tell you that if there were but a single loaf of bread in all India it would be divided equally between the Plowdens, the Trevors, the Beadons, and the Rivett-Carnacs. That is only one way of saying that certain... The Works of Rudyard Kipling ... - Page 109by Rudyard Kipling - 1898Full view - About this book
| 1898 - 674 pages
...RUDYARD KIPLING, • Author of " The Jungle Book," " The Seven Seas," " Captains Courageous," etc. OME people will tell you that if there were but a single...generation as dolphins follow in line across the open sea. To take a small and obscure case. There has always been at least one representative of the Devonshire... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1898 - 448 pages
...but impolite air: In the days of old Bameses— are you on? In the days of old Bameses— are you onf In the days of old Bameses, That story had paresis,...India since the days of Lieutenant-Fireworker Humphrey China, of the Bombay European Regiment, who assisted at the capture of Seringapatam in 1799. Alfred... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1898 - 380 pages
...After that we'll go to our wharf and clean up a little, and — next mouth we'll do it all over again." THE TOMB OF HIS ANCESTORS. SOME people will tell you...India since the days of Lieutenant-Fireworker Humphrey Chiiin, of the Bombay European Regiment, who assisted at the capture of Seringapatam in 1799. Alfred... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1898 - 472 pages
...it would be divided equally between the Plowdens, the Trevors, the Beadons, and the Kivett-Carnacs. That is only one way of saying that certain families...Lieutenant-Fireworker Humphrey Chinn, of the Bombay European Eegiment, who assisted at the capture of Seringapatam in 1799. Alfred Ellis Chinn, Humphrey's younger... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1898 - 470 pages
...it would be divided equally between the Plowdens, the Trevors, the Beadons, and the Kivett-Carnacs. That is only one way of saying that certain families...generation, as dolphins follow in line across the open Let us take a small and obscure case. There has been at least one representative of the Devonshire... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1911 - 342 pages
...Here's Quarantine. After that we'll go to our wharf and clean up a little, and — next month we'll do it all over again." THE TOMB OF HIS ANCESTORS THE...Regiment, who assisted at the capture of Seringapatam in 1 799. Alfred Ellis Chinn, Humphrey's younger brother, commanded a regiment of Bombay grenadiers from... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1922 - 208 pages
...because the theory is stated in beautiful English with all the latest political colour. Qn thg CUy SOME PEOPLE will tell you that if there were but a...generation as dolphins follow in line across the open sea. Thf Tomb of ^ Ancestors. THE MAN was at his feet a second time. " He has not forgotten. He remembers... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1927 - 422 pages
...After that we'll go to our wharf and clean up a little, and — next month we'll do it all over again.' The Tomb of His Ancestors SOME people will tell you...Chinns in or near Central India since the days of Lieutenant -Fireworker Humphrey Chinn, of the Bombay European Regiment, who assisted at the capture... | |
| Dorothy Winifred Hughes - 1928 - 368 pages
...of bread in all India it would be divided equally between the Plowdens, the Trevors, the Bead on s, and the Rivett-Carnacs. That is only one way of saying...generation as dolphins follow in line across the open sea." " We attack our subject," says AG Hastings in Nigerian Days, " in a manner quite our own, putting aside... | |
| Hannah Arendt - 1973 - 580 pages
...than a grain of truth in Kipling's other tale, "The Tomb of His Ancestor,"88 in which the Chinn family "serve India generation after generation, as dolphins follow in line across the open sea." They shoot the deer that steals the poor man's crop, teach him the mysteries of better agricultural... | |
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