Twenty-One Days in India; and, The Teapot Series

Twenty-One Days in India; and, The Teapot Series
or, The Tour of Sir Ali Baba K.C.B.

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Twenty-One Days in India; and, The Teapot Series by George Robert Aberigh-Mackay

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1914

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Twenty-One Days in India; and, The Teapot Series
or, The Tour of Sir Ali Baba K.C.B.

By

4
(2 Reviews)

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sand Beethovens sob and wail in the air; dull cannon roar slowly out their heavy grief; silly rifles gibber and chatter demoniacally over his grave; and a cocked hat, emptier than ever, rides with the mockery of despair on his coffin.

On Sunday evening, after tea and catechism, the Supreme Council generally meet for riddles and forfeits in the snug little cloak-room parlour at Peterhoff. "Can an army tailor make a Commander-in-Chief?" was once asked. Eight old heads were scratched and searched, but no answer was found. No sound was heard save the seething whisper of champagne ebbing and flowing in the eight old heads. Outside, the wind moaned through the rhododendron trees; within, the Commander-in-Chief wept peacefully. He felt the awkwardness of the situation. [He thought of Ali Musjid, and he thought of Isandula; he saw himself reflected in the mirror, and he declared that he gave it up.] An aide-de-camp stood at the door hiccupping idly. He was known to have invested all his paper currency in Sackv

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