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The Smart Set: A Magazine of Cleverness - Page 74
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 186

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1897 - 610 pages
...Mandalay.' And what a rhapsody of rebellion is condensed in the thrill' of the close ! ' Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where...no Ten Commandments, an' a, man can raise a thirst ; For the temple-bells arc callin', an' it's there that I would be — By the old Moulmein Pagoda looking...
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Departmental Ditties, Barrack-room Ballads, and Other Verses

Rudyard Kipling - 1890 - 294 pages
...neater, sweeter maiden in a cleaner, greener land ! On the road to Mandalay — Ship me somewheres east of . Suez where the best is like the worst, Where...no Ten Commandments, an' a man can raise a thirst ; For the temple - bells are callin', an' it's there that I would be — By the old Moulmein Pagoda,...
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Barrack-room Ballads and Other Verses

Rudyard Kipling - 1892 - 286 pages
...neater, sweeter maiden in a cleaner, greener land! On the road to Mandalay . . . Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where...no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst; For the temple-bells are callin', an' it's there that I would be— By the old Moulmein Pagoda, looking...
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Ballads and Barrack-room Ballads

Rudyard Kipling - 1893 - 244 pages
...neater, sweeter maiden in a cleaner, greener land ! On the road to Mandalay, etc. Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where...no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst; For the temple-bells are callin', and it's there that I would be — By the old Moulmein Pagoda, looking...
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Living English Poets MDCCCXCIII.

1893 - 322 pages
...neater, sweeter maiden in a cleaner, greener land ! On the road to Mandalay, — Ship me somewheres east of Suez where the best is like the worst, Where there aren't no Ten Commandments, an' a man For the Temple-bells are callin', an' it's there that I would be — By the old Moulmein Pagoda, lookin'...
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Samtiden: tidsskrift for politik, litteratur og samfunnsspørsmål ..., Volume 4

Gerhard von der Lippe Gran, Jacob Stenersen Worm-Müller, Jørgen Brunchorst, Andreas Hofgaard Winsnes - 1893 - 500 pages
...palm-trees an' the tinkly temple bells; me somewheres east of Suez, where the best -/sl\ke tf,e worst, Whcre there are'nt no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst; fyr the temple-bells are cattin', an it's there that l would be — By the old Moulmein Pagoda, looliing...
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Proceedings

1894 - 876 pages
...exists but doubtful welcome for persons whose tastes, like Mr. Kipling's hero, incline to flippancy. " Ship me somewhere east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there arn't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst." An hour glass and an alligator suggestively...
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Human Documents: Character-sketches of Representative Men and Women of the Time

Arthur Lynch - 1896 - 332 pages
...an effect reproduced in the famous " Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay," and also in Kipling's " Mandalay " : — Ship me somewhere east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where there ain't no Ten Commandments, and a man can raise a thirst ; For the temple-bells are callin', an' it's...
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The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory

George Santayana - 1896 - 300 pages
...luxury, or, like the British soldier, cried amid the dreary moralities of his native land: — Take me somewhere east of Suez Where the best is like the worst, Where there ain't no ten commandment* And a man may raise a thirst. Nor would Samarcand be anything but for the...
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The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling: Verses, 1889-1896 (1897)

Rudyard Kipling - 1897 - 400 pages
...neater, sweeter maiden in a cleaner, greener land! On the road to Mandalay . . . Ship me somewheres east of Suez, where the best is like the worst, Where...aren't no Ten Commandments an' a man can raise a thirst ; For the temple-bells are callin', an' it's there that I would be — By the old Moulmein Pagoda,...
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