The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Band 10Viking Press, 1930 - 299 Seiten Autobiography of a British cavalry officer in pre-war India and on the Western front, who later became a member of the Royal flying corps in Mesopotamia. The closing chapters concern his subsequent travels in India and give his interpretation of the Hindu philosophy through the medium of his own personal experience. |
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... hand , a lance . I went out in my pyjamas to explore . Crossing the road in the direction of the shot , I found myself with a group of officers in the elderly Major's bungalow , where a curious story was related to me . The elderly ...
... hand , a lance . I went out in my pyjamas to explore . Crossing the road in the direction of the shot , I found myself with a group of officers in the elderly Major's bungalow , where a curious story was related to me . The elderly ...
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... hands with Khushal . Jagwant is salaaming , rather lower than usual , but still impassive . Joey has lamed two ponies ... Hand - shaking with our opponents . We are dining with them at the Club , before the dance tonight . We fight our ...
... hands with Khushal . Jagwant is salaaming , rather lower than usual , but still impassive . Joey has lamed two ponies ... Hand - shaking with our opponents . We are dining with them at the Club , before the dance tonight . We fight our ...
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... hand . I took it and rose , feeling that I might have over - stayed my welcome . He held my hand in both his , looking through me , rather than at me . " Books will not show you Yoga , " he said , " but life . You must live out your ...
... hand . I took it and rose , feeling that I might have over - stayed my welcome . He held my hand in both his , looking through me , rather than at me . " Books will not show you Yoga , " he said , " but life . You must live out your ...
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New Years Eve 1905 | 3 |
Durbar and a Dog Fight | 14 |
Masheen of the Mirrored Thumbs | 31 |
Urheberrecht | |
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