Grace Ogilvie: the story of a child's life in India during the Mutiny |
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We were not alone , for with us was that old and faithful friend , to whom I had
been promised an introduction , the good dog Carlo , Grace ' s special pet and
friend . He was now seated , conscious of his superior merit , on his hind legs ,
coolly ...
We were not alone , for with us was that old and faithful friend , to whom I had
been promised an introduction , the good dog Carlo , Grace ' s special pet and
friend . He was now seated , conscious of his superior merit , on his hind legs ,
coolly ...
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Carlo was not unfrequently seen modestly leading the van , evidently conscious
that he had not a little contributed to the success , the admired of all beholders .
So he had been quite a hero , and now , in his old age , having conquered all his
...
Carlo was not unfrequently seen modestly leading the van , evidently conscious
that he had not a little contributed to the success , the admired of all beholders .
So he had been quite a hero , and now , in his old age , having conquered all his
...
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Between Grace and myself sat my valiant friend Major Carlo , and very
gentlemanly he was , too . Certainly , at times , the savoury smell of our dinner
would prove too much for him , and he would pounce first upon my plate and then
on Grace ...
Between Grace and myself sat my valiant friend Major Carlo , and very
gentlemanly he was , too . Certainly , at times , the savoury smell of our dinner
would prove too much for him , and he would pounce first upon my plate and then
on Grace ...
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She never spoke rudely to any one — no , not even to Carlo — without being truly
sorry for it . One day Carlo had been misbehaving sadly : they were playing in the
garden together , and he 28 GRACE OGILVIE .
She never spoke rudely to any one — no , not even to Carlo — without being truly
sorry for it . One day Carlo had been misbehaving sadly : they were playing in the
garden together , and he 28 GRACE OGILVIE .
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Poor : Grace ! she was a very neat little girl , and could not rest if untidy ; so she
gave Carlo a scolding and a slap , and would not be friends any more with him
that day . She came into the house very sad , but in about half an hour she crept
out ...
Poor : Grace ! she was a very neat little girl , and could not rest if untidy ; so she
gave Carlo a scolding and a slap , and would not be friends any more with him
that day . She came into the house very sad , but in about half an hour she crept
out ...
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animal arrived asked beautiful became Boxoo bright called Carlo child Christmas closed Colonel Ogilvie cried dark dear death delight earth England English escape eyes face faithful father fear feel fell figure flowers followed friends garden girl give Grace Gracie grew hand happy head heard heart heaven Hindoo hope horse hour Indian killed kind knew land laugh leave light live looked mamma meet mind morning nearer never night officers once papa passed poor prayers quiet reached remember rest ride river round saved scene seemed seen servants shouted side sleep smile soon sorrow soul stars stood story strange Tara tell things thought told trees true turned village voice waiting watched waves weary whispered wife woman wonderful wood
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