| L. E. Ruutz Rees - India - 1858 - 412 pages
...was closely questioning a dirtily-dressed native, and into the chouk, or principal street of the city of Lucknow, which was not illuminated as much as it...the city into the country we were challenged by a chowkeedar or watchman, who, without stopping us, merely asked us who we were. The part of the city... | |
| L. E. Ruutz Rees - India - 1858 - 410 pages
...was closely questioning a dirtily-dressed native, and into the chouk, or principal street of the city of Lucknow, which was not illuminated as much as it...the city into the country we were challenged by a chowkeedar or watchman, who, without stopping us, merely asked us who we were. The part of the city... | |
| Charles Ball - India - 1858 - 750 pages
...dirtily-dressed native, and into the chunk, cr principal street of the city of Lucknow, which »as not illuminated as much as it used to be previous...without being spoken to, and only met one guard of seven upoys, who were amusing themselves with some women of pleasure. " When issuing from the city into the... | |
| George Dodd - China - 1859 - 664 pages
...was closely questioning a dirtily dressed native, and into the chowk or principal street of the city of Lucknow, which was not illuminated as much as it...the city into the country, we were challenged by a chowkeedar, or watchman, who, without stopping us, merely asked who we were. The part of the city traversed... | |
| Edwin Hodder - 1878 - 488 pages
...was closely questioning a dirtily-dressed native, and into the Chouk, or principal street of the city of Lucknow, which was not illuminated as much as it...the city into the country, we were challenged by a Chowkeedar, or watchman, who, without stopping us, merely asked us who we were. The part of the city... | |
| John Townsend Trowbridge - Courage - 1902 - 688 pages
...••'':. ii ik. or piiinip.il i«fni-t if thé c:'\ n! I, л NU >\\ . w!... hwi* ii"l llluiaiiiated an much as it used to be previous to the siege, nor was...to, and only met one guard of seven Sepoys, who were conversing with моте women. When issuing from the city into the country we were challenged by a... | |
| Philip Aveling Wilkins - Commonwealth countries - 1904 - 476 pages
...native, and into the Chouk, or principal street of the city of Lucknow, which was not illuminated so much as it used to be previous to the siege ; nor...the city into the country, we were challenged by a chokeydar or watchman, who, without stopping us, merely asked who we were. The part of the city traversed... | |
| Sir George Forrest - India - 1904 - 488 pages
...the thrill of excitement with which when a lad he heard Mr Kavanagh relate his plunge into the river. the siege, nor was it so crowded. " I jostled against...guard of seven sepoys who were amusing themselves with women of pleasure." They threaded their way through the heart of the city to the open country on the... | |
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