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It's now tennish, the "colony" where I stay is dark and quiet as I sit before my PC thinking about the Von Bloss and his brood.I think of all my anglo-Indian friends.. from school and college... and wonder .. are they hapy, contented.
Carl Muller is a ...more "
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I picked this book in a secondhand bookshop in Mysore, near Ballal Circle and am have been reading and reading this extraordinary book.It's a gentle story set during WWII about a soldier , an SOE officer and assorted characters and you are taken alon ...more "
“Only the keeper sees
that,where the ring-dove broods
and the badgers roll at ease,
there was once a road through the woods”
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that,where the ring-dove broods
and the badgers roll at ease,
there was once a road through the woods”
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“Furi ika ya!
Kawaza tobikomu
Mizo no oto”
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Kawaza tobikomu
Mizo no oto”
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“It was a maxim with Foxey- our revered father, gentlemen - 'Always suspect everybody.”
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“Little by little the agents have taken over the world. They don't do anything, they don't make anything, they just stand and take their cut.”
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“The accursed power which stands on privilege( and goes with women, champagne and bridge)
Broke - and democracy resumed her reign ( which goes with bridge and women and champagne.”
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Broke - and democracy resumed her reign ( which goes with bridge and women and champagne.”
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The Blandings Castle Group
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This is dedicated to all those who do not take life seriously. You know what Chaplin said," Life is a tragedy when seen in close up and a comedy when ...more
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