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  • I heard a moan behind me, and there was the riding-master, flopped against the parapet, his shirt soaked in blood, trying to reach for the fallen water-chaggle.

    Fiancée 2010

  • I could only nod; I took a gulp at the chaggle myself, and offered him another swig, but he turned his head feebly aside.

    Fiancée 2010

  • Behind me Wheeler was roaring, and I was grabbing for another musket, and then they were falling back, thank God, wheeling and riding back into the smoke, and the bhisti was at my elbow, thrusting his chaggle at my lips.

    Fiancée 2010

  • Wheeler had clapped his hat on, and was saying something to Moore; one of the bhistis was crawling on hands and knees along the line, holding a chaggle for the fellows to drink from.

    Fiancée 2010

  • I was too parched to speak at first, but probably because he wanted to hear what I had to say, he signed one of the band who held a chaggle to my lips, and the first words I croaked out, to confirm my suspicions, were: “Where is she?”

    Flashman on the March Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 2005

  • I could only nod; I took a gulp at the chaggle myself, and offered him another swig, but he turned his head feebly aside.

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

  • I heard a moan behind me, and there was the riding-master, flopped against the parapet, his shirt soaked in blood, trying to reach for the fallen water-chaggle.

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

  • I could only nod; I took a gulp at the chaggle myself, and offered him another swig, but he turned his head feebly aside.

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

  • Wheeler had clapped his hat on, and was saying something to Moore; one of the bhistis was crawling on hands and knees along the line, holding a chaggle for the fellows to drink from.

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

  • Behind me Wheeler was roaring, and I was grabbing for another musket, and then they were falling back, thank God, wheeling and riding back into the smoke, and the bhisti was at my elbow, thrusting his chaggle at my lips.

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

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  • Chaggle is a browser add-on that creates a chat room based on your current URL or website. This new social networking tool dynamically gives people with the same interest the ability to communicate via the chaggle sidebar. For more information on this new technology watch the short video at www.chaggle.com

    May 27, 2009

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    May 27, 2009