Sally: A Study and Other Tales of the OutskirtsW. Blackwood, 1904 - 299 sider |
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Side 6
... spoke in the vernacular . " What is the news ? " he asked , using the conven- tional greeting . " Khabar baik ! The news is good ! " the Malay answered , speaking the words from sheer force of habit , and he eyed Norris curiously with ...
... spoke in the vernacular . " What is the news ? " he asked , using the conven- tional greeting . " Khabar baik ! The news is good ! " the Malay answered , speaking the words from sheer force of habit , and he eyed Norris curiously with ...
Side 7
... spoke in the vernacular . Using the Malayan idiom like his own mother tongue , he had never yet met a native who did not prefer to converse with him in that language , or who was completely at his best when employing the white man's ...
... spoke in the vernacular . Using the Malayan idiom like his own mother tongue , he had never yet met a native who did not prefer to converse with him in that language , or who was completely at his best when employing the white man's ...
Side 20
... spoke a sadly degenerate jargon , whereas on board the ship , since he had as yet had no English , he was to all intents and purposes dumb . The white man in whose charge he was travel- ling spoke Malay fluently , but Saleh , who had ...
... spoke a sadly degenerate jargon , whereas on board the ship , since he had as yet had no English , he was to all intents and purposes dumb . The white man in whose charge he was travel- ling spoke Malay fluently , but Saleh , who had ...
Side 38
... spoke very earnestly , with her kind little hand still resting on the boy's coat - sleeve , and with her bright eyes shining . She was to Saleh like a being from another world , possessed of nothing in common with the women - folk of ...
... spoke very earnestly , with her kind little hand still resting on the boy's coat - sleeve , and with her bright eyes shining . She was to Saleh like a being from another world , possessed of nothing in common with the women - folk of ...
Side 49
... spoke to Saleh . He was lying in the bracken as usual , idle of body , yet trying to keep his mind from digging too deeply into the enigmas that fretted him , and she halted in front of him , her dog - whip in her hand , her great ...
... spoke to Saleh . He was lying in the bracken as usual , idle of body , yet trying to keep his mind from digging too deeply into the enigmas that fretted him , and she halted in front of him , her dog - whip in her hand , her great ...
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