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... Nitschke is so dead drunk , that I am quite ash - ashamed of him ! " " You are quite wrong , Mr. Horbach . But what can I do for you ? " " First - first - of all , I'll have a glass of punch , wh— which little Heffken will mix for - for ...
... Nitschke is so dead drunk , that I am quite ash - ashamed of him ! " " You are quite wrong , Mr. Horbach . But what can I do for you ? " " First - first - of all , I'll have a glass of punch , wh— which little Heffken will mix for - for ...
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... Nitschke is not in a fit state to go . By the bye , Van Roeken , you were rather sweet in that quarter , eh ! Well , never mind , old boy . There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it . Never say die , ' as the English say ...
... Nitschke is not in a fit state to go . By the bye , Van Roeken , you were rather sweet in that quarter , eh ! Well , never mind , old boy . There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it . Never say die , ' as the English say ...
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... Nitschke long enough to get him a red - herring and soda - water , recom- mended by Byron . So good night for the present , gentlemen . Don't trouble yourself , Van Roeken ; I can easily find my way out . " But Van Roeken went down to ...
... Nitschke long enough to get him a red - herring and soda - water , recom- mended by Byron . So good night for the present , gentlemen . Don't trouble yourself , Van Roeken ; I can easily find my way out . " But Van Roeken went down to ...
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... speedily forgotten , and numerous anec- dotes of Indian life were related , some of which were tragical enough , but the greater part were of a humorous nature . " Did you hear of Nitschke's adventure with Kuhn , 16 A WIFE TO ORDER .
... speedily forgotten , and numerous anec- dotes of Indian life were related , some of which were tragical enough , but the greater part were of a humorous nature . " Did you hear of Nitschke's adventure with Kuhn , 16 A WIFE TO ORDER .
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... Nitschke appear still more ridiculous than he is thought to be . " " Oh , pray let's hear it ! -we mustn't lose a good story ; like good people , they are getting scarce now . " 66 66 Very well , " said Heffken ; as soon as some one ...
... Nitschke appear still more ridiculous than he is thought to be . " " Oh , pray let's hear it ! -we mustn't lose a good story ; like good people , they are getting scarce now . " 66 66 Very well , " said Heffken ; as soon as some one ...
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answered arrack arrived astonished Bali Batavia bendi better Buitenzorg Captain carriage CHAPTER Chinese Chinese quarter cigar coachman dear door Dora drove exclaimed fcap feel fellow florins Frankfort Germany give guests haart hand hear heard Heffken Hetavi Holderbreit honour hope Horbach husband inquired Java Javanese Joost keep Klapa knew Kuhn laughing leave Lockhaart look Madame Van Roeken Madame Van Straaten Mademoiselle Bernold Malay servants Marie married matter Meester Cornelis Melattie mind morning mother natives never night Nitschke old gentleman old Katherine once opium Oswald Patani perceived poor girl promised rejoined replied Wagner Romelaer Romelaer's Rustloh Sam Slick scarcely Scharner Schongho seemed seen ship Soltersdrop soon stay stopped strange stranger sure tell thank thought Tojiang told Tonké took turned Tuwan waiting walked wife wish woman word young lady
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