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Bungalow or Tent 274: We were obliged, coolie-like, to [...] content ourselves with pouring chatties of water over our heads.at chatty, n.1
Bungalow or Tent 274: We were obliged, coolie-like, to [...] content ourselves with pouring chatties of water over our heads. Bungalow or Tent 208: That everlasting kite was death upon snakes and no mistake.at death on, adj.
Bungalow or Tent 34: In all Eastern hotels the Dobies, or washermen [...] wander about [...] picking up indifferently a stray shirt.at dhobi, n.
Bungalow or Tent 227: The vision of an ocean of milk in the ‘Big drink’.at big drink (n.) under drink, n.1
Bungalow or Tent 35: Buddhist in faith [...] reside in furnished houses [...] living on the best of ‘chicken fixings’.at fixings, n.1
Bungalow or Tent 149: The coolies [...] are very willing men, but the most accomplished humbigs imaginable.at humbug, n.
Bungalow or Tent 259: I could not help fancying that the carcase of the boar had been animated by the soul of St Gengulphus, or ‘the living jingo’ as he is more familiarly termed.at living, adj.
Bungalow or Tent 138: Hunting [...] in the mountains of Ceylon must be prosecuted on foot [...] I have [...] respect and affection for that useful hack, Mother Shanks’ Mare.at shanks’s pony, n.
Bungalow or Tent 35: His use of the vernacular was interlarded with slang [...] he told me my house-keeper was a ‘stunner’.at stunner, n.
Bungalow or Tent 35: His use of the vernacular was interlarded with slang [...] He would [...] ask me if I wanted my ‘swell’ coat, when going out to dinner.at swell, adj.
Bungalow or Tent 33: I had heard the ‘talkie-talkie’ of the niggers in Demarara.at talky-talk, n.
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