The Lady, her kid, and lots of action with local politics and the rise and antics of a thug or thuggee type cult of assassins and their death goddess worship. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Dreams of Steel - Glen Cook] Reference
When thuggee and suttee were abolished in India the British authorities shouldered the responsibility for eliminating those horrors and for administering the lands in question. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
It is by the orders of Bowani herself; for I have wronged her, and she is angry and has loudly proclaimed to me that thuggee is ended -- that her protection is for ever withdrawn from me and my fellows, because, O misery, we have grievously offended her. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
They have been spoonfed lies and distortions about the British Empire, so that they bleat about how ashamed they are of it, forgetting that for all its faults it gave parliamentary democracy to the world (or tried to), and abolished excesses such as suttee and thuggee. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
He said that Forster, one of our first-class writers, had told him that the most characteristic speech was not reported, and mentioned the heads -- as, the slave-trade being of the same nature as thuggee, garrotting; the tribute. From Wordnik.com. [The Personal Life of David Livingstone] Reference
Does John Footman, when he asks permission to go and spend the evening with some friends, pass his time in thuggee; waylay and strangle an old gentleman, or two; let himself into your house, with the house-key of course, and appear as usual with the shaving-water when you ring your bell in the morning?. From Wordnik.com. [Roundabout Papers] Reference
View It » there's nothing to applaud. they can set up any number of currencies, but if they don't have the faith and support of solvent gov'ts, the only ones they are kidding are themselves. go to google and look up the first sucre. see how that did. how you can spin this move by Chavez and his socialist thuggee into your standard leftish antiamericanism is astounding. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
Territories, defined, 553 n.; river thuggee in, 652. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official] Reference
"'If I go with you now,' I said, 'to the shop of Kubar Bux, what proof will you give me of his connexion with this story of thuggee?'. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
"Well," remarked the magistrate, "for my own part, ever from that day when I heard the story of thugs and thuggee I have exercised the precaution of never travelling a single mile on the road with strangers, however fair-spoken. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
He said that Forster, one of our first-class writers, had told him that the most characteristic speech was not reported, and mentioned the heads ” as, the slave-trade being of the same nature as thuggee, garrotting; the tribute. From Wordnik.com. [The Personal Life Of David Livingstone]
River thuggee, xxxiii, 652. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official] Reference
Wish Daley would get convicted for corruption ... he obviously can't control the crime problem. lanjackal Illegal downloaders 'spend the most on music', says poll intellibitz @jamibaby Next time you see him and you're bored, strike up a conversation about SA crime and politics: D intellibitz Illustrations of the history and practices of the Thugs, and notices of some of the proceedings of the government of India, for the suppression of the crime of thuggee happyweaver2009 Hollywood Crime: Celebrity Worship Of Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton Blamed in ... http://bit. ly/3v8tfq movieripper Absolute Power (1997) - http://tinyurl. com/y8lt522 polymath22 In other words, the hate crime concept is a waste. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
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