A London Life And Other Tales
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That had happened to a friend of his inIndia--a fellow who was supposed to have died of jungle fever--theyclapped him into a coffin. He was going on to recite the further fate ofthis unfortunate gentleman when Mr. Ashmore made a move and every onegot up to adjourn to the drawing-room. Lyon noticed that by this time noone was heeding what his new friend said to him. They came round oneither side of the table and met while the gentlemen dawdled beforegoing out.
'And do you mean that your friend w...as literally buried alive?' askedLyon, in some suspense.
Colonel Capadose looked at him a moment, as if he had already lost thethread of the conversation. Then his face brightened--and when itbrightened it was doubly handsome. 'Upon my soul he was chucked into theground!' 'And was he left there?' 'He was left there till I came and hauled him out. ' '_You_ came?' 'I dreamed about him--it's the most extraordinary story: I heard himcalling to me in the night. I took upon myself to dig him up. You knowthere are people in India--a kind of beastly race, the ghouls--whoviolate graves.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
That had happened to a friend of his inIndia--a fellow who was supposed to have died of jungle fever--theyclapped him into a coffin. He was going on to recite the further fate ofthis unfortunate gentleman when Mr. Ashmore made a move and every onegot up to adjourn to the drawing-room. Lyon noticed that by this time noone was heeding what his new friend said to him. They came round oneither side of the table and met while the gentlemen dawdled beforegoing out.
'And do you mean that your friend w...as literally buried alive?' askedLyon, in some suspense.
Colonel Capadose looked at him a moment, as if he had already lost thethread of the conversation. Then his face brightened--and when itbrightened it was doubly handsome. 'Upon my soul he was chucked into theground!' 'And was he left there?' 'He was left there till I came and hauled him out. ' '_You_ came?' 'I dreamed about him--it's the most extraordinary story: I heard himcalling to me in the night. I took upon myself to dig him up. You knowthere are people in India--a kind of beastly race, the ghouls--whoviolate graves.
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