Elihu Jan's Story: Or, The Private Life of an Eastern QueenLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1865 - 210 páginas The life of Janāb Aulia, wife of Amjad ʻAli, and mother of Wajid ʻAli, King of Oudh, as told by one of her attendants. |
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... lost her delicate fragile beauty long before she went to England . But I am speaking of long , long ago . When we were first brought into the queen's presence , my cousin and I , the queen 4 PRIVATE LIFE OF AN EASTERN QUEEN .
... lost her delicate fragile beauty long before she went to England . But I am speaking of long , long ago . When we were first brought into the queen's presence , my cousin and I , the queen 4 PRIVATE LIFE OF AN EASTERN QUEEN .
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... England . The Queen of England is also a mother . I will ask her to give me 12 PRIVATE LIFE OF AN EASTERN QUEEN .
... England . The Queen of England is also a mother . I will ask her to give me 12 PRIVATE LIFE OF AN EASTERN QUEEN .
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... I tell you it was im- possible . God is good . You want witnesses and proofs again . Wah ! wah ! witnesses and proofs may do for England , but we trust in God . You could get fifty witnesses in Lucknow 38 PRIVATE LIFE OF AN EASTERN QUEEN .
... I tell you it was im- possible . God is good . You want witnesses and proofs again . Wah ! wah ! witnesses and proofs may do for England , but we trust in God . You could get fifty witnesses in Lucknow 38 PRIVATE LIFE OF AN EASTERN QUEEN .
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... England , was her greatest friend , and him she could trust in all things . The general had no easy part to play in Lucknow . He had a very * It is quite evident that there is nothing in either of the above instances of attempted murder ...
... England , was her greatest friend , and him she could trust in all things . The general had no easy part to play in Lucknow . He had a very * It is quite evident that there is nothing in either of the above instances of attempted murder ...
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... mistress , and she took a night to think over it ; and next morning , as Bahara Nissa had advised , she also said ' No. ' That very day the queen announced her intention of going to England to us all . I will go , ' said BAHARA NISSA . 63.
... mistress , and she took a night to think over it ; and next morning , as Bahara Nissa had advised , she also said ' No. ' That very day the queen announced her intention of going to England to us all . I will go , ' said BAHARA NISSA . 63.
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Elihu Jan's Story: Or, The Private Life of an Eastern Queen William Knighton Visualização integral - 1865 |
Elihu Jan's Story: Or, The Private Life of an Eastern Queen William Knighton Visualização integral - 1865 |
Elihu Jan's Story: Or, The Private Life of an Eastern Queen William Knighton Visualização integral - 1865 |
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