Dabney, Colonel G. M., J.P.
an irascible retired officer who does not like boys but who is charmed by
Stalky & Co
. and permits them to go on his land. "In Ambush".
Daily Express
Leggatt told the sentry that the car was the Daily Express delivery wagon. "The Horse Marines".
Dalhousie
the hill-station where Strickland took his family. "The Son of his Father".
Dallas, Dr.
the medical man at Friars Pardon. "An Habitation Enforced".
Dallington, Manor of
de Aquila gave it to Hugh. "Young Men at the Manor". It is mentioned in several of the Puck stories.
Dallaston
a character in "His Brother's Keeper".
Dalyngridge, Sir Richard
a knight of William the Conqueror's army who meets Dan and Una in "Young Men at the Manor" and succeeding stories. See also "The Tree of Justice".
Dalziell, Colonel
'Old Dhurrah-Bags'. "The Honours of War".
Damper, The
Lieutenant Rayne. "A Flight of Fact".
Dan
brother of Una, to whom most of the stories in
Puck of Pook's Hill
and
Rewards and Fairies
are told. Their parents and household also appear. Another Dan is a red ox in "A Walking Delegate".
Dana Da
an extraordinary Indian. "The Sending of Dana Da".
Danby
a Quartermaster in H.M.S. Archimandrite. "The Bonds of Discipline".
Dancing-Master, the
a character in "A Second-Rate Woman".
Dandie
McRimmon's pet dog."Bread upon the Waters". Another is a horse in "Mrs. Hauksbee Sits Out".
Dandy
the horse Miriam rides at the end of "The Brushwood Boy".
"Dane-geld"
(692) never pay an invader to go away.
"Danny Deever"
(390) a soldier is hanged in front of his regiment for shooting a comrade.
Danton, Georges Jacques
French politician of the Revolution (1759-94), mentioned in "Brother Square-Toes".
Daoud Shah
the villain who intrigued with the Pathan's wife. "Dray Wara Yow Dee".
Daphne
one of the women Midmore knew before he was converted to hunting. "My Son's Wife".
D'Arcy
a baron who rose at the order of Robert of Normandy. "Old Men at Pevensey".
'Dark children of the mere and marsh'
verse over chap. 7, 'Of Buffaloes and Pigs', Beast and Man in India. (It is marked 'Pigs and Buffaloes' in the Collected Verse.)
Darlin' Jane
how the Orderly Officer addressed "The Shut-Eye Sentry".
Darzee
the tailor-bird who helped "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi".
"Darzee's Chaunt"
(650) sung in honour of the above.
Dass
see Purun Dass.
Daubeny, Hon. Wilfred
a captain on the Staff of the C.-in-C., to whom Vincent and his men are responsible. "A Burgher of the Free State".
"Daughter of the Regiment, The"
the twenty-sixth story in
Plain Tales from the Hills
. Mulvaney explains why Miss Jhansi McKenna, daughter of 'Old Pummeloe' and Colour-Sergeant McKenna, was so called, and how, as a little girl, she helped her mother take water to cholera-stricken soldiers. Mulvaney arranged for her to marry Corporal Slane when he was promoted to Sergeant.
Davids
he was confused with Davies in the matter of a ham. "A Flight of Fact".
Davies
see above and "The Brushwood Boy", where a subaltern who was a bit of a shirker appears. Another of the same name is the artificer of Judson's ship in "Judson and the Empire", and Davies Tertius was at school with Stalky.
Daw, Harry
Halo' the Draft's real name.
Dawkins and Pratt
the sailors Chidden laid out in the row over "A Sea Dog".
Dawlishe
a Judge who assists in "The Enlightenments of Pagett, M.P".
'Dawn off the Foreland - the young flood making'
'Mine Sweepers'.
"Dawn Wind, The" (697)
one of the "Songs from English History".
Dawson
at school with Stalky; goes to Mr. King for extra Latin. "A Little Prep". Kite Dawson is the funny man in the party held up by My Lord the Elephant. Another Dawson appears in "Mrs. Bathurst".
Day
see Policeman Day.
Day's Work, The
see Appendix 1 for list of contents.
"Dayspring Mishandled"
the first story in
Limits and Renewals
. Graydon ran the Fictional Supply Syndicate and employed many young writers, including Manallace, who loved Vidal Benzaguen's mother, and the unpleasant Castorley who proposed to her and was refused. He inherited wealth and gave up 'hack writing' for 'Literature'. Manallace made steady progress while Castorley became a critic and an expert on Chaucer. A fragment of a new 'Canterbury Tale' is found in the U.S.A. which Castorley pronounces to be genuine, although, unknown to him, Manallace has forged it. The former is knighted but dies before the latter has made up his mind to disclose it to him. Lady Castorley obviously has her eye on the doctor, Gleeag. Followed by "Gertrude's Prayer".
De
see Grish Chunder De; his brother, Debendra Nath De, was killed by Alla Dad Khan. "The Head of the District".
De Aquila
see Aquila, de; "The Tree of Justice".
D'Cruze, Michele
the telegraphoperator who seizes "His Chance in Life".
De Forest
of the Aerial Board of Control. "As Easy as A.B.C."
De Sussa, Mrs.
she bought a dog. "Private Learoyd's Story".
De Thouar
once Prime Minister of that unnamed Dominion believed to be Canada. "The Puzzler".
De Vitre
leader of the cattle-lifting party in "Stalky". His companions were Parsons, Orrin, and Howlett. Another (of the Poona Irregular Moguls) is mentioned in "Letters on Leave, no. 1".
De Vitre
the idle son of an American millionaire.
Captains Courageous
.
De Wet, Christian Rudolph
(1854-1922), Chief Commandant of the Orange Free State Army during the Boer War. He is mentioned in "M.I".
Deacon
also called 'The Reverend'. A horse in "A Walking Delegate".
"Dead King, The" (221)
: a tribute to King Edward VII.
DeadKings
in
Letters of Travel
tourists and archaeologists in Egypt.
"Deal in Cotton, A"
the fifth story in
Actions and Reactions
. The Infant entertains a house-party which includes Stalky, Strickland, and his son, the latter being home on sick-leave from Africa where he is Assistant Commissioner at Dupe. He is interested in growing cotton, and the account of how he obtained £200 from Ibn Makarrah, a slave-trader, together with the labour that would enable him to begin, is related by "Imam Din".
Dean
a gunsmith mentioned in "What Happened".
Deans, Winny
one of Masquerier's people. "The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat".
Dearlove and Billings
found Strangwick nearly off his head. "A Madonna of the Trenches".
Dearsley
one of the Hugh Pilots. "An Unqualified Pilot". Another is the contractor Mulvaney fought for the palanquin. "The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney".
Death
appears in the story called "On the Gate".
Death in the Camp, A
a sketch in
Abaft the Funnel
. The narrator hears of the death of Strangeways in his own house with his own people about him and compares it with those he knows of in India, where young men die suddenly, alone and with no provision for their families.
"Death-Bed, A" (283)
gruesome verse on the various ways men die in war which purports to be an explanation to the Kaiser at the end of the 1914 war.
Debits and Credits
see Appendix 1 for list of contents.
Deborah
the bee. "The Vortex".
"Debt, The"
the eighth story in
Limits and Renewals
. William, six-year-old son of the doctor of the gaol, is left with his ayah while his parents are out playing tennis, but 132 (a prisoner) and Mahmud Ali the sewing-man are looking after him. It is the time of King George V's illness and 132 tells how the King was inspecting War Cemeteries in France just after the 1914 war in very cold weather and told a general to put on his British Warm; the General said that he owed his life to the King, and 132 maintained that for that reason the King would recover from his illness. Followed by 'Akbar's Bridge'.
Decapod
an early automobile. "A Tour of Inspection", "Steam Tactics".
December
see "Verses on Games".
Decker, Major
a character in "Mrs. Hauksbee Sits Out".
"Declaration of London, The" (304)
the Government insisted on a measure being treated as a party matter. It followed the coronation of King Edward VII and Kipling thought it shameful.
"Dedication" from "Barrack-Room Ballads" (83)
'verses in praise of those who' fought and sailed and ruled and loved and made our world'.
"Dedication-To Soldiers Three" (618)
four verses likening his work to clay figures and comparing it to rubies and pearls. The poet appreciates that the bazaar will praise, but asks: 'Heart of my heart - have I done well ?'
Deegie, Mrs.
an attractive woman 'whose men . . . fell away and got married'. "The World Without".
Deeleys, the
host and hostess of He and She in "The Lamentable Comedy of Willow Wood".
Deemes, Mrs.
the lady whom Jevon insulted. "A Friend's Friend".
"Deep-Sea Cables, The" (173)
communication through the uttermost depths of the sea.
Deercourt, Emma
a friend of Minnie Threegan. "The Story of the Gadsbys".
Deesa
the mahout of "Moti Guj - Mutineer".
Deever, Colonel John Anthony
nearly shot by Simmons "In the Matter of a Private".
Deever, Danny
see ' Danny Deever'.
Deighton
an officer of the Horse Battery. "Only a Subaltern".
Delane, Sir D.
mentioned in "The Education of Otis Yeere".
Delarey
the Boer commander mentioned by Zigler. "The Captive".
Delighan
a colour-sergeant in the Fore and Fit; father of Cris. "The Drums of the Fore and Aft".
"Delilah" (7)
Delilah Aberyswith was married to a member of the Government at Simla; Ulysses Gunn, who wrote for the papers, used his charms to make her obtain an important State secret from a Councillor. (Title and part first line.)
'Dellius, that car which, night and day'
'Carmen Circulare'.
Delville, 'Shady'
he and his wife, ' The Dowd', figure in "A Second-Rate Woman".
Demby, Miss
'the Buttonquail'. "William the Conqueror".
Dempsey
a policeman friend of the narrator. "Brugglesmith". A Bob-Tailed Dragoon and Mulvaney's rival for the hand of Dinah Shadd. "The Courting of Dinah Shadd".
Dennis
a colour-sergeant who lends Mulvaney the cart in "The God from the Machine". A civil officer associated with the Infant and Hicksey in an affair in Burma. "A Conference of the Powers". Dennis O'Hara, who was killed by Rafferty, appears in "The Solid Muldoon"and "Black Jack".
Dennis, Father
the popular R.C. Chaplain of the Mavericks, mentioned in several of the Army stories.
Departmental Ditties
see Appendix 1 for list of contents.
"Departure, A" (722)
verses accompanying "The Parable of Boy Jones".
Deputy Commissioner, a
McGoggin's superior. "The Conversion of Aurelian McGoggin". (See also Yardley-Orde ; Without Benefit of Clergy.)
Deputy Inspector General
of the Veterinary Service; prescribes for Garm.
Deputy Sahib, a
mentioned in "At Howli Thana".
"Derelict, The" (149)
a derelict vessel mourns her condition and fate.
Deroulett
known as Tommy Dodd. "The Head of the District".
Desert
see "The Face of the Desert".
Deserter, a
an Indian soldier shot by Ortheris. "On Greenhow Hill".
Dessauer
Editor of the
Bloemfontein Banner
.
'Destroyers At Jutland'
chap. 3,
Sea Warfare.
"Destroyers, The"
powerful verse on small and dangerous craft.
Destructor
Miss Fowler has one -an incinerator - in her garden, where Mary Postgate burns Wyndham's toys, etc.
Devadatta
King of Benares. "A Deal in Cotton".
Devenish
his information, together with that of Wharton, is used to check Mahbub's message sent to Creighton by
Kim
.
"Devil and the Deep Sea, The"
the fifth story in
The Days Work
. The Haliotis, a pearl-poacher, is shelled by a foreign gunboat and the engine-room wrecked. She is arrested and towed to an out-of-the-way harbour and the crew are sent up-country. Some eight months later they are ordered to be returned, and as it will be two months before they can get a passage, Wardrop suggests they live in their ship. They manage to effect repairs and steam away, scuttling her in the mouth of a harbour, where, it is to be supposed, she will wreck the gunboat on its next call.
Devil-Child
Mowgli is so called by Buldeo in the
Jungle books
.
Devil-in-the-Dusk
the Beast (the Wolf) is so called in "Song of the Men's Side", following "The Knife and the Naked Chalk".
Devil of Discontent
see "The Last of the Stories".
Devil of Eua
mentioned in
Kim
in connection with the Hill people.
Devils
Sir Richard so called the gorillas he fought in "The Knights of the Joyous Venture".
Devine, Major
of the hospital train, "The Way that he Took". Another is one of Bayley's officers. "The Army of a Dream".
Devlin
a colour-sergeant in the 195th who leads the search for Wee Willie Winkie.
Devolution
an H.M. ship in "Their Lawful Occasions".
Dewey, Major
commanded the companies whose way was blocked by "My Lord the Elephant".
Dhobi
Smith's washerman, who dies in the epidemic started by Ram Buksh. "New Brooms".
Dholes
the hunting-dogs of the Deccan that Mowgli fought in "Red Dog".
Dhulip Singh
mentioned in "The Mutiny of the Mavericks".
Dhrumshticks
(Drumsticks) Mulvaney's nickname for his Colonel. "The Big Drunk Draf".
Diamond
Mrs. Strickland's mare that was stolen and carried faggots. "The Son of his Father".
Diamond Harbour
forty miles below Calcutta. "An Unqualified Pilot".
'Diana of Ephesus'
verse over "Venus Annodomini".
Diana of Tara-Devi
the name given to Kitty Beighton by the men of Simla. "Cupid's Arrows".
Dick
Mary Postgate's cousin.
Dick Four
at the U.S.C. "The United Idolaters",etc.
Dickson Quartus
Dick Four.
Dickson Tertius
brother of the above.
Diego Valdez
Lord High Admiral of Spain. "The Song of Diego Valdez".
Digby
the child the dogs call Smallest. "The Great Play Hunt", "Thy Servant a Dog" and "Toby Dog".
'Dim dawn behind the tamarisks - the sky is saffron-yellow -'
"Christmas in India".
Dimbula
"The Ship that Found Herself".
Di'monds-an'-Pearls
Mulvaney's name for the lady in "Love-o'-Women".
Din Mahommed
the groom dismissed by Colonel Williams who advises the tribesmen not to harm Wee Willie Winkie. Another is in the Survey Department. "The Mother-Lodge".
Dina Nath
one of Orde's visitors. "The Enlightenments of Pagett, M.P."
Dinah
a jet-black Aberdeen of the dwarf type, Marden's pet in "The Woman in his Life". See also Shadd: a Dandy Dinmont belonging to Jerry Martlett. "A Flight of Fact".
"Dinah in Heaven"
the little bitch who waited in Heaven until her owner arrived; St. Peter passed them both in.
Dingo
Yellow-Dog Dingo chased Boomer until his hind legs grew. "The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo".
'Dinner in a Gun-Room'
sub-head to chap. 6,
A Fleet In Being
.
Dinniss
the Sergeant-Major with twenty six years' service. "Surgical and Medical".
Diplomat, an aged
bargains with young Chinn before being vaccinated. "The Tomb of his Ancestors".
D.I.R.
the railway that employed "The Bold 'Prentice".
Director-General of Public Education
he assists the Prime Minister to bring a sheep to the camp of the narrator. "Namgay Doola".
Directum
a horse mentioned in "A Walking Delegate".
"Dirge of Dead Sisters"
in praise of the nurses who died in the Boer War. See also "Mary Kingsley".
Dirk
an H.M. ship in "Their Lawful Occasions".
Dirkovitch
the Cossack present at the return of Limmason. "The Man who Was".
Dirty Man
the owner of "Toby Dog".
"Disciple, The"
who will read a Gospel many ways, alter many things, and wound his Master worst of all.
'Discontented and Impenitent Thieves'
sub-head to chap. 3,
A FleetIn Being
.
Displaie of New Heraldrie, A
the eighteenth 'uncollected' story in vol. xxx of the Sussex Edition, being an article in the Spectator suggesting coats-of-arms for the countries of the Empire to commemorate their activities in the 1914 war.
"District at Play, A"
an account of an annual holiday or `Sports Day' in a centre in India where the natives are engaged in woollen manufacture. Collected in vol. ii Of
From Sea To Sea.
"Disturber of Traffic, The"
The first story in
Many Inventions
. The narrator spends a night at a South Coast lighthouse where Fenwick, the keeper, tells him of Dowse, who kept a lighthouse at the end of the Flores Straits. The currents run so swiftly that the water looks `streaky' and Dowse gets the impression that the ships that use the Straits are the cause of it. He accordingly arranges light-buoys and so forth to give the appearance of wrecks in the channel, aided by Challong, the Orang-Laut. He is eventually taken off the station, naked and mad, but recovers and becomes a wherry-man at Portsmouth, where the tides run crossways.
Ditta Mull
a friend of Tods. "Tods' Amendment". Another appears in "To be Filed for Reference".
Dives
see "The Peace of Dives".
"Divided Destinies"
the poet wishes he were an artless 'Bandar' without possessions and without a care in the world.
Djinn
an H.M. Ship in "Their Lawful Occasions".
Djinn of All the Deserts
he makes a magic in "How the Camel got his Hump". Others appear in "The Butterfly that Stamped".
Dockett
farmed Pound's Farm; Jesse worked for him. "Friendly Brook".
Doctor
Hennis. "Mary Postgate".
attends Mrs. Ashcroft and compliments her on her fine leg. "The Wish House".
his real interests were renal calculi, but he does prescribe for Marden. "The Woman in his Life".
father of William. "The Debt".
see "Winning the Victoria Cross".
"Doctor of Medicine, A"
the ninth story in
Rewards and Fairies
. Puck permits Dan and Una to meet Nicholas Culpeper, who tells them how he stayed the plague in their own village at the time of the English Civil War in the mid-seventeeth century.
Doctor's Work, A
speech at the Middlesex Hospital in 1908.
A Book of Words
.
Dog-boy
in charge of Vixen and Garm.
"Dog Hervey, The"
in
A Diversity of Creatures
. A strange story about a squinting dog and a girl whose father used to 'patch up' drunken young men; how the dog appeared to one of them long after he had left the place, and how he met Moira Sichliffe again. Followed by "The Comforters".
Dog, the
appears in "How the Camel got his Hump" and "The Cat that Walked by Himself".
Dog-without-a-Master
the wolf is so called in "The Knife and the Naked Chalk".
Dogra Soldier
travels with the Lama and KIM in the train from Lahore.
Dogs
other stories and verses about dogs include : "Garm - a Hostage", "The Great Play-Hunt", "Teem ", "Thy Servant a Dog", "The Woman in His Life", " Dinah in Heaven", "Four-Feet", "Supplication of the Black Aberdeen", and "The Power of the Dog". (Carrington, p. 476.)
Dolabella
the
Grotkau
. "Bread upon the Waters".
Dolbie, Rhoda
Midmore's housekeeper and mother of Jimmy. "My Son's Wife ".
Dollins
guests of Deeleys. "The Lamentable Comedy of Willow Wood".
Dolly Bobs
Kipling's pony Dorothea Darbishoff, so called because she came from Russia.
Something of Myself
.
Domesday Book
there are many references in "Below the Mill Dam".
Doncaster
mentioned in "The Prophet and the Country".
Donkin of the jail
a member of "The Mother-Lodge"; another is an old friend recalled by Dravot. "The Man who Would be King".
Doolan, Tim
see "Thimla Dhula".
Doolie-bearers
mentioned in "My Own True Ghost-Story", and many of the Indian tales. A doolie is a simple form of litter, also used as an ambulance. (Hindi
doli
.)
Doone
mentioned in the club scene. "The World Without".
Doris
the girl Phil arranged to meet in Cadogan Gardens. "Aunt Ellen".
Dormer
the ne'er-do-well of Wick's company, also known as the Looney Fishmonger. "Only a Subaltern".
Dormil, Miss and Mrs.
appear in "For One Night Only".
Dormouse
nickname for Dumoise. "The Mark of the Beast", "By Word of Mouth".
Dorothea
see Dolly Bobs.
Dorothy and Margaret
nursing sisters in "The Way that he Took".
Dorset Regiment
see "The Burning of the 'Sarah Sands'".
Double Ends
Grambags, Mulvaney's names for "My Lord the Elephant".
Dougherty
father-in-law of Lot Vermilyea. "The Shadow of His Hand".
Doughty
Doctor in the Mavericks. He certified Father Victor medically unfit to go to the front.
Kim.
"Dove of Dacca, The"
a Rajah takes a dove to war, to be released if he is defeated, so that his servants can burn his palace to save it being sacked. He is successful, but the bird escapes and he returns to find his palace a waste.
Dove, the
one of Colonel Bayley's officers. "The Army of a Dream".
Dowb
'The first of all his race'.`A General Summary'.
Dowd, the
Mrs. `Shady' Delville. A Second-Rate Woman.
Downs, Sussex
celebrated in "The Run of the Downs" and often mentioned in the 'Puck' stories.
Dowse
the inappropriately named keeper of the Wurlee Light. "The Disturber of Traffic".
Doyle, Paddy
mentioned in the Refrain to "The Merchantmen" (from an old chantey).
Dragomiroff
the Russian member of the A.B.C. "As Easy as A.B.C".
Drake, Sir Francis
circumnavigator and Admiral (1540?-1596) ; appears in "Simple Simon". His father, Parson Drake, is mentioned. See also "The Song of the Dead" and "With Drake in the Tropics".
Dravot, Daniel
"The Man who would be King".
"Dray Warn Yow Dee"
the first story in the series
In Black and White
, collected in
Soldiers Three
. A Pathan accosts the narrator with a request that he buy almonds and raisins; the Sahib is an old acquaintance, so he explains that his wife has intrigued with one Daoud Shah, whom he intends to kill, as he has killed the woman. The story recounts his wanderings and the `eternal triangle' from an Eastern viewpoint.
'Dread Mother of Forgetfulness'
"Hymn to Physical Pain".
Dream of Duncan Parrenness, The
the twenty-seventh story in
Life's Handicap
. Parrenness, a dissolute young writer in the service of the East India Company at Calcutta, dreams that he meets his older self, who bargains with him, taking away his trust in man and his faith in women. Before he leaves, his older self places something in his hand. It is a piece of dry bread.
Dredd
the dealer in books who bought the Bible into the binding of which Manallace had hidden the 'Chaucer' forgery. "Dayspring Mishandled".
Drum-Horse
a piebald Waler whose apparent reappearance after death caused "The Rout of the White Hussars". The picture of another gives a clue to "The Man who Was".
Drummer-Boy
one is detailed to look after
Kim
.
"Drums of the Fore and Aft, The"
the last story in
Wee Willie Winkie
. Jakin and Lew, drummer-boys, accompany the regiment to a frontier war; the lack of seasoned soldiers brings about a shameful withdrawal in the face of the enemy. The boys strike up 'The British Grenadiers' on a drum and fife; this, together with the remarks of their officers, brings the regiment to attack with success. The boys are killed.
Dry-Cow Fishing, On
see "On Dry-Cow Fishing as a Fine Art".
Dubois
one of the inventors of 'Cloudbreakers'. "With the Night Mail".
Ducane, Sub-Lieutenant
of H.M.S. Archimandrite. "The Bonds of Discipline".
Duchy
one of the locomotives in "-007".
Duck
one appears, laughing, in "The Brushwood Boy".
Duckett, Lieutenant-Commander H.R. ('Horse')
captain of H.M.S.
Gardenia
. "A Flight of Fact".
Ducos, Roger
the French Consul. "A Priest in Spite of Himself".
Duddell
a Quaker from Ipswich. "The Army of a Dream".
Dudeney, Arthur
Captain of the Esther Grant. "A Tour of Inspection".
Dudeney, Mr
An old shepherd, friend of Dan and Una. "The Knife and the Naked Chalk".
Dufferin
Frederick Temple Hamilton Temple, First Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902), succeeded Lord Ripon as Governor-General of India in 1884. (See 'One Viceroy Resigns', "The Song of the Women" and Cornell, pp. 60, 126.)
Dugard
an injured husband who shot his wife's lover. "Love-o'-Women".
Duggan Sahib
possessed a mota-kahar in which he nearly knocked down the Regimental Chaplain. "In the Presence".
Duggard
a murderer mentioned by Gunner Barnabas. "The Likes o' Us".
Duggy
an A.D.C. at the ball when "Mrs. Hauksbee Sits Out".
Dulloo
name assumed by Strickland as "Miss Youghal's Sais".
'Duly with knees that feign to quake-'
"Rimmon".
Dumoise
a civil surgeon in "By Word of Mouth", mentioned in "The Mark of the Beast". His wife was a daughter of 'Squash' Hillardyce.
Duncan
foreman of the cement-works. "A Tour of Inspection".
'Fat-Sow' Duncan was the ninth Old Boy from the Coll. to fall in action. "A Little Prep".
Dunch, Tom
a drunken fellow who leads some of the men of Marklake to attack Laennec and Gamm. "Marklake Witches".
Dungara
'the God of things as they are'. "The Judgment of Dungara".
Dunmaya
a Hill-woman who marries Phil Garron and makes a man of him. "Yoked with an Unbeliever".
Dunnee
Kipling's groom.
Something of Myself
.
Dunnoo
the dog-boy who rescues Jukes from the Village of the Dead. "The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes". Another appears in
Kim
.
Dupe
young Strickland's headquarters. "A Deal in Cotton".
Durga
otherwise Kali, or Sitala, to whom shrines are built against smallpox. "The Miracle of Purun Bhagat".
Durga Charan
uncle of the unfortunate Bisesa ; she was living in his house when Trejago met her. "Beyond the Pale".
Durga Charan Laha
a native of Calcutta; Shafiz Ullah meets his son in London. "One View of the Question".
Durga Dass
brother of Ram Dass and victim of his deceptions. "Gemini"
Holden's landlord who decides to pull the house down and sell the land to the municipality. "Without Benefit of Clergy".
Durgan, Lady
widow of Sir John; she is adored by the White Hussars but marries a little man in a rifle regiment. "The Man who Was".
Durro Muts
the 'no-fears', the Ustrelyahs (Australians). "A Sahibs' War".
Dutch Captain
reports the odd activities of Dowse at the Wurlee Light. "The Disturber of Traffic".
'Dutch in the Medway, The'
the poor state of the Fleet in the Dutch war of 1664-72.
"Dying Chauffeur, The"
motoring verse after A. L. Gordon.
"Dykes, The"
a song of seadefences in the nature of a parable drawing attention to the dangers that follow a sense of security and the awakening national feeling of other countries.
"Dymchurch Flit"
the ninth story in
Puck of Pook's Hill
. Dan and Una are in an oast-house with Hobden when an old friend of the latter, Tom Shoesmith, comes in. The two talk, and the children hear how the blind and deaf sons of a widow help the Pharisees escape from England.
'Dynamo, Song of the'
see "Song of the Dynamo, The". Another is installed in the mill. "Below the Mill Dam".
A
B
C
D
E
F F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A Kipling Dictionary
by W. Arthur Young
and John H McGivering
D
