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Northern Illinois University
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Good News
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v. 7 no. 165
— pages 2637-2638 |
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Sketch |
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Good News, v. 7, no. 165, July 1, 1893 (Issue) |
| Date: |
July 1, 1893 |
| First Sentence: |
One afternoon in the early part of the dry season, the young officers of the Anglo-Indian cantonment of Meean Meer were stirred into no little excitement by the news that a Hindoo swordsman had presented himself in the camp, and had offered to perform in their presence the feat of slicing in two, with one slash of his tulwar (short sword) a lemon placed on the palm of a man's bare hand, without drawing blood or hurting the hand in any way. |
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And now, as I hear, Harry Parkhurst never loses a chance of getting a fortnight's leave to go shooting in the hills with his old friend Kala Dahi. |
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