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... THE CURSE OF KALI Historical Drama set in India By Audrey Blankenhagen ... ... Drama set in India By Audrey Blankenhagen ‘GOD IS LOVE, IS THIS THE FINAL MESSAGE OF INDIA’ E.M. Forster, 1924 ... ... E.M. Forster, 1924 This book is a work of fiction. Places, events, and situations in this story are purely fictional. Any resemblan... ...s, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the author. ISBN: 1-4033-8037-6 (e-book) ISBN: ... ...ing Helen, I knew this day would come and I welcome the release from my suffering and hope to be united soon with your beloved mother. My only THE... ...len understood that besides the crew, there were the usual company of marines and a platoon of a Highland Regiment (some of whom were accompanied by... ...land Regiment (some of whom were accompanied by their wives). ‘This platoon of the Seventy-Eighth Highlanders,’ said Uncle Terence, ‘is part of the ... ...ore.’ ‘My God, how did they execute him?’ asked Gavin. ‘By impalement, the Moghul punishment for treason. I fear that it has driven the little prin... ... telegram from Calcutta informed the Resident that both prisoners had been tried, found guilty of treason and executed by firing squad. ‘They receiv...

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