dak-bungalow

I had intended to pass the next day looking about the city, perhaps having a discreet word with Carshore the Collector and the colonel of the sepoys, but as the syce* (* Groom.) was bringing round my pony to the dak-bungalow, up comes Skene in a flurry.

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I had intended to pass the next day looking about the city, perhaps having a discreet word with Carshore the Collector and the colonel of the sepoys, but as the syce* (* Groom.) was bringing round my pony to the dak-bungalow, up comes Skene in a flurry.

Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

I had intended to pass the next day looking about the city, perhaps having a discreet word with Carshore the Collector and the colonel of the sepoys, but as the syce* (* Groom.) was bringing round my pony to the dak-bungalow, up comes Skene in a flurry.

Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

Whichever room was best in each dak-bungalow, whichever chicken the kansamah least desired to kill, whoever were the stoutest dhoolee-bearers in the village, whichever horse had the easiest paces

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

The two Rajputs watched him in heavy-breathing silence until the little group of lights, where the horse-tents faced the old dak-bungalow, swallowed him.

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

He watched the Englishman at breakfast, on the dak-bungalow veranda, with a sideways restless glance that gave the lie a dozen times over to his assumed air of irascible authority.

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

So he made a plausible excuse about the horses, and they halted for four days at a roadside dak-bungalow about a mile from where a foul-mouthed fakir sat and took tribute at a crossroads.

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

He splashed into the water of the dak-bungalow, and then introduced himself.

African Camp Fires Stewart Edward White 1909

We took possession of the dak-bungalow maintained by the railroad for just such travellers as ourselves.

African Camp Fires Stewart Edward White 1909

Under plea of starting our safari boys off we left him, and crept, with shattered nerves, around the corner of the dak-bungalow.

African Camp Fires Stewart Edward White 1909