"Ranee" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the ranee walked an old woman, who had probably been her nurse, and was now her confidante and adviser. The rest were young ...
— In Times of Peril • G. A. Henty
... notes of the music, the men beating time the whole while and giving a swaying motion to their bodies, which produced a most curious effect. The origin of this novel proceeding, his Excellency told us, was a request by the Ranee that some other means should be invented of putting the men through their exercises than by hoarse shouts, which grated upon her ear. The minister immediately substituted this more euphonious but ...
— A Journey to Katmandu • Laurence Oliphant
... a stealthy glance back at the house, and putting the tobacco back, he drew out a bottle. "Will you drink the new ranee's health?" ...
— The Rajah of Dah • George Manville Fenn |
