Friends in Small Places: Ruskin Bond's Unforgettable PeopleThis Collection Brings Together The Best Of Ruskin Bond'S Cameos, All Beautifully Imagined And Crafted, Inspired By People Who Have Left A Lasting Impression On Him. In Addition, There Are A Host Of Characters Culled From Bond'S Numerous Short Stories. Taken Together, They Constitute A Magnificent Evocation Of The Small-Town India By One Of The Country'S Best Storytellers. |
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Page 29
... sahib , ' he said . ' Little sahib ' was the title he had given me . It wasn't much of a title compared to Raja sahib , Diwan sahib or Burra sahib , but it was nice to have a title at the age . of seven . ' Oh , ' I said . Dukhi and the ...
... sahib , ' he said . ' Little sahib ' was the title he had given me . It wasn't much of a title compared to Raja sahib , Diwan sahib or Burra sahib , but it was nice to have a title at the age . of seven . ' Oh , ' I said . Dukhi and the ...
Page 45
... sahib ? ' ' I'm not sure . Someone very poor , I suppose . ' " Then I must be a commoner , ' said Dukhi . ' Were you in love with the Rani ? ' I asked . Dukhi was so startled that he dropped his hose and lost his balance ; the first ...
... sahib ? ' ' I'm not sure . Someone very poor , I suppose . ' " Then I must be a commoner , ' said Dukhi . ' Were you in love with the Rani ? ' I asked . Dukhi was so startled that he dropped his hose and lost his balance ; the first ...
Page 98
... sahib ' or ' baba ' , but ' dost ' and this made me feel much more important . Not every small boy could boast of a tonga driver Extract from The Last Tonga Ride for his friend ! ' Where are you going , Bansi and the Ayah.
... sahib ' or ' baba ' , but ' dost ' and this made me feel much more important . Not every small boy could boast of a tonga driver Extract from The Last Tonga Ride for his friend ! ' Where are you going , Bansi and the Ayah.
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