{"product_id":"2940013252998","title":"Tales Of Darling And Danger","description":"CONTENTS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                             Page\u003cbr\u003eBEARS AND DACOITS,              7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE PATERNOSTERS,              37\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA PIPE OF MYSTERY,             71\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWHITE-FACED DICK,              99\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA BRUSH WITH THE CHINESE,     119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA merry party were sitting in the verandah of one of the largest and\u003cbr\u003ehandsomest bungalows of Poonah. It belonged to Colonel Hastings, colonel\u003cbr\u003eof a native regiment stationed there, and at present, in virtue of\u003cbr\u003eseniority, commanding a brigade. Tiffin was on, and three or four\u003cbr\u003eofficers and four ladies had taken their seats in the comfortable cane\u003cbr\u003elounging chairs which form the invariable furniture of the verandah of a\u003cbr\u003ewell-ordered bungalow. Permission had been duly asked, and granted by\u003cbr\u003eMrs. Hastings, and the cheroots had just begun to draw, when Miss\u003cbr\u003eHastings, a niece of the colonel, who had only arrived the previous week\u003cbr\u003efrom England, said,--\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Uncle, I am quite disappointed. Mrs. Lyons showed me the bear she has\u003cbr\u003egot tied up in their compound, and it is the most wretched little thing,\u003cbr\u003enot bigger than Rover, papa's retriever, and it's full-grown. I thought\u003cbr\u003ebears were great fierce creatures, and this poor little thing seemed so\u003cbr\u003erestless and unhappy that I thought it quite a shame not to let it go.\"","brand":"SAP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079365476592,"sku":"2940013252998","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013252998_p0.jpg?v=1763578968","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013252998","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}