produced by [patricia] [franks] , [karyl] [basmajian] , [nancy] [k] [smith] [,] [dave] [bruchie] . 1 produced 2 by 1 produced 8 , 2 by 5 , 8 , 15 . [kim] [by] [rudyard] [kipling] [chapter] [@number@] buddha at [kamakura] . 1 buddha 4 . 2 at 4 . who hold [zam-zammah] , that ' fire-breathing dragon ' , hold the [punjab] , for the great green-bronze piece is always first of the conqueror 's loot . 1 who 12 the 2 hold 5 that 2 hold 7 fire-breathing 4 , 5 that 6 ' 7 fire-breathing 7 fire-breathing 8 dragon 8 dragon 9 ' 8 dragon 11 hold 9 ' 10 , 11 hold 12 the 12 the 19 piece 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 great 17 great 18 green-bronze 17 great 19 piece 19 piece 23 of 20 is 21 always 21 always 22 first 22 first 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 conqueror 25 conqueror 27 loot 25 conqueror 28 . 26 's 27 loot 27 loot 28 . there was some justification for [kim] he had kicked [lala] [dinanath] 's boy off the trunnions since the [english] held the [punjab] and [kim] was [english] . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 some 2 was 9 kicked 4 justification 5 for 5 for 7 he 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 kicked 9 kicked 14 off 12 's 13 boy 13 boy 14 off 14 off 15 the 15 the 16 trunnions 16 trunnions 17 since 16 trunnions 20 held 17 since 18 the 20 held 21 the 20 held 27 . 23 and 25 was 23 and 27 . he afterwards took a post on the [sind] , [punjab] , and [delhi] [railway] , and his [regiment] went home without him . 1 he 2 afterwards 2 afterwards 3 took 3 took 4 a 4 a 5 post 5 post 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 19 went 9 , 12 and 9 , 16 and 11 , 12 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 his 17 his 19 went 19 went 21 without 20 home 21 without 21 without 22 him 22 him 23 . the wife died of cholera in [ferozepore] , and [o'hara] fell to drink and loafing up and down the line with the keen-eyed three-year-old baby . 1 the 2 wife 1 the 4 of 2 wife 3 died 4 of 5 cholera 5 cholera 6 in 5 cholera 15 loafing 6 in 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 fell 11 fell 12 to 12 to 13 drink 13 drink 14 and 15 loafing 16 up 15 loafing 20 line 16 up 17 and 17 and 18 down 18 down 19 the 20 line 21 with 20 line 24 three-year-old 22 the 23 keen-eyed 23 keen-eyed 24 three-year-old 24 three-year-old 25 baby 25 baby 26 . the third was [kim] 's birth-certificate . 1 the 2 third 2 third 3 was 3 was 7 . 5 's 6 birth-certificate 6 birth-certificate 7 . those things , he was used to say , in his glorious opium-hours , would yet make little [kimball] a man . 1 those 6 used 2 things 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 6 used 6 used 7 to 7 to 8 say 7 to 12 glorious 8 say 9 , 9 , 10 in 10 in 11 his 12 glorious 17 make 13 opium-hours 14 , 13 opium-hours 15 would 15 would 16 yet 15 would 17 make 17 make 22 . 18 little 20 a 20 a 22 . 21 man 22 . then he would weep bitterly in the broken rush chair on the veranda . 1 then 3 would 1 then 8 broken 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 weep 4 weep 5 bitterly 5 bitterly 6 in 6 in 7 the 8 broken 11 on 9 rush 10 chair 10 chair 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 veranda 13 veranda 14 . ' [ah] , ' said [kim] , ' [i] shall remember . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 shall 10 shall 11 remember 11 remember 12 . that is how my father said they always did ; and it is always so when men work magic . ' 1 that 2 is 1 that 7 they 3 how 4 my 3 how 7 they 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 said 7 they 8 always 8 always 9 did 9 did 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 14 always 12 it 13 is 12 it 14 always 14 always 18 work 15 so 16 when 16 when 17 men 17 men 18 work 18 work 20 . 19 magic 20 . 20 . 21 ' kim , too , held views of his own . 1 kim 3 too 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 held 5 held 9 own 6 views 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 . for [kim] did nothing with an immense success . 1 for 3 did 3 did 7 immense 4 nothing 5 with 5 with 6 an 6 an 7 immense 7 immense 8 success 8 success 9 . the woman who looked after him insisted with tears that he should wear [european] clothes trousers , a shirt and a battered hat . 1 the 4 looked 2 woman 3 who 3 who 4 looked 4 looked 13 wear 5 after 6 him 5 after 7 insisted 7 insisted 8 with 7 insisted 9 tears 9 tears 11 he 9 tears 12 should 10 that 11 he 12 should 13 wear 13 wear 15 clothes 15 clothes 17 , 16 trousers 17 , 17 , 20 and 18 a 19 shirt 19 shirt 20 and 20 and 22 battered 21 a 22 battered 22 battered 23 hat 22 battered 24 . 23 hat 24 . kim found it easier to slip into [hindu] or [mohammedan] garb when engaged on certain businesses . 1 kim 2 found 2 found 4 easier 2 found 6 slip 3 it 4 easier 5 to 6 slip 6 slip 7 into 7 into 11 garb 9 or 11 garb 11 garb 16 businesses 12 when 13 engaged 13 engaged 14 on 14 on 15 certain 15 certain 16 businesses 16 businesses 17 . the big [punjabi] grinned tolerantly : he knew [kim] of old . 1 the 2 big 1 the 4 grinned 4 grinned 5 tolerantly 4 grinned 6 : 6 : 7 he 6 : 8 knew 8 knew 10 of 10 of 11 old 11 old 12 . so did the water-carrier , sluicing water on the dry road from his goat-skin bag . 1 so 2 did 1 so 10 dry 2 did 4 water-carrier 3 the 4 water-carrier 4 water-carrier 6 sluicing 5 , 6 sluicing 6 sluicing 7 water 7 water 9 the 8 on 9 the 10 dry 11 road 11 road 12 from 12 from 13 his 12 from 14 goat-skin 14 goat-skin 16 . 15 bag 16 . so did [jawahir] [singh] , the [museum] carpenter , bent over new packing-cases . 1 so 2 did 2 did 8 carpenter 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 carpenter 8 carpenter 10 bent 9 , 10 bent 10 bent 12 new 11 over 12 new 12 new 14 . 13 packing-cases 14 . the [museum] was given up to [indian] arts and manufactures , and anybody who sought wisdom could ask the [curator] to explain . 1 the 8 arts 3 was 4 given 3 was 5 up 5 up 6 to 5 up 8 arts 8 arts 10 manufactures 9 and 10 manufactures 10 manufactures 11 , 10 manufactures 15 sought 12 and 13 anybody 13 anybody 14 who 13 anybody 15 sought 15 sought 16 wisdom 16 wisdom 17 could 17 could 23 . 18 ask 19 the 18 ask 22 explain 21 to 22 explain 22 explain 23 . ' [off] ! 1 ' 3 ! off ! 1 off 2 ! let me up ! ' cried [abdullah] , climbing up [zam-zammah] 's wheel . 1 let 3 up 1 let 4 ! 2 me 3 up 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 cried 6 cried 9 climbing 8 , 9 climbing 9 climbing 10 up 10 up 13 wheel 12 's 13 wheel 13 wheel 14 . ' [thy] father was a pastry-cook , [thy] mother stole the ghi , ' sang [kim] . 1 ' 9 mother 3 father 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 pastry-cook 5 a 9 mother 6 pastry-cook 7 , 9 mother 12 ghi 10 stole 11 the 11 the 12 ghi 12 ghi 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 sang 15 sang 17 . ' [all] [mussalmans] fell off [zam-zammah] long ago ! ' 1 ' 4 fell 4 fell 5 off 5 off 7 long 7 long 8 ago 8 ago 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' ' [let] me up ! ' shrilled little [chota] [lal] in his gilt-embroidered cap . 1 ' 15 . 3 me 4 up 4 up 15 . 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 15 . 7 shrilled 8 little 7 shrilled 15 . 8 little 14 cap 11 in 12 his 11 in 13 gilt-embroidered 13 gilt-embroidered 14 cap his father was worth perhaps half a million sterling , but [india] is the only democratic land in the world . 1 his 2 father 1 his 5 perhaps 2 father 3 was 2 father 4 worth 3 was 4 worth 5 perhaps 6 half 5 perhaps 15 only 6 half 7 a 6 half 8 million 8 million 9 sterling 9 sterling 10 , 10 , 11 but 13 is 14 the 14 the 15 only 15 only 17 land 16 democratic 17 land 17 land 21 . 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 world 19 the 21 . ' [the] [hindus] fell off [zam-zammah] too . 1 ' 4 fell 4 fell 5 off 5 off 7 too 7 too 8 . the [mussalmans] pushed them off . 1 the 3 pushed 3 pushed 6 . 4 them 5 off 5 off 6 . thy father was a pastry-cook ' 1 thy 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 pastry-cook 5 pastry-cook 6 ' at [his] belt hung a long open-work iron pencase and a wooden rosary such as holy men wear . 1 at 3 belt 1 at 6 long 3 belt 4 hung 4 hung 5 a 6 long 11 a 7 open-work 8 iron 7 open-work 9 pencase 9 pencase 10 and 9 pencase 11 a 11 a 13 rosary 11 a 17 men 12 wooden 13 rosary 13 rosary 16 holy 14 such 16 holy 15 as 16 holy 17 men 19 . 18 wear 19 . on his head was a gigantic sort of tam-o'-shanter . 1 on 2 his 1 on 3 head 3 head 6 gigantic 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 gigantic 6 gigantic 7 sort 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 tam-o'-shanter 9 tam-o'-shanter 10 . his face was yellow and wrinkled , like that of [fook] [shing] , the [chinese] bootmaker in the bazar . 1 his 2 face 2 face 4 yellow 2 face 5 and 3 was 4 yellow 5 and 6 wrinkled 6 wrinkled 7 , 6 wrinkled 10 of 7 , 8 like 8 like 9 that 10 of 16 bootmaker 13 , 14 the 14 the 16 bootmaker 16 bootmaker 20 . 17 in 18 the 17 in 20 . 18 the 19 bazar his eyes turned up at the corners and looked like little slits of onyx . 1 his 2 eyes 2 eyes 3 turned 2 eyes 4 up 3 turned 4 up 4 up 7 corners 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 corners 7 corners 10 like 8 and 9 looked 8 and 10 like 10 like 12 slits 11 little 12 slits 12 slits 14 onyx 13 of 14 onyx 14 onyx 15 . ' [who] is that ? ' said [kim] to his companions . 1 ' 7 said 3 is 4 that 3 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 12 . 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 companions 11 companions 12 . ' [perhaps] it is a man , ' said [abdullah] , finger in mouth , staring . 1 ' 8 ' 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 16 staring 12 finger 13 in 13 in 14 mouth 14 mouth 15 , 15 , 16 staring 16 staring 17 . ' [without] doubt , ' returned [kim] ; ' but he is no man of [india] that [i] have ever seen . ' 1 ' 3 doubt 1 ' 6 returned 4 , 6 returned 5 ' 6 returned 6 returned 11 he 8 ; 9 ' 8 ; 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 is 12 is 13 no 13 no 14 man 14 man 17 that 14 man 19 have 15 of 17 that 19 have 21 seen 20 ever 21 seen 21 seen 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [a] priest , perhaps , ' said [chota] [lal] , spying the rosary . 1 ' 7 ' 3 priest 4 , 4 , 5 perhaps 5 perhaps 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 14 rosary 12 spying 13 the 13 the 14 rosary 14 rosary 15 . ' [see] ! 1 ' 3 ! he goes into [the] [wonder] [house] ! ' 1 he 2 goes 2 goes 3 into 3 into 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [nay] , nay , ' said the policeman , shaking his head . 1 ' 6 ' 3 , 4 nay 4 nay 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 policeman 8 the 9 policeman 9 policeman 10 , 10 , 13 head 11 shaking 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 . ' [i] do not understand your talk . ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 6 your 6 your 7 talk 7 talk 8 . 8 . 9 ' the constable spoke [punjabi] . 1 the 2 constable 2 constable 3 spoke 3 spoke 5 . ' [o] [friend] of all [the] [world] , what does he say ? ' 1 ' 9 what 4 of 5 all 5 all 8 , 8 , 9 what 9 what 12 say 10 does 12 say 11 he 12 say 12 say 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [send] him hither , ' said [kim] , dropping from [zam-zammah] , flourishing his bare heels . 1 ' 3 him 3 him 4 hither 4 hither 5 , 4 hither 14 flourishing 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 10 dropping 11 from 10 dropping 14 flourishing 13 , 14 flourishing 14 flourishing 16 bare 15 his 16 bare 16 bare 17 heels 17 heels 18 . ' [he] is a foreigner , and thou art a buffalo . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 foreigner 5 foreigner 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 thou 8 thou 9 art 8 thou 11 buffalo 9 art 10 a 9 art 11 buffalo 11 buffalo 12 . 12 . 13 ' the man turned helplessly and drifted towards the boys . 1 the 3 turned 2 man 3 turned 3 turned 6 drifted 4 helplessly 5 and 5 and 6 drifted 6 drifted 7 towards 7 towards 8 the 8 the 9 boys 9 boys 10 . he [was] old , and his woollen gaberdine still reeked of the stinking artemisia of the mountain passes . 1 he 3 old 1 he 6 his 3 old 4 , 5 and 6 his 6 his 9 still 7 woollen 8 gaberdine 8 gaberdine 9 still 9 still 14 artemisia 10 reeked 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 stinking 12 the 14 artemisia 14 artemisia 18 passes 15 of 16 the 15 of 17 mountain 16 the 17 mountain 17 mountain 18 passes 18 passes 19 . ' [o] [children] , what is that big house ? ' he said in very fair [urdu] . 1 ' 5 what 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 is 5 what 10 ? 6 is 7 that 7 that 8 big 8 big 9 house 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 13 said 12 he 13 said 13 said 16 fair 14 in 15 very 15 very 16 fair 16 fair 18 . ' [the] [ajaib-gher] [,] the [wonder] [house] ! ' 1 ' 5 the 1 ' 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' kim gave him no title such as [lala] or [mian] . 1 kim 2 gave 2 gave 3 him 2 gave 5 title 3 him 4 no 4 no 5 title 5 title 6 such 5 title 9 or 6 such 7 as 9 or 11 . he could not divine the man 's creed . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 divine 4 divine 6 man 5 the 6 man 6 man 8 creed 7 's 8 creed 8 creed 9 . ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! [the] [wonder] [house] [!] can any enter ? ' 1 can 2 any 2 any 3 enter 3 enter 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [it] is written above the door all can enter . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 written 4 written 5 above 5 above 6 the 6 the 7 door 7 door 8 all 8 all 9 can 9 can 10 enter 10 enter 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [without] payment ? ' 1 ' 3 payment 3 payment 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [i] go in and out . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 in 4 in 5 and 5 and 6 out 6 out 7 . i am no banker , ' laughed [kim] . 1 i 3 no 2 am 3 no 3 no 4 banker 4 banker 5 , 5 , 7 laughed 6 ' 7 laughed 7 laughed 9 . ' [alas] ! 1 ' 3 ! i am an old man . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 an 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 . i did not know . ' 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 . 5 . 6 ' then , fingering his rosary , he half turned to the [museum] . 1 then 2 , 1 then 6 , 2 , 3 fingering 3 fingering 5 rosary 4 his 5 rosary 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 half 8 half 10 to 9 turned 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 13 . ' [what] is your caste ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 caste 5 caste 6 ? where is your house ? 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 your 3 your 4 house 4 house 5 ? have you come far ? ' 1 have 2 you 2 you 3 come 3 come 4 far 4 far 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' kim asked . 1 kim 2 asked 2 asked 3 . ' [i] came by [kulu] from beyond [the] [kailas] but what know you ? 1 ' 12 know 3 came 4 by 3 came 7 beyond 6 from 7 beyond 7 beyond 11 what 10 but 11 what 11 what 12 know 12 know 13 you 13 you 14 ? from the [hills] where ' he sighed ' the air and water are fresh and cool . ' 1 from 4 where 2 the 4 where 4 where 11 and 5 ' 6 he 5 ' 7 sighed 7 sighed 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 10 air 10 air 11 and 11 and 12 water 12 water 13 are 13 are 14 fresh 14 fresh 17 . 15 and 16 cool 16 cool 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [aha] ! 1 ' 3 ! khitai [ a [chinaman] ] , ' said [abdullah] proudly . 1 khitai 2 [ 2 [ 5 ] 3 a 5 ] 5 ] 7 ' 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 proudly 10 proudly 11 . fook [shing] had once chased him out of his shop for spitting at the joss above the boots . 1 fook 5 chased 3 had 4 once 4 once 5 chased 5 chased 7 out 6 him 7 out 7 out 15 joss 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 shop 10 shop 11 for 10 shop 12 spitting 12 spitting 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 joss 15 joss 16 above 16 above 17 the 17 the 18 boots 17 the 19 . 18 boots 19 . ' [pahari] [ a hillman ] , ' said little [chota] [lal] . 1 ' 4 a 3 [ 4 a 4 a 5 hillman 5 hillman 6 ] 6 ] 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 13 . 9 said 10 little ' [aye] , child a hillman from hills thou'lt never see . 1 ' 5 a 3 , 4 child 4 child 5 a 5 a 6 hillman 6 hillman 8 hills 7 from 8 hills 8 hills 9 thou'lt 9 thou'lt 10 never 9 thou'lt 11 see 10 never 11 see 11 see 12 . didst hear of [bhotiyal] [ [tibet] ] ? 1 didst 2 hear 2 hear 3 of 3 of 5 [ 5 [ 7 ] 7 ] 8 ? ' [a] guru from [tibet] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 10 . 3 guru 4 from 3 guru 10 . 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . ' [i] have not seen such a man . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 not 4 not 6 such 5 seen 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 . they be [hindus] in [tibet] , then ? ' 1 they 2 be 1 they 6 , 2 be 4 in 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' now do you , who are children , know as much as [i] do who am old . ' 1 now 2 do 1 now 3 you 3 you 6 are 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 are 6 are 7 children 7 children 9 know 8 , 9 know 9 know 10 as 10 as 11 much 10 as 12 as 12 as 14 do 14 do 18 . 15 who 16 am 16 am 17 old 16 am 18 . 18 . 19 ' he smiled benignantly on the boys . 1 he 2 smiled 2 smiled 5 the 3 benignantly 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 boys 6 boys 7 . ' [hast] thou eaten ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' he fumbled in his bosom and drew forth a worn , wooden begging-bowl . 1 he 2 fumbled 1 he 7 drew 2 fumbled 4 his 2 fumbled 5 bosom 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 bosom 5 bosom 6 and 6 and 7 drew 7 drew 9 a 8 forth 9 a 9 a 13 begging-bowl 10 worn 11 , 10 worn 12 wooden 10 worn 13 begging-bowl 11 , 12 wooden 13 begging-bowl 14 . the boys nodded . 1 the 2 boys 2 boys 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 . all priests of their acquaintance begged . 1 all 2 priests 2 priests 3 of 2 priests 5 acquaintance 3 of 4 their 4 their 5 acquaintance 5 acquaintance 6 begged 6 begged 7 . ' [i] do not wish to eat yet . ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 5 wish 4 not 5 wish 5 wish 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 8 yet 8 yet 9 . 9 . 10 ' he turned his head like an old tortoise in the sunlight . 1 he 2 turned 1 he 4 head 2 turned 3 his 4 head 5 like 5 like 10 the 6 an 7 old 7 old 8 tortoise 8 tortoise 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 sunlight 11 sunlight 12 . ' [is] it true that there are many images in the [wonder] [house] [of] [lahore] ? ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 4 true 4 true 7 are 4 true 16 ? 5 that 6 there 6 there 7 are 7 are 8 many 8 many 9 images 9 images 10 in 10 in 11 the 16 ? 17 ' he repeated the last words as one making sure of an address . 1 he 2 repeated 2 repeated 4 last 2 repeated 5 words 3 the 4 last 5 words 6 as 6 as 8 making 7 one 8 making 8 making 12 address 9 sure 10 of 10 of 11 an 10 of 12 address 11 an 12 address 12 address 13 . ' [that] is true , ' said [abdullah] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [it] is full of heathen busts . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 heathen 6 heathen 7 busts 7 busts 8 . thou also art an idolater . ' 1 thou 2 also 2 also 3 art 3 art 4 an 4 an 5 idolater 5 idolater 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [never] mind him , ' said . 1 ' 3 mind 3 mind 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 . kim . 1 kim 2 . ' [that] is the [government] 's house and there is no idolatry in it , but only a [sahib] with a white beard . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 12 idolatry 6 's 7 house 7 house 10 is 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 no 11 no 12 idolatry 12 idolatry 18 a 13 in 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 only 17 only 18 a 18 a 20 with 18 a 22 white 18 a 23 beard 20 with 22 white 21 a 22 white 23 beard 24 . come with me and [i] will show . ' 1 come 2 with 2 with 3 me 3 me 4 and 4 and 6 will 6 will 7 show 7 show 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [strange] priests eat boys , ' whispered [chota] [lal] . 1 ' 3 priests 3 priests 6 , 4 eat 5 boys 5 boys 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 whispered 8 whispered 11 . ' [and] he is a stranger and a but-parast [ idolater ] , ' said [abdullah] , the [mohammedan] . 1 ' 4 is 3 he 4 is 4 is 6 stranger 5 a 6 stranger 6 stranger 7 and 6 stranger 12 ] 7 and 8 a 8 a 11 idolater 9 but-parast 10 [ 10 [ 11 idolater 12 ] 13 , 12 ] 17 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 17 , 18 the 18 the 20 . kim laughed . 1 kim 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . ' [he] is new . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 new 4 new 5 . run to your mothers ' laps , and be safe . 1 run 2 to 2 to 3 your 3 your 4 mothers 4 mothers 8 and 5 ' 6 laps 6 laps 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 be 9 be 10 safe 9 be 11 . come ! ' 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim clicked round the self-registering turnstile ; the old man followed and halted amazed . 1 kim 3 round 1 kim 9 old 2 clicked 3 round 3 round 5 self-registering 4 the 5 self-registering 5 self-registering 6 turnstile 6 turnstile 7 ; 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 followed 10 man 13 halted 12 and 13 halted 13 halted 14 amazed 14 amazed 15 . the [master] was represented seated on a lotus the petals of which were so deeply undercut as to show almost detached . 1 the 8 lotus 3 was 4 represented 4 represented 5 seated 5 seated 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 lotus 8 lotus 16 undercut 9 the 10 petals 10 petals 11 of 11 of 12 which 12 which 16 undercut 13 were 14 so 14 so 15 deeply 15 deeply 16 undercut 16 undercut 22 . 17 as 18 to 18 to 19 show 19 show 20 almost 19 show 21 detached 21 detached 22 . round [him] was an adoring hierarchy of kings , elders , and old-time [buddhas] . 1 round 4 an 3 was 4 an 4 an 9 , 5 adoring 6 hierarchy 6 hierarchy 7 of 7 of 8 kings 8 kings 9 , 9 , 12 and 10 elders 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 old-time 13 old-time 15 . below were lotus-covered waters with fishes and water-birds . 1 below 2 were 2 were 3 lotus-covered 3 lotus-covered 4 waters 4 waters 5 with 4 waters 6 fishes 5 with 6 fishes 6 fishes 7 and 6 fishes 8 water-birds 8 water-birds 9 . two butterfly-winged devas held a wreath over [his] head ; above them another pair supported an umbrella surmounted by the jewelled headdress of the [bodhisat] . 1 two 2 butterfly-winged 1 two 4 held 3 devas 4 held 4 held 6 wreath 5 a 6 wreath 6 wreath 7 over 6 wreath 9 head 9 head 10 ; 9 head 17 umbrella 10 ; 11 above 11 above 15 supported 12 them 13 another 13 another 14 pair 14 pair 15 supported 15 supported 16 an 16 an 17 umbrella 17 umbrella 18 surmounted 18 surmounted 23 of 19 by 20 the 20 the 21 jewelled 21 jewelled 22 headdress 22 headdress 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 26 . ' [the] [lord] ! 1 ' 4 ! [the] [lord] [!] it is [sakya] [muni] himself , ' the lama half sobbed ; and under his breath began the wonderful [buddhist] invocation : 1 it 2 is 1 it 16 breath 2 is 5 himself 5 himself 6 , 6 , 7 ' 6 , 16 breath 7 ' 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 11 sobbed 10 half 11 sobbed 11 sobbed 13 and 11 sobbed 14 under 12 ; 13 and 14 under 15 his 16 breath 17 began 17 began 19 wonderful 17 began 22 : 18 the 19 wonderful 21 invocation 22 : to [him] the [way] , the [law] , apart , [whom] [maya] held beneath her heart , [ananda] ['s] [lord] , the [bodhisat] . 1 to 3 the 1 to 14 beneath 5 , 6 the 5 , 9 apart 8 , 9 apart 9 apart 14 beneath 10 , 13 held 13 held 14 beneath 14 beneath 16 heart 15 her 16 heart 16 heart 17 , 16 heart 24 . 21 , 22 the 22 the 24 . ' [and] [he] is here ! 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 here 5 here 6 ! the [most] [excellent] [law] is here also . 1 the 7 also 5 is 6 here 6 here 7 also 7 also 8 . my pilgrimage is well begun . 1 my 2 pilgrimage 2 pilgrimage 4 well 3 is 4 well 4 well 6 . 5 begun 6 . and what work ! 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 work 3 work 4 ! what work ! ' 1 what 2 work 2 work 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' ' [yonder] is the [sahib] . ' said [kim] , and dodged sideways among the cases of the arts and manufacturers wing . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 . 1 ' 8 said 3 is 4 the 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 14 among 11 and 12 dodged 12 dodged 13 sideways 12 dodged 14 among 14 among 16 cases 15 the 16 cases 16 cases 19 arts 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 arts 19 arts 20 and 19 arts 22 wing 20 and 21 manufacturers 21 manufacturers 22 wing 22 wing 23 . ' [yes] , that is my name , ' smiling at the clumsy , childish print . 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 my 6 my 7 name 7 name 8 , 7 name 10 smiling 8 , 9 ' 10 smiling 12 the 10 smiling 15 childish 11 at 12 the 13 clumsy 14 , 13 clumsy 15 childish 15 childish 16 print 15 childish 17 . 16 print 17 . ' [he] spoke of these . ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 spoke 4 of 4 of 5 these 5 these 6 . 6 . 7 ' his lean hand moved tremulously round . 1 his 2 lean 2 lean 3 hand 3 hand 4 moved 4 moved 5 tremulously 5 tremulously 6 round 6 round 7 . ' [welcome] , then , [o] lama from [tibet] . 1 ' 10 . 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 lama 7 lama 8 from 7 lama 10 . here be the images , and [i] am here ' he glanced at the lama's face ' to gather knowledge . 1 here 6 and 2 be 3 the 3 the 4 images 4 images 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 here 8 am 9 here 9 here 16 face 10 ' 11 he 11 he 12 glanced 12 glanced 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 lama's 14 the 16 face 16 face 20 knowledge 17 ' 19 gather 18 to 19 gather 19 gather 20 knowledge 20 knowledge 21 . come to my office awhile . ' 1 come 2 to 2 to 3 my 3 my 4 office 4 office 5 awhile 5 awhile 6 . 6 . 7 ' the old man was trembling with excitement . 1 the 3 man 2 old 3 man 3 man 5 trembling 4 was 5 trembling 5 trembling 6 with 6 with 7 excitement 7 excitement 8 . the office was but a little wooden cubicle partitioned off from the sculpture-lined gallery . 1 the 2 office 1 the 8 cubicle 2 office 3 was 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 wooden 7 wooden 8 cubicle 8 cubicle 9 partitioned 9 partitioned 11 from 9 partitioned 13 sculpture-lined 10 off 11 from 12 the 13 sculpture-lined 13 sculpture-lined 14 gallery 14 gallery 15 . most of the talk was altogether above his head . 1 most 4 talk 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 talk 4 talk 6 altogether 5 was 6 altogether 6 altogether 7 above 7 above 8 his 8 his 9 head 9 head 10 . ' [ay] , ay ! ' 1 ' 4 ay 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' the lama mounted a pair of horn-rimmed spectacles of [chinese] work . 1 the 5 pair 2 lama 3 mounted 3 mounted 4 a 4 a 5 pair 5 pair 6 of 5 pair 8 spectacles 6 of 7 horn-rimmed 8 spectacles 9 of 8 spectacles 11 work 11 work 12 . ' [here] is the little door through which we bring wood before winter . 1 ' 10 bring 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 door 6 door 7 through 7 through 8 which 8 which 9 we 8 which 10 bring 10 bring 11 wood 11 wood 12 before 12 before 13 winter 13 winter 14 . and thou the [english] know of these things ? 1 and 2 thou 2 thou 3 the 3 the 5 know 5 know 6 of 6 of 7 these 7 these 8 things 8 things 9 ? he who is now [abbot] of [lung-cho] told me , but [i] did not believe . 1 he 2 who 2 who 4 now 2 who 8 told 3 is 4 now 6 of 8 told 8 told 13 did 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 did 13 did 15 believe 14 not 15 believe 15 believe 16 . the [lord] the [excellent] [one] [he] has honour here too ? 1 the 7 has 3 the 7 has 7 has 8 honour 8 honour 9 here 9 here 10 too 10 too 11 ? and [his] life is known ? ' 1 and 3 life 3 life 4 is 4 is 5 known 5 known 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [it] is all carven upon the stones . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 carven 5 carven 8 stones 6 upon 7 the 7 the 8 stones 8 stones 9 . come and see , if thou art rested . ' 1 come 3 see 2 and 3 see 3 see 5 if 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 thou 6 thou 7 art 7 art 8 rested 7 art 9 . 9 . 10 ' in a few minutes the [curator] saw that his guest was no mere bead-telling mendicant , but a scholar of parts . 1 in 2 a 1 in 5 the 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 the 5 the 10 guest 7 saw 8 that 7 saw 10 guest 9 his 10 guest 10 guest 13 mere 11 was 12 no 12 no 13 mere 13 mere 14 bead-telling 13 mere 15 mendicant 14 bead-telling 15 mendicant 15 mendicant 16 , 15 mendicant 19 scholar 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 a 19 scholar 22 . 20 of 21 parts 21 parts 22 . he drew in his breath as he turned helplessly over the pages of [beal] and [stanislas] [julien] . 1 he 4 his 2 drew 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 breath 5 breath 8 turned 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 turned 8 turned 10 over 9 helplessly 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 pages 12 pages 13 of 12 pages 18 . 15 and 18 . " [tis] all here . 1 " 5 . 3 all 4 here 4 here 5 . a treasure locked . ' 1 a 2 treasure 2 treasure 3 locked 3 locked 4 . 4 . 5 ' then he composed himself reverently to listen to fragments hastily rendered into [urdu] . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 composed 2 he 4 himself 4 himself 6 to 4 himself 8 to 5 reverently 6 to 6 to 7 listen 8 to 9 fragments 8 to 11 rendered 9 fragments 10 hastily 11 rendered 12 into 12 into 14 . then he was shown a mighty map , spotted and traced with yellow . 1 then 5 a 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 shown 3 was 5 a 5 a 7 map 6 mighty 7 map 7 map 8 , 8 , 10 and 8 , 11 traced 9 spotted 10 and 11 traced 12 with 12 with 13 yellow 13 yellow 14 . the brown finger followed the [curator] 's pencil from point to point . 1 the 3 finger 2 brown 3 finger 3 finger 4 followed 3 finger 8 pencil 4 followed 5 the 7 's 8 pencil 8 pencil 10 point 9 from 10 point 10 point 11 to 11 to 12 point 12 point 13 . the old man bowed his head over the sheets in silence for a while , and the [curator] lit another pipe . 1 the 4 bowed 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 bowed 4 bowed 7 over 4 bowed 13 a 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 over 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 sheets 9 sheets 11 silence 10 in 11 silence 11 silence 12 for 13 a 14 while 13 a 16 and 14 while 15 , 16 and 20 another 17 the 19 lit 19 lit 20 another 20 another 22 . 21 pipe 22 . kim had fallen asleep . 1 kim 2 had 2 had 3 fallen 3 fallen 4 asleep 4 asleep 5 . when he waked , the talk , still in spate , was more within his comprehension . 1 when 2 he 1 when 10 spate 2 he 3 waked 3 waked 4 , 3 waked 5 the 5 the 6 talk 6 talk 7 , 7 , 8 still 8 still 9 in 10 spate 13 more 11 , 12 was 12 was 13 more 13 more 16 comprehension 14 within 15 his 14 within 16 comprehension 16 comprehension 17 . the lama lowered his voice . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 lowered 3 lowered 4 his 4 his 5 voice 5 voice 6 . ' [and] [i] come here alone . 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 here 5 here 6 alone 6 alone 7 . even as the child outside said but now . 1 even 2 as 2 as 3 the 3 the 4 child 4 child 5 outside 5 outside 6 said 5 outside 9 . 7 but 8 now 8 now 9 . ay , even as the child said , with but-parasti . ' 1 ay 2 , 2 , 3 even 2 , 4 as 4 as 5 the 5 the 6 child 6 child 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 but-parasti 10 but-parasti 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [so] it comes with all faiths . ' 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 comes 4 comes 5 with 5 with 6 all 6 all 7 faiths 7 faiths 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [thinkest] thou ? 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 ? even the followers of the [excellent] [one] are at feud on feud with one another . 1 even 2 the 2 the 3 followers 3 followers 4 of 3 followers 10 feud 4 of 5 the 8 are 10 feud 9 at 10 feud 10 feud 11 on 10 feud 12 feud 12 feud 13 with 12 feud 15 another 14 one 15 another 15 another 16 . it is all illusion . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 illusion 4 illusion 5 . ay , maya , illusion . 1 ay 3 maya 2 , 3 maya 3 maya 4 , 4 , 5 illusion 5 illusion 6 . i know nothing nothing do [i] know but [i] go to free myself from the [wheel] of [things] by a broad and open road . ' 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 nothing 2 know 4 nothing 2 know 7 know 4 nothing 5 do 7 know 10 go 7 know 17 of 8 but 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 free 12 free 15 the 13 myself 14 from 14 from 15 the 17 of 21 broad 19 by 20 a 20 a 21 broad 21 broad 23 open 22 and 23 open 23 open 24 road 24 road 25 . 25 . 26 ' he smiled with most simple triumph . 1 he 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 with 3 with 4 most 4 most 5 simple 5 simple 6 triumph 6 triumph 7 . ' [as] a pilgrim to the [holy] [places] [i] acquire merit . 1 ' 6 the 3 a 4 pilgrim 4 pilgrim 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 10 acquire 10 acquire 11 merit 11 merit 12 . but there is more . 1 but 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 more 4 more 5 . listen to a true thing . 1 listen 2 to 2 to 3 a 3 a 4 true 4 true 5 thing 5 thing 6 . thou knowest ? ' 1 thou 2 knowest 2 knowest 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' the [curator] nodded , wondering what would come next . 1 the 3 nodded 3 nodded 6 what 4 , 5 wondering 4 , 6 what 6 what 7 would 7 would 9 next 8 come 9 next 9 next 10 . ' [so] they made the triple trial of strength against all comers . 1 ' 3 they 1 ' 4 made 4 made 8 of 5 the 6 triple 6 triple 7 trial 7 trial 8 of 8 of 9 strength 9 strength 10 against 10 against 11 all 11 all 12 comers 12 comers 13 . thou knowest ? ' 1 thou 2 knowest 2 knowest 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [it] is written . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 written 4 written 5 . i have read . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 read 3 read 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [and] , overshooting all other marks , the arrow passed far and far beyond sight . 1 ' 7 marks 3 , 4 overshooting 4 overshooting 6 other 4 overshooting 7 marks 5 all 6 other 7 marks 13 and 7 marks 15 beyond 8 , 9 the 8 , 10 arrow 10 arrow 12 far 11 passed 12 far 12 far 13 and 14 far 15 beyond 15 beyond 16 sight 16 sight 17 . ' [so] it is written , ' said the [curator] sadly . 1 ' 7 ' 3 it 5 written 4 is 5 written 5 written 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 11 sadly 11 sadly 12 . the lama drew a long breath . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 drew 3 drew 4 a 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 breath 6 breath 7 . ' [where] is that [river] [?] 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 that fountain of [wisdom] , where fell the arrow ? ' 1 fountain 2 of 1 fountain 5 where 4 , 5 where 5 where 6 fell 6 fell 7 the 7 the 8 arrow 8 arrow 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [alas] , my brother , [i] do not know , ' said the [curator] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 8 do 4 my 5 brother 5 brother 8 do 6 , 8 do 8 do 10 know 9 not 10 know 10 know 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 16 . ' [nay] , if it please thee to forget the one thing only that thou hast not told me . 1 ' 7 thee 3 , 4 if 3 , 7 thee 4 if 5 it 4 if 6 please 5 it 6 please 7 thee 15 thou 8 to 9 forget 8 to 10 the 10 the 12 thing 11 one 12 thing 12 thing 14 that 13 only 14 that 14 that 15 thou 15 thou 18 told 16 hast 17 not 16 hast 18 told 18 told 19 me 19 me 20 . surely thou must know ? 1 surely 2 thou 2 thou 3 must 3 must 4 know 4 know 5 ? see , [i] am an old man ! 1 see 2 , 2 , 4 am 4 am 5 an 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 8 ! i ask with my head between thy feet , [o] [fountain] of [wisdom] . 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 3 with 3 with 4 my 4 my 8 feet 5 head 6 between 6 between 8 feet 7 thy 8 feet 8 feet 9 , 8 feet 12 of 12 of 14 . we know [he] drew the bow ! 1 we 2 know 2 know 4 drew 4 drew 5 the 5 the 6 bow 6 bow 7 ! we know the arrow fell ! 1 we 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 arrow 4 arrow 5 fell 5 fell 6 ! we know the stream gushed ! 1 we 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 stream 4 stream 5 gushed 5 gushed 6 ! where , then , is the [river] ? 1 where 2 , 1 where 8 ? 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 3 then 5 is 5 is 6 the my dream told me to find it . 1 my 2 dream 2 dream 3 told 3 told 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 find 6 find 7 it 7 it 8 . so [i] came . 1 so 3 came 3 came 4 . i am here . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 here 3 here 4 . but where is [the] [river] ? ' 1 but 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [if] [i] knew , think you [i] would not cry it aloud ? ' 1 ' 4 knew 4 knew 7 you 5 , 6 think 6 think 7 you 7 you 11 cry 9 would 10 not 10 not 11 cry 11 cry 13 aloud 12 it 13 aloud 13 aloud 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [by] it one attains freedom from the [wheel] of [things] , ' the lama went on , unheeding . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 20 . 4 one 5 attains 5 attains 6 freedom 6 freedom 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 15 lama 10 of 15 lama 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 19 unheeding 16 went 17 on 16 went 18 , 18 , 19 unheeding 19 unheeding 20 . ' [the] [river] [of] the [arrow] ! 1 ' 5 the 1 ' 7 ! think again ! 1 think 2 again 2 again 3 ! some little stream , maybe dried in the heats ? 1 some 2 little 2 little 3 stream 3 stream 6 dried 4 , 5 maybe 5 maybe 6 dried 6 dried 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 heats 9 heats 10 ? but the [holy] [one] would never so cheat an old man . ' 1 but 2 the 1 but 5 would 5 would 6 never 5 would 8 cheat 6 never 7 so 8 cheat 9 an 9 an 10 old 10 old 11 man 11 man 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [i] do not know . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 . i do not know . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 . 5 . 6 ' the lama brought his thousand-wrinkled face once more a handsbreadth from the [englishman] 's . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 brought 3 brought 5 thousand-wrinkled 4 his 5 thousand-wrinkled 5 thousand-wrinkled 6 face 6 face 7 once 6 face 8 more 8 more 9 a 9 a 10 handsbreadth 10 handsbreadth 11 from 10 handsbreadth 15 . 11 from 12 the 14 's 15 . ' [i] see thou dost not know . 1 ' 4 thou 3 see 4 thou 4 thou 5 dost 5 dost 7 know 6 not 7 know 7 know 8 . not being of the [law] , the matter is hid from thee . ' 1 not 2 being 2 being 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 8 matter 6 , 7 the 7 the 8 matter 8 matter 9 is 9 is 13 . 10 hid 11 from 11 from 12 thee 12 thee 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [ay] hidden hidden . ' 1 ' 6 ' 3 hidden 4 hidden 4 hidden 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [we] are both bound , thou and [i] , my brother . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 both 4 both 5 bound 4 both 7 thou 5 bound 6 , 7 thou 8 and 8 and 13 . 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 brother 12 brother 13 . but [i] ' he rose with a sweep of the soft thick drapery ' [i] go to cut myself free . 1 but 4 he 3 ' 4 he 4 he 5 rose 5 rose 8 sweep 5 rose 9 of 6 with 7 a 6 with 8 sweep 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 thick 10 the 13 drapery 11 soft 12 thick 13 drapery 16 go 13 drapery 20 free 14 ' 16 go 16 go 17 to 18 cut 19 myself 19 myself 20 free 20 free 21 . come also ! ' 1 come 2 also 2 also 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' ' [i] am bound , ' said the [curator] . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 bound 4 bound 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 10 . ' [but] whither goest thou ? ' 1 ' 3 whither 3 whither 4 goest 4 goest 5 thou 5 thou 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [first] to [kashi] [ [benares] ] : where else ? 1 ' 7 ] 3 to 5 [ 5 [ 7 ] 7 ] 8 : 8 : 9 where 9 where 10 else 10 else 11 ? there [i] shall meet one of the pure faith in a [jain] temple of that city . 1 there 4 meet 1 there 7 the 3 shall 4 meet 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 pure 8 pure 14 of 9 faith 11 a 9 faith 13 temple 10 in 11 a 13 temple 14 of 14 of 16 city 15 that 16 city 16 city 17 . he also is a [seeker] in secret , and from him haply [i] may learn . 1 he 2 also 2 also 4 a 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 in 4 a 7 secret 7 secret 8 , 7 secret 10 from 8 , 9 and 10 from 11 him 11 him 12 haply 12 haply 16 . 14 may 15 learn 15 learn 16 . maybe he will go with me to [buddh] [gaya] . 1 maybe 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 7 to 7 to 10 . thence north and west to [kapilavastu] , and there will [i] seek for the [river] . 1 thence 4 west 1 thence 7 , 2 north 3 and 2 north 4 west 4 west 5 to 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 will 10 will 12 seek 12 seek 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 16 . nay , [i] will seek everywhere as [i] go for the place is not known where the arrow fell . ' 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 9 go 1 nay 12 place 2 , 4 will 4 will 5 seek 5 seek 6 everywhere 6 everywhere 7 as 9 go 11 the 10 for 11 the 12 place 16 where 12 place 18 arrow 13 is 14 not 13 is 15 known 14 not 15 known 15 known 16 where 17 the 18 arrow 18 arrow 19 fell 19 fell 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [and] how wilt thou go ? 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 wilt 4 wilt 5 thou 5 thou 6 go 6 go 7 ? it is a far cry to [delhi] , and farther to [benares] . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 far 4 far 5 cry 4 far 8 , 5 cry 6 to 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 farther 10 farther 11 to 10 farther 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [by] road and the trains . 1 ' 3 road 3 road 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 trains 6 trains 7 . from [pathankot] , having left the [hills] , [i] came hither in a te-rain . 1 from 3 , 1 from 4 having 4 having 11 hither 5 left 6 the 5 left 10 came 8 , 10 came 10 came 11 hither 11 hither 12 in 11 hither 13 a 13 a 14 te-rain 14 te-rain 15 . it goes swiftly . 1 it 2 goes 2 goes 3 swiftly 3 swiftly 4 . ' [but] later , [i] was cramped and desired to walk , as [i] am used . ' 1 ' 3 later 3 later 4 , 3 later 9 desired 4 , 6 was 7 cramped 8 and 8 and 9 desired 9 desired 13 as 10 to 11 walk 11 walk 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 15 am 15 am 16 used 16 used 18 ' 17 . 18 ' ' [and] thou art sure of thy road ? ' said the [curator] . 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 7 thy 4 art 5 sure 5 sure 6 of 6 of 7 thy 7 thy 9 ? 8 road 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 14 . 11 said 12 the 12 the 14 . ' [oh] , for that one but asks a question and pays money , and the appointed persons despatch all to the appointed place . 1 ' 8 asks 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 8 asks 6 one 8 asks 7 but 8 asks 8 asks 10 question 8 asks 12 pays 9 a 10 question 11 and 12 pays 12 pays 13 money 13 money 19 despatch 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 15 and 19 despatch 16 the 17 appointed 17 appointed 18 persons 19 despatch 23 appointed 20 all 23 appointed 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 appointed 23 appointed 25 . 24 place 25 . that much [i] knew in my lamassery from sure report , ' said the lama proudly . 1 that 2 much 2 much 4 knew 4 knew 9 sure 5 in 6 my 5 in 7 lamassery 7 lamassery 9 sure 8 from 9 sure 9 sure 10 report 10 report 11 , 10 report 14 the 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 14 the 16 proudly 14 the 17 . 15 lama 16 proudly ' [and] when dost thou go ? ' 1 ' 6 go 3 when 4 dost 4 dost 5 thou 5 thou 6 go 6 go 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the [curator] smiled at the mixture of old-world piety and modern progress that is the note of [india] today . 1 the 6 mixture 1 the 9 piety 3 smiled 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 mixture 6 mixture 8 old-world 7 of 8 old-world 9 piety 11 modern 9 piety 12 progress 10 and 11 modern 12 progress 13 that 13 that 14 is 14 is 15 the 14 is 16 note 16 note 17 of 17 of 19 today 19 today 20 . ' [as] soon as may be . 1 ' 3 soon 3 soon 5 may 4 as 5 may 5 may 6 be 6 be 7 . i follow the places of [his] life till [i] come to the [river] of the [arrow] . 1 i 2 follow 1 i 4 places 2 follow 3 the 4 places 8 till 5 of 7 life 7 life 8 till 8 till 10 come 10 come 11 to 10 come 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 . there is [,] moreover , a written paper of the hours of the trains that go south . ' 1 there 2 is 1 there 14 trains 2 is 4 moreover 4 moreover 6 a 5 , 6 a 6 a 8 paper 6 a 11 hours 7 written 8 paper 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 hours 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 trains 14 trains 16 go 15 that 16 go 16 go 18 . 17 south 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [and] for food ? ' 1 ' 3 for 3 for 4 food 4 food 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' lamas , as a rule , have good store of money somewhere about them , but the [curator] wished to make sure . 1 lamas 2 , 1 lamas 17 the 1 lamas 23 . 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 a 5 rule 9 store 6 , 7 have 7 have 8 good 8 good 9 store 9 store 10 of 10 of 11 money 10 of 17 the 11 money 12 somewhere 12 somewhere 16 but 13 about 14 them 14 them 15 , 15 , 16 but 19 wished 21 make 19 wished 23 . 20 to 21 make 21 make 22 sure 22 sure 23 . ' [for] the journey , [i] take up the [master] 's begging-bowl . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 journey 4 journey 5 , 5 , 7 take 7 take 8 up 8 up 9 the 8 up 12 begging-bowl 11 's 12 begging-bowl 12 begging-bowl 13 . yes . 1 yes 2 . even as [he] went so go [i] , forsaking the ease of my monastery . 1 even 2 as 1 even 4 went 4 went 6 go 5 so 6 go 6 go 11 ease 8 , 9 forsaking 9 forsaking 11 ease 10 the 11 ease 11 ease 15 . 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 monastery 14 monastery 15 . i have now no chela , but [i] will take the alms-bowl and thus enable the charitable to acquire merit . ' 1 i 4 no 1 i 10 take 2 have 3 now 2 have 4 no 4 no 6 , 5 chela 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 will 10 take 11 the 10 take 14 thus 12 alms-bowl 13 and 12 alms-bowl 14 thus 14 thus 17 charitable 15 enable 16 the 16 the 17 charitable 17 charitable 20 merit 18 to 19 acquire 19 acquire 20 merit 20 merit 21 . 21 . 22 ' he nodded his head valiantly . 1 he 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 valiantly 5 valiantly 6 . learned doctors of a lamassery do not beg , but the lama was an enthusiast in [this] quest . 1 learned 2 doctors 1 learned 6 do 2 doctors 3 of 2 doctors 5 lamassery 3 of 5 lamassery 4 a 5 lamassery 6 do 14 an 7 not 8 beg 8 beg 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 was 12 lama 14 an 14 an 19 . 15 enthusiast 16 in 15 enthusiast 19 . 16 in 18 quest ' [be] it so , ' said the [curator] , smiling . 1 ' 6 ' 3 it 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 12 . 10 , 11 smiling 11 smiling 12 . ' [suffer] me now to acquire merit . 1 ' 3 me 3 me 7 merit 4 now 5 to 5 to 6 acquire 6 acquire 7 merit 7 merit 8 . now lend me thy spectacles . ' 1 now 2 lend 2 lend 3 me 3 me 4 thy 4 thy 5 spectacles 5 spectacles 6 . 6 . 7 ' the [curator] looked through them . 1 the 3 looked 3 looked 4 through 4 through 5 them 5 them 6 . ' [a] feather ! 1 ' 3 feather 3 feather 4 ! a very feather upon the face . ' 1 a 2 very 2 very 4 upon 3 feather 4 upon 4 upon 5 the 5 the 6 face 6 face 7 . 7 . 8 ' the old man turned his head delightedly and wrinkled up his nose . 1 the 3 man 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 turned 3 man 8 and 4 turned 5 his 4 turned 6 head 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 delightedly 8 and 9 wrinkled 9 wrinkled 12 nose 10 up 11 his 11 his 12 nose 12 nose 13 . ' [how] scarcely do [i] feel them ! 1 ' 3 scarcely 3 scarcely 4 do 4 do 6 feel 6 feel 7 them 7 them 8 ! how clearly do [i] see ! ' 1 how 2 clearly 2 clearly 3 do 3 do 5 see 5 see 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' ' [they] be bilaur crystal and will never scratch . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 7 will 4 bilaur 5 crystal 5 crystal 6 and 6 and 7 will 7 will 8 never 8 never 9 scratch 9 scratch 10 . may they help thee to thy [river] , for they are thine . ' 1 may 4 thee 2 they 3 help 2 they 4 thee 4 thee 5 to 5 to 6 thy 6 thy 9 for 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 they 10 they 11 are 11 are 12 thine 12 thine 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [that] is for a memory between thee and me my pencase . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 memory 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 memory 6 memory 7 between 7 between 8 thee 8 thee 9 and 9 and 13 . 10 me 11 my 11 my 12 pencase 12 pencase 13 . it is something old even as [i] am . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 something 3 something 4 old 4 old 5 even 5 even 6 as 6 as 8 am 8 am 9 . 9 . 10 ' for no persuasion would the lama resume his gift . 1 for 2 no 1 for 3 persuasion 2 no 3 persuasion 3 persuasion 6 lama 4 would 5 the 5 the 6 lama 6 lama 7 resume 7 resume 8 his 8 his 9 gift 9 gift 10 . yes and [of] the [wheel] of [life] , ' he chuckled , ' for we be craftsmen together , thou and [i] . ' 1 yes 2 and 1 yes 11 chuckled 2 and 4 the 4 the 6 of 8 , 9 ' 8 , 11 chuckled 9 ' 10 he 11 chuckled 12 , 11 chuckled 14 for 12 , 13 ' 14 for 15 we 15 we 18 together 16 be 17 craftsmen 16 be 18 together 18 together 20 thou 19 , 20 thou 20 thou 23 . 21 and 23 . 23 . 24 ' kim followed like a shadow . 1 kim 2 followed 2 followed 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 5 shadow 5 shadow 6 . what he had overheard excited him wildly . 1 what 2 he 2 he 4 overheard 3 had 4 overheard 4 overheard 5 excited 5 excited 6 him 6 him 7 wildly 7 wildly 8 . the lama was his trove , and he purposed to take possession . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 5 trove 2 lama 7 and 3 was 4 his 4 his 5 trove 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 purposed 9 purposed 13 . 10 to 11 take 11 take 13 . 12 possession 13 . kim 's mother had been [irish] , too . 1 kim 4 had 2 's 3 mother 3 mother 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 7 , 7 , 8 too 8 too 9 . the old man halted by [zam-zammah] and looked round till his eye fell on [kim] . 1 the 2 old 2 old 8 looked 3 man 4 halted 4 halted 5 by 5 by 7 and 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 11 his 9 round 10 till 10 till 11 his 11 his 12 eye 12 eye 13 fell 13 fell 14 on 14 on 16 . the inspiration of his pilgrimage had left him for awhile , and [he] felt old , forlorn , and very empty . 1 the 2 inspiration 1 the 7 left 2 inspiration 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 5 pilgrimage 5 pilgrimage 6 had 7 left 12 and 8 him 9 for 9 for 10 awhile 10 awhile 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 forlorn 14 felt 15 old 14 felt 16 , 15 old 16 , 16 , 17 forlorn 17 forlorn 18 , 17 forlorn 21 empty 19 and 20 very 19 and 21 empty 21 empty 22 . ' [do] not sit under that gun , ' said the policeman loftily . 1 ' 3 not 1 ' 5 under 3 not 4 sit 5 under 8 , 6 that 7 gun 7 gun 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 10 said 12 policeman 12 policeman 14 . 13 loftily 14 . ' [huh] ! 1 ' 3 ! owl ! ' was [kim] 's retort on the lama's behalf . 1 owl 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 12 . 4 was 10 lama's 4 was 11 behalf 6 's 7 retort 7 retort 10 lama's 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 lama's 11 behalf 12 . ' [sit] under that gun if it please thee . 1 ' 5 gun 3 under 4 that 4 that 5 gun 5 gun 8 please 6 if 7 it 7 it 8 please 8 please 9 thee 9 thee 10 . when didst thou steal the milkwoman's slippers , [dunnoo] ? ' 1 when 2 didst 2 didst 3 thou 3 thou 4 steal 4 steal 5 the 5 the 6 milkwoman's 6 milkwoman's 7 slippers 7 slippers 8 , 8 , 11 ' 10 ? 11 ' ' [and] whom didst thou worship within ? ' said [kim] affably , squatting in the shade beside the lama . 1 ' 3 whom 3 whom 8 ? 4 didst 5 thou 4 didst 6 worship 6 worship 7 within 6 worship 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 16 the 10 said 12 affably 12 affably 13 , 12 affably 14 squatting 14 squatting 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 18 beside 17 shade 18 beside 18 beside 21 . 19 the 20 lama 19 the 21 . ' [i] worshipped none , child . 1 ' 3 worshipped 3 worshipped 4 none 4 none 5 , 5 , 6 child 6 child 7 . i bowed before the [excellent] [law] . ' 1 i 2 bowed 2 bowed 3 before 2 bowed 7 . 3 before 4 the 7 . 8 ' kim accepted this new [god] without emotion . 1 kim 2 accepted 2 accepted 3 this 2 accepted 4 new 4 new 6 without 6 without 7 emotion 6 without 8 . he knew already a few score . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 already 2 knew 4 a 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 score 6 score 7 . ' [and] what dost thou do ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 dost 4 dost 5 thou 5 thou 6 do 6 do 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] beg . 1 ' 3 beg 3 beg 4 . i remember now it is long since [i] have eaten or drunk . 1 i 2 remember 2 remember 3 now 2 remember 7 since 3 now 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 long 7 since 10 eaten 9 have 10 eaten 10 eaten 12 drunk 10 eaten 13 . 11 or 12 drunk 12 drunk 13 . what is the custom of charity in this town ? 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 custom 3 the 4 custom 4 custom 5 of 5 of 6 charity 6 charity 9 town 7 in 8 this 8 this 9 town 9 town 10 ? in silence , as we do of [tibet] , or speaking aloud ? ' 1 in 2 silence 2 silence 5 we 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 we 5 we 6 do 6 do 7 of 6 do 10 or 9 , 10 or 10 or 11 speaking 11 speaking 13 ? 12 aloud 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [those] who beg in silence starve in silence , ' said [kim] , quoting a native proverb . 1 ' 3 who 3 who 4 beg 4 beg 10 , 5 in 6 silence 6 silence 7 starve 6 silence 9 silence 7 starve 8 in 9 silence 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 17 native 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 quoting 16 a 17 native 17 native 18 proverb 18 proverb 19 . the lama tried to rise , but sank back again , sighing for his disciple , dead in far-away [kulu] . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 8 sank 2 lama 3 tried 3 tried 5 rise 4 to 5 rise 5 rise 6 , 6 , 7 but 8 sank 12 sighing 9 back 10 again 9 back 11 , 11 , 12 sighing 12 sighing 17 dead 13 for 14 his 14 his 15 disciple 15 disciple 16 , 16 , 17 dead 17 dead 19 far-away 18 in 19 far-away 19 far-away 21 . kim watched head to one side , considering and interested . 1 kim 3 head 2 watched 3 head 3 head 6 side 4 to 6 side 5 one 6 side 6 side 8 considering 7 , 8 considering 8 considering 10 interested 9 and 10 interested 10 interested 11 . ' [give] me the bowl . 1 ' 5 bowl 3 me 4 the 4 the 5 bowl 5 bowl 6 . i know the people of this city all who are charitable . 1 i 2 know 1 i 7 city 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 people 4 people 5 of 5 of 6 this 7 city 8 all 8 all 9 who 9 who 11 charitable 10 are 11 charitable 11 charitable 12 . give , and [i] will bring it back filled . ' 1 give 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 5 will 5 will 6 bring 6 bring 7 it 7 it 9 filled 8 back 9 filled 9 filled 10 . 10 . 11 ' simply as a child the old man handed him the bowl . 1 simply 3 a 1 simply 6 old 2 as 3 a 4 child 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 8 handed 7 man 8 handed 8 handed 11 bowl 9 him 10 the 10 the 11 bowl 11 bowl 12 . ' [rest] , thou . 1 ' 4 thou 3 , 4 thou 4 thou 5 . i know the people . ' 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 people 4 people 5 . 5 . 6 ' he trotted off to the open shop of a kunjri , a low-caste vegetable-seller , which lay opposite the belt-tramway line down the [motee] [bazar] . 1 he 7 shop 2 trotted 3 off 3 off 4 to 3 off 7 shop 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 open 7 shop 10 kunjri 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 kunjri 10 kunjri 11 , 11 , 16 which 12 a 13 low-caste 13 low-caste 14 vegetable-seller 14 vegetable-seller 15 , 15 , 16 which 16 which 22 down 17 lay 21 line 18 opposite 19 the 18 opposite 21 line 19 the 20 belt-tramway 21 line 22 down 22 down 23 the 23 the 26 . she knew [kim] of old . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 4 of 4 of 5 old 5 old 6 . ' [oho] , hast thou turned yogi with thy begging-bowl ? ' she cried . 1 ' 4 hast 1 ' 5 thou 3 , 4 hast 5 thou 6 turned 5 thou 7 yogi 7 yogi 11 ? 8 with 9 thy 9 thy 10 begging-bowl 10 begging-bowl 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 she 13 she 14 cried 14 cried 15 . ' [nay] . ' said [kim] proudly . 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 proudly 7 proudly 8 . ' [there] is a new priest in the city a man such as [i] have never seen . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 10 a 4 a 5 new 5 new 6 priest 5 new 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 city 8 the 10 a 10 a 11 man 10 a 16 never 11 man 12 such 12 such 13 as 13 as 15 have 16 never 17 seen 17 seen 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [old] priest young tiger , ' said the woman angrily . 1 ' 7 ' 3 priest 4 young 3 priest 5 tiger 4 young 5 tiger 5 tiger 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 woman 10 woman 11 angrily 11 angrily 12 . ' [i] am tired of new priests ! 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 tired 4 tired 5 of 5 of 6 new 6 new 7 priests 7 priests 8 ! they settle on our wares like flies . 1 they 2 settle 2 settle 3 on 3 on 5 wares 4 our 5 wares 5 wares 8 . 6 like 7 flies 7 flies 8 . is the father of my son a well of charity to give to all who ask ? ' 1 is 2 the 2 the 3 father 2 the 4 of 4 of 6 son 5 my 6 son 6 son 7 a 7 a 8 well 7 a 12 give 8 well 9 of 9 of 10 charity 10 charity 11 to 12 give 13 to 12 give 16 ask 14 all 15 who 15 who 16 ask 16 ask 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [no] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 . ' [thy] man is rather yagi [ bad-tempered ] than yogi [ a holy man ] . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 5 rather 3 man 4 is 5 rather 6 yagi 5 rather 9 ] 6 yagi 7 [ 6 yagi 8 bad-tempered 7 [ 8 bad-tempered 9 ] 10 than 9 ] 16 ] 10 than 14 holy 11 yogi 12 [ 12 [ 13 a 12 [ 14 holy 14 holy 16 ] 15 man 16 ] 16 ] 17 . but this priest is new . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 priest 3 priest 5 new 4 is 5 new 5 new 6 . the [sahib] in the [wonder] [house] has talked to him like a brother . 1 the 7 has 3 in 4 the 4 the 7 has 7 has 8 talked 8 talked 10 him 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 brother 12 a 14 . o my mother , fill me this bowl . 1 o 2 my 2 my 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 4 , 5 fill 5 fill 6 me 6 me 7 this 7 this 8 bowl 8 bowl 9 . he waits . ' 1 he 2 waits 2 waits 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [that] bowl indeed ! 1 ' 3 bowl 3 bowl 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ! that cow-bellied basket ! 1 that 2 cow-bellied 2 cow-bellied 3 basket 3 basket 4 ! thou hast as much grace as the holy bull of [shiv] . 1 thou 2 hast 1 thou 4 much 3 as 4 much 4 much 5 grace 5 grace 6 as 5 grace 9 bull 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 holy 9 bull 10 of 10 of 12 . he has taken the best of a basket of onions already , this morn ; and forsooth , [i] must fill thy bowl . 1 he 3 taken 2 has 3 taken 3 taken 10 onions 4 the 5 best 5 best 6 of 5 best 7 a 7 a 8 basket 7 a 10 onions 8 basket 9 of 10 onions 11 already 10 onions 17 forsooth 11 already 12 , 12 , 16 and 13 this 14 morn 14 morn 15 ; 15 ; 16 and 17 forsooth 18 , 17 forsooth 20 must 20 must 21 fill 20 must 23 bowl 21 fill 22 thy 23 bowl 24 . he comes here again . ' 1 he 2 comes 2 comes 3 here 3 here 4 again 4 again 6 ' 5 . 6 ' up flew [kim] 's hard little heel and caught him on his moist blue nose . 1 up 2 flew 1 up 14 blue 2 flew 7 heel 4 's 5 hard 5 hard 7 heel 6 little 7 heel 8 and 9 caught 9 caught 10 him 10 him 11 on 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 moist 12 his 14 blue 14 blue 15 nose 14 blue 16 . 15 nose 16 . he snorted indignantly [,] and walked away across the tram-rails , his hump quivering with rage . 1 he 6 walked 2 snorted 3 indignantly 3 indignantly 6 walked 5 and 6 walked 6 walked 7 away 7 away 8 across 7 away 10 tram-rails 8 across 9 the 9 the 10 tram-rails 10 tram-rails 11 , 11 , 12 his 12 his 16 rage 13 hump 14 quivering 13 hump 16 rage 14 quivering 15 with 16 rage 17 . ' [see] ! 1 ' 3 ! i have saved more than the bowl will cost thrice over . 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 more 3 saved 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 the 6 the 7 bowl 6 the 10 thrice 7 bowl 8 will 8 will 9 cost 9 cost 10 thrice 10 thrice 11 over 10 thrice 12 . now [,] mother , a little rice and some dried fish atop yes , and some vegetable curry . ' 1 now 3 mother 1 now 11 fish 3 mother 4 , 3 mother 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 rice 7 rice 10 dried 8 and 10 dried 9 some 10 dried 11 fish 14 , 12 atop 13 yes 13 yes 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 vegetable 16 some 17 vegetable 17 vegetable 18 curry 18 curry 19 . 19 . 20 ' a growl came [out] of the back of the shop , where a man lay . 1 a 2 growl 1 a 10 shop 2 growl 3 came 2 growl 5 of 3 came 5 of 5 of 6 the 7 back 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 shop 10 shop 16 . 11 , 12 where 12 where 13 a 13 a 16 . 14 man 15 lay 15 lay 16 . ' [he] drove away the bull , ' said the woman in an undertone . 1 ' 5 the 3 drove 4 away 3 drove 5 the 5 the 6 bull 6 bull 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 13 an 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 woman 11 woman 12 in 13 an 14 undertone 13 an 15 . ' [it] is good to give to the poor . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 good 3 is 6 give 4 good 5 to 6 give 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 poor 9 poor 10 . 10 . 11 ' she took the bowl and returned it full of hot rice . 1 she 6 returned 2 took 3 the 3 the 4 bowl 4 bowl 5 and 5 and 6 returned 6 returned 8 full 7 it 8 full 8 full 10 hot 9 of 10 hot 10 hot 11 rice 11 rice 12 . ' [a] little curry is good , and a fried cake , and a morsel of conserve would please him , [i] think . ' 1 ' 3 little 3 little 11 cake 4 curry 5 is 5 is 6 good 6 good 7 , 6 good 11 cake 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 fried 9 a 10 fried 11 cake 13 and 11 cake 15 morsel 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 a 14 a 15 morsel 15 morsel 16 of 15 morsel 17 conserve 17 conserve 23 think 18 would 19 please 19 please 20 him 20 him 21 , 21 , 23 think 23 think 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [it] is a hole as big as thy head , ' said the woman fretfully . 1 ' 5 hole 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 hole 5 hole 7 big 6 as 7 big 7 big 8 as 7 big 11 , 8 as 9 thy 9 thy 10 head 11 , 13 said 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 17 . 15 woman 16 fretfully 16 fretfully 17 . ' [that] is good . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 good 4 good 5 . when [i] am in the bazar the bull shall not come to this house . 1 when 6 bazar 3 am 4 in 3 am 6 bazar 4 in 5 the 6 bazar 9 shall 7 the 8 bull 8 bull 9 shall 9 shall 10 not 10 not 11 come 10 not 12 to 12 to 13 this 13 this 14 house 14 house 15 . he is a bold beggar-man . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 bold 4 bold 5 beggar-man 5 beggar-man 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [and] thou ? ' laughed the woman . 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 4 ? 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 the 7 the 8 woman 8 woman 9 . ' [but] speak well of bulls . 1 ' 3 speak 3 speak 4 well 4 well 5 of 5 of 6 bulls 6 bulls 7 . hast thou not told me that some day a [red] [bull] will come out of a field to help thee ? 1 hast 2 thou 2 thou 5 me 2 thou 9 a 3 not 4 told 4 told 5 me 6 that 7 some 7 some 9 a 8 day 9 a 9 a 16 a 12 will 13 come 13 come 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 a 16 a 17 field 16 a 20 thee 17 field 18 to 17 field 19 help 18 to 19 help 20 thee 21 ? now hold all straight and ask for the holy man 's blessing upon me . 1 now 5 and 2 hold 3 all 2 hold 4 straight 4 straight 5 and 5 and 6 ask 6 ask 7 for 6 ask 9 holy 8 the 9 holy 9 holy 10 man 9 holy 12 blessing 10 man 12 blessing 11 's 12 blessing 12 blessing 13 upon 13 upon 14 me 14 me 15 . perhaps , too , he knows a cure for my daughter 's sore eyes . 1 perhaps 4 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 11 daughter 6 knows 7 a 7 a 8 cure 8 cure 9 for 9 for 10 my 9 for 11 daughter 11 daughter 13 sore 12 's 13 sore 13 sore 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . ask . him that also , [o] thou [little] [friend] of all the [world] . ' 1 ask 2 . 1 ask 3 him 3 him 4 that 4 that 5 also 5 also 6 , 6 , 8 thou 8 thou 11 of 8 thou 15 . 11 of 12 all 13 the 15 . 15 . 16 ' but [kim] had danced off ere the end of the sentence , dodging pariah dogs and hungry acquaintances . 1 but 3 had 3 had 4 danced 4 danced 7 the 5 off 6 ere 5 off 7 the 7 the 11 sentence 8 end 10 the 8 end 11 sentence 9 of 10 the 11 sentence 12 , 11 sentence 13 dodging 13 dodging 14 pariah 13 dodging 17 hungry 15 dogs 16 and 16 and 17 hungry 17 hungry 18 acquaintances 18 acquaintances 19 . ' [eat] now and [i] will eat with thee . 1 ' 3 now 3 now 8 with 4 and 6 will 6 will 7 eat 7 eat 8 with 8 with 10 . 9 thee 10 . ohe , bhisti ! ' he called to the water-carrier , sluicing the crotons by the [museum] . 1 ohe 2 , 1 ohe 4 ! 2 , 3 bhisti 3 bhisti 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 he 5 ' 7 called 7 called 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 water-carrier 10 water-carrier 12 sluicing 10 water-carrier 14 crotons 11 , 12 sluicing 12 sluicing 13 the 14 crotons 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 18 . ' [give] water here . 1 ' 3 water 3 water 4 here 4 here 5 . we men are thirsty . ' 1 we 2 men 1 we 3 are 3 are 4 thirsty 4 thirsty 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [we] men ! ' said the bhisti , laughing . 1 ' 3 men 3 men 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 6 said 8 bhisti 7 the 8 bhisti 8 bhisti 11 . 9 , 10 laughing 10 laughing 11 . ' [is] one skinful enough for such a pair ? 1 ' 8 a 1 ' 9 pair 3 one 4 skinful 4 skinful 8 a 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 such 7 such 8 a 9 pair 10 ? drink , then , in the name of the [compassionate] . ' 1 drink 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 name 7 name 8 of 7 name 11 . 8 of 9 the 11 . 12 ' ' [pardesi] [ a foreigner ] , ' [kim] explained , as the old man delivered in an unknown tongue what was evidently a blessing . 1 ' 4 a 3 [ 4 a 4 a 5 foreigner 5 foreigner 7 , 5 foreigner 11 , 6 ] 7 , 8 ' 10 explained 10 explained 11 , 11 , 15 man 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 old 14 old 15 man 15 man 19 unknown 16 delivered 17 in 17 in 18 an 18 an 19 unknown 19 unknown 20 tongue 19 unknown 23 evidently 20 tongue 21 what 20 tongue 22 was 22 was 23 evidently 23 evidently 24 a 24 a 26 . 25 blessing 26 . they ate together in great content , clearing the beggingbowl . 1 they 3 together 2 ate 3 together 3 together 4 in 4 in 6 content 5 great 6 content 6 content 7 , 7 , 8 clearing 8 clearing 10 beggingbowl 9 the 10 beggingbowl 10 beggingbowl 11 . he stared dizzily in all directions , but none looked at him save a [hindu] urchin in a dirty turban and [isabella-coloured] clothes . 1 he 2 stared 1 he 3 dizzily 3 dizzily 7 , 4 in 5 all 5 all 6 directions 6 directions 7 , 7 , 10 looked 8 but 9 none 9 none 10 looked 10 looked 19 dirty 11 at 12 him 12 him 13 save 13 save 14 a 14 a 16 urchin 16 urchin 18 a 16 urchin 19 dirty 17 in 18 a 19 dirty 23 clothes 20 turban 21 and 21 and 23 clothes 23 clothes 24 . suddenly he bowed his head on his knees and wailed . 1 suddenly 2 he 2 he 3 bowed 3 bowed 4 his 3 bowed 5 head 5 head 6 on 6 on 8 knees 7 his 8 knees 8 knees 9 and 8 knees 10 wailed 10 wailed 11 . ' [what] is this ? ' said the boy , standing before him . 1 ' 7 said 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 9 boy 9 boy 10 , 10 , 11 standing 11 standing 12 before 12 before 13 him 13 him 14 . ' [hast] thou been robbed ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 been 4 been 5 robbed 5 robbed 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [it] is my new chela [ disciple ] that is gone away from me , and [i] know not where he is . ' 1 ' 11 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 new 5 new 6 chela 6 chela 7 [ 6 chela 8 disciple 7 [ 8 disciple 8 disciple 9 ] 9 ] 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 gone 12 gone 14 from 13 away 14 from 14 from 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 21 where 17 and 19 know 19 know 20 not 21 where 22 he 21 where 24 . 22 he 23 is 24 . 25 ' ' [and] what like of man was thy disciple ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 like 4 like 5 of 5 of 6 man 6 man 8 thy 7 was 8 thy 8 thy 9 disciple 9 disciple 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' he pointed towards the [museum] . 1 he 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 towards 3 towards 4 the 4 the 6 . ' [he] came upon me to show me a road which [i] had lost . 1 ' 7 show 3 came 4 upon 4 upon 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 show 7 show 10 road 8 me 9 a 9 a 10 road 10 road 11 which 11 which 13 had 13 had 14 lost 13 had 15 . and when [i] was faint with hunger he begged for me , as would a chela for his teacher . 1 and 2 when 2 when 9 begged 4 was 5 faint 5 faint 6 with 5 faint 7 hunger 7 hunger 8 he 7 hunger 9 begged 9 begged 15 a 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 would 14 would 15 a 15 a 20 . 16 chela 17 for 17 for 18 his 18 his 20 . 19 teacher 20 . suddenly was he sent . 1 suddenly 2 was 1 suddenly 3 he 3 he 4 sent 4 sent 5 . suddenly has he gone away . 1 suddenly 2 has 2 has 3 he 3 he 4 gone 4 gone 5 away 5 away 6 . it was in my mind to have taught him the [law] upon the road to [benares] . ' 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 have 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 my 4 my 5 mind 5 mind 6 to 7 have 8 taught 8 taught 9 him 8 taught 10 the 10 the 12 upon 12 upon 13 the 13 the 14 road 14 road 15 to 14 road 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [but] [i] see now that he was but sent for a purpose . 1 ' 4 see 4 see 6 that 5 now 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 was 7 he 10 sent 9 but 10 sent 10 sent 13 purpose 11 for 13 purpose 12 a 13 purpose 13 purpose 14 . by this [i] know that [i] shall find a certain [river] for which [i] seek . ' 1 by 2 this 1 by 4 know 4 know 9 a 5 that 7 shall 7 shall 8 find 8 find 9 a 9 a 10 certain 10 certain 12 for 12 for 13 which 13 which 15 seek 15 seek 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [the] [river] of the [arrow] ? ' said [kim] , with a superior smile . 1 ' 4 of 4 of 5 the 4 of 14 superior 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 superior 14 superior 16 . 15 smile 16 . ' [is] this yet another [sending] ? ' cried the lama . 1 ' 3 this 3 this 4 yet 4 yet 7 ? 5 another 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 . ' [to] none have [i] spoken of my search , save to the [priest] of the [images] . 1 ' 3 none 1 ' 4 have 4 have 6 spoken 6 spoken 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 search 8 my 11 save 9 search 10 , 11 save 12 to 11 save 18 . 12 to 13 the 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 . who art thou ? ' 1 who 2 art 2 art 3 thou 3 thou 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [thy] chela , ' said [kim] simply , sitting on his heels . 1 ' 3 chela 3 chela 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 simply 8 simply 9 , 9 , 10 sitting 10 sitting 11 on 11 on 14 . 12 his 13 heels 13 heels 14 . ' [i] have never seen anyone like to thee in all this my life . 1 ' 6 anyone 3 have 4 never 3 have 6 anyone 4 never 5 seen 6 anyone 7 like 7 like 8 to 7 like 9 thee 9 thee 10 in 10 in 12 this 10 in 13 my 11 all 12 this 13 my 14 life 14 life 15 . i go with thee to [benares] . 1 i 2 go 2 go 3 with 3 with 4 thee 4 thee 7 . 5 to 7 . ' [but] the [river] [the] [river] [of] [the] [arrow] [?] ['] 1 ' 3 the ' [oh] , that [i] heard when thou wast speaking to the [englishman] . 1 ' 12 the 3 , 4 that 4 that 6 heard 6 heard 9 wast 7 when 8 thou 8 thou 9 wast 9 wast 10 speaking 10 speaking 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 14 . i lay against the door . ' 1 i 2 lay 2 lay 3 against 3 against 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 . 6 . 7 ' the lama sighed . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 . ' [i] thought thou hadst been a guide permitted . 1 ' 3 thought 3 thought 5 hadst 4 thou 5 hadst 5 hadst 6 been 5 hadst 7 a 6 been 7 a 7 a 8 guide 8 guide 10 . 9 permitted 10 . such things fall sometimes but [i] am not worthy . 1 such 3 fall 2 things 3 fall 3 fall 4 sometimes 4 sometimes 5 but 5 but 7 am 7 am 9 worthy 8 not 9 worthy 9 worthy 10 . thou dost not , then , know the [river] ? ' 1 thou 2 dost 1 thou 10 ? 2 dost 3 not 2 dost 7 know 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 know 7 know 8 the 10 ? 11 ' ' [not] [i] , ' [kim] laughed uneasily . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 7 laughed 5 ' 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 uneasily 8 uneasily 9 . ' [i] go to look for for a bull a [red] . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 8 a 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 for 5 look 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 bull 9 bull 10 a 10 a 12 . bull on a green field who shall help me . ' 1 bull 3 a 2 on 3 a 3 a 4 green 4 green 5 field 5 field 7 shall 6 who 7 shall 7 shall 8 help 8 help 9 me 8 help 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [to] what , child ? ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 , 3 what 5 child 4 , 5 child 5 child 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 lama 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [god] knows , but [so] my father told me ' . 1 ' 3 knows 3 knows 4 , 3 knows 8 father 4 , 5 but 7 my 8 father 8 father 9 told 9 told 10 me 9 told 12 . 10 me 11 ' ' [it] is not pillars but a [wheel] from which [i] would be free , ' said the lama . 1 ' 5 pillars 1 ' 14 free 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 pillars 6 but 7 a 7 a 13 be 9 from 10 which 10 which 12 would 12 would 13 be 13 be 14 free 14 free 15 , 15 , 19 lama 16 ' 17 said 17 said 18 the 18 the 19 lama 19 lama 20 . ' [that] is all [one] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 6 . perhaps they will make me a king , ' said [kim] , serenely prepared for anything . 1 perhaps 8 , 2 they 3 will 3 will 4 make 4 make 5 me 4 make 6 a 6 a 7 king 7 king 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 serenely 13 serenely 16 anything 14 prepared 15 for 15 for 16 anything 16 anything 17 . ' [i] will teach thee other and better desires upon the road , ' the lama replied in the voice of authority . 1 ' 5 thee 1 ' 10 upon 3 will 4 teach 4 teach 5 thee 6 other 7 and 7 and 8 better 8 better 9 desires 9 desires 10 upon 10 upon 13 , 10 upon 17 replied 11 the 12 road 12 road 13 , 14 ' 15 the 14 ' 16 lama 16 lama 17 replied 17 replied 18 in 18 in 20 voice 19 the 20 voice 20 voice 23 . 21 of 22 authority 22 authority 23 . ' [let] us go to [benares] . ' 1 ' 3 us 3 us 4 go 4 go 5 to 4 go 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [not] by night . 1 ' 5 . 3 by 4 night 4 night 5 . thieves are abroad . 1 thieves 2 are 2 are 3 abroad 3 abroad 4 . wait till the day . ' 1 wait 2 till 2 till 3 the 3 the 4 day 4 day 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [but] there is no place to sleep . ' 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 no 5 no 6 place 6 place 7 to 7 to 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [we] shall get good lodging at the [kashmir] [serai] , ' said [kim] , laughing at his perplexity . 1 ' 5 good 3 shall 4 get 4 get 5 good 5 good 6 lodging 6 lodging 7 at 6 lodging 11 , 7 at 8 the 11 , 12 ' 11 , 19 perplexity 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 laughing 16 laughing 17 at 16 laughing 19 perplexity 17 at 18 his 19 perplexity 20 . ' [i] have a friend there . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 friend 5 friend 6 there 6 there 7 . come ! ' 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' it was [his] first experience of a large manufacturing city , and the crowded tram-car with its continually squealing brakes frightened him . 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 experience 2 was 4 first 5 experience 13 the 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 large 7 a 9 manufacturing 9 manufacturing 10 city 9 manufacturing 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 21 frightened 14 crowded 15 tram-car 15 tram-car 16 with 15 tram-car 18 continually 16 with 17 its 18 continually 20 brakes 18 continually 21 frightened 19 squealing 20 brakes 21 frightened 23 . 22 him 23 . the cloisters , reached by three or four [masonry] steps , made a haven of refuge around this turbulent sea . 1 the 2 cloisters 2 cloisters 10 steps 3 , 6 three 4 reached 5 by 5 by 6 three 6 three 8 four 7 or 8 four 8 four 10 steps 10 steps 11 , 11 , 12 made 11 , 17 around 12 made 14 haven 13 a 14 haven 14 haven 16 refuge 15 of 16 refuge 17 around 21 . 18 this 19 turbulent 19 turbulent 20 sea 20 sea 21 . locked doors showed that [the] owner was away , and a few rude sometimes very rude chalk or paint scratches told where he had gone . 1 locked 2 doors 1 locked 6 owner 2 doors 3 showed 3 showed 4 that 6 owner 10 and 7 was 8 away 8 away 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 rude 11 a 12 few 11 a 13 rude 13 rude 14 sometimes 13 rude 22 where 14 sometimes 18 or 15 very 16 rude 15 very 18 or 16 rude 17 chalk 19 paint 20 scratches 20 scratches 21 told 21 told 22 where 22 where 26 . 23 he 24 had 24 had 25 gone 24 had 26 . thus : ' [lutuf] [ullah] is gone to [kurdistan] . ' 1 thus 2 : 2 : 3 ' 3 ' 6 is 6 is 7 gone 7 gone 8 to 7 gone 10 . 10 . 11 ' kim would deliver himself of his tale at evening , and [mahbub] would listen without a word or gesture . 1 kim 3 deliver 1 kim 4 himself 2 would 3 deliver 4 himself 5 of 5 of 7 tale 5 of 15 without 6 his 7 tale 7 tale 9 evening 8 at 9 evening 9 evening 10 , 11 and 13 would 13 would 14 listen 14 listen 15 without 15 without 16 a 16 a 17 word 16 a 19 gesture 18 or 19 gesture 19 gesture 20 . ' [he] is here , ' said [kim] , hitting a bad-tempered camel on the nose . 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 hitting 10 hitting 12 bad-tempered 11 a 12 bad-tempered 12 bad-tempered 13 camel 12 bad-tempered 17 . 13 camel 14 on 15 the 16 nose 15 the 17 . 16 nose 17 . ' [ohe] . 1 ' 3 . mahbub [ali] ! ' 1 mahbub 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' he halted at a dark arch and slipped behind the bewildered lama . 1 he 2 halted 1 he 4 a 2 halted 3 at 4 a 5 dark 5 dark 6 arch 5 dark 9 behind 6 arch 7 and 6 arch 8 slipped 9 behind 11 bewildered 10 the 11 bewildered 11 bewildered 12 lama 11 bewildered 13 . 12 lama 13 . he turned his head very slightly at the cry ; and [seeing] only the tall silent figure , chuckled in his deep chest . 1 he 2 turned 1 he 4 head 2 turned 3 his 4 head 11 and 4 head 16 silent 5 very 6 slightly 6 slightly 8 the 6 slightly 9 cry 7 at 8 the 9 cry 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 13 only 13 only 14 the 14 the 15 tall 16 silent 20 in 17 figure 18 , 17 figure 19 chuckled 19 chuckled 20 in 20 in 21 his 21 his 22 deep 22 deep 24 . 23 chest 24 . ' [allah] ! 1 ' 3 ! a lama ! 1 a 2 lama 2 lama 3 ! a [red] [lama] ! 1 a 4 ! it is far from [lahore] to the [passes] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 far 3 far 4 from 4 from 9 . 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 . what dost thou do here ? ' 1 what 2 dost 2 dost 3 thou 3 thou 4 do 4 do 5 here 5 here 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' the lama held out the begging-bowl mechanically . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 held 3 held 6 begging-bowl 4 out 5 the 5 the 6 begging-bowl 6 begging-bowl 7 mechanically 7 mechanically 8 . ' [god] 's curse on [all] unbelievers ! ' said [mahbub] . 1 ' 10 said 3 's 4 curse 3 's 7 unbelievers 4 curse 5 on 7 unbelievers 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 . ' [i] do not give to a lousy [tibetan] ; but ask my [baltis] over yonder behind the camels . 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 7 a 3 do 4 not 5 give 6 to 5 give 7 a 7 a 8 lousy 8 lousy 16 yonder 10 ; 11 but 10 ; 15 over 11 but 12 ask 12 ask 13 my 15 over 16 yonder 16 yonder 19 camels 17 behind 18 the 18 the 19 camels 19 camels 20 . they may value your blessings . 1 they 2 may 2 may 3 value 3 value 4 your 4 your 5 blessings 5 blessings 6 . oh , horseboys , here is a countryman of yours . 1 oh 3 horseboys 2 , 3 horseboys 3 horseboys 4 , 4 , 5 here 5 here 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 10 yours 8 countryman 9 of 8 countryman 10 yours 10 yours 11 . see if he be hungry . ' 1 see 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 be 4 be 5 hungry 5 hungry 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [go] ! ' said [kim] , pushing him lightly , and the lama strode away , leaving [kim] at the edge of the cloister . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 pushing 5 said 14 lama 7 , 8 pushing 8 pushing 10 lightly 9 him 10 lightly 11 , 12 and 11 , 14 lama 12 and 13 the 14 lama 18 leaving 15 strode 16 away 16 away 17 , 17 , 18 leaving 18 leaving 23 of 20 at 21 the 20 at 22 edge 21 the 22 edge 22 edge 23 of 23 of 26 . 24 the 25 cloister 24 the 26 . ' [go] ! ' said [mahbub] [ali] , returning to his hookah . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 9 returning 8 , 9 returning 9 returning 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 hookah 12 hookah 13 . ' [little] [hindu] , run away . 1 ' 4 , 1 ' 7 . 5 run 6 away 5 run 7 . god's curse on all unbelievers ! 1 god's 2 curse 1 god's 5 unbelievers 2 curse 3 on 4 all 5 unbelievers 5 unbelievers 6 ! beg from those of my tail who are of thy faith . ' 1 beg 2 from 1 beg 6 tail 2 from 3 those 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 tail 6 tail 7 who 7 who 8 are 8 are 11 faith 9 of 10 thy 10 thy 11 faith 11 faith 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [beg] from my men among the horses , [i] say . 1 ' 8 horses 3 from 4 my 4 my 5 men 5 men 6 among 6 among 7 the 6 among 8 horses 8 horses 9 , 9 , 11 say 11 say 12 . there must be some [hindus] in my tail . ' 1 there 3 be 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 some 4 some 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 tail 8 tail 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [oh] , [mahbub] [ali] , but am [i] a [hindu] ? ' said [kim] in [english] . 1 ' 8 am 3 , 7 but 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 am 8 am 10 a 10 a 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 13 ' 18 . 16 in 18 . the trader gave no sign of astonishment , but looked under shaggy eyebrows . 1 the 5 sign 1 the 10 looked 2 trader 4 no 3 gave 4 no 4 no 5 sign 5 sign 7 astonishment 6 of 7 astonishment 7 astonishment 8 , 8 , 9 but 10 looked 11 under 10 looked 12 shaggy 12 shaggy 13 eyebrows 13 eyebrows 14 . ' [little] [friend] of all [the] [world] , ' said he , ' what is this ? ' 1 ' 9 ' 4 of 5 all 5 all 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 what 14 what 15 is 15 is 16 this 16 this 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [nothing] . 1 ' 3 . i am now that holy man 's disciple ; and we go a pilgrimage together to [benares] , he says . 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 holy 2 am 4 that 3 now 4 that 5 holy 12 go 6 man 7 's 6 man 8 disciple 8 disciple 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 we 10 and 12 go 12 go 14 pilgrimage 13 a 14 pilgrimage 14 pilgrimage 20 says 15 together 16 to 15 together 18 , 18 , 19 he 19 he 20 says 20 says 21 . he is quite mad , and [i] am tired of [lahore] city . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 quite 3 quite 5 , 4 mad 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 am 8 am 9 tired 9 tired 10 of 9 tired 13 . 12 city 13 . i wish new air and water . ' 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 3 new 3 new 4 air 4 air 5 and 5 and 6 water 6 water 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [but] for whom dost thou work ? 1 ' 5 dost 3 for 4 whom 4 whom 5 dost 5 dost 6 thou 6 thou 7 work 7 work 8 ? why come to me ? ' 1 why 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the voice was harsh with suspicion . 1 the 2 voice 2 voice 3 was 3 was 4 harsh 4 harsh 6 suspicion 5 with 6 suspicion 6 suspicion 7 . ' [to] whom else should [i] come ? 1 ' 3 whom 3 whom 4 else 4 else 5 should 5 should 7 come 7 come 8 ? i have no money . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 money 4 money 5 . it is not good to go about without money . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 not 3 not 4 good 4 good 5 to 4 good 7 about 5 to 6 go 7 about 8 without 7 about 9 money 8 without 9 money 9 money 10 . thou wilt sell many horses to the officers . 1 thou 4 many 2 wilt 3 sell 3 sell 4 many 4 many 5 horses 5 horses 6 to 6 to 8 officers 7 the 8 officers 8 officers 9 . they are very fine horses , these new ones : i have seen them . 1 they 2 are 1 they 5 horses 2 are 3 very 3 very 4 fine 5 horses 9 ones 6 , 7 these 7 these 8 new 7 these 9 ones 9 ones 10 : 10 : 13 seen 11 i 12 have 11 i 13 seen 13 seen 15 . 14 them 15 . give me a rupee , [mahbub] [ali] , and when [i] come to my wealth [i] will give thee a bond and pay . ' 1 give 2 me 1 give 3 a 3 a 4 rupee 4 rupee 5 , 5 , 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 17 will 10 when 12 come 12 come 13 to 13 to 14 my 14 my 15 wealth 15 wealth 17 will 17 will 18 give 18 give 19 thee 18 give 22 and 19 thee 20 a 20 a 21 bond 22 and 23 pay 23 pay 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [um] ! ' said [mahbub] [ali] , thinking swiftly . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 thinking 9 thinking 10 swiftly 10 swiftly 11 . ' [thou] hast never before lied to me . 1 ' 3 hast 3 hast 4 never 4 never 5 before 5 before 6 lied 6 lied 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 . call that lama stand back in the dark . ' 1 call 2 that 1 call 3 lama 3 lama 6 in 4 stand 5 back 5 back 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 dark 8 dark 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [oh] , our tales will agree , ' said [kim] , laughing . 1 ' 4 our 3 , 4 our 4 our 7 agree 5 tales 6 will 6 will 7 agree 7 agree 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 14 . 12 , 13 laughing 13 laughing 14 . ' [we] go to [benares] , ' said the lama , as soon as he understood the drift of [mahbub] [ali] 's questions . 1 ' 3 go 1 ' 10 lama 3 go 4 to 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 10 lama 10 lama 11 , 10 lama 13 soon 10 lama 23 questions 11 , 13 soon 12 as 13 soon 13 soon 15 he 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 understood 16 understood 17 the 16 understood 18 drift 18 drift 19 of 22 's 23 questions 23 questions 24 . ' [the] boy and [i] , [i] go to seek for a certain [river] . ' 1 ' 3 boy 3 boy 4 and 3 boy 12 a 6 , 8 go 8 go 9 to 8 go 10 seek 10 seek 11 for 10 seek 12 a 12 a 13 certain 13 certain 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [maybe] but the boy ? ' 1 ' 3 but 3 but 4 the 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [he] is my disciple . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 disciple 5 disciple 6 . he was sent , [i] think , to guide me to that [river] . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sent 3 sent 4 , 4 , 6 think 6 think 7 , 6 think 8 to 8 to 9 guide 9 guide 10 me 9 guide 12 that 10 me 11 to 12 that 14 . sitting under a gun was [i] when he came suddenly . 1 sitting 3 a 2 under 3 a 3 a 4 gun 4 gun 9 came 5 was 7 when 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 came 9 came 10 suddenly 10 suddenly 11 . such things have befallen the fortunate to whom guidance was allowed . 1 such 3 have 1 such 6 fortunate 2 things 3 have 3 have 4 befallen 4 befallen 5 the 6 fortunate 7 to 6 fortunate 8 whom 8 whom 9 guidance 9 guidance 10 was 10 was 11 allowed 11 allowed 12 . but [i] remember now , he said he was of this world a [hindu] . ' 1 but 3 remember 1 but 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 13 a 10 of 11 this 11 this 12 world 12 world 13 a 13 a 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [and] [his] name ? ' 1 ' 4 name 4 name 6 ' 5 ? 6 ' ' [that] [i] did not ask . 1 ' 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 ask 6 ask 7 . is he not my disciple ? ' 1 is 3 not 2 he 3 not 3 not 5 disciple 4 my 5 disciple 5 disciple 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [his] country his race his village ? 1 ' 3 country 3 country 5 race 4 his 5 race 5 race 7 village 6 his 7 village 7 village 8 ? mussalman [sikh] [hindu] [jain] low caste or high ? ' 1 mussalman 5 low 5 low 6 caste 6 caste 7 or 7 or 8 high 8 high 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [why] should [i] ask ? 1 ' 3 should 3 should 5 ask 5 ask 6 ? there is neither high nor low in the [middle] [way] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 neither 2 is 5 nor 3 neither 4 high 5 nor 6 low 6 low 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 11 . he wagged his head solemnly . 1 he 2 wagged 2 wagged 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 solemnly 5 solemnly 6 . ' [none] shall take him from thee . 1 ' 3 shall 3 shall 4 take 4 take 5 him 5 him 6 from 6 from 7 thee 7 thee 8 . go , sit among my [baltis] , ' said [mahbub] [ali] , and the lama drifted off , soothed by the promise . 1 go 4 among 1 go 17 off 2 , 3 sit 3 sit 4 among 5 my 7 , 7 , 15 lama 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 drifted 16 drifted 17 off 17 off 18 , 18 , 19 soothed 19 soothed 23 . 20 by 21 the 21 the 22 promise 22 promise 23 . ' [is] he not quite mad ? ' said [kim] , coming forward to the light again . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 5 quite 3 he 12 coming 4 not 5 quite 5 quite 6 mad 6 mad 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 12 coming 14 to 13 forward 14 to 14 to 16 light 15 the 16 light 16 light 18 . 17 again 18 . ' [why] should [i] lie to thee , [hajji] ? ' 1 ' 3 should 3 should 5 lie 5 lie 6 to 6 to 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 8 , 11 ' 10 ? 11 ' mahbub puffed his hookah in silence . 1 mahbub 2 puffed 1 mahbub 4 hookah 2 puffed 3 his 4 hookah 5 in 5 in 6 silence 6 silence 7 . then he began , almost whispering : ' [umballa] is on the road to [benares] if indeed ye two go there . ' 1 then 4 , 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 , 4 , 5 almost 5 almost 12 the 6 whispering 7 : 6 whispering 11 on 7 : 8 ' 8 ' 10 is 11 on 12 the 12 the 16 if 13 road 14 to 13 road 16 if 16 if 17 indeed 17 indeed 20 go 18 ye 19 two 19 two 20 go 20 go 22 . 21 there 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [tck] ! 1 ' 3 ! tck ! 1 tck 2 ! i tell thee he does not know how to lie as we two know . ' 1 i 2 tell 1 i 6 not 2 tell 3 thee 3 thee 5 does 4 he 5 does 6 not 7 know 6 not 9 to 7 know 8 how 9 to 13 two 10 lie 11 as 11 as 12 we 12 we 13 two 13 two 14 know 14 know 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [and] if thou wilt carry a message for me as far as [umballa] , [i] will give thee money . 1 ' 4 thou 3 if 4 thou 4 thou 5 wilt 4 thou 6 carry 5 wilt 6 carry 6 carry 7 a 7 a 10 me 7 a 12 far 8 message 9 for 9 for 10 me 11 as 12 far 12 far 13 as 12 far 17 will 15 , 17 will 17 will 18 give 18 give 20 money 18 give 21 . 19 thee 20 money 20 money 21 . it concerns a horse a white stallion which [i] have sold to an officer upon the last time [i] returned from the [passes] . 1 it 2 concerns 1 it 5 a 2 concerns 3 a 3 a 4 horse 5 a 6 white 5 a 7 stallion 5 a 11 sold 6 white 7 stallion 7 stallion 8 which 8 which 10 have 11 sold 12 to 11 sold 14 officer 12 to 13 an 14 officer 18 time 15 upon 17 last 16 the 17 last 17 last 18 time 18 time 20 returned 20 returned 21 from 20 returned 24 . 21 from 22 the 22 the 24 . ( [mahbub] here described the horse and the appearance of the officer . ) 1 ( 3 here 3 here 6 horse 4 described 5 the 5 the 6 horse 6 horse 9 appearance 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 appearance 9 appearance 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 officer 11 the 14 ) 12 officer 13 . 12 officer 14 ) ' [so] the message to that officer will be : " the pedigree of the white stallion is fully established . " 1 ' 4 message 3 the 4 message 4 message 7 officer 5 to 6 that 6 that 7 officer 7 officer 9 be 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 : 9 be 19 fully 10 : 11 " 10 : 13 pedigree 12 the 13 pedigree 14 of 16 white 14 of 19 fully 15 the 16 white 16 white 17 stallion 17 stallion 18 is 19 fully 20 established 20 established 21 . 21 . 22 " by this will he know that thou comest from me . 1 by 2 this 1 by 8 comest 3 will 4 he 4 he 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 thou 7 thou 8 comest 8 comest 11 . 9 from 10 me 10 me 11 . ' [and] all for the sake of a white stallion , ' said [kim] , with a giggle , his eyes aflame . 1 ' 13 said 3 all 5 the 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 sake 6 sake 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 white 9 white 12 ' 10 stallion 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 22 aflame 18 giggle 21 eyes 19 , 20 his 20 his 21 eyes 21 eyes 22 aflame 22 aflame 23 . ' [that] pedigree [i] will give thee now in my own fashion and some hard words as well . ' 1 ' 7 thee 1 ' 8 now 3 pedigree 6 give 5 will 6 give 6 give 7 thee 8 now 12 fashion 9 in 10 my 10 my 11 own 11 own 12 fashion 12 fashion 16 words 13 and 14 some 14 some 15 hard 14 some 16 words 16 words 20 ' 17 as 18 well 18 well 19 . 19 . 20 ' a shadow passed behind [kim] , and a feeding camel . 1 a 2 shadow 1 a 4 behind 2 shadow 3 passed 4 behind 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 feeding 8 a 9 feeding 9 feeding 10 camel 10 camel 11 . mahbub [ali] raised his voice . 1 mahbub 3 raised 3 raised 4 his 4 his 5 voice 5 voice 6 . ' [allah] ! 1 ' 3 ! art thou the only beggar in the city ? 1 art 2 thou 1 art 4 only 2 thou 3 the 4 only 5 beggar 5 beggar 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 city 8 city 9 ? thy mother is dead . 1 thy 2 mother 2 mother 3 is 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 . thy father is dead . 1 thy 2 father 2 father 3 is 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 . so [is] it [with] all of them . 1 so 3 it 3 it 8 . 5 all 6 of 5 all 8 . 6 of 7 them well , well ' 1 well 2 , 2 , 4 ' 3 well 4 ' he turned as feeling on the floor beside him and tossed a flap of soft , greasy [mussalman] bread to the boy . 1 he 7 floor 2 turned 3 as 2 turned 4 feeling 4 feeling 6 the 4 feeling 7 floor 5 on 6 the 7 floor 12 a 8 beside 9 him 8 beside 11 tossed 9 him 11 tossed 10 and 11 tossed 11 tossed 12 a 12 a 15 soft 13 flap 14 of 13 flap 15 soft 15 soft 16 , 15 soft 19 bread 17 greasy 19 bread 19 bread 21 the 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 boy 22 boy 23 . ' [go] and lie down among my horseboys for tonight thou and the lama . 1 ' 4 lie 3 and 4 lie 4 lie 6 among 5 down 6 among 6 among 10 tonight 7 my 8 horseboys 8 horseboys 9 for 8 horseboys 10 tonight 10 tonight 15 . 11 thou 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 . tomorrow [i] may give thee service . ' 1 tomorrow 3 may 3 may 4 give 4 give 5 thee 5 thee 6 service 6 service 7 . 7 . 8 ' he smiled and thrust money and paper into his leather amulet-case . 1 he 2 smiled 1 he 4 thrust 2 smiled 3 and 4 thrust 8 into 5 money 6 and 6 and 7 paper 7 paper 8 into 8 into 9 his 9 his 10 leather 10 leather 11 amulet-case 11 amulet-case 12 . the lama , sumptuously fed by [mahbub] 's [baltis] , was already asleep in a corner of one of the stalls . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 4 sumptuously 2 lama 8 's 3 , 4 sumptuously 4 sumptuously 5 fed 5 fed 6 by 8 's 13 asleep 8 's 16 corner 10 , 11 was 11 was 12 already 12 already 13 asleep 13 asleep 15 a 14 in 15 a 16 corner 17 of 17 of 20 the 18 one 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 22 . 21 stalls 22 . kim lay down beside him and laughed . 1 kim 2 lay 1 kim 3 down 3 down 4 beside 4 beside 5 him 5 him 6 and 6 and 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 . so those [kings] ' [prime] [ministers] were seriously annoyed and took steps , after the [oriental] fashion . 1 so 2 those 1 so 12 steps 4 ' 11 took 7 were 8 seriously 8 seriously 9 annoyed 9 annoyed 10 and 10 and 11 took 11 took 12 steps 12 steps 13 , 13 , 14 after 14 after 15 the 15 the 17 fashion 17 fashion 18 . they suspected , among many others , the bullying , red-bearded horsedealer whose caravans ploughed through their fastnesses belly-deep in snow [.] 1 they 2 suspected 2 suspected 6 others 3 , 5 many 3 , 6 others 4 among 5 many 6 others 7 , 7 , 16 through 8 the 11 red-bearded 9 bullying 10 , 9 bullying 11 red-bearded 11 red-bearded 12 horsedealer 12 horsedealer 15 ploughed 13 whose 14 caravans 14 caravans 15 ploughed 15 ploughed 16 through 16 through 21 snow 17 their 18 fastnesses 18 fastnesses 19 belly-deep 19 belly-deep 20 in 20 in 21 snow the public letter-writer , who knew [english] , composed excellent telegrams , such as : ['] [creighton] , [laurel] [bank] , [umballa] . 1 the 6 knew 2 public 3 letter-writer 3 letter-writer 5 who 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 knew 6 knew 10 excellent 8 , 9 composed 9 composed 10 excellent 10 excellent 11 telegrams 11 telegrams 12 , 11 telegrams 13 such 13 such 14 as 13 such 15 : 15 : 18 , 15 : 21 , 21 , 23 . horse is [arabian] as already advised . 1 horse 2 is 2 is 5 already 4 as 5 already 5 already 7 . 6 advised 7 . sorrowful delayed pedigree which am translating . ' 1 sorrowful 2 delayed 2 delayed 3 pedigree 3 pedigree 5 am 4 which 5 am 5 am 6 translating 6 translating 7 . 7 . 8 ' and later to the same address : ' [much] sorrowful delay . 1 and 4 the 2 later 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 address 5 same 7 : 7 : 8 ' 8 ' 11 delay 10 sorrowful 11 delay 11 delay 12 . will forward pedigree . ' 1 will 2 forward 2 forward 3 pedigree 3 pedigree 4 . 4 . 5 ' to his sub-partner [at] [delhi] he wired : ' [lutuf] [ullah] . 1 to 2 his 2 his 3 sub-partner 3 sub-partner 7 wired 6 he 7 wired 7 wired 8 : 8 : 9 ' 8 : 12 . he called for a new light-ball to his hookah , and considered the case . 1 he 2 called 1 he 6 light-ball 2 called 5 new 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 new 6 light-ball 9 hookah 7 to 8 his 8 his 9 hookah 9 hookah 11 and 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 considered 12 considered 13 the 12 considered 14 case 13 the 14 case 14 case 15 . if the [worst] came to the worst , and the boy came to harm , the paper would incriminate nobody . 1 if 2 the 1 if 4 came 4 came 5 to 4 came 11 boy 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 worst 7 worst 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 11 boy 13 to 11 boy 19 incriminate 12 came 13 to 13 to 14 harm 14 harm 15 , 16 the 17 paper 16 the 19 incriminate 17 paper 18 would 19 incriminate 20 nobody 20 nobody 21 . but [r17] 's report was the kernel of the whole affair , and it would be distinctly inconvenient if that failed to come to hand . 1 but 7 kernel 3 's 4 report 4 report 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 kernel 7 kernel 19 if 8 of 10 whole 8 of 11 affair 9 the 10 whole 11 affair 12 , 11 affair 15 would 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 it 15 would 16 be 15 would 19 if 16 be 18 inconvenient 17 distinctly 18 inconvenient 19 if 23 come 20 that 21 failed 21 failed 22 to 22 to 23 come 23 come 24 to 24 to 25 hand 25 hand 26 . however , [god] was great , and [mahbub] [ali] felt he had done all he could for the time being . 1 however 10 felt 2 , 4 was 4 was 5 great 5 great 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 10 felt 10 felt 12 had 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 done 13 done 19 time 14 all 15 he 15 he 16 could 16 could 17 for 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 time 19 time 20 being 20 being 21 . kim was the one soul in the world who had never told him a lie . 1 kim 7 the 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 soul 4 one 5 soul 5 soul 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 10 had 9 who 10 had 10 had 12 told 11 never 12 told 12 told 15 lie 13 him 14 a 14 a 15 lie 15 lie 16 . about the same hour [kim] heard soft feet in [mahbub] 's deserted stall . 1 about 2 the 2 the 3 same 2 the 6 heard 3 same 4 hour 6 heard 8 feet 7 soft 8 feet 8 feet 9 in 9 in 14 . 11 's 12 deserted 12 deserted 13 stall 13 stall 14 . moreover , he may have sent it away by now if ever there were such a thing . ' 1 moreover 5 have 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 may 4 may 5 have 5 have 6 sent 6 sent 7 it 6 sent 11 if 7 it 8 away 8 away 9 by 9 by 10 now 11 if 13 there 12 ever 13 there 13 there 16 a 14 were 15 such 15 such 16 a 16 a 17 thing 17 thing 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [nay] in a matter touching [five] [kings] it would be next his black heart , ' said the pundit . 1 ' 10 would 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 matter 4 a 6 touching 6 touching 9 it 9 it 10 would 10 would 12 next 11 be 12 next 12 next 16 , 13 his 14 black 14 black 15 heart 15 heart 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 18 said 19 the 18 said 20 pundit 20 pundit 21 . ' [was] there nothing ? ' 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the [delhi] man laughed and resettled his turban as he entered . 1 the 3 man 3 man 4 laughed 3 man 8 turban 4 laughed 6 resettled 5 and 6 resettled 7 his 8 turban 8 turban 11 entered 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 entered 11 entered 12 . ' [i] searched between the soles of his slippers as the [flower] searched his clothes . 1 ' 3 searched 1 ' 6 soles 3 searched 4 between 4 between 5 the 4 between 6 soles 6 soles 9 slippers 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 slippers 9 slippers 10 as 10 as 11 the 11 the 13 searched 13 searched 15 clothes 14 his 15 clothes 15 clothes 16 . this is not the man but another . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 5 man 4 the 5 man 5 man 8 . 6 but 7 another 7 another 8 . i leave little unseen . ' 1 i 2 leave 2 leave 4 unseen 3 little 4 unseen 4 unseen 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [they] did not say he was the very man , ' said the pundit thoughtfully . 1 ' 4 not 3 did 4 not 4 not 9 very 5 say 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 very 9 very 10 man 10 man 11 , 11 , 12 ' 11 , 15 pundit 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 15 pundit 17 . 16 thoughtfully 17 . ' [they] said , " look if he be the man , since our counsels are troubled . " ' 1 ' 3 said 1 ' 9 be 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 look 6 look 7 if 7 if 8 he 9 be 11 man 10 the 11 man 11 man 14 our 12 , 13 since 13 since 14 our 14 our 15 counsels 15 counsels 16 are 15 counsels 18 . 16 are 17 troubled 18 . 19 " 18 . 20 ' ' [that] [north] country is full of horse-dealers as an old coat of lice . 1 ' 4 country 4 country 6 full 4 country 11 old 5 is 6 full 6 full 7 of 8 horse-dealers 9 as 9 as 10 an 10 an 11 old 11 old 12 coat 12 coat 14 lice 13 of 14 lice 14 lice 15 . ' [they] have not yet come in , ' said the pundit . 1 ' 5 yet 3 have 4 not 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 8 , 6 come 7 in 6 come 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 pundit 12 pundit 13 . ' [thou] must ensnare them later . ' 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 ensnare 4 ensnare 5 them 5 them 6 later 6 later 7 . 7 . 8 ' phew ! ' said the [flower] with deep disgust , rolling [mahbub] 's head from her lap . 1 phew 3 ' 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 said 4 said 5 the 5 the 11 rolling 7 with 8 deep 8 deep 9 disgust 9 disgust 10 , 9 disgust 11 rolling 11 rolling 14 head 13 's 14 head 14 head 18 . 15 from 16 her 15 from 18 . 16 her 17 lap ' [i] earn my money . 1 ' 3 earn 3 earn 4 my 4 my 5 money 5 money 6 . farrukh [shah] is a bear , [ali] [beg] a swashbuckler , and old [sikandar] [khan] yaie ! 1 farrukh 5 bear 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 bear 5 bear 6 , 6 , 12 and 9 a 10 swashbuckler 10 swashbuckler 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 old 13 old 16 yaie 16 yaie 17 ! go ! 1 go 2 ! i sleep now . 1 i 2 sleep 2 sleep 3 now 3 now 4 . this swine will not stir till dawn . ' 1 this 2 swine 2 swine 3 will 2 swine 5 stir 4 not 5 stir 5 stir 6 till 6 till 7 dawn 7 dawn 8 . 8 . 9 ' when [mahbub] woke , the [flower] talked to him severely on the sin of drunkenness . 1 when 3 woke 3 woke 4 , 3 woke 10 severely 5 the 7 talked 7 talked 10 severely 8 to 9 him 8 to 10 severely 10 severely 13 sin 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 sin 13 sin 14 of 14 of 15 drunkenness 15 drunkenness 16 . ' [what] a colt 's trick ! ' said he to himself . 1 ' 4 colt 3 a 4 colt 4 colt 7 ! 5 's 6 trick 6 trick 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 13 . 11 to 12 himself 12 himself 13 . ' [as] if every girl in [peshawur] did not use it ! 1 ' 3 if 3 if 4 every 4 every 5 girl 5 girl 6 in 5 girl 8 did 8 did 9 not 9 not 10 use 10 use 11 it 11 it 12 ! but ' twas prettily done . 1 but 3 twas 2 ' 3 twas 3 twas 4 prettily 4 prettily 5 done 5 done 6 . now [god] [he] knows how many more there be upon the [road] who have orders to test me perhaps with the knife . 1 now 8 there 4 knows 5 how 5 how 7 more 6 many 7 more 7 more 8 there 8 there 11 the 9 be 10 upon 10 upon 11 the 11 the 17 test 13 who 15 orders 13 who 17 test 14 have 15 orders 15 orders 16 to 17 test 22 knife 18 me 19 perhaps 19 perhaps 20 with 20 with 21 the 21 the 22 knife 22 knife 23 . so it stands that the boy must go to [umballa] and by rail for the writing is something urgent . 1 so 2 it 1 so 4 that 2 it 3 stands 4 that 8 go 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 7 must 7 must 8 go 8 go 9 to 8 go 13 rail 11 and 12 by 12 by 13 rail 13 rail 18 something 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 writing 16 writing 17 is 17 is 18 something 18 something 19 urgent 19 urgent 20 . i abide here , following the [flower] and drinking wine as an [afghan] coper should . ' 1 i 2 abide 1 i 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 5 following 5 following 6 the 6 the 10 wine 8 and 9 drinking 9 drinking 10 wine 10 wine 11 as 11 as 12 an 12 an 14 coper 14 coper 15 should 14 coper 16 . 16 . 17 ' he halted at the stall next but one to his own . 1 he 2 halted 1 he 5 stall 2 halted 3 at 3 at 4 the 5 stall 6 next 5 stall 9 to 6 next 7 but 7 but 8 one 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 own 11 own 12 . his men lay there heavy with sleep . 1 his 2 men 2 men 3 lay 3 lay 4 there 3 lay 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 with 6 with 7 sleep 7 sleep 8 . there was no sign of [kim] or the lama . 1 there 3 no 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 sign 4 sign 5 of 4 sign 9 lama 7 or 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 . ' [up] ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' he stirred a sleeper . 1 he 2 stirred 2 stirred 3 a 3 a 4 sleeper 4 sleeper 5 . ' [whither] went those who lay here last even the lama and the boy ? 1 ' 6 lay 3 went 4 those 4 those 5 who 5 who 6 lay 6 lay 8 last 7 here 8 last 8 last 9 even 9 even 11 lama 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 and 12 and 14 boy 13 the 14 boy 14 boy 15 ? is aught missing ? ' 1 is 2 aught 2 aught 3 missing 3 missing 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [the] curse of [allah] [on] all unbelievers ! ' said [mahbub] heartily , and climbed into his own stall , growling in his beard . 1 ' 3 curse 1 ' 9 ! 3 curse 4 of 4 of 7 all 7 all 8 unbelievers 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 16 climbed 13 heartily 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 climbed 16 climbed 17 into 16 climbed 20 stall 18 his 19 own 18 his 20 stall 20 stall 21 , 20 stall 25 beard 22 growling 23 in 23 in 24 his 24 his 25 beard 25 beard 26 . ' [it] must be the pedigree of that made-up horse-lie , ' said he , ' the thing that [i] carry to [umballa] . 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 6 pedigree 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 the 6 pedigree 12 ' 7 of 8 that 7 of 9 made-up 9 made-up 10 horse-lie 10 horse-lie 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 he 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 the 17 the 18 thing 18 thing 19 that 19 that 21 carry 21 carry 24 . 22 to 24 . better that we go now . 1 better 2 that 2 that 3 we 3 we 4 go 4 go 5 now 5 now 6 . those who search bags with knives may presently search bellies with knives . 1 those 3 search 1 those 5 with 2 who 3 search 3 search 4 bags 5 with 6 knives 6 knives 8 presently 7 may 8 presently 8 presently 9 search 9 search 10 bellies 10 bellies 11 with 10 bellies 13 . 11 with 12 knives surely there is a woman behind this . 1 surely 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 behind 6 behind 7 this 7 this 8 . hai ! 1 hai 2 ! hai ! in a whisper to the light-sleeping old man . 1 hai 2 ! 1 hai 4 a 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 whisper 5 whisper 7 the 6 to 7 the 7 the 10 man 8 light-sleeping 9 old 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 . ' [come] . 1 ' 3 . it is time time to go to [benares] . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 time 3 time 4 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to 6 go 9 . 9 . 10 ' the lama rose obediently , and they passed out of the serai like shadows . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 rose 3 rose 5 , 4 obediently 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 11 the 7 they 8 passed 8 passed 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 14 shadows 12 serai 13 like 12 serai 14 shadows 14 shadows 15 . [chapter] [@number@] and whoso will , from [pride] released ; [contemning] neither creed nor priest , [may] feel the [soul] of all the [east] . 1 and 2 whoso 2 whoso 3 will 2 whoso 4 , 2 whoso 5 from 2 whoso 10 neither 2 whoso 11 creed 7 released 8 ; 7 released 10 neither 11 creed 12 nor 11 creed 19 of 12 nor 14 , 12 nor 16 feel 13 priest 14 , 16 feel 17 the 19 of 23 . 20 all 21 the 21 the 23 . about him at [kamakura] . 1 about 5 . 2 him 5 . 3 at 5 . buddha at [kamakura] . 1 buddha 4 . 2 at 4 . all hours of the twenty-four are alike to [orientals] , and their passenger traffic is regulated accordingly . 1 all 2 hours 2 hours 4 the 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 twenty-four 5 twenty-four 6 are 5 twenty-four 7 alike 6 are 7 alike 7 alike 8 to 7 alike 16 regulated 10 , 11 and 11 and 16 regulated 12 their 13 passenger 13 passenger 14 traffic 14 traffic 15 is 14 traffic 16 regulated 16 regulated 17 accordingly 17 accordingly 18 . ' [this] is where the fire-carriages come . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 where 4 where 6 fire-carriages 5 the 6 fire-carriages 6 fire-carriages 8 . 7 come 8 . one stands behind that hole ' [kim] pointed to the ticket-office ' who will give thee a paper to take thee to [umballa] . ' 1 one 11 ticket-office 2 stands 3 behind 3 behind 4 that 4 that 5 hole 5 hole 6 ' 6 ' 10 the 8 pointed 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 ticket-office 11 ticket-office 16 thee 12 ' 13 who 13 who 14 will 13 who 16 thee 14 will 15 give 16 thee 18 paper 17 a 18 paper 18 paper 21 thee 19 to 20 take 20 take 21 thee 21 thee 22 to 21 thee 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [but] we go to [benares] , ' he replied petulantly . 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 go 3 we 10 replied 4 go 5 to 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 replied 10 replied 12 . 11 petulantly 12 . ' [all] one . 1 ' 3 one 3 one 4 . benares then . 1 benares 2 then 2 then 3 . quick : she comes ! ' 1 quick 2 : 2 : 3 she 3 she 4 comes 4 comes 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [take] thou the purse . ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 5 purse 4 the 5 purse 5 purse 6 . 6 . 7 ' the lama , not so well used to trains as he had pretended , started as the [@time@] . south-bound roared in . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 9 trains 2 lama 7 used 3 , 5 so 3 , 6 well 4 not 5 so 6 well 7 used 7 used 8 to 9 trains 13 pretended 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 pretended 13 pretended 15 started 13 pretended 21 roared 14 , 15 started 16 as 17 the 17 the 21 roared 19 . 20 south-bound 20 south-bound 21 roared 21 roared 23 . 22 in 23 . ' [it] is the train only the te-rain . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 train 4 the 6 only 6 only 8 te-rain 7 the 8 te-rain 8 te-rain 9 . it will not come here . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 come 4 come 5 here 5 here 6 . wait ! ' 1 wait 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' a sleepy clerk grunted and [flung] out a ticket to the next station , just six miles distant . 1 a 7 out 2 sleepy 3 clerk 2 sleepy 5 and 3 clerk 4 grunted 5 and 7 out 7 out 15 just 8 a 9 ticket 9 ticket 12 next 9 ticket 14 , 10 to 11 the 10 to 12 next 12 next 13 station 13 station 14 , 14 , 15 just 15 just 16 six 16 six 17 miles 16 six 19 . 17 miles 18 distant ' [nay] , ' said [kim] , scanning it with a grin . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 scanning 8 scanning 12 grin 9 it 10 with 10 with 12 grin 11 a 12 grin 12 grin 13 . ' [this] may serve for farmers , but [i] live in the city of [lahore] . 1 ' 3 may 1 ' 6 farmers 3 may 4 serve 4 serve 5 for 6 farmers 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 12 the 10 live 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 city 13 city 14 of 14 of 16 . it was cleverly done , [babu] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 cleverly 3 cleverly 4 done 4 done 5 , 5 , 7 . now give the ticket to [umballa] . ' 1 now 2 give 2 give 3 the 3 the 4 ticket 4 ticket 5 to 4 ticket 7 . 7 . 8 ' the [babu] scowled and dealt the proper ticket . 1 the 3 scowled 3 scowled 5 dealt 4 and 5 dealt 5 dealt 7 proper 6 the 7 proper 7 proper 8 ticket 8 ticket 9 . ' [the] price is so much . 1 ' 3 price 3 price 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 . the small money in return is just so much . 1 the 2 small 1 the 3 money 3 money 4 in 3 money 6 is 4 in 5 return 6 is 7 just 6 is 8 so 8 so 9 much 9 much 10 . i know the ways of the te-rain [....y] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 ways 4 ways 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 te-rain never did [yogi] need chela as thou dost , ' he went on merrily to the bewildered lama . 1 never 5 chela 2 did 4 need 4 need 5 chela 5 chela 9 , 6 as 7 thou 7 thou 8 dost 8 dost 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 17 bewildered 11 he 12 went 12 went 13 on 12 went 15 to 13 on 14 merrily 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 bewildered 17 bewildered 18 lama 18 lama 19 . ' [they] would have flung thee out at [mian] [mir] [but] for me . 1 ' 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 flung 5 flung 6 thee 5 flung 12 for 6 thee 7 out 7 out 8 at 12 for 13 me 13 me 14 . this way ! 1 this 2 way 2 way 3 ! come ! ' 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' the lama jibbed at the open door of a crowded third-class carriage . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 jibbed 3 jibbed 5 the 3 jibbed 7 door 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 open 7 door 12 carriage 8 of 11 third-class 9 a 10 crowded 10 crowded 11 third-class 11 third-class 12 carriage 12 carriage 13 . ' [were] it not better to walk ? ' said he weakly . 1 ' 10 said 3 it 4 not 4 not 6 to 5 better 6 to 6 to 7 walk 7 walk 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 weakly 12 weakly 13 . a burly [sikh] artisan thrust forth his bearded head . 1 a 2 burly 1 a 4 artisan 4 artisan 5 thrust 4 artisan 7 his 5 thrust 6 forth 7 his 9 head 8 bearded 9 head 9 head 10 . ' [is] he afraid ? 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 ? do not be afraid . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 be 3 be 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 . i remember the time when [i] was afraid of the te-rain . 1 i 2 remember 2 remember 4 time 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 when 5 when 11 te-rain 7 was 8 afraid 8 afraid 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 te-rain 11 te-rain 12 . enter ! 1 enter 2 ! this thing is the work of the [government] . ' 1 this 2 thing 1 this 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 work 5 work 6 of 5 work 9 . 6 of 7 the 9 . 10 ' ' [i] do not fear , ' said the lama . 1 ' 4 not 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 fear 5 fear 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [have] ye room within for two ? ' 1 ' 3 ye 3 ye 4 room 4 room 5 within 5 within 6 for 6 for 7 two 7 two 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' our night trains are not [as] well looked after as the day ones , where the sexes are very strictly kept to separate carriages . 1 our 2 night 1 our 7 well 1 our 8 looked 2 night 3 trains 3 trains 4 are 5 not 7 well 8 looked 9 after 8 looked 10 as 10 as 11 the 10 as 17 sexes 11 the 12 day 11 the 13 ones 12 day 13 ones 13 ones 14 , 13 ones 15 where 15 where 16 the 17 sexes 20 strictly 18 are 19 very 19 very 20 strictly 20 strictly 21 kept 20 strictly 24 carriages 21 kept 22 to 21 kept 24 carriages 22 to 23 separate 24 carriages 25 . ' [oh] , mother of my son , we can make space , ' said the blueturbaned husband . 1 ' 7 son 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 of 5 of 6 my 6 my 7 son 7 son 8 , 8 , 15 said 9 we 10 can 10 can 11 make 11 make 13 , 12 space 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 18 husband 16 the 17 blueturbaned 16 the 18 husband 18 husband 19 . ' [pick] up the child . 1 ' 3 up 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 child 5 child 6 . it is a holy man , see'st thou ? ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 holy 3 a 5 man 5 man 6 , 6 , 7 see'st 7 see'st 8 thou 8 thou 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [and] my lap full of seventy times seven bundles ! 1 ' 3 my 1 ' 5 full 4 lap 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 seventy 6 of 8 times 8 times 9 seven 9 seven 10 bundles 10 bundles 11 ! why not bid him sit on my knee , [shameless] ? 1 why 2 not 2 not 3 bid 3 bid 4 him 3 bid 5 sit 5 sit 6 on 6 on 7 my 7 my 8 knee 8 knee 9 , 8 knee 11 ? but men are ever thus ! ' 1 but 2 men 2 men 5 thus 3 are 4 ever 4 ever 5 thus 5 thus 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' she looked round for approval . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 round 3 round 4 for 4 for 5 approval 5 approval 6 . an [amritzar] courtesan near the window sniffed behind her head drapery . 1 an 5 the 3 courtesan 4 near 4 near 5 the 5 the 6 window 6 window 7 sniffed 6 window 9 her 7 sniffed 8 behind 9 her 10 head 10 head 12 . 11 drapery 12 . ' [enter] ! 1 ' 3 ! enter ! ' cried a fat [hindu] money-lender , his folded account-book in a cloth under his arm . 1 enter 4 cried 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 cried 4 cried 8 money-lender 5 a 6 fat 5 a 8 money-lender 8 money-lender 15 cloth 9 , 10 his 10 his 11 folded 11 folded 12 account-book 12 account-book 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 cloth 15 cloth 16 under 15 cloth 18 arm 16 under 17 his 16 under 18 arm 18 arm 19 . with an oily smirk : ' [it] is well to be kind to the poor . ' 1 with 2 an 1 with 9 well 2 an 3 oily 3 oily 4 smirk 4 smirk 5 : 5 : 6 ' 6 ' 8 is 9 well 11 be 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 kind 12 kind 13 to 13 to 15 poor 14 the 15 poor 15 poor 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [will] it travel to [benares] ? ' said the lama . 1 ' 9 said 3 it 4 travel 3 it 7 ? 4 travel 5 to 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 . ' [assuredly] . 1 ' 3 . else why should we come ? 1 else 2 why 2 why 3 should 3 should 4 we 4 we 5 come 5 come 6 ? enter , or we are left , ' cried [kim] . 1 enter 5 are 2 , 3 or 3 or 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 left 6 left 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 9 cried 9 cried 11 . ' [see] ! ' shrilled the [amritzar] girl . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 shrilled 5 shrilled 8 girl 6 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 . ' [he] has never entered a train . 1 ' 3 has 3 has 5 entered 4 never 5 entered 5 entered 7 train 6 a 7 train 7 train 8 . oh , see ! ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 see 3 see 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' ' [nay] , help , ' said the cultivator , putting out a large brown hand and hauling him in . 1 ' 6 ' 3 , 4 help 4 help 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 9 cultivator 9 cultivator 10 , 10 , 16 hand 11 putting 12 out 12 out 13 a 13 a 14 large 14 large 16 hand 15 brown 16 hand 16 hand 18 hauling 17 and 18 hauling 18 hauling 19 him 19 him 20 in 20 in 21 . ' [thus] is it done , father . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 . 3 is 4 it 5 done 6 , 5 done 8 . 6 , 7 father 8 . 9 ' ' [but] but [i] sit on the floor . 1 ' 3 but 1 ' 5 sit 5 sit 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 floor 8 floor 9 . it is against the [rule] to sit on a bench , ' said the lama . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 against 3 against 4 the 4 the 10 bench 6 to 7 sit 7 sit 8 on 7 sit 9 a 9 a 10 bench 10 bench 15 lama 11 , 13 said 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 . ' [moreover] , [it] cramps me . ' 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 5 cramps 5 cramps 7 . 5 cramps 8 ' 6 me 7 . we sit , for example , side by side with all castes and peoples . ' 1 we 2 sit 2 sit 3 , 3 , 7 side 4 for 5 example 5 example 6 , 6 , 7 side 7 side 12 castes 8 by 9 side 9 side 12 castes 10 with 12 castes 11 all 12 castes 12 castes 13 and 12 castes 14 peoples 14 peoples 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [yes] and spent twice over what we saved on food by the way . 1 ' 6 over 3 and 5 twice 3 and 6 over 4 spent 5 twice 6 over 8 we 7 what 8 we 8 we 9 saved 9 saved 10 on 9 saved 11 food 11 food 12 by 12 by 13 the 13 the 14 way 14 way 15 . that was talked out ten thousand times . ' 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 talked 3 talked 4 out 4 out 5 ten 5 ten 6 thousand 6 thousand 7 times 7 times 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [ay] , by ten thousand tongues , ' grunted he . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 6 thousand 4 by 5 ten 5 ten 6 thousand 6 thousand 7 tongues 7 tongues 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 grunted 10 grunted 12 . 11 he 12 . ' [the] [gods] help us poor women if we may not speak . 1 ' 5 us 4 help 5 us 5 us 8 if 6 poor 7 women 7 women 8 if 8 if 9 we 9 we 12 speak 10 may 12 speak 11 not 12 speak 12 speak 13 . oho ! 1 oho 2 ! he is of that sort which may not look at or reply to a woman . ' 1 he 2 is 1 he 7 may 2 is 3 of 4 that 5 sort 5 sort 6 which 6 which 7 may 7 may 8 not 8 not 9 look 8 not 11 or 9 look 10 at 11 or 12 reply 12 reply 14 a 13 to 14 a 14 a 15 woman 15 woman 16 . 16 . 17 ' for the lama , constrained by his [rule] , took not the faintest notice of her . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 lama 3 lama 4 , 3 lama 17 . 4 , 5 constrained 6 by 7 his 7 his 17 . 9 , 10 took 10 took 11 not 11 not 13 faintest 12 the 13 faintest 13 faintest 14 notice 14 notice 15 of 14 notice 17 . 15 of 16 her ' [and] his disciple is like him ? ' 1 ' 4 disciple 3 his 4 disciple 4 disciple 5 is 4 disciple 6 like 4 disciple 8 ? 5 is 6 like 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [nay] , mother , ' said [kim] most promptly . 1 ' 6 ' 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 most 9 most 10 promptly 10 promptly 11 . ' [not] when the woman is well-looking and above all charitable to the hungry . ' 1 ' 5 woman 3 when 4 the 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 7 well-looking 6 is 7 well-looking 7 well-looking 9 above 8 and 9 above 9 above 11 charitable 10 all 11 charitable 11 charitable 12 to 11 charitable 15 . 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 hungry 15 . 16 ' ' [a] beggar 's answer , ' said the [sikh] , laughing . 1 ' 3 beggar 3 beggar 5 answer 4 's 5 answer 5 answer 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 13 . 11 , 12 laughing 12 laughing 13 . ' [thou] hast brought it on thyself , sister ! ' 1 ' 3 hast 3 hast 4 brought 4 brought 5 it 4 brought 6 on 6 on 7 thyself 7 thyself 8 , 8 , 9 sister 9 sister 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' kim 's hands were crooked in supplication . 1 kim 2 's 1 kim 3 hands 2 's 3 hands 3 hands 4 were 4 were 5 crooked 5 crooked 7 supplication 6 in 7 supplication 7 supplication 8 . ' [and] whither goest thou ? ' said the woman , handing him the half of a cake from a greasy package . 1 ' 4 goest 1 ' 8 said 3 whither 4 goest 4 goest 5 thou 5 thou 7 ' 6 ? 7 ' 8 said 10 woman 9 the 10 woman 10 woman 11 , 11 , 15 half 12 handing 13 him 12 handing 15 half 13 him 14 the 15 half 18 cake 16 of 17 a 17 a 18 cake 18 cake 19 from 18 cake 21 greasy 19 from 20 a 20 a 21 greasy 21 greasy 23 . 22 package 23 . ' [even] to [benares] . ' 1 ' 5 . 1 ' 6 ' 3 to 5 . ' [jugglers] belike ? ' the young soldier suggested . 1 ' 3 belike 3 belike 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 the 6 the 7 young 7 young 8 soldier 7 young 10 . 8 soldier 9 suggested 8 soldier 10 . ' [have] ye any tricks to pass the time ? 1 ' 3 ye 3 ye 4 any 3 ye 5 tricks 4 any 5 tricks 5 tricks 6 to 6 to 7 pass 7 pass 8 the 8 the 9 time 9 time 10 ? why does not that yellow man answer ? ' 1 why 2 does 2 does 3 not 3 not 4 that 4 that 5 yellow 5 yellow 6 man 6 man 7 answer 7 answer 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [because] , ' said [kim] stoutly , ' he is holy , and thinks upon matters hidden from thee . ' 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 stoutly 5 said 12 holy 7 stoutly 8 , 7 stoutly 12 holy 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 is 12 holy 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 thinks 15 thinks 17 matters 16 upon 17 matters 17 matters 18 hidden 18 hidden 19 from 19 from 20 thee 20 thee 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [that] may be well . 1 ' 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 well 5 well 6 . we of the [ludhiana] [sikhs] ' he rolled it out sonorously ' do not trouble our heads with doctrine . 1 we 2 of 1 we 15 trouble 3 the 15 trouble 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 rolled 8 rolled 9 it 8 rolled 11 sonorously 9 it 10 out 11 sonorously 12 ' 12 ' 13 do 13 do 14 not 13 do 15 trouble 15 trouble 16 our 15 trouble 18 with 16 our 17 heads 18 with 19 doctrine 19 doctrine 20 . we fight . ' 1 we 2 fight 2 fight 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [my] sister 's brother 's son is naik [ corporal ] in that regiment , ' said the [sikh] craftsman quietly . 1 ' 3 sister 1 ' 10 [ 3 sister 7 son 4 's 5 brother 5 brother 6 's 6 's 7 son 7 son 9 naik 8 is 9 naik 10 [ 11 corporal 10 [ 17 ' 11 corporal 12 ] 11 corporal 13 in 14 that 15 regiment 15 regiment 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 18 said 19 the 18 said 22 quietly 19 the 21 craftsman 21 craftsman 22 quietly 22 quietly 23 . ' [there] are also some [dogra] companies there . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 also 4 also 5 some 5 some 7 companies 7 companies 8 there 8 there 10 ' 9 . 10 ' the soldier glared , for a [dogra] is of other caste than a [sikh] , and the banker tittered . 1 the 2 soldier 2 soldier 4 , 3 glared 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 13 a 8 is 11 caste 9 of 10 other 10 other 11 caste 11 caste 12 than 11 caste 13 a 13 a 18 banker 15 , 16 and 15 , 18 banker 16 and 17 the 18 banker 20 . 19 tittered 20 . ' [they] are all one to me , ' said the [amritzar] girl . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 all 4 all 11 the 5 one 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 13 girl 13 girl 14 . ' [that] we believe , ' snorted the cultivator 's wife malignantly . 1 ' 4 believe 3 we 4 believe 4 believe 7 snorted 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 snorted 7 snorted 8 the 8 the 9 cultivator 9 cultivator 11 wife 10 's 11 wife 11 wife 12 malignantly 12 malignantly 13 . ' [nay] , but all who serve the [sirkar] with weapons in their hands are , as it were , one brotherhood . 1 ' 6 who 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 all 4 but 6 who 6 who 7 serve 7 serve 8 the 7 serve 11 weapons 10 with 11 weapons 11 weapons 22 brotherhood 12 in 13 their 13 their 14 hands 14 hands 15 are 14 hands 22 brotherhood 15 are 16 , 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 it 17 as 19 were 20 , 21 one 21 one 22 brotherhood 22 brotherhood 23 . ' [my] brother is in a [jat] regiment , ' said the cultivator . 1 ' 3 brother 1 ' 4 is 4 is 6 a 5 in 6 a 6 a 8 regiment 8 regiment 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 cultivator 13 cultivator 14 . ' [dogras] be good men . ' 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 good 4 good 5 men 5 men 6 . 6 . 7 ' he told the story of a [border] action in which the [dogra] companies of the [ludhiana] [sikhs] had acquitted themselves well . 1 he 2 told 1 he 4 story 1 he 10 which 2 told 3 the 4 story 6 a 5 of 6 a 6 a 8 action 8 action 9 in 10 which 11 the 10 which 13 companies 13 companies 15 the 13 companies 19 acquitted 14 of 15 the 18 had 19 acquitted 19 acquitted 20 themselves 19 acquitted 22 . 20 themselves 21 well 20 themselves 22 . 21 well 22 . the [amritzar] girl smiled ; for she knew the talk was to win her approval . 1 the 3 girl 1 the 4 smiled 4 smiled 8 knew 5 ; 6 for 5 ; 7 she 7 she 8 knew 8 knew 9 the 9 the 10 talk 10 talk 13 win 11 was 12 to 12 to 13 win 13 win 15 approval 14 her 15 approval 15 approval 16 . ' [alas] ! ' said the cultivator 's wife at the end . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 cultivator 6 the 7 cultivator 7 cultivator 8 's 7 cultivator 9 wife 9 wife 10 at 9 wife 12 end 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 end 12 end 13 . ' [so] their villages were burnt and their little children made homeless ? ' 1 ' 3 their 3 their 4 villages 4 villages 5 were 4 villages 6 burnt 6 burnt 11 made 7 and 8 their 8 their 10 children 9 little 10 children 10 children 11 made 11 made 12 homeless 12 homeless 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [they] had marked our dead . 1 ' 5 our 3 had 4 marked 4 marked 5 our 5 our 6 dead 6 dead 7 . they paid a great payment after we of the [sikhs] had schooled them . 1 they 2 paid 1 they 4 great 1 they 12 schooled 2 paid 3 a 4 great 7 we 4 great 8 of 5 payment 6 after 6 after 7 we 8 of 9 the 11 had 12 schooled 12 schooled 14 . 13 them 14 . so it was . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 . is this [amritzar] ? ' 1 is 2 this 2 this 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [ay] , and here they cut our tickets , ' said the banker , fumbling at his belt . 1 ' 9 tickets 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 here 5 here 6 they 6 they 7 cut 6 they 8 our 8 our 9 tickets 9 tickets 10 , 9 tickets 14 banker 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 14 banker 12 said 13 the 14 banker 16 fumbling 15 , 16 fumbling 16 fumbling 19 belt 17 at 18 his 18 his 19 belt 19 belt 20 . the lamps were paling in the dawn when the half-caste guard came round . 1 the 7 dawn 2 lamps 3 were 2 lamps 4 paling 4 paling 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 dawn 7 dawn 10 half-caste 8 when 9 the 9 the 10 half-caste 10 half-caste 12 came 10 half-caste 14 . 11 guard 12 came 12 came 13 round ticket-collecting is a slow business in the [east] , where people secrete their tickets in all sorts of curious places . 1 ticket-collecting 7 the 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 slow 4 slow 5 business 5 business 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 11 people 9 , 10 where 10 where 11 people 11 people 17 sorts 12 secrete 13 their 12 secrete 14 tickets 14 tickets 15 in 14 tickets 17 sorts 15 in 16 all 17 sorts 19 curious 18 of 19 curious 19 curious 20 places 20 places 21 . kim produced his and was told to get out . 1 kim 2 produced 2 produced 3 his 3 his 4 and 4 and 6 told 5 was 6 told 6 told 7 to 7 to 8 get 7 to 10 . 8 get 9 out ' [but] [i] go to [umballa] , ' he protested . 1 ' 4 go 1 ' 10 protested 4 go 5 to 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 protested 10 protested 11 . ' [i] go with this holy man . ' 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 with 4 with 5 this 5 this 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 7 man 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [thou] canst go to [jehannum] for aught [i] care . 1 ' 3 canst 3 canst 4 go 4 go 5 to 4 go 7 for 7 for 8 aught 8 aught 10 care 10 care 11 . this ticket is only ['] 1 this 2 ticket 2 ticket 4 only 3 is 4 only all the carriage bade the guard be merciful the banker was specially eloquent here but the guard hauled [kim] on to the platform . 1 all 2 the 1 all 4 bade 2 the 3 carriage 4 bade 7 be 5 the 6 guard 6 guard 7 be 7 be 8 merciful 7 be 10 banker 8 merciful 10 banker 9 the 10 banker 10 banker 17 guard 11 was 12 specially 12 specially 13 eloquent 13 eloquent 14 here 13 eloquent 15 but 15 but 16 the 16 the 17 guard 17 guard 20 on 17 guard 23 platform 18 hauled 20 on 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 platform 23 platform 24 . the lama blinked he could not overtake the situation and [kim] lifted up his voice and wept outside the carriage window . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 12 lifted 2 lama 6 not 3 blinked 5 could 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 not 6 not 7 overtake 7 overtake 9 situation 8 the 9 situation 9 situation 10 and 12 lifted 15 voice 13 up 14 his 14 his 15 voice 15 voice 16 and 16 and 21 window 17 wept 18 outside 17 wept 21 window 18 outside 19 the 18 outside 20 carriage 21 window 22 . ' [i] am very poor . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 very 4 very 5 poor 5 poor 6 . my father is dead my mother is dead . 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 is 2 father 4 dead 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 6 mother 5 my 6 mother 6 mother 7 is 7 is 8 dead 8 dead 9 . o charitable ones , if [i] am left here , who shall tend that old man ? ' 1 o 2 charitable 1 o 4 , 2 charitable 3 ones 4 , 9 here 5 if 7 am 7 am 8 left 8 left 9 here 9 here 12 shall 10 , 11 who 11 who 12 shall 12 shall 15 old 13 tend 14 that 14 that 15 old 15 old 17 ? 16 man 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [what] what is this ? ' the lama repeated . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 this 5 this 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 9 lama 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 repeated 10 repeated 11 . ' [he] must go to [benares] . 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 7 . he must come with me . 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 come 3 come 4 with 4 with 5 me 5 me 6 . he is my chela . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 chela 4 chela 5 . if there is money to be paid ' 1 if 2 there 1 if 7 paid 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 money 4 money 5 to 5 to 6 be 7 paid 8 ' the [amritzar] girl stepped out with her bundles , and it was on her that [kim] kept his watchful eye . 1 the 3 girl 1 the 17 kept 3 girl 4 stepped 3 girl 8 bundles 5 out 6 with 5 out 8 bundles 6 with 7 her 8 bundles 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 on 12 was 15 that 13 on 14 her 17 kept 20 eye 17 kept 21 . 18 his 19 watchful 18 his 20 eye 20 eye 21 . ladies of that persuasion , he knew , were generous . 1 ladies 2 of 2 of 3 that 3 that 6 he 4 persuasion 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 knew 7 knew 8 , 7 knew 10 generous 9 were 10 generous 10 generous 11 . ' [a] ticket a little tikkut to [umballa] [o] [breaker] [of] [hearts] ! ' 1 ' 3 ticket 1 ' 13 ! 3 ticket 4 a 3 ticket 6 tikkut 4 a 5 little 6 tikkut 7 to 13 ! 14 ' she laughed . 1 she 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . ' [hast] thou no charity ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 no 4 no 5 charity 5 charity 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [does] the holy man come from the [north] ? ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 holy 3 the 5 man 5 man 6 come 5 man 10 ? 6 come 7 from 7 from 8 the 10 ? 11 ' ' [from] far and far in the [north] he comes , ' cried [kim] . 1 ' 3 far 3 far 4 and 4 and 5 far 4 and 13 cried 5 far 6 in 6 in 7 the 9 he 10 comes 9 he 13 cried 10 comes 11 , 11 , 12 ' 13 cried 15 . ' [from] among the hills . ' 1 ' 3 among 3 among 5 hills 4 the 5 hills 5 hills 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [there] is snow among the pine-trees in the [north] in the hills there is snow . 1 ' 9 the 3 is 4 snow 4 snow 5 among 4 snow 7 pine-trees 5 among 6 the 5 among 7 pine-trees 7 pine-trees 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 13 hills 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 hills 13 hills 14 there 14 there 15 is 15 is 16 snow 16 snow 17 . my mother was from [kulu] . 1 my 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 2 mother 6 . 4 from 6 . get thee a ticket . 1 get 2 thee 2 thee 3 a 3 a 4 ticket 4 ticket 5 . ask him for a blessing . ' 1 ask 2 him 2 him 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 blessing 5 blessing 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [ten] thousand blessings , ' shrilled [kim] . 1 ' 3 thousand 3 thousand 4 blessings 4 blessings 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 shrilled 7 shrilled 9 . ' [o] [holy] [one] , a woman has given us in charity so that [i] can come with thee a woman with a golden heart . 1 ' 5 , 1 ' 6 a 6 a 12 charity 7 woman 8 has 8 has 9 given 9 given 10 us 9 given 12 charity 10 us 11 in 12 charity 19 thee 13 so 14 that 14 that 16 can 16 can 17 come 17 come 18 with 18 with 19 thee 19 thee 20 a 20 a 21 woman 21 woman 23 a 21 woman 24 golden 22 with 23 a 23 a 24 golden 24 golden 25 heart 25 heart 26 . i run for the tikkut . ' 1 i 2 run 2 run 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 tikkut 5 tikkut 6 . 6 . 7 ' the girl looked up at the lama , who had mechanically followed [kim] to the platform . 1 the 2 girl 1 the 11 mechanically 2 girl 4 up 3 looked 4 up 4 up 7 lama 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 9 who 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 had 11 mechanically 12 followed 11 mechanically 17 . 14 to 15 the 14 to 16 platform 16 platform 17 . he bowed his head that he might not see her , and muttered in [tibetan] as she passed on with the crowd . 1 he 7 might 1 he 22 crowd 2 bowed 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 that 5 that 6 he 5 that 7 might 7 might 8 not 7 might 9 see 9 see 10 her 9 see 13 muttered 10 her 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 muttered 14 in 14 in 21 the 16 as 17 she 17 she 18 passed 18 passed 19 on 18 passed 20 with 20 with 21 the 22 crowd 23 . ' [light] come light go , ' said the cultivator 's wife viciously . 1 ' 4 light 3 come 4 light 4 light 6 , 5 go 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 10 cultivator 10 cultivator 13 viciously 11 's 12 wife 12 wife 13 viciously 13 viciously 14 . ' [she] has acquired merit , ' returned the lama . 1 ' 4 acquired 3 has 4 acquired 4 acquired 5 merit 5 merit 7 ' 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 returned 8 returned 9 the 8 returned 10 lama 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [beyond] doubt it was a nun . ' 1 ' 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 nun 7 nun 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [there] be ten thousand such nuns in [amritzar] alone . 1 ' 4 ten 3 be 4 ten 4 ten 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 such 6 such 7 nuns 7 nuns 8 in 8 in 10 alone 10 alone 11 . return , old man , or the te-rain may [depart] without thee , ' cried the banker . 1 return 6 or 2 , 3 old 3 old 4 man 4 man 5 , 5 , 6 or 6 or 12 thee 7 the 8 te-rain 8 te-rain 9 may 9 may 11 without 11 without 12 thee 12 thee 13 , 13 , 14 ' 13 , 15 cried 15 cried 16 the 16 the 17 banker 17 banker 18 . ' [not] only was it sufficient for the ticket , but for a little food also , ' said [kim] , leaping to his place . 1 ' 3 only 1 ' 6 sufficient 3 only 4 was 3 only 5 it 6 sufficient 9 ticket 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 ticket 9 ticket 10 , 9 ticket 11 but 9 ticket 15 food 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 food 15 food 18 ' 16 also 17 , 17 , 18 ' 18 ' 19 said 19 said 25 place 21 , 22 leaping 22 leaping 24 his 23 to 24 his 24 his 25 place 25 place 26 . ' [now] eat , [holy] [one] . 1 ' 3 eat 3 eat 4 , 4 , 7 . look . 1 look 2 . day comes ! ' 1 day 2 comes 2 comes 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' golden [,] rose , saffron , and pink , the morning mists smoked away across the flat green levels . 1 golden 3 rose 1 golden 4 , 1 golden 11 morning 5 saffron 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 pink 8 pink 9 , 8 pink 11 morning 9 , 10 the 11 morning 14 away 12 mists 13 smoked 12 mists 14 away 14 away 15 across 15 across 17 flat 16 the 17 flat 17 flat 18 green 17 flat 19 levels 18 green 19 levels 19 levels 20 . all the rich [punjab] lay out in the splendour of the keen sun . 1 all 2 the 2 the 5 lay 3 rich 5 lay 5 lay 9 splendour 6 out 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 splendour 9 splendour 10 of 9 splendour 12 keen 10 of 11 the 12 keen 13 sun 13 sun 14 . the lama flinched a little as the telegraph-posts swung by . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 flinched 2 lama 8 telegraph-posts 3 flinched 4 a 4 a 5 little 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 telegraph-posts 8 telegraph-posts 9 swung 9 swung 10 by 10 by 11 . ' [great] is the speed of the te-rain , ' said the banker , with a patronizing grin . 1 ' 10 ' 3 is 4 the 3 is 5 speed 5 speed 6 of 5 speed 8 te-rain 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 te-rain 8 te-rain 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 banker 12 the 18 grin 13 banker 16 a 13 banker 17 patronizing 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 patronizing 18 grin 19 . ' [we] have gone farther since [lahore] than thou couldst walk in two days : at even , we shall enter [umballa] . ' 1 ' 10 couldst 3 have 5 farther 3 have 6 since 4 gone 5 farther 6 since 8 than 8 than 9 thou 8 than 10 couldst 10 couldst 14 days 11 walk 12 in 12 in 13 two 12 in 14 days 14 days 15 : 15 : 16 at 16 at 17 even 17 even 18 , 18 , 19 we 19 we 21 enter 20 shall 21 enter 21 enter 24 ' 23 . 24 ' ' [and] that is still far from [benares] , ' said the lama wearily , mumbling over the cakes that [kim] offered . 1 ' 5 still 1 ' 10 ' 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 still 5 still 6 far 6 far 7 from 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 11 said 16 mumbling 13 lama 15 , 13 lama 16 mumbling 14 wearily 15 , 16 mumbling 19 cakes 17 over 18 the 18 the 19 cakes 19 cakes 20 that 19 cakes 23 . 22 offered 23 . they all unloosed their bundles and made their morning meal . 1 they 3 unloosed 2 all 3 unloosed 3 unloosed 4 their 3 unloosed 5 bundles 5 bundles 6 and 5 bundles 9 morning 6 and 7 made 8 their 9 morning 9 morning 10 meal 10 meal 11 . ' [what] rivers have ye by [benares] ? ' said the lama of a sudden to the carriage at large . 1 ' 3 rivers 1 ' 4 have 4 have 14 a 5 ye 6 by 6 by 11 the 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 of 13 of 14 a 14 a 15 sudden 15 sudden 16 to 15 sudden 20 large 17 the 18 carriage 18 carriage 19 at 19 at 20 large 20 large 21 . ' [we] have [gunga] , ' returned the banker , when the little titter had subsided . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 7 returned 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 returned 7 returned 8 the 7 returned 14 titter 8 the 9 banker 9 banker 10 , 10 , 11 when 12 the 13 little 12 the 14 titter 14 titter 15 had 15 had 16 subsided 16 subsided 17 . ' [what] others ? ' 1 ' 3 others 3 others 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [what] other than [gunga] ? ' 1 ' 3 other 3 other 4 than 4 than 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [nay] , but in my mind was the thought of a certain [river] of healing . ' 1 ' 16 healing 3 , 4 but 4 but 13 certain 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 mind 7 mind 10 thought 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 thought 10 thought 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 certain 13 certain 15 of 13 certain 16 healing 16 healing 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [that] is [gunga] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 . who bathes in her is made clean and goes to the [gods] . 1 who 2 bathes 1 who 3 in 3 in 4 her 4 her 7 clean 5 is 6 made 6 made 7 clean 7 clean 8 and 8 and 9 goes 9 goes 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 13 . thrice have [i] made pilgrimage to [gunga] . ' 1 thrice 2 have 2 have 4 made 4 made 5 pilgrimage 5 pilgrimage 6 to 5 pilgrimage 8 . 8 . 9 ' he looked round proudly . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 round 3 round 4 proudly 4 proudly 5 . ' [there] was need , ' said the young sepoy drily , and the travellers ' laugh turned against the banker . 1 ' 9 young 3 was 4 need 4 need 5 , 5 , 7 said 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 young 9 young 15 travellers 10 sepoy 11 drily 11 drily 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 travellers 15 travellers 17 laugh 16 ' 17 laugh 17 laugh 19 against 18 turned 19 against 19 against 20 the 20 the 21 banker 21 banker 22 . ' [clean] to return again to the [gods] , ' the lama muttered . 1 ' 3 to 3 to 4 return 4 return 6 to 5 again 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 12 lama 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 muttered 13 muttered 14 . ' [and] to go forth on the round of lives anew still tied to the [wheel] . ' 1 ' 3 to 3 to 8 round 4 go 5 forth 5 forth 7 the 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 round 8 round 9 of 8 round 10 lives 9 of 10 lives 10 lives 13 tied 11 anew 12 still 12 still 13 tied 13 tied 14 to 13 tied 17 . 14 to 15 the 17 . 18 ' he shook his head testily . 1 he 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 testily 5 testily 6 . ' [but] maybe there is a mistake . 1 ' 3 maybe 3 maybe 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 mistake 7 mistake 8 . who , then , made [gunga] in the beginning ? ' 1 who 2 , 1 who 4 , 2 , 3 then 4 , 5 made 5 made 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 beginning 9 beginning 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [the] [gods] . 1 ' 4 . of what known faith art thou ? ' the banker said , appalled . 1 of 2 what 1 of 6 thou 2 what 3 known 3 known 4 faith 4 faith 5 art 6 thou 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 10 banker 10 banker 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 appalled 13 appalled 14 . ' [i] follow [the] [law] the [most] [excellent] [law] . 1 ' 3 follow 3 follow 10 . 6 the 10 . so it was the [gods] that made [gunga] . 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 the 4 the 9 . 6 that 7 made 7 made 9 . what like of [gods] were they ? ' 1 what 3 of 1 what 5 were 2 like 3 of 5 were 6 they 6 they 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the carriage looked at him in amazement . 1 the 2 carriage 2 carriage 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 him 5 him 6 in 6 in 7 amazement 7 amazement 8 . it was inconceivable that anyone should be ignorant of [gunga] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 inconceivable 2 was 3 inconceivable 3 inconceivable 5 anyone 3 inconceivable 6 should 4 that 5 anyone 6 should 7 be 7 be 8 ignorant 8 ignorant 9 of 9 of 11 . ' [what] what is thy [god] ? ' said the money-lender at last . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 5 thy 4 is 5 thy 5 thy 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 11 money-lender 10 the 11 money-lender 11 money-lender 13 last 12 at 13 last 13 last 14 . ' [hear] ! ' said the lama , shifting the rosary to his hand . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 4 ' 9 shifting 5 said 7 lama 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 9 shifting 12 to 10 the 11 rosary 11 rosary 12 to 12 to 13 his 13 his 14 hand 14 hand 15 . ' [hear] : [for] [i] speak of [him] now ! 1 ' 10 ! 3 : 7 of 3 : 9 now 6 speak 7 of 9 now 10 ! o people of [hind] , listen ! ' 1 o 2 people 1 o 5 , 2 people 3 of 5 , 6 listen 6 listen 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' the gentle , tolerant folk looked on reverently . 1 the 2 gentle 1 the 5 folk 2 gentle 3 , 3 , 4 tolerant 5 folk 6 looked 6 looked 7 on 7 on 8 reverently 8 reverently 9 . ' [um] ! ' said the soldier of the [ludhiana] [sikhs] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 soldier 7 soldier 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 12 . but the mad [all] are in [god] 's keeping . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 mad 3 mad 5 are 3 mad 10 . 5 are 6 in 8 's 9 keeping 9 keeping 10 . his officers overlooked much in that man . ' 1 his 2 officers 2 officers 3 overlooked 3 overlooked 4 much 4 much 5 in 5 in 6 that 6 that 7 man 7 man 8 . 8 . 9 ' the lama fell back on [urdu] , remembering that he was in a strange land . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 8 remembering 2 lama 3 fell 2 lama 4 back 4 back 7 , 5 on 7 , 8 remembering 11 was 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 strange 14 strange 15 land 15 land 16 . ' [hear] the tale of the [arrow] which our [lord] loosed from the bow , ' he said . 1 ' 9 our 3 the 4 tale 4 tale 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 8 which 8 which 9 our 9 our 14 bow 11 loosed 13 the 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 bow 14 bow 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 18 said 17 he 18 said 18 said 19 . this was much more to their taste , and they listened curiously while he told it . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 much 2 was 4 more 4 more 5 to 5 to 7 taste 6 their 7 taste 7 taste 13 while 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 9 and 11 listened 11 listened 12 curiously 12 curiously 13 while 13 while 17 . 14 he 15 told 14 he 17 . 15 told 16 it ' [now] , [o] people of [hind] , [i] go to seek that [river] . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 15 . 3 , 10 go 5 people 6 of 5 people 10 go 8 , 10 go 11 to 12 seek 12 seek 13 that 12 seek 15 . know ye aught that may guide me , for we be all men and women in evil case . ' 1 know 6 guide 1 know 10 we 2 ye 3 aught 3 aught 4 that 4 that 5 may 5 may 6 guide 6 guide 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 for 10 we 11 be 10 we 17 evil 11 be 12 all 12 all 13 men 14 and 15 women 14 and 17 evil 15 women 16 in 17 evil 18 case 18 case 20 ' 19 . 20 ' ' [there] is [gunga] and [gunga] alone who washes away sin . ' ran the murmur round the carriage . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 9 washes 5 and 7 alone 5 and 8 who 8 who 9 washes 9 washes 12 . 10 away 11 sin 11 sin 12 . 12 . 14 ran 13 ' 14 ran 14 ran 16 murmur 15 the 16 murmur 16 murmur 20 . 17 round 18 the 18 the 19 carriage 18 the 20 . ' [though] past question we have good [gods] [jullundur-way] , ' said the cultivator 's wife , looking out of the window . 1 ' 3 past 3 past 7 good 4 question 5 we 5 we 6 have 6 have 7 good 7 good 14 cultivator 10 , 12 said 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 cultivator 14 cultivator 20 of 15 's 16 wife 16 wife 19 out 17 , 18 looking 18 looking 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 23 . 22 window 23 . ' [see] how they have blessed the crops . ' 1 ' 3 how 1 ' 4 they 4 they 5 have 5 have 6 blessed 6 blessed 7 the 7 the 8 crops 8 crops 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [to] search every river in the [punjab] is no small matter , ' said her husband . 1 ' 3 search 1 ' 9 is 1 ' 10 no 3 search 4 every 4 every 5 river 5 river 7 the 5 river 9 is 6 in 7 the 10 no 11 small 10 no 12 matter 12 matter 14 ' 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 18 . 16 her 17 husband 17 husband 18 . he shrugged one knotted , bronzed shoulder . 1 he 2 shrugged 2 shrugged 3 one 3 one 4 knotted 4 knotted 6 bronzed 5 , 6 bronzed 6 bronzed 7 shoulder 7 shoulder 8 . ' [think] you our [lord] came so far [north] ? ' said the lama , turning to [kim] . 1 ' 4 our 1 ' 6 came 3 you 4 our 6 came 7 so 7 so 8 far 8 far 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 14 lama 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 16 turning 15 , 16 turning 16 turning 19 . 17 to 19 . ' [it] may be , ' [kim] replied soothingly , as he spat red pan-juice on the floor . 1 ' 3 may 3 may 8 replied 4 be 5 , 4 be 8 replied 5 , 6 ' 8 replied 15 pan-juice 9 soothingly 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 14 red 12 he 13 spat 13 spat 14 red 14 red 15 pan-juice 15 pan-juice 19 . 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 floor 18 floor 19 . ' [the] last of the [great] [ones] , ' said the [sikh] with authority , ' was [sikander] [julkarn] [ [alexander] the [great] ] . 1 ' 3 last 1 ' 9 ' 3 last 4 of 4 of 5 the 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 24 ] 13 with 14 authority 14 authority 15 , 14 authority 20 [ 15 , 16 ' 17 was 20 [ 20 [ 22 the 20 [ 24 ] 24 ] 25 . he paved the streets of [jullundur] and built a great tank near [umballa] . 1 he 2 paved 2 paved 3 the 2 paved 4 streets 3 the 4 streets 4 streets 5 of 5 of 10 great 7 and 8 built 7 and 10 great 8 built 9 a 10 great 12 near 11 tank 12 near 12 near 14 . that pavement holds to this day ; and the tank is there also . 1 that 2 pavement 2 pavement 6 day 3 holds 4 to 4 to 5 this 5 this 6 day 6 day 7 ; 7 ; 8 and 8 and 10 tank 9 the 10 tank 10 tank 13 also 11 is 12 there 11 is 13 also 13 also 14 . i never heard of thy [god] . ' 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 thy 5 thy 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [let] thy hair grow long and talk [punjabi] , ' said the young soldier jestingly to [kim] , quoting a [northern] proverb . 1 ' 12 said 3 thy 4 hair 3 thy 5 grow 5 grow 6 long 6 long 7 and 6 long 8 talk 6 long 10 , 7 and 8 talk 10 , 12 said 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 young 14 young 15 soldier 14 young 19 , 15 soldier 16 jestingly 16 jestingly 17 to 19 , 20 quoting 20 quoting 21 a 20 quoting 24 . 21 a 24 . 23 proverb 24 . ' [that] is all that makes a [sikh] . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 makes 6 makes 7 a 7 a 9 . 9 . 10 ' but he did not say this very loud . 1 but 2 he 1 but 4 not 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 say 5 say 6 this 5 say 7 very 7 very 8 loud 8 loud 9 . the lama sighed and shrank into himself , a dingy [,] shapeless mass . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 10 dingy 2 lama 3 sighed 2 lama 7 himself 4 and 5 shrank 5 shrank 6 into 5 shrank 7 himself 8 , 9 a 9 a 10 dingy 10 dingy 12 shapeless 12 shapeless 13 mass 12 shapeless 14 . 13 mass 14 . in the pauses of their talk they could hear the low droning ' [om] mane pudme hum ! 1 in 5 their 2 the 3 pauses 3 pauses 4 of 4 of 5 their 5 their 6 talk 5 their 11 low 6 talk 7 they 7 they 9 hear 8 could 9 hear 9 hear 10 the 11 low 12 droning 12 droning 13 ' 13 ' 15 mane 15 mane 16 pudme 16 pudme 17 hum 17 hum 18 ! om mane pudme hum ! ' and the thick click of the wooden rosary beads . 1 om 6 ' 1 om 13 wooden 2 mane 5 ! 3 pudme 4 hum 4 hum 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 7 and 8 the 7 and 9 thick 9 thick 10 click 10 click 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 wooden 13 wooden 15 beads 13 wooden 16 . 14 rosary 15 beads ' [it] irks me , ' he said at last . 1 ' 3 irks 3 irks 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 11 . 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 . ' [the] speed and the clatter irk me . 1 ' 3 speed 3 speed 4 and 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 clatter 6 clatter 7 irk 7 irk 8 me 8 me 9 . moreover , my chela , [i] think that maybe we have over-passed that [river] . ' 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 4 chela 2 , 3 my 4 chela 5 , 4 chela 7 think 7 think 8 that 7 think 9 maybe 9 maybe 10 we 9 maybe 15 . 10 we 11 have 10 we 12 over-passed 12 over-passed 13 that 15 . 16 ' ' [peace] , peace , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 peace 4 peace 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [was] not the [river] near [benares] ? 1 ' 8 ? 3 not 4 the 4 the 6 near 6 near 8 ? we are yet far from the place . ' 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 yet 3 yet 4 far 4 far 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 place 7 place 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [but] if our [lord] came [north] , it may be any one of these little ones that we have run across . ' 1 ' 6 came 1 ' 11 be 3 if 4 our 4 our 6 came 6 came 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 may 11 be 12 any 12 any 15 these 13 one 14 of 14 of 15 these 15 these 19 we 16 little 17 ones 17 ones 18 that 18 that 19 we 19 we 20 have 19 we 21 run 21 run 24 ' 22 across 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [i] do not know . ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [but] thou wast sent to me wast thou sent to me ? for the merit [i] had acquired over yonder at [such-zen] . 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 9 thou 4 wast 5 sent 5 sent 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 wast 8 wast 9 thou 9 thou 11 to 9 thou 16 merit 10 sent 11 to 11 to 12 me 13 ? 15 the 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 merit 16 merit 19 acquired 16 merit 21 yonder 18 had 19 acquired 19 acquired 20 over 19 acquired 21 yonder 21 yonder 22 at 21 yonder 24 . from beside the cannon didst thou come bearing two faces and two garbs . ' 1 from 2 beside 1 from 3 the 3 the 5 didst 3 the 8 bearing 4 cannon 5 didst 5 didst 6 thou 6 thou 7 come 8 bearing 9 two 8 bearing 10 faces 10 faces 11 and 11 and 12 two 12 two 13 garbs 13 garbs 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [peace] . 1 ' 3 . one must not speak of these things here , ' whispered [kim] . 1 one 2 must 1 one 5 of 2 must 3 not 2 must 4 speak 3 not 4 speak 5 of 6 these 6 these 8 here 7 things 8 here 8 here 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 whispered 11 whispered 13 . ' [there] [was] [but] one of me . 1 ' 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 me 7 me 8 . think again and thou wilt remember . 1 think 2 again 2 again 3 and 3 and 4 thou 4 thou 5 wilt 5 wilt 6 remember 6 remember 7 . a boy a [hindu] boy by the great green cannon . ' 1 a 2 boy 1 a 5 boy 2 boy 3 a 5 boy 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 great 7 the 10 cannon 8 great 9 green 9 green 10 cannon 10 cannon 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [he] we went to the [ajaib-gher] in [lahore] to pray before the [gods] there , ' [kim] explained to the openly listening company . 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 11 pray 3 we 4 went 4 went 5 to 4 went 8 in 5 to 6 the 10 to 11 pray 11 pray 16 , 12 before 13 the 12 before 15 there 15 there 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 21 the 19 explained 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 24 company 22 openly 23 listening 22 openly 24 company 24 company 25 . ' [and] the [sahib] of the [wonder] [house] talked to him yes , this is truth as a brother . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 12 yes 5 of 6 the 6 the 12 yes 9 talked 10 to 9 talked 12 yes 10 to 11 him 12 yes 20 . 13 , 14 this 14 this 19 brother 15 is 16 truth 16 truth 17 as 17 as 18 a 18 a 19 brother 19 brother 20 . he is a very holy man , from far beyond the [hills] . 1 he 4 very 2 is 3 a 2 is 4 very 4 very 5 holy 5 holy 6 man 5 holy 9 far 6 man 7 , 8 from 9 far 9 far 10 beyond 10 beyond 11 the 11 the 13 . rest , thou . 1 rest 2 , 2 , 3 thou 3 thou 4 . in time we come to [umballa] . ' 1 in 2 time 2 time 3 we 3 we 4 come 4 come 5 to 4 come 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [but] my [river] the [river] of my healing [?] ['] 1 ' 3 my 3 my 9 healing 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 healing ' [and] then , if it please thee , we will go hunting for that [river] on foot . 1 ' 7 please 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 it 5 if 7 please 7 please 8 thee 8 thee 9 , 8 thee 12 go 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 will 12 go 13 hunting 13 hunting 14 for 13 hunting 18 foot 14 for 15 that 17 on 18 foot 18 foot 19 . so that we miss nothing not even a little rivulet in a field-side . ' 1 so 2 that 2 that 3 we 3 we 6 not 4 miss 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 not 6 not 7 even 7 even 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 rivulet 10 rivulet 13 field-side 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 field-side 13 field-side 15 ' 14 . 15 ' ' [but] thou hast a [search] of thine own ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 hast 3 thou 5 a 5 a 7 of 7 of 9 own 8 thine 9 own 9 own 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' the lama very pleased that he remembered so well sat bolt upright . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 pleased 2 lama 3 very 4 pleased 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 10 sat 7 remembered 8 so 8 so 9 well 9 well 10 sat 10 sat 11 bolt 11 bolt 12 upright 12 upright 13 . ' [ay] , ' said [kim] , humouring him . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 humouring 8 humouring 10 . 9 him 10 . the boy [was] entirely happy to be out chewing pan and seeing new people in the great good-tempered world . 1 the 2 boy 1 the 7 be 2 boy 4 entirely 5 happy 6 to 5 happy 7 be 7 be 10 pan 8 out 9 chewing 9 chewing 10 pan 10 pan 12 seeing 10 pan 13 new 11 and 12 seeing 13 new 14 people 13 new 15 in 15 in 16 the 15 in 19 world 16 the 17 great 16 the 19 world 17 great 18 good-tempered 19 world 20 . ' [it] was a bull a [red] [bull] that shall come and help thee and carry thee whither ? 1 ' 9 that 3 was 4 a 3 was 5 bull 5 bull 6 a 5 bull 9 that 9 that 10 shall 10 shall 11 come 11 come 14 thee 12 and 13 help 13 help 14 thee 14 thee 15 and 14 thee 18 whither 16 carry 17 thee 17 thee 18 whither 18 whither 19 ? i have forgotten . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 . a [red] [bull] on a green field , was it not ? ' 1 a 4 on 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 green 6 green 7 field 7 field 8 , 7 field 9 was 9 was 11 not 10 it 11 not 11 not 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [nay] , it will carry me nowhere , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 8 nowhere 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 carry 6 carry 7 me 6 carry 8 nowhere 8 nowhere 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [it] is but a tale [i] told thee . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 a 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 tale 6 tale 8 told 8 told 9 thee 9 thee 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [what] is this ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the cultivator 's wife leaned forward , her bracelets clinking on her arm . 1 the 2 cultivator 1 the 4 wife 2 cultivator 3 's 4 wife 5 leaned 4 wife 6 forward 5 leaned 6 forward 6 forward 7 , 7 , 8 her 8 her 13 arm 9 bracelets 10 clinking 10 clinking 11 on 11 on 12 her 12 her 13 arm 13 arm 14 . ' [do] ye both dream dreams ? 1 ' 3 ye 3 ye 4 both 4 both 5 dream 5 dream 6 dreams 6 dreams 7 ? a [red] [bull] on a green field , that shall carry thee to the heavens or what ? 1 a 7 field 4 on 5 a 5 a 6 green 6 green 7 field 7 field 8 , 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 shall 9 that 12 thee 10 shall 11 carry 12 thee 13 to 13 to 14 the 13 to 17 what 14 the 15 heavens 15 heavens 16 or 17 what 18 ? was it a vision ? 1 was 3 a 2 it 3 a 3 a 4 vision 4 vision 5 ? did one make a prophecy ? 1 did 2 one 1 did 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 prophecy 5 prophecy 6 ? ' [all] holy men dream dreams , and by following holy men their disciples attain that power . ' 1 ' 3 holy 1 ' 6 dreams 3 holy 5 dream 4 men 5 dream 6 dreams 7 , 6 dreams 15 attain 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 by 9 by 10 following 10 following 11 holy 11 holy 14 disciples 11 holy 15 attain 12 men 14 disciples 13 their 14 disciples 15 attain 17 power 16 that 17 power 17 power 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [a] [red] [bull] on a green field , was it ? ' the lama repeated . 1 ' 7 green 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 green 7 green 8 field 8 field 9 , 8 field 11 it 9 , 10 was 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 15 lama 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 17 . 16 repeated 17 . ' [in] a former life it may be thou hast acquired merit , and the [bull] will come to reward thee . ' 1 ' 8 be 3 a 4 former 4 former 5 life 5 life 6 it 6 it 7 may 7 may 8 be 8 be 9 thou 9 thou 10 hast 9 thou 12 merit 10 hast 11 acquired 10 hast 12 merit 12 merit 14 and 12 merit 18 come 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 17 will 18 come 18 come 22 . 19 to 20 reward 20 reward 21 thee 21 thee 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [nay] nay it was but a tale one told to me for a jest belike . 1 ' 3 nay 3 nay 5 was 3 nay 8 tale 4 it 5 was 6 but 7 a 7 a 8 tale 8 tale 9 one 8 tale 10 told 10 told 11 to 11 to 16 belike 12 me 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 jest 15 jest 16 belike 16 belike 17 . but [i] will seek the [bull] about [umballa] , and thou canst look for thy [river] and rest from the clatter of the train . ' 1 but 3 will 1 but 12 canst 3 will 4 seek 4 seek 5 the 4 seek 7 about 7 about 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 thou 12 canst 13 look 13 look 18 rest 14 for 15 thy 15 thy 17 and 17 and 18 rest 18 rest 21 clatter 19 from 20 the 20 the 21 clatter 21 clatter 24 train 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 train 24 train 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [it] may be that the [bull] knows that he is sent to guide us both . ' said the lama , hopefully as a child . 1 ' 3 may 1 ' 6 the 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 that 6 the 17 . 8 knows 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 sent 12 sent 13 to 12 sent 14 guide 14 guide 15 us 14 guide 16 both 16 both 17 . 17 . 23 hopefully 18 ' 19 said 19 said 21 lama 20 the 21 lama 21 lama 22 , 22 , 23 hopefully 23 hopefully 24 as 24 as 25 a 25 a 26 child 26 child 27 . then to the company , indicating [kim] : ' [this] one was sent to me but yesterday . 1 then 2 to 1 then 13 sent 2 to 4 company 3 the 4 company 4 company 5 , 4 company 6 indicating 6 indicating 8 : 8 : 9 ' 11 one 12 was 12 was 13 sent 13 sent 14 to 13 sent 15 me 15 me 16 but 16 but 17 yesterday 17 yesterday 18 . he is not , [i] think , of this world . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 6 think 4 , 6 think 6 think 7 , 7 , 12 ' 8 of 9 this 9 this 10 world 10 world 11 . 11 . 12 ' her husband touched his forehead lightly with one finger and smiled . 1 her 2 husband 1 her 3 touched 3 touched 9 finger 4 his 5 forehead 5 forehead 6 lightly 6 lightly 7 with 7 with 8 one 8 one 9 finger 9 finger 10 and 10 and 11 smiled 11 smiled 12 . but the next time the lama would eat they took care to give him of their best . 1 but 3 next 1 but 7 would 2 the 3 next 4 time 6 lama 4 time 7 would 5 the 6 lama 7 would 11 care 7 would 13 give 8 eat 9 they 8 eat 11 care 9 they 10 took 11 care 12 to 13 give 14 him 13 give 16 their 15 of 16 their 16 their 17 best 17 best 18 . and at last tired , sleepy , and dusty they reached [umballa] [city] [station] . 1 and 2 at 2 at 4 tired 3 last 4 tired 4 tired 8 and 5 , 6 sleepy 6 sleepy 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 dusty 9 dusty 10 they 10 they 11 reached 11 reached 15 . ' [we] abide here upon a law-suit , ' said the cultivator 's wife to [kim] . 1 ' 9 ' 3 abide 4 here 4 here 5 upon 5 upon 6 a 6 a 7 law-suit 7 law-suit 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 10 said 14 wife 11 the 12 cultivator 12 cultivator 13 's 14 wife 15 to 15 to 17 . ' [we] lodge with my man 's cousin 's younger brother . 1 ' 3 lodge 3 lodge 5 my 4 with 5 my 5 my 6 man 6 man 7 's 6 man 10 younger 8 cousin 9 's 9 's 10 younger 10 younger 11 brother 11 brother 12 . there is room also in the courtyard for thy yogi and for thee . 1 there 2 is 1 there 7 courtyard 2 is 3 room 3 room 5 in 4 also 5 in 5 in 6 the 7 courtyard 8 for 8 for 9 thy 9 thy 10 yogi 10 yogi 13 thee 11 and 12 for 12 for 13 thee 13 thee 14 . will will he give me a blessing ? ' 1 will 2 will 2 will 4 give 3 he 4 give 4 give 5 me 5 me 6 a 6 a 7 blessing 7 blessing 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [o] holy man ! 1 ' 3 holy 3 holy 4 man 4 man 5 ! a woman with a heart of gold gives us lodging for the night . 1 a 4 a 1 a 10 lodging 2 woman 3 with 3 with 4 a 5 heart 6 of 6 of 10 lodging 7 gold 8 gives 7 gold 9 us 9 us 10 lodging 10 lodging 13 night 11 for 12 the 12 the 13 night 13 night 14 . it is a kindly land , this land of the [south] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 kindly 3 a 4 kindly 4 kindly 5 land 5 land 6 , 5 land 9 of 7 this 8 land 8 land 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 . see how we have been helped since the dawn ! ' 1 see 2 how 1 see 3 we 3 we 5 been 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 helped 6 helped 7 since 7 since 8 the 7 since 9 dawn 8 the 9 dawn 9 dawn 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' the lama bowed his head in benediction . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 bowed 2 lama 5 head 3 bowed 4 his 5 head 6 in 6 in 7 benediction 7 benediction 8 . ' [to] fill my cousin 's younger brother 's house with wastrels ' the husband began , as he shouldered his heavy bamboo staff . 1 ' 7 younger 3 fill 4 my 4 my 5 cousin 5 cousin 6 's 5 cousin 7 younger 7 younger 10 house 7 younger 13 ' 8 brother 9 's 8 brother 10 house 10 house 12 wastrels 11 with 12 wastrels 13 ' 16 began 14 the 15 husband 15 husband 16 began 16 began 17 , 17 , 22 heavy 18 as 19 he 19 he 20 shouldered 20 shouldered 21 his 20 shouldered 22 heavy 22 heavy 24 staff 23 bamboo 24 staff 24 staff 25 . ' [thy] cousin 's younger brother owes my father 's cousin something yet on his daughter 's marriage-feast , ' said the woman crisply . 1 ' 3 cousin 1 ' 8 my 3 cousin 6 brother 4 's 5 younger 5 younger 6 brother 6 brother 7 owes 8 my 11 cousin 8 my 13 yet 9 father 10 's 10 's 11 cousin 11 cousin 12 something 13 yet 20 ' 14 on 15 his 15 his 16 daughter 16 daughter 17 's 17 's 18 marriage-feast 18 marriage-feast 19 , 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 21 said 21 said 22 the 21 said 24 crisply 23 woman 24 crisply 24 crisply 25 . ' [let] him put their food to that account . 1 ' 10 . 3 him 4 put 4 put 6 food 5 their 6 food 6 food 7 to 6 food 9 account 7 to 8 that 9 account 10 . the yogi will beg , [i] doubt not . ' 1 the 2 yogi 2 yogi 3 will 3 will 4 beg 4 beg 5 , 5 , 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 not 8 not 9 . 9 . 10 ' do not stray abroad till [i] return . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 stray 3 stray 4 abroad 4 abroad 5 till 5 till 7 return 7 return 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [thou] wilt return ? 1 ' 3 wilt 3 wilt 4 return 4 return 5 ? thou wilt surely return ? ' 1 thou 2 wilt 2 wilt 3 surely 3 surely 4 return 4 return 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the old man caught at his wrist . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 caught 4 caught 5 at 5 at 6 his 6 his 7 wrist 7 wrist 8 . ' [and] thou wilt return in this very same shape ? 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 4 wilt 4 wilt 5 return 5 return 6 in 6 in 7 this 7 this 8 very 8 very 9 same 9 same 11 ? 10 shape 11 ? is it too late to look tonight for the [river] ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 tonight 6 look 11 ? 7 tonight 8 for 8 for 9 the 11 ? 12 ' ' [too] late and too dark . 1 ' 3 late 3 late 4 and 4 and 5 too 5 too 6 dark 6 dark 7 . be comforted . 1 be 2 comforted 2 comforted 3 . think how far thou art on the road an hundred miles from [lahore] already . ' 1 think 2 how 1 think 3 far 1 think 8 road 3 far 4 thou 4 thou 5 art 5 art 7 the 5 art 8 road 6 on 7 the 8 road 9 an 8 road 10 hundred 10 hundred 11 miles 10 hundred 14 already 11 miles 12 from 14 already 16 ' 15 . 16 ' ' [yea] and farther from my monastery . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 farther 4 farther 5 from 4 farther 7 monastery 5 from 6 my 6 my 7 monastery 7 monastery 8 . alas ! 1 alas 2 ! it is a great and terrible world . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 and 5 and 6 terrible 6 terrible 7 world 7 world 8 . 8 . 9 ' the house blazed with lights , and servants moved about tables dressed with flowers , glass , and silver [.] 1 the 5 lights 2 house 3 blazed 2 house 5 lights 3 blazed 4 with 5 lights 7 and 5 lights 16 glass 6 , 7 and 8 servants 9 moved 9 moved 10 about 9 moved 12 dressed 9 moved 13 with 10 about 11 tables 13 with 14 flowers 13 with 16 glass 14 flowers 15 , 16 glass 17 , 16 glass 19 silver 17 , 18 and presently forth came an [englishman] , dressed in black and white , humming a tune . 1 presently 2 forth 1 presently 4 an 2 forth 3 came 4 an 7 dressed 4 an 13 humming 6 , 7 dressed 7 dressed 9 black 7 dressed 11 white 8 in 9 black 9 black 10 and 9 black 11 white 11 white 12 , 11 white 13 humming 13 humming 15 tune 13 humming 16 . 14 a 15 tune 15 tune 16 . it was too dark to see his face , so [kim] , beggar-wise , tried an old experiment . 1 it 6 see 2 was 3 too 2 was 4 dark 4 dark 5 to 4 dark 6 see 6 see 9 , 7 his 8 face 8 face 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 17 old 12 , 13 beggar-wise 13 beggar-wise 14 , 13 beggar-wise 15 tried 15 tried 16 an 16 an 17 old 17 old 18 experiment 18 experiment 19 . ' [protector] [of] the [poor] ! ' 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' the man backed towards the voice . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 backed 3 backed 4 towards 4 towards 5 the 5 the 6 voice 6 voice 7 . ' [mahbub] [ali] says ' 1 ' 4 says 1 ' 5 ' ' [hah] ! 1 ' 3 ! what says [mahbub] [ali] ? ' 1 what 2 says 2 says 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' he made no attempt to look for the speaker , and that showed [kim] that he knew . 1 he 2 made 1 he 4 attempt 1 he 6 look 2 made 3 no 4 attempt 5 to 6 look 10 , 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 speaker 9 speaker 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 that 12 that 13 showed 13 showed 17 knew 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 knew 17 knew 18 . ' [the] pedigree of the white stallion is fully established . ' 1 ' 5 the 3 pedigree 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 white 6 white 7 stallion 7 stallion 8 is 8 is 10 established 9 fully 10 established 10 established 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [what] proof is there ? ' 1 ' 3 proof 3 proof 4 is 4 is 5 there 5 there 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' the [englishman] switched at the rose-hedge in the side of the drive . 1 the 6 rose-hedge 3 switched 6 rose-hedge 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 rose-hedge 6 rose-hedge 9 side 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 side 9 side 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 drive 12 drive 13 . ' [mahbub] [ali] has given me this proof . ' 1 ' 4 has 4 has 5 given 5 given 6 me 6 me 7 this 7 this 8 proof 8 proof 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [will] ! 1 ' 3 ! will , dear ! ' called a woman 's voice . 1 will 2 , 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 4 ! 6 called 6 called 8 woman 7 a 8 woman 8 woman 9 's 9 's 10 voice 10 voice 11 . ' [you] ought to be in the drawing-room . 1 ' 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 3 ought 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 drawing-room 8 drawing-room 9 . they 'll be here in a minute . ' 1 they 2 'll 1 they 3 be 3 be 4 here 4 here 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 minute 7 minute 8 . 8 . 9 ' the man still read intently . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 still 3 still 4 read 4 read 5 intently 5 intently 6 . ' [will] ! ' said the voice , five minutes later . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 9 five 7 voice 8 , 7 voice 9 five 9 five 10 minutes 10 minutes 11 later 11 later 12 . ' [he] 's come . 1 ' 5 . 3 's 4 come 4 come 5 . i can hear the troopers in the drive . ' 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 hear 3 hear 4 the 4 the 5 troopers 5 troopers 8 drive 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 drive 8 drive 9 . 9 . 10 ' flat on his belly lay [kim] , almost touching the high wheels . 1 flat 7 , 2 on 3 his 3 his 4 belly 4 belly 5 lay 5 lay 7 , 7 , 8 almost 8 almost 9 touching 9 touching 10 the 9 touching 11 high 9 touching 12 wheels 12 wheels 13 . his man and the black stranger exchanged two sentences . 1 his 2 man 1 his 5 black 2 man 3 and 3 and 4 the 5 black 7 exchanged 6 stranger 7 exchanged 7 exchanged 8 two 8 two 9 sentences 9 sentences 10 . ' [certainly] , sir , ' said the young officer promptly . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 sir 3 , 9 young 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 9 young 10 officer 10 officer 11 promptly 11 promptly 12 . ' [everything] waits while a horse is concerned . ' 1 ' 3 waits 3 waits 4 while 4 while 6 horse 5 a 6 horse 6 horse 7 is 7 is 8 concerned 8 concerned 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [we] shan't be more than twenty minutes , ' said [kim] 's man . 1 ' 3 shan't 1 ' 5 more 3 shan't 4 be 5 more 7 twenty 6 than 7 twenty 7 twenty 9 , 8 minutes 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 15 . 13 's 14 man 14 man 15 . ' [you] can do the honours keep ' em amused , and all that . ' 1 ' 3 can 1 ' 4 do 4 do 5 the 5 the 7 keep 6 honours 7 keep 7 keep 10 amused 8 ' 9 em 9 em 10 amused 10 amused 11 , 10 amused 15 . 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 all 13 all 14 that 15 . 16 ' kim saw their heads bent over [mahbub] [ali] 's message , and heard the voices one low and deferential , the other sharp and decisive . 1 kim 2 saw 1 kim 6 over 2 saw 5 bent 2 saw 6 over 3 their 4 heads 4 heads 5 bent 6 over 10 message 9 's 10 message 10 message 11 , 11 , 16 one 12 and 13 heard 13 heard 14 the 13 heard 16 one 14 the 15 voices 16 one 22 other 17 low 18 and 17 low 19 deferential 18 and 19 deferential 19 deferential 20 , 20 , 21 the 21 the 22 other 22 other 23 sharp 23 sharp 24 and 23 sharp 25 decisive 25 decisive 26 . ' [it] isn't a question of weeks . 1 ' 4 a 3 isn't 4 a 4 a 5 question 5 question 6 of 6 of 7 weeks 7 weeks 8 . it is a question of days hours almost , ' said the elder . 1 it 2 is 1 it 6 days 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 question 4 question 5 of 6 days 7 hours 6 days 8 almost 7 hours 8 almost 8 almost 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 elder 12 the 13 elder 13 elder 14 . ' [i] 'd been expecting it for some time , but this ' he tapped [mahbub] [ali] 's paper ' clinches it . 1 ' 3 'd 1 ' 5 expecting 3 'd 4 been 5 expecting 6 it 6 it 7 for 7 for 8 some 8 some 9 time 8 some 15 tapped 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 this 13 ' 14 he 14 he 15 tapped 15 tapped 19 paper 18 's 19 paper 19 paper 23 . 20 ' 21 clinches 21 clinches 22 it 22 it 23 . grogan 's dining here to-night , isn't he ? ' 1 grogan 2 's 2 's 3 dining 3 dining 4 here 4 here 5 to-night 5 to-night 6 , 6 , 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 he 7 isn't 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [yes] , sir , and [macklin] too . ' 1 ' 8 too 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 too 8 too 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [very] good . 1 ' 3 good 3 good 4 . i 'll speak to them myself . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 speak 3 speak 4 to 4 to 5 them 5 them 6 myself 6 myself 7 . warn the [pined] and [peshawar] brigades . 1 warn 2 the 1 warn 6 brigades 4 and 6 brigades 6 brigades 7 . it will disorganize all the summer reliefs , but we can't help that . 1 it 2 will 1 it 3 disorganize 3 disorganize 6 summer 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 summer 6 summer 10 we 7 reliefs 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 we 10 we 11 can't 11 can't 14 . 12 help 13 that 13 that 14 . this comes of not smashing them thoroughly the first time . 1 this 2 comes 2 comes 3 of 2 comes 7 thoroughly 4 not 5 smashing 5 smashing 6 them 6 them 7 thoroughly 7 thoroughly 9 first 8 the 9 first 9 first 10 time 10 time 11 . eight thousand should be enough . ' 1 eight 2 thousand 2 thousand 3 should 3 should 4 be 4 be 5 enough 5 enough 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [what] about artillery , sir ? ' 1 ' 3 about 3 about 4 artillery 4 artillery 6 sir 5 , 6 sir 6 sir 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] must consult [macklin] . ' 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 consult 4 consult 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] it means war ? ' 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 means 4 means 5 war 5 war 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . punishment . 1 punishment 2 . when a man is bound by the action of his predecessor ' 1 when 2 a 2 a 3 man 3 man 4 is 3 man 5 bound 5 bound 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 action 8 action 9 of 8 action 11 predecessor 9 of 10 his 11 predecessor 12 ' ' [but] [c25] may have lied . ' 1 ' 4 may 4 may 5 have 5 have 6 lied 6 lied 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [he] bears out the other 's information . 1 ' 3 bears 3 bears 4 out 4 out 5 the 5 the 6 other 6 other 9 . 7 's 8 information 8 information 9 . practically , they showed their hand six months back . 1 practically 4 showed 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 showed 4 showed 6 hand 5 their 6 hand 6 hand 9 back 7 six 8 months 8 months 9 back 9 back 10 . but [devenish] would have it there was a chance of peace . 1 but 3 would 1 but 5 it 3 would 4 have 5 it 7 was 6 there 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 chance 8 a 11 peace 9 chance 10 of 10 of 11 peace 11 peace 12 . of course they used it to make themselves stronger . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 they 2 course 4 used 4 used 5 it 5 it 6 to 6 to 8 themselves 7 make 8 themselves 8 themselves 9 stronger 9 stronger 10 . send off those telegrams at once the new code , not the old mine and [wharton] 's . 1 send 3 those 2 off 3 those 3 those 13 old 4 telegrams 5 at 4 telegrams 6 once 6 once 7 the 6 once 8 new 8 new 10 , 8 new 11 not 9 code 10 , 11 not 12 the 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 mine 14 mine 15 and 14 mine 18 . 17 's 18 . i don't think we need keep the ladies waiting any longer . 1 i 4 we 2 don't 3 think 3 think 4 we 4 we 9 waiting 5 need 6 keep 6 keep 7 the 7 the 8 ladies 8 ladies 9 waiting 9 waiting 11 longer 10 any 11 longer 11 longer 12 . we can settle the rest over the cigars . 1 we 2 can 2 can 3 settle 2 can 5 rest 3 settle 4 the 5 rest 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 8 cigars 8 cigars 9 . i thought it was coming . 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 coming 5 coming 6 . it 's punishment not war . ' 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 punishment 3 punishment 4 not 3 punishment 5 war 4 not 5 war 5 war 6 . 6 . 7 ' the kitchen was crowded with excited scullions , one of whom kicked him . 1 the 2 kitchen 1 the 6 excited 2 kitchen 3 was 2 kitchen 4 crowded 4 crowded 5 with 6 excited 7 scullions 6 excited 8 , 8 , 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 whom 11 whom 14 . 12 kicked 13 him 13 him 14 . ' [aie] , ' said [kim] , feigning tears . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 feigning 8 feigning 9 tears 9 tears 10 . ' [i] came only to wash dishes in return for a bellyful . ' 1 ' 6 wash 3 came 4 only 4 only 5 to 5 to 6 wash 6 wash 7 dishes 7 dishes 8 in 8 in 9 return 9 return 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 bellyful 12 bellyful 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [all] [umballa] is on the same errand . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 7 same 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 same 7 same 8 errand 8 errand 9 . get hence . 1 get 2 hence 2 hence 3 . they go in now with the soup . 1 they 2 go 2 go 3 in 2 go 4 now 4 now 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 soup 7 soup 8 . think you that we who serve [creighton] [sahib] need strange scullions to help us through a big dinner ? ' 1 think 2 you 2 you 5 who 3 that 4 we 4 we 5 who 5 who 12 to 6 serve 9 need 9 need 10 strange 9 need 11 scullions 11 scullions 12 to 12 to 13 help 13 help 15 through 13 help 16 a 14 us 15 through 15 through 16 a 16 a 20 ' 17 big 18 dinner 17 big 19 ? 19 ? 20 ' ' [it] is a very big dinner , ' said [kim] , looking at the plates . 1 ' 7 dinner 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 big 5 very 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 13 looking 10 said 12 , 13 looking 14 at 14 at 15 the 14 at 16 plates 16 plates 17 . ' [small] wonder . 1 ' 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 . the guest of honour is none other than the [jang-i-lat] [sahib] [ the [commander-in-chief] ] . ' 1 the 4 honour 1 the 12 [ 2 guest 3 of 2 guest 4 honour 4 honour 6 none 4 honour 8 than 5 is 6 none 7 other 8 than 8 than 9 the 8 than 12 [ 12 [ 16 . 13 the 15 ] 15 ] 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [ho] ! ' said [kim] , with the correct guttural note of wonder . 1 ' 5 said 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 10 correct 8 with 9 the 9 the 10 correct 10 correct 12 note 11 guttural 12 note 12 note 15 . 13 of 14 wonder 14 wonder 15 . he had learned what he wanted , and when the scullion turned he was gone . 1 he 2 had 1 he 4 what 2 had 3 learned 4 what 12 turned 5 he 6 wanted 6 wanted 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 when 9 when 11 scullion 10 the 11 scullion 11 scullion 12 turned 12 turned 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 15 gone 15 gone 16 . ' [and] all that trouble , ' said he to himself , thinking as usual in [hindustani] , ' for a horse 's pedigree ! 1 ' 3 all 3 all 5 trouble 4 that 5 trouble 5 trouble 11 himself 6 , 7 ' 6 , 11 himself 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 to 11 himself 12 , 12 , 13 thinking 13 thinking 14 as 13 thinking 15 usual 15 usual 16 in 15 usual 22 horse 16 in 18 , 19 ' 20 for 20 for 21 a 21 a 22 horse 22 horse 23 's 23 's 24 pedigree 24 pedigree 25 ! mahbub [ali] should have come to me to learn a little lying . 1 mahbub 5 come 3 should 4 have 4 have 5 come 5 come 7 me 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 9 learn 9 learn 10 a 10 a 11 little 10 a 12 lying 12 lying 13 . every time before that [i] have borne a message it concerned a woman . 1 every 2 time 1 every 6 have 2 time 3 before 3 before 4 that 6 have 9 message 7 borne 8 a 8 a 9 message 9 message 13 woman 10 it 11 concerned 11 concerned 12 a 12 a 13 woman 13 woman 14 . now it is men . 1 now 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 men 4 men 5 . better . 1 better 2 . the tall man said that they will loose a great army to punish someone somewhere the news goes to [pindi] and [peshawur] . 1 the 3 man 2 tall 3 man 3 man 7 will 4 said 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 will 7 will 10 great 7 will 13 punish 8 loose 9 a 8 loose 10 great 10 great 11 army 11 army 12 to 13 punish 14 someone 13 punish 15 somewhere 13 punish 17 news 14 someone 15 somewhere 16 the 17 news 17 news 18 goes 18 goes 19 to 18 goes 23 . 21 and 23 . there are also guns . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 also 3 also 4 guns 4 guns 5 . would [i] had crept nearer . 1 would 3 had 3 had 4 crept 4 crept 5 nearer 5 nearer 6 . it is big news ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 big 3 big 4 news 4 news 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' moreover , the lama was a great and venerable curiosity . 1 moreover 7 great 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 lama 4 lama 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 9 venerable 8 and 9 venerable 9 venerable 10 curiosity 10 curiosity 11 . the family priest , an old , tolerant [sarsut] [brahmin] , dropped in later , and naturally started a theological argument to impress the family . 1 the 2 family 1 the 3 priest 3 priest 4 , 3 priest 6 old 3 priest 14 later 4 , 5 an 6 old 8 tolerant 7 , 8 tolerant 8 tolerant 11 , 11 , 12 dropped 13 in 14 later 14 later 16 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 started 16 and 21 argument 17 naturally 18 started 18 started 19 a 19 a 20 theological 19 a 21 argument 21 argument 22 to 22 to 25 family 23 impress 24 the 24 the 25 family 25 family 26 . by [creed] , of course , they were all on their priest 's side , but the lama was the guest and the novelty . 1 by 3 , 3 , 5 course 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 5 course 12 priest 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 were 8 were 9 all 10 on 11 their 11 their 12 priest 12 priest 14 side 13 's 14 side 14 side 18 lama 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 22 and 18 lama 24 novelty 19 was 20 the 19 was 21 guest 21 guest 22 and 23 the 24 novelty 24 novelty 25 . ' [how] thinkest thou of this one ? ' said the cultivator aside to the priest . 1 ' 3 thinkest 1 ' 10 said 3 thinkest 4 thou 4 thou 5 of 6 this 7 one 6 this 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 cultivator 11 the 12 cultivator 12 cultivator 13 aside 12 cultivator 16 priest 13 aside 14 to 14 to 15 the 16 priest 17 . ' [a] holy man a holy man indeed . 1 ' 6 holy 3 holy 4 man 4 man 5 a 5 a 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 7 man 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 . his [gods] are not the [gods] , but his feet [are] upon the [way] , ' was the answer . 1 his 12 upon 3 are 4 not 3 are 10 feet 4 not 5 the 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 his 9 his 10 feet 10 feet 12 upon 12 upon 20 . 13 the 19 answer 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 18 the 17 was 18 the 18 the 19 answer 19 answer 20 . ' [and] his methods of nativities , though that is beyond thee , are wise and sure . ' 1 ' 8 though 3 his 4 methods 4 methods 6 nativities 5 of 6 nativities 6 nativities 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 11 beyond 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 beyond 11 beyond 12 thee 12 thee 14 are 12 thee 17 sure 13 , 14 are 15 wise 16 and 16 and 17 sure 17 sure 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [what] knowledge hast thou of thy birth-hour ? ' the priest asked , swelling with importance . 1 ' 4 hast 1 ' 7 thy 3 knowledge 4 hast 4 hast 5 thou 5 thou 6 of 7 thy 13 asked 8 birth-hour 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 12 priest 11 the 12 priest 12 priest 13 asked 13 asked 18 . 14 , 15 swelling 15 swelling 17 importance 15 swelling 18 . 16 with 17 importance ' [between] first and second cockcrow of the first night in [may] . ' 1 ' 3 first 3 first 4 and 4 and 5 second 5 second 7 of 6 cockcrow 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 first 8 the 10 night 10 night 11 in 10 night 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [of] what year ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 year 4 year 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [i] do not know ; but upon the hour that [i] cried first fell the great earthquake in [srinagar] which is in [kashmir] . ' 1 ' 3 do 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 13 cried 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 9 the 10 hour 10 hour 11 that 13 cried 18 earthquake 14 first 15 fell 15 fell 16 the 16 the 17 great 16 the 18 earthquake 18 earthquake 19 in 18 earthquake 25 . 21 which 22 is 21 which 25 . 22 is 23 in 25 . 26 ' this [kim] had from the woman who took care of him , and she again from [kimball] [o'hara] . 1 this 3 had 3 had 8 took 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 woman 6 woman 7 who 7 who 8 took 8 took 9 care 9 care 10 of 10 of 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 she 13 and 15 again 15 again 19 . 16 from 19 . the earthquake had been felt in [india] , and for long stood a leading date in the [punjab] . 1 the 2 earthquake 2 earthquake 5 felt 2 earthquake 8 , 3 had 4 been 4 been 5 felt 5 felt 6 in 8 , 11 long 9 and 10 for 10 for 11 long 11 long 12 stood 11 long 19 . 12 stood 13 a 14 leading 15 date 15 date 16 in 16 in 17 the 16 in 19 . ' [ai] ! ' said a woman excitedly . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 4 ' 6 a 6 a 7 woman 7 woman 8 excitedly 8 excitedly 9 . this seemed to make [kim] 's supernatural origin more certain . 1 this 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 to 2 seemed 4 make 4 make 6 's 6 's 7 supernatural 7 supernatural 8 origin 8 origin 10 certain 9 more 10 certain 10 certain 11 . ' [was] not such an one 's daughter born then ' 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 such 4 such 5 an 5 an 6 one 6 one 7 's 7 's 8 daughter 8 daughter 9 born 9 born 10 then 10 then 11 ' he began to draw in the dust of the courtyard . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 6 the 3 to 4 draw 4 draw 5 in 6 the 8 of 7 dust 8 of 8 of 10 courtyard 9 the 10 courtyard 10 courtyard 11 . ' [at] least thou hast good claim to a half of the [house] of the [bull] . 1 ' 7 claim 3 least 4 thou 3 least 6 good 4 thou 5 hast 6 good 7 claim 7 claim 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 half 10 half 11 of 11 of 12 the 11 of 15 the 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 . how runs thy prophecy ? ' 1 how 2 runs 2 runs 3 thy 3 thy 4 prophecy 4 prophecy 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [yes] : thus ever at the opening of a vision . 1 ' 4 thus 1 ' 5 ever 3 : 4 thus 5 ever 8 opening 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 opening 8 opening 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 vision 11 vision 12 . a thick darkness [that] clears slowly ; anon one enters with a broom making ready the place . 1 a 2 thick 1 a 3 darkness 1 a 6 slowly 5 clears 6 slowly 6 slowly 15 ready 7 ; 8 anon 8 anon 12 a 9 one 10 enters 10 enters 12 a 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 broom 13 broom 14 making 14 making 15 ready 15 ready 17 place 16 the 17 place 17 place 18 . then begins the [sight] . 1 then 2 begins 1 then 3 the 3 the 5 . two men thou sayest ? 1 two 2 men 2 men 3 thou 3 thou 4 sayest 4 sayest 5 ? ay , ay . 1 ay 2 , 2 , 3 ay 3 ay 4 . the [sun] , leaving the [house] of the [bull] , enters that of the [twins] . 1 the 16 . 3 , 4 leaving 4 leaving 8 the 4 leaving 16 . 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 10 , 11 enters 11 enters 12 that 11 enters 16 . 13 of 14 the 14 the 16 . hence the two men of the prophecy . 1 hence 2 the 2 the 3 two 2 the 4 men 4 men 5 of 5 of 7 prophecy 6 the 7 prophecy 7 prophecy 8 . let us now consider . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 now 3 now 4 consider 4 consider 5 . fetch me a twig , little one . ' 1 fetch 2 me 1 fetch 8 . 2 me 3 a 3 a 4 twig 4 twig 5 , 4 twig 6 little 6 little 7 one 8 . 9 ' at the end of [half] an hour , he tossed the twig from him with a grunt . 1 at 2 the 1 at 7 hour 2 the 3 end 2 the 4 of 4 of 6 an 7 hour 8 , 7 hour 12 twig 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 tossed 10 tossed 11 the 12 twig 13 from 12 twig 18 . 13 from 14 him 14 him 15 with 16 a 18 . 17 grunt 18 . ' [hm] ! 1 ' 3 ! thus say the stars . 1 thus 2 say 2 say 3 the 3 the 4 stars 4 stars 5 . within three days come the two men to make all things ready . 1 within 2 three 1 within 4 come 3 days 4 come 4 come 8 to 5 the 6 two 6 two 7 men 7 men 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 10 all 10 all 11 things 10 all 12 ready 12 ready 13 . after them follows the [bull] ; but the sign over against him is the sign of [war] and armed men . ' 1 after 2 them 1 after 3 follows 3 follows 4 the 3 follows 9 sign 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 sign 9 sign 10 over 9 sign 11 against 11 against 12 him 11 against 15 sign 13 is 14 the 14 the 15 sign 15 sign 16 of 15 sign 21 . 18 and 19 armed 18 and 21 . 19 armed 20 men 21 . 22 ' ' [there] was indeed a man of the [ludhiana] [sikhs] in the carriage from [lahore] , ' said the cultivator 's wife hopefully . 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 of 6 man 13 carriage 7 of 8 the 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 carriage 13 carriage 23 hopefully 14 from 19 the 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 18 said 19 the 19 the 20 cultivator 20 cultivator 21 's 21 's 22 wife 21 's 23 hopefully 23 hopefully 24 . ' [tck] ! 1 ' 3 ! armed men many hundreds . 1 armed 2 men 2 men 3 many 3 many 4 hundreds 4 hundreds 5 . what concern hast thou with war ? ' said the priest to [kim] . 1 what 3 hast 1 what 5 with 2 concern 3 hast 3 hast 4 thou 5 with 6 war 6 war 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 11 priest 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 priest 11 priest 14 . 12 to 14 . ' [thine] is a red and an angry sign of [war] to be loosed very soon . ' 1 ' 7 an 3 is 4 a 3 is 5 red 5 red 6 and 6 and 7 an 7 an 8 angry 8 angry 9 sign 8 angry 10 of 8 angry 12 to 9 sign 10 of 12 to 13 be 12 to 16 soon 13 be 14 loosed 14 loosed 15 very 16 soon 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [none] none . ' said the lama earnestly . 1 ' 3 none 3 none 4 . 4 . 8 lama 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 earnestly 9 earnestly 10 . ' [we] seek only peace and our [river] . ' 1 ' 3 seek 3 seek 4 only 4 only 5 peace 5 peace 6 and 6 and 7 our 7 our 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim smiled , remembering what he had overheard in the dressing-room . 1 kim 2 smiled 1 kim 6 he 2 smiled 3 , 3 , 4 remembering 4 remembering 5 what 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 overheard 8 overheard 9 in 9 in 10 the 9 in 12 . 10 the 11 dressing-room decidedly he was a favourite of the stars . 1 decidedly 3 was 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 favourite 5 favourite 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 8 stars 8 stars 9 . the priest brushed his foot over the rude horoscope . 1 the 2 priest 1 the 3 brushed 3 brushed 5 foot 3 brushed 6 over 4 his 5 foot 6 over 7 the 6 over 8 rude 8 rude 9 horoscope 9 horoscope 10 . ' [more] than this [i] cannot see . 1 ' 3 than 3 than 7 see 4 this 6 cannot 6 cannot 7 see 7 see 8 . in three days comes the [bull] to thee , boy . ' 1 in 2 three 2 three 3 days 3 days 4 comes 3 days 7 to 4 comes 5 the 7 to 8 thee 8 thee 9 , 9 , 10 boy 10 boy 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [and] my [river] , my [river] , ' pleaded the lama . 1 ' 3 my 1 ' 10 pleaded 5 , 6 my 6 my 10 pleaded 8 , 9 ' 8 , 10 pleaded 10 pleaded 12 lama 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 . ' [i] had hoped his [bull] would lead us both to the [river] . ' 1 ' 9 us 3 had 4 hoped 4 hoped 5 his 5 his 8 lead 7 would 8 lead 8 lead 9 us 9 us 10 both 10 both 11 to 10 both 14 . 11 to 12 the 14 . 15 ' ' [alas] , for that wondrous [river] , my brother , ' the priest replied . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 6 wondrous 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 wondrous 6 wondrous 14 priest 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 brother 10 brother 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 the 13 the 14 priest 14 priest 15 replied 14 priest 16 . 15 replied 16 . ' [such] things are not common . ' 1 ' 3 things 1 ' 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 6 common 6 common 7 . 7 . 8 ' next morning , though they were pressed to stay , the lama insisted on departure . 1 next 2 morning 1 next 5 they 2 morning 4 though 3 , 4 though 4 though 5 they 5 they 9 stay 6 were 7 pressed 7 pressed 8 to 8 to 9 stay 9 stay 10 , 10 , 13 insisted 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 insisted 13 insisted 15 departure 14 on 15 departure 15 departure 16 . ' [pity] it is that these and such as these could not be freed from ' 1 ' 13 be 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 that 4 is 6 these 6 these 7 and 7 and 8 such 8 such 9 as 9 as 10 these 10 these 11 could 11 could 12 not 11 could 13 be 13 be 14 freed 13 be 16 ' 14 freed 15 from ' [yonder] is a small stream . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 small 5 small 6 stream 6 stream 7 . [chapter] [@number@] buddha at [kamakura] . 1 buddha 4 . 2 at 4 . behind them an angry farmer brandished a bamboo pole . 1 behind 3 an 2 them 3 an 3 an 5 farmer 4 angry 5 farmer 5 farmer 6 brandished 6 brandished 9 pole 7 a 8 bamboo 7 a 9 pole 9 pole 10 . he was a market-gardener , [arain] by caste , growing vegetables and flowers for [umballa] city , and well [kim] knew the breed . 1 he 2 was 1 he 8 caste 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 market-gardener 4 market-gardener 5 , 5 , 7 by 8 caste 10 growing 8 caste 13 flowers 9 , 10 growing 11 vegetables 12 and 12 and 13 flowers 13 flowers 17 , 14 for 16 city 16 city 17 , 17 , 21 knew 18 and 19 well 19 well 21 knew 21 knew 23 breed 22 the 23 breed 23 breed 24 . ' [such] an one , ' said the lama , disregarding the dogs , ' is impolite to strangers , intemperate of speech and uncharitable . 1 ' 3 an 1 ' 6 ' 3 an 4 one 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 11 disregarding 8 the 9 lama 8 the 11 disregarding 9 lama 10 , 11 disregarding 14 , 11 disregarding 17 impolite 12 the 13 dogs 13 dogs 14 , 15 ' 16 is 15 ' 17 impolite 17 impolite 19 strangers 17 impolite 23 speech 18 to 19 strangers 19 strangers 20 , 19 strangers 21 intemperate 20 , 21 intemperate 22 of 23 speech 23 speech 25 uncharitable 24 and 25 uncharitable 25 uncharitable 26 . be warned by his demeanour , my disciple . ' 1 be 2 warned 2 warned 3 by 2 warned 5 demeanour 3 by 4 his 5 demeanour 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 disciple 8 disciple 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [ho] , shameless beggars ! ' shouted the farmer . 1 ' 5 beggars 3 , 4 shameless 4 shameless 5 beggars 5 beggars 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 6 ! 8 shouted 8 shouted 9 the 8 shouted 10 farmer 9 the 10 farmer 10 farmer 11 . ' [begone] ! 1 ' 3 ! get hence ! ' 1 get 2 hence 2 hence 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' ' [we] go , ' the lama returned , with quiet dignity . 1 ' 3 go 1 ' 5 ' 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 9 , 8 returned 9 , 9 , 12 dignity 10 with 11 quiet 11 quiet 12 dignity 12 dignity 13 . ' [we] go from these unblessed fields . ' 1 ' 3 go 3 go 6 unblessed 4 from 5 these 5 these 6 unblessed 6 unblessed 7 fields 7 fields 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [ah] , ' said [kim] , sucking in his breath . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 sucking 7 , 8 sucking 8 sucking 9 in 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 breath 11 breath 12 . ' [if] the next crops fail , thou canst only blame thine own tongue . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 next 4 next 6 fail 5 crops 6 fail 6 fail 10 only 7 , 8 thou 8 thou 9 canst 8 thou 10 only 10 only 12 thine 11 blame 12 thine 12 thine 13 own 13 own 14 tongue 13 own 15 . 15 . 16 ' the man shuffled uneasily in his slippers . 1 the 2 man 1 the 4 uneasily 2 man 3 shuffled 4 uneasily 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 slippers 7 slippers 8 . ' [the] land is full of beggars , ' he began , half apologetically . 1 ' 3 land 3 land 4 is 3 land 10 he 4 is 5 full 5 full 6 of 5 full 7 beggars 6 of 7 beggars 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 began 11 began 13 half 12 , 13 half 13 half 14 apologetically 14 apologetically 15 . ' [all] we sought was to look at that river beyond the field there . ' 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 4 sought 4 sought 6 to 5 was 6 to 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 at 8 at 9 that 8 at 12 the 9 that 10 river 10 river 11 beyond 12 the 13 field 13 field 14 there 13 field 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [river] , forsooth ! ' the man snorted . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 forsooth 4 forsooth 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 snorted 9 snorted 10 . ' [what] city do ye hail from not to know a canal-cut ? 1 ' 3 city 1 ' 4 do 4 do 5 ye 5 ye 6 hail 5 ye 10 know 6 hail 7 from 8 not 9 to 9 to 10 know 10 know 11 a 11 a 12 canal-cut 12 canal-cut 13 ? it runs as straight as an arrow , and [i] pay for the water as though it were molten silver . 1 it 6 an 2 runs 3 as 3 as 4 straight 4 straight 5 as 4 straight 6 an 6 an 8 , 7 arrow 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 the 11 pay 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 water 13 the 16 though 14 water 15 as 16 though 21 . 17 it 18 were 18 were 19 molten 19 molten 20 silver 19 molten 21 . there is a branch of a river beyond . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 a 3 a 4 branch 4 branch 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 river 6 a 8 beyond 7 river 8 beyond 8 beyond 9 . but if ye need water [i] can give that and milk . ' 1 but 2 if 2 if 4 need 3 ye 4 need 4 need 5 water 5 water 7 can 7 can 8 give 8 give 9 that 8 give 11 milk 10 and 11 milk 11 milk 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [nay] , we will go to the river , ' said the lama , striding out . 1 ' 6 go 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 will 4 we 6 go 6 go 9 river 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 river 9 river 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 lama 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 17 out 15 , 16 striding 16 striding 17 out 17 out 18 . ' [milk] and a meal . ' the man stammered , as he looked at the strange tall figure . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 6 . 4 a 5 meal 5 meal 6 . 6 . 14 looked 7 ' 8 the 7 ' 9 man 8 the 9 man 9 man 10 stammered 10 stammered 12 as 10 stammered 14 looked 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 he 14 looked 17 strange 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 strange 17 strange 19 figure 17 strange 20 . 18 tall 19 figure ' [i] [i] would not draw evil upon myself or my crops . 1 ' 5 not 4 would 5 not 5 not 8 upon 6 draw 7 evil 6 draw 8 upon 8 upon 9 myself 9 myself 10 or 10 or 12 crops 11 my 12 crops 12 crops 13 . but beggars are so many in these hard days . ' 1 but 2 beggars 2 beggars 5 many 3 are 4 so 4 so 5 many 5 many 8 hard 6 in 7 these 7 these 8 hard 8 hard 9 days 9 days 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [take] notice . ' 1 ' 3 notice 3 notice 4 . 4 . 5 ' the lama turned to [kim] . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 turned 3 turned 4 to 4 to 6 . ' [he] was led to speak harshly by the [red] [mist] of anger . 1 ' 6 speak 3 was 4 led 4 led 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 harshly 7 harshly 13 anger 8 by 9 the 9 the 12 of 12 of 13 anger 13 anger 14 . that clearing from his eyes , he becomes courteous and of an affable heart . 1 that 2 clearing 2 clearing 6 , 3 from 4 his 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 9 courteous 8 becomes 9 courteous 9 courteous 10 and 9 courteous 13 affable 11 of 12 an 12 an 13 affable 13 affable 14 heart 13 affable 15 . 14 heart 15 . may his fields be blessed ! 1 may 2 his 2 his 3 fields 3 fields 4 be 4 be 5 blessed 5 blessed 6 ! beware not to judge men too hastily , [o] farmer . ' 1 beware 2 not 2 not 7 hastily 3 to 4 judge 4 judge 5 men 5 men 6 too 6 too 7 hastily 7 hastily 8 , 8 , 10 farmer 10 farmer 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [i] have met holy ones who would have cursed thee from hearthstone to byre , ' said [kim] to the abashed man . 1 ' 7 who 3 have 4 met 4 met 5 holy 5 holy 6 ones 5 holy 7 who 7 who 11 thee 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 cursed 9 have 11 thee 11 thee 22 abashed 12 from 13 hearthstone 13 hearthstone 15 byre 14 to 15 byre 15 byre 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 18 said 21 the 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 abashed 22 abashed 23 man 23 man 24 . ' [is] he not wise and holy ? 1 ' 5 wise 3 he 4 not 4 not 5 wise 5 wise 6 and 6 and 7 holy 7 holy 8 ? i am his disciple . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 his 3 his 4 disciple 4 disciple 5 . 5 . 6 ' he cocked his nose in the air loftily and stepped across the narrow [field-borders] with great dignity . 1 he 2 cocked 1 he 8 loftily 2 cocked 5 in 3 his 4 nose 4 nose 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 air 8 loftily 11 across 8 loftily 13 narrow 9 and 10 stepped 10 stepped 11 across 11 across 12 the 11 across 13 narrow 12 the 13 narrow 13 narrow 16 great 13 narrow 17 dignity 15 with 16 great 17 dignity 18 . ' [but] thou hast said he was low-caste and discourteous . ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 hast 4 hast 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 low-caste 8 low-caste 10 discourteous 9 and 10 discourteous 10 discourteous 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [low-caste] [i] did not say , for how can that be which is not ? 1 ' 4 did 1 ' 6 say 4 did 5 not 6 say 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 how 9 how 10 can 10 can 11 that 11 that 12 be 12 be 13 which 13 which 14 is 13 which 16 ? 14 is 15 not afterwards he amended his discourtesy , and [i] forgot the offence . 1 afterwards 2 he 1 afterwards 5 discourtesy 3 amended 4 his 3 amended 5 discourtesy 5 discourtesy 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 forgot 9 forgot 10 the 10 the 11 offence 11 offence 12 . moreover , he is as we are , bound upon the [wheel] of [things] ; but he does not tread the way of deliverance . ' 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 6 we 1 moreover 9 bound 3 he 4 is 3 he 6 we 4 is 5 as 6 we 7 are 7 are 8 , 9 bound 10 upon 9 bound 24 deliverance 10 upon 11 the 11 the 13 of 15 ; 16 but 16 but 18 does 16 but 24 deliverance 17 he 18 does 18 does 20 tread 19 not 20 tread 20 tread 22 way 21 the 22 way 22 way 23 of 24 deliverance 25 . 25 . 26 ' he halted at a little runlet among the fields , and considered the hoof-pitted bank . 1 he 2 halted 1 he 9 fields 2 halted 3 at 2 halted 4 a 4 a 7 among 5 little 6 runlet 6 runlet 7 among 7 among 8 the 9 fields 12 considered 9 fields 15 bank 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 considered 13 the 14 hoof-pitted 13 the 15 bank 15 bank 16 . ' [now] , how wilt thou know thy [river] ? ' said [kim] , squatting in the shade of some tall sugar-cane . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 10 ? 5 wilt 6 thou 6 thou 7 know 7 know 8 thy 7 know 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 17 the 12 said 15 squatting 14 , 15 squatting 15 squatting 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 shade 18 shade 19 of 18 shade 20 some 20 some 21 tall 21 tall 22 sugar-cane 22 sugar-cane 23 . ' [when] [i] find it , an enlightenment will surely be given . 1 ' 4 find 4 find 5 it 5 it 10 surely 6 , 7 an 7 an 8 enlightenment 8 enlightenment 9 will 8 enlightenment 10 surely 10 surely 11 be 11 be 13 . 12 given 13 . this , [i] feel , is not the place . 1 this 2 , 2 , 4 feel 4 feel 10 . 5 , 6 is 6 is 7 not 7 not 9 place 8 the 9 place 9 place 10 . o littlest among the waters , if only thou couldst tell me where runs my [river] ! 1 o 2 littlest 1 o 3 among 3 among 5 waters 3 among 9 thou 4 the 5 waters 6 , 7 if 6 , 9 thou 7 if 8 only 9 thou 11 tell 10 couldst 11 tell 11 tell 12 me 12 me 13 where 12 me 17 ! 13 where 14 runs 14 runs 15 my but be thou blessed to make the fields bear ! ' 1 but 2 be 2 be 3 thou 3 thou 4 blessed 3 thou 5 to 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 the 7 the 8 fields 8 fields 9 bear 9 bear 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! look ! ' 1 look 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim sprang to his side and dragged him back . 1 kim 3 to 2 sprang 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 side 5 side 6 and 6 and 7 dragged 7 dragged 8 him 8 him 9 back 9 back 10 . ' [i] have no stick [i] have no stick , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 no 3 have 4 no 4 no 8 no 5 stick 7 have 7 have 8 no 8 no 9 stick 9 stick 11 ' 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . ' [i] will get me one and break his back . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 get 4 get 5 me 4 get 11 . 5 me 6 one 7 and 8 break 8 break 9 his 9 his 10 back 10 back 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [why] ? 1 ' 3 ? he is upon the [wheel] as we are a life ascending or descending very far from deliverance . 1 he 2 is 1 he 3 upon 3 upon 4 the 4 the 13 descending 6 as 7 we 7 we 8 are 8 are 9 a 9 a 10 life 10 life 11 ascending 11 ascending 12 or 11 ascending 13 descending 13 descending 15 far 13 descending 18 . 14 very 15 far 15 far 16 from 15 far 17 deliverance great evil must the soul have done that is cast into this shape . ' 1 great 6 have 2 evil 3 must 3 must 5 soul 3 must 6 have 4 the 5 soul 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 that 8 that 9 is 9 is 10 cast 10 cast 11 into 11 into 13 shape 12 this 13 shape 13 shape 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [i] hate all snakes , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 hate 3 hate 4 all 4 all 5 snakes 5 snakes 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . no native training can quench the white man 's horror of the [serpent] . 1 no 4 can 2 native 3 training 3 training 4 can 4 can 7 white 5 quench 6 the 6 the 7 white 7 white 11 of 8 man 9 's 9 's 10 horror 10 horror 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 14 . ' [let] him live out his life . ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 him 4 live 4 live 8 . 5 out 6 his 6 his 7 life 7 life 8 . 8 . 9 ' the coiled thing hissed and half opened its hood . 1 the 2 coiled 1 the 3 thing 3 thing 4 hissed 4 hissed 6 half 4 hissed 7 opened 5 and 6 half 7 opened 9 hood 8 its 9 hood 9 hood 10 . ' [may] thy release come soon , brother ! ' the lama continued placidly . 1 ' 4 release 1 ' 8 brother 3 thy 4 release 4 release 6 soon 5 come 6 soon 6 soon 7 , 8 brother 9 ! 9 ! 12 lama 10 ' 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 15 . 13 continued 14 placidly 13 continued 15 . ' [hast] thou knowledge , by chance , of my [river] ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 knowledge 3 thou 7 chance 3 thou 12 ? 4 knowledge 5 , 5 , 6 by 7 chance 8 , 7 chance 9 of 9 of 10 my 12 ? 13 ' ' [never] have [i] seen such a man as thou art , ' [kim] whispered , overwhelmed . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 6 such 3 have 5 seen 6 such 8 man 7 a 8 man 8 man 12 , 9 as 10 thou 10 thou 11 art 11 art 12 , 12 , 18 . 13 ' 15 whispered 15 whispered 18 . 16 , 17 overwhelmed 16 , 18 . ' [do] the very snakes understand thy talk ? ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 very 4 very 5 snakes 5 snakes 6 understand 6 understand 7 thy 7 thy 8 talk 8 talk 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [who] knows ? ' 1 ' 3 knows 3 knows 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' he passed within a foot of the cobra 's poised head . 1 he 2 passed 1 he 5 foot 2 passed 3 within 3 within 4 a 5 foot 6 of 5 foot 8 cobra 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 cobra 8 cobra 10 poised 8 cobra 12 . 9 's 10 poised 10 poised 12 . 11 head 12 . it flattened itself among the dusty coils . 1 it 2 flattened 2 flattened 3 itself 3 itself 5 the 4 among 5 the 5 the 6 dusty 6 dusty 7 coils 7 coils 8 . ' [come] , thou ! ' he called over his shoulder . 1 ' 4 thou 3 , 4 thou 4 thou 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 8 called 7 he 8 called 8 called 9 over 9 over 10 his 10 his 11 shoulder 11 shoulder 12 . ' [not] [i] , ' said [kim] ' . 1 ' 9 . 4 , 5 ' 4 , 8 ' 5 ' 6 said 8 ' 9 . ' [i] go round . ' 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 round 4 round 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [come] . 1 ' 3 . he does no hurt . ' 1 he 2 does 2 does 3 no 3 no 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim hesitated for a moment . 1 kim 2 hesitated 2 hesitated 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 moment 5 moment 6 . the lama backed his order by some droned [chinese] quotation which [kim] took for a charm . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 11 which 2 lama 5 order 3 backed 4 his 3 backed 5 order 4 his 5 order 5 order 10 quotation 6 by 7 some 7 some 8 droned 8 droned 10 quotation 11 which 16 charm 13 took 15 a 14 for 15 a 15 a 16 charm 16 charm 17 . he obeyed and bounded across the rivulet , and the snake , indeed [,] made no sign . 1 he 2 obeyed 1 he 4 bounded 2 obeyed 3 and 3 and 4 bounded 4 bounded 6 the 4 bounded 13 indeed 5 across 6 the 7 rivulet 8 , 7 rivulet 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 snake 10 the 13 indeed 11 snake 12 , 13 indeed 18 . 15 made 16 no 16 no 18 . 17 sign 18 . ' [never] have [i] seen such a man . ' 1 ' 3 have 3 have 5 seen 5 seen 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim wiped the sweat from his forehead . 1 kim 2 wiped 2 wiped 3 the 3 the 4 sweat 4 sweat 7 forehead 5 from 6 his 6 his 7 forehead 7 forehead 8 . ' [and] now , whither go we ? ' 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 whither 5 whither 6 go 6 go 7 we 7 we 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [that] is for thee to say . 1 ' 8 . 3 is 4 for 4 for 5 thee 5 thee 6 to 6 to 7 say 7 say 8 . i am old , and a stranger far from my own place . 1 i 2 am 2 am 6 a 3 old 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 stranger 7 stranger 8 far 8 far 9 from 8 far 12 place 9 from 10 my 10 my 11 own 12 place 13 . but that the rail-carriage fills my head with noises of devil-drums [i] would go in it to [benares] now [....y] 1 but 4 rail-carriage 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 rail-carriage 4 rail-carriage 5 fills 5 fills 6 my 6 my 7 head 6 my 9 noises 7 head 8 with 9 noises 10 of 9 noises 11 devil-drums 11 devil-drums 13 would 13 would 14 go 14 go 15 in 14 go 19 now 16 it 17 to 16 it 19 now yet by so going we may miss the [river] . 1 yet 2 by 1 yet 5 we 3 so 4 going 4 going 5 we 5 we 6 may 6 may 7 miss 7 miss 10 . 8 the 10 . let us find another river . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 find 3 find 4 another 4 another 5 river 5 river 6 . 6 . 7 ' they sought a [river] : a [river] of miraculous healing . 1 they 2 sought 2 sought 3 a 2 sought 5 : 5 : 6 a 6 a 11 . 8 of 9 miraculous 9 miraculous 10 healing 10 healing 11 . had any one knowledge of such a stream ? 1 had 2 any 2 any 3 one 3 one 4 knowledge 3 one 6 such 4 knowledge 5 of 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 stream 8 stream 9 ? the women were always kind , and the little children [as] children are the world over , alternately shy and venturesome . 1 the 9 little 1 the 12 children 2 women 7 and 3 were 4 always 4 always 5 kind 4 always 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 children 12 children 16 over 12 children 19 shy 13 are 14 the 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 over 16 over 18 alternately 17 , 18 alternately 19 shy 20 and 19 shy 21 venturesome 19 shy 22 . they had passed beyond the belt of market-gardens round hungry [umballa] , and were among the mile-wide green of the staple crops . 1 they 2 had 2 had 6 belt 3 passed 4 beyond 4 beyond 5 the 4 beyond 6 belt 6 belt 10 hungry 7 of 8 market-gardens 8 market-gardens 9 round 9 round 10 hungry 10 hungry 15 among 10 hungry 18 green 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 were 14 were 15 among 16 the 17 mile-wide 17 mile-wide 18 green 18 green 20 the 19 of 20 the 20 the 22 crops 21 staple 22 crops 22 crops 23 . he was a white-bearded and affable elder , used to entertaining strangers . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 2 was 4 white-bearded 4 white-bearded 5 and 4 white-bearded 9 used 5 and 6 affable 6 affable 7 elder 7 elder 8 , 9 used 10 to 10 to 11 entertaining 11 entertaining 12 strangers 12 strangers 13 . ' [i] cannot fathom it , ' said the headman at last to the priest . 1 ' 7 ' 3 cannot 4 fathom 4 fathom 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 15 priest 9 the 10 headman 10 headman 12 last 11 at 12 last 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 priest 15 priest 16 . ' [how] readest thou this talk ? ' 1 ' 3 readest 3 readest 4 thou 4 thou 6 talk 5 this 6 talk 6 talk 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the lama , his tale told , was silently telling his beads . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 6 told 2 lama 3 , 3 , 4 his 4 his 5 tale 6 told 7 , 7 , 9 silently 8 was 9 silently 9 silently 12 beads 10 telling 11 his 11 his 12 beads 12 beads 13 . ' [he] is a [seeker] . ' the priest answered . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 . 4 a 6 . 6 . 9 priest 7 ' 8 the 8 the 9 priest 9 priest 10 answered 10 answered 11 . ' [the] land is full of such . 1 ' 3 land 3 land 4 is 4 is 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 such 7 such 8 . remember him who came only last , month the fakir with the tortoise ? ' 1 remember 2 him 2 him 3 who 2 him 7 , 3 who 4 came 3 who 5 only 5 only 6 last 6 last 7 , 7 , 8 month 8 month 10 fakir 9 the 10 fakir 10 fakir 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 tortoise 13 tortoise 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' this man seeks no [god] who is within my knowledge . ' 1 this 2 man 2 man 3 seeks 3 seeks 4 no 3 seeks 6 who 6 who 8 within 7 is 8 within 8 within 10 knowledge 9 my 10 knowledge 10 knowledge 12 ' 11 . 12 ' ' [peace] , he is old : he comes from far off , and he is mad , ' the smooth-shaven priest replied . 1 ' 7 : 1 ' 16 is 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 is 4 he 6 old 6 old 7 : 8 he 9 comes 9 comes 10 from 10 from 11 far 11 far 12 off 12 off 13 , 12 off 16 is 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 16 is 22 priest 17 mad 18 , 17 mad 21 smooth-shaven 18 , 19 ' 18 , 21 smooth-shaven 19 ' 20 the 21 smooth-shaven 22 priest 22 priest 24 . 23 replied 24 . ' [hear] [me] . ' 1 ' 4 . 4 . 5 ' he turned to the lama . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 lama 5 lama 6 . ' [three] koss [ six miles ] to the westward runs the great road to [calcutta] . ' 1 ' 6 miles 1 ' 9 the 3 koss 4 [ 3 koss 5 six 4 [ 5 six 5 six 6 miles 6 miles 7 ] 7 ] 8 to 9 the 13 great 10 westward 11 runs 11 runs 12 the 12 the 13 great 13 great 14 road 14 road 15 to 14 road 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [but] [i] would go to [benares] to [benares] . ' 1 ' 4 would 1 ' 10 . 4 would 5 go 5 go 6 to 5 go 8 to 10 . 11 ' ' [and] to [benares] also . 1 ' 3 to 3 to 5 also 5 also 6 . it crosses all streams on this side of [hind] . 1 it 2 crosses 2 crosses 4 streams 3 all 4 streams 4 streams 8 of 5 on 6 this 6 this 7 side 7 side 8 of 8 of 10 . now my word to thee , [holy] [one] , is rest here till tomorrow . 1 now 2 my 1 now 5 thee 2 my 3 word 3 word 4 to 5 thee 6 , 5 thee 9 , 9 , 10 is 10 is 14 tomorrow 11 rest 12 here 11 rest 13 till 13 till 14 tomorrow 14 tomorrow 15 . then , if thy [gods] will , be assured that thou wilt come upon thy freedom . ' 1 then 4 thy 1 then 10 that 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 thy 4 thy 8 be 6 will 7 , 7 , 8 be 8 be 9 assured 10 that 13 come 11 thou 12 wilt 12 wilt 13 come 13 come 16 freedom 14 upon 15 thy 15 thy 16 freedom 16 freedom 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [that] is well said . ' 1 ' 4 well 1 ' 5 said 1 ' 6 . 3 is 4 well 6 . 7 ' the lama was much impressed by the plan . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 much 2 lama 3 was 4 much 5 impressed 5 impressed 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 9 . 8 plan 9 . ' [we] will begin tomorrow , and a blessing on thee for showing old feet such a near road . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 8 a 4 begin 7 and 4 begin 8 a 5 tomorrow 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 a 13 showing 9 blessing 10 on 9 blessing 11 thee 11 thee 12 for 12 for 13 showing 13 showing 14 old 14 old 15 feet 14 old 17 a 15 feet 16 such 16 such 17 a 17 a 18 near 18 near 19 road 19 road 20 . 20 . 21 ' a deep , sing-song [chinese] half-chant closed the sentence . 1 a 2 deep 2 deep 3 , 3 , 4 sing-song 4 sing-song 7 closed 6 half-chant 7 closed 7 closed 10 . 8 the 9 sentence 9 sentence 10 . ' [seest] thou my chela ? ' he said , diving into his snuff-gourd with an important sniff . 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 5 chela 3 thou 4 my 5 chela 19 . 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 said 8 he 11 diving 9 said 10 , 11 diving 12 into 11 diving 14 snuff-gourd 12 into 13 his 14 snuff-gourd 15 with 14 snuff-gourd 16 an 16 an 19 . 17 important 18 sniff 17 important 19 . it was his duty to repay courtesy with courtesy . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 his 3 his 4 duty 3 his 6 repay 4 duty 5 to 6 repay 7 courtesy 7 courtesy 8 with 7 courtesy 10 . 8 with 9 courtesy 9 courtesy 10 . ' [i] see and hear . ' 1 ' 3 see 3 see 4 and 4 and 5 hear 5 hear 6 . 6 . 7 ' the headman rolled his eye where [kim] was chatting to a girl in blue as she laid crackling thorns on a fire . 1 the 2 headman 1 the 9 chatting 2 headman 5 eye 3 rolled 4 his 3 rolled 5 eye 5 eye 6 where 6 where 8 was 9 chatting 14 blue 10 to 11 a 11 a 12 girl 12 girl 13 in 13 in 14 blue 14 blue 17 laid 15 as 17 laid 16 she 17 laid 17 laid 18 crackling 18 crackling 19 thorns 19 thorns 21 a 19 thorns 22 fire 20 on 21 a 22 fire 23 . ' [he] also has a [search] of his own . 1 ' 3 also 1 ' 4 has 4 has 5 a 5 a 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 . no river , but a [bull] . 1 no 2 river 2 river 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 a 5 a 7 . yea , a [red] [bull] on a green field will some day raise him to honour . 1 yea 3 a 1 yea 8 green 1 yea 9 field 2 , 3 a 6 on 7 a 6 on 8 green 7 a 8 green 9 field 11 some 9 field 12 day 10 will 11 some 11 some 12 day 12 day 16 honour 13 raise 14 him 14 him 15 to 15 to 16 honour 16 honour 17 . he is , [i] think , not altogether of this world . 1 he 2 is 1 he 5 think 2 is 3 , 5 think 8 altogether 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 altogether 8 altogether 9 of 9 of 10 this 10 this 11 world 11 world 12 . he was sent of a sudden to aid me in this search , and his name is [friend] of all the [world] . ' 1 he 2 was 2 was 6 sudden 3 sent 4 of 3 sent 6 sudden 4 of 5 a 6 sudden 8 aid 7 to 8 aid 8 aid 13 , 9 me 10 in 10 in 12 search 11 this 12 search 12 search 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 his 15 his 16 name 16 name 17 is 16 name 23 . 19 of 21 the 19 of 23 . 20 all 21 the 23 . 24 ' the priest smiled . 1 the 2 priest 2 priest 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 . ' [ho] , there , [friend] of all the [world] , ' he cried across the sharp-smelling smoke , ' what art thou ? ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 18 smoke 4 there 5 , 4 there 17 sharp-smelling 7 of 8 all 8 all 9 the 8 all 15 across 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 12 ' 14 cried 14 cried 15 across 15 across 16 the 15 across 17 sharp-smelling 17 sharp-smelling 18 smoke 18 smoke 19 , 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 21 what 20 ' 22 art 22 art 23 thou 23 thou 24 ? 24 ? 25 ' ' [this] [holy] [one] 's disciple , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 8 ' 5 's 6 disciple 6 disciple 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [he] says thou are a but [ a spirit ] . ' 1 ' 3 says 3 says 4 thou 3 says 5 are 5 are 6 a 6 a 9 a 7 but 8 [ 8 [ 9 a 9 a 11 ] 10 spirit 11 ] 11 ] 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [can] buts eat ? ' said [kim] , with a twinkle . 1 ' 7 said 3 buts 4 eat 4 eat 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 twinkle 12 twinkle 13 . ' [for] [i] am hungry . ' 1 ' 4 am 4 am 5 hungry 5 hungry 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [it] is no jest , ' cried the lama . 1 ' 4 no 3 is 4 no 4 no 6 , 5 jest 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 cried 7 ' 10 lama 8 cried 9 the 10 lama 11 . ' [a] certain astrologer of that city whose name [i] have forgotten ' 1 ' 3 certain 3 certain 4 astrologer 4 astrologer 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 city 7 city 8 whose 8 whose 9 name 8 whose 12 forgotten 9 name 11 have 12 forgotten 13 ' ' [that] is no more than the city of [umballa] where we slept last night , ' [kim] whispered to the priest . 1 ' 4 no 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 7 the 5 more 15 night 6 than 7 the 7 the 8 city 8 city 9 of 8 city 12 we 11 where 12 we 12 we 14 last 13 slept 14 last 15 night 16 , 15 night 20 to 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 19 whispered 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 priest 22 priest 23 . ' [ay] , [umballa] [was] [it] [?] 1 ' 3 , he [cast] a horoscope and declared that my chela should find his desire within two days . 1 he 6 declared 3 a 4 horoscope 3 a 5 and 5 and 6 declared 6 declared 13 desire 7 that 8 my 8 my 9 chela 9 chela 10 should 10 should 11 find 10 should 13 desire 11 find 12 his 13 desire 16 days 14 within 15 two 15 two 16 days 16 days 17 . but what said he of the meaning of the stars , [friend] [of] all the [world] ? ' 1 but 6 the 1 but 7 meaning 2 what 4 he 2 what 5 of 3 said 4 he 5 of 6 the 7 meaning 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 stars 10 stars 11 , 10 stars 17 ? 11 , 14 all 14 all 15 the 17 ? 18 ' kim cleared his throat and looked around at the village greybeards . 1 kim 2 cleared 1 kim 4 throat 3 his 4 throat 4 throat 5 and 5 and 8 at 6 looked 7 around 7 around 8 at 8 at 10 village 9 the 10 village 10 village 11 greybeards 11 greybeards 12 . ' [the] meaning of my [star] is [war] , ' he replied pompously . 1 ' 3 meaning 1 ' 7 is 3 meaning 4 of 4 of 5 my 7 is 12 replied 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 he 11 he 12 replied 12 replied 13 pompously 13 pompously 14 . somebody laughed at the little tattered figure strutting on the brickwork plinth [under] the great tree . 1 somebody 2 laughed 1 somebody 10 the 2 laughed 3 at 2 laughed 6 tattered 3 at 4 the 5 little 6 tattered 6 tattered 7 figure 7 figure 8 strutting 8 strutting 9 on 10 the 15 great 11 brickwork 12 plinth 12 plinth 14 the 14 the 15 great 15 great 16 tree 16 tree 17 . where a native would have lain down , [kim] 's white blood set him upon his feet . 1 where 6 lain 1 where 7 down 2 a 3 native 3 native 5 have 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 lain 6 lain 7 down 7 down 17 feet 8 , 12 blood 10 's 11 white 11 white 12 blood 12 blood 13 set 13 set 14 him 13 set 15 upon 15 upon 16 his 16 his 17 feet 17 feet 18 . ' [ay] , [war] , ' he answered . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 8 answered 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 answered 8 answered 9 . ' [that] is a sure prophecy , ' rumbled a deep voice . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 sure 4 a 6 prophecy 5 sure 6 prophecy 6 prophecy 7 , 6 prophecy 9 rumbled 7 , 8 ' 9 rumbled 10 a 9 rumbled 11 deep 11 deep 13 . 12 voice 13 . ' [for] there is always war along the [border] as [i] know . ' 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 is 4 is 5 always 5 always 6 war 5 always 10 as 6 war 7 along 7 along 8 the 10 as 12 know 12 know 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [but] this shall be a great war a war of eight thousand . ' 1 ' 7 great 3 this 4 shall 4 shall 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 war 8 war 11 of 9 a 10 war 10 war 11 of 11 of 12 eight 12 eight 13 thousand 13 thousand 14 . 14 . 15 ' kim 's voice shrilled across the quick-gathering crowd , astonishing himself . 1 kim 3 voice 1 kim 6 the 2 's 3 voice 3 voice 5 across 4 shrilled 5 across 6 the 7 quick-gathering 6 the 8 crowd 7 quick-gathering 8 crowd 8 crowd 10 astonishing 9 , 10 astonishing 10 astonishing 12 . 11 himself 12 . ' [redcoats] or our own regiments ? ' the old man snapped , as though he were asking an equal . 1 ' 6 regiments 3 or 4 our 3 or 5 own 5 own 6 regiments 6 regiments 15 though 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 12 snapped 10 old 11 man 10 old 12 snapped 12 snapped 13 , 13 , 15 though 14 as 15 though 15 though 16 he 16 he 19 an 16 he 21 . 17 were 18 asking 18 asking 19 an 19 an 20 equal his tone made men respect [kim] . 1 his 2 tone 2 tone 3 made 3 made 4 men 4 men 5 respect 5 respect 7 . ' [redcoats] , ' said [kim] at a venture . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 10 . 7 at 8 a 8 a 9 venture 9 venture 10 . ' [redcoats] and guns . ' 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 guns 4 guns 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [but] but the astrologer said no word of this , ' cried the lama , snuffing prodigiously in his excitement . 1 ' 7 no 1 ' 13 cried 3 but 4 the 3 but 7 no 4 the 5 astrologer 5 astrologer 6 said 8 word 9 of 9 of 10 this 10 this 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 cried 13 cried 14 the 14 the 17 snuffing 15 lama 16 , 15 lama 17 snuffing 17 snuffing 18 prodigiously 17 snuffing 22 . 18 prodigiously 21 excitement 19 in 20 his 20 his 21 excitement 21 excitement 22 . ' [but] [i] know . 1 ' 4 know 4 know 5 . the word has come to me , who am this [holy] [one] 's disciple . 1 the 2 word 2 word 5 to 3 has 4 come 3 has 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 9 am 9 am 10 this 10 this 15 . 13 's 14 disciple 14 disciple 15 . there will rise a war a war of eight thousand redcoats . 1 there 2 will 1 there 3 rise 3 rise 4 a 3 rise 5 war 5 war 7 war 5 war 8 of 6 a 7 war 8 of 9 eight 9 eight 10 thousand 10 thousand 12 . 11 redcoats 12 . from [pindi] [and] [peshawur] [they] [will] be drawn . 1 from 7 be 7 be 9 . 8 drawn 9 . this is sure . ' 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 sure 3 sure 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [the] boy has heard bazar-talk , ' said the priest . 1 ' 6 bazar-talk 3 boy 4 has 4 has 6 bazar-talk 5 heard 6 bazar-talk 6 bazar-talk 8 ' 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 priest 11 priest 12 . ' [but] he was always by my side , ' said the lama . 1 ' 5 always 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 always 5 always 8 side 6 by 7 my 7 my 8 side 8 side 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 11 said 13 lama 13 lama 14 . ' [how] should he know ? 1 ' 3 should 3 should 5 know 4 he 5 know 5 know 6 ? i did not know . ' 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [he] will make a clever juggler when the old man is dead , ' muttered the priest to the headman . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 9 the 3 will 4 make 4 make 5 a 5 a 6 clever 5 a 7 juggler 7 juggler 8 when 9 the 10 old 9 the 13 dead 10 old 11 man 11 man 12 is 13 dead 16 muttered 14 , 15 ' 14 , 16 muttered 16 muttered 18 priest 17 the 18 priest 18 priest 22 . 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 headman 21 headman 22 . ' [what] new trick is this ? ' 1 ' 3 new 3 new 4 trick 4 trick 5 is 5 is 6 this 6 this 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [a] sign . 1 ' 3 sign 3 sign 4 . give me a sign , ' thundered the old soldier suddenly . 1 give 2 me 2 me 5 , 3 a 4 sign 4 sign 5 , 5 , 6 ' 5 , 9 old 7 thundered 8 the 7 thundered 9 old 9 old 11 suddenly 10 soldier 11 suddenly 11 suddenly 12 . ' [if] there were war my sons would have told me . ' 1 ' 5 war 3 there 4 were 3 there 5 war 5 war 7 sons 6 my 7 sons 7 sons 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 told 10 told 11 me 10 told 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [when] all is ready , thy sons , doubt not , will be told . 1 ' 7 thy 3 all 5 ready 4 is 5 ready 5 ready 6 , 6 , 7 thy 7 thy 10 doubt 8 sons 9 , 9 , 10 doubt 10 doubt 11 not 11 not 15 told 12 , 13 will 13 will 14 be 14 be 15 told 15 told 16 . but it is a long road [from] thy sons to the man in whose hands these things lie . ' 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 6 road 3 is 4 a 3 is 5 long 6 road 9 sons 6 road 14 whose 8 thy 9 sons 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 in 13 in 14 whose 14 whose 17 things 15 hands 16 these 15 hands 17 things 17 things 18 lie 18 lie 19 . 19 . 20 ' but now he was playing for larger things the sheer excitement and the sense of power . 1 but 3 he 1 but 9 the 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 playing 5 playing 6 for 5 playing 7 larger 7 larger 8 things 9 the 11 excitement 9 the 14 sense 10 sheer 11 excitement 11 excitement 12 and 12 and 13 the 14 sense 15 of 14 sense 16 power 14 sense 17 . he drew a new breath and went on . 1 he 2 drew 2 drew 3 a 3 a 4 new 3 a 5 breath 4 new 5 breath 5 breath 6 and 6 and 7 went 7 went 8 on 7 went 9 . 8 on 9 . ' [old] man , give me a sign . 1 ' 3 man 3 man 4 , 4 , 5 give 4 , 7 a 5 give 6 me 7 a 8 sign 8 sign 9 . do underlings order the goings of eight thousand redcoats with guns ? ' 1 do 2 underlings 1 do 5 goings 3 order 4 the 4 the 5 goings 5 goings 7 eight 6 of 7 eight 7 eight 8 thousand 8 thousand 9 redcoats 9 redcoats 12 ? 10 with 11 guns 11 guns 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [no] . ' 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' still the old man answered as though [kim] were an equal . 1 still 2 the 1 still 4 man 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 man 4 man 5 answered 5 answered 6 as 6 as 7 though 7 though 11 equal 9 were 10 an 9 were 11 equal 11 equal 12 . ' [dost] thou know who [he] is , then , that gives the order ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 9 then 3 thou 4 know 4 know 5 who 5 who 7 is 7 is 8 , 9 then 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 gives 12 gives 14 order 13 the 14 order 14 order 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [i] have seen [him] . ' 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 seen 4 seen 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [to] know again ? ' 1 ' 3 know 3 know 4 again 4 again 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [i] have known [him] since he was a lieutenant in the topkhana ( the [artillery] ) . ' 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 known 4 known 7 he 6 since 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 13 topkhana 9 a 10 lieutenant 10 lieutenant 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 topkhana 13 topkhana 18 . 14 ( 15 the 15 the 17 ) 15 the 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [a] tall man . 1 ' 3 tall 3 tall 4 man 4 man 5 . a tall man with black hair , walking thus ? ' 1 a 2 tall 1 a 3 man 3 man 4 with 4 with 5 black 5 black 6 hair 6 hair 7 , 7 , 8 walking 8 walking 9 thus 9 thus 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' kim [took] a few paces in a stiff , wooden style . 1 kim 3 a 1 kim 4 few 4 few 7 a 5 paces 6 in 5 paces 7 a 6 in 7 a 7 a 11 style 8 stiff 10 wooden 8 stiff 11 style 9 , 10 wooden 11 style 12 . ' [ay] . 1 ' 3 . but that anyone may have seen . ' 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 anyone 3 anyone 4 may 4 may 5 have 5 have 6 seen 6 seen 7 . 7 . 8 ' the crowd were breathless still through all this talk . 1 the 2 crowd 1 the 5 still 2 crowd 3 were 3 were 4 breathless 5 still 6 through 6 through 7 all 7 all 8 this 8 this 9 talk 9 talk 10 . ' [that] is true , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [but] [i] will say more . 1 ' 4 will 4 will 5 say 5 say 6 more 6 more 7 . look now . 1 look 2 now 2 now 3 . first the great man walks thus . 1 first 3 great 2 the 3 great 3 great 4 man 4 man 5 walks 5 walks 6 thus 6 thus 7 . then [he] thinks thus . ' 1 then 3 thinks 3 thinks 4 thus 4 thus 5 . 5 . 6 ' ( [kim] drew a forefinger over his forehead and downwards till it came to rest by the angle of the jaw . ) 1 ( 6 over 3 drew 4 a 3 drew 6 over 4 a 5 forefinger 6 over 8 forehead 7 his 8 forehead 8 forehead 9 and 8 forehead 11 till 10 downwards 11 till 11 till 19 of 12 it 13 came 13 came 18 angle 14 to 15 rest 15 rest 16 by 15 rest 18 angle 16 by 17 the 18 angle 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 jaw 21 jaw 22 . 22 . 23 ) ' [anon] [he] twitches his fingers thus . 1 ' 4 twitches 4 twitches 6 fingers 5 his 6 fingers 6 fingers 7 thus 7 thus 8 . anon [he] thrusts his hat under his left armpit . ' 1 anon 3 thrusts 1 anon 5 hat 3 thrusts 4 his 4 his 5 hat 5 hat 6 under 6 under 7 his 7 his 8 left 8 left 9 armpit 9 armpit 11 ' 10 . 11 ' kim illustrated the motion and stood like a stork . 1 kim 4 motion 2 illustrated 3 the 3 the 4 motion 4 motion 6 stood 5 and 6 stood 6 stood 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 10 . 9 stork 10 . the old man groaned , inarticulate with amazement ; and the crowd shivered . 1 the 3 man 1 the 6 inarticulate 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 groaned 4 groaned 5 , 6 inarticulate 7 with 7 with 8 amazement 8 amazement 9 ; 8 amazement 12 crowd 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 the 12 crowd 14 . 13 shivered 14 . ' [so] so [so] . 1 ' 3 so 1 ' 5 . but what does [he] when [he] is about to give an order ? ' 1 but 2 what 1 but 8 about 2 what 3 does 3 does 5 when 7 is 8 about 8 about 11 an 9 to 10 give 10 give 11 an 11 an 12 order 12 order 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [he] rubs the skin at the back of his neck thus . 1 ' 3 rubs 3 rubs 5 skin 3 rubs 11 neck 4 the 5 skin 5 skin 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 back 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 neck 11 neck 13 . 12 thus 13 . then falls one finger on the table and [he] makes a small sniffing noise through his nose . 1 then 5 on 1 then 11 a 2 falls 4 finger 3 one 4 finger 4 finger 5 on 6 the 7 table 6 the 11 a 7 table 10 makes 8 and 10 makes 11 a 13 sniffing 11 a 14 noise 12 small 13 sniffing 13 sniffing 14 noise 14 noise 15 through 14 noise 17 nose 15 through 16 his 16 his 17 nose 17 nose 18 . then [he] speaks , saying : " [loose] such and such a regiment . 1 then 3 speaks 3 speaks 6 : 4 , 5 saying 5 saying 6 : 6 : 10 and 7 " 9 such 9 such 10 and 10 and 11 such 11 such 12 a 11 such 13 regiment 13 regiment 14 . call out such guns . " ' 1 call 2 out 2 out 3 such 3 such 4 guns 4 guns 7 ' 5 . 6 " 5 . 7 ' the old man rose stiffly and saluted . 1 the 2 old 1 the 3 man 3 man 5 stiffly 4 rose 5 stiffly 5 stiffly 6 and 6 and 7 saluted 7 saluted 8 . it is not war it is a chastisement . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 war 2 is 3 not 4 war 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 chastisement 8 chastisement 9 . snff ! " ' 1 snff 2 ! 2 ! 3 " 2 ! 4 ' ' [enough] . 1 ' 3 . i believe . 1 i 2 believe 2 believe 3 . i have seen [him] thus in the smoke of battles . 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 seen 3 seen 7 the 5 thus 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 smoke 8 smoke 9 of 9 of 11 . 10 battles 11 . seen and heard . 1 seen 2 and 2 and 3 heard 3 heard 4 . it is [he] ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' ' [i] saw no smoke ' [kim] 's voice shifted to the rapt sing-song of the wayside fortune-teller . 1 ' 4 no 1 ' 6 ' 3 saw 4 no 4 no 5 smoke 6 ' 12 the 8 's 9 voice 9 voice 10 shifted 10 shifted 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 rapt 13 rapt 17 wayside 14 sing-song 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 wayside 17 wayside 18 fortune-teller 17 wayside 19 . 18 fortune-teller 19 . ' [i] saw this in darkness . 1 ' 3 saw 3 saw 4 this 4 this 7 . 5 in 6 darkness 6 darkness 7 . first came a man to make things clear . 1 first 2 came 1 first 3 a 2 came 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 7 things 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 things 7 things 8 clear 8 clear 9 . then came horsemen . 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 horsemen 3 horsemen 4 . then came [he] standing in a ring of light . 1 then 2 came 2 came 6 a 4 standing 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 ring 7 ring 8 of 8 of 9 light 9 light 10 . the rest followed as [i] [have] [said] . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 3 followed 3 followed 4 as 4 as 8 . old man , have [i] spoken truth ? ' 1 old 2 man 2 man 3 , 3 , 4 have 4 have 6 spoken 6 spoken 7 truth 7 truth 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [it] is [he] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 . past all doubt it is [he] . ' 1 past 2 all 1 past 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 it 3 doubt 7 . 4 it 5 is 7 . 8 ' ' [said] [i] not said [i] not he was from the other world ? ' cried the lama proudly . 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 5 said 5 said 19 proudly 7 not 13 world 8 he 9 was 9 was 12 other 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 world 13 world 18 lama 14 ? 15 ' 15 ' 16 cried 16 cried 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 19 proudly 19 proudly 20 . ' [he] is the [friend] of all the [world] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 10 . 4 the 6 of 4 the 10 . 6 of 8 the 7 all 8 the he is [the] [friend] [of] [the] [stars] ! ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' ' [at] least it does not concern us , ' a man cried . 1 ' 3 least 1 ' 6 not 4 it 5 does 5 does 6 not 6 not 7 concern 7 concern 9 , 8 us 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 a 11 a 14 . 12 man 13 cried 13 cried 14 . ' [o] thou young soothsayer , if the gift abides with thee at all seasons , [i] have a red-spotted cow . 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 8 the 3 thou 4 young 4 young 5 soothsayer 5 soothsayer 6 , 6 , 7 if 8 the 9 gift 8 the 15 seasons 9 gift 10 abides 9 gift 12 thee 10 abides 11 with 12 thee 13 at 13 at 14 all 15 seasons 16 , 15 seasons 20 red-spotted 16 , 18 have 18 have 19 a 20 red-spotted 21 cow 20 red-spotted 22 . 21 cow 22 . she may be sister to thy [bull] for aught [i] know ' 1 she 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 sister 4 sister 5 to 5 to 6 thy 6 thy 8 for 8 for 9 aught 9 aught 11 know 11 know 12 ' ' [or] [i] care , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 care 4 care 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [my] [stars] do not concern themselves with thy cattle . ' 1 ' 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 concern 6 concern 7 themselves 6 concern 8 with 8 with 9 thy 9 thy 11 . 10 cattle 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [nay] , but she is very sick , ' a woman struck in . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 very 4 but 5 she 5 she 6 is 6 is 7 very 7 very 8 sick 8 sick 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 a 11 a 12 woman 12 woman 13 struck 13 struck 14 in 13 struck 15 . 14 in 15 . ' [my] man is a buffalo , or he would have chosen his words better . 1 ' 3 man 1 ' 5 a 3 man 4 is 5 a 6 buffalo 6 buffalo 11 have 7 , 8 or 8 or 10 would 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 chosen 12 chosen 14 words 13 his 14 words 14 words 16 . 15 better 16 . tell me if she recover ? ' 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 if 3 if 4 she 3 if 5 recover 5 recover 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' the priest looked at him sideways , something bitterly a dry and blighting smile . 1 the 10 a 2 priest 3 looked 2 priest 6 sideways 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 him 6 sideways 7 , 6 sideways 10 a 7 , 8 something 9 bitterly 10 a 10 a 11 dry 11 dry 12 and 12 and 13 blighting 13 blighting 15 . 14 smile 15 . ' [is] there no priest , then , in the village ? 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 no 4 no 5 priest 4 no 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 village 11 village 12 ? i thought [i] had seen a great one even now , ' cried [kim] . 1 i 5 seen 2 thought 4 had 4 had 5 seen 5 seen 9 even 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 one 7 great 9 even 9 even 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 13 cried 12 ' 13 cried 13 cried 15 . ' [ay] but ' the woman began . 1 ' 3 but 1 ' 6 woman 4 ' 5 the 5 the 6 woman 6 woman 7 began 7 began 8 . ' [but] thou and thy husband hoped to get the cow cured for a handful of thanks . ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 7 hoped 4 and 5 thy 4 and 7 hoped 5 thy 6 husband 7 hoped 8 to 7 hoped 9 get 8 to 9 get 9 get 11 cow 10 the 11 cow 11 cow 13 for 11 cow 17 thanks 12 cured 13 for 13 for 14 a 15 handful 16 of 15 handful 17 thanks 17 thanks 18 . 18 . 19 ' the shot told : they were notoriously the closest-fisted couple in the village . 1 the 2 shot 1 the 3 told 3 told 6 were 4 : 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 notoriously 7 notoriously 10 couple 8 the 9 closest-fisted 8 the 10 couple 10 couple 11 in 11 in 12 the 11 in 13 village 12 the 13 village 13 village 14 . ' [it] is not well to cheat the temples . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 well 4 not 5 well 5 well 6 to 6 to 7 cheat 7 cheat 9 temples 8 the 9 temples 9 temples 10 . ' [a] master-beggar art thou , ' purred the priest approvingly . 1 ' 3 master-beggar 1 ' 4 art 4 art 5 thou 4 art 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 10 priest 8 purred 9 the 9 the 10 priest 10 priest 11 approvingly 11 approvingly 12 . ' [not] the cunning of forty years could have done better . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 cunning 4 cunning 6 forty 5 of 6 forty 6 forty 8 could 7 years 8 could 8 could 9 have 8 could 10 done 9 have 10 done 10 done 12 . 11 better 12 . surely thou hast made the old man rich ? ' 1 surely 2 thou 2 thou 4 made 3 hast 4 made 4 made 6 old 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 9 ? 8 rich 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' and , as thou canst see , he is mad . 1 and 3 as 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 thou 4 thou 5 canst 4 thou 6 see 6 see 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 mad 9 is 11 . but it serves me while [i] learn the road at least . ' 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 serves 3 serves 4 me 4 me 5 while 5 while 7 learn 7 learn 9 road 8 the 9 road 9 road 10 at 10 at 11 least 11 least 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [is] [his] [search] , then , truth or a cloak to other ends ? 1 ' 5 , 5 , 8 truth 6 then 7 , 7 , 8 truth 8 truth 10 a 9 or 10 a 10 a 11 cloak 11 cloak 12 to 12 to 13 other 13 other 14 ends 14 ends 15 ? it may be treasure . ' 1 it 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 treasure 4 treasure 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [he] is mad many times mad . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 mad 4 mad 5 many 5 many 6 times 6 times 7 mad 7 mad 8 . there is nothing else . ' 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 else 4 else 5 . 5 . 6 ' here the old soldier bobbled up and asked if [kim] would accept his hospitality for the night . 1 here 11 would 2 the 4 soldier 2 the 5 bobbled 3 old 4 soldier 5 bobbled 7 and 5 bobbled 8 asked 6 up 7 and 8 asked 9 if 8 asked 11 would 11 would 17 night 12 accept 13 his 12 accept 14 hospitality 14 hospitality 15 for 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 night 17 night 18 . kim glanced from one face to the other , and drew his own conclusions . 1 kim 2 glanced 1 kim 7 the 2 glanced 3 from 3 from 4 one 4 one 5 face 5 face 6 to 7 the 8 other 8 other 9 , 8 other 14 conclusions 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 drew 11 drew 12 his 11 drew 13 own 14 conclusions 15 . ' [where] is the money ? ' he whispered , beckoning the old man off into the darkness . 1 ' 5 money 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 money 5 money 9 whispered 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 whispered 9 whispered 10 , 10 , 11 beckoning 11 beckoning 16 into 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 man 14 man 15 off 15 off 16 into 16 into 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 darkness 19 . ' [in] my bosom . 1 ' 3 my 3 my 4 bosom 4 bosom 5 . where else ? ' 1 where 2 else 2 else 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [give] it [me] . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 5 . quietly and swiftly give it me . ' 1 quietly 2 and 1 quietly 3 swiftly 3 swiftly 4 give 3 swiftly 7 . 4 give 5 it 4 give 6 me 7 . 8 ' ' [but] why ? 1 ' 3 why 3 why 4 ? here is no ticket to buy . ' 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 ticket 4 ticket 5 to 5 to 6 buy 6 buy 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [am] [i] thy chela , or am [i] not ? 1 ' 4 thy 4 thy 5 chela 5 chela 6 , 5 chela 8 am 6 , 7 or 8 am 10 not 10 not 11 ? do [i] not safeguard thy old feet about the ways ? 1 do 3 not 3 not 6 old 4 safeguard 5 thy 5 thy 6 old 6 old 7 feet 7 feet 9 the 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 ways 10 ways 11 ? give me the money and at dawn [i] will return it . ' 1 give 2 me 1 give 4 money 2 me 3 the 4 money 5 and 5 and 6 at 6 at 7 dawn 7 dawn 9 will 9 will 10 return 10 return 11 it 10 return 12 . 12 . 13 ' he slipped his hand above the lama's girdle and brought away the purse . 1 he 2 slipped 1 he 4 hand 2 slipped 3 his 4 hand 5 above 5 above 9 and 5 above 14 . 6 the 7 lama's 7 lama's 8 girdle 8 girdle 9 and 10 brought 11 away 11 away 14 . 12 the 13 purse 12 the 14 . ' [be] it [so] be it so . ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 5 be 5 be 8 . 5 be 9 ' 6 it 7 so 7 so 8 . the old man nodded his head . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 nodded 4 nodded 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 . ' [this] is a great and terrible world . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 7 terrible 6 and 7 terrible 7 terrible 9 . 8 world 9 . i never knew there were so many men alive in it . ' 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 knew 2 never 6 so 3 knew 4 there 4 there 5 were 6 so 7 many 7 many 8 men 7 many 9 alive 9 alive 10 in 9 alive 12 . 10 in 11 it 12 . 13 ' ' [certainly] the air of this country is good , ' said the lama . 1 ' 9 good 3 the 4 air 4 air 5 of 5 of 6 this 6 this 8 is 7 country 8 is 8 is 9 good 9 good 10 , 10 , 12 said 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 . ' [i] sleep lightly , as do all old men ; but last night [i] slept unwaking till broad day . 1 ' 4 lightly 1 ' 7 do 3 sleep 4 lightly 4 lightly 5 , 5 , 6 as 7 do 10 men 8 all 9 old 9 old 10 men 10 men 17 unwaking 11 ; 12 but 12 but 13 last 13 last 14 night 14 night 16 slept 14 night 17 unwaking 17 unwaking 19 broad 18 till 19 broad 19 broad 20 day 20 day 21 . even now [i] am heavy . ' 1 even 2 now 2 now 4 am 4 am 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [drink] a draught of hot milk , ' said [kim] , who had carried not a few such remedies to opium-smokers of his acquaintance . 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 7 milk 3 a 4 draught 4 draught 5 of 5 of 6 hot 7 milk 8 , 7 milk 12 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 12 , 20 remedies 13 who 14 had 13 who 15 carried 15 carried 16 not 16 not 17 a 17 a 18 few 18 few 19 such 18 few 20 remedies 20 remedies 22 opium-smokers 21 to 22 opium-smokers 22 opium-smokers 25 acquaintance 22 opium-smokers 26 . 23 of 24 his 24 his 25 acquaintance ' [it] is time to take the [road] again . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 time 4 time 11 ' 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 the 6 take 10 . 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [the] long [road] that overpasses all the rivers of [hind] , ' said the lama gaily . 1 ' 3 long 3 long 10 of 5 that 6 overpasses 6 overpasses 9 rivers 7 all 8 the 7 all 9 rivers 9 rivers 10 of 10 of 15 the 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 lama 16 lama 17 gaily 17 gaily 18 . ' [let] us go . 1 ' 3 us 3 us 4 go 4 go 5 . but how thinkest thou , chela [,] to recompense these people , and especially the priest , for their great kindness ? 1 but 3 thinkest 2 how 3 thinkest 3 thinkest 6 chela 4 thou 5 , 5 , 6 chela 6 chela 10 these 8 to 9 recompense 8 to 10 these 10 these 12 , 11 people 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 especially 13 and 20 great 14 especially 16 priest 15 the 16 priest 16 priest 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 their 20 great 22 ? 21 kindness 22 ? truly they are but parast , but in other lives , maybe , they will receive enlightenment . 1 truly 2 they 1 truly 12 maybe 2 they 3 are 4 but 5 parast 5 parast 10 lives 6 , 9 other 7 but 8 in 8 in 9 other 9 other 10 lives 10 lives 11 , 11 , 12 maybe 12 maybe 14 they 13 , 14 they 14 they 16 receive 15 will 16 receive 16 receive 17 enlightenment 17 enlightenment 18 . a rupee to the temple ? 1 a 2 rupee 2 rupee 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 temple 5 temple 6 ? ' [holy] [one] , hast thou ever taken the [road] alone ? ' 1 ' 9 the 4 , 5 hast 5 hast 6 thou 6 thou 7 ever 7 ever 8 taken 8 taken 9 the 9 the 11 alone 11 alone 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' kim looked up sharply , like the [indian] crows so busy about the fields . 1 kim 3 up 1 kim 5 , 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 sharply 5 , 9 crows 6 like 7 the 7 the 9 crows 9 crows 15 . 10 so 11 busy 11 busy 12 about 12 about 14 fields 13 the 14 fields 14 fields 15 . ' [surely] , child : from [kulu] [to] [pathankot] from [kulu] , where my first chela died . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 18 . 4 child 5 : 4 child 13 where 5 : 6 from 10 from 12 , 10 from 13 where 13 where 16 chela 14 my 15 first 15 first 16 chela 16 chela 17 died 17 died 18 . when men were kind to us we made offerings , and all men were well-disposed throughout all the [hills] . ' 1 when 2 men 2 men 6 us 3 were 4 kind 4 kind 5 to 5 to 6 us 6 us 8 made 7 we 8 made 8 made 10 , 9 offerings 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 all 12 all 13 men 13 men 16 throughout 14 were 15 well-disposed 15 well-disposed 16 throughout 16 throughout 20 . 17 all 18 the 18 the 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [it] is otherwise in [hind] , ' said [kim] drily . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 otherwise 4 otherwise 5 in 4 otherwise 11 drily 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 11 drily 11 drily 12 . ' [their] [gods] are many-armed and malignant . 1 ' 4 are 4 are 5 many-armed 5 many-armed 6 and 6 and 7 malignant 7 malignant 8 . let them alone . ' 1 let 2 them 2 them 3 alone 3 alone 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [i] would set thee on thy road for a little , [friend] of all the [world] , thou and thy yellow man . ' 1 ' 4 set 3 would 4 set 4 set 7 thy 5 thee 6 on 5 thee 7 thy 7 thy 8 road 7 thy 14 of 8 road 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 , 14 of 16 the 15 all 16 the 16 the 21 thy 18 , 19 thou 19 thou 20 and 19 thou 21 thy 21 thy 25 ' 22 yellow 23 man 22 yellow 24 . 24 . 25 ' the old soldier ambled up the village street , all shadowy in the dawn , [on] a punt , scissor-hocked pony . 1 the 2 old 1 the 4 ambled 2 old 3 soldier 4 ambled 5 up 5 up 6 the 5 up 8 street 6 the 7 village 6 the 8 street 8 street 9 , 8 street 14 dawn 10 all 11 shadowy 11 shadowy 14 dawn 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 dawn 14 dawn 21 pony 15 , 18 punt 17 a 18 punt 18 punt 20 scissor-hocked 19 , 20 scissor-hocked 20 scissor-hocked 21 pony 21 pony 22 . ' [last] night broke up the fountains of remembrance in my so-dried heart , and it was as a blessing to me . 1 ' 3 night 1 ' 4 broke 4 broke 6 the 4 broke 13 heart 5 up 6 the 6 the 9 remembrance 7 fountains 8 of 7 fountains 9 remembrance 9 remembrance 12 so-dried 10 in 11 my 10 in 12 so-dried 11 my 12 so-dried 13 heart 17 was 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 19 a 18 as 19 a 19 a 20 blessing 20 blessing 21 to 21 to 22 me 21 to 23 . truly there is war abroad in the air . 1 truly 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 war 3 is 8 air 4 war 5 abroad 5 abroad 6 in 7 the 8 air 8 air 9 . i smell it . 1 i 2 smell 2 smell 3 it 3 it 4 . see ! 1 see 2 ! i have brought my sword . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 brought 3 brought 4 my 4 my 5 sword 5 sword 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [tell] me again how [he] showed in thy vision . 1 ' 5 how 3 me 4 again 4 again 5 how 5 how 9 thy 7 showed 8 in 8 in 9 thy 9 thy 10 vision 10 vision 11 . come up and sit behind me . 1 come 2 up 2 up 3 and 3 and 4 sit 4 sit 5 behind 5 behind 6 me 6 me 7 . the beast will carry two . ' 1 the 2 beast 2 beast 3 will 3 will 4 carry 4 carry 5 two 5 two 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [i] am this [holy] [one] 's disciple , ' said [kim] , as they cleared the village-gate . 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 10 ' 3 am 4 this 7 's 8 disciple 8 disciple 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 they 15 they 16 cleared 16 cleared 17 the 16 cleared 18 village-gate 17 the 18 village-gate 18 village-gate 19 . the villagers seemed almost sorry [to] be rid of them , but the priest 's farewell was cold and distant . 1 the 2 villagers 1 the 4 almost 2 villagers 3 seemed 4 almost 5 sorry 4 almost 8 rid 5 sorry 7 be 8 rid 9 of 8 rid 14 priest 9 of 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 the 14 priest 15 's 14 priest 16 farewell 16 farewell 17 was 17 was 18 cold 17 was 20 distant 18 cold 19 and 18 cold 20 distant 20 distant 21 . he had wasted some opium on a man who carried no money . 1 he 5 opium 2 had 3 wasted 3 wasted 4 some 3 wasted 5 opium 5 opium 6 on 5 opium 8 man 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 who 9 who 11 no 10 carried 11 no 11 no 12 money 12 money 13 . ' [that] is well spoken . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 spoken 5 spoken 6 . i am not much used to holy men , but respect is always good . 1 i 2 am 1 i 4 much 3 not 4 much 4 much 7 holy 5 used 6 to 5 used 7 holy 7 holy 11 respect 8 men 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 respect 11 respect 13 always 12 is 13 always 13 always 14 good 14 good 15 . there is no respect in these days not even when a [commissioner] [sahib] comes to see me . 1 there 6 these 1 there 11 a 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 respect 4 respect 5 in 5 in 6 these 7 days 8 not 7 days 11 a 8 not 9 even 9 even 10 when 11 a 16 see 14 comes 15 to 15 to 16 see 16 see 17 me 17 me 18 . but why should one whose [star] leads him to war follow a holy man ? ' 1 but 3 should 2 why 3 should 3 should 7 leads 4 one 5 whose 5 whose 7 leads 7 leads 9 to 8 him 9 to 9 to 10 war 10 war 12 a 11 follow 12 a 12 a 13 holy 13 holy 14 man 14 man 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [but] he is a holy man , ' said [kim] earnestly . 1 ' 7 man 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 earnestly 12 earnestly 13 . ' [in] truth , and in talk and in act , holy . 1 ' 3 truth 3 truth 4 , 3 truth 7 talk 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 in 7 talk 8 and 7 talk 12 holy 9 in 10 act 10 act 11 , 11 , 12 holy 12 holy 13 . he is not like the others . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 the 5 the 6 others 6 others 7 . i have never seen such an one . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 2 have 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 such 5 such 6 an 6 an 7 one 7 one 8 . we be not fortune-tellers , or jugglers , or beggars . ' 1 we 2 be 2 be 3 not 3 not 4 fortune-tellers 4 fortune-tellers 5 , 4 fortune-tellers 7 jugglers 5 , 6 or 7 jugglers 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 beggars 10 beggars 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [thou] art not . 1 ' 3 art 3 art 4 not 4 not 5 . that [i] can see . 1 that 3 can 3 can 4 see 4 see 5 . but [i] do not know that other . 1 but 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 other 7 other 8 . he marches well , though . ' 1 he 2 marches 1 he 3 well 3 well 4 , 4 , 5 though 5 though 6 . 6 . 7 ' the first freshness of the day carried the lama forward with long , easy [,] camel-like strides . 1 the 2 first 1 the 6 day 2 first 3 freshness 2 first 4 of 4 of 5 the 6 day 7 carried 6 day 9 lama 7 carried 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 forward 9 lama 12 long 10 forward 11 with 10 forward 12 long 12 long 13 , 13 , 14 easy 13 , 16 camel-like 14 easy 16 camel-like 16 camel-like 17 strides 17 strides 18 . he was deep in meditation , mechanically clicking his rosary . 1 he 5 meditation 2 was 3 deep 3 deep 4 in 4 in 5 meditation 5 meditation 7 mechanically 6 , 7 mechanically 7 mechanically 8 clicking 8 clicking 9 his 9 his 10 rosary 10 rosary 11 . even the pony felt the good influence and almost broke into a trot as [kim] laid a hand on the stirrup-leather . 1 even 4 felt 1 even 6 good 2 the 3 pony 3 pony 4 felt 4 felt 5 the 6 good 7 influence 6 good 10 broke 8 and 9 almost 8 and 10 broke 10 broke 11 into 11 into 12 a 12 a 13 trot 13 trot 16 laid 13 trot 21 stirrup-leather 14 as 16 laid 17 a 18 hand 18 hand 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 stirrup-leather 21 stirrup-leather 22 . the old soldier growled in [his] beard , so that the lama for the first time was aware of him . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 soldier 2 old 7 beard 3 soldier 4 growled 4 growled 5 in 7 beard 8 , 7 beard 15 first 8 , 9 so 10 that 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 for 13 for 14 the 14 the 15 first 15 first 16 time 16 time 17 was 16 time 18 aware 18 aware 20 him 19 of 20 him 20 him 21 . ' [seekest] thou the [river] also ? ' said he , turning . 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 also 6 also 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 he 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 turning 12 turning 13 . ' [the] day is new , ' was the reply . 1 ' 3 day 3 day 4 is 4 is 5 new 5 new 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 the 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 reply 10 reply 11 . ' [what] need of a river save to water at before sundown ? 1 ' 3 need 3 need 5 a 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 river 6 river 7 save 7 save 8 to 7 save 11 before 8 to 9 water 9 water 10 at 11 before 13 ? 12 sundown 13 ? i come to show thee a short lane to the [big] [road] . ' 1 i 4 show 2 come 3 to 2 come 4 show 4 show 5 thee 5 thee 7 short 6 a 7 short 7 short 8 lane 7 short 13 . 8 lane 9 to 9 to 10 the 13 . 14 ' ' [that] is a courtesy to be remembered , [o] man of good will . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 be 3 is 5 courtesy 4 a 5 courtesy 5 courtesy 6 to 7 be 8 remembered 8 remembered 9 , 9 , 11 man 11 man 13 good 12 of 13 good 13 good 15 . 14 will 15 . but why the sword ? ' 1 but 2 why 2 why 3 the 3 the 4 sword 4 sword 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the old soldier looked as abashed as a child interrupted [in] his game of make-believe . 1 the 2 old 1 the 4 looked 2 old 3 soldier 4 looked 8 a 4 looked 10 interrupted 5 as 6 abashed 6 abashed 7 as 6 abashed 8 a 8 a 9 child 10 interrupted 13 game 12 his 13 game 13 game 16 . 14 of 15 make-believe 15 make-believe 16 . ' [the] sword , ' he said , fumbling it . 1 ' 3 sword 3 sword 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 said 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 fumbling 9 fumbling 11 . 10 it 11 . ' [oh] , that was a fancy of mine an old man 's fancy . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 11 old 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 fancy 7 fancy 8 of 8 of 9 mine 9 mine 10 an 10 an 11 old 11 old 12 man 12 man 13 's 12 man 14 fancy 14 fancy 15 . ' [it] is not a good fancy , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 fancy 7 fancy 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 lama 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 . ' [what] profit to kill men ? ' 1 ' 3 profit 3 profit 5 kill 4 to 5 kill 5 kill 6 men 6 men 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' i do not speak without knowledge who have seen the land from [delhi] south awash with blood . ' 1 i 2 do 1 i 4 speak 2 do 3 not 4 speak 7 who 4 speak 14 south 5 without 6 knowledge 5 without 7 who 7 who 9 seen 8 have 9 seen 10 the 11 land 10 the 14 south 11 land 12 from 14 south 15 awash 15 awash 16 with 16 with 17 blood 17 blood 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [what] madness was [that] , then ? ' 1 ' 3 madness 1 ' 7 then 3 madness 6 , 4 was 6 , 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [the] [gods] , who sent it for a plague , alone know . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 5 who 5 who 7 it 6 sent 7 it 7 it 12 alone 8 for 9 a 9 a 10 plague 10 plague 11 , 11 , 12 alone 12 alone 13 know 13 know 14 . a madness ate into all the [army] , and they turned against their officers . 1 a 4 into 1 a 11 turned 2 madness 3 ate 2 madness 4 into 4 into 5 all 5 all 6 the 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 11 turned 11 turned 14 officers 12 against 13 their 12 against 14 officers 14 officers 15 . that was the first evil , but not past remedy if they had then held their hands . 1 that 2 was 1 that 12 they 2 was 4 first 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 evil 5 evil 8 not 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 not 9 past 10 remedy 10 remedy 11 if 11 if 12 they 12 they 13 had 13 had 15 held 14 then 15 held 15 held 17 hands 16 their 17 hands 17 hands 18 . but they chose to kill the [sahibs] ' wives and children . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 chose 3 chose 4 to 4 to 5 kill 5 kill 6 the 5 kill 9 wives 8 ' 9 wives 9 wives 11 children 10 and 11 children 11 children 12 . then came the [sahibs] from over the sea and called them to most strict account . ' 1 then 3 the 2 came 3 the 3 the 8 sea 5 from 6 over 6 over 8 sea 7 the 8 sea 8 sea 15 account 9 and 10 called 10 called 11 them 11 them 12 to 12 to 13 most 13 most 14 strict 13 most 15 account 15 account 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [some] such rumour , [i] believe , reached me once long ago . 1 ' 7 believe 3 such 4 rumour 4 rumour 5 , 5 , 7 believe 7 believe 11 once 8 , 9 reached 9 reached 10 me 10 me 11 once 11 once 12 long 12 long 13 ago 13 ago 14 . they called it [the] [black] [year] , as [i] remember . ' 1 they 2 called 2 called 3 it 3 it 7 , 3 it 10 remember 7 , 8 as 10 remember 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [what] manner of life hast thou led , not to know [the] [year] ? 1 ' 3 manner 3 manner 4 of 4 of 6 hast 5 life 6 hast 6 hast 7 thou 7 thou 8 led 7 thou 9 , 9 , 10 not 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 know 12 know 15 ? a rumour indeed ! 1 a 2 rumour 2 rumour 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! all earth knew , and trembled ! ' 1 all 2 earth 2 earth 3 knew 2 earth 6 trembled 3 knew 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 trembled 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [our] earth never shook but once upon the day that the [excellent] [one] received [enlightenment] . ' 1 ' 3 earth 3 earth 4 never 4 never 5 shook 5 shook 7 once 5 shook 8 upon 6 but 7 once 8 upon 9 the 8 upon 12 the 9 the 10 day 10 day 11 that 12 the 15 received 15 received 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [umph] ! 1 ' 3 ! i saw [delhi] shake at least and [delhi] is the navel of the world . ' 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 4 shake 4 shake 5 at 4 shake 6 least 6 least 7 and 7 and 11 navel 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 navel 11 navel 15 . 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 world 14 world 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [so] they turned against women and children ? 1 ' 3 they 3 they 4 turned 4 turned 5 against 5 against 6 women 6 women 7 and 6 women 8 children 8 children 9 ? that was a bad deed , for which the punishment cannot be avoided . ' 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 bad 3 a 5 deed 5 deed 7 for 6 , 7 for 7 for 10 punishment 8 which 9 the 8 which 10 punishment 10 punishment 12 be 11 cannot 12 be 12 be 14 . 13 avoided 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [many] strove to do so , but with very small profit . 1 ' 3 strove 1 ' 5 do 3 strove 4 to 5 do 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 11 small 8 but 10 very 9 with 10 very 10 very 11 small 11 small 12 profit 12 profit 13 . i was then in a regiment of cavalry . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 then 3 then 4 in 4 in 6 regiment 5 a 6 regiment 6 regiment 7 of 6 regiment 8 cavalry 7 of 8 cavalry 8 cavalry 9 . it broke . 1 it 2 broke 2 broke 3 . of six hundred and eighty sabres stood fast to their salt how many , think you ? 1 of 2 six 1 of 5 eighty 2 six 3 hundred 3 hundred 4 and 5 eighty 8 fast 6 sabres 7 stood 7 stood 8 fast 8 fast 9 to 8 fast 10 their 10 their 13 many 11 salt 12 how 12 how 13 many 13 many 14 , 14 , 15 think 15 think 17 ? 16 you 17 ? three . 1 three 2 . of whom [i] was one . ['] 1 of 2 whom 2 whom 6 . 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 . ' [the] greater merit . ' 1 ' 3 greater 3 greater 4 merit 4 merit 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [merit] ! 1 ' 3 ! we did not consider it merit in those days . 1 we 4 consider 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 consider 4 consider 5 it 5 it 6 merit 6 merit 7 in 7 in 9 days 8 those 9 days 9 days 10 . my people , my friends , my brothers fell from me . 1 my 2 people 2 people 3 , 2 people 5 friends 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 friends 5 friends 9 fell 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 brothers 8 brothers 9 fell 9 fell 10 from 10 from 11 me 11 me 12 . they said : " the time of the [english] is accomplished . 1 they 2 said 2 said 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 6 time 5 the 6 time 6 time 7 of 6 time 12 . 7 of 8 the 10 is 11 accomplished 11 accomplished 12 . let each strike out a little holding for himself . " 1 let 2 each 2 each 3 strike 2 each 7 holding 3 strike 4 out 4 out 5 a 5 a 6 little 7 holding 8 for 8 for 9 himself 9 himself 10 . 10 . 11 " but [i] had talked with the men of [sobraon] , [of] [chilianwallah] , [of] [moodkee] and [ferozeshah] . 1 but 3 had 3 had 4 talked 4 talked 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 men 7 men 8 of 7 men 18 . 10 , 16 and 13 , 16 and 16 and 18 . i said : " abide a little and the wind turns . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 5 abide 5 abide 6 a 5 abide 10 wind 6 a 7 little 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 wind 10 wind 11 turns 11 turns 12 . there is no blessing in this work . " 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 blessing 3 no 7 work 4 blessing 5 in 5 in 6 this 7 work 9 " 8 . 9 " in those days [i] rode seventy miles with an [english] [memsahib] and her babe on my saddle-bow . 1 in 3 days 1 in 9 an 2 those 3 days 3 days 5 rode 5 rode 6 seventy 6 seventy 7 miles 7 miles 8 with 9 an 18 . 12 and 13 her 13 her 14 babe 14 babe 15 on 14 babe 17 saddle-bow 15 on 16 my 17 saddle-bow 18 . ( wow ! 1 ( 2 wow 2 wow 3 ! that was a horse fit for a man ! ) 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 horse 4 horse 5 fit 5 fit 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 ! 9 ! 10 ) i placed them in safety , and back came [i] to my officer the one that was not killed of our five . 1 i 2 placed 1 i 19 killed 2 placed 3 them 2 placed 8 back 3 them 4 in 4 in 5 safety 5 safety 6 , 6 , 7 and 9 came 13 officer 9 came 19 killed 11 to 12 my 12 my 13 officer 13 officer 14 the 13 officer 15 one 15 one 18 not 16 that 17 was 17 was 18 not 19 killed 21 our 20 of 21 our 21 our 22 five 22 five 23 . " be content , " said he . 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 content 3 content 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 7 he 8 . " there is great work forward . 1 " 2 there 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 great 4 great 5 work 5 work 6 forward 6 forward 7 . when this madness is over there is a recompense . " ' 1 when 3 madness 2 this 3 madness 3 madness 4 is 3 madness 5 over 3 madness 8 a 4 is 5 over 6 there 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 recompense 9 recompense 11 " 10 . 11 " 11 " 12 ' ' [ay] , there is a recompense when the madness is over , surely ? ' the lama muttered half to himself . 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 recompense 7 recompense 10 madness 7 recompense 14 surely 8 when 9 the 9 the 10 madness 10 madness 11 is 12 over 13 , 13 , 14 surely 14 surely 21 to 15 ? 16 ' 16 ' 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 20 half 19 muttered 20 half 20 half 21 to 21 to 22 himself 22 himself 23 . ' [they] did not hang medals in those days on all who by accident had heard a gun fired . 1 ' 5 hang 1 ' 12 who 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 hang 5 hang 6 medals 6 medals 7 in 6 medals 9 days 7 in 8 those 9 days 10 on 11 all 12 who 12 who 17 a 13 by 14 accident 14 accident 15 had 15 had 16 heard 16 heard 17 a 17 a 19 fired 18 gun 19 fired 19 fired 20 . no ! 1 no 2 ! in nineteen pitched battles was [i] [;] in six-and-forty skirmishes of horse ; and in small affairs without number . 1 in 2 nineteen 1 in 4 battles 2 nineteen 3 pitched 4 battles 16 small 5 was 8 in 8 in 9 six-and-forty 9 six-and-forty 10 skirmishes 10 skirmishes 11 of 10 skirmishes 12 horse 12 horse 13 ; 13 ; 14 and 14 and 15 in 15 in 16 small 16 small 17 affairs 17 affairs 18 without 17 affairs 19 number 19 number 20 . they said : " give him the [order] of [berittish] [india] . " 1 they 2 said 2 said 3 : 3 : 4 " 3 : 12 . 4 " 5 give 5 give 6 him 5 give 7 the 7 the 9 of 12 . 13 " i carry it upon my neck now . 1 i 2 carry 2 carry 3 it 3 it 4 upon 4 upon 5 my 5 my 6 neck 6 neck 7 now 7 now 8 . i have also my jaghir [ holding ] from the hands of the [state] a free gift to me and mine . 1 i 3 also 1 i 11 hands 2 have 3 also 4 my 5 jaghir 5 jaghir 6 [ 6 [ 7 holding 7 holding 8 ] 8 ] 9 from 8 ] 11 hands 9 from 10 the 11 hands 18 to 12 of 13 the 12 of 15 a 15 a 16 free 16 free 17 gift 17 gift 18 to 18 to 19 me 19 me 20 and 20 and 22 . 21 mine 22 . ' [and] after ? ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 after 3 after 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 . ' [oh] , afterwards they go away , but not before my village has seen . ' 1 ' 4 afterwards 1 ' 5 they 3 , 4 afterwards 5 they 6 go 6 go 8 , 7 away 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 not 9 but 15 seen 11 before 12 my 12 my 13 village 13 village 14 has 13 village 15 seen 15 seen 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [and] at the last what wilt thou do ? ' 1 ' 6 what 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 last 5 last 6 what 6 what 8 thou 7 wilt 8 thou 8 thou 9 do 9 do 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [at] the last [i] shall die . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 6 shall 6 shall 7 die 7 die 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [and] after ? ' 1 ' 3 after 3 after 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [let] the [gods] order it . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 5 order 5 order 6 it 6 it 7 . i have never pestered [them] with prayers . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 pestered 4 pestered 6 with 6 with 7 prayers 7 prayers 8 . i do not think [they] will pester me . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 think 3 not 4 think 4 think 6 will 6 will 7 pester 7 pester 8 me 7 pester 9 . no , [i] have never wearied the [gods] . 1 no 2 , 1 no 4 have 4 have 5 never 5 never 6 wearied 6 wearied 7 the 7 the 9 . ' [ay] , ' the old soldier chuckled . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 the 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 soldier 7 soldier 8 chuckled 8 chuckled 9 . ' [three] [rissaldar] majors in three regiments . 1 ' 4 majors 4 majors 6 three 5 in 6 three 6 three 7 regiments 7 regiments 8 . well , well , my holding can pay for all . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 6 holding 4 , 5 my 6 holding 7 can 7 can 8 pay 8 pay 9 for 9 for 10 all 10 all 11 . how thinkest thou ? 1 how 2 thinkest 2 thinkest 3 thou 3 thou 4 ? it is a well-watered strip , but my men cheat me . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 well-watered 4 well-watered 5 strip 5 strip 9 men 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 my 8 my 9 men 9 men 10 cheat 10 cheat 12 . 11 me 12 . i do not know how to ask save at the lance 's point . 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 not 3 not 4 know 3 not 6 to 4 know 5 how 6 to 7 ask 6 to 8 save 8 save 9 at 9 at 11 lance 10 the 11 lance 11 lance 13 point 12 's 13 point 13 point 14 . ugh ! 1 ugh 2 ! ' [hast] thou never desired any other thing ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 never 4 never 5 desired 5 desired 6 any 6 any 7 other 7 other 8 thing 8 thing 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [yes] yes a thousand times ! 1 ' 3 yes 3 yes 4 a 4 a 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 times 6 times 7 ! a straight back and a close-clinging knee once more [;] a quick wrist and a keen eye ; and the marrow that makes a man . 1 a 2 straight 2 straight 5 a 3 back 4 and 4 and 5 a 5 a 9 more 6 close-clinging 7 knee 7 knee 8 once 7 knee 9 more 9 more 13 wrist 11 a 12 quick 11 a 13 wrist 13 wrist 17 eye 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 keen 15 a 17 eye 17 eye 26 . 18 ; 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 marrow 21 marrow 22 that 21 marrow 23 makes 23 makes 25 man 23 makes 26 . 24 a 25 man oh , the old days the good days of my strength ! ' 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 old 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 7 good 5 days 6 the 6 the 7 good 7 good 9 of 8 days 9 of 9 of 10 my 10 my 11 strength 11 strength 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' ' [that] strength is weakness . ' 1 ' 3 strength 3 strength 4 is 4 is 5 weakness 5 weakness 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [but] [i] know a [river] of great healing . ' 1 ' 4 know 4 know 5 a 5 a 9 healing 7 of 8 great 8 great 9 healing 9 healing 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [i] have drank [gunga-water] to the edge of dropsy . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 drank 4 drank 6 to 6 to 7 the 6 to 8 edge 8 edge 9 of 9 of 10 dropsy 10 dropsy 11 . all she gave me was a flux , and no sort of strength . ' 1 all 2 she 2 she 3 gave 3 gave 4 me 3 gave 7 flux 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 flux 7 flux 11 sort 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 no 10 no 11 sort 11 sort 12 of 12 of 13 strength 13 strength 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [it] is not [gunga] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 not 4 not 6 . the [river] that [i] know washes from all taint of sin . 1 the 5 know 1 the 6 washes 3 that 5 know 6 washes 7 from 6 washes 9 taint 7 from 8 all 9 taint 10 of 10 of 11 sin 11 sin 12 . ascending the far bank one is assured of [freedom] . 1 ascending 2 the 2 the 3 far 2 the 4 bank 4 bank 5 one 4 bank 7 assured 5 one 6 is 7 assured 8 of 7 assured 10 . i do not know thy life , but thy face is the face of the honourable and courteous . 1 i 10 face 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 thy 4 know 7 , 5 thy 6 life 7 , 8 but 7 , 10 face 8 but 9 thy 10 face 11 is 10 face 16 honourable 11 is 12 the 13 face 14 of 13 face 16 honourable 14 of 15 the 16 honourable 18 courteous 17 and 18 courteous 18 courteous 19 . enter now upon the [middle] [way] which is the path to [freedom] . 1 enter 2 now 1 enter 7 which 2 now 3 upon 3 upon 4 the 7 which 8 is 7 which 10 path 8 is 9 the 9 the 10 path 10 path 11 to 11 to 13 . hear the [most] [excellent] [law] , and do not follow dreams . ' 1 hear 2 the 1 hear 8 do 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 do 8 do 10 follow 9 not 10 follow 10 follow 11 dreams 11 dreams 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [speak] , then , old man , ' the soldier smiled , half saluting . 1 ' 7 man 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 8 , 8 , 11 soldier 9 ' 10 the 10 the 11 soldier 11 soldier 12 smiled 12 smiled 15 saluting 13 , 14 half 14 half 15 saluting 15 saluting 16 . ' [we] be all babblers at our age . ' 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 all 4 all 5 babblers 5 babblers 9 . 6 at 7 our 7 our 8 age 8 age 9 . 9 . 10 ' slowly and impressively the lama began . 1 slowly 2 and 2 and 3 impressively 3 impressively 5 lama 4 the 5 lama 5 lama 6 began 6 began 7 . the lama's voice faltered , the periods lengthened . 1 the 2 lama's 1 the 3 voice 3 voice 4 faltered 4 faltered 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 periods 7 periods 8 lengthened 8 lengthened 9 . kim was busy watching a grey squirrel . 1 kim 2 was 1 kim 3 busy 3 busy 6 grey 4 watching 5 a 5 a 6 grey 6 grey 7 squirrel 7 squirrel 8 . the child , scared and indignant , yelled aloud . 1 the 2 child 1 the 4 scared 2 child 3 , 4 scared 5 and 4 scared 7 , 5 and 6 indignant 7 , 8 yelled 7 , 9 aloud 9 aloud 10 . ' [hai] ! 1 ' 3 ! hai ! ' said the soldier , leaping to his feet . 1 hai 4 said 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 said 4 said 5 the 5 the 6 soldier 5 the 8 leaping 6 soldier 7 , 8 leaping 9 to 9 to 11 feet 10 his 11 feet 11 feet 12 . ' [what] is it ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? what orders ? . 1 what 2 orders 1 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 . it is . . . a child ! 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 . 3 . 4 . 4 . 5 . 5 . 6 a 6 a 7 child 7 child 8 ! i dreamed it was an alarm . 1 i 2 dreamed 2 dreamed 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 an 5 an 6 alarm 6 alarm 7 . little one little one do not cry [.] 1 little 7 cry 2 one 3 little 3 little 4 one 3 little 7 cry 5 do 6 not 6 not 7 cry have [i] slept ? 1 have 3 slept 3 slept 4 ? that was discourteous indeed ! ' 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 discourteous 3 discourteous 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [i] fear ! 1 ' 3 fear 3 fear 4 ! i am afraid ! ' roared the child . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 4 ! 6 roared 6 roared 7 the 7 the 8 child 8 child 9 . ' [what] is it to fear ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 to 5 to 6 fear 6 fear 7 ? two old men and a boy ? 1 two 2 old 2 old 3 men 3 men 4 and 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 boy 6 boy 7 ? how wilt thou ever make a soldier , [princeling] ? ' 1 how 2 wilt 2 wilt 3 thou 3 thou 4 ever 3 thou 5 make 5 make 7 soldier 6 a 7 soldier 7 soldier 8 , 8 , 11 ' 10 ? 11 ' the lama [had] waked too , but , taking no direct notice of the child , clicked his rosary . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 waked 4 waked 5 too 4 waked 12 notice 6 , 7 but 6 , 9 taking 8 , 9 taking 9 taking 10 no 10 no 11 direct 10 no 12 notice 12 notice 15 child 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 child 15 child 16 , 16 , 17 clicked 17 clicked 19 rosary 18 his 19 rosary 19 rosary 20 . ' [what] is that ? ' said the child , stopping a yell midway . 1 ' 7 said 3 is 4 that 3 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 child 9 child 10 , 10 , 11 stopping 11 stopping 12 a 11 stopping 13 yell 12 a 13 yell 13 yell 14 midway 14 midway 15 . ' [i] have never seen such things . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 never 4 never 5 seen 5 seen 6 such 6 such 7 things 7 things 8 . give them me . ['] 1 give 2 them 1 give 3 me 3 me 4 . ' [aha] . ' said the lama , smiling , and trailing a loop of it on the grass : 1 ' 3 . 1 ' 5 said 3 . 4 ' 5 said 7 lama 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 9 smiling 9 smiling 10 , 9 smiling 12 trailing 10 , 11 and 12 trailing 14 loop 13 a 14 loop 14 loop 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 20 : 17 on 18 the 17 on 19 grass 19 grass 20 : the child shrieked with joy , and snatched at the dark , glancing beads . 1 the 3 shrieked 2 child 3 shrieked 3 shrieked 8 snatched 4 with 5 joy 5 joy 8 snatched 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 snatched 8 snatched 11 dark 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 dark 11 dark 12 , 12 , 13 glancing 13 glancing 15 . 14 beads 15 . ' [oho] ! ' said the old soldier . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 soldier 8 soldier 9 . ' [whence] hadst thou that song , despiser of this world ? ' 1 ' 3 hadst 3 hadst 4 thou 3 hadst 6 song 4 thou 5 that 6 song 7 , 6 song 9 of 7 , 8 despiser 9 of 10 this 10 this 11 world 11 world 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [i] learned it in [pathankot] sitting on a doorstep , ' said the lama shyly . 1 ' 3 learned 3 learned 10 doorstep 4 it 5 in 4 it 7 sitting 7 sitting 8 on 8 on 9 a 8 on 10 doorstep 10 doorstep 11 , 11 , 13 said 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 16 shyly 14 the 17 . 15 lama 16 shyly ' [it] is good to be kind to babes . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 good 4 good 7 kind 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 kind 7 kind 8 to 8 to 9 babes 9 babes 10 . 10 . 11 ' do children drop from [heaven] in thy country ? 1 do 2 children 2 children 8 country 3 drop 4 from 3 drop 7 thy 6 in 7 thy 7 thy 8 country 8 country 9 ? is it [the] [way] to sing them songs ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 5 to 5 to 6 sing 6 sing 7 them 7 them 8 songs 8 songs 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [no] man is all perfect , ' said the lama gravely , recoiling the rosary . 1 ' 8 ' 3 man 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 perfect 6 perfect 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 gravely 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 gravely 12 gravely 13 , 13 , 14 recoiling 14 recoiling 16 rosary 14 recoiling 17 . 15 the 16 rosary 16 rosary 17 . ' [run] now to thy mother , little one . ' 1 ' 5 thy 1 ' 10 . 3 now 4 to 4 to 5 thy 5 thy 6 mother 5 thy 8 little 6 mother 7 , 8 little 9 one 10 . 11 ' ' [hear] him ! ' said the soldier to [kim] . 1 ' 4 ! 3 him 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 soldier 8 soldier 9 to 9 to 11 . ' [he] is ashamed for that he has made a child happy . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 ashamed 4 ashamed 10 a 5 for 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 has 7 he 9 made 8 has 9 made 9 made 10 a 10 a 11 child 11 child 12 happy 11 child 13 . 12 happy 13 . there was a very good householder lost in thee , my brother . 1 there 5 good 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 good 5 good 6 householder 6 householder 10 , 7 lost 8 in 7 lost 9 thee 9 thee 10 , 10 , 12 brother 11 my 12 brother 12 brother 13 . hai , child ! ' 1 hai 2 , 2 , 3 child 3 child 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' he threw it a pice . 1 he 2 threw 2 threw 3 it 3 it 4 a 4 a 5 pice 5 pice 6 . ' [sweetmeats] are always sweet . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 always 4 always 5 sweet 5 sweet 6 . 6 . 7 ' and as the little figure capered away into the sunshine : ' [they] grow up and become men . 1 and 6 capered 2 as 3 the 3 the 5 figure 4 little 5 figure 5 figure 6 capered 6 capered 7 away 7 away 10 sunshine 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 sunshine 10 sunshine 11 : 11 : 12 ' 12 ' 14 grow 14 grow 15 up 14 grow 17 become 15 up 16 and 17 become 19 . 18 men 19 . holy [one] , [i] grieve that [i] slept in the midst of thy preaching . 1 holy 3 , 1 holy 6 that 3 , 5 grieve 6 that 8 slept 8 slept 9 in 9 in 10 the 9 in 11 midst 11 midst 14 preaching 12 of 13 thy 13 thy 14 preaching 14 preaching 15 . forgive me . ' 1 forgive 2 me 1 forgive 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [we] be two old men , ' said the lama . 1 ' 4 two 3 be 4 two 4 two 6 men 5 old 6 men 6 men 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 . ' [the] fault is mine . 1 ' 3 fault 3 fault 4 is 4 is 5 mine 5 mine 6 . i [listened] to thy talk of the world and its madness , and one fault led to the next . ' 1 i 3 to 3 to 7 the 4 thy 6 of 5 talk 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 world 8 world 12 , 8 world 15 fault 9 and 10 its 10 its 11 madness 10 its 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 one 15 fault 17 to 16 led 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 next 19 next 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [hear] him ! 1 ' 4 ! 3 him 4 ! what harm do thy [gods] suffer from play with a babe ? 1 what 3 do 2 harm 3 do 3 do 4 thy 4 thy 7 from 4 thy 8 play 6 suffer 7 from 8 play 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 babe 11 babe 12 ? and that song was very well sung . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 song 3 song 4 was 3 song 5 very 5 very 7 sung 6 well 7 sung 7 sung 8 . let us go on and [i] will sing thee the song of [nikal] [seyn] before [delhi] the old song . ' 1 let 7 will 2 us 4 on 2 us 5 and 3 go 4 on 5 and 7 will 7 will 9 thee 8 sing 9 thee 9 thee 11 song 10 the 11 song 11 song 12 of 11 song 18 old 15 before 17 the 17 the 18 old 18 old 19 song 19 song 20 . 20 . 21 ' kim was delighted , and the lama listened with deep interest . 1 kim 4 , 2 was 3 delighted 3 delighted 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 5 and 8 listened 6 the 7 lama 8 listened 9 with 8 listened 10 deep 10 deep 11 interest 10 deep 12 . ' [ahi] ! 1 ' 3 ! nikal [seyn] is dead he died before [delhi] ! 1 nikal 3 is 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 he 5 he 6 died 6 died 7 before 7 before 9 ! lances of the [north] , take vengeance for [nikal] [seyn] . ' 1 lances 2 of 1 lances 6 take 2 of 3 the 5 , 6 take 6 take 7 vengeance 7 vengeance 8 for 7 vengeance 11 . 11 . 12 ' he quavered [it] out to the end , marking the trills with the flat of his sword on the pony 's rump . 1 he 2 quavered 2 quavered 7 end 4 out 5 to 4 out 7 end 5 to 6 the 7 end 14 flat 8 , 9 marking 9 marking 10 the 9 marking 11 trills 11 trills 12 with 12 with 14 flat 13 the 14 flat 14 flat 17 sword 15 of 16 his 15 of 17 sword 17 sword 20 pony 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 pony 20 pony 21 's 21 's 22 rump 22 rump 23 . ' [it] is long since [i] have ridden this way , but thy boy 's talk stirred me . 1 ' 8 ridden 3 is 4 long 4 long 5 since 5 since 7 have 7 have 8 ridden 8 ridden 14 boy 9 this 10 way 10 way 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 thy 13 thy 14 boy 14 boy 16 talk 15 's 16 talk 16 talk 19 . 17 stirred 18 me 18 me 19 . see , [holy] [one] the [great] [road] which is the backbone of all [hind] . 1 see 2 , 2 , 5 the 5 the 11 backbone 8 which 9 is 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 backbone 11 backbone 12 of 11 backbone 13 all 13 all 15 . in the days before rail-carriages the [sahibs] travelled up and down here in hundreds . 1 in 2 the 1 in 3 days 3 days 4 before 4 before 5 rail-carriages 5 rail-carriages 14 hundreds 6 the 8 travelled 8 travelled 9 up 9 up 10 and 9 up 11 down 11 down 12 here 12 here 13 in 13 in 14 hundreds 14 hundreds 15 . now there are only country-carts and such like . 1 now 2 there 2 there 3 are 3 are 4 only 4 only 7 such 5 country-carts 6 and 6 and 7 such 7 such 8 like 8 like 9 . left and right is the rougher road for the heavy carts grain [and] cotton and timber , fodder , lime and hides . 1 left 2 and 1 left 3 right 3 right 8 for 3 right 10 heavy 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 rougher 6 rougher 7 road 7 road 8 for 9 the 10 heavy 10 heavy 14 cotton 11 carts 12 grain 12 grain 14 cotton 14 cotton 15 and 14 cotton 16 timber 15 and 16 timber 16 timber 17 , 16 timber 20 lime 18 fodder 19 , 18 fodder 20 lime 20 lime 21 and 21 and 22 hides 22 hides 23 . a man goes in safety here for at every few koss is a police-station . 1 a 2 man 1 a 3 goes 3 goes 4 in 3 goes 9 every 4 in 5 safety 5 safety 6 here 6 here 7 for 8 at 9 every 9 every 11 koss 10 few 11 koss 11 koss 14 police-station 12 is 13 a 13 a 14 police-station 14 police-station 15 . all castes and kinds of men move here . 1 all 2 castes 2 castes 4 kinds 3 and 4 kinds 4 kinds 5 of 5 of 6 men 6 men 7 move 7 move 8 here 8 here 9 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! brahmins and chumars , bankers and tinkers , barbers and bunnias , pilgrims and potters all the world going and coming . 1 brahmins 2 and 2 and 7 tinkers 3 chumars 4 , 4 , 5 bankers 5 bankers 6 and 5 bankers 7 tinkers 7 tinkers 15 potters 8 , 9 barbers 9 barbers 10 and 9 barbers 11 bunnias 11 bunnias 12 , 11 bunnias 14 and 12 , 13 pilgrims 14 and 15 potters 15 potters 16 all 15 potters 22 . 16 all 17 the 18 world 19 going 19 going 20 and 19 going 22 . 20 and 21 coming it is to me as a river from which [i] am withdrawn like a log after a flood . ' 1 it 11 am 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 river 7 river 8 from 8 from 9 which 9 which 11 am 11 am 14 a 12 withdrawn 13 like 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 log 15 log 16 after 16 after 18 flood 17 a 18 flood 18 flood 19 . 19 . 20 ' and truly the [grand] [trunk] [road] is a wonderful spectacle . 1 and 2 truly 2 truly 3 the 2 truly 8 a 7 is 8 a 8 a 9 wonderful 9 wonderful 10 spectacle 10 spectacle 11 . it runs straight , bearing without crowding [india] 's traffic for fifteen hundred miles such a river of life as nowhere else exists in the world . 1 it 5 bearing 2 runs 4 , 2 runs 5 bearing 3 straight 4 , 5 bearing 10 traffic 6 without 7 crowding 7 crowding 9 's 7 crowding 10 traffic 9 's 10 traffic 10 traffic 16 a 11 for 12 fifteen 11 for 13 hundred 13 hundred 14 miles 14 miles 15 such 15 such 16 a 16 a 19 life 17 river 18 of 18 of 19 life 19 life 21 nowhere 20 as 21 nowhere 21 nowhere 22 else 22 else 23 exists 23 exists 25 the 23 exists 27 . 24 in 25 the 26 world 27 . they [looked] at the green-arched , shade-flecked length of it , the white breadth speckled with slow-pacing folk ; and the two-roomed police-station opposite . 1 they 3 at 3 at 13 white 4 the 5 green-arched 5 green-arched 6 , 5 green-arched 8 length 6 , 7 shade-flecked 8 length 9 of 8 length 11 , 9 of 10 it 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 white 13 white 20 and 14 breadth 15 speckled 15 speckled 16 with 15 speckled 18 folk 16 with 17 slow-pacing 18 folk 19 ; 19 ; 20 and 20 and 22 two-roomed 21 the 22 two-roomed 22 two-roomed 23 police-station 23 police-station 24 opposite 23 police-station 25 . ' [who] bears arms against the law ? ' a constable called out laughingly , as he caught sight of the soldier 's sword . 1 ' 4 arms 1 ' 5 against 3 bears 4 arms 5 against 7 law 5 against 12 called 6 the 7 law 7 law 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 11 constable 10 a 11 constable 12 called 19 sight 13 out 14 laughingly 14 laughingly 15 , 14 laughingly 16 as 16 as 17 he 16 as 19 sight 17 he 18 caught 19 sight 22 soldier 20 of 21 the 20 of 22 soldier 22 soldier 24 sword 23 's 24 sword 24 sword 25 . ' [are] not the police enough to destroy evil-doers ? ' 1 ' 3 not 3 not 5 police 4 the 5 police 5 police 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 destroy 8 destroy 9 evil-doers 9 evil-doers 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [it] was because of the police [i] bought it , ' was the answer . 1 ' 7 police 3 was 4 because 4 because 5 of 4 because 7 police 5 of 6 the 7 police 9 bought 9 bought 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 16 . 13 was 14 the 13 was 15 answer 14 the 15 answer 15 answer 16 . ' [does] [all] go well in [hind] ? ' 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 well 4 go 8 ? 5 well 6 in 8 ? 9 ' ' [rissaldar] [sahib] , all goes well . ' 1 ' 4 , 4 , 7 well 5 all 6 goes 6 goes 7 well 7 well 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [i] am like an old tortoise , look you , who puts his head out from the bank and draws it in again . 1 ' 10 you 1 ' 18 the 3 am 4 like 3 am 5 an 5 an 6 old 5 an 10 you 6 old 8 , 7 tortoise 8 , 8 , 9 look 10 you 12 who 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 puts 13 puts 15 head 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 out 16 out 17 from 18 the 19 bank 19 bank 20 and 19 bank 21 draws 20 and 21 draws 21 draws 25 . 22 it 23 in 22 it 25 . 24 again 25 . ay , this is the [road] of [hindustan] . 1 ay 2 , 1 ay 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 9 . 5 the 7 of 5 the 9 . all men come by this way [....y] ['] 1 all 2 men 2 men 3 come 3 come 4 by 4 by 5 this 5 this 6 way ' [son] of a swine , is the soft part of the road meant for thee to scratch thy back upon ? 1 ' 5 swine 1 ' 13 road 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 swine 5 swine 6 , 5 swine 9 soft 7 is 9 soft 8 the 9 soft 9 soft 10 part 10 part 11 of 11 of 12 the 13 road 14 meant 13 road 16 thee 14 meant 15 for 16 thee 17 to 16 thee 19 thy 17 to 18 scratch 19 thy 21 upon 19 thy 22 ? 20 back 21 upon 21 upon 22 ? thy aunts have never had a nose for seven generations ! 1 thy 3 have 1 thy 4 never 2 aunts 3 have 4 never 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 nose 7 nose 8 for 8 for 9 seven 9 seven 10 generations 10 generations 11 ! thy sister [what] [owl] 's folly told thee to draw thy carts across the road ? 1 thy 2 sister 1 thy 7 told 2 sister 5 's 5 's 6 folly 7 told 8 thee 7 told 10 draw 8 thee 9 to 8 thee 10 draw 10 draw 12 carts 11 thy 12 carts 12 carts 13 across 13 across 14 the 14 the 15 road 15 road 16 ? a broken wheel ? 1 a 2 broken 2 broken 3 wheel 3 wheel 4 ? then take a broken head and put the two together at leisure ! ' 1 then 2 take 1 then 3 a 3 a 4 broken 4 broken 7 put 5 head 6 and 6 and 7 put 7 put 9 two 8 the 9 two 9 two 10 together 10 together 12 leisure 11 at 12 leisure 12 leisure 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' the voice and a venomous whip-cracking came [out] of a pillar of dust fifty yards away , where a cart had broken down . 1 the 4 a 1 the 5 venomous 2 voice 3 and 2 voice 4 a 4 a 5 venomous 5 venomous 6 whip-cracking 6 whip-cracking 7 came 6 whip-cracking 10 a 7 came 9 of 7 came 10 a 10 a 14 fifty 10 a 18 where 11 pillar 12 of 11 pillar 13 dust 13 dust 14 fifty 14 fifty 15 yards 16 away 17 , 17 , 18 where 18 where 19 a 19 a 22 broken 20 cart 21 had 20 cart 22 broken 22 broken 23 down 23 down 24 . he was tall and grey-bearded , sitting the almost mad beast as a piece of [her] , and scientifically lashing his victim between plunges . 1 he 2 was 1 he 5 grey-bearded 2 was 3 tall 3 tall 4 and 5 grey-bearded 9 almost 5 grey-bearded 11 beast 6 , 7 sitting 7 sitting 8 the 8 the 9 almost 9 almost 10 mad 10 mad 11 beast 11 beast 14 piece 12 as 13 a 13 a 14 piece 14 piece 15 of 15 of 22 victim 17 , 18 and 17 , 19 scientifically 19 scientifically 20 lashing 20 lashing 21 his 21 his 22 victim 22 victim 23 between 23 between 25 . 24 plunges 25 . the old man 's face lit with pride . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 2 old 5 face 3 man 4 's 5 face 6 lit 6 lit 8 pride 7 with 8 pride 8 pride 9 . ' [my] child ! ' said he briefly , and strove to rein the pony 's neck to a fitting arch . 1 ' 6 said 3 child 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 11 strove 7 he 8 briefly 8 briefly 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 strove 11 strove 17 neck 12 to 13 rein 13 rein 15 pony 14 the 15 pony 15 pony 16 's 16 's 17 neck 17 neck 18 to 18 to 21 arch 19 a 20 fitting 20 fitting 21 arch 21 arch 22 . ' [am] [i] to be beaten before the police ? ' cried the carter . 1 ' 9 police 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 beaten 6 beaten 7 before 7 before 8 the 8 the 9 police 9 police 12 cried 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 cried 12 cried 13 the 13 the 14 carter 14 carter 15 . ' [justice] ! 1 ' 3 ! i will have [justice] ['] 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 have ' [am] [i] to be blocked by a shouting ape who upsets ten thousand sacks under a young horse 's nose ? 1 ' 9 shouting 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 blocked 6 blocked 7 by 7 by 8 a 8 a 9 shouting 9 shouting 12 upsets 10 ape 11 who 11 who 12 upsets 12 upsets 13 ten 12 upsets 15 sacks 13 ten 14 thousand 15 sacks 17 a 15 sacks 19 horse 16 under 17 a 17 a 18 young 19 horse 20 's 19 horse 21 nose 21 nose 22 ? that is the way to ruin a mare . ' 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 way 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 to 5 to 6 ruin 6 ruin 7 a 7 a 8 mare 8 mare 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [he] speaks truth . 1 ' 3 speaks 3 speaks 4 truth 4 truth 5 . he speaks truth . 1 he 2 speaks 2 speaks 3 truth 3 truth 4 . but she follows her man close , ' said the old man . 1 but 2 she 1 but 6 close 2 she 3 follows 3 follows 4 her 4 her 5 man 6 close 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 man 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 man 12 man 13 . the [carter] ran under the wheels of his cart and thence threatened all sorts of vengeance . 1 the 3 ran 3 ran 4 under 3 ran 6 wheels 4 under 5 the 6 wheels 7 of 6 wheels 12 threatened 7 of 8 his 7 of 9 cart 9 cart 10 and 9 cart 11 thence 12 threatened 14 sorts 13 all 14 sorts 14 sorts 15 of 15 of 16 vengeance 16 vengeance 17 . ' [they] are strong men , thy sons , ' said the policeman serenely , picking his teeth . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 5 men 4 strong 5 men 5 men 6 , 6 , 7 thy 7 thy 8 sons 7 thy 9 , 7 thy 15 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 14 serenely 13 policeman 14 serenely 15 , 18 teeth 15 , 19 . 16 picking 17 his 17 his 18 teeth the horseman delivered one last vicious cut with his whip and came on at a canter . 1 the 2 horseman 2 horseman 3 delivered 2 horseman 6 vicious 3 delivered 4 one 4 one 6 vicious 5 last 6 vicious 6 vicious 7 cut 6 vicious 8 with 6 vicious 10 whip 8 with 9 his 10 whip 11 and 11 and 12 came 12 came 13 on 12 came 14 at 12 came 16 canter 15 a 16 canter 16 canter 17 . ' [my] father ! ' 1 ' 3 father 3 father 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' he reigned back ten yards and dismounted . 1 he 2 reigned 1 he 4 ten 2 reigned 3 back 4 ten 5 yards 5 yards 6 and 6 and 7 dismounted 7 dismounted 8 . the old man was off his pony in an instant , and they embraced as do father and son in the [east] . 1 the 3 man 1 the 7 pony 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 off 5 off 6 his 7 pony 8 in 7 pony 9 an 7 pony 16 do 9 an 10 instant 9 an 16 do 10 instant 15 as 11 , 12 and 11 , 15 as 12 and 13 they 13 they 14 embraced 16 do 17 father 16 do 19 son 17 father 18 and 19 son 20 in 19 son 23 . 20 in 21 the [chapter] [@number@] greet her she 's hailing a stranger ! 1 greet 2 her 1 greet 5 hailing 3 she 4 's 4 's 5 hailing 5 hailing 6 a 6 a 7 stranger 7 stranger 8 ! meet her she 's busking to leave ! 1 meet 2 her 1 meet 5 busking 3 she 5 busking 4 's 5 busking 5 busking 6 to 5 busking 7 leave 5 busking 8 ! 6 to 7 leave let her alone for a shrew to the bone [and] the hussy comes plucking your sleeve ! 1 let 2 her 1 let 3 alone 3 alone 4 for 4 for 9 bone 5 a 6 shrew 6 shrew 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 bone 9 bone 12 hussy 11 the 12 hussy 12 hussy 14 plucking 13 comes 14 plucking 14 plucking 15 your 14 plucking 16 sleeve 16 sleeve 17 ! largesse ! 1 largesse 2 ! largesse , [o] [fortune] ! 1 largesse 2 , 1 largesse 5 ! give or hold at your will . 1 give 2 or 1 give 3 hold 3 hold 4 at 3 hold 7 . 4 at 5 your 6 will 7 . if [i] 've no care for [fortune] , [fortune] must follow me still ! 1 if 3 've 3 've 6 for 4 no 5 care 5 care 6 for 6 for 12 me 8 , 10 must 10 must 11 follow 11 follow 12 me 12 me 13 still 13 still 14 ! the [wishing-caps] . 1 the 3 . then , lowering their voices , they spoke together . 1 then 3 lowering 2 , 3 lowering 3 lowering 5 voices 4 their 5 voices 5 voices 6 , 6 , 7 they 6 , 8 spoke 8 spoke 10 . 9 together 10 . kim came to rest under a tree , but [the] lama tugged impatiently at his elbow . 1 kim 2 came 1 kim 8 , 2 came 5 under 3 to 4 rest 4 rest 5 under 5 under 6 a 6 a 7 tree 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 lama 11 lama 13 impatiently 12 tugged 13 impatiently 13 impatiently 16 elbow 14 at 15 his 15 his 16 elbow 16 elbow 17 . ' [let] us go on . 1 ' 3 us 3 us 4 go 4 go 5 on 5 on 6 . the [river] [is] [not] [here] . ['] 1 the 6 . ' [hai] mai ! 1 ' 3 mai 3 mai 4 ! have we not walked enough for a little ? 1 have 2 we 2 we 3 not 3 not 4 walked 4 walked 5 enough 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 a 6 for 9 ? 7 a 8 little our [river] will not run away . 1 our 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 run 5 run 6 away 6 away 7 . patience , and he will give us a dole . ' 1 patience 3 and 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 he 4 he 5 will 4 he 7 us 5 will 6 give 7 us 8 a 7 us 9 dole 8 a 9 dole 9 dole 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [this] . ' said the old soldier suddenly , ' is the [friend] of the [stars] . 1 ' 5 said 3 . 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 old 6 the 9 suddenly 7 old 8 soldier 9 suddenly 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 is 12 is 18 . 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 . he brought me the news yesterday . 1 he 2 brought 2 brought 3 me 2 brought 4 the 4 the 5 news 5 news 6 yesterday 6 yesterday 7 . having seen the very man [himself] , in a vision , giving orders for the war . ' 1 having 2 seen 1 having 4 very 3 the 4 very 4 very 10 vision 5 man 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 vision 10 vision 12 giving 11 , 12 giving 12 giving 14 for 13 orders 14 for 14 for 16 war 15 the 16 war 16 war 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [hm] ! ' said his son , all deep in his broad chest . 1 ' 5 said 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 son 6 his 7 son 7 son 8 , 8 , 9 all 9 all 10 deep 10 deep 13 broad 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 broad 13 broad 15 . 14 chest 15 . ' [he] came by a bazar-rumour and made profit of it . ' 1 ' 3 came 3 came 6 bazar-rumour 4 by 5 a 5 a 6 bazar-rumour 6 bazar-rumour 9 profit 7 and 8 made 8 made 9 profit 9 profit 10 of 9 profit 12 . 10 of 11 it 12 . 13 ' his father laughed . 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . ' [at] least he did not ride to me begging for a new charger , and the [gods] know how many rupees . 1 ' 7 ride 3 least 4 he 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 ride 7 ride 8 to 7 ride 13 new 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 begging 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 new 13 new 15 , 14 charger 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 the 16 and 19 know 19 know 21 many 19 know 23 . 20 how 21 many 22 rupees 23 . are thy brothers ' regiments also under orders ? ' 1 are 3 brothers 2 thy 3 brothers 3 brothers 5 regiments 4 ' 5 regiments 5 regiments 6 also 5 regiments 7 under 7 under 8 orders 8 orders 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [i] do not know . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 . i took leave and came swiftly to thee in case ' 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 leave 2 took 5 came 3 leave 4 and 5 came 6 swiftly 6 swiftly 7 to 7 to 8 thee 8 thee 9 in 8 thee 10 case 10 case 11 ' ' [in] case they ran before thee to beg . 1 ' 3 case 3 case 5 ran 4 they 5 ran 5 ran 6 before 5 ran 8 to 6 before 7 thee 8 to 9 beg 9 beg 10 . o gamblers and spendthrifts all ! 1 o 2 gamblers 2 gamblers 3 and 2 gamblers 4 spendthrifts 3 and 4 spendthrifts 4 spendthrifts 5 all 4 spendthrifts 6 ! but thou hast never yet ridden in a charge . 1 but 2 thou 2 thou 3 hast 2 thou 4 never 4 never 6 ridden 5 yet 6 ridden 6 ridden 9 charge 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 charge 9 charge 10 . a good horse is needed there , truly . 1 a 4 is 2 good 3 horse 3 horse 4 is 4 is 5 needed 5 needed 6 there 6 there 8 truly 7 , 8 truly 8 truly 9 . a good follower and a good pony also for the marching . 1 a 3 follower 1 a 5 a 2 good 3 follower 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 good 5 a 8 also 6 good 7 pony 8 also 10 the 8 also 12 . 9 for 10 the 11 marching 12 . let us see let us see . ' 1 let 4 let 2 us 3 see 3 see 4 let 4 let 5 us 5 us 6 see 6 see 7 . 7 . 8 ' he thrummed on the pommel . 1 he 2 thrummed 2 thrummed 3 on 2 thrummed 5 pommel 3 on 4 the 5 pommel 6 . ' [this] is no place to cast accounts in , my father . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 no 4 no 5 place 4 no 8 accounts 5 place 6 to 6 to 7 cast 8 accounts 9 in 9 in 12 father 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 father 12 father 13 . let us go to thy house . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 go 2 us 4 to 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 thy 5 thy 6 house 6 house 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [at] least pay the boy , then : i have no pice with me , and he brought auspicious news . 1 ' 3 least 1 ' 5 the 3 least 4 pay 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 12 no 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 : 9 : 10 i 10 i 11 have 11 have 12 no 12 no 19 brought 13 pice 16 , 14 with 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 17 and 19 brought 19 brought 22 . 20 auspicious 21 news 21 news 22 . ho ! 1 ho 2 ! friend of all the [world] , a war is toward as thou hast said . ' 1 friend 2 of 1 friend 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 8 war 6 , 7 a 7 a 8 war 8 war 10 toward 9 is 10 toward 10 toward 12 thou 11 as 12 thou 12 thou 13 hast 13 hast 14 said 13 hast 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [nay] , as [i] know , the war , ' returned [kim] composedly . 1 ' 9 war 3 , 4 as 4 as 6 know 6 know 7 , 6 know 9 war 7 , 8 the 9 war 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 returned 12 returned 14 composedly 14 composedly 15 . ' [eh] ? ' said the lama , fingering his beads , all eager for the road . 1 ' 9 fingering 3 ? 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 lama 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 7 lama 9 fingering 9 fingering 11 beads 10 his 11 beads 11 beads 14 eager 12 , 14 eager 13 all 14 eager 14 eager 15 for 14 eager 17 road 15 for 16 the 17 road 18 . ' [my] master does not trouble the [stars] for hire . 1 ' 3 master 3 master 4 does 4 does 5 not 5 not 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 the 7 the 11 . 9 for 10 hire 10 hire 11 . we brought the news bear witness , we brought the news , and now we go . ' 1 we 2 brought 1 we 4 news 2 brought 3 the 4 news 11 news 5 bear 6 witness 6 witness 7 , 6 witness 11 news 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 brought 9 brought 10 the 11 news 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 now 14 now 15 we 15 we 16 go 16 go 17 . 17 . 18 ' kim half-crooked his hand at his side . 1 kim 2 half-crooked 2 half-crooked 3 his 2 half-crooked 4 hand 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 at 5 at 7 side 6 his 7 side 7 side 8 . the son tossed a silver coin through the sunlight , grumbling something about [beggars] and jugglers . 1 the 2 son 1 the 12 something 2 son 3 tossed 2 son 6 coin 3 tossed 5 silver 4 a 5 silver 6 coin 7 through 8 the 11 grumbling 8 the 12 something 9 sunlight 10 , 10 , 11 grumbling 12 something 16 jugglers 13 about 15 and 15 and 16 jugglers 16 jugglers 17 . it was a four-anna piece , and would feed them well for days . 1 it 2 was 1 it 5 piece 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 four-anna 5 piece 8 would 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 would 8 would 11 well 9 feed 10 them 10 them 11 well 11 well 13 days 12 for 13 days 13 days 14 . the lama , seeing the flash of the metal , droned a blessing . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 seeing 2 lama 3 , 4 seeing 6 flash 4 seeing 7 of 5 the 6 flash 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 metal 9 metal 10 , 10 , 11 droned 11 droned 12 a 12 a 14 . 13 blessing 14 . ' [go] thy way , [friend] of all the [world] , ' piped the old soldier , wheeling his scrawny mount . 1 ' 3 thy 3 thy 4 way 3 thy 11 , 4 way 5 , 4 way 7 of 7 of 9 the 8 all 9 the 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 15 old 12 ' 16 soldier 13 piped 14 the 13 piped 15 old 16 soldier 17 , 17 , 18 wheeling 18 wheeling 22 . 19 his 20 scrawny 20 scrawny 21 mount 21 mount 22 . ' [for] once in all my days [i] have met a true prophet who was not in the [army] . ' 1 ' 3 once 3 once 7 days 3 once 13 prophet 4 in 5 all 5 all 7 days 6 my 7 days 9 have 10 met 10 met 11 a 11 a 12 true 12 true 13 prophet 13 prophet 14 who 14 who 15 was 15 was 16 not 16 not 17 in 16 not 20 . 17 in 18 the 20 . 21 ' father and son swung round together : the old man sitting as erect as the younger . 1 father 2 and 1 father 3 son 2 and 3 son 3 son 7 : 4 swung 5 round 5 round 6 together 6 together 7 : 7 : 13 erect 8 the 10 man 8 the 13 erect 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 sitting 11 sitting 12 as 13 erect 17 . 14 as 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 younger 17 . a [punjabi] constable in yellow linen trousers slouched across the road . 1 a 3 constable 1 a 7 trousers 3 constable 5 yellow 4 in 5 yellow 6 linen 7 trousers 7 trousers 9 across 8 slouched 9 across 9 across 10 the 10 the 11 road 11 road 12 . he had seen the money pass . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 4 the 4 the 5 money 5 money 6 pass 6 pass 7 . ' [halt] ! ' he cried in impressive [english] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 in 7 in 8 impressive 8 impressive 10 . it is the order of the [sirkar] , and the money is spent for the planting of trees and the beautification of the ways . ' 1 it 4 order 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 order 4 order 5 of 4 order 11 money 5 of 6 the 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 money 11 money 13 spent 11 money 18 trees 12 is 13 spent 13 spent 16 planting 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 planting 16 planting 17 of 18 trees 19 and 18 trees 21 beautification 19 and 20 the 21 beautification 23 the 21 beautification 24 ways 22 of 23 the 24 ways 26 ' 25 . 26 ' ' [and] the bellies of the police , ' said [kim] , slipping out of arm 's reach . 1 ' 9 ' 3 the 4 bellies 4 bellies 5 of 4 bellies 7 police 5 of 6 the 7 police 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 slipping 13 slipping 16 arm 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 arm 16 arm 17 's 17 's 18 reach 18 reach 19 . ' [consider] for a while , man with a mud head . 1 ' 3 for 3 for 5 while 4 a 5 while 5 while 6 , 6 , 7 man 6 , 10 mud 7 man 9 a 8 with 9 a 10 mud 11 head 11 head 12 . think you we came from the nearest pond like the frog , thy father-in-law ? 1 think 4 came 1 think 12 , 2 you 3 we 2 you 4 came 4 came 7 nearest 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 nearest 7 nearest 8 pond 7 nearest 9 like 8 pond 9 like 9 like 11 frog 10 the 11 frog 12 , 14 father-in-law 13 thy 14 father-in-law 14 father-in-law 15 ? hast thou ever heard the name of thy brother ? ' 1 hast 5 the 2 thou 3 ever 3 ever 4 heard 4 heard 5 the 5 the 6 name 6 name 7 of 7 of 8 thy 8 thy 9 brother 9 brother 11 ' 10 ? 11 ' ' [and] who was he ? 1 ' 3 who 3 who 4 was 3 who 6 ? 4 was 5 he leave the boy alone , ' [cried] a senior constable , immensely delighted , as he squatted down to smoke his pipe in the veranda . 1 leave 3 boy 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 6 ' 3 boy 9 senior 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 8 a 9 senior 12 immensely 10 constable 11 , 10 constable 12 immensely 12 immensely 14 , 13 delighted 14 , 14 , 22 pipe 15 as 16 he 16 he 17 squatted 17 squatted 18 down 17 squatted 20 smoke 18 down 19 to 20 smoke 21 his 20 smoke 22 pipe 22 pipe 26 . 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 veranda 25 veranda 26 . then came an [englishman] and broke his head . 1 then 2 came 1 then 3 an 3 an 5 and 5 and 6 broke 6 broke 7 his 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 . ah , brother , [i] am a town-crow , not a village-crow ! ' 1 ah 3 brother 2 , 3 brother 3 brother 6 am 4 , 6 am 6 am 7 a 7 a 9 , 8 town-crow 9 , 9 , 11 a 10 not 11 a 11 a 12 village-crow 12 village-crow 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' the policeman drew back abashed , and [kim] hooted at him all down the road . 1 the 2 policeman 1 the 5 abashed 2 policeman 3 drew 3 drew 4 back 5 abashed 6 , 5 abashed 13 down 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 hooted 9 hooted 11 him 10 at 11 him 12 all 13 down 13 down 14 the 14 the 15 road 15 road 16 . ' [was] there ever such a disciple as [i] ? ' he cried merrily to the lama . 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 ever 4 ever 5 such 5 such 8 as 6 a 7 disciple 7 disciple 8 as 8 as 16 the 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 he 12 he 13 cried 13 cried 14 merrily 13 cried 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 18 . 17 lama 18 . ' [all] earth would have picked thy bones within ten mile of [lahore] city if [i] had not guarded thee . ' 1 ' 3 earth 1 ' 5 have 4 would 5 have 5 have 10 ten 6 picked 7 thy 7 thy 9 within 7 thy 10 ten 8 bones 9 within 10 ten 12 of 11 mile 12 of 12 of 14 city 14 city 15 if 15 if 17 had 17 had 18 not 17 had 19 guarded 19 guarded 20 thee 19 guarded 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [i] am thy chela . ' 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 thy 4 thy 5 chela 5 chela 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim dropped into step at [his] side that indescribable gait of the long-distance tramp all the world over . 1 kim 7 side 2 dropped 3 into 2 dropped 4 step 4 step 5 at 4 step 7 side 7 side 9 indescribable 7 side 13 long-distance 8 that 9 indescribable 9 indescribable 10 gait 10 gait 11 of 11 of 12 the 13 long-distance 17 world 13 long-distance 18 over 14 tramp 15 all 15 all 16 the 15 all 17 world 18 over 19 . ' [now] let us walk , ' muttered the lama , and to the click of his rosary they walked in silence mile upon mile . 1 ' 3 let 1 ' 5 walk 3 let 4 us 5 walk 13 to 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 the 8 muttered 10 lama 10 lama 12 and 10 lama 13 to 11 , 12 and 13 to 17 his 14 the 15 click 15 click 16 of 16 of 17 his 17 his 24 upon 18 rosary 19 they 18 rosary 20 walked 20 walked 21 in 21 in 23 mile 22 silence 23 mile 23 mile 24 upon 24 upon 26 . 25 mile 26 . the lama as usual , was deep in meditation , but [kim] 's bright eyes were open wide . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 7 deep 2 lama 3 as 2 lama 4 usual 4 usual 5 , 5 , 6 was 7 deep 8 in 8 in 9 meditation 9 meditation 10 , 9 meditation 17 open 10 , 11 but 13 's 14 bright 14 bright 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 were 16 were 17 open 17 open 19 . 18 wide 19 . this broad , smiling river of life , he considered , was a vast improvement on the cramped and crowded [lahore] streets . 1 this 2 broad 1 this 5 river 2 broad 4 smiling 3 , 4 smiling 5 river 6 of 5 river 10 considered 6 of 7 life 7 life 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 considered 10 considered 16 on 10 considered 18 cramped 11 , 12 was 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 vast 14 vast 15 improvement 15 improvement 16 on 16 on 17 the 18 cramped 20 crowded 19 and 20 crowded 20 crowded 22 streets 22 streets 23 . there were new people and new sights [at] every stride castes he knew and castes that were altogether out of his experience . 1 there 7 sights 1 there 12 he 2 were 3 new 3 new 4 people 3 new 6 new 4 people 6 new 5 and 6 new 6 new 7 sights 7 sights 10 stride 9 every 10 stride 10 stride 11 castes 12 he 13 knew 12 he 15 castes 13 knew 14 and 15 castes 18 altogether 16 that 17 were 17 were 18 altogether 18 altogether 20 of 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 his 21 his 22 experience 22 experience 23 . kim knew that walk well , and made broad jest of it as they passed . 1 kim 2 knew 1 kim 4 walk 2 knew 3 that 4 walk 7 and 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 made 8 made 10 jest 9 broad 10 jest 10 jest 15 passed 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 as 13 as 14 they 14 they 15 passed 15 passed 16 . kim was careful not to irritate that man ; for the [akali] 's temper is short and his arm quick . 1 kim 2 was 1 kim 6 irritate 1 kim 13 's 2 was 3 careful 3 careful 6 irritate 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 irritate 6 irritate 7 that 7 that 8 man 8 man 9 ; 9 ; 10 for 10 for 11 the 13 's 16 short 14 temper 15 is 14 temper 16 short 16 short 20 quick 17 and 18 his 18 his 19 arm 19 arm 20 quick 20 quick 21 . the lama never raised his eyes . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 never 3 never 4 raised 4 raised 5 his 5 his 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 . even the seller of [ganges-water] he did not see , and [kim] expected that he would at least buy a bottle of that precious stuff . 1 even 3 seller 1 even 9 see 2 the 3 seller 3 seller 4 of 6 he 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 see 9 see 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 19 buy 11 and 15 he 13 expected 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 18 least 17 at 18 least 19 buy 24 precious 20 a 21 bottle 21 bottle 22 of 22 of 23 that 23 that 24 precious 24 precious 26 . 25 stuff 26 . he looked steadily at the ground , and strode as steadily [hour] after hour , his soul busied elsewhere . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 4 at 2 looked 9 strode 3 steadily 4 at 4 at 6 ground 5 the 6 ground 6 ground 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 strode 9 strode 13 after 10 as 11 steadily 11 steadily 13 after 13 after 14 hour 14 hour 15 , 14 hour 19 elsewhere 16 his 17 soul 16 his 19 elsewhere 17 soul 18 busied 19 elsewhere 20 . but [kim] was in the seventh heaven of joy . 1 but 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 seventh 6 seventh 7 heaven 7 heaven 8 of 8 of 9 joy 9 joy 10 . from time to time the lama took snuff , and at last [kim] could endure the silence no longer . 1 from 6 lama 2 time 3 to 2 time 4 time 4 time 5 the 5 the 6 lama 6 lama 8 snuff 7 took 8 snuff 8 snuff 12 last 9 , 10 and 9 , 12 last 10 and 11 at 12 last 18 no 14 could 15 endure 15 endure 16 the 16 the 17 silence 17 silence 18 no 18 no 20 . 19 longer 20 . ' [this] is a good land the land of the [south] ! ' said he . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 good 4 a 6 land 6 land 8 land 7 the 8 land 8 land 9 of 8 land 16 . 9 of 10 the 12 ! 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 he 14 said 16 . ' [the] air is good ; the water is good . 1 ' 3 air 3 air 4 is 4 is 5 good 5 good 8 water 6 ; 7 the 7 the 8 water 8 water 11 . 9 is 10 good 10 good 11 . eh ? ' 1 eh 2 ? 2 ? 3 ' ' [and] they are all bound upon the [wheel] , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 all 4 are 7 upon 5 all 6 bound 7 upon 8 the 8 the 14 lama 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 . ' [bound] [from] life after life . 1 ' 4 life 4 life 5 after 5 after 6 life 6 life 7 . to none of these has the [way] been shown . ' 1 to 2 none 2 none 3 of 3 of 4 these 4 these 5 has 5 has 6 the 6 the 8 been 8 been 9 shown 9 shown 10 . 10 . 11 ' he shook himself back to this world . 1 he 2 shook 2 shook 3 himself 3 himself 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 this 6 this 7 world 7 world 8 . ' [and] now we have walked a weary way , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 we 4 we 8 weary 5 have 6 walked 6 walked 7 a 7 a 8 weary 8 weary 10 , 9 way 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . ' [surely] we shall soon come to a parao [ a resting-place ] . 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 shall 3 we 5 soon 4 shall 5 soon 5 soon 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 9 parao 8 a 9 parao 9 parao 10 [ 10 [ 12 resting-place 10 [ 14 . 11 a 12 resting-place 13 ] 14 . shall we stay there ? 1 shall 2 we 2 we 3 stay 3 stay 4 there 4 there 5 ? look , the sun is sloping . ' 1 look 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 sun 4 sun 5 is 5 is 6 sloping 6 sloping 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [who] will receive us this evening ? ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 receive 3 will 5 us 5 us 6 this 6 this 7 evening 7 evening 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [that] is all [one] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 6 . this country is full of good folk . 1 this 3 is 2 country 3 is 3 is 4 full 4 full 6 good 5 of 6 good 6 good 7 folk 7 folk 8 . besides ' he sunk his voice beneath a whisper ' we have money . ' 1 besides 2 ' 1 besides 7 beneath 2 ' 3 he 3 he 4 sunk 5 his 7 beneath 6 voice 7 beneath 7 beneath 9 whisper 8 a 9 whisper 9 whisper 10 ' 10 ' 11 we 11 we 12 have 12 have 13 money 12 have 14 . 14 . 15 ' the crowd [thickened] as they neared the resting-place which marked the end of their day 's journey . 1 the 2 crowd 1 the 6 neared 2 crowd 4 as 4 as 5 they 6 neared 9 which 6 neared 15 day 7 the 8 resting-place 8 resting-place 9 which 9 which 12 end 10 marked 11 the 11 the 12 end 13 of 14 their 14 their 15 day 15 day 17 journey 16 's 17 journey 17 journey 18 . swiftly the light gathered itself together , painted for [an] instant the faces and the cartwheels and the bullocks ' horns as red as blood . 1 swiftly 3 light 1 swiftly 4 gathered 2 the 3 light 4 gathered 6 together 4 gathered 11 instant 5 itself 6 together 6 together 7 , 6 together 8 painted 7 , 8 painted 8 painted 9 for 11 instant 12 the 11 instant 15 the 12 the 13 faces 13 faces 14 and 15 the 21 horns 15 the 25 blood 16 cartwheels 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 bullocks 19 bullocks 20 ' 19 bullocks 21 horns 21 horns 23 red 22 as 23 red 23 red 24 as 23 red 25 blood 25 blood 26 . the life of the parao was very like that of the [kashmir] [serai] on a small scale . 1 the 3 of 2 life 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 7 very 4 the 17 scale 5 parao 6 was 5 parao 7 very 8 like 9 that 8 like 11 the 10 of 11 the 11 the 17 scale 14 on 15 a 15 a 16 small 16 small 17 scale 17 scale 18 . kim dived into the happy [asiatic] disorder which , if you only allow time , will bring you everything that a simple man needs . 1 kim 3 into 1 kim 7 disorder 2 dived 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 happy 7 disorder 14 time 8 which 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 10 if 13 allow 11 you 12 only 11 you 13 allow 13 allow 14 time 14 time 19 everything 15 , 16 will 16 will 17 bring 17 bring 18 you 18 you 19 everything 19 everything 21 a 20 that 21 a 21 a 22 simple 22 simple 23 man 23 man 24 needs 23 man 25 . 24 needs 25 . they , being withered and undesirable , do not , under certain circumstances , object to unveiling . 1 they 4 withered 1 they 8 do 2 , 3 being 3 being 4 withered 4 withered 6 undesirable 5 and 6 undesirable 6 undesirable 7 , 8 do 9 not 8 do 12 certain 9 not 10 , 11 under 12 certain 12 certain 13 circumstances 12 certain 18 . 13 circumstances 15 object 14 , 15 object 16 to 18 . 17 unveiling 18 . the old lady is , after all , intensely human , and lives [to] look upon life . 1 the 2 old 1 the 3 lady 1 the 10 human 3 lady 4 is 3 lady 5 , 5 , 6 after 6 after 7 all 7 all 8 , 7 all 9 intensely 10 human 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 lives 13 lives 15 look 15 look 16 upon 15 look 18 . 16 upon 17 life here was evidently a woman used to command . 1 here 2 was 2 was 4 a 3 evidently 4 a 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 used 5 woman 7 to 7 to 8 command 8 command 9 . kim looked over the retinue critically . 1 kim 2 looked 2 looked 3 over 3 over 5 retinue 4 the 5 retinue 5 retinue 6 critically 6 critically 7 . half of them were thin-legged , grey-bearded [ooryas] from down country . 1 half 2 of 2 of 3 them 2 of 5 thin-legged 3 them 4 were 5 thin-legged 7 grey-bearded 6 , 7 grey-bearded 7 grey-bearded 9 from 9 from 10 down 10 down 11 country 11 country 12 . the hillmen would be of her own people [kulu] or [kangra] folk . 1 the 2 hillmen 2 hillmen 3 would 2 hillmen 4 be 4 be 5 of 4 be 8 people 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 own 8 people 10 or 10 or 12 folk 12 folk 13 . something might be made out of the meeting . 1 something 2 might 2 might 3 be 3 be 4 made 3 be 5 out 5 out 8 meeting 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 meeting 8 meeting 9 . the lama would give him no help , but , as a conscientious chela , [kim] was delighted to beg for two . 1 the 6 no 1 the 7 help 2 lama 3 would 2 lama 4 give 4 give 5 him 4 give 6 no 7 help 8 , 7 help 13 conscientious 8 , 9 but 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 a 12 a 13 conscientious 13 conscientious 14 chela 13 conscientious 18 delighted 14 chela 15 , 15 , 17 was 18 delighted 20 beg 18 delighted 23 . 19 to 20 beg 20 beg 21 for 22 two 23 . he built his fire as close to the cart as he dared , waiting for one of the escort to order him away . 1 he 2 built 2 built 3 his 2 built 9 cart 2 built 12 dared 3 his 4 fire 3 his 6 close 4 fire 5 as 6 close 7 to 7 to 8 the 9 cart 10 as 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 dared 12 dared 14 waiting 12 dared 19 escort 13 , 14 waiting 15 for 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 escort 19 escort 20 to 19 escort 24 . 20 to 22 him 21 order 22 him 22 him 23 away the lama [dropped] wearily to the ground , much as a heavy fruit-eating bat cowers , and returned to his rosary . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 wearily 4 wearily 5 to 5 to 6 the 5 to 9 much 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 , 9 much 17 and 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 heavy 12 heavy 14 bat 12 heavy 16 , 13 fruit-eating 14 bat 14 bat 15 cowers 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 returned 18 returned 20 his 19 to 20 his 20 his 21 rosary 21 rosary 22 . ' [stand] farther off , beggar ! ' 1 ' 3 farther 3 farther 4 off 4 off 5 , 5 , 6 beggar 6 beggar 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' the order was shouted in broken [hindustani] by one of the hillmen . 1 the 2 order 1 the 4 shouted 2 order 3 was 4 shouted 5 in 4 shouted 6 broken 6 broken 10 of 8 by 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 hillmen 12 hillmen 13 . ' [huh] ! 1 ' 3 ! it is only a pahari [ a hillman ] ' , said [kim] over his shoulder . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 a 2 is 3 only 4 a 6 [ 5 pahari 6 [ 6 [ 9 ] 7 a 8 hillman 8 hillman 9 ] 9 ] 10 ' 10 ' 12 said 11 , 12 said 12 said 17 . 14 over 15 his 14 over 16 shoulder 16 shoulder 17 . ' [since] [when] have the hill-asses owned [all] [hindustan] ? ' 1 ' 4 have 4 have 7 owned 5 the 6 hill-asses 6 hill-asses 7 owned 7 owned 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' the retort was a swift and brilliant sketch of [kim] 's pedigree for three generations . 1 the 4 a 1 the 8 sketch 2 retort 3 was 2 retort 4 a 4 a 7 brilliant 5 swift 6 and 5 swift 7 brilliant 8 sketch 9 of 9 of 16 . 11 's 12 pedigree 12 pedigree 16 . 13 for 14 three 13 for 15 generations 15 generations 16 . ' [ah] ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' kim 's voice was sweeter than ever , as he broke the [dung-cake] into fit pieces . 1 kim 2 's 1 kim 3 voice 1 kim 11 broke 2 's 3 voice 3 voice 5 sweeter 4 was 5 sweeter 5 sweeter 6 than 6 than 7 ever 6 than 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 he 11 broke 12 the 11 broke 14 into 14 into 17 . 15 fit 16 pieces 16 pieces 17 . ' [in] my country we call that the beginning of love-talk . ' 1 ' 3 my 3 my 6 call 4 country 5 we 5 we 6 call 6 call 7 that 7 that 8 the 8 the 9 beginning 9 beginning 10 of 10 of 11 love-talk 11 love-talk 12 . 12 . 13 ' a harsh , thin cackle behind the curtains put [the] hillman on his mettle for a second shot . 1 a 2 harsh 1 a 6 behind 3 , 4 thin 4 thin 5 cackle 4 thin 6 behind 6 behind 9 put 7 the 8 curtains 8 curtains 9 put 9 put 13 his 11 hillman 12 on 12 on 13 his 13 his 17 second 14 mettle 15 for 14 mettle 16 a 16 a 17 second 17 second 19 . 18 shot 19 . ' [not] so bad not so bad , ' said [kim] with calm . 1 ' 3 so 1 ' 4 bad 4 bad 5 not 5 not 7 bad 6 so 7 bad 7 bad 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 14 . 10 said 12 with 12 with 13 calm 13 calm 14 . ' [but] have a care , my brother , lest we we , [i] say be minded to give a curse or so in return . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 4 a 4 a 6 , 4 a 15 say 5 care 6 , 7 my 8 brother 8 brother 9 , 9 , 10 lest 10 lest 11 we 11 we 12 we 12 we 13 , 12 we 15 say 15 say 20 a 16 be 17 minded 17 minded 18 to 17 minded 19 give 18 to 19 give 19 give 20 a 20 a 21 curse 21 curse 22 or 21 curse 26 . 22 or 23 so 24 in 25 return 25 return 26 . and our curses have the knack of biting home . ' 1 and 2 our 2 our 3 curses 3 curses 4 have 4 have 6 knack 5 the 6 knack 6 knack 8 biting 7 of 8 biting 8 biting 9 home 9 home 10 . 10 . 11 ' the [ooryas] laughed ; the hillman sprang forward threateningly . 1 the 6 hillman 3 laughed 4 ; 3 laughed 6 hillman 4 ; 5 the 6 hillman 7 sprang 6 hillman 8 forward 8 forward 9 threateningly 9 threateningly 10 . the lama suddenly raised his head , bringing his huge tam-o'-shanter hat into the full light of [kim] 's new-started fire . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 raised 2 lama 3 suddenly 4 raised 6 head 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 6 head 11 tam-o'-shanter 7 , 8 bringing 8 bringing 10 huge 9 his 10 huge 11 tam-o'-shanter 12 hat 11 tam-o'-shanter 15 full 12 hat 13 into 13 into 14 the 15 full 17 of 16 light 17 of 17 of 22 . 19 's 20 new-started 20 new-started 21 fire 20 new-started 22 . ' [what] is it ? ' said he . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . the man halted as though struck to stone . 1 the 3 halted 2 man 3 halted 3 halted 4 as 3 halted 5 though 5 though 7 to 6 struck 7 to 7 to 8 stone 8 stone 9 . ' [i] [i] am saved from a great sin , ' he stammered . 1 ' 9 sin 4 am 5 saved 5 saved 6 from 5 saved 7 a 7 a 8 great 7 a 9 sin 9 sin 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 he 12 he 13 stammered 13 stammered 14 . ' [the] foreigner has found him a priest at last , ' whispered one of the [ooryas] . 1 ' 4 has 3 foreigner 4 has 4 has 11 , 5 found 6 him 5 found 7 a 7 a 8 priest 8 priest 9 at 8 priest 11 , 9 at 10 last 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 whispered 13 whispered 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 . ' [hai] ! 1 ' 3 ! why is that beggar-brat not well beaten ? ' the old woman cried . 1 why 4 beggar-brat 2 is 4 beggar-brat 3 that 4 beggar-brat 4 beggar-brat 5 not 4 beggar-brat 6 well 4 beggar-brat 7 beaten 5 not 6 well 7 beaten 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 8 ? 11 old 9 ' 10 the 11 old 13 cried 12 woman 13 cried 13 cried 14 . the hillman drew back to the cart and whispered something to the curtain . 1 the 2 hillman 1 the 10 something 2 hillman 3 drew 2 hillman 7 cart 3 drew 4 back 3 drew 7 cart 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 7 cart 9 whispered 8 and 9 whispered 10 something 11 to 11 to 13 curtain 12 the 13 curtain 13 curtain 14 . there was dead silence , then a muttering . 1 there 2 was 2 was 4 silence 3 dead 4 silence 4 silence 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 a 7 a 8 muttering 8 muttering 9 . ' [this] goes well , ' thought [kim] , pretending neither to see nor hear . 1 ' 4 well 3 goes 4 well 4 well 5 , 5 , 11 neither 6 ' 7 thought 7 thought 10 pretending 9 , 10 pretending 10 pretending 11 neither 11 neither 14 nor 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 nor 14 nor 15 hear 15 hear 16 . ' [after] he has eaten he will sleep , ' [kim] returned loftily . 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 7 will 3 he 4 has 3 he 5 eaten 5 eaten 6 he 7 will 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 , 8 sleep 12 returned 9 , 10 ' 12 returned 13 loftily 13 loftily 14 . he could not quite see what new turn the game had taken , but stood resolute to profit by it . 1 he 2 could 1 he 8 turn 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 quite 4 quite 7 new 5 see 6 what 6 what 7 new 8 turn 15 stood 9 the 10 game 10 game 11 had 10 game 15 stood 11 had 12 taken 12 taken 13 , 13 , 14 but 15 stood 18 profit 16 resolute 18 profit 17 to 18 profit 18 profit 19 by 18 profit 20 it 20 it 21 . ' [now] [i] will get him his food . ' 1 ' 4 will 4 will 5 get 5 get 6 him 5 get 8 food 7 his 8 food 8 food 9 . 9 . 10 ' the last sentence , spoken loudly , ended with a sigh as of faintness . 1 the 3 sentence 2 last 3 sentence 3 sentence 6 loudly 3 sentence 8 ended 4 , 5 spoken 5 spoken 6 loudly 6 loudly 7 , 8 ended 12 as 8 ended 15 . 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 sigh 11 sigh 12 as 13 of 14 faintness 14 faintness 15 . ' [i] [i] myself and the others of my people will look to that if it is permitted . ' 1 ' 4 myself 1 ' 7 others 4 myself 5 and 5 and 6 the 7 others 11 will 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 people 10 people 11 will 11 will 12 look 12 look 13 to 13 to 14 that 14 that 17 is 15 if 16 it 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 permitted 18 permitted 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [it] is permitted , ' said [kim] , more loftily than ever . 1 ' 7 said 3 is 4 permitted 4 permitted 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 more 10 more 11 loftily 11 loftily 12 than 12 than 13 ever 13 ever 14 . ' [holy] [one] , these people will bring us food . ' 1 ' 7 will 4 , 5 these 5 these 6 people 6 people 7 will 7 will 9 us 8 bring 9 us 9 us 10 food 10 food 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [the] land is good . 1 ' 3 land 3 land 4 is 4 is 5 good 5 good 6 . all the country of the [south] is good a great and a terrible world , ' mumbled the lama drowsily . 1 all 5 the 2 the 3 country 3 country 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 13 terrible 7 is 8 good 8 good 9 a 9 a 12 a 9 a 13 terrible 10 great 11 and 10 great 12 a 13 terrible 15 , 14 world 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 19 lama 17 mumbled 18 the 17 mumbled 19 lama 19 lama 21 . 20 drowsily 21 . ' [let] him sleep , ' said [kim] , ' but look to it that we are well fed when he wakes . 1 ' 7 said 3 him 5 , 4 sleep 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 look 11 but 12 look 12 look 14 it 12 look 16 we 13 to 14 it 15 that 16 we 16 we 18 well 17 are 18 well 18 well 22 wakes 19 fed 20 when 20 when 21 he 21 he 22 wakes 22 wakes 23 . he is a very holy man . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 holy 5 holy 6 man 6 man 7 . 7 . 8 ' again one of the [ooryas] said something contemptuously . 1 again 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 8 contemptuously 6 said 7 something 7 something 8 contemptuously 8 contemptuously 9 . ' [he] is not a fakir . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 a 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 fakir 6 fakir 7 . he is not a down-country beggar , ' [kim] went on severely , addressing the stars . 1 he 12 severely 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 a 3 not 5 down-country 5 down-country 6 beggar 6 beggar 8 ' 6 beggar 12 severely 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 went 10 went 11 on 12 severely 17 . 13 , 14 addressing 14 addressing 16 stars 15 the 16 stars 16 stars 17 . ' [he] is the most holy of holy men . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 most 4 the 5 most 5 most 6 holy 5 most 7 of 7 of 8 holy 8 holy 9 men 9 men 10 . he is above all castes . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 above 3 above 6 . 4 all 5 castes 5 castes 6 . i am his chela . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 his 3 his 4 chela 4 chela 5 . 5 . 6 ' one skinny brown finger heavy with rings lay on the edge of the cart , and the talk went this way : 1 one 4 finger 1 one 12 of 2 skinny 3 brown 3 brown 4 finger 5 heavy 6 with 5 heavy 7 rings 7 rings 8 lay 8 lay 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 edge 11 edge 12 of 12 of 19 went 13 the 14 cart 14 cart 15 , 15 , 16 and 15 , 19 went 16 and 17 the 16 and 18 talk 19 went 21 way 20 this 21 way 21 way 22 : ' [who] [is] that [one] ? ' 1 ' 4 that 4 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [an] exceedingly holy one . 1 ' 3 exceedingly 3 exceedingly 4 holy 4 holy 5 one 5 one 6 . he comes from far off . 1 he 2 comes 2 comes 3 from 3 from 4 far 4 far 5 off 5 off 6 . he comes from [tibet] . ' 1 he 2 comes 2 comes 3 from 2 comes 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [where] [in] [tibet] ? ['] 1 ' 5 ? ' [from] behind the snows from a very far place . 1 ' 3 behind 1 ' 5 snows 4 the 5 snows 5 snows 7 a 6 from 7 a 7 a 9 far 8 very 9 far 9 far 11 . 10 place 11 . he knows the stars ; he makes horoscopes ; he reads nativities . 1 he 2 knows 1 he 4 stars 2 knows 3 the 4 stars 7 makes 5 ; 6 he 6 he 7 makes 7 makes 8 horoscopes 8 horoscopes 11 reads 9 ; 10 he 10 he 11 reads 11 reads 12 nativities 12 nativities 13 . but he does not do this for money . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 does 3 does 4 not 4 not 5 do 5 do 8 money 6 this 7 for 7 for 8 money 8 money 9 . he does it for kindness and great charity . 1 he 2 does 2 does 3 it 3 it 4 for 4 for 5 kindness 5 kindness 7 great 6 and 7 great 7 great 8 charity 8 charity 9 . i am his disciple . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 his 3 his 4 disciple 4 disciple 5 . i am called also the [friend] of the [stars] . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 called 3 called 4 also 4 also 5 the 4 also 10 . 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [thou] art no hillman . ' 1 ' 3 art 3 art 4 no 4 no 5 hillman 5 hillman 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [ask] [him] . 1 ' 4 . he will tell thee [i] was sent to him from the [stars] to show him an end to his pilgrimage . ' 1 he 2 will 1 he 6 was 1 he 7 sent 2 will 3 tell 4 thee 6 was 7 sent 8 to 7 sent 14 show 7 sent 18 to 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 from 10 from 11 the 13 to 14 show 14 show 17 end 15 him 16 an 16 an 17 end 18 to 19 his 19 his 20 pilgrimage 20 pilgrimage 22 ' 21 . 22 ' ' [humph] ! 1 ' 3 ! consider , brat , that [i] am an old woman and not altogether a fool . 1 consider 3 brat 1 consider 4 , 2 , 3 brat 4 , 8 an 5 that 7 am 7 am 8 an 8 an 10 woman 9 old 10 woman 10 woman 13 altogether 11 and 12 not 12 not 13 altogether 13 altogether 15 fool 14 a 15 fool 15 fool 16 . thou art a casteless [hindu] a bold and unblushing beggar , attached , belike , to the [holy] [one] for the sake of gain . ' 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 6 a 2 art 3 a 3 a 4 casteless 6 a 7 bold 7 bold 8 and 7 bold 10 beggar 9 unblushing 10 beggar 10 beggar 14 belike 11 , 14 belike 12 attached 14 belike 13 , 14 belike 14 belike 15 , 14 belike 24 gain 16 to 17 the 17 the 22 sake 20 for 21 the 21 the 22 sake 22 sake 24 gain 23 of 24 gain 24 gain 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [do] we not all work for gain ? ' 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 not 3 we 6 work 4 not 5 all 6 work 8 gain 7 for 8 gain 8 gain 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' kim changed his tone promptly to match that altered voice . 1 kim 5 promptly 2 changed 3 his 3 his 4 tone 4 tone 5 promptly 5 promptly 6 to 6 to 7 match 7 match 9 altered 8 that 9 altered 9 altered 11 . 10 voice 11 . ' [i] have heard ' this was a bow drawn at a venture ' [i] have heard ' 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 heard 4 heard 8 a 4 heard 9 bow 5 ' 6 this 6 this 7 was 7 was 8 a 9 bow 10 drawn 9 bow 12 a 10 drawn 11 at 12 a 13 venture 12 a 17 heard 13 venture 14 ' 16 have 17 heard 17 heard 18 ' ' [what] hast thou heard ? ' she snapped , rapping with the finger . 1 ' 3 hast 1 ' 4 thou 4 thou 8 she 5 heard 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 she 8 she 9 snapped 9 snapped 10 , 10 , 11 rapping 11 rapping 14 finger 12 with 13 the 13 the 14 finger 14 finger 15 . ' [but] none the less of good [rajput] blood . ' 1 ' 3 none 3 none 5 less 4 the 5 less 5 less 6 of 6 of 7 good 6 of 9 blood 9 blood 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [assuredly] of good blood . 1 ' 5 blood 3 of 4 good 4 good 5 blood 5 blood 6 . that these even sell the more comely of their womenfolk for gain . 1 that 2 these 2 these 4 sell 2 these 6 more 3 even 4 sell 5 the 6 more 6 more 7 comely 7 comely 8 of 7 comely 10 womenfolk 8 of 9 their 10 womenfolk 11 for 11 for 12 gain 12 gain 13 . down south they sell them to zemindars and such all of [oudh] . ' 1 down 2 south 2 south 3 they 3 they 4 sell 4 sell 5 them 5 them 6 to 6 to 7 zemindars 7 zemindars 13 . 8 and 9 such 9 such 10 all 10 all 13 . 11 of 13 . 13 . 14 ' the old lady explained to [kim] , in a tense , indignant whisper , precisely what manner and fashion of malignant liar he was . 1 the 3 lady 1 the 10 tense 2 old 3 lady 4 explained 5 to 4 explained 9 a 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 tense 10 tense 12 indignant 10 tense 15 precisely 11 , 12 indignant 12 indignant 13 whisper 13 whisper 14 , 15 precisely 18 and 16 what 17 manner 17 manner 18 and 18 and 19 fashion 19 fashion 20 of 19 fashion 25 . 20 of 21 malignant 21 malignant 22 liar 23 he 24 was 24 was 25 . had [kim] hinted this when she was a girl , he would have been pommelled to death that same evening by an elephant . 1 had 12 would 3 hinted 9 girl 4 this 8 a 4 this 9 girl 5 when 6 she 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 a 9 girl 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 would 12 would 14 been 13 have 14 been 14 been 24 . 15 pommelled 16 to 15 pommelled 17 death 17 death 19 same 17 death 24 . 18 that 19 same 19 same 20 evening 20 evening 21 by 22 an 23 elephant 22 an 24 . this was perfectly true . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 true 4 true 5 . ' [ahai] ! 1 ' 3 ! i am only a beggar 's brat , as the [eye] of [beauty] has said , ' he wailed in extravagant terror . 1 i 4 a 2 am 3 only 2 am 4 a 4 a 5 beggar 5 beggar 7 brat 5 beggar 14 has 6 's 7 brat 7 brat 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 the 10 the 12 of 14 has 16 , 15 said 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 19 wailed 17 ' 21 extravagant 18 he 19 wailed 20 in 21 extravagant 21 extravagant 22 terror 22 terror 23 . ' [eye] [of] [beauty] , forsooth ! 1 ' 5 , 1 ' 6 forsooth 6 forsooth 7 ! who am [i] that thou shouldst fling beggar-endearments at me ? ' 1 who 2 am 1 who 4 that 4 that 6 shouldst 5 thou 6 shouldst 6 shouldst 7 fling 7 fling 8 beggar-endearments 8 beggar-endearments 9 at 9 at 10 me 10 me 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' and yet she laughed at the long-forgotten word . 1 and 2 yet 2 yet 3 she 3 she 4 laughed 4 laughed 7 long-forgotten 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 long-forgotten 7 long-forgotten 8 word 8 word 9 . ' [forty] years ago that might have been said , and not without truth . 1 ' 3 years 1 ' 6 might 3 years 4 ago 4 ago 5 that 6 might 8 been 7 have 8 been 8 been 10 , 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 without 12 not 13 without 13 without 14 truth 14 truth 15 . ay . thirty years ago . 1 ay 3 thirty 2 . 3 thirty 3 thirty 4 years 4 years 5 ago 5 ago 6 . he has not yet heard the [great] [queen] 's order that ['] 1 he 2 has 1 he 9 's 2 has 3 not 3 not 4 yet 4 yet 5 heard 5 heard 6 the 9 's 10 order 10 order 11 that ' [order] ? 1 ' 3 ? i order a [holy] [one] a [teacher] of the [law] to come and speak to a woman ? 1 i 2 order 1 i 3 a 3 a 6 a 6 a 8 of 6 a 12 come 8 of 9 the 11 to 12 come 12 come 16 a 13 and 14 speak 14 speak 15 to 15 to 16 a 16 a 17 woman 17 woman 18 ? never ! ' 1 never 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' ' [pity] my stupidity . 1 ' 3 my 3 my 4 stupidity 4 stupidity 5 . i thought it was given as an order ' 1 i 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 given 5 given 7 an 6 as 7 an 7 an 8 order 8 order 9 ' ' [it] [was] not . 1 ' 4 not 4 not 5 . it was a petition . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 petition 4 petition 5 . does this make all clear ? ' 1 does 2 this 1 does 3 make 3 make 5 clear 3 make 6 ? 4 all 5 clear 6 ? 7 ' a silver coin clicked on the edge of the cart . 1 a 2 silver 1 a 3 coin 2 silver 3 coin 3 coin 4 clicked 4 clicked 8 of 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 edge 7 edge 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 . 10 cart 11 . kim took it and salaamed profoundly . 1 kim 2 took 2 took 3 it 2 took 5 salaamed 3 it 4 and 5 salaamed 6 profoundly 6 profoundly 7 . the old lady recognized that , as the eyes and [the] ears of the lama , he was to be propitiated . 1 the 9 eyes 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 4 recognized 4 recognized 5 that 4 recognized 7 as 5 that 6 , 7 as 8 the 8 the 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 and 10 and 12 ears 12 ears 17 he 13 of 14 the 13 of 15 lama 15 lama 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 22 . 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 propitiated 21 propitiated 22 . ' [i] am but the [holy] [one] 's disciple . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 10 . 4 but 5 the 5 the 10 . 8 's 9 disciple 9 disciple 10 . when he has eaten perhaps he will come . ' 1 when 2 he 1 when 4 eaten 3 has 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 perhaps 5 perhaps 6 he 6 he 8 come 7 will 8 come 8 come 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [oh] , villain and shameless rogue ! ' 1 ' 4 villain 3 , 4 villain 4 villain 6 shameless 5 and 6 shameless 6 shameless 7 rogue 7 rogue 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' the jewelled forefinger shook itself at him [reprovingly] ; but he could hear the old lady 's chuckle . 1 the 5 itself 1 the 13 hear 2 jewelled 3 forefinger 3 forefinger 4 shook 4 shook 5 itself 5 itself 12 could 6 at 7 him 7 him 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 could 13 hear 15 old 13 hear 19 . 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 lady 17 's 18 chuckle 18 chuckle 19 . ' [is] is there any need of a son in thy family ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 any 4 there 5 any 5 any 6 need 6 need 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 son 9 son 10 in 10 in 12 family 11 thy 12 family 12 family 13 ? speak freely , for we priests ' [that] last was a direct plagiarism from a fakir by the [taksali] [gate] . 1 speak 2 freely 1 speak 11 a 2 freely 3 , 2 freely 5 we 3 , 4 for 5 we 6 priests 6 priests 7 ' 7 ' 9 last 9 last 10 was 11 a 12 direct 12 direct 13 plagiarism 12 direct 21 . 13 plagiarism 14 from 14 from 15 a 15 a 16 fakir 16 fakir 17 by 17 by 18 the ' [we] priests ! 1 ' 3 priests 3 priests 4 ! thou art not yet old enough to ' [she] checked the joke with another laugh . 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 5 old 3 not 4 yet 3 not 5 old 5 old 7 to 6 enough 7 to 7 to 14 another 8 ' 10 checked 8 ' 14 another 10 checked 12 joke 11 the 12 joke 12 joke 13 with 14 another 15 laugh 15 laugh 16 . ' [believe] me , now and again , we women , [o] priest , think of other matters than sons . 1 ' 3 me 3 me 13 priest 4 , 6 and 4 , 10 women 5 now 6 and 6 and 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 we 10 women 11 , 10 women 13 priest 13 priest 19 than 14 , 15 think 15 think 16 of 16 of 18 matters 16 of 19 than 17 other 18 matters 19 than 20 sons 20 sons 21 . moreover , my daughter has borne her man-child . ' 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 4 daughter 3 my 4 daughter 4 daughter 6 borne 5 has 6 borne 6 borne 7 her 7 her 8 man-child 8 man-child 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [two] arrows in the quiver are better than one ; and three are better still . ' 1 ' 5 the 3 arrows 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 quiver 6 quiver 10 one 7 are 8 better 8 better 9 than 9 than 10 one 10 one 13 three 11 ; 12 and 12 and 13 three 13 three 16 still 14 are 15 better 15 better 16 still 16 still 17 . 17 . 18 ' kim quoted the proverb with a meditative cough , looking discreetly earthward . 1 kim 2 quoted 1 kim 5 with 2 quoted 4 proverb 3 the 4 proverb 5 with 6 a 6 a 8 cough 6 a 11 discreetly 7 meditative 8 cough 8 cough 10 looking 9 , 10 looking 11 discreetly 12 earthward 12 earthward 13 . ' [true] oh , true . 1 ' 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 5 true 5 true 6 . but perhaps that will come . 1 but 2 perhaps 2 perhaps 4 will 3 that 4 will 4 will 5 come 5 come 6 . certainly those down-country [brahmins] are utterly useless . 1 certainly 2 those 2 those 3 down-country 3 down-country 5 are 5 are 8 . 6 utterly 7 useless 7 useless 8 . i sent gifts and monies and gifts again to them , and they prophesied . ' 1 i 2 sent 1 i 3 gifts 3 gifts 5 monies 4 and 5 monies 5 monies 11 , 6 and 7 gifts 7 gifts 8 again 8 again 9 to 9 to 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 they 12 and 14 prophesied 14 prophesied 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [ah] , ' drawled [kim] , with infinite contempt , ' they prophesied ! ' 1 ' 10 contempt 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 drawled 5 drawled 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 infinite 9 infinite 10 contempt 10 contempt 12 ' 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 they 13 they 14 prophesied 14 prophesied 15 ! 15 ! 16 ' a professional could have done no better . 1 a 2 professional 2 professional 5 done 3 could 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 6 no 6 no 7 better 7 better 8 . ' [and] it was not till [i] remembered my own [gods] that my prayers were heard . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 4 was 6 till 6 till 10 own 8 remembered 9 my 9 my 10 own 10 own 14 prayers 12 that 13 my 13 my 14 prayers 14 prayers 17 . 15 were 16 heard 16 heard 17 . i chose an auspicious hour , and perhaps thy [holy] [one] has heard of the [abbot] of the [lung-cho] lamassery . 1 i 4 auspicious 1 i 5 hour 2 chose 3 an 3 an 4 auspicious 5 hour 6 , 5 hour 9 thy 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 perhaps 9 thy 12 has 9 thy 13 heard 13 heard 14 of 14 of 18 the 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 21 . 20 lamassery 21 . it was to him [i] put the matter , and behold in the due time all came about as [i] desired . 1 it 2 was 1 it 11 behold 2 was 3 to 3 to 4 him 4 him 6 put 4 him 9 , 6 put 8 matter 7 the 8 matter 9 , 10 and 11 behold 18 about 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 due 13 the 15 time 14 due 15 time 15 time 18 about 16 all 17 came 17 came 18 about 18 about 22 . 19 as 21 desired 21 desired 22 . and so afterwards [i] go to [buddh] [gaya] , to make shraddha for the father of my children . ' 1 and 2 so 1 and 5 go 2 so 3 afterwards 5 go 6 to 5 go 12 shraddha 9 , 10 to 10 to 11 make 10 to 12 shraddha 12 shraddha 15 father 13 for 14 the 14 the 15 father 15 father 16 of 16 of 17 my 17 my 18 children 18 children 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [thither] go we . ' 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 we 4 we 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [doubly] auspicious , ' chirruped the old lady . 1 ' 3 auspicious 3 auspicious 4 , 3 auspicious 6 chirruped 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 chirruped 6 chirruped 8 old 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 lady 9 lady 10 . ' [a] second son at least ! ' 1 ' 3 second 3 second 4 son 4 son 5 at 4 son 6 least 6 least 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [o] [friend] of all [the] [world] ! ' 1 ' 9 ' 4 of 5 all 5 all 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' the lama had waked , and , simply as a child bewildered in a strange bed , called for [kim] . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 waked 2 lama 3 had 4 waked 14 a 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 as 6 and 8 simply 7 , 8 simply 9 as 10 a 10 a 11 child 11 child 14 a 12 bewildered 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 strange 15 strange 16 bed 15 strange 18 called 16 bed 17 , 18 called 19 for 18 called 21 . ' [i] come ! 1 ' 3 come 3 come 4 ! i come , [holy] [one] ! ' 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 7 ' 6 ! 7 ' ' [go] back ! 1 ' 3 back 3 back 4 ! withdraw ! ' 1 withdraw 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim cried . 1 kim 2 cried 2 cried 3 . ' [do] we eat publicly like dogs ? ' 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 eat 4 eat 5 publicly 5 publicly 6 like 6 like 7 dogs 7 dogs 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' they finished the meal in silence , each turned a little from the other , and [kim] topped it with a native-made cigarette . 1 they 4 meal 2 finished 3 the 2 finished 4 meal 4 meal 7 , 5 in 6 silence 6 silence 7 , 7 , 16 and 8 each 9 turned 8 each 12 from 8 each 14 other 9 turned 10 a 10 a 11 little 12 from 13 the 14 other 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 23 cigarette 18 topped 19 it 18 topped 21 a 20 with 21 a 21 a 22 native-made 22 native-made 23 cigarette 23 cigarette 24 . ' [have] [i] not said an hundred times that the [south] is a good land ? 1 ' 4 not 4 not 7 hundred 5 said 6 an 6 an 7 hundred 7 hundred 8 times 8 times 9 that 8 times 14 good 9 that 10 the 12 is 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 land 15 land 16 ? here is a virtuous and high-born widow of a [hill] [rajah] on pilgrimage , she says , to [buddha] [gay] . 1 here 2 is 1 here 6 high-born 3 a 4 virtuous 4 virtuous 5 and 4 virtuous 6 high-born 6 high-born 9 a 7 widow 8 of 7 widow 9 a 8 of 9 a 9 a 13 pilgrimage 12 on 13 pilgrimage 13 pilgrimage 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 says 16 says 17 , 16 says 21 . 18 to 21 . she [it] is sends us those dishes ; and when thou art well rested she would speak to thee . ' 1 she 3 is 1 she 11 thou 3 is 5 us 3 is 7 dishes 4 sends 5 us 5 us 6 those 7 dishes 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 when 11 thou 17 speak 11 thou 20 . 12 art 15 she 13 well 14 rested 13 well 15 she 15 she 16 would 16 would 17 speak 17 speak 18 to 18 to 19 thee 20 . 21 ' ' [is] this also thy work ? ' 1 ' 3 this 3 this 4 also 4 also 5 thy 5 thy 6 work 6 work 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the lama dipped deep into his snuff-gourd . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 4 deep 3 dipped 4 deep 4 deep 5 into 5 into 6 his 6 his 8 . 7 snuff-gourd 8 . ' [who] else watched over thee since our wonderful journey began ? ' 1 ' 3 else 1 ' 4 watched 4 watched 5 over 5 over 7 since 6 thee 7 since 7 since 8 our 8 our 11 began 9 wonderful 10 journey 10 journey 11 began 11 began 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' kim 's eyes [danced] in his head as he blew the rank smoke through his nostrils and stretched him on the dusty ground . 1 kim 3 eyes 1 kim 5 in 2 's 3 eyes 5 in 11 the 6 his 7 head 7 head 8 as 8 as 10 blew 9 he 10 blew 10 blew 11 the 11 the 14 through 12 rank 13 smoke 12 rank 14 through 13 smoke 14 through 14 through 18 stretched 15 his 16 nostrils 16 nostrils 17 and 17 and 18 stretched 18 stretched 24 . 19 him 20 on 20 on 21 the 21 the 22 dusty 21 the 23 ground 23 ground 24 . ' [have] [i] failed to oversee thy comforts , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 ' 4 failed 4 failed 5 to 5 to 6 oversee 6 oversee 7 thy 7 thy 8 comforts 8 comforts 9 , 9 , 13 ' 12 ? 13 ' ' [a] blessing on thee . ' 1 ' 3 blessing 3 blessing 5 thee 4 on 5 thee 5 thee 6 . 6 . 7 ' the lama inclined his solemn head . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 inclined 2 lama 3 inclined 3 inclined 5 solemn 4 his 5 solemn 5 solemn 6 head 6 head 7 . ' [i] have known many men in my so long life , and disciples not a few . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 5 many 3 have 4 known 5 many 6 men 5 many 11 life 6 men 7 in 7 in 8 my 9 so 10 long 10 long 11 life 11 life 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 . 14 disciples 15 not 15 not 16 a 16 a 17 few 17 few 18 . ' [and] [i] have never seen such a priest as thou . ' 1 ' 5 never 4 have 5 never 5 never 7 such 6 seen 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 priest 9 priest 10 as 10 as 11 thou 11 thou 12 . 12 . 13 ' kim considered the benevolent yellow face wrinkle by wrinkle . 1 kim 2 considered 1 kim 4 benevolent 2 considered 3 the 2 considered 4 benevolent 4 benevolent 5 yellow 5 yellow 6 face 6 face 9 wrinkle 7 wrinkle 8 by 8 by 9 wrinkle 9 wrinkle 10 . ' [it] is less than three days since we took the road together , and it is as though it were a hundred years . ' 1 ' 5 than 1 ' 6 three 3 is 4 less 3 is 5 than 6 three 7 days 6 three 9 we 7 days 8 since 7 days 9 we 9 we 13 together 10 took 11 the 11 the 12 road 11 the 13 together 13 together 15 and 13 together 19 though 13 together 22 a 14 , 15 and 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 as 18 as 19 though 19 though 22 a 20 it 21 were 21 were 22 a 22 a 23 hundred 23 hundred 24 years 24 years 26 ' 25 . 26 ' ' [perhaps] in a former life it was permitted that [i] should have rendered thee some service . 1 ' 5 former 1 ' 12 should 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 former 5 former 9 permitted 6 life 8 was 6 life 9 permitted 7 it 8 was 9 permitted 10 that 12 should 18 . 13 have 14 rendered 14 rendered 15 thee 15 thee 16 some 15 thee 18 . 17 service 18 . ' [maybe] , ' said [kim] quietly . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 quietly 7 quietly 8 . he had heard this sort of speculation again and again , from the mouths of many whom the [english] would not consider imaginative . 1 he 2 had 1 he 5 sort 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 this 5 sort 9 and 6 of 7 speculation 7 speculation 8 again 8 again 9 and 9 and 10 again 10 again 11 , 10 again 16 many 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 mouths 14 mouths 15 of 15 of 16 many 16 many 17 whom 17 whom 18 the 18 the 24 . 20 would 21 not 21 not 22 consider 21 not 23 imaginative 23 imaginative 24 . ' [now] , as regards that woman in the bullock-cart . 1 ' 10 bullock-cart 3 , 4 as 3 , 5 regards 5 regards 6 that 6 that 7 woman 7 woman 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 bullock-cart 10 bullock-cart 11 . i think she needs a second son for her daughter . ' 1 i 2 think 1 i 4 needs 3 she 4 needs 4 needs 6 second 5 a 6 second 6 second 7 son 7 son 8 for 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 daughter 10 daughter 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [that] is no part of the [way] , ' sighed the lama . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 no 4 no 5 part 4 no 9 , 5 part 7 the 6 of 7 the 9 , 10 ' 9 , 13 lama 10 ' 11 sighed 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 14 . ' [but] [at] least she is from the [hills] . 1 ' 4 least 4 least 5 she 5 she 6 is 6 is 10 . 7 from 8 the 8 the 10 . ah , the [hills] , and the snow of the [hills] ! ' 1 ah 2 , 1 ah 5 , 2 , 3 the 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 snow 8 snow 9 of 8 snow 12 ! 9 of 10 the 12 ! 13 ' he rose and stalked to the cart . 1 he 2 rose 2 rose 3 and 3 and 6 the 4 stalked 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 cart 7 cart 8 . the woman seemed to ask questions which the lama turned over in his mind before answering . 1 the 5 ask 1 the 10 turned 2 woman 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 3 seemed 5 ask 5 ask 9 lama 6 questions 7 which 7 which 8 the 8 the 9 lama 10 turned 16 answering 11 over 12 in 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 mind 13 his 16 answering 14 mind 15 before 16 answering 17 . now and again he heard the singsong cadence of a [chinese] quotation . 1 now 2 and 1 now 3 again 3 again 5 heard 4 he 5 heard 5 heard 6 the 6 the 7 singsong 7 singsong 10 a 8 cadence 9 of 8 cadence 10 a 10 a 12 quotation 12 quotation 13 . it was a strange picture that [kim] watched between drooped eyelids . 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 picture 3 a 4 strange 4 strange 5 picture 5 picture 6 that 6 that 8 watched 8 watched 11 eyelids 9 between 10 drooped 9 between 11 eyelids 11 eyelids 12 . behind the cart was a [wall] of uncertain darkness speckled with little flames and alive with half-caught forms and faces and shadows . 1 behind 2 the 1 behind 5 a 2 the 3 cart 2 the 5 a 3 cart 4 was 5 a 11 with 7 of 8 uncertain 8 uncertain 10 speckled 9 darkness 10 speckled 10 speckled 11 with 11 with 15 alive 12 little 13 flames 13 flames 14 and 13 flames 15 alive 15 alive 22 shadows 16 with 17 half-caught 17 half-caught 18 forms 18 forms 19 and 18 forms 20 faces 20 faces 22 shadows 21 and 22 shadows 22 shadows 23 . most men [had] eaten and pulled deep at their gurgling , grunting hookahs , which in full blast sound like bull-frogs . 1 most 2 men 1 most 4 eaten 4 eaten 7 deep 4 eaten 13 hookahs 5 and 6 pulled 6 pulled 7 deep 7 deep 10 gurgling 8 at 9 their 9 their 10 gurgling 10 gurgling 11 , 10 gurgling 12 grunting 13 hookahs 16 in 14 , 15 which 15 which 16 in 16 in 18 blast 17 full 18 blast 18 blast 19 sound 19 sound 20 like 19 sound 22 . 20 like 21 bull-frogs at last the lama returned . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 the 2 last 4 lama 4 lama 5 returned 5 returned 6 . a hillman [walked] behind him with a wadded cotton-quilt and spread it carefully by the fire . 1 a 2 hillman 2 hillman 4 behind 2 hillman 12 it 4 behind 11 spread 5 him 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 wadded 8 wadded 9 cotton-quilt 8 wadded 11 spread 9 cotton-quilt 10 and 12 it 17 . 13 carefully 16 fire 14 by 15 the 15 the 16 fire 16 fire 17 . ' [she] deserves ten thousand grandchildren , ' thought [kim] . 1 ' 5 thousand 3 deserves 4 ten 4 ten 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 grandchildren 6 grandchildren 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 thought 9 thought 11 . ' [none] the less , but for me , those gifts would not have come . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 less 4 less 5 , 4 less 7 for 5 , 6 but 7 for 8 me 7 for 11 gifts 8 me 9 , 9 , 10 those 11 gifts 12 would 12 would 13 not 12 would 15 come 13 not 14 have 14 have 15 come 15 come 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [a] virtuous woman and a wise one . ' 1 ' 3 virtuous 3 virtuous 4 woman 4 woman 5 and 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 wise 7 wise 8 one 7 wise 9 . 9 . 10 ' the lama slackened off , joint by joint , like a slow camel . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 slackened 2 lama 3 slackened 3 slackened 6 joint 4 off 5 , 4 off 6 joint 6 joint 14 . 7 by 8 joint 8 joint 9 , 9 , 10 like 10 like 14 . 11 a 12 slow 11 a 14 . 13 camel 14 . ' [the] world is full of charity to those who follow the [way] . ' 1 ' 3 world 1 ' 5 full 3 world 4 is 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 charity 7 charity 8 to 8 to 9 those 8 to 11 follow 9 those 10 who 11 follow 12 the 11 follow 14 . 14 . 15 ' he flung a fair half of the quilt over [kim] . 1 he 2 flung 1 he 4 fair 2 flung 3 a 4 fair 5 half 5 half 6 of 5 half 8 quilt 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 quilt 8 quilt 9 over 9 over 11 . ' [and] what said she ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 5 she 3 what 7 ' 4 said 5 she 6 ? 7 ' kim rolled up in his share of it . 1 kim 2 rolled 1 kim 3 up 3 up 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 share 6 share 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . some [i] answered , and some [i] said were foolish . 1 some 3 answered 3 answered 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 8 said 5 and 6 some 8 said 11 . 9 were 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 . many wear the [robe] , but few keep the [way] . ' 1 many 2 wear 1 many 5 , 2 wear 3 the 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 few 7 few 8 keep 8 keep 11 . 9 the 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . that is true . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 true 3 true 4 . 4 . 5 ' kim used the thoughtful , conciliatory tone of those [who] wish to draw confidences . 1 kim 2 used 1 kim 5 , 2 used 3 the 2 used 4 thoughtful 3 the 4 thoughtful 5 , 11 wish 6 conciliatory 7 tone 7 tone 8 of 8 of 9 those 8 of 11 wish 11 wish 15 . 12 to 13 draw 13 draw 14 confidences 14 confidences 15 . ' [but] by her lights she is most right-minded . 1 ' 9 right-minded 3 by 4 her 4 her 5 lights 5 lights 8 most 6 she 7 is 7 is 8 most 8 most 9 right-minded 9 right-minded 10 . ' [and] ? ['] 1 ' 3 ? ' [patience] a little . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 . to this [i] said that [my] [search] came [before] all things . 1 to 2 this 2 this 11 things 2 this 12 . 4 said 5 that 5 that 8 came 8 came 10 all 10 all 11 things she had heard many foolish legends , but this great truth of my [river] she had never heard . 1 she 5 foolish 1 she 10 great 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 many 4 many 5 foolish 6 legends 7 , 6 legends 10 great 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 this 10 great 11 truth 11 truth 12 of 11 truth 19 . 12 of 13 my 15 she 16 had 16 had 19 . 17 never 18 heard 17 never 19 . such are the priests of the lower hills ! 1 such 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 priests 4 priests 7 lower 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 lower 7 lower 8 hills 8 hills 9 ! she knew the [abbot] of [lung-cho] , but she did not know of my [river] nor the tale of the [arrow] . ' 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 3 the 2 knew 10 did 3 the 5 of 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 did 10 did 11 not 10 did 12 know 12 know 14 my 13 of 14 my 14 my 16 nor 16 nor 18 tale 17 the 18 tale 18 tale 19 of 18 tale 22 . 19 of 20 the 22 . 23 ' ' [and] ? ['] 1 ' 3 ? ' [aha] ! 1 ' 3 ! " we women " do not think of anything save children , ' said [kim] sleepily . 1 " 2 we 1 " 5 do 2 we 3 women 4 " 5 do 5 do 7 think 6 not 7 think 7 think 12 , 8 of 9 anything 9 anything 10 save 10 save 11 children 11 children 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 13 ' 16 sleepily 16 sleepily 17 . ' [ohe] ! ' said [kim] , turning and speaking in a sharp whisper to one of the [ooryas] a few yards away . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 13 sharp 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 turning 8 turning 10 speaking 9 and 10 speaking 10 speaking 13 sharp 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 sharp 13 sharp 14 whisper 14 whisper 18 the 15 to 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 21 few 20 a 21 few 21 few 24 . 22 yards 23 away 23 away 24 . ' [where] is your master 's house ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 your 4 your 5 master 5 master 6 's 6 's 7 house 7 house 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [a] little behind [saharunpore] , among the fruit gardens . ' 1 ' 3 little 3 little 4 behind 4 behind 7 among 6 , 7 among 7 among 8 the 8 the 9 fruit 9 fruit 12 ' 10 gardens 11 . 11 . 12 ' he named the village . 1 he 2 named 2 named 3 the 3 the 4 village 4 village 5 . ' [that] was the place , ' said the lama . 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 5 place 3 was 4 the 5 place 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [so] far , at least , we can go with her . ' 1 ' 3 far 3 far 6 least 4 , 5 at 5 at 6 least 6 least 7 , 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 can 8 we 13 . 9 can 10 go 10 go 12 her 11 with 12 her 13 . 14 ' ' [flies] go to carrion , ' said the [oorya] , in an abstracted voice . 1 ' 3 go 1 ' 7 ' 3 go 5 carrion 4 to 5 carrion 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 14 abstracted 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 an 13 an 14 abstracted 14 abstracted 15 voice 15 voice 16 . ' [for] the sick cow a crow ; for the sick man a [brahmin] . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 sick 3 the 5 cow 5 cow 10 the 6 a 7 crow 7 crow 8 ; 8 ; 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 sick 11 sick 12 man 12 man 13 a 13 a 15 . 15 . 16 ' kim breathed the proverb impersonally to the shadow-tops of the trees overhead . 1 kim 5 impersonally 1 kim 8 shadow-tops 2 breathed 3 the 2 breathed 4 proverb 4 proverb 5 impersonally 5 impersonally 8 shadow-tops 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 shadow-tops 8 shadow-tops 9 of 8 shadow-tops 13 . 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 trees 11 trees 12 overhead 12 overhead 13 . the [oorya] grunted and held his peace . 1 the 3 grunted 3 grunted 4 and 4 and 5 held 5 held 6 his 6 his 7 peace 7 peace 8 . ' [so] then we go with her , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 ' 3 then 3 then 4 we 4 we 5 go 5 go 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 8 , 8 , 12 ' 11 ? 12 ' ' [is] there any reason against ? 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 any 4 any 5 reason 5 reason 6 against 6 against 7 ? i can still step aside and try all the rivers that the road overpasses . 1 i 4 step 2 can 3 still 3 still 4 step 4 step 7 try 5 aside 6 and 6 and 7 try 7 try 8 all 7 try 13 road 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 rivers 10 rivers 11 that 11 that 12 the 13 road 14 overpasses 14 overpasses 15 . she desires that [i] should come . 1 she 2 desires 2 desires 3 that 3 that 5 should 5 should 6 come 6 come 7 . she very greatly desires it . ' 1 she 2 very 2 very 3 greatly 3 greatly 4 desires 4 desires 5 it 4 desires 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim stifled a laugh in the quilt . 1 kim 2 stifled 1 kim 4 laugh 2 stifled 3 a 4 laugh 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 quilt 7 quilt 8 . he was nearly asleep when the lama suddenly quoted a proverb : ' [the] husbands of the talkative have a great reward hereafter . ' 1 he 4 asleep 2 was 3 nearly 3 nearly 4 asleep 4 asleep 10 a 5 when 6 the 5 when 7 lama 7 lama 8 suddenly 8 suddenly 9 quoted 8 suddenly 10 a 10 a 12 : 11 proverb 12 : 12 : 18 talkative 13 ' 17 the 15 husbands 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 talkative 18 talkative 21 great 18 talkative 24 . 19 have 20 a 20 a 21 great 22 reward 23 hereafter 22 reward 24 . 24 . 25 ' then [kim] heard him snuff thrice , and dozed off , still laughing . 1 then 3 heard 3 heard 6 thrice 4 him 5 snuff 5 snuff 6 thrice 6 thrice 9 dozed 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 dozed 9 dozed 11 , 9 dozed 12 still 10 off 11 , 12 still 13 laughing 12 still 14 . 13 laughing 14 . the diamond-bright dawn woke men and crows and bullocks together . 1 the 5 men 2 diamond-bright 3 dawn 3 dawn 4 woke 3 dawn 5 men 5 men 6 and 6 and 7 crows 7 crows 9 bullocks 8 and 9 bullocks 9 bullocks 10 together 10 together 11 . kim sat up and yawned , shook himself , and thrilled with delight . 1 kim 2 sat 1 kim 3 up 3 up 9 , 4 and 5 yawned 5 yawned 6 , 6 , 7 shook 7 shook 8 himself 8 himself 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 thrilled 11 thrilled 12 with 12 with 13 delight 13 delight 14 . there was no need to worry about food no need to spend a cowrie at the crowded stalls . 1 there 6 worry 2 was 5 to 3 no 4 need 3 no 5 to 5 to 6 worry 6 worry 8 food 6 worry 12 spend 7 about 8 food 8 food 9 no 9 no 10 need 10 need 11 to 12 spend 13 a 13 a 17 crowded 14 cowrie 16 the 14 cowrie 17 crowded 15 at 16 the 17 crowded 19 . 18 stalls 19 . he was the disciple of a holy man annexed by a strong-willed old lady . 1 he 2 was 1 he 9 annexed 2 was 4 disciple 3 the 4 disciple 4 disciple 7 holy 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 holy 7 holy 8 man 9 annexed 13 old 9 annexed 14 lady 10 by 11 a 11 a 12 strong-willed 12 strong-willed 13 old 14 lady 15 . all things would be prepared for them , and when they were respectfully invited so to do they would sit and eat . 1 all 2 things 2 things 8 , 2 things 13 respectfully 3 would 4 be 3 would 7 them 4 be 5 prepared 5 prepared 6 for 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 when 10 when 11 they 11 they 12 were 13 respectfully 18 they 14 invited 15 so 14 invited 16 to 16 to 17 do 17 do 18 they 18 they 19 would 19 would 20 sit 19 would 23 . 20 sit 21 and 20 sit 23 . 21 and 22 eat for the rest [kim] giggled here as he cleaned his teeth his hostess would rather heighten the enjoyment of the road . 1 for 11 teeth 2 the 3 rest 2 the 5 giggled 5 giggled 6 here 6 here 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 cleaned 9 cleaned 10 his 10 his 11 teeth 11 teeth 18 enjoyment 12 his 13 hostess 13 hostess 15 rather 14 would 15 rather 15 rather 16 heighten 16 heighten 17 the 16 heighten 18 enjoyment 18 enjoyment 19 of 18 enjoyment 21 road 19 of 20 the 21 road 22 . he inspected her bullocks critically , as they came up grunting and blowing under [the] yokes . 1 he 9 came 2 inspected 3 her 2 inspected 4 bullocks 4 bullocks 8 they 5 critically 6 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 they 8 they 9 came 9 came 10 up 9 came 14 under 10 up 14 under 11 grunting 12 and 12 and 13 blowing 13 blowing 14 under 14 under 16 yokes 16 yokes 17 . the escort , of course , would walk . 1 the 2 escort 2 escort 3 , 3 , 5 course 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 6 , 7 would 7 would 8 walk 8 walk 9 . she was already ordering , haranguing , rebuking , and , it must be said , cursing her servants for delays . 1 she 8 rebuking 2 was 3 already 2 was 8 rebuking 3 already 4 ordering 4 ordering 6 haranguing 5 , 6 haranguing 6 haranguing 7 , 8 rebuking 14 be 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 be 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 must 13 must 14 be 14 be 22 . 15 said 16 , 16 , 17 cursing 17 cursing 21 delays 18 her 19 servants 18 her 21 delays 19 servants 20 for 21 delays 22 . ' [get] [her] her pipe . 1 ' 6 . 4 her 5 pipe 5 pipe 6 . ' [she] and the parrots are alike . 1 ' 5 parrots 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 parrots 5 parrots 6 are 6 are 7 alike 7 alike 8 . they screech in the dawn . ' 1 they 2 screech 2 screech 3 in 2 screech 5 dawn 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 dawn 5 dawn 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [the] lead-bullocks ! 1 ' 3 lead-bullocks 3 lead-bullocks 4 ! hai ! 1 hai 2 ! look to the lead-bullocks ! ' 1 look 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 lead-bullocks 4 lead-bullocks 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' they were backing and wheeling as a grain-cart 's axle caught them by the horns . 1 they 2 were 1 they 7 a 2 were 3 backing 3 backing 4 and 3 backing 5 wheeling 4 and 5 wheeling 5 wheeling 6 as 5 wheeling 7 a 7 a 10 axle 8 grain-cart 9 's 8 grain-cart 10 axle 10 axle 11 caught 11 caught 12 them 12 them 13 by 13 by 14 the 14 the 15 horns 14 the 16 . ' [son] of an owl , where dost thou go ? ' 1 ' 7 where 3 of 4 an 4 an 5 owl 5 owl 6 , 6 , 7 where 7 where 8 dost 8 dost 9 thou 9 thou 11 ? 10 go 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' this to the grinning carter . 1 this 5 carter 1 this 6 . 2 to 3 the 2 to 5 carter 4 grinning 5 carter ' [ai] ! 1 ' 3 ! yai ! 1 yai 2 ! yai ! 1 yai 2 ! that within there is the [queen] of [delhi] going to pray for a son , ' the man called back over his high load . 1 that 2 within 1 that 4 is 3 there 4 is 4 is 13 a 5 the 7 of 7 of 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 pray 11 pray 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 son 14 son 15 , 14 son 18 man 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 the 18 man 19 called 18 man 23 high 19 called 20 back 19 called 23 high 20 back 21 over 21 over 22 his 23 high 25 . 24 load 25 . ' [room] for the [queen] of [delhi] and her [prime] [minister] the grey monkey climbing up his own sword ! ' 1 ' 4 the 3 for 4 the 4 the 15 climbing 6 of 14 monkey 8 and 9 her 9 her 13 grey 12 the 13 grey 13 grey 14 monkey 14 monkey 15 climbing 15 climbing 16 up 16 up 18 own 17 his 18 own 18 own 19 sword 19 sword 20 ! 20 ! 21 ' from behind the shaking curtains came one volley of invective . 1 from 2 behind 2 behind 4 shaking 3 the 4 shaking 4 shaking 5 curtains 5 curtains 6 came 5 curtains 7 one 7 one 8 volley 8 volley 10 invective 9 of 10 invective 10 invective 11 . here the voice told him truthfully [what] sort of wife he had wedded , and what she was doing in his absence . 1 here 2 the 1 here 6 truthfully 2 the 3 voice 2 the 6 truthfully 3 voice 4 told 4 told 5 him 6 truthfully 8 sort 8 sort 9 of 8 sort 10 wife 9 of 10 wife 10 wife 13 wedded 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 wedded 13 wedded 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 23 . 16 what 17 she 16 what 19 doing 18 was 19 doing 19 doing 22 absence 20 in 21 his 20 in 22 absence 22 absence 23 . ' [oh] , shabash ! ' murmured [kim] , unable to contain himself , as the man slunk away . 1 ' 7 murmured 1 ' 13 himself 3 , 4 shabash 4 shabash 5 ! 4 shabash 7 murmured 5 ! 6 ' 5 ! 7 murmured 7 murmured 12 contain 9 , 10 unable 10 unable 11 to 10 unable 12 contain 12 contain 13 himself 13 himself 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 the 16 the 20 . 17 man 18 slunk 18 slunk 19 away 18 slunk 20 . 19 away 20 . ' [well] done , indeed ? 1 ' 3 done 3 done 4 , 4 , 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 ? but [i] have yet a wag left to my tongue a word or two well spoken that serves the occasion . 1 but 3 have 3 have 4 yet 4 yet 13 or 5 a 6 wag 6 wag 7 left 7 left 8 to 7 left 13 or 8 to 9 my 9 my 10 tongue 10 tongue 11 a 11 a 12 word 13 or 14 two 14 two 15 well 15 well 17 that 15 well 20 occasion 16 spoken 17 that 18 serves 19 the 18 serves 20 occasion 20 occasion 21 . and still am [i] without my tobacco ! 1 and 2 still 2 still 3 am 3 am 5 without 5 without 6 my 6 my 7 tobacco 7 tobacco 8 ! who is the one-eyed and luckless son of shame that has not yet prepared my pipe ? ' 1 who 6 luckless 1 who 7 son 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 one-eyed 4 one-eyed 5 and 4 one-eyed 6 luckless 7 son 9 shame 7 son 13 yet 8 of 9 shame 9 shame 11 has 10 that 11 has 12 not 13 yet 13 yet 16 pipe 14 prepared 15 my 15 my 16 pipe 16 pipe 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' the escort , [their] heads tied up native-fashion , fell in on either side the cart , shuffling enormous clouds of dust . 1 the 2 escort 1 the 5 heads 2 escort 3 , 2 escort 5 heads 5 heads 10 fell 6 tied 7 up 7 up 9 , 7 up 10 fell 8 native-fashion 9 , 10 fell 11 in 10 fell 14 side 12 on 13 either 13 either 14 side 14 side 16 cart 14 side 20 clouds 15 the 16 cart 16 cart 17 , 16 cart 18 shuffling 17 , 18 shuffling 18 shuffling 19 enormous 20 clouds 21 of 20 clouds 23 . 22 dust 23 . they could hear the old lady 's tongue clack as steadily [as] a rice-husker . 1 they 2 could 1 they 8 tongue 2 could 5 old 3 hear 4 the 3 hear 5 old 5 old 6 lady 6 lady 7 's 8 tongue 11 steadily 9 clack 10 as 10 as 11 steadily 11 steadily 15 . 13 a 14 rice-husker 14 rice-husker 15 . her [men] did not eye her directly when she addressed them , and thus the proprieties were more or less observed . 1 her 5 eye 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 eye 5 eye 7 directly 6 her 7 directly 7 directly 14 thus 8 when 9 she 9 she 10 addressed 10 addressed 11 them 11 them 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 thus 14 thus 18 more 15 the 16 proprieties 16 proprieties 17 were 17 were 18 more 18 more 20 less 19 or 20 less 20 less 22 . 21 observed 22 . ' [o] mother , ' he cried , ' do they do this in the zenanas ? 1 ' 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 3 mother 8 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 he 7 cried 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 they 10 do 11 they 11 they 12 do 12 do 13 this 13 this 17 ? 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 zenanas 16 zenanas 17 ? suppose an [englishman] came by and saw that thou hast no nose ? ' 1 suppose 4 came 2 an 4 came 4 came 7 saw 5 by 6 and 6 and 7 saw 7 saw 8 that 8 that 9 thou 9 thou 11 no 10 hast 11 no 11 no 12 nose 12 nose 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [what] ? ' she shrilled back . 1 ' 6 shrilled 3 ? 4 ' 4 ' 6 shrilled 5 she 6 shrilled 6 shrilled 7 back 7 back 8 . ' [thine] own mother has no nose ? 1 ' 3 own 3 own 4 mother 4 mother 5 has 5 has 6 no 6 no 7 nose 7 nose 8 ? why say so , then , on the open road ? ' 1 why 2 say 1 why 4 , 2 say 3 so 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 5 then 8 the 6 , 7 on 8 the 9 open 9 open 10 road 10 road 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' it was a fair counter . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 fair 4 fair 5 counter 5 counter 6 . the [englishman] threw up his hand with the gesture of a man hit at sword-play . 1 the 6 hand 3 threw 4 up 3 threw 5 his 5 his 6 hand 6 hand 11 a 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 gesture 9 gesture 10 of 9 gesture 11 a 11 a 13 hit 12 man 13 hit 13 hit 16 . 14 at 15 sword-play 15 sword-play 16 . she laughed and nodded . 1 she 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 and 3 and 4 nodded 4 nodded 5 . ' [is] this a face to tempt virtue aside ? ' 1 ' 3 this 3 this 4 a 4 a 7 tempt 5 face 6 to 6 to 7 tempt 7 tempt 8 virtue 8 virtue 9 aside 9 aside 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' she withdrew all her veil and stared at him . 1 she 2 withdrew 1 she 4 her 2 withdrew 3 all 4 her 5 veil 5 veil 6 and 6 and 7 stared 7 stared 8 at 8 at 9 him 9 him 10 . ' [that] is a nut-cut [ rogue ] , ' she said . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 7 rogue 5 nut-cut 6 [ 6 [ 7 rogue 7 rogue 8 ] 8 ] 9 , 8 ] 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 she 11 she 12 said 11 she 13 . ' [all] police-constables are nut-cuts ; but the police-wallahs are the worst . 1 ' 5 nut-cuts 3 police-constables 4 are 4 are 5 nut-cuts 5 nut-cuts 9 police-wallahs 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 police-wallahs 9 police-wallahs 10 are 9 police-wallahs 12 worst 11 the 12 worst 12 worst 13 . hai , my son , thou hast never learned all that since thou camest from [belait] [ [europe] ] . 1 hai 2 , 2 , 4 son 3 my 4 son 4 son 9 learned 5 , 6 thou 6 thou 7 hast 7 hast 8 never 7 hast 9 learned 9 learned 13 thou 10 all 11 that 11 that 12 since 12 since 13 thou 13 thou 17 [ 14 camest 15 from 14 camest 17 [ 17 [ 20 . 19 ] 20 . who suckled thee ? ' 1 who 2 suckled 2 suckled 3 thee 3 thee 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [a] pahareen a hillwoman of [dalhousie] , my mother . 1 ' 3 pahareen 3 pahareen 4 a 3 pahareen 5 hillwoman 4 a 5 hillwoman 5 hillwoman 6 of 6 of 10 mother 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 mother 10 mother 11 . keep thy beauty under a shade [o] [dispenser] of [delights] , ' and he was gone . 1 keep 2 thy 1 keep 6 shade 2 thy 3 beauty 2 thy 4 under 4 under 5 a 6 shade 9 of 6 shade 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 16 gone 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 gone 16 gone 17 . they know the land and the customs of the land . 1 they 2 know 1 they 4 land 3 the 4 land 4 land 8 of 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 customs 7 customs 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 land 10 land 11 . the others , all new from [europe] , suckled by white women and learning our tongues from books , are worse than the pestilence . 1 the 2 others 2 others 3 , 2 others 14 learning 3 , 4 all 4 all 5 new 6 from 8 , 6 from 12 women 9 suckled 10 by 10 by 11 white 11 white 12 women 12 women 14 learning 13 and 14 learning 14 learning 18 books 15 our 16 tongues 16 tongues 17 from 17 from 18 books 18 books 21 worse 19 , 20 are 19 , 21 worse 21 worse 25 . 22 than 23 the 23 the 24 pestilence 24 pestilence 25 . they do harm to [kings] . ' 1 they 2 do 2 do 3 harm 3 harm 4 to 3 harm 6 . 6 . 7 ' then [her] mood changed , and she bade one of the escort ask whether the lama would walk alongside and discuss matters of religion . 1 then 3 mood 1 then 7 she 3 mood 4 changed 4 changed 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 she 13 ask 8 bade 9 one 8 bade 12 escort 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 12 escort 13 ask 13 ask 14 whether 14 whether 16 lama 14 whether 22 matters 15 the 16 lama 16 lama 17 would 16 lama 18 walk 17 would 18 walk 19 alongside 21 discuss 19 alongside 22 matters 20 and 21 discuss 22 matters 25 . 23 of 24 religion 24 religion 25 . so [kim] dropped back into the dust and returned to his sugar-cane . 1 so 3 dropped 3 dropped 5 into 4 back 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 dust 7 dust 9 returned 8 and 9 returned 9 returned 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 sugar-cane 12 sugar-cane 13 . personally , he believed in [brahmins] , though , like all natives , he was acutely aware of their cunning and their greed . 1 personally 2 , 1 personally 14 he 2 , 8 though 3 he 4 believed 4 believed 5 in 4 believed 8 though 7 , 8 though 8 though 12 natives 9 , 10 like 9 , 12 natives 10 like 11 all 12 natives 13 , 14 he 17 aware 15 was 16 acutely 16 acutely 17 aware 17 aware 20 cunning 18 of 19 their 18 of 20 cunning 20 cunning 21 and 20 cunning 24 . 21 and 24 . 22 their 23 greed 23 greed 24 . he also told stories of [lahore] city , and sang a song or two which made the escort laugh . 1 he 3 told 2 also 3 told 3 told 8 , 4 stories 5 of 4 stories 7 city 5 of 7 city 7 city 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 song 9 and 16 made 10 sang 11 a 11 a 12 song 13 or 14 two 14 two 15 which 15 which 16 made 16 made 18 escort 17 the 18 escort 18 escort 19 laugh 18 escort 20 . they gave the scraps to certain [beggars] , that all requirements might be fulfilled , and sat down to a long , luxurious smoke . 1 they 2 gave 1 they 6 certain 2 gave 4 scraps 2 gave 5 to 3 the 4 scraps 6 certain 8 , 6 certain 11 requirements 8 , 9 that 10 all 11 requirements 11 requirements 16 and 12 might 13 be 12 might 14 fulfilled 14 fulfilled 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 down 17 sat 18 down 18 down 19 to 18 down 21 long 20 a 21 long 21 long 24 smoke 22 , 23 luxurious 23 luxurious 24 smoke 24 smoke 25 . [chapter] [@number@] the fatted calf is dressed for me , [but] the husks have greater zest for me [....y] 1 the 2 fatted 2 fatted 5 dressed 3 calf 4 is 4 is 5 dressed 5 dressed 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 13 greater 8 , 10 the 10 the 11 husks 11 husks 12 have 11 husks 13 greater 13 greater 14 zest 14 zest 15 for 15 for 16 me i think my pigs will be best for me , [so] [i] 'm off to the styes afresh . 1 i 4 pigs 2 think 3 my 2 think 4 pigs 4 pigs 7 best 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 best 7 best 8 for 8 for 9 me 8 for 13 'm 9 me 10 , 13 'm 15 to 14 off 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 styes 17 styes 18 afresh 17 styes 19 . 18 afresh 19 . the [prodigal] [son] . 1 the 4 . once more the lazy [,] string-tied , shuffling procession got under way , and she slept till they reached the next halting-stage . 1 once 2 more 1 once 3 the 3 the 4 lazy 3 the 6 string-tied 6 string-tied 8 shuffling 6 string-tied 9 procession 7 , 8 shuffling 9 procession 14 and 10 got 11 under 10 got 12 way 12 way 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 22 halting-stage 15 she 16 slept 16 slept 17 till 17 till 18 they 18 they 19 reached 19 reached 20 the 20 the 21 next 20 the 22 halting-stage 22 halting-stage 23 . it was a very short march , and time lacked an hour to sundown , so [kim] cast about for means of amusement . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 a 3 a 4 very 3 a 5 short 4 very 5 short 5 short 6 march 6 march 7 , 6 march 18 cast 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 time 10 lacked 11 an 11 an 12 hour 12 hour 13 to 12 hour 14 sundown 12 hour 18 cast 14 sundown 15 , 15 , 16 so 18 cast 19 about 19 about 20 for 20 for 21 means 21 means 23 amusement 22 of 23 amusement 23 amusement 24 . ' [but] why not sit and rest ? ' said one of the escort . 1 ' 3 why 1 ' 4 not 4 not 5 sit 5 sit 7 rest 6 and 7 rest 7 rest 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 14 escort 10 said 13 the 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 escort 14 escort 15 . ' [only] the devils and the [english] walk to and fro without reason . ' 1 ' 6 the 3 the 4 devils 4 devils 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 12 without 8 walk 9 to 8 walk 11 fro 10 and 11 fro 11 fro 12 without 12 without 13 reason 13 reason 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [never] make friends with the [devil] , a [monkey] , or a [boy] . 1 ' 3 make 3 make 4 friends 3 make 8 , 4 friends 5 with 5 with 6 the 8 , 9 a 9 a 13 a 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 a 13 a 15 . no man knows what they will do next , ' said his fellow . 1 no 6 will 2 man 3 knows 3 knows 5 they 4 what 5 they 5 they 6 will 6 will 8 next 7 do 8 next 8 next 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 fellow 12 his 13 fellow 13 fellow 14 . the lama strode after him . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 strode 3 strode 4 after 4 after 5 him 5 him 6 . ' [where] goest thou ? ' he called after [kim] . 1 ' 4 thou 3 goest 4 thou 4 thou 6 ' 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 8 called 7 he 8 called 8 called 9 after 9 after 11 . ' [nowhither] it was a small march , and all this ' [kim] waved his hands abroad ' is new to me . ' 1 ' 6 small 3 it 4 was 3 it 5 a 5 a 6 small 6 small 8 , 7 march 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 9 and 14 waved 10 all 11 this 12 ' 14 waved 14 waved 17 abroad 15 his 16 hands 15 his 17 abroad 17 abroad 20 new 18 ' 19 is 19 is 20 new 20 new 21 to 20 new 23 . 21 to 22 me 23 . 24 ' ' [she] is beyond question a wise and a discerning woman . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 a 4 beyond 5 question 5 question 6 a 6 a 7 wise 7 wise 8 and 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 discerning 10 discerning 11 woman 10 discerning 12 . 11 woman 12 . but it is hard to meditate when ' 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 hard 4 hard 6 meditate 5 to 6 meditate 6 meditate 7 when 6 meditate 8 ' ' [all] women are thus . ' 1 ' 3 women 3 women 4 are 4 are 5 thus 5 thus 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim spoke as might have [solomon] . 1 kim 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 as 3 as 4 might 4 might 5 have 5 have 7 . ' [before] the lamassery was a broad platform , ' the lama muttered , looping up the well-worn rosary , ' of stone . 1 ' 10 ' 3 the 4 lamassery 3 the 8 platform 4 lamassery 7 broad 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 broad 8 platform 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 the 11 the 12 lama 11 the 13 muttered 13 muttered 15 looping 13 muttered 16 up 14 , 15 looping 16 up 17 the 16 up 19 rosary 17 the 18 well-worn 19 rosary 21 ' 19 rosary 23 stone 20 , 21 ' 22 of 23 stone 23 stone 24 . on that [i] have left the marks of my feet pacing to and fro with these . ' 1 on 2 that 2 that 7 marks 4 have 5 left 5 left 6 the 6 the 7 marks 7 marks 10 feet 8 of 9 my 9 my 10 feet 10 feet 11 pacing 11 pacing 12 to 12 to 16 these 13 and 14 fro 13 and 16 these 14 fro 15 with 16 these 17 . 17 . 18 ' one thing after another drew [kim] 's idle eye across the plain . 1 one 2 thing 2 thing 3 after 3 after 5 drew 4 another 5 drew 5 drew 9 eye 7 's 8 idle 8 idle 9 eye 9 eye 11 the 10 across 11 the 11 the 12 plain 12 plain 13 . there [was] no purpose in his wanderings , except that the build of the huts near by seemed new , and he wished to investigate . 1 there 4 purpose 3 no 4 purpose 4 purpose 13 of 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 wanderings 7 wanderings 8 , 7 wanderings 9 except 9 except 10 that 9 except 12 build 10 that 11 the 12 build 13 of 13 of 16 near 14 the 15 huts 14 the 16 near 16 near 18 seemed 17 by 18 seemed 18 seemed 19 new 19 new 20 , 19 new 22 he 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 he 22 he 23 wished 23 wished 24 to 23 wished 25 investigate 24 to 25 investigate 25 investigate 26 . it struck [kim] as curious that no shrine stood in so eligible a spot : the boy was observing as any priest for these things . 1 it 2 struck 1 it 5 curious 2 struck 4 as 5 curious 10 in 6 that 7 no 7 no 8 shrine 8 shrine 9 stood 9 stood 10 in 10 in 17 boy 11 so 12 eligible 12 eligible 13 a 13 a 14 spot 14 spot 15 : 15 : 16 the 16 the 17 boy 17 boy 25 things 18 was 19 observing 19 observing 21 any 19 observing 22 priest 20 as 21 any 22 priest 24 these 22 priest 25 things 23 for 24 these 25 things 26 . far [across] the plain walked side by side four men , made small by the distance . 1 far 5 walked 1 far 6 side 3 the 4 plain 4 plain 5 walked 6 side 9 four 7 by 8 side 8 side 9 four 9 four 11 , 9 four 12 made 10 men 11 , 11 , 12 made 12 made 16 distance 13 small 14 by 13 small 16 distance 14 by 15 the 16 distance 17 . he looked intently under his curved palms and caught the sheen of brass . 1 he 2 looked 1 he 4 under 2 looked 3 intently 4 under 9 caught 5 his 6 curved 6 curved 7 palms 7 palms 8 and 8 and 9 caught 9 caught 11 sheen 10 the 11 sheen 11 sheen 13 brass 12 of 13 brass 13 brass 14 . ' [soldiers] . 1 ' 3 . white soldiers ! ' said he . 1 white 2 soldiers 2 soldiers 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . ' [let] us see . ' 1 ' 3 us 3 us 4 see 4 see 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [it] is always soldiers when thou and [i] go out alone together . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 always 3 is 10 go 4 always 5 soldiers 4 always 7 thou 5 soldiers 6 when 7 thou 8 and 10 go 11 out 11 out 12 alone 12 alone 13 together 12 alone 14 . but [i] have never seen the white soldiers . ' 1 but 3 have 3 have 5 seen 4 never 5 seen 5 seen 6 the 6 the 7 white 7 white 8 soldiers 8 soldiers 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [they] do no harm except when they are drunk . 1 ' 4 no 3 do 4 no 4 no 5 harm 5 harm 8 they 6 except 7 when 7 when 8 they 8 they 9 are 9 are 10 drunk 10 drunk 11 . keep behind this tree . ' 1 keep 2 behind 2 behind 3 this 3 this 4 tree 4 tree 5 . 5 . 6 ' they [stepped] behind the thick trunks in the cool dark of the mango-tope . 1 they 3 behind 3 behind 6 trunks 3 behind 10 dark 4 the 5 thick 4 the 6 trunks 5 thick 6 trunks 7 in 8 the 7 in 10 dark 8 the 9 cool 10 dark 13 mango-tope 11 of 12 the 11 of 13 mango-tope 13 mango-tope 14 . two little figures halted ; the other two came forward uncertainly . 1 two 2 little 1 two 8 two 2 little 3 figures 3 figures 4 halted 4 halted 5 ; 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 two 8 two 9 came 9 came 10 forward 10 forward 11 uncertainly 11 uncertainly 12 . they were [the] advance-party of a regiment on the march , sent out , as usual , to mark the camp . 1 they 2 were 1 they 4 advance-party 4 advance-party 5 of 4 advance-party 7 regiment 4 advance-party 10 march 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 regiment 8 on 9 the 8 on 10 march 10 march 11 , 11 , 15 as 12 sent 13 out 13 out 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 usual 16 usual 17 , 16 usual 19 mark 18 to 19 mark 19 mark 22 . 20 the 22 . 21 camp 22 . they bore five-foot sticks with fluttering flags , and called to each other [as] they spread over the flat earth . 1 they 12 each 2 bore 3 five-foot 3 five-foot 4 sticks 4 sticks 5 with 5 with 6 fluttering 6 fluttering 7 flags 7 flags 8 , 7 flags 10 called 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 called 10 called 11 to 10 called 12 each 12 each 13 other 13 other 15 they 13 other 16 spread 15 they 16 spread 16 spread 19 flat 17 over 18 the 17 over 19 flat 19 flat 20 earth 20 earth 21 . at last they entered the mango-grove , walking heavily . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 they 3 they 4 entered 4 entered 5 the 4 entered 6 mango-grove 5 the 6 mango-grove 6 mango-grove 7 , 7 , 8 walking 8 walking 9 heavily 9 heavily 10 . ' [it] 's here or hereabouts officers ' tents under the trees , [i] take it , an ' the rest of us can stay outside . 1 ' 7 officers 3 's 4 here 4 here 6 hereabouts 5 or 6 hereabouts 6 hereabouts 7 officers 7 officers 8 ' 8 ' 12 trees 9 tents 10 under 10 under 11 the 11 the 12 trees 12 trees 13 , 12 trees 21 rest 13 , 15 take 15 take 17 , 15 take 18 an 16 it 17 , 18 an 19 ' 20 the 21 rest 21 rest 23 us 22 of 23 us 23 us 25 stay 24 can 25 stay 25 stay 27 . 26 outside 27 . have they marked out for the baggage-wagons behind ? ' 1 have 2 they 2 they 3 marked 3 marked 4 out 4 out 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 baggage-wagons 7 baggage-wagons 8 behind 8 behind 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' they cried again to their comrades in the distance , and the rough [answer] came back faint and mellowed . 1 they 2 cried 1 they 3 again 3 again 4 to 3 again 6 comrades 4 to 5 their 5 their 6 comrades 6 comrades 11 and 7 in 8 the 7 in 9 distance 9 distance 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 came 12 the 13 rough 13 rough 15 came 15 came 16 back 16 back 17 faint 17 faint 18 and 18 and 19 mellowed 18 and 20 . 19 mellowed 20 . ' [shove] the flag in here , then , ' said one . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 flag 4 flag 5 in 4 flag 13 . 6 here 7 , 6 here 12 one 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 12 one 13 . ' [what] do they prepare ? ' said the lama , wonderstruck . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 they 4 they 5 prepare 5 prepare 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 7 ' 10 lama 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 13 . 11 , 12 wonderstruck 12 wonderstruck 13 . ' [this] is a great and terrible world . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 7 terrible 6 and 7 terrible 7 terrible 9 . 8 world 9 . what is the device on the flag ? ' 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 device 4 device 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 flag 7 flag 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' kim stared with all his eyes , his breath coming short and sharp between his teeth . 1 kim 6 eyes 1 kim 11 short 2 stared 3 with 2 stared 5 his 3 with 4 all 3 with 5 his 5 his 6 eyes 7 , 8 his 8 his 9 breath 9 breath 10 coming 9 breath 11 short 11 short 13 sharp 11 short 14 between 12 and 13 sharp 14 between 17 . 15 his 16 teeth 16 teeth 17 . the soldiers stamped off into the sunshine . 1 the 2 soldiers 2 soldiers 3 stamped 3 stamped 4 off 3 stamped 5 into 4 off 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 sunshine 7 sunshine 8 . ' [o] [holy] [one] ! ' he gasped . 1 ' 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 gasped 8 gasped 9 . ' [my] horoscope ! 1 ' 3 horoscope 3 horoscope 4 ! the drawing in the dust by the priest at [umballa] ! 1 the 2 drawing 2 drawing 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 dust 5 dust 8 priest 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 priest 8 priest 9 at 9 at 11 ! remember what he said . 1 remember 2 what 2 what 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 5 . first come two ferashes to make all things ready in a dark place , as it is always [at] the beginning of a vision . ' 1 first 2 come 1 first 4 ferashes 2 come 3 two 4 ferashes 5 to 4 ferashes 13 place 6 make 7 all 7 all 8 things 7 all 9 ready 9 ready 10 in 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 dark 11 a 13 place 13 place 17 is 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 it 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 always 18 always 21 beginning 20 the 21 beginning 21 beginning 22 of 21 beginning 23 a 21 beginning 24 vision 23 a 24 vision 24 vision 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [but] this is not vision , ' said the lama . 1 ' 4 is 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 vision 6 vision 8 ' 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 12 . 11 lama 12 . ' [it] is the world 's [illusion] , and no more . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 's 5 world 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 no 10 no 11 more 11 more 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [and] after them comes the [bull] the [red] [bull] on the green field . 1 ' 6 the 3 after 4 them 3 after 5 comes 5 comes 6 the 6 the 13 green 8 the 13 green 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 green 13 green 14 field 14 field 15 . look ! 1 look 2 ! it is [he] ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' he pointed to the flag that was [snap] snapping in the evening breeze not ten feet away . 1 he 2 pointed 1 he 7 was 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 flag 5 flag 6 that 7 was 13 breeze 9 snapping 12 evening 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 evening 12 evening 13 breeze 13 breeze 18 . 14 not 15 ten 15 ten 16 feet 15 ten 17 away 17 away 18 . ' [i] see , and now [i] remember . ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 see 1 ' 8 remember 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 now 8 remember 9 . 9 . 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 lama 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 14 . ' [certainly] it is thy [bull] . 1 ' 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 thy 5 thy 7 . certainly , also , the two men came to make all ready . ' 1 certainly 2 , 2 , 3 also 3 also 4 , 3 also 7 men 5 the 6 two 5 the 7 men 7 men 8 came 7 men 10 make 8 came 9 to 10 make 11 all 11 all 12 ready 12 ready 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [they] are soldiers white soldiers . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 soldiers 4 soldiers 5 white 5 white 6 soldiers 6 soldiers 7 . what said the priest ? 1 what 2 said 2 said 3 the 3 the 4 priest 4 priest 5 ? " the sign over against the [bull] is the sign of [war] and armed men . " 1 " 3 sign 1 " 4 over 2 the 3 sign 4 over 5 against 5 against 6 the 6 the 10 sign 8 is 9 the 9 the 10 sign 10 sign 11 of 10 sign 14 armed 13 and 14 armed 14 armed 15 men 15 men 16 . 16 . 17 " holy [one] , this thing touches my [search] . ' 1 holy 3 , 1 holy 4 this 4 this 5 thing 5 thing 6 touches 6 touches 9 . 7 my 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . it is true . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 true 3 true 4 . 4 . 5 ' the lama stared fixedly at the device that flamed like a ruby in the dusk . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 7 device 2 lama 4 fixedly 3 stared 4 fixedly 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 device 7 device 12 ruby 7 device 15 dusk 8 that 9 flamed 9 flamed 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 ruby 12 ruby 13 in 13 in 14 the 15 dusk 16 . ' [the] priest at [umballa] said that thine was the sign of [war] . ' 1 ' 8 thine 3 priest 4 at 3 priest 8 thine 6 said 7 that 6 said 8 thine 8 thine 14 . 9 was 10 the 10 the 11 sign 11 sign 12 of 11 sign 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [what] is to do now ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 7 ? 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [wait] . 1 ' 3 . let us wait . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 wait 3 wait 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [even] now the darkness clears , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 now 3 now 5 darkness 4 the 5 darkness 5 darkness 6 clears 6 clears 8 ' 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [hark] ! ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 . ' [one] beats a drum far off ! ' 1 ' 3 beats 3 beats 4 a 4 a 5 drum 5 drum 6 far 6 far 7 off 7 off 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' at first the sound [,] carrying diluted through the still air , resembled the beating of an artery in the head . 1 at 3 the 1 at 6 carrying 2 first 3 the 3 the 4 sound 6 carrying 8 through 6 carrying 15 beating 7 diluted 8 through 8 through 11 air 9 the 10 still 10 still 11 air 11 air 12 , 13 resembled 14 the 14 the 15 beating 15 beating 16 of 15 beating 21 head 17 an 18 artery 17 an 21 head 18 artery 19 in 19 in 20 the 21 head 22 . soon a sharpness was added . 1 soon 2 a 2 a 3 sharpness 3 sharpness 4 was 4 was 5 added 5 added 6 . ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! the music , ' [kim] explained . 1 the 2 music 2 music 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 explained 6 explained 7 . he knew the sound [of] a regimental band , but it amazed the lama . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 6 a 2 knew 3 the 2 knew 4 sound 6 a 8 band 7 regimental 8 band 8 band 12 amazed 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 10 but 12 amazed 12 amazed 15 . 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 . at the far end of the [plain] a heavy , dusty column crawled in sight . 1 at 2 the 1 at 6 the 2 the 4 end 3 far 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 9 heavy 8 a 9 heavy 9 heavy 15 sight 10 , 11 dusty 11 dusty 12 column 12 column 14 in 12 column 15 sight 13 crawled 14 in 15 sight 16 . then the wind brought the tune : 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 wind 3 wind 4 brought 4 brought 5 the 5 the 6 tune 6 tune 7 : we crave your condescension [to] tell you what we know [of] marching in the [mulligan] [guards] [to] [sligo] [port] below ! 1 we 2 crave 1 we 6 tell 2 crave 3 your 3 your 4 condescension 6 tell 7 you 7 you 8 what 7 you 10 know 8 what 9 we 10 know 12 marching 10 know 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 20 below 20 below 21 ! here broke in the shrill-tongued fifes : 1 here 2 broke 1 here 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 shrill-tongued 5 shrill-tongued 6 fifes 6 fifes 7 : we shouldered arms , [we] marched we marched away . 1 we 2 shouldered 1 we 3 arms 3 arms 4 , 4 , 6 marched 6 marched 9 away 7 we 8 marched 8 marched 9 away 9 away 10 . from [phoenix] [park] [we] marched to [dublin] [bay] . 1 from 5 marched 5 marched 9 . 6 to 9 . the drums and the fifes , [oh] , sweetly they did play , [as] we marched marched marched with the [mulligan] [guards] ! 1 the 2 drums 2 drums 3 and 2 drums 5 fifes 3 and 4 the 5 fifes 6 , 5 fifes 8 , 8 , 9 sweetly 9 sweetly 10 they 10 they 11 did 11 did 12 play 12 play 13 , 12 play 23 ! 13 , 15 we 15 we 16 marched 16 marched 17 marched 17 marched 18 marched 18 marched 19 with 19 with 20 the it was the band of the [mavericks] playing the regiment to camp ; for the men were route-marching with their baggage . 1 it 8 playing 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 band 4 band 5 of 4 band 8 playing 5 of 6 the 8 playing 12 camp 9 the 10 regiment 9 the 12 camp 10 regiment 11 to 12 camp 16 men 13 ; 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 men 16 men 17 were 17 were 18 route-marching 18 route-marching 21 baggage 18 route-marching 22 . 19 with 20 their 20 their 21 baggage 21 baggage 22 . the rippling column swung into the level carts behind it divided left and right , ran about like an ant-hill , and [....n] 1 the 3 column 1 the 7 level 2 rippling 3 column 3 column 4 swung 4 swung 6 the 5 into 6 the 7 level 11 divided 7 level 13 and 8 carts 9 behind 9 behind 10 it 10 it 11 divided 11 divided 12 left 13 and 16 ran 14 right 15 , 15 , 16 ran 16 ran 19 an 17 about 18 like 17 about 19 an 19 an 20 ant-hill 20 ant-hill 21 , 21 , 22 and ' [but] this is sorcery ! ' said the lama . 1 ' 4 is 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 sorcery 5 sorcery 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . the plain dotted itself with tents [that] seemed to rise , all spread , from the carts . 1 the 10 rise 2 plain 3 dotted 3 dotted 4 itself 4 itself 8 seemed 4 itself 10 rise 5 with 6 tents 6 tents 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 to 10 rise 11 , 11 , 12 all 12 all 13 spread 13 spread 17 carts 14 , 17 carts 15 from 16 the 16 the 17 carts 17 carts 18 . ' [stand] back in the shadow . 1 ' 3 back 3 back 5 the 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 shadow 6 shadow 7 . no one can see beyond the light of a fire , ' said [kim] , his eyes still on the flag . 1 no 5 beyond 2 one 3 can 3 can 4 see 4 see 5 beyond 5 beyond 12 ' 6 the 7 light 7 light 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 fire 10 fire 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 17 eyes 15 , 16 his 16 his 17 eyes 17 eyes 21 flag 18 still 19 on 19 on 20 the 19 on 21 flag 21 flag 22 . he [had] never before watched the routine of a seasoned regiment pitching camp in thirty minutes . 1 he 3 never 1 he 7 routine 3 never 4 before 4 before 5 watched 5 watched 6 the 7 routine 9 a 7 routine 11 regiment 8 of 9 a 10 seasoned 11 regiment 11 regiment 14 in 12 pitching 13 camp 13 camp 14 in 14 in 16 minutes 15 thirty 16 minutes 16 minutes 17 . ' [look] ! look ! look ! ' clucked the lama . 1 ' 4 look 1 ' 6 look 3 ! 4 look 5 ! 6 look 6 look 9 clucked 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 clucked 9 clucked 11 lama 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 . ' [yonder] comes a priest . ' 1 ' 3 comes 3 comes 4 a 4 a 5 priest 5 priest 6 . 6 . 7 ' it was [bennett] , the [church] of [england] [chaplain] of the regiment , limping in dusty black . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 , 4 , 14 limping 5 the 7 of 7 of 11 the 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 regiment 12 regiment 13 , 12 regiment 14 limping 14 limping 17 black 15 in 16 dusty 16 dusty 17 black 17 black 18 . he dropped into a camp-chair by the door of the [mess-tent] and slid off his boots . 1 he 2 dropped 2 dropped 7 the 3 into 4 a 4 a 5 camp-chair 5 camp-chair 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 door 8 door 10 the 9 of 10 the 10 the 16 boots 12 and 13 slid 13 slid 15 his 14 off 15 his 15 his 16 boots 16 boots 17 . three or four officers gathered round him , laughing and joking over his exploit . 1 three 4 officers 1 three 10 and 2 or 3 four 3 four 4 officers 4 officers 5 gathered 4 officers 6 round 6 round 7 him 8 , 9 laughing 8 , 10 and 10 and 15 . 11 joking 12 over 12 over 13 his 13 his 14 exploit 14 exploit 15 . ' [the] talk of white men is wholly lacking in dignity , ' said the lama , who judged only by tone . 1 ' 3 talk 1 ' 9 lacking 3 talk 5 white 4 of 5 white 5 white 6 men 6 men 7 is 6 men 8 wholly 9 lacking 11 dignity 9 lacking 13 ' 10 in 11 dignity 11 dignity 12 , 13 ' 20 only 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 lama 16 lama 17 , 17 , 18 who 18 who 19 judged 18 who 20 only 20 only 23 . 21 by 22 tone 22 tone 23 . ' [but] [i] considered the countenance of that priest and [i] think he is learned . 1 ' 4 considered 4 considered 5 the 5 the 6 countenance 5 the 9 priest 6 countenance 7 of 7 of 8 that 9 priest 10 and 9 priest 12 think 12 think 13 he 12 think 15 learned 13 he 14 is 13 he 15 learned 15 learned 16 . is it likely that he will understand our talk ? 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 likely 3 likely 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 will 6 will 7 understand 7 understand 8 our 8 our 9 talk 9 talk 10 ? i would talk to him of my [search] . ' 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 talk 3 talk 4 to 3 talk 9 . 4 to 5 him 5 him 7 my 6 of 7 my 9 . 10 ' ' [never] speak to a white man till he is fed , ' said [kim] , quoting a well-known proverb . 1 ' 3 speak 1 ' 7 man 3 speak 6 white 4 to 5 a 5 a 6 white 6 white 7 man 7 man 11 fed 8 till 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 fed 11 fed 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 13 ' 19 well-known 16 , 17 quoting 17 quoting 19 well-known 18 a 19 well-known 19 well-known 21 . 20 proverb 21 . ' [they] will eat now , and and [i] do not think they are good to beg from . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 eat 3 will 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 12 think 8 and 10 do 10 do 11 not 10 do 12 think 12 think 14 are 13 they 14 are 14 are 15 good 14 are 19 . 15 good 16 to 17 beg 18 from 17 beg 19 . let us go back to the resting-place . 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 go 2 us 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 resting-place 7 resting-place 8 . after we have eaten we will come again . 1 after 4 eaten 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 we 5 we 6 will 6 will 7 come 7 come 8 again 8 again 9 . it certainly was a [red] [bull] my [red] [bull] . ' 1 it 2 certainly 2 certainly 4 a 3 was 4 a 4 a 10 . 7 my 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [but] how canst thou understand the talk ? 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 canst 4 canst 5 thou 5 thou 6 understand 6 understand 7 the 7 the 8 talk 8 talk 9 ? walk slowly . 1 walk 2 slowly 2 slowly 3 . the road is dark , ' the lama replied uneasily . 1 the 2 road 1 the 4 dark 2 road 3 is 4 dark 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 8 lama 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 replied 9 replied 11 . 10 uneasily 11 . kim put the question aside . 1 kim 2 put 2 put 3 the 3 the 4 question 4 question 5 aside 5 aside 6 . ' [i] marked a place near to the trees , ' said he , ' where thou canst sit till [i] call . 1 ' 3 marked 3 marked 6 near 3 marked 11 ' 4 a 5 place 5 place 6 near 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 trees 9 trees 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 he 13 he 16 where 14 , 15 ' 14 , 16 where 16 where 20 till 17 thou 18 canst 17 thou 19 sit 19 sit 20 till 20 till 23 . 22 call 23 . nay , ' as the lama made some sort of protest , ' remember this is my [search] [the] [search] for my [red] [bull] . 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 8 some 2 , 3 ' 4 as 5 the 5 the 6 lama 6 lama 7 made 6 lama 8 some 8 some 11 protest 9 sort 10 of 10 of 11 protest 11 protest 12 , 12 , 13 ' 12 , 21 for 13 ' 16 is 14 remember 15 this 15 this 16 is 16 is 17 my 21 for 22 my 22 my 25 . the sign in the [stars] was not for thee . 1 the 2 sign 2 sign 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 10 . 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 for 8 for 9 thee 9 thee 10 . i know a little of the customs of white soldiers , and [i] always desire to see some new things . ' 1 i 2 know 1 i 7 customs 2 know 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 of 5 of 6 the 7 customs 9 white 8 of 9 white 9 white 12 and 10 soldiers 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 new 14 always 15 desire 15 desire 17 see 15 desire 19 new 16 to 17 see 17 see 18 some 19 new 20 things 20 things 22 ' 21 . 22 ' ' [what] dost thou not know of this world ? ' 1 ' 3 dost 3 dost 4 thou 4 thou 5 not 5 not 6 know 6 know 7 of 7 of 8 this 8 this 9 world 9 world 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [stay] till [i] call . ' 1 ' 3 till 3 till 5 call 5 call 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim flitted into the dusk . 1 kim 2 flitted 2 flitted 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 dusk 5 dusk 6 . the one thing now in his mind was further information as to the [red] [bull] . 1 the 3 thing 2 one 3 thing 3 thing 9 further 4 now 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 mind 7 mind 8 was 7 mind 9 further 9 further 10 information 10 information 11 as 11 as 13 the 12 to 13 the 13 the 16 . but had it not been proven at [umballa] that his sign in the high heavens portended [war] and armed men ? 1 but 2 had 2 had 5 been 3 it 4 not 4 not 5 been 5 been 6 proven 6 proven 7 at 6 proven 16 portended 9 that 15 heavens 10 his 11 sign 11 sign 14 high 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 high 14 high 15 heavens 15 heavens 16 portended 16 portended 18 and 18 and 19 armed 19 armed 20 men 20 men 21 ? was he not the [friend] of the [stars] as well as of all the [world] , crammed to the teeth with dreadful secrets ? 1 was 3 not 2 he 3 not 3 not 4 the 4 the 23 secrets 6 of 7 the 7 the 22 dreadful 7 the 23 secrets 9 as 10 well 10 well 11 as 10 well 22 dreadful 12 of 14 the 13 all 14 the 14 the 20 teeth 14 the 22 dreadful 16 , 17 crammed 17 crammed 20 teeth 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 teeth 20 teeth 21 with 23 secrets 24 ? he lay belly-flat and wriggled towards the [mess-tent] door , a hand on the amulet round his neck . 1 he 2 lay 1 he 3 belly-flat 2 lay 3 belly-flat 3 belly-flat 9 door 4 and 5 wriggled 5 wriggled 6 towards 6 towards 7 the 6 towards 9 door 7 the 9 door 9 door 15 amulet 10 , 11 a 11 a 12 hand 12 hand 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 amulet 15 amulet 16 round 15 amulet 18 neck 16 round 17 his 16 round 18 neck 17 his 18 neck 18 neck 19 . it was as he suspected . 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 . 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 suspected 5 suspected 6 . to him the [sahibs] held out their glasses and cried aloud confusedly . 1 to 2 him 1 to 3 the 3 the 8 glasses 5 held 6 out 5 held 8 glasses 6 out 7 their 8 glasses 11 aloud 9 and 10 cried 10 cried 11 aloud 11 aloud 13 . 12 confusedly 13 . kim , with slightly raised head , was still staring at his totem on the table , when the [chaplain] stepped on his right shoulder-blade . 1 kim 6 head 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 slightly 4 slightly 5 raised 5 raised 6 head 6 head 10 staring 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 still 9 still 10 staring 10 staring 16 table 11 at 12 his 11 at 16 table 13 totem 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 table 16 table 24 right 17 , 18 when 17 , 21 stepped 18 when 19 the 21 stepped 22 on 22 on 23 his 22 on 24 right 24 right 25 shoulder-blade 25 shoulder-blade 26 . kim then kicked him desperately in the stomach . 1 kim 3 kicked 2 then 3 kicked 3 kicked 4 him 3 kicked 5 desperately 5 desperately 7 the 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 stomach 8 stomach 9 . mr [bennett] gasped and doubled up , but without relaxing his grip , rolled over again , and silently hauled [kim] to his own tent . 1 mr 3 gasped 1 mr 9 without 3 gasped 4 and 4 and 5 doubled 5 doubled 6 up 5 doubled 9 without 6 up 7 , 7 , 8 but 9 without 10 relaxing 10 relaxing 16 again 11 his 12 grip 12 grip 13 , 12 grip 14 rolled 14 rolled 15 over 14 rolled 16 again 16 again 22 to 17 , 18 and 17 , 20 hauled 19 silently 20 hauled 20 hauled 22 to 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 own 23 his 25 tent 25 tent 26 . the [mavericks] were incurable practical jokers ; and it occurred to the [englishman] that silence was best till he had made complete inquiry . 1 the 6 jokers 3 were 5 practical 4 incurable 5 practical 5 practical 6 jokers 6 jokers 10 occurred 7 ; 8 and 8 and 9 it 8 and 10 occurred 10 occurred 11 to 11 to 12 the 11 to 17 best 14 that 15 silence 15 silence 16 was 15 silence 17 best 17 best 21 made 18 till 19 he 18 till 21 made 19 he 20 had 21 made 24 . 22 complete 23 inquiry 23 inquiry 24 . you 're a thief . 1 you 2 're 2 're 3 a 3 a 4 thief 4 thief 5 . choor ? 1 choor 2 ? mallum ? ' 1 mallum 2 ? 2 ? 3 ' his [hindustani] was very limited , and the ruffled and disgusted [kim] intended to keep to the character laid down for him . 1 his 11 disgusted 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 limited 4 very 11 disgusted 5 limited 6 , 5 limited 9 ruffled 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 9 ruffled 10 and 11 disgusted 13 intended 11 disgusted 18 character 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 character 18 character 23 . 19 laid 20 down 20 down 22 him 20 down 23 . 21 for 22 him ' [give] it [me] . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 5 . o , give it me . 1 o 2 , 1 o 3 give 3 give 4 it 3 give 5 me 5 me 6 . is it lost ? 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 lost 3 lost 4 ? give me the papers . ' 1 give 2 me 1 give 4 papers 2 me 3 the 4 papers 5 . 5 . 6 ' the words were in [english] the tinny , saw-cut [english] of the native-bred , and the [chaplain] jumped . 1 the 2 words 2 words 3 were 3 were 4 in 4 in 6 the 6 the 7 tinny 7 tinny 9 saw-cut 7 tinny 13 native-bred 8 , 9 saw-cut 9 saw-cut 11 of 11 of 12 the 13 native-bred 14 , 13 native-bred 19 . 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 15 and 18 jumped ' [a] scapular , ' said he , opening his hand . 1 ' 3 scapular 3 scapular 5 ' 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 opening 9 opening 11 hand 10 his 11 hand 11 hand 12 . ' [no] , some sort of heathen charm . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 sort 4 some 5 sort 5 sort 7 heathen 6 of 7 heathen 7 heathen 8 charm 8 charm 9 . why why , do you speak [english] ? 1 why 2 why 2 why 3 , 3 , 4 do 4 do 5 you 5 you 6 speak 6 speak 8 ? little boys who steal are beaten . 1 little 2 boys 2 boys 3 who 3 who 4 steal 4 steal 5 are 5 are 6 beaten 6 beaten 7 . you know that ? ' 1 you 2 know 2 know 3 that 3 that 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [i] do not [i] did not steal . ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 steal 8 steal 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim danced in agony like a terrier at a lifted stick . 1 kim 2 danced 2 danced 5 like 3 in 4 agony 4 agony 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 terrier 7 terrier 8 at 8 at 9 a 9 a 12 . 10 lifted 11 stick 10 lifted 12 . ' [oh] , give [it] me . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 give 4 give 6 me 6 me 7 . it is my charm . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 charm 4 charm 5 . do not thieve it from me . ' 1 do 2 not 1 do 3 thieve 2 not 3 thieve 3 thieve 4 it 3 thieve 5 from 3 thieve 6 me 3 thieve 8 ' 6 me 7 . the [chaplain] took no heed , but , going to the tent door , called aloud . 1 the 5 heed 1 the 13 door 3 took 4 no 3 took 5 heed 6 , 7 but 7 but 11 the 8 , 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 13 door 12 tent 13 door 13 door 17 . 14 , 15 called 15 called 17 . 16 aloud 17 . a fattish , clean-shaven man appeared . 1 a 3 , 2 fattish 3 , 3 , 4 clean-shaven 4 clean-shaven 5 man 5 man 6 appeared 6 appeared 7 . ' [i] want your advice , [father] [victor] , ' said [bennett] . 1 ' 3 want 3 want 4 your 4 your 5 advice 5 advice 6 , 6 , 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 13 . 11 said 13 . ' [i] found this boy in the dark outside the [mess-tent] . 1 ' 3 found 3 found 8 dark 4 this 5 boy 5 boy 8 dark 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 dark 8 dark 9 outside 9 outside 10 the 10 the 12 . ordinarily , [i] should have chastised him and let him go , because [i] believe him to be a thief . 1 ordinarily 10 him 2 , 4 should 4 should 5 have 4 should 6 chastised 6 chastised 7 him 7 him 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 him 10 him 11 go 11 go 19 a 12 , 13 because 13 because 15 believe 15 believe 16 him 15 believe 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 a 19 a 20 thief 20 thief 21 . but it seems he talks [english] , and he attaches some sort of value to a charm round his neck . 1 but 2 it 2 it 11 some 3 seems 4 he 4 he 5 talks 5 talks 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 attaches 9 he 11 some 11 some 15 to 12 sort 13 of 13 of 14 value 14 value 15 to 15 to 16 a 16 a 18 round 16 a 20 neck 17 charm 18 round 19 his 20 neck 20 neck 21 . i thought perhaps you might help me . ' 1 i 3 perhaps 2 thought 3 perhaps 3 perhaps 4 you 4 you 5 might 5 might 6 help 6 help 7 me 6 help 8 . 8 . 9 ' bennett 's official abhorrence of the [scarlet] [woman] and all her ways was only equalled by his private respect for [father] [victor] . 1 bennett 4 abhorrence 1 bennett 9 and 2 's 3 official 3 official 4 abhorrence 4 abhorrence 5 of 5 of 6 the 9 and 14 only 10 all 11 her 11 her 12 ways 12 ways 13 was 12 ways 14 only 14 only 18 private 15 equalled 16 by 16 by 18 private 17 his 18 private 18 private 19 respect 19 respect 20 for 20 for 23 . ' [a] thief talking [english] , is it ? 1 ' 3 thief 3 thief 4 talking 4 talking 6 , 4 talking 9 ? 6 , 7 is 8 it 9 ? let's look at his charm . 1 let's 2 look 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 his 4 his 5 charm 5 charm 6 . no , it 's not a scapular , [bennett] . ' 1 no 2 , 1 no 3 it 3 it 4 's 3 it 5 not 5 not 6 a 6 a 7 scapular 7 scapular 8 , 7 scapular 10 . 10 . 11 ' he held out his hand . 1 he 2 held 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 . ' [but] have we any right to open it ? 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 we 4 we 5 any 5 any 6 right 6 right 7 to 7 to 8 open 8 open 9 it 9 it 10 ? a sound whipping ' 1 a 2 sound 2 sound 3 whipping 3 whipping 4 ' ' [i] did not thieve , ' protested [kim] . 1 ' 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 thieve 5 thieve 7 ' 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 protested 8 protested 10 . ' [you] have hit me kicks all over my body . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 hit 4 hit 5 me 5 me 9 my 6 kicks 7 all 7 all 8 over 8 over 9 my 9 my 10 body 10 body 11 . now give me my charm and [i] will go away . ' 1 now 2 give 1 now 5 charm 2 give 3 me 2 give 4 my 5 charm 6 and 6 and 8 will 8 will 9 go 9 go 10 away 10 away 11 . 10 away 12 ' ' [not] quite so fast . 1 ' 3 quite 3 quite 4 so 4 so 5 fast 5 fast 6 . please look after the boy ['] signing his name and regimental number in full . 1 please 3 after 1 please 5 boy 1 please 9 name 2 look 3 after 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 7 signing 8 his 9 name 9 name 11 regimental 10 and 11 regimental 11 regimental 12 number 12 number 13 in 12 number 15 . 13 in 14 full ' [powers] of [darkness] below ! ' said [father] [victor] , passing all over to [mr] [bennett] . 1 ' 12 passing 3 of 5 below 5 below 12 passing 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 passing 12 passing 18 . 13 all 14 over 14 over 15 to 15 to 18 . ' [do] you know what these things are ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 these 5 what 8 are 6 these 7 things 8 are 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [yes] . ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 . ' [they] are mine , and [i] want to go away . ' 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 4 mine 4 mine 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 want 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 away 11 away 12 . 11 away 13 ' ' [i] do not quite understand , ' said [mr] [bennett] . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 quite 5 quite 6 understand 6 understand 8 ' 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 . ' [he] probably brought them on purpose . 1 ' 3 probably 3 probably 4 brought 4 brought 5 them 5 them 6 on 6 on 7 purpose 7 purpose 8 . it may be a begging trick of some kind . ' 1 it 2 may 1 it 6 trick 2 may 3 be 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 begging 6 trick 7 of 7 of 8 some 8 some 9 kind 9 kind 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [i] never saw a beggar less anxious to stay with his company , then . 1 ' 4 saw 3 never 4 saw 4 saw 8 anxious 5 a 6 beggar 5 a 8 anxious 6 beggar 7 less 8 anxious 11 with 9 to 10 stay 10 stay 11 with 11 with 13 company 12 his 13 company 13 company 15 then 14 , 15 then 15 then 16 . there 's the makings of a gay mystery here . 1 there 2 's 2 's 4 makings 3 the 4 makings 4 makings 7 gay 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 gay 7 gay 8 mystery 8 mystery 9 here 9 here 10 . ye believe in [providence] , [bennett] ? ' 1 ye 2 believe 2 believe 3 in 2 believe 7 ? 3 in 5 , 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] hope so . ' 1 ' 3 hope 1 ' 5 . 3 hope 4 so 5 . 6 ' ' [well] , [i] believe in miracles , so it comes to the same thing . 1 ' 13 the 3 , 5 believe 5 believe 7 miracles 6 in 7 miracles 7 miracles 8 , 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 it 10 it 11 comes 11 comes 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 same 14 same 15 thing 15 thing 16 . powers of [darkness] [!] 1 powers 2 of kimball [o'hara] ! 1 kimball 3 ! and his son ! 1 and 2 his 2 his 3 son 3 son 4 ! but then he 's a native , and [i] saw [kimball] married myself to [annie] [shott] . 1 but 2 then 2 then 5 a 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 native 6 native 10 saw 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 saw 10 saw 13 myself 12 married 13 myself 13 myself 14 to 13 myself 17 . 14 to 17 . how long have you had these things , boy ? ' 1 how 2 long 1 how 3 have 3 have 4 you 4 you 6 these 5 had 6 these 6 these 7 things 7 things 9 boy 8 , 9 boy 9 boy 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [ever] since [i] was a little baby . ' 1 ' 3 since 3 since 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 baby 8 baby 9 . 9 . 10 ' father [victor] stepped forward quickly and opened the front of [kim] 's upper garment . 1 father 6 and 3 stepped 4 forward 3 stepped 5 quickly 5 quickly 6 and 6 and 9 front 7 opened 8 the 7 opened 9 front 9 front 15 . 10 of 15 . 12 's 13 upper 13 upper 14 garment 13 upper 15 . ' [you] see , [bennett] , he 's not very black . 1 ' 3 see 3 see 4 , 3 see 10 very 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 's 8 's 9 not 9 not 10 very 10 very 11 black 11 black 12 . what 's your name ? ' 1 what 2 's 2 's 3 your 3 your 4 name 4 name 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [kim] . ' 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [or] [kimball] ? ['] 1 ' 4 ? ' [perhaps] . 1 ' 3 . will you let me go away ? ' 1 will 2 you 2 you 3 let 3 let 4 me 4 me 5 go 5 go 6 away 6 away 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [what] else ? ' 1 ' 3 else 3 else 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [they] call me [kim] [rishti] ke . 1 ' 3 call 3 call 4 me 4 me 7 ke 7 ke 8 . that is [kim] of the [rishti] . ['] 1 that 2 is 2 is 7 . 4 of 5 the 5 the 7 . ' [what] [is] that ["] [rishti] ["] ? ' 1 ' 4 that 4 that 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [eye-rishti] that was the [regiment] my father 's . ' 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 10 . 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 8 father 7 my 8 father 8 father 9 's 10 . 11 ' ' [irish] oh , [i] see . ' 1 ' 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 4 , 6 see 6 see 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [yess] . 1 ' 3 . that was how my father told me . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 how 3 how 4 my 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 told 6 told 7 me 7 me 8 . my father , he has lived . ' 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 lived 6 lived 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [has] lived where ? ' 1 ' 3 lived 3 lived 4 where 4 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [has] lived . 1 ' 3 lived 3 lived 4 . of course he is dead gone-out . ' 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 dead 5 dead 6 gone-out 6 gone-out 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [oh] ! 1 ' 3 ! that 's your abrupt way of putting it , is it ? ' 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 your 3 your 4 abrupt 4 abrupt 5 way 4 abrupt 7 putting 5 way 6 of 7 putting 8 it 8 it 9 , 8 it 10 is 10 is 11 it 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' bennett interrupted . 1 bennett 2 interrupted 2 interrupted 3 . ' [it] is possible [i] have done the boy an injustice . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 possible 4 possible 9 boy 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 the 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 an 9 boy 11 injustice 11 injustice 12 . he is certainly white , though evidently neglected . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 certainly 2 is 4 white 4 white 5 , 5 , 6 though 6 though 7 evidently 7 evidently 8 neglected 8 neglected 9 . i am sure [i] must have bruised him . 1 i 2 am 1 i 3 sure 2 am 3 sure 3 sure 5 must 5 must 6 have 5 must 7 bruised 6 have 7 bruised 7 bruised 8 him 8 him 9 . i do not think spirits ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 spirits 5 spirits 6 ' ' [get] him a glass of sherry , then , and let him squat on the cot . 1 ' 5 glass 3 him 4 a 4 a 5 glass 5 glass 7 sherry 6 of 7 sherry 7 sherry 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 let 12 let 13 him 12 let 14 squat 13 him 14 squat 14 squat 15 on 14 squat 17 cot 15 on 17 cot 16 the 17 cot 17 cot 18 . now , [kim] , ' continued [father] [victor] , ' no one is going to hurt you . 1 now 2 , 1 now 6 continued 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 continued 6 continued 14 going 9 , 10 ' 9 , 11 no 11 no 12 one 12 one 13 is 13 is 14 going 14 going 16 hurt 15 to 16 hurt 16 hurt 18 . 17 you 18 . drink that down and tell us about yourself . 1 drink 2 that 1 drink 4 and 2 that 3 down 4 and 5 tell 5 tell 6 us 6 us 8 yourself 7 about 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 . the truth , if you 've no objection . ' 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 5 you 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 've 6 've 8 objection 7 no 8 objection 8 objection 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim coughed a little as he put down the empty glass , and considered . 1 kim 2 coughed 1 kim 9 the 2 coughed 3 a 2 coughed 7 put 3 a 4 little 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 put 7 put 8 down 9 the 10 empty 10 empty 12 , 11 glass 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 considered 14 considered 15 . this seemed a time for caution and fancy . 1 this 2 seemed 2 seemed 3 a 3 a 4 time 4 time 5 for 4 time 6 caution 6 caution 8 fancy 7 and 8 fancy 8 fancy 9 . small boys who prowl about camps are generally turned out after a whipping . 1 small 5 about 1 small 8 generally 2 boys 4 prowl 3 who 4 prowl 4 prowl 5 about 5 about 6 camps 7 are 8 generally 8 generally 9 turned 9 turned 11 after 10 out 11 after 11 after 13 whipping 12 a 13 whipping 13 whipping 14 . else why did the fat padre seem [so] impressed , and why the glass of hot yellow drink from the lean one ? 1 else 2 why 1 else 3 did 2 why 3 did 3 did 7 seem 4 the 6 padre 5 fat 6 padre 6 padre 7 seem 7 seem 9 impressed 9 impressed 14 glass 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 why 12 why 13 the 12 why 14 glass 14 glass 18 drink 15 of 16 hot 16 hot 17 yellow 17 yellow 18 drink 18 drink 23 ? 19 from 20 the 19 from 21 lean 21 lean 22 one 21 lean 23 ? ' [my] father , he is dead in [lahore] city since [i] was very little . 1 ' 3 father 3 father 4 , 4 , 10 city 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 dead 7 dead 8 in 7 dead 10 city 10 city 11 since 11 since 13 was 13 was 14 very 13 was 16 . 14 very 15 little the woman , she kept kabarri shop near where the hire-carriages are . ' 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 5 kept 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 kept 5 kept 8 near 6 kabarri 7 shop 7 shop 8 near 8 near 9 where 9 where 10 the 10 the 11 hire-carriages 11 hire-carriages 12 are 11 hire-carriages 13 . 13 . 14 ' kim began with a plunge , not quite sure how far the truth would serve him . 1 kim 5 plunge 1 kim 14 would 2 began 3 with 3 with 5 plunge 4 a 5 plunge 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 quite 8 quite 9 sure 8 quite 10 how 10 how 11 far 10 how 14 would 11 far 13 truth 12 the 13 truth 14 would 15 serve 15 serve 16 him 15 serve 17 . ' [your] mother ? ' 1 ' 3 mother 3 mother 5 ' 4 ? 5 ' ' [no] ! ' with a gesture of disgust . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 7 gesture 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 gesture 7 gesture 9 disgust 8 of 9 disgust 9 disgust 10 . ' [she] went out when [i] was born . 1 ' 3 went 3 went 4 out 3 went 8 born 4 out 5 when 7 was 8 born 8 born 9 . my father , he got these papers from the [jadoo-gher] what do you call that ? ' 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 , 3 , 6 these 4 he 5 got 5 got 6 these 6 these 7 papers 7 papers 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 11 what 11 what 12 do 12 do 14 call 12 do 16 ? 13 you 14 call 14 call 15 that 16 ? 17 ' ( [bennett] nodded ) ' because he was in good-standing . 1 ( 4 ) 3 nodded 4 ) 4 ) 5 ' 4 ) 6 because 6 because 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 11 . 10 good-standing 11 . what do you call that ? ' ( again [bennett] nodded ) . 1 what 2 do 1 what 3 you 3 you 4 call 3 you 6 ? 4 call 5 that 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 ( 8 ( 9 again 9 again 12 ) 11 nodded 12 ) 12 ) 13 . ' [my] father told me that . 1 ' 3 father 3 father 4 told 4 told 5 me 5 me 6 that 6 that 7 . ' [a] phenomenal little liar , ' muttered [bennett] . 1 ' 3 phenomenal 3 phenomenal 5 liar 4 little 5 liar 5 liar 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 muttered 8 muttered 10 . ' [powers] of [darkness] below , what a country ! ' murmured [father] [victor] . 1 ' 8 a 3 of 5 below 5 below 6 , 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 a 8 a 10 ! 9 country 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' 11 ' 12 murmured 12 murmured 15 . ' [go] [on] , [kim] . ' 1 ' 4 , 1 ' 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [i] did not thieve . 1 ' 3 did 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 thieve 5 thieve 6 . besides , [i] am just now disciple of a very holy man . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 9 a 2 , 4 am 4 am 5 just 4 am 7 disciple 5 just 6 now 7 disciple 8 of 9 a 10 very 9 a 12 man 10 very 11 holy 11 holy 12 man 12 man 13 . he is sitting outside . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 outside 4 outside 5 . we saw two men come with flags , making the place ready . 1 we 2 saw 1 we 3 two 1 we 5 come 3 two 4 men 3 two 5 come 5 come 7 flags 6 with 7 flags 7 flags 9 making 8 , 9 making 9 making 11 place 10 the 11 place 11 place 12 ready 12 ready 13 . that is always so in a dream , or on account of a a prophecy . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 always 2 is 7 dream 3 always 4 so 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 dream 7 dream 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 14 a 10 on 11 account 11 account 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 a 14 a 15 prophecy 15 prophecy 16 . so [i] knew it was come true . 1 so 3 knew 3 knew 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 come 6 come 7 true 7 true 8 . i did not know what to do when [i] saw the [bull] , but [i] went away and [i] came again when it was dark . 1 i 2 did 1 i 3 not 1 i 4 know 2 did 3 not 4 know 6 to 5 what 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 when 8 when 10 saw 10 saw 11 the 11 the 16 went 13 , 14 but 14 but 16 went 16 went 25 dark 17 away 18 and 18 and 20 came 20 came 21 again 20 came 23 it 21 again 22 when 23 it 24 was 24 was 25 dark 25 dark 26 . i wanted to see the [bull] again , and [i] saw the [bull] again with the the [sahibs] praying to it . 1 i 2 wanted 1 i 7 again 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 5 the 3 to 4 see 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 saw 9 and 14 again 11 saw 12 the 14 again 15 with 14 again 19 praying 15 with 16 the 17 the 19 praying 19 praying 20 to 20 to 21 it 21 it 22 . i think the [bull] shall help me . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 the 2 think 5 shall 5 shall 6 help 6 help 7 me 7 me 8 . the holy man said so too . 1 the 2 holy 2 holy 3 man 3 man 4 said 4 said 7 . 5 so 6 too 6 too 7 . he is sitting outside . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 outside 4 outside 5 . will you hurt him , if [i] call him a shout now ? 1 will 4 him 2 you 3 hurt 3 hurt 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 8 call 8 call 9 him 9 him 10 a 10 a 11 shout 11 shout 12 now 12 now 13 ? he is very holy . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 holy 4 holy 5 . he can witness to all the things [i] say , and he knows [i] am not a thief . ' 1 he 2 can 1 he 9 say 2 can 3 witness 3 witness 7 things 4 to 5 all 5 all 7 things 6 the 7 things 9 say 13 knows 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 11 and 13 knows 13 knows 15 am 15 am 17 a 16 not 17 a 17 a 18 thief 18 thief 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' ["] [sahibs] praying to a bull ! " 1 ' 4 praying 4 praying 6 a 5 to 6 a 6 a 7 bull 7 bull 8 ! 8 ! 9 " what in the world do you make of that ? ' said [bennett] . 1 what 2 in 1 what 4 world 3 the 4 world 4 world 5 do 5 do 7 make 6 you 7 make 7 make 8 of 8 of 9 that 9 that 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . " ' [disciple] of a holy man ! " 1 " 2 ' 1 " 7 man 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 7 man 8 ! 8 ! 9 " is the boy mad ? ' 1 is 2 the 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 mad 4 mad 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [it] 's [o'hara's] boy , sure enough . 1 ' 5 boy 3 's 5 boy 5 boy 7 sure 6 , 7 sure 7 sure 8 enough 8 enough 9 . [o'hara's] [boy] [leagued] [with] [all] [the] [powers] [of] [darkness] [.] it 's very much what his father would have done if he was drunk . 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 very 3 very 6 his 4 much 5 what 5 what 6 his 6 his 10 done 7 father 8 would 8 would 9 have 8 would 10 done 10 done 11 if 11 if 14 drunk 12 he 13 was 13 was 14 drunk 14 drunk 15 . we 'd better invite the holy man . 1 we 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 2 'd 4 invite 4 invite 5 the 5 the 7 man 6 holy 7 man 7 man 8 . he may know something . ' 1 he 2 may 2 may 3 know 3 know 4 something 4 something 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [he] does not know anything , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 does 3 does 5 know 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 anything 6 anything 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [i] will show you him if you come . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 show 3 will 8 you 4 show 5 you 6 him 7 if 7 if 8 you 8 you 9 come 9 come 10 . he is my master . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 master 4 master 5 . then afterwards we can go . ' 1 then 2 afterwards 2 afterwards 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 go 5 go 6 . 6 . 7 ' they found the lama where he had dropped . 1 they 2 found 1 they 4 lama 2 found 3 the 4 lama 5 where 5 where 6 he 6 he 7 had 6 he 8 dropped 8 dropped 9 . ' [the] [search] is at an end for me , ' shouted [kim] in the vernacular . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 7 end 5 at 6 an 6 an 7 end 7 end 10 , 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 16 vernacular 12 shouted 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 vernacular 16 vernacular 17 . ' [i] have found the [bull] , but [god] knows what comes next . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 found 4 found 5 the 5 the 13 next 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 knows 10 knows 11 what 11 what 12 comes 11 what 13 next 13 next 14 . they will not hurt you . 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 you 5 you 6 . come to the [fat] priest 's tent with this thin man and see the end . 1 come 3 the 1 come 5 priest 2 to 3 the 5 priest 6 's 6 's 11 man 7 tent 10 thin 8 with 9 this 9 this 10 thin 10 thin 11 man 11 man 16 . 12 and 13 see 12 and 16 . 13 see 14 the 14 the 15 end it is all new , and they cannot talk [hindi] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 new 3 all 4 new 4 new 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 8 cannot 6 and 7 they 8 cannot 9 talk 9 talk 11 . they are only uncurried donkeys . ' 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 only 3 only 4 uncurried 4 uncurried 5 donkeys 5 donkeys 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] it is not well to make a jest of their ignorance , ' the lama returned . 1 ' 15 ' 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 well 5 not 10 jest 6 well 8 make 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 a 10 jest 13 ignorance 11 of 12 their 12 their 13 ignorance 13 ignorance 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 the 16 the 17 lama 16 the 19 . 17 lama 18 returned ' [i] am glad if thou art rejoiced , chela . ' 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 4 glad 4 glad 6 thou 5 if 6 thou 6 thou 8 rejoiced 7 art 8 rejoiced 8 rejoiced 10 chela 9 , 10 chela 10 chela 11 . 11 . 12 ' the yellow lining of the tent reflected in the lamplight made his face red-gold . 1 the 2 yellow 1 the 7 reflected 2 yellow 3 lining 2 yellow 6 tent 3 lining 4 of 3 lining 6 tent 4 of 5 the 7 reflected 11 made 8 in 9 the 8 in 11 made 9 the 10 lamplight 11 made 13 face 12 his 13 face 13 face 15 . 14 red-gold 15 . bennett looked at him with the triple-ringed uninterest of [the] creed that lumps nine-tenths of the world under the title of ' heathen ' . 1 bennett 2 looked 1 bennett 11 creed 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 him 4 him 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 triple-ringed 7 triple-ringed 8 uninterest 8 uninterest 9 of 11 creed 12 that 11 creed 17 world 12 that 13 lumps 13 lumps 14 nine-tenths 15 of 16 the 15 of 17 world 17 world 20 title 18 under 19 the 19 the 20 title 20 title 21 of 20 title 23 heathen 22 ' 23 heathen 23 heathen 25 . 24 ' 25 . ' [and] what was the end of the [search] ? 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 was 3 what 10 ? 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 the what gift has the [red] [bull] brought ? ' 1 what 2 gift 2 gift 3 has 3 has 4 the 3 has 7 brought 7 brought 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' the lama addressed himself to [kim] . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 addressed 3 addressed 4 himself 4 himself 5 to 5 to 7 . ' [he] says , " what are you going to do ? " ' 1 ' 6 what 3 says 4 , 4 , 5 " 4 , 6 what 6 what 7 are 7 are 9 going 8 you 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 do 11 do 12 ? 12 ? 13 " 12 ? 14 ' bennett was staring uneasily at [father] [victor] , and [kim] , for his own ends , took upon himself the office of interpreter . 1 bennett 3 staring 1 bennett 8 , 2 was 3 staring 3 staring 4 uneasily 4 uneasily 5 at 8 , 9 and 9 and 15 ends 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 ends 15 ends 16 , 15 ends 21 office 16 , 17 took 17 took 18 upon 18 upon 19 himself 19 himself 20 the 21 office 23 interpreter 22 of 23 interpreter 23 interpreter 24 . ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! he doesn't look like a villain . ' 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 look 3 look 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 villain 6 villain 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [my] experience is that one can never fathom the [oriental] mind . 1 ' 3 experience 3 experience 4 is 4 is 5 that 5 that 7 can 6 one 7 can 7 can 9 fathom 8 never 9 fathom 9 fathom 10 the 9 fathom 13 . 12 mind 13 . now , [kimball] , [i] wish you to tell this man what [i] say word for word . ' 1 now 2 , 2 , 6 wish 4 , 6 wish 6 wish 12 what 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 10 this 10 this 11 man 11 man 12 what 12 what 15 word 14 say 15 word 15 word 16 for 16 for 17 word 17 word 18 . 18 . 19 ' kim gathered the import of the next few sentences and began thus : 1 kim 2 gathered 1 kim 3 the 3 the 7 next 4 import 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 next 7 next 8 few 8 few 11 began 9 sentences 10 and 10 and 11 began 11 began 12 thus 12 thus 13 : ' [holy] [one] , the thin fool who looks like a camel says that [i] am the son of a [sahib] . ' 1 ' 9 looks 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 thin 6 thin 7 fool 6 thin 8 who 8 who 9 looks 9 looks 12 camel 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 camel 12 camel 13 says 13 says 14 that 14 that 18 son 16 am 17 the 16 am 18 son 18 son 20 a 19 of 20 a 20 a 23 ' 22 . 23 ' ' [but] how ? ' 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [oh] , it is true . 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 true 6 true 7 . it has happened before . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 happened 3 happened 4 before 4 before 5 . i have always avoided it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 always 3 always 4 avoided 4 avoided 5 it 5 it 6 . the fat fool is of one mind and the camel-like one of another . 1 the 2 fat 2 fat 3 fool 2 fat 7 mind 3 fool 5 of 4 is 5 of 6 one 7 mind 7 mind 10 camel-like 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 camel-like 10 camel-like 14 . 11 one 12 of 12 of 14 . 13 another 14 . but that is no odds . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 odds 5 odds 6 . i may spend one night here and perhaps the next . 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 spend 2 may 6 here 3 spend 4 one 4 one 5 night 6 here 7 and 7 and 8 perhaps 8 perhaps 11 . 9 the 10 next 10 next 11 . it has happened before . 1 it 2 has 2 has 3 happened 3 happened 4 before 4 before 5 . then [i] will run away and return to thee . ' 1 then 4 run 3 will 4 run 4 run 7 return 5 away 6 and 6 and 7 return 7 return 8 to 8 to 9 thee 9 thee 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [but] tell them that thou art my chela . 1 ' 3 tell 3 tell 4 them 4 them 5 that 5 that 6 thou 6 thou 7 art 7 art 9 chela 8 my 9 chela 9 chela 10 . tell them how thou didst come to me when [i] was faint and bewildered . 1 tell 2 them 2 them 4 thou 2 them 5 didst 3 how 4 thou 5 didst 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 when 9 when 14 bewildered 11 was 12 faint 11 was 14 bewildered 12 faint 13 and 14 bewildered 15 . tell them of our [search] , and they will surely let thee go now . ' 1 tell 2 them 2 them 6 , 3 of 4 our 4 our 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 will 8 they 9 will 9 will 11 let 10 surely 11 let 11 let 12 thee 11 let 13 go 12 thee 13 go 13 go 14 now 14 now 15 . 14 now 16 ' ' [i] have already told them . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 already 4 already 5 told 5 told 6 them 6 them 7 . they laugh , and they talk of the police . ' 1 they 2 laugh 2 laugh 3 , 2 laugh 6 talk 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 they 6 talk 7 of 7 of 9 police 8 the 9 police 9 police 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [what] are you saying ? ' asked [mr] [bennett] . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 saying 5 saying 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 asked 8 asked 11 . ' [oah] . 1 ' 3 . he only says that if you do not let me go it will stop him in his business his ur-gent private af-fairs . ' 1 he 2 only 1 he 3 says 1 he 7 do 3 says 4 that 3 says 6 you 4 that 5 if 7 do 10 me 7 do 15 him 8 not 9 let 9 let 10 me 10 me 11 go 11 go 12 it 12 it 13 will 12 it 14 stop 15 him 16 in 16 in 18 business 17 his 18 business 18 business 21 private 19 his 20 ur-gent 19 his 21 private 21 private 22 af-fairs 22 af-fairs 24 ' 23 . 24 ' ' [and] if you did know what his business was you would not be in such a beastly hurry to interfere . ' 1 ' 21 interfere 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 did 5 did 16 such 6 know 7 what 6 know 11 you 7 what 10 was 8 his 9 business 9 business 10 was 11 you 12 would 11 you 16 such 12 would 13 not 12 would 14 be 13 not 14 be 14 be 15 in 16 such 17 a 17 a 18 beastly 17 a 21 interfere 18 beastly 19 hurry 19 hurry 20 to 21 interfere 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [what] is it then ? ' said [father] [victor] , not without feeling , as he watched the lama's face . 1 ' 8 said 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 then 5 then 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 14 feeling 12 not 13 without 13 without 14 feeling 14 feeling 15 , 15 , 20 lama's 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 watched 18 watched 19 the 18 watched 20 lama's 20 lama's 21 face 21 face 22 . ' [there] is a [river] in this country which he wishes to find so verree much . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 which 3 is 4 a 6 in 7 this 6 in 8 country 7 this 8 country 8 country 9 which 9 which 11 wishes 10 he 11 wishes 11 wishes 12 to 12 to 15 verree 13 find 14 so 13 find 15 verree 15 verree 17 . 16 much 17 . ( [kim] had heard mission-talk in his time . ) 1 ( 7 his 3 had 4 heard 4 heard 5 mission-talk 5 mission-talk 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 time 8 time 9 . 9 . 10 ) ' [i] am his disciple , and we must find that [river] . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 disciple 4 his 5 disciple 5 disciple 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 7 and 13 . 8 we 9 must 9 must 10 find 10 find 11 that it is so verree valuable to us . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 verree 4 verree 5 valuable 5 valuable 6 to 6 to 7 us 7 us 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [say] that again , ' said [bennett] . 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 7 said 4 again 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . kim obeyed , with amplifications . 1 kim 2 obeyed 2 obeyed 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 amplifications 5 amplifications 6 . ' [but] this is gross blasphemy ! ' cried the [church] of [england] . 1 ' 5 gross 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 gross 5 gross 6 blasphemy 6 blasphemy 7 ! 6 blasphemy 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 14 . ' [tck] ! 1 ' 3 ! tck ! ' said [father] [victor] sympathetically . 1 tck 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 said 4 said 7 sympathetically 7 sympathetically 8 . ' [i] 'd give a good deal to be able to talk the vernacular . 1 ' 5 a 1 ' 10 able 3 'd 4 give 4 give 5 a 6 good 8 to 7 deal 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 able 10 able 12 talk 11 to 12 talk 12 talk 13 the 13 the 14 vernacular 13 the 15 . a river that washes away sin ! 1 a 2 river 2 river 3 that 3 that 4 washes 4 washes 6 sin 5 away 6 sin 6 sin 7 ! and how long have you two been looking for it ? ' 1 and 2 how 1 and 3 long 3 long 4 have 4 have 7 been 5 you 6 two 6 two 7 been 7 been 8 looking 8 looking 9 for 9 for 10 it 10 it 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [oh] , many days . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 many 4 many 5 days 5 days 6 . now we wish to go away and look for it again . 1 now 3 wish 2 we 3 wish 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 away 5 go 7 and 7 and 8 look 7 and 11 again 8 look 10 it 9 for 10 it 11 again 12 . it is not here , you see . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 see 7 see 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [i] see , ' said [father] [victor] gravely . 1 ' 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 gravely 9 gravely 10 . ' [but] he can't go on in that old man 's company . 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 4 can't 4 can't 5 go 5 go 6 on 5 go 7 in 7 in 8 that 8 that 9 old 9 old 12 company 10 man 11 's 10 man 12 company 12 company 13 . it would be different , [kim] , if you were not a soldier 's son . 1 it 2 would 2 would 3 be 2 would 11 not 3 be 4 different 4 different 5 , 7 , 8 if 7 , 9 you 9 you 10 were 10 were 11 not 11 not 12 a 12 a 13 soldier 12 a 15 son 13 soldier 14 's 15 son 16 . tell him that if he believes in miracles he must believe that ['] 1 tell 2 him 2 him 3 that 3 that 6 believes 4 if 5 he 4 if 6 believes 6 believes 8 miracles 7 in 8 miracles 8 miracles 10 must 9 he 10 must 10 must 11 believe 11 believe 12 that ' [there] is no need to play on his credulity , ' [bennett] interrupted . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 6 to 5 need 6 to 6 to 7 play 7 play 8 on 7 play 14 interrupted 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 credulity 11 , 12 ' 11 , 14 interrupted 14 interrupted 15 . ' [i] 'm doing no such thing . 1 ' 3 'm 3 'm 4 doing 4 doing 5 no 5 no 6 such 6 such 7 thing 6 such 8 . 7 thing 8 . he must believe that the boy 's coming here to his own [regiment] in search of his [red] [bull] is in the nature of a miracle . 1 he 2 must 1 he 3 believe 3 believe 6 boy 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 9 here 7 's 8 coming 8 coming 9 here 9 here 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 16 of 12 own 23 nature 14 in 15 search 15 search 16 of 16 of 17 his 20 is 21 in 20 is 23 nature 21 in 22 the 23 nature 25 a 23 nature 26 miracle 24 of 25 a 26 miracle 27 . consider the chances against it , [bennett] . 1 consider 2 the 2 the 3 chances 3 chances 4 against 4 against 5 it 5 it 6 , 6 , 8 . this one boy in all [india] , and our [regiment] of all others on the line o ' march for him to meet with ! 1 this 3 boy 2 one 3 boy 3 boy 4 in 4 in 15 the 5 all 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 our 9 our 11 of 11 of 12 all 12 all 13 others 13 others 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 line 16 line 17 o 16 line 19 march 17 o 18 ' 17 o 19 march 19 march 20 for 19 march 25 ! 20 for 21 him 21 him 22 to 22 to 23 meet 23 meet 24 with it 's predestined on the face of it . 1 it 3 predestined 2 's 3 predestined 3 predestined 4 on 3 predestined 6 face 4 on 5 the 6 face 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . yes , tell him it 's [kismet] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 tell 3 tell 4 him 3 tell 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 8 . kismet , mallum ? 1 kismet 2 , 2 , 3 mallum 3 mallum 4 ? [ [do] you understand ? ] ' 1 [ 6 ] 3 you 4 understand 4 understand 5 ? 4 understand 6 ] 6 ] 7 ' he turned towards the lama , to whom he might as well have talked of [mesopotamia] . 1 he 2 turned 1 he 3 towards 3 towards 4 the 4 the 5 lama 5 lama 6 , 5 lama 12 well 7 to 8 whom 8 whom 9 he 9 he 10 might 9 he 12 well 10 might 11 as 12 well 13 have 13 have 14 talked 14 talked 17 . 15 of 17 . now [i] make pretence of agreement , for at the worst it will be but a few meals eaten away from thee . 1 now 5 of 1 now 6 agreement 3 make 4 pretence 4 pretence 5 of 6 agreement 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 11 worst 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 worst 11 worst 14 be 12 it 13 will 12 it 14 be 14 be 23 . 15 but 16 a 16 a 17 few 16 a 18 meals 17 few 18 meals 18 meals 19 eaten 19 eaten 20 away 19 eaten 23 . 21 from 22 thee 22 thee 23 . then [i] will slip away and follow down the road to [saharunpore] . 1 then 4 slip 3 will 4 slip 4 slip 7 follow 5 away 6 and 6 and 7 follow 7 follow 8 down 8 down 10 road 9 the 10 road 10 road 11 to 11 to 13 . therefore , [holy] [one] , keep with that [kulu] woman on no account stray far from her cart till [i] come again . 1 therefore 17 her 2 , 6 keep 5 , 6 keep 6 keep 10 woman 7 with 8 that 8 that 10 woman 10 woman 13 account 11 on 12 no 12 no 13 account 13 account 14 stray 14 stray 15 far 15 far 16 from 16 from 17 her 17 her 19 till 18 cart 19 till 19 till 23 . 21 come 22 again 22 again 23 . past question , my sign is of [war] and of armed men . 1 past 2 question 2 question 3 , 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 sign 5 sign 6 is 5 sign 13 . 6 is 7 of 9 and 12 men 10 of 11 armed 11 armed 12 men 12 men 13 . see how they have given me wine to drink and set me upon a bed of honour ! 1 see 3 they 1 see 4 have 2 how 3 they 4 have 5 given 4 have 11 set 5 given 8 to 6 me 7 wine 7 wine 8 to 8 to 9 drink 9 drink 10 and 11 set 16 of 12 me 13 upon 13 upon 14 a 13 upon 15 bed 15 bed 16 of 16 of 17 honour 17 honour 18 ! my father must have been some great person . 1 my 2 father 1 my 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 been 4 have 7 great 6 some 7 great 7 great 8 person 8 person 9 . so if they raise me to honour among them , good . 1 so 3 they 2 if 3 they 3 they 4 raise 4 raise 5 me 4 raise 8 among 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 honour 8 among 9 them 9 them 10 , 9 them 11 good 11 good 12 . if not , good again . 1 if 2 not 2 not 3 , 3 , 4 good 4 good 5 again 5 again 6 . however it goes , [i] will run back to thee when [i] am tired . 1 however 2 it 2 it 3 goes 3 goes 9 to 4 , 6 will 6 will 7 run 7 run 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 thee 10 thee 14 tired 11 when 13 am 13 am 14 tired 14 tired 15 . but stay with the [rajputni] , or [i] shall miss thy feet [....y] 1 but 2 stay 2 stay 12 feet 3 with 4 the 4 the 12 feet 6 , 7 or 7 or 9 shall 9 shall 11 thy 10 miss 11 thy 11 thy 12 feet oah yess , ' said the boy , ' [i] have told him everything you tell me to say . ' 1 oah 3 , 1 oah 14 everything 2 yess 3 , 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 , 8 , 9 ' 8 , 14 everything 9 ' 11 have 11 have 12 told 12 told 13 him 14 everything 16 tell 15 you 16 tell 16 tell 19 say 17 me 18 to 18 to 19 say 19 say 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [and] [i] cannot see any need why he should wait , ' said [bennett] , feeling in his trouser-pocket . 1 ' 6 any 4 cannot 5 see 5 see 6 any 6 any 10 should 7 need 8 why 8 why 9 he 9 he 10 should 10 should 11 wait 11 wait 12 , 11 wait 20 trouser-pocket 12 , 13 ' 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 feeling 17 feeling 18 in 18 in 19 his 19 his 20 trouser-pocket 20 trouser-pocket 21 . ' [we] can investigate the details later and [i] will give him a ru ' 1 ' 3 can 1 ' 5 the 3 can 4 investigate 5 the 6 details 5 the 7 later 7 later 8 and 7 later 10 will 10 will 11 give 11 give 13 a 12 him 13 a 13 a 14 ru 14 ru 15 ' ' [give] [him] time . 1 ' 4 time 4 time 5 . maybe he 's fond of the lad , ' said [father] [victor] , half arresting the clergyman 's motion . 1 maybe 7 lad 1 maybe 13 , 2 he 3 's 3 's 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 4 fond 7 lad 5 of 6 the 7 lad 8 , 7 lad 13 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 13 , 14 half 14 half 17 clergyman 15 arresting 16 the 16 the 17 clergyman 17 clergyman 19 motion 17 clergyman 20 . 18 's 19 motion the lama dragged forth his rosary and pulled his huge hat-brim over his eyes . 1 the 4 forth 1 the 14 eyes 2 lama 3 dragged 2 lama 4 forth 4 forth 6 rosary 5 his 6 rosary 6 rosary 8 pulled 6 rosary 10 huge 7 and 8 pulled 9 his 10 huge 11 hat-brim 12 over 12 over 13 his 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . ' [what] can he want now ? ' 1 ' 3 can 3 can 5 want 4 he 5 want 5 want 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [he] says ' [kim] put up one hand . 1 ' 3 says 3 says 7 up 4 ' 6 put 6 put 7 up 7 up 8 one 8 one 9 hand 9 hand 10 . ' [he] says : " be quiet . " 1 ' 3 says 3 says 4 : 4 : 5 " 5 " 6 be 6 be 7 quiet 7 quiet 8 . 8 . 9 " he wants to speak to me by himself . 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 3 to 3 to 4 speak 4 speak 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 9 . 7 by 8 himself 8 himself 9 . when he takes those beads like that , you see , he always wants to be quiet . ' 1 when 2 he 1 when 12 he 2 he 4 those 2 he 10 see 3 takes 4 those 5 beads 6 like 6 like 7 that 7 that 9 you 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 see 11 , 12 he 12 he 14 wants 13 always 14 wants 14 wants 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 quiet 16 be 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [a] [sahib] and the son of a [sahib] ' [the] lama's voice was harsh with pain . 1 ' 8 a 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 son 5 the 8 a 6 son 7 of 8 a 15 harsh 10 ' 12 lama's 12 lama's 13 voice 13 voice 14 was 14 was 15 harsh 15 harsh 16 with 16 with 18 . 17 pain 18 . ' [but] no white man knows the land and the customs of the land as thou knowest . 1 ' 4 white 1 ' 6 knows 3 no 4 white 4 white 5 man 6 knows 10 the 7 the 8 land 8 land 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 14 land 11 customs 12 of 12 of 13 the 12 of 14 land 14 land 18 . 15 as 16 thou 16 thou 17 knowest 17 knowest 18 . how comes it this is true ? ' 1 how 2 comes 2 comes 3 it 3 it 5 is 4 this 5 is 5 is 6 true 6 true 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [what] matter , [holy] [one] ? but remember it is only for a night or two . 1 ' 3 matter 1 ' 11 is 3 matter 4 , 3 matter 7 ? 8 but 9 remember 9 remember 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 15 night 12 only 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 night 15 night 16 or 16 or 17 two 17 two 18 . remember , [i] can change swiftly . 1 remember 2 , 2 , 4 can 4 can 5 change 5 change 6 swiftly 6 swiftly 7 . it will all be as it was when [i] first spoke to thee under [zam-zammah] the great gun ' 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 all 2 will 4 be 4 be 5 as 4 be 11 spoke 6 it 7 was 6 it 10 first 7 was 8 when 10 first 11 spoke 11 spoke 12 to 12 to 13 thee 12 to 14 under 14 under 17 great 16 the 17 great 17 great 18 gun 18 gun 19 ' ' [as] a boy in the dress of white men when [i] first went to the [wonder] [house] . 1 ' 4 boy 1 ' 9 white 3 a 4 boy 4 boy 7 dress 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 dress 7 dress 8 of 9 white 10 men 9 white 19 . 10 men 14 went 11 when 13 first 13 first 14 went 14 went 15 to 15 to 16 the and a second time thou wast a [hindu] . 1 and 2 a 2 a 3 second 3 second 4 time 3 second 6 wast 4 time 5 thou 6 wast 7 a 7 a 9 . what shall the third incarnation be ? ' 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 3 the 3 the 4 third 4 third 5 incarnation 5 incarnation 6 be 6 be 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' he chuckled drearily . 1 he 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 drearily 3 drearily 4 . ' [ah] , chela , thou has done a wrong to an old man because my heart went out to thee . ' 1 ' 6 thou 3 , 4 chela 4 chela 5 , 4 chela 6 thou 6 thou 9 a 7 has 8 done 8 done 9 a 9 a 10 wrong 10 wrong 15 because 10 wrong 17 heart 11 to 12 an 12 an 14 man 13 old 14 man 14 man 15 because 16 my 17 heart 17 heart 19 out 18 went 19 out 19 out 20 to 20 to 21 thee 21 thee 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [and] mine to thee . 1 ' 3 mine 3 mine 5 thee 4 to 5 thee 5 thee 6 . but how could [i] know that the [red] [bull] would bring me to this business ? ' 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 could 2 how 5 know 5 know 6 that 5 know 11 bring 6 that 7 the 10 would 11 bring 11 bring 12 me 11 bring 13 to 13 to 14 this 14 this 16 ? 15 business 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' the lama covered his face afresh , and nervously rattled the rosary . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 5 face 2 lama 3 covered 3 covered 4 his 5 face 8 and 6 afresh 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 nervously 9 nervously 12 rosary 10 rattled 11 the 11 the 12 rosary 12 rosary 13 . kim squatted beside him and laid hold upon a fold of his clothing . 1 kim 2 squatted 1 kim 8 upon 2 squatted 3 beside 3 beside 7 hold 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 laid 6 laid 7 hold 8 upon 9 a 9 a 10 fold 10 fold 11 of 11 of 14 . 12 his 13 clothing 13 clothing 14 . ' [now] it is understood that the boy is a [sahib] ? ' he went on in a muffled tone . 1 ' 8 boy 3 it 4 is 3 it 5 understood 5 understood 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 15 went 9 is 10 a 9 is 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 14 he 14 he 15 went 15 went 16 on 16 on 19 muffled 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 muffled 19 muffled 20 tone 19 muffled 21 . 20 tone 21 . ' [such] a [sahib] as was he who kept the images in the [wonder] [house] . ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 a 5 as 3 a 11 images 6 was 7 he 7 he 8 who 8 who 9 kept 9 kept 10 the 10 the 11 images 11 images 12 in 11 images 16 . 12 in 13 the 16 . 17 ' the lama's experience of white men was limited . 1 the 3 experience 2 lama's 3 experience 3 experience 5 white 4 of 5 white 5 white 6 men 6 men 7 was 6 men 8 limited 8 limited 9 . he seemed to be repeating a lesson . 1 he 5 repeating 2 seemed 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 repeating 5 repeating 6 a 6 a 7 lesson 7 lesson 8 . ' [so] then it is not seemly that he should do other than as the [sahibs] do . 1 ' 5 is 3 then 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 not 5 is 12 other 7 seemly 10 should 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 should 10 should 11 do 11 do 12 other 12 other 17 do 13 than 14 as 14 as 15 the 15 the 17 do 17 do 18 . he must go back to his own people . ' 1 he 3 go 2 must 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 own 7 own 8 people 8 people 10 ' 9 . 10 ' ' [for] a day and a night and a day , ' [kim] pleaded . 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 4 day 3 a 4 day 4 day 7 night 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 night 7 night 10 day 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 day 10 day 11 , 11 , 12 ' 11 , 14 pleaded 14 pleaded 15 . ' [no] , ye don't ! ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 , 4 ye 4 ye 5 don't 5 don't 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' father [victor] saw [kim] edging towards the door , and interposed a strong leg . 1 father 3 saw 1 father 7 the 3 saw 5 edging 5 edging 6 towards 7 the 13 strong 8 door 10 and 8 door 13 strong 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 a 11 interposed 12 a 13 strong 14 leg 14 leg 15 . ' [i] do not understand the customs of white men . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 5 understand 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 7 customs 6 the 7 customs 7 customs 8 of 7 customs 9 white 8 of 9 white 9 white 11 . 10 men 11 . the [priest] of the [images] in the [wonder] [house] in [lahore] was more courteous than the thin one here . 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 17 thin 6 in 7 the 6 in 16 the 10 in 15 than 10 in 16 the 12 was 13 more 13 more 14 courteous 14 courteous 15 than 16 the 17 thin 17 thin 20 . 18 one 19 here 19 here 20 . this boy will be taken from me . 1 this 2 boy 2 boy 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 taken 5 taken 6 from 6 from 7 me 7 me 8 . they will make a [sahib] of my disciple ? 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 disciple 8 disciple 9 ? woe to me ! 1 woe 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 ! how shall [i] find my [river] ? 1 how 2 shall 2 shall 4 find 2 shall 7 ? 4 find 5 my have they no disciples ? 1 have 2 they 2 they 3 no 3 no 4 disciples 4 disciples 5 ? ask . ' 1 ask 2 . 2 . 3 ' ' [he] says he is very sorree that he cannot find the [river] now any more . 1 ' 3 says 1 ' 8 that 3 says 5 is 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 very 6 very 7 sorree 8 that 10 cannot 9 he 10 cannot 10 cannot 11 find 11 find 12 the 12 the 17 . 14 now 15 any 14 now 16 more 15 any 16 more 16 more 17 . he says , [why] have you no disciples , and stop bothering him ? 1 he 2 says 1 he 5 have 2 says 3 , 5 have 7 no 6 you 7 no 7 no 9 , 8 disciples 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 stop 11 stop 12 bothering 12 bothering 14 ? 13 him 14 ? he wants to be washed of his sins . ' 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 3 to 2 wants 4 be 4 be 5 washed 5 washed 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 sins 8 sins 9 . 9 . 10 ' neither [bennett] nor [father] [victor] found any answer ready . 1 neither 3 nor 3 nor 8 answer 6 found 7 any 6 found 8 answer 7 any 8 answer 8 answer 9 ready 9 ready 10 . we will look for that [river] like before [i] was caught . 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 look 2 will 7 like 3 look 4 for 4 for 5 that 7 like 8 before 8 before 10 was 10 was 11 caught 11 caught 12 . i wish [i] did not come here to find the [red] [bull] and all that sort of thing . 1 i 2 wish 1 i 7 here 2 wish 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 come 6 come 7 here 7 here 18 thing 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 the 9 find 16 sort 13 and 14 all 14 all 15 that 15 that 16 sort 16 sort 17 of 16 sort 18 thing 18 thing 19 . i do not want it . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 want 4 want 5 it 4 want 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [it] 's the very best day 's work you ever did for yourself , young man , ' said [bennett] . 1 ' 6 best 3 's 4 the 4 the 5 very 5 very 6 best 6 best 10 you 7 day 8 's 7 day 9 work 9 work 10 you 10 you 11 ever 11 ever 16 young 12 did 14 yourself 13 for 14 yourself 14 yourself 15 , 15 , 16 young 16 young 17 man 17 man 18 , 18 , 19 ' 18 , 22 . 19 ' 20 said ' [good] heavens , [i] don't know how to console him , ' said [father] [victor] , watching the lama intently . 1 ' 6 don't 3 heavens 4 , 4 , 6 don't 6 don't 7 know 6 don't 11 him 7 know 10 console 7 know 11 him 8 how 9 to 8 how 10 console 11 him 12 , 12 , 14 said 13 ' 14 said 14 said 21 intently 17 , 18 watching 18 watching 19 the 19 the 20 lama 19 the 21 intently 21 intently 22 . ' [he] can't take the boy away with him , and yet he 's a good man [i] 'm sure he 's a good man . 1 ' 3 can't 1 ' 6 boy 3 can't 4 take 4 take 5 the 6 boy 12 yet 7 away 8 with 8 with 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 yet 12 yet 17 man 13 he 14 's 14 's 15 a 15 a 16 good 16 good 17 man 17 man 20 sure 17 man 24 good 19 'm 20 sure 21 he 22 's 21 he 24 good 22 's 23 a 24 good 26 . 25 man 26 . bennett , if you give him that rupee he 'll curse you root and branch ! ' 1 bennett 2 , 1 bennett 3 if 3 if 5 give 3 if 10 'll 4 you 5 give 5 give 6 him 6 him 7 that 7 that 8 rupee 9 he 10 'll 10 'll 11 curse 11 curse 13 root 11 curse 14 and 12 you 13 root 14 and 15 branch 15 branch 16 ! 16 ! 17 ' they listened to each other 's breathing three five full minutes . 1 they 5 other 2 listened 3 to 3 to 4 each 3 to 5 other 5 other 8 three 6 's 7 breathing 7 breathing 8 three 8 three 10 full 9 five 10 full 10 full 11 minutes 11 minutes 12 . then the lama raised his head , and looked [forth] across them into space and emptiness . 1 then 9 looked 2 the 3 lama 3 lama 4 raised 4 raised 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 , 6 head 9 looked 7 , 8 and 9 looked 11 across 9 looked 13 into 11 across 12 them 13 into 14 space 14 space 15 and 15 and 17 . 16 emptiness 17 . ' [and] [i] am a [follower] of the [way] , ' he said bitterly . 1 ' 4 am 4 am 5 a 5 a 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 15 . 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 he 12 he 13 said 12 he 14 bitterly 14 bitterly 15 . ' [the] sin is mine and the punishment is mine . 1 ' 3 sin 1 ' 5 mine 3 sin 4 is 5 mine 6 and 5 mine 8 punishment 6 and 7 the 8 punishment 9 is 9 is 10 mine 10 mine 11 . i made believe to myself for now [i] see it was but make-belief that thou wast sent to me to aid in the [search] . 1 i 2 made 1 i 3 believe 3 believe 4 to 3 believe 7 now 4 to 5 myself 5 myself 6 for 7 now 9 see 9 see 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 17 sent 12 but 13 make-belief 13 make-belief 16 wast 13 make-belief 17 sent 14 that 15 thou 15 thou 16 wast 17 sent 25 . 18 to 19 me 19 me 20 to 20 to 21 aid 21 aid 23 the 22 in 23 the 23 the 25 . so [my] heart went out to thee for thy charity and thy courtesy and the wisdom of thy little years . 1 so 3 heart 1 so 4 went 4 went 5 out 4 went 13 courtesy 6 to 7 thee 7 thee 8 for 8 for 9 thy 9 thy 10 charity 10 charity 12 thy 10 charity 13 courtesy 11 and 12 thy 13 courtesy 14 and 13 courtesy 16 wisdom 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 wisdom 16 wisdom 18 thy 16 wisdom 21 . 17 of 18 thy 19 little 20 years 20 years 21 . but those who follow the [way] must permit not the fire of any desire or attachment , for that is all [illusion] . 1 but 2 those 1 but 7 must 2 those 3 who 2 those 4 follow 4 follow 5 the 7 must 11 fire 7 must 13 any 8 permit 9 not 9 not 11 fire 10 the 11 fire 12 of 13 any 13 any 16 attachment 14 desire 15 or 15 or 16 attachment 16 attachment 17 , 17 , 18 for 18 for 19 that 19 that 20 is 20 is 21 all 21 all 23 . as says . ' 1 as 2 says 2 says 3 . 3 . 4 ' he quoted an old , old [chinese] text , backed it with another , and reinforced these with a third . 1 he 2 quoted 1 he 10 backed 2 quoted 4 old 3 an 4 old 5 , 6 old 6 old 9 , 6 old 10 backed 8 text 9 , 10 backed 13 another 11 it 12 with 12 with 13 another 13 another 20 third 14 , 15 and 14 , 18 with 15 and 16 reinforced 16 reinforced 17 these 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 third 20 third 21 . ' [i] stepped aside from the [way] , my chela . 1 ' 3 stepped 3 stepped 4 aside 4 aside 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 10 chela 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 chela 10 chela 11 . it was no fault of thine . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 fault 4 fault 5 of 5 of 6 thine 6 thine 7 . i delighted [in] the sight of life , the new people upon the roads , and in thy joy at seeing these things . 1 i 2 delighted 2 delighted 6 of 2 delighted 7 life 4 the 5 sight 5 sight 6 of 7 life 8 , 7 life 14 roads 8 , 9 the 9 the 11 people 10 new 11 people 12 upon 13 the 13 the 14 roads 14 roads 15 , 14 roads 21 seeing 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 in 17 in 18 thy 18 thy 19 joy 18 thy 21 seeing 19 joy 20 at 21 seeing 24 . 22 these 23 things 23 things 24 . i was pleased with thee who should have considered my [search] and my [search] alone . 1 i 2 was 1 i 8 have 2 was 3 pleased 3 pleased 4 with 4 with 5 thee 6 who 7 should 6 who 8 have 8 have 9 considered 9 considered 10 my 10 my 15 alone 12 and 13 my 13 my 15 alone 15 alone 16 . now [i] am sorrowful because thou art taken away and my [river] is far from me . 1 now 3 am 3 am 4 sorrowful 3 am 6 thou 5 because 6 thou 6 thou 7 art 6 thou 14 far 7 art 8 taken 7 art 11 my 8 taken 9 away 10 and 11 my 13 is 14 far 14 far 17 . 15 from 16 me 16 me 17 . it is the [law] which [i] have broken ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 5 which 5 which 8 broken 7 have 8 broken 8 broken 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' ' [powers] [of] [darkness] below ! ' said [father] [victor] , who , wise in the confessional , heard the pain in every sentence . 1 ' 8 said 5 below 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 17 confessional 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 , 12 who 14 wise 14 wise 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 confessional 17 confessional 21 pain 18 , 19 heard 19 heard 20 the 19 heard 21 pain 21 pain 22 in 21 pain 24 sentence 23 every 24 sentence 24 sentence 25 . ' [i] see now that the sign of the [red] [bull] was a sign for me as well as for thee . 1 ' 3 see 1 ' 5 that 3 see 4 now 5 that 7 sign 6 the 7 sign 7 sign 8 of 7 sign 14 sign 8 of 9 the 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 sign 14 sign 15 for 14 sign 21 thee 15 for 16 me 16 me 17 as 17 as 18 well 18 well 19 as 19 as 20 for 21 thee 22 . all [desire] is red and evil . 1 all 3 is 1 all 4 red 4 red 5 and 5 and 6 evil 6 evil 7 . i will do penance and find my [river] alone . ' 1 i 3 do 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 penance 4 penance 6 find 5 and 6 find 6 find 9 alone 7 my 9 alone 9 alone 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [at] least go back to the [kulu] woman , ' said [kim] , ' otherwise thou wilt be lost upon the roads . 1 ' 3 least 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 10 , 5 back 14 , 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 woman 9 woman 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 14 , 21 upon 15 ' 16 otherwise 15 ' 17 thou 17 thou 18 wilt 18 wilt 19 be 19 be 20 lost 20 lost 21 upon 21 upon 23 roads 22 the 23 roads 23 roads 24 . she will feed thee till [i] run back to thee . ' 1 she 3 feed 2 will 3 feed 3 feed 4 thee 4 thee 5 till 5 till 8 back 7 run 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 thee 10 thee 12 ' 11 . 12 ' the lama waved a hand to show that the matter was finally settled in his mind . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 5 hand 2 lama 3 waved 3 waved 4 a 5 hand 6 to 5 hand 8 that 6 to 7 show 8 that 10 matter 9 the 10 matter 10 matter 11 was 11 was 17 . 12 finally 13 settled 13 settled 14 in 14 in 15 his 15 his 16 mind 16 mind 17 . ' [now] , ' his tone altered as he turned to [kim] , ' what will they do with thee ? 1 ' 17 they 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 9 he 5 his 6 tone 6 tone 7 altered 7 altered 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 turned 10 turned 11 to 10 turned 15 what 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 what 15 what 16 will 16 will 17 they 17 they 18 do 18 do 19 with 19 with 20 thee 20 thee 21 ? at least [i] may , acquiring merit , wipe out past ill . ' 1 at 2 least 2 least 7 merit 4 may 5 , 5 , 6 acquiring 6 acquiring 7 merit 7 merit 8 , 8 , 12 ill 9 wipe 10 out 10 out 11 past 11 past 12 ill 12 ill 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [make] me a [sahib] so they think . 1 ' 9 . 3 me 4 a 4 a 9 . 6 so 7 they 7 they 8 think 8 think 9 . the day after tomorrow [i] return . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 after 3 after 4 tomorrow 4 tomorrow 6 return 6 return 7 . do not grieve . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 grieve 3 grieve 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [of] what sort ? 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 sort 4 sort 5 ? such an one as this or that man ? ' 1 such 2 an 1 such 4 as 2 an 3 one 4 as 5 this 5 this 8 man 6 or 7 that 7 that 8 man 8 man 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' he pointed to [father] [victor] . 1 he 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 6 . ' [such] an one as those [i] saw this evening , men wearing swords and stamping heavily ? ' 1 ' 3 an 1 ' 8 saw 3 an 4 one 4 one 5 as 6 those 8 saw 8 saw 11 , 9 this 10 evening 10 evening 11 , 11 , 13 wearing 12 men 13 wearing 13 wearing 14 swords 14 swords 15 and 15 and 16 stamping 16 stamping 17 heavily 17 heavily 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [maybe] . ' 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [that] is not well . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 well 4 not 5 well 5 well 6 . these men follow desire and come to emptiness . 1 these 3 follow 2 men 3 follow 3 follow 4 desire 4 desire 5 and 5 and 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 emptiness 7 to 9 . thou must not be of their sort . ' 1 thou 3 not 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 of 5 of 6 their 6 their 7 sort 7 sort 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [the] [umballa] priest said that [my] [star] was [war] , ' [kim] interjected . 1 ' 4 priest 1 ' 5 said 5 said 6 that 6 that 9 was 9 was 15 . 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 14 interjected 14 interjected 15 . ' [i] will ask these fools but there is truly no need . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 4 ask 4 ask 5 these 4 ask 8 there 5 these 6 fools 6 fools 7 but 8 there 9 is 9 is 10 truly 10 truly 11 no 11 no 12 need 12 need 13 . i will run away this night , for all [i] wanted to see the new things . ' 1 i 2 will 1 i 6 night 2 will 3 run 2 will 4 away 4 away 5 this 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 all 9 all 14 the 11 wanted 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 the 14 the 16 things 15 new 16 things 16 things 17 . 17 . 18 ' kim put two or three questions in [english] to [father] [victor] , translating the replies to the lama . 1 kim 2 put 1 kim 3 two 3 two 9 to 4 or 5 three 5 three 6 questions 6 questions 7 in 6 questions 9 to 9 to 18 lama 12 , 13 translating 13 translating 14 the 13 translating 15 replies 15 replies 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 19 . then : ' [he] says , " you take him from me and you cannot say what you will make him . " 1 then 9 take 2 : 3 ' 3 ' 5 says 5 says 8 you 5 says 9 take 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 you 9 take 16 say 10 him 11 from 11 from 12 me 12 me 14 you 13 and 14 you 14 you 15 cannot 15 cannot 16 say 16 say 17 what 17 what 19 will 18 you 19 will 19 will 20 make 20 make 21 him 20 make 22 . 22 . 23 " he says , " tell me before [i] go , for it is not a small thing to make a child . " ' 1 he 2 says 1 he 9 go 1 he 17 thing 2 says 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 before 6 me 7 before 9 go 12 it 9 go 16 small 10 , 11 for 11 for 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 not 14 not 15 a 17 thing 20 a 18 to 19 make 19 make 20 a 20 a 21 child 21 child 24 ' 22 . 23 " 22 . 24 ' ' [you] will be sent to a school . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 5 sent 4 be 5 sent 5 sent 6 to 6 to 7 a 7 a 8 school 8 school 9 . later on , we shall see . 1 later 2 on 1 later 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 shall 5 shall 6 see 6 see 7 . kimball , [i] suppose you 'd like to be a soldier ? ' 1 kimball 2 , 2 , 4 suppose 4 suppose 8 to 5 you 6 'd 5 you 7 like 7 like 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 a 10 a 11 soldier 11 soldier 13 ' 12 ? 13 ' ' [gorah-log] [ white-folk ] . 1 ' 3 [ 3 [ 4 white-folk 4 white-folk 5 ] 5 ] 6 . no-ah ! 1 no-ah 2 ! no-ah ! ' 1 no-ah 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim shook his head violently . 1 kim 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 violently 5 violently 6 . there was nothing in his composition to which drill and routine appealed . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 2 was 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 composition 6 composition 8 which 7 to 8 which 8 which 11 routine 9 drill 10 and 9 drill 11 routine 11 routine 12 appealed 12 appealed 13 . ' [i] will not be a soldier . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 not 3 will 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 soldier 7 soldier 8 . 8 . 9 ' kim smiled compassionately . 1 kim 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 compassionately 3 compassionately 4 . if these men lay under the delusion that he would do anything that he did not fancy , so much the better . 1 if 5 under 1 if 12 anything 2 these 4 lay 2 these 5 under 3 men 4 lay 5 under 6 the 6 the 7 delusion 7 delusion 8 that 8 that 10 would 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 do 12 anything 14 he 12 anything 23 . 13 that 14 he 15 did 16 not 16 not 17 fancy 17 fancy 18 , 17 fancy 23 . 18 , 19 so 19 so 20 much 20 much 22 better 21 the 22 better another long silence followed . 1 another 2 long 2 long 3 silence 3 silence 4 followed 4 followed 5 . bennett fidgeted [with] impatience , and suggested calling a sentry to evict the fakir . 1 bennett 6 and 2 fidgeted 4 impatience 4 impatience 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 suggested 7 suggested 10 sentry 8 calling 9 a 8 calling 10 sentry 10 sentry 12 evict 11 to 12 evict 12 evict 13 the 13 the 14 fakir 14 fakir 15 . ' [do] they give or sell learning among the [sahibs] ? 1 ' 3 they 3 they 4 give 4 give 5 or 5 or 6 sell 6 sell 7 learning 7 learning 8 among 7 learning 11 ? 8 among 9 the ask them , ' said the lama , and [kim] interpreted . 1 ask 4 ' 2 them 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 5 said 7 lama 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 interpreted 11 interpreted 12 . ' [they] say that money is paid to the teacher but that money the [regiment] will give [....v] 1 ' 6 is 3 say 4 that 4 that 5 money 4 that 6 is 6 is 7 paid 7 paid 8 to 8 to 9 the 8 to 10 teacher 10 teacher 11 but 10 teacher 16 will 11 but 12 that 12 that 13 money 13 money 14 the 16 will 17 give what need ? 1 what 2 need 2 need 3 ? it is only for a night . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 night 6 night 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [and] the more money is paid the better learning is given ? ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 more 4 more 5 money 5 money 6 is 5 money 7 paid 7 paid 9 better 8 the 9 better 9 better 10 learning 10 learning 14 ' 11 is 12 given 12 given 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' the lama disregarded [kim] 's plans for an early flight . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 6 plans 2 lama 3 disregarded 3 disregarded 5 's 6 plans 7 for 7 for 8 an 8 an 9 early 8 an 10 flight 10 flight 11 . ' [it] is no wrong to pay for learning . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 6 to 5 wrong 6 to 6 to 7 pay 7 pay 8 for 7 pay 9 learning 9 learning 10 . to help the ignorant to wisdom is always a merit . ' 1 to 2 help 1 to 3 the 3 the 6 wisdom 4 ignorant 5 to 4 ignorant 6 wisdom 6 wisdom 7 is 7 is 8 always 8 always 9 a 9 a 10 merit 10 merit 11 . 11 . 12 ' the rosary clicked furiously as an abacus . 1 the 2 rosary 1 the 3 clicked 3 clicked 4 furiously 4 furiously 5 as 5 as 6 an 6 an 8 . 7 abacus 8 . then he faced his oppressors . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 faced 3 faced 4 his 4 his 5 oppressors 5 oppressors 6 . ' [ask] them for how much money do they give a wise and suitable teaching ? 1 ' 8 do 3 them 4 for 4 for 5 how 5 how 7 money 6 much 7 money 7 money 8 do 8 do 10 give 9 they 10 give 10 give 11 a 11 a 14 suitable 12 wise 13 and 12 wise 14 suitable 14 suitable 15 teaching 15 teaching 16 ? and in what city is that teaching given ? ' 1 and 2 in 2 in 3 what 3 what 4 city 4 city 5 is 5 is 6 that 6 that 7 teaching 7 teaching 8 given 8 given 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [well] , ' said [father] [victor] in [english] , when [kim] had translated , ' that depends . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 19 . 8 in 10 , 8 in 18 depends 11 when 13 had 13 had 14 translated 14 translated 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 that 17 that 18 depends 18 depends 19 . this took some time to interpret , for [bennett] wished to cut it short . 1 this 2 took 2 took 5 to 3 some 4 time 3 some 5 to 5 to 6 interpret 6 interpret 10 wished 7 , 8 for 7 , 10 wished 10 wished 11 to 11 to 12 cut 12 cut 15 . 13 it 14 short 14 short 15 . ' [he] wants to know how much ? ' said [kim] placidly . 1 ' 3 wants 3 wants 4 to 4 to 5 know 4 to 6 how 6 how 7 much 7 much 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 12 placidly 12 placidly 13 . ' [two] or three hundred rupees a year . ' 1 ' 3 or 3 or 4 three 4 three 5 hundred 5 hundred 6 rupees 5 hundred 7 a 6 rupees 7 a 7 a 8 year 8 year 9 . 9 . 10 ' father [victor] was long past any sense of amazement . 1 father 3 was 3 was 7 sense 4 long 5 past 5 past 6 any 6 any 7 sense 7 sense 8 of 8 of 9 amazement 9 amazement 10 . bennett , impatient , did not understand . 1 bennett 2 , 2 , 3 impatient 3 impatient 4 , 4 , 5 did 5 did 6 not 5 did 8 . 6 not 7 understand ' [he] says : " write that name and the money upon a paper and give it him . " 1 ' 6 write 3 says 4 : 3 says 6 write 4 : 5 " 6 write 11 money 7 that 8 name 8 name 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 money 11 money 12 upon 12 upon 13 a 13 a 14 paper 14 paper 15 and 14 paper 19 . 15 and 16 give 16 give 17 it 16 give 18 him 19 . 20 " and he says [you] must write your name below , because he is going to write a letter in some days to you . 1 and 2 he 1 and 6 write 2 he 3 says 2 he 5 must 6 write 9 below 7 your 8 name 8 name 9 below 9 below 10 , 9 below 11 because 10 , 11 because 11 because 15 to 11 because 17 a 12 he 13 is 13 is 14 going 14 going 15 to 15 to 16 write 17 a 18 letter 17 a 20 some 17 a 21 days 18 letter 19 in 19 in 20 some 20 some 21 days 21 days 22 to 21 days 24 . 23 you 24 . he says you are a good man . 1 he 2 says 1 he 4 are 2 says 3 you 4 are 6 good 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 man 7 man 8 . he says the other man is a fool . 1 he 2 says 1 he 4 other 2 says 3 the 4 other 7 a 5 man 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 fool 8 fool 9 . he is going away . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 going 3 going 5 . 4 away 5 . 5 . 6 ' the lama rose suddenly . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 rose 3 rose 4 suddenly 4 suddenly 5 . ' [i] follow my [search] , ' he cried , and was gone . 1 ' 3 follow 1 ' 9 cried 3 follow 4 my 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 cried 9 cried 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 was 12 was 13 gone 13 gone 14 . kim made swift motion to follow , but checked himself . 1 kim 2 made 2 made 6 follow 3 swift 4 motion 4 motion 5 to 5 to 6 follow 6 follow 7 , 7 , 11 . 8 but 9 checked 9 checked 10 himself 10 himself 11 . there was no sound of challenge outside . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 2 was 4 sound 4 sound 5 of 4 sound 6 challenge 6 challenge 7 outside 6 challenge 8 . 7 outside 8 . the lama had disappeared . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 had 3 had 4 disappeared 4 disappeared 5 . kim settled himself composedly on the [chaplain] 's cot . 1 kim 2 settled 2 settled 3 himself 3 himself 4 composedly 4 composedly 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 10 . 8 's 9 cot 9 cot 10 . at least the lama had promised that he would stay with the [raiput] woman from [kulu] , and the rest was of the smallest importance . 1 at 2 least 1 at 4 lama 2 least 3 the 4 lama 10 stay 5 had 6 promised 6 promised 7 that 7 that 8 he 7 that 9 would 8 he 9 would 9 would 10 stay 10 stay 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 14 woman 14 woman 15 from 14 woman 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 26 . 19 the 20 rest 20 rest 22 of 20 rest 24 smallest 21 was 22 of 23 the 24 smallest 24 smallest 25 importance 25 importance 26 . it pleased him that the two padres were so evidently excited . 1 it 2 pleased 2 pleased 6 two 3 him 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 two 6 two 7 padres 7 padres 8 were 7 padres 12 . 9 so 10 evidently 10 evidently 11 excited 11 excited 12 . they talked long in undertones , [father] [victor] urging some scheme on [mr] [bennett] , who seemed incredulous . 1 they 3 long 1 they 5 undertones 2 talked 3 long 3 long 4 in 5 undertones 6 , 6 , 9 urging 9 urging 10 some 9 urging 11 scheme 11 scheme 12 on 11 scheme 19 . 15 , 16 who 16 who 17 seemed 16 who 18 incredulous 17 seemed 18 incredulous 18 incredulous 19 . all this was very new and fascinating , but [kim] felt sleepy . 1 all 2 this 2 this 5 new 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 new 5 new 6 and 6 and 7 fascinating 6 and 12 sleepy 7 fascinating 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 felt 12 sleepy 13 . they did not seem to think the woman a good guardian . 1 they 4 seem 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 seem 4 seem 5 to 5 to 7 the 6 think 7 the 7 the 8 woman 8 woman 10 good 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 guardian 11 guardian 12 . after all , this was the newest of his experiences . 1 after 2 all 2 all 3 , 2 all 6 the 4 this 5 was 5 was 6 the 6 the 7 newest 7 newest 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 experiences 10 experiences 11 . sooner or later , if he chose , he could escape into great , grey , formless [india] , beyond tents and padres and colonels . 1 sooner 2 or 2 or 3 later 3 later 4 , 4 , 5 if 4 , 7 chose 5 if 6 he 7 chose 9 he 8 , 9 he 9 he 13 great 10 could 11 escape 11 escape 12 into 11 escape 13 great 13 great 15 grey 14 , 15 grey 15 grey 16 , 15 grey 17 formless 17 formless 26 . 19 , 20 beyond 20 beyond 21 tents 20 beyond 26 . 21 tents 25 colonels 22 and 23 padres 23 padres 25 colonels 24 and 25 colonels meantime , if the [sahibs] were to be impressed , he would do his best to impress them . 1 meantime 2 , 1 meantime 4 the 2 , 3 if 4 the 15 best 6 were 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 impressed 9 impressed 10 , 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 would 11 he 13 do 13 do 14 his 13 do 15 best 15 best 16 to 16 to 17 impress 17 impress 18 them 18 them 19 . he too was a white man . 1 he 3 was 2 too 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 white 5 white 6 man 6 man 7 . ' [it] 's miraculous past all whooping , [colonel] , ' said [father] [victor] , when he had talked without a break for ten minutes . 1 ' 11 ' 3 's 4 miraculous 4 miraculous 5 past 4 miraculous 7 whooping 5 past 6 all 7 whooping 8 , 7 whooping 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 15 , 15 , 16 when 16 when 17 he 16 when 26 . 17 he 18 had 17 he 19 talked 18 had 19 talked 20 without 21 a 21 a 24 ten 21 a 26 . 22 break 23 for 23 for 24 ten 24 ten 25 minutes ' [his] [buddhist] friend has levanted after taking my name and address . 1 ' 4 friend 4 friend 5 has 5 has 8 taking 6 levanted 7 after 7 after 8 taking 8 taking 10 name 9 my 10 name 10 name 12 address 11 and 12 address 12 address 13 . then to [kim] : ' [you] 'll live to be grateful to your friend the [red] [bull] yet . 1 then 2 to 1 then 4 : 4 : 8 live 5 ' 7 'll 7 'll 8 live 8 live 11 grateful 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 grateful 11 grateful 12 to 11 grateful 18 yet 12 to 13 your 13 your 14 friend 15 the 18 yet 18 yet 19 . we 'll make a man of you at [sanawar] even at the price o ' making you a [protestant] . ' 1 we 5 man 1 we 10 even 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 of 7 you 8 at 8 at 10 even 10 even 13 price 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 price 13 price 14 o 14 o 15 ' 14 o 16 making 15 ' 16 making 16 making 17 you 17 you 18 a 18 a 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [certainly] most certainly , ' said [bennett] . 1 ' 3 most 3 most 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [but] you will not go to [sanawar] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 will 4 will 5 not 5 not 6 go 6 go 7 to 6 go 13 . 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [but] we will go to [sanawar] , little man . 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 go 5 go 6 to 5 go 10 man 8 , 9 little 9 little 10 man 10 man 11 . that 's the order of the [commander-in-chief] , who 's a trifle more important than [o'hara's] son . ' 1 that 4 order 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 order 4 order 5 of 4 order 12 trifle 5 of 6 the 8 , 9 who 9 who 12 trifle 10 's 11 a 11 a 12 trifle 12 trifle 14 important 13 more 14 important 14 important 17 son 15 than 17 son 17 son 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [you] will not go to [sanawar] . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 8 . you will go to thee [war] . ' 1 you 2 will 2 will 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 thee 5 thee 7 . 7 . 8 ' there was a shout of laughter from the full tent . 1 there 5 of 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 shout 4 shout 5 of 5 of 6 laughter 6 laughter 9 full 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 full 9 full 10 tent 10 tent 11 . ' [when] you know your own [regiment] a trifle better you won't confuse the line of march with line of battle , [kim] . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 6 own 4 know 5 your 4 know 6 own 6 own 12 won't 8 a 9 trifle 9 trifle 10 better 10 better 11 you 10 better 12 won't 12 won't 19 line 13 confuse 14 the 14 the 15 line 14 the 17 march 15 line 16 of 17 march 18 with 17 march 19 line 19 line 21 battle 20 of 21 battle 21 battle 22 , 21 battle 24 . we hope to go to " thee [war] " sometime . ' 1 we 2 hope 2 hope 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 to 4 go 7 thee 6 " 7 thee 7 thee 10 sometime 9 " 10 sometime 10 sometime 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [oah] , [i] know all thatt . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 know 5 know 7 thatt 6 all 7 thatt 7 thatt 8 . 8 . 9 ' kim drew his bow again at a venture . 1 kim 2 drew 2 drew 3 his 3 his 4 bow 4 bow 5 again 5 again 6 at 6 at 7 a 7 a 9 . 8 venture 9 . it is a war of eight thousand men , besides the guns . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 6 eight 3 a 4 war 4 war 5 of 4 war 6 eight 6 eight 8 men 7 thousand 8 men 8 men 10 besides 9 , 10 besides 10 besides 11 the 10 besides 12 guns 12 guns 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [that] 's explicit . 1 ' 5 . 3 's 4 explicit 4 explicit 5 . d'you add prophecy to your other gifts ? 1 d'you 2 add 2 add 3 prophecy 3 prophecy 4 to 4 to 5 your 5 your 6 other 6 other 7 gifts 7 gifts 8 ? take him along , sergeant . 1 take 2 him 2 him 3 along 3 along 4 , 4 , 5 sergeant 5 sergeant 6 . take up a suit for him from the [drums] , an ' take care he doesn't slip through your fingers . 1 take 2 up 1 take 10 , 2 up 3 a 2 up 4 suit 4 suit 6 him 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 from 7 from 8 the 10 , 12 ' 10 , 13 take 11 an 12 ' 13 take 14 care 13 take 21 . 15 he 17 slip 15 he 21 . 16 doesn't 17 slip 17 slip 20 fingers 18 through 19 your 18 through 20 fingers 19 your 20 fingers who says the age of miracles is gone by ? 1 who 2 says 1 who 10 ? 2 says 3 the 3 the 4 age 3 the 6 miracles 4 age 5 of 6 miracles 7 is 6 miracles 8 gone 8 gone 9 by i think [i] 'll go to bed . 1 i 2 think 1 i 4 'll 4 'll 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 7 bed 7 bed 8 . my poor mind 's weakening . ' 1 my 2 poor 2 poor 3 mind 2 poor 5 weakening 4 's 5 weakening 5 weakening 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [a] most amazin ' young bird , ' said the sergeant . 1 ' 3 most 3 most 8 , 4 amazin 6 young 5 ' 6 young 6 young 7 bird 7 bird 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 sergeant 12 sergeant 13 . the [buck-brahmin] evaporates without explanations , an ' the bhoy sets cross-legged on the [chaplain] 's bed prophesyin ' bloody war to the men at large . 1 the 4 without 1 the 5 explanations 3 evaporates 4 without 5 explanations 6 , 6 , 7 an 7 an 14 the 8 ' 9 the 8 ' 12 cross-legged 9 the 10 bhoy 10 bhoy 11 sets 12 cross-legged 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 21 war 16 's 17 bed 17 bed 18 prophesyin 17 bed 21 war 18 prophesyin 20 bloody 19 ' 20 bloody 21 war 22 to 21 war 26 large 22 to 23 the 23 the 24 men 24 men 25 at 26 large 27 . injia 's a wild land for a [god-fearin] ' man . 1 injia 4 wild 2 's 3 a 3 a 4 wild 4 wild 5 land 4 wild 7 a 5 land 6 for 7 a 9 ' 9 ' 10 man 10 man 11 . i 'll just tie his leg to the tent-pole in case he 'll go through the roof . 1 i 9 tent-pole 2 'll 3 just 3 just 4 tie 3 just 6 leg 4 tie 5 his 5 his 6 leg 6 leg 9 tent-pole 7 to 8 the 7 to 9 tent-pole 9 tent-pole 17 roof 10 in 11 case 11 case 12 he 12 he 13 'll 13 'll 14 go 13 'll 15 through 14 go 15 through 15 through 17 roof 16 the 17 roof 17 roof 18 . what did ye say about the war ? ' 1 what 2 did 2 did 3 ye 2 did 4 say 3 ye 4 say 4 say 5 about 5 about 6 the 5 about 7 war 7 war 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [eight] thousand men , besides guns , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 men 3 thousand 4 men 4 men 6 besides 5 , 6 besides 6 besides 7 guns 7 guns 8 , 7 guns 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 . ' [very] soon you will see . ' 1 ' 3 soon 3 soon 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 see 6 see 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [you're] a consolin ' little imp . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 consolin 4 consolin 7 imp 5 ' 6 little 6 little 7 imp 7 imp 8 . lie down between the [drums] an ' go to bye-bye . 1 lie 2 down 1 lie 6 an 2 down 3 between 3 between 4 the 6 an 7 ' 7 ' 8 go 8 go 10 bye-bye 9 to 10 bye-bye 10 bye-bye 11 . those two boys will watch your slumbers . ' 1 those 2 two 2 two 4 will 3 boys 4 will 4 will 5 watch 5 watch 6 your 6 your 7 slumbers 7 slumbers 8 . 8 . 9 ' [chapter] [@number@] now [i] remember comrades [old] playmates on new seas [whenas] we traded orpiment [among] the savages . 1 now 6 playmates 3 remember 4 comrades 4 comrades 6 playmates 6 playmates 8 new 7 on 8 new 8 new 9 seas 9 seas 11 we 11 we 13 orpiment 12 traded 13 orpiment 13 orpiment 16 savages 15 the 16 savages 16 savages 17 . ten thousand leagues to southward , [and] thirty years removed [they] knew not noble [valdez] , [but] me they knew and loved . 1 ten 2 thousand 1 ten 5 southward 2 thousand 3 leagues 3 leagues 4 to 5 southward 6 , 5 southward 14 noble 6 , 8 thirty 8 thirty 10 removed 9 years 10 removed 10 removed 12 knew 12 knew 13 not 14 noble 16 , 14 noble 20 knew 18 me 19 they 19 they 20 knew 20 knew 23 . 21 and 22 loved 22 loved 23 . song of [diego] [valdez] . 1 song 2 of 2 of 5 . very early in the morning the white tents came down and disappeared as the [mavericks] took a side-road to [umballa] . 1 very 3 in 2 early 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 morning 4 the 7 white 5 morning 6 the 7 white 11 and 7 white 16 took 8 tents 9 came 9 came 10 down 10 down 11 and 12 disappeared 13 as 13 as 14 the 14 the 16 took 16 took 17 a 17 a 18 side-road 17 a 21 . 19 to 21 . he discovered that he was closely watched [father] [victor] on the one side , and [mr] [bennett] on the other . 1 he 5 was 2 discovered 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 7 watched 6 closely 7 watched 7 watched 13 side 10 on 11 the 10 on 13 side 12 one 13 side 13 side 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 21 . 20 other 21 . in the forenoon the column checked . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 forenoon 3 forenoon 5 column 4 the 5 column 5 column 6 checked 6 checked 7 . a camel-orderly handed the [colonel] a letter . 1 a 2 camel-orderly 1 a 3 handed 3 handed 4 the 4 the 7 letter 6 a 7 letter 7 letter 8 . he read it , and spoke to a [major] . 1 he 2 read 2 read 3 it 3 it 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 spoke 6 spoke 7 to 7 to 8 a 8 a 10 . half a mile in the rear , [kim] heard a hoarse and joyful clamour rolling down on him through the thick dust . 1 half 2 a 2 a 7 , 2 a 13 joyful 3 mile 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 rear 5 the 6 rear 6 rear 7 , 7 , 9 heard 9 heard 11 hoarse 10 a 11 hoarse 11 hoarse 12 and 13 joyful 15 rolling 13 joyful 22 dust 14 clamour 15 rolling 15 rolling 16 down 16 down 17 on 17 on 18 him 19 through 20 the 19 through 22 dust 20 the 21 thick 22 dust 23 . then someone beat him on the back , crying : ' [tell] us how ye knew , ye little limb of [satan] ? 1 then 2 someone 2 someone 3 beat 3 beat 4 him 3 beat 7 back 4 him 5 on 5 on 6 the 7 back 8 , 7 back 9 crying 9 crying 10 : 9 crying 23 ? 10 : 11 ' 11 ' 13 us 13 us 14 how 13 us 20 limb 14 how 16 knew 14 how 19 little 15 ye 16 knew 16 knew 17 , 17 , 18 ye 20 limb 21 of father dear , see if ye can make him tell . ' 1 father 2 dear 1 father 3 , 3 , 4 see 4 see 7 can 5 if 6 ye 6 ye 7 can 7 can 8 make 8 make 9 him 9 him 10 tell 10 tell 11 . 11 . 12 ' a pony ranged alongside , and he was hauled on to the priest 's saddlebow . 1 a 4 alongside 1 a 6 and 2 pony 3 ranged 2 pony 4 alongside 5 , 6 and 6 and 13 priest 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 hauled 9 hauled 10 on 9 hauled 13 priest 10 on 12 the 11 to 12 the 13 priest 16 . 14 's 15 saddlebow 15 saddlebow 16 . ' [now] , my son , your prophecy of last night has come true . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 son 3 , 11 night 4 my 5 son 5 son 6 , 6 , 7 your 7 your 8 prophecy 8 prophecy 10 last 9 of 10 last 11 night 12 has 11 night 14 true 13 come 14 true 14 true 15 . our orders are to entrain at [umballa] for the [front] tomorrow . ' 1 our 2 orders 1 our 5 entrain 2 orders 3 are 3 are 4 to 5 entrain 6 at 6 at 9 the 8 for 9 the 9 the 11 tomorrow 11 tomorrow 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [what] is thatt ? ' said [kim] , for ' front ' and ' entrain ' were newish words to him . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 thatt 4 thatt 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 19 newish 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 for 11 ' 12 front 11 ' 19 newish 12 front 16 entrain 13 ' 16 entrain 14 and 16 entrain 15 ' 16 entrain 16 entrain 19 newish 17 ' 19 newish 18 were 19 newish 19 newish 20 words 19 newish 21 to 19 newish 22 him 22 him 23 . ' [we] are going to " thee [war] , " as you called it . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 4 going 6 " 4 going 7 thee 7 thee 9 , 7 thee 11 as 9 , 10 " 11 as 12 you 12 you 13 called 13 called 14 it 13 called 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [of] course you are going to thee [war] . 1 ' 4 you 3 course 4 you 4 you 6 going 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to 7 to 8 thee 8 thee 10 . i said last night . ' 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 last 3 last 4 night 4 night 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [ye] did ; but , [powers] o ' [darkness] , how did ye know ? ' 1 ' 3 did 3 did 13 did 4 ; 13 did 5 but 6 , 6 , 8 o 8 o 12 how 9 ' 11 , 11 , 12 how 12 how 13 did 13 did 14 ye 14 ye 15 know 15 know 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' kim 's eyes sparkled . 1 kim 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 sparkled 4 sparkled 5 . he shut his lips , nodded his head , and looked unspeakable things . 1 he 2 shut 1 he 4 lips 2 shut 3 his 4 lips 5 , 5 , 6 nodded 6 nodded 11 looked 7 his 8 head 8 head 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 looked 11 looked 12 unspeakable 12 unspeakable 13 things 12 unspeakable 14 . the [chaplain] moved on through the dust , and privates , sergeants , and subalterns called one another 's attention to the boy . 1 the 7 dust 3 moved 4 on 3 moved 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 dust 7 dust 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 privates 10 privates 12 sergeants 10 privates 15 subalterns 11 , 12 sergeants 12 sergeants 13 , 13 , 14 and 15 subalterns 16 called 15 subalterns 18 another 16 called 17 one 16 called 18 another 18 another 24 . 19 's 20 attention 20 attention 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 24 . 23 boy 24 . the [colonel] , at the head of the column , stared at him curiously . 1 the 6 head 3 , 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 head 6 head 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 column 9 column 10 , 10 , 11 stared 11 stared 15 . 12 at 13 him 13 him 14 curiously 14 curiously 15 . ' [it] was probably some bazar rumour . ' he said ; ' but even then ' [he] referred to the paper in his hand . 1 ' 5 some 3 was 4 probably 4 probably 5 some 5 some 10 he 6 bazar 7 rumour 6 bazar 9 ' 7 rumour 8 . 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 16 then 12 ; 13 ' 12 ; 14 but 14 but 15 even 15 even 16 then 16 then 17 ' 17 ' 25 hand 19 referred 20 to 19 referred 22 paper 20 to 21 the 22 paper 23 in 22 paper 25 hand 23 in 24 his 25 hand 26 . ' [hang] it all , the thing was only decided within the last forty-eight hours . ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 7 thing 4 all 5 , 4 all 6 the 6 the 7 thing 7 thing 9 only 8 was 9 only 9 only 11 within 10 decided 11 within 11 within 12 the 11 within 14 forty-eight 12 the 13 last 14 forty-eight 16 . 15 hours 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [now] [i] have told you , ' said the boy , ' will you let me go back to my old man ? 1 ' 8 ' 4 have 5 told 5 told 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 9 said 11 boy 11 boy 12 , 12 , 15 you 13 ' 14 will 14 will 15 you 15 you 18 go 16 let 17 me 16 let 18 go 18 go 20 to 19 back 20 to 20 to 21 my 21 my 23 man 22 old 23 man 23 man 24 ? if he has not stayed with that woman from [kulu] , [i] am afraid he will die . ' 1 if 2 he 1 if 5 stayed 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 not 5 stayed 6 with 5 stayed 8 woman 5 stayed 14 afraid 6 with 7 that 8 woman 9 from 11 , 13 am 13 am 14 afraid 14 afraid 15 he 15 he 16 will 16 will 17 die 17 die 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [by] what [i] saw of him he 's as well able to take care of himself as you . 1 ' 5 saw 3 what 5 saw 5 saw 15 care 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 he 8 he 9 's 9 's 11 well 10 as 11 well 11 well 12 able 12 able 13 to 13 to 14 take 13 to 15 care 15 care 17 himself 16 of 17 himself 17 himself 20 . 18 as 19 you 19 you 20 . no . 1 no 2 . ye 've brought us luck , an ' we 're goin ' to make a man of you . 1 ye 2 've 1 ye 9 we 1 ye 14 make 2 've 3 brought 3 brought 6 , 4 us 5 luck 5 luck 6 , 7 an 8 ' 7 an 9 we 9 we 10 're 10 're 11 goin 10 're 13 to 11 goin 12 ' 14 make 15 a 15 a 16 man 15 a 19 . 16 man 17 of 18 you 19 . i 'll take ye back to your baggage-cart and ye 'll come to me this evening . ' 1 i 3 take 2 'll 3 take 3 take 6 to 4 ye 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 your 7 your 8 baggage-cart 8 baggage-cart 9 and 9 and 10 ye 10 ye 11 'll 11 'll 12 come 12 come 14 me 12 come 17 . 13 to 14 me 15 this 16 evening 16 evening 17 . 17 . 18 ' for the rest of the day [kim] found himself an object of distinguished consideration among a few hundred white men . 1 for 2 the 1 for 6 day 2 the 3 rest 3 rest 4 of 4 of 5 the 6 day 10 an 8 found 9 himself 9 himself 10 an 10 an 11 object 11 object 12 of 11 object 16 a 12 of 13 distinguished 13 distinguished 15 among 14 consideration 15 among 16 a 17 few 16 a 21 . 17 few 18 hundred 17 few 19 white 18 hundred 19 white 19 white 20 men the story of his appearance in camp , the discovery of his parentage , and his prophecy [,] had lost nothing in the telling . 1 the 2 story 1 the 11 of 2 story 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 7 camp 5 appearance 6 in 5 appearance 7 camp 8 , 9 the 8 , 10 discovery 10 discovery 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 parentage 13 parentage 17 prophecy 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 his 16 his 17 prophecy 17 prophecy 20 lost 19 had 20 lost 20 lost 22 in 21 nothing 22 in 22 in 24 telling 23 the 24 telling 24 telling 25 . a big , shapeless white woman on a pile of bedding asked [him] mysteriously whether he thought her husband would come back from the war . 1 a 6 woman 2 big 3 , 2 big 5 white 3 , 4 shapeless 4 shapeless 5 white 5 white 6 woman 6 woman 11 bedding 7 on 8 a 8 a 9 pile 9 pile 10 of 9 pile 11 bedding 11 bedding 14 mysteriously 11 bedding 19 husband 12 asked 14 mysteriously 14 mysteriously 17 thought 15 whether 16 he 16 he 17 thought 17 thought 18 her 19 husband 21 come 20 would 21 come 21 come 25 war 22 back 24 the 23 from 24 the 24 the 25 war 25 war 26 . kim reflected gravely , and said that he would , and the woman gave him food . 1 kim 2 reflected 1 kim 6 said 2 reflected 5 and 3 gravely 4 , 4 , 5 and 6 said 8 he 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 would 9 would 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 11 and 14 gave 12 the 13 woman 14 gave 17 . 15 him 16 food 16 food 17 . so [far] , there was no sign of hard work , and he resolved to lend the spectacle his patronage . 1 so 3 , 1 so 9 hard 3 , 6 no 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 no 6 no 7 sign 7 sign 8 of 9 hard 12 and 10 work 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 16 lend 14 resolved 15 to 14 resolved 16 lend 16 lend 18 spectacle 17 the 18 spectacle 18 spectacle 21 . 19 his 20 patronage 20 patronage 21 . at evening there came out to meet them bands of music , and played the [mavericks] into camp near [umballa] railway station . 1 at 4 came 2 evening 3 there 2 evening 4 came 4 came 11 music 5 out 6 to 6 to 7 meet 7 meet 8 them 7 meet 9 bands 8 them 9 bands 9 bands 10 of 9 bands 11 music 11 music 19 near 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 played 14 played 15 the 14 played 17 into 17 into 18 camp 17 into 19 near 19 near 21 railway 21 railway 22 station 21 railway 23 . 22 station 23 . that was an interesting night . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 an 3 an 4 interesting 4 interesting 5 night 5 night 6 . men of other regiments came to visit the [mavericks] . 1 men 6 to 2 of 3 other 3 other 4 regiments 4 regiments 5 came 5 came 6 to 6 to 7 visit 7 visit 8 the 8 the 10 . the [mavericks] went visiting on their own account . 1 the 3 went 3 went 4 visiting 4 visiting 6 their 5 on 6 their 6 their 7 own 7 own 9 . 8 account 9 . the [mavericks] had a reputation for liveliness to live up to . 1 the 5 reputation 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 reputation 5 reputation 7 liveliness 6 for 7 liveliness 7 liveliness 10 up 8 to 9 live 9 live 10 up 10 up 12 . 11 to 12 . life as a [sahib] was amusing so far ; but he touched it with a cautious hand . 1 life 2 as 1 life 5 was 1 life 8 far 2 as 3 a 5 was 6 amusing 6 amusing 7 so 8 far 11 he 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 touched 12 touched 13 it 12 touched 14 with 14 with 16 cautious 15 a 16 cautious 16 cautious 18 . 17 hand 18 . native-fashion , he curled himself up on a stripped cot and went to sleep . 1 native-fashion 2 , 1 native-fashion 3 he 1 native-fashion 6 up 3 he 4 curled 4 curled 5 himself 6 up 13 to 7 on 8 a 8 a 9 stripped 9 stripped 10 cot 10 cot 11 and 11 and 12 went 12 went 13 to 13 to 14 sleep 14 sleep 15 . an angry man stumped down [the] veranda , woke him up , and said he was a schoolmaster . 1 an 2 angry 1 an 5 down 2 angry 3 man 3 man 4 stumped 5 down 7 veranda 7 veranda 13 and 8 , 13 and 9 woke 10 him 10 him 11 up 11 up 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 he 14 said 15 he 15 he 19 . 16 was 17 a 16 was 18 schoolmaster 18 schoolmaster 19 . this was enough for [kim] , and he retired into his shell . 1 this 2 was 1 this 3 enough 3 enough 4 for 3 enough 8 he 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 retired 9 retired 10 into 10 into 12 shell 11 his 12 shell 12 shell 13 . kim had been kicked as far as single letters , but did not think well of them . 1 kim 2 had 1 kim 12 did 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 kicked 4 kicked 6 far 5 as 6 far 6 far 7 as 6 far 12 did 7 as 8 single 8 single 9 letters 9 letters 11 but 10 , 11 but 12 did 14 think 13 not 14 think 14 think 16 of 15 well 16 of 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 . ' [i] do not know anything . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 anything 6 anything 7 . go away ! ' said [kim] , scenting evil . 1 go 2 away 1 go 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 scenting 8 scenting 10 . 9 evil 10 . this he managed very successfully . 1 this 5 successfully 2 he 3 managed 3 managed 4 very 4 very 5 successfully 5 successfully 6 . suddenly a beautiful idea occurred to him , and he wondered that he had not thought of it before . 1 suddenly 8 , 1 suddenly 11 wondered 2 a 3 beautiful 3 beautiful 4 idea 4 idea 5 occurred 4 idea 8 , 5 occurred 7 him 6 to 7 him 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 wondered 11 wondered 13 he 12 that 13 he 13 he 16 thought 14 had 15 not 15 not 16 thought 16 thought 17 of 17 of 18 it 18 it 19 before 19 before 20 . the man dismissed them , and first to spring through the veranda into the open sunshine was [kim] . 1 the 2 man 1 the 7 first 2 man 3 dismissed 3 dismissed 6 and 4 them 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 first 9 spring 7 first 10 through 8 to 9 spring 10 through 12 veranda 10 through 14 the 11 the 12 veranda 12 veranda 13 into 14 the 16 sunshine 15 open 16 sunshine 16 sunshine 17 was 17 was 19 . " ere , you ! 1 " 2 ere 2 ere 3 , 2 ere 4 you 4 you 5 ! ' [alt] ! 1 ' 3 ! stop ! ' said a high voice at his heels . 1 stop 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 6 high 4 said 5 a 5 a 6 high 6 high 7 voice 7 voice 8 at 8 at 10 heels 9 his 10 heels 10 heels 11 . ' [i] 've got to look after you . 1 ' 3 've 3 've 5 to 4 got 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 after 7 after 8 you 8 you 9 . my orders are not to let you out of my sight . 1 my 2 orders 2 orders 6 let 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 let 6 let 7 you 6 let 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 my 10 my 11 sight 11 sight 12 . where are you goin' ? ' 1 where 2 are 2 are 3 you 3 you 4 goin' 4 goin' 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [to] the bazar to get sweets for you , ' said [kim] , after thought . 1 ' 11 ' 3 the 4 bazar 4 bazar 6 get 4 bazar 7 sweets 5 to 6 get 7 sweets 8 for 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 after 15 after 16 thought 16 thought 17 . ' [well] , the bazar 's out o ' bounds . 1 ' 5 bazar 3 , 4 the 4 the 5 bazar 5 bazar 6 's 6 's 7 out 7 out 8 o 8 o 9 ' 9 ' 10 bounds 10 bounds 11 . if we go there we 'll get a dressing-down . 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 go 3 go 4 there 3 go 6 'll 4 there 5 we 6 'll 8 a 7 get 8 a 8 a 9 dressing-down 9 dressing-down 10 . you come back . ' 1 you 2 come 2 come 3 back 2 come 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [how] near can we go ? ' 1 ' 3 near 3 near 4 can 4 can 5 we 5 we 6 go 6 go 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' kim did not know what bounds meant , but he wished to be [polite] for the present . 1 kim 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 2 did 7 meant 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 bounds 5 what 7 meant 7 meant 12 to 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 wished 11 wished 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 17 present 13 be 18 . 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 present 17 present 18 . " [ow] near ? 1 " 3 near 3 near 4 ? ' [ow] far , you mean ! 1 ' 3 far 3 far 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 mean 6 mean 7 ! we can go as far as that tree down the road . ' 1 we 2 can 2 can 3 go 3 go 4 as 3 go 6 as 4 as 5 far 6 as 7 that 7 that 8 tree 8 tree 9 down 9 down 10 the 10 the 11 road 11 road 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [then] [i] will go there . ' 1 ' 4 will 4 will 5 go 5 go 6 there 6 there 8 ' 7 . 8 ' ' [all] right . 1 ' 3 right 3 right 4 . i ain't goin' . 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 goin' 3 goin' 4 . it 's too ' ot . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 too 3 too 6 . 4 ' 5 ot 5 ot 6 . i can watch you from ' ere . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 watch 3 watch 7 ere 3 watch 8 . 4 you 5 from 5 from 7 ere 6 ' 7 ere it 's no good your runnin ' away . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 no 3 no 4 good 4 good 5 your 5 your 6 runnin 6 runnin 9 . 7 ' 8 away 8 away 9 . if you did , they 'd spot you by your clothes . 1 if 2 you 1 if 5 they 3 did 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 7 spot 6 'd 7 spot 7 spot 8 you 8 you 10 your 9 by 10 your 10 your 11 clothes 11 clothes 12 . that 's regimental stuff you're wearin ' . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 regimental 3 regimental 4 stuff 4 stuff 5 you're 5 you're 6 wearin 6 wearin 7 ' 7 ' 8 . there ain't a picket in [umballa] wouldn't ' ead you back quicker than you started out . ' 1 there 2 ain't 1 there 3 a 3 a 4 picket 4 picket 5 in 5 in 13 than 7 wouldn't 12 quicker 8 ' 9 ead 9 ead 10 you 9 ead 12 quicker 10 you 11 back 12 quicker 13 than 13 than 15 started 14 you 15 started 15 started 16 out 16 out 18 ' 17 . 18 ' this did not impress [kim] as much as the knowledge that his raiment would tire him out if he tried to run . 1 this 10 knowledge 2 did 4 impress 2 did 7 much 3 not 4 impress 6 as 7 much 7 much 8 as 8 as 9 the 9 the 10 knowledge 10 knowledge 11 that 11 that 18 if 11 that 19 he 12 his 13 raiment 13 raiment 15 tire 14 would 15 tire 15 tire 16 him 15 tire 18 if 16 him 17 out 19 he 20 tried 19 he 23 . 21 to 22 run 22 run 23 . he slouched to the tree at the corner of a bare road leading towards the bazar , [and] eyed the natives passing . 1 he 2 slouched 2 slouched 3 to 2 slouched 10 a 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 tree 5 tree 9 of 6 at 7 the 6 at 8 corner 8 corner 9 of 10 a 13 leading 11 bare 12 road 11 bare 13 leading 13 leading 16 bazar 13 leading 19 eyed 14 towards 15 the 15 the 16 bazar 16 bazar 17 , 19 eyed 20 the 20 the 22 passing 20 the 23 . 21 natives 22 passing 22 passing 23 . most of them were barrack-servants of the lowest caste . 1 most 2 of 1 most 4 were 2 of 3 them 4 were 5 barrack-servants 5 barrack-servants 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 lowest 7 the 10 . 8 lowest 9 caste 9 caste 10 . the low , quick answer undeceived him . 1 the 2 low 2 low 3 , 2 low 4 quick 3 , 4 quick 4 quick 6 undeceived 5 answer 6 undeceived 6 undeceived 7 him 7 him 8 . kim put his fettered soul into [it] , thankful for the late chance to abuse somebody in the tongue he knew best . 1 kim 2 put 1 kim 6 into 2 put 3 his 3 his 4 fettered 5 soul 6 into 6 into 9 thankful 8 , 9 thankful 9 thankful 12 late 10 for 11 the 10 for 12 late 12 late 13 chance 12 late 19 tongue 13 chance 14 to 15 abuse 16 somebody 15 abuse 17 in 15 abuse 19 tongue 17 in 18 the 19 tongue 22 best 20 he 21 knew 21 knew 22 best 22 best 23 . ' [and] now , go to the nearest letter-writer in the bazar and tell him to come here . 1 ' 5 go 1 ' 8 nearest 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 go 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 nearest 8 nearest 9 letter-writer 9 letter-writer 12 bazar 9 letter-writer 19 . 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 bazar 13 and 14 tell 14 tell 15 him 14 tell 19 . 16 to 17 come 16 to 19 . 17 come 18 here i would write a letter . ' 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 write 3 write 4 a 4 a 5 letter 5 letter 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [but] but what manner of white man 's son art thou to need a bazar letter-writer ? 1 ' 3 but 3 but 4 what 4 what 7 white 4 what 14 need 5 manner 6 of 5 manner 7 white 6 of 7 white 8 man 10 son 8 man 11 art 9 's 10 son 11 art 12 thou 12 thou 13 to 13 to 14 need 14 need 17 letter-writer 15 a 16 bazar 15 a 17 letter-writer 17 letter-writer 18 ? is there not a schoolmaster in the barracks ? ' 1 is 2 there 2 there 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 schoolmaster 5 schoolmaster 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 barracks 8 barracks 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [ay] ; and [hell] is full of the same sort . 1 ' 3 ; 3 ; 4 and 4 and 11 sort 6 is 7 full 7 full 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 same 10 same 11 sort 11 sort 12 . do my order , you you [od] ! 1 do 2 my 1 do 3 order 3 order 4 , 3 order 6 you 4 , 5 you 6 you 8 ! thy mother was married under a basket ! 1 thy 2 mother 1 thy 3 was 3 was 4 married 4 married 5 under 4 married 6 a 5 under 6 a 6 a 7 basket 7 basket 8 ! the sweeper shuffled off in haste . 1 the 2 sweeper 2 sweeper 3 shuffled 3 shuffled 4 off 4 off 5 in 5 in 6 haste 6 haste 7 . ' [he] needs thee . ' 1 ' 3 needs 3 needs 4 thee 4 thee 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [will] he pay ? ' said the spruce scribe , gathering up his desk and pens and sealing-wax all in order . 1 ' 7 said 1 ' 9 spruce 3 he 4 pay 4 pay 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 9 spruce 13 up 10 scribe 11 , 11 , 12 gathering 12 gathering 13 up 13 up 15 desk 14 his 15 desk 15 desk 16 and 15 desk 22 order 16 and 17 pens 17 pens 19 sealing-wax 18 and 19 sealing-wax 20 all 21 in 21 in 22 order 22 order 23 . ' [i] do not know . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 . he is not like other boys . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 other 5 other 6 boys 6 boys 7 . go and see . 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 see 3 see 4 . it is well worth . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 well 3 well 4 worth 4 worth 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim danced with impatience when the slim young [kayeth] hove in sight . 1 kim 2 danced 1 kim 3 with 3 with 8 young 4 impatience 5 when 5 when 6 the 6 the 7 slim 6 the 8 young 8 young 10 hove 10 hove 13 . 11 in 12 sight 12 sight 13 . as soon as his voice could carry he cursed him volubly . 1 as 2 soon 1 as 3 as 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 his 4 his 5 voice 5 voice 9 cursed 6 could 7 carry 7 carry 8 he 8 he 9 cursed 9 cursed 10 him 10 him 11 volubly 11 volubly 12 . ' [first] [i] will take my pay , ' the letter-writer said . 1 ' 4 will 4 will 5 take 4 will 7 pay 5 take 6 my 7 pay 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 the 9 ' 12 said 10 the 11 letter-writer 12 said 13 . ' [bad] words have made the price higher . 1 ' 4 have 3 words 4 have 4 have 5 made 5 made 6 the 6 the 7 price 7 price 8 higher 8 higher 9 . but who art thou , dressed in that fashion , to speak in this fashion ? ' 1 but 4 thou 2 who 3 art 3 art 4 thou 4 thou 9 fashion 5 , 6 dressed 6 dressed 7 in 7 in 8 that 7 in 9 fashion 9 fashion 10 , 9 fashion 12 speak 11 to 12 speak 12 speak 13 in 13 in 14 this 13 in 15 fashion 15 fashion 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [aha] ! 1 ' 3 ! that is in the letter which thou shalt write . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 in 3 in 6 which 4 the 5 letter 5 letter 6 which 6 which 9 write 7 thou 8 shalt 8 shalt 9 write 9 write 10 . never was such a tale . 1 never 3 such 2 was 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 tale 5 tale 6 . but [i] am in no haste . 1 but 3 am 3 am 4 in 4 in 5 no 5 no 6 haste 6 haste 7 . another writer will serve me . 1 another 2 writer 2 writer 3 will 3 will 4 serve 4 serve 5 me 5 me 6 . umballa city is as full of them as is [lahore] . ' 1 umballa 9 is 1 umballa 11 . 2 city 5 full 2 city 9 is 3 is 4 as 3 is 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 them 7 them 8 as 11 . 12 ' ' [four] annas , ' said the writer , sitting down and spreading his cloth in the shade of a deserted barrack-wing . 1 ' 3 annas 1 ' 5 ' 3 annas 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 10 sitting 7 the 8 writer 8 writer 9 , 9 , 10 sitting 10 sitting 11 down 10 sitting 18 shade 11 down 12 and 12 and 13 spreading 13 spreading 15 cloth 14 his 15 cloth 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 shade 18 shade 19 of 18 shade 20 a 19 of 20 a 20 a 22 barrack-wing 20 a 23 . 21 deserted 22 barrack-wing mechanically [kim] squatted beside him squatted as only the natives can in spite of the abominable clinging trousers . 1 mechanically 3 squatted 1 mechanically 12 in 3 squatted 4 beside 3 squatted 6 squatted 4 beside 5 him 6 squatted 7 as 8 only 10 natives 8 only 12 in 9 the 10 natives 10 natives 11 can 12 in 15 the 13 spite 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 18 trousers 16 abominable 18 trousers 17 clinging 18 trousers 18 trousers 19 . the writer regarded him sideways . 1 the 2 writer 2 writer 3 regarded 3 regarded 4 him 4 him 5 sideways 5 sideways 6 . ' [that] is the price to ask of [sahibs] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 price 5 price 6 to 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 8 of 7 ask 14 . 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . ' [now] fix me a true one . ' 1 ' 3 fix 3 fix 4 me 4 me 5 a 5 a 6 true 6 true 7 one 6 true 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [an] anna and a half . 1 ' 3 anna 3 anna 5 a 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 half 6 half 7 . how do [i] know , having written the letter , that thou wilt not run away ? ' 1 how 2 do 1 how 4 know 4 know 5 , 4 know 10 , 5 , 6 having 6 having 7 written 6 having 9 letter 7 written 9 letter 8 the 9 letter 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 thou 12 thou 13 wilt 13 wilt 15 run 13 wilt 17 ? 14 not 15 run 15 run 16 away 16 away 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' i must not go beyond [this] tree , and there is also the stamp to be considered . ' 1 i 2 must 1 i 7 tree 2 must 3 not 2 must 5 beyond 3 not 4 go 7 tree 13 the 7 tree 14 stamp 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 there 10 there 11 is 10 there 12 also 12 also 13 the 13 the 14 stamp 14 stamp 17 considered 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 considered 17 considered 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [i] get no commission on the price of the stamp . 1 ' 3 get 3 get 4 no 3 get 8 price 5 commission 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 price 8 price 9 of 9 of 10 the 9 of 11 stamp 10 the 11 stamp 11 stamp 12 . once more , what manner of white boy art thou ? ' 1 once 3 , 2 more 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 6 of 5 manner 6 of 6 of 7 white 7 white 8 boy 7 white 9 art 9 art 10 thou 10 thou 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [that] shall be said in the letter , which is to [mahbub] [ali] , the horse-dealer in the [kashmir] [serai] , at [lahore] . 1 ' 3 shall 3 shall 4 be 4 be 23 at 5 said 7 the 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 letter 8 letter 9 , 8 letter 22 , 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 is 10 which 17 horse-dealer 11 is 12 to 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 horse-dealer 17 horse-dealer 18 in 18 in 19 the 22 , 23 at 23 at 25 . he is my friend . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 friend 4 friend 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [wonder] on wonder ! ' murmured the letter-writer , dipping a reed in the inkstand . 1 ' 7 murmured 3 on 4 wonder 4 wonder 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 murmured 7 murmured 9 letter-writer 8 the 9 letter-writer 9 letter-writer 10 , 9 letter-writer 11 dipping 11 dipping 12 a 11 dipping 13 reed 13 reed 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 17 . 16 inkstand 17 . ' [to] be written in [hindi] ? ' 1 ' 3 be 1 ' 8 ' 3 be 4 written 4 written 5 in 5 in 7 ? ' [assuredly] . 1 ' 3 . to [mahbub] [ali] then [.] 1 to 4 then begin ! 1 begin 2 ! i have come down with the old man as far as [umballa] in the train . 1 i 2 have 1 i 4 down 2 have 3 come 4 down 7 old 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 8 man 9 as 9 as 10 far 10 far 11 as 11 as 15 train 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 train 15 train 16 . at [umballa] [i] carried the news of the bay mare 's pedigree . ' 1 at 6 news 4 carried 5 the 5 the 6 news 6 news 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 10 mare 9 bay 10 mare 10 mare 13 . 11 's 12 pedigree 12 pedigree 13 . 13 . 14 ' after what he had seen in the garden , he was not going to write of white stallions . 1 after 6 in 1 after 8 garden 2 what 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 seen 5 seen 6 in 6 in 7 the 8 garden 10 he 8 garden 13 going 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 not 13 going 14 to 13 going 17 white 14 to 15 write 15 write 16 of 15 write 17 white 17 white 19 . 18 stallions 19 . ' [slower] a little . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 . what has a bay mare to do [....y] 1 what 2 has 2 has 3 a 3 a 4 bay 4 bay 5 mare 5 mare 6 to 6 to 7 do is it [mahbub] [ali] , the great dealer ? ' 1 is 2 it 1 is 7 great 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 great 7 great 8 dealer 8 dealer 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [who] else ? 1 ' 3 else 3 else 4 ? i have been in his service . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 service 6 service 7 . take more ink . 1 take 2 more 2 more 3 ink 3 ink 4 . again . 1 again 2 . as the order was , so [i] did it . 1 as 2 the 2 the 3 order 3 order 4 was 3 order 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 10 . 8 did 9 it 8 did 10 . we then went on foot towards [benares] , but on the third day we found a certain regiment . 1 we 3 went 1 we 15 found 2 then 3 went 3 went 11 the 4 on 5 foot 4 on 11 the 5 foot 6 towards 6 towards 8 , 6 towards 10 on 8 , 9 but 11 the 12 third 12 third 14 we 13 day 14 we 15 found 16 a 15 found 19 . 16 a 18 regiment 17 certain 18 regiment is that down ? ' 1 is 2 that 1 is 4 ? 2 that 3 down 4 ? 5 ' ' [ay] , pulton , ' murmured the writer , all ears . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 pulton 4 pulton 6 ' 4 pulton 9 writer 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 murmured 7 murmured 8 the 7 murmured 9 writer 9 writer 10 , 10 , 11 all 11 all 12 ears 12 ears 13 . one priest , however , was a fool . 1 one 2 priest 2 priest 3 , 2 priest 4 however 4 however 5 , 5 , 6 was 6 was 8 fool 7 a 8 fool 8 fool 9 . the clothes are very heavy , but [i] am a [sahib] and my heart is heavy too . 1 the 2 clothes 1 the 5 heavy 2 clothes 3 are 2 clothes 5 heavy 3 are 4 very 5 heavy 6 , 5 heavy 9 am 6 , 7 but 9 am 10 a 9 am 16 heavy 12 and 13 my 13 my 14 heart 14 heart 15 is 14 heart 16 heavy 16 heavy 17 too 17 too 18 . they send me to a school and beat me . 1 they 2 send 2 send 4 to 3 me 4 to 4 to 8 beat 5 a 6 school 6 school 7 and 7 and 8 beat 8 beat 9 me 9 me 10 . i do not like the air and water here . 1 i 2 do 2 do 5 the 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 the 5 the 6 air 6 air 8 water 6 air 9 here 7 and 8 water 9 here 10 . ' ["] who writes this . " 1 ' 3 who 3 who 4 writes 3 who 6 . 4 writes 5 this 6 . 7 " it is my own fault that [i] was tricked . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 2 is 5 fault 3 my 4 own 5 fault 6 that 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 tricked 8 was 10 . thou art as clever as [husain] [bux] that forged the [treasury] stamps at [nucklao] . 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 4 clever 2 art 3 as 4 clever 5 as 4 clever 8 that 8 that 9 forged 9 forged 12 stamps 10 the 12 stamps 12 stamps 13 at 12 stamps 15 . but what a tale ! 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 a 3 a 4 tale 4 tale 5 ! what a tale ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 tale 3 tale 4 ! is it true by any chance ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 true 3 true 5 any 4 by 5 any 5 any 6 chance 6 chance 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [it] does not profit to tell lies to [mahbub] [ali] . 1 ' 3 does 3 does 4 not 3 does 5 profit 5 profit 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 8 lies 8 lies 9 to 9 to 12 . it is better to help his friends by lending them a stamp . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 better 3 better 5 help 4 to 5 help 5 help 7 friends 6 his 7 friends 7 friends 9 lending 8 by 9 lending 9 lending 13 . 10 them 11 a 11 a 12 stamp 12 stamp 13 . when the money comes [i] will repay . ' 1 when 2 the 2 the 3 money 3 money 4 comes 4 comes 6 will 6 will 7 repay 7 repay 8 . 8 . 9 ' mahbub [ali] 's was a name of power in [umballa] . 1 mahbub 3 's 3 's 6 name 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 name 6 name 7 of 7 of 8 power 8 power 9 in 9 in 11 . ' [that] is the way to win a good account with the [gods] , ' [kim] shouted after him . 1 ' 5 way 1 ' 9 good 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 7 win 6 to 7 win 7 win 8 a 9 good 10 account 9 good 14 , 10 account 11 with 10 account 12 the 14 , 15 ' 14 , 20 . 15 ' 17 shouted 17 shouted 18 after 18 after 19 him ' [pay] me twice over when the money comes , ' the man cried over his shoulder . 1 ' 8 money 3 me 4 twice 4 twice 5 over 5 over 7 the 5 over 8 money 6 when 7 the 8 money 14 cried 9 comes 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 13 man 12 the 13 man 13 man 14 cried 14 cried 17 shoulder 15 over 16 his 16 his 17 shoulder 17 shoulder 18 . ' [what] was you bukkin ' to that nigger about ? ' said the drummer-boy when [kim] returned to the veranda . 1 ' 22 . 3 was 15 drummer-boy 4 you 11 ? 5 bukkin 6 ' 5 bukkin 9 nigger 6 ' 8 that 7 to 8 that 9 nigger 10 about 10 about 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 drummer-boy 15 drummer-boy 21 veranda 16 when 18 returned 18 returned 19 to 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 veranda 21 veranda 22 . ' [i] [was] watch-in ' you . ' 1 ' 4 watch-in 4 watch-in 5 ' 5 ' 6 you 6 you 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [i] was only talkin ' to him . ' 1 ' 4 only 1 ' 10 ' 3 was 4 only 4 only 5 talkin 5 talkin 6 ' 5 talkin 9 . 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 . ' [you] talk the same as a nigger , don't you ? ' 1 ' 3 talk 3 talk 5 same 4 the 5 same 5 same 8 nigger 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 nigger 8 nigger 10 don't 9 , 10 don't 10 don't 11 you 11 you 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [no-ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! no-ah ! 1 no-ah 2 ! i onlee speak a little . 1 i 2 onlee 2 onlee 3 speak 3 speak 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 . what shall we do now ? ' 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 3 we 3 we 4 do 4 do 5 now 5 now 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [the] bugles 'll go for dinner in arf a minute . 1 ' 3 bugles 3 bugles 7 dinner 4 'll 5 go 5 go 6 for 6 for 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 in 8 in 9 arf 9 arf 11 minute 10 a 11 minute 11 minute 12 . my [gawd] ! 1 my 3 ! i wish [i] 'd gone up to the [front] with the [regiment] . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 5 gone 4 'd 5 gone 5 gone 6 up 6 up 7 to 6 up 10 with 7 to 8 the 10 with 11 the 11 the 13 . it 's awful doin ' nothin ' but school down ' ere . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 awful 2 's 9 school 3 awful 4 doin 4 doin 5 ' 5 ' 6 nothin 6 nothin 7 ' 7 ' 8 but 9 school 10 down 10 down 13 . 11 ' 12 ere 12 ere 13 . don't you ' ate it ? ' 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 ' 2 you 6 ? 4 ate 5 it 5 it 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [oah] yess ! ' 1 ' 3 yess 3 yess 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' you can't desert without bein ' took back at once . 1 you 2 can't 1 you 3 desert 3 desert 4 without 3 desert 5 bein 5 bein 8 back 6 ' 7 took 7 took 8 back 8 back 10 once 9 at 10 once 10 once 11 . i 'm fair sick of it . ' 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 3 fair 3 fair 4 sick 4 sick 5 of 4 sick 7 . 5 of 6 it 7 . 8 ' ' [you] have been [in] [be] [england] ? ' 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [w'y] , [i] only come out last troopin ' season with my mother . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 only 5 only 9 troopin 6 come 8 last 7 out 8 last 8 last 9 troopin 9 troopin 14 mother 10 ' 11 season 11 season 12 with 12 with 13 my 13 my 14 mother 14 mother 15 . i should think [i] ' ave been in [england] . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 think 3 think 6 ave 5 ' 6 ave 6 ave 7 been 7 been 8 in 8 in 10 . what a ignorant little beggar you are ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 ignorant 3 ignorant 4 little 4 little 5 beggar 5 beggar 6 you 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 ! you was brought up in the gutter , wasn't you ? ' 1 you 2 was 2 was 3 brought 3 brought 4 up 4 up 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 gutter 7 gutter 9 wasn't 8 , 9 wasn't 9 wasn't 10 you 10 you 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [oah] yess . 1 ' 3 yess 3 yess 4 . tell me something about [england] . 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 something 3 something 4 about 4 about 6 . my father he came from there . ' 1 my 2 father 2 father 4 came 3 he 4 came 4 came 6 there 4 came 7 . 5 from 6 there 7 . 8 ' though he would not say so , [kim] of course disbelieved every word the drummer-boy spoke about the [liverpool] suburb which was his [england] . 1 though 2 he 2 he 5 say 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 say 5 say 11 disbelieved 6 so 7 , 7 , 10 course 9 of 10 course 10 course 11 disbelieved 11 disbelieved 12 every 11 disbelieved 15 drummer-boy 12 every 13 word 13 word 14 the 15 drummer-boy 17 about 15 drummer-boy 25 . 16 spoke 17 about 17 about 18 the 18 the 20 suburb 20 suburb 21 which 21 which 23 his 22 was 23 his it passed [the] heavy time till dinner a most unappetizing meal served to the boys and a few invalids in a corner of a barrack-room . 1 it 4 heavy 2 passed 4 heavy 4 heavy 8 a 5 time 6 till 6 till 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 a 8 a 9 most 9 most 12 served 9 most 17 a 10 unappetizing 11 meal 11 meal 12 served 12 served 15 boys 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 boys 15 boys 16 and 17 a 22 corner 18 few 19 invalids 18 few 21 a 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 corner 22 corner 26 . 23 of 24 a 24 a 25 barrack-room 25 barrack-room 26 . but that he had written to [mahbub] [ali] , [kim] would have been almost depressed . 1 but 3 he 1 but 11 would 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 written 5 written 6 to 9 , 11 would 11 would 13 been 12 have 13 been 13 been 14 almost 14 almost 15 depressed 15 depressed 16 . the indifference [of] native crowds he was used to ; but this strong loneliness among white men preyed on him . 1 the 4 native 2 indifference 4 native 4 native 8 used 5 crowds 7 was 5 crowds 8 used 6 he 7 was 8 used 14 loneliness 9 to 13 strong 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 this 12 this 13 strong 13 strong 14 loneliness 14 loneliness 15 among 14 loneliness 16 white 16 white 17 men 16 white 18 preyed 18 preyed 19 on 18 preyed 21 . 19 on 20 him the priest was reading an [english] letter written in purple ink . 1 the 5 an 2 priest 3 was 3 was 4 reading 4 reading 5 an 5 an 7 letter 7 letter 8 written 8 written 9 in 9 in 12 . 10 purple 11 ink 11 ink 12 . he looked at [kim] more curiously than ever . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 5 more 5 more 8 ever 6 curiously 7 than 7 than 8 ever 8 ever 9 . ' [an] ' how do you like it , my son , as far as you 've gone ? 1 ' 4 how 1 ' 6 you 3 ' 4 how 4 how 5 do 6 you 7 like 7 like 12 , 8 it 9 , 9 , 11 son 10 my 11 son 11 son 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 far 14 far 16 you 15 as 16 you 16 you 17 've 17 've 18 gone 18 gone 19 ? not much , eh ? 1 not 2 much 2 much 3 , 3 , 4 eh 4 eh 5 ? it must be hard very hard on a wild animal . 1 it 3 be 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 hard 3 be 5 very 5 very 7 on 6 hard 7 on 7 on 8 a 8 a 10 animal 9 wild 10 animal 10 animal 11 . listen now . 1 listen 2 now 2 now 3 . i 've an amazin ' epistle from your friend . ' 1 i 2 've 1 i 3 an 3 an 4 amazin 4 amazin 6 epistle 5 ' 6 epistle 6 epistle 9 friend 7 from 8 your 8 your 9 friend 9 friend 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [where] is [he] ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 ? is he well ? 1 is 2 he 2 he 3 well 3 well 4 ? oah ! 1 oah 2 ! if he knows to write me letters , it is all right . ' 1 if 4 to 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 to 4 to 5 write 5 write 6 me 5 write 7 letters 7 letters 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 13 . 11 all 12 right 12 right 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [you] 're fond of him then ? ' 1 ' 3 're 3 're 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 him 6 him 7 then 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [of] course [i] am fond of him . 1 ' 3 course 3 course 5 am 5 am 6 fond 6 fond 7 of 7 of 8 him 8 him 9 . he was fond of me . ' 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 3 fond 6 . 4 of 5 me 6 . 7 ' ' [it] seems [so] by the look of this . 1 ' 3 seems 3 seems 10 . 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 look 7 look 8 of 8 of 9 this 9 this 10 . he can't write [english] , can he ? ' 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 3 write 3 write 5 , 5 , 6 can 6 can 8 ? 7 he 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [oah] no . 1 ' 3 no 3 no 4 . not that [i] know , but of course he found a letter-writer who can write [english] verree well , and so he wrote . 1 not 2 that 2 that 9 he 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 course 6 but 9 he 7 of 8 course 9 he 14 can 10 found 11 a 11 a 12 letter-writer 12 letter-writer 13 who 12 letter-writer 14 can 14 can 18 well 15 write 17 verree 15 write 18 well 18 well 23 wrote 19 , 20 and 19 , 23 wrote 20 and 21 so 21 so 22 he 23 wrote 24 . i do hope you understand . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 4 you 4 you 5 understand 5 understand 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [that] accounts for it . 1 ' 3 accounts 3 accounts 4 for 4 for 5 it 5 it 6 . d'you know anything about his money affairs ? ' 1 d'you 3 anything 2 know 3 anything 3 anything 4 about 4 about 5 his 5 his 6 money 6 money 7 affairs 7 affairs 9 ' 8 ? 9 ' kim 's face showed that he did not . 1 kim 2 's 1 kim 3 face 3 face 4 showed 4 showed 5 that 5 that 7 did 6 he 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 . ' [how] can [i] tell ? ' 1 ' 3 can 3 can 5 tell 5 tell 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [that] 's what [i] 'm askin ' . 1 ' 6 'm 3 's 4 what 4 what 6 'm 6 'm 7 askin 7 askin 8 ' 8 ' 9 . now listen if you can make head or tail o ' this . 1 now 3 if 1 now 4 you 2 listen 3 if 4 you 5 can 5 can 6 make 5 can 7 head 7 head 9 tail 8 or 9 tail 9 tail 10 o 10 o 11 ' 11 ' 12 this 12 this 13 . we 'll skip the first part [....y] 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 skip 3 skip 5 first 4 the 5 first 5 first 6 part it 's written from [jagadhir] [road] [....v] 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 written 3 written 4 from education is greatest blessing if of best sorts . 1 education 2 is 2 is 4 blessing 3 greatest 4 blessing 4 blessing 7 best 5 if 6 of 6 of 7 best 7 best 8 sorts 8 sorts 9 . otherwise no earthly use . " 1 otherwise 2 no 2 no 3 earthly 3 earthly 4 use 4 use 6 " 5 . 6 " faith , the old man 's hit the bull's-eye that time ! 1 faith 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 's 6 's 7 hit 7 hit 9 bull's-eye 8 the 9 bull's-eye 9 bull's-eye 11 time 10 that 11 time 11 time 12 ! now what in the world does that mean ? ' 1 now 2 what 2 what 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 6 does 6 does 8 mean 7 that 8 mean 8 mean 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [she] has asked him to be her puro her clergyman at [saharunpore] , [i] think . 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 4 asked 3 has 4 asked 4 asked 7 be 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 her 8 her 9 puro 9 puro 11 clergyman 10 her 11 clergyman 11 clergyman 12 at 11 clergyman 17 . 14 , 16 think 16 think 17 . he would not do that on account of his [river] . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 do 4 do 5 that 4 do 7 account 6 on 7 account 7 account 8 of 7 account 11 . 8 of 9 his she did talk . ' 1 she 2 did 2 did 3 talk 3 talk 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [it] ['s] clear to you , is it ? 1 ' 4 clear 1 ' 8 is 4 clear 7 , 5 to 6 you 6 you 7 , 8 is 9 it 9 it 10 ? it beats me altogether . 1 it 2 beats 2 beats 3 me 3 me 4 altogether 4 altogether 5 . p . m [.] 1 p 2 . 2 . 3 m please note boy [is] apple of eye , and rupees shall be sent per hoondi three hundred per annum . 1 please 9 and 2 note 3 boy 3 boy 5 apple 5 apple 6 of 5 apple 7 eye 5 apple 8 , 6 of 7 eye 8 , 9 and 9 and 13 sent 10 rupees 11 shall 11 shall 12 be 12 be 13 sent 13 sent 17 hundred 14 per 15 hoondi 14 per 16 three 16 three 17 hundred 17 hundred 20 . 18 per 19 annum 19 annum 20 . for [god] [almighty] 's sake . " 1 for 5 sake 4 's 5 sake 5 sake 6 . 6 . 7 " now , is that ravin ' lunacy or a business proposition ? 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 is 3 is 5 ravin 4 that 5 ravin 5 ravin 6 ' 5 ravin 7 lunacy 7 lunacy 8 or 7 lunacy 9 a 9 a 10 business 10 business 11 proposition 11 proposition 12 ? i ask you , because [i] 'm fairly at my wits ' end . ' 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 7 'm 5 because 7 'm 7 'm 8 fairly 8 fairly 9 at 8 fairly 11 wits 8 fairly 13 end 9 at 10 my 11 wits 12 ' 13 end 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [he] says he will give me three hundred rupees a year ? 1 ' 3 says 3 says 5 will 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 give 5 will 9 hundred 6 give 7 me 6 give 8 three 7 me 8 three 8 three 9 hundred 9 hundred 10 rupees 10 rupees 11 a 10 rupees 12 year 12 year 13 ? so he will give me them . ' 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 give 3 will 7 . 4 give 5 me 4 give 6 them 7 . 8 ' ' [oh] , that 's the way you look at it , is it ? ' 1 ' 7 way 1 ' 8 you 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 's 5 's 6 the 6 the 7 way 8 you 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 16 ' 13 is 14 it 14 it 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [of] course . 1 ' 3 course 3 course 4 . if he says so ! ' 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 says 3 says 4 so 4 so 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' the priest whistled ; then he addressed [kim] as an equal . 1 the 2 priest 1 the 3 whistled 3 whistled 7 addressed 4 ; 5 then 5 then 6 he 6 he 7 addressed 7 addressed 10 an 9 as 10 an 10 an 11 equal 11 equal 12 . ' [i] don't believe it ; but we 'll see . 1 ' 3 don't 3 don't 4 believe 4 believe 5 it 4 believe 8 we 5 it 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 8 we 10 see 9 'll 10 see 10 see 11 . ye 'd be brought up to the [church] of [england] . 1 ye 3 be 2 'd 3 be 3 be 4 brought 4 brought 5 up 5 up 6 to 5 up 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 11 . bennett arranged for that . 1 bennett 2 arranged 2 arranged 3 for 3 for 4 that 4 that 5 . on the other hand , if ye go to [st] [xavier] 's ye 'll get a better education an an can have the religion . 1 on 2 the 1 on 4 hand 2 the 3 other 4 hand 5 , 5 , 6 if 5 , 8 go 6 if 7 ye 8 go 9 to 8 go 16 a 12 's 16 a 13 ye 14 'll 14 'll 15 get 15 get 16 a 16 a 18 education 17 better 18 education 18 education 19 an 19 an 21 can 20 an 21 can 21 can 24 religion 22 have 23 the 22 have 24 religion 24 religion 25 . d'ye see my dilemma ? 1 d'ye 2 see 2 see 4 dilemma 3 my 4 dilemma 4 dilemma 5 ? kim saw nothing save a vision of the [lama] going south in a train with none to beg for him . 1 kim 2 saw 1 kim 8 the 2 saw 4 save 3 nothing 4 save 4 save 5 a 6 vision 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 going 10 going 14 train 11 south 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 train 14 train 15 with 15 with 16 none 16 none 21 . 17 to 20 him 17 to 21 . 18 beg 19 for 19 for 20 him ' [like] most people , [i] 'm going to temporize . 1 ' 4 people 3 most 4 people 4 people 5 , 5 , 7 'm 7 'm 8 going 8 going 9 to 8 going 10 temporize 10 temporize 11 . if he doesn't , ye 'll go to the [military] [orphanage] at the [regiment] 's expense . 1 if 2 he 2 he 3 doesn't 3 doesn't 6 'll 4 , 5 ye 5 ye 6 'll 6 'll 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 17 . 12 at 13 the 13 the 17 . 15 's 16 expense 16 expense 17 . i 'll allow him three days ' grace , though [i] don't believe it at all . 1 i 4 him 2 'll 3 allow 3 allow 4 him 4 him 9 , 5 three 6 days 5 three 9 , 6 days 7 ' 6 days 8 grace 9 , 10 though 10 though 12 don't 12 don't 13 believe 13 believe 14 it 13 believe 15 at 15 at 16 all 16 all 17 . even then , if he fails in his payments later on [....y] but it 's beyond me . 1 even 2 then 1 even 3 , 3 , 4 if 3 , 5 he 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 fails 6 fails 9 payments 7 in 8 his 8 his 9 payments 9 payments 10 later 10 later 11 on 10 later 16 beyond 13 but 14 it 13 but 16 beyond 14 it 15 's 16 beyond 18 . 17 me 18 . we can only walk one step at a time in this world , praise [god] ! 1 we 3 only 1 we 6 step 2 can 3 only 3 only 4 walk 4 walk 5 one 6 step 7 at 7 at 8 a 8 a 9 time 9 time 10 in 10 in 11 this 11 this 12 world 12 world 13 , 13 , 14 praise 14 praise 16 ! an ' they sent [bennett] to the [front] an ' left me behind . 1 an 3 they 2 ' 3 they 3 they 4 sent 4 sent 6 to 4 sent 9 an 6 to 7 the 9 an 11 left 10 ' 11 left 11 left 13 behind 12 me 13 behind 13 behind 14 . bennett can't expect everything . ' 1 bennett 2 can't 2 can't 3 expect 3 expect 4 everything 4 everything 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [oah] yess , ' said [kim] vaguely . 1 ' 3 yess 3 yess 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 vaguely 8 vaguely 9 . the priest leaned forward . 1 the 2 priest 2 priest 3 leaned 3 leaned 4 forward 4 forward 5 . ' [i] 'd give a month 's pay to find what 's goin ' on inside that little round head of yours . ' 1 ' 3 'd 1 ' 4 give 4 give 5 a 4 give 13 goin 5 a 6 month 5 a 8 pay 6 month 7 's 8 pay 9 to 9 to 10 find 10 find 11 what 11 what 12 's 13 goin 14 ' 13 goin 20 head 15 on 16 inside 16 inside 20 head 17 that 18 little 18 little 19 round 19 round 20 head 20 head 22 yours 21 of 22 yours 22 yours 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [there] is nothing , ' said [kim] , and scratched it . 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 scratched 11 scratched 12 it 12 it 13 . he was wondering whether [mahbub] [ali] would send him as much as a whole rupee . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 wondering 3 wondering 4 whether 4 whether 8 send 7 would 8 send 8 send 13 a 9 him 10 as 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 as 12 as 13 a 13 a 14 whole 14 whole 16 . 15 rupee 16 . then he could pay the letter-writer and write letters to the lama at [benares] . 1 then 2 he 1 then 5 the 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 pay 5 the 6 letter-writer 6 letter-writer 8 write 6 letter-writer 9 letters 7 and 8 write 9 letters 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 15 . 13 at 15 . perhaps [mahbub] [ali] would visit him next time he came south with horses . 1 perhaps 8 time 4 would 5 visit 4 would 7 next 5 visit 6 him 7 next 8 time 8 time 10 came 9 he 10 came 10 came 11 south 11 south 12 with 12 with 13 horses 13 horses 14 . but if [mahbub] [ali] did not know this , it would be very unsafe to tell him so . 1 but 2 if 1 but 5 did 5 did 6 not 5 did 14 unsafe 6 not 7 know 7 know 8 this 8 this 9 , 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 be 12 be 13 very 12 be 14 unsafe 14 unsafe 15 to 15 to 16 tell 16 tell 17 him 16 tell 19 . 17 him 18 so mahbub [ali] was hard upon boys who knew , or thought they knew , too much . 1 mahbub 4 hard 1 mahbub 6 boys 3 was 4 hard 4 hard 5 upon 6 boys 9 , 7 who 8 knew 8 knew 9 , 9 , 15 too 10 or 11 thought 11 thought 12 they 12 they 13 knew 12 they 14 , 14 , 15 too 15 too 16 much 16 much 17 . ' [well] , till [i] get further news ' [father] [victor] 's voice interrupted the reverie . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 till 4 till 8 news 6 get 7 further 7 further 8 news 8 news 9 ' 8 news 16 reverie 12 's 13 voice 13 voice 14 interrupted 14 interrupted 15 the 14 interrupted 16 reverie 16 reverie 17 . ' [ye] can run along now and play with the other boys . 1 ' 3 can 3 can 4 run 4 run 5 along 4 run 6 now 6 now 8 play 7 and 8 play 8 play 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 13 . 11 other 12 boys 12 boys 13 . they 'll teach ye something but [i] don't think ye 'll like it . ' 1 they 2 'll 1 they 4 ye 2 'll 3 teach 3 teach 4 ye 4 ye 5 something 5 something 10 ye 6 but 8 don't 8 don't 9 think 8 don't 10 ye 10 ye 11 'll 11 'll 12 like 11 'll 14 . 12 like 13 it 14 . 15 ' the day dragged to its weary end . 1 the 2 day 2 day 4 to 3 dragged 4 to 4 to 5 its 5 its 6 weary 6 weary 7 end 7 end 8 . when he wished to sleep he was instructed how [to] fold up his clothes and set out his boots ; the other boys deriding . 1 when 3 wished 1 when 6 he 2 he 3 wished 3 wished 5 sleep 4 to 5 sleep 6 he 11 fold 7 was 8 instructed 8 instructed 9 how 9 how 11 fold 11 fold 12 up 12 up 15 and 12 up 17 out 13 his 14 clothes 14 clothes 15 and 15 and 16 set 17 out 18 his 18 his 23 boys 19 boots 20 ; 19 boots 22 other 21 the 22 other 22 other 23 boys 23 boys 24 deriding 24 deriding 25 . then he attempted running off to the village where the priest had tried to drug the lama the village where [the] old soldier lived . 1 then 4 running 1 then 7 the 2 he 3 attempted 3 attempted 4 running 5 off 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 19 village 8 village 9 where 8 village 11 priest 9 where 10 the 11 priest 12 had 11 priest 13 tried 13 tried 14 to 13 tried 16 the 14 to 15 drug 16 the 17 lama 16 the 19 village 18 the 19 village 19 village 20 where 20 where 24 lived 22 old 23 soldier 23 soldier 24 lived 24 lived 25 . but far-seeing sentries at every exit headed back the little scarlet figure . 1 but 2 far-seeing 2 far-seeing 3 sentries 2 far-seeing 4 at 2 far-seeing 6 exit 4 at 5 every 6 exit 10 little 7 headed 8 back 8 back 9 the 9 the 10 little 10 little 12 figure 11 scarlet 12 figure 12 figure 13 . trousers and jacket crippled body and mind alike so he abandoned the project and fell back , [oriental-fashion] , on time and chance . 1 trousers 2 and 1 trousers 7 mind 2 and 3 jacket 2 and 4 crippled 4 crippled 5 body 5 body 6 and 5 body 7 mind 7 mind 13 project 8 alike 11 abandoned 9 so 10 he 10 he 11 abandoned 11 abandoned 12 the 12 the 13 project 13 project 14 and 13 project 21 time 14 and 15 fell 15 fell 16 back 16 back 17 , 16 back 19 , 19 , 20 on 21 time 23 chance 22 and 23 chance 23 chance 24 . three days of torment passed in the big , echoing white rooms . 1 three 2 days 1 three 9 , 2 days 3 of 2 days 5 passed 3 of 4 torment 5 passed 8 big 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 big 9 , 10 echoing 10 echoing 13 . 11 white 12 rooms 11 white 13 . kim knew and despised them all long ago . 1 kim 2 knew 2 knew 3 and 2 knew 4 despised 4 despised 5 them 4 despised 6 all 6 all 7 long 7 long 9 . 8 ago 9 . the boy resented his silence and lack [of] interest by beating him , as was only natural . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 resented 2 boy 7 lack 3 resented 5 silence 4 his 5 silence 5 silence 6 and 6 and 7 lack 7 lack 12 him 9 interest 10 by 10 by 11 beating 11 beating 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 18 . 15 was 16 only 16 only 17 natural 17 natural 18 . he did not care for any of the bazars which were in bounds . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 6 any 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 for 6 any 8 the 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 bazars 9 bazars 10 which 10 which 11 were 11 were 12 in 11 were 14 . 13 bounds 14 . this somewhat consoled [kim] for the beatings . 1 this 2 somewhat 2 somewhat 3 consoled 3 consoled 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 beatings 7 beatings 8 . on the morning of the fourth day a judgement overtook that drummer . 1 on 2 the 1 on 5 the 2 the 3 morning 3 morning 4 of 5 the 6 fourth 5 the 7 day 7 day 9 judgement 8 a 9 judgement 9 judgement 10 overtook 10 overtook 11 that 10 overtook 12 drummer 12 drummer 13 . they had gone out together towards [umballa] racecourse . 1 they 3 gone 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 out 4 out 5 together 4 out 6 towards 6 towards 8 racecourse 8 racecourse 9 . these tidings came to [father] [victor] , and he drew down his long upper lip . 1 these 3 came 1 these 13 long 2 tidings 3 came 3 came 4 to 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 drew 8 and 9 he 10 drew 11 down 11 down 12 his 11 down 13 long 13 long 15 lip 14 upper 15 lip 15 lip 16 . ' [powers] [of] [darkness] below ! ' 1 ' 5 below 5 below 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' father [victor] fumbled with the note . 1 father 3 fumbled 3 fumbled 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 note 6 note 7 . ' [an] ' now he 's off with another of his peep-o'-day friends . 1 ' 13 friends 3 ' 4 now 3 ' 7 off 4 now 5 he 5 he 6 's 7 off 8 with 8 with 9 another 9 another 12 peep-o'-day 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 peep-o'-day 12 peep-o'-day 13 friends 13 friends 14 . i don't know whether [it] will be a greater relief to me to get him back or to have him lost . 1 i 2 don't 1 i 6 will 2 don't 3 know 2 don't 6 will 3 know 4 whether 6 will 7 be 7 be 14 get 8 a 9 greater 9 greater 10 relief 10 relief 11 to 10 relief 14 get 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 to 14 get 16 back 15 him 16 back 16 back 17 or 16 back 18 to 18 to 19 have 18 to 20 him 20 him 21 lost 21 lost 22 . he 's beyond my comprehension . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 beyond 3 beyond 5 comprehension 4 my 5 comprehension 5 comprehension 6 . how the [divil] yes , he 's the man [i] mean can a street-beggar raise money to educate white boys ? ' 1 how 7 's 1 how 11 mean 2 the 4 yes 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 's 8 the 9 man 9 man 11 mean 11 mean 14 street-beggar 12 can 13 a 12 can 14 street-beggar 14 street-beggar 16 money 15 raise 16 money 16 money 18 educate 17 to 18 educate 18 educate 20 boys 19 white 20 boys 20 boys 21 ? 21 ? 22 ' ' [but] , [little] [friend] of all the [world] , there is my honour and reputation to be considered . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 18 be 6 of 8 the 6 of 14 honour 7 all 8 the 10 , 11 there 11 there 12 is 12 is 13 my 13 my 14 honour 14 honour 15 and 14 honour 16 reputation 16 reputation 17 to 16 reputation 18 be 18 be 20 . 19 considered 20 . all the [officer-sahibs] in all the regiments , and all [umballa] , know [mahbub] [ali] . 1 all 2 the 2 the 7 regiments 4 in 6 the 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 regiments 7 regiments 8 , 7 regiments 13 know 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 all 12 , 13 know 13 know 16 . men saw me pick thee up and chastise that boy . 1 men 2 saw 2 saw 4 pick 3 me 4 pick 4 pick 6 up 5 thee 6 up 6 up 8 chastise 7 and 8 chastise 8 chastise 11 . 9 that 10 boy 10 boy 11 . we are seen now from far across this plain . 1 we 3 seen 2 are 3 seen 3 seen 4 now 4 now 7 across 5 from 6 far 6 far 7 across 7 across 9 plain 8 this 9 plain 9 plain 10 . they would put me in jail . 1 they 2 would 2 would 3 put 3 put 4 me 4 me 5 in 5 in 6 jail 6 jail 7 . be patient . 1 be 2 patient 2 patient 3 . once a [sahib] , always a [sahib] . 1 once 2 a 2 a 4 , 4 , 5 always 5 always 6 a 6 a 8 . when thou art a man who knows ? thou wilt be grateful to [mahbub] [ali] . ' 1 when 2 thou 1 when 6 who 2 thou 4 a 3 art 4 a 4 a 5 man 6 who 7 knows 7 knows 10 wilt 8 ? 9 thou 9 thou 10 wilt 10 wilt 11 be 11 be 12 grateful 11 be 16 . 12 grateful 13 to 16 . 17 ' ' [take] me beyond their sentries where [i] can change this red . 1 ' 3 me 3 me 4 beyond 4 beyond 7 where 5 their 6 sentries 6 sentries 7 where 7 where 10 change 9 can 10 change 10 change 11 this 11 this 12 red 12 red 13 . give me money and [i] will go to [benares] and be with my lama again . 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 money 3 money 6 will 4 and 6 will 6 will 11 be 7 go 8 to 7 go 10 and 10 and 11 be 11 be 14 lama 12 with 13 my 13 my 14 lama 14 lama 15 again 15 again 16 . i do not want to be a [sahib] , and remember [i] did deliver that message . ' 1 i 4 want 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 want 4 want 5 to 4 want 11 remember 5 to 6 be 5 to 7 a 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 remember 11 remember 16 message 13 did 14 deliver 14 deliver 15 that 15 that 16 message 16 message 17 . 17 . 18 ' the stallion bounded wildly . 1 the 2 stallion 2 stallion 3 bounded 3 bounded 4 wildly 4 wildly 5 . mahbub [ali] had incautiously driven home the sharp-edged stirrup . 1 mahbub 3 had 3 had 5 driven 4 incautiously 5 driven 5 driven 6 home 6 home 7 the 7 the 9 stirrup 8 sharp-edged 9 stirrup 9 stirrup 10 . ( he was not the new sort of fluent horse-dealer who wears [english] boots and spurs . ) 1 ( 2 he 1 ( 7 sort 2 he 3 was 4 not 5 the 4 not 6 new 6 new 7 sort 7 sort 11 who 8 of 9 fluent 9 fluent 10 horse-dealer 10 horse-dealer 11 who 11 who 17 . 12 wears 14 boots 14 boots 15 and 14 boots 17 . 16 spurs 17 . 17 . 18 ) kim drew his own conclusions from that betrayal . 1 kim 2 drew 1 kim 5 conclusions 2 drew 3 his 3 his 4 own 5 conclusions 6 from 5 conclusions 8 betrayal 7 that 8 betrayal 8 betrayal 9 . ' [that] was a small matter . 1 ' 5 small 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 small 5 small 6 matter 6 matter 7 . it lay on the straight road to [benares] . 1 it 2 lay 2 lay 4 the 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 straight 5 straight 6 road 6 road 7 to 7 to 9 . i and the [sahib] have by this time forgotten it . 1 i 5 have 2 and 3 the 2 and 5 have 5 have 9 forgotten 6 by 7 this 7 this 8 time 8 time 9 forgotten 9 forgotten 11 . 10 it 11 . i send so many letters and messages to men who ask questions about horses , [i] cannot well remember one from the other . 1 i 4 many 1 i 5 letters 2 send 3 so 2 send 4 many 5 letters 10 who 6 and 7 messages 7 messages 9 men 7 messages 10 who 8 to 9 men 10 who 13 about 11 ask 12 questions 12 questions 13 about 13 about 14 horses 14 horses 17 cannot 15 , 17 cannot 17 cannot 18 well 18 well 24 . 19 remember 20 one 20 one 24 . 21 from 22 the 22 the 23 other 23 other 24 . was it some matter of a bay mare that [peters] [sahib] wished the pedigree of ? ' 1 was 2 it 1 was 3 some 3 some 4 matter 4 matter 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 bay 7 bay 8 mare 7 bay 16 ? 8 mare 9 that 9 that 12 wished 12 wished 14 pedigree 13 the 14 pedigree 14 pedigree 15 of 16 ? 17 ' kim saw the trap at once . 1 kim 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 trap 4 trap 5 at 5 at 6 once 6 once 7 . kim replied therefore : 1 kim 2 replied 2 replied 3 therefore 3 therefore 4 : ' [bay] mare . 1 ' 3 mare 3 mare 4 . no . 1 no 2 . i do not forget my messages thus . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 forget 4 forget 5 my 4 forget 6 messages 5 my 6 messages 6 messages 7 thus 7 thus 8 . it was a white stallion . ' 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 white 4 white 5 stallion 5 stallion 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [ay] [,] [so] it was . 1 ' 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 . a white [arab] stallion . 1 a 2 white 2 white 4 stallion 4 stallion 5 . but thou didst write " bay mare " to me . ' 1 but 2 thou 2 thou 3 didst 3 didst 4 write 3 didst 6 bay 5 " 6 bay 6 bay 7 mare 7 mare 8 " 7 mare 11 . 9 to 10 me 9 to 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [who] cares to tell truth to a letter-writer ? ' 1 ' 5 tell 3 cares 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 truth 6 truth 7 to 7 to 8 a 8 a 9 letter-writer 9 letter-writer 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' kim answered , feeling [mahbub] 's palm on his heart . 1 kim 2 answered 2 answered 3 , 2 answered 4 feeling 4 feeling 6 's 4 feeling 7 palm 7 palm 8 on 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 heart 9 his 11 . ' [hi] ! 1 ' 3 ! mahbub , you old villain , pull up ! ' cried a voice , and an [englishman] raced alongside on a little polo-pony . 1 mahbub 4 old 1 mahbub 7 pull 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 old 4 old 5 villain 5 villain 6 , 7 pull 9 ! 8 up 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 10 ' 13 voice 11 cried 12 a 13 voice 16 an 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 an 16 an 18 raced 16 an 24 . 19 alongside 20 on 19 alongside 23 polo-pony 21 a 22 little 21 a 23 polo-pony 23 polo-pony 24 . ' [i] 've been chasing you half over the country . 1 ' 3 've 3 've 4 been 4 been 8 over 5 chasing 6 you 6 you 7 half 7 half 8 over 8 over 10 country 9 the 10 country 10 country 11 . that [kabuli] of yours can go . 1 that 5 can 3 of 4 yours 4 yours 5 can 5 can 6 go 6 go 7 . for sale , [i] suppose ? ' 1 for 2 sale 2 sale 3 , 3 , 5 suppose 5 suppose 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [i] have some young stuff coming on made by [heaven] for the delicate and difficult polo-game . 1 ' 5 young 1 ' 6 stuff 3 have 4 some 4 some 5 young 6 stuff 18 . 7 coming 8 on 7 coming 9 made 9 made 10 by 10 by 14 delicate 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 delicate 14 delicate 17 polo-game 15 and 16 difficult 16 difficult 17 polo-game 17 polo-game 18 . he has no equal . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 no 3 no 4 equal 4 equal 5 . [he] ['] ' [plays] polo and waits at table . 1 ' 3 polo 3 polo 5 waits 4 and 5 waits 5 waits 6 at 6 at 7 table 7 table 8 . yes . 1 yes 2 . we know all that . 1 we 2 know 2 know 3 all 3 all 4 that 4 that 5 . what the deuce have you got there ? ' 1 what 3 deuce 2 the 3 deuce 3 deuce 4 have 4 have 5 you 5 you 6 got 6 got 8 ? 7 there 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [a] [..y] boy , ' said [mahbub] gravely . 1 ' 4 boy 4 boy 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 gravely 9 gravely 10 . ' [he] was being beaten by another boy . 1 ' 4 being 3 was 4 being 4 being 8 boy 5 beaten 6 by 6 by 7 another 7 another 8 boy 8 boy 9 . his father was once a white soldier in the big war . 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 4 once 3 was 6 white 5 a 6 white 6 white 7 soldier 7 soldier 9 the 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 big 10 big 11 war 10 big 12 . the boy was a child in [lahore] city . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 was 2 boy 4 a 4 a 6 in 5 child 6 in 6 in 8 city 8 city 9 . he played with my horses when he was a babe . 1 he 2 played 1 he 5 horses 2 played 3 with 3 with 4 my 5 horses 7 he 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 babe 10 babe 11 . now [i] think they will make him a soldier . 1 now 3 think 3 think 4 they 4 they 5 will 4 they 7 him 5 will 6 make 7 him 8 a 8 a 9 soldier 9 soldier 10 . he has been newly caught by his father 's [regiment] that went up to the war last week . 1 he 2 has 1 he 5 caught 2 has 3 been 2 has 4 newly 5 caught 8 father 5 caught 19 . 6 by 7 his 7 his 8 father 9 's 13 up 11 that 12 went 12 went 13 up 13 up 19 . 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 war 16 war 17 last 16 war 19 . 17 last 18 week but [i] do not think he wants to be a soldier . 1 but 3 do 3 do 5 think 4 not 5 think 5 think 8 to 6 he 7 wants 7 wants 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 a 9 be 11 soldier 11 soldier 12 . i take him for a ride . 1 i 2 take 2 take 3 him 3 him 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 ride 6 ride 7 . tell me where thy barracks are and [i] will set thee there . ' 1 tell 3 where 2 me 3 where 3 where 4 thy 4 thy 5 barracks 4 thy 7 and 5 barracks 6 are 7 and 10 set 9 will 10 set 10 set 11 thee 11 thee 12 there 12 there 14 ' 13 . 14 ' ' [let] me go . 1 ' 5 . 3 me 4 go 4 go 5 . i can find the barracks alone . ' 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 find 3 find 4 the 4 the 5 barracks 5 barracks 6 alone 6 alone 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [and] if thou runnest away who will say it is not my fault ? ' 1 ' 3 if 3 if 7 who 4 thou 5 runnest 5 runnest 6 away 5 runnest 7 who 7 who 8 will 8 will 9 say 8 will 12 not 9 say 10 it 10 it 11 is 12 not 14 fault 13 my 14 fault 14 fault 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [he] 'll run back to his dinner . 1 ' 3 'll 3 'll 4 run 4 run 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 dinner 8 dinner 9 . where has he to run to ? ' the [englishman] asked . 1 where 2 has 1 where 3 he 3 he 5 run 4 to 5 run 5 run 6 to 6 to 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 11 asked 11 asked 12 . ' [he] was born in the land . 1 ' 6 the 3 was 4 born 4 born 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 land 7 land 8 . he has friends . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 friends 3 friends 4 . he goes where he chooses . 1 he 2 goes 2 goes 3 where 3 where 4 he 4 he 5 chooses 5 chooses 6 . he is a chabuk sawai [ a sharp chap ] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 2 is 4 chabuk 3 a 4 chabuk 4 chabuk 8 sharp 5 sawai 6 [ 6 [ 7 a 7 a 8 sharp 8 sharp 9 chap 9 chap 11 . 10 ] 11 . it needs only to change his clothing , and in a twinkling he would be a low-caste [hindu] boy . ' 1 it 2 needs 1 it 3 only 3 only 12 twinkling 4 to 5 change 5 change 11 a 6 his 7 clothing 7 clothing 8 , 7 clothing 11 a 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 in 11 a 12 twinkling 12 twinkling 14 would 13 he 14 would 14 would 17 low-caste 15 be 16 a 16 a 17 low-caste 17 low-caste 19 boy 19 boy 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [the] deuce he would ! ' 1 ' 3 deuce 3 deuce 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' the [englishman] looked critically at the boy as [mahbub] headed towards the barracks . 1 the 3 looked 1 the 7 boy 3 looked 4 critically 4 critically 5 at 5 at 6 the 7 boy 8 as 8 as 11 towards 10 headed 11 towards 11 towards 14 . 12 the 13 barracks 13 barracks 14 . kim ground his teeth . 1 kim 2 ground 2 ground 3 his 3 his 4 teeth 4 teeth 5 . mahbub was mocking him , as faithless [afghans] will ; for he went on : 1 mahbub 2 was 2 was 3 mocking 3 mocking 4 him 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 9 will 7 faithless 9 will 9 will 13 went 10 ; 11 for 10 ; 12 he 12 he 13 went 13 went 14 on 14 on 15 : ' [they] will send him to a school and put heavy boots on his feet and swaddle him in these clothes . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 4 send 4 send 10 put 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 a 7 a 8 school 8 school 9 and 8 school 10 put 10 put 15 feet 11 heavy 12 boots 12 boots 13 on 12 boots 15 feet 13 on 14 his 15 feet 18 him 16 and 17 swaddle 17 swaddle 18 him 18 him 21 clothes 19 in 20 these 20 these 21 clothes 21 clothes 22 . then he will forget all he knows . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 forget 4 forget 5 all 5 all 7 knows 6 he 7 knows 7 knows 8 . now , which of the barracks is thine ? ' 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 which 3 which 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 barracks 6 barracks 7 is 7 is 8 thine 8 thine 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' kim pointed he could not speak to [father] [victor] 's wing , all staring white near by . 1 kim 2 pointed 1 kim 4 could 2 pointed 3 he 4 could 6 speak 5 not 6 speak 6 speak 7 to 6 speak 14 staring 10 's 11 wing 11 wing 12 , 12 , 13 all 13 all 14 staring 14 staring 18 . 15 white 16 near 16 near 17 by 17 by 18 . ' [perhaps] he will make a good soldier , ' said [mahbub] reflectively . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 make 4 will 7 good 5 make 6 a 7 good 9 , 8 soldier 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 reflectively 13 reflectively 14 . ' [he] will make a good orderly at least . 1 ' 6 good 3 will 4 make 4 make 5 a 4 make 6 good 6 good 7 orderly 7 orderly 8 at 8 at 9 least 9 least 10 . i sent him to deliver a message once from [lahore] . 1 i 2 sent 2 sent 3 him 3 him 4 to 4 to 5 deliver 5 deliver 7 message 5 deliver 8 once 6 a 7 message 8 once 11 . 9 from 11 . a message concerning the pedigree of a white stallion . ' 1 a 2 message 2 message 3 concerning 3 concerning 4 the 4 the 5 pedigree 5 pedigree 6 of 5 pedigree 7 a 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 white 7 a 9 stallion 9 stallion 10 . 10 . 11 ' here was deadly insult on deadlier injury and the [sahib] to whom he had so craftily given that war-waking letter heard it all . 1 here 4 insult 2 was 3 deadly 3 deadly 4 insult 4 insult 5 on 5 on 9 the 6 deadlier 7 injury 7 injury 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 20 letter 11 to 12 whom 12 whom 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 so 15 so 16 craftily 16 craftily 19 war-waking 17 given 18 that 18 that 19 war-waking 19 war-waking 20 letter 20 letter 24 . 21 heard 22 it 21 heard 24 . 22 it 23 all and [mahbub] stared deliberately at the [englishman] , who stared as deliberately at [kim] , quivering and tongue-tied . 1 and 3 stared 3 stared 4 deliberately 4 deliberately 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 19 . 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 stared 10 stared 11 as 10 stared 12 deliberately 12 deliberately 13 at 12 deliberately 16 quivering 15 , 16 quivering 16 quivering 18 tongue-tied 17 and 18 tongue-tied 18 tongue-tied 19 . ' [my] horse is well trained , ' said the dealer . 1 ' 5 well 3 horse 4 is 4 is 5 well 5 well 6 trained 6 trained 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 dealer 11 dealer 12 . ' [others] would have kicked , [sahib] . ' 1 ' 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 kicked 5 kicked 6 , 5 kicked 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [ah] , ' said the [englishman] at last , rubbing his pony 's damp withers with his whip-butt . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 9 last 8 at 9 last 9 last 10 , 10 , 11 rubbing 11 rubbing 12 his 12 his 13 pony 13 pony 20 . 14 's 15 damp 15 damp 16 withers 16 withers 17 with 17 with 18 his 18 his 19 whip-butt 19 whip-butt 20 . ' [who] makes the boy a soldier ? ' 1 ' 3 makes 3 makes 4 the 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 6 a 6 a 7 soldier 7 soldier 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [he] says the [regiment] that found him , and especially the [padre-sahib] of that regiment . 1 ' 3 says 1 ' 6 that 3 says 4 the 6 that 7 found 7 found 8 him 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 especially 11 especially 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 17 . 15 that 16 regiment 16 regiment 17 . ' [there] is the [padre] ! ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ! 3 is 4 the 6 ! 7 ' kim choked as bare-headed [father] [victor] sailed down upon them from the veranda . 1 kim 2 choked 2 choked 4 bare-headed 2 choked 8 down 3 as 4 bare-headed 7 sailed 8 down 8 down 9 upon 9 upon 13 veranda 10 them 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 13 veranda 13 veranda 14 . ' [powers] [o] ' [darkness] below , [o'hara] ! 1 ' 9 ! 4 ' 6 below 6 below 7 , 6 below 9 ! how many more mixed friends do you keep in [asia] ? ' he cried , as [kim] slid down and stood helplessly before him . 1 how 4 mixed 1 how 7 you 2 many 3 more 2 many 4 mixed 3 more 4 mixed 4 mixed 5 friends 5 friends 6 do 7 you 8 keep 7 you 14 cried 8 keep 9 in 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 13 he 14 cried 14 cried 19 down 15 , 16 as 15 , 18 slid 18 slid 19 down 19 down 22 helplessly 20 and 21 stood 21 stood 22 helplessly 22 helplessly 23 before 23 before 24 him 24 him 25 . ' [good] morning , [padre] , ' the [englishman] said cheerily . 1 ' 3 morning 3 morning 4 , 3 morning 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 the 7 ' 10 said 10 said 11 cheerily 11 cheerily 12 . ' [i] know you by reputation well enough . 1 ' 3 know 3 know 4 you 3 know 6 reputation 5 by 6 reputation 6 reputation 7 well 7 well 8 enough 8 enough 9 . meant to have come over and called before this . 1 meant 2 to 2 to 3 have 3 have 4 come 3 have 7 called 5 over 6 and 6 and 7 called 7 called 8 before 8 before 9 this 9 this 10 . i 'm [creighton] . ' 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [of] the [ethnological] [survey] ? ' said [father] [victor] . 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 8 said 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 . the [englishman] nodded . 1 the 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 . ' [faith] , [i] 'm glad to meet ye then ; an ' [i] owe you some thanks for bringing back the boy . ' 1 ' 8 meet 3 , 5 'm 5 'm 6 glad 6 glad 7 to 7 to 8 meet 8 meet 20 bringing 9 ye 10 then 10 then 11 ; 11 ; 12 an 12 an 16 you 13 ' 15 owe 15 owe 16 you 16 you 17 some 17 some 18 thanks 17 some 20 bringing 18 thanks 19 for 20 bringing 23 boy 21 back 22 the 22 the 23 boy 23 boy 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [no] thanks to me , [padre] . 1 ' 3 thanks 3 thanks 5 me 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , 6 , 8 . besides , the boy wasn't going away . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 boy 4 boy 7 away 5 wasn't 6 going 6 going 7 away 7 away 8 . you don't know old [mahbub] [ali] . ' 1 you 2 don't 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 old 4 old 7 . 7 . 8 ' the horse-dealer sat impassive in the sunlight . 1 the 2 horse-dealer 2 horse-dealer 5 in 3 sat 4 impassive 4 impassive 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 sunlight 7 sunlight 8 . ' [you] will when you have been in the station a month . 1 ' 6 have 3 will 4 when 4 when 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 9 the 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 station 10 station 12 month 11 a 12 month 12 month 13 . he sells us all our crocks . 1 he 2 sells 2 sells 3 us 3 us 4 all 4 all 5 our 5 our 6 crocks 6 crocks 7 . that boy is rather a curiosity . 1 that 2 boy 1 that 3 is 3 is 4 rather 4 rather 5 a 5 a 6 curiosity 6 curiosity 7 . can you tell me anything about him ? ' 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 5 anything 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 him 7 him 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [can] [i] tell you ? ' puffed [father] [victor] . 1 ' 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 puffed 8 puffed 11 . ' [you] 'll be the one man that could help me in my quandaries . 1 ' 3 'll 1 ' 7 man 3 'll 4 be 4 be 5 the 5 the 6 one 7 man 10 help 8 that 9 could 9 could 10 help 10 help 11 me 11 me 12 in 12 in 13 my 13 my 14 quandaries 14 quandaries 15 . tell you ! 1 tell 2 you 2 you 3 ! powers o ' [darkness] , [i] 'm bursting to tell someone who knows something o ' the native ! ' 1 powers 7 'm 2 o 3 ' 3 ' 5 , 5 , 7 'm 7 'm 9 to 8 bursting 9 to 9 to 10 tell 10 tell 11 someone 11 someone 12 who 11 someone 18 native 12 who 13 knows 13 knows 15 o 13 knows 18 native 14 something 15 o 15 o 16 ' 16 ' 17 the 18 native 19 ! 19 ! 20 ' a groom came round the corner . 1 a 2 groom 2 groom 3 came 3 came 5 the 4 round 5 the 5 the 6 corner 6 corner 7 . colonel [creighton] raised his voice , speaking in [urdu] . 1 colonel 5 voice 3 raised 4 his 4 his 5 voice 5 voice 6 , 6 , 7 speaking 7 speaking 8 in 8 in 10 . ' [very] good , [mahbub] [ali] , but what is the use of telling me all those stories about the pony ? 1 ' 3 good 3 good 13 of 4 , 8 but 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 what 9 what 10 is 10 is 11 the 11 the 12 use 12 use 13 of 13 of 17 those 14 telling 15 me 15 me 16 all 16 all 17 those 17 those 18 stories 17 those 21 pony 18 stories 19 about 19 about 20 the 21 pony 22 ? not one pice more than three hundred and fifty rupees will [i] give . ' 1 not 2 one 2 one 5 than 3 pice 4 more 4 more 5 than 5 than 7 hundred 6 three 7 hundred 7 hundred 9 fifty 8 and 9 fifty 9 fifty 11 will 10 rupees 11 will 11 will 13 give 13 give 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [the] [sahib] is a little hot and angry after riding , ' the horse-dealer returned , with the leer of a privileged jester . 1 ' 5 a 1 ' 11 riding 4 is 5 a 6 little 7 hot 7 hot 8 and 8 and 10 after 9 angry 10 after 10 after 11 riding 11 riding 12 , 11 riding 15 horse-dealer 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 the 15 horse-dealer 21 of 16 returned 17 , 16 returned 19 the 17 , 18 with 19 the 20 leer 20 leer 21 of 21 of 22 a 22 a 23 privileged 23 privileged 24 jester 24 jester 25 . ' [presently] , he will see my horse 's points more clearly . 1 ' 8 horse 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 see 6 see 7 my 7 my 8 horse 8 horse 13 . 9 's 10 points 10 points 11 more 11 more 12 clearly 12 clearly 13 . i will wait till he has finished his talk with the [padre] . 1 i 2 will 1 i 6 has 2 will 3 wait 3 wait 4 till 4 till 5 he 6 has 7 finished 6 has 9 talk 7 finished 8 his 9 talk 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 13 . i will wait under that tree . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 wait 3 wait 4 under 4 under 5 that 5 that 6 tree 6 tree 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [confound] you ! ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' the [colonel] laughed . 1 the 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 . ' [that] comes of looking at one of [mahbub] ['s] horses . 1 ' 3 comes 3 comes 11 horses 4 of 5 looking 5 looking 6 at 6 at 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 11 horses 11 horses 12 . he 's a regular old leech , [padre] . 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 a 2 's 4 regular 4 regular 5 old 4 regular 6 leech 6 leech 7 , 7 , 9 . wait , then , if thou hast so much time to spare , [mahbub] . 1 wait 2 , 2 , 7 hast 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 if 4 , 7 hast 5 if 6 thou 7 hast 9 much 8 so 9 much 9 much 10 time 10 time 11 to 11 to 12 spare 12 spare 13 , 12 spare 15 . 13 , 15 . now [i] 'm at your service , [padre] . 1 now 3 'm 3 'm 4 at 4 at 5 your 5 your 6 service 6 service 7 , 7 , 9 . where is the boy ? 1 where 4 boy 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 boy 4 boy 5 ? oh , he 's gone off to collogue with [mahbub] . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 he 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 gone 5 gone 6 off 6 off 7 to 7 to 8 collogue 8 collogue 11 . 9 with 11 . queer sort of boy . 1 queer 2 sort 2 sort 3 of 3 of 4 boy 4 boy 5 . might [i] ask you to send my mare round under cover ? ' 1 might 4 you 1 might 6 send 3 ask 4 you 5 to 6 send 6 send 7 my 7 my 9 round 8 mare 9 round 9 round 10 under 10 under 11 cover 11 cover 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' he dropped into a chair which commanded a clear view of [kim] and [mahbub] [ali] in conference beneath the tree . 1 he 2 dropped 2 dropped 4 a 3 into 4 a 4 a 5 chair 5 chair 7 commanded 5 chair 13 and 6 which 7 commanded 7 commanded 8 a 7 commanded 10 view 8 a 9 clear 9 clear 10 view 10 view 11 of 13 and 18 beneath 13 and 21 . 16 in 17 conference 17 conference 18 beneath 19 the 20 tree 20 tree 21 . the [padre] went indoors for cheroots . 1 the 3 went 3 went 4 indoors 4 indoors 5 for 4 indoors 6 cheroots 5 for 6 cheroots 6 cheroots 7 . ' [that] is all [one] . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 . 3 is 4 all 6 . 7 ' the great red beard wagged solemnly . 1 the 3 red 2 great 3 red 3 red 4 beard 4 beard 5 wagged 5 wagged 6 solemnly 6 solemnly 7 . ' [children] should not see a carpet on the loom till the pattern is made plain . 1 ' 3 should 1 ' 13 pattern 3 should 4 not 4 not 6 a 4 not 10 loom 5 see 6 a 6 a 7 carpet 7 carpet 8 on 8 on 9 the 10 loom 11 till 11 till 12 the 13 pattern 15 made 13 pattern 17 . 14 is 15 made 15 made 16 plain 16 plain 17 . believe me , [friend] of all the [world] , [i] do thee great service . 1 believe 2 me 2 me 3 , 3 , 13 great 5 of 7 the 6 all 7 the 7 the 12 thee 9 , 11 do 11 do 12 thee 12 thee 13 great 13 great 15 . 14 service 15 . they will not make a soldier of thee . ' 1 they 3 not 2 will 3 not 3 not 5 a 4 make 5 a 5 a 6 soldier 6 soldier 7 of 7 of 8 thee 8 thee 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [you] crafty old sinner ! ' thought [creighton] . 1 ' 3 crafty 3 crafty 4 old 3 crafty 5 sinner 4 old 5 sinner 5 sinner 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 thought 8 thought 10 . ' [but] you 're not far wrong . 1 ' 4 're 3 you 4 're 4 're 6 far 5 not 6 far 6 far 7 wrong 7 wrong 8 . that boy mustn't be wasted if he is as advertised . ' 1 that 2 boy 2 boy 5 wasted 3 mustn't 4 be 4 be 5 wasted 5 wasted 6 if 6 if 7 he 7 he 8 is 7 he 10 advertised 8 is 9 as 10 advertised 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [excuse] me half a minute , ' cried the [padre] from within , ' but [i] 'm gettin ' the documents in the case . ' 1 ' 5 a 3 me 4 half 4 half 5 a 5 a 6 minute 6 minute 7 , 6 minute 12 from 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 10 the 12 from 13 within 13 within 14 , 13 within 18 'm 14 , 15 ' 14 , 16 but 16 but 18 'm 18 'm 25 case 19 gettin 20 ' 19 gettin 22 documents 20 ' 21 the 22 documents 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 case 25 case 26 . 26 . 27 ' ' [nay] , nay ! 1 ' 4 nay 3 , 4 nay 4 nay 5 ! what will they give thee for blood-money ? ' 1 what 2 will 1 what 3 they 3 they 4 give 4 give 5 thee 5 thee 6 for 5 thee 7 blood-money 6 for 7 blood-money 7 blood-money 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [a] cheerful young demon ! ' 1 ' 3 cheerful 3 cheerful 4 young 4 young 5 demon 5 demon 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' the [colonel] bit his cigar , and turned politely to [father] [victor] . 1 the 3 bit 3 bit 7 and 4 his 5 cigar 5 cigar 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 turned 8 turned 9 politely 9 politely 10 to 9 politely 13 . ' [what] are the letters that the fat priest is waving before the [colonel] ? 1 ' 3 are 3 are 5 letters 4 the 5 letters 5 letters 8 fat 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 fat 8 fat 9 priest 9 priest 10 is 9 priest 11 waving 11 waving 12 before 11 waving 15 ? 12 before 13 the stand behind the stallion as though looking at my bridle ! ' said [mahbub] [ali] . 1 stand 2 behind 1 stand 4 stallion 2 behind 4 stallion 3 the 4 stallion 4 stallion 6 though 5 as 6 though 6 though 10 bridle 7 looking 8 at 8 at 9 my 9 my 10 bridle 10 bridle 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 16 . ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! is old [red] [hat] of that sort ? 1 is 2 old 2 old 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 sort 7 sort 8 ? at which school ? ' 1 at 2 which 2 which 3 school 3 school 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [god] knows . 1 ' 3 knows 3 knows 4 . i think in [nucklao] . ' 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 in 2 think 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [yes] . 1 ' 3 . there is a big school there for the sons of [sahibs] and [half-sahibs] . 1 there 2 is 1 there 5 school 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 big 5 school 6 there 6 there 7 for 7 for 9 sons 8 the 9 sons 9 sons 10 of 9 sons 14 . 12 and 14 . i have seen it when [i] sell horses there . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 seen 3 seen 4 it 3 seen 10 . 5 when 7 sell 7 sell 10 . 8 horses 9 there 8 horses 10 . so the lama also loved [the] [friend] of all the [world] ? ' 1 so 3 lama 2 the 3 lama 3 lama 4 also 3 lama 5 loved 5 loved 8 of 5 loved 12 ? 8 of 10 the 9 all 10 the 12 ? 13 ' ' [ay] ; and he did not tell lies , or return me to captivity . ' 1 ' 7 not 3 ; 4 and 4 and 5 he 5 he 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 9 lies 8 tell 9 lies 9 lies 10 , 10 , 11 or 11 or 12 return 12 return 13 me 13 me 14 to 14 to 15 captivity 15 captivity 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [small] wonder the [padre] does not know how to unravel the thread . 1 ' 4 the 3 wonder 4 the 4 the 9 how 6 does 7 not 7 not 8 know 8 know 9 how 9 how 13 thread 10 to 11 unravel 11 unravel 13 thread 12 the 13 thread 13 thread 14 . how fast he talks to the [colonel] [sahib] ! ' 1 how 2 fast 2 fast 3 he 2 fast 9 ! 3 he 4 talks 4 talks 5 to 5 to 6 the 9 ! 10 ' mahbub [ali] chuckled . 1 mahbub 3 chuckled 3 chuckled 4 . i have had some few dealings in hoondis . 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 had 3 had 4 some 4 some 5 few 5 few 6 dealings 6 dealings 7 in 6 dealings 8 hoondis 8 hoondis 9 . the [colonel] [sahib] [is] looking at it . ['] 1 the 8 . 5 looking 6 at 5 looking 8 . 6 at 7 it ' [what] good is all this to me ? ' said [kim] wearily . 1 ' 3 good 3 good 4 is 3 good 9 ? 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 this 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 wearily 13 wearily 14 . ' [i] do not think that . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 think 5 think 6 that 6 that 7 . have patience , child . 1 have 2 patience 2 patience 3 , 3 , 4 child 4 child 5 . all [pathans] are not faithless except in horseflesh . ['] 1 all 9 . 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 faithless 5 faithless 6 except 6 except 7 in 7 in 8 horseflesh 8 horseflesh 9 . five ten fifteen minutes passed , [father] [victor] talking energetically or asking questions which the [colonel] answered . 1 five 6 , 1 five 11 or 2 ten 3 fifteen 3 fifteen 4 minutes 3 fifteen 5 passed 4 minutes 5 passed 5 passed 6 , 9 talking 10 energetically 10 energetically 11 or 11 or 12 asking 12 asking 13 questions 13 questions 14 which 13 questions 15 the 14 which 15 the 15 the 17 answered 17 answered 18 . ' [now] [i] 've told you everything that [i] know about the boy from beginnin to end ; and it 's a blessed relief to me . 1 ' 6 you 4 've 5 told 5 told 6 you 6 you 10 know 7 everything 8 that 7 everything 10 know 10 know 20 it 11 about 12 the 12 the 13 boy 13 boy 14 from 13 boy 15 beginnin 15 beginnin 16 to 16 to 17 end 17 end 18 ; 18 ; 19 and 18 ; 20 it 20 it 21 's 21 's 22 a 21 's 27 . 22 a 23 blessed 22 a 24 relief 24 relief 25 to 24 relief 27 . 25 to 26 me did ye ever hear the like ? ' 1 did 2 ye 2 ye 3 ever 3 ever 4 hear 4 hear 5 the 4 hear 6 like 6 like 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [at] any rate , the old man has sent the money . 1 ' 3 any 3 any 5 , 4 rate 5 , 5 , 9 has 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 8 man 9 has 9 has 10 sent 10 sent 11 the 10 sent 13 . 11 the 12 money gobind [sahai] 's notes of hand are good from here to [china] , ' said the [colonel] . 1 gobind 3 's 3 's 4 notes 4 notes 5 of 5 of 6 hand 5 of 18 . 6 hand 7 are 7 are 8 good 8 good 10 here 8 good 11 to 9 from 10 here 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 the 16 the 18 . ' [the] more one knows about natives the less can one say what they will or won't do . ' 1 ' 3 more 1 ' 10 can 4 one 5 knows 5 knows 6 about 6 about 7 natives 7 natives 8 the 7 natives 9 less 9 less 10 can 10 can 15 will 11 one 12 say 11 one 13 what 13 what 14 they 14 they 15 will 15 will 19 . 16 or 17 won't 17 won't 18 do 18 do 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [that] 's consolin ' from the head of the [ethnological] [survey] . 1 ' 13 . 3 's 4 consolin 4 consolin 13 . 5 ' 10 the 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 head 8 head 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 13 . are you a [mason] , by any chance ? ' 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 a 3 a 5 , 5 , 6 by 6 by 7 any 7 any 8 chance 8 chance 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [by] [jove] , [i] am , now [i] come to think of it . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 6 am 6 am 7 , 7 , 10 come 8 now 10 come 10 come 12 think 11 to 12 think 12 think 13 of 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . that 's an additional reason , ' said the [colonel] absently . 1 that 2 's 1 that 4 additional 2 's 3 an 4 additional 5 reason 5 reason 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 11 absently 11 absently 12 . ' [i] 'm glad ye see a reason in it . 1 ' 4 glad 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 ye 5 ye 6 see 5 ye 8 reason 6 see 7 a 6 see 8 reason 8 reason 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 . but as [i] said , it 's the mixture o ' things that 's beyond me . 1 but 2 as 2 as 9 mixture 4 said 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 the 8 the 9 mixture 9 mixture 10 o 10 o 11 ' 11 ' 12 things 12 things 14 's 13 that 14 's 14 's 15 beyond 15 beyond 17 . 16 me 17 . they 'll cure all that nonsense at [st] [xavier] ['s] , eh ? ' 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 cure 2 'll 12 eh 3 cure 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 nonsense 6 nonsense 7 at 11 , 12 eh 12 eh 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [sprinkle] him with holy water , ' the [colonel] laughed . 1 ' 8 ' 3 him 4 with 4 with 5 holy 5 holy 6 water 6 water 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 11 laughed 11 laughed 12 . ' [on] my word , [i] fancy [i] ought to sometimes . 1 ' 3 my 3 my 4 word 4 word 5 , 5 , 9 ought 7 fancy 9 ought 9 ought 11 sometimes 10 to 11 sometimes 11 sometimes 12 . but [i] 'm hoping he 'll be brought up as a good [catholic] . 1 but 3 'm 1 but 4 hoping 4 hoping 5 he 5 he 8 brought 6 'll 7 be 7 be 8 brought 8 brought 9 up 9 up 12 good 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 good 12 good 14 . all that troubles me is what'll happen if the old beggar-man ' 1 all 2 that 1 all 3 troubles 3 troubles 4 me 3 troubles 6 what'll 5 is 6 what'll 6 what'll 7 happen 7 happen 8 if 8 if 9 the 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 beggar-man 11 beggar-man 12 ' ' [lama] , lama , my dear sir ; and some of them are gentlemen in their own country . ' 1 ' 7 dear 1 ' 11 some 3 , 4 lama 4 lama 5 , 4 lama 7 dear 5 , 6 my 8 sir 10 and 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 some 11 some 15 gentlemen 12 of 13 them 12 of 15 gentlemen 13 them 14 are 15 gentlemen 18 own 16 in 17 their 17 their 18 own 18 own 21 ' 19 country 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [the] lama , then , fails to pay next year . 1 ' 3 lama 3 lama 5 then 4 , 5 then 5 then 7 fails 6 , 7 fails 7 fails 8 to 8 to 9 pay 9 pay 10 next 9 pay 11 year 11 year 12 . he 's [a] fine business head to plan on the spur of the moment , but he 's bound to die some day . 1 he 2 's 1 he 4 fine 2 's 4 fine 4 fine 5 business 5 business 6 head 5 business 7 to 7 to 11 spur 8 plan 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 spur 11 spur 14 moment 12 of 13 the 12 of 14 moment 14 moment 22 some 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 he 17 he 18 's 17 he 19 bound 19 bound 20 to 20 to 21 die 21 die 22 some 22 some 23 day 23 day 24 . an ' takin ' a heathen 's money to give a child a [christian] education ' 1 an 2 ' 1 an 3 takin 3 takin 6 heathen 4 ' 5 a 5 a 6 heathen 6 heathen 10 give 7 's 8 money 8 money 9 to 9 to 10 give 10 give 12 child 11 a 12 child 12 child 13 a 13 a 15 education 15 education 16 ' ' [but] he said explicitly what he wanted . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 said 3 he 6 what 4 said 5 explicitly 6 what 7 he 7 he 8 wanted 8 wanted 9 . as soon [as] he knew the boy was white he seems to have made his arrangements accordingly . 1 as 4 he 1 as 14 made 2 soon 4 he 4 he 5 knew 5 knew 9 white 6 the 7 boy 6 the 9 white 7 boy 8 was 9 white 11 seems 10 he 11 seems 11 seems 12 to 12 to 13 have 14 made 16 arrangements 15 his 16 arrangements 16 arrangements 18 . 17 accordingly 18 . i 'd give a month 's pay to hear how he explained it all at the [tirthankars] ['] [temple] at [benares] . 1 i 3 give 1 i 7 pay 2 'd 3 give 3 give 4 a 4 a 5 month 5 month 6 's 7 pay 8 to 8 to 9 hear 9 hear 10 how 9 hear 22 . 10 how 11 he 12 explained 14 all 12 explained 16 the 12 explained 22 . 13 it 14 all 15 at 16 the 20 at 22 . i mean , his heirs will assume the debt . 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 , 3 , 5 heirs 4 his 5 heirs 5 heirs 7 assume 6 will 7 assume 7 assume 9 debt 8 the 9 debt 9 debt 10 . my advice to you is , send the boy down to [lucknow] . 1 my 2 advice 2 advice 3 to 2 advice 7 send 3 to 4 you 5 is 6 , 6 , 7 send 7 send 9 boy 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 down 10 down 11 to 11 to 13 . if your [anglican] [chaplain] thinks you 've stolen a march on him ' 1 if 2 your 2 your 5 thinks 5 thinks 10 march 6 you 7 've 7 've 8 stolen 8 stolen 9 a 9 a 10 march 10 march 11 on 10 march 12 him 12 him 13 ' ' [bad] luck [to] [bennett] ! 1 ' 3 luck 3 luck 6 ! he was sent to the [front] instead o ' me . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 sent 3 sent 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 7 instead 7 instead 8 o 8 o 9 ' 8 o 11 . 10 me 11 . doughty certified me medically unfit . 1 doughty 2 certified 2 certified 3 me 3 me 4 medically 4 medically 5 unfit 5 unfit 6 . i 'll excommunicate [doughty] if he comes back alive ! 1 i 2 'll 1 i 5 if 2 'll 3 excommunicate 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 comes 7 comes 8 back 8 back 9 alive 9 alive 10 ! surely [bennett] ought to be content with ' 1 surely 3 ought 1 surely 8 ' 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 content 6 content 7 with ' [glory] , leaving you the religion . 1 ' 4 leaving 1 ' 5 you 3 , 4 leaving 5 you 8 . 6 the 7 religion 7 religion 8 . quite so ! 1 quite 2 so 2 so 3 ! as a matter of fact [i] don't think [bennett] will mind . 1 as 2 a 1 as 3 matter 3 matter 4 of 3 matter 5 fact 4 of 5 fact 5 fact 7 don't 7 don't 8 think 8 think 11 mind 10 will 11 mind 11 mind 12 . put the blame on me . 1 put 2 the 1 put 3 blame 3 blame 5 me 3 blame 6 . 4 on 5 me i er strongly recommend sending the boy to [st] [xavier] 's . 1 i 2 er 1 i 4 recommend 2 er 3 strongly 4 recommend 5 sending 5 sending 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 to 7 boy 12 . 11 's 12 . he can go down on pass [as] a soldier 's orphan , so the railway fare will be saved . 1 he 2 can 1 he 6 pass 2 can 3 go 3 go 5 on 4 down 5 on 6 pass 8 a 6 pass 11 orphan 9 soldier 10 's 9 soldier 11 orphan 11 orphan 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 18 be 14 the 15 railway 14 the 16 fare 16 fare 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 20 . 19 saved 20 . you can buy him an outfit from the [regimental] subscription . 1 you 3 buy 2 can 3 buy 3 buy 4 him 4 him 5 an 5 an 6 outfit 6 outfit 10 subscription 7 from 8 the 7 from 10 subscription 10 subscription 11 . the [lodge] will be saved the expense of his education , and that will put the [lodge] in a good temper . 1 the 7 expense 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 saved 5 saved 6 the 5 saved 7 expense 6 the 7 expense 7 expense 10 education 8 of 9 his 8 of 10 education 10 education 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 14 will 12 and 13 that 14 will 15 put 14 will 20 good 15 put 16 the 18 in 19 a 18 in 20 good 20 good 21 temper 21 temper 22 . it 's perfectly easy . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 easy 4 easy 5 . i 've got to go down to [lucknow] next week . 1 i 3 got 2 've 3 got 3 got 7 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 9 next 9 next 10 week 10 week 11 . i 'll look after the boy on the way give him [in] charge of my servants , and so on . ' 1 i 2 'll 1 i 3 look 1 i 6 boy 2 'll 3 look 3 look 4 after 4 after 5 the 6 boy 11 him 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 way 9 way 10 give 10 give 11 him 11 him 13 charge 13 charge 18 and 13 charge 21 . 14 of 15 my 14 of 16 servants 16 servants 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 so 19 so 20 on 21 . 22 ' ' [you're] a good man . ' 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 man 5 man 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [not] in the least . 1 ' 4 the 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 least 5 least 6 . don't make that mistake . 1 don't 2 make 2 make 3 that 3 that 4 mistake 4 mistake 5 . the lama has sent us money for a definite end . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 sent 2 lama 3 has 3 has 4 sent 4 sent 6 money 5 us 6 money 6 money 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 10 end 9 definite 10 end 10 end 11 . we can't very well return it . 1 we 2 can't 1 we 3 very 3 very 5 return 4 well 5 return 5 return 6 it 6 it 7 . we shall have to do as he says . 1 we 2 shall 1 we 3 have 2 shall 3 have 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 as 6 as 7 he 7 he 8 says 7 he 9 . 8 says 9 . well , that 's settled , isn't it ? 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 's 4 's 5 settled 5 settled 6 , 6 , 7 isn't 7 isn't 8 it 8 it 9 ? shall we say that , [tuesday] next , you 'll hand him over to me at the night train south ? 1 shall 7 next 2 we 3 say 3 say 4 that 3 say 5 , 5 , 7 next 7 next 11 hand 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 'll 10 'll 11 hand 11 hand 13 over 12 him 13 over 13 over 19 train 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 at 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 night 17 the 19 train 19 train 20 south 20 south 21 ? that 's only three days . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 only 3 only 4 three 4 three 5 days 5 days 6 . he can't do much harm in three days . ' 1 he 2 can't 2 can't 5 harm 3 do 4 much 4 much 5 harm 5 harm 7 three 6 in 7 three 7 three 8 days 8 days 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [you've] never been a subaltern in debt . 1 ' 3 never 3 never 4 been 4 been 5 a 4 been 6 subaltern 5 a 6 subaltern 6 subaltern 8 debt 7 in 8 debt 8 debt 9 . i 'll cash it if you like , and send you the vouchers in proper order . ' 1 i 2 'll 1 i 5 if 2 'll 3 cash 3 cash 4 it 5 if 8 , 5 if 12 the 6 you 7 like 7 like 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 send 10 send 11 you 12 the 13 vouchers 13 vouchers 16 order 14 in 15 proper 15 proper 16 order 16 order 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [but] with all your own work too ! 1 ' 9 ! 3 with 4 all 4 all 5 your 5 your 6 own 6 own 7 work 7 work 8 too 8 too 9 ! it 's askin ' ' 1 it 2 's 1 it 3 askin 2 's 3 askin 3 askin 4 ' 3 askin 5 ' ' [it] 's not the least trouble indeed . 1 ' 9 . 3 's 4 not 4 not 6 least 5 the 6 least 6 least 7 trouble 7 trouble 8 indeed 8 indeed 9 . you see , as an ethnologist , the thing 's very interesting to me . 1 you 6 ethnologist 2 see 3 , 2 see 4 as 4 as 5 an 5 an 6 ethnologist 6 ethnologist 9 thing 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 thing 9 thing 12 interesting 10 's 11 very 11 very 12 interesting 12 interesting 13 to 13 to 14 me 14 me 15 . i 'd like to make a note of it for some [government] work that [i] 'm doing . 1 i 3 like 1 i 6 a 2 'd 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 make 6 a 13 work 7 note 8 of 7 note 9 it 9 it 10 for 10 for 11 some 11 some 13 work 13 work 17 doing 14 that 16 'm 16 'm 17 doing 17 doing 18 . the transformation of a regimental badge like your [red] [bull] into a sort of fetish that the boy follows is very interesting . ' 1 the 2 transformation 2 transformation 4 a 2 transformation 11 into 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 regimental 4 a 6 badge 5 regimental 6 badge 6 badge 7 like 7 like 8 your 11 into 13 sort 12 a 13 sort 13 sort 14 of 13 sort 18 boy 14 of 15 fetish 16 that 17 the 17 the 18 boy 18 boy 23 . 19 follows 22 interesting 20 is 21 very 21 very 22 interesting 22 interesting 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [but] [i] can't thank you enough . ' 1 ' 4 can't 4 can't 5 thank 5 thank 6 you 5 thank 7 enough 7 enough 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [there] ['s] one thing you can do . 1 ' 4 one 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 you 6 you 7 can 7 can 8 do 8 do 9 . all we [ethnological] men are as jealous as jackdaws of one another 's discoveries . 1 all 2 we 2 we 7 jealous 4 men 5 are 4 men 7 jealous 5 are 6 as 7 jealous 9 jackdaws 8 as 9 jackdaws 9 jackdaws 15 . 10 of 11 one 11 one 12 another 12 another 13 's 13 's 14 discoveries 14 discoveries 15 . they 're of no interest to anyone but ourselves , of course , but you know what book-collectors are like . 1 they 7 anyone 2 're 5 interest 3 of 4 no 4 no 5 interest 5 interest 6 to 5 interest 7 anyone 7 anyone 15 you 8 but 9 ourselves 9 ourselves 10 , 9 ourselves 12 course 11 of 12 course 12 course 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 you 15 you 17 what 16 know 17 what 17 what 21 . 18 book-collectors 20 like 18 book-collectors 21 . 19 are 20 like i 'll worm them out of the boy later on and you see ? ' 1 i 2 'll 1 i 4 them 2 'll 3 worm 4 them 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 later 9 later 10 on 9 later 11 and 11 and 12 you 12 you 14 ? 13 see 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [i] do . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 . ye 'll make a wonderful account of it . 1 ye 2 'll 1 ye 3 make 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 wonderful 5 wonderful 7 of 6 account 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . never a word will [i] say to anyone till [i] see it in print . ' 1 never 6 say 2 a 3 word 3 word 4 will 4 will 6 say 6 say 7 to 6 say 11 see 7 to 8 anyone 8 anyone 9 till 11 see 12 it 12 it 13 in 13 in 14 print 14 print 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [thank] you . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 . that goes straight to an ethnologist 's heart . 1 that 2 goes 1 that 3 straight 3 straight 4 to 4 to 5 an 5 an 6 ethnologist 6 ethnologist 8 heart 7 's 8 heart 8 heart 9 . well , [i] must be getting back to my breakfast . 1 well 2 , 1 well 6 getting 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 getting 6 getting 8 to 7 back 8 to 8 to 9 my 9 my 10 breakfast 10 breakfast 11 . good [heavens] ! 1 good 3 ! old [mahbub] here still ? ' 1 old 3 here 3 here 4 still 4 still 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [so] say [i] also , [mahbub] . 1 ' 3 say 3 say 5 also 5 also 6 , 6 , 8 . the colt will be entered for polo only . 1 the 2 colt 1 the 4 be 2 colt 3 will 4 be 5 entered 4 be 7 polo 5 entered 6 for 7 polo 8 only 8 only 9 . ( these fellows think of nothing in the world but horses , [padre] . ) 1 ( 2 these 2 these 4 think 2 these 6 nothing 3 fellows 4 think 5 of 6 nothing 6 nothing 14 . 7 in 9 world 7 in 11 horses 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 but 11 horses 12 , 11 horses 14 . 12 , 14 . 14 . 15 ) i 'll see you tomorrow , [mahbub] , if you 've anything likely for sale . ' 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 you 2 'll 11 've 3 see 4 you 5 tomorrow 6 , 5 tomorrow 11 've 6 , 9 if 8 , 9 if 9 if 10 you 11 've 15 sale 12 anything 15 sale 13 likely 14 for 13 likely 15 sale 15 sale 16 . 16 . 17 ' the dealer saluted , horseman-fashion , with a sweep of the off hand . 1 the 2 dealer 1 the 5 horseman-fashion 2 dealer 3 saluted 3 saluted 4 , 5 horseman-fashion 9 sweep 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 sweep 9 sweep 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 14 . 12 off 13 hand 13 hand 14 . ' [be] patient a little , [friend] of all the [world] , ' he whispered to the agonized [kim] . 1 ' 3 patient 3 patient 4 a 3 patient 15 whispered 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 , 8 of 9 all 9 all 10 the 9 all 15 whispered 12 , 13 ' 12 , 15 whispered 13 ' 14 he 15 whispered 20 . 16 to 17 the 16 to 18 agonized 18 agonized 20 . ' [thy] fortune is made . 1 ' 3 fortune 3 fortune 4 is 4 is 5 made 5 made 6 . in a little while thou goest to [nucklao] , and here is something to pay the letter-writer . 1 in 2 a 2 a 5 thou 3 little 4 while 4 while 5 thou 5 thou 6 goest 5 thou 11 here 6 goest 7 to 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 here 11 here 12 is 12 is 13 something 12 is 15 pay 13 something 14 to 15 pay 17 letter-writer 16 the 17 letter-writer 17 letter-writer 18 . i shall see thee again , [i] think , many times , ' and he cantered off down the road . 1 i 10 many 2 shall 3 see 3 see 4 thee 3 see 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 8 think 8 think 9 , 8 think 10 many 10 many 12 , 11 times 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 21 . 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 cantered 16 cantered 18 down 16 cantered 19 the 17 off 18 down 19 the 20 road 19 the 21 . ' [listen] to me , ' said the [colonel] from the veranda , speaking in the vernacular . 1 ' 6 ' 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 12 veranda 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 veranda 12 veranda 13 , 13 , 14 speaking 14 speaking 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 18 . 17 vernacular 18 . ' [in] three days thou wilt go with me to [lucknow] , seeing and hearing new things all the while . 1 ' 3 three 1 ' 7 go 3 three 4 days 4 days 5 thou 5 thou 6 wilt 7 go 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 to 10 to 20 while 12 , 14 and 12 , 16 new 13 seeing 14 and 14 and 15 hearing 16 new 17 things 17 things 18 all 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 while 20 while 21 . therefore sit still for three days and do not run away . 1 therefore 2 sit 2 sit 4 for 3 still 4 for 4 for 5 three 5 three 6 days 6 days 7 and 7 and 8 do 8 do 11 away 8 do 12 . 9 not 10 run 10 run 11 away thou wilt go to school at [lucknow] . ' 1 thou 2 wilt 2 wilt 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 5 school 5 school 6 at 5 school 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [shall] [i] meet my [holy] [one] there ? ' 1 ' 4 meet 4 meet 5 my 5 my 8 there 8 there 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' kim whimpered . 1 kim 2 whimpered 2 whimpered 3 . ' [at] least [lucknow] is nearer to [benares] than [umballa] . 1 ' 3 least 3 least 5 is 5 is 6 nearer 6 nearer 7 to 7 to 9 than 9 than 11 . it may be thou wilt go under my protection . 1 it 3 be 2 may 3 be 3 be 6 go 4 thou 5 wilt 5 wilt 6 go 6 go 7 under 7 under 8 my 8 my 9 protection 9 protection 10 . mahbub [ali] knows this , and he will be angry if thou returnest to the [road] now . 1 mahbub 9 be 1 mahbub 11 if 3 knows 8 will 4 this 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 angry 11 if 12 thou 12 thou 13 returnest 13 returnest 14 to 13 returnest 18 . 14 to 15 the 17 now 18 . remember much has been told me which [i] do not forget . ' 1 remember 2 much 1 remember 4 been 2 much 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 6 me 5 told 6 me 6 me 7 which 7 which 10 not 9 do 10 not 10 not 11 forget 11 forget 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [i] will wait , ' said [kim] , ' but the boys will beat me . ' 1 ' 7 said 3 will 4 wait 4 wait 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 but 10 ' 13 boys 11 but 12 the 13 boys 14 will 14 will 15 beat 15 beat 16 me 15 beat 17 . 17 . 18 ' then the bugles blew for dinner . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 bugles 3 bugles 4 blew 4 blew 5 for 5 for 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 . [chapter] [@number@] unto whose use the pregnant suns are poised [with] idiot moons and stars retracing stars ? 1 unto 10 idiot 2 whose 3 use 3 use 4 the 4 the 10 idiot 5 pregnant 8 poised 6 suns 7 are 6 suns 8 poised 8 poised 10 idiot 10 idiot 13 stars 11 moons 12 and 12 and 13 stars 13 stars 14 retracing 14 retracing 15 stars 15 stars 16 ? creep thou betweene thy coming 's all unnoised . 1 creep 2 thou 1 creep 4 thy 2 thou 3 betweene 4 thy 5 coming 5 coming 6 's 6 's 7 all 7 all 8 unnoised 8 unnoised 9 . heaven hath her high , as [earth] her baser , wars . 1 heaven 2 hath 1 heaven 3 her 3 her 4 high 4 high 5 , 4 high 9 baser 5 , 6 as 8 her 9 baser 9 baser 11 wars 10 , 11 wars 11 wars 12 . sir [john] [christie] . 1 sir 4 . then he ran to the bazar , and found the [young] letter-writer to whom he owed a stamp . 1 then 4 to 1 then 10 the 2 he 3 ran 3 ran 4 to 5 the 6 bazar 6 bazar 7 , 6 bazar 9 found 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 found 9 found 10 the 10 the 12 letter-writer 12 letter-writer 13 to 12 letter-writer 14 whom 14 whom 15 he 15 he 16 owed 16 owed 17 a 16 owed 19 . 17 a 18 stamp ' [now] [i] pay , ' said [kim] royally , ' and now [i] need another letter to be written . ' 1 ' 6 ' 4 pay 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 royally 9 royally 15 need 10 , 11 ' 10 , 12 and 12 and 13 now 12 and 15 need 15 need 18 to 16 another 17 letter 16 another 18 to 18 to 19 be 19 be 20 written 20 written 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [mahbub] [ali] is in [umballa] , ' said the writer jauntily . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 12 jauntily 5 in 11 writer 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 writer 11 writer 12 jauntily 12 jauntily 13 . he was , by virtue of his office , a bureau of general misinformation . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 by 3 , 4 by 4 by 5 virtue 5 virtue 10 a 6 of 7 his 6 of 8 office 8 office 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 13 general 11 bureau 12 of 11 bureau 13 general 13 general 15 . 14 misinformation 15 . ' [this] is not to [mahbub] , but to a priest . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 11 priest 4 not 5 to 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 to 9 to 10 a 10 a 11 priest 11 priest 12 . take thy pen and write quickly . 1 take 2 thy 2 thy 3 pen 2 thy 4 and 4 and 5 write 5 write 6 quickly 6 quickly 7 . to [teshoo] [lama] , the [holy] [one] from [bhotiyal] seeking for a [river] , who is now in the [temple] of the [tirthankars] [at] [benares] . 1 to 5 the 4 , 5 the 5 the 26 . 8 from 10 seeking 10 seeking 12 a 11 for 12 a 12 a 26 . 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 is 16 is 17 now 17 now 18 in 18 in 26 . 19 the 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 26 . take more ink ! 1 take 2 more 2 more 3 ink 3 ink 4 ! in three days [i] am to go down to [nucklao] to the school at [nucklao] . 1 in 3 days 2 three 3 days 3 days 5 am 5 am 8 down 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 down 8 down 9 to 8 down 12 the 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 school 13 school 14 at 14 at 16 . the name of the school is [xavier] . 1 the 2 name 2 name 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 school 5 school 6 is 6 is 8 . i do not know where that school is , but it is at [nucklao] . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 where 4 know 15 . 5 where 7 school 5 where 13 at 6 that 7 school 7 school 8 is 8 is 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 is 15 . 16 ' ' [but] [i] know [nucklao] , ' the writer interrupted . 1 ' 4 know 4 know 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 the 7 ' 9 writer 8 the 9 writer 9 writer 10 interrupted 10 interrupted 11 . ' [i] know the school . ' 1 ' 3 know 3 know 4 the 4 the 5 school 5 school 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [tell] him where it is , and [i] give half an anna . ' 1 ' 6 is 3 him 4 where 4 where 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 , 7 , 11 half 8 and 10 give 10 give 11 half 11 half 13 anna 12 an 13 anna 13 anna 14 . 14 . 15 ' the reed pen scratched busily . 1 the 2 reed 2 reed 3 pen 3 pen 4 scratched 4 scratched 5 busily 5 busily 6 . ' [he] cannot mistake . ' 1 ' 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 mistake 4 mistake 5 . 5 . 6 ' the man lifted his head . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 lifted 3 lifted 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 . ' [who] watches us across the street ? ' 1 ' 3 watches 3 watches 4 us 4 us 5 across 5 across 6 the 6 the 7 street 7 street 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' kim looked up hurriedly and saw [colonel] [creighton] in tennis-flannels . 1 kim 2 looked 1 kim 3 up 3 up 4 hurriedly 4 hurriedly 6 saw 5 and 6 saw 6 saw 9 in 9 in 11 . 10 tennis-flannels 11 . ' [oh] , that is some [sahib] who knows the fat priest in the barracks . 1 ' 6 some 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 some 6 some 8 who 8 who 9 knows 9 knows 10 the 10 the 12 priest 11 fat 12 priest 12 priest 15 barracks 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 barracks 15 barracks 16 . he is beckoning me . ' 1 he 2 is 1 he 3 beckoning 3 beckoning 4 me 3 beckoning 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [what] dost thou ? ' said the [colonel] , when [kim] trotted up . 1 ' 3 dost 3 dost 4 thou 3 dost 10 , 4 thou 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 10 , 11 when 11 when 13 trotted 13 trotted 14 up 14 up 15 . ' [i] [i] am not running away . 1 ' 4 am 4 am 5 not 5 not 6 running 6 running 7 away 7 away 8 . i send a letter to my [holy] [one] at [benares] . ' 1 i 2 send 2 send 3 a 2 send 11 . 3 a 4 letter 4 letter 5 to 5 to 6 my 9 at 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [i] had not thought of that . 1 ' 8 . 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 5 thought 8 . 6 of 7 that hast thou said that [i] take thee to [lucknow] ? ' 1 hast 2 thou 2 thou 3 said 3 said 4 that 4 that 6 take 6 take 7 thee 7 thee 8 to 7 thee 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [nay] [,] [i] have not . 1 ' 5 have 5 have 6 not 6 not 7 . read the letter , if there be a doubt . ' 1 read 3 letter 2 the 3 letter 3 letter 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 8 a 6 there 7 be 7 be 8 a 8 a 9 doubt 9 doubt 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [then] why hast thou left out my name in writing to that [holy] [one] ? ' 1 ' 3 why 3 why 6 left 4 hast 5 thou 5 thou 6 left 6 left 10 in 7 out 8 my 8 my 9 name 9 name 10 in 10 in 11 writing 11 writing 12 to 12 to 13 that 13 that 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' the [colonel] smiled a queer smile . 1 the 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 a 4 a 5 queer 5 queer 6 smile 6 smile 7 . kim took his courage in both hands . 1 kim 2 took 2 took 3 his 2 took 4 courage 3 his 4 courage 4 courage 5 in 5 in 7 hands 6 both 7 hands 7 hands 8 . ' [thou] hast been well taught , ' the [colonel] replied , and [kim] flushed . 1 ' 8 ' 3 hast 4 been 4 been 5 well 5 well 6 taught 5 well 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 11 replied 11 replied 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 . 15 flushed 16 . ' [i] have left my cheroot-case in the [padre] 's veranda . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 6 cheroot-case 4 left 6 cheroot-case 5 my 6 cheroot-case 6 cheroot-case 7 in 6 cheroot-case 12 . 7 in 8 the 10 's 11 veranda 11 veranda 12 . bring it to my house this even . ' 1 bring 2 it 2 it 3 to 3 to 4 my 4 my 5 house 5 house 6 this 6 this 7 even 7 even 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [where] is the house ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 house 5 house 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . his quick wit told him that he was being tested in some fashion or another , and he stood on guard . 1 his 3 wit 1 his 13 fashion 2 quick 3 wit 3 wit 10 tested 4 told 5 him 4 told 6 that 6 that 8 was 6 that 10 tested 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 being 10 tested 11 in 10 tested 12 some 11 in 12 some 13 fashion 21 guard 14 or 15 another 15 another 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 17 and 21 guard 18 he 19 stood 19 stood 20 on 21 guard 22 . ' [ask] anyone in the big bazar . ' 1 ' 3 anyone 3 anyone 6 big 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 big 6 big 7 bazar 7 bazar 8 . 8 . 9 ' the [colonel] walked on . 1 the 3 walked 3 walked 5 . 4 on 5 . ' [he] has forgotten his cheroot-case , ' said [kim] , returning . 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 8 ' 3 has 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 his 6 cheroot-case 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 returning 12 returning 13 . ' [i] must bring it to him this evening . 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 bring 4 bring 5 it 4 bring 7 him 5 it 6 to 7 him 8 this 8 this 9 evening 9 evening 10 . that is all my letter except , thrice over , [come] to me ! 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 my 4 my 5 letter 5 letter 6 except 6 except 7 , 7 , 8 thrice 8 thrice 9 over 9 over 10 , 9 over 12 to 12 to 13 me 13 me 14 ! come to me ! 1 come 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 ! come to me ! 1 come 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 ! now [i] will pay for a stamp and put it in the post . 1 now 4 pay 3 will 4 pay 4 pay 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 stamp 7 stamp 9 put 8 and 9 put 9 put 10 it 10 it 11 in 11 in 13 post 12 the 13 post 13 post 14 . he rose to go , and as an afterthought asked : ' [who] is that angry-faced [sahib] who lost the cheroot-case ? ' 1 he 2 rose 1 he 4 go 1 he 10 asked 2 rose 3 to 4 go 5 , 6 and 7 as 7 as 8 an 8 an 9 afterthought 9 afterthought 10 asked 10 asked 11 : 11 : 12 ' 12 ' 18 who 14 is 15 that 14 is 18 who 15 that 16 angry-faced 18 who 19 lost 19 lost 20 the 20 the 21 cheroot-case 21 cheroot-case 22 ? 22 ? 23 ' ' [oh] , he is only [creighton] [sahib] a very foolish [sahib] , who is a [colonel] [sahib] without a regiment . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 6 only 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 only 6 only 14 who 9 a 11 foolish 9 a 14 who 10 very 11 foolish 11 foolish 13 , 14 who 19 without 15 is 16 a 16 a 19 without 19 without 20 a 20 a 21 regiment 21 regiment 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [what] is his business ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 ? 4 his 5 business 5 business 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [god] knows . 1 ' 3 knows 3 knows 4 . the [dealers] call him the father of fools , because he is so easily cheated about a horse . 1 the 6 father 1 the 7 of 3 call 4 him 3 call 6 father 5 the 6 father 7 of 8 fools 8 fools 9 , 8 fools 14 easily 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 he 12 is 13 so 12 is 14 easily 14 easily 19 . 15 cheated 16 about 15 cheated 19 . 16 about 17 a 17 a 18 horse mahbub [ali] says he is madder than most other [sahibs] . ' 1 mahbub 3 says 3 says 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 madder 5 is 7 than 7 than 9 other 8 most 9 other 9 other 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [oh] ! ' said [kim] , and departed . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 departed 9 departed 10 . the [commander-in-chief] of all [india] does not talk , as [kim] had heard him talk , to fools . 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 all 4 all 6 does 6 does 8 talk 7 not 8 talk 8 talk 15 talk 9 , 10 as 10 as 12 had 12 had 13 heard 13 heard 14 him 13 heard 15 talk 15 talk 16 , 16 , 18 fools 17 to 18 fools 18 fools 19 . and , like the horse-dealer , the [colonel] evidently respected people who did not show themselves to be too clever . 1 and 3 like 2 , 3 like 3 like 6 , 3 like 13 did 4 the 5 horse-dealer 5 horse-dealer 6 , 7 the 9 evidently 9 evidently 10 respected 10 respected 11 people 10 respected 12 who 11 people 12 who 12 who 13 did 13 did 14 not 13 did 15 show 15 show 17 to 16 themselves 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 too 18 be 20 clever 20 clever 21 . here was a man after his own heart a tortuous and indirect person playing a hidden game . 1 here 6 his 1 here 13 person 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 after 5 after 6 his 6 his 8 heart 7 own 8 heart 8 heart 10 tortuous 9 a 10 tortuous 11 and 12 indirect 12 indirect 13 person 13 person 17 game 14 playing 15 a 14 playing 17 game 15 a 16 hidden 17 game 18 . well , if he could be a fool , so could [kim] . 1 well 4 he 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 be 5 could 8 fool 7 a 8 fool 8 fool 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 11 could 11 could 13 . they know all about your comin ' , an ' the [colonel] will see that ye 're not lost or mislaid anywhere on the road . 1 they 2 know 2 know 4 about 2 know 9 an 3 all 4 about 5 your 6 comin 6 comin 9 an 7 ' 8 , 8 , 9 an 9 an 17 're 10 ' 11 the 11 the 17 're 13 will 14 see 14 see 15 that 14 see 17 're 15 that 16 ye 17 're 22 anywhere 18 not 19 lost 19 lost 20 or 19 lost 22 anywhere 20 or 21 mislaid 22 anywhere 26 . 23 on 24 the 24 the 25 road 24 the 26 . better say [roman] [cath'lic] , tho ' [i] 'm not fond of the word . ' 1 better 2 say 1 better 6 tho 5 , 6 tho 6 tho 9 'm 7 ' 9 'm 9 'm 13 the 10 not 11 fond 11 fond 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 word 14 word 15 . 15 . 16 ' kim lit a rank cigarette he had been careful [to] buy a stock in the bazar and lay down to think . 1 kim 4 rank 1 kim 11 buy 2 lit 3 a 3 a 4 rank 4 rank 8 been 5 cigarette 7 had 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 careful 11 buy 12 a 11 buy 13 stock 12 a 13 stock 13 stock 16 bazar 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 bazar 16 bazar 19 down 17 and 18 lay 18 lay 19 down 19 down 22 . 20 to 21 think 21 think 22 . this solitary passage was very different from that joyful down-journey in the third-class with the lama . 1 this 10 down-journey 2 solitary 3 passage 3 passage 4 was 3 passage 9 joyful 5 very 6 different 5 very 9 joyful 6 different 7 from 7 from 8 that 9 joyful 10 down-journey 10 down-journey 13 third-class 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 third-class 13 third-class 16 lama 13 third-class 17 . 14 with 15 the 14 with 16 lama 15 the 16 lama ' [sahibs] get little pleasure of travel , ' he reflected . 1 ' 3 get 3 get 7 travel 4 little 5 pleasure 5 pleasure 6 of 6 of 7 travel 7 travel 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 12 . 11 reflected 12 . ' [hai] mai ! 1 ' 3 mai 3 mai 4 ! i go from one place to another as it might be a kickball . 1 i 2 go 2 go 8 as 3 from 4 one 4 one 5 place 5 place 7 another 6 to 7 another 7 another 8 as 8 as 9 it 9 it 11 be 10 might 11 be 11 be 12 a 12 a 13 kickball 13 kickball 14 . it is my [kismet] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 5 . no man can escape his [kismet] . 1 no 2 man 2 man 3 can 3 can 4 escape 4 escape 5 his 5 his 7 . but [i] am to pray to [bibi] [miriam] , and [i] am a [sahib] . ' 1 but 3 am 1 but 5 pray 3 am 4 to 5 pray 6 to 6 to 12 am 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 am 12 am 13 a 13 a 15 . 15 . 16 ' he looked at his boots ruefully . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 his 4 his 5 boots 5 boots 6 ruefully 6 ruefully 7 . ' [no] ; [i] am [kim] . 1 ' 3 ; 1 ' 5 am 5 am 7 . this is the great world , and [i] am only [kim] . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 great 4 great 6 , 5 world 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 am 7 and 12 . 9 am 10 only who is [kim] ? ' 1 who 2 is 2 is 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' he considered his own identity , a thing he had never done before , till his head swam . 1 he 7 a 1 he 10 had 2 considered 3 his 2 considered 4 own 4 own 5 identity 4 own 7 a 6 , 7 a 8 thing 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 15 till 10 had 19 . 11 never 12 done 12 done 13 before 13 before 14 , 14 , 15 till 16 his 17 head 17 head 18 swam 17 head 19 . he was one insignificant person in all this roaring whirl of [india] , going southward to he knew not what fate . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 insignificant 2 was 21 fate 3 one 4 insignificant 4 insignificant 5 person 4 insignificant 10 whirl 5 person 6 in 7 all 8 this 7 all 10 whirl 8 this 9 roaring 10 whirl 11 of 10 whirl 15 southward 13 , 14 going 13 , 15 southward 15 southward 16 to 17 he 18 knew 17 he 20 what 17 he 21 fate 18 knew 19 not 21 fate 22 . presently the [colonel] sent for him , and talked for a long time . 1 presently 2 the 1 presently 9 talked 4 sent 5 for 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 talked 9 talked 12 long 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 long 12 long 14 . 13 time 14 . so far as [kim] could gather , he was to be diligent and enter the [survey] of [india] as a chain-man . 1 so 2 far 1 so 5 could 2 far 3 as 5 could 11 be 6 gather 7 , 6 gather 8 he 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 to 10 to 11 be 11 be 12 diligent 12 diligent 13 and 13 and 14 enter 14 enter 15 the 14 enter 22 . 17 of 21 chain-man 19 as 20 a 20 a 21 chain-man 21 chain-man 22 . kim pretended at first to understand perhaps one word in three of this talk . 1 kim 2 pretended 1 kim 6 understand 2 pretended 3 at 2 pretended 4 first 4 first 5 to 6 understand 7 perhaps 7 perhaps 8 one 8 one 9 word 8 one 11 three 9 word 10 in 11 three 15 . 12 of 13 this 13 this 14 talk 14 talk 15 . then the [colonel] , seeing his mistake , turned to fluent and picturesque [urdu] and [kim] was contented . 1 then 2 the 1 then 5 seeing 4 , 5 seeing 5 seeing 7 mistake 6 his 7 mistake 7 mistake 8 , 7 mistake 11 fluent 9 turned 10 to 9 turned 11 fluent 11 fluent 12 and 11 fluent 13 picturesque 13 picturesque 18 contented 15 and 17 was 17 was 18 contented 18 contented 19 . what then ? ' 1 what 2 then 2 then 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' kim thought . 1 kim 2 thought 2 thought 3 . would it be safe to return the [colonel] 's lead ? 1 would 2 it 2 it 3 be 2 it 11 ? 3 be 4 safe 4 safe 5 to 5 to 6 return 6 return 7 the 6 return 10 lead 9 's 10 lead ' [i] would tell what that other man had said . ' 1 ' 3 would 3 would 4 tell 3 would 5 what 5 what 6 that 5 what 7 other 7 other 8 man 8 man 9 had 8 man 11 . 9 had 10 said 11 . 12 ' ' [how] can [i] tell ? 1 ' 3 can 3 can 5 tell 5 tell 6 ? i am only a boy . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 . wait till [i] am a man . ' 1 wait 2 till 2 till 4 am 4 am 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [by] what road ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 road 4 road 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' kim shook his head resolutely . 1 kim 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 resolutely 5 resolutely 6 . ' [if] [i] said how [i] would earn them , another man might hear and forestall me . 1 ' 4 said 4 said 5 how 5 how 11 another 7 would 8 earn 7 would 9 them 8 earn 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 11 another 11 another 12 man 12 man 13 might 12 man 14 hear 13 might 14 hear 14 hear 16 forestall 15 and 16 forestall 16 forestall 17 me 17 me 18 . it is not good to sell knowledge for nothing . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 good 3 not 4 good 4 good 7 knowledge 5 to 6 sell 6 sell 7 knowledge 7 knowledge 8 for 8 for 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [tell] now . ' 1 ' 3 now 1 ' 4 . 4 . 5 ' the [colonel] held up a rupee . 1 the 3 held 3 held 4 up 4 up 5 a 5 a 6 rupee 6 rupee 7 . kim 's hand half reached towards it , and dropped . 1 kim 2 's 2 's 3 hand 3 hand 6 towards 4 half 5 reached 5 reached 6 towards 6 towards 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 dropped 10 dropped 11 . ' [nay] , [sahib] ; nay . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 7 . 5 ; 6 nay 6 nay 7 . i know the price that will be paid for the answer , but [i] do not know why the question is asked . ' 1 i 2 know 1 i 6 will 1 i 11 answer 2 know 5 that 2 know 6 will 3 the 4 price 4 price 5 that 6 will 8 paid 7 be 8 paid 9 for 10 the 9 for 11 answer 11 answer 12 , 12 , 13 but 12 , 18 why 13 but 15 do 13 but 16 not 16 not 17 know 18 why 22 asked 19 the 20 question 20 question 21 is 20 question 22 asked 22 asked 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [take] it for a gift , then , ' said [creighton] , tossing it over . 1 ' 11 said 3 it 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 gift 6 gift 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 tossing 14 tossing 15 it 15 it 16 over 16 over 17 . ' [there] is a good spirit in thee . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 good 4 a 6 spirit 6 spirit 7 in 7 in 8 thee 8 thee 9 . do not let it be blunted at [st] [xavier] 's . 1 do 2 not 1 do 3 let 3 let 4 it 4 it 5 be 5 be 6 blunted 6 blunted 7 at 6 blunted 11 . 10 's 11 . there are many boys there who despise the black men . ' 1 there 5 there 2 are 3 many 3 many 4 boys 4 boys 5 there 5 there 7 despise 6 who 7 despise 7 despise 9 black 8 the 9 black 9 black 10 men 10 men 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [their] mothers were bazar-women , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 mothers 3 mothers 5 bazar-women 3 mothers 7 ' 4 were 5 bazar-women 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . he knew well there is no hatred like that of the half-caste for his brother-in-law . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 3 well 3 well 4 there 3 well 6 no 4 there 5 is 6 no 7 hatred 6 no 8 like 8 like 9 that 8 like 12 half-caste 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 half-caste 12 half-caste 16 . 13 for 14 his 14 his 15 brother-in-law 15 brother-in-law 16 . ' [true] ; but thou art a [sahib] and the son of a [sahib] . 1 ' 3 ; 3 ; 4 but 4 but 5 thou 5 thou 6 art 5 thou 9 and 6 art 7 a 9 and 13 a 10 the 11 son 11 son 12 of 11 son 13 a 13 a 15 . therefore , do not at any time be led to contemn the black men . 1 therefore 3 do 2 , 3 do 3 do 8 be 4 not 5 at 5 at 6 any 6 any 7 time 6 any 8 be 8 be 9 led 9 led 10 to 9 led 13 black 10 to 11 contemn 12 the 13 black 13 black 14 men 13 black 15 . i have known boys newly entered into the service of the [government] who feigned not to understand the talk or the customs of black men . 1 i 9 service 1 i 13 who 2 have 3 known 3 known 4 boys 4 boys 7 into 5 newly 6 entered 6 entered 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 service 9 service 10 of 10 of 11 the 13 who 16 to 14 feigned 15 not 15 not 16 to 16 to 17 understand 16 to 19 talk 17 understand 18 the 19 talk 20 or 19 talk 24 black 21 the 22 customs 21 the 24 black 22 customs 23 of 24 black 25 men 25 men 26 . their pay was cut for ignorance . 1 their 2 pay 2 pay 4 cut 3 was 4 cut 4 cut 7 . 5 for 6 ignorance 6 ignorance 7 . there is no sin so great as ignorance . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 5 so 4 sin 5 so 5 so 6 great 6 great 7 as 7 as 8 ignorance 8 ignorance 9 . remember this . ' 1 remember 2 this 1 remember 3 . 3 . 4 ' several times in the course of the long twenty-four hours ' run south did the [colonel] send for [kim] , always developing this latter text . 1 several 3 in 2 times 3 in 3 in 7 the 4 the 5 course 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 long 8 long 10 hours 9 twenty-four 10 hours 10 hours 13 south 11 ' 12 run 12 run 13 south 13 south 14 did 13 south 22 developing 14 did 17 send 15 the 17 send 17 send 21 always 18 for 20 , 20 , 21 always 22 developing 26 . 23 this 24 latter 23 this 26 . 24 latter 25 text he will use me as [mahbub] [ali] employed me , [i] think . 1 he 2 will 1 he 3 use 3 use 4 me 4 me 5 as 5 as 12 think 8 employed 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 12 think 12 think 13 . that is good , if it allows me to return to the [road] again . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 good 3 good 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 it 6 it 7 allows 7 allows 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 return 10 return 11 to 10 return 14 again 11 to 12 the 14 again 15 . this clothing grows no easier by wear . ' 1 this 2 clothing 2 clothing 3 grows 2 clothing 4 no 4 no 5 easier 5 easier 6 by 5 easier 8 . 7 wear 8 . 8 . 9 ' when they came to the crowded [lucknow] station there was no sign of the lama . 1 when 3 came 2 they 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 the 4 to 11 no 5 the 6 crowded 5 the 8 station 8 station 9 there 8 station 10 was 9 there 10 was 11 no 14 the 12 sign 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 . he swallowed his disappointment , while the [colonel] bundled him into a ticca-gharri with his neat belongings and despatched him alone to [st] [xavier] 's . 1 he 2 swallowed 2 swallowed 3 his 3 his 4 disappointment 4 disappointment 5 , 4 disappointment 9 bundled 5 , 6 while 6 while 7 the 9 bundled 21 alone 10 him 11 into 11 into 12 a 12 a 13 ticca-gharri 13 ticca-gharri 14 with 14 with 15 his 15 his 16 neat 15 his 21 alone 16 neat 17 belongings 17 belongings 20 him 18 and 19 despatched 19 despatched 20 him 21 alone 22 to 21 alone 26 . 25 's 26 . ' [i] do not say farewell , because we shall meet again , ' he cried . 1 ' 4 not 3 do 4 not 4 not 8 because 5 say 6 farewell 6 farewell 7 , 7 , 8 because 8 because 9 we 9 we 12 again 10 shall 11 meet 11 meet 12 again 12 again 16 cried 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 he 15 he 16 cried 16 cried 17 . ' [again] , and many times , if thou art one of good spirit . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 8 if 4 and 5 many 5 many 6 times 5 many 8 if 6 times 7 , 8 if 13 good 9 thou 10 art 10 art 11 one 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 good 13 good 14 spirit 14 spirit 15 . but thou art not yet tried . ' 1 but 2 thou 2 thou 3 art 3 art 4 not 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 6 tried 6 tried 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [not] when [i] brought thee ' [kim] actually dared to use the turn of equals ' a white stallion 's pedigree that night ? ' 1 ' 12 use 3 when 5 brought 5 brought 6 thee 5 brought 9 actually 6 thee 7 ' 9 actually 10 dared 10 dared 11 to 11 to 12 use 12 use 14 turn 13 the 14 turn 14 turn 15 of 14 turn 19 white 15 of 16 equals 16 equals 18 a 17 ' 18 a 19 white 20 stallion 20 stallion 21 's 20 stallion 22 pedigree 21 's 22 pedigree 22 pedigree 24 night 23 that 24 night 24 night 25 ? 25 ? 26 ' it took him nearly five minutes to recover . 1 it 2 took 2 took 3 him 2 took 5 five 3 him 4 nearly 5 five 6 minutes 6 minutes 7 to 7 to 8 recover 8 recover 9 . then he sniffed the new air appreciatively . 1 then 3 sniffed 2 he 3 sniffed 3 sniffed 5 new 4 the 5 new 5 new 6 air 6 air 7 appreciatively 7 appreciatively 8 . ' [a] rich city , ' he said . 1 ' 3 rich 3 rich 4 city 4 city 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . ' [richer] than [lahore] . 1 ' 3 than 3 than 5 . how good the bazars must be ! 1 how 2 good 2 good 3 the 3 the 4 bazars 4 bazars 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 ! coachman , drive me a little through the bazars here . ' 1 coachman 2 , 2 , 3 drive 3 drive 4 me 4 me 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 through 7 through 10 here 7 through 11 . 8 the 9 bazars 9 bazars 10 here 11 . 12 ' ' [my] order is to take thee to the school . ' 1 ' 3 order 3 order 6 take 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 thee 7 thee 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 school 10 school 12 ' 11 . 12 ' the driver used the ['] thou ' , which is rudeness when applied to a white man . 1 the 11 rudeness 2 driver 3 used 2 driver 6 thou 3 used 4 the 6 thou 7 ' 7 ' 8 , 8 , 9 which 9 which 10 is 9 which 11 rudeness 11 rudeness 17 man 12 when 13 applied 13 applied 15 a 14 to 15 a 15 a 16 white 16 white 17 man 17 man 18 . kings have adorned her with fantastic buildings , endowed [her] with charities , crammed her with pensioners , and drenched her with blood . 1 kings 4 her 1 kings 7 buildings 2 have 3 adorned 3 adorned 4 her 5 with 6 fantastic 6 fantastic 7 buildings 7 buildings 8 , 8 , 9 endowed 9 endowed 20 drenched 11 with 12 charities 12 charities 13 , 12 charities 14 crammed 14 crammed 15 her 14 crammed 17 pensioners 16 with 17 pensioners 17 pensioners 19 and 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 drenched 20 drenched 24 . 21 her 24 . 22 with 23 blood 23 blood 24 . she is the centre of all idleness , intrigue , and luxury , and shares with [delhi] the claim to talk the only pure [urdu] . 1 she 2 is 1 she 7 idleness 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 centre 4 centre 5 of 5 of 6 all 7 idleness 8 , 8 , 11 and 8 , 15 shares 9 intrigue 10 , 10 , 11 and 12 luxury 13 , 12 luxury 15 shares 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 shares 15 shares 23 only 16 with 18 the 18 the 19 claim 19 claim 21 talk 20 to 21 talk 21 talk 22 the 22 the 23 only 23 only 24 pure 24 pure 26 . ' [a] fair city a beautiful city . ' 1 ' 5 a 3 fair 4 city 4 city 5 a 5 a 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 city 7 city 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [now] we will go to the school , ' said [kim] at last . 1 ' 4 will 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 go 5 go 7 the 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 school 8 school 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 15 . 13 at 14 last 14 last 15 . ' [what] like of folk are they within ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 like 3 like 5 folk 4 of 5 folk 5 folk 6 are 6 are 7 they 7 they 8 within 7 they 9 ? 8 within 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [young] [sahibs] all devils . 1 ' 5 devils 4 all 5 devils 5 devils 6 . ' [stop] ! ' he cried . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 . ' [stay] here . 1 ' 3 here 3 here 4 . i do not go to the school at once . ' 1 i 2 do 1 i 4 go 2 do 3 not 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 school 7 school 8 at 8 at 9 once 9 once 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [but] what is to pay me for this coming and re-coming ? ' said the driver petulantly . 1 ' 3 what 1 ' 10 coming 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 pay 6 pay 7 me 6 pay 8 for 8 for 9 this 10 coming 12 re-coming 10 coming 13 ? 11 and 12 re-coming 13 ? 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 the 15 said 17 driver 16 the 17 driver 17 driver 18 petulantly 18 petulantly 19 . ' [is] the boy mad ? 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 boy 4 boy 5 mad 5 mad 6 ? last time it was a dancing-girl . 1 last 2 time 2 time 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 dancing-girl 6 dancing-girl 7 . this time it is a priest . ' 1 this 2 time 2 time 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 priest 6 priest 7 . 7 . 8 ' kim [was] in the road headlong , patting the dusty feet beneath the dirty yellow robe . 1 kim 3 in 1 kim 6 headlong 3 in 4 the 5 road 6 headlong 6 headlong 7 , 6 headlong 10 dusty 7 , 8 patting 8 patting 9 the 8 patting 10 dusty 10 dusty 12 beneath 10 dusty 14 dirty 11 feet 12 beneath 13 the 14 dirty 14 dirty 15 yellow 14 dirty 16 robe 15 yellow 16 robe 16 robe 17 . ' [i] have waited here a day and a half , ' the lama's level voice began . 1 ' 7 day 3 have 4 waited 4 waited 5 here 5 here 6 a 6 a 7 day 7 day 10 half 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 half 10 half 11 , 10 half 15 level 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 the 13 the 14 lama's 15 level 18 . 16 voice 17 began 17 began 18 . ' [nay] , [i] had a disciple with me . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 10 . 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 disciple 7 disciple 8 with 7 disciple 10 . 8 with 9 me he that was my friend at the [temple] of the [tirthankars] gave me a guide for this journey . 1 he 3 was 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 my 4 my 5 friend 5 friend 12 gave 6 at 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 gave 12 gave 15 guide 13 me 14 a 14 a 15 guide 15 guide 18 journey 16 for 17 this 17 this 18 journey 18 journey 19 . i came from [benares] in the te-rain , when thy letter was given me . 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 from 3 from 7 te-rain 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 te-rain 7 te-rain 8 , 7 te-rain 11 letter 8 , 9 when 9 when 10 thy 11 letter 12 was 12 was 13 given 13 given 15 . 14 me 15 . yes , [i] am well fed . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 4 am 4 am 5 well 5 well 6 fed 6 fed 7 . i need nothing . ' 1 i 2 need 2 need 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [but] why didst thou not stay with the [kulu] woman , [o] [holy] [one] ? 1 ' 3 why 3 why 4 didst 4 didst 5 thou 5 thou 6 not 5 thou 7 stay 6 not 7 stay 7 stay 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 11 woman 11 woman 12 , 11 woman 16 ? in what way didst thou get to [benares] ? 1 in 2 what 2 what 3 way 3 way 4 didst 4 didst 5 thou 4 didst 9 ? 5 thou 6 get 6 get 7 to my heart has been heavy since we parted . ' 1 my 2 heart 1 my 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 since 6 since 7 we 6 since 8 parted 8 parted 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [the] woman wearied me by constant flux of talk and requiring charms for children . 1 ' 3 woman 3 woman 7 constant 4 wearied 5 me 4 wearied 7 constant 5 me 6 by 7 constant 8 flux 8 flux 9 of 8 flux 15 children 10 talk 11 and 10 talk 12 requiring 12 requiring 13 charms 13 charms 14 for 13 charms 15 children 15 children 16 . i separated myself from that company , permitting her to acquire merit by gifts . 1 i 2 separated 1 i 3 myself 3 myself 6 company 4 from 5 that 5 that 6 company 6 company 7 , 6 company 11 acquire 7 , 8 permitting 9 her 10 to 10 to 11 acquire 11 acquire 12 merit 12 merit 14 gifts 12 merit 15 . 13 by 14 gifts she is at least a woman of open hands , and [i] made a promise to return to her house if need arose . 1 she 2 is 1 she 5 a 3 at 4 least 4 least 5 a 5 a 8 open 6 woman 7 of 7 of 8 open 8 open 11 and 9 hands 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 made 13 made 19 her 13 made 21 if 14 a 15 promise 15 promise 17 return 16 to 17 return 17 return 18 to 18 to 19 her 20 house 21 if 21 if 22 need 22 need 23 arose 23 arose 24 . ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! thy [river] , ' said [kim] . 1 thy 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 . ' [i] had forgotten the [river] . ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 had 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 the 4 forgotten 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [so] soon , my chela ? 1 ' 3 soon 3 soon 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 chela 6 chela 7 ? i have never forgotten it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 it 5 it 6 . there is debate in the [temple] of the [tirthankars] on this matter ; some saying one thing , and some another . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 debate 3 debate 20 some 4 in 5 the 4 in 8 the 7 of 8 the 8 the 12 matter 10 on 11 this 10 on 12 matter 12 matter 18 , 13 ; 14 some 14 some 17 thing 15 saying 16 one 16 one 17 thing 17 thing 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 some 20 some 21 another 21 another 22 . they are courteous folk . ' 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 courteous 3 courteous 4 folk 4 folk 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [so] be it ; but what dost thou do now ? ' 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 it 4 it 8 dost 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 what 7 what 8 dost 8 dost 9 thou 9 thou 11 now 10 do 11 now 11 now 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [i] acquire merit in that [i] help thee , my chela , to wisdom . 1 ' 3 acquire 3 acquire 4 merit 3 acquire 8 help 4 merit 6 that 5 in 6 that 8 help 11 my 9 thee 10 , 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 chela 12 chela 13 , 12 chela 15 wisdom 14 to 15 wisdom 15 wisdom 16 . the priest of that body of men who serve the [red] [bull] wrote me that all should be as [i] desired for thee . 1 the 6 of 2 priest 3 of 2 priest 5 body 3 of 4 that 5 body 6 of 6 of 7 men 7 men 17 should 8 who 9 serve 8 who 17 should 9 serve 10 the 9 serve 13 wrote 13 wrote 14 me 14 me 16 all 15 that 16 all 17 should 18 be 18 be 19 as 18 be 21 desired 21 desired 24 . 22 for 23 thee 22 for 24 . they resolved my doubts most clearly . 1 they 2 resolved 2 resolved 4 doubts 3 my 4 doubts 4 doubts 5 most 5 most 6 clearly 6 clearly 7 . i had a fear that , perhaps , [i] came because [i] wished to see thee misguided by the [red] [mist] of affection . 1 i 4 fear 1 i 11 because 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 fear 4 fear 7 perhaps 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 perhaps 7 perhaps 10 came 8 , 10 came 11 because 14 to 13 wished 14 to 14 to 15 see 15 see 16 thee 16 thee 19 the 17 misguided 18 by 18 by 19 the 19 the 24 . 22 of 23 affection 23 affection 24 . it is not so [....y] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 so moreover , [i] am troubled by a dream . ' 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 4 am 4 am 5 troubled 5 troubled 7 a 6 by 7 a 7 a 9 . 8 dream 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [but] surely , [holy] [one] , thou hast not forgotten the [road] and all that befell on it . 1 ' 3 surely 3 surely 4 , 3 surely 7 , 7 , 8 thou 8 thou 9 hast 9 hast 10 not 10 not 11 forgotten 11 forgotten 12 the 11 forgotten 20 . 14 and 15 all 14 and 17 befell 15 all 16 that 17 befell 18 on 17 befell 20 . 18 on 19 it surely it was a little to see me that thou didst come ? ' 1 surely 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 11 didst 6 to 7 see 7 see 10 thou 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 thou 10 thou 11 didst 11 didst 12 come 12 come 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [the] horses are cold , and it is past their feeding-time , ' whined the driver . 1 ' 5 cold 1 ' 10 past 3 horses 4 are 4 are 5 cold 5 cold 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 is 10 past 11 their 10 past 13 , 11 their 12 feeding-time 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 whined 15 whined 16 the 16 the 17 driver 17 driver 18 . ' [go] to [jehannum] and abide there with thy reputationless aunt ! ' 1 ' 13 ' 3 to 9 thy 3 to 10 reputationless 5 and 6 abide 6 abide 7 there 6 abide 9 thy 7 there 8 with 10 reputationless 11 aunt 11 aunt 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' kim snarled over his shoulder . 1 kim 2 snarled 2 snarled 3 over 3 over 4 his 4 his 5 shoulder 5 shoulder 6 . ' [i] am all alone in this land ; [i] know not where [i] go nor what shall befall me . 1 ' 11 know 3 am 4 all 3 am 11 know 4 all 5 alone 5 alone 6 in 5 alone 8 land 6 in 7 this 8 land 9 ; 11 know 18 shall 12 not 13 where 12 not 15 go 15 go 16 nor 16 nor 17 what 16 nor 18 shall 18 shall 19 befall 19 befall 20 me 19 befall 21 . 20 me 21 . my heart was in that letter [i] sent thee . 1 my 2 heart 1 my 6 letter 2 heart 3 was 4 in 5 that 5 that 6 letter 6 letter 8 sent 8 sent 9 thee 9 thee 10 . except for [mahbub] [ali] , and he is a [pathan] , [i] have no friend save thee , [holy] [one] . 1 except 2 for 2 for 9 a 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 a 9 a 14 no 11 , 13 have 13 have 14 no 14 no 17 thee 15 friend 16 save 16 save 17 thee 17 thee 18 , 18 , 21 . do not altogether go away . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 altogether 3 altogether 4 go 4 go 5 away 4 go 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [i] have considered that also , ' the lama replied , in a shaking voice . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 considered 4 considered 7 , 4 considered 10 lama 5 that 6 also 6 also 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 12 , 10 lama 16 voice 11 replied 12 , 13 in 14 a 13 in 15 shaking 15 shaking 16 voice 16 voice 17 . so from time to time , therefore , [i] will come again . 1 so 7 therefore 2 from 3 time 3 time 4 to 3 time 7 therefore 4 to 5 time 5 time 6 , 7 therefore 13 . 8 , 10 will 10 will 11 come 11 come 12 again 12 again 13 . that is my hope , for he was a [fountain] of [wisdom] wiser than many abbots [....y] . 1 that 2 is 1 that 9 a 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 hope 4 hope 5 , 5 , 6 for 5 , 7 he 7 he 8 was 9 a 14 than 11 of 13 wiser 13 wiser 14 than 14 than 15 many 15 many 16 abbots 16 abbots 18 . again , maybe thou wilt forget me and our meetings . ' 1 again 2 , 1 again 5 wilt 2 , 3 maybe 3 maybe 4 thou 4 thou 5 wilt 5 wilt 6 forget 6 forget 7 me 7 me 8 and 8 and 9 our 9 our 10 meetings 10 meetings 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [if] [i] eat thy bread , ' cried [kim] passionately , ' how shall [i] ever forget thee ? ' 1 ' 6 bread 4 eat 5 thy 4 eat 6 bread 6 bread 11 passionately 7 , 9 cried 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 11 passionately 11 passionately 13 ' 11 passionately 14 how 12 , 13 ' 14 how 15 shall 15 shall 18 forget 17 ever 18 forget 18 forget 19 thee 18 forget 20 ? 19 thee 20 ? 20 ? 21 ' ' [no] no . ' 1 ' 3 no 3 no 4 . 4 . 5 ' he put the boy aside . 1 he 2 put 2 put 3 the 3 the 4 boy 4 boy 5 aside 5 aside 6 . ' [i] must go back to [benares] . 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 8 . ' [but] whither shall [i] send my letters ? ' wailed [kim] , clutching at the robe , all forgetful that he was a [sahib] . 1 ' 3 whither 1 ' 4 shall 4 shall 6 send 4 shall 11 wailed 6 send 7 my 6 send 11 wailed 7 my 8 letters 8 letters 10 ' 9 ? 10 ' 11 wailed 13 , 13 , 14 clutching 14 clutching 17 robe 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 robe 17 robe 18 , 18 , 19 all 19 all 20 forgetful 20 forgetful 24 a 21 that 22 he 22 he 23 was 23 was 24 a 24 a 26 . ' [to] the [temple] of the [tirthankars] [at] [benares] . 1 ' 6 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 10 . that is the place [i] have chosen till [i] find my [river] . 1 that 4 place 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 place 4 place 7 chosen 6 have 7 chosen 7 chosen 8 till 8 till 10 find 10 find 13 . 11 my 13 . do not weep ; for , look you , all [desire] is [illusion] and a new binding upon the [wheel] . 1 do 3 weep 1 do 6 , 2 not 3 weep 3 weep 5 for 4 ; 5 for 6 , 7 look 7 look 8 you 7 look 12 is 8 you 9 , 9 , 10 all 12 is 16 new 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 new 16 new 18 upon 17 binding 18 upon 18 upon 21 . 19 the 21 . go up to the [gates] of [learning] . 1 go 2 up 2 up 3 to 2 up 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 8 . let me see thee go [....y] 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 see 3 see 4 thee 4 thee 5 go dost thou love me ? 1 dost 2 thou 2 thou 3 love 3 love 4 me 4 me 5 ? then go , or my heart cracks [....y] 1 then 2 go 2 go 3 , 3 , 4 or 4 or 7 cracks 5 my 6 heart 5 my 7 cracks i will come again . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 come 3 come 4 again 4 again 5 . surely [i] will come again . 1 surely 3 will 3 will 4 come 4 come 5 again 5 again 6 . the lama watched the ticca-gharri rumble into the compound , [and] strode off , snuffing between each long stride . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 watched 3 watched 9 compound 4 the 5 ticca-gharri 4 the 6 rumble 6 rumble 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 compound 9 compound 10 , 9 compound 12 strode 12 strode 15 snuffing 13 off 14 , 13 off 15 snuffing 15 snuffing 19 stride 16 between 17 each 16 between 18 long 18 long 19 stride 19 stride 20 . ' [the] [gates] of [learning] ' shut with a clang . 1 ' 11 . 4 of 10 clang 6 ' 7 shut 7 shut 9 a 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 clang 10 clang 11 . he suffered [the] usual penalties for breaking out of bounds when there was cholera in the city . 1 he 4 usual 1 he 13 was 2 suffered 4 usual 4 usual 7 breaking 5 penalties 6 for 6 for 7 breaking 7 breaking 8 out 8 out 9 of 8 out 10 bounds 11 when 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 cholera 14 cholera 18 . 15 in 17 city 15 in 18 . 16 the 17 city this was before he had learned to write fair [english] , and so was obliged to find a bazar letter-writer . 1 this 2 was 1 this 9 fair 2 was 3 before 3 before 6 learned 4 he 5 had 4 he 6 learned 6 learned 8 write 7 to 8 write 9 fair 15 obliged 9 fair 20 letter-writer 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 so 12 and 15 obliged 14 was 15 obliged 15 obliged 18 a 16 to 17 find 16 to 18 a 18 a 19 bazar 20 letter-writer 21 . he was , of course , indicted for smoking and for the use of abuse more full-flavoured than even [st] [xavier] 's had ever heard . 1 he 2 was 2 was 9 smoking 3 , 5 course 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 5 course 7 indicted 7 indicted 8 for 8 for 9 smoking 9 smoking 15 abuse 10 and 13 use 11 for 12 the 12 the 13 use 13 use 14 of 14 of 15 abuse 15 abuse 16 more 15 abuse 18 than 16 more 17 full-flavoured 18 than 19 even 18 than 24 ever 19 even 22 's 23 had 24 ever 24 ever 25 heard 25 heard 26 . he learned to wash himself with the [levitical] scrupulosity of the native-born , who in his heart considers the [englishman] rather dirty . 1 he 2 learned 1 he 4 wash 2 learned 3 to 4 wash 9 scrupulosity 5 himself 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 9 scrupulosity 9 scrupulosity 12 native-born 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 native-born 12 native-born 13 , 12 native-born 14 who 14 who 17 heart 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 heart 17 heart 22 dirty 18 considers 19 the 19 the 21 rather 21 rather 22 dirty 22 dirty 23 . a few were cadets of the old [eurasian] houses that have taken strong root in [dhurrumtollah] [pereiras] , [de] [souzas] , and [d'silvas] . 1 a 4 cadets 1 a 9 houses 2 few 3 were 2 few 4 cadets 4 cadets 7 old 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 old 9 houses 13 strong 10 that 11 have 11 have 12 taken 12 taken 13 strong 13 strong 14 root 14 root 15 in 15 in 18 , 18 , 22 and 21 , 22 and 22 and 24 . kim watched , listened , and approved . 1 kim 2 watched 2 watched 3 , 3 , 4 listened 4 listened 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 approved 7 approved 8 . this was not insipid , single-word talk of drummer-boys . 1 this 2 was 1 this 4 insipid 2 was 3 not 4 insipid 5 , 4 insipid 6 single-word 6 single-word 7 talk 7 talk 8 of 7 talk 9 drummer-boys 9 drummer-boys 10 . it dealt with a life he knew and in part understood . 1 it 2 dealt 2 dealt 5 life 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 life 5 life 7 knew 6 he 7 knew 7 knew 8 and 8 and 11 understood 9 in 10 part 10 part 11 understood 11 understood 12 . the atmosphere suited him , and he throve by inches . 1 the 2 atmosphere 1 the 3 suited 3 suited 8 throve 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 6 and 8 throve 8 throve 10 inches 9 by 10 inches 10 inches 11 . none the less he remembered to hold himself lowly . 1 none 2 the 1 none 3 less 2 the 3 less 3 less 6 to 4 he 5 remembered 5 remembered 6 to 6 to 7 hold 7 hold 8 himself 8 himself 9 lowly 9 lowly 10 . one must never forget that one is a [sahib] , and that some day , when examinations are passed , one will command natives . 1 one 4 forget 2 must 3 never 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 8 a 5 that 6 one 5 that 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 17 examinations 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 that 12 that 13 some 13 some 14 day 14 day 15 , 14 day 17 examinations 15 , 16 when 17 examinations 19 passed 18 are 19 passed 19 passed 20 , 20 , 24 natives 21 one 22 will 22 will 23 command 23 command 24 natives 24 natives 25 . kim made a note of this , for he began to understand where examinations led . 1 kim 4 note 1 kim 10 began 2 made 3 a 2 made 4 note 4 note 5 of 5 of 6 this 7 , 8 for 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 began 10 began 15 led 11 to 12 understand 12 understand 13 where 13 where 14 examinations 13 where 15 led 15 led 16 . then came the holidays from [august] to [october] the long holidays imposed by the heat and the [rains] . 1 then 2 came 1 then 4 holidays 2 came 3 the 4 holidays 19 . 5 from 10 long 7 to 9 the 9 the 10 long 10 long 12 imposed 11 holidays 12 imposed 12 imposed 15 heat 12 imposed 19 . 13 by 14 the 14 the 15 heat 15 heat 16 and 16 and 17 the kim was informed that he would go north to some station in the hills behind [umballa] , where [father] [victor] would arrange for him . 1 kim 3 informed 1 kim 5 he 2 was 3 informed 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 would 6 would 7 go 6 would 8 north 8 north 9 to 9 to 15 behind 10 some 11 station 11 station 12 in 11 station 14 hills 12 in 13 the 12 in 14 hills 14 hills 15 behind 15 behind 18 where 17 , 18 where 18 where 25 . 21 would 22 arrange 22 arrange 24 him 22 arrange 25 . 23 for 24 him ' [a] barrack-school ? ' said [kim] , who had asked many questions and thought more . 1 ' 6 said 3 barrack-school 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 15 thought 10 had 11 asked 11 asked 12 many 11 asked 13 questions 13 questions 14 and 14 and 15 thought 15 thought 16 more 16 more 17 . ' [yes] , [i] suppose so , ' said the master . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 suppose 5 suppose 10 the 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 master 11 master 12 . ' [it] will not do you any harm to keep you out of mischief . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 5 do 4 not 5 do 5 do 7 any 6 you 7 any 7 any 12 out 8 harm 9 to 9 to 10 keep 10 keep 11 you 11 you 12 out 12 out 15 . 13 of 14 mischief 14 mischief 15 . you can go up with young [de] [castro] as far as [delhi] . ' 1 you 2 can 1 you 3 go 2 can 3 go 3 go 4 up 4 up 5 with 4 up 6 young 6 young 9 as 9 as 10 far 10 far 11 as 10 far 13 . 13 . 14 ' kim considered it in every possible light . 1 kim 2 considered 2 considered 3 it 3 it 6 possible 4 in 5 every 5 every 6 possible 6 possible 7 light 7 light 8 . he had been diligent , even as the [colonel] advised . 1 he 2 had 1 he 6 even 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 diligent 4 diligent 5 , 6 even 7 as 7 as 8 the 8 the 10 advised 10 advised 11 . moreover this was magic worth anything else he could write . 1 moreover 2 this 2 this 6 anything 3 was 4 magic 4 magic 5 worth 5 worth 6 anything 6 anything 7 else 7 else 8 he 8 he 11 . 9 could 10 write 10 write 11 . no word had come from the lama , but there remained the [road] . 1 no 4 come 2 word 3 had 3 had 4 come 4 come 7 lama 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 7 lama 11 remained 9 but 10 there 10 there 11 remained 11 remained 12 the 12 the 14 . they would feed him raw beef [on] a platter at the barrack-school , and he must smoke by stealth . 1 they 2 would 1 they 6 beef 2 would 3 feed 2 would 5 raw 3 feed 4 him 6 beef 9 platter 8 a 9 platter 9 platter 16 must 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 barrack-school 12 barrack-school 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 must 16 must 17 smoke 17 smoke 18 by 18 by 19 stealth 19 stealth 20 . but again , he was a [sahib] and was [at] [st] [xavier] ['s] , and that pig [mahbub] [ali] [....y] 1 but 2 again 2 again 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 9 was 5 was 6 a 8 and 9 was 9 was 17 pig 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 that 15 and 17 pig no , he would not test [mahbub] 's hospitality and yet [....n] 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 test 6 test 9 hospitality 8 's 9 hospitality 9 hospitality 11 yet 10 and 11 yet he thought it out alone in the dormitory , and came to the conclusion he had been unjust to [mahbub] . 1 he 5 alone 1 he 16 had 2 thought 3 it 3 it 4 out 4 out 5 alone 5 alone 12 to 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 dormitory 8 dormitory 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 came 11 came 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 conclusion 14 conclusion 15 he 16 had 18 unjust 17 been 18 unjust 18 unjust 21 . 19 to 21 . he was still lord of two rupees seven annas . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 lord 2 was 3 still 4 lord 6 two 5 of 6 two 6 two 7 rupees 7 rupees 8 seven 7 rupees 9 annas 8 seven 9 annas 9 annas 10 . his new bullock-trunk , marked ' [k] . [o'h] . ' , and bedding-roll lay in the empty sleeping-room . 1 his 3 bullock-trunk 2 new 3 bullock-trunk 3 bullock-trunk 5 marked 4 , 5 marked 5 marked 10 . 6 ' 8 . 6 ' 10 . 10 . 11 ' 11 ' 17 the 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 bedding-roll 14 bedding-roll 15 lay 15 lay 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 empty 18 empty 20 . 19 sleeping-room 20 . ' [sahibs] are always tied to their baggage , ' said [kim] , nodding at them . 1 ' 5 tied 3 are 4 always 4 always 5 tied 5 tied 8 baggage 6 to 7 their 7 their 8 baggage 8 baggage 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 nodding 14 nodding 16 them 14 nodding 17 . 15 at 16 them ' [arre] ' [!] 1 ' 3 ' dost thou know what manner of women we be in this quarter ? 1 dost 2 thou 1 dost 3 know 1 dost 5 manner 2 thou 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 manner 5 manner 7 women 6 of 7 women 7 women 8 we 8 we 9 be 9 be 10 in 9 be 12 quarter 11 this 12 quarter 12 quarter 13 ? oh , shame ! ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 shame 3 shame 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' ' [was] [i] born yesterday ? ' 1 ' 4 born 4 born 5 yesterday 5 yesterday 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim squatted native-fashion on the cushions of that upper room . 1 kim 2 squatted 1 kim 6 cushions 2 squatted 3 native-fashion 3 native-fashion 4 on 4 on 5 the 6 cushions 7 of 6 cushions 9 upper 8 that 9 upper 9 upper 10 room 10 room 11 . ' [a] little dyestuff and three yards of cloth to help out a jest . 1 ' 3 little 3 little 7 yards 4 dyestuff 5 and 5 and 6 three 6 three 7 yards 7 yards 11 help 8 of 9 cloth 9 cloth 10 to 10 to 11 help 11 help 12 out 11 help 14 jest 12 out 13 a 14 jest 15 . is it much to ask ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 much 3 much 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [who] is [she] ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 ? thou art full young , as [sahibs] go , for this devilry . ' 1 thou 4 young 2 art 3 full 2 art 4 young 4 young 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 8 go 8 go 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 this 11 this 12 devilry 12 devilry 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [oh] , [she] [?] 1 ' 3 , she is the daughter of a certain schoolmaster of a regiment in the cantonments . 1 she 10 a 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 daughter 4 daughter 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 certain 6 a 10 a 7 certain 8 schoolmaster 7 certain 9 of 8 schoolmaster 9 of 10 a 11 regiment 11 regiment 12 in 12 in 13 the 12 in 15 . 13 the 14 cantonments he has beaten me twice because [i] went over their wall in these clothes . 1 he 2 has 1 he 3 beaten 3 beaten 4 me 3 beaten 9 over 3 beaten 13 these 5 twice 6 because 5 twice 8 went 6 because 8 went 8 went 9 over 9 over 10 their 11 wall 12 in 11 wall 13 these 13 these 15 . 14 clothes 15 . now [i] would go as a gardener 's boy . 1 now 3 would 3 would 4 go 4 go 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 gardener 7 gardener 10 . 8 's 9 boy 9 boy 10 . old men are very jealous . ' 1 old 2 men 2 men 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 jealous 5 jealous 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [that] is true . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 . hold thy face still while [i] dab on the juice . ' 1 hold 3 face 2 thy 3 face 3 face 4 still 4 still 5 while 5 while 7 dab 7 dab 10 juice 8 on 9 the 8 on 10 juice 9 the 10 juice 10 juice 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [not] too black , [naikan] . 1 ' 3 too 3 too 4 black 4 black 5 , 5 , 7 . i would not appear to her as a hubshi ( nigger ) . ' 1 i 3 not 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 appear 4 appear 5 to 5 to 10 ( 6 her 7 as 7 as 8 a 8 a 9 hubshi 9 hubshi 10 ( 10 ( 12 ) 11 nigger 12 ) 12 ) 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [oh] , love makes nought of these things . 1 ' 6 nought 3 , 4 love 4 love 6 nought 5 makes 6 nought 6 nought 7 of 6 nought 8 these 8 these 9 things 9 things 10 . and how old is she ? ' 1 and 2 how 2 how 3 old 3 old 4 is 4 is 5 she 4 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [twelve] years , [i] think , ' said the shameless [kim] . 1 ' 6 think 3 years 4 , 3 years 6 think 6 think 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 shameless 11 shameless 13 . ' [spread] it also on the breast . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 4 also 4 also 7 breast 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 breast 7 breast 8 . it may be her father will tear my clothes off me , and if [i] am piebald ' he laughed . 1 it 2 may 1 it 9 clothes 2 may 3 be 2 may 5 father 3 be 4 her 5 father 6 will 6 will 7 tear 7 tear 8 my 9 clothes 10 off 10 off 11 me 10 off 19 he 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 if 14 if 16 am 14 if 17 piebald 17 piebald 18 ' 19 he 21 . 20 laughed 21 . the [girl] worked busily , dabbing a twist of cloth into a little saucer of brown dye that holds longer than any walnut-juice . 1 the 3 worked 3 worked 14 saucer 4 busily 5 , 4 busily 6 dabbing 5 , 6 dabbing 6 dabbing 7 a 7 a 8 twist 8 twist 9 of 8 twist 14 saucer 9 of 10 cloth 10 cloth 11 into 11 into 12 a 12 a 13 little 14 saucer 15 of 14 saucer 17 dye 15 of 16 brown 17 dye 20 longer 17 dye 21 than 18 that 19 holds 19 holds 20 longer 20 longer 21 than 21 than 24 . 22 any 23 walnut-juice 23 walnut-juice 24 . ' [now] send out and get me a cloth for the turban . 1 ' 3 send 1 ' 6 get 3 send 4 out 4 out 5 and 6 get 7 me 6 get 8 a 8 a 9 cloth 9 cloth 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 turban 12 turban 13 . woe is me , my head is all unshaved ! 1 woe 2 is 1 woe 3 me 3 me 4 , 4 , 5 my 5 my 6 head 6 head 7 is 6 head 9 unshaved 7 is 8 all 9 unshaved 10 ! and he will surely knock off my turban . ' 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 surely 4 surely 5 knock 5 knock 7 my 6 off 7 my 7 my 8 turban 8 turban 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] am not a barber , but [i] will make shift . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 not 3 am 10 will 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 barber 6 barber 7 , 7 , 8 but 10 will 11 make 11 make 12 shift 12 shift 13 . thou wast born to be a breaker of hearts ! 1 thou 4 to 2 wast 3 born 3 born 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 breaker 7 breaker 9 hearts 8 of 9 hearts 9 hearts 10 ! all this disguise for one evening ? 1 all 2 this 2 this 3 disguise 3 disguise 4 for 3 disguise 6 evening 4 for 5 one 6 evening 7 ? remember , the stuff does not wash away . ' 1 remember 4 stuff 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 stuff 4 stuff 5 does 5 does 6 not 6 not 7 wash 7 wash 8 away 7 wash 9 . 9 . 10 ' she shook with laughter till her bracelets and anklets jingled . 1 she 2 shook 2 shook 3 with 3 with 4 laughter 4 laughter 5 till 5 till 6 her 5 till 7 bracelets 7 bracelets 9 anklets 8 and 9 anklets 9 anklets 10 jingled 10 jingled 11 . ' [but] who is to pay me for this ? 1 ' 3 who 3 who 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 pay 6 pay 7 me 6 pay 8 for 8 for 9 this 9 this 10 ? huneefa herself could not have given thee better stuff . ' 1 huneefa 2 herself 1 huneefa 3 could 2 herself 3 could 3 could 4 not 4 not 5 have 4 not 6 given 6 given 7 thee 7 thee 8 better 8 better 9 stuff 9 stuff 11 ' 10 . 11 ' ' [trust] in the [gods] , my sister , ' said [kim] gravely , screwing his face round as the stain dried . 1 ' 8 sister 3 in 4 the 3 in 7 my 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 sister 8 sister 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 ' 11 said 11 said 17 face 13 gravely 14 , 13 gravely 15 screwing 15 screwing 16 his 16 his 17 face 17 face 23 . 18 round 19 as 19 as 20 the 20 the 21 stain 21 stain 22 dried 22 dried 23 . ' [besides] , hast thou ever helped to paint a [sahib] thus before ? ' 1 ' 5 thou 3 , 4 hast 4 hast 5 thou 5 thou 10 a 6 ever 7 helped 7 helped 8 to 8 to 9 paint 9 paint 10 a 10 a 12 thus 12 thus 15 ' 13 before 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [never] indeed . 1 ' 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 . but a jest is not money . ' 1 but 2 a 2 a 3 jest 3 jest 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 money 6 money 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [it] is worth much more . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 worth 4 worth 5 much 5 much 6 more 6 more 7 . 7 . 8 ' thou wilt go very far in this world . ' 1 thou 2 wilt 2 wilt 5 far 3 go 4 very 4 very 5 far 5 far 7 this 6 in 7 this 7 this 8 world 8 world 9 . 9 . 10 ' she gave the dancing-girls ' salutation in mockery . 1 she 2 gave 2 gave 3 the 3 the 4 dancing-girls 4 dancing-girls 5 ' 4 dancing-girls 6 salutation 6 salutation 9 . 7 in 8 mockery 8 mockery 9 . ' [all] one . 1 ' 3 one 3 one 4 . make haste and rough-cut my head . ' 1 make 2 haste 2 haste 3 and 2 haste 4 rough-cut 4 rough-cut 5 my 5 my 6 head 6 head 7 . 7 . 8 ' kim shifted from foot to foot , his eyes ablaze [with] mirth as he thought of the fat days before him . 1 kim 4 foot 1 kim 9 eyes 2 shifted 3 from 3 from 4 foot 4 foot 7 , 5 to 6 foot 6 foot 7 , 8 his 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 ablaze 10 ablaze 15 thought 12 mirth 14 he 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 thought 15 thought 17 the 16 of 17 the 17 the 19 days 18 fat 19 days 19 days 22 . 20 before 21 him 21 him 22 . he gave the girl four annas , and ran down the stairs in the likeness of a low-caste [hindu] boy perfect in every detail . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 7 , 3 the 4 girl 4 girl 5 four 4 girl 6 annas 6 annas 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 ran 8 and 18 low-caste 9 ran 10 down 10 down 12 stairs 10 down 14 the 11 the 12 stairs 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 likeness 15 likeness 16 of 17 a 18 low-caste 18 low-caste 20 boy 20 boy 23 every 20 boy 25 . 21 perfect 22 in 22 in 23 every 23 every 24 detail a cookshop was his next point of call , where he feasted in extravagance and [greasy] luxury . 1 a 2 cookshop 1 a 6 point 2 cookshop 5 next 3 was 4 his 4 his 5 next 6 point 13 in 6 point 14 extravagance 7 of 8 call 8 call 9 , 9 , 10 where 10 where 11 he 10 where 12 feasted 12 feasted 13 in 14 extravagance 15 and 14 extravagance 18 . 17 luxury 18 . on [lucknow] station platform he watched young [de] [castro] , all covered with prickly-heat , get into a second-class compartment . 1 on 3 station 3 station 4 platform 3 station 7 young 5 he 6 watched 5 he 7 young 7 young 16 get 10 , 11 all 11 all 12 covered 12 covered 13 with 12 covered 14 prickly-heat 14 prickly-heat 15 , 15 , 16 get 16 get 17 into 17 into 18 a 17 into 20 compartment 18 a 19 second-class 20 compartment 21 . kim patronized a third , and was the life and soul of it . 1 kim 5 , 2 patronized 3 a 3 a 4 third 4 third 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 was 6 and 11 soul 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 life 9 life 10 and 11 soul 12 of 12 of 13 it 13 it 14 . in all [india] that night was no human being so joyful as [kim] . 1 in 2 all 2 all 4 that 4 that 6 was 5 night 6 was 6 was 8 human 7 no 8 human 8 human 9 being 9 being 10 so 10 so 11 joyful 11 joyful 14 . 12 as 14 . at [umballa] he got out and headed eastward , plashing over the sodden fields to the village where the old soldier lived . 1 at 8 eastward 3 he 4 got 4 got 5 out 4 got 8 eastward 5 out 6 and 6 and 7 headed 8 eastward 9 , 9 , 17 village 10 plashing 11 over 11 over 12 the 12 the 13 sodden 12 the 14 fields 14 fields 15 to 14 fields 17 village 15 to 16 the 17 village 20 old 18 where 19 the 19 the 20 old 20 old 21 soldier 21 soldier 22 lived 22 lived 23 . about this time [colonel] [creighton] [at] [simla] was advised from [lucknow] by wire that young [o'hara] had disappeared . 1 about 2 this 2 this 3 time 3 time 8 was 8 was 9 advised 8 was 13 wire 9 advised 10 from 12 by 13 wire 13 wire 15 young 14 that 15 young 15 young 18 disappeared 17 had 18 disappeared 18 disappeared 19 . mahbub [ali] was in town selling horses , and to him the [colonel] confided the affair one morning cantering round [annandale] racecourse . 1 mahbub 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 7 horses 4 in 12 the 5 town 6 selling 5 town 7 horses 7 horses 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 to 11 him 10 to 12 the 12 the 18 morning 14 confided 15 the 15 the 16 affair 15 the 18 morning 16 affair 17 one 16 affair 18 morning 18 morning 19 cantering 19 cantering 20 round 19 cantering 23 . 20 round 22 racecourse ' [oh] , that is nothing , ' said the horse-dealer . 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 is 5 is 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 , 7 , 9 said 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 horse-dealer 10 the 11 horse-dealer 11 horse-dealer 12 . ' [men] are like horses . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 like 4 like 5 horses 5 horses 6 . at certain times [they] need salt , and if that salt is not in the mangers they will lick it up from the earth . 1 at 2 certain 2 certain 3 times 2 certain 5 need 5 need 9 if 5 need 10 that 6 salt 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 if 10 that 18 will 11 salt 12 is 11 salt 13 not 11 salt 16 mangers 13 not 14 in 14 in 15 the 16 mangers 17 they 17 they 18 will 18 will 24 earth 19 lick 20 it 20 it 21 up 21 up 23 the 22 from 23 the 23 the 24 earth 24 earth 25 . he has gone back to the [road] again for a while . 1 he 2 has 1 he 3 gone 3 gone 5 to 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 11 while 8 again 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 while 11 while 12 . the madrissak wearied him . 1 the 2 madrissak 2 madrissak 3 wearied 3 wearied 4 him 4 him 5 . i knew it would . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 would 4 would 5 . another time , [i] will take him upon the [road] myself . 1 another 2 time 2 time 3 , 2 time 5 will 5 will 6 take 6 take 8 upon 6 take 9 the 7 him 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 9 the 11 myself 11 myself 12 . do not be troubled , [creighton] [sahib] . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 be 3 be 4 troubled 4 troubled 5 , 5 , 8 . it [is] as though a polo-pony , breaking loose , ran out to learn the game alone . ' 1 it 3 as 3 as 5 a 4 though 5 a 5 a 9 loose 6 polo-pony 7 , 7 , 8 breaking 8 breaking 9 loose 9 loose 13 to 10 , 11 ran 11 ran 12 out 12 out 13 to 13 to 14 learn 14 learn 15 the 14 learn 18 . 15 the 16 game 15 the 17 alone 17 alone 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [then] he is not dead , think you ? ' 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 dead 6 dead 7 , 7 , 8 think 8 think 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [fever] might kill him . 1 ' 3 might 3 might 4 kill 4 kill 5 him 5 him 6 . i do not fear for the boy otherwise . 1 i 2 do 1 i 4 fear 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 fear 4 fear 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 otherwise 8 otherwise 9 . a monkey does not fall among trees . ' 1 a 2 monkey 1 a 4 not 3 does 4 not 4 not 5 fall 5 fall 6 among 6 among 7 trees 7 trees 8 . 8 . 9 ' next morning , on the same course , [mahbub] 's stallion ranged alongside the [colonel] . 1 next 2 morning 1 next 3 , 1 next 6 same 2 morning 3 , 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 course 7 course 8 , 7 course 11 stallion 10 's 11 stallion 11 stallion 12 ranged 12 ranged 13 alongside 12 ranged 16 . 13 alongside 14 the ' [it] is as [i] had thought , ' said the horse-dealer . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 12 horse-dealer 4 as 6 had 6 had 7 thought 7 thought 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 horse-dealer 12 horse-dealer 13 . ' [read] , ' said the [colonel] , with a sigh of relief . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 11 sigh 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 sigh 11 sigh 14 . 12 of 13 relief 13 relief 14 . his evasion [,] of course , was the height of insolence , but it argued some resource and nerve . 1 his 2 evasion 2 evasion 4 of 2 evasion 11 insolence 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 5 course 9 height 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 height 9 height 10 of 11 insolence 12 , 12 , 16 some 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 argued 15 argued 16 some 16 some 20 . 17 resource 18 and 17 resource 19 nerve 19 nerve 20 . mahbub ['s] eyes twinkled as he reined out into the centre of the cramped little plain , where none could come near unseen . 1 mahbub 3 eyes 1 mahbub 4 twinkled 4 twinkled 8 out 4 twinkled 9 into 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 reined 7 reined 8 out 9 into 14 cramped 10 the 11 centre 11 centre 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 cramped 14 cramped 15 little 14 cramped 18 where 14 cramped 22 near 15 little 16 plain 16 plain 17 , 19 none 20 could 20 could 21 come 20 could 22 near 22 near 23 unseen 23 unseen 24 . ' ["] the [friend] of the [stars] [,] who is [the] [friend] [of] all the [world] ["] ['] 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 10 is 3 the 9 who 5 of 6 the 6 the 9 who 10 is 14 all 14 all 15 the ' [what] is this ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [a] name we give him in [lahore] city . 1 ' 3 name 3 name 4 we 4 we 5 give 5 give 6 him 6 him 7 in 7 in 9 city 9 city 10 . " the [friend] of all the [world] takes leave to go to his own places . 1 " 2 the 2 the 14 own 4 of 5 all 5 all 11 go 6 the 8 takes 8 takes 9 leave 9 leave 10 to 9 leave 11 go 11 go 14 own 12 to 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 places 15 places 16 . he will come back upon the appointed day . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 come 2 will 5 upon 3 come 4 back 5 upon 6 the 5 upon 7 appointed 7 appointed 8 day 8 day 9 . there is yet a little more , but ['] 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 yet 3 yet 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 more 6 more 7 , 7 , 8 but ' [no] matter , read . ' 1 ' 3 matter 3 matter 4 , 4 , 5 read 5 read 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' " [certain] things are not known to those who eat with forks . 1 ' 5 are 2 " 5 are 4 things 5 are 5 are 6 not 6 not 9 those 7 known 8 to 8 to 9 those 9 those 10 who 10 who 11 eat 11 eat 12 with 12 with 14 . 13 forks 14 . it is better to eat with both hands for a while . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 better 3 better 5 eat 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 7 both 6 with 7 both 7 both 8 hands 8 hands 10 a 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 while 11 while 12 . speak soft words to those who do not understand this that the return may be propitious . " 1 speak 2 soft 1 speak 4 to 2 soft 3 words 4 to 5 those 4 to 6 who 6 who 7 do 7 do 9 understand 7 do 14 may 8 not 9 understand 9 understand 10 this 11 that 12 the 12 the 13 return 13 return 14 may 14 may 15 be 15 be 16 propitious 16 propitious 17 . 17 . 18 " ' [is] [this] the [hand] of [friendship] to avert the [whip] of [calamity] ? ' laughed the [colonel] . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 19 . 6 of 19 . 8 to 9 avert 9 avert 19 . 10 the 12 of 10 the 19 . 12 of 17 the 14 ? 15 ' 15 ' 16 laughed 16 laughed 17 the ' [see] how wise is the boy . 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 wise 3 how 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 . he would go back to the [road] again , as [i] said . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 to 4 back 8 again 5 to 6 the 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 as 9 , 12 said 12 said 13 . not knowing yet thy trade ' 1 not 2 knowing 2 knowing 3 yet 3 yet 4 thy 4 thy 5 trade 5 trade 6 ' ' [i] am not at all sure of that , ' the [colonel] muttered . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 at 4 not 5 at 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 sure 7 sure 8 of 8 of 9 that 9 that 10 , 10 , 14 muttered 11 ' 12 the 12 the 14 muttered 14 muttered 15 . ' [he] turns to me to make a peace between you . 1 ' 3 turns 3 turns 5 me 3 turns 7 make 4 to 5 me 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 a 8 a 9 peace 8 a 10 between 10 between 11 you 11 you 12 . is he not wise ? 1 is 4 wise 2 he 3 not 3 not 4 wise 4 wise 5 ? he says he will return . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 return 5 return 6 . he is but perfecting his knowledge . 1 he 4 perfecting 2 is 4 perfecting 3 but 4 perfecting 4 perfecting 5 his 4 perfecting 6 knowledge 5 his 6 knowledge 6 knowledge 7 . think , [sahib] ! 1 think 2 , 1 think 4 ! he has been three months at the school . 1 he 3 been 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 three 4 three 6 at 5 months 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 school 8 school 9 . and he is not mouthed to that bit . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 mouthed 5 mouthed 6 to 5 mouthed 8 bit 6 to 7 that 8 bit 9 . for my part , [i] rejoice . 1 for 2 my 2 my 3 part 3 part 4 , 4 , 6 rejoice 6 rejoice 7 . the pony learns the game . ' 1 the 2 pony 2 pony 3 learns 3 learns 4 the 4 the 5 game 5 game 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [ay] , but another time he must not go alone . ' 1 ' 4 but 3 , 4 but 4 but 7 he 5 another 6 time 6 time 7 he 7 he 8 must 8 must 11 alone 9 not 10 go 10 go 11 alone 11 alone 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [why] ? 1 ' 3 ? he went alone before he came under the [colonel] [sahib] 's protection . 1 he 2 went 2 went 5 he 3 alone 4 before 4 before 5 he 5 he 6 came 6 came 7 under 7 under 8 the 7 under 13 . 11 's 12 protection 12 protection 13 . when he comes to the [great] [game] he must go alone alone , and at peril of his head . 1 when 2 he 1 when 8 he 1 when 16 peril 2 he 3 comes 3 comes 5 the 4 to 5 the 8 he 10 go 9 must 10 go 10 go 11 alone 11 alone 13 , 11 alone 15 at 12 alone 13 , 13 , 14 and 16 peril 20 . 17 of 18 his 17 of 19 head 19 head 20 . why hinder him now ? 1 why 2 hinder 2 hinder 3 him 3 him 4 now 4 now 5 ? remember how the [persians] say : the jackal that lives in the wilds of [mazanderan] can only be caught by the hounds of [mazanderan] . ' 1 remember 2 how 1 remember 5 say 2 how 3 the 5 say 6 : 5 say 13 wilds 6 : 7 the 8 jackal 9 that 8 jackal 10 lives 10 lives 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 wilds 13 wilds 14 of 13 wilds 18 be 16 can 17 only 17 only 18 be 18 be 19 caught 19 caught 20 by 20 by 21 the 21 the 22 hounds 22 hounds 23 of 22 hounds 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . it is true , [mahbub] [ali] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 true 3 true 4 , 4 , 7 . and if he comes to no harm , [i] do not desire anything better . 1 and 4 comes 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 comes 4 comes 7 harm 5 to 6 no 5 to 7 harm 7 harm 8 , 7 harm 12 desire 10 do 11 not 10 do 12 desire 12 desire 13 anything 13 anything 14 better 14 better 15 . but it is great insolence on his part . ' 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 great 4 great 5 insolence 5 insolence 6 on 6 on 7 his 7 his 8 part 8 part 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [he] does not tell me , even , whither he goes , ' said [mahbub] . 1 ' 4 not 3 does 4 not 4 not 8 even 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 , 5 tell 8 even 8 even 9 , 9 , 10 whither 10 whither 11 he 11 he 12 goes 12 goes 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 14 ' 17 . ' [he] is no fool . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 fool 5 fool 6 . when his time is accomplished he will come to me . 1 when 2 his 2 his 3 time 3 time 4 is 4 is 8 come 5 accomplished 6 he 5 accomplished 7 will 7 will 8 come 8 come 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 . it is time the healer of pearls took him in hand . 1 it 2 is 1 it 5 healer 2 is 3 time 4 the 5 healer 5 healer 8 took 6 of 7 pearls 7 pearls 8 took 8 took 9 him 9 him 10 in 10 in 11 hand 11 hand 12 . he ripens too quickly as [sahibs] reckon . ' 1 he 2 ripens 1 he 3 too 3 too 4 quickly 4 quickly 5 as 5 as 7 reckon 7 reckon 8 . 8 . 9 ' this prophecy was fulfilled to the letter a month later . 1 this 3 was 1 this 4 fulfilled 2 prophecy 3 was 4 fulfilled 5 to 5 to 7 letter 6 the 7 letter 7 letter 9 month 8 a 9 month 9 month 10 later 10 later 11 . there was nobody within earshot to hear [mahbub] 's gasp of amazement . 1 there 2 was 1 there 4 within 2 was 3 nobody 3 nobody 4 within 4 within 7 hear 5 earshot 6 to 5 earshot 7 hear 7 hear 10 gasp 9 's 10 gasp 10 gasp 12 amazement 11 of 12 amazement 12 amazement 13 . ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! and where hast thou been ? ' 1 and 2 where 2 where 3 hast 3 hast 4 thou 4 thou 5 been 5 been 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [up] and down down and up . ' 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 down 4 down 5 down 5 down 6 and 6 and 7 up 7 up 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [come] under a tree , out of the wet , and tell . ' 1 ' 4 a 3 under 4 a 4 a 5 tree 5 tree 6 , 5 tree 8 of 6 , 7 out 8 of 9 the 8 of 10 wet 10 wet 11 , 10 wet 14 . 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 tell 14 . 15 ' ' [i] stayed for a while with an old man near [umballa] ; anon with a household of my acquaintance in [umballa] . 1 ' 3 stayed 3 stayed 11 near 4 for 5 a 4 for 8 an 5 a 6 while 6 while 7 with 8 an 10 man 8 an 11 near 9 old 10 man 11 near 17 household 13 ; 14 anon 14 anon 16 a 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 household 17 household 18 of 18 of 20 acquaintance 19 my 20 acquaintance 20 acquaintance 23 . 21 in 23 . with one of these [i] went as far as [delhi] to the southward . 1 with 2 one 2 one 3 of 3 of 4 these 3 of 6 went 6 went 8 far 7 as 8 far 8 far 9 as 9 as 12 the 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 southward 13 southward 14 . that is a wondrous city . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 wondrous 4 wondrous 5 city 5 city 6 . it was a great feast ' ( [kim] rubbed his stomach ) . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 ( 2 was 4 great 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 feast 5 feast 6 ' 7 ( 9 rubbed 9 rubbed 12 ) 10 his 11 stomach 11 stomach 12 ) 12 ) 13 . then [i] came back to the rel with a [sikh] horseman , to whom [i] was groom for my bread ; and so here . ' 1 then 5 to 3 came 4 back 3 came 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 rel 7 rel 9 a 8 with 9 a 9 a 11 horseman 11 horseman 12 , 11 horseman 20 bread 12 , 14 whom 13 to 14 whom 14 whom 17 groom 16 was 17 groom 18 for 19 my 19 my 20 bread 20 bread 21 ; 20 bread 25 . 21 ; 24 here 22 and 23 so 22 and 24 here 25 . 26 ' ' [shabash] ! ' said [mahbub] [ali] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 . ' [but] what does the [colonel] [sahib] say ? 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 does 4 does 5 the 4 does 8 say 8 say 9 ? i do not wish to be beaten . ' 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 not 3 not 4 wish 4 wish 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 beaten 7 beaten 8 . 8 . 9 ' this is too early . ' 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 too 3 too 4 early 4 early 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [late] enough for me . 1 ' 3 enough 3 enough 6 . 4 for 5 me 4 for 6 . i have learned to read and to write [english] a little at the madrissah . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 learned 3 learned 4 to 3 learned 8 write 4 to 5 read 5 read 6 and 7 to 8 write 8 write 10 a 10 a 11 little 10 a 15 . 12 at 13 the 12 at 14 madrissah 14 madrissah 15 . i shall soon be altogether a [sahib] . ' 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 soon 3 soon 4 be 4 be 5 altogether 5 altogether 6 a 6 a 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [hear] him ! ' laughed [mahbub] , looking at the little drenched figure dancing in the wet . 1 ' 6 laughed 3 him 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 laughed 6 laughed 9 looking 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 14 figure 10 at 11 the 11 the 13 drenched 12 little 13 drenched 13 drenched 14 figure 14 figure 17 the 15 dancing 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 wet 19 . ' [salaam] [sahib] , ' and he saluted ironically . 1 ' 7 he 4 , 5 ' 4 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 saluted 8 saluted 9 ironically 9 ironically 10 . ' [i] come with thee , [mahbub] [ali] . ' 1 ' 3 come 3 come 4 with 4 with 5 thee 5 thee 6 , 6 , 10 ' 9 . 10 ' [chapter] [@number@] i would go without shirts or shoes , [friends] , tobacco or bread [sooner] than for an instant lose [either] side of my head . ' 1 i 4 without 1 i 11 tobacco 2 would 3 go 3 go 4 without 4 without 5 shirts 5 shirts 6 or 7 shoes 8 , 7 shoes 10 , 7 shoes 11 tobacco 11 tobacco 13 bread 12 or 13 bread 13 bread 17 an 15 than 16 for 16 for 17 an 17 an 18 instant 18 instant 22 of 19 lose 21 side 21 side 22 of 22 of 23 my 23 my 24 head 24 head 25 . 25 . 26 ' the [two-sided] [man] . 1 the 4 . ' [then] in [god] 's name take blue for red , ' said [mahbub] , alluding to the [hindu] colour of [kim] 's disreputable turban . 1 ' 12 ' 3 in 6 name 3 in 8 blue 5 's 6 name 7 take 8 blue 8 blue 11 , 9 for 10 red 10 red 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 16 alluding 15 , 16 alluding 16 alluding 20 colour 17 to 18 the 18 the 20 colour 20 colour 21 of 20 colour 25 turban 23 's 24 disreputable 24 disreputable 25 turban 25 turban 26 . kim countered with the old proverb , ' [i] will change my faith and my bedding , but thou must pay for it . ' 1 kim 11 change 2 countered 5 old 3 with 4 the 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 proverb 6 proverb 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 will 10 will 11 change 11 change 13 faith 12 my 13 faith 13 faith 16 bedding 14 and 15 my 15 my 16 bedding 16 bedding 19 thou 17 , 18 but 17 , 19 thou 19 thou 21 pay 20 must 21 pay 21 pay 23 it 21 pay 24 . 22 for 23 it 24 . 25 ' the dealer laughed till he nearly fell from his horse . 1 the 2 dealer 1 the 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 till 3 laughed 5 he 5 he 6 nearly 5 he 7 fell 6 nearly 7 fell 7 fell 10 horse 8 from 9 his 9 his 10 horse 10 horse 11 . at a shop on the outskirts of the city the change was made , and [kim] stood up , externally at least , a [mohammedan] . 1 at 3 shop 2 a 3 shop 3 shop 6 outskirts 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 outskirts 6 outskirts 11 change 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 city 9 city 10 the 10 the 11 change 11 change 18 up 12 was 13 made 13 made 14 , 13 made 17 stood 14 , 15 and 17 stood 18 up 18 up 19 , 18 up 23 , 20 externally 22 least 20 externally 23 , 21 at 22 least 23 , 24 a 24 a 26 . ' [i] have a desire to hear of that same madrissah . ' 1 ' 5 desire 3 have 4 a 3 have 5 desire 5 desire 7 hear 6 to 7 hear 7 hear 8 of 8 of 9 that 9 that 11 madrissah 10 same 11 madrissah 11 madrissah 12 . 12 . 13 ' mahbub stuffed himself [with] great boluses of spiced mutton fried in fat with cabbage and golden-brown onions . 1 mahbub 2 stuffed 1 mahbub 3 himself 1 mahbub 5 great 5 great 7 of 5 great 16 golden-brown 6 boluses 7 of 8 spiced 9 mutton 8 spiced 10 fried 10 fried 11 in 11 in 14 cabbage 12 fat 13 with 12 fat 14 cabbage 14 cabbage 16 golden-brown 15 and 16 golden-brown 16 golden-brown 17 onions 17 onions 18 . ' [but] tell me first , altogether and truthfully , the manner of thy escape . 1 ' 5 first 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 5 first 5 first 6 , 6 , 8 and 7 altogether 8 and 8 and 12 manner 9 truthfully 10 , 10 , 11 the 11 the 12 manner 12 manner 15 escape 13 of 14 thy 14 thy 15 escape 15 escape 16 . ' [how] should they ? 1 ' 3 should 3 should 4 they 4 they 5 ? they do not know the land . 1 they 2 do 1 they 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 the 5 the 6 land 6 land 7 . it was nothing , ' said [kim] , and began his tale . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 , 2 was 3 nothing 4 , 9 and 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 began 10 began 12 tale 11 his 12 tale 12 tale 13 . when he came to the disguisement and the interview with the girl in the bazar , [mahbub] [ali] 's gravity went from him . 1 when 3 came 1 when 9 interview 2 he 3 came 3 came 6 disguisement 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 disguisement 6 disguisement 7 and 7 and 8 the 9 interview 15 bazar 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 girl 12 girl 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 bazar 15 bazar 16 , 15 bazar 20 gravity 19 's 20 gravity 20 gravity 21 went 21 went 22 from 22 from 23 him 23 him 24 . he laughed aloud and beat his hand on his thigh . 1 he 2 laughed 1 he 3 aloud 3 aloud 4 and 4 and 5 beat 5 beat 6 his 6 his 7 hand 7 hand 8 on 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 thigh 10 thigh 11 . ' [shabash] ! 1 ' 3 ! shabash ! 1 shabash 2 ! oh , well done , little one ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 little 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 done 4 done 5 , 6 little 7 one 7 one 8 ! what will the healer of turquoises say to this ? 1 what 2 will 2 will 3 the 3 the 4 healer 4 healer 5 of 5 of 6 turquoises 6 turquoises 7 say 7 say 8 to 8 to 9 this 9 this 10 ? now , slowly , let us hear what befell afterwards step by step , omitting nothing . ' 1 now 9 befell 2 , 3 slowly 3 slowly 6 us 3 slowly 9 befell 4 , 5 let 5 let 6 us 7 hear 8 what 8 what 9 befell 9 befell 13 step 10 afterwards 11 step 10 afterwards 13 step 11 step 12 by 13 step 14 , 14 , 15 omitting 15 omitting 17 . 16 nothing 17 . 17 . 18 ' step by step then , [kim] told his adventures between coughs as the full-flavoured tobacco caught his lungs . 1 step 2 by 2 by 15 tobacco 3 step 4 then 4 then 5 , 4 then 13 the 5 , 7 told 7 told 10 between 7 told 11 coughs 8 his 9 adventures 8 his 10 between 11 coughs 12 as 13 the 14 full-flavoured 13 the 15 tobacco 15 tobacco 18 lungs 16 caught 17 his 16 caught 18 lungs 18 lungs 19 . ' [i] said , ' growled [mahbub] [ali] to himself , ' [i] said it was the pony breaking out to play polo . 1 ' 10 himself 3 said 4 , 3 said 6 growled 4 , 5 ' 6 growled 9 to 9 to 10 himself 10 himself 22 play 11 , 14 said 12 ' 14 said 14 said 17 the 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 the 17 the 18 pony 18 pony 19 breaking 19 breaking 20 out 19 breaking 21 to 20 out 21 to 21 to 22 play 22 play 23 polo 23 polo 24 . the fruit is [ripe] already except that he must learn his distances and his pacings , and his rods and his compasses . 1 the 2 fruit 1 the 5 already 2 fruit 3 is 5 already 9 must 6 except 8 he 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 must 9 must 10 learn 10 learn 11 his 11 his 12 distances 12 distances 22 compasses 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 pacings 15 pacings 16 , 15 pacings 19 rods 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 his 19 rods 20 and 20 and 21 his 21 his 22 compasses 22 compasses 23 . listen now . 1 listen 2 now 2 now 3 . i have turned aside the [colonel] 's whip from thy skin , and that is no small service . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 16 no 2 have 3 turned 3 turned 4 aside 3 turned 10 thy 4 aside 5 the 4 aside 8 whip 7 's 8 whip 9 from 10 thy 10 thy 11 skin 11 skin 12 , 13 and 14 that 13 and 16 no 14 that 15 is 16 no 17 small 17 small 18 service 18 service 20 ' 19 . 20 ' ' [true] . ' 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' kim pulled serenely . 1 kim 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 serenely 3 serenely 4 . ' [that] is true . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [but] it is not to be thought that this running out and in is any way good . ' 1 ' 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 not 4 is 8 thought 5 not 7 be 6 to 7 be 8 thought 11 running 8 thought 17 way 9 that 10 this 10 this 11 running 11 running 12 out 12 out 13 and 12 out 14 in 15 is 16 any 16 any 17 way 17 way 18 good 18 good 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [it] was my holiday , [hajji] . 1 ' 8 . 3 was 4 my 4 my 5 holiday 5 holiday 6 , 5 holiday 8 . i was a slave for many weeks . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 slave 4 slave 5 for 4 slave 7 weeks 5 for 6 many 6 many 7 weeks 7 weeks 8 . why should [i] not run away when the school was shut ? 1 why 2 should 2 should 5 run 4 not 5 run 5 run 6 away 6 away 8 the 6 away 9 school 7 when 8 the 9 school 10 was 10 was 11 shut 11 shut 12 ? mahbub 's lips twitched under his well-pruned [mohammedan] moustache . 1 mahbub 2 's 1 mahbub 4 twitched 2 's 3 lips 4 twitched 5 under 4 twitched 6 his 6 his 7 well-pruned 7 well-pruned 9 moustache 9 moustache 10 . ' [what] are a few rupees ' the [pathan] threw out his open hand carelessly ['] to the [colonel] [sahib] ? 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 a 4 a 6 rupees 5 few 6 rupees 6 rupees 7 ' 7 ' 8 the 8 the 13 open 8 the 14 hand 10 threw 11 out 11 out 13 open 12 his 13 open 14 hand 15 carelessly 14 hand 21 ? 15 carelessly 17 to 17 to 18 the he spends them for a purpose , not in any way for love of thee . ' 1 he 2 spends 2 spends 11 way 3 them 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 purpose 6 purpose 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 10 any 9 in 10 any 10 any 11 way 11 way 12 for 12 for 13 love 13 love 16 . 14 of 15 thee 15 thee 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [that] , ' said [kim] slowly , ' [i] knew a very long time ago . ' 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 slowly 7 slowly 12 a 8 , 9 ' 8 , 11 knew 11 knew 12 a 12 a 14 long 13 very 14 long 14 long 16 ago 15 time 16 ago 16 ago 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [who] told ? ' 1 ' 3 told 3 told 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [the] [colonel] [sahib] himself . 1 ' 5 himself 5 himself 6 . not in those many words , but plainly enough for one who is not altogether a mud-head . 1 not 4 many 2 in 3 those 2 in 4 many 4 many 15 altogether 5 words 6 , 5 words 12 who 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 plainly 8 plainly 9 enough 9 enough 10 for 10 for 11 one 12 who 13 is 12 who 15 altogether 13 is 14 not 15 altogether 16 a 16 a 17 mud-head 17 mud-head 18 . yea , he told me in the te-rain when we went down to [lucknow] . ' 1 yea 4 told 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 told 4 told 5 me 5 me 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 te-rain 7 the 11 went 8 te-rain 9 when 9 when 10 we 11 went 12 down 11 went 15 . 12 down 13 to 15 . 16 ' ' [be] it [so] . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 5 . then [i] will tell thee more , [friend] of all the [world] , though in the telling [i] lend thee my head . ' 1 then 3 will 1 then 5 thee 3 will 4 tell 5 thee 9 of 6 more 7 , 6 more 9 of 9 of 11 the 10 all 11 the 11 the 17 telling 13 , 14 though 14 though 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 telling 17 telling 22 head 19 lend 20 thee 19 lend 22 head 20 thee 21 my 22 head 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [speak] a little plainer . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 plainer 5 plainer 6 . ' [and] this is known to me also , ' said [kim] , readjusting the live charcoal-ball on the weed . 1 ' 10 ' 3 this 4 is 4 is 6 to 5 known 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 also 8 also 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 readjusting 14 readjusting 15 the 14 readjusting 17 charcoal-ball 15 the 16 live 17 charcoal-ball 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 21 . 20 weed 21 . ' [it] is a very sure tie between us . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 7 tie 5 very 6 sure 6 sure 7 tie 7 tie 9 us 8 between 9 us 9 us 10 . surely , too , the [colonel] [sahib] would make inquiries . 1 surely 3 too 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 10 inquiries 8 would 9 make 9 make 10 inquiries 10 inquiries 11 . but [i] if [i] lived ' 1 but 3 if 3 if 5 lived 5 lived 6 ' ' [as] thou wouldst surely die ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 wouldst 4 wouldst 5 surely 4 wouldst 6 die 6 die 7 ' up went a gout of heavy smoke . 1 up 4 gout 2 went 3 a 3 a 4 gout 4 gout 5 of 5 of 6 heavy 6 heavy 7 smoke 7 smoke 8 . ' [it] is an order , ' said [kim] blandly . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 5 order 5 order 6 , 5 order 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 blandly 10 blandly 11 . ' [who] am [i] to dispute an order ? ' 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 to 5 to 6 dispute 6 dispute 7 an 6 dispute 8 order 8 order 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [a] most finished [son] of [eblis] , ' said [mahbub] [ali] . 1 ' 3 most 1 ' 9 ' 3 most 4 finished 4 finished 6 of 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 13 . ' [but] what is this tale of the thief and the search ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 6 tale 4 is 5 this 6 tale 7 of 6 tale 9 thief 8 the 9 thief 9 thief 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 search 12 search 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' the door was left unlocked , which [i] think is not thy custom , [mahbub] . 1 the 4 left 1 the 7 which 2 door 3 was 2 door 4 left 4 left 6 , 5 unlocked 6 , 7 which 9 think 7 which 13 custom 9 think 11 not 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 thy 13 custom 14 , 14 , 16 . he came in as one assured that thou wouldst not soon return . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 in 2 came 9 wouldst 4 as 9 wouldst 5 one 6 assured 6 assured 7 that 6 assured 8 thou 8 thou 9 wouldst 9 wouldst 11 soon 10 not 11 soon 11 soon 13 . 12 return 13 . my eye was against a knot-hole in the plank . 1 my 2 eye 2 eye 3 was 2 eye 4 against 4 against 7 in 5 a 6 knot-hole 6 knot-hole 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 plank 9 plank 10 . else why did he prick with an iron between the soles of thy slippers ? ' 1 else 4 he 1 else 5 prick 2 why 3 did 2 why 4 he 4 he 5 prick 5 prick 9 between 6 with 8 iron 7 an 8 iron 8 iron 9 between 9 between 11 soles 10 the 11 soles 11 soles 13 thy 12 of 13 thy 13 thy 15 ? 14 slippers 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [ha] ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' mahbub [ali] smiled gently . 1 mahbub 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 gently 4 gently 5 . ' [and] seeing these things , what tale didst thou fashion to thyself , [well] of the [truth] ? ' 1 ' 5 things 3 seeing 4 these 4 these 5 things 5 things 6 , 6 , 8 tale 7 what 8 tale 8 tale 9 didst 9 didst 10 thou 10 thou 11 fashion 10 thou 19 ? 11 fashion 12 to 11 fashion 13 thyself 13 thyself 14 , 13 thyself 16 of 16 of 17 the 19 ? 20 ' ' [none] . 1 ' 3 . at that hour , had [i] chosen , thy head was forfeit . 1 at 2 that 2 that 3 hour 3 hour 9 thy 4 , 5 had 5 had 7 chosen 7 chosen 8 , 8 , 9 thy 9 thy 10 head 10 head 11 was 11 was 13 . 12 forfeit 13 . it needed only to say to that man , " [i] have here a paper concerning a horse which [i] cannot read . " 1 it 2 needed 1 it 3 only 3 only 9 , 4 to 5 say 5 say 6 to 5 say 8 man 6 to 7 that 8 man 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 18 horse 12 have 13 here 13 here 16 concerning 14 a 15 paper 15 paper 16 concerning 16 concerning 17 a 16 concerning 18 horse 18 horse 19 which 19 which 21 cannot 19 which 23 . 21 cannot 22 read 23 . 24 " and then ? ' 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' kim peered at [mahbub] under his eyebrows . 1 kim 2 peered 2 peered 3 at 2 peered 5 under 5 under 6 his 6 his 7 eyebrows 7 eyebrows 8 . ' [then] thou wouldst have drunk water twice perhaps thrice , afterwards . 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 5 have 3 thou 4 wouldst 5 have 13 . 6 drunk 7 water 6 drunk 8 twice 6 drunk 9 perhaps 7 water 8 twice 9 perhaps 10 thrice 10 thrice 11 , 10 thrice 13 . 11 , 12 afterwards 12 afterwards 13 . i do not think more than thrice , ' said [mahbub] simply . 1 i 3 not 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 3 not 6 than 4 think 5 more 6 than 7 thrice 6 than 9 ' 7 thrice 8 , 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 simply 12 simply 13 . ' [it] is true . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 . i thought of that a little , but most [i] thought that [i] loved thee , [mahbub] . 1 i 5 a 2 thought 4 that 2 thought 5 a 3 of 4 that 5 a 11 thought 6 little 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 most 9 most 11 thought 11 thought 12 that 12 that 14 loved 14 loved 18 . 15 thee 16 , 16 , 18 . ' [and] what did he ? ' for [kim] had bitten off the conversation . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 did 4 did 5 he 4 did 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 15 . 8 for 13 the 10 had 11 bitten 11 bitten 12 off 12 off 13 the 13 the 14 conversation 14 conversation 15 . ' [dost] thou give news for love , or dost thou sell it ? ' 1 ' 4 give 3 thou 4 give 4 give 5 news 5 news 6 for 6 for 7 love 7 love 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 dost 9 or 12 sell 10 dost 11 thou 12 sell 13 it 12 sell 14 ? 13 it 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' kim asked . 1 kim 2 asked 2 asked 3 . ' [i] sell and [i] buy . ' 1 ' 3 sell 3 sell 7 . 4 and 6 buy 6 buy 7 . 7 . 8 ' mahbub took a four-anna piece out of his belt and held [it] up . 1 mahbub 4 four-anna 1 mahbub 9 belt 2 took 3 a 2 took 4 four-anna 4 four-anna 5 piece 5 piece 7 of 6 out 7 of 7 of 8 his 9 belt 11 held 9 belt 14 . 10 and 11 held 13 up 14 . ' [eight] ! ' said [kim] , mechanically following the huckster instinct of the [east] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 11 huckster 7 , 8 mechanically 8 mechanically 9 following 9 following 10 the 10 the 11 huckster 11 huckster 12 instinct 12 instinct 13 of 13 of 14 the 13 of 16 . mahbub laughed , and put away the coin . 1 mahbub 3 , 2 laughed 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 put 5 put 6 away 5 put 8 coin 6 away 7 the 8 coin 9 . ' [it] is too easy to deal in that market , [friend] of all the [world] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 easy 4 too 5 easy 5 easy 6 to 5 easy 10 market 6 to 7 deal 7 deal 9 that 8 in 9 that 10 market 11 , 10 market 13 of 13 of 15 the 13 of 17 . 14 all 15 the tell me for love . 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 for 3 for 4 love 4 love 5 . our lives lie in each other 's hand . ' 1 our 2 lives 2 lives 4 in 3 lie 4 in 4 in 5 each 5 each 8 hand 6 other 7 's 7 's 8 hand 8 hand 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [very] good . 1 ' 3 good 3 good 4 . i saw the [jang-i-lat] [sahib] [ the [commander-in-chief] ] come to a big dinner . 1 i 2 saw 1 i 6 [ 2 saw 3 the 6 [ 12 a 7 the 9 ] 9 ] 10 come 9 ] 12 a 10 come 11 to 12 a 13 big 13 big 14 dinner 14 dinner 15 . i saw him in [creighton] [sahib] 's office . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 in 4 in 9 . 7 's 8 office 8 office 9 . i saw the two read the white stallion 's pedigree . 1 i 2 saw 1 i 4 two 2 saw 3 the 4 two 5 read 5 read 6 the 6 the 8 stallion 7 white 8 stallion 8 stallion 11 . 9 's 10 pedigree 10 pedigree 11 . i heard the very orders given for the opening of a great war . ' 1 i 2 heard 1 i 4 very 1 i 9 opening 2 heard 3 the 4 very 8 the 5 orders 6 given 6 given 7 for 7 for 8 the 9 opening 12 great 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 great 12 great 13 war 13 war 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [hah] ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' mahbub nodded with deepest eyes afire . 1 mahbub 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 with 2 nodded 4 deepest 4 deepest 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 afire 6 afire 7 . ' [the] game is well played . 1 ' 3 game 3 game 4 is 4 is 5 well 5 well 6 played 6 played 7 . that war is done now , and the evil , we hope , [nipped] before the flower thanks to me and thee . 1 that 2 war 1 that 5 now 2 war 4 done 3 is 4 done 5 now 17 flower 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 evil 7 and 8 the 9 evil 17 flower 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 hope 12 hope 13 , 12 hope 17 flower 13 , 15 before 15 before 16 the 17 flower 22 thee 18 thanks 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 21 and 20 me 22 thee 22 thee 23 . what didst thou later ? ' 1 what 2 didst 2 didst 3 thou 3 thou 4 later 4 later 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' but [i] bore away the old man 's purse , and the [brahmin] found nothing . 1 but 4 away 1 but 5 the 3 bore 4 away 5 the 7 man 6 old 7 man 7 man 10 , 8 's 9 purse 9 purse 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 11 and 14 found 14 found 15 nothing 15 nothing 16 . so next morning he was angry . 1 so 2 next 2 next 3 morning 3 morning 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 angry 6 angry 7 . ho ! 1 ho 2 ! ho ! 1 ho 2 ! and [i] also used the news when [i] fell into the hands of that white [regiment] with their [bull] ! ' 1 and 4 used 3 also 4 used 4 used 6 news 5 the 6 news 6 news 7 when 7 when 9 fell 9 fell 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 hands 12 hands 13 of 12 hands 21 ' 13 of 14 that 13 of 15 white 15 white 17 with 17 with 18 their 20 ! 21 ' ' [that] was foolishness . ' 1 ' 6 ' 3 was 4 foolishness 4 foolishness 5 . 5 . 6 ' mahbub scowled . 1 mahbub 2 scowled 2 scowled 3 . ' [news] is not meant to be thrown about like dung-cakes , but used sparingly like bhang . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 not 4 not 7 be 5 meant 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 thrown 8 thrown 10 like 8 thrown 11 dung-cakes 9 about 10 like 11 dung-cakes 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 used 14 used 15 sparingly 15 sparingly 16 like 15 sparingly 17 bhang 16 like 17 bhang 17 bhang 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [so] [i] think now , and moreover , it did me no sort of good . 1 ' 4 think 1 ' 5 now 5 now 8 moreover 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 moreover 8 moreover 9 , 8 moreover 13 no 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 did 11 did 12 me 13 no 15 of 14 sort 15 of 15 of 16 good 16 good 17 . ' [it] is permitted , ' said [kim] , and threw back the very tone . 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 permitted 4 permitted 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 13 the 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 threw 11 threw 12 back 12 back 13 the 13 the 15 tone 14 very 15 tone 15 tone 16 . ' [they] say at [nucklao] that no [sahib] must tell a black man that he has made a fault . ' 1 ' 12 black 3 say 4 at 4 at 6 that 6 that 7 no 7 no 10 tell 7 no 12 black 9 must 10 tell 10 tell 11 a 12 black 13 man 13 man 16 has 13 man 18 a 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 has 16 has 17 made 18 a 21 ' 19 fault 20 . 20 . 21 ' mahbub 's hand shot into his bosom , for to call a [pathan] a ' black man ' [ kala admi ] is a blood-insult . 1 mahbub 7 bosom 1 mahbub 11 call 2 's 3 hand 3 hand 4 shot 4 shot 5 into 5 into 6 his 5 into 7 bosom 7 bosom 9 for 8 , 9 for 10 to 11 call 11 call 12 a 12 a 17 man 14 a 15 ' 14 a 16 black 16 black 17 man 17 man 20 kala 18 ' 19 [ 19 [ 20 kala 20 kala 22 ] 21 admi 22 ] 22 ] 26 . 23 is 24 a 24 a 25 blood-insult 25 blood-insult 26 . then he remembered and laughed . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 and 4 and 5 laughed 5 laughed 6 . ' [speak] , [sahib] . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 5 . thy black man hears . ' 1 thy 2 black 2 black 3 man 3 man 4 hears 4 hears 5 . 5 . 6 ' i was senseless ; for [i] was but newly caught , and [i] wished to kill that low-caste drummer-boy . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 senseless 3 senseless 18 low-caste 4 ; 5 for 5 for 16 kill 7 was 10 caught 8 but 9 newly 9 newly 10 caught 10 caught 14 wished 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 wished 14 wished 15 to 15 to 16 kill 16 kill 18 low-caste 17 that 18 low-caste 18 low-caste 19 drummer-boy 19 drummer-boy 20 . i say now , [hajji] , that it was well done ; and [i] see my road all clear before me to a good service . 1 i 2 say 2 say 10 well 3 now 4 , 3 now 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 9 was 7 that 10 well 8 it 9 was 10 well 17 road 11 done 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 15 see 15 see 16 my 16 my 17 road 17 road 20 before 18 all 19 clear 19 clear 20 before 20 before 21 me 21 me 25 service 22 to 23 a 23 a 24 good 24 good 25 service 25 service 26 . i will stay in the madrissah till [i] am ripe . ' 1 i 2 will 1 i 3 stay 2 will 3 stay 3 stay 5 the 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 till 6 madrissah 7 till 7 till 9 am 9 am 10 ripe 9 am 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [well] said . 1 ' 3 said 3 said 4 . especially are distances and numbers [and] the manner of using compasses to be learned in that game . 1 especially 8 manner 2 are 3 distances 3 distances 5 numbers 4 and 5 numbers 5 numbers 7 the 7 the 8 manner 8 manner 9 of 8 manner 17 game 9 of 10 using 11 compasses 13 be 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 learned 14 learned 15 in 15 in 16 that 16 that 17 game 17 game 18 . one waits in the [hills] above to show thee . ' 1 one 2 waits 2 waits 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 6 above 6 above 7 to 7 to 8 show 8 show 9 thee 9 thee 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [i] will learn their teaching upon a condition that my time is given to me without question when the madrissah is shut . 1 ' 13 is 3 will 4 learn 4 learn 6 teaching 4 learn 10 that 5 their 6 teaching 6 teaching 7 upon 7 upon 8 a 8 a 9 condition 10 that 12 time 10 that 13 is 11 my 12 time 13 is 24 . 14 given 15 to 14 given 17 without 15 to 16 me 17 without 18 question 17 without 19 when 19 when 20 the 20 the 21 madrissah 20 the 24 . 21 madrissah 22 is 21 madrissah 23 shut ask that for me of the [colonel] . ' 1 ask 2 that 1 ask 8 . 2 that 3 for 3 for 4 me 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [but] why not ask the [colonel] in the [sahibs] ['] tongue ? ' 1 ' 3 why 3 why 4 not 4 not 5 ask 5 ask 6 the 6 the 12 tongue 8 in 9 the 9 the 12 tongue 12 tongue 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [the] [colonel] is the servant of the [government] . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 servant 6 servant 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 . he is sent hither and yon at a word [,] and must consider his own advancement . 1 he 9 word 2 is 3 sent 3 sent 4 hither 4 hither 5 and 4 hither 9 word 5 and 6 yon 6 yon 8 a 7 at 8 a 9 word 11 and 11 and 13 consider 12 must 13 consider 13 consider 15 own 14 his 15 own 15 own 17 . 16 advancement 17 . ( see how much [i] have already learned at [nucklao] ! ) 1 ( 2 see 1 ( 4 much 2 see 3 how 4 much 6 have 6 have 7 already 7 already 8 learned 8 learned 9 at 8 learned 12 ) 11 ! 12 ) moreover , the [colonel] [i] know since three months only . 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 6 know 6 know 7 since 6 know 9 months 7 since 8 three 9 months 10 only 9 months 11 . i have known one [mahbub] [ali] for six years . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 known 3 known 4 one 4 one 9 years 7 for 8 six 8 six 9 years 9 years 10 . so ! 1 so 2 ! to the madrissah [i] will go . 1 to 2 the 2 the 3 madrissah 3 madrissah 5 will 5 will 6 go 6 go 7 . at the madrissah [i] will learn . 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 madrissah 3 madrissah 5 will 5 will 6 learn 6 learn 7 . in the madrissah [i] will be a [sahib] . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 madrissah 3 madrissah 6 be 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 9 . but when the madrissah is shut , then must [i] be free and go among my people . 1 but 8 then 1 but 11 be 2 when 3 the 3 the 4 madrissah 4 madrissah 5 is 4 madrissah 6 shut 6 shut 7 , 6 shut 8 then 9 must 11 be 11 be 14 go 11 be 15 among 12 free 13 and 12 free 14 go 14 go 15 among 15 among 17 people 16 my 17 people 17 people 18 . otherwise [i] die ! ' 1 otherwise 3 die 3 die 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' ' [and] who are thy people , [friend] of all the [world] ? ' 1 ' 3 who 3 who 4 are 4 are 5 thy 5 thy 6 people 5 thy 13 ? 6 people 7 , 6 people 9 of 9 of 11 the 10 all 11 the 13 ? 14 ' ' [and] , further , [i] would see my lama again . 1 ' 4 further 3 , 4 further 4 further 5 , 5 , 9 my 7 would 8 see 8 see 9 my 9 my 10 lama 10 lama 12 . 11 again 12 . and , further , [i] need money . ' 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 further 3 further 4 , 4 , 6 need 6 need 7 money 7 money 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [that] is the need of everyone , ' said [mahbub] ruefully . 1 ' 9 ' 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 need 5 need 6 of 6 of 7 everyone 7 everyone 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 ruefully 12 ruefully 13 . as to all the rest , [i] am well pleased , and no further talk is needed . 1 as 2 to 2 to 5 rest 3 all 5 rest 4 the 5 rest 5 rest 6 , 6 , 12 and 8 am 9 well 9 well 10 pleased 9 well 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 further 13 no 14 further 14 further 15 talk 15 talk 18 . 16 is 17 needed 17 needed 18 . make haste to learn , and in three years , or it may be less , thou wilt be an aid even to [me] . ' 1 make 6 and 2 haste 3 to 3 to 4 learn 4 learn 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 12 it 7 in 8 three 8 three 9 years 9 years 10 , 9 years 12 it 10 , 11 or 12 it 13 may 13 may 15 less 13 may 19 be 14 be 15 less 15 less 16 , 16 , 17 thou 17 thou 18 wilt 19 be 20 an 20 an 23 to 20 an 25 . 21 aid 22 even 22 even 23 to 25 . 26 ' ' [have] [i] been such a hindrance till now ? ' said [kim] , with a boy 's giggle . 1 ' 12 said 4 been 5 such 4 been 8 till 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 hindrance 8 till 9 now 8 till 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 17 boy 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 boy 17 boy 19 giggle 18 's 19 giggle 19 giggle 20 . ' [do] not give answers , ' [mahbub] grunted . 1 ' 4 give 3 not 4 give 4 give 5 answers 5 answers 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 10 . 9 grunted 10 . ' [thou] art my new horse-boy . 1 ' 3 art 3 art 4 my 4 my 5 new 5 new 6 horse-boy 6 horse-boy 7 . go and bed among my men . 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 bed 3 bed 4 among 4 among 5 my 5 my 6 men 6 men 7 . they are near the north end of the station , with the horses . ' 1 they 5 north 2 are 3 near 3 near 5 north 4 the 5 north 5 north 6 end 6 end 7 of 6 end 9 station 7 of 8 the 9 station 10 , 9 station 11 with 11 with 12 the 12 the 13 horses 13 horses 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [they] will beat me to the south end of the station if [i] come without authority . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 5 me 3 will 8 south 4 beat 5 me 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 south 8 south 13 if 9 end 10 of 10 of 11 the 10 of 13 if 11 the 12 station 13 if 17 authority 15 come 16 without 15 come 17 authority 17 authority 19 ' 18 . 19 ' from [balkh] to [bombay] men know that rough-ridged print with the old scar running diagonally across it . 1 from 9 print 3 to 5 men 3 to 6 know 6 know 7 that 6 know 9 print 7 that 8 rough-ridged 9 print 12 old 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 14 running 13 scar 14 running 14 running 15 diagonally 15 diagonally 16 across 16 across 18 . 17 it 18 . ' [that] is enough to show my headman . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 9 . 4 enough 5 to 5 to 6 show 6 show 7 my 7 my 8 headman 8 headman 9 . i come in the morning . ' 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 morning 5 morning 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [by] which road ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 which 3 which 4 road 4 road 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [by] the road from the city . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 road 4 road 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 city 7 city 8 . there is but one , and then we return to [creighton] [sahib] . 1 there 2 is 1 there 5 , 2 is 4 one 3 but 4 one 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 8 we 8 we 9 return 9 return 10 to 10 to 13 . i have saved thee a beating . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 saved 3 saved 4 thee 4 thee 5 a 5 a 6 beating 6 beating 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [allah] ! 1 ' 3 ! what is a beating when the very head is loose on the shoulders ? ' 1 what 3 a 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 beating 4 beating 6 the 5 when 6 the 6 the 8 head 7 very 8 head 8 head 13 shoulders 9 is 10 loose 10 loose 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 shoulders 13 shoulders 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' the headman , a broken-down , consumptive-looking [mohammedan] , promptly challenged [kim] , but was pacified at sight of [mahbub] 's sign-manual . 1 the 2 headman 1 the 10 promptly 2 headman 3 , 3 , 4 a 4 a 5 broken-down 5 broken-down 7 consumptive-looking 6 , 7 consumptive-looking 7 consumptive-looking 9 , 10 promptly 11 challenged 11 challenged 14 but 11 challenged 16 pacified 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 was 16 pacified 18 sight 16 pacified 22 sign-manual 17 at 18 sight 18 sight 19 of 21 's 22 sign-manual 22 sign-manual 23 . ' [the] [hajji] has of his favour given me service , ' said [kim] testily . 1 ' 4 has 4 has 8 given 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 favour 7 favour 8 given 8 given 11 , 9 me 10 service 10 service 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 15 testily 15 testily 16 . ' [if] this be doubted , wait till he comes in the morning . 1 ' 3 this 3 this 5 doubted 4 be 5 doubted 5 doubted 7 wait 6 , 7 wait 7 wait 8 till 8 till 12 the 9 he 10 comes 10 comes 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 14 . 13 morning 14 . meantime , a place by the fire . ' 1 meantime 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 place 4 place 7 fire 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 fire 7 fire 8 . 8 . 9 ' followed the usual aimless babble that every low-caste native must raise on [every] occasion . 1 followed 7 every 2 the 4 aimless 2 the 7 every 3 usual 4 aimless 4 aimless 5 babble 5 babble 6 that 7 every 11 raise 8 low-caste 9 native 9 native 10 must 9 native 11 raise 11 raise 14 occasion 12 on 14 occasion 14 occasion 15 . ' [i] am very old , ' he thought sleepily . 1 ' 4 very 3 am 4 very 4 very 6 , 5 old 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 7 ' 9 thought 9 thought 11 . 10 sleepily 11 . ' [every] month [i] become a year more old . 1 ' 3 month 3 month 5 become 5 become 6 a 6 a 8 more 7 year 8 more 8 more 9 old 9 old 10 . i was very young , and a fool to boot , when [i] took [mahbub] 's message to [umballa] . 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 young 2 was 7 a 3 very 4 young 4 young 6 and 5 , 6 and 7 a 10 boot 8 fool 9 to 9 to 10 boot 10 boot 14 took 11 , 12 when 12 when 14 took 14 took 17 message 16 's 17 message 17 message 20 . 18 to 20 . even when [i] was with that white [regiment] [i] was very young and small and had no wisdom . 1 even 2 when 2 when 14 small 4 was 5 with 5 with 7 white 6 that 7 white 7 white 12 young 10 was 11 very 10 was 12 young 11 very 12 young 12 young 13 and 12 young 14 small 14 small 17 no 15 and 16 had 16 had 17 no 17 no 18 wisdom 18 wisdom 19 . yes ; that is best . 1 yes 2 ; 2 ; 4 is 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 best 5 best 6 . to walk again as a chela with my lama when he comes back to [benares] . ' 1 to 2 walk 1 to 6 chela 2 walk 3 again 2 walk 5 a 3 again 4 as 6 chela 7 with 7 with 8 my 8 my 9 lama 9 lama 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 comes 12 comes 13 back 12 comes 16 . 13 back 14 to 16 . 17 ' the thoughts came more slowly and disconnectedly . 1 the 4 more 2 thoughts 3 came 3 came 4 more 4 more 5 slowly 5 slowly 6 and 6 and 7 disconnectedly 7 disconnectedly 8 . he was plunging into a beautiful dreamland when his ears caught a whisper , thin and sharp , [above] the monotonous babble round the fire . 1 he 2 was 1 he 4 into 2 was 3 plunging 4 into 5 a 5 a 6 beautiful 5 a 7 dreamland 7 dreamland 10 ears 7 dreamland 17 sharp 8 when 9 his 9 his 10 ears 10 ears 12 a 11 caught 12 a 12 a 14 , 12 a 15 thin 12 a 17 sharp 13 whisper 14 , 15 thin 16 and 17 sharp 24 the 18 , 20 the 20 the 21 monotonous 21 monotonous 22 babble 21 monotonous 23 round 23 round 24 the 24 the 25 fire 25 fire 26 . it came from behind the iron-skinned horse-truck . 1 it 2 came 2 came 3 from 3 from 4 behind 3 from 5 the 5 the 6 iron-skinned 6 iron-skinned 7 horse-truck 7 horse-truck 8 . ' [he] is not here , then ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 not 4 not 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [where] should he be but roystering in the city . 1 ' 5 be 3 should 4 he 3 should 5 be 5 be 7 roystering 6 but 7 roystering 7 roystering 11 . 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 city 10 city 11 . who looks for a rat in a frog-pond ? 1 who 2 looks 2 looks 4 a 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 rat 5 rat 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 frog-pond 8 frog-pond 9 ? come away . 1 come 2 away 2 away 3 . he is not our man . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 our 4 our 5 man 5 man 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [he] must not go back beyond the [passes] a second time . 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 not 4 not 5 go 4 not 10 a 5 go 6 back 5 go 7 beyond 7 beyond 8 the 10 a 11 second 11 second 12 time 11 second 13 . it is the order . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 order 4 order 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [hire] some woman to drug him . 1 ' 3 some 3 some 4 woman 4 woman 5 to 5 to 6 drug 6 drug 7 him 7 him 8 . it is a few rupees only , and there is no evidence . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 a 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 rupees 4 few 5 rupees 5 rupees 7 , 6 only 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 8 and 11 no 9 there 10 is 11 no 12 evidence 12 evidence 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [except] the woman . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 woman 4 woman 5 . it must be more certain ; and remember the price upon his head . ' 1 it 2 must 1 it 3 be 3 be 5 certain 4 more 5 certain 5 certain 8 remember 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 remember 8 remember 10 price 9 the 10 price 10 price 11 upon 11 upon 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [ay] , but the police have a long arm , and we are far from the [border] . 1 ' 6 police 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 the 5 the 6 police 6 police 10 arm 7 have 8 a 7 have 9 long 8 a 9 long 9 long 10 arm 10 arm 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 15 far 14 are 15 far 15 far 19 . 16 from 17 the 17 the 19 . if it [were] [in] [peshawur] , now ! ' 1 if 2 it 2 it 6 , 6 , 7 now 7 now 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' ' [yes] in [peshawur] , ' the second voice sneered . 1 ' 3 in 3 in 10 sneered 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 second 8 second 9 voice 8 second 10 sneered 10 sneered 11 . ' [peshawur] , full of his blood-kin full of bolt-holes and women behind whose clothes he will hide . 1 ' 8 full 1 ' 14 whose 3 , 4 full 4 full 7 blood-kin 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 blood-kin 7 blood-kin 8 full 8 full 9 of 8 full 13 behind 9 of 10 bolt-holes 11 and 12 women 11 and 13 behind 12 women 13 behind 14 whose 19 . 15 clothes 19 . 16 he 17 will 16 he 19 . 17 will 18 hide yes , [peshawur] or [jehannum] would suit us equally well . ' 1 yes 4 or 2 , 4 or 4 or 6 would 6 would 7 suit 7 suit 8 us 7 suit 9 equally 9 equally 10 well 10 well 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [then] what is the plan ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 plan 6 plan 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [o] fool , have [i] not told it a hundred times ? 1 ' 5 have 3 fool 4 , 3 fool 5 have 5 have 7 not 7 not 8 told 8 told 9 it 9 it 10 a 10 a 11 hundred 11 hundred 13 ? 12 times 13 ? wait till he comes to lie down , and then one sure shot . 1 wait 2 till 1 wait 7 down 2 till 3 he 3 he 4 comes 4 comes 6 lie 5 to 6 lie 7 down 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 one 11 one 12 sure 12 sure 13 shot 13 shot 14 . the trucks are between us and pursuit . 1 the 5 us 2 trucks 3 are 3 are 4 between 4 between 5 us 5 us 7 pursuit 6 and 7 pursuit 7 pursuit 8 . we have but to run back over the lines and go our way . 1 we 2 have 1 we 5 run 3 but 4 to 4 to 5 run 5 run 6 back 6 back 8 the 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 lines 9 lines 11 go 9 lines 13 way 10 and 11 go 11 go 13 way 12 our 13 way 13 way 14 . they will not see whence the shot came . 1 they 4 see 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 see 4 see 5 whence 5 whence 6 the 6 the 9 . 7 shot 8 came 8 came 9 . wait here at least till the dawn . 1 wait 2 here 2 here 3 at 3 at 5 till 4 least 5 till 5 till 7 dawn 6 the 7 dawn 7 dawn 8 . what manner of fakir art thou , to shiver at a little watching ? ' 1 what 2 manner 1 what 3 of 3 of 4 fakir 4 fakir 6 thou 5 art 6 thou 6 thou 7 , 6 thou 9 shiver 8 to 9 shiver 9 shiver 15 ' 10 at 11 a 11 a 12 little 12 little 13 watching 13 watching 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [oho] ! ' thought [kim] , behind close-shut eyes . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 thought 5 thought 7 , 7 , 8 behind 7 , 10 eyes 8 behind 9 close-shut 10 eyes 11 . ' [once] again it is [mahbub] . 1 ' 3 again 3 again 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 7 . indeed a white stallion 's pedigree is not a good thing to peddle to [sahibs] ! 1 indeed 2 a 1 indeed 4 stallion 2 a 4 stallion 3 white 4 stallion 4 stallion 6 pedigree 4 stallion 7 is 5 's 6 pedigree 7 is 8 not 7 is 9 a 9 a 10 good 10 good 11 thing 10 good 16 ! 11 thing 12 to 11 thing 14 to 12 to 13 peddle or maybe [mahbub] has been selling other news . 1 or 2 maybe 1 or 5 been 4 has 5 been 5 been 6 selling 6 selling 7 other 6 selling 8 news 7 other 8 news 8 news 9 . now what is to do , [kim] ? 1 now 2 what 2 what 3 is 2 what 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 , 5 do 8 ? i know not where [mahbub] houses , and if he comes here before the dawn they will shoot him . 1 i 9 if 2 know 3 not 2 know 6 houses 3 not 4 where 6 houses 8 and 6 houses 9 if 7 , 8 and 9 if 17 will 10 he 11 comes 11 comes 12 here 12 here 14 the 13 before 14 the 14 the 15 dawn 15 dawn 16 they 16 they 17 will 17 will 20 . 18 shoot 19 him 19 him 20 . that would be no profit for thee , [kim] . 1 that 2 would 2 would 5 profit 3 be 4 no 4 no 5 profit 5 profit 6 for 6 for 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 8 , 10 . and this is not a matter for the police . 1 and 2 this 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 not 3 is 6 matter 5 a 6 matter 6 matter 9 police 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 police 9 police 10 . allah ! 1 allah 2 ! here is [kim] and yonder are they . 1 here 2 is 1 here 6 are 4 and 5 yonder 5 yonder 6 are 6 are 7 they 7 they 8 . first , then , [kim] must wake and go away , so that they shall not suspect . 1 first 2 , 1 first 4 , 2 , 3 then 4 , 8 and 4 , 9 go 6 must 7 wake 7 wake 8 and 9 go 11 , 10 away 11 , 11 , 14 they 12 so 13 that 13 that 14 they 14 they 16 not 15 shall 16 not 16 not 17 suspect 17 suspect 18 . a bad dream wakes a man thus ' 1 a 2 bad 2 bad 3 dream 2 bad 4 wakes 3 dream 4 wakes 4 wakes 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 thus 7 thus 8 ' ' [urr-urr-urr-urr] ! 1 ' 3 ! ya-la-la-la-la ! 1 ya-la-la-la-la 2 ! narain ! 1 narain 2 ! the churel ! 1 the 2 churel 2 churel 3 ! the churel ! ' 1 the 2 churel 2 churel 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' a churel is the peculiarly malignant ghost of a woman [who] has died in child-bed . 1 a 5 peculiarly 2 churel 3 is 2 churel 5 peculiarly 3 is 4 the 5 peculiarly 10 woman 6 malignant 7 ghost 7 ghost 9 a 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 woman 10 woman 13 died 12 has 13 died 13 died 14 in 14 in 16 . 15 child-bed 16 . she haunts lonely roads , [her] feet are turned backwards on the ankles , and she leads men to torment . 1 she 2 haunts 1 she 10 backwards 2 haunts 4 roads 2 haunts 5 , 3 lonely 4 roads 5 , 7 feet 7 feet 8 are 8 are 9 turned 10 backwards 11 on 10 backwards 13 ankles 11 on 12 the 13 ankles 14 , 13 ankles 20 torment 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 she 16 she 17 leads 18 men 19 to 19 to 20 torment 20 torment 21 . after a few minutes he rolled towards the road and stole away into the thick darkness . 1 after 2 a 1 after 6 rolled 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 6 rolled 7 towards 6 rolled 9 road 8 the 9 road 9 road 10 and 9 road 15 thick 10 and 11 stole 12 away 13 into 13 into 14 the 13 into 15 thick 15 thick 17 . 16 darkness 17 . he paddled along swiftly till [he] came to a culvert , and dropped behind it , his chin on a level with the coping-stone . 1 he 2 paddled 1 he 7 came 2 paddled 3 along 2 paddled 5 till 3 along 4 swiftly 4 swiftly 5 till 7 came 8 to 7 came 13 dropped 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 culvert 10 culvert 12 and 11 , 12 and 13 dropped 18 chin 14 behind 15 it 14 behind 16 , 16 , 17 his 17 his 18 chin 18 chin 19 on 18 chin 24 coping-stone 20 a 21 level 21 level 22 with 22 with 23 the 23 the 24 coping-stone 24 coping-stone 25 . here he could command all the night-traffic , himself unseen . 1 here 2 he 1 here 6 the 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 command 4 command 5 all 6 the 7 night-traffic 7 night-traffic 10 unseen 8 , 9 himself 9 himself 10 unseen 10 unseen 11 . then rapped the shod feet of a horse . 1 then 4 shod 2 rapped 3 the 3 the 4 shod 4 shod 5 feet 5 feet 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 horse 8 horse 9 . ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! this is more like [mahbub] , ' thought [kim] , as the beast shied at the little head above the culvert . 1 this 2 is 1 this 18 head 2 is 3 more 2 is 8 thought 3 more 4 like 4 like 6 , 6 , 7 ' 8 thought 13 beast 8 thought 14 shied 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 the 12 the 13 beast 14 shied 15 at 16 the 17 little 16 the 18 head 18 head 22 . 19 above 21 culvert 19 above 22 . 20 the 21 culvert 21 culvert 22 . ' [ohe] ' , [mahbub] [ali] , ' he whispered , ' have a care ! ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 ' 4 , 3 ' 14 a 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 whispered 10 whispered 11 , 10 whispered 14 a 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 have 14 a 16 ! 15 care 16 ! 16 ! 17 ' the horse was reined back almost on its [haunches] , and forced towards the culvert . 1 the 2 horse 2 horse 3 was 2 horse 8 its 4 reined 5 back 4 reined 8 its 5 back 6 almost 6 almost 7 on 8 its 10 , 10 , 13 towards 11 and 12 forced 12 forced 13 towards 13 towards 15 culvert 14 the 15 culvert 15 culvert 16 . ' [never] again , ' said [mahbub] , ' will [i] take a shod horse for night-work . 1 ' 5 ' 3 again 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 12 take 9 ' 15 horse 10 will 12 take 13 a 14 shod 14 shod 15 horse 15 horse 18 . 16 for 17 night-work 17 night-work 18 . they pick up all the bones and nails in the city . ' 1 they 2 pick 1 they 3 up 3 up 6 bones 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 bones 6 bones 8 nails 7 and 8 nails 8 nails 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 city 11 city 12 . 12 . 13 ' he stooped to lift its forefoot , and that brought his head within a foot of [kim] 's . 1 he 6 forefoot 1 he 10 brought 2 stooped 5 its 2 stooped 6 forefoot 3 to 4 lift 4 lift 5 its 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 that 8 and 10 brought 10 brought 12 head 11 his 12 head 12 head 14 a 13 within 14 a 14 a 15 foot 14 a 19 . 15 foot 16 of 18 's 19 . ' [down] keep down , ' he muttered . 1 ' 3 keep 3 keep 4 down 4 down 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 . ' [the] night is full of eyes . ' 1 ' 3 night 3 night 4 is 4 is 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 eyes 7 eyes 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [two] men wait thy coming behind the horse-trucks . 1 ' 3 men 3 men 4 wait 4 wait 6 coming 5 thy 6 coming 6 coming 7 behind 7 behind 8 the 8 the 10 . 9 horse-trucks 10 . they will shoot thee at thy lying down , because there is a price on thy head . 1 they 7 lying 2 will 3 shoot 3 shoot 5 at 3 shoot 7 lying 4 thee 5 at 5 at 6 thy 7 lying 9 , 8 down 9 , 9 , 13 a 10 because 12 is 10 because 13 a 11 there 12 is 13 a 14 price 14 price 17 head 15 on 16 thy 16 thy 17 head 17 head 18 . i heard , sleeping near the horses . ' 1 i 2 heard 1 i 4 sleeping 2 heard 3 , 4 sleeping 5 near 5 near 6 the 6 the 7 horses 7 horses 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [didst] thou see them ? . 1 ' 4 see 3 thou 4 see 4 see 6 ? 5 them 6 ? 6 ? 7 . hold still , [sire] [of] [devils] ! ' 1 hold 2 still 2 still 3 , 3 , 8 ' 7 ! 8 ' this furiously to the horse . 1 this 2 furiously 2 furiously 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 horse 5 horse 6 . ' [no] . ' 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [was] one dressed belike as a fakir ? ' 1 ' 3 one 3 one 4 dressed 4 dressed 5 belike 5 belike 7 a 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 fakir 8 fakir 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [one] said to the other , " what manner of fakir art thou , to shiver at a little watching ? " ' 1 ' 3 said 1 ' 10 manner 3 said 5 the 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 other 6 other 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 manner 8 " 9 what 10 manner 14 thou 11 of 12 fakir 12 fakir 13 art 13 art 14 thou 14 thou 15 , 14 thou 17 shiver 16 to 17 shiver 17 shiver 24 ' 18 at 19 a 19 a 20 little 20 little 21 watching 21 watching 22 ? 22 ? 23 " 22 ? 24 ' ' [good] . 1 ' 3 . go back to the camp and lie down . 1 go 2 back 1 go 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 camp 5 camp 6 and 6 and 7 lie 7 lie 8 down 8 down 9 . i do not die tonight . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 die 4 die 5 tonight 5 tonight 6 . 6 . 7 ' mahbub wheeled his horse and vanished . 1 mahbub 2 wheeled 2 wheeled 3 his 3 his 4 horse 4 horse 5 and 5 and 6 vanished 6 vanished 7 . ' [at] least [mahbub] knows , ' he thought contentedly . 1 ' 3 least 3 least 8 he 5 knows 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 thought 9 thought 11 . 10 contentedly 11 . ' [and] certainly he spoke as one expecting it . 1 ' 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 he 4 he 5 spoke 5 spoke 6 as 5 spoke 8 expecting 7 one 8 expecting 8 expecting 10 . 9 it 10 . i do not think those two men will profit by tonight 's watch . ' 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 not 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 7 men 5 those 6 two 6 two 7 men 7 men 8 will 8 will 9 profit 9 profit 10 by 10 by 11 tonight 11 tonight 14 . 12 's 13 watch 13 watch 14 . 14 . 15 ' an hour passed , and , with the best will in the world to keep awake all night , [he] slept deeply . 1 an 3 passed 1 an 5 and 2 hour 3 passed 3 passed 4 , 5 and 16 awake 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 best 9 best 10 will 10 will 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 world 13 world 14 to 13 world 16 awake 14 to 15 keep 16 awake 18 night 17 all 18 night 18 night 19 , 19 , 21 slept 21 slept 22 deeply 22 deeply 23 . mahbub was anything but asleep . 1 mahbub 2 was 2 was 3 anything 3 anything 4 but 4 but 5 asleep 5 asleep 6 . it annoyed him vehemently [that] people outside his tribe and unaffected by his casual amours should pursue him for the life . 1 it 7 outside 2 annoyed 3 him 2 annoyed 4 vehemently 4 vehemently 6 people 4 vehemently 7 outside 7 outside 15 amours 8 his 9 tribe 9 tribe 10 and 10 and 11 unaffected 11 unaffected 14 casual 11 unaffected 15 amours 12 by 13 his 13 his 14 casual 15 amours 22 . 16 should 17 pursue 17 pursue 18 him 18 him 19 for 19 for 21 life 20 the 21 life 21 life 22 . then a most brilliant notion struck him . 1 then 2 a 2 a 5 notion 3 most 4 brilliant 4 brilliant 5 notion 5 notion 6 struck 6 struck 7 him 7 him 8 . ' [the] [english] do eternally tell the truth , ' he said , ' therefore we of this country are eternally made foolish . 1 ' 5 eternally 4 do 5 eternally 5 eternally 8 truth 6 tell 7 the 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 14 ' 10 ' 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 14 ' 22 made 15 therefore 16 we 15 therefore 22 made 16 we 21 eternally 17 of 18 this 17 of 19 country 19 country 20 are 20 are 21 eternally 22 made 23 foolish 23 foolish 24 . by [allah] , [i] will tell the truth to an [englishman] ! 1 by 3 , 3 , 8 truth 5 will 6 tell 6 tell 7 the 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 12 ! 9 to 10 an 10 an 12 ! of what use is the [government] police if a poor [kabuli] be robbed of his horses in their very trucks . 1 of 3 use 2 what 3 use 3 use 9 a 4 is 5 the 5 the 7 police 7 police 8 if 7 police 9 a 9 a 16 horses 10 poor 12 be 12 be 13 robbed 13 robbed 15 his 14 of 15 his 15 his 16 horses 16 horses 21 . 17 in 18 their 18 their 19 very 19 very 20 trucks 20 trucks 21 . this is as bad as [peshawur] [!] 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 as 3 as 4 bad 4 bad 5 as i should lay a complaint at the station . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 lay 3 lay 4 a 4 a 8 station 5 complaint 7 the 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 station 8 station 9 . better still , some young [sahib] on the [railway] ! 1 better 2 still 2 still 3 , 3 , 4 some 4 some 5 young 4 some 10 ! 5 young 7 on 7 on 8 the they are zealous , and if they catch thieves it is remembered to their honour . ' 1 they 2 are 1 they 4 , 2 are 3 zealous 4 , 7 they 5 and 6 if 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 catch 8 catch 9 thieves 8 catch 12 remembered 9 thieves 10 it 10 it 11 is 12 remembered 13 to 12 remembered 15 honour 13 to 14 their 14 their 15 honour 15 honour 16 . 16 . 17 ' he tied up his horse outside [the] station , and strode on to the platform . 1 he 2 tied 1 he 8 station 2 tied 4 his 3 up 4 his 4 his 5 horse 5 horse 6 outside 8 station 15 platform 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 strode 11 strode 12 on 12 on 14 the 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 platform 15 platform 16 . ' [what] are you doing here ? 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 doing 5 doing 6 here 6 here 7 ? selling weeds eh ? ' 1 selling 2 weeds 2 weeds 3 eh 3 eh 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [no] ; [i] am not troubled for my horses . 1 ' 3 ; 1 ' 5 am 5 am 6 not 6 not 7 troubled 7 troubled 8 for 8 for 9 my 9 my 10 horses 10 horses 11 . i come to look for [lutuf] [ullah] . 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 look 4 look 5 for 5 for 8 . i have a truck-load up the line . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 a 3 a 4 truck-load 4 truck-load 5 up 5 up 6 the 5 up 7 line 6 the 7 line 7 line 8 . could anyone take them out without the [railway] 's knowledge ? ' 1 could 2 anyone 2 anyone 3 take 3 take 4 them 4 them 5 out 4 them 11 ? 5 out 6 without 6 without 7 the 9 's 10 knowledge 10 knowledge 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [shouldn't] think so , [mahbub] . 1 ' 3 think 3 think 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 7 . you can claim against us if they do . ' 1 you 3 claim 2 can 3 claim 3 claim 4 against 4 against 5 us 4 against 7 they 5 us 6 if 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 do 8 do 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] have seen two men crouching under the wheels of one of the trucks nearly all night . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 8 under 3 have 5 two 4 seen 5 two 5 two 6 men 6 men 7 crouching 8 under 11 of 9 the 10 wheels 10 wheels 11 of 11 of 16 nearly 12 one 13 of 13 of 14 the 13 of 16 nearly 14 the 15 trucks 16 nearly 19 . 17 all 18 night 18 night 19 . fakirs do not steal horses , so [i] gave them no more thought . 1 fakirs 5 horses 2 do 4 steal 3 not 4 steal 4 steal 5 horses 5 horses 6 , 6 , 7 so 7 so 11 no 9 gave 10 them 9 gave 11 no 11 no 13 thought 12 more 13 thought 13 thought 14 . i would find [lutuf] [ullah] , my partner . ' 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 find 3 find 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 partner 8 partner 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [the] deuce you did ? 1 ' 3 deuce 1 ' 4 you 4 you 5 did 5 did 6 ? and you didn't bother your head about it ? 1 and 2 you 2 you 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 bother 4 bother 5 your 5 your 6 head 6 head 7 about 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 ? ' [pon] my word , it 's just almost as well that [i] met you . 1 ' 3 my 3 my 4 word 4 word 7 's 4 word 9 almost 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 's 8 just 9 almost 9 almost 10 as 10 as 11 well 11 well 12 that 12 that 14 met 14 met 15 you 15 you 16 . what were they like , eh ? ' 1 what 2 were 1 what 3 they 3 they 4 like 4 like 5 , 5 , 6 eh 6 eh 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [they] were only fakirs . 1 ' 5 fakirs 3 were 4 only 4 only 5 fakirs 5 fakirs 6 . they will no more than take a little grain , perhaps , from one of the trucks . 1 they 2 will 1 they 4 more 1 they 5 than 2 will 3 no 5 than 6 take 5 than 7 a 5 than 11 perhaps 7 a 8 little 7 a 9 grain 8 little 9 grain 9 grain 10 , 11 perhaps 12 , 11 perhaps 13 from 13 from 14 one 14 one 15 of 15 of 18 . 16 the 17 trucks 16 the 18 . there are many up the line . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 many 3 many 5 the 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 line 6 line 7 . the [state] will never miss the dole . 1 the 3 will 3 will 5 miss 4 never 5 miss 5 miss 7 dole 6 the 7 dole 7 dole 8 . i came here seeking for my partner , [lutuf] [ullah] . ' 1 i 2 came 1 i 3 here 3 here 4 seeking 4 seeking 5 for 5 for 6 my 6 my 7 partner 7 partner 8 , 7 partner 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [never] mind your partner . 1 ' 3 mind 3 mind 4 your 4 your 5 partner 5 partner 6 . where are your horse-trucks ? ' 1 where 2 are 2 are 4 horse-trucks 3 your 4 horse-trucks 4 horse-trucks 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [a] little to this side of the farthest place where they make lamps for the trains . ' 1 ' 3 little 3 little 10 place 4 to 5 this 5 this 6 side 6 side 7 of 6 side 10 place 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 farthest 10 place 11 where 11 where 13 make 12 they 13 make 13 make 14 lamps 14 lamps 17 trains 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 trains 17 trains 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [the] signal-box ! 1 ' 3 signal-box 3 signal-box 4 ! yes . ' 1 yes 2 . 2 . 3 ' ' [and] upon the rail nearest to the road upon the right-hand side looking up the line thus . 1 ' 8 the 1 ' 14 looking 3 upon 4 the 4 the 5 rail 4 the 6 nearest 6 nearest 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 10 upon 9 road 10 upon 10 upon 12 right-hand 11 the 12 right-hand 12 right-hand 13 side 12 right-hand 14 looking 14 looking 15 up 15 up 19 . 16 the 17 line 16 the 18 thus 18 thus 19 . but as regards [lutuf] [ullah] a tall man with a broken nose , and a [persian] greyhound [aie] ! ' 1 but 11 broken 2 as 3 regards 3 regards 6 a 6 a 7 tall 7 tall 8 man 8 man 10 a 8 man 11 broken 9 with 10 a 11 broken 15 a 12 nose 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 17 greyhound 17 greyhound 19 ! 19 ! 20 ' mahbub [ali] chuckled in his dyed beard . 1 mahbub 3 chuckled 3 chuckled 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 7 beard 6 dyed 7 beard 7 beard 8 . ' [they] will walk in their boots , making a noise , and then they will wonder why there are no fakirs . 1 ' 6 their 3 will 4 walk 4 walk 5 in 5 in 6 their 6 their 9 making 7 boots 8 , 7 boots 9 making 9 making 14 then 10 a 11 noise 10 a 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 then 14 then 15 they 15 they 16 will 16 will 23 . 17 wonder 18 why 18 why 19 there 18 why 23 . 19 there 20 are 21 no 22 fakirs 21 no 23 . they are very clever boys [barton] [sahib] and [young] [sahib] . ' 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 very 3 very 4 clever 4 clever 5 boys 5 boys 8 and 5 boys 11 . 11 . 12 ' he waited idly for a few minutes , expecting to see them hurry [up] the line girt for action . 1 he 3 idly 1 he 13 hurry 2 waited 3 idly 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 few 6 few 10 to 6 few 11 see 7 minutes 8 , 7 minutes 9 expecting 9 expecting 10 to 11 see 12 them 11 see 13 hurry 13 hurry 16 line 15 the 16 line 16 line 19 action 17 girt 18 for 18 for 19 action 19 action 20 . a light engine slid through the station , and he caught a glimpse of young [barton] in the cab . 1 a 8 , 2 light 3 engine 3 engine 4 slid 4 slid 7 station 5 through 6 the 5 through 7 station 7 station 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 9 and 11 caught 10 he 11 caught 11 caught 12 a 12 a 14 of 12 a 15 young 13 glimpse 14 of 14 of 15 young 15 young 18 the 17 in 18 the 18 the 20 . 19 cab 20 . ' [i] did that child an injustice . 1 ' 3 did 3 did 7 injustice 4 that 5 child 5 child 6 an 6 an 7 injustice 7 injustice 8 . he is not altogether a fool , ' said [mahbub] [ali] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 5 a 3 not 4 altogether 4 altogether 5 a 5 a 6 fool 6 fool 8 ' 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 . ' [to] take a fire-carriage for a thief is a new game ! ' 1 ' 3 take 3 take 6 for 4 a 5 fire-carriage 5 fire-carriage 6 for 6 for 10 a 7 a 8 thief 8 thief 9 is 9 is 10 a 10 a 12 game 11 new 12 game 12 game 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' when [mahbub] [ali] came to his camp in the dawn , no one thought it worth while to tell him any news of the night . 1 when 10 dawn 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 camp 7 camp 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 dawn 10 dawn 14 thought 11 , 12 no 11 , 14 thought 12 no 13 one 14 thought 18 to 15 it 16 worth 15 it 17 while 17 while 18 to 18 to 20 him 19 tell 20 him 20 him 22 news 21 any 22 news 22 news 26 . 23 of 24 the 24 the 25 night 25 night 26 . ' [it] is all known to me , ' whispered [kim] , bending above saddlebags . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 known 5 known 6 to 6 to 14 above 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 whispered 10 whispered 12 , 12 , 13 bending 13 bending 14 above 14 above 15 saddlebags 15 saddlebags 16 . ' [two] [sahibs] came up on a te-train . 1 ' 4 came 4 came 5 up 5 up 6 on 6 on 7 a 7 a 8 te-train 8 te-train 9 . i was running to [and] fro in the dark on this side of the trucks as the te-train moved up and down slowly . 1 i 3 running 1 i 6 fro 2 was 3 running 4 to 6 fro 6 fro 9 dark 7 in 8 the 7 in 9 dark 8 the 9 dark 9 dark 13 of 10 on 11 this 11 this 12 side 12 side 13 of 13 of 15 trucks 14 the 15 trucks 15 trucks 23 slowly 16 as 17 the 17 the 18 te-train 18 te-train 19 moved 19 moved 20 up 20 up 21 and 20 up 23 slowly 21 and 22 down 23 slowly 24 . they fell upon two men sitting under this truck [hajji] , what shall [i] do with this lump of tobacco ? 1 they 2 fell 2 fell 5 men 2 fell 7 under 3 upon 4 two 4 two 5 men 5 men 6 sitting 7 under 8 this 8 this 15 do 9 truck 11 , 11 , 12 what 12 what 13 shall 12 what 15 do 15 do 18 lump 16 with 17 this 17 this 18 lump 18 lump 20 tobacco 19 of 20 tobacco 20 tobacco 21 ? wrap it in paper and put it under the salt-bag ? 1 wrap 2 it 2 it 6 put 3 in 4 paper 4 paper 5 and 5 and 6 put 6 put 7 it 7 it 8 under 8 under 9 the 9 the 10 salt-bag 10 salt-bag 11 ? yes and struck them down . 1 yes 2 and 2 and 3 struck 3 struck 4 them 4 them 5 down 5 down 6 . they all raged as though mad together . ' 1 they 2 all 2 all 3 raged 3 raged 4 as 4 as 5 though 5 though 6 mad 6 mad 7 together 7 together 8 . 8 . 9 ' mahbub smiled with heavenly resignation . 1 mahbub 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 with 3 with 4 heavenly 4 heavenly 5 resignation 5 resignation 6 . ' [no] ! 1 ' 3 ! a gun , sayest thou ? 1 a 2 gun 2 gun 3 , 3 , 4 sayest 4 sayest 5 thou 5 thou 6 ? ten good years in jail . ' 1 ten 2 good 2 good 3 years 3 years 4 in 4 in 5 jail 5 jail 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] they both lay still , but [i] think they were nearly dead when they were put on the te-train . 1 ' 3 they 1 ' 11 they 3 they 4 both 3 they 5 lay 6 still 7 , 6 still 11 they 7 , 8 but 7 , 10 think 11 they 13 nearly 12 were 13 nearly 13 nearly 18 put 14 dead 15 when 15 when 16 they 16 they 17 were 16 they 18 put 18 put 19 on 19 on 22 . 20 the 21 te-train 20 the 22 . their heads moved thus . 1 their 2 heads 2 heads 3 moved 3 moved 4 thus 4 thus 5 . and there is much blood on the line . 1 and 2 there 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 much 4 much 7 the 5 blood 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 line 8 line 9 . come and see ? ' 1 come 2 and 2 and 3 see 3 see 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [i] have seen blood before . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 seen 4 seen 5 blood 5 blood 6 before 6 before 7 . jail is the sure place and assuredly they will give false names , and assuredly no man will find them for a long [time] . 1 jail 2 is 1 jail 7 assuredly 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 sure 4 sure 5 place 4 sure 7 assuredly 6 and 7 assuredly 7 assuredly 12 names 8 they 9 will 9 will 10 give 9 will 11 false 11 false 12 names 12 names 13 , 13 , 19 find 14 and 15 assuredly 15 assuredly 16 no 16 no 17 man 16 no 19 find 17 man 18 will 19 find 20 them 20 them 23 long 20 them 25 . 21 for 22 a 22 a 23 long they were unfriends of mine . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 unfriends 3 unfriends 4 of 4 of 5 mine 5 mine 6 . thy fate and mine seem on one string . 1 thy 3 and 2 fate 3 and 3 and 4 mine 4 mine 5 seem 5 seem 6 on 5 seem 8 string 7 one 8 string 8 string 9 . what a tale for the healer of pearls ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 tale 3 tale 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 healer 6 healer 8 pearls 7 of 8 pearls 8 pearls 9 ! now swiftly with the saddle-bags and the cooking-platter . 1 now 2 swiftly 2 swiftly 5 saddle-bags 3 with 4 the 4 the 5 saddle-bags 5 saddle-bags 6 and 5 saddle-bags 8 cooking-platter 6 and 8 cooking-platter 7 the 8 cooking-platter 8 cooking-platter 9 . we will take out the horses and away to [simla] . ' 1 we 3 take 2 will 3 take 3 take 4 out 4 out 5 the 5 the 6 horses 6 horses 7 and 6 horses 11 . 7 and 8 away 8 away 9 to 11 . 12 ' kim , regarded as [mahbub] [ali] 's favourite by all who wished to stand well with the [pathan] , was not called upon to work . 1 kim 2 , 1 kim 3 regarded 3 regarded 4 as 3 regarded 12 wished 7 's 11 who 8 favourite 9 by 8 favourite 11 who 9 by 10 all 11 who 12 wished 12 wished 13 to 13 to 15 well 13 to 17 the 14 stand 15 well 16 with 17 the 17 the 23 upon 19 , 22 called 20 was 21 not 21 not 22 called 22 called 23 upon 23 upon 26 . 24 to 25 work 25 work 26 . they strolled on by the easiest of stages , halting every few hours at a wayside shelter [.] 1 they 2 strolled 1 they 11 every 2 strolled 3 on 2 strolled 6 easiest 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 easiest 6 easiest 7 of 7 of 8 stages 8 stages 10 halting 9 , 10 halting 11 every 12 few 11 every 15 a 12 few 13 hours 12 few 14 at 15 a 16 wayside 16 wayside 17 shelter that was the reason that [sahib] after [sahib] , rolling along in a stage-carriage , would stop and open talk . 1 that 2 was 1 that 10 rolling 2 was 3 the 2 was 4 reason 4 reason 5 that 5 that 7 after 9 , 10 rolling 10 rolling 13 a 11 along 12 in 11 along 13 a 13 a 15 , 13 a 17 stop 14 stage-carriage 15 , 16 would 17 stop 17 stop 20 talk 18 and 19 open 19 open 20 talk 20 talk 21 . as thus , ' and he told [kim] a tale of an expression , misused in all innocence , that doubled [kim] up with mirth . 1 as 2 thus 1 as 6 he 2 thus 3 , 3 , 4 ' 3 , 5 and 6 he 7 told 6 he 12 an 7 told 9 a 7 told 10 tale 10 tale 11 of 10 tale 12 an 12 an 13 expression 12 an 23 up 13 expression 14 , 14 , 15 misused 16 in 17 all 17 all 18 innocence 18 innocence 19 , 19 , 20 that 20 that 21 doubled 21 doubled 23 up 23 up 24 with 24 with 25 mirth 25 mirth 26 . he is more like to search truth with a dagger . ' 1 he 2 is 1 he 3 more 3 more 5 to 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 search 6 search 7 truth 7 truth 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 10 dagger 10 dagger 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . true talk , ' said [kim] solemnly . 1 true 2 talk 2 talk 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 solemnly 7 solemnly 8 . ' [fools] speak of a cat when a woman is brought to bed , for instance . 1 ' 3 speak 3 speak 12 to 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 cat 6 cat 7 when 6 cat 8 a 8 a 9 woman 9 woman 10 is 10 is 11 brought 11 brought 12 to 12 to 13 bed 13 bed 14 , 13 bed 16 instance 14 , 15 for 16 instance 17 . i have heard them . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 heard 3 heard 4 them 3 heard 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [therefore] , in one situate as thou art , it particularly behoves thee to remember this with both kinds of faces . 1 ' 9 art 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 one 5 one 6 situate 6 situate 8 thou 7 as 8 thou 8 thou 9 art 9 art 12 particularly 9 art 13 behoves 10 , 11 it 11 it 12 particularly 13 behoves 15 to 13 behoves 19 both 14 thee 15 to 15 to 16 remember 16 remember 17 this 18 with 19 both 19 both 20 kinds 20 kinds 22 faces 20 kinds 23 . 21 of 22 faces 22 faces 23 . ' [what] am [i] ? 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 ? mussalman , [hindu] [,] [jain] , or [buddhist] [?] 1 mussalman 2 , 2 , 7 or 6 , 7 or that is a hard knot . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 hard 4 hard 5 knot 5 knot 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [thou] art beyond question an unbeliever , and therefore thou wilt be damned . 1 ' 3 art 1 ' 5 question 3 art 4 beyond 4 beyond 5 question 5 question 6 an 6 an 10 therefore 6 an 13 be 7 unbeliever 8 , 7 unbeliever 10 therefore 8 , 9 and 10 therefore 11 thou 11 thou 12 wilt 13 be 15 . 14 damned 15 . so says my [law] or [i] think it does . 1 so 2 says 1 so 10 . 2 says 3 my 5 or 7 think 7 think 8 it 8 it 9 does 9 does 10 . but thou art also my [little] [friend] of all the [world] , and [i] love thee . 1 but 2 thou 2 thou 3 art 3 art 4 also 3 art 8 of 4 also 5 my 8 of 10 the 9 all 10 the 10 the 16 thee 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 love 15 love 16 thee 16 thee 17 . so says my heart . 1 so 2 says 2 says 3 my 3 my 4 heart 4 heart 5 . this matter of creeds is like horseflesh . 1 this 2 matter 2 matter 3 of 3 of 4 creeds 4 creeds 7 horseflesh 5 is 6 like 6 like 7 horseflesh 7 horseflesh 8 . therefore [i] say in my heart the [faiths] are like the horses . 1 therefore 3 say 3 say 4 in 4 in 5 my 5 my 6 heart 6 heart 13 . 7 the 12 horses 9 are 10 like 10 like 11 the 11 the 12 horses 12 horses 13 . each has merit in its own country . ' 1 each 3 merit 2 has 3 merit 3 merit 4 in 4 in 5 its 5 its 7 country 6 own 7 country 7 country 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [but] my lama said altogether a different thing . ' 1 ' 4 lama 3 my 4 lama 4 lama 6 altogether 5 said 6 altogether 6 altogether 7 a 7 a 8 different 8 different 9 thing 9 thing 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [oh] , he is an old dreamer of dreams from [bhotiyal] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 6 an 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 an 6 an 7 old 7 old 8 dreamer 8 dreamer 9 of 9 of 10 dreams 10 dreams 13 . 11 from 13 . ' [it] is true , [hajji] ; but that worth do [i] see , and to him my heart is drawn . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 11 do 4 true 5 , 4 true 10 worth 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 that 9 that 10 worth 10 worth 11 do 11 do 13 see 13 see 14 , 13 see 16 to 14 , 15 and 16 to 17 him 17 him 18 my 18 my 19 heart 19 heart 20 is 19 heart 22 . 20 is 21 drawn 22 . 23 ' ' [and] [his] to thine , [i] hear . 1 ' 5 thine 4 to 5 thine 5 thine 6 , 6 , 8 hear 8 hear 9 . hearts are like horses . 1 hearts 2 are 2 are 3 like 3 like 4 horses 4 horses 5 . they come and they go against bit or spur . 1 they 2 come 1 they 4 they 2 come 3 and 4 they 6 against 5 go 6 against 6 against 7 bit 7 bit 8 or 8 or 9 spur 9 spur 10 . shout [gul] [sher] [khan] yonder to drive in that bay stallion 's pickets more firmly . 1 shout 5 yonder 5 yonder 6 to 5 yonder 7 drive 7 drive 10 bay 8 in 9 that 9 that 10 bay 10 bay 14 more 11 stallion 13 pickets 11 stallion 14 more 12 's 13 pickets 14 more 15 firmly 15 firmly 16 . we do not want a horse-fight at every resting-stage , and the dun and the black will be locked in a little [....y] 1 we 2 do 1 we 4 want 3 not 4 want 4 want 5 a 5 a 19 locked 6 horse-fight 8 every 7 at 8 every 8 every 9 resting-stage 9 resting-stage 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 14 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 dun 14 and 15 the 14 and 19 locked 15 the 16 black 15 the 18 be 16 black 17 will 19 locked 20 in 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 little now hear me . 1 now 2 hear 2 hear 3 me 3 me 4 . is it necessary to the comfort of thy heart to see that lama ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 necessary 3 necessary 6 comfort 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 comfort 6 comfort 7 of 6 comfort 8 thy 8 thy 9 heart 8 thy 10 to 9 heart 10 to 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 that 11 see 14 ? 12 that 13 lama 14 ? 15 ' ' [it] is one part of my bond , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 8 bond 3 is 4 one 4 one 5 part 5 part 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 bond 8 bond 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [it] is true . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 . never was colt held on a lighter heel-rope than thou . ' 1 never 4 held 2 was 3 colt 2 was 4 held 4 held 6 a 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 lighter 7 lighter 8 heel-rope 7 lighter 9 than 9 than 10 thou 10 thou 11 . 11 . 12 ' mahbub nodded his head . 1 mahbub 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . ' [do] not be afraid . ' 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim spoke as though he could have vanished on the moment . 1 kim 2 spoke 1 kim 6 could 2 spoke 3 as 3 as 4 though 4 though 5 he 6 could 7 have 6 could 8 vanished 8 vanished 10 the 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 moment 11 moment 12 . ' [my] lama has said that he will come to see me at the madrissah ' 1 ' 3 lama 1 ' 5 said 3 lama 4 has 5 said 6 that 6 that 8 will 7 he 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 11 see 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 me 12 me 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 madrissah 15 madrissah 16 ' ' [a] beggar and his bowl in the presence of those young [sa] ' 1 ' 3 beggar 3 beggar 4 and 3 beggar 6 bowl 4 and 5 his 6 bowl 9 presence 7 in 8 the 7 in 9 presence 9 presence 10 of 10 of 11 those 11 those 12 young 12 young 14 ' ' [not] all ! ' 1 ' 5 ' 3 all 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' kim cut in with a snort . 1 kim 2 cut 2 cut 3 in 2 cut 5 a 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 snort 6 snort 7 . ' [their] eyes are blued and their nails are blackened with low-caste blood , many of them . 1 ' 4 are 1 ' 5 blued 3 eyes 4 are 5 blued 8 nails 6 and 7 their 7 their 8 nails 8 nails 13 blood 9 are 10 blackened 10 blackened 11 with 10 blackened 12 low-caste 12 low-caste 13 blood 13 blood 14 , 14 , 15 many 15 many 16 of 16 of 17 them 17 them 18 . sons of mehteranees brothers-in-law to the bhungi [ sweeper ] . ' 1 sons 3 mehteranees 1 sons 4 brothers-in-law 2 of 3 mehteranees 4 brothers-in-law 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 10 ] 7 bhungi 8 [ 8 [ 9 sweeper 9 sweeper 10 ] 10 ] 11 . 11 . 12 ' i have never in all my days met such an imp as thou art . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 8 met 2 have 3 never 4 in 5 all 5 all 7 days 6 my 7 days 7 days 8 met 8 met 11 imp 9 such 10 an 10 an 11 imp 11 imp 12 as 12 as 13 thou 13 thou 14 art 14 art 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [and] why ? 1 ' 3 why 3 why 4 ? when [i] always tell thee the truth . ' 1 when 3 always 3 always 4 tell 4 tell 5 thee 5 thee 6 the 6 the 7 truth 7 truth 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [perhaps] the very reason , for this is a world of danger to honest men . ' 1 ' 5 reason 1 ' 9 is 3 the 4 very 4 very 5 reason 5 reason 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 this 9 is 13 danger 10 a 11 world 10 a 13 danger 11 world 12 of 13 danger 15 honest 14 to 15 honest 15 honest 16 men 16 men 17 . 17 . 18 ' mahbub [ali] hauled himself off the ground , girt in his belt , and went over to the horses . 1 mahbub 5 off 3 hauled 4 himself 4 himself 5 off 5 off 6 the 6 the 7 ground 6 the 12 belt 7 ground 8 , 9 girt 10 in 9 girt 12 belt 10 in 11 his 12 belt 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 went 15 went 16 over 15 went 19 horses 16 over 17 to 16 over 19 horses 17 to 18 the 19 horses 20 . ' [or] sell it ? ' 1 ' 3 sell 3 sell 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' there was that in the tone that made [mahbub] halt and turn . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 that 2 was 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 tone 6 tone 10 halt 7 that 8 made 8 made 10 halt 10 halt 11 and 11 and 12 turn 12 turn 13 . ' [what] new devilry ? ' 1 ' 3 new 3 new 4 devilry 4 devilry 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [eight] annas , and [i] will tell , ' said [kim] , grinning . 1 ' 3 annas 1 ' 8 tell 3 annas 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 will 8 tell 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 grinning 14 grinning 15 . ' [it] touches thy peace . ' 1 ' 3 touches 3 touches 4 thy 4 thy 5 peace 5 peace 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [o] [shaitan] ! ' 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' mahbub gave the money . 1 mahbub 2 gave 2 gave 3 the 3 the 4 money 4 money 5 . ' [rememberest] thou the little business of the thieves in the dark , down yonder at [umballa] ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 6 business 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 business 6 business 9 thieves 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 thieves 9 thieves 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 dark 12 dark 13 , 12 dark 18 ? 13 , 14 down 14 down 15 yonder 16 at 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [seeing] they sought my life , [i] have not altogether forgotten . 1 ' 5 my 3 they 4 sought 4 sought 5 my 5 my 6 life 6 life 7 , 6 life 11 altogether 9 have 10 not 10 not 11 altogether 11 altogether 12 forgotten 12 forgotten 13 . why ? ' 1 why 2 ? 2 ? 3 ' ' [rememberest] thou [the] [kashmir] [serai] ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] will twist thy ears in a moment [sahib] . ' 1 ' 4 twist 3 will 4 twist 4 twist 5 thy 5 thy 6 ears 6 ears 8 a 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 moment 9 moment 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [no] need [pathan] . 1 ' 3 need 3 need 5 . only , the second fakir , whom the [sahibs] beat senseless , was the man who came to search thy bulkhead at [lahore] . 1 only 3 the 1 only 4 second 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 second 4 second 6 , 4 second 7 whom 5 fakir 6 , 7 whom 18 to 8 the 10 beat 10 beat 11 senseless 11 senseless 12 , 11 senseless 15 man 13 was 14 the 14 the 15 man 15 man 16 who 16 who 17 came 16 who 18 to 18 to 19 search 19 search 20 thy 20 thy 21 bulkhead 21 bulkhead 22 at 21 bulkhead 24 . 22 at 24 . i saw his face as they helped him on the engine . 1 i 2 saw 1 i 7 helped 2 saw 3 his 3 his 4 face 4 face 5 as 5 as 6 they 7 helped 8 him 8 him 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 engine 11 engine 12 . the very same man . ' 1 the 2 very 2 very 3 same 3 same 4 man 4 man 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [why] didst thou not tell before ? ' 1 ' 3 didst 3 didst 4 thou 4 thou 5 not 5 not 6 tell 6 tell 7 before 7 before 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [oh] , he will go to jail , and be safe for some years . 1 ' 8 jail 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 will 4 he 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 jail 8 jail 12 safe 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 be 11 be 12 safe 12 safe 13 for 13 for 14 some 13 for 15 years 14 some 15 years 15 years 16 . there is no need to tell more than is necessary at any one time . 1 there 6 tell 2 is 3 no 3 no 5 to 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 8 than 7 more 8 than 8 than 12 any 9 is 10 necessary 10 necessary 11 at 11 at 12 any 12 any 14 time 13 one 14 time 14 time 15 . besides , [i] did not then need money for sweetmeats . ' 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 not 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 then 6 then 8 money 7 need 8 money 8 money 9 for 9 for 10 sweetmeats 10 sweetmeats 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [allah] kerim ! ' said [mahbub] [ah] . 1 ' 3 kerim 3 kerim 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 . ' [wilt] thou some day sell my head for a few sweetmeats if the fit takes thee ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 4 some 1 ' 12 sweetmeats 4 some 6 sell 5 day 6 sell 6 sell 11 few 7 my 8 head 8 head 9 for 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 few 12 sweetmeats 17 thee 13 if 14 the 14 the 15 fit 14 the 17 thee 15 fit 16 takes 17 thee 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [into] it [i] will go again if [mahbub] [ali] or the [colonel] lift hand or foot against me . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 6 go 5 will 6 go 6 go 8 if 7 again 8 if 8 if 18 against 11 or 12 the 12 the 17 foot 14 lift 15 hand 14 lift 17 foot 15 hand 16 or 17 foot 18 against 18 against 19 me 18 against 20 . once gone , who shall find me ? 1 once 3 , 2 gone 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 5 shall 5 shall 6 find 6 find 7 me 7 me 8 ? look , [hajji] , is yonder the city of [simla] [?] 1 look 2 , 1 look 4 , 1 look 6 yonder 5 is 6 yonder 6 yonder 8 city 7 the 8 city 8 city 9 of allah , what a city ! ' 1 allah 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 a 4 a 5 city 5 city 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' ' [i] have said that my holidays are my own . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 4 said 4 said 5 that 5 that 6 my 6 my 10 own 7 holidays 8 are 8 are 9 my 9 my 10 own 10 own 11 . i do not go to school twice over . 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 not 3 not 4 go 3 not 5 to 5 to 6 school 6 school 8 over 7 twice 8 over 8 over 9 . that is one part of my bond . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 part 4 part 5 of 5 of 6 my 6 my 7 bond 7 bond 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [the] [colonel] [sahib] is not yet aware of that contract . 1 ' 5 is 5 is 7 yet 6 not 7 yet 7 yet 8 aware 8 aware 11 contract 9 of 10 that 10 that 11 contract 11 contract 12 . thou art to lodge in [lurgan] [sahib] 's house till it is time to go again to [nucklao] . ' 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 9 house 2 art 3 to 2 art 4 lodge 4 lodge 5 in 8 's 9 house 9 house 14 to 10 till 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 time 13 time 14 to 14 to 15 go 15 go 16 again 15 go 19 . 16 again 17 to 19 . 20 ' ' [i] had sooner lodge with thee , [mahbub] . ' 1 ' 5 lodge 3 had 4 sooner 4 sooner 5 lodge 5 lodge 8 , 6 with 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 8 , 11 ' 10 . 11 ' ' [thou] dost not know the honour . 1 ' 3 dost 3 dost 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 the 6 the 7 honour 7 honour 8 . lurgan [sahib] himself asked for thee . 1 lurgan 3 himself 3 himself 4 asked 4 asked 5 for 5 for 6 thee 6 thee 7 . remember this order . ' 1 remember 2 this 2 this 3 order 3 order 4 . 4 . 5 ' kim nodded . 1 kim 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . ' [good] , ' said he , ' and who is [lurgan] [sahib] ? 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 he 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 9 and 9 and 10 who 10 who 11 is 11 is 14 ? nay ' he caught [mahbub] 's sword-keen glance ' indeed [i] have never heard his name . 1 nay 2 ' 1 nay 8 glance 2 ' 3 he 3 he 4 caught 6 's 7 sword-keen 7 sword-keen 8 glance 8 glance 10 indeed 9 ' 10 indeed 10 indeed 12 have 12 have 14 heard 13 never 14 heard 14 heard 16 name 15 his 16 name 16 name 17 . is he by chance he lowered his voice ' one of us ? ' 1 is 12 us 2 he 6 lowered 2 he 12 us 3 by 4 chance 4 chance 6 lowered 5 he 6 lowered 6 lowered 8 voice 6 lowered 11 of 7 his 8 voice 9 ' 10 one 10 one 11 of 12 us 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [what] [talk] is this of us , [sahib] ? ' 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 this 5 this 10 ? 6 of 7 us 7 us 8 , 7 us 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' mahbub [ali] returned , in the tone he used towards [europeans] . 1 mahbub 6 the 3 returned 4 , 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 tone 7 tone 8 he 8 he 9 used 9 used 10 towards 10 towards 12 . ' [i] am a [pathan] ; thou art a [sahib] and the son of a [sahib] . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 a 4 a 9 a 6 ; 7 thou 7 thou 8 art 8 art 9 a 9 a 13 son 11 and 12 the 11 and 13 son 13 son 15 a 14 of 15 a 15 a 17 . lurgan [sahib] has a shop among the [european] shops . 1 lurgan 5 shop 3 has 4 a 4 a 5 shop 5 shop 6 among 6 among 7 the 7 the 9 shops 9 shops 10 . all [simla] knows it . 1 all 3 knows 3 knows 5 . 4 it 5 . ask there [....n] and , [friend] of all the [world] , he is one to be obeyed to the last wink of his eyelashes . 1 ask 5 , 1 ask 21 wink 2 there 4 and 2 there 5 , 7 of 9 the 8 all 9 the 9 the 20 last 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 is 12 he 17 obeyed 14 one 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 obeyed 17 obeyed 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 last 20 last 21 wink 21 wink 24 eyelashes 22 of 23 his 23 his 24 eyelashes 24 eyelashes 25 . men say he does magic , but that should not touch thee . 1 men 6 , 2 say 3 he 3 he 4 does 4 does 5 magic 5 magic 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 that 7 but 9 should 9 should 11 touch 10 not 11 touch 11 touch 12 thee 12 thee 13 . go up the hill and ask . 1 go 2 up 2 up 3 the 3 the 4 hill 4 hill 5 and 5 and 6 ask 6 ask 7 . here begins the [great] [game] . ' 1 here 2 begins 2 begins 3 the 2 begins 6 . 6 . 7 ' [chapter] [@number@] s ' doaks was son of [yelth] the wise [chief] of the [raven] clan . 1 s 2 ' 2 ' 5 son 3 doaks 4 was 3 doaks 5 son 5 son 9 wise 6 of 8 the 8 the 9 wise 9 wise 11 of 11 of 12 the 11 of 14 clan 14 clan 15 . itswoot the [bear] had him in care [to] make him a medicine-man . 1 itswoot 2 the 2 the 12 medicine-man 4 had 5 him 5 him 6 in 6 in 7 care 7 care 9 make 9 make 10 him 10 him 11 a 11 a 12 medicine-man 12 medicine-man 13 . he was quick and quicker to learn [bold] and bolder to dare : he danced the dread [kloo-kwallie] [dance] [to] tickle [itswoot] the [bear] ! 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 quick 3 quick 4 and 4 and 7 learn 5 quicker 6 to 6 to 7 learn 7 learn 10 bolder 9 and 10 bolder 10 bolder 11 to 10 bolder 12 dare 12 dare 15 danced 12 dare 25 ! 13 : 14 he 14 he 15 danced 15 danced 16 the 16 the 17 dread 17 dread 21 tickle 21 tickle 23 the [oregon] [legend] kim flung himself whole-heartedly upon the next turn of the wheel . 1 kim 2 flung 2 flung 3 himself 2 flung 7 next 3 himself 4 whole-heartedly 4 whole-heartedly 5 upon 5 upon 6 the 7 next 9 of 8 turn 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 . 11 wheel 12 . he would be a [sahib] again for a while . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 be 2 would 6 again 3 be 4 a 6 again 9 while 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 while 9 while 10 . in that idea , so soon as he had reached the broad road under [simla] [town] [hall] , he cast about for one to impress . 1 in 2 that 1 in 3 idea 2 that 3 idea 3 idea 10 reached 4 , 5 so 5 so 6 soon 6 soon 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 had 8 he 10 reached 10 reached 11 the 10 reached 13 road 10 reached 14 under 11 the 12 broad 14 under 19 he 18 , 19 he 19 he 20 cast 20 cast 21 about 20 cast 25 impress 21 about 22 for 23 one 25 impress 24 to 25 impress 25 impress 26 . a [hindu] child , some ten years old , squatted under a lamp-post . 1 a 10 squatted 3 child 4 , 4 , 5 some 5 some 6 ten 6 ten 7 years 6 ten 10 squatted 7 years 9 , 7 years 10 squatted 8 old 9 , 10 squatted 12 a 11 under 12 a 12 a 13 lamp-post 12 a 14 . ' [where] is [mr] [lurgan] 's house ? ' demanded [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 8 ? 6 's 7 house 7 house 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 demanded 10 demanded 12 . ' [i] do not understand [english] , ' was the answer , and [kim] shifted his speech accordingly . 1 ' 5 understand 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 understand 5 understand 11 answer 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 the 9 was 10 the 10 the 11 answer 11 answer 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 15 shifted 15 shifted 17 speech 16 his 17 speech 17 speech 19 . 18 accordingly 19 . ' [i] will show . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 show 4 show 5 . 5 . 6 ' the house-lights , scattered on every level , made , as it were , a double firmament . 1 the 2 house-lights 1 the 9 made 2 house-lights 3 , 2 house-lights 6 every 3 , 4 scattered 5 on 6 every 6 every 7 level 7 level 8 , 9 made 10 , 9 made 16 double 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 it 11 as 13 were 14 , 16 double 15 a 16 double 16 double 17 firmament 17 firmament 18 . some were fixed , others belonged to the ' rickshaws of the careless , open-spoken [english] folk , going out to dinner . 1 some 2 were 1 some 10 rickshaws 2 were 3 fixed 2 were 5 others 3 fixed 4 , 5 others 8 the 6 belonged 7 to 7 to 8 the 9 ' 10 rickshaws 10 rickshaws 13 careless 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 careless 13 careless 14 , 13 careless 20 out 14 , 15 open-spoken 17 folk 18 , 18 , 19 going 19 going 20 out 20 out 22 dinner 21 to 22 dinner 22 dinner 23 . ' [it] is here , ' said [kim] 's guide , and halted in a veranda flush with the main road . 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 17 flush 9 's 10 guide 10 guide 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 halted 13 halted 14 in 13 halted 15 a 15 a 16 veranda 15 a 17 flush 17 flush 20 main 18 with 19 the 19 the 20 main 20 main 21 road 20 main 22 . no door stayed [them] , but a curtain of beaded reeds that split up the lamplight beyond . 1 no 2 door 1 no 7 a 2 door 3 stayed 3 stayed 5 , 5 , 6 but 7 a 9 of 8 curtain 9 of 9 of 15 the 10 beaded 11 reeds 11 reeds 12 that 11 reeds 13 split 13 split 14 up 13 split 15 the 15 the 17 beyond 16 lamplight 17 beyond 17 beyond 18 . ' [he] is come , ' said the boy , in a voice little louder than a sigh , and vanished . 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 come 4 come 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 boy 8 the 13 voice 9 boy 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 voice 13 voice 19 , 14 little 15 louder 15 louder 16 than 15 louder 18 sigh 17 a 18 sigh 18 sigh 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 vanished 21 vanished 22 . kim was conscious that beyond the circle of light the room was full of things that smelt like all the temples of all the [east] . 1 kim 3 conscious 1 kim 5 beyond 2 was 3 conscious 3 conscious 4 that 5 beyond 6 the 6 the 9 light 6 the 13 full 7 circle 8 of 7 circle 9 light 9 light 12 was 10 the 11 room 11 room 12 was 13 full 15 things 13 full 23 all 14 of 15 things 15 things 16 that 16 that 17 smelt 17 smelt 18 like 18 like 19 all 19 all 20 the 20 the 21 temples 21 temples 22 of 23 all 24 the 24 the 26 . a [whiff] of musk , a puff of sandal-wood , and a breath of sickly jessamine-oil caught his opened nostrils . 1 a 3 of 3 of 13 breath 4 musk 6 a 5 , 6 a 6 a 9 sandal-wood 7 puff 8 of 7 puff 9 sandal-wood 9 sandal-wood 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 breath 13 breath 14 of 13 breath 20 nostrils 15 sickly 16 jessamine-oil 15 sickly 17 caught 17 caught 18 his 17 caught 19 opened 19 opened 20 nostrils 20 nostrils 21 . he slid off the green shade and looked fixedly at [kim] for a full half-minute . 1 he 2 slid 1 he 6 shade 2 slid 3 off 2 slid 5 green 4 the 5 green 6 shade 8 looked 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 fixedly 9 fixedly 10 at 10 at 15 half-minute 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 full 13 a 15 half-minute 15 half-minute 16 . the pupils of the eye dilated and closed to pin-pricks , as if at will . 1 the 2 pupils 2 pupils 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 dilated 4 the 10 pin-pricks 5 eye 6 dilated 6 dilated 8 closed 7 and 8 closed 8 closed 9 to 10 pin-pricks 11 , 10 pin-pricks 13 if 11 , 12 as 13 if 14 at 13 if 16 . 15 will 16 . there was a fakir by the [taksali] [gate] who had just this gift and made money by it , especially when cursing silly women . 1 there 2 was 1 there 4 fakir 2 was 3 a 4 fakir 11 just 5 by 6 the 6 the 9 who 9 who 10 had 10 had 11 just 11 just 18 it 12 this 13 gift 13 gift 14 and 14 and 15 made 15 made 16 money 15 made 18 it 16 money 17 by 18 it 24 women 19 , 20 especially 20 especially 23 silly 20 especially 24 women 21 when 22 cursing 22 cursing 23 silly 24 women 25 . kim stared with interest . 1 kim 2 stared 2 stared 3 with 3 with 4 interest 4 interest 5 . ' [do] not be afraid , ' said [lurgan] [sahib] suddenly . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 be 3 not 5 afraid 5 afraid 7 ' 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 suddenly 11 suddenly 12 . ' [why] should [i] fear ? ' 1 ' 3 should 3 should 5 fear 5 fear 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [thou] wilt sleep here tonight , and stay with me till it is time to go again to [nucklao] . 1 ' 5 here 1 ' 17 go 3 wilt 4 sleep 4 sleep 5 here 6 tonight 7 , 6 tonight 9 stay 7 , 8 and 9 stay 10 with 9 stay 17 go 10 with 11 me 11 me 16 to 12 till 14 is 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 time 15 time 16 to 17 go 21 . 18 again 19 to 18 again 21 . it is an order . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 an 3 an 4 order 4 order 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [it] is an order , ' [kim] repeated . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 6 , 5 order 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 repeated 9 repeated 10 . ' [but] where shall [i] sleep ? ' 1 ' 3 where 3 where 4 shall 4 shall 6 sleep 6 sleep 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [here] , in this room . ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 this 5 this 6 room 6 room 7 . 7 . 8 ' lurgan [sahib] waved his hand towards the darkness behind him . 1 lurgan 5 hand 3 waved 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 6 towards 6 towards 7 the 7 the 8 darkness 7 the 9 behind 8 darkness 9 behind 9 behind 11 . 10 him 11 . ' [so] be it , ' said [kim] composedly . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 composedly 9 composedly 10 . ' [now] ? ['] 1 ' 3 ? he nodded and held the lamp above his head . 1 he 2 nodded 1 he 4 held 2 nodded 3 and 3 and 4 held 4 held 6 lamp 5 the 6 lamp 6 lamp 7 above 6 lamp 9 head 7 above 8 his 8 his 9 head 9 head 10 . ' [i] think that [lurgan] [sahib] wishes to make me afraid . 1 ' 3 think 1 ' 4 that 4 that 7 wishes 7 wishes 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 11 afraid 10 me 11 afraid 11 afraid 12 . and [i] am sure that that devil 's brat below the table wishes to see me afraid . 1 and 3 am 1 and 15 see 3 am 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 6 that 8 's 6 that 15 see 7 devil 8 's 8 's 13 wishes 9 brat 10 below 9 brat 11 the 11 the 12 table 11 the 13 wishes 13 wishes 14 to 15 see 17 afraid 16 me 17 afraid 17 afraid 18 . ' [this] place , ' he said aloud , ' is like a [wonder] [house] . 1 ' 5 ' 3 place 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 said 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 aloud 8 aloud 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 13 a 10 ' 11 is 11 is 12 like 13 a 16 . where is my bed ? ' 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 bed 4 bed 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' lurgan [sahib] pointed to a native quilt in a corner by the loathsome masks , picked up the lamp , and left the room black . 1 lurgan 10 corner 3 pointed 4 to 4 to 5 a 5 a 6 native 6 native 8 in 7 quilt 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 corner 10 corner 11 by 11 by 12 the 11 by 19 lamp 12 the 13 loathsome 13 loathsome 16 picked 13 loathsome 17 up 14 masks 15 , 15 , 16 picked 16 picked 17 up 17 up 18 the 19 lamp 24 room 20 , 21 and 20 , 22 left 22 left 24 room 23 the 24 room 24 room 25 black 25 black 26 . ' [was] that [lurgan] [sahib] ? ' 1 ' 3 that 3 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim asked as he cuddled down . 1 kim 2 asked 2 asked 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 cuddled 5 cuddled 7 . 6 down 7 . no answer . 1 no 2 answer 2 answer 3 . is this the way to lie to a [sahib] ? ' 1 is 2 this 2 this 4 way 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 to 5 to 6 lie 6 lie 7 to 6 lie 8 a 8 a 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' from the darkness he fancied he could hear the echo of a chuckle . 1 from 10 echo 2 the 3 darkness 3 darkness 4 he 4 he 5 fancied 5 fancied 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 hear 8 hear 9 the 9 the 10 echo 10 echo 11 of 10 echo 12 a 12 a 13 chuckle 12 a 14 . it could not be his soft-fleshed companion , because he was weeping . 1 it 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 be 4 be 9 because 5 his 6 soft-fleshed 6 soft-fleshed 7 companion 7 companion 8 , 8 , 9 because 9 because 13 . 10 he 11 was 11 was 13 . 12 weeping 13 . so [kim] lifted up his voice and called aloud : 1 so 3 lifted 3 lifted 4 up 4 up 5 his 5 his 6 voice 6 voice 7 and 7 and 8 called 8 called 9 aloud 9 aloud 10 : ' [lurgan] [sahib] ! 1 ' 4 ! o [lurgan] [sahib] ! 1 o 4 ! is it an order that thy servant does not speak to me ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 4 order 3 an 4 order 4 order 7 servant 5 that 6 thy 6 thy 7 servant 7 servant 9 not 8 does 9 not 9 not 10 speak 10 speak 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [it] is an order . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 an 4 an 5 order 5 order 6 . 6 . 7 ' the voice came from behind him and he started . 1 the 2 voice 2 voice 3 came 3 came 5 behind 3 came 6 him 4 from 5 behind 6 him 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 started 9 started 10 . ' [very] good . 1 ' 3 good 3 good 4 . but remember , ' he muttered , as he resought the quilt , ' [i] will beat thee in the morning . 1 but 12 quilt 2 remember 3 , 2 remember 12 quilt 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 5 he 6 muttered 6 muttered 7 , 6 muttered 10 resought 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 he 10 resought 11 the 12 quilt 13 , 12 quilt 16 will 13 , 14 ' 16 will 18 thee 17 beat 18 thee 18 thee 19 in 19 in 20 the 19 in 21 morning 19 in 22 . 20 the 21 morning i do not love [hindus] . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 love 4 love 6 . 6 . 7 ' that [was] no cheerful night ; the room being overfull of voices and music . 1 that 4 cheerful 3 no 4 cheerful 4 cheerful 10 overfull 5 night 6 ; 5 night 9 being 7 the 8 room 7 the 9 being 9 being 10 overfull 10 overfull 11 of 10 overfull 14 music 10 overfull 15 . 11 of 12 voices 12 voices 13 and kim was waked twice by someone calling his name . 1 kim 2 was 2 was 4 twice 3 waked 4 twice 4 twice 5 by 5 by 6 someone 6 someone 9 name 7 calling 8 his 8 his 9 name 9 name 10 . and the voice , very hard and whirring , came out of the trumpet . 1 and 6 hard 2 the 3 voice 3 voice 4 , 4 , 5 very 5 very 6 hard 6 hard 11 out 7 and 8 whirring 8 whirring 9 , 8 whirring 10 came 10 came 11 out 11 out 15 . 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 trumpet 13 the 15 . kim rubbed his nose and grew furious , thinking , as usual , in [hindi] . 1 kim 4 nose 1 kim 9 thinking 2 rubbed 4 nose 3 his 4 nose 4 nose 5 and 5 and 6 grew 6 grew 7 furious 7 furious 8 , 9 thinking 16 . 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 usual 12 usual 13 , 12 usual 16 . 13 , 14 in yess ' ( here he turned to [english] ) , ' a boy of [st] [xavier] 's . 1 yess 2 ' 1 yess 9 ) 2 ' 3 ( 3 ( 6 turned 4 here 5 he 5 he 6 turned 6 turned 7 to 9 ) 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 a 12 a 13 boy 13 boy 14 of 13 boy 18 . 17 's 18 . damn [mr] [lurgan] 's eyes ! 1 damn 4 's 4 's 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 ! it is some sort of machinery like a sewing-machine . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 sort 2 is 3 some 4 sort 5 of 5 of 6 machinery 6 machinery 7 like 7 like 10 . 8 a 9 sewing-machine 9 sewing-machine 10 . oh , it is a great cheek of him we are not frightened that way at [lucknow] [no] ! ' 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 4 is 7 cheek 5 a 6 great 7 cheek 8 of 8 of 9 him 9 him 10 we 10 we 11 are 10 we 12 not 12 not 13 frightened 12 not 19 ! 13 frightened 14 that 13 frightened 15 way 15 way 16 at 19 ! 20 ' then in [hindi] : ' [but] what does he gain ? 1 then 2 in 1 then 4 : 4 : 5 ' 5 ' 7 what 7 what 8 does 8 does 9 he 8 does 10 gain 10 gain 11 ? he is only a trader [i] am in his shop . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 a 3 only 5 trader 4 a 5 trader 5 trader 7 am 7 am 8 in 7 am 9 his 9 his 10 shop 10 shop 11 . but [creighton] [sahib] is a [colonel] and [i] think [creighton] [sahib] gave orders that it should be done . 1 but 12 gave 4 is 5 a 5 a 9 think 7 and 9 think 9 think 12 gave 12 gave 13 orders 13 orders 14 that 14 that 15 it 15 it 18 done 16 should 17 be 16 should 18 done 18 done 19 . how [i] will beat that [hindu] in the morning ! 1 how 3 will 3 will 4 beat 4 beat 5 that 4 beat 8 the 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 morning 9 morning 10 ! what is this ? ' 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 this 3 this 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' when the vile thing drew breath , [kim] was reassured by the soft , sewing-machine-like whirr . 1 when 3 vile 1 when 5 drew 2 the 3 vile 3 vile 4 thing 3 vile 5 drew 5 drew 6 breath 6 breath 15 sewing-machine-like 7 , 9 was 9 was 10 reassured 10 reassured 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 soft 12 the 15 sewing-machine-like 13 soft 14 , 15 sewing-machine-like 17 . 16 whirr 17 . ' [chup] ! 1 ' 3 ! [ [be] still ] ' he cried , and again he heard a chuckle that decided him . 1 [ 3 still 1 [ 10 again 3 still 4 ] 4 ] 8 , 5 ' 6 he 5 ' 7 cried 7 cried 8 , 8 , 9 and 10 again 11 he 10 again 13 a 11 he 12 heard 13 a 14 chuckle 13 a 18 . 14 chuckle 16 decided 14 chuckle 17 him 15 that 16 decided 16 decided 17 him ' [chup] or [i] break your head . ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 or 5 break 5 break 6 your 6 your 7 head 7 head 8 . 8 . 9 ' the box took no heed . 1 the 2 box 2 box 3 took 3 took 4 no 4 no 5 heed 5 heed 6 . kim wrenched at the tin trumpet and something lifted with a click . 1 kim 6 trumpet 1 kim 10 with 2 wrenched 5 tin 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 tin 5 tin 6 trumpet 6 trumpet 9 lifted 7 and 8 something 8 something 9 lifted 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 click 12 click 13 . he had evidently raised a lid . 1 he 2 had 1 he 4 raised 2 had 3 evidently 4 raised 5 a 5 a 6 lid 6 lid 7 . if there [were] a devil inside , now was its time , for he sniffed thus did the sewing-machines of the bazar smell . 1 if 5 devil 1 if 6 inside 2 there 4 a 2 there 5 devil 4 a 5 devil 6 inside 8 now 7 , 8 now 8 now 12 , 9 was 10 its 10 its 11 time 11 time 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 he 14 he 17 did 15 sniffed 16 thus 16 thus 17 did 17 did 19 sewing-machines 18 the 19 sewing-machines 19 sewing-machines 22 bazar 20 of 21 the 20 of 22 bazar 22 bazar 24 . 23 smell 24 . he would clean that shaitan . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 clean 3 clean 4 that 4 that 5 shaitan 5 shaitan 6 . he slipped off his jacket , and plunged it into the box 's mouth . 1 he 2 slipped 1 he 5 jacket 2 slipped 4 his 2 slipped 5 jacket 3 off 4 his 5 jacket 8 plunged 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 plunged 8 plunged 11 the 9 it 10 into 10 into 11 the 11 the 12 box 12 box 13 's 13 's 14 mouth 14 mouth 15 . kim finished his slumbers with a serene mind . 1 kim 2 finished 2 finished 4 slumbers 3 his 4 slumbers 4 slumbers 7 serene 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 serene 7 serene 8 mind 8 mind 9 . in the morning he was aware of [lurgan] [sahib] looking down on him . 1 in 2 the 1 in 3 morning 3 morning 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 6 aware 6 aware 7 of 6 aware 10 looking 10 looking 11 down 11 down 12 on 11 down 14 . 12 on 13 him ' [oah] ! ' said [kim] , firmly resolved to cling to his [sahib-dom] . 1 ' 5 said 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 firmly 8 firmly 9 resolved 9 resolved 10 to 9 resolved 11 cling 11 cling 12 to 12 to 13 his 13 his 15 . ' [there] was a box in the night that gave me bad talk . 1 ' 5 box 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 box 5 box 10 gave 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 night 8 night 9 that 8 night 10 gave 10 gave 11 me 11 me 12 bad 12 bad 14 . 13 talk 14 . so [i] stopped it . 1 so 3 stopped 3 stopped 4 it 4 it 5 . was it your box ? ' 1 was 2 it 2 it 5 ? 3 your 4 box 4 box 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the man held out his hand . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 held 3 held 4 out 4 out 5 his 5 his 6 hand 6 hand 7 . ' [shake] hands , [o'hara] , ' he said . 1 ' 3 hands 3 hands 4 , 3 hands 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . ' [yes] , it was my box . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 box 4 it 5 was 4 it 6 my 6 my 7 box 7 box 8 . i keep such things because my friends the [rajahs] like them . 1 i 2 keep 2 keep 3 such 3 such 4 things 3 such 10 like 4 things 5 because 4 things 7 friends 5 because 6 my 7 friends 8 the 10 like 11 them 11 them 12 . that one is broken , but it was cheap at the price . 1 that 2 one 1 that 8 was 3 is 4 broken 4 broken 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 it 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 cheap 9 cheap 10 at 10 at 12 price 11 the 12 price 12 price 13 . yes , my friends , the [kings] , are very fond of toys and so am [i] sometimes . ' 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 4 friends 1 yes 11 fond 2 , 3 my 4 friends 6 the 5 , 6 the 8 , 9 are 9 are 10 very 10 very 11 fond 11 fond 12 of 12 of 13 toys 13 toys 14 and 14 and 15 so 15 so 16 am 16 am 19 . 18 sometimes 19 . 19 . 20 ' kim looked him over out of the corners of his eyes . 1 kim 2 looked 1 kim 4 over 2 looked 3 him 2 looked 4 over 4 over 7 the 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 corners 8 corners 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 . sweetest of all he treated [kim] as an equal on the [asiatic] side . 1 sweetest 2 of 1 sweetest 3 all 1 sweetest 5 treated 2 of 3 all 4 he 5 treated 5 treated 8 an 7 as 8 an 8 an 9 equal 9 equal 11 the 10 on 11 the 11 the 13 side 13 side 14 . ' [i] am sorry you cannot beat my boy this morning . 1 ' 4 sorry 3 am 4 sorry 4 sorry 7 beat 5 you 6 cannot 6 cannot 7 beat 7 beat 8 my 8 my 9 boy 9 boy 12 . 10 this 11 morning 11 morning 12 . he says he will kill you with a knife or poison . 1 he 4 will 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 kill 5 kill 6 you 5 kill 7 with 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 knife 8 a 11 poison 9 knife 10 or 9 knife 11 poison 11 poison 12 . he is jealous , so [i] have put him in the corner and [i] shall not speak to him today . 1 he 2 is 1 he 8 put 1 he 21 . 2 is 3 jealous 2 is 7 have 3 jealous 4 , 4 , 5 so 7 have 8 put 8 put 12 corner 9 him 10 in 10 in 12 corner 11 the 12 corner 13 and 15 shall 15 shall 17 speak 16 not 17 speak 17 speak 19 him 17 speak 21 . 18 to 19 him 19 him 20 today he has just tried to kill me . 1 he 2 has 1 he 3 just 2 has 3 just 3 just 5 to 4 tried 5 to 5 to 6 kill 6 kill 7 me 7 me 8 . you must help me with the breakfast . 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 help 3 help 4 me 4 me 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 breakfast 7 breakfast 8 . he is almost too jealous to trust , just now . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 almost 2 is 5 jealous 3 almost 4 too 5 jealous 7 trust 6 to 7 trust 7 trust 8 , 8 , 9 just 9 just 10 now 10 now 12 ' 11 . 12 ' now a genuine imported [sahib] from [england] would have made a great to-do over this tale . 1 now 2 a 1 now 8 would 2 a 3 genuine 3 genuine 4 imported 4 imported 6 from 8 would 9 have 8 would 10 made 10 made 16 tale 10 made 17 . 11 a 12 great 11 a 16 tale 12 great 13 to-do 13 to-do 14 over 14 over 15 this 16 tale 17 . lurgan [sahib] stated it as simply as [mahbub] [ali] was used to record his little affairs in the [north] . 1 lurgan 6 simply 3 stated 4 it 4 it 5 as 5 as 6 simply 6 simply 7 as 6 simply 13 record 10 was 11 used 11 used 12 to 11 used 13 record 13 record 16 affairs 14 his 15 little 14 his 16 affairs 16 affairs 17 in 17 in 20 . 18 the 20 . but even more than the purely [persian] meal cooked by [lurgan] [sahib] with his own hands , the shop fascinated [kim] . 1 but 4 than 1 but 5 the 2 even 3 more 2 even 4 than 5 the 8 meal 6 purely 8 meal 8 meal 9 cooked 9 cooked 10 by 10 by 16 hands 13 with 14 his 14 his 15 own 14 his 16 hands 16 hands 17 , 17 , 20 fascinated 18 the 19 shop 19 shop 20 fascinated 20 fascinated 22 . ' [those] things are nothing , ' said his host , following [kim] 's glance . 1 ' 7 ' 3 things 4 are 4 are 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 host 9 his 10 host 10 host 11 , 10 host 12 following 10 host 15 glance 11 , 12 following 14 's 15 glance 15 glance 16 . ' [i] buy them because they are pretty , and sometimes [i] sell if [i] like the buyer 's look . 1 ' 7 are 1 ' 8 pretty 3 buy 4 them 3 buy 5 because 5 because 6 they 6 they 7 are 8 pretty 9 , 8 pretty 11 sometimes 9 , 10 and 11 sometimes 13 sell 11 sometimes 16 like 13 sell 14 if 16 like 17 the 16 like 18 buyer 18 buyer 19 's 18 buyer 21 . 20 look 21 . my work is on the table some of it . ' 1 my 2 work 2 work 3 is 2 work 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 table 6 table 7 some 7 some 8 of 7 some 10 . 8 of 9 it 10 . 11 ' kim opened his eyes . 1 kim 2 opened 2 opened 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 . ' [oh] , they are quite well , those stones . 1 ' 4 they 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 quite 5 are 7 well 6 quite 7 well 7 well 8 , 8 , 10 stones 9 those 10 stones 10 stones 11 . it will not hurt them to take the sun . 1 it 3 not 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 them 4 hurt 6 to 6 to 8 the 7 take 8 the 8 the 9 sun 9 sun 10 . besides , they are cheap . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 cheap 5 cheap 6 . but with sick stones it is very different . ' 1 but 2 with 2 with 4 stones 3 sick 4 stones 4 stones 8 different 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 very 7 very 8 different 8 different 9 . 9 . 10 ' he piled [kim] 's plate anew . 1 he 2 piled 2 piled 6 anew 4 's 5 plate 5 plate 6 anew 6 anew 7 . ' [there] is no one but me can doctor a sick pearl and re-blue turquoises . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 one 5 one 8 can 6 but 8 can 7 me 8 can 8 can 14 re-blue 9 doctor 10 a 10 a 11 sick 10 a 12 pearl 10 a 14 re-blue 11 sick 12 pearl 12 pearl 13 and 14 re-blue 15 turquoises 15 turquoises 16 . i grant you opals any fool can cure an opal [but] for a sick pearl there is only me . 1 i 4 opals 1 i 10 opal 2 grant 3 you 2 grant 4 opals 5 any 6 fool 6 fool 7 can 7 can 8 cure 8 cure 9 an 8 cure 10 opal 10 opal 15 pearl 12 for 13 a 12 for 15 pearl 13 a 14 sick 15 pearl 16 there 16 there 17 is 16 there 18 only 18 only 20 . 19 me 20 . suppose [i] were to die ! 1 suppose 5 die 3 were 4 to 4 to 5 die 5 die 6 ! then there would be no one [....y] 1 then 2 there 2 there 3 would 3 would 4 be 4 be 5 no 5 no 6 one oh no ! 1 oh 2 no 2 no 3 ! you cannot do anything with jewels . 1 you 3 do 2 cannot 3 do 3 do 4 anything 4 anything 5 with 5 with 6 jewels 6 jewels 7 . it will be quite enough if you understand a little about the [turquoise] some day . ' 1 it 3 be 2 will 3 be 3 be 7 you 4 quite 5 enough 5 enough 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 understand 8 understand 9 a 8 understand 11 about 9 a 10 little 11 about 12 the 12 the 15 day 14 some 15 day 15 day 16 . 16 . 17 ' he [moved] to the end of the veranda to refill the heavy , porous clay water-jug from the filter . 1 he 3 to 3 to 5 end 4 the 5 end 5 end 10 refill 6 of 7 the 6 of 8 veranda 8 veranda 10 refill 9 to 10 refill 10 refill 12 heavy 11 the 12 heavy 12 heavy 13 , 12 heavy 14 porous 13 , 14 porous 14 porous 19 filter 15 clay 16 water-jug 15 clay 19 filter 17 from 18 the 18 the 19 filter 19 filter 20 . ' [do] you want drink ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 want 4 want 5 drink 5 drink 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim nodded . 1 kim 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . lurgan [sahib] , fifteen feet off , laid one hand on the jar . 1 lurgan 3 , 1 lurgan 6 off 3 , 4 fifteen 4 fifteen 5 feet 6 off 7 , 6 off 8 laid 8 laid 9 one 9 one 10 hand 10 hand 13 jar 11 on 12 the 11 on 13 jar 13 jar 14 . ' [wah] ! ' said [kim] in most utter amazement . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 9 utter 7 in 8 most 8 most 9 utter 9 utter 10 amazement 10 amazement 11 . ' [that] is magic . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 magic 4 magic 5 . 5 . 6 ' lurgan [sahib] 's smile showed that the compliment had gone home . 1 lurgan 3 's 3 's 8 compliment 4 smile 5 showed 5 showed 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 compliment 8 compliment 10 gone 9 had 10 gone 10 gone 11 home 11 home 12 . ' [throw] it [back] . ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [it] will break . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 break 4 break 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [i] say , throw it back . ' 1 ' 3 say 3 say 4 , 3 say 5 throw 5 throw 6 it 5 throw 7 back 7 back 9 ' 8 . 9 ' kim pitched it at random . 1 kim 2 pitched 2 pitched 3 it 2 pitched 6 . 4 at 5 random 5 random 6 . it fell short and crashed [into] fifty pieces , while the water dripped through the rough veranda boarding . 1 it 2 fell 1 it 5 crashed 2 fell 3 short 3 short 4 and 5 crashed 7 fifty 5 crashed 16 rough 7 fifty 9 , 8 pieces 9 , 10 while 11 the 11 the 12 water 11 the 14 through 11 the 16 rough 12 water 13 dripped 14 through 15 the 16 rough 17 veranda 16 rough 18 boarding 17 veranda 18 boarding 18 boarding 19 . ' [i] said it would break . ' 1 ' 3 said 1 ' 6 break 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 break 6 break 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [all] one . 1 ' 3 one 3 one 4 . look at it . 1 look 2 at 1 look 4 . 2 at 3 it look at the largest piece . ' 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 the 3 the 4 largest 4 largest 5 piece 5 piece 6 . 6 . 7 ' that lay with a sparkle of water in its curve , as [it] were a star on the floor . 1 that 2 lay 2 lay 9 its 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 sparkle 4 a 7 water 5 sparkle 6 of 7 water 8 in 7 water 9 its 9 its 11 , 10 curve 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 14 were 14 were 15 a 15 a 19 floor 16 star 18 the 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 floor 19 floor 20 . kim looked intently . 1 kim 2 looked 2 looked 3 intently 3 intently 4 . lurgan [sahib] laid one hand gently on the nape of his neck , stroked it twice or thrice , and whispered : ' [look] ! 1 lurgan 5 hand 1 lurgan 6 gently 3 laid 4 one 4 one 5 hand 6 gently 14 stroked 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 nape 9 nape 12 neck 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 neck 12 neck 13 , 12 neck 14 stroked 14 stroked 15 it 15 it 16 twice 16 twice 19 , 17 or 18 thrice 18 thrice 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 whispered 21 whispered 22 : 22 : 23 ' 23 ' 25 ! it shall come to life again , piece by piece . 1 it 2 shall 2 shall 3 come 2 shall 4 to 4 to 5 life 5 life 6 again 5 life 8 piece 6 again 7 , 7 , 8 piece 8 piece 9 by 9 by 10 piece 10 piece 11 . first the big piece shall join itself to two others on the right and the left on the right and the left . 1 first 9 two 2 the 3 big 3 big 4 piece 3 big 5 shall 5 shall 6 join 6 join 7 itself 6 join 9 two 7 itself 8 to 9 two 10 others 9 two 19 right 10 others 13 right 10 others 18 the 11 on 13 right 12 the 13 right 13 right 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 left 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 right 19 right 23 . 20 and 21 the 20 and 23 . 21 the 22 left look ! ' 1 look 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' to save his life , [kim] could not have turned his head . 1 to 2 save 1 to 3 his 3 his 4 life 4 life 5 , 5 , 10 turned 7 could 8 not 7 could 9 have 9 have 10 turned 10 turned 13 . 11 his 12 head 12 head 13 . the light touch held [him] as in a vice , and his blood tingled pleasantly through him . 1 the 2 light 2 light 6 as 3 touch 4 held 4 held 6 as 6 as 14 tingled 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 vice 9 vice 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 13 blood 11 and 12 his 13 blood 14 tingled 14 tingled 18 . 15 pleasantly 16 through 16 through 17 him 16 through 18 . there was one large piece of the jar [where] there had been three , and above them the shadowy outline of the entire vessel . 1 there 6 of 1 there 8 jar 2 was 4 large 3 one 4 large 4 large 5 piece 5 piece 6 of 6 of 7 the 8 jar 10 there 10 there 14 , 10 there 19 shadowy 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 three 13 three 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 above 16 above 17 them 17 them 18 the 19 shadowy 20 outline 19 shadowy 23 entire 20 outline 21 of 21 of 22 the 23 entire 24 vessel 23 entire 25 . he could [see] the veranda through it , but it was thickening and darkening with each beat of his pulse . 1 he 2 could 1 he 6 through 2 could 5 veranda 4 the 5 veranda 6 through 7 it 7 it 8 , 7 it 11 was 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 16 each 12 thickening 14 darkening 13 and 14 darkening 14 darkening 15 with 14 darkening 16 each 16 each 20 pulse 17 beat 18 of 18 of 19 his 19 his 20 pulse 20 pulse 21 . yet the jar how slowly the thoughts came ! the jar had been smashed before his eyes . 1 yet 4 how 1 yet 8 came 2 the 3 jar 3 jar 4 how 4 how 5 slowly 5 slowly 6 the 5 slowly 7 thoughts 6 the 7 thoughts 8 came 11 jar 9 ! 11 jar 10 the 11 jar 11 jar 14 smashed 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 smashed 14 smashed 17 eyes 15 before 16 his 16 his 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . another wave of prickling fire raced down his neck , as [lurgan] [sahib] moved his hand . 1 another 8 his 2 wave 3 of 2 wave 4 prickling 4 prickling 5 fire 4 prickling 6 raced 6 raced 7 down 6 raced 8 his 8 his 9 neck 9 neck 10 , 10 , 11 as 10 , 14 moved 14 moved 17 . 15 his 16 hand 15 his 17 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! it is coming into shape , ' said [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 coming 3 coming 4 into 4 into 5 shape 5 shape 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! it is coming into shape , ' whispered [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 coming 3 coming 6 , 4 into 5 shape 5 shape 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 whispered 8 whispered 11 . he clung desperately to the repetition . 1 he 2 clung 2 clung 3 desperately 3 desperately 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 repetition 6 repetition 7 . the shadow-outline of the jar cleared like a mist after rubbing eyes . 1 the 2 shadow-outline 1 the 9 mist 2 shadow-outline 5 jar 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 jar 5 jar 6 cleared 5 jar 9 mist 6 cleared 7 like 7 like 8 a 9 mist 13 . 10 after 11 rubbing 11 rubbing 12 eyes 11 rubbing 13 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! is it coming into shape ? ' asked [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 is 3 coming 2 it 3 coming 3 coming 6 ? 4 into 5 shape 5 shape 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 asked 8 asked 11 . ' [but] it is smashed smashed , ' he gasped [lurgan] [sahib] had been muttering softly for the last half-minute . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 10 gasped 4 is 5 smashed 5 smashed 6 smashed 6 smashed 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 gasped 10 gasped 15 muttering 13 had 14 been 13 had 15 muttering 15 muttering 19 last 16 softly 17 for 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 last 19 last 20 half-minute 20 half-minute 21 . kim wrenched his head aside . 1 kim 2 wrenched 2 wrenched 3 his 2 wrenched 4 head 4 head 5 aside 5 aside 6 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! dekho ! 1 dekho 2 ! it is there as it was there . ['] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 there 3 there 6 was 4 as 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 there 7 there 8 . ' [it] is there as it was there , ' said [lurgan] , watching [kim] closely while the boy rubbed his neck . 1 ' 16 closely 3 is 4 there 4 there 9 , 5 as 6 it 5 as 8 there 6 it 7 was 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 16 closely 11 said 16 closely 13 , 14 watching 14 watching 16 closely 16 closely 17 while 17 while 19 boy 18 the 19 boy 19 boy 20 rubbed 19 boy 22 neck 20 rubbed 21 his 22 neck 23 . ' [but] you are the first of many who has ever seen it so . ' 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 5 the 3 you 4 are 5 the 6 first 6 first 7 of 7 of 8 many 8 many 9 who 9 who 10 has 9 who 11 ever 11 ever 12 seen 12 seen 13 it 12 seen 15 . 13 it 14 so 15 . 16 ' he wiped his broad forehead . 1 he 2 wiped 2 wiped 3 his 3 his 4 broad 4 broad 5 forehead 5 forehead 6 . ' [was] that more magic ? ' 1 ' 3 that 3 that 4 more 4 more 5 magic 5 magic 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim asked suspiciously . 1 kim 2 asked 2 asked 3 suspiciously 3 suspiciously 4 . the tingle had gone from his veins ; he felt unusually wide awake . 1 the 2 tingle 1 the 7 veins 2 tingle 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 from 5 from 6 his 7 veins 10 felt 8 ; 9 he 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 13 awake 11 unusually 12 wide 12 wide 13 awake 13 awake 14 . ' [no] , that was not magic . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 magic 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 not 5 was 7 magic 7 magic 8 . it was only to see if there was a flaw in a jewel . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 only 2 was 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 7 there 5 see 12 a 6 if 7 there 8 was 9 a 9 a 10 flaw 10 flaw 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 jewel 13 jewel 14 . sometimes very fine jewels will fly [all] to pieces if a man holds them in his hand , and knows the proper way . 1 sometimes 5 will 2 very 3 fine 2 very 4 jewels 3 fine 4 jewels 4 jewels 5 will 5 will 10 if 6 fly 8 to 8 to 9 pieces 9 pieces 10 if 10 if 17 hand 11 a 12 man 11 a 13 holds 13 holds 14 them 13 holds 16 his 14 them 15 in 16 his 17 hand 17 hand 19 and 17 hand 22 proper 18 , 19 and 19 and 22 proper 20 knows 21 the 21 the 22 proper 22 proper 24 . 23 way 24 . that is why one must be careful before one sets them . 1 that 2 is 1 that 3 why 3 why 5 must 4 one 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 careful 7 careful 8 before 8 before 9 one 9 one 10 sets 10 sets 11 them 11 them 12 . tell me , did you see the shape of the pot ? ' 1 tell 4 did 2 me 3 , 3 , 4 did 4 did 5 you 5 you 8 shape 6 see 7 the 7 the 8 shape 8 shape 9 of 9 of 11 pot 10 the 11 pot 11 pot 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [for] a little time . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 time 5 time 6 . it began to grow like a flower from the ground . ' 1 it 2 began 1 it 4 grow 2 began 3 to 4 grow 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 flower 7 flower 10 ground 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 ground 10 ground 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [and] then what did you do ? 1 ' 3 then 3 then 4 what 4 what 5 did 5 did 6 you 6 you 7 do 7 do 8 ? i mean , how did you think ? ' 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 4 how 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 did 5 did 6 you 6 you 7 think 7 think 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [oah] ! 1 ' 3 ! i knew it was broken , and so , [i] think , that was what [i] thought and it was broken . ' 1 i 2 knew 1 i 5 broken 2 knew 4 was 3 it 4 was 5 broken 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 think 8 so 9 , 9 , 11 think 11 think 17 thought 12 , 15 what 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 what 15 what 17 thought 17 thought 19 it 18 and 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 broken 21 broken 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [hm] ! 1 ' 3 ! has anyone ever done that same sort of magic to you before ? ' 1 has 3 ever 2 anyone 3 ever 3 ever 4 done 4 done 5 that 5 that 6 same 6 same 8 of 6 same 9 magic 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 magic 9 magic 12 before 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 before 12 before 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [if] it was , ' said [kim] ' do you think [i] should let it again ? 1 ' 10 do 3 it 4 was 3 it 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 10 do 9 ' 10 do 10 do 12 think 11 you 12 think 12 think 14 should 14 should 15 let 15 let 16 it 16 it 17 again 17 again 18 ? i should run away . ' 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 run 3 run 4 away 4 away 6 ' 5 . 6 ' ' [and] now you are not afraid eh ? ' 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 not 6 not 7 afraid 7 afraid 8 eh 8 eh 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [not] now . ' 1 ' 3 now 1 ' 4 . 4 . 5 ' lurgan [sahib] looked at him more closely than ever . 1 lurgan 3 looked 1 lurgan 6 more 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 him 6 more 7 closely 6 more 8 than 7 closely 8 than 8 than 9 ever 9 ever 10 . ' [i] shall ask [mahbub] [ali] not now , but some day later , ' he muttered . 1 ' 4 ask 1 ' 11 some 3 shall 4 ask 7 not 8 now 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 some 11 some 13 later 12 day 13 later 13 later 14 , 13 later 17 muttered 15 ' 16 he 16 he 17 muttered 17 muttered 18 . ' [i] am pleased with you yes ; and [i] am pleased with you no . 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 4 pleased 4 pleased 7 yes 5 with 6 you 5 with 7 yes 7 yes 12 pleased 8 ; 9 and 8 ; 11 am 11 am 12 pleased 12 pleased 13 with 13 with 14 you 14 you 15 no 15 no 16 . you are the first that ever saved himself . 1 you 2 are 1 you 4 first 2 are 3 the 4 first 5 that 4 first 7 saved 6 ever 7 saved 7 saved 8 himself 8 himself 9 . i wish [i] knew what it was that [....y] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 knew 4 knew 5 what 5 what 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 that but you are right . 1 but 2 you 2 you 3 are 3 are 4 right 4 right 5 . you should not tell that not even to me . ' 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 not 2 should 6 not 3 not 4 tell 4 tell 5 that 6 not 7 even 7 even 8 to 7 even 10 . 8 to 9 me 10 . 11 ' he turned into the dusky gloom [of] the shop , and sat down at the table , rubbing his hands softly . 1 he 6 gloom 2 turned 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 dusky 5 dusky 6 gloom 6 gloom 12 sat 8 the 9 shop 9 shop 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 sat 12 sat 16 table 13 down 14 at 13 down 16 table 14 at 15 the 16 table 17 , 16 table 20 hands 18 rubbing 19 his 19 his 20 hands 20 hands 22 . 21 softly 22 . a [small] , husky sob came from behind a pile of carpets . 1 a 3 , 1 a 6 came 1 a 8 behind 3 , 4 husky 4 husky 5 sob 7 from 8 behind 8 behind 12 carpets 9 a 10 pile 10 pile 11 of 10 pile 12 carpets 12 carpets 13 . it was the [hindu] child obediently facing towards the wall . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 facing 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 child 5 child 6 obediently 7 facing 8 towards 8 towards 9 the 9 the 10 wall 10 wall 11 . his thin shoulders worked with grief . 1 his 2 thin 2 thin 3 shoulders 3 shoulders 4 worked 4 worked 5 with 5 with 6 grief 6 grief 7 . ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! he is jealous , so jealous . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 jealous 3 jealous 4 , 4 , 5 so 5 so 6 jealous 6 jealous 7 . i wonder if he will try to poison me again in my breakfast , and make me cook it twice . 1 i 5 will 1 i 9 me 2 wonder 3 if 2 wonder 5 will 3 if 4 he 5 will 8 poison 6 try 7 to 7 to 8 poison 9 me 10 again 10 again 16 make 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 breakfast 13 breakfast 14 , 13 breakfast 16 make 14 , 15 and 16 make 17 me 17 me 18 cook 18 cook 19 it 19 it 20 twice 19 it 21 . 20 twice 21 . ' [kubbee] kubbee nahin [ [never] never . 1 ' 3 kubbee 3 kubbee 4 nahin 4 nahin 5 [ 5 [ 7 never 7 never 8 . no ! ] ' , came the broken answer . 1 no 2 ! 1 no 3 ] 3 ] 4 ' 4 ' 5 , 5 , 6 came 6 came 9 answer 7 the 8 broken 7 the 9 answer 9 answer 10 . ' [and] whether he will kill this other boy ? ' 1 ' 3 whether 3 whether 4 he 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 kill 5 will 8 other 6 kill 7 this 8 other 9 boy 9 boy 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [kubbee] kubbee nahin . ' 1 ' 3 kubbee 3 kubbee 4 nahin 4 nahin 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [what] do you think he will do ? ' 1 ' 4 you 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 7 will 6 he 7 will 7 will 8 do 8 do 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' he turned suddenly on [kim] . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 suddenly 2 turned 4 on 4 on 6 . ' [oah] ! 1 ' 3 ! i do not know . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 . let him go , perhaps . 1 let 2 him 2 him 3 go 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 perhaps 5 perhaps 6 . why did he want to poison you ? ' 1 why 2 did 1 why 3 he 3 he 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 poison 6 poison 7 you 7 you 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [because] he is so fond of me . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 fond 6 fond 7 of 7 of 8 me 8 me 9 . kim thought . 1 kim 2 thought 2 thought 3 . lurgan repeated the sentence slowly in the vernacular . 1 lurgan 2 repeated 2 repeated 3 the 3 the 4 sentence 3 the 5 slowly 5 slowly 7 the 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 vernacular 8 vernacular 9 . but first , [i] would ask that boy if it were true . ' 1 but 2 first 1 but 5 would 2 first 3 , 5 would 6 ask 6 ask 7 that 6 ask 8 boy 8 boy 9 if 8 boy 11 were 9 if 10 it 11 were 12 true 12 true 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! he thinks everyone must be fond of me . ' 1 he 2 thinks 2 thinks 3 everyone 3 everyone 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 fond 6 fond 7 of 6 fond 9 . 7 of 8 me 9 . 10 ' ' [then] [i] think he is a fool . ' 1 ' 4 think 4 think 6 is 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 fool 8 fool 10 ' 9 . 10 ' ' [hearest] thou ? ' said [lurgan] [sahib] to the shaking shoulders . 1 ' 6 said 3 thou 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 10 the 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 shaking 11 shaking 12 shoulders 12 shoulders 13 . ' [the] [sahib] 's son thinks thou art a little fool . 1 ' 8 art 4 's 5 son 5 son 6 thinks 6 thinks 7 thou 7 thou 8 art 8 art 9 a 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 fool 11 fool 12 . come out , and next time thy heart is troubled , do not try white arsenic quite so openly . 1 come 5 next 1 come 7 thy 1 come 14 try 2 out 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 next 5 next 6 time 6 time 7 thy 7 thy 8 heart 8 heart 9 is 9 is 10 troubled 10 troubled 11 , 12 do 13 not 12 do 14 try 14 try 15 white 15 white 19 openly 16 arsenic 17 quite 16 arsenic 19 openly 17 quite 18 so 19 openly 20 . surely the [devil] [dasim] was lord of our table-cloth that day ! 1 surely 2 the 1 surely 6 lord 5 was 6 lord 6 lord 7 of 7 of 8 our 8 our 9 table-cloth 9 table-cloth 10 that 10 that 11 day 11 day 12 ! it might have made me ill , child , [and] then a stranger would have guarded the jewels . 1 it 2 might 2 might 6 ill 2 might 11 then 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 me 4 made 6 ill 6 ill 7 , 6 ill 8 child 8 child 9 , 11 then 14 would 12 a 13 stranger 13 stranger 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 guarded 16 guarded 17 the 17 the 19 . 18 jewels 19 . come ! ' 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' ' [i] will look into the ink-pools [i] will faithfully guard the jewels ! 1 ' 4 look 1 ' 5 into 3 will 4 look 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 ink-pools 7 ink-pools 9 will 9 will 11 guard 10 faithfully 11 guard 11 guard 13 jewels 12 the 13 jewels 13 jewels 14 ! oh , my [father] and my [mother] , send him away ! ' 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 , 2 , 3 my 2 , 5 and 5 and 6 my 8 , 9 send 9 send 10 him 10 him 11 away 11 away 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' he indicated [kim] with a backward jerk of his bare heel . 1 he 2 indicated 1 he 5 a 2 indicated 4 with 5 a 6 backward 5 a 7 jerk 6 backward 7 jerk 7 jerk 11 heel 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 bare 10 bare 11 heel 11 heel 12 . ' [not] yet not yet . 1 ' 3 yet 3 yet 4 not 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 6 . in a little while he will go away again . 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 little 2 a 4 while 4 while 6 will 5 he 6 will 6 will 7 go 7 go 10 . 8 away 9 again 9 again 10 . but now he is at school [at] a new madrissah and thou shalt be his teacher . 1 but 3 he 1 but 9 new 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 at 5 at 6 school 6 school 8 a 9 new 14 be 10 madrissah 11 and 11 and 13 shalt 11 and 14 be 12 thou 13 shalt 14 be 17 . 15 his 16 teacher 15 his 17 . 16 teacher 17 . play the [play] of the [jewels] against him . 1 play 2 the 2 the 7 against 4 of 5 the 5 the 7 against 7 against 9 . 8 him 9 . i will keep tally . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 keep 3 keep 4 tally 4 tally 5 . 5 . 6 ' the child dried [his] tears at once , and dashed to the back of the shop , whence he returned with a copper tray . 1 the 3 dried 1 the 5 tears 2 child 3 dried 5 tears 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 dashed 10 dashed 12 the 10 dashed 22 a 11 to 12 the 12 the 16 shop 13 back 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 shop 16 shop 18 whence 17 , 18 whence 18 whence 19 he 20 returned 21 with 20 returned 22 a 22 a 23 copper 22 a 25 . 23 copper 24 tray 23 copper 25 . ' [give] me ! ' he said to [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 ' 4 ! 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 he 6 he 7 said 6 he 11 . 7 said 8 to ' [let] them come from thy hand , for he may say that [i] knew them before . ' 1 ' 7 hand 3 them 4 come 4 come 7 hand 5 from 6 thy 6 thy 7 hand 7 hand 8 , 7 hand 12 say 9 for 10 he 10 he 11 may 11 may 12 say 12 say 13 that 13 that 15 knew 15 knew 16 them 16 them 17 before 17 before 19 ' 18 . 19 ' ' [gently] gently , ' the man replied , and from a drawer under the table dealt a half-handful of clattering trifles into the tray . 1 ' 3 gently 1 ' 7 man 3 gently 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 the 7 man 9 , 7 man 13 drawer 8 replied 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 from 12 a 12 a 13 drawer 13 drawer 14 under 13 drawer 16 table 14 under 16 table 15 the 16 table 16 table 25 tray 17 dealt 18 a 17 dealt 22 trifles 18 a 19 half-handful 19 half-handful 21 clattering 20 of 21 clattering 22 trifles 23 into 23 into 25 tray 24 the 25 tray 25 tray 26 . ' [now] , ' said the child , waving an old newspaper . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 child 7 child 8 , 7 child 10 an 8 , 9 waving 10 an 11 old 10 an 12 newspaper 11 old 12 newspaper 12 newspaper 13 . ' [look] on them as long as thou wilt , stranger . 1 ' 8 thou 3 on 6 long 4 them 5 as 5 as 6 long 6 long 7 as 7 as 8 thou 8 thou 9 wilt 9 wilt 10 , 10 , 11 stranger 11 stranger 12 . count and , if need be , handle . 1 count 2 and 2 and 4 if 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 need 5 need 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 8 handle 8 handle 9 . one look is enough for me . ['] 1 one 2 look 2 look 3 is 3 is 4 enough 4 enough 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 . he turned his back proudly . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 his 3 his 4 back 4 back 5 proudly 5 proudly 6 . ' [but] what is the game ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 game 6 game 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' i will write mine . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 write 3 write 4 mine 4 mine 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [oah] ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' the instinct of competition waked in his breast . 1 the 2 instinct 2 instinct 3 of 2 instinct 4 competition 4 competition 7 his 5 waked 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 breast 8 breast 9 . he bent over the tray . 1 he 2 bent 2 bent 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 tray 5 tray 6 . there were but fifteen stones on it . 1 there 2 were 2 were 4 fifteen 2 were 8 . 3 but 4 fifteen 4 fifteen 5 stones 4 fifteen 6 on 6 on 7 it ' [that] is easy , ' he said after a minute . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 easy 4 easy 7 he 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 after 9 after 10 a 10 a 11 minute 10 a 12 . 11 minute 12 . the child slipped the paper over the [winking] jewels and scribbled in a native account-book . 1 the 3 slipped 1 the 5 paper 2 child 3 slipped 4 the 5 paper 5 paper 6 over 6 over 7 the 6 over 9 jewels 9 jewels 11 scribbled 10 and 11 scribbled 11 scribbled 13 a 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 native 13 a 16 . 15 account-book 16 . there are two red stones , and and [i] made the count fifteen , but two [i] have forgotten . 1 there 3 two 1 there 6 , 2 are 3 two 3 two 4 red 3 two 5 stones 4 red 5 stones 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 and 8 and 10 made 10 made 11 the 11 the 12 count 11 the 13 fifteen 12 count 13 fifteen 13 fifteen 14 , 13 fifteen 19 forgotten 14 , 15 but 16 two 18 have 16 two 19 forgotten 19 forgotten 20 . no ! 1 no 2 ! give me time . 1 give 2 me 1 give 3 time 3 time 4 . one was of ivory , little and brownish ; and and give me time [....y] ' 1 one 2 was 1 one 3 of 3 of 4 ivory 4 ivory 5 , 4 ivory 8 brownish 5 , 6 little 7 and 8 brownish 8 brownish 10 and 8 brownish 12 give 8 brownish 14 time 9 ; 10 and 11 and 12 give 12 give 13 me 14 time 16 ' ' [one] two ' [lurgan] [sahib] counted him out up to ten . 1 ' 3 two 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 7 counted 7 counted 9 out 8 him 9 out 9 out 10 up 10 up 11 to 11 to 12 ten 12 ten 13 . kim shook his head . 1 kim 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . ' [hear] my count ! ' the child burst in , trilling with laughter . 1 ' 3 my 1 ' 5 ! 3 my 4 count 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 8 child 7 the 8 child 8 child 9 burst 9 burst 10 in 9 burst 12 trilling 11 , 12 trilling 12 trilling 14 laughter 13 with 14 laughter 14 laughter 15 . ' [first] , are two flawed sapphires one of two ruttees and one of four as [i] should judge . 1 ' 6 flawed 3 , 5 two 4 are 5 two 5 two 6 flawed 6 flawed 7 sapphires 6 flawed 15 four 8 one 9 of 9 of 10 two 10 two 11 ruttees 10 two 15 four 11 ruttees 14 of 12 and 13 one 13 one 14 of 15 four 16 as 16 as 18 should 18 should 19 judge 19 judge 20 . the four-ruttee sapphire is chipped at the edge . 1 the 2 four-ruttee 1 the 3 sapphire 3 sapphire 4 is 3 sapphire 5 chipped 4 is 5 chipped 5 chipped 7 the 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 edge 8 edge 9 . we have now all five blue stones . 1 we 2 have 1 we 3 now 3 now 4 all 4 all 5 five 4 all 6 blue 6 blue 7 stones 7 stones 8 . four flawed emeralds there are , but one is drilled in two places , and one is a little carven- ' 1 four 4 there 1 four 5 are 2 flawed 3 emeralds 3 emeralds 4 there 5 are 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 one 8 one 9 is 9 is 13 places 10 drilled 12 two 11 in 12 two 12 two 13 places 13 places 14 , 13 places 20 carven- 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 one 16 one 17 is 18 a 19 little 18 a 20 carven- 20 carven- 21 ' ' [their] weights ? ' said [lurgan] [sahib] impassively . 1 ' 3 weights 3 weights 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 impassively 9 impassively 10 . ' [three] five five and four ruttees as [i] judge it . 1 ' 3 five 3 five 4 five 4 five 5 and 5 and 6 four 6 four 7 ruttees 7 ruttees 8 as 7 ruttees 12 . 10 judge 11 it 11 it 12 . there is one piece of old greenish pipe amber , and a cut topaz from [europe] . 1 there 8 pipe 2 is 3 one 3 one 5 of 3 one 7 greenish 4 piece 5 of 5 of 6 old 7 greenish 8 pipe 8 pipe 9 amber 9 amber 12 a 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 cut 13 cut 14 topaz 14 topaz 17 . 15 from 17 . he clapped his hands at the close . 1 he 2 clapped 1 he 3 his 3 his 4 hands 4 hands 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 close 7 close 8 . ' [he] is thy master , ' said [lurgan] [sahib] , smiling . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 thy 4 thy 5 master 4 thy 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 12 smiling 11 , 12 smiling 12 smiling 13 . ' [huh] ! 1 ' 3 ! he knew the names of the stones , ' said [kim] , flushing . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 7 stones 2 knew 3 the 3 the 4 names 4 names 5 of 5 of 6 the 7 stones 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 flushing 13 flushing 14 . ' [try] again ! 1 ' 3 again 3 again 4 ! with common things such as he and [i] both know . ' 1 with 2 common 2 common 3 things 3 things 4 such 4 such 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 9 both 7 and 9 both 9 both 10 know 10 know 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [bind] my eyes let me feel once with my fingers , and even then [i] will leave thee opened-eyed behind , ' he challenged . 1 ' 3 my 1 ' 5 let 3 my 4 eyes 5 let 7 feel 6 me 7 feel 7 feel 11 fingers 8 once 9 with 8 once 11 fingers 9 with 10 my 11 fingers 13 and 11 fingers 18 leave 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 even 14 even 15 then 15 then 17 will 18 leave 20 opened-eyed 18 leave 21 behind 19 thee 20 opened-eyed 21 behind 24 he 22 , 23 ' 23 ' 24 he 24 he 26 . 25 challenged 26 . kim stamped with vexation when the lad made his boast good . 1 kim 2 stamped 1 kim 5 when 2 stamped 3 with 2 stamped 4 vexation 5 when 7 lad 6 the 7 lad 7 lad 8 made 8 made 9 his 9 his 10 boast 10 boast 12 . 11 good 12 . ' [if] it were men or horses , ' he said , ' [i] could do better . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 11 said 4 were 5 men 5 men 7 horses 6 or 7 horses 7 horses 8 , 7 horses 9 ' 9 ' 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 15 could 15 could 16 do 16 do 17 better 16 do 18 . 17 better 18 . this playing with tweezers and knives and scissors is too little . ' 1 this 2 playing 2 playing 4 tweezers 3 with 4 tweezers 4 tweezers 5 and 4 tweezers 6 knives 5 and 6 knives 6 knives 7 and 6 knives 8 scissors 8 scissors 9 is 8 scissors 12 . 9 is 10 too 10 too 11 little 12 . 13 ' ' [learn] first teach later , ' said [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 ' 4 teach 3 first 4 teach 4 teach 5 later 5 later 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 . ' [is] he thy master ? ' 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 thy 4 thy 5 master 5 master 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [truly] . 1 ' 3 . but how is it done ? ' 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 is 3 is 5 done 4 it 5 done 5 done 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [by] doing it many times over till it is done perfectly for it is worth doing . ' 1 ' 5 many 1 ' 12 perfectly 3 doing 4 it 3 doing 5 many 5 many 6 times 6 times 8 till 7 over 8 till 8 till 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 done 12 perfectly 15 is 12 perfectly 16 worth 13 for 14 it 14 it 15 is 16 worth 17 doing 16 worth 18 . 18 . 19 ' the [hindu] boy , in highest feather , actually patted [kim] on the back . 1 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 , 3 boy 10 patted 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 highest 6 highest 7 feather 7 feather 8 , 8 , 9 actually 10 patted 12 on 10 patted 14 back 12 on 13 the 14 back 15 . ' [do] not despair , ' he said . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 despair 4 despair 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 8 said 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . ' [i] myself will teach thee . ' 1 ' 3 myself 3 myself 4 will 4 will 5 teach 5 teach 6 thee 6 thee 7 . 7 . 8 ' and there are ten days more ere thou canst return to [lucknao] where they teach nothing at the long price . 1 and 10 return 2 there 3 are 2 there 4 ten 4 ten 5 days 5 days 6 more 5 days 10 return 6 more 7 ere 6 more 9 canst 7 ere 8 thou 8 thou 9 canst 10 return 19 long 11 to 15 teach 13 where 14 they 13 where 15 teach 15 teach 16 nothing 16 nothing 18 the 17 at 18 the 18 the 19 long 19 long 20 price 20 price 21 . we shall , [i] think , be friends . ' 1 we 2 shall 2 shall 3 , 3 , 5 think 5 think 6 , 6 , 7 be 7 be 8 friends 8 friends 9 . 9 . 10 ' they were a most mad ten days , but [kim] enjoyed himself too much to reflect on their craziness . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 a 2 were 4 most 4 most 5 mad 4 most 6 ten 4 most 12 himself 5 mad 6 ten 6 ten 7 days 7 days 8 , 8 , 9 but 8 , 12 himself 9 but 11 enjoyed 12 himself 20 . 13 too 15 to 13 too 20 . 14 much 15 to 15 to 16 reflect 16 reflect 17 on 16 reflect 19 craziness 17 on 18 their 18 their 19 craziness there were small [rajahs] , escorts coughing in the veranda , who came to buy curiosities such as phonographs and mechanical toys . 1 there 2 were 2 were 8 in 3 small 5 , 5 , 6 escorts 6 escorts 7 coughing 7 coughing 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 13 came 9 the 19 phonographs 10 veranda 11 , 10 veranda 12 who 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 came 13 came 15 buy 14 to 15 buy 15 buy 16 curiosities 17 such 18 as 17 such 19 phonographs 19 phonographs 21 mechanical 20 and 21 mechanical 21 mechanical 22 toys 22 toys 23 . there were occasional gatherings of long-coated theatrical natives who discussed metaphysics in [english] [and] [bengali] , to [mr] [lurgan] 's great edification . 1 there 4 gatherings 2 were 3 occasional 2 were 4 gatherings 4 gatherings 5 of 4 gatherings 6 long-coated 6 long-coated 7 theatrical 6 long-coated 8 natives 8 natives 9 who 9 who 10 discussed 9 who 17 to 10 discussed 11 metaphysics 11 metaphysics 12 in 12 in 16 , 17 to 23 . 20 's 21 great 21 great 22 edification 22 edification 23 . he was always interested in religions . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 always 3 always 4 interested 4 interested 5 in 5 in 6 religions 6 religions 7 . after dinner , [lurgan] [sahib] 's fancy turned more to what might be called dressing-up , in which game he took a most informing interest . 1 after 3 , 1 after 12 might 2 dinner 3 , 6 's 7 fancy 7 fancy 8 turned 8 turned 9 more 8 turned 11 what 9 more 10 to 11 what 12 might 12 might 13 be 13 be 19 game 14 called 15 dressing-up 15 dressing-up 16 , 15 dressing-up 18 which 16 , 17 in 18 which 19 game 19 game 21 took 19 game 25 interest 20 he 21 took 21 took 22 a 22 a 23 most 22 a 24 informing 23 most 24 informing 25 interest 26 . he could paint faces to a marvel ; with a brush-dab [here] and a line there changing them past recognition . 1 he 2 could 1 he 4 faces 2 could 3 paint 4 faces 5 to 5 to 11 brush-dab 6 a 7 marvel 7 marvel 8 ; 7 marvel 10 a 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 brush-dab 11 brush-dab 14 a 13 and 14 a 14 a 15 line 14 a 18 them 15 line 16 there 16 there 17 changing 18 them 19 past 19 past 21 . 20 recognition 21 . the [hindu] child played this game clumsily . 1 the 3 child 3 child 4 played 4 played 5 this 5 this 6 game 6 game 7 clumsily 7 clumsily 8 . lurgan [sahib] this annoyed [kim] watched the [babu] and [not] the play . 1 lurgan 3 this 1 lurgan 4 annoyed 4 annoyed 6 watched 6 watched 7 the 6 watched 12 play 9 and 11 the 11 the 12 play 12 play 13 . except that you had told me [i] should have opined that that that you were pulling my legs . 1 except 4 had 2 that 3 you 3 you 4 had 4 had 5 told 5 told 6 me 5 told 10 opined 8 should 9 have 8 should 10 opined 10 opined 11 that 10 opined 12 that 10 opined 13 that 10 opined 16 pulling 14 you 15 were 15 were 16 pulling 16 pulling 18 legs 17 my 18 legs 18 legs 19 . how soon can he become approximately effeecient chain-man ? 1 how 2 soon 1 how 4 he 2 soon 3 can 4 he 5 become 5 become 6 approximately 6 approximately 7 effeecient 7 effeecient 8 chain-man 8 chain-man 9 ? because then [i] shall indent for him . ' 1 because 2 then 2 then 4 shall 4 shall 5 indent 5 indent 6 for 5 indent 8 . 6 for 7 him 8 . 9 ' ' [that] is what he must learn at [lucknow] . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 he 5 he 6 must 6 must 7 learn 7 learn 8 at 7 learn 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [then] order him to be jolly-dam'-quick . 1 ' 3 order 3 order 4 him 3 order 6 be 4 him 5 to 6 be 7 jolly-dam'-quick 7 jolly-dam'-quick 8 . good-night , [lurgan] . ' 1 good-night 2 , 2 , 5 ' 4 . 5 ' the [babu] swung out with the gait of a bogged cow . 1 the 3 swung 3 swung 10 bogged 4 out 5 with 4 out 6 the 6 the 7 gait 7 gait 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 bogged 10 bogged 12 . 11 cow 12 . when they were telling over the day 's list of visitors , [lurgan] [sahib] asked [kim] who he thought the man might be . 1 when 2 they 1 when 6 the 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 telling 4 telling 5 over 6 the 7 day 6 the 9 list 7 day 8 's 9 list 10 of 10 of 15 asked 11 visitors 12 , 12 , 15 asked 15 asked 21 man 17 who 18 he 18 he 19 thought 19 thought 20 the 19 thought 21 man 21 man 22 might 22 might 24 . 23 be 24 . ' [god] knows ! ' said [kim] cheerily . 1 ' 6 said 3 knows 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 cheerily 8 cheerily 9 . the tone might almost have deceived [mahbub] [ali] , but it failed entirely with the healer of sick pearls . 1 the 2 tone 1 the 4 almost 2 tone 3 might 4 almost 10 but 5 have 6 deceived 6 deceived 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 16 healer 12 failed 13 entirely 12 failed 16 healer 13 entirely 14 with 14 with 15 the 16 healer 19 pearls 17 of 18 sick 18 sick 19 pearls 19 pearls 20 . ' [that] is true . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 . god , [he] knows ; but [i] wish to know what you think . ' 1 god 4 knows 2 , 4 knows 4 knows 8 wish 5 ; 6 but 6 but 8 wish 8 wish 10 know 9 to 10 know 10 know 11 what 11 what 12 you 12 you 13 think 12 you 14 . 14 . 15 ' kim glanced sideways at his companion , whose eye had a way [of] compelling truth . 1 kim 5 his 2 glanced 3 sideways 3 sideways 4 at 4 at 5 his 5 his 12 way 6 companion 7 , 6 companion 8 whose 6 companion 11 a 8 whose 9 eye 8 whose 11 a 9 eye 10 had 11 a 12 way 12 way 16 . 14 compelling 15 truth 15 truth 16 . ' [thou] wilt understand many things later . 1 ' 3 wilt 3 wilt 4 understand 4 understand 5 many 5 many 6 things 6 things 7 later 7 later 8 . he is a writer of tales for a certain [colonel] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 writer 4 writer 5 of 4 writer 6 tales 6 tales 7 for 6 tales 9 certain 7 for 8 a 9 certain 11 . ' [and] is there a price upon his head too as upon [mah] all the others ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 price 4 there 5 a 5 a 6 price 6 price 9 head 7 upon 8 his 8 his 9 head 9 head 10 too 10 too 12 upon 10 too 16 others 11 as 12 upon 14 all 15 the 15 the 16 others 16 others 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [how] many ? ' said [kim] promptly . 1 ' 3 many 3 many 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 promptly 8 promptly 9 . ' [five] hundred a thousand as many as he might ask for . ' 1 ' 3 hundred 3 hundred 7 many 4 a 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 as 6 as 7 many 7 many 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 might 10 might 11 ask 11 ask 12 for 11 ask 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [good] . 1 ' 3 . and for how long might such a boy live after the news was told ? ' 1 and 4 long 2 for 3 how 3 how 4 long 4 long 6 such 5 might 6 such 6 such 10 after 7 a 8 boy 8 boy 9 live 9 live 10 after 10 after 11 the 11 the 12 news 12 news 13 was 13 was 14 told 14 told 16 ' 15 ? 16 ' he smiled merrily at [lurgan] 's [sahib] 's very beard . 1 he 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 merrily 3 merrily 4 at 4 at 10 beard 6 's 9 very 8 's 9 very 9 very 10 beard 10 beard 11 . ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! that is to be well thought of . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 well 5 well 6 thought 6 thought 7 of 7 of 8 . perhaps if he were very clever , he might live out the day but not the night . 1 perhaps 2 if 2 if 3 he 2 if 4 were 4 were 5 very 4 were 6 clever 6 clever 9 might 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 might 9 might 10 live 9 might 15 not 10 live 13 day 11 out 12 the 11 out 13 day 12 the 13 day 14 but 15 not 15 not 16 the 16 the 17 night 17 night 18 . by no means the night . ' 1 by 2 no 2 no 3 means 3 means 4 the 4 the 5 night 5 night 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] what is the [babu] 's pay if so much is put upon his head ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 11 much 4 is 5 the 7 's 8 pay 8 pay 9 if 9 if 10 so 9 if 11 much 11 much 13 put 12 is 13 put 13 put 14 upon 14 upon 15 his 15 his 16 head 16 head 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [eighty] perhaps a hundred perhaps a hundred and fifty rupees ; but the pay is the least part of the work . 1 ' 4 a 1 ' 18 least 3 perhaps 4 a 4 a 5 hundred 5 hundred 8 hundred 6 perhaps 7 a 6 perhaps 8 hundred 8 hundred 10 fifty 8 hundred 17 the 9 and 10 fifty 10 fifty 11 rupees 11 rupees 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 the 14 the 15 pay 16 is 17 the 18 least 19 part 19 part 20 of 19 part 23 . 20 of 23 . 21 the 22 work 21 the 23 . these souls are very few ; and of these few , not more than ten are of the best . 1 these 8 of 1 these 9 these 2 souls 4 very 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 few 5 few 7 and 5 few 8 of 6 ; 7 and 9 these 13 more 10 few 11 , 11 , 12 not 12 not 13 more 13 more 14 than 14 than 16 are 14 than 19 best 15 ten 16 are 17 of 18 the 17 of 19 best 19 best 20 . among these ten [i] count the [babu] , and that is curious . 1 among 3 ten 2 these 3 ten 3 ten 5 count 5 count 6 the 6 the 13 . 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 curious 12 curious 13 . how great , therefore , and desirable must be a business that brazens the heart of a [bengali] ! ' 1 how 6 and 2 great 3 , 2 great 5 , 3 , 4 therefore 4 therefore 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 desirable 7 desirable 9 be 8 must 9 be 9 be 10 a 10 a 11 business 11 business 12 that 12 that 17 a 13 brazens 14 the 14 the 15 heart 15 heart 16 of 15 heart 17 a 17 a 19 ! 19 ! 20 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . but the days go slowly for me . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 days 3 days 4 go 4 go 5 slowly 5 slowly 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 . i am yet a boy , and it is only within two months [i] learned to write [angrezi] . 1 i 2 am 1 i 3 yet 3 yet 9 is 4 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 is 9 is 13 months 10 only 11 within 11 within 12 two 11 within 13 months 13 months 16 to 15 learned 16 to 16 to 17 write 17 write 19 . even now [i] cannot read it well . 1 even 2 now 2 now 4 cannot 4 cannot 5 read 5 read 6 it 6 it 7 well 7 well 8 . and there are yet years and years and long years before [i] can be even a chain-man . ' 1 and 4 yet 1 and 7 years 2 there 3 are 2 there 4 yet 4 yet 5 years 5 years 6 and 7 years 14 be 8 and 9 long 9 long 10 years 10 years 13 can 11 before 13 can 13 can 14 be 14 be 15 even 15 even 16 a 16 a 17 chain-man 17 chain-man 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [have] patience , [friend] of all the [world] ' [kim] started at the title . 1 ' 3 patience 3 patience 4 , 3 patience 16 . 6 of 8 the 7 all 8 the 8 the 15 title 10 ' 12 started 12 started 15 title 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 title 15 title 16 . ' [would] [i] had a few of the years that so irk thee . 1 ' 8 the 4 had 5 a 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 years 9 years 10 that 9 years 12 irk 11 so 12 irk 12 irk 14 . 13 thee 14 . i have proved thee in several small ways . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 proved 3 proved 4 thee 3 proved 5 in 5 in 6 several 6 several 7 small 7 small 8 ways 7 small 9 . this will not be forgotten when [i] make my report to the [colonel] [sahib] . ' 1 this 2 will 2 will 3 not 2 will 4 be 4 be 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 when 6 when 8 make 8 make 9 my 9 my 10 report 10 report 15 . 11 to 12 the 12 the 15 . 15 . 16 ' then , changing suddenly into [english] with a deep laugh : 1 then 2 , 1 then 4 suddenly 2 , 3 changing 4 suddenly 5 into 5 into 8 a 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 deep 9 deep 10 laugh 10 laugh 11 : ' [by] [jove] ! 1 ' 4 ! [o'hara] [,] [i] [think] [there] [is] [a] [great] [deal] [in] [you] [;] [but] [you] [must] [not] [become] [proud] [and] [you] [must] [not] [talk] [.] kim 's face fell . 1 kim 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 fell 4 fell 5 . ' [oh] , [i] mean if you like . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 6 if 5 mean 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 like 8 like 9 . i know where you want to go . ' 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 where 2 know 5 want 3 where 4 you 5 want 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 . 8 . 9 ' four days later a seat was booked for [kim] and his small trunk at the rear of a [kalka] tonga . 1 four 4 a 1 four 7 booked 2 days 3 later 2 days 4 a 4 a 5 seat 5 seat 6 was 7 booked 8 for 8 for 16 rear 10 and 11 his 11 his 12 small 12 small 13 trunk 13 trunk 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 rear 16 rear 17 of 17 of 18 a 18 a 20 tonga 20 tonga 21 . lurgan [sahib] had given him five rupees a splendid sum as well as the assurance of his protection if he worked . 1 lurgan 3 had 3 had 6 five 4 given 5 him 4 given 6 five 6 five 9 splendid 7 rupees 8 a 7 rupees 9 splendid 9 splendid 15 assurance 10 sum 11 as 11 as 12 well 11 as 13 as 13 as 14 the 14 the 15 assurance 15 assurance 22 . 16 of 17 his 16 of 18 protection 18 protection 19 if 19 if 20 he 20 he 21 worked 20 he 22 . unlike [mahbub] , [lurgan] [sahib] had spoken most explicitly of the reward that would follow obedience , and [kim] was content . 1 unlike 11 the 3 , 6 had 6 had 7 spoken 7 spoken 8 most 8 most 9 explicitly 9 explicitly 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 reward 12 reward 13 that 13 that 14 would 14 would 22 . 15 follow 16 obedience 16 obedience 17 , 16 obedience 21 content 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 was 21 content 22 . if only , like the [babu] , he could enjoy the dignity of a letter and a number and a price upon his head ! 1 if 4 like 2 only 3 , 2 only 4 like 4 like 5 the 4 like 14 a 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 enjoy 10 enjoy 14 a 11 the 12 dignity 11 the 14 a 12 dignity 13 of 14 a 17 a 15 letter 16 and 16 and 17 a 17 a 19 and 18 number 19 and 19 and 21 price 20 a 21 price 21 price 22 upon 22 upon 23 his 23 his 24 head 24 head 25 ! some day he would be all that and more . 1 some 2 day 2 day 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 be 5 be 6 all 6 all 7 that 7 that 10 . 8 and 9 more 9 more 10 . some day he might be almost as great as [mahbub] [ali] ! 1 some 3 he 2 day 3 he 3 he 4 might 4 might 5 be 5 be 6 almost 6 almost 7 as 6 almost 12 ! 7 as 8 great 8 great 9 as meantime , there was the present , and not at all unpleasant , fact of [st] [xavier] 's immediately before him . 1 meantime 6 present 2 , 3 there 3 there 6 present 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 present 6 present 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 not 9 not 12 unpleasant 10 at 11 all 10 at 12 unpleasant 12 unpleasant 13 , 13 , 14 fact 14 fact 15 of 14 fact 22 . 18 's 19 immediately 19 immediately 20 before 20 before 21 him 21 him 22 . there would be new boys to condescend to , and there would [be] tales of holiday adventures to hear . 1 there 3 be 1 there 9 , 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 new 4 new 5 boys 5 boys 6 to 5 boys 8 to 6 to 7 condescend 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 there 10 and 12 would 12 would 14 tales 14 tales 16 holiday 14 tales 19 hear 15 of 16 holiday 16 holiday 17 adventures 17 adventures 18 to 18 to 19 hear 19 hear 20 . kim fell to telling himself the story of his own adventures through the last three months . 1 kim 4 telling 2 fell 3 to 2 fell 4 telling 4 telling 11 adventures 5 himself 8 of 5 himself 10 own 5 himself 11 adventures 6 the 7 story 7 story 8 of 8 of 9 his 11 adventures 12 through 12 through 15 three 13 the 14 last 14 last 15 three 15 three 17 . 16 months 17 . he could paralyse [st] [xavier] 's even the biggest boys who shaved with the recital , were that permitted . 1 he 2 could 1 he 6 's 2 could 3 paralyse 6 's 7 even 7 even 9 biggest 8 the 9 biggest 9 biggest 15 recital 10 boys 11 who 10 boys 15 recital 11 who 12 shaved 12 shaved 13 with 12 shaved 15 recital 13 with 15 recital 14 the 15 recital 15 recital 16 , 15 recital 17 were 15 recital 18 that 15 recital 19 permitted 18 that 19 permitted 19 permitted 20 . but it was , of course , out of the question . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 2 it 4 , 4 , 6 course 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 , 7 , 8 out 8 out 10 the 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 question 11 question 12 . ' [so] [i] should lose [delhi] for the sake of a fish , ' was his proverbial philosophy . 1 ' 5 lose 4 should 5 lose 5 lose 9 sake 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 sake 9 sake 12 fish 9 sake 14 ' 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 fish 12 fish 13 , 14 ' 18 philosophy 15 was 16 his 16 his 17 proverbial 17 proverbial 18 philosophy 18 philosophy 19 . and if additional spur were needed , the [babu] supplied it . 1 and 2 if 2 if 3 additional 3 additional 4 spur 4 spur 5 were 5 were 6 needed 6 needed 10 supplied 7 , 8 the 8 the 10 supplied 10 supplied 12 . 11 it 12 . after a huge meal at [kalka] , he spoke uninterruptedly . 1 after 2 a 1 after 3 huge 2 a 3 huge 3 huge 4 meal 4 meal 5 at 4 meal 9 spoke 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 spoke 9 spoke 10 uninterruptedly 10 uninterruptedly 11 . was [kim] going to school ? 1 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 school 5 school 6 ? then he , an [m] [a] of [calcutta] [university] , would explain the advantages of education . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 , 3 , 4 an 4 an 7 of 7 of 16 education 10 , 11 would 11 would 12 explain 12 explain 13 the 12 explain 16 education 13 the 14 advantages 14 advantages 15 of 16 education 17 . there were marks to be gained by due attention to [latin] and [wordsworth] 's [excursion] ( all this was [greek] to [kim] ) . 1 there 2 were 2 were 3 marks 3 marks 4 to 3 marks 5 be 5 be 6 gained 5 be 8 due 6 gained 7 by 8 due 9 attention 8 due 12 and 8 due 16 ( 9 attention 10 to 14 's 16 ( 16 ( 23 ) 17 all 18 this 18 this 19 was 19 was 21 to 21 to 23 ) 23 ) 24 . french , too was vital , and the best was to be picked up in [chandernagore] a few miles from [calcutta] . 1 french 5 vital 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 was 4 was 5 vital 5 vital 15 in 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 best 8 the 12 be 9 best 10 was 10 was 11 to 12 be 13 picked 12 be 14 up 14 up 15 in 15 in 18 few 17 a 18 few 18 few 19 miles 19 miles 20 from 19 miles 22 . still more important than [wordsworth] , or the eminent authors , [burke] and [hare] , was the art and science of mensuration . 1 still 2 more 1 still 6 , 2 more 4 than 3 important 4 than 6 , 7 or 7 or 9 eminent 8 the 9 eminent 9 eminent 10 authors 10 authors 13 and 10 authors 20 science 11 , 13 and 15 , 19 and 15 , 20 science 16 was 17 the 17 the 18 art 18 art 19 and 20 science 21 of 21 of 23 . 22 mensuration 23 . through the volleying drifts of [english] , [kim] caught the general trend of the talk , and it interested him very much . 1 through 2 the 1 through 9 caught 2 the 3 volleying 3 volleying 4 drifts 4 drifts 5 of 7 , 9 caught 9 caught 11 general 9 caught 19 interested 10 the 11 general 11 general 13 of 12 trend 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 talk 16 , 17 and 16 , 19 interested 17 and 18 it 19 interested 22 much 20 him 21 very 21 very 22 much 22 much 23 . said the [babu] when he had talked for an hour and a half ' [i] hope some day to enjoy your offeecial acquaintance . 1 said 2 the 2 the 9 an 4 when 5 he 4 when 9 an 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 talked 7 talked 8 for 9 an 17 some 10 hour 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 half 12 a 16 hope 13 half 14 ' 16 hope 17 some 17 some 20 enjoy 18 day 19 to 18 day 20 enjoy 20 enjoy 23 acquaintance 21 your 22 offeecial 21 your 23 acquaintance 23 acquaintance 24 . ' [that] is reward of merit for your performance in character of that holy man . 1 ' 4 reward 3 is 4 reward 4 reward 11 character 5 of 6 merit 6 merit 9 performance 7 for 8 your 8 your 9 performance 9 performance 10 in 10 in 11 character 11 character 12 of 12 of 13 that 13 that 14 holy 14 holy 15 man 15 man 16 . you see , you are so young you think you will last for ever and not take care of your body . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 2 see 5 are 3 , 4 you 5 are 14 ever 6 so 7 young 7 young 8 you 8 you 9 think 9 think 11 will 9 think 12 last 9 think 14 ever 10 you 11 will 12 last 13 for 14 ever 21 body 15 and 16 not 16 not 17 take 17 take 18 care 18 care 20 your 18 care 21 body 19 of 20 your 21 body 22 . it is great nuisance to go sick in the middle of business . 1 it 2 is 1 it 6 go 2 is 3 great 3 great 5 to 4 nuisance 5 to 6 go 9 the 7 sick 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 middle 10 middle 11 of 11 of 12 business 12 business 13 . i am fond of drugs myself , and they are handy to cure poor people too . 1 i 10 are 2 am 3 fond 2 am 6 myself 3 fond 5 drugs 4 of 5 drugs 6 myself 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 they 9 they 10 are 10 are 16 too 11 handy 12 to 11 handy 13 cure 13 cure 14 poor 14 poor 15 people 14 poor 16 too 16 too 17 . these are good [departmental] drugs quinine and so on . 1 these 2 are 2 are 3 good 3 good 5 drugs 5 drugs 6 quinine 6 quinine 7 and 6 quinine 10 . 7 and 8 so 8 so 9 on i give it you for souvenir . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 it 2 give 4 you 2 give 6 souvenir 4 you 5 for 6 souvenir 7 . now good-bye . 1 now 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 . i have urgent private business here by the roadside . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 urgent 2 have 5 business 4 private 5 business 5 business 6 here 6 here 7 by 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 roadside 9 roadside 10 . 10 . 11 ' the record of a boy 's education interests few save his parents , and , as you know , [kim] was an orphan . 1 the 4 a 1 the 5 boy 2 record 3 of 2 record 4 a 5 boy 6 's 5 boy 7 education 7 education 8 interests 7 education 9 few 9 few 10 save 9 few 15 , 10 save 12 parents 10 save 13 , 11 his 12 parents 13 , 14 and 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 you 17 you 23 orphan 18 know 19 , 19 , 22 an 21 was 22 an 22 an 23 orphan 23 orphan 24 . he was also re-vaccinated ( from which we may assume that there had been another epidemic of smallpox at [lucknow] ) about the same time . 1 he 8 we 2 was 3 also 2 was 4 re-vaccinated 4 re-vaccinated 5 ( 5 ( 6 from 5 ( 7 which 7 which 8 we 8 we 12 there 9 may 10 assume 9 may 12 there 10 assume 11 that 12 there 16 epidemic 13 had 15 another 13 had 16 epidemic 14 been 15 another 16 epidemic 18 smallpox 17 of 18 smallpox 18 smallpox 24 same 19 at 21 ) 21 ) 22 about 22 about 23 the 22 about 24 same 24 same 26 . 25 time 26 . from this date the record is silent . 1 from 3 date 2 this 3 date 3 date 5 record 4 the 5 record 5 record 7 silent 6 is 7 silent 7 silent 8 . yes , he had followed the traces of the [blessed] [feet] throughout all [india] . 1 yes 4 had 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 followed 5 followed 6 the 6 the 7 traces 7 traces 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 12 throughout 12 throughout 15 . 13 all 15 . ( the [curator] has still in his possession a most marvellous account of his wanderings and meditations . ) 1 ( 7 his 2 the 4 has 2 the 5 still 5 still 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 possession 8 possession 12 account 8 possession 18 . 9 a 12 account 10 most 11 marvellous 10 most 12 account 13 of 14 his 13 of 15 wanderings 15 wanderings 16 and 15 wanderings 18 . 16 and 17 meditations 16 and 18 . 18 . 19 ) there remained nothing more in life but to find the [river] of the [arrow] . 1 there 2 remained 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 more 4 more 5 in 5 in 6 life 6 life 9 find 7 but 8 to 8 to 9 find 9 find 15 . 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 15 . for example ( here came out the snuff-gourd , and the kindly [jain] priests made haste to be silent ) : 1 for 2 example 2 example 8 snuff-gourd 3 ( 4 here 3 ( 5 came 5 came 8 snuff-gourd 6 out 7 the 7 the 8 snuff-gourd 8 snuff-gourd 9 , 8 snuff-gourd 14 priests 9 , 10 and 9 , 14 priests 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 kindly 14 priests 15 made 15 made 18 be 16 haste 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 silent 19 silent 20 ) 20 ) 21 : one by one , with their strong trunks , they tried and failed . 1 one 2 by 2 by 3 one 3 one 4 , 4 , 7 strong 5 with 6 their 6 their 7 strong 7 strong 8 trunks 8 trunks 9 , 9 , 10 they 10 they 11 tried 11 tried 12 and 12 and 13 failed 13 failed 14 . at the last they gave it as their opinion that the ring was not to be broken by any bestial power . 1 at 3 last 1 at 16 be 2 the 3 last 3 last 9 opinion 4 they 5 gave 4 they 8 their 5 gave 6 it 5 gave 7 as 8 their 9 opinion 9 opinion 10 that 10 that 11 the 11 the 12 ring 12 ring 13 was 13 was 14 not 14 not 15 to 16 be 22 . 17 broken 18 by 17 broken 22 . 19 any 20 bestial 19 any 22 . 20 bestial 21 power and [in] a thicket , new-born , wet with moisture of birth , lay a day-old calf of the herd whose mother had died . 1 and 3 a 3 a 6 new-born 4 thicket 5 , 4 thicket 6 new-born 6 new-born 8 wet 6 new-born 10 moisture 7 , 8 wet 8 wet 9 with 10 moisture 13 , 10 moisture 14 lay 11 of 12 birth 12 birth 13 , 13 , 14 lay 14 lay 20 herd 15 a 16 day-old 15 a 17 calf 16 day-old 17 calf 17 calf 20 herd 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 herd 20 herd 21 whose 21 whose 22 mother 22 mother 24 died 22 mother 25 . 23 had 24 died ' [then] one day the young elephant saw the half-buried iron , and turning to the elder said : " what is this ? " 1 ' 11 iron 3 one 4 day 4 day 7 elephant 5 the 6 young 6 young 7 elephant 7 elephant 8 saw 8 saw 9 the 8 saw 11 iron 9 the 10 half-buried 11 iron 12 , 11 iron 14 turning 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 turning 14 turning 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 elder 17 elder 18 said 18 said 19 : 19 : 20 " 20 " 21 what 21 what 22 is 22 is 23 this 23 this 24 ? 24 ? 25 " " it is even my sorrow , " said he who had befriended him . 1 " 4 even 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 even 4 even 7 , 5 my 6 sorrow 6 sorrow 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 8 " 10 he 10 he 11 who 10 he 12 had 12 had 13 befriended 13 befriended 15 . 14 him 15 . then he would shake [his] head benignly , and over the ever-clicking rosary point out how free that elephant-calf was from the sin of pride . 1 then 3 would 2 he 3 would 3 would 4 shake 4 shake 8 , 4 shake 13 rosary 6 head 7 benignly 6 head 8 , 9 and 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 ever-clicking 11 the 13 rosary 13 rosary 19 elephant-calf 14 point 15 out 14 point 16 how 16 how 17 free 17 free 18 that 18 that 19 elephant-calf 19 elephant-calf 23 sin 20 was 23 sin 21 from 22 the 22 the 23 sin 23 sin 25 pride 24 of 25 pride 25 pride 26 . rich [would] be the reward of such a master and such a chela when the time came for them to seek freedom together ! 1 rich 3 be 1 rich 8 a 4 the 5 reward 4 the 8 a 5 reward 6 of 6 of 7 such 8 a 9 master 8 a 13 chela 10 and 11 such 11 such 12 a 11 such 13 chela 13 chela 18 for 14 when 15 the 15 the 16 time 15 the 17 came 17 came 18 for 18 for 22 freedom 19 them 21 seek 20 to 21 seek 21 seek 22 freedom 22 freedom 23 together 23 together 24 ! so did the lama speak , coming and going across [india] as softly as a bat . 1 so 4 lama 2 did 3 the 3 the 4 lama 4 lama 7 coming 4 lama 10 across 5 speak 6 , 6 , 7 coming 8 and 9 going 8 and 10 across 10 across 17 . 12 as 13 softly 13 softly 14 as 13 softly 15 a 15 a 16 bat 15 a 17 . ' [that] may not be , ' said the lama . 1 ' 5 be 3 may 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 7 ' 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 11 . 10 lama 11 . ' [he] has gone back to his own people . ' 1 ' 3 has 3 has 5 back 4 gone 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 own 8 own 9 people 9 people 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [he] sat in that corner telling a hundred merry tales five nights ago , ' his host insisted . 1 ' 3 sat 1 ' 5 that 3 sat 4 in 5 that 10 merry 6 corner 9 hundred 7 telling 8 a 8 a 9 hundred 9 hundred 10 merry 10 merry 11 tales 11 tales 13 nights 11 tales 16 ' 12 five 13 nights 13 nights 14 ago 14 ago 15 , 16 ' 19 insisted 17 his 18 host 18 host 19 insisted 19 insisted 20 . ' [true] , he vanished somewhat suddenly in the dawn after foolish talk with my granddaughter . 1 ' 4 he 3 , 4 he 4 he 12 foolish 5 vanished 6 somewhat 6 somewhat 8 in 6 somewhat 12 foolish 7 suddenly 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 dawn 10 dawn 11 after 12 foolish 17 . 13 talk 14 with 14 with 15 my 15 my 16 granddaughter 16 granddaughter 17 . he grows apace , but he is the same [friend] of the [stars] as brought me true word of the war . 1 he 2 grows 1 he 18 word 2 grows 8 the 2 grows 9 same 3 apace 4 , 3 apace 6 he 4 , 5 but 6 he 7 is 7 is 8 the 9 same 11 of 9 same 15 brought 11 of 12 the 14 as 15 brought 15 brought 16 me 16 me 17 true 18 word 22 . 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 war 20 the 22 . have ye parted ? ' 1 have 2 ye 2 ye 3 parted 3 parted 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [yes] and no , ' the lama replied . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 ' 5 , 8 lama 6 ' 7 the 8 lama 9 replied 9 replied 10 . ' [we] we have not altogether parted , but the time is not ripe that we should take the [road] together . 1 ' 5 not 1 ' 11 time 3 we 4 have 3 we 5 not 5 not 6 altogether 6 altogether 10 the 7 parted 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 the 11 time 21 together 12 is 13 not 12 is 14 ripe 14 ripe 15 that 15 that 16 we 16 we 17 should 17 should 18 take 18 take 19 the 19 the 21 together 21 together 22 . he acquires wisdom in another place . 1 he 2 acquires 2 acquires 3 wisdom 3 wisdom 4 in 4 in 5 another 5 another 6 place 6 place 7 . we must wait . ' 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 wait 3 wait 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [all] one but if it were not the boy how did he come to speak so continually of thee ? ' 1 ' 3 one 3 one 14 come 4 but 5 if 4 but 9 the 5 if 6 it 5 if 7 were 7 were 8 not 9 the 10 boy 10 boy 11 how 11 how 12 did 11 how 14 come 12 did 13 he 14 come 18 continually 15 to 16 speak 16 speak 17 so 17 so 18 continually 18 continually 20 thee 19 of 20 thee 20 thee 21 ? 21 ? 22 ' ' [and] what said he ? ' asked the lama eagerly . 1 ' 3 what 1 ' 4 said 4 said 5 he 5 he 10 lama 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 asked 8 asked 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 eagerly 11 eagerly 12 . ' [sweet] words an hundred thousand that thou art his father and mother and such all . 1 ' 3 words 1 ' 6 thousand 3 words 4 an 4 an 5 hundred 6 thousand 12 and 7 that 8 thou 8 thou 9 art 9 art 10 his 10 his 11 father 11 father 12 and 12 and 13 mother 13 mother 15 such 14 and 15 such 15 such 17 . 16 all 17 . pity that he does not take the [qpeen] 's service . 1 pity 2 that 2 that 4 does 3 he 4 does 4 does 5 not 4 does 6 take 6 take 7 the 7 the 10 service 9 's 10 service 10 service 11 . he is fearless . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 fearless 3 fearless 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [if] permission be refused to go and come as he chooses , he will make light of the refusal . 1 ' 9 come 3 permission 4 be 4 be 5 refused 5 refused 6 to 5 refused 7 go 7 go 8 and 7 go 9 come 9 come 13 , 9 come 15 will 10 as 12 chooses 11 he 12 chooses 12 chooses 13 , 14 he 15 will 15 will 16 make 16 make 17 light 17 light 19 the 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 refusal 20 refusal 21 . then who is to catch him ? 1 then 2 who 2 who 3 is 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 catch 5 catch 6 him 6 him 7 ? colonel [sahib] , only once in a thousand years is a horse born so well fitted for the game as this our colt . 1 colonel 3 , 1 colonel 6 in 3 , 4 only 4 only 5 once 6 in 12 horse 7 a 8 thousand 8 thousand 9 years 8 thousand 12 horse 9 years 10 is 10 is 11 a 12 horse 13 born 13 born 19 game 14 so 15 well 15 well 16 fitted 16 fitted 17 for 16 fitted 19 game 17 for 18 the 19 game 20 as 20 as 24 . 21 this 22 our 22 our 23 colt 23 colt 24 . and we need men . ' 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 need 3 need 4 men 4 men 5 . 5 . 6 ' [chapter] [@number@] your tiercel's too long at hack , [sire] . 1 your 2 tiercel's 2 tiercel's 3 too 3 too 4 long 4 long 5 at 4 long 6 hack 6 hack 7 , 7 , 9 . he 's no eyass [but] a passage-hawk that footed ere we caught him , [dangerously] free o ' the air . 1 he 3 no 1 he 10 ere 2 's 3 no 3 no 6 a 4 eyass 6 a 6 a 7 passage-hawk 7 passage-hawk 8 that 8 that 9 footed 10 ere 13 him 11 we 12 caught 12 caught 13 him 13 him 14 , 14 , 16 free 16 free 17 o 16 free 20 air 17 o 18 ' 17 o 20 air 18 ' 19 the 20 air 21 . faith ! were he mine ( as mine 's the glove he binds to for his tirings ) [i] 'd fly him with a make-hawk . 1 faith 2 ! 1 faith 6 ( 3 were 5 mine 4 he 5 mine 5 mine 6 ( 6 ( 17 tirings 7 as 8 mine 8 mine 11 glove 9 's 10 the 10 the 11 glove 11 glove 13 binds 12 he 13 binds 13 binds 14 to 13 binds 17 tirings 15 for 16 his 16 his 17 tirings 17 tirings 18 ) 18 ) 21 fly 20 'd 21 fly 21 fly 22 him 22 him 23 with 23 with 24 a 24 a 25 make-hawk 25 make-hawk 26 . he 's in yarak [plumed] to the very point so manned , so weathered [....y] 1 he 2 's 2 's 4 yarak 2 's 9 point 3 in 4 yarak 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 very 8 very 9 point 9 point 11 manned 10 so 11 manned 11 manned 14 weathered 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 weathered give him the firmament [god] made him for , [and] what shall take the air of him ? 1 give 2 him 1 give 4 firmament 2 him 3 the 4 firmament 6 made 6 made 7 him 7 him 13 take 8 for 9 , 9 , 11 what 11 what 12 shall 12 shall 13 take 13 take 15 air 14 the 15 air 15 air 18 ? 16 of 17 him 17 him 18 ? gow 's [watch] 1 gow 2 's lurgan [sahib] did not use as direct speech , but his advice tallied with [mahbub] 's ; and the upshot was good for [kim] . 1 lurgan 3 did 1 lurgan 5 use 1 lurgan 7 direct 3 did 4 not 5 use 6 as 7 direct 8 speech 7 direct 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 advice 11 his 12 advice 12 advice 13 tallied 13 tallied 14 with 13 tallied 25 . 16 's 20 upshot 17 ; 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 20 upshot 20 upshot 22 good 21 was 22 good 22 good 25 . 23 for 25 . he dipped his hand into the dish with that great trader when [mahbub] and a few co-religionists were invited to a big [haj] dinner . 1 he 2 dipped 1 he 3 his 3 his 4 hand 3 his 7 dish 4 hand 5 into 5 into 6 the 7 dish 16 few 8 with 9 that 9 that 10 great 10 great 11 trader 11 trader 12 when 11 trader 15 a 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 few 16 few 20 to 17 co-religionists 18 were 17 co-religionists 19 invited 19 invited 20 to 20 to 22 big 21 a 22 big 22 big 24 dinner 24 dinner 25 . the [babu] 's famous drug-box proved useless , though [kim] had restocked it at [bombay] . 1 the 5 drug-box 3 's 4 famous 4 famous 5 drug-box 5 drug-box 6 proved 6 proved 7 useless 7 useless 8 , 7 useless 12 restocked 8 , 9 though 9 though 11 had 12 restocked 13 it 12 restocked 16 . 14 at 16 . ' [that] soldier is a small fish , ' [mahbub] [ali] explained , ' but in time we shall catch the larger one . 1 ' 7 fish 3 soldier 4 is 3 soldier 5 a 5 a 6 small 5 a 7 fish 7 fish 8 , 8 , 15 but 9 ' 12 explained 12 explained 13 , 13 , 14 ' 13 , 15 but 15 but 22 larger 16 in 17 time 17 time 18 we 18 we 19 shall 18 we 20 catch 20 catch 21 the 21 the 22 larger 22 larger 24 . 23 one 24 . he only sells oxen at two prices one for himself and one for the [government] which [i] do not think is a sin . ' 1 he 2 only 1 he 3 sells 1 he 10 himself 2 only 3 sells 3 sells 4 oxen 4 oxen 6 two 4 oxen 7 prices 5 at 6 two 7 prices 8 one 8 one 9 for 10 himself 12 one 11 and 12 one 12 one 20 think 13 for 14 the 14 the 16 which 16 which 18 do 18 do 19 not 18 do 20 think 20 think 22 a 21 is 22 a 22 a 23 sin 23 sin 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [why] could not [i] take away the little book and be done with it ? ' 1 ' 6 take 3 could 4 not 4 not 6 take 6 take 10 book 7 away 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 book 10 book 11 and 11 and 12 be 12 be 13 done 13 done 14 with 13 done 15 it 15 it 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [then] he would have been frightened , and he would have told his master . 1 ' 5 have 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 7 frightened 6 been 7 frightened 7 frightened 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 would 10 he 13 told 11 would 12 have 13 told 14 his 13 told 15 master 14 his 15 master 15 master 16 . then we should miss , perhaps , a great number of new rifles which seek their way up from [quetta] to the [north] . 1 then 2 we 1 then 8 a 2 we 6 perhaps 3 should 4 miss 4 miss 5 , 5 , 6 perhaps 6 perhaps 7 , 8 a 9 great 9 great 10 number 10 number 14 which 11 of 12 new 12 new 13 rifles 13 rifles 14 which 14 which 18 up 15 seek 17 way 16 their 17 way 17 way 18 up 18 up 19 from 19 from 24 . 21 to 22 the 22 the 24 . the [game] is so large that one sees [but] a little at a time . ' 1 the 14 time 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 large 5 large 6 that 5 large 14 time 6 that 7 one 7 one 8 sees 8 sees 10 a 10 a 11 little 12 at 13 a 13 a 14 time 14 time 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [oho] ! ' said [kim] , and held his tongue . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 held 9 held 10 his 10 his 11 tongue 11 tongue 12 . that was in the monsoon holidays , after he had taken the prize for mathematics . 1 that 6 holidays 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 monsoon 5 monsoon 6 holidays 6 holidays 11 taken 7 , 8 after 8 after 9 he 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 taken 11 taken 13 prize 12 the 13 prize 13 prize 14 for 14 for 15 mathematics 15 mathematics 16 . ' [it] must hold everything that thou hast seen or touched or considered . 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 5 everything 3 must 4 hold 5 everything 7 thou 6 that 7 thou 7 thou 8 hast 8 hast 9 seen 9 seen 10 or 9 seen 11 touched 11 touched 12 or 12 or 13 considered 13 considered 14 . write as though the [jung-i-lat] [sahib] himself had come by stealth with a vast army outsetting to war . ' 1 write 3 though 1 write 9 come 2 as 3 though 4 the 7 himself 7 himself 8 had 8 had 9 come 9 come 10 by 10 by 11 stealth 11 stealth 16 outsetting 12 with 13 a 12 with 14 vast 14 vast 15 army 15 army 16 outsetting 16 outsetting 18 war 17 to 18 war 18 war 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [how] great an army ? ' 1 ' 3 great 3 great 4 an 4 an 5 army 5 army 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [oh] , half a lakh of men . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 half 4 half 5 a 5 a 6 lakh 6 lakh 7 of 7 of 8 men 8 men 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [folly] ! 1 ' 3 ! remember how few and bad were the wells in the sand . 1 remember 2 how 2 how 3 few 2 how 6 were 3 few 4 and 3 few 5 bad 6 were 7 the 7 the 11 sand 8 wells 10 the 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 sand 11 sand 12 . not a thousand thirsty men could come near by here . ' 1 not 2 a 2 a 3 thousand 3 thousand 4 thirsty 4 thirsty 5 men 4 thirsty 6 could 5 men 6 could 6 could 7 come 7 come 8 near 7 come 10 here 8 near 9 by 10 here 12 ' 11 . 12 ' i stay here till all my horses are sold . 1 i 2 stay 1 i 3 here 3 here 4 till 4 till 5 all 5 all 6 my 6 my 7 horses 7 horses 9 sold 8 are 9 sold 9 sold 10 . i [will] hire a room by the gateway , and thou shalt be my accountant . 1 i 3 hire 3 hire 5 room 4 a 5 room 5 room 9 , 5 room 13 be 6 by 7 the 6 by 8 gateway 8 gateway 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 thou 11 thou 12 shalt 13 be 15 accountant 13 be 16 . 14 my 15 accountant there is a good lock to the door . ' 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 good 4 good 5 lock 5 lock 6 to 6 to 8 door 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim translated it , sweating under the light of an oil-lamp , to [mahbub] , the second day of their return-journey . 1 kim 2 translated 1 kim 5 sweating 2 translated 3 it 3 it 4 , 5 sweating 6 under 5 sweating 8 light 6 under 7 the 7 the 8 light 8 light 9 of 8 light 17 second 10 an 12 , 10 an 13 to 10 an 17 second 11 oil-lamp 12 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 second 17 second 18 day 18 day 19 of 18 day 21 return-journey 19 of 20 their 21 return-journey 22 . the [pathan] rose and stooped over his dappled saddle-bags . 1 the 3 rose 3 rose 5 stooped 4 and 5 stooped 5 stooped 6 over 6 over 7 his 7 his 8 dappled 8 dappled 9 saddle-bags 9 saddle-bags 10 . ' [i] knew it would be worthy a dress of honour , and so [i] made one ready , ' he said , smiling . 1 ' 7 worthy 3 knew 4 it 4 it 5 would 4 it 7 worthy 5 would 6 be 7 worthy 8 a 8 a 11 honour 8 a 16 made 9 dress 10 of 9 dress 11 honour 10 of 11 honour 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 so 13 and 16 made 16 made 21 he 17 one 18 ready 18 ready 19 , 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 21 he 21 he 22 said 22 said 23 , 23 , 24 smiling 24 smiling 25 . ' [were] [i] [amir] of [afghanistan] ( and some day we may see him ) , [i] would fill thy mouth with gold . ' 1 ' 9 some 5 of 7 ( 7 ( 8 and 8 and 9 some 9 some 13 see 10 day 12 may 10 day 13 see 11 we 12 may 13 see 15 ) 14 him 15 ) 15 ) 21 mouth 16 , 18 would 18 would 19 fill 19 fill 20 thy 19 fill 21 mouth 21 mouth 22 with 22 with 23 gold 23 gold 24 . 24 . 25 ' he laid the garments formally at [kim] 's feet . 1 he 2 laid 2 laid 3 the 3 the 4 garments 4 garments 5 formally 4 garments 8 's 5 formally 6 at 8 's 9 feet 9 feet 10 . there was a gold-embroidered [peshawur] turban-cap , rising to a cone , and a big turban-cloth ending in a broad fringe of gold . 1 there 2 was 1 there 8 rising 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 gold-embroidered 3 a 6 turban-cap 6 turban-cap 7 , 8 rising 13 and 9 to 10 a 10 a 11 cone 11 cone 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 big 14 a 15 big 15 big 20 broad 16 turban-cloth 17 ending 17 ending 18 in 18 in 19 a 19 a 20 broad 20 broad 21 fringe 21 fringe 22 of 21 fringe 23 gold 21 fringe 24 . ' [upon] a [wednesday] , and in the morning , to put on new clothes is auspicious , ' said [mahbub] solemnly . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 9 morning 6 and 7 in 7 in 8 the 9 morning 10 , 9 morning 18 , 10 , 12 put 11 to 12 put 12 put 17 auspicious 13 on 14 new 14 new 15 clothes 15 clothes 16 is 15 clothes 17 auspicious 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 20 said 19 ' 22 solemnly 22 solemnly 23 . ' [but] we must not forget the wicked folk in the world . 1 ' 5 not 3 we 4 must 4 must 5 not 5 not 9 folk 6 forget 7 the 7 the 8 wicked 8 wicked 9 folk 9 folk 12 world 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 world 12 world 13 . so ! ' 1 so 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' he capped all the splendour , that was taking [kim] 's delighted breath away , with a mother-of-pearl , nickel-plated , self-extracting [@number@] revolver . 1 he 8 was 2 capped 4 the 2 capped 5 splendour 3 all 4 the 5 splendour 6 , 5 splendour 7 that 7 that 8 was 8 was 9 taking 9 taking 12 delighted 9 taking 15 , 11 's 12 delighted 12 delighted 13 breath 13 breath 14 away 15 , 18 mother-of-pearl 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 mother-of-pearl 18 mother-of-pearl 22 self-extracting 19 , 20 nickel-plated 20 nickel-plated 22 self-extracting 21 , 22 self-extracting 22 self-extracting 25 . 24 revolver 25 . ' [i] had thought of a smaller bore , but reflected that this takes [government] bullets . 1 ' 7 smaller 3 had 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 smaller 7 smaller 8 bore 8 bore 9 , 8 bore 11 reflected 9 , 10 but 11 reflected 12 that 11 reflected 17 . 13 this 14 takes 14 takes 16 bullets 16 bullets 17 . a man can always come by those especially across the [border] . 1 a 5 come 2 man 3 can 3 can 4 always 4 always 5 come 5 come 8 especially 6 by 7 those 7 those 8 especially 8 especially 9 across 9 across 10 the 9 across 12 . stand up and let me look . ' 1 stand 2 up 2 up 3 and 3 and 4 let 4 let 5 me 5 me 6 look 6 look 7 . 7 . 8 ' he clapped [kim] on the shoulder . 1 he 2 clapped 2 clapped 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 shoulder 6 shoulder 7 . ' [may] you never be tired , [pathan] ! 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 never 4 never 5 be 5 be 6 tired 6 tired 7 , 6 tired 9 ! oh , the hearts to be broken ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 hearts 4 hearts 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 broken 7 broken 8 ! oh , the eyes under the eyelashes , looking sideways ! ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 5 under 4 eyes 5 under 5 under 9 looking 6 the 7 eyelashes 7 eyelashes 8 , 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 10 sideways 10 sideways 12 ' 11 ! 12 ' kim turned about , pointed his toes , stretched , and felt mechanically for the moustache [that] was just beginning . 1 kim 3 about 1 kim 9 stretched 2 turned 3 about 4 , 5 pointed 5 pointed 7 toes 6 his 7 toes 7 toes 8 , 8 , 9 stretched 9 stretched 13 mechanically 10 , 11 and 10 , 13 mechanically 11 and 12 felt 13 mechanically 21 . 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 moustache 16 moustache 18 was 18 was 19 just 18 was 21 . 19 just 20 beginning then he stooped towards [mahbub] 's feet to make proper acknowledgment with fluttering , quick-patting hands ; his heart too full for words . 1 then 2 he 1 then 4 towards 2 he 3 stooped 4 towards 6 's 6 's 15 quick-patting 7 feet 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 11 acknowledgment 9 make 15 quick-patting 10 proper 11 acknowledgment 11 acknowledgment 13 fluttering 12 with 13 fluttering 13 fluttering 14 , 15 quick-patting 16 hands 15 quick-patting 19 heart 16 hands 17 ; 18 his 19 heart 19 heart 20 too 20 too 21 full 20 too 24 . 22 for 23 words 23 words 24 . mahbub forestalled and embraced him . 1 mahbub 2 forestalled 2 forestalled 3 and 2 forestalled 4 embraced 3 and 4 embraced 4 embraced 5 him 5 him 6 . ' [my] son , said he , ' what need of words between us ? 1 ' 5 said 3 son 4 , 4 , 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 10 need 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 what 9 what 10 need 10 need 13 between 11 of 12 words 12 words 13 between 13 between 14 us 14 us 15 ? but is not the little gun a delight ? 1 but 3 not 2 is 3 not 3 not 6 gun 4 the 5 little 5 little 6 gun 6 gun 7 a 7 a 8 delight 8 delight 9 ? all six cartridges come out at one twist . 1 all 2 six 2 six 3 cartridges 3 cartridges 4 come 4 come 5 out 5 out 6 at 5 out 8 twist 7 one 8 twist 8 twist 9 . it is borne in the bosom next the skin , which , as it were , keeps it oiled . 1 it 6 bosom 2 is 3 borne 3 borne 4 in 3 borne 6 bosom 4 in 5 the 6 bosom 9 skin 7 next 8 the 8 the 9 skin 9 skin 11 which 9 skin 17 keeps 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 it 13 as 15 were 16 , 17 keeps 17 keeps 18 it 18 it 19 oiled 19 oiled 20 . never put it elsewhere , and please [god] , thou shalt some day kill a man with it . ' 1 never 3 it 1 never 7 please 2 put 3 it 4 elsewhere 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 please 7 please 10 thou 9 , 10 thou 10 thou 11 shalt 11 shalt 13 day 11 shalt 15 a 12 some 13 day 13 day 14 kill 15 a 16 man 15 a 17 with 15 a 19 . 17 with 18 it 19 . 20 ' ' [hai] mai ! ' said [kim] ruefully . 1 ' 3 mai 3 mai 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 ruefully 8 ruefully 9 . ' [if] a [sahib] kills a man he is hanged in the jail . ' 1 ' 3 a 3 a 7 man 5 kills 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 10 hanged 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 hanged 10 hanged 11 in 11 in 13 jail 12 the 13 jail 13 jail 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [true] : but one pace beyond the [border] , men are wiser . 1 ' 3 : 1 ' 6 pace 4 but 5 one 4 but 6 pace 6 pace 7 beyond 7 beyond 8 the 7 beyond 11 men 10 , 11 men 11 men 13 wiser 12 are 13 wiser 13 wiser 14 . put it away ; but fill it first . 1 put 2 it 1 put 3 away 3 away 4 ; 4 ; 5 but 5 but 6 fill 6 fill 7 it 7 it 8 first 8 first 9 . of what use is a gun unfed ? ' 1 of 2 what 2 what 3 use 3 use 6 gun 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 gun 6 gun 7 unfed 7 unfed 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [when] [i] go back to the madrissah [i] must return it . 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 back 4 go 6 to 6 to 8 madrissah 6 to 11 return 7 the 8 madrissah 10 must 11 return 11 return 12 it 12 it 13 . they do not allow little guns . 1 they 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 allow 4 allow 5 little 4 allow 6 guns 6 guns 7 . thou wilt keep it for me ? ' 1 thou 2 wilt 2 wilt 3 keep 3 keep 4 it 4 it 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the folly of the [sahibs] has neither top nor bottom . 1 the 2 folly 1 the 6 has 2 folly 3 of 3 of 4 the 6 has 7 neither 7 neither 8 top 7 neither 9 nor 9 nor 10 bottom 10 bottom 11 . no matter . 1 no 2 matter 2 matter 3 . maybe thy written report shall save thee further bondage ; and [god] [he] knows we need men more and more in the [game] . ' 1 maybe 3 written 1 maybe 5 shall 2 thy 3 written 3 written 4 report 5 shall 7 thee 5 shall 10 ; 6 save 7 thee 7 thee 9 bondage 8 further 9 bondage 10 ; 19 and 11 and 14 knows 14 knows 16 need 15 we 16 need 16 need 17 men 17 men 18 more 18 more 19 and 19 and 20 more 20 more 21 in 20 more 24 . 21 in 22 the 24 . 25 ' three weeks later , [colonel] [creighton] , pricing [tibetan] ghost-daggers at [lurgan] 's shop , faced [mahbub] [ali] openly mutinous . 1 three 4 , 1 three 7 , 1 three 14 shop 2 weeks 3 later 3 later 4 , 7 , 8 pricing 8 pricing 10 ghost-daggers 10 ghost-daggers 11 at 13 's 14 shop 14 shop 15 , 15 , 16 faced 16 faced 19 openly 19 openly 20 mutinous 20 mutinous 21 . lurgan [sahib] operated as support in reserve . 1 lurgan 3 operated 3 operated 4 as 3 operated 5 support 5 support 6 in 6 in 7 reserve 7 reserve 8 . ' [the] pony is made finished mouthed and paced , [sahib] ! 1 ' 3 pony 3 pony 6 finished 3 pony 7 mouthed 4 is 5 made 5 made 6 finished 7 mouthed 9 paced 7 mouthed 12 ! 8 and 9 paced 9 paced 10 , from now on , day by day , he will lose his manners if he is kept at tricks . 1 from 2 now 2 now 4 , 2 now 8 , 3 on 4 , 5 day 6 by 6 by 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 he 9 he 11 lose 10 will 11 lose 11 lose 13 manners 12 his 13 manners 13 manners 17 kept 14 if 15 he 15 he 16 is 15 he 17 kept 17 kept 20 . 18 at 19 tricks 19 tricks 20 . drop the rein on his back and let go , ' said the horse-dealer . 1 drop 2 the 1 drop 3 rein 2 the 3 rein 3 rein 9 go 4 on 5 his 5 his 6 back 6 back 7 and 7 and 8 let 8 let 9 go 9 go 10 , 10 , 11 ' 10 , 14 horse-dealer 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 14 horse-dealer 15 . ' [we] need him . ' 1 ' 3 need 1 ' 5 . 3 need 4 him 5 . 6 ' ' [but] he is so young , [mahbub] not more than sixteen is he ? ' 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 6 young 5 so 10 more 6 young 7 , 7 , 9 not 10 more 11 than 10 more 12 sixteen 12 sixteen 13 is 13 is 14 he 13 is 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [when] [i] was fifteen , [i] had shot my man and begot my man , [sahib] . ' 1 ' 4 was 1 ' 5 fifteen 5 fifteen 6 , 5 fifteen 9 shot 8 had 9 shot 9 shot 11 man 10 my 11 man 11 man 12 and 12 and 13 begot 13 begot 18 . 14 my 15 man 15 man 16 , 16 , 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [you] impenitent old heathen ! ' 1 ' 3 impenitent 3 impenitent 4 old 4 old 5 heathen 5 heathen 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' creighton turned to [lurgan] . 1 creighton 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 3 to 5 . the black beard nodded assent to the wisdom of the [afghan] 's dyed scarlet . 1 the 3 beard 1 the 8 wisdom 2 black 3 beard 3 beard 4 nodded 4 nodded 5 assent 4 nodded 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 wisdom 8 wisdom 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 14 scarlet 12 's 13 dyed 13 dyed 14 scarlet 14 scarlet 15 . ' [i] should have used him long ago , ' said [lurgan] . 1 ' 3 should 3 should 4 have 4 have 5 used 4 have 8 ago 5 used 6 him 6 him 7 long 8 ago 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [the] younger the better . 1 ' 3 younger 3 younger 6 . 4 the 5 better 5 better 6 . that is why [i] always have my really valuable jewels watched by a child . 1 that 2 is 1 that 3 why 3 why 8 really 5 always 6 have 5 always 8 really 6 have 7 my 8 really 11 watched 9 valuable 10 jewels 10 jewels 11 watched 11 watched 12 by 12 by 13 a 13 a 14 child 13 a 15 . 14 child 15 . you sent him to me to try . 1 you 2 sent 2 sent 3 him 3 him 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 try 7 try 8 . i tried him in every way : he is the only boy [i] could not make to see things . ' 1 i 12 boy 1 i 14 could 2 tried 3 him 2 tried 5 every 3 him 4 in 5 every 8 he 6 way 7 : 7 : 8 he 8 he 11 only 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 only 11 only 12 boy 14 could 15 not 14 could 16 make 16 make 17 to 16 make 19 things 17 to 18 see 19 things 21 ' 20 . 21 ' ' [in] the crystal in the ink-pool ? ' demanded [mahbub] . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 crystal 4 crystal 5 in 5 in 6 the 5 in 10 demanded 6 the 7 ink-pool 7 ink-pool 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 10 demanded 12 . ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . under my hand , as [i] told you . 1 under 2 my 2 my 3 hand 3 hand 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 7 told 7 told 8 you 8 you 9 . that has never happened before . 1 that 2 has 2 has 3 never 3 never 4 happened 4 happened 5 before 5 before 6 . it means that he is strong enough but you think it skittles , [colonel] [creighton] to make anyone do anything he wants . 1 it 5 is 2 means 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 strong 6 strong 7 enough 6 strong 13 , 7 enough 10 think 8 but 9 you 9 you 10 think 10 think 11 it 11 it 12 skittles 13 , 22 wants 16 to 17 make 16 to 18 anyone 18 anyone 19 do 18 anyone 20 anything 20 anything 21 he 20 anything 22 wants 22 wants 23 . and that is three years ago . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 4 three 4 three 5 years 5 years 6 ago 6 ago 7 . i have taught him a good deal since , [colonel] [creighton] . 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 taught 3 taught 4 him 4 him 8 since 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 deal 6 good 8 since 8 since 9 , 9 , 12 . i think you waste him now . ' 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 you 3 you 4 waste 4 waste 5 him 5 him 6 now 6 now 8 ' 7 . 8 ' ' [hmm] ! 1 ' 3 ! maybe you 're right . 1 maybe 2 you 2 you 3 're 3 're 4 right 4 right 5 . but , as you know , there is no [survey] work for him at present . ' 1 but 4 you 1 but 7 there 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 you 4 you 5 know 5 know 6 , 7 there 8 is 7 there 9 no 9 no 11 work 11 work 12 for 11 work 13 him 13 him 14 at 14 at 15 present 15 present 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [let] him out let him go , ' [mahbub] interrupted . 1 ' 4 out 3 him 4 out 4 out 8 , 5 let 6 him 6 him 7 go 7 go 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 interrupted 11 interrupted 12 . ' [who] expects any colt to carry heavy weight at first ? 1 ' 5 colt 3 expects 4 any 4 any 5 colt 5 colt 8 heavy 6 to 7 carry 7 carry 8 heavy 8 heavy 9 weight 9 weight 10 at 10 at 11 first 11 first 12 ? let him run with the caravans like our white camel-colts for luck . 1 let 2 him 2 him 3 run 2 him 7 like 3 run 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 caravans 6 caravans 7 like 7 like 9 white 8 our 9 white 9 white 10 camel-colts 10 camel-colts 11 for 11 for 12 luck 12 luck 13 . i would take him myself , but ['] 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 take 3 take 4 him 4 him 5 myself 5 myself 6 , 6 , 7 but ' [e.23] has that in hand , ' said [creighton] quickly . 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 8 ' 3 has 4 that 5 in 6 hand 6 hand 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 quickly 11 quickly 12 . ' [he] must not go down there . 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 not 4 not 5 go 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 there 7 there 8 . besides , he knows no [turki] . ' 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 knows 4 knows 5 no 5 no 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [only] tell him the shape and the smell of the letters we want and he will bring them back , ' [lurgan] insisted . 1 ' 3 tell 1 ' 6 shape 3 tell 4 him 5 the 6 shape 6 shape 12 letters 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 smell 9 smell 10 of 9 smell 12 letters 10 of 11 the 12 letters 25 . 13 we 14 want 14 want 15 and 15 and 18 bring 15 and 25 . 16 he 17 will 17 will 18 bring 18 bring 20 back 19 them 20 back 20 back 21 , 21 , 22 ' 22 ' 24 insisted ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . that is a man 's job , ' said [creighton] . 1 that 5 's 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 's 5 's 6 job 6 job 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . these facts , and a few others not to be published , made both [mahbub] and [creighton] shake their heads . 1 these 6 few 2 facts 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 a 4 and 6 few 6 few 12 , 7 others 8 not 8 not 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 published 11 published 12 , 12 , 16 and 13 made 14 both 13 made 16 and 16 and 21 . 18 shake 19 their 19 their 20 heads 20 heads 21 . ' [let] him go out with his [red] [lama] , ' said the horse-dealer with visible effort . 1 ' 3 him 3 him 14 horse-dealer 4 go 5 out 4 go 10 , 5 out 6 with 6 with 7 his 10 , 11 ' 10 , 14 horse-dealer 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 14 horse-dealer 16 visible 15 with 16 visible 16 visible 17 effort 17 effort 18 . ' [he] is fond of the old man . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 8 man 9 . he can learn his paces by the rosary at least . ' 1 he 2 can 1 he 3 learn 3 learn 4 his 4 his 5 paces 5 paces 8 rosary 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 rosary 8 rosary 9 at 8 rosary 10 least 10 least 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [i] have had some dealings with the old man by letter , ' said [colonel] [creighton] , smiling to himself . 1 ' 14 ' 3 have 5 some 4 had 5 some 5 some 6 dealings 6 dealings 7 with 6 dealings 12 letter 8 the 9 old 8 the 10 man 8 the 12 letter 10 man 11 by 12 letter 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 18 , 18 , 22 . 19 smiling 21 himself 20 to 21 himself 21 himself 22 . ' [whither] goes [he] ? ' 1 ' 3 goes 3 goes 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [up] and down the land , as he has these three years . 1 ' 3 and 1 ' 6 land 3 and 4 down 4 down 5 the 6 land 7 , 6 land 10 has 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 these 11 these 12 three 11 these 13 years 13 years 14 . he seeks a [river] of [healing] . 1 he 2 seeks 2 seeks 3 a 3 a 5 of 5 of 7 . god's curse upon all ' [mahbub] checked himself . 1 god's 2 curse 2 curse 3 upon 2 curse 7 checked 3 upon 4 all 5 ' 7 checked 7 checked 8 himself 8 himself 9 . ' [he] beds down at the [temple] of the [tirthankars] or at [buddh] [gaya] when he is in [from] the [road] . 1 ' 3 beds 3 beds 4 down 3 beds 22 . 4 down 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 or 12 at 22 . 15 when 16 he 16 he 17 is 17 is 18 in 18 in 20 the 20 the 22 . then [he] goes to see the boy at the madrissah , as we know for the boy was punished for it twice or thrice . 1 then 3 goes 3 goes 6 the 3 goes 10 madrissah 4 to 5 see 4 to 6 the 6 the 7 boy 8 at 9 the 8 at 10 madrissah 10 madrissah 19 punished 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 we 13 we 14 know 14 know 15 for 15 for 16 the 15 for 17 boy 17 boy 18 was 18 was 19 punished 19 punished 22 twice 20 for 21 it 20 for 22 twice 22 twice 24 thrice 23 or 24 thrice 24 thrice 25 . he is quite mad , but a peaceful man . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 quite 3 quite 4 mad 3 quite 5 , 4 mad 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 peaceful 7 a 8 peaceful 8 peaceful 9 man 9 man 10 . i have met him . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 met 3 met 4 him 4 him 5 . the [babu] also has had dealings with him . 1 the 3 also 3 also 4 has 3 also 6 dealings 4 has 5 had 6 dealings 7 with 7 with 8 him 8 him 9 . we have watched him for three years . 1 we 2 have 1 we 3 watched 3 watched 4 him 3 watched 5 for 5 for 6 three 6 three 7 years 7 years 8 . red [lamas] are not so common in [hind] that one loses track . ' 1 red 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 6 common 5 so 6 common 6 common 11 loses 7 in 9 that 9 that 10 one 10 one 11 loses 11 loses 12 track 12 track 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [babus] are very curious , ' said [lurgan] meditatively . 1 ' 4 very 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 curious 5 curious 6 , 5 curious 7 ' 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 meditatively 10 meditatively 11 . ' [do] you know what [hurree] [babu] really wants ? 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 8 really 8 really 9 wants 9 wants 10 ? he wants to be made a member of the [royal] [society] by taking ethnological notes . 1 he 5 made 2 wants 3 to 3 to 4 be 3 to 5 made 5 made 6 a 6 a 7 member 6 a 13 taking 7 member 8 of 8 of 9 the 12 by 13 taking 13 taking 15 notes 14 ethnological 15 notes 15 notes 16 . i tell you , [i] tell him about the lama everything which [mahbub] and the boy have told me . 1 i 2 tell 1 i 10 lama 2 tell 6 tell 2 tell 8 about 3 you 4 , 3 you 6 tell 6 tell 7 him 8 about 9 the 10 lama 12 which 10 lama 16 boy 11 everything 12 which 14 and 15 the 14 and 16 boy 16 boy 19 me 17 have 18 told 18 told 19 me 19 me 20 . hurree [babu] goes down to [benares] at his own expense , [i] think . ' 1 hurree 3 goes 3 goes 4 down 3 goes 7 at 4 down 5 to 7 at 9 own 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 expense 10 expense 11 , 11 , 13 think 13 think 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [i] don't , ' said [creighton] briefly . 1 ' 5 ' 3 don't 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 briefly 8 briefly 9 . he had paid [hurree] 's travelling expenses , out of a most lively curiosity to learn what the lama might be . 1 he 2 had 1 he 7 expenses 2 had 3 paid 5 's 6 travelling 6 travelling 7 expenses 7 expenses 8 , 7 expenses 13 lively 9 out 12 most 10 of 11 a 10 of 12 most 12 most 13 lively 13 lively 15 to 14 curiosity 15 to 15 to 19 lama 16 learn 17 what 16 learn 19 lama 17 what 18 the 19 lama 21 be 20 might 21 be 21 be 22 . holy [virgin] ! 1 holy 3 ! i could have told him all that yeears ago . 1 i 2 could 1 i 3 have 1 i 4 told 2 could 3 have 4 told 5 him 4 told 6 all 6 all 7 that 7 that 8 yeears 8 yeears 9 ago 9 ago 10 . i think [hurree] [babu] is getting too old for the [road] . 1 i 2 think 2 think 7 too 5 is 6 getting 6 getting 7 too 7 too 8 old 8 old 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 12 . he likes better to collect manners and customs information . 1 he 2 likes 1 he 3 better 3 better 6 manners 4 to 5 collect 5 collect 6 manners 6 manners 9 information 7 and 8 customs 8 customs 9 information 9 information 10 . yes , he wants to be an [frs] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 he 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 wants 4 wants 5 to 4 wants 6 be 6 be 7 an 7 an 9 . ' [hurree] thinks well of the boy , doesn't he ? ' 1 ' 6 the 3 thinks 4 well 4 well 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 , 8 , 9 doesn't 9 doesn't 11 ? 10 he 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [not] for a first experience . 1 ' 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 first 5 first 6 experience 6 experience 7 . how does that strike you , [mahbub] ? 1 how 2 does 2 does 3 that 2 does 4 strike 4 strike 5 you 5 you 6 , 5 you 8 ? let the boy run with the lama for six months . 1 let 2 the 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 7 lama 4 run 6 the 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 9 six 8 for 9 six 9 six 10 months 10 months 11 . after that we can see . 1 after 2 that 2 that 3 we 3 we 4 can 4 can 5 see 5 see 6 . he will get experience . ' 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 get 3 get 4 experience 4 experience 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [he] has it already , [sahib] as a fish controls the water he swims in . 1 ' 6 , 3 has 4 it 4 it 5 already 5 already 6 , 6 , 8 as 8 as 9 a 9 a 10 fish 9 a 11 controls 10 fish 11 controls 11 controls 13 water 12 the 13 water 13 water 14 he 14 he 17 . 15 swims 16 in 15 swims 17 . but for every reason it will be well to loose him from the school . ' 1 but 6 will 2 for 3 every 3 every 4 reason 4 reason 5 it 4 reason 6 will 6 will 8 well 7 be 8 well 8 well 9 to 9 to 10 loose 10 loose 11 him 11 him 12 from 12 from 14 school 13 the 14 school 14 school 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [very] good , then , ' said [creighton] , half to himself . 1 ' 3 good 1 ' 7 ' 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 13 himself 11 half 12 to 12 to 13 himself 13 himself 14 . ' [he] can go with the lama , and if [hurree] [babu] cares to keep an eye on them so much the better . 1 ' 3 can 1 ' 4 go 3 can 4 go 4 go 8 , 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 if 10 if 13 cares 10 if 18 on 13 cares 14 to 13 cares 15 keep 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 16 an 15 keep 17 eye 16 an 17 eye 18 on 19 them 19 them 20 so 20 so 21 much 21 much 24 . 22 the 23 better 23 better 24 . he won't lead the boy into any danger as [mahbub] would . 1 he 2 won't 2 won't 5 boy 3 lead 4 the 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 7 any 6 into 7 any 7 any 8 danger 8 danger 9 as 9 as 11 would 11 would 12 . curious his wish to be an [f] [r] [s] . very human , too . 1 curious 5 be 1 curious 10 . 2 his 3 wish 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 be 6 an 10 . 10 . 12 human 11 very 12 human 12 human 13 , 12 human 15 . 13 , 14 too he is best on the [ethnological] side [hurree] . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 best 3 best 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 7 side 7 side 9 . 9 . 10 ' so [creighton] smiled , and thought the better of [hurree] [babu] , moved by like desire . 1 so 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 thought 5 and 13 moved 6 thought 8 better 7 the 8 better 8 better 9 of 12 , 13 moved 13 moved 17 . 14 by 17 . 15 like 16 desire 16 desire 17 . he dropped the ghost-dagger and looked up at [mahbub] . 1 he 2 dropped 2 dropped 3 the 3 the 4 ghost-dagger 4 ghost-dagger 6 looked 4 ghost-dagger 7 up 5 and 6 looked 7 up 8 at 8 at 10 . ' [how] soon can we get the colt from the stable ? ' said the horse-dealer , reading his eyes . 1 ' 14 said 3 soon 4 can 3 soon 5 we 3 soon 6 get 4 can 5 we 6 get 8 colt 7 the 8 colt 8 colt 12 ? 9 from 10 the 9 from 11 stable 11 stable 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 18 reading 15 the 16 horse-dealer 15 the 18 reading 16 horse-dealer 17 , 18 reading 21 . 19 his 20 eyes 19 his 21 . ' [hmm] ! 1 ' 3 ! if [i] withdraw him by order now what will he do , think you ? 1 if 7 now 3 withdraw 4 him 3 withdraw 6 order 4 him 5 by 6 order 7 now 7 now 8 what 8 what 9 will 9 will 11 do 10 he 11 do 11 do 12 , 12 , 13 think 13 think 14 you 14 you 15 ? i have never before assisted at the teaching of such an one . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 5 assisted 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 before 5 assisted 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 teaching 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 such 10 such 11 an 11 an 12 one 11 an 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [he] will come to me , ' said [mahbub] promptly . 1 ' 4 come 3 will 4 come 4 come 7 , 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 promptly 11 promptly 12 . ' [lurgan] [sahib] and [i] will prepare him for the [road] . ' 1 ' 7 prepare 4 and 6 will 6 will 7 prepare 7 prepare 12 . 8 him 9 for 9 for 12 . 10 the 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [so] be it , then . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 then 6 then 7 . for six months he shall run at his choice . 1 for 2 six 2 six 3 months 2 six 5 shall 3 months 4 he 5 shall 6 run 6 run 7 at 7 at 8 his 8 his 9 choice 9 choice 10 . but who will be his sponsor ? ' 1 but 2 who 2 who 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 6 sponsor 5 his 6 sponsor 6 sponsor 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' lurgan slightly inclined his head . 1 lurgan 2 slightly 2 slightly 3 inclined 3 inclined 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 . ' [he] will not tell anything , if that is what you are afraid of , [colonel] [creighton] . ' 1 ' 6 anything 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 tell 5 tell 6 anything 6 anything 10 is 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 what 11 what 14 afraid 11 what 16 , 12 you 13 are 13 are 14 afraid 14 afraid 15 of 16 , 20 ' 19 . 20 ' ' [it] 's only a boy , after all . ' 1 ' 5 a 3 's 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 boy 6 boy 7 , 6 boy 10 . 7 , 8 after 8 after 9 all 10 . 11 ' ' [ye-es] ; but first , he has nothing to tell ; and secondly , he knows what would happen . 1 ' 3 ; 1 ' 5 first 3 ; 4 but 5 first 6 , 6 , 7 he 6 , 13 and 7 he 8 has 8 has 12 ; 9 nothing 10 to 10 to 11 tell 11 tell 12 ; 13 and 18 what 14 secondly 15 , 15 , 16 he 16 he 17 knows 16 he 18 what 18 what 20 happen 19 would 20 happen 20 happen 21 . also , he is very fond of [mahbub] , and of me a little . ' 1 also 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 very 5 very 6 fond 6 fond 7 of 6 fond 10 and 6 fond 11 of 9 , 10 and 11 of 12 me 12 me 15 . 13 a 14 little 13 a 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [will] he draw pay ? ' demanded the practical horse-dealer . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 draw 4 draw 5 pay 5 pay 8 demanded 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 demanded 8 demanded 10 practical 9 the 10 practical 10 practical 12 . 11 horse-dealer 12 . ' [food] and water allowance only . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 water 4 water 5 allowance 5 allowance 6 only 6 only 7 . twenty rupees a month . ' 1 twenty 2 rupees 2 rupees 3 a 3 a 4 month 4 month 5 . 5 . 6 ' one advantage of the [secret] [service] is that it has no worrying audit . 1 one 3 of 2 advantage 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 11 no 7 is 10 has 8 that 9 it 9 it 10 has 10 has 11 no 11 no 12 worrying 12 worrying 13 audit 13 audit 14 . mahbub 's eyes lighted with almost a [sikh] 's love of money . 1 mahbub 4 lighted 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 lighted 4 lighted 5 with 4 lighted 6 almost 6 almost 10 love 7 a 9 's 9 's 10 love 10 love 13 . 11 of 12 money 12 money 13 . even [lurgan] 's impassive face changed . 1 even 4 impassive 3 's 4 impassive 4 impassive 6 changed 5 face 6 changed 6 changed 7 . he foresaw honour and credit in the mouths of a chosen few , coming [to] him from his pupil . 1 he 5 credit 1 he 11 chosen 2 foresaw 4 and 3 honour 4 and 4 and 5 credit 5 credit 8 mouths 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 mouths 8 mouths 9 of 10 a 11 chosen 11 chosen 12 few 12 few 13 , 12 few 14 coming 14 coming 16 him 16 him 17 from 17 from 18 his 18 his 19 pupil 19 pupil 20 . lurgan [sahib] had made [e.23] what [e.23] was , out of a bewildered , impertinent , lying , little [north-west] [province] man . 1 lurgan 3 had 3 had 4 made 3 had 6 what 6 what 15 impertinent 8 was 13 bewildered 9 , 10 out 10 out 12 a 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 bewildered 13 bewildered 15 impertinent 14 , 15 impertinent 15 impertinent 17 lying 16 , 17 lying 17 lying 22 man 18 , 19 little 18 , 22 man 22 man 23 . so you must not think you are going out into the world to enjoy yourself , or that your fortune is made . 1 so 8 going 1 so 12 world 2 you 3 must 2 you 5 think 3 must 4 not 3 must 5 think 5 think 6 you 5 think 8 going 6 you 7 are 8 going 9 out 9 out 10 into 10 into 11 the 12 world 14 enjoy 13 to 14 enjoy 14 enjoy 15 yourself 15 yourself 16 , 15 yourself 21 is 16 , 17 or 18 that 19 your 19 your 20 fortune 20 fortune 21 is 21 is 22 made 22 made 23 . there is a great deal of hard work before you . 1 there 2 is 1 there 4 great 2 is 3 a 4 great 5 deal 4 great 7 hard 5 deal 6 of 7 hard 8 work 8 work 9 before 8 work 11 . 9 before 10 you 10 you 11 . only , [if] you succeed in becoming pukka , you can rise , you know , to four hundred and fifty a month . ' 1 only 2 , 1 only 4 you 4 you 5 succeed 4 you 7 becoming 5 succeed 6 in 7 becoming 12 rise 7 becoming 14 you 8 pukka 11 can 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 rise 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 know 15 know 16 , 16 , 22 a 17 to 18 four 18 four 20 and 19 hundred 20 and 20 and 21 fifty 21 fifty 22 a 22 a 24 . 23 month 24 . 24 . 25 ' it is indeed all finished , [o] my father ? ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 indeed 2 is 4 all 4 all 5 finished 5 finished 9 father 6 , 8 my 6 , 9 father 9 father 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' mahbub snapped his fingers to show the utterness of that [end] , and his eyes blazed like red coals . 1 mahbub 5 to 1 mahbub 13 and 2 snapped 4 fingers 3 his 4 fingers 4 fingers 5 to 6 show 7 the 7 the 8 utterness 8 utterness 9 of 9 of 10 that 10 that 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 his 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 18 red 16 blazed 17 like 17 like 18 red 18 red 19 coals 19 coals 20 . ' [then] where is the pistol that [i] may wear it ? ' 1 ' 3 where 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 pistol 6 pistol 10 wear 7 that 9 may 9 may 10 wear 10 wear 11 it 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [softly] ! 1 ' 3 ! a half-year , to run without heel-ropes . 1 a 2 half-year 2 half-year 3 , 3 , 6 without 4 to 5 run 5 run 6 without 6 without 7 heel-ropes 7 heel-ropes 8 . i begged that much from [colonel] [creighton] [sahib] . 1 i 2 begged 2 begged 3 that 3 that 9 . 4 much 5 from 4 much 9 . at twenty rupees a month . 1 at 2 twenty 2 twenty 3 rupees 3 rupees 4 a 4 a 5 month 5 month 6 . old [red] [hat] knows that thou art coming . ' 1 old 4 knows 4 knows 5 that 5 that 6 thou 6 thou 7 art 7 art 8 coming 8 coming 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] will pay thee dustoorie [ commission ] on my pay for three months , ' said [kim] gravely . 1 ' 5 thee 3 will 4 pay 4 pay 5 thee 5 thee 9 ] 6 dustoorie 7 [ 6 dustoorie 8 commission 8 commission 9 ] 9 ] 15 months 10 on 11 my 11 my 12 pay 12 pay 13 for 13 for 14 three 14 three 15 months 15 months 21 . 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 17 ' 20 gravely 20 gravely 21 . ' [yea] , two rupees a month . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 two 4 two 5 rupees 5 rupees 6 a 6 a 7 month 7 month 8 . but first we must get rid of these . ' 1 but 2 first 1 but 3 we 3 we 4 must 3 we 5 get 5 get 6 rid 6 rid 7 of 7 of 8 these 8 these 9 . 9 . 10 ' he plucked his thin linen trousers and dragged at his collar . 1 he 2 plucked 2 plucked 3 his 3 his 4 thin 3 his 5 linen 5 linen 8 dragged 6 trousers 7 and 7 and 8 dragged 8 dragged 9 at 9 at 10 his 10 his 11 collar 11 collar 12 . ' [i] have brought with me all that [i] need on the [road] . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 brought 4 brought 5 with 4 brought 14 . 5 with 6 me 7 all 8 that 8 that 10 need 10 need 11 on 10 need 14 . 11 on 12 the my trunk has gone up to [lurgan] [sahib] ['s] . ' 1 my 2 trunk 2 trunk 3 has 3 has 4 gone 4 gone 5 up 5 up 6 to 5 up 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [who] sends his salaams to thee [sahib] . ' 1 ' 3 sends 3 sends 5 salaams 4 his 5 salaams 5 salaams 7 thee 6 to 7 thee 7 thee 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [lurgan] [sahib] is a very clever man . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 8 man 7 clever 8 man 8 man 9 . but what dost thou do ? ' 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 dost 3 dost 4 thou 4 thou 5 do 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [i] go [north] again , upon the [great] [game] . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 7 upon 7 upon 8 the 8 the 11 . what else ? 1 what 2 else 2 else 3 ? is thy mind still set on following old [red] [hat] ? ' 1 is 2 thy 1 is 4 still 2 thy 3 mind 4 still 5 set 5 set 6 on 5 set 7 following 7 following 8 old 8 old 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [do] not forget he made me that [i] am though he did not know it . 1 ' 3 not 1 ' 6 made 3 not 4 forget 5 he 6 made 6 made 7 me 7 me 11 though 8 that 10 am 10 am 11 though 11 though 13 did 12 he 13 did 13 did 14 not 13 did 17 . 14 not 15 know 15 know 16 it year by year , he sent the money that taught me . ' 1 year 2 by 2 by 3 year 3 year 5 he 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 sent 6 sent 8 money 7 the 8 money 8 money 9 that 9 that 10 taught 10 taught 11 me 10 taught 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [i] would have done as much had it struck my thick head , ' [mahbub] growled . 1 ' 3 would 3 would 5 done 4 have 5 done 5 done 7 much 5 done 12 thick 6 as 7 much 8 had 10 struck 9 it 10 struck 10 struck 11 my 10 struck 12 thick 12 thick 14 , 13 head 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 17 growled 17 growled 18 . ' [come] away . 1 ' 3 away 3 away 4 . the lamps are lit now , and none will mark thee in the bazar . 1 the 4 lit 1 the 10 mark 2 lamps 3 are 2 lamps 4 lit 4 lit 6 , 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 none 8 none 9 will 8 none 10 mark 10 mark 15 . 11 thee 13 the 11 thee 14 bazar 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 bazar 14 bazar 15 . we go to [huneefa] 's house . ' 1 we 2 go 2 go 3 to 2 go 7 . 5 's 6 house 6 house 7 . 7 . 8 ' now , excepting as [to] [pathans] , of whom [i] am one , all that is true . 1 now 2 , 1 now 18 . 3 excepting 4 as 3 excepting 7 , 3 excepting 9 whom 8 of 9 whom 9 whom 11 am 11 am 12 one 11 am 17 true 12 one 13 , 14 all 15 that 15 that 16 is 16 is 17 true 17 true 18 . so it happened to such a one . ' 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 happened 3 happened 4 to 4 to 5 such 5 such 6 a 5 such 8 . 6 a 7 one 8 . 9 ' he gave the reddest particulars . 1 he 2 gave 2 gave 3 the 3 the 4 reddest 4 reddest 5 particulars 5 particulars 6 . ' [then] why ? ' 1 ' 3 why 3 why 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' those who know it call it [the] [birdcage] it is so full of whisperings and whistlings and chirrupings . 1 those 3 know 2 who 3 know 3 know 11 so 4 it 5 call 5 call 6 it 6 it 10 is 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 so 11 so 12 full 12 full 13 of 13 of 14 whisperings 14 whisperings 16 whistlings 15 and 16 whistlings 16 whistlings 17 and 17 and 19 . 18 chirrupings 19 . the room , with its dirty cushions and half-smoked hookahs , smelt abominably of stale tobacco [.] 1 the 2 room 2 room 7 cushions 2 room 8 and 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 its 5 its 6 dirty 6 dirty 7 cushions 8 and 12 smelt 9 half-smoked 11 , 9 half-smoked 12 smelt 10 hookahs 11 , 12 smelt 13 abominably 13 abominably 14 of 13 abominably 16 tobacco 14 of 15 stale 15 stale 16 tobacco when she turned it was like the clashing of copper pots . 1 when 2 she 2 she 3 turned 2 she 5 was 3 turned 4 it 5 was 6 like 6 like 7 the 7 the 8 clashing 8 clashing 9 of 8 clashing 10 copper 9 of 10 copper 10 copper 12 . 11 pots 12 . a lean cat in the balcony outside the window mewed hungrily . 1 a 2 lean 1 a 7 outside 3 cat 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 balcony 6 balcony 7 outside 7 outside 10 mewed 8 the 9 window 9 window 10 mewed 10 mewed 12 . 11 hungrily 12 . kim checked , bewildered , at the door-curtain . 1 kim 4 bewildered 2 checked 3 , 3 , 4 bewildered 4 bewildered 5 , 5 , 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 door-curtain 8 door-curtain 9 . ' [is] that the new stuff , [mahbub] ? ' said [huneefa] lazily , scarce troubling to remove the mouthpiece from her lips . 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 6 stuff 3 that 5 new 4 the 5 new 6 stuff 7 , 7 , 15 scarce 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 13 lazily 13 lazily 14 , 14 , 15 scarce 15 scarce 23 lips 16 troubling 17 to 16 troubling 18 remove 17 to 18 remove 18 remove 19 the 18 remove 20 mouthpiece 20 mouthpiece 21 from 21 from 22 her 22 her 23 lips 23 lips 24 . ' [o] [buktanoos] ! ' like most of her kind , she swore by the [djinns] ['] [o] [buktanoos] ! 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 like 6 like 7 most 7 most 8 of 7 most 10 kind 8 of 9 her 10 kind 11 , 10 kind 20 ! 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 swore 13 swore 14 by 14 by 15 the he is very good to look upon . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 good 3 very 4 good 4 good 6 look 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 upon 7 upon 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [that] is part of the selling of the horse , ' [mahbub] explained to [kim] , who laughed . 1 ' 7 selling 3 is 4 part 4 part 7 selling 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 selling 7 selling 10 horse 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 horse 10 horse 11 , 10 horse 14 explained 11 , 12 ' 14 explained 15 to 14 explained 20 . 17 , 18 who 18 who 19 laughed 19 laughed 20 . ' [i] have heard that talk since my [sixth] [day] , ' he replied , squatting by the light . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 7 since 3 have 4 heard 4 heard 6 talk 5 that 6 talk 7 since 8 my 7 since 11 , 11 , 12 ' 11 , 14 replied 12 ' 13 he 14 replied 15 , 14 replied 19 light 16 squatting 17 by 17 by 18 the 18 the 19 light 19 light 20 . ' [whither] does it lead ? ' 1 ' 3 does 3 does 5 lead 4 it 5 lead 5 lead 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [to] protection . 1 ' 3 protection 3 protection 4 . tonight we change thy colour . 1 tonight 2 we 2 we 3 change 3 change 4 thy 4 thy 5 colour 5 colour 6 . this sleeping under roofs has blanched thee like an almond . 1 this 2 sleeping 1 this 3 under 2 sleeping 3 under 3 under 4 roofs 4 roofs 5 has 4 roofs 7 thee 5 has 6 blanched 7 thee 8 like 8 like 11 . 9 an 10 almond 10 almond 11 . but [huneefa] has the secret of a colour that catches . 1 but 3 has 3 has 7 a 4 the 5 secret 5 secret 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 colour 8 colour 9 that 9 that 10 catches 10 catches 11 . no painting of a day or two . 1 no 2 painting 1 no 4 a 2 painting 3 of 4 a 5 day 5 day 6 or 6 or 7 two 7 two 8 . also , we fortify thee against the chances of the [road] . 1 also 3 we 1 also 5 thee 2 , 3 we 4 fortify 5 thee 5 thee 7 the 6 against 7 the 7 the 8 chances 8 chances 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 . that is my gift to thee , my son . 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 gift 2 is 3 my 4 gift 5 to 5 to 6 thee 6 thee 7 , 7 , 8 my 8 my 9 son 9 son 10 . take out all metals on thee and lay them here . 1 take 2 out 1 take 5 on 2 out 3 all 3 all 4 metals 5 on 6 thee 6 thee 7 and 7 and 8 lay 8 lay 10 here 9 them 10 here 10 here 11 . make ready , [huneefa] . ' 1 make 2 ready 2 ready 3 , 2 ready 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim dragged forth his compass , [survey] paint-box , and the new-filled medicine-box . 1 kim 2 dragged 1 kim 6 , 2 dragged 3 forth 3 forth 5 compass 4 his 5 compass 6 , 10 and 8 paint-box 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 new-filled 11 the 13 medicine-box 13 medicine-box 14 . they had all accompanied his travels , and boylike he valued them immensely . 1 they 2 had 1 they 4 accompanied 3 all 4 accompanied 4 accompanied 9 boylike 5 his 6 travels 6 travels 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 boylike 9 boylike 11 valued 10 he 11 valued 11 valued 14 . 12 them 13 immensely 13 immensely 14 . the woman rose slowly and moved with her hands a little spread before her . 1 the 2 woman 1 the 3 rose 3 rose 6 moved 4 slowly 5 and 5 and 6 moved 6 moved 7 with 7 with 9 hands 7 with 10 a 8 her 9 hands 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 spread 12 spread 15 . 13 before 14 her 14 her 15 . then [kim] saw that she was blind . 1 then 3 saw 3 saw 4 that 4 that 5 she 5 she 6 was 6 was 7 blind 7 blind 8 . ' [when] thou wast with me [i] could oversee the matter . 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 wast 4 wast 5 with 4 wast 9 oversee 5 with 6 me 8 could 9 oversee 9 oversee 11 matter 10 the 11 matter 11 matter 12 . besides , a [pathan] is a fair-skin . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 3 a 3 a 6 a 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 fair-skin 7 fair-skin 8 . strip to the waist now and look how thou art whitened . ' 1 strip 7 look 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 waist 4 waist 6 and 5 now 6 and 6 and 7 look 7 look 10 art 8 how 9 thou 9 thou 10 art 10 art 11 whitened 11 whitened 12 . 12 . 13 ' huneefa felt her way back from an inner room . 1 huneefa 2 felt 1 huneefa 4 way 2 felt 3 her 4 way 5 back 4 way 7 an 5 back 6 from 7 an 9 room 8 inner 9 room 9 room 10 . ' [it] is no matter , she cannot see . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 matter 4 no 5 matter 5 matter 6 , 6 , 7 she 7 she 9 see 8 cannot 9 see 9 see 10 . 10 . 11 ' he took a pewter bowl from her ringed hand . 1 he 4 pewter 2 took 3 a 3 a 4 pewter 4 pewter 5 bowl 5 bowl 6 from 6 from 10 . 7 her 8 ringed 8 ringed 9 hand 9 hand 10 . the dye-stuff showed blue and gummy . 1 the 2 dye-stuff 2 dye-stuff 3 showed 3 showed 4 blue 4 blue 5 and 5 and 6 gummy 6 gummy 7 . kim experimented on the back of his wrist , with a dab of cotton-wool ; but [huneefa] heard him . 1 kim 8 wrist 2 experimented 3 on 2 experimented 8 wrist 3 on 4 the 3 on 5 back 3 on 7 his 6 of 7 his 8 wrist 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 a 10 with 12 dab 12 dab 14 cotton-wool 13 of 14 cotton-wool 14 cotton-wool 19 him 15 ; 16 but 16 but 18 heard 18 heard 19 him 19 him 20 . ' [no] , no , ' she cried , ' the thing is not done thus , but with the proper ceremonies . 1 ' 8 cried 1 ' 13 is 3 , 4 no 3 , 6 ' 4 no 5 , 6 ' 8 cried 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 8 cried 11 the 9 , 10 ' 11 the 12 thing 13 is 14 not 13 is 21 proper 14 not 15 done 15 done 16 thus 16 thus 18 but 17 , 18 but 19 with 20 the 20 the 21 proper 21 proper 22 ceremonies 22 ceremonies 23 . the colouring is the least part . 1 the 2 colouring 2 colouring 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 least 5 least 6 part 6 part 7 . i give thee the full protection of the [road] . ' 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 thee 3 thee 4 the 3 thee 5 full 5 full 6 protection 6 protection 7 of 6 protection 10 . 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [tadoo] ? [ magic ] , ' said [kim] , with a half start . 1 ' 16 . 3 ? 16 . 4 [ 5 magic 5 magic 6 ] 6 ] 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 9 said 16 . 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 half 14 half 15 start he did not like the white , sightless eyes . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 like 4 like 6 white 5 the 6 white 6 white 7 , 6 white 8 sightless 7 , 8 sightless 8 sightless 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 . mahbub 's hand on his neck bowed him to the floor , nose within an [inch] of the boards . 1 mahbub 10 the 2 's 3 hand 3 hand 6 neck 4 on 5 his 5 his 6 neck 6 neck 7 bowed 7 bowed 8 him 8 him 9 to 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 floor 11 floor 18 the 12 , 13 nose 13 nose 14 within 14 within 15 an 15 an 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 boards 19 boards 20 . ' [be] still . 1 ' 3 still 3 still 4 . no harm comes to thee , my son . 1 no 2 harm 2 harm 3 comes 3 comes 4 to 4 to 5 thee 5 thee 6 , 6 , 8 son 7 my 8 son 8 son 9 . i am thy sacrifice ! ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 thy 3 thy 4 sacrifice 4 sacrifice 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' he could not see what the woman was about , but heard the dish-clash of her jewellery for many minutes . 1 he 2 could 1 he 8 was 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 see 3 not 5 what 4 see 5 what 5 what 7 woman 6 the 7 woman 7 woman 8 was 8 was 12 heard 9 about 10 , 9 about 12 heard 10 , 11 but 12 heard 20 minutes 13 the 14 dish-clash 13 the 17 jewellery 14 dish-clash 15 of 15 of 16 her 17 jewellery 19 many 17 jewellery 20 minutes 18 for 19 many 20 minutes 21 . a match lit up [the] darkness ; he caught the well-known purr and fizzle of grains of incense . 1 a 2 match 1 a 3 lit 1 a 6 darkness 4 up 6 darkness 6 darkness 11 well-known 7 ; 8 he 8 he 9 caught 9 caught 10 the 10 the 11 well-known 11 well-known 12 purr 12 purr 16 grains 13 and 14 fizzle 14 fizzle 15 of 14 fizzle 16 grains 16 grains 18 incense 17 of 18 incense 18 incense 19 . then the room filled with smoke heavy aromatic , and stupefying . 1 then 2 the 1 then 4 filled 2 the 3 room 4 filled 7 heavy 5 with 6 smoke 6 smoke 7 heavy 7 heavy 8 aromatic 8 aromatic 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 stupefying 11 stupefying 12 . ' [allah] ! 1 ' 3 ! how he fought ! 1 how 2 he 2 he 3 fought 3 fought 4 ! we should never have done it but for the drugs . 1 we 2 should 1 we 3 never 2 should 3 never 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 6 it 6 it 11 . 7 but 10 drugs 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 drugs 10 drugs 11 . that was his white blood , [i] take it , ' said [mahbub] testily . 1 that 4 white 2 was 3 his 3 his 4 white 4 white 5 blood 5 blood 6 , 5 blood 8 take 8 take 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 testily 14 testily 15 . ' [go] on with the dawut [ invocation ] . 1 ' 7 [ 3 on 6 dawut 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 dawut 6 dawut 7 [ 7 [ 8 invocation 8 invocation 9 ] 9 ] 10 . give him full [protection] . ' 1 give 2 him 2 him 3 full 3 full 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [o] [hearer] ! 1 ' 4 ! thou that hearest with ears , be present . 1 thou 2 that 2 that 3 hearest 3 hearest 7 be 4 with 5 ears 5 ears 6 , 6 , 7 be 7 be 8 present 8 present 9 . listen , [o] [hearer] ! ' 1 listen 2 , 2 , 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' huneefa moaned , her dead eyes turned to the west . 1 huneefa 2 moaned 1 huneefa 4 her 2 moaned 3 , 4 her 6 eyes 5 dead 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 turned 7 turned 11 . 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 west 10 west 11 . the dark room filled with moanings and snortings . 1 the 2 dark 1 the 3 room 3 room 4 filled 4 filled 5 with 5 with 6 moanings 6 moanings 8 snortings 7 and 8 snortings 8 snortings 9 . from the outer balcony , a ponderous figure [raised] a round bullet head and coughed nervously . 1 from 2 the 1 from 3 outer 3 outer 4 balcony 3 outer 6 a 4 balcony 5 , 6 a 10 a 6 a 17 . 7 ponderous 8 figure 8 figure 10 a 10 a 12 bullet 11 round 12 bullet 12 bullet 13 head 14 and 15 coughed 14 and 17 . 15 coughed 16 nervously ' [do] not interrupt this ventriloquial necromanciss , my friend , ' it said in [english] . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 interrupt 4 interrupt 7 necromanciss 5 this 6 ventriloquial 6 ventriloquial 7 necromanciss 7 necromanciss 8 , 8 , 9 my 9 my 10 friend 10 friend 11 , 10 friend 17 . 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 it 12 ' 14 said 15 in 17 . ' [i] opine that it is very disturbing to you , but no enlightened observer is jolly-well upset . ' 1 ' 3 opine 1 ' 7 very 4 that 6 is 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 very 7 very 13 no 8 disturbing 12 but 9 to 10 you 10 you 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 no 13 no 14 enlightened 14 enlightened 15 observer 15 observer 16 is 16 is 17 jolly-well 17 jolly-well 19 . 18 upset 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' . . . . [....x] [.i?.n] will lay a plot for their ruin ! 1 ' 5 . 2 . 3 . 2 . 4 . 2 . 5 . 5 . 8 will 8 will 10 a 9 lay 10 a 10 a 11 plot 11 plot 12 for 11 plot 14 ruin 13 their 14 ruin 14 ruin 15 ! o [prophet] , bear with the unbelievers . 1 o 3 , 1 o 4 bear 4 bear 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 unbelievers 7 unbelievers 8 . let them alone awhile ! ' 1 let 2 them 2 them 3 alone 3 alone 4 awhile 4 awhile 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' huneefa 's face , turned to the northward , worked [horribly] , and it was as though voices from the ceiling answered her . 1 huneefa 4 , 1 huneefa 8 northward 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 , 4 , 5 turned 6 to 7 the 6 to 8 northward 8 northward 9 , 8 northward 10 worked 10 worked 12 , 12 , 17 though 13 and 14 it 14 it 15 was 15 was 16 as 16 as 17 though 17 though 18 voices 18 voices 19 from 18 voices 24 . 19 from 20 the 20 the 21 ceiling 21 ceiling 22 answered 21 ceiling 23 her hurree [babu] returned to his note-book , balanced on the window-sill , but his hand shook . 1 hurree 3 returned 1 hurree 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 note-book 6 note-book 8 balanced 7 , 8 balanced 8 balanced 11 window-sill 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 window-sill 11 window-sill 16 shook 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 his 14 his 15 hand 15 hand 16 shook 16 shook 17 . ' [with] [him] [are] the keys of the [secret] [things] ! 1 ' 5 the 1 ' 11 ! 5 the 6 keys 6 keys 7 of 7 of 8 the none knoweth them besides [himself] [he] knoweth that which is in the dry land and in the sea ! ' 1 none 4 besides 1 none 7 knoweth 2 knoweth 3 them 3 them 4 besides 7 knoweth 9 which 8 that 9 which 9 which 13 dry 10 is 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 dry 13 dry 14 land 13 dry 18 sea 14 land 15 and 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 sea 18 sea 20 ' 19 ! 20 ' again broke out the unearthly whistling responses . 1 again 2 broke 2 broke 3 out 3 out 4 the 4 the 5 unearthly 5 unearthly 6 whistling 5 unearthly 7 responses 7 responses 8 . ' [it] it is not likely that she has killed the boy ? 1 ' 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 likely 5 not 6 likely 6 likely 7 that 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 has 9 has 10 killed 9 has 12 boy 11 the 12 boy 12 boy 13 ? if so , [i] decline to be witness at the trial [....y] [..what?.n] was the last hypothetical devil mentioned ? ' 1 if 11 trial 2 so 3 , 3 , 5 decline 5 decline 6 to 5 decline 8 witness 6 to 7 be 8 witness 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 trial 11 trial 14 was 14 was 17 hypothetical 15 the 16 last 16 last 17 hypothetical 17 hypothetical 18 devil 18 devil 19 mentioned 19 mentioned 20 ? 20 ? 21 ' ' [babuji] , ' said [mahbub] in the vernacular . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 9 vernacular 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 vernacular 9 vernacular 10 . ' [then] you think [i] had better go ? ' said [hurree] [babu] , half rising . 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 11 said 3 you 4 think 6 had 7 better 7 better 8 go 8 go 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 14 , 14 , 15 half 15 half 16 rising 16 rising 17 . ' [they] are , of course , dematerialized phenomena . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 9 phenomena 4 , 6 course 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 , 7 , 8 dematerialized 8 dematerialized 9 phenomena 9 phenomena 10 . spencer says . ' 1 spencer 2 says 2 says 3 . 3 . 4 ' huneefa 's crisis passed , as [these] things must , in a paroxysm of howling , with a touch of froth at the lips . 1 huneefa 2 's 1 huneefa 4 passed 2 's 3 crisis 4 passed 5 , 4 passed 8 things 5 , 6 as 6 as 8 things 8 things 15 howling 9 must 10 , 10 , 12 a 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 paroxysm 12 a 15 howling 13 paroxysm 14 of 15 howling 16 , 16 , 17 with 17 with 19 touch 18 a 19 touch 19 touch 21 froth 20 of 21 froth 21 froth 25 . 22 at 23 the 22 at 24 lips 23 the 24 lips 24 lips 25 . she lay spent and motionless beside [kim] , and the crazy voices ceased . 1 she 3 spent 1 she 6 beside 2 lay 3 spent 3 spent 5 motionless 4 and 5 motionless 6 beside 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 11 crazy 9 and 10 the 11 crazy 12 voices 12 voices 13 ceased 12 voices 14 . ' [wah] ! 1 ' 3 ! that work is done . 1 that 2 work 2 work 5 . 3 is 4 done 4 done 5 . may the boy be better for it ; and [huneefa] is surely a mistress of dawut . 1 may 2 the 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 be 3 boy 12 surely 4 be 5 better 5 better 6 for 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 11 is 12 surely 12 surely 14 mistress 12 surely 16 dawut 13 a 14 mistress 14 mistress 15 of 14 mistress 16 dawut 15 of 16 dawut 16 dawut 17 . help haul her aside , [babu] . 1 help 2 haul 2 haul 3 her 3 her 4 aside 4 aside 5 , 5 , 7 . do not be afraid . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 be 3 be 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [how] am [i] to fear the absolutely non-existent ? ' said [hurree] [babu] , talking [english] to reassure himself . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 to 5 to 9 non-existent 6 fear 7 the 7 the 8 absolutely 7 the 9 non-existent 9 non-existent 16 talking 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 15 , 15 , 16 talking 16 talking 21 . 18 to 19 reassure 18 to 20 himself 20 himself 21 . mahbub chuckled . 1 mahbub 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 . he had been out with [hurree] on the [road] ere now . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 out 4 out 5 with 4 out 8 the 7 on 8 the 8 the 10 ere 10 ere 11 now 11 now 12 . ' [let] us finish the colouring , ' said he . 1 ' 3 us 3 us 7 , 4 finish 5 the 5 the 6 colouring 6 colouring 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 . ' [the] boy is well protected if if the [lords] of the [air] have ears to hear . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 14 have 3 boy 4 is 4 is 5 well 4 is 8 if 5 well 7 if 6 protected 7 if 8 if 9 the 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 the 14 have 15 ears 15 ears 17 hear 16 to 17 hear 17 hear 18 . set him upon the way , [babu] , and see that old [red] [hat] does not lead him beyond our reach . 1 set 2 him 1 set 3 upon 2 him 3 upon 3 upon 8 , 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 , 5 way 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 see 9 and 12 old 10 see 11 that 12 old 16 not 15 does 16 not 16 not 17 lead 17 lead 19 beyond 18 him 19 beyond 19 beyond 22 . 20 our 22 . 21 reach 22 . i must get back to my horses . ' 1 i 3 get 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 my 6 my 7 horses 7 horses 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [all] raight , ' said [hurree] [babu] . 1 ' 3 raight 3 raight 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 . ' [he] is at present curious spectacle . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 curious 4 at 5 present 5 present 6 curious 6 curious 7 spectacle 7 spectacle 8 . 8 . 9 ' about third cockcrow , [kim] woke after a sleep of thousands of years . 1 about 2 third 1 about 6 woke 2 third 3 cockcrow 3 cockcrow 4 , 6 woke 7 after 6 woke 9 sleep 7 after 8 a 9 sleep 11 thousands 9 sleep 13 years 10 of 11 thousands 12 of 13 years 13 years 14 . huneefa , in her corner , snored heavily , but [mahbub] was gone . 1 huneefa 2 , 1 huneefa 6 , 3 in 4 her 4 her 5 corner 5 corner 6 , 6 , 10 but 7 snored 8 heavily 8 heavily 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 . 12 was 13 gone 13 gone 14 . ' [i] hope you were not frightened , ' said an oily voice at his elbow . 1 ' 3 hope 1 ' 7 frightened 3 hope 4 you 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 not 7 frightened 8 , 7 frightened 11 an 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 11 an 13 voice 12 oily 13 voice 13 voice 16 elbow 14 at 15 his 15 his 16 elbow 16 elbow 17 . ' [i] superintended entire operation , which was most interesting from ethnological point of view . 1 ' 3 superintended 3 superintended 13 point 4 entire 5 operation 4 entire 7 which 5 operation 6 , 7 which 13 point 8 was 9 most 9 most 10 interesting 9 most 13 point 10 interesting 11 from 10 interesting 12 ethnological 13 point 15 view 14 of 15 view 15 view 16 . it was high-class dawut . ' 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 high-class 3 high-class 4 dawut 4 dawut 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [huh] ! ' said [kim] , recognizing [hurree] [babu] , who smiled ingratiatingly . 1 ' 5 said 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 recognizing 8 recognizing 13 smiled 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 smiled 13 smiled 14 ingratiatingly 14 ingratiatingly 15 . ' [and] also [i] had honour to bring down from [lurgan] your present costume . 1 ' 3 also 3 also 9 down 5 had 6 honour 6 honour 7 to 7 to 8 bring 8 bring 9 down 9 down 13 present 10 from 12 your 12 your 13 present 13 present 14 costume 14 costume 15 . i hope [mr] [lurgan] will note my action . ' 1 i 2 hope 2 hope 5 will 5 will 6 note 6 note 7 my 7 my 8 action 8 action 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim yawned and stretched himself . 1 kim 2 yawned 2 yawned 3 and 3 and 4 stretched 4 stretched 5 himself 5 himself 6 . it was good to turn and twist within loose clothes once again . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 twist 2 was 3 good 3 good 4 to 4 to 5 turn 5 turn 6 and 7 twist 10 clothes 8 within 9 loose 9 loose 10 clothes 10 clothes 11 once 11 once 12 again 12 again 13 . ' [what] is this ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' he looked curiously at the heavy duffle-stuff loaded with the scents of the far [north] . 1 he 3 curiously 2 looked 3 curiously 3 curiously 6 heavy 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 heavy 6 heavy 8 loaded 7 duffle-stuff 8 loaded 8 loaded 11 scents 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 scents 11 scents 14 far 12 of 13 the 12 of 14 far 14 far 16 . ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! that is inconspicuous dress of chela attached to service of lamaistic lama . 1 that 2 is 1 that 4 dress 2 is 3 inconspicuous 4 dress 5 of 5 of 7 attached 6 chela 7 attached 7 attached 11 lamaistic 8 to 9 service 9 service 10 of 10 of 11 lamaistic 11 lamaistic 12 lama 12 lama 13 . complete in every particular , ' said [hurree] [babu] , rolling into the balcony to clean his teeth at a goglet . 1 complete 4 particular 1 complete 5 , 2 in 3 every 3 every 4 particular 5 , 7 said 6 ' 7 said 7 said 13 the 10 , 11 rolling 11 rolling 12 into 12 into 13 the 13 the 18 teeth 14 balcony 15 to 14 balcony 16 clean 16 clean 17 his 16 clean 18 teeth 18 teeth 20 a 19 at 20 a 20 a 21 goglet 21 goglet 22 . ' [i] am of opeenion it is not your old gentleman 's precise releegion , but rather sub-variant of same . 1 ' 7 is 1 ' 17 rather 3 am 4 of 3 am 5 opeenion 5 opeenion 6 it 6 it 7 is 7 is 11 gentleman 8 not 9 your 9 your 10 old 10 old 11 gentleman 11 gentleman 14 releegion 12 's 13 precise 13 precise 14 releegion 14 releegion 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 rather 17 rather 21 . 18 sub-variant 20 same 19 of 20 same 20 same 21 . i have contributed rejected notes [to] [whom] [it] [may] [concern] : asiatic [quarterly] [review] on these subjects . 1 i 2 have 1 i 5 notes 2 have 3 contributed 2 have 4 rejected 3 contributed 4 rejected 5 notes 11 : 11 : 12 asiatic 12 asiatic 17 subjects 15 on 16 these 15 on 17 subjects 17 subjects 18 . now it is curious that the old gentleman himself is totally devoid of releegiosity . 1 now 2 it 1 now 6 the 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 curious 4 curious 5 that 6 the 7 old 6 the 9 himself 7 old 8 gentleman 9 himself 11 totally 9 himself 12 devoid 10 is 11 totally 12 devoid 13 of 13 of 14 releegiosity 14 releegiosity 15 . he is not a dam ' particular . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 dam 5 dam 6 ' 6 ' 7 particular 7 particular 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [do] you know him ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 know 4 know 5 him 5 him 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' hurree [babu] held up his hand to show he was engaged in the prescribed rites that accompany tooth-cleaning and such things among decently bred [bengalis] . 1 hurree 6 hand 1 hurree 8 show 3 held 4 up 3 held 5 his 5 his 6 hand 7 to 8 show 8 show 14 prescribed 9 he 10 was 9 he 11 engaged 11 engaged 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 prescribed 14 prescribed 20 such 15 rites 16 that 15 rites 17 accompany 16 that 17 accompany 17 accompany 18 tooth-cleaning 18 tooth-cleaning 19 and 19 and 20 such 20 such 22 among 21 things 22 among 22 among 24 bred 23 decently 24 bred 24 bred 26 . then he recited in [english] an [arya-somaj] prayer of a theistical nature , and stuffed his mouth with pan and betel . 1 then 3 recited 1 then 6 an 2 he 3 recited 3 recited 4 in 6 an 15 stuffed 8 prayer 12 nature 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 theistical 11 theistical 12 nature 12 nature 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 stuffed 15 stuffed 17 mouth 15 stuffed 19 pan 16 his 17 mouth 18 with 19 pan 19 pan 21 betel 20 and 21 betel 21 betel 22 . ' [oah] yes . 1 ' 3 yes 3 yes 4 . i have met him several times at [benares] , and also at [buddh] [gaya] , to interrogate him on releegious points and devil-worship . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 met 2 have 11 also 3 met 4 him 3 met 5 several 5 several 6 times 5 several 9 , 6 times 7 at 9 , 10 and 11 also 12 at 11 also 15 , 15 , 23 devil-worship 16 to 17 interrogate 17 interrogate 18 him 17 interrogate 20 releegious 19 on 20 releegious 20 releegious 23 devil-worship 21 points 22 and 22 and 23 devil-worship 23 devil-worship 24 . he is pure agnostic same as me . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 pure 3 pure 4 agnostic 4 agnostic 5 same 4 agnostic 7 me 4 agnostic 8 . 5 same 6 as 8 . 9 ' ' [who] has died in thy house ? ' asked [kim] in the vernacular . 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 6 thy 3 has 4 died 4 died 5 in 6 thy 7 house 7 house 9 ' 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 asked 10 asked 12 in 12 in 14 vernacular 13 the 14 vernacular 14 vernacular 15 . ' [none] . 1 ' 3 . but she may have the [evil] [eye] that sorceress , ' the [babu] replied . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 may 3 may 4 have 4 have 5 the 5 the 14 replied 8 that 9 sorceress 9 sorceress 14 replied 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 the 12 the 14 replied 14 replied 15 . ' [what] dost thou do now , then ? ' 1 ' 3 dost 3 dost 4 thou 4 thou 5 do 5 do 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [i] go . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 . at what hour runs the te-rain ? ' 1 at 2 what 2 what 3 hour 3 hour 4 runs 4 runs 5 the 5 the 6 te-rain 6 te-rain 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [is] there money to be paid that witch ? ' 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 money 4 money 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 paid 7 paid 8 that 7 paid 9 witch 9 witch 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . she has charmed thee against all devils and all dangers in the name of her devils . 1 she 5 against 2 has 3 charmed 2 has 4 thee 4 thee 5 against 5 against 17 . 6 all 7 devils 7 devils 8 and 7 devils 10 dangers 8 and 9 all 10 dangers 13 name 10 dangers 17 . 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 name 13 name 14 of 15 her 16 devils 15 her 17 . it was [mahbub] 's desire . ' 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 's 4 's 5 desire 5 desire 6 . 6 . 7 ' in [english] : ' [he] is highly obsolete , [i] think , to indulge in such supersteetion . 1 in 8 obsolete 3 : 4 ' 4 ' 6 is 6 is 7 highly 7 highly 8 obsolete 8 obsolete 14 indulge 9 , 11 think 11 think 12 , 11 think 13 to 13 to 14 indulge 14 indulge 15 in 15 in 16 such 16 such 17 supersteetion 17 supersteetion 18 . why , it is all ventriloquy . 1 why 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 all 5 all 6 ventriloquy 6 ventriloquy 7 . belly-speak eh ? ' 1 belly-speak 2 eh 2 eh 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' but as he crossed the room he was careful not to step in [huneefa] 's blotched , squat shadow on the boards . 1 but 3 he 1 but 7 he 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 crossed 4 crossed 6 room 5 the 6 room 7 he 8 was 7 he 9 careful 9 careful 13 in 9 careful 19 shadow 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 step 12 step 13 in 15 's 16 blotched 16 blotched 17 , 17 , 18 squat 18 squat 19 shadow 19 shadow 20 on 20 on 22 boards 21 the 22 boards 22 boards 23 . witches when their time [is] on them can lay hold of the heels of a man 's soul if he does that . 1 witches 2 when 1 witches 4 time 3 their 4 time 4 time 6 on 6 on 12 the 7 them 9 lay 8 can 9 lay 9 lay 10 hold 10 hold 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 16 man 12 the 19 if 13 heels 14 of 14 of 15 a 15 a 16 man 16 man 17 's 17 's 18 soul 19 if 20 he 20 he 21 does 21 does 22 that 22 that 23 . ' [now] you must well listen , ' said the [babu] when they were in the fresh air . 1 ' 9 said 3 you 4 must 4 must 6 listen 5 well 6 listen 6 listen 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 17 fresh 12 when 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 fresh 17 fresh 19 . 18 air 19 . ' [part] of these ceremonies which we witnessed they include supply of effeecient amulet to those of our [department] . 1 ' 5 ceremonies 1 ' 9 they 3 of 4 these 4 these 5 ceremonies 6 which 8 witnessed 6 which 9 they 7 we 8 witnessed 9 they 10 include 10 include 16 those 11 supply 12 of 12 of 13 effeecient 13 effeecient 14 amulet 14 amulet 15 to 15 to 16 those 16 those 17 of 17 of 18 our 18 our 20 . if you feel in your neck you will find one small silver amulet , verree cheap . 1 if 6 neck 1 if 10 one 2 you 3 feel 2 you 6 neck 3 feel 4 in 4 in 5 your 6 neck 7 you 7 you 9 find 8 will 9 find 10 one 15 verree 11 small 13 amulet 11 small 15 verree 12 silver 13 amulet 13 amulet 14 , 15 verree 17 . 16 cheap 17 . that is ours . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 ours 3 ours 4 . do you understand ? ' 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 understand 3 understand 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [oah] yes , hawa-dilli [ a heart-lifter ] , ' said [kim] , feeling at his neck . 1 ' 7 a 1 ' 11 ' 3 yes 5 hawa-dilli 4 , 5 hawa-dilli 5 hawa-dilli 6 [ 5 hawa-dilli 7 a 6 [ 7 a 7 a 8 heart-lifter 8 heart-lifter 9 ] 9 ] 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 18 neck 15 feeling 16 at 15 feeling 18 neck 16 at 17 his 18 neck 19 . ' [huneefa] she makes them for two rupees twelve annas with oh , all sorts of exorcisms . 1 ' 3 she 3 she 7 two 4 makes 5 them 4 makes 7 two 5 them 6 for 7 two 12 oh 8 rupees 9 twelve 9 twelve 10 annas 9 twelve 12 oh 10 annas 11 with 12 oh 13 , 13 , 14 all 14 all 15 sorts 15 sorts 16 of 16 of 17 exorcisms 17 exorcisms 18 . thatt is [huneefa] 's look-out , you see ? 1 thatt 2 is 1 thatt 5 look-out 4 's 5 look-out 5 look-out 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 see 8 see 9 ? mr [lurgan] he gives them . 1 mr 3 he 3 he 4 gives 4 gives 5 them 5 them 6 . there is no other source of supply ; but it was me invented all this . 1 there 2 is 2 is 4 other 3 no 4 other 4 other 5 source 5 source 6 of 5 source 7 supply 7 supply 8 ; 7 supply 13 invented 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 was 12 me 13 invented 13 invented 14 all 14 all 15 this 15 this 16 . it is strictly unoffeecial of course , but convenient for subordinates . 1 it 2 is 2 is 6 course 3 strictly 4 unoffeecial 4 unoffeecial 5 of 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 , 7 , 8 but 7 , 9 convenient 9 convenient 11 subordinates 10 for 11 subordinates 11 subordinates 12 . colonel [creighton] he does not know . 1 colonel 4 does 3 he 4 does 4 does 5 not 5 not 6 know 6 know 7 . he is [european] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 . the turquoise is wrapped in the paper [....y] 1 the 2 turquoise 2 turquoise 3 is 2 turquoise 4 wrapped 4 wrapped 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 paper yes , that is road to railway station [....y] 1 yes 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 road 5 road 6 to 6 to 7 railway 7 railway 8 station now suppose you go with the lama , or with me , [i] hope , some day , or with [mahbub] . 1 now 3 you 1 now 14 hope 2 suppose 3 you 3 you 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 9 or 10 with 11 me 11 me 12 , 11 me 14 hope 14 hope 16 some 15 , 16 some 16 some 17 day 17 day 18 , 17 day 20 with 18 , 19 or 20 with 22 . suppose we get into a dam'-tight place . 1 suppose 4 into 2 we 3 get 3 get 4 into 4 into 5 a 5 a 6 dam'-tight 6 dam'-tight 7 place 7 place 8 . i am a fearful man most fearful but [i] tell you [i] have been in dam'-tight places more than hairs on my head . 1 i 3 a 1 i 10 tell 2 am 3 a 4 fearful 5 man 5 man 6 most 6 most 7 fearful 6 most 10 tell 7 fearful 8 but 10 tell 16 dam'-tight 11 you 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 15 in 14 been 16 dam'-tight 16 dam'-tight 18 more 16 dam'-tight 20 hairs 17 places 18 more 18 more 19 than 20 hairs 21 on 20 hairs 23 head 21 on 22 my 22 my 23 head 23 head 24 . you say : " [i] am [son] of the [charm] . " 1 you 2 say 2 say 3 : 2 say 6 am 3 : 4 " 6 am 8 of 6 am 11 . 8 of 9 the 11 . 12 " verree good . ' 1 verree 2 good 2 good 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [i] do not understand quite . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 6 quite 6 quite 7 . we must not be heard talking [english] here . ' 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 heard 5 heard 6 talking 6 talking 8 here 8 here 10 ' 9 . 10 ' ' [that] is all raight . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 raight 5 raight 6 . i am only [babu] showing off my [english] to you . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 only 3 only 5 showing 3 only 11 . 5 showing 6 off 5 showing 10 you 6 off 7 my 9 to 10 you all we [babus] talk [english] to show off ; ' said [hurree] , flinging his shoulder-cloth jauntily . 1 all 2 we 2 we 4 talk 4 talk 7 show 6 to 7 show 7 show 8 off 8 off 14 flinging 9 ; 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 flinging 14 flinging 16 shoulder-cloth 15 his 16 shoulder-cloth 16 shoulder-cloth 18 . 17 jauntily 18 . it is popularly supposed to be extinct [society] , but [i] have written notes to show it is still extant . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 supposed 2 is 3 popularly 4 supposed 5 to 4 supposed 14 notes 5 to 6 be 6 be 13 written 7 extinct 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 have 12 have 13 written 14 notes 15 to 14 notes 20 extant 16 show 17 it 17 it 18 is 18 is 20 extant 19 still 20 extant 20 extant 21 . you see , it is all my invention . 1 you 2 see 2 see 4 it 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 all 6 all 7 my 7 my 8 invention 8 invention 9 . verree good . 1 verree 2 good 2 good 3 . sat [bhai] has many members , and perhaps before they they may give you just a chance of life . 1 sat 6 , 1 sat 12 may 3 has 4 many 4 many 5 members 5 members 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 perhaps 8 perhaps 10 they 9 before 10 they 11 they 12 may 12 may 16 a 13 give 15 just 13 give 16 a 14 you 15 just 15 just 16 a 16 a 17 chance 17 chance 19 life 18 of 19 life 19 life 20 . that is useful , anyhow . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 useful 3 useful 4 , 4 , 5 anyhow 5 anyhow 6 . you see ? 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 ? that is only in extreme instances , or to open negotiations with a stranger . 1 that 2 is 1 that 5 extreme 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 in 5 extreme 6 instances 6 instances 7 , 6 instances 12 with 7 , 8 or 9 to 10 open 10 open 11 negotiations 11 negotiations 12 with 12 with 15 . 13 a 14 stranger 13 a 15 . can you quite see ? 1 can 2 you 2 you 3 quite 3 quite 4 see 4 see 5 ? verree good . 1 verree 2 good 2 good 3 . but suppose now , [i] , or any one of the [department] , come to you dressed quite different . 1 but 2 suppose 1 but 3 now 3 now 10 of 4 , 7 or 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 any 8 any 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 18 quite 13 , 14 come 14 come 17 dressed 15 to 16 you 15 to 17 dressed 17 dressed 18 quite 18 quite 19 different 19 different 20 . you would not know me at all unless [i] choose , [i] bet you . 1 you 3 not 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 know 3 not 8 unless 4 know 5 me 6 at 7 all 7 all 8 unless 8 unless 13 bet 10 choose 11 , 11 , 13 bet 13 bet 15 . 14 you 15 . some day [i] will prove it . 1 some 2 day 2 day 4 will 4 will 5 prove 5 prove 6 it 6 it 7 . i come as [ladakhi] trader oh , anything and [i] say to you : " you want to buy precious stones ? " 1 i 2 come 1 i 6 oh 2 come 5 trader 2 come 6 oh 3 as 5 trader 6 oh 11 say 7 , 8 anything 7 , 9 and 9 and 11 say 11 say 12 to 12 to 13 you 13 you 14 : 14 : 19 buy 15 " 16 you 16 you 17 want 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 buy 19 buy 20 precious 20 precious 22 ? 21 stones 22 ? 22 ? 23 " you say : " do [i] look like a man who buys precious stones ? " 1 you 2 say 1 you 5 do 2 say 3 : 3 : 4 " 5 do 8 like 7 look 8 like 8 like 11 who 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 who 11 who 13 precious 12 buys 13 precious 13 precious 15 ? 14 stones 15 ? 15 ? 16 " then [i] say : " even verree poor man can buy a turquoise or tarkeean . " ' 1 then 4 : 1 then 10 can 3 say 4 : 4 : 8 poor 5 " 6 even 5 " 7 verree 7 verree 8 poor 9 man 10 can 10 can 11 buy 11 buy 12 a 11 buy 13 turquoise 12 a 13 turquoise 13 turquoise 14 or 14 or 15 tarkeean 15 tarkeean 16 . 16 . 17 " 16 . 18 ' ' [that] is kichree vegetable curry , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 vegetable 4 kichree 5 vegetable 5 vegetable 6 curry 6 curry 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [of] course it is . 1 ' 3 course 3 course 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 . you say : " let me see the tarkeean . " 1 you 2 say 2 say 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 5 let 5 let 6 me 6 me 7 see 7 see 8 the 8 the 9 tarkeean 9 tarkeean 10 . 10 . 11 " then [i] say : " it was cooked by a woman , and perhaps it is bad for your caste . " 1 then 4 : 1 then 10 a 3 say 4 : 5 " 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 cooked 7 was 10 a 8 cooked 9 by 10 a 17 bad 11 woman 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 17 bad 13 and 14 perhaps 14 perhaps 15 it 15 it 16 is 17 bad 18 for 18 for 19 your 19 your 20 caste 20 caste 21 . 21 . 22 " then you say : " there is no caste when men go to look for tarkeean . " 1 then 2 you 1 then 4 : 2 you 3 say 4 : 8 no 5 " 6 there 6 there 7 is 6 there 8 no 8 no 12 go 9 caste 10 when 9 caste 11 men 11 men 12 go 12 go 13 to 13 to 14 look 14 look 15 for 15 for 16 tarkeean 16 tarkeean 17 . 17 . 18 " you stop a little between those words , " to look " . 1 you 2 stop 1 you 5 between 2 stop 3 a 3 a 4 little 5 between 6 those 6 those 7 words 7 words 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 12 " 9 " 11 look 10 to 11 look 12 " 13 . that is thee whole secret . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 thee 3 thee 4 whole 4 whole 5 secret 5 secret 6 . the little stop before the words . ' 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 stop 3 stop 4 before 4 before 5 the 5 the 6 words 6 words 7 . 7 . 8 ' kim repeated the test-sentence . 1 kim 2 repeated 2 repeated 3 the 3 the 4 test-sentence 4 test-sentence 5 . ' [that] is all right . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 right 5 right 6 . and so it is with any other man of us . 1 and 2 so 2 so 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 7 other 5 with 6 any 6 any 7 other 7 other 8 man 8 man 9 of 9 of 10 us 10 us 11 . we talk sometimes about turquoises and sometimes about tarkeean , but always with that little stop in the words . 1 we 2 talk 2 talk 5 turquoises 3 sometimes 4 about 3 sometimes 5 turquoises 5 turquoises 9 tarkeean 6 and 7 sometimes 6 and 8 about 8 about 9 tarkeean 9 tarkeean 10 , 9 tarkeean 12 always 10 , 11 but 12 always 13 with 12 always 20 . 13 with 19 words 14 that 15 little 15 little 16 stop 16 stop 19 words 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 words it is verree easy . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 verree 3 verree 4 easy 4 easy 5 . first , " [son] of the [charm] " , if you are in a tight place . 1 first 2 , 1 first 6 the 2 , 3 " 5 of 6 the 6 the 15 tight 8 " 11 you 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 tight 15 tight 17 . 16 place 17 . perhaps that may help you perhaps not . 1 perhaps 2 that 1 perhaps 4 help 2 that 3 may 4 help 5 you 5 you 6 perhaps 6 perhaps 7 not 7 not 8 . then what [i] have told you about the tarkeean , if you want to transact offeecial business with a strange man . 1 then 2 what 1 then 7 about 2 what 4 have 4 have 6 you 5 told 6 you 7 about 18 with 8 the 9 tarkeean 9 tarkeean 10 , 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 11 if 13 want 13 want 17 business 13 want 18 with 14 to 15 transact 14 to 17 business 15 transact 16 offeecial 18 with 19 a 19 a 21 man 19 a 22 . 20 strange 21 man of course , at present , you have no offeecial business . 1 of 2 course 2 course 8 have 3 , 4 at 4 at 5 present 5 present 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 no 9 no 10 offeecial 10 offeecial 12 . 11 business 12 . you are ah ha ! supernumerary on probation . 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 ah 3 ah 4 ha 4 ha 5 ! 5 ! 6 supernumerary 6 supernumerary 8 probation 7 on 8 probation 8 probation 9 . quite unique specimen . 1 quite 2 unique 2 unique 3 specimen 3 specimen 4 . the lama he expects you , because [i] have demi-offeecially informed him you have passed all your examinations , and will soon obtain [government] appointment . 1 the 4 expects 2 lama 3 he 2 lama 4 expects 4 expects 10 demi-offeecially 5 you 6 , 5 you 9 have 6 , 7 because 7 because 9 have 9 have 10 demi-offeecially 10 demi-offeecially 11 informed 11 informed 15 passed 12 him 13 you 13 you 14 have 14 have 15 passed 15 passed 18 examinations 16 all 17 your 17 your 18 examinations 18 examinations 23 obtain 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 will 21 will 22 soon 22 soon 23 obtain 23 obtain 26 . 25 appointment 26 . oh ho ! 1 oh 2 ho 2 ho 3 ! you are on acting-allowance , you see : so if you are called upon to help [sons] of the [charm] mind you jolly-well try . 1 you 2 are 1 you 8 : 2 are 3 on 4 acting-allowance 6 you 4 acting-allowance 7 see 5 , 6 you 7 see 8 : 8 : 13 called 9 so 10 if 10 if 12 are 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 called 13 called 16 help 14 upon 15 to 15 to 16 help 16 help 21 mind 18 of 19 the 19 the 21 mind 21 mind 25 . 22 you 23 jolly-well 23 jolly-well 24 try 24 try 25 . now [i] shall say good-bye , my dear fellow , and [i] hope you ah will come out top-side all raight . ' 1 now 9 fellow 3 shall 4 say 3 shall 5 good-bye 5 good-bye 7 my 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 fellow 9 fellow 13 hope 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 hope 13 hope 17 come 14 you 15 ah 14 you 17 come 15 ah 16 will 17 come 18 out 18 out 19 top-side 19 top-side 21 raight 20 all 21 raight 21 raight 22 . 22 . 23 ' hurree [babu] stepped back a pace or two into the crowd at the entrance of [lucknow] station and was gone . 1 hurree 4 back 1 hurree 8 two 3 stepped 4 back 5 a 6 pace 6 pace 7 or 7 or 8 two 8 two 14 entrance 9 into 10 the 9 into 11 crowd 11 crowd 14 entrance 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 entrance 14 entrance 15 of 15 of 17 station 17 station 21 . 18 and 19 was 19 was 20 gone 20 gone 21 . kim drew a deep breath and hugged himself all over . 1 kim 2 drew 1 kim 5 breath 2 drew 3 a 3 a 4 deep 5 breath 6 and 6 and 7 hugged 7 hugged 8 himself 7 hugged 10 over 8 himself 9 all 10 over 11 . kings could be no richer . 1 kings 2 could 2 could 4 no 3 be 4 no 4 no 5 richer 5 richer 6 . he bought sweetmeats in a leaf-cup from a [hindu] trader , and ate them with glad rapture till a policeman ordered him off the steps . 1 he 2 bought 1 he 3 sweetmeats 3 sweetmeats 10 trader 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 leaf-cup 6 leaf-cup 7 from 6 leaf-cup 8 a 8 a 10 trader 10 trader 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 16 glad 12 and 13 ate 13 ate 14 them 14 them 15 with 16 glad 18 till 16 glad 19 a 17 rapture 18 till 18 till 19 a 19 a 21 ordered 20 policeman 21 ordered 21 ordered 26 . 22 him 23 off 23 off 24 the 24 the 25 steps 24 the 26 . [chapter] [@number@] but a man who , etc . 1 but 2 a 2 a 3 man 3 man 4 who 4 who 5 , 5 , 6 etc 6 etc 7 . the [juggler] ['s] [song] [,] op [..y] [@number@] 1 the 6 op followed a sudden natural reaction . 1 followed 2 a 2 a 3 sudden 3 sudden 4 natural 4 natural 5 reaction 5 reaction 6 . ' [now] am [i] alone all alone , ' he thought . 1 ' 5 alone 3 am 5 alone 5 alone 8 , 6 all 7 alone 7 alone 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 thought 10 he 11 thought 11 thought 12 . ' [in] [all] [india] is no one so alone as [i] ! 1 ' 5 is 5 is 6 no 6 no 9 alone 6 no 12 ! 7 one 8 so 8 so 9 alone 9 alone 10 as if [i] die today , who shall bring the news and to whom ? 1 if 5 , 3 die 4 today 4 today 5 , 5 , 6 who 6 who 7 shall 7 shall 8 bring 7 shall 10 news 8 bring 9 the 10 news 14 ? 11 and 12 to 12 to 13 whom 13 whom 14 ? when [one] grows older , the power , usually , departs , but while it lasts it may descend upon a man at any moment . 1 when 3 grows 1 when 6 the 3 grows 4 older 4 older 5 , 6 the 7 power 6 the 16 lasts 8 , 9 usually 9 usually 10 , 10 , 11 departs 11 departs 12 , 11 departs 16 lasts 12 , 13 but 13 but 15 it 14 while 15 it 16 lasts 19 descend 17 it 18 may 18 may 19 descend 19 descend 20 upon 19 descend 22 man 21 a 22 man 22 man 25 moment 23 at 24 any 24 any 25 moment 25 moment 26 . ' [who] is [kim] [kim] [kim] ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' a long-haired [hindu] bairagi [ holy man ] , who had just bought a ticket , halted before him at that moment and stared intently . 1 a 7 man 2 long-haired 4 bairagi 4 bairagi 5 [ 5 [ 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 7 man 12 just 8 ] 11 had 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 had 11 had 12 just 12 just 18 before 13 bought 14 a 14 a 15 ticket 15 ticket 16 , 15 ticket 17 halted 17 halted 18 before 18 before 25 intently 19 him 22 moment 20 at 21 that 20 at 22 moment 22 moment 24 stared 23 and 24 stared 24 stared 25 intently 25 intently 26 . ' [i] also have lost it , ' he said sadly . 1 ' 3 also 3 also 4 have 3 also 5 lost 5 lost 6 it 6 it 7 , 7 , 10 said 8 ' 9 he 8 ' 10 said 10 said 11 sadly 11 sadly 12 . ' [it] is one of the [gates] to the [way] , but for me it has been shut many years . ' 1 ' 6 the 3 is 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 20 years 8 to 9 the 9 the 16 has 11 , 12 but 12 but 15 it 13 for 14 me 13 for 15 it 15 it 16 has 16 has 18 shut 17 been 18 shut 18 shut 19 many 19 many 20 years 20 years 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [what] is the talk ? ' said [kim] , abashed . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 talk 5 talk 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 abashed 11 abashed 12 . ' [thou] wast wondering there in thy spirit what manner of thing thy soul might be . 1 ' 3 wast 3 wast 16 be 4 wondering 5 there 4 wondering 10 manner 5 there 7 thy 5 there 8 spirit 6 in 7 thy 8 spirit 9 what 8 spirit 10 manner 10 manner 11 of 11 of 12 thing 11 of 16 be 12 thing 13 thy 13 thy 14 soul 14 soul 15 might 16 be 17 . the seizure came of a sudden . 1 the 2 seizure 1 the 3 came 3 came 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 sudden 6 sudden 7 . i know . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 . who should know but [i] ? 1 who 2 should 2 should 3 know 2 should 6 ? 3 know 4 but whither goest thou ? ' 1 whither 2 goest 2 goest 3 thou 3 thou 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [toward] [kashi] [ [benares] ] . ' 1 ' 4 [ 4 [ 6 ] 6 ] 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [there] are no [gods] there . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 no 4 no 6 there 6 there 7 . i have proved them . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 proved 3 proved 4 them 4 them 5 . i go to [prayag] [ [allahabad] ] for the fifth time seeking the [road] to [enlightenment] . 1 i 2 go 1 i 5 [ 2 go 3 to 5 [ 10 fifth 7 ] 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 fifth 10 fifth 11 time 11 time 12 seeking 12 seeking 13 the 12 seeking 17 . 15 to 17 . of what faith art thou ? ' 1 of 2 what 2 what 3 faith 3 faith 4 art 4 art 5 thou 5 thou 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [i] too am a [seeker] , ' said [kim] , using one of the lama's pet words . 1 ' 8 ' 3 too 4 am 3 too 7 , 4 am 5 a 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 15 the 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 using 12 using 13 one 13 one 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 lama's 16 lama's 19 . 17 pet 18 words 18 words 19 . ' [though] ' he forgot his [northern] dress for the moment ' though [allah] alone knoweth what [i] seek . ' 1 ' 11 moment 3 ' 4 he 4 he 5 forgot 5 forgot 6 his 6 his 8 dress 8 dress 11 moment 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 moment 11 moment 15 alone 12 ' 13 though 13 though 15 alone 15 alone 16 knoweth 16 knoweth 19 seek 17 what 19 seek 19 seek 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [go] in hope , little brother , ' he said . 1 ' 9 ' 3 in 4 hope 4 hope 5 , 5 , 6 little 6 little 7 brother 7 brother 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 . ' [it] is a long road to the feet of the [one] ; but thither do we all travel . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 16 do 3 is 6 road 4 a 5 long 4 a 6 road 6 road 9 feet 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 feet 9 feet 10 of 9 feet 15 thither 10 of 11 the 13 ; 14 but 13 ; 15 thither 16 do 20 . 17 we 18 all 18 all 19 travel 19 travel 20 . 20 . 21 ' benares struck [him] as a peculiarly filthy city , though it was pleasant to find how his cloth was respected . 1 benares 2 struck 1 benares 7 filthy 2 struck 5 a 4 as 5 a 6 peculiarly 7 filthy 7 filthy 9 , 7 filthy 16 how 8 city 9 , 9 , 10 though 10 though 11 it 11 it 12 was 12 was 13 pleasant 13 pleasant 14 to 14 to 15 find 16 how 20 respected 17 his 18 cloth 18 cloth 19 was 18 cloth 20 respected 20 respected 21 . ' [ay] , [i] know the [punjab] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 know 5 know 6 the 6 the 8 . ' [jandiala] [jullundur] ? 1 ' 4 ? oho ! 1 oho 2 ! then we be neighbours in some sort , as it were . ' 1 then 3 be 2 we 3 be 3 be 4 neighbours 4 neighbours 5 in 5 in 6 some 6 some 7 sort 7 sort 8 , 7 sort 12 . 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 it 9 as 11 were 12 . 13 ' he nodded tenderly to the wailing child in his arms . 1 he 2 nodded 1 he 3 tenderly 3 tenderly 6 wailing 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 wailing 6 wailing 7 child 7 child 8 in 8 in 9 his 9 his 10 arms 10 arms 11 . ' [whom] dost thou serve ? ' 1 ' 3 dost 3 dost 4 thou 4 thou 5 serve 5 serve 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [a] most holy man at the [temple] of the [tirthankers] . ' 1 ' 3 most 3 most 4 holy 4 holy 5 man 4 holy 12 . 5 man 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 12 . 13 ' ' [they] are all most holy and most greedy , ' said the [jat] with bitterness . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 8 most 4 all 5 most 5 most 6 holy 6 holy 7 and 7 and 8 most 8 most 9 greedy 9 greedy 10 , 9 greedy 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 17 . 15 with 16 bitterness 16 bitterness 17 . ' [i] have walked the pillars and trodden the temples till my feet are flayed , and the child is no whit better . 1 ' 9 the 3 have 4 walked 4 walked 5 the 5 the 6 pillars 6 pillars 7 and 6 pillars 8 trodden 7 and 8 trodden 8 trodden 9 the 9 the 11 till 10 temples 11 till 11 till 19 child 12 my 13 feet 13 feet 14 are 14 are 15 flayed 15 flayed 17 and 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 child 19 child 21 no 19 child 24 . 20 is 21 no 22 whit 23 better 23 better 24 . and the mother being sick too [....v] 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 mother 3 mother 4 being 4 being 5 sick 5 sick 6 too hush , then , little [one] [....y] 1 hush 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 little we changed his name when the fever came . 1 we 2 changed 2 changed 3 his 3 his 4 name 4 name 5 when 5 when 7 fever 6 the 7 fever 7 fever 8 came 8 came 9 . we put him into girl 's clothes . 1 we 2 put 2 put 3 him 2 put 4 into 4 into 5 girl 5 girl 6 's 6 's 8 . 7 clothes 8 . we know [his] generosity , but these down-country [gods] are strangers . ' 1 we 2 know 2 know 6 but 4 generosity 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 down-country 7 these 8 down-country 8 down-country 11 strangers 10 are 11 strangers 11 strangers 12 . 12 . 13 ' the child turned on the cushion of the huge corded arms and looked at [kim] through heavy eyelids . 1 the 2 child 1 the 6 cushion 2 child 4 on 3 turned 4 on 5 the 6 cushion 6 cushion 7 of 6 cushion 11 arms 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 huge 8 the 11 arms 9 huge 10 corded 9 huge 11 arms 11 arms 13 looked 12 and 13 looked 13 looked 14 at 14 at 16 through 14 at 18 eyelids 16 through 17 heavy 18 eyelids 19 . ' [and] [was] it [all] worthless ? ' 1 ' 4 it 1 ' 6 worthless 6 worthless 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' kim asked , with easy interest . 1 kim 2 asked 2 asked 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 easy 5 easy 6 interest 6 interest 7 . ' [all] worthless all worthless , ' said the child , lips cracking with fever . 1 ' 3 worthless 1 ' 8 said 3 worthless 4 all 5 worthless 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 child 9 the 10 child 10 child 11 , 11 , 12 lips 12 lips 13 cracking 13 cracking 16 . 14 with 15 fever 15 fever 16 . ' [the] [gods] have given him a good mind , at least ' said the father proudly . 1 ' 4 have 4 have 9 mind 5 given 6 him 6 him 7 a 7 a 8 good 8 good 9 mind 9 mind 10 , 10 , 16 father 11 at 15 the 12 least 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 father 16 father 17 proudly 17 proudly 18 . ' [to] think he should have listened so cleverly . 1 ' 3 think 3 think 5 should 4 he 5 should 5 should 6 have 6 have 7 listened 6 have 9 cleverly 7 listened 8 so 9 cleverly 10 . yonder is thy [temple] . 1 yonder 2 is 2 is 3 thy 3 thy 5 . kim considered for a while , tingling with pride . 1 kim 2 considered 1 kim 5 while 2 considered 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 while 5 while 6 , 6 , 7 tingling 7 tingling 10 . 8 with 9 pride 9 pride 10 . moreover , he [had] tasted fever once or twice already , and knew enough to recognize starvation when he saw it . 1 moreover 3 he 1 moreover 5 tasted 2 , 3 he 5 tasted 8 or 6 fever 7 once 7 once 8 or 8 or 10 already 9 twice 10 already 10 already 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 14 enough 12 and 13 knew 14 enough 22 . 15 to 16 recognize 16 recognize 17 starvation 17 starvation 18 when 18 when 19 he 19 he 22 . 20 saw 21 it 20 saw 22 . ' [call] him forth and [i] will give him a bond on my best yoke , so that the child is cured . ' 1 ' 10 a 3 him 4 forth 4 forth 5 and 5 and 7 will 7 will 8 give 8 give 9 him 8 give 10 a 10 a 15 yoke 11 bond 12 on 12 on 13 my 12 on 14 best 14 best 15 yoke 15 yoke 16 , 16 , 17 so 17 so 20 child 18 that 19 the 19 the 20 child 20 child 22 cured 21 is 22 cured 22 cured 23 . 23 . 24 ' kim halted at the carved outer door of the temple . 1 kim 5 carved 2 halted 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 carved 5 carved 7 door 6 outer 7 door 7 door 9 the 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 temple 10 temple 11 . a white-clad [oswal] banker from [ajmir] , his sins of usury new wiped out , asked him what he did . 1 a 2 white-clad 1 a 4 banker 1 a 13 wiped 4 banker 5 from 7 , 8 his 8 his 12 new 9 sins 11 usury 9 sins 12 new 10 of 11 usury 12 new 13 wiped 13 wiped 16 asked 14 out 15 , 15 , 16 asked 16 asked 20 did 17 him 18 what 18 what 19 he 19 he 20 did 20 did 21 . ' [i] am chela to [teshoo] [lama] , an [holy] [one] from [bhotiyal] within there . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 chela 4 chela 5 to 4 chela 8 , 8 , 9 an 9 an 14 within 12 from 14 within 14 within 16 . 15 there 16 . he bade me come . 1 he 2 bade 2 bade 3 me 3 me 4 come 4 come 5 . i wait . 1 i 2 wait 2 wait 3 . tell him . ' 1 tell 2 him 1 tell 3 . 3 . 4 ' that cry is so common in [benares] that the passers never turned their heads . 1 that 2 cry 2 cry 5 common 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 common 5 common 12 turned 6 in 8 that 6 in 9 the 9 the 10 passers 10 passers 11 never 11 never 12 turned 12 turned 14 heads 13 their 14 heads 14 heads 15 . he fumbled in his waist-belt and drew out a small silver coin . 1 he 2 fumbled 1 he 5 waist-belt 2 fumbled 3 in 2 fumbled 5 waist-belt 3 in 4 his 5 waist-belt 6 and 5 waist-belt 9 a 6 and 7 drew 8 out 9 a 9 a 10 small 10 small 12 coin 11 silver 12 coin 12 coin 13 . ' [what] is now ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 now 4 now 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the lama's eyes turned to [kim] . 1 the 2 lama's 2 lama's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 turned 4 turned 5 to 5 to 7 . it was noticeable he spoke far clearer [urdu] than long ago , under [zamzammah] ; but father would allow no private talk . 1 it 3 noticeable 2 was 3 noticeable 3 noticeable 5 spoke 4 he 5 spoke 5 spoke 7 clearer 6 far 7 clearer 7 clearer 12 , 7 clearer 13 under 9 than 10 long 10 long 11 ago 11 ago 12 , 12 , 13 under 13 under 18 would 15 ; 16 but 16 but 17 father 17 father 18 would 18 would 19 allow 18 would 22 talk 19 allow 21 private 20 no 21 private 21 private 22 talk 22 talk 23 . ' [it] is no more than a fever , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 than 4 no 5 more 4 no 6 than 6 than 8 fever 7 a 8 fever 8 fever 10 ' 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [the] child is not well fed . ' 1 ' 3 child 3 child 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 well 6 well 7 fed 7 fed 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [he] sickens at everything , and his mother is not here . ' 1 ' 3 sickens 3 sickens 6 , 4 at 5 everything 5 everything 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 his 8 his 9 mother 9 mother 10 is 9 mother 13 . 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 here 13 . 14 ' ' [if] it be permitted , [i] may cure , [holy] [one] . ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 4 be 4 be 5 permitted 5 permitted 6 , 6 , 8 may 8 may 9 cure 9 cure 10 , 9 cure 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [what] ! 1 ' 3 ! have they made thee a healer ? 1 have 2 they 2 they 3 made 3 made 4 thee 4 thee 5 a 5 a 6 healer 6 healer 7 ? quinine he had in tablets , and dark brown meat-lozenges beef most probably , [but] that was not his business . 1 quinine 5 tablets 1 quinine 7 and 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 in 4 in 5 tablets 5 tablets 6 , 7 and 13 probably 8 dark 10 meat-lozenges 8 dark 12 most 9 brown 10 meat-lozenges 10 meat-lozenges 11 beef 12 most 13 probably 13 probably 14 , 14 , 16 that 16 that 17 was 17 was 18 not 17 was 21 . 19 his 20 business 20 business 21 . the little thing would not [eat] , but it sucked at a lozenge greedily , and said it liked the salt taste . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 thing 3 thing 5 not 4 would 5 not 5 not 7 , 7 , 16 and 8 but 10 sucked 9 it 10 sucked 10 sucked 14 greedily 11 at 13 lozenge 12 a 13 lozenge 13 lozenge 14 greedily 14 greedily 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 liked 17 said 18 it 18 it 19 liked 19 liked 21 salt 20 the 21 salt 21 salt 22 taste 21 salt 23 . 22 taste 23 . ' [take] then these six . ' 1 ' 3 then 3 then 4 these 4 these 5 six 5 six 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim handed them to the man . 1 kim 2 handed 2 handed 3 them 3 them 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 man 6 man 7 . ' [praise] the [gods] , and boil three in milk ; other three in water . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 10 milk 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 boil 7 boil 8 three 8 three 9 in 9 in 10 milk 10 milk 16 . 11 ; 12 other 12 other 13 three 13 three 14 in 13 three 15 water 15 water 16 . give him the water of the other three , and the other half of this white pill when he wakes . 1 give 2 him 1 give 15 this 2 him 7 other 3 the 4 water 3 the 7 other 4 water 6 the 5 of 6 the 7 other 14 of 8 three 10 and 8 three 13 half 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 other 13 half 14 of 15 this 16 white 16 white 17 pill 17 pill 20 wakes 17 pill 21 . 18 when 19 he 19 he 20 wakes 20 wakes 21 . meantime , here is another brown medicine that he may suck at on the way home . ' 1 meantime 5 another 2 , 3 here 3 here 4 is 4 is 5 another 5 another 8 that 6 brown 7 medicine 7 medicine 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 may 10 may 11 suck 11 suck 12 at 11 suck 16 home 13 on 14 the 13 on 16 home 14 the 15 way 16 home 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [gods] , what wisdom ! ' said the [kamboh] , snatching . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 wisdom 5 wisdom 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 13 . 11 , 12 snatching 12 snatching 13 . ' [now] go ! 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 ! come again in the morning . ' 1 come 2 again 2 again 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 morning 5 morning 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [but] the price the price , ' said the [jat] , and threw back his sturdy shoulders . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 6 price 4 price 5 the 4 price 6 price 6 price 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 17 sturdy 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 threw 14 threw 15 back 15 back 16 his 16 his 17 sturdy 17 sturdy 19 . 18 shoulders 19 . ' [my] son is my son . 1 ' 3 son 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 my 5 my 6 son 6 son 7 . ' [they] are alike , these [jats] , ' said [kim] softly . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 6 these 4 alike 5 , 5 , 6 these 6 these 8 , 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 softly 12 softly 13 . ' [the] [jat] stood on his dunghill and the [king] 's elephants went by . 1 ' 4 stood 4 stood 7 dunghill 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 dunghill 7 dunghill 8 and 7 dunghill 15 . 8 and 9 the 11 's 12 elephants 12 elephants 13 went 13 went 14 by 14 by 15 . " [o] driver , " said he , " what will you sell those little donkeys for ? " ' 1 " 6 said 3 driver 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 what 9 " 11 will 10 what 11 will 11 will 13 sell 12 you 13 sell 13 sell 16 donkeys 14 those 16 donkeys 15 little 16 donkeys 16 donkeys 17 for 16 donkeys 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 18 ? 20 ' the [jat] burst into a roar of laughter , stifled with apologies to the lama . 1 the 6 roar 3 burst 4 into 4 into 5 a 5 a 6 roar 6 roar 8 laughter 6 roar 12 apologies 7 of 8 laughter 8 laughter 9 , 8 laughter 10 stifled 10 stifled 11 with 12 apologies 13 to 12 apologies 15 lama 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 . ' [it] is the saying of my own country the very talk of it . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 9 country 5 saying 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 own 8 own 9 country 9 country 12 talk 10 the 11 very 11 very 12 talk 12 talk 15 . 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . so are we [jats] all . 1 so 2 are 2 are 6 . 3 we 5 all 3 we 6 . now , son , we grow strong again . 1 now 3 son 2 , 3 son 3 son 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 7 strong 6 grow 7 strong 7 strong 8 again 8 again 9 . do not spit it out , little [princeling] ! 1 do 4 it 1 do 5 out 2 not 3 spit 3 spit 4 it 5 out 6 , 5 out 9 ! 6 , 7 little king of my [heart] , do not spit it out , and we shall be strong men , wrestlers and club-wielders , by morning . ' 1 king 2 of 1 king 6 do 2 of 3 my 5 , 6 do 6 do 13 we 7 not 8 spit 8 spit 9 it 9 it 10 out 10 out 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 we 13 we 15 be 14 shall 15 be 15 be 17 men 16 strong 17 men 17 men 18 , 18 , 19 wrestlers 19 wrestlers 21 club-wielders 19 wrestlers 25 . 20 and 21 club-wielders 21 club-wielders 24 morning 22 , 23 by 23 by 24 morning 25 . 26 ' he moved away , crooning and mumbling . 1 he 2 moved 2 moved 3 away 2 moved 4 , 4 , 5 crooning 5 crooning 6 and 5 crooning 7 mumbling 6 and 7 mumbling 7 mumbling 8 . the lama turned to [kim] , and all the loving old soul of him looked out through his narrow eyes . 1 the 13 of 1 the 20 eyes 2 lama 6 , 2 lama 8 all 3 turned 4 to 3 turned 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 loving 9 the 11 old 11 old 12 soul 11 old 13 of 13 of 14 him 14 him 15 looked 15 looked 17 through 16 out 17 through 17 through 19 narrow 18 his 19 narrow 20 eyes 21 . ' [to] heal the sick is to acquire merit ; but first one gets knowledge . 1 ' 6 is 3 heal 4 the 4 the 5 sick 5 sick 6 is 6 is 7 to 7 to 8 acquire 8 acquire 9 merit 9 merit 11 but 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 first 12 first 13 one 12 first 15 knowledge 13 one 14 gets 15 knowledge 16 . that was wisely done , [o] [friend] of all the [world] . ' 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 wisely 3 wisely 12 . 4 done 5 , 4 done 12 . 8 of 10 the 8 of 12 . 9 all 10 the 12 . 13 ' ' [my] teaching [i] owe to thee . 1 ' 3 teaching 3 teaching 5 owe 5 owe 6 to 6 to 7 thee 7 thee 8 . i have eaten thy bread three years . 1 i 4 thy 2 have 3 eaten 3 eaten 4 thy 4 thy 5 bread 5 bread 6 three 6 three 7 years 7 years 8 . my time is finished . 1 my 2 time 2 time 3 is 3 is 4 finished 4 finished 5 . i am loosed from the schools . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 loosed 3 loosed 6 schools 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 schools 6 schools 7 . i come to thee . ' 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 thee 4 thee 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [herein] is my reward . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 reward 5 reward 6 . enter ! 1 enter 2 ! enter ! 1 enter 2 ! and is [all] well ? ' 1 and 2 is 2 is 4 well 4 well 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' they passed to the inner court , where the afternoon sun sloped golden across . 1 they 5 inner 1 they 13 golden 2 passed 4 the 2 passed 5 inner 3 to 4 the 6 court 7 , 7 , 8 where 8 where 13 golden 9 the 10 afternoon 9 the 13 golden 10 afternoon 11 sun 10 afternoon 12 sloped 13 golden 14 across 14 across 15 . ' [stand] that [i] may see . 1 ' 3 that 3 that 5 may 5 may 6 see 6 see 7 . so ! ' 1 so 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' he peered critically . 1 he 2 peered 2 peered 3 critically 3 critically 4 . ' [it] is no longer a child , but a man , ripened in wisdom , walking as a physician . 1 ' 4 no 3 is 4 no 4 no 8 , 5 longer 7 child 6 a 7 child 7 child 8 , 8 , 13 ripened 9 but 10 a 10 a 13 ripened 11 man 12 , 12 , 13 ripened 13 ripened 15 wisdom 13 ripened 19 a 14 in 15 wisdom 15 wisdom 16 , 17 walking 18 as 17 walking 19 a 19 a 20 physician 20 physician 21 . i did well [i] did well when [i] gave thee up to the armed men on that black night . 1 i 2 did 1 i 6 well 3 well 5 did 3 well 6 well 6 well 10 thee 7 when 9 gave 9 gave 10 thee 10 thee 12 to 11 up 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 19 night 14 armed 15 men 15 men 16 on 16 on 18 black 17 that 18 black 18 black 19 night 19 night 20 . dost thou remember our first day under [zam-zammah] ? ' 1 dost 2 thou 1 dost 5 first 3 remember 4 our 4 our 5 first 5 first 6 day 6 day 7 under 7 under 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [ay] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 . ' [dost] thou remember when [i] leapt off the carriage the first day [i] went to ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 remember 4 remember 5 when 5 when 7 leapt 7 leapt 9 the 8 off 9 the 9 the 10 carriage 10 carriage 12 first 10 carriage 17 ' 11 the 12 first 12 first 13 day 13 day 16 to 15 went 16 to ' [the] [gates] [of] [learning] ? 1 ' 6 ? truly . 1 truly 2 . and the day that we ate the cakes together at the back of the river by [nucklao] . 1 and 2 the 1 and 8 cakes 2 the 3 day 3 day 4 that 4 that 5 we 5 we 6 ate 6 ate 7 the 8 cakes 10 at 9 together 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 back 11 the 15 river 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 river 15 river 18 . 16 by 18 . aha ! 1 aha 2 ! many times hast thou begged for me , but that day [i] begged for thee . ' 1 many 7 me 2 times 3 hast 3 hast 4 thou 4 thou 5 begged 5 begged 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 but 8 , 11 day 9 but 10 that 11 day 13 begged 13 begged 14 for 14 for 15 thee 15 thee 17 ' 16 . 17 ' ' [good] reason , ' quoth [kim] . 1 ' 3 reason 3 reason 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 quoth 6 quoth 8 . ' [i] was then a scholar in the [gates] of [learning] , and attired as a [sahib] . 1 ' 6 scholar 3 was 4 then 4 then 5 a 5 a 6 scholar 6 scholar 18 . 7 in 18 . 8 the 10 of 8 the 18 . 10 of 16 a 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 attired 14 attired 15 as 14 attired 16 a do not forget , [holy] [one] , ' he went on playfully . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 forget 3 forget 4 , 4 , 8 ' 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 went 9 he 10 went 10 went 12 playfully 11 on 12 playfully 12 playfully 13 . ' [i] am still a [sahib] by thy favour . ' 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 still 4 still 5 a 4 still 8 thy 7 by 8 thy 8 thy 9 favour 9 favour 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . and a [sahib] in most high esteem . 1 and 2 a 2 a 5 most 4 in 5 most 5 most 6 high 6 high 7 esteem 7 esteem 8 . come to my cell , chela . ' 1 come 2 to 2 to 3 my 3 my 4 cell 4 cell 5 , 5 , 6 chela 6 chela 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [how] is that known to thee ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 known 5 known 6 to 6 to 7 thee 7 thee 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' the lama smiled . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 . colonel [creighton] , who had succeeded to the trusteeship when [father] [victor] went to [england] with the [mavericks] , was hardly [the] [chaplain] 's brother . 1 colonel 3 , 3 , 4 who 4 who 6 succeeded 5 had 6 succeeded 6 succeeded 9 trusteeship 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 trusteeship 9 trusteeship 10 when 10 when 13 went 13 went 14 to 14 to 17 the 16 with 17 the 17 the 21 hardly 19 , 20 was 20 was 21 hardly 21 hardly 26 . 24 's 25 brother 25 brother 26 . ' [but] [i] do not well understand [sahibs] ' letters . 1 ' 4 do 4 do 7 understand 5 not 6 well 6 well 7 understand 7 understand 10 letters 9 ' 10 letters 10 letters 11 . they must be interpreted to me . 1 they 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 interpreted 4 interpreted 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 . i chose a surer way . 1 i 2 chose 2 chose 3 a 3 a 4 surer 4 surer 5 way 5 way 6 . the lama pointed to the [arhats] . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 pointed 3 pointed 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 7 . ' [a] fat man ? ' said [kim] , a twinkle in his eye . 1 ' 4 man 1 ' 7 said 3 fat 4 man 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 twinkle 11 twinkle 13 his 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 eye 14 eye 15 . a man abounding in questions ; but he was a friend of thine , chela . 1 a 2 man 1 a 5 questions 1 a 8 he 2 man 3 abounding 3 abounding 4 in 5 questions 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 8 he 9 was 8 he 13 thine 9 was 10 a 9 was 13 thine 10 a 11 friend 11 friend 12 of 13 thine 15 chela 13 thine 16 . 14 , 15 chela 15 chela 16 . he told me that thou wast on the road to much honour as a scribe . 1 he 2 told 1 he 6 wast 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 that 5 thou 6 wast 6 wast 10 to 7 on 8 the 7 on 9 road 9 road 10 to 10 to 11 much 11 much 13 as 11 much 15 scribe 12 honour 13 as 13 as 14 a 15 scribe 16 . and [i] see thou art a physician . ' 1 and 3 see 3 see 4 thou 4 thou 5 art 5 art 6 a 6 a 7 physician 7 physician 8 . 8 . 9 ' i have accomplished the years appointed for a [sahib] . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 accomplished 3 accomplished 4 the 4 the 5 years 5 years 6 appointed 6 appointed 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [as] it were a novice ? ' said the lama , nodding his head . 1 ' 9 said 3 it 4 were 4 were 5 a 5 a 6 novice 6 novice 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 , 12 , 13 nodding 13 nodding 16 . 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 . ' [art] thou freed from the schools ? 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 freed 4 freed 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 schools 7 schools 8 ? i would not have thee unripe . ' 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 5 thee 5 thee 6 unripe 6 unripe 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [i] am all free . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 free 4 all 5 free 5 free 6 . in due time [i] take service under the [government] as a scribe ' 1 in 2 due 2 due 3 time 3 time 5 take 5 take 6 service 6 service 7 under 7 under 8 the 7 under 11 a 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 scribe 12 scribe 13 ' ' [not] as a warrior . 1 ' 5 warrior 3 as 4 a 4 a 5 warrior 5 warrior 6 . that is well . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 well 3 well 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [but] first [i] come to wander with thee . 1 ' 3 first 3 first 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 wander 7 wander 9 thee 8 with 9 thee 9 thee 10 . therefore [i] am here . 1 therefore 3 am 3 am 4 here 4 here 5 . who begs for thee , these days ? ' he went on quickly . 1 who 4 thee 1 who 6 these 2 begs 3 for 3 for 4 thee 4 thee 5 , 6 these 8 ? 7 days 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 went 11 went 13 quickly 12 on 13 quickly 13 quickly 14 . the ice was thin . 1 the 2 ice 2 ice 4 thin 3 was 4 thin 4 thin 5 . from one end to another of [hind] have [i] travelled afoot and in the te-rain . 1 from 2 one 2 one 3 end 3 end 6 of 4 to 5 another 5 another 6 of 6 of 11 afoot 8 have 10 travelled 10 travelled 11 afoot 11 afoot 15 te-rain 12 and 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 te-rain 15 te-rain 16 . a great and a wonderful land ! 1 a 2 great 2 great 3 and 3 and 4 a 4 a 5 wonderful 5 wonderful 6 land 6 land 7 ! but here , when [i] put in , is as though [i] were in my own [bhotiyal] . ' 1 but 2 here 2 here 3 , 3 , 4 when 4 when 6 put 6 put 7 in 6 put 11 though 7 in 8 , 9 is 10 as 10 as 11 though 11 though 16 own 13 were 14 in 14 in 15 my 15 my 16 own 16 own 18 . 18 . 19 ' he looked round the little clean cell complacently . 1 he 2 looked 1 he 3 round 3 round 4 the 4 the 5 little 5 little 7 cell 6 clean 7 cell 7 cell 9 . 8 complacently 9 . see ! ' 1 see 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' he pointed to a curiously-built mound of coloured rice crowned with a fantastic metal ornament . 1 he 2 pointed 1 he 5 curiously-built 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 4 a 5 curiously-built 7 of 5 curiously-built 10 crowned 6 mound 7 of 7 of 9 rice 8 coloured 9 rice 10 crowned 11 with 10 crowned 12 a 12 a 14 metal 12 a 15 ornament 13 fantastic 14 metal 15 ornament 16 . ' [when] [i] was [abbot] in my own place before [i] came to better knowledge [i] made that offering daily . 1 ' 12 came 4 was 6 in 6 in 7 my 7 my 8 own 8 own 9 place 8 own 12 came 9 place 10 before 12 came 17 made 13 to 14 better 14 better 15 knowledge 15 knowledge 17 made 17 made 20 daily 18 that 19 offering 19 offering 20 daily 20 daily 21 . it is the [sacrifice] of the [universe] [to] [the] [lord] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 11 . 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 11 . thus do we of [bhotiyal] offer all the world daily to the [excellent] [law] . 1 thus 2 do 1 thus 4 of 2 do 3 we 4 of 8 the 6 offer 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 daily 10 daily 11 to 10 daily 15 . 11 to 12 the and [i] do it even now , though [i] know that the [excellent] [one] is beyond all pinchings and pattings . ' 1 and 3 do 1 and 5 even 3 do 4 it 5 even 12 the 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 10 know 8 though 11 that 11 that 12 the 12 the 20 pattings 15 is 16 beyond 16 beyond 18 pinchings 17 all 18 pinchings 18 pinchings 19 and 18 pinchings 20 pattings 20 pattings 21 . 21 . 22 ' he snuffed from his gourd . 1 he 2 snuffed 2 snuffed 3 from 3 from 4 his 4 his 5 gourd 5 gourd 6 . ' [it] is well done , [holy] [one] , ' [kim] murmured , sinking at ease on the cushions , very happy and rather tired . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 well 4 well 6 , 4 well 15 at 5 done 6 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 12 murmured 12 murmured 13 , 12 murmured 14 sinking 13 , 14 sinking 14 sinking 15 at 15 at 22 happy 16 ease 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 cushions 18 the 22 happy 19 cushions 20 , 20 , 21 very 22 happy 24 rather 23 and 24 rather 24 rather 25 tired 25 tired 26 . ' [and] also , ' the old man chuckled , ' [i] write pictures of the [wheel] of [life] . 1 ' 3 also 3 also 4 , 3 also 9 chuckled 4 , 5 ' 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 7 old 9 chuckled 9 chuckled 10 , 10 , 11 ' 10 , 14 pictures 11 ' 13 write 14 pictures 16 the 14 pictures 20 . 15 of 16 the 18 of 20 . three days to a picture . 1 three 2 days 2 days 3 to 3 to 4 a 4 a 5 picture 5 picture 6 . i was busied on it or it may be [i] shut my eyes a little when they brought word of thee . 1 i 3 busied 2 was 3 busied 3 busied 4 on 3 busied 5 it 3 busied 6 or 3 busied 7 it 3 busied 8 may 8 may 9 be 9 be 20 of 11 shut 12 my 12 my 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 a 13 eyes 18 brought 14 a 15 little 16 when 17 they 17 they 18 brought 18 brought 19 word 19 word 20 of 20 of 21 thee 21 thee 22 . it is good to have thee here : i will show thee my art [not] for pride 's sake , but because thou must learn . 1 it 11 show 2 is 3 good 3 good 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 thee 5 have 7 here 7 here 8 : 8 : 9 i 9 i 10 will 9 i 11 show 11 show 17 pride 12 thee 13 my 13 my 14 art 14 art 16 for 16 for 17 pride 17 pride 24 must 18 's 19 sake 19 sake 20 , 20 , 21 but 21 but 22 because 22 because 23 thou 22 because 24 must 24 must 25 learn 25 learn 26 . the [sahibs] [have] not all this world 's wisdom . ' 1 the 7 world 4 not 5 all 5 all 6 this 6 this 7 world 7 world 10 . 8 's 9 wisdom 9 wisdom 10 . 10 . 11 ' he drew from under the table a sheet of strangely scented yellow [chinese] paper , the brushes , and slab of [indian] ink . 1 he 2 drew 1 he 4 under 2 drew 3 from 4 under 11 scented 5 the 6 table 5 the 11 scented 6 table 7 a 6 table 10 strangely 7 a 8 sheet 8 sheet 9 of 11 scented 14 paper 12 yellow 14 paper 14 paper 17 brushes 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 brushes 17 brushes 20 slab 18 , 19 and 18 , 20 slab 20 slab 23 ink 21 of 23 ink 23 ink 24 . men say that the [bodhisat] [himself] first drew it with grains of rice upon dust , to teach [his] disciples the cause of things . 1 men 2 say 1 men 8 drew 2 say 3 that 4 the 7 first 7 first 8 drew 8 drew 10 with 8 drew 11 grains 9 it 10 with 11 grains 15 dust 11 grains 18 teach 12 of 13 rice 13 rice 14 upon 14 upon 15 dust 16 , 17 to 17 to 18 teach 18 teach 22 cause 20 disciples 21 the 21 the 22 cause 22 cause 23 of 23 of 24 things 24 things 25 . many ages have crystallized it into a most wonderful convention crowded with hundreds of little figures whose every line carries a meaning [.] 1 many 2 ages 1 many 7 a 2 ages 3 have 3 have 4 crystallized 4 crystallized 5 it 5 it 6 into 7 a 13 hundreds 7 a 19 line 8 most 9 wonderful 9 wonderful 12 with 9 wonderful 13 hundreds 10 convention 11 crowded 11 crowded 12 with 13 hundreds 14 of 13 hundreds 16 figures 15 little 16 figures 16 figures 17 whose 17 whose 18 every 19 line 20 carries 19 line 22 meaning 20 carries 21 a 21 a 22 meaning ' [i] have a little learned to draw , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 8 draw 6 learned 7 to 7 to 8 draw 8 draw 13 . 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [but] this is a marvel beyond marvels . ' 1 ' 4 is 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 marvel 6 marvel 7 beyond 7 beyond 8 marvels 8 marvels 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] have written it for many years , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 8 years 4 written 5 it 5 it 6 for 6 for 7 many 7 many 8 years 8 years 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 14 . ' [time] was when [i] could write it all between one lamp-lighting and the next . 1 ' 16 . 3 was 12 lamp-lighting 4 when 6 could 6 could 7 write 7 write 8 it 7 write 10 between 8 it 9 all 10 between 11 one 11 one 12 lamp-lighting 12 lamp-lighting 15 next 12 lamp-lighting 16 . 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 next i will teach thee the art after due preparation ; and [i] will show thee the meaning of the [wheel] . ' 1 i 2 will 1 i 6 art 2 will 3 teach 3 teach 4 thee 4 thee 5 the 4 thee 6 art 6 art 13 will 7 after 8 due 8 due 9 preparation 9 preparation 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 13 will 13 will 15 thee 14 show 15 thee 15 thee 21 . 16 the 17 meaning 17 meaning 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [we] take the [road] , then ? ' 1 ' 3 take 3 take 4 the 3 take 7 then 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [the] [road] and our [search] . 1 ' 4 and 4 and 5 our 5 our 7 . i was but waiting for thee . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 but 2 was 4 waiting 4 waiting 5 for 5 for 6 thee 6 thee 7 . again and again , as thou knowest , [i] put this from me , fearing an illusion . 1 again 2 and 1 again 7 knowest 2 and 3 again 4 , 5 as 4 , 7 knowest 5 as 6 thou 7 knowest 8 , 7 knowest 10 put 10 put 11 this 11 this 17 illusion 12 from 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 fearing 15 fearing 16 an 15 fearing 17 illusion 17 illusion 18 . therefore [i] would not take thee with me that day at [lucknow] , when we ate the cakes . 1 therefore 4 not 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 take 5 take 7 with 6 thee 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 day 10 day 19 . 11 at 17 the 13 , 14 when 14 when 15 we 15 we 16 ate 16 ate 17 the 17 the 18 cakes 18 cakes 19 . i would not take thee till the time was ripe and auspicious . 1 i 2 would 2 would 4 take 3 not 4 take 4 take 6 till 4 take 8 time 5 thee 6 till 6 till 7 the 8 time 10 ripe 9 was 10 ripe 10 ripe 11 and 11 and 12 auspicious 11 and 13 . 12 auspicious 13 . from the [hills] to the [sea] [,] from the [sea] to the [hills] have [i] gone , but it was vain . 1 from 2 the 2 the 22 . 4 to 5 the 5 the 21 vain 8 from 9 the 9 the 21 vain 11 to 12 the 11 to 14 have 14 have 16 gone 16 gone 17 , 16 gone 21 vain 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 it 19 it 20 was 21 vain 22 . then [i] remembered the [tataka] . ' 1 then 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 the 3 remembered 6 . 6 . 7 ' he told [kim] the story of the elephant with the leg-iron , as he had told it so often to the [jam] priests . 1 he 2 told 2 told 6 of 4 the 5 story 5 story 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 elephant 7 the 11 leg-iron 8 elephant 9 with 9 with 10 the 11 leg-iron 12 , 11 leg-iron 16 told 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 16 told 16 told 20 to 17 it 19 often 18 so 19 often 19 often 20 to 20 to 23 priests 21 the 23 priests 23 priests 24 . ' [further] testimony is not needed , ' he ended serenely . 1 ' 3 testimony 3 testimony 8 ' 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 needed 6 needed 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 ended 10 ended 11 serenely 11 serenely 12 . ' [thou] wast sent for an aid . 1 ' 3 wast 3 wast 7 aid 4 sent 5 for 5 for 6 an 6 an 7 aid 7 aid 8 . that aid removed , my [search] came to naught . 1 that 2 aid 2 aid 3 removed 3 removed 5 my 4 , 5 my 5 my 9 naught 7 came 8 to 7 came 9 naught 9 naught 10 . therefore we will go out again together , and our [search] sure . ' 1 therefore 4 go 2 we 3 will 3 will 4 go 4 go 9 and 5 out 6 again 5 out 7 together 7 together 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 our 10 our 12 sure 12 sure 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [whither] go we ? ' 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 we 4 we 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [what] matters , [friend] [of] all the [world] ? 1 ' 3 matters 3 matters 4 , 3 matters 10 ? 4 , 7 all 7 all 8 the the [search] [,] [i] say , is sure . 1 the 5 say 5 say 6 , 5 say 9 . 7 is 8 sure 8 sure 9 . if need be , the [river] will break from the ground before us . 1 if 2 need 1 if 3 be 3 be 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 11 ground 7 will 8 break 8 break 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 ground 11 ground 13 us 12 before 13 us 13 us 14 . i acquired merit when [i] sent thee to the [gates] of [learning] , and gave thee the jewel that is [wisdom] . 1 i 2 acquired 1 i 6 sent 2 acquired 3 merit 3 merit 4 when 6 sent 7 thee 6 sent 8 to 8 to 9 the 8 to 16 thee 11 of 15 gave 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 gave 15 gave 16 thee 16 thee 18 jewel 17 the 18 jewel 18 jewel 20 is 18 jewel 22 . 19 that 20 is thou didst return , [i] saw even now , a follower of [sakyamuni] , the [physician] , whose altars are many in [bhotiyal] . 1 thou 4 , 1 thou 8 now 2 didst 3 return 3 return 4 , 6 saw 7 even 6 saw 8 now 8 now 10 a 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 follower 11 follower 12 of 11 follower 19 altars 14 , 15 the 14 , 18 whose 17 , 18 whose 18 whose 19 altars 19 altars 22 in 19 altars 24 . 20 are 21 many 21 many 22 in it is sufficient . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 sufficient 3 sufficient 4 . we are together , and all things are as they were [friend] of all the [world] [friend] of the [stars] my chela ! ' 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 together 2 are 23 ! 3 together 4 , 3 together 22 chela 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 all 6 all 7 things 7 things 8 are 8 are 9 as 9 as 10 they 10 they 11 were 13 of 14 all 14 all 19 the 14 all 22 chela 15 the 18 of 18 of 19 the 21 my 22 chela 23 ! 24 ' kim watched the last dusty sunshine fade out of the court , and played with his ghost-dagger and [rosary] . 1 kim 4 last 1 kim 7 fade 2 watched 3 the 3 the 4 last 4 last 5 dusty 5 dusty 6 sunshine 7 fade 9 of 7 fade 11 court 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 the 11 court 12 , 11 court 15 with 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 played 15 with 16 his 16 his 17 ghost-dagger 17 ghost-dagger 20 . 18 and 20 . a lamp twinkled , and there followed the sound of a [prayer] . 1 a 3 twinkled 2 lamp 3 twinkled 3 twinkled 11 a 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 there 5 and 11 a 6 there 7 followed 7 followed 10 of 8 the 9 sound 9 sound 10 of 11 a 13 . that night he dreamed in [hindustani] , with never an [english] word [....y] 1 that 2 night 2 night 4 dreamed 2 night 12 word 3 he 4 dreamed 4 dreamed 5 in 7 , 8 with 7 , 12 word 9 never 10 an 10 an 12 word ' [the] [jat] will be here at the light . ' 1 ' 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 here 5 be 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 light 9 light 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [i] am well answered . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 well 4 well 5 answered 5 answered 6 . in my haste [i] would have done a wrong . ' 1 in 2 my 2 my 3 haste 3 haste 6 have 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 done 7 done 8 a 7 done 9 wrong 8 a 9 wrong 9 wrong 10 . 10 . 11 ' he sat down on the cushions and returned to his rosary . 1 he 2 sat 1 he 6 cushions 2 sat 4 on 3 down 4 on 4 on 5 the 6 cushions 7 and 6 cushions 8 returned 7 and 8 returned 8 returned 9 to 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 rosary 11 rosary 12 . ' [surely] old folk are as children , ' he said pathetically . 1 ' 3 old 1 ' 7 children 3 old 4 folk 4 folk 5 are 5 are 6 as 7 children 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 said 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 pathetically 12 pathetically 13 . ' [they] desire a matter behold , it must be done at once , or they fret and weep ! 1 ' 3 desire 3 desire 5 matter 3 desire 7 , 4 a 5 matter 5 matter 6 behold 7 , 8 it 8 it 10 be 9 must 10 be 10 be 11 done 11 done 17 fret 12 at 13 once 13 once 14 , 14 , 15 or 15 or 17 fret 16 they 17 fret 17 fret 18 and 17 fret 19 weep 19 weep 20 ! it was not so when [i] was a man a long time ago . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 2 was 8 a 3 not 4 so 5 when 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 11 long 9 man 10 a 10 a 11 long 11 long 12 time 12 time 14 . 13 ago 14 . none the less it is wrongful ' 1 none 2 the 1 none 3 less 3 less 4 it 3 less 6 wrongful 4 it 5 is 6 wrongful 7 ' ' [but] thou art indeed old , [holy] [one] . ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 art 4 art 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 old 6 old 7 , 7 , 11 ' 10 . 11 ' ' [the] thing was done . 1 ' 3 thing 3 thing 6 . 4 was 5 done 5 done 6 . does the [wheel] hang still if a child spin it or a drunkard ? 1 does 4 hang 2 the 4 hang 4 hang 6 if 5 still 6 if 6 if 8 child 7 a 8 child 8 child 9 spin 9 spin 10 it 9 spin 11 or 11 or 12 a 12 a 13 drunkard 13 drunkard 14 ? chela , this is a great and a terrible world . ' 1 chela 2 , 1 chela 6 great 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 8 a 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 world 10 world 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [i] think it good , ' [kim] yawned . 1 ' 3 think 3 think 4 it 4 it 5 good 5 good 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 yawned 9 yawned 10 . ' [what] is there to eat ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 7 ? 5 to 6 eat 6 eat 7 ? i have not eaten since yesterday even . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 eaten 3 not 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 since 5 since 7 even 6 yesterday 7 even 7 even 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [i] had forgotten thy need . 1 ' 7 . 3 had 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 thy 5 thy 6 need 6 need 7 . yonder is good [bhotiyal] tea and cold rice . ' 1 yonder 2 is 2 is 3 good 3 good 5 tea 5 tea 6 and 6 and 7 cold 7 cold 8 rice 8 rice 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [we] cannot walk far on such stuff . ' 1 ' 3 cannot 3 cannot 5 far 4 walk 5 far 5 far 7 such 6 on 7 such 7 such 8 stuff 8 stuff 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim felt all the [european] 's lust for flesh-meat , which is not accessible in a [jain] temple . 1 kim 2 felt 1 kim 7 lust 2 felt 4 the 3 all 4 the 6 's 7 lust 7 lust 14 accessible 8 for 9 flesh-meat 9 flesh-meat 10 , 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 is 11 which 14 accessible 12 is 13 not 14 accessible 19 . 15 in 16 a 16 a 18 temple 18 temple 19 . yet [,] instead of going out at once with the begging-bowl , he stayed his stomach on slabs of cold rice till the full dawn . 1 yet 5 going 3 instead 4 of 4 of 5 going 5 going 11 begging-bowl 6 out 7 at 7 at 8 once 7 at 10 the 8 once 9 with 10 the 11 begging-bowl 11 begging-bowl 19 of 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 stayed 14 stayed 16 stomach 14 stayed 18 slabs 15 his 16 stomach 16 stomach 17 on 18 slabs 19 of 19 of 21 rice 20 cold 21 rice 21 rice 22 till 21 rice 24 full 22 till 23 the 22 till 24 full 24 full 26 . 25 dawn 26 . it brought the farmer , voluble , stuttering with gratitude . 1 it 2 brought 2 brought 3 the 2 brought 6 voluble 3 the 4 farmer 4 farmer 5 , 6 voluble 7 , 6 voluble 8 stuttering 7 , 8 stuttering 8 stuttering 9 with 9 with 10 gratitude 10 gratitude 11 . ' [in] the night the fever broke and the sweat came , ' he cried . 1 ' 4 night 3 the 4 night 4 night 6 fever 5 the 6 fever 6 fever 7 broke 6 fever 10 sweat 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 sweat 10 sweat 11 came 11 came 12 , 11 came 15 cried 12 , 13 ' 14 he 15 cried 15 cried 16 . ' [feel] here his skin is fresh and new ! 1 ' 3 here 3 here 5 skin 4 his 5 skin 5 skin 7 fresh 6 is 7 fresh 7 fresh 8 and 8 and 9 new 9 new 10 ! he esteemed the salt lozenges , and took milk with greed . ' 1 he 2 esteemed 2 esteemed 4 salt 3 the 4 salt 4 salt 7 and 5 lozenges 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 milk 8 took 9 milk 9 milk 11 greed 10 with 11 greed 11 greed 12 . 12 . 13 ' he drew the cloth from the child 's face , and it smiled sleepily at [kim] . 1 he 2 drew 1 he 4 cloth 2 drew 3 the 4 cloth 10 , 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 child 7 child 8 's 8 's 9 face 9 face 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 smiled 13 smiled 14 sleepily 14 sleepily 15 at 14 sleepily 17 . 15 at 17 . a little knot of [jain] priests , silent but all-observant , gathered by the temple door . 1 a 16 door 2 little 3 knot 3 knot 4 of 3 knot 10 all-observant 4 of 6 priests 4 of 10 all-observant 6 priests 7 , 6 priests 8 silent 8 silent 9 but 10 all-observant 11 , 11 , 12 gathered 12 gathered 16 door 13 by 14 the 14 the 15 temple 14 the 16 door 16 door 17 . they knew , and [kim] knew that they knew , how the old lama had met his disciple . 1 they 2 knew 1 they 9 knew 2 knew 7 that 3 , 4 and 3 , 6 knew 6 knew 7 that 8 they 9 knew 9 knew 15 had 10 , 11 how 11 how 14 lama 12 the 13 old 12 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 had 15 had 19 . 16 met 17 his 16 met 18 disciple 17 his 18 disciple 18 disciple 19 . being courteous folk , they had not obtruded themselves overnight [by] presence , word , or gesture . 1 being 4 , 1 being 7 not 2 courteous 3 folk 3 folk 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 had 7 not 18 . 8 obtruded 9 themselves 9 themselves 10 overnight 9 themselves 12 presence 12 presence 14 word 13 , 14 word 14 word 15 , 14 word 17 gesture 15 , 16 or 17 gesture 18 . wherefore [kim] repaid them as the sun rose . 1 wherefore 3 repaid 3 repaid 4 them 3 repaid 5 as 5 as 6 the 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 8 rose 8 rose 9 . ' [thank] the [gods] of the [jains] , brother , ' he said , not knowing how those [gods] were named . 1 ' 6 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 22 . 8 , 9 brother 9 brother 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 he 12 he 13 said 12 he 15 not 13 said 14 , 15 not 16 knowing 16 knowing 17 how 16 knowing 22 . 17 how 18 those 18 those 20 were 20 were 21 named ' [the] fever is indeed broken . ' 1 ' 3 fever 3 fever 4 is 4 is 5 indeed 5 indeed 6 broken 6 broken 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! see ! ' 1 see 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' the lama beamed in the background upon his hosts of three years . 1 the 7 upon 2 lama 3 beamed 3 beamed 4 in 4 in 7 upon 5 the 6 background 5 the 7 upon 7 upon 9 hosts 8 his 9 hosts 9 hosts 12 years 10 of 11 three 10 of 12 years 12 years 13 . ' [was] there ever such a chela ? 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 ever 4 ever 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 chela 7 chela 8 ? he follows our [lord] the [healer] . ' 1 he 2 follows 2 follows 3 our 2 follows 7 . 3 our 5 the 7 . 8 ' now the [jains] officially recognize all the [gods] of the [hindu] creed , as well as the [lingam] and the [snake] . 1 now 2 the 2 the 4 officially 2 the 12 creed 4 officially 5 recognize 5 recognize 6 all 6 all 10 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 12 creed 13 , 13 , 14 as 13 , 19 and 14 as 15 well 15 well 16 as 16 as 17 the 19 and 20 the 20 the 22 . they wear the [brahminical] thread ; they adhere to every claim of [hindu] caste-law . 1 they 2 wear 1 they 5 thread 2 wear 3 the 5 thread 8 adhere 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 adhere 8 adhere 10 every 9 to 10 every 10 every 11 claim 11 claim 12 of 12 of 14 caste-law 14 caste-law 15 . ' [remember] , ' [kim] bent over the child . ' this trouble may come again . ' 1 ' 6 bent 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 bent 6 bent 9 child 7 over 8 the 8 the 9 child 9 child 10 . 10 . 11 ' 11 ' 14 may 12 this 13 trouble 13 trouble 14 may 14 may 17 . 15 come 16 again 15 come 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [not] if thou hast the proper spell , ' said the father . 1 ' 5 hast 3 if 4 thou 4 thou 5 hast 5 hast 7 proper 6 the 7 proper 7 proper 9 , 7 proper 10 ' 8 spell 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 11 said 13 father 13 father 14 . ' [but] in a little while we go away . ' 1 ' 7 we 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 while 6 while 7 we 7 we 10 . 8 go 9 away 8 go 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [true] , ' said the lama to all the [jains] . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 to 7 lama 12 . 9 all 10 the 10 the 12 . ' [we] go now together upon the [search] whereof [i] have often spoken . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 now 4 now 5 together 4 now 7 the 5 together 6 upon 7 the 9 whereof 9 whereof 14 . 11 have 12 often 12 often 14 . 13 spoken 14 . i waited till my chela was ripe . 1 i 4 my 2 waited 3 till 3 till 4 my 4 my 5 chela 5 chela 6 was 6 was 7 ripe 7 ripe 8 . behold him ! 1 behold 2 him 2 him 3 ! we go [north] . 1 we 2 go 2 go 4 . never again shall [i] look upon this place of my rest , [o] people of good will . ' 1 never 2 again 2 again 6 upon 3 shall 5 look 5 look 6 upon 6 upon 11 rest 7 this 8 place 8 place 9 of 9 of 10 my 10 my 11 rest 11 rest 12 , 12 , 14 people 14 people 15 of 15 of 16 good 16 good 17 will 17 will 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [but] [i] am not a beggar . ' 1 ' 4 am 4 am 5 not 5 not 6 a 6 a 7 beggar 7 beggar 8 . 8 . 9 ' the cultivator rose to his feet , clutching the child . 1 the 2 cultivator 1 the 3 rose 3 rose 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 feet 6 feet 7 , 7 , 8 clutching 8 clutching 11 . 9 the 10 child 10 child 11 . ' [be] still . 1 ' 3 still 3 still 4 . do not trouble the [holy] [one] , ' a priest cried . 1 do 3 trouble 2 not 3 trouble 3 trouble 4 the 3 trouble 10 priest 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 a 9 a 10 priest 10 priest 11 cried 11 cried 12 . ' [go] , ' [kim] whispered . 1 ' 6 whispered 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 whispered 6 whispered 7 . specially sweetmeats . 1 specially 2 sweetmeats 2 sweetmeats 3 . be swift ! ' 1 be 2 swift 2 swift 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' long and formal were the farewells , thrice ended and thrice renewed . 1 long 2 and 1 long 7 , 2 and 3 formal 3 formal 6 farewells 4 were 5 the 4 were 6 farewells 7 , 8 thrice 7 , 10 and 8 thrice 9 ended 10 and 11 thrice 11 thrice 12 renewed 12 renewed 13 . meantime [kim] , lonelier than ever , squatted on the steps , and swore to himself in the language of [st] [xavier] 's . 1 meantime 3 , 1 meantime 6 ever 3 , 5 than 4 lonelier 5 than 6 ever 8 squatted 7 , 8 squatted 8 squatted 16 himself 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 steps 11 steps 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 swore 14 swore 15 to 15 to 16 himself 16 himself 19 language 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 language 19 language 20 of 19 language 24 . 23 's 24 . ' [but] it is my own fault , ' he concluded . 1 ' 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 my 5 my 6 own 6 own 8 , 7 fault 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 concluded 10 he 11 concluded 11 concluded 12 . ' [with] [mahbub] [,] [i] ate [mahbub] 's bread , or [lurgan] [sahib] 's . 1 ' 6 ate 6 ate 9 bread 8 's 9 bread 9 bread 10 , 9 bread 15 . 10 , 11 or 14 's 15 . at [st] [xavier] 's , three meals a day . 1 at 7 meals 1 at 8 a 4 's 6 three 4 's 7 meals 5 , 6 three 8 a 10 . 9 day 10 . here [i] must jolly-well look out for myself . 1 here 3 must 3 must 4 jolly-well 3 must 5 look 5 look 6 out 6 out 8 myself 7 for 8 myself 8 myself 9 . besides , [i] am not in good training . 1 besides 2 , 2 , 4 am 4 am 5 not 5 not 8 training 6 in 7 good 7 good 8 training 8 training 9 . how [i] could eat a plate of beef now ! . . . 1 how 5 a 1 how 9 now 3 could 4 eat 4 eat 5 a 5 a 8 beef 6 plate 7 of 6 plate 8 beef 8 beef 9 now 9 now 10 ! 10 ! 11 . 11 . 12 . 12 . 13 . is it finished , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 finished 3 finished 4 , 4 , 8 ' 7 ? 8 ' the lama , both hands raised , intoned a final blessing in ornate [chinese] . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 both 2 lama 3 , 4 both 6 raised 5 hands 6 raised 6 raised 9 a 7 , 8 intoned 8 intoned 9 a 9 a 11 blessing 10 final 11 blessing 11 blessing 15 . 12 in 13 ornate 13 ornate 15 . ' [i] must lean on thy shoulder , ' said he , as the temple gates closed . 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 6 thy 3 must 4 lean 4 lean 5 on 6 thy 7 shoulder 7 shoulder 9 ' 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 15 temple 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 the 14 the 15 temple 15 temple 16 gates 16 gates 18 . 17 closed 18 . ' [we] grow stiff , [i] think . ' 1 ' 3 grow 3 grow 4 stiff 4 stiff 5 , 5 , 7 think 7 think 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [fall] [to] , [holy] [ones] ! ' he cried from fifty yards . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 10 cried 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 8 ' 10 cried 10 cried 13 yards 11 from 12 fifty 12 fifty 13 yards 13 yards 14 . ( [they] were by the shoal under the first bridge-span , out of sight of hungry priests . ) 1 ( 3 were 3 were 9 first 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 shoal 6 shoal 7 under 7 under 8 the 7 under 9 first 9 first 16 hungry 10 bridge-span 11 , 10 bridge-span 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 sight 14 sight 15 of 15 of 16 hungry 16 hungry 17 priests 17 priests 18 . 18 . 19 ) ' [rice] and good curry , cakes all warm and well scented with hing [ asafoetida ] , curds and sugar . 1 ' 5 curry 3 and 4 good 4 good 5 curry 5 curry 6 , 5 curry 9 warm 7 cakes 8 all 7 cakes 9 warm 9 warm 12 scented 9 warm 15 [ 10 and 11 well 11 well 12 scented 12 scented 14 hing 13 with 14 hing 15 [ 20 and 16 asafoetida 17 ] 17 ] 18 , 17 ] 20 and 18 , 19 curds 20 and 21 sugar 21 sugar 22 . ' [and] we , ' said [kim] , turning his back and heaping a leafplatter for the lama , ' are beyond all castes . ' 1 ' 5 ' 3 we 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 17 the 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 turning 9 turning 10 his 9 turning 11 back 11 back 12 and 12 and 13 heaping 13 heaping 14 a 13 heaping 15 leafplatter 15 leafplatter 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 19 , 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 22 beyond 20 ' 24 castes 21 are 22 beyond 23 all 24 castes 24 castes 25 . 25 . 26 ' they gorged themselves on the good food in silence . 1 they 2 gorged 2 gorged 3 themselves 3 themselves 5 the 3 themselves 7 food 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 good 7 food 8 in 8 in 9 silence 9 silence 10 . ' [if] our roads lie together , ' he said roughly , ' [i] go with thee . 1 ' 6 together 1 ' 11 roughly 3 our 4 roads 3 our 6 together 4 roads 5 lie 6 together 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 11 roughly 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 roughly 11 roughly 12 , 11 roughly 13 ' 11 roughly 15 go 12 , 13 ' 15 go 17 thee 15 go 18 . 16 with 17 thee 17 thee 18 . one [does] not often find a worker of miracles , and the child is still weak . 1 one 3 not 3 not 4 often 4 often 8 of 5 find 6 a 5 find 7 worker 6 a 7 worker 7 worker 8 of 8 of 9 miracles 9 miracles 10 , 9 miracles 15 still 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 child 13 child 14 is 15 still 16 weak 16 weak 17 . but [i] am not altogether a reed . ' 1 but 3 am 3 am 4 not 4 not 5 altogether 5 altogether 6 a 6 a 7 reed 7 reed 8 . 8 . 9 ' he picked up his lathi [a] five-foot male-bamboo ringed with bands of polished iron and flourished it in the air . 1 he 7 five-foot 2 picked 3 up 2 picked 7 five-foot 3 up 4 his 4 his 5 lathi 7 five-foot 13 polished 8 male-bamboo 9 ringed 8 male-bamboo 11 bands 9 ringed 10 with 11 bands 12 of 12 of 13 polished 13 polished 14 iron 14 iron 15 and 14 iron 16 flourished 15 and 16 flourished 16 flourished 18 in 17 it 18 in 18 in 20 air 19 the 20 air 20 air 21 . ' [the] [jats] are called quarrel-some , but that is not true . 1 ' 4 are 1 ' 6 quarrel-some 4 are 5 called 6 quarrel-some 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 not 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 true 12 true 13 . except when we are crossed , we are like our own buffaloes . ' 1 except 8 are 2 when 3 we 3 we 4 are 4 are 5 crossed 5 crossed 6 , 6 , 7 we 7 we 8 are 8 are 10 our 9 like 10 our 10 our 11 own 11 own 12 buffaloes 12 buffaloes 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [so] be it , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [a] good stick is a good reason . ' 1 ' 3 good 3 good 6 a 4 stick 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 8 reason 7 good 8 reason 8 reason 9 . 9 . 10 ' the lama gazed placidly up-stream , where in long , smudged perspective the ceaseless columns of smoke go up [from] the burning-ghats by the river . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 gazed 3 gazed 7 where 4 placidly 5 up-stream 5 up-stream 6 , 6 , 7 where 7 where 16 of 8 in 9 long 9 long 10 , 10 , 11 smudged 11 smudged 12 perspective 12 perspective 15 columns 13 the 14 ceaseless 13 the 15 columns 15 columns 16 of 16 of 21 the 17 smoke 18 go 18 go 19 up 19 up 21 the 21 the 25 river 22 burning-ghats 23 by 23 by 24 the 24 the 25 river 25 river 26 . now and again , [despite] all municipal regulations , the fragment of a half-burned body bobbed by on the full current . 1 now 2 and 2 and 3 again 3 again 4 , 3 again 9 , 4 , 6 all 6 all 8 regulations 7 municipal 8 regulations 9 , 15 body 10 the 11 fragment 11 fragment 12 of 11 fragment 15 body 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 half-burned 15 body 20 full 16 bobbed 17 by 17 by 20 full 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 full 20 full 22 . 21 current 22 . the priests tell us that [benares] is holy which none doubt and desirable to die in . 1 the 2 priests 2 priests 4 us 2 priests 10 none 3 tell 4 us 5 that 7 is 5 that 10 none 7 is 8 holy 8 holy 9 which 10 none 15 die 11 doubt 12 and 11 doubt 13 desirable 13 desirable 14 to 14 to 15 die 15 die 17 . 16 in 17 . wash here ! 1 wash 2 here 2 here 3 ! wash there ! 1 wash 2 there 2 there 3 ! pour , drink , lave , and scatter flowers but always pay the priests . 1 pour 5 lave 1 pour 8 scatter 2 , 3 drink 3 drink 4 , 4 , 5 lave 5 lave 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 scatter 9 flowers 8 scatter 10 but 10 but 11 always 11 always 12 pay 12 pay 13 the 13 the 14 priests 14 priests 15 . no , the [punjab] for me , and the soil of the [jullundur-doab] for the best soil in it . ' 1 no 2 , 1 no 7 , 2 , 3 the 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 soil 10 soil 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 16 best 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 best 16 best 17 soil 17 soil 18 in 17 soil 20 . 18 in 19 it 20 . 21 ' ' [i] have said many times in the [temple] , [i] think that if need be , the [river] will open at our feet . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 12 think 4 said 5 many 4 said 10 , 5 many 6 times 6 times 8 the 7 in 8 the 10 , 12 think 12 think 15 need 13 that 14 if 14 if 15 need 15 need 22 at 16 be 17 , 17 , 18 the 18 the 20 will 20 will 21 open 21 open 22 at 22 at 24 feet 23 our 24 feet 24 feet 25 . we will therefore go [north] , ' said the lama , rising . 1 we 2 will 1 we 4 go 2 will 3 therefore 4 go 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 12 rising 11 , 12 rising 12 rising 13 . ' [i] remember a pleasant place , set about with fruit-trees , where one can walk in meditation and the air is cooler there . 1 ' 3 remember 1 ' 8 set 3 remember 4 a 4 a 6 place 5 pleasant 6 place 6 place 7 , 8 set 15 can 9 about 10 with 9 about 11 fruit-trees 11 fruit-trees 12 , 11 fruit-trees 13 where 13 where 14 one 14 one 15 can 15 can 16 walk 16 walk 17 in 16 walk 18 meditation 17 in 18 meditation 18 meditation 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 air 21 air 24 there 22 is 23 cooler 23 cooler 24 there 24 there 25 . it comes from the [hills] and the snow of the [hills] . ' 1 it 2 comes 2 comes 3 from 3 from 4 the 4 the 8 snow 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 snow 8 snow 9 of 8 snow 12 . 9 of 10 the 12 . 13 ' ' [what] is the name ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 name 5 name 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . ' [how] should [i] know ? 1 ' 3 should 3 should 5 know 5 know 6 ? didst thou not no , that was after the [army] rose out of the earth and took thee away . 1 didst 5 , 2 thou 4 no 2 thou 5 , 3 not 4 no 5 , 16 and 6 that 7 was 7 was 8 after 8 after 9 the 9 the 11 rose 11 rose 12 out 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 the 13 of 15 earth 14 the 15 earth 15 earth 16 and 16 and 17 took 17 took 19 away 18 thee 19 away 19 away 20 . i abode there in meditation in a room against the dovecot except when she talked eternally . ' 1 i 2 abode 1 i 3 there 3 there 4 in 4 in 5 meditation 5 meditation 9 against 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 room 7 a 9 against 8 room 9 against 9 against 12 except 10 the 11 dovecot 11 dovecot 12 except 12 except 15 talked 13 when 14 she 13 when 15 talked 15 talked 16 eternally 16 eternally 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [oho] [!] the woman from [kulu] . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 from 5 woman 8 . that is by [saharunpore] . ['] 1 that 2 is 2 is 5 . 3 by 5 . kim laughed . 1 kim 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . ' [how] does the spirit move thy master ? 1 ' 3 does 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 spirit 5 spirit 6 move 6 move 7 thy 7 thy 8 master 8 master 9 ? does he go afoot , for the sake of past sins ? ' the [jat] demanded cautiously . 1 does 6 for 1 does 11 sins 2 he 3 go 3 go 4 afoot 4 afoot 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 8 sake 7 the 8 sake 8 sake 10 past 9 of 10 past 11 sins 16 demanded 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 14 the 14 the 16 demanded 16 demanded 17 cautiously 17 cautiously 18 . ' [it] is a far cry to [delhi] . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 far 4 a 9 . 5 far 6 cry 6 cry 7 to 9 . 10 ' ' [no] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 . ' [i] will beg a tikkut for the te-rain . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 beg 4 beg 5 a 5 a 6 tikkut 6 tikkut 7 for 7 for 9 te-rain 8 the 9 te-rain 9 te-rain 10 . 10 . 11 ' one does not own to the possession of money in [india] . 1 one 2 does 2 does 3 not 3 not 4 own 4 own 8 of 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 possession 7 possession 8 of 8 of 9 money 9 money 10 in 10 in 12 . ' [then] , in the name of the [gods] , let us take the fire-carriage . 1 ' 8 the 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 name 6 name 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 16 . 10 , 11 let 11 let 12 us 12 us 13 take 12 us 14 the 14 the 15 fire-carriage 15 fire-carriage 16 . my son is best in his mother 's arms . 1 my 2 son 1 my 3 is 3 is 4 best 4 best 7 mother 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 mother 7 mother 9 arms 8 's 9 arms 9 arms 10 . the [government] has brought on us many taxes , but it gives us one good thing the te-rain that joins friends and unites the anxious . 1 the 8 taxes 3 has 5 on 3 has 6 us 4 brought 5 on 6 us 7 many 6 us 8 taxes 8 taxes 12 gives 8 taxes 13 us 9 , 10 but 9 , 12 gives 10 but 11 it 13 us 18 te-rain 14 one 15 good 15 good 16 thing 16 thing 17 the 17 the 18 te-rain 18 te-rain 19 that 18 te-rain 23 unites 20 joins 21 friends 21 friends 22 and 22 and 23 unites 23 unites 25 anxious 24 the 25 anxious 25 anxious 26 . a wonderful matter is the te-rain . ' 1 a 2 wonderful 2 wonderful 3 matter 3 matter 4 is 4 is 6 te-rain 5 the 6 te-rain 6 te-rain 7 . 7 . 8 ' they [all] piled into it a couple of hours later , and slept through the heat of the day . 1 they 3 piled 1 they 4 into 4 into 8 of 4 into 10 later 5 it 6 a 6 a 7 couple 7 couple 8 of 8 of 9 hours 9 hours 10 later 10 later 13 slept 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 slept 13 slept 14 through 13 slept 16 heat 15 the 16 heat 16 heat 17 of 17 of 18 the 17 of 19 day 19 day 20 . the [kamboh] plied [kim] with ten thousand questions as to the lama's walk and work in life , and received some curious answers . 1 the 3 plied 1 the 6 ten 3 plied 5 with 6 ten 9 as 6 ten 14 and 7 thousand 8 questions 7 thousand 9 as 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 lama's 12 lama's 13 walk 13 walk 14 and 14 and 15 work 15 work 20 received 16 in 17 life 17 life 19 and 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 received 20 received 21 some 21 some 22 curious 22 curious 23 answers 22 curious 24 . even today , tickets and ticket-clipping are dark oppression to [indian] rustics . 1 even 2 today 1 even 3 , 3 , 4 tickets 4 tickets 5 and 4 tickets 12 rustics 5 and 6 ticket-clipping 6 ticket-clipping 7 are 7 are 8 dark 8 dark 9 oppression 9 oppression 10 to 12 rustics 13 . so , long and furious are the debates between travellers and [eurasian] ticket-collectors . 1 so 2 , 1 so 8 debates 2 , 4 and 3 long 4 and 4 and 5 furious 5 furious 6 are 7 the 8 debates 8 debates 9 between 8 debates 10 travellers 9 between 10 travellers 10 travellers 11 and 11 and 14 . 13 ticket-collectors 14 . but at [somna] [road] the [fates] sent him a matter to think upon . 1 but 2 at 2 at 5 the 5 the 12 think 7 sent 8 him 8 him 9 a 9 a 10 matter 10 matter 11 to 10 matter 12 think 12 think 13 upon 13 upon 14 . his face was cut , his muslin upper-garment was badly torn , and one leg was bandaged . 1 his 7 muslin 2 face 3 was 3 was 4 cut 4 cut 5 , 4 cut 7 muslin 6 his 7 muslin 7 muslin 11 torn 8 upper-garment 9 was 8 upper-garment 11 torn 9 was 10 badly 11 torn 18 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 one 14 one 15 leg 15 leg 18 . 16 was 17 bandaged 16 was 18 . he told them that a country-cart had upset and nearly slain him : he was going to [delhi] , where his son lived . 1 he 2 told 1 he 21 his 2 told 3 them 2 told 4 that 4 that 15 was 5 a 6 country-cart 6 country-cart 8 upset 7 had 8 upset 8 upset 9 and 8 upset 10 nearly 10 nearly 11 slain 10 nearly 14 he 11 slain 13 : 12 him 13 : 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 going 16 going 17 to 16 going 20 where 19 , 20 where 21 his 22 son 22 son 23 lived 22 son 24 . 23 lived 24 . kim watched him closely . 1 kim 2 watched 2 watched 3 him 3 him 4 closely 4 closely 5 . but [all] his injuries seemed clean cuts , and a mere fall from a cart could not cast a man into such extremity of terror . 1 but 7 cuts 3 his 4 injuries 4 injuries 5 seemed 5 seemed 6 clean 5 seemed 7 cuts 7 cuts 11 mere 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 mere 10 a 11 mere 11 mere 19 a 12 fall 13 from 12 fall 15 cart 14 a 15 cart 15 cart 16 could 16 could 18 cast 16 could 19 a 17 not 18 cast 19 a 23 extremity 20 man 21 into 21 into 22 such 22 such 23 extremity 23 extremity 24 of 24 of 25 terror 25 terror 26 . there were none except the [kamboh] and the lama in the compartment , which , luckily , was of an old type with solid ends . 1 there 2 were 1 there 9 lama 2 were 3 none 3 none 4 except 4 except 5 the 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 14 which 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 compartment 12 compartment 13 , 13 , 14 which 14 which 16 luckily 15 , 16 luckily 16 luckily 24 solid 17 , 20 an 18 was 19 of 18 was 20 an 20 an 21 old 21 old 22 type 22 type 23 with 22 type 24 solid 24 solid 26 . 25 ends 26 . kim made as to scratch in his bosom , [and] thereby lifted his own amulet . 1 kim 2 made 1 kim 9 , 2 made 3 as 4 to 5 scratch 5 scratch 8 bosom 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 bosom 8 bosom 9 , 9 , 14 own 11 thereby 12 lifted 12 lifted 13 his 12 lifted 14 own 14 own 15 amulet 15 amulet 16 . the [mahratta] 's face changed altogether at the sight , and he disposed the amulet fairly on his breast . 1 the 9 sight 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 changed 4 face 6 altogether 6 altogether 9 sight 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 sight 9 sight 10 , 9 sight 15 amulet 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 13 disposed 14 the 14 the 15 amulet 15 amulet 16 fairly 15 amulet 20 . 17 on 18 his 17 on 19 breast 18 his 19 breast 19 breast 20 . i was not a [son] of the [charm] [ a lucky man ] that day . ' 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 a 3 not 4 a 4 a 10 a 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 [ 9 [ 10 a 10 a 11 lucky 11 lucky 12 man 12 man 13 ] 12 man 15 day 13 ] 14 that 13 ] 15 day 15 day 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [that] was a great loss , ' said the [kamboh] , withdrawing interest . 1 ' 5 great 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 7 , 6 loss 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 14 interest 12 , 13 withdrawing 13 withdrawing 14 interest 14 interest 15 . his experience of [benares] had made him suspicious . 1 his 2 experience 2 experience 3 of 2 experience 8 suspicious 5 had 6 made 6 made 7 him 7 him 8 suspicious 8 suspicious 9 . ' [who] cooked it ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 7 said 3 cooked 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [a] woman . ' 1 ' 3 woman 3 woman 4 . 4 . 5 ' the [mahratta] raised his eyes . 1 the 3 raised 3 raised 5 eyes 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 . ' [but] all women can cook tarkeean , ' said the [kamboh] . 1 ' 5 can 3 all 4 women 4 women 5 can 5 can 6 cook 6 cook 9 ' 7 tarkeean 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 13 . ' [it] is a good curry , as [i] know . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 8 as 6 curry 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 10 know 10 know 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [oh] yes , it is a good curry , ' said the [mahratta] . 1 ' 3 yes 3 yes 6 is 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 9 curry 8 good 9 curry 9 curry 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 12 said 15 . 13 the 15 . ' [and] cheap , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 cheap 3 cheap 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 . ' [but] what about caste ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 about 4 about 5 caste 5 caste 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [oh] , there is no caste where men go to look for tarkeean , ' the [mahratta] replied , in the prescribed cadence . 1 ' 6 no 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 no 6 no 8 where 7 caste 8 where 8 where 9 men 9 men 11 to 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 look 12 look 14 tarkeean 12 look 23 prescribed 13 for 14 tarkeean 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 the 17 the 19 replied 19 replied 20 , 20 , 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 prescribed 23 prescribed 24 cadence 24 cadence 25 . ' [of] whose service art thou ? ' 1 ' 3 whose 3 whose 4 service 4 service 5 art 5 art 6 thou 6 thou 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [of] the service of this [holy] [one] . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 service 4 service 5 of 4 service 9 . 5 of 6 this 9 . 10 ' kim pointed to the happy , drowsy lama , who woke with a jerk at the well-loved word [.] 1 kim 6 , 1 kim 8 lama 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 4 the 3 to 5 happy 4 the 5 happy 5 happy 6 , 7 drowsy 8 lama 8 lama 9 , 8 lama 10 who 10 who 11 woke 10 who 13 a 11 woke 12 with 13 a 14 jerk 13 a 18 word 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 well-loved 17 well-loved 18 word ' [ah] [,] he was sent from [heaven] to aid me . 1 ' 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 sent 6 sent 7 from 6 sent 10 aid 9 to 10 aid 10 aid 12 . 11 me 12 . he is called the [friend] of all the [world] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 called 3 called 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 10 . 7 all 8 the 8 the 10 . he is also called the [friend] of the [stars] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 also 3 also 4 called 4 called 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 . he walks as a physician his time being ripe . 1 he 2 walks 1 he 4 a 2 walks 3 as 4 a 5 physician 4 a 7 time 5 physician 6 his 7 time 8 being 8 being 9 ripe 9 ripe 10 . great is his wisdom . ' 1 great 2 is 2 is 5 . 3 his 4 wisdom 4 wisdom 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [and] who is that ? ' the [mahratta] asked , glancing sideways nervously . 1 ' 4 is 3 who 4 is 4 is 10 asked 5 that 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 the 8 the 10 asked 10 asked 13 sideways 11 , 12 glancing 12 glancing 13 sideways 13 sideways 14 nervously 14 nervously 15 . ' [one] whose child [i] we have cured , who lies under great debt to us . 1 ' 7 have 3 whose 4 child 4 child 6 we 6 we 7 have 7 have 14 debt 8 cured 11 lies 9 , 10 who 9 , 11 lies 11 lies 12 under 12 under 13 great 12 under 14 debt 14 debt 16 us 15 to 16 us 16 us 17 . sit by the window , man from [jullundur] . 1 sit 2 by 2 by 3 the 3 the 4 window 4 window 5 , 5 , 6 man 6 man 9 . 7 from 9 . here is a sick one . ' 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 sick 4 sick 5 one 4 sick 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [humph] ! 1 ' 3 ! i have no desire to mix with chance-met wastrels . 1 i 2 have 1 i 4 desire 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 desire 4 desire 5 to 5 to 6 mix 6 mix 8 chance-met 7 with 8 chance-met 8 chance-met 9 wastrels 9 wastrels 10 . my ears are not long . 1 my 2 ears 2 ears 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 long 5 long 6 . i am not a woman wishing to overhear secrets . ' 1 i 3 not 2 am 3 not 3 not 5 woman 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 wishing 6 wishing 7 to 7 to 8 overhear 8 overhear 9 secrets 9 secrets 10 . 10 . 11 ' the [jat] slid himself heavily into a far corner . 1 the 3 slid 3 slid 4 himself 4 himself 7 a 5 heavily 6 into 6 into 7 a 7 a 8 far 8 far 9 corner 8 far 10 . ' [art] thou anything of a healer ? 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 anything 4 anything 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 healer 7 healer 8 ? i am ten leagues deep in calamity , ' cried the [mahratta] , picking up the cue . 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 deep 2 am 4 leagues 2 am 5 deep 3 ten 4 leagues 5 deep 7 calamity 6 in 7 calamity 7 calamity 8 , 7 calamity 14 picking 8 , 10 cried 9 ' 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 13 , 14 picking 14 picking 15 up 14 picking 17 cue 15 up 16 the 17 cue 18 . ' [this] man is cut and bruised all over . 1 ' 3 man 3 man 4 is 4 is 5 cut 5 cut 7 bruised 6 and 7 bruised 7 bruised 8 all 8 all 9 over 9 over 10 . i go about to cure him , ' [kim] retorted . 1 i 3 about 2 go 3 about 3 about 5 cure 4 to 5 cure 5 cure 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 11 . 10 retorted 11 . ' [none] interfered between thy babe and me . ' 1 ' 3 interfered 3 interfered 4 between 4 between 5 thy 4 between 9 . 5 thy 6 babe 5 thy 7 and 7 and 8 me 9 . 10 ' ' [i] am rebuked , ' said the [kamboh] meekly . 1 ' 6 ' 3 am 4 rebuked 4 rebuked 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 10 meekly 10 meekly 11 . ' [i] am thy debtor for the life of my son . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 thy 4 thy 9 of 5 debtor 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 life 8 life 9 of 9 of 10 my 10 my 11 son 11 son 12 . thou art a miracle-worker [i] know it . ' 1 thou 2 art 2 art 3 a 3 a 4 miracle-worker 4 miracle-worker 6 know 6 know 7 it 6 know 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [show] [me] the cuts . ' 1 ' 7 ' 4 the 5 cuts 5 cuts 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim bent over the [mahratta] 's neck , his heart nearly choking him ; for this was the [great] [game] with a vengeance . 1 kim 3 over 1 kim 6 's 2 bent 3 over 3 over 4 the 6 's 10 heart 7 neck 8 , 8 , 9 his 9 his 10 heart 10 heart 11 nearly 11 nearly 12 choking 11 nearly 21 with 12 choking 13 him 13 him 14 ; 14 ; 15 for 15 for 16 this 16 this 17 was 17 was 18 the 21 with 23 vengeance 22 a 23 vengeance 23 vengeance 24 . ' [now] , tell thy tale swiftly , brother , while [i] say a charm . ' 1 ' 4 tell 1 ' 7 swiftly 3 , 4 tell 4 tell 6 tale 5 thy 6 tale 7 swiftly 9 brother 7 swiftly 10 , 8 , 9 brother 10 , 11 while 10 , 14 a 11 while 13 say 14 a 15 charm 14 a 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [i] come from the [south] , where my work lay . 1 ' 3 come 3 come 4 from 3 come 8 where 4 from 5 the 7 , 8 where 8 where 12 . 9 my 10 work 10 work 11 lay 11 lay 12 . one of us they slew by the roadside . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 us 3 us 4 they 4 they 5 slew 5 slew 8 roadside 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 roadside 8 roadside 9 . hast thou heard ? ' 1 hast 2 thou 2 thou 3 heard 3 heard 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' kim shook his head . 1 kim 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . he , of course , knew nothing of [e] 's predecessor , slain down [south] in the habit of an [arab] trader . 1 he 14 down 2 , 4 course 3 of 4 course 4 course 5 , 4 course 6 knew 5 , 6 knew 6 knew 7 nothing 6 knew 14 down 7 nothing 8 of 7 nothing 11 predecessor 10 's 11 predecessor 11 predecessor 13 slain 12 , 13 slain 14 down 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 habit 17 the 22 trader 19 of 20 an 20 an 22 trader 22 trader 23 . ' [having] found a certain letter which [i] was sent to seek , [i] came away . 1 ' 5 certain 1 ' 16 away 3 found 4 a 4 a 5 certain 5 certain 7 which 5 certain 10 sent 6 letter 7 which 9 was 10 sent 10 sent 11 to 10 sent 12 seek 12 seek 13 , 13 , 15 came 16 away 17 . i escaped from the city and ran to [mhow] . 1 i 2 escaped 1 i 5 city 2 escaped 3 from 3 from 4 the 5 city 6 and 6 and 7 ran 7 ran 8 to 8 to 10 . so sure was [i] that none knew , [i] did not change my face . 1 so 2 sure 1 so 6 none 2 sure 5 that 3 was 5 that 6 none 7 knew 7 knew 10 did 8 , 10 did 10 did 12 change 11 not 12 change 12 change 13 my 13 my 14 face 14 face 15 . at [mhow] a woman brought charge against me of theft of jewellery in that city which [i] had left . 1 at 3 a 3 a 6 charge 4 woman 5 brought 5 brought 6 charge 6 charge 7 against 7 against 10 theft 7 against 15 city 8 me 10 theft 9 of 10 theft 10 theft 12 jewellery 11 of 12 jewellery 13 in 14 that 14 that 15 city 15 city 16 which 16 which 20 . 18 had 20 . 19 left 20 . then [i] saw the cry was out against me . 1 then 3 saw 3 saw 4 the 4 the 5 cry 5 cry 6 was 6 was 8 against 7 out 8 against 8 against 10 . 9 me 10 . i buried it under [the] [queen] ['s] [stone] , at [chitor] , in the place known to us all . ' 1 i 2 buried 2 buried 3 it 3 it 4 under 4 under 9 , 4 under 15 place 9 , 10 at 10 at 14 the 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 the 15 place 16 known 16 known 17 to 17 to 18 us 18 us 19 all 18 us 20 . 20 . 21 ' kim did not know , but not for worlds would he have broken the thread . 1 kim 4 know 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 4 know 8 for 5 , 6 but 5 , 8 for 6 but 7 not 8 for 15 thread 9 worlds 10 would 10 would 11 he 10 would 12 have 12 have 13 broken 13 broken 14 the 14 the 15 thread 15 thread 16 . neither love spies , and there is no justice . 1 neither 3 spies 1 neither 4 , 2 love 3 spies 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 there 6 there 7 is 6 there 9 justice 7 is 8 no 9 justice 10 . they have both the corpse and the witnesses waiting . ' 1 they 2 have 1 they 3 both 2 have 3 both 3 both 5 corpse 4 the 5 corpse 5 corpse 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 witnesses 8 witnesses 10 . 9 waiting 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [but] cannot the [government] protect ? ' 1 ' 3 cannot 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 protect 6 protect 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [we] of the [game] are beyond protection . 1 ' 3 of 3 of 4 the 3 of 8 protection 6 are 7 beyond 7 beyond 8 protection 8 protection 9 . if we die , we die . 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 die 3 die 4 , 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 die 6 die 7 . our names are blotted from the book . 1 our 2 names 1 our 3 are 3 are 4 blotted 4 blotted 7 book 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 book 7 book 8 . that is all . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 . then [i] came to [agra] , and would have turned back to [chitor] to recover the letter . 1 then 3 came 1 then 8 would 3 came 4 to 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 turned 9 have 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 17 letter 14 to 15 recover 14 to 16 the 16 the 17 letter 17 letter 18 . so sure [i] was [i] had slipped them . 1 so 2 sure 2 sure 4 was 2 sure 7 slipped 6 had 7 slipped 7 slipped 8 them 8 them 9 . therefore [i] did not send a tar [ telegram ] to any one saying where the letter lay . 1 therefore 3 did 1 therefore 6 a 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 send 6 a 14 saying 7 tar 8 [ 8 [ 9 telegram 9 telegram 10 ] 9 telegram 12 any 10 ] 11 to 12 any 13 one 12 any 14 saying 14 saying 17 letter 15 where 16 the 15 where 17 letter 17 letter 19 . 18 lay 19 . i wished the credit of it all . ' 1 i 2 wished 2 wished 3 the 3 the 4 credit 4 credit 5 of 4 credit 8 . 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 all 8 . 9 ' kim nodded . 1 kim 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . he understood that feeling well . 1 he 2 understood 2 understood 3 that 3 that 4 feeling 4 feeling 5 well 5 well 6 . oh , they are clever in the [south] ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 clever 4 are 9 ! 5 clever 6 in 6 in 7 the he recognized me as his agent for cotton . 1 he 2 recognized 2 recognized 3 me 3 me 4 as 4 as 5 his 5 his 6 agent 6 agent 8 cotton 7 for 8 cotton 8 cotton 9 . may he burn in [hell] [for] it ! ' 1 may 2 he 1 may 3 burn 3 burn 4 in 4 in 7 it 7 it 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' ' [and] wast thou ? ' 1 ' 3 wast 3 wast 4 thou 4 thou 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [o] fool ! 1 ' 3 fool 3 fool 4 ! i was the man they sought for the matter of the letter ! 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 they 5 they 6 sought 6 sought 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 matter 8 the 12 letter 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 letter 12 letter 13 ! i ran into the [fleshers] ' [ward] and came out by the [house] of the [jew] , who feared a riot and pushed me forth . 1 i 2 ran 1 i 21 riot 2 ran 3 into 2 ran 10 out 3 into 4 the 6 ' 8 and 8 and 9 came 9 came 10 out 10 out 15 the 10 out 20 a 11 by 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 17 , 18 who 17 , 20 a 18 who 19 feared 21 riot 26 . 22 and 23 pushed 23 pushed 24 me 23 pushed 25 forth 25 forth 26 . within earshot of the terain it was ! ' 1 within 2 earshot 2 earshot 3 of 2 earshot 5 terain 4 the 5 terain 5 terain 9 ' 6 it 7 was 6 it 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' ' [why] did he not slay thee out of hand ? ' 1 ' 3 did 3 did 5 not 4 he 5 not 5 not 6 slay 6 slay 7 thee 6 slay 8 out 7 thee 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 hand 10 hand 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [they] are not so foolish . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 so 5 so 6 foolish 6 foolish 7 . i go back guarded , and then [i] die slowly for an example to the rest of [us] . 1 i 3 back 1 i 9 die 2 go 3 back 3 back 6 and 4 guarded 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 9 die 12 an 9 die 16 rest 10 slowly 11 for 11 for 12 an 12 an 13 example 13 example 15 the 14 to 15 the 16 rest 19 . 17 of 19 . the [south] [is] not my country . 1 the 6 country 4 not 5 my 5 my 6 country 6 country 7 . i run in circles like a goat with one eye . 1 i 2 run 2 run 3 in 3 in 6 a 4 circles 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 goat 7 goat 8 with 8 with 9 one 9 one 10 eye 10 eye 11 . i have not eaten for two days . 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 not 3 not 4 eaten 4 eaten 6 two 5 for 6 two 6 two 7 days 7 days 8 . i am marked ' he touched the filthy bandage on his leg ' so that they will know me at [delhi] . ' 1 i 6 touched 2 am 3 marked 2 am 6 touched 3 marked 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 6 touched 12 leg 7 the 8 filthy 8 filthy 9 bandage 9 bandage 11 his 10 on 11 his 11 his 12 leg 12 leg 13 ' 13 ' 17 will 14 so 15 that 15 that 16 they 16 they 17 will 17 will 22 . 18 know 19 me 18 know 22 . 19 me 20 at 22 . 23 ' ' [thou] art safe in the te-rain , at least . ' 1 ' 6 the 3 art 4 safe 4 safe 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 te-rain 7 te-rain 10 least 8 , 9 at 9 at 10 least 10 least 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [live] a year at the [great] [game] and tell me that again ! 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 year 3 a 10 tell 4 year 5 at 5 at 6 the 9 and 10 tell 10 tell 11 me 11 me 12 that 11 me 14 ! 13 again 14 ! the wires will be out against me at [delhi] , describing every tear and rag upon me . 1 the 2 wires 1 the 11 describing 2 wires 3 will 2 wires 4 be 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 out 5 out 10 , 6 against 7 me 6 against 10 , 7 me 8 at 11 describing 12 every 11 describing 16 upon 12 every 13 tear 13 tear 15 rag 14 and 15 rag 16 upon 17 me 16 upon 18 . 17 me 18 . twenty a hundred , if need be will have seen me slay that boy . 1 twenty 2 a 1 twenty 5 if 2 a 3 hundred 3 hundred 4 , 5 if 6 need 6 need 10 seen 7 be 8 will 8 will 9 have 8 will 10 seen 10 seen 11 me 11 me 12 slay 12 slay 14 boy 13 that 14 boy 14 boy 15 . and thou art useless ! ' 1 and 2 thou 2 thou 3 art 3 art 4 useless 4 useless 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' kim knew enough [of] native methods of attack not to doubt that the case would be deadly complete even to the corpse . 1 kim 2 knew 1 kim 3 enough 3 enough 10 to 5 native 6 methods 5 native 9 not 6 methods 7 of 7 of 8 attack 9 not 10 to 10 to 16 be 11 doubt 12 that 12 that 15 would 13 the 14 case 14 case 15 would 15 would 16 be 16 be 17 deadly 17 deadly 18 complete 18 complete 20 to 18 complete 23 . 19 even 20 to 21 the 22 corpse 21 the 23 . the [mahratta] twitched his fingers with pain from time to time . 1 the 3 twitched 3 twitched 5 fingers 4 his 5 fingers 5 fingers 7 pain 6 with 7 pain 7 pain 11 time 8 from 9 time 9 time 10 to 10 to 11 time 11 time 12 . ' [hast] thou a charm to change my shape ? 1 ' 4 a 3 thou 4 a 4 a 5 charm 5 charm 6 to 6 to 7 change 7 change 9 shape 8 my 9 shape 9 shape 10 ? else [i] am dead . 1 else 3 am 3 am 4 dead 4 dead 5 . five ten minutes alone , if [i] had not been so pressed , and [i] might ' 1 five 2 ten 2 ten 5 , 3 minutes 4 alone 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 9 not 8 had 9 not 9 not 10 been 10 been 11 so 10 been 12 pressed 12 pressed 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 17 ' 14 and 16 might ' [is] he cured yet , miracle-worker ? ' said the [kamboh] jealously . 1 ' 5 yet 3 he 4 cured 4 cured 5 yet 5 yet 8 ? 6 , 7 miracle-worker 7 miracle-worker 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 13 jealously 13 jealously 14 . ' [thou] hast chanted long enough . ' 1 ' 3 hast 3 hast 4 chanted 4 chanted 5 long 5 long 6 enough 6 enough 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [nay] . 1 ' 3 . there is no cure for his hurts , as [i] see , except he sit for three days in the habit of a bairagi . ' 1 there 7 hurts 1 there 8 , 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 cure 3 no 7 hurts 4 cure 5 for 5 for 6 his 8 , 9 as 9 as 11 see 9 as 23 a 11 see 12 , 12 , 13 except 13 except 15 sit 14 he 15 sit 16 for 17 three 16 for 23 a 17 three 18 days 17 three 21 habit 18 days 19 in 18 days 21 habit 19 in 20 the 21 habit 22 of 23 a 24 bairagi 24 bairagi 25 . 25 . 26 ' this is a common penance , often imposed on a fat trader [by] his spiritual teacher . 1 this 2 is 2 is 12 trader 3 a 8 imposed 4 common 5 penance 4 common 6 , 6 , 7 often 6 , 8 imposed 8 imposed 10 a 8 imposed 12 trader 9 on 10 a 10 a 11 fat 12 trader 15 spiritual 14 his 15 spiritual 15 spiritual 16 teacher 16 teacher 17 . ' [one] priest always goes about to make another priest , ' was the retort . 1 ' 3 priest 1 ' 6 about 3 priest 4 always 4 always 5 goes 6 about 11 , 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 another 9 another 10 priest 10 priest 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 15 retort 13 was 14 the 14 the 15 retort 15 retort 16 . like most grossly superstitious folk , the [kamboh] could not keep his tongue from deriding his [church] . 1 like 3 grossly 1 like 10 not 2 most 3 grossly 3 grossly 4 superstitious 4 superstitious 5 folk 5 folk 6 , 6 , 7 the 9 could 10 not 10 not 11 keep 11 keep 12 his 11 keep 13 tongue 13 tongue 14 from 14 from 15 deriding 15 deriding 18 . 16 his 18 . ' [will] thy son be a priest , then ? 1 ' 5 be 3 thy 4 son 4 son 5 be 5 be 6 a 6 a 7 priest 7 priest 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 ? it is time he took more of my quinine . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 took 3 time 4 he 4 he 5 took 5 took 6 more 6 more 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 quinine 9 quinine 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [we] [jats] are all buffaloes , ' said the [kamboh] , softening anew . 1 ' 4 are 4 are 5 all 5 all 6 buffaloes 6 buffaloes 7 , 6 buffaloes 13 softening 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 12 , 13 softening 13 softening 15 . 14 anew 15 . kim rubbed a finger-tip of bitterness on the child 's trusting little lips . 1 kim 8 the 2 rubbed 3 a 3 a 4 finger-tip 3 a 6 bitterness 4 finger-tip 5 of 6 bitterness 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 13 lips 9 child 10 's 9 child 13 lips 10 's 11 trusting 11 trusting 12 little 13 lips 14 . ' [i] have asked for nothing , ' he said sternly to the father , ' except food . 1 ' 6 nothing 3 have 4 asked 3 have 6 nothing 4 asked 5 for 6 nothing 7 , 7 , 10 said 8 ' 9 he 8 ' 10 said 10 said 13 the 11 sternly 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 father 14 father 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 except 17 except 19 . 18 food 19 . dost thou grudge me that ? 1 dost 2 thou 1 dost 6 ? 2 thou 3 grudge 3 grudge 4 me 4 me 5 that i go to heal another man . 1 i 2 go 2 go 3 to 3 to 4 heal 4 heal 6 man 5 another 6 man 6 man 7 . have [i] thy leave [prince] ? ' 1 have 3 thy 3 thy 4 leave 4 leave 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' up flew the man 's huge paws in supplication . 1 up 6 huge 2 flew 3 the 3 the 4 man 4 man 5 's 5 's 6 huge 6 huge 7 paws 7 paws 8 in 8 in 9 supplication 9 supplication 10 . ' [nay] nay . 1 ' 3 nay 3 nay 4 . do not mock me thus . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 mock 3 mock 4 me 4 me 5 thus 5 thus 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [it] pleases me to cure this sick one . 1 ' 3 pleases 3 pleases 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 cure 6 cure 7 this 7 this 8 sick 8 sick 9 one 9 one 10 . thou shalt acquire merit by aiding . 1 thou 2 shalt 2 shalt 3 acquire 3 acquire 4 merit 4 merit 5 by 5 by 7 . 6 aiding 7 . what colour ash is there in thy pipe-bowl ? 1 what 2 colour 1 what 4 is 2 colour 3 ash 4 is 5 there 5 there 6 in 6 in 7 thy 7 thy 8 pipe-bowl 8 pipe-bowl 9 ? white . 1 white 2 . that is auspicious . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 auspicious 3 auspicious 4 . was there raw turmeric among thy foodstuffs ? ' 1 was 2 there 2 there 4 turmeric 3 raw 4 turmeric 4 turmeric 5 among 5 among 6 thy 6 thy 7 foodstuffs 7 foodstuffs 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [i] [i] ' 1 ' 4 ' ' [open] thy bundle ! ' 1 ' 3 thy 3 thy 4 bundle 4 bundle 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' kim turned it over with the air of a wise warlock , muttering a [mohammedan] invocation . 1 kim 7 air 2 turned 3 it 2 turned 4 over 4 over 5 with 4 over 6 the 6 the 7 air 7 air 8 of 7 air 10 wise 8 of 9 a 10 wise 11 warlock 11 warlock 12 , 11 warlock 13 muttering 11 warlock 14 a 14 a 16 invocation 16 invocation 17 . ' [there] is a great evil in this man 's fortune , as shown by the [stars] , which which troubles him . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 man 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 evil 6 evil 7 in 7 in 8 this 9 man 11 fortune 10 's 11 fortune 11 fortune 12 , 11 fortune 19 which 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 shown 14 shown 15 by 15 by 16 the 18 , 19 which 19 which 20 which 19 which 23 . 21 troubles 22 him 22 him 23 . shall [i] take it away ? ' 1 shall 3 take 3 take 4 it 4 it 5 away 5 away 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [friend] of the [stars] , thou hast done well in all things . 1 ' 3 of 3 of 4 the 3 of 8 hast 4 the 7 thou 6 , 7 thou 8 hast 9 done 9 done 10 well 10 well 11 in 11 in 12 all 12 all 13 things 13 things 14 . let it be at thy pleasure . 1 let 2 it 1 let 3 be 3 be 4 at 4 at 5 thy 5 thy 6 pleasure 6 pleasure 7 . is it another healing ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 another 3 another 4 healing 4 healing 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [quick] ! 1 ' 3 ! be quick ! ' gasped the [mahratta] . 1 be 2 quick 2 quick 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 gasped 5 gasped 6 the 5 gasped 8 . ' [the] train may stop . ' 1 ' 3 train 3 train 4 may 4 may 5 stop 5 stop 6 . 6 . 7 ' e [,] without a word , slipped off his turban and shook down his long black hair . 1 e 4 a 1 e 8 off 3 without 4 a 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 , 6 , 7 slipped 8 off 9 his 8 off 15 long 9 his 10 turban 10 turban 11 and 11 and 12 shook 12 shook 14 his 13 down 14 his 15 long 17 hair 16 black 17 hair 17 hair 18 . ' [that] is my food priest , ' the jat growled . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 food 4 my 5 food 5 food 6 priest 6 priest 7 , 6 priest 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 11 growled 10 jat 11 growled 11 growled 12 . ' [a] buffalo in the temple ! 1 ' 5 the 3 buffalo 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 temple 6 temple 7 ! hast thou dared to look even thus far ? ' said [kim] . 1 hast 4 to 2 thou 3 dared 3 dared 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 even 5 look 8 far 6 even 7 thus 7 thus 8 far 8 far 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [i] must do mysteries before fools ; but have a care for thine eyes . 1 ' 3 must 3 must 5 mysteries 4 do 5 mysteries 5 mysteries 6 before 6 before 12 care 7 fools 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 have 10 have 11 a 11 a 12 care 12 care 14 thine 13 for 14 thine 14 thine 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 . is there a film before them already ? 1 is 2 there 2 there 3 a 3 a 4 film 4 film 5 before 5 before 6 them 6 them 7 already 7 already 8 ? i save the babe , and for return thou oh , shameless ! ' 1 i 2 save 1 i 4 babe 2 save 3 the 2 save 4 babe 4 babe 5 , 4 babe 7 for 5 , 6 and 7 for 10 oh 8 return 9 thou 9 thou 10 oh 10 oh 12 shameless 11 , 12 shameless 12 shameless 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' the man flinched at the direct gaze , for [kim] was wholly in earnest . 1 the 3 flinched 2 man 3 flinched 3 flinched 7 gaze 4 at 5 the 4 at 7 gaze 5 the 6 direct 7 gaze 8 , 8 , 14 earnest 9 for 11 was 11 was 12 wholly 12 wholly 13 in 13 in 14 earnest 14 earnest 15 . ' [dare] so much as to think a wish to see , and and even [i] cannot save thee . 1 ' 9 wish 3 so 4 much 4 much 5 as 4 much 8 a 6 to 7 think 7 think 8 a 8 a 9 wish 9 wish 12 , 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 18 save 14 and 15 even 15 even 17 cannot 17 cannot 18 save 18 save 20 . 19 thee 20 . sit ! 1 sit 2 ! be dumb ! ' 1 be 2 dumb 2 dumb 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' ' [i] am blind dumb . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 blind 4 blind 5 dumb 5 dumb 6 . forbear to curse ! 1 forbear 2 to 1 forbear 3 curse 2 to 3 curse 3 curse 4 ! co come , child ; we will play a game of hiding . 1 co 4 child 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 child 4 child 7 will 5 ; 6 we 6 we 7 will 7 will 8 play 8 play 10 game 9 a 10 game 10 game 11 of 11 of 12 hiding 12 hiding 13 . do not , for my sake , look from under the cloth . ' 1 do 2 not 1 do 6 sake 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 my 5 my 6 sake 6 sake 7 , 7 , 10 under 8 look 9 from 8 look 10 under 10 under 12 cloth 11 the 12 cloth 12 cloth 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [i] see hope , ' said [e23] . 1 ' 3 see 3 see 4 hope 4 hope 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [what] is thy scheme ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 thy 4 thy 5 scheme 5 scheme 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [this] comes next , ' said [kim] , plucking the thin body-shirt . 1 ' 6 ' 3 comes 4 next 4 next 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 plucking 10 plucking 13 body-shirt 11 the 12 thin 12 thin 13 body-shirt 13 body-shirt 14 . e23 hesitated , with all a [north-west] man 's dislike of baring his body . 1 e23 2 hesitated 1 e23 8 man 2 hesitated 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 all 5 all 6 a 8 man 10 dislike 9 's 10 dislike 10 dislike 12 baring 11 of 12 baring 12 baring 15 . 13 his 14 body 13 his 15 . ' [what] is caste to a cut throat ? ' said [kim] , rending it to the waist . 1 ' 8 throat 3 is 4 caste 4 caste 5 to 5 to 6 a 6 a 7 cut 7 cut 8 throat 8 throat 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 rending 14 rending 19 . 15 it 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 waist 18 waist 19 . ' [we] must make thee a yellow [saddhu] all over . 1 ' 5 thee 3 must 4 make 4 make 5 thee 5 thee 6 a 6 a 7 yellow 7 yellow 9 all 9 all 10 over 10 over 11 . strip strip swiftly , and shake thy hair over thine eyes while [i] scatter the ash . 1 strip 2 strip 2 strip 3 swiftly 2 strip 7 thy 2 strip 8 hair 3 swiftly 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 7 thy 5 and 6 shake 8 hair 11 eyes 9 over 10 thine 10 thine 11 eyes 11 eyes 16 ash 12 while 14 scatter 14 scatter 15 the 14 scatter 16 ash 16 ash 17 . now , a caste-mark on thy forehead . ' 1 now 3 a 2 , 3 a 3 a 4 caste-mark 4 caste-mark 5 on 5 on 6 thy 6 thy 7 forehead 7 forehead 8 . 8 . 9 ' he drew from his bosom the little [survey] paint-box and a cake of crimson lake . 1 he 2 drew 1 he 4 his 2 drew 3 from 4 his 5 bosom 4 his 12 cake 5 bosom 9 paint-box 5 bosom 11 a 6 the 7 little 7 little 9 paint-box 10 and 11 a 12 cake 14 crimson 12 cake 15 lake 13 of 14 crimson 15 lake 16 . ' [but] two days entered to the [game] , brother , ' [kim] replied . 1 ' 3 two 3 two 5 entered 4 days 5 entered 5 entered 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 15 . 9 , 10 brother 10 brother 11 , 11 , 14 replied 12 ' 14 replied 14 replied 15 . ' [smear] more ash on the bosom . ' 1 ' 3 more 3 more 4 ash 4 ash 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 bosom 7 bosom 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [hast] thou met a physician of sick pearls ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 met 4 met 5 a 4 met 6 physician 5 a 6 physician 6 physician 8 sick 7 of 8 sick 8 sick 9 pearls 9 pearls 11 ' 10 ? 11 ' ' [hah] ! 1 ' 3 ! dost thou know his touch , then ? 1 dost 2 thou 2 thou 3 know 3 know 4 his 4 his 5 touch 5 touch 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 ? he was my teacher for a while . 1 he 2 was 2 was 6 a 3 my 4 teacher 4 teacher 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 while 7 while 8 . we must bar thy legs . 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 bar 3 bar 4 thy 4 thy 5 legs 5 legs 6 . ash cures wounds . 1 ash 2 cures 2 cures 3 wounds 3 wounds 4 . smear it again . ' 1 smear 2 it 1 smear 3 again 3 again 5 ' 4 . 5 ' ' [i] was his pride once , but thou art almost better . 1 ' 6 once 3 was 4 his 4 his 5 pride 5 pride 6 once 6 once 9 thou 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 thou 9 thou 11 almost 10 art 11 almost 11 almost 13 . 12 better 13 . the [gods] [are] kind to us ! 1 the 4 kind 4 kind 5 to 5 to 6 us 6 us 7 ! give me that . ' 1 give 2 me 1 give 4 . 2 me 3 that 4 . 5 ' it was a tin box of opium pills among the rubbish of the [jat] 's bundle . 1 it 3 a 1 it 4 tin 2 was 3 a 4 tin 8 pills 5 box 7 opium 5 box 8 pills 6 of 7 opium 8 pills 11 rubbish 9 among 10 the 10 the 11 rubbish 11 rubbish 12 of 11 rubbish 16 bundle 12 of 13 the 15 's 16 bundle 16 bundle 17 . e23 gulped down a half handful . 1 e23 2 gulped 1 e23 3 down 3 down 5 half 4 a 5 half 5 half 6 handful 6 handful 7 . ' [they] are good against hunger , fear , and chill . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 5 against 4 good 5 against 5 against 7 , 6 hunger 7 , 7 , 10 and 8 fear 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 . 11 chill 12 . and they make the eyes red too , ' he explained . 1 and 2 they 1 and 5 eyes 2 they 3 make 3 make 4 the 5 eyes 8 , 6 red 7 too 7 too 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 explained 10 he 11 explained 11 explained 12 . ' [now] [i] shall have heart to play the [game] . 1 ' 4 shall 4 shall 5 have 5 have 6 heart 6 heart 7 to 7 to 8 play 8 play 9 the 9 the 11 . we lack only a [saddhu] 's tongs . 1 we 2 lack 2 lack 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 6 's 6 's 7 tongs 7 tongs 8 . what of the old clothes ? ' 1 what 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 clothes 5 clothes 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim rolled them small , and stuffed them into the slack folds of his tunic . 1 kim 4 small 2 rolled 3 them 2 rolled 4 small 4 small 12 folds 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 stuffed 7 stuffed 8 them 8 them 9 into 8 them 12 folds 9 into 10 the 9 into 11 slack 10 the 11 slack 12 folds 15 tunic 13 of 14 his 14 his 15 tunic 15 tunic 16 . with a yellow-ochre paint cake [he] smeared the legs and the breast , great streaks against the background of flour , ash , and turmeric . 1 with 2 a 2 a 3 yellow-ochre 2 a 7 smeared 3 yellow-ochre 4 paint 4 paint 5 cake 7 smeared 9 legs 7 smeared 10 and 7 smeared 16 against 8 the 9 legs 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 breast 12 breast 13 , 12 breast 15 streaks 13 , 14 great 16 against 21 , 17 the 18 background 17 the 20 flour 18 background 19 of 20 flour 21 , 21 , 24 and 22 ash 23 , 23 , 24 and 24 and 26 . 25 turmeric 26 . ' [the] blood on them is enough to hang thee , brother . ' 1 ' 3 blood 1 ' 9 hang 3 blood 5 them 4 on 5 them 6 is 7 enough 7 enough 8 to 8 to 9 hang 9 hang 10 thee 10 thee 11 , 11 , 12 brother 12 brother 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [maybe] ; but no need to throw them out of the window [....v] 1 ' 3 ; 3 ; 4 but 4 but 5 no 5 no 7 to 6 need 7 to 7 to 9 them 8 throw 9 them 9 them 13 window 10 out 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 window it is finished . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 finished 3 finished 4 . 4 . 5 ' his voice thrilled with a boy 's pure delight in the [game] . 1 his 2 voice 1 his 3 thrilled 3 thrilled 8 pure 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 boy 6 boy 7 's 6 boy 8 pure 8 pure 10 in 9 delight 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 13 . ' [turn] and look , [o] [jat] ! ' 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 look 4 look 5 , 5 , 9 ' 8 ! 9 ' ' [the] [gods] protect us , ' said the hooded [kamboh] , emerging like a buffalo from the reeds . 1 ' 5 us 1 ' 8 said 4 protect 5 us 5 us 6 , 6 , 7 ' 8 said 9 the 8 said 14 like 9 the 10 hooded 10 hooded 12 , 10 hooded 13 emerging 12 , 13 emerging 14 like 19 reeds 15 a 16 buffalo 16 buffalo 17 from 17 from 18 the 18 the 19 reeds 19 reeds 20 . ' [but] whither went the [mahratta] [?] 1 ' 3 whither 3 whither 4 went 4 went 5 the what hast thou done ? ' 1 what 2 hast 2 hast 3 thou 3 thou 4 done 4 done 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' kim had been trained by [lurgan] [sahib] ; [e23] , by virtue of his business , was no bad actor . 1 kim 4 trained 1 kim 19 bad 2 had 3 been 2 had 4 trained 4 trained 5 by 8 ; 18 no 10 , 15 business 10 , 18 no 11 by 12 virtue 12 virtue 13 of 13 of 14 his 13 of 15 business 15 business 16 , 16 , 17 was 18 no 19 bad 19 bad 21 . 20 actor 21 . the child buried his face in his amazed father 's arms . 1 the 2 child 1 the 5 face 2 child 3 buried 3 buried 4 his 5 face 10 's 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 amazed 7 his 9 father 9 father 10 's 10 's 11 arms 11 arms 12 . ' [look] up , [princeling] ! 1 ' 3 up 3 up 4 , 3 up 6 ! we travel with warlocks , but they will not hurt thee . 1 we 2 travel 1 we 7 they 2 travel 3 with 4 warlocks 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 they 7 they 8 will 8 will 9 not 9 not 10 hurt 10 hurt 12 . 11 thee 12 . oh , do not cry [....y] 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 cry what is the sense of curing a child one day and killing him with fright the next ? ' 1 what 2 is 1 what 6 curing 3 the 4 sense 4 sense 5 of 4 sense 6 curing 6 curing 7 a 6 curing 10 day 7 a 8 child 8 child 9 one 10 day 11 and 10 day 12 killing 12 killing 15 fright 13 him 14 with 14 with 15 fright 15 fright 17 next 16 the 17 next 17 next 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [the] child will be fortunate all his life . 1 ' 3 child 3 child 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 fortunate 6 fortunate 9 life 7 all 8 his 8 his 9 life 9 life 10 . he has seen a great healing . 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 a 3 seen 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 healing 6 healing 7 . when [i] was a child [i] made clay men and horses . ' 1 when 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 child 4 a 7 made 7 made 9 men 8 clay 9 men 9 men 11 horses 10 and 11 horses 11 horses 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [i] have made them too . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 them 5 them 6 too 6 too 7 . sir [banas] , he comes in the night and makes them all alive at the back of our kitchen-midden , ' piped the child . 1 sir 3 , 1 sir 24 child 3 , 9 and 3 , 18 our 4 he 5 comes 5 comes 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 night 7 the 8 night 8 night 9 and 9 and 10 makes 10 makes 11 them 10 makes 13 alive 11 them 12 all 13 alive 15 the 13 alive 16 back 14 at 15 the 16 back 17 of 19 kitchen-midden 20 , 19 kitchen-midden 24 child 20 , 21 ' 21 ' 22 piped 22 piped 23 the 24 child 25 . ' [and] so thou art not frightened at anything . 1 ' 7 frightened 3 so 4 thou 4 thou 5 art 5 art 6 not 6 not 7 frightened 7 frightened 9 anything 8 at 9 anything 9 anything 10 . eh , [prince] ? ' 1 eh 2 , 2 , 5 ' 4 ? 5 ' ' [i] was frightened because my father was frightened . 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 because 5 because 6 my 6 my 7 father 7 father 8 was 8 was 9 frightened 8 was 10 . i felt his arms shake . ' 1 i 2 felt 2 felt 3 his 3 his 4 arms 4 arms 5 shake 5 shake 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [oh] , chicken-man ! ' said [kim] , and even the abashed [jat] laughed . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 chicken-man 4 chicken-man 5 ! 4 chicken-man 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 13 abashed 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 even 11 even 12 the 12 the 13 abashed 13 abashed 15 laughed 15 laughed 16 . ' [i] have done a healing on this poor trader . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 done 4 done 5 a 4 done 9 poor 5 a 6 healing 7 on 8 this 8 this 9 poor 9 poor 10 trader 10 trader 11 . he must forsake [his] gains and his account-books , and sit by the wayside three nights to overcome the malignity of his enemies . 1 he 2 must 1 he 8 account-books 2 must 3 forsake 3 forsake 5 gains 5 gains 6 and 6 and 7 his 8 account-books 16 nights 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 sit 11 sit 14 wayside 12 by 13 the 13 the 14 wayside 14 wayside 15 three 14 wayside 16 nights 16 nights 17 to 17 to 23 enemies 18 overcome 19 the 19 the 20 malignity 20 malignity 21 of 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 enemies 23 enemies 24 . the [stars] are against him . ['] 1 the 6 . 3 are 4 against 4 against 5 him 4 against 6 . ' [so] ? 1 ' 3 ? but that is thy child on thy shoulder given over to the burning-ghat not two days ago . 1 but 9 given 2 that 5 child 2 that 8 shoulder 3 is 4 thy 4 thy 5 child 5 child 7 thy 6 on 7 thy 8 shoulder 9 given 9 given 15 two 10 over 11 to 11 to 12 the 11 to 14 not 12 the 13 burning-ghat 14 not 15 two 15 two 16 days 16 days 17 ago 16 days 18 . 17 ago 18 . there remains one thing more . 1 there 2 remains 2 remains 5 more 3 one 4 thing 4 thing 5 more 5 more 6 . i did this charm in thy presence because need was great . 1 i 2 did 2 did 4 charm 2 did 7 presence 3 this 4 charm 5 in 6 thy 6 thy 7 presence 7 presence 8 because 8 because 9 need 8 because 11 great 10 was 11 great 11 great 12 . i changed his shape and his soul . 1 i 2 changed 2 changed 3 his 2 changed 4 shape 4 shape 5 and 5 and 6 his 6 his 7 soul 7 soul 8 . this was part of an old curse picked up from a fakir by the [taksali] [gate] in the days of [kim] 's innocence . 1 this 2 was 1 this 7 curse 2 was 5 an 3 part 4 of 3 part 5 an 5 an 6 old 7 curse 9 up 8 picked 9 up 9 up 11 a 10 from 11 a 11 a 12 fakir 12 fakir 13 by 12 fakir 19 days 13 by 14 the 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 days 19 days 20 of 19 days 24 . 22 's 23 innocence 23 innocence 24 . it lost nothing by repetition . 1 it 2 lost 2 lost 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 by 4 by 5 repetition 5 repetition 6 . ' [cease] , [holy] [one] [!] 1 ' 3 , in mercy , cease ! ' cried the [jat] . 1 in 2 mercy 2 mercy 5 ! 3 , 4 cease 4 cease 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 10 . ' [do] not curse the household . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 curse 4 curse 5 the 5 the 6 household 6 household 7 . i saw nothing ! 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 ! i heard nothing ! 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 ! i am thy cow ! ' and he made to grab at [kim] 's bare foot beating rhythmically on the carriage floor . 1 i 21 carriage 1 i 23 . 2 am 8 he 2 am 11 grab 3 thy 4 cow 4 cow 5 ! 4 cow 7 and 5 ! 6 ' 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 made 9 made 10 to 11 grab 12 at 12 at 16 foot 12 at 17 beating 14 's 15 bare 14 's 16 foot 17 beating 18 rhythmically 17 beating 21 carriage 18 rhythmically 19 on 19 on 20 the 21 carriage 22 floor 22 floor 23 . it was one that he had learned [from] [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 7 learned 2 was 3 one 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 learned 7 learned 11 . the lama stared through his spectacles as he had not stared at the business of disguisement . 1 the 4 through 1 the 14 business 2 lama 3 stared 2 lama 4 through 4 through 6 spectacles 5 his 6 spectacles 6 spectacles 10 not 6 spectacles 11 stared 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 not 11 stared 12 at 12 at 13 the 14 business 16 disguisement 14 business 17 . 15 of 16 disguisement ' [friend] of the [stars] , ' he said at last , ' thou hast acquired great wisdom . 1 ' 3 of 3 of 4 the 3 of 15 hast 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 said 8 he 9 said 9 said 12 , 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 thou 14 thou 15 hast 15 hast 18 wisdom 16 acquired 17 great 16 acquired 18 wisdom 18 wisdom 19 . beware that it do not give birth to pride . 1 beware 4 do 2 that 3 it 3 it 4 do 4 do 6 give 5 not 6 give 6 give 8 to 7 birth 8 to 8 to 9 pride 9 pride 10 . no man having the [law] before his eyes speaks hastily of any matter which he has seen or encountered . ' 1 no 9 speaks 1 no 17 seen 2 man 3 having 2 man 9 speaks 3 having 4 the 6 before 7 his 7 his 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 speaks 9 speaks 10 hastily 10 hastily 11 of 11 of 14 which 12 any 13 matter 13 matter 14 which 14 which 16 has 15 he 16 has 17 seen 18 or 18 or 19 encountered 19 encountered 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [no] no no , indeed , ' cried the farmer , fearful lest the master should be minded to improve on the pupil . 1 ' 6 indeed 3 no 4 no 4 no 5 , 4 no 6 indeed 6 indeed 12 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 8 ' 11 farmer 9 cried 10 the 11 farmer 12 , 12 , 16 master 13 fearful 14 lest 14 lest 15 the 15 the 16 master 16 master 19 minded 17 should 18 be 18 be 19 minded 19 minded 20 to 20 to 24 pupil 21 improve 22 on 22 on 23 the 23 the 24 pupil 24 pupil 25 . e23 , with relaxed mouth , gave himself up to the opium that is meat , tobacco , and medicine to the spent [asiatic] . 1 e23 5 mouth 1 e23 9 up 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 relaxed 4 relaxed 5 mouth 5 mouth 8 himself 6 , 7 gave 6 , 8 himself 9 up 18 , 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 opium 12 opium 13 that 12 opium 15 meat 13 that 14 is 15 meat 16 , 15 meat 18 , 16 , 17 tobacco 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 medicine 19 and 23 spent 20 medicine 21 to 21 to 22 the 23 spent 25 . so , in a silence of awe and great miscomprehension , they slid into [delhi] about lamp-lighting time . 1 so 7 awe 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 silence 5 silence 6 of 5 silence 7 awe 7 awe 9 great 8 and 9 great 9 great 14 into 10 miscomprehension 12 they 10 miscomprehension 13 slid 11 , 12 they 12 they 13 slid 13 slid 14 into 14 into 16 about 16 about 17 lamp-lighting 17 lamp-lighting 18 time 18 time 19 . [chapter] [@number@] who hath desired the [sea] the sight of salt-water unbounded ? 1 who 2 hath 1 who 3 desired 3 desired 4 the 4 the 7 sight 6 the 7 sight 7 sight 8 of 8 of 9 salt-water 9 salt-water 10 unbounded 10 unbounded 11 ? the heave and the halt and the hurl and the crash of the comber wind-hounded ? 1 the 5 halt 2 heave 3 and 2 heave 5 halt 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 halt 5 halt 6 and 5 halt 8 hurl 6 and 7 the 8 hurl 9 and 8 hurl 11 crash 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 crash 11 crash 12 of 12 of 13 the 12 of 14 comber 13 the 14 comber 14 comber 15 wind-hounded 15 wind-hounded 16 ? the sleek-barrelled swell before storm grey , foamless , enormous , and growing ? 1 the 5 storm 2 sleek-barrelled 3 swell 3 swell 4 before 3 swell 5 storm 5 storm 7 , 5 storm 8 foamless 6 grey 7 , 8 foamless 9 , 9 , 10 enormous 10 enormous 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 growing 13 growing 14 ? stark calm on the lap of the [line] or the crazy-eyed hurricane blowing ? 1 stark 6 of 2 calm 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 lap 5 lap 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 or 9 or 11 crazy-eyed 10 the 11 crazy-eyed 11 crazy-eyed 12 hurricane 12 hurricane 13 blowing 13 blowing 14 ? his [sea] in no showing the same [his] [sea] and the same ' neath all showing [his] [sea] that his being fulfils ? 1 his 7 same 3 in 4 no 4 no 5 showing 4 no 7 same 5 showing 6 the 7 same 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 same 11 the 14 neath 12 same 13 ' 14 neath 15 all 14 neath 16 showing 16 showing 19 that 16 showing 22 fulfils 20 his 21 being 21 being 22 fulfils 22 fulfils 23 ? so and no otherwise so and no otherwise hill-men desire their [hills] ! 1 so 4 otherwise 2 and 3 no 3 no 4 otherwise 4 otherwise 9 hill-men 5 so 8 otherwise 6 and 7 no 7 no 8 otherwise 8 otherwise 9 hill-men 9 hill-men 10 desire 10 desire 11 their 11 their 13 ! the [sea] [and] [the] [hills] . 1 the 6 . ' [i] have found my heart again , ' said [e23] , under cover of the platform 's tumult . 1 ' 9 ' 3 have 4 found 4 found 5 my 5 my 6 heart 6 heart 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 under 13 under 15 of 14 cover 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 platform 16 the 19 tumult 17 platform 18 's 19 tumult 20 . ' [hunger] and fear make men dazed , or [i] might have thought of this escape before . 1 ' 3 and 1 ' 4 fear 4 fear 5 make 4 fear 8 , 5 make 6 men 6 men 7 dazed 6 men 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 11 might 11 might 12 have 11 might 13 thought 13 thought 14 of 13 thought 17 before 14 of 15 this 15 this 16 escape 17 before 18 . i was right . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 right 3 right 4 . they come to hunt for me . 1 they 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 hunt 4 hunt 5 for 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 . thou hast saved my head . ' 1 thou 2 hast 2 hast 3 saved 3 saved 4 my 4 my 5 head 5 head 6 . 6 . 7 ' a group of yellow-trousered [punjab] policemen , headed by a hot and perspiring young [englishman] , parted the crowd about the carriages . 1 a 3 of 2 group 3 of 3 of 4 yellow-trousered 4 yellow-trousered 14 young 6 policemen 7 , 6 policemen 8 headed 8 headed 9 by 9 by 10 a 10 a 11 hot 10 a 14 young 11 hot 13 perspiring 12 and 13 perspiring 14 young 16 , 14 young 19 crowd 16 , 17 parted 17 parted 18 the 19 crowd 20 about 19 crowd 23 . 20 about 21 the 20 about 22 carriages 21 the 22 carriages behind them , inconspicuous as a cat , ambled [a] small fat person who looked like a lawyer 's tout . 1 behind 9 ambled 2 them 3 , 3 , 4 inconspicuous 4 inconspicuous 5 as 4 inconspicuous 6 a 6 a 7 cat 7 cat 9 ambled 8 , 9 ambled 9 ambled 11 small 11 small 14 who 11 small 15 looked 12 fat 13 person 13 person 14 who 14 who 15 looked 15 looked 16 like 16 like 17 a 17 a 18 lawyer 18 lawyer 20 tout 18 lawyer 21 . 19 's 20 tout ' [see] the young [sahib] reading from a paper . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 young 3 the 6 reading 6 reading 7 from 7 from 8 a 8 a 10 . 9 paper 10 . my description is in his hand , ' said [e23] . 1 my 2 description 2 description 3 is 2 description 6 hand 3 is 4 in 5 his 6 hand 6 hand 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [thev] go carriage by carriage , like fisher-folk netting a pool . ' 1 ' 6 carriage 3 go 4 carriage 4 carriage 5 by 4 carriage 6 carriage 6 carriage 7 , 7 , 8 like 8 like 9 fisher-folk 9 fisher-folk 12 pool 10 netting 11 a 11 a 12 pool 12 pool 13 . 13 . 14 ' the lama [,] deep in meditation , stared straight before him ; and the farmer , glancing furtively , gathered up his belongings . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 4 deep 4 deep 13 and 5 in 6 meditation 6 meditation 7 , 6 meditation 10 before 7 , 8 stared 8 stared 9 straight 10 before 11 him 11 him 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 21 up 14 the 15 farmer 15 farmer 16 , 15 farmer 18 furtively 17 glancing 18 furtively 18 furtively 19 , 19 , 20 gathered 20 gathered 21 up 21 up 23 belongings 22 his 23 belongings 23 belongings 24 . i cannot go to the tar-office in this guise . ' 1 i 3 go 2 cannot 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 tar-office 6 tar-office 7 in 6 tar-office 9 guise 8 this 9 guise 9 guise 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [is] it not enough [i] have saved thy neck ? ' 1 ' 9 thy 3 it 4 not 4 not 5 enough 4 not 8 saved 7 have 8 saved 8 saved 9 thy 9 thy 11 ? 10 neck 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [not] if the work be left unfinished . 1 ' 3 if 3 if 4 the 3 if 5 work 5 work 6 be 6 be 7 left 7 left 9 . 8 unfinished 9 . did never the healer of sick pearls tell thee so ? 1 did 4 healer 2 never 3 the 3 the 4 healer 4 healer 5 of 5 of 6 sick 6 sick 7 pearls 7 pearls 8 tell 8 tell 9 thee 9 thee 10 so 9 thee 11 ? comes another [sahib] ! 1 comes 2 another 2 another 4 ! ah ! ' 1 ah 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' this was a tallish , sallowish [district] [superintendent] of [police] belt , helmet , polished spurs and all strutting and twirling his dark moustache . 1 this 4 tallish 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tallish 4 tallish 6 sallowish 5 , 6 sallowish 6 sallowish 9 of 6 sallowish 11 belt 9 of 11 belt 11 belt 12 , 11 belt 16 spurs 13 helmet 16 spurs 14 , 15 polished 15 polished 16 spurs 16 spurs 23 dark 17 and 18 all 18 all 19 strutting 19 strutting 21 twirling 20 and 21 twirling 21 twirling 22 his 21 twirling 23 dark 23 dark 24 moustache 23 dark 25 . ' [what] fools are these [police] [sahibs] ! ' said [kim] genially . 1 ' 3 fools 3 fools 4 are 4 are 5 these 5 these 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 genially 12 genially 13 . e23 glanced up under his eyelids . 1 e23 2 glanced 2 glanced 3 up 3 up 4 under 3 up 6 eyelids 4 under 5 his 6 eyelids 7 . ' [it] is well said , ' he muttered in a changed voice . 1 ' 4 well 3 is 4 well 4 well 8 he 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 muttered 9 muttered 10 in 9 muttered 11 a 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 changed 12 changed 13 voice 12 changed 14 . 13 voice 14 . ' [i] go to drink water . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 drink 5 drink 6 water 6 water 7 . keep my place . ' 1 keep 2 my 2 my 3 place 3 place 4 . 4 . 5 ' he blundered out almost into the [englishman] 's arms , and was bad-worded in clumsy [urdu] . 1 he 2 blundered 1 he 4 almost 2 blundered 3 out 4 almost 6 the 5 into 6 the 6 the 9 arms 8 's 9 arms 9 arms 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 was 12 was 15 clumsy 13 bad-worded 14 in 13 bad-worded 15 clumsy 15 clumsy 17 . ' [tum] mut ? 1 ' 3 mut 3 mut 4 ? you drunk ? 1 you 2 drunk 2 drunk 3 ? you mustn't bang about as though [delhi] station belonged to you , my friend . ' 1 you 8 station 2 mustn't 3 bang 3 bang 4 about 4 about 5 as 5 as 6 though 6 though 8 station 8 station 9 belonged 9 belonged 10 to 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 my 13 my 14 friend 14 friend 15 . 15 . 16 ' e23 , not moving a muscle of his countenance , answered with a stream of the filthiest abuse , at which [kim] naturally rejoiced . 1 e23 2 , 1 e23 4 moving 3 not 4 moving 4 moving 10 , 5 a 6 muscle 6 muscle 8 his 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 countenance 9 countenance 10 , 10 , 11 answered 11 answered 16 the 11 answered 18 abuse 12 with 13 a 12 with 14 stream 14 stream 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 filthiest 17 filthiest 18 abuse 18 abuse 23 naturally 19 , 20 at 20 at 21 which 21 which 23 naturally 23 naturally 24 rejoiced 23 naturally 25 . 24 rejoiced 25 . it reminded him of the drummer-boys and the barrack-sweepers at [umballa] in the terrible time of his first schooling . 1 it 2 reminded 1 it 14 terrible 2 reminded 3 him 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 drummer-boys 6 drummer-boys 7 and 6 drummer-boys 9 barrack-sweepers 7 and 8 the 9 barrack-sweepers 10 at 10 at 13 the 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 terrible 14 terrible 15 time 15 time 16 of 16 of 17 his 16 of 19 schooling 17 his 18 first 18 first 19 schooling 19 schooling 20 . ' [my] good fool , ' the [englishman] drawled . 1 ' 3 good 3 good 4 fool 4 fool 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 9 drawled 9 drawled 10 . ' [nickle-jao] ! 1 ' 3 ! go back to your carriage . ' 1 go 2 back 2 back 3 to 3 to 4 your 4 your 5 carriage 5 carriage 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [i] don't know what you 're saying , ' the [englishman] flushed angrily ' but it 's some piece of blasted impertinence . 1 ' 10 ' 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 4 know 6 you 6 you 7 're 6 you 8 saying 8 saying 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 the 11 the 14 angrily 11 the 20 piece 13 flushed 14 angrily 15 ' 16 but 16 but 17 it 17 it 18 's 17 it 19 some 19 some 20 piece 20 piece 21 of 20 piece 24 . 22 blasted 23 impertinence 23 impertinence 24 . come out of that ! ' 1 come 2 out 2 out 3 of 3 of 4 that 4 that 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' e23 , affecting to misunderstand , gravely produced his ticket , which the [englishman] wrenched angrily from his hand . 1 e23 2 , 1 e23 4 to 1 e23 10 ticket 2 , 3 affecting 4 to 5 misunderstand 5 misunderstand 7 gravely 6 , 7 gravely 7 gravely 8 produced 8 produced 9 his 10 ticket 11 , 10 ticket 12 which 10 ticket 19 hand 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 the 13 the 15 wrenched 15 wrenched 16 angrily 16 angrily 17 from 17 from 18 his 19 hand 20 . ' [oh] , zoolum ! 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 zoolum 4 zoolum 5 ! what oppression ! ' growled the [jat] from his corner . 1 what 2 oppression 1 what 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 3 ! 5 growled 5 growled 6 the 6 the 10 corner 8 from 9 his 9 his 10 corner 10 corner 11 . ' [all] for the sake of a jest too . ' 1 ' 4 the 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 sake 5 sake 6 of 6 of 8 jest 7 a 8 jest 8 jest 9 too 9 too 10 . 10 . 11 ' he had been grinning at the freedom of the [saddhu] 's tongue . 1 he 2 had 1 he 4 grinning 2 had 3 been 4 grinning 5 at 4 grinning 7 freedom 5 at 6 the 7 freedom 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 12 tongue 11 's 12 tongue 12 tongue 13 . ' [thy] charms do not work well today , [holy] [one] ! ' 1 ' 3 charms 3 charms 6 work 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 work 6 work 7 well 7 well 8 today 8 today 9 , 9 , 13 ' 12 ! 13 ' the [saddhu] followed the policeman , fawning and supplicating . 1 the 3 followed 3 followed 5 policeman 4 the 5 policeman 5 policeman 7 fawning 6 , 7 fawning 7 fawning 9 supplicating 8 and 9 supplicating 9 supplicating 10 . the ruck [of] passengers , busy , with their babies and their bundles , had not noticed the affair . 1 the 4 passengers 2 ruck 4 passengers 4 passengers 5 , 4 passengers 6 busy 4 passengers 10 babies 6 busy 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 their 10 babies 13 bundles 11 and 12 their 12 their 13 bundles 13 bundles 14 , 13 bundles 20 . 15 had 16 not 16 not 17 noticed 17 noticed 18 the 18 the 19 affair 18 the 20 . ' [he] has gone now to send word of the letter which [i] hid . 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 5 now 3 has 4 gone 5 now 7 send 6 to 7 send 7 send 11 letter 8 word 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 letter 11 letter 12 which 12 which 14 hid 14 hid 15 . they told me he was in [peshawur] . 1 they 2 told 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 in 6 in 8 . i might have known that he is like the crocodile always at the other ford . 1 i 3 have 1 i 8 like 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 known 4 known 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 is 8 like 12 at 9 the 10 crocodile 10 crocodile 11 always 11 always 12 at 12 at 14 other 13 the 14 other 14 other 15 ford 15 ford 16 . he has saved me from present calamity , but [i] owe my life to thee . ' 1 he 2 has 1 he 3 saved 2 has 3 saved 3 saved 12 my 4 me 5 from 5 from 6 present 6 present 7 calamity 7 calamity 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 owe 11 owe 12 my 12 my 13 life 13 life 14 to 14 to 15 thee 15 thee 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [is] he also one [of] [us] ? ' 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 4 also 4 also 5 one 5 one 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' kim ducked under a [mewar] camel-driver 's greasy armpit and cannoned off a covey of jabbering [sikh] matrons . 1 kim 3 under 1 kim 6 camel-driver 2 ducked 3 under 4 a 6 camel-driver 6 camel-driver 8 greasy 6 camel-driver 11 cannoned 7 's 8 greasy 8 greasy 11 cannoned 9 armpit 10 and 10 and 11 cannoned 11 cannoned 12 off 11 cannoned 13 a 11 cannoned 14 covey 12 off 13 a 13 a 14 covey 14 covey 16 jabbering 15 of 16 jabbering 16 jabbering 19 . 18 matrons 19 . ' [not] less than the greatest . 1 ' 3 less 3 less 4 than 4 than 5 the 5 the 6 greatest 6 greatest 7 . we are both fortunate ! 1 we 2 are 2 are 3 both 3 both 4 fortunate 4 fortunate 5 ! i will make report to him of what thou hast done . 1 i 4 report 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 report 4 report 5 to 4 report 7 of 5 to 6 him 7 of 10 hast 8 what 9 thou 9 thou 10 hast 10 hast 12 . 11 done 12 . i am safe under his protection . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 safe 3 safe 4 under 4 under 5 his 5 his 6 protection 6 protection 7 . 7 . 8 ' he [bored] through the edge of the crowd besieging the carriages , and squatted by the bench near the telegraph-office . 1 he 3 through 3 through 6 of 4 the 5 edge 5 edge 6 of 6 of 8 crowd 7 the 8 crowd 8 crowd 14 squatted 9 besieging 10 the 10 the 11 carriages 10 the 14 squatted 11 carriages 13 and 12 , 13 and 14 squatted 18 near 15 by 16 the 16 the 17 bench 16 the 18 near 18 near 21 . 19 the 20 telegraph-office 20 telegraph-office 21 . ' [return] , or they take thy place ! 1 ' 6 take 3 , 4 or 4 or 5 they 5 they 6 take 6 take 7 thy 7 thy 8 place 8 place 9 ! have no fear for the work , brother or my life . 1 have 3 fear 2 no 3 fear 3 fear 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 work 6 work 7 , 6 work 8 brother 8 brother 9 or 8 brother 11 life 10 my 11 life 11 life 12 . thou hast given me breathing-space , and [strickland] [sahib] has pulled me to land . 1 thou 2 hast 1 thou 7 and 2 hast 3 given 3 given 4 me 3 given 5 breathing-space 5 breathing-space 6 , 7 and 11 pulled 10 has 11 pulled 11 pulled 13 to 12 me 13 to 13 to 14 land 14 land 15 . we may work together at the [game] yet . 1 we 2 may 1 we 3 work 3 work 4 together 3 work 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 8 yet 8 yet 9 . farewell ! ' 1 farewell 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim hurried to his carriage : elated , bewildered , [but] a little nettled in that he had no key to the secrets about him . 1 kim 2 hurried 1 kim 7 elated 2 hurried 3 to 2 hurried 5 carriage 3 to 4 his 5 carriage 6 : 7 elated 8 , 7 elated 9 bewildered 7 elated 10 , 10 , 12 a 12 a 14 nettled 13 little 14 nettled 14 nettled 18 had 14 nettled 20 key 15 in 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 no 20 key 21 to 20 key 24 about 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 secrets 24 about 25 him 25 him 26 . ' [i] am only a beginner at the [game] , that is sure . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 only 4 only 6 beginner 5 a 6 beginner 6 beginner 7 at 6 beginner 13 sure 7 at 8 the 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 is 12 is 13 sure 13 sure 14 . i could not have leaped into safety as did the [saddhu] . 1 i 3 not 1 i 4 have 2 could 3 not 4 have 5 leaped 5 leaped 6 into 6 into 7 safety 7 safety 8 as 8 as 9 did 9 did 12 . 10 the 12 . he knew it was darkest under the lamp . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 5 darkest 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 darkest 5 darkest 6 under 6 under 8 lamp 7 the 8 lamp 8 lamp 9 . i could not have thought to tell news under pretence of cursing [....y] and how clever was the [sahib] ! 1 i 4 have 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 have 4 have 5 thought 4 have 12 cursing 5 thought 6 to 6 to 7 tell 6 to 8 news 8 news 9 under 9 under 10 pretence 10 pretence 11 of 12 cursing 14 and 14 and 15 how 15 how 16 clever 16 clever 17 was 16 clever 20 ! 17 was 18 the no matter , [i] saved the life of one [....y] 1 no 2 matter 2 matter 3 , 3 , 5 saved 5 saved 6 the 6 the 7 life 7 life 8 of 8 of 9 one where is the [kamboh] gone , [holy] [one] ? ' he whispered , as he took his seat in the now crowded compartment . 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 the 2 is 5 gone 5 gone 6 , 6 , 18 seat 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 he 10 ' 12 whispered 12 whispered 13 , 12 whispered 16 took 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 16 took 17 his 16 took 18 seat 18 seat 20 the 18 seat 22 crowded 19 in 20 the 21 now 22 crowded 22 crowded 24 . 23 compartment 24 . ' [a] fear gripped him , ' the lama replied , with a touch of tender malice . 1 ' 9 lama 3 fear 4 gripped 4 gripped 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 replied 10 replied 11 , 11 , 16 tender 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 touch 13 a 16 tender 14 touch 15 of 16 tender 18 . 17 malice 18 . ' [he] saw thee change the [mahratta] to a [saddhu] in the twinkling of an eye , as a protection against evil . 1 ' 3 saw 3 saw 4 thee 3 saw 15 an 4 thee 5 change 4 thee 8 to 5 change 6 the 9 a 13 twinkling 11 in 12 the 11 in 13 twinkling 13 twinkling 14 of 13 twinkling 15 an 15 an 17 , 16 eye 17 , 17 , 20 protection 18 as 19 a 19 a 20 protection 20 protection 23 . 21 against 22 evil 22 evil 23 . that shook him . 1 that 2 shook 2 shook 3 him 3 him 4 . then he saw the [saddhu] fall sheer into the hands of the polis all the effect of thy art . 1 then 4 the 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 the 4 the 7 sheer 6 fall 7 sheer 7 sheer 13 polis 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 hands 10 hands 11 of 11 of 12 the 11 of 13 polis 13 polis 16 effect 13 polis 19 art 14 all 15 the 15 the 16 effect 16 effect 19 art 17 of 18 thy 18 thy 19 art 19 art 20 . where is the [saddhu] ? ' 1 where 3 the 1 where 5 ? 2 is 3 the 5 ? 6 ' ' [with] the polis , ' said [kim] [....y] 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 polis 4 polis 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said ' [yet] [i] saved the [kamboh] 's child . ' 1 ' 4 saved 1 ' 9 . 4 saved 5 the 4 saved 8 child 7 's 8 child 9 . 10 ' the lama snuffed blandly . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 snuffed 3 snuffed 4 blandly 4 blandly 5 . ' [ah] , chela , see how thou art overtaken ! 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 chela 4 chela 5 , 4 chela 7 how 5 , 6 see 7 how 8 thou 8 thou 9 art 8 thou 10 overtaken 10 overtaken 11 ! thou didst cure the [kamboh] 's child solely to acquire merit . 1 thou 2 didst 1 thou 3 cure 3 cure 4 the 4 the 8 solely 6 's 7 child 7 child 8 solely 8 solely 11 merit 9 to 10 acquire 10 acquire 11 merit 11 merit 12 . kim controlled himself with an effort beyond his years . 1 kim 2 controlled 2 controlled 3 himself 2 controlled 5 an 4 with 5 an 5 an 6 effort 6 effort 7 beyond 7 beyond 8 his 7 beyond 9 years 8 his 9 years 9 years 10 . not more than any other youngster did [he] like to eat dirt or to be misjudged , but he saw himself in a cleft stick . 1 not 7 did 2 more 3 than 2 more 4 any 4 any 5 other 4 any 7 did 5 other 6 youngster 7 did 9 like 9 like 11 eat 10 to 11 eat 11 eat 12 dirt 12 dirt 16 misjudged 13 or 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 misjudged 16 misjudged 21 himself 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 he 18 but 20 saw 20 saw 21 himself 21 himself 26 . 22 in 23 a 23 a 24 cleft 24 cleft 25 stick 24 cleft 26 . the train rolled out of [delhi] into the night . 1 the 2 train 1 the 5 of 2 train 3 rolled 3 rolled 4 out 5 of 8 the 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 night 9 night 10 . ' [it] is true , ' he murmured . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 murmured 8 murmured 9 . ' [where] [i] have offended thee [i] have done wrong . ' 1 ' 4 have 4 have 5 offended 5 offended 6 thee 6 thee 8 have 8 have 9 done 9 done 10 wrong 10 wrong 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [it] is more , chela . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 more 4 more 5 , 5 , 6 chela 6 chela 7 . ' [we] will put these things behind us , ' he said , indicating the brazen engine and the gleaming track . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 6 things 3 will 4 put 3 will 5 these 5 these 6 things 6 things 9 , 7 behind 8 us 8 us 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 said 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 indicating 14 indicating 21 track 15 the 16 brazen 15 the 17 engine 17 engine 18 and 17 engine 20 gleaming 18 and 19 the 20 gleaming 21 track 21 track 22 . ' [the] jolting of the te-rain though a wonderful thing has turned my bones to water . 1 ' 10 thing 3 jolting 4 of 4 of 5 the 4 of 7 though 5 the 6 te-rain 7 though 8 a 8 a 9 wonderful 8 a 10 thing 10 thing 11 has 11 has 13 my 12 turned 13 my 13 my 16 water 14 bones 15 to 14 bones 16 water 16 water 17 . we will use clean air henceforward . ' 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 use 3 use 4 clean 4 clean 5 air 5 air 6 henceforward 6 henceforward 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [let] us go to the [kulu] woman 's house ' said [kim] , and stepped forth cheerily under the bundles . 1 ' 3 us 1 ' 12 said 3 us 5 to 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 woman 8 woman 9 's 8 woman 10 house 10 house 11 ' 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 17 forth 15 and 16 stepped 17 forth 19 under 17 forth 21 bundles 18 cheerily 19 under 19 under 20 the 21 bundles 22 . early morning [saharunpore-way] is clean and well scented . 1 early 2 morning 1 early 4 is 4 is 5 clean 4 is 7 well 5 clean 6 and 7 well 8 scented 8 scented 9 . he thought of the other mornings at [st] [xavier] 's , and it topped his already thrice-heaped contentment . 1 he 2 thought 1 he 5 other 2 thought 3 of 3 of 4 the 5 other 6 mornings 6 mornings 7 at 6 mornings 19 . 10 's 17 thrice-heaped 11 , 12 and 11 , 14 topped 12 and 13 it 14 topped 16 already 14 topped 17 thrice-heaped 15 his 16 already 17 thrice-heaped 18 contentment 18 contentment 19 . ' [where] is this new haste born from ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 new 5 new 6 haste 6 haste 7 born 7 born 9 ? 8 from 9 ? wise men do not run about like chickens in the sun . 1 wise 3 do 2 men 3 do 3 do 6 about 4 not 5 run 5 run 6 about 6 about 10 the 7 like 8 chickens 8 chickens 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 sun 11 sun 12 . we have come hundreds upon hundreds of koss already , and , till now , [i] have scarcely been alone with thee an instant . 1 we 2 have 1 we 5 upon 2 have 4 hundreds 3 come 4 hundreds 5 upon 6 hundreds 5 upon 11 and 6 hundreds 7 of 7 of 9 already 8 koss 9 already 10 , 11 and 11 and 18 scarcely 12 , 13 till 13 till 14 now 13 till 15 , 15 , 17 have 15 , 18 scarcely 18 scarcely 19 been 19 been 23 an 19 been 24 instant 20 alone 21 with 21 with 22 thee 22 thee 23 an 24 instant 25 . how canst thou receive instruction all jostled of crowds ? 1 how 2 canst 2 canst 4 receive 3 thou 4 receive 4 receive 5 instruction 5 instruction 7 jostled 6 all 7 jostled 7 jostled 9 crowds 8 of 9 crowds 9 crowds 10 ? how can [i] , whelmed by a flux of talk , meditate upon the [way] ? ' 1 how 2 can 2 can 4 , 4 , 5 whelmed 5 whelmed 8 flux 6 by 7 a 7 a 8 flux 8 flux 9 of 8 flux 12 meditate 10 talk 11 , 11 , 12 meditate 12 meditate 17 ' 13 upon 14 the 13 upon 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [her] tongue grows no shorter with the years , then ? ' the disciple smiled . 1 ' 3 tongue 1 ' 5 no 3 tongue 4 grows 5 no 9 years 6 shorter 8 the 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 years 9 years 10 , 9 years 12 ? 11 then 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 14 the 14 the 15 disciple 15 disciple 16 smiled 15 disciple 17 . 16 smiled 17 . ' [nor] her desire for charms . 1 ' 7 . 3 her 4 desire 4 desire 5 for 5 for 6 charms 6 charms 7 . she [shall] acquire merit by entertaining us in a little while at an after-occasion softly , softly . 1 she 3 acquire 1 she 7 us 3 acquire 4 merit 4 merit 5 by 4 merit 7 us 5 by 6 entertaining 7 us 11 while 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 little 9 a 11 while 11 while 12 at 12 at 15 softly 13 an 14 after-occasion 13 an 15 softly 15 softly 16 , 15 softly 17 softly 16 , 17 softly 17 softly 18 . now we will wander loose-foot , waiting upon the [chain] of [things] . 1 now 2 we 2 we 3 will 2 we 7 waiting 3 will 4 wander 4 wander 5 loose-foot 5 loose-foot 6 , 6 , 7 waiting 7 waiting 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 9 the 11 of 11 of 13 . the [search] [is] sure . ' 1 the 4 sure 4 sure 5 . 5 . 6 ' at mid-day , after talk and a little wayfaring , they slept [;] meeting the world refreshed when the air was cooler . 1 at 22 cooler 2 mid-day 6 and 3 , 4 after 3 , 6 and 4 after 5 talk 6 and 12 slept 7 a 8 little 7 a 9 wayfaring 9 wayfaring 11 they 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 slept 12 slept 14 meeting 14 meeting 15 the 14 meeting 19 the 15 the 16 world 16 world 17 refreshed 17 refreshed 18 when 19 the 20 air 19 the 22 cooler 20 air 21 was 22 cooler 23 . night found them adventuring into new territory some chosen village spied three hours before across the [fat] land , and much discussed upon the road . 1 night 3 them 1 night 8 some 2 found 3 them 3 them 5 into 4 adventuring 5 into 6 new 7 territory 7 territory 8 some 8 some 9 chosen 9 chosen 10 village 9 chosen 14 before 9 chosen 15 across 9 chosen 18 land 10 village 11 spied 11 spied 12 three 11 spied 14 before 12 three 13 hours 12 three 14 before 15 across 16 the 18 land 24 the 19 , 20 and 19 , 21 much 21 much 22 discussed 21 much 23 upon 23 upon 24 the 24 the 25 road 25 road 26 . here sat the [gods] on high and they were dreams of dreams . 1 here 2 sat 1 here 8 they 2 sat 3 the 2 sat 6 high 5 on 6 high 6 high 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 were 9 were 10 dreams 10 dreams 11 of 10 dreams 12 dreams 11 of 12 dreams 12 dreams 13 . here was our [heaven] and the world of the [demi-gods] horsemen fighting among the hills . 1 here 2 was 2 was 3 our 3 our 9 the 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 world 7 world 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 13 among 11 horsemen 12 fighting 11 horsemen 13 among 13 among 16 . 14 the 15 hills 15 hills 16 . here [were] the agonies done upon the beasts , souls ascending or descending the ladder and therefore not to be interfered with . 1 here 3 the 1 here 5 done 3 the 4 agonies 5 done 13 descending 6 upon 7 the 6 upon 8 beasts 7 the 8 beasts 8 beasts 9 , 8 beasts 11 ascending 10 souls 11 ascending 11 ascending 12 or 11 ascending 13 descending 13 descending 15 ladder 14 the 15 ladder 15 ladder 16 and 15 ladder 17 therefore 17 therefore 19 to 18 not 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 23 . 21 interfered 22 with 21 interfered 23 . here were the [hells] , hot and cold , and the abodes of tormented ghosts . 1 here 9 , 2 were 3 the 3 the 8 cold 5 , 6 hot 6 hot 7 and 6 hot 8 cold 8 cold 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 10 and 14 tormented 11 the 12 abodes 12 abodes 13 of 14 tormented 15 ghosts 15 ghosts 16 . let [the] chela study the troubles that come from over-eating bloated stomach and burning bowels . 1 let 3 chela 1 let 4 study 4 study 8 come 5 the 6 troubles 6 troubles 7 that 6 troubles 8 come 8 come 14 burning 9 from 10 over-eating 10 over-eating 11 bloated 11 bloated 13 and 12 stomach 13 and 13 and 14 burning 14 burning 16 . 15 bowels 16 . it sufficed these humble ones that they had met a [holy] [one] who might be moved to remember them in his prayers . 1 it 2 sufficed 2 sufficed 3 these 2 sufficed 5 ones 3 these 4 humble 3 these 5 ones 5 ones 6 that 6 that 8 had 7 they 8 had 8 had 13 who 9 met 10 a 10 a 13 who 13 who 17 to 14 might 15 be 15 be 16 moved 16 moved 17 to 17 to 18 remember 18 remember 23 . 19 them 20 in 20 in 21 his 20 in 22 prayers 22 prayers 23 . ' [cure] them if they are sick , ' said the lama , when [kim] 's sporting instincts woke . 1 ' 5 they 3 them 4 if 4 if 5 they 5 they 7 sick 6 are 7 sick 7 sick 12 lama 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 10 said 12 lama 12 lama 13 , 12 lama 18 instincts 13 , 14 when 16 's 17 sporting 17 sporting 18 instincts 18 instincts 19 woke 19 woke 20 . ' [cure] them if they have fever , but by no means work charms . 1 ' 6 have 3 them 4 if 3 them 5 they 5 they 6 have 6 have 7 fever 7 fever 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 12 means 10 by 11 no 11 no 12 means 12 means 14 charms 13 work 14 charms 14 charms 15 . remember what befell the [mahratta] . ' 1 remember 2 what 2 what 3 befell 3 befell 4 the 3 befell 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] all [doing] is evil ? ' 1 ' 5 is 3 all 5 is 5 is 6 evil 6 evil 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' kim replied , lying out under a big tree at the fork of the [doon] road , watching the little ants run over his hand . 1 kim 2 replied 1 kim 3 , 1 kim 4 lying 2 replied 3 , 4 lying 8 big 4 lying 16 road 5 out 7 a 5 out 8 big 6 under 7 a 8 big 9 tree 9 tree 11 the 9 tree 12 fork 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 fork 12 fork 13 of 13 of 14 the 16 road 17 , 16 road 23 over 17 , 18 watching 18 watching 19 the 19 the 20 little 20 little 21 ants 21 ants 22 run 23 over 25 hand 24 his 25 hand 25 hand 26 . ' [to] abstain from action is well except to acquire merit . ' 1 ' 7 well 3 abstain 4 from 3 abstain 5 action 5 action 6 is 6 is 7 well 7 well 8 except 8 except 10 acquire 9 to 10 acquire 10 acquire 11 merit 11 merit 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [at] the [gates] of [learning] we were taught that to abstain from action was unbefitting a [sahib] . 1 ' 19 . 3 the 5 of 3 the 17 a 7 we 8 were 7 we 12 abstain 9 taught 10 that 9 taught 12 abstain 11 to 12 abstain 12 abstain 14 action 13 from 14 action 14 action 16 unbefitting 15 was 16 unbefitting 16 unbefitting 17 a 17 a 19 . and [i] am a [sahib] . ' 1 and 3 am 3 am 4 a 4 a 6 . 6 . 7 ' to those who follow the [way] there is neither black nor white , [hind] nor [bhotiyal] . 1 to 2 those 2 those 3 who 3 who 4 follow 3 who 8 is 4 follow 5 the 7 there 8 is 8 is 12 white 9 neither 10 black 9 neither 11 nor 9 neither 12 white 12 white 13 , 13 , 15 nor 15 nor 17 . we be all souls seeking escape . 1 we 2 be 2 be 3 all 3 all 4 souls 4 souls 5 seeking 5 seeking 6 escape 6 escape 7 . no matter what thy wisdom learned among [sahibs] , when we come to my [river] thou wilt be freed from all illusion at my side . 1 no 5 wisdom 2 matter 3 what 2 matter 5 wisdom 3 what 4 thy 3 what 5 wisdom 5 wisdom 7 among 6 learned 7 among 7 among 12 come 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 we 11 we 12 come 12 come 17 wilt 13 to 14 my 14 my 16 thou 16 thou 17 wilt 17 wilt 18 be 18 be 19 freed 18 be 20 from 18 be 22 illusion 20 from 21 all 22 illusion 24 my 23 at 24 my 24 my 25 side 25 side 26 . hai ! 1 hai 2 ! my bones ache for that [river] , as they ached in the te-rain ; but my spirit sits above my bones , waiting . 1 my 2 bones 1 my 3 ache 3 ache 4 for 3 ache 13 te-rain 4 for 5 that 7 , 8 as 7 , 10 ached 8 as 9 they 10 ached 11 in 10 ached 13 te-rain 11 in 12 the 13 te-rain 21 bones 14 ; 15 but 15 but 16 my 16 my 17 spirit 17 spirit 20 my 18 sits 19 above 19 above 20 my 20 my 21 bones 21 bones 24 . 22 , 23 waiting 23 waiting 24 . the [search] [is] sure ! ' 1 the 4 sure 4 sure 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [i] am answered . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 answered 4 answered 5 . is it permitted to ask a question ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 permitted 3 permitted 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 a 6 a 7 question 7 question 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' the lama inclined his stately head . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 inclined 2 lama 3 inclined 3 inclined 5 stately 4 his 5 stately 5 stately 6 head 6 head 7 . ' [i] ate thy bread for three years as thou knowest . 1 ' 3 ate 3 ate 8 years 4 thy 5 bread 5 bread 6 for 6 for 7 three 7 three 8 years 8 years 10 thou 9 as 10 thou 10 thou 11 knowest 11 knowest 12 . holy [one] , whence came ? ' 1 holy 3 , 3 , 4 whence 4 whence 5 came 5 came 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [there] is much wealth , as men count it , in [bhotiyal] , ' the lama returned with composure . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 wealth 4 much 5 wealth 5 wealth 6 , 5 wealth 14 , 6 , 7 as 6 , 8 men 8 men 9 count 9 count 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 in 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 17 lama 15 ' 18 returned 16 the 17 lama 18 returned 21 . 19 with 21 . 20 composure 21 . ' [in] my own place [i] have the illusion of honour . 1 ' 5 place 3 my 4 own 4 own 5 place 5 place 9 illusion 7 have 8 the 8 the 9 illusion 9 illusion 10 of 9 illusion 11 honour 10 of 11 honour 11 honour 12 . i ask for that [i] need . 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 4 that 2 ask 6 need 3 for 4 that 6 need 7 . i am not concerned with the account . 1 i 3 not 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 concerned 4 concerned 5 with 5 with 7 account 6 the 7 account 7 account 8 . that is for my monastery . 1 that 2 is 2 is 6 . 3 for 4 my 4 my 5 monastery 5 monastery 6 . ai ! 1 ai 2 ! the black high seats in the monastery , and novices all in order ! ' 1 the 2 black 2 black 6 the 3 high 4 seats 4 seats 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 monastery 7 monastery 10 novices 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 novices 10 novices 13 order 11 all 12 in 12 in 13 order 13 order 14 ! 14 ! 15 ' he spoke even of [lhassa] and of the [dalai] [lama] , whom he had seen and adored . 1 he 2 spoke 2 spoke 3 even 2 spoke 15 seen 3 even 4 of 6 and 8 the 6 and 15 seen 7 of 8 the 8 the 12 whom 11 , 12 whom 13 he 14 had 13 he 15 seen 15 seen 17 adored 16 and 17 adored 17 adored 18 . each long , perfect day rose behind [kim] for a barrier to cut him off from his race and his mother-tongue . 1 each 6 rose 1 each 9 for 2 long 3 , 2 long 4 perfect 4 perfect 5 day 4 perfect 6 rose 6 rose 7 behind 9 for 11 barrier 10 a 11 barrier 11 barrier 13 cut 12 to 13 cut 13 cut 17 his 14 him 15 off 15 off 16 from 16 from 17 his 17 his 18 race 18 race 19 and 19 and 20 his 20 his 21 mother-tongue 21 mother-tongue 22 . the old man 's mind turned more and more to his monastery as his eyes turned to the steadfast snows . 1 the 3 man 1 the 7 more 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 's 4 's 5 mind 5 mind 6 turned 7 more 10 to 8 and 9 more 9 more 10 to 10 to 19 steadfast 11 his 12 monastery 12 monastery 16 turned 12 monastery 19 steadfast 13 as 14 his 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 turned 16 turned 17 to 17 to 18 the 19 steadfast 20 snows 20 snows 21 . his [river] troubled him nothing . 1 his 3 troubled 3 troubled 5 nothing 4 him 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 . their stomachs told them the time , and the people brought them their food , as the saying is . 1 their 2 stomachs 1 their 6 time 2 stomachs 3 told 3 told 4 them 4 them 5 the 6 time 10 people 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 people 10 people 11 brought 11 brought 12 them 12 them 14 food 12 them 15 , 13 their 14 food 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 the 17 the 18 saying 18 saying 20 . 19 is 20 . ' [now] do [i] remember ' the lama spoke as though it were a wholly new proposition . 1 ' 5 remember 3 do 5 remember 5 remember 11 though 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 spoke 9 spoke 10 as 9 spoke 11 though 11 though 15 wholly 12 it 13 were 13 were 14 a 14 a 15 wholly 15 wholly 18 . 16 new 17 proposition 17 proposition 18 . ' [she] is virtuous , but an inordinate talker . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 virtuous 4 virtuous 6 but 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 an 7 an 8 inordinate 8 inordinate 9 talker 9 talker 10 . 10 . 11 ' kim was sitting on the edge of a cow 's manger , telling stories to a village smith ['s] children . 1 kim 6 edge 1 kim 12 , 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 edge 6 edge 7 of 7 of 8 a 9 cow 11 manger 9 cow 12 , 10 's 11 manger 12 , 17 village 13 telling 14 stories 14 stories 15 to 15 to 16 a 16 a 17 village 17 village 18 smith 18 smith 21 . 20 children 21 . ' [she] will only ask for another son for her daughter . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 only 3 will 5 ask 5 ask 6 for 5 ask 7 another 7 another 9 for 8 son 9 for 9 for 10 her 10 her 11 daughter 11 daughter 12 . i have not forgotten her , ' he said . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 not 3 not 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 said 8 he 10 . ' [let] her acquire merit . 1 ' 5 merit 3 her 4 acquire 4 acquire 5 merit 5 merit 6 . send word that we will come . ' 1 send 2 word 2 word 3 that 3 that 4 we 4 we 5 will 5 will 6 come 6 come 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [but] thou art still the shameless beggar-brat of the parao , ' she shrilled . 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 art 3 thou 5 still 4 art 5 still 5 still 8 beggar-brat 6 the 7 shameless 7 shameless 8 beggar-brat 8 beggar-brat 11 parao 9 of 10 the 9 of 11 parao 10 the 11 parao 11 parao 12 , 11 parao 15 shrilled 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 she 15 shrilled 16 . ' [i] have not forgotten thee . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 not 4 not 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 thee 6 thee 7 . wash ye and eat . 1 wash 2 ye 2 ye 4 eat 3 and 4 eat 4 eat 5 . the father of my daughter 's son is gone away awhile . 1 the 2 father 1 the 3 of 3 of 5 daughter 4 my 5 daughter 5 daughter 7 son 6 's 7 son 7 son 10 away 8 is 9 gone 9 gone 10 away 10 away 11 awhile 11 awhile 12 . so we poor women are dumb and useless . ' 1 so 2 we 1 so 3 poor 3 poor 4 women 4 women 5 are 5 are 6 dumb 6 dumb 7 and 6 dumb 8 useless 8 useless 9 . 9 . 10 ' that was on the pilgrimage . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 pilgrimage 5 pilgrimage 6 . when we travel thou knowest the proverb . ' 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 travel 3 travel 4 thou 4 thou 5 knowest 5 knowest 6 the 6 the 7 proverb 7 proverb 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [called] the [maharanee] a [breaker] of [hearts] and a [dispenser] [of] [delights] ? ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 5 a 5 a 7 of 5 a 10 a 9 and 10 a 10 a 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [to] remember that ! 1 ' 3 remember 3 remember 4 that 4 that 5 ! it was true . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 true 3 true 4 . so he did . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 . that was in the time of the bloom of my beauty . ' 1 that 5 time 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 time 5 time 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 bloom 8 bloom 9 of 9 of 10 my 10 my 11 beauty 11 beauty 13 ' 12 . 13 ' she chuckled like a contented parrot above the sugar lump . 1 she 2 chuckled 2 chuckled 3 like 3 like 4 a 4 a 7 above 5 contented 6 parrot 5 contented 7 above 7 above 11 . 8 the 9 sugar 9 sugar 10 lump 10 lump 11 . ' [now] tell me of thy goings and comings as much as may be without shame . 1 ' 3 tell 3 tell 11 much 4 me 7 goings 5 of 6 thy 6 thy 7 goings 7 goings 9 comings 8 and 9 comings 9 comings 10 as 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 as 12 as 13 may 13 may 16 shame 14 be 15 without 15 without 16 shame 16 shame 17 . how many maids , and whose wives , hang upon thine eyelashes ? 1 how 3 maids 1 how 5 and 2 many 3 maids 3 maids 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 whose 6 whose 7 wives 6 whose 9 hang 7 wives 8 , 7 wives 9 hang 9 hang 10 upon 10 upon 11 thine 11 thine 12 eyelashes 12 eyelashes 13 ? ye hail from [benares] ? 1 ye 2 hail 1 ye 5 ? 2 hail 3 from i would have gone there again this year , but my daughter we have only two sons . 1 i 2 would 1 i 5 there 2 would 3 have 2 would 4 gone 5 there 8 year 5 there 16 two 6 again 7 this 6 again 8 year 8 year 12 daughter 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 my 11 my 12 daughter 12 daughter 13 we 12 daughter 15 only 13 we 14 have 16 two 18 . 17 sons 18 . phaii ! 1 phaii 2 ! such is the effect of these low plains . 1 such 6 these 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 effect 4 effect 5 of 5 of 6 these 6 these 7 low 7 low 8 plains 8 plains 9 . now in [kulu] men are elephants . 1 now 2 in 2 in 4 men 4 men 6 elephants 5 are 6 elephants 6 elephants 7 . but [i] would ask thy [holy] [one] stand aside , rogue a charm against most lamentable windy colics that in mango-time overtake my daughter 's eldest . 1 but 5 thy 1 but 11 rogue 3 would 4 ask 4 ask 5 thy 8 stand 9 aside 9 aside 10 , 9 aside 11 rogue 11 rogue 13 charm 12 a 13 charm 13 charm 15 most 14 against 15 most 15 most 17 windy 15 most 26 eldest 16 lamentable 17 windy 18 colics 19 that 18 colics 21 mango-time 20 in 21 mango-time 21 mango-time 22 overtake 22 overtake 23 my 23 my 24 daughter 24 daughter 25 's 24 daughter 26 eldest 26 eldest 27 . two years back he gave me a powerful spell . ' 1 two 2 years 2 years 4 he 3 back 4 he 4 he 5 gave 5 gave 7 a 5 gave 8 powerful 6 me 7 a 7 a 8 powerful 8 powerful 9 spell 9 spell 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [oh] , [holy] [one] ! ' said [kim] , bubbling with mirth at the lama's rueful face . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 11 bubbling 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 7 ' 11 bubbling 8 said 10 , 11 bubbling 19 . 12 with 13 mirth 13 mirth 16 lama's 14 at 15 the 14 at 16 lama's 15 the 16 lama's 16 lama's 17 rueful 17 rueful 18 face 18 face 19 . ' [it] is true . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 true 4 true 5 . i gave her one against wind . ' 1 i 2 gave 2 gave 3 her 2 gave 4 one 4 one 5 against 5 against 6 wind 6 wind 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [teeth] teeth teeth , ' snapped the old woman . 1 ' 3 teeth 3 teeth 5 , 4 teeth 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 snapped 7 snapped 10 woman 8 the 10 woman 9 old 10 woman 10 woman 11 . " ' [cure] them if they are sick , " ' [kim] quoted relishingly , " ' but by no means work charms . 1 " 7 are 2 ' 6 they 4 them 5 if 5 if 6 they 6 they 7 are 7 are 8 sick 8 sick 9 , 9 , 10 " 9 , 18 but 10 " 13 quoted 11 ' 13 quoted 13 quoted 14 relishingly 14 relishingly 15 , 15 , 16 " 15 , 17 ' 18 but 21 means 19 by 20 no 20 no 21 means 21 means 23 charms 22 work 23 charms 23 charms 24 . remember what befell the [mahratta] . " ['] 1 remember 2 what 2 what 3 befell 3 befell 6 . 4 the 6 . 6 . 7 " ' [that] was two [rains] ago ; she wearied me with her continual importunity . ' 1 ' 4 two 3 was 4 two 4 two 9 wearied 6 ago 7 ; 6 ago 9 wearied 7 ; 8 she 9 wearied 10 me 10 me 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 continual 13 continual 15 . 14 importunity 15 . 15 . 16 ' the lama groaned as the [unjust] [judge] had groaned before him . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 groaned 3 groaned 4 as 3 groaned 9 groaned 4 as 5 the 8 had 9 groaned 9 groaned 10 before 10 before 11 him 11 him 12 . ' [thus] it comes take note , my chela that even those who would follow the [way] are thrust aside by idle women . 1 ' 5 take 1 ' 6 note 3 it 4 comes 4 comes 5 take 6 note 9 chela 6 note 11 even 7 , 9 chela 8 my 9 chela 10 that 11 even 11 even 12 those 12 those 13 who 12 those 18 are 13 who 14 would 14 would 15 follow 15 follow 16 the 18 are 22 idle 19 thrust 20 aside 19 thrust 22 idle 21 by 22 idle 22 idle 23 women 23 women 24 . three days through , when the child was sick , she talked to me . ' 1 three 2 days 2 days 4 , 2 days 6 the 3 through 4 , 5 when 6 the 6 the 7 child 7 child 9 sick 7 child 10 , 8 was 9 sick 10 , 11 she 11 she 12 talked 12 talked 14 me 12 talked 15 . 13 to 14 me 15 . 16 ' ' [arre] [!] and to whom else should [i] talk ? 1 ' 6 whom 4 and 5 to 5 to 6 whom 6 whom 7 else 7 else 8 should 8 should 10 talk 10 talk 11 ? ' [i] gave her the charm . 1 ' 3 gave 1 ' 6 charm 3 gave 4 her 5 the 6 charm 6 charm 7 . what is an old man to do ? ' 1 what 2 is 2 is 4 old 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' " ['to] abstain from action is well except to acquire merit . " ' 1 " 5 action 3 abstain 4 from 3 abstain 5 action 5 action 8 except 6 is 7 well 7 well 8 except 8 except 9 to 9 to 10 acquire 10 acquire 11 merit 11 merit 14 ' 12 . 13 " 12 . 14 ' ' [ah] chela , if thou desertest me , [i] am all alone . ' 1 ' 7 desertest 3 chela 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 thou 6 thou 7 desertest 7 desertest 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 11 am 11 am 14 . 12 all 13 alone 13 alone 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [he] found his milk-teeth easily at any rate , ' said the old lady . 1 ' 6 easily 3 found 4 his 3 found 5 milk-teeth 5 milk-teeth 6 easily 6 easily 10 , 7 at 8 any 8 any 9 rate 9 rate 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 14 old 12 said 13 the 14 old 15 lady 15 lady 16 . ' [but] all priests are alike . ' 1 ' 4 priests 3 all 4 priests 4 priests 6 alike 5 are 6 alike 6 alike 7 . 7 . 8 ' kim coughed severely . 1 kim 2 coughed 2 coughed 3 severely 3 severely 4 . being young , he did not approve of her flippancy . 1 being 3 , 2 young 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 approve 7 approve 10 flippancy 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 flippancy 10 flippancy 11 . ' [to] importune the wise out of season is to invite calamity . ' 1 ' 5 wise 3 importune 4 the 3 importune 5 wise 5 wise 7 of 5 wise 8 season 6 out 7 of 8 season 9 is 9 is 10 to 10 to 11 invite 11 invite 12 calamity 12 calamity 14 ' 13 . 14 ' i am half minded to take the hakim's medicine . 1 i 3 half 2 am 3 half 3 half 5 to 4 minded 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 the 6 take 8 hakim's 8 hakim's 9 medicine 8 hakim's 10 . 9 medicine 10 . he sells it cheap , and certainly it makes him fat as [shiv] 's own bull . 1 he 4 cheap 1 he 9 makes 2 sells 3 it 2 sells 4 cheap 4 cheap 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 certainly 7 certainly 8 it 9 makes 10 him 9 makes 11 fat 11 fat 12 as 11 fat 15 own 14 's 15 own 15 own 16 bull 16 bull 17 . he does not deny remedies , but [i] doubted for the child because of the in-auspicious colour of the bottles . ' 1 he 2 does 1 he 9 doubted 2 does 3 not 3 not 4 deny 4 deny 5 remedies 5 remedies 7 but 6 , 7 but 9 doubted 13 because 9 doubted 17 colour 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 child 11 the 13 because 13 because 14 of 14 of 16 in-auspicious 15 the 16 in-auspicious 17 colour 18 of 17 colour 20 bottles 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 bottles 20 bottles 21 . 21 . 22 ' the lama , under cover of the monologue , [had] faded out into the darkness towards the room prepared . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 5 cover 2 lama 4 under 3 , 4 under 5 cover 6 of 5 cover 11 faded 7 the 8 monologue 7 the 11 faded 8 monologue 9 , 11 faded 13 into 12 out 13 into 13 into 18 room 14 the 15 darkness 15 darkness 16 towards 15 darkness 18 room 16 towards 17 the 18 room 19 prepared 19 prepared 20 . ' [thou] hast angered him , belike , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 hast 3 hast 5 him 3 hast 7 belike 4 angered 5 him 6 , 7 belike 7 belike 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 . ' [not] he . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 . he is wearied , and [i] forgot , being a grandmother . 1 he 2 is 1 he 3 wearied 3 wearied 5 and 4 , 5 and 5 and 9 being 7 forgot 8 , 8 , 9 being 9 being 11 grandmother 10 a 11 grandmother 11 grandmother 12 . ( none but a grandmother should ever oversee a child . 1 ( 2 none 2 none 3 but 3 but 6 should 4 a 5 grandmother 5 grandmother 6 should 6 should 8 oversee 7 ever 8 oversee 8 oversee 9 a 9 a 10 child 9 a 11 . mothers are only fit for bearing . ) 1 mothers 3 only 2 are 3 only 3 only 4 fit 4 fit 5 for 5 for 6 bearing 6 bearing 7 . 7 . 8 ) tomorrow , when he sees how my daughter 's son is grown , he will write the charm . 1 tomorrow 5 sees 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 he 3 when 5 sees 4 he 5 sees 5 sees 6 how 5 sees 12 grown 7 my 8 daughter 7 my 10 son 7 my 12 grown 8 daughter 9 's 10 son 11 is 12 grown 13 , 13 , 14 he 14 he 15 will 14 he 18 charm 15 will 16 write 16 write 17 the 18 charm 19 . then , too , he can judge of the new hakim's drugs . ' 1 then 2 , 1 then 3 too 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 7 judge 6 can 7 judge 7 judge 10 new 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 new 10 new 11 hakim's 11 hakim's 12 drugs 11 hakim's 13 . 12 drugs 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [who] is the hakim , [maharanee] ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 hakim 5 hakim 6 , 6 , 9 ' 8 ? 9 ' ' [a] wanderer , as thou art , but a most sober [bengali] from [dacca] a master of medicine . 1 ' 3 wanderer 1 ' 7 art 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 thou 6 thou 7 art 7 art 12 sober 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 a 10 a 12 sober 11 most 12 sober 12 sober 19 medicine 14 from 16 a 16 a 17 master 17 master 18 of 17 master 19 medicine 19 medicine 20 . he relieved me [of] an oppression after meat by means of a small pill that wrought like a devil unchained . 1 he 2 relieved 1 he 5 an 2 relieved 3 me 5 an 7 after 5 an 12 a 6 oppression 7 after 8 meat 10 means 8 meat 12 a 9 by 10 means 10 means 11 of 12 a 13 small 13 small 15 that 13 small 16 wrought 14 pill 15 that 15 that 16 wrought 16 wrought 19 devil 17 like 18 a 18 a 19 devil 19 devil 20 unchained 20 unchained 21 . he travels about now , vending preparations of great value . 1 he 2 travels 2 travels 5 , 3 about 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 9 great 6 vending 7 preparations 7 preparations 8 of 8 of 9 great 9 great 10 value 10 value 11 . he has even papers , printed in [angrezi] , telling what things he has done for weak-backed men and slack women . 1 he 2 has 1 he 3 even 3 even 4 papers 3 even 7 in 4 papers 5 , 5 , 6 printed 7 in 15 done 9 , 10 telling 10 telling 11 what 11 what 13 he 12 things 13 he 13 he 14 has 14 has 15 done 15 done 22 . 16 for 17 weak-backed 17 weak-backed 22 . 18 men 19 and 19 and 20 slack 20 slack 21 women 20 slack 22 . let the boy stop eating mangoes [....v] but who can argue with a grandmother ? ' 1 let 4 stop 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 stop 4 stop 6 mangoes 5 eating 6 mangoes 6 mangoes 11 argue 8 but 9 who 9 who 10 can 10 can 11 argue 11 argue 12 with 12 with 13 a 12 with 14 grandmother 14 grandmother 16 ' 15 ? 16 ' he raised his voice respectfully : ' [sahiba] , the hakim sleeps after his meat . 1 he 2 raised 1 he 4 voice 2 raised 3 his 4 voice 5 respectfully 5 respectfully 6 : 5 respectfully 11 hakim 6 : 7 ' 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 hakim 11 hakim 13 after 12 sleeps 13 after 13 after 15 meat 14 his 15 meat 15 meat 16 . he is in the quarters behind the dovecote . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 quarters 5 quarters 6 behind 6 behind 7 the 7 the 8 dovecote 8 dovecote 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim bristled like an expectant terrier . 1 kim 2 bristled 2 bristled 3 like 3 like 4 an 4 an 5 expectant 5 expectant 6 terrier 6 terrier 7 . to outface and down-talk a [calcutta-taught] [bengali] , a voluble [dacca] drug-vendor , would be a good game . 1 to 2 outface 2 outface 5 a 3 and 4 down-talk 4 down-talk 5 a 5 a 8 , 8 , 9 a 9 a 13 , 9 a 14 would 10 voluble 12 drug-vendor 10 voluble 13 , 14 would 15 be 15 be 16 a 16 a 18 game 16 a 19 . 17 good 18 game 18 game 19 . it was not seemly that the lama , and incidentally himself [,] should be thrown aside for such an one . 1 it 11 himself 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 seemly 4 seemly 7 lama 5 that 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 7 lama 11 himself 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 incidentally 11 himself 14 be 13 should 14 be 14 be 16 aside 15 thrown 16 aside 16 aside 17 for 17 for 18 such 18 such 20 one 19 an 20 one 20 one 21 . he knew those curious bastard [english] advertisements at the backs of native newspapers . 1 he 2 knew 1 he 3 those 3 those 4 curious 3 those 8 at 4 curious 5 bastard 5 bastard 7 advertisements 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 backs 10 backs 11 of 11 of 12 native 12 native 13 newspapers 13 newspapers 14 . the [oorya] , not unanxious to play off one parasite against the other , slunk away towards the dovecote . 1 the 13 other 3 , 4 not 4 not 5 unanxious 5 unanxious 6 to 5 unanxious 10 parasite 6 to 7 play 7 play 8 off 9 one 10 parasite 10 parasite 11 against 11 against 12 the 11 against 13 other 13 other 14 , 14 , 15 slunk 15 slunk 17 towards 16 away 17 towards 17 towards 19 dovecote 18 the 19 dovecote 19 dovecote 20 . ' [yes] , ' said [kim] , with measured scorn . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 measured 9 measured 10 scorn 10 scorn 11 . ' [their] stock-in-trade is a little coloured water and a very great shamelessness . 1 ' 3 stock-in-trade 3 stock-in-trade 6 little 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 coloured 7 coloured 11 very 8 water 9 and 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 very 11 very 13 shamelessness 12 great 13 shamelessness 13 shamelessness 14 . their prey are broken-down kings and overfed [bengalis] . 1 their 2 prey 2 prey 4 broken-down 3 are 4 broken-down 4 broken-down 5 kings 5 kings 6 and 6 and 7 overfed 7 overfed 9 . their profit is in children who are not born . ' 1 their 2 profit 2 profit 3 is 2 profit 5 children 3 is 4 in 5 children 7 are 6 who 7 are 7 are 8 not 8 not 9 born 9 born 11 ' 10 . 11 ' the old lady chuckled . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 4 chuckled 4 chuckled 5 . ' [do] not be envious . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 envious 5 envious 6 . charms are better , eh ? 1 charms 2 are 2 are 3 better 3 better 5 eh 4 , 5 eh 5 eh 6 ? i never gainsaid it . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 gainsaid 3 gainsaid 4 it 4 it 5 . see that thy [holy] [one] writes me a good amulet by the morning . ' 1 see 2 that 1 see 6 writes 2 that 3 thy 6 writes 7 me 7 me 8 a 8 a 10 amulet 9 good 10 amulet 10 amulet 11 by 10 amulet 14 . 11 by 12 the 11 by 13 morning 12 the 13 morning 14 . 15 ' none but the ignorant deny the value of medicines . ' 1 none 2 but 1 none 4 ignorant 3 the 4 ignorant 4 ignorant 7 value 5 deny 6 the 6 the 7 value 7 value 8 of 8 of 9 medicines 9 medicines 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [a] rat found a piece of turmeric . 1 ' 3 rat 3 rat 4 found 4 found 5 a 4 found 6 piece 6 piece 7 of 7 of 8 turmeric 8 turmeric 9 . said he : " [i] will open a grocer 's shop , " ' [kim] retorted . 1 said 2 he 2 he 6 will 3 : 4 " 4 " 6 will 6 will 9 grocer 7 open 8 a 8 a 9 grocer 9 grocer 10 's 10 's 11 shop 11 shop 12 , 12 , 13 " 13 " 17 . 14 ' 16 retorted 16 retorted 17 . battle was fairly joined now , and they heard the old lady stiffen to attention . 1 battle 6 , 1 battle 8 they 1 battle 12 lady 2 was 3 fairly 3 fairly 4 joined 4 joined 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 they 9 heard 8 they 11 old 9 heard 10 the 12 lady 16 . 13 stiffen 14 to 13 stiffen 15 attention 14 to 15 attention 15 attention 16 . ' [the] priest 's son knows the names of his nurse and three [gods] . 1 ' 5 son 3 priest 4 's 3 priest 5 son 5 son 6 knows 6 knows 7 the 6 knows 10 his 7 the 8 names 8 names 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 nurse 11 nurse 13 three 12 and 13 three 13 three 15 . says he : " hear me , or [i] will curse you by the three million [great] [ones] . " ' 1 says 2 he 1 says 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 5 hear 5 hear 8 or 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 10 will 10 will 11 curse 11 curse 12 you 12 you 16 million 13 by 14 the 14 the 15 three 15 three 16 million 16 million 21 ' 19 . 20 " 19 . 21 ' decidedly this invisible had an arrow or two in his quiver . 1 decidedly 2 this 1 decidedly 6 arrow 3 invisible 4 had 4 had 5 an 5 an 6 arrow 6 arrow 7 or 7 or 8 two 8 two 11 quiver 9 in 10 his 10 his 11 quiver 11 quiver 12 . he went on : ' [i] am but a teacher of the alphabet . 1 he 2 went 2 went 3 on 2 went 4 : 4 : 5 ' 5 ' 7 am 7 am 10 teacher 8 but 9 a 9 a 10 teacher 10 teacher 11 of 10 teacher 13 alphabet 11 of 12 the 11 of 13 alphabet 13 alphabet 14 . i have learned all the wisdom of the [sahibs] . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 learned 3 learned 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 wisdom 6 wisdom 7 of 6 wisdom 10 . 7 of 8 the 10 . 11 ' ' [the] [sahibs] never grow old . 1 ' 4 never 4 never 5 grow 5 grow 6 old 6 old 7 . they dance and they play like children when they are grandfathers . 1 they 5 play 2 dance 3 and 3 and 4 they 4 they 5 play 5 play 6 like 6 like 7 children 7 children 11 grandfathers 8 when 9 they 9 they 10 are 10 are 11 grandfathers 11 grandfathers 12 . a strong-backed breed , ' piped the voice inside the palanquin . 1 a 2 strong-backed 1 a 5 ' 2 strong-backed 3 breed 3 breed 4 , 5 ' 7 the 6 piped 7 the 7 the 9 inside 8 voice 9 inside 9 inside 11 palanquin 10 the 11 palanquin 11 palanquin 12 . ' [i] have , too , our drugs which loosen humours of the head in hot and angry men . 1 ' 5 too 1 ' 9 which 3 have 4 , 3 have 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 our 7 our 8 drugs 9 which 13 the 9 which 16 hot 10 loosen 11 humours 11 humours 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 head 14 head 15 in 16 hot 17 and 17 and 20 . 18 angry 19 men 19 men 20 . many people have died before ' 1 many 2 people 2 people 3 have 3 have 4 died 4 died 5 before 5 before 6 ' ' [that] [i] surely believe , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 surely 4 surely 5 believe 5 believe 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . ' [they] knew the value of my drugs . 1 ' 3 knew 3 knew 4 the 4 the 5 value 5 value 6 of 6 of 7 my 7 my 8 drugs 8 drugs 9 . ' [very] mightily they do so , ' sighed the old lady . 1 ' 3 mightily 3 mightily 9 sighed 4 they 5 do 5 do 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 sighed 9 sighed 11 old 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 lady 12 lady 13 . the voice launched into an immense tale of misfortune and bankruptcy , studded with plentiful petitions to the [government] . 1 the 5 an 2 voice 3 launched 2 voice 4 into 4 into 5 an 5 an 9 misfortune 6 immense 7 tale 7 tale 8 of 7 tale 9 misfortune 9 misfortune 15 plentiful 10 and 11 bankruptcy 11 bankruptcy 12 , 11 bankruptcy 13 studded 13 studded 14 with 14 with 15 plentiful 15 plentiful 16 petitions 16 petitions 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 20 . ' [but] for my fate , which overrules all , [i] had been now in [government] employ . 1 ' 4 my 3 for 4 my 4 my 5 fate 5 fate 6 , 5 fate 7 which 7 which 8 overrules 8 overrules 9 all 8 overrules 17 employ 9 all 10 , 12 had 13 been 12 had 17 employ 13 been 14 now 14 now 15 in 17 employ 18 . i bear a degree from the great school at [calcutta] whither , maybe , the son of this [house] shall go . ' 1 i 4 degree 2 bear 3 a 3 a 4 degree 4 degree 8 school 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 great 7 great 8 school 8 school 13 maybe 9 at 11 whither 11 whither 12 , 12 , 13 maybe 13 maybe 16 son 14 , 15 the 15 the 16 son 16 son 17 of 16 son 22 . 17 of 18 this 18 this 20 shall 20 shall 21 go 22 . 23 ' ' [he] shall indeed . 1 ' 3 shall 3 shall 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 . ' [never] , ' said the voice , ' have [i] seen such a child ! 1 ' 5 said 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 voice 6 the 7 voice 7 voice 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 13 such 10 have 12 seen 12 seen 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 child 15 child 16 ! ' [hai] mai ! ' said the old lady . 1 ' 3 mai 3 mai 4 ! 3 mai 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 6 said 9 lady 8 old 9 lady 9 lady 10 . ' [to] praise children is inauspicious , or [i] could listen to this talk . 1 ' 3 praise 1 ' 4 children 4 children 5 is 5 is 6 inauspicious 6 inauspicious 11 listen 7 , 8 or 8 or 10 could 10 could 11 listen 11 listen 12 to 11 listen 14 talk 12 to 13 this 14 talk 15 . the child 's father is away too , and [i] must be chowkedar [ watchman ] in my old age . 1 the 2 child 2 child 3 's 2 child 6 away 3 's 4 father 4 father 5 is 6 away 11 must 7 too 8 , 7 too 11 must 8 , 9 and 11 must 12 be 12 be 18 my 13 chowkedar 15 watchman 14 [ 15 watchman 15 watchman 16 ] 16 ] 17 in 17 in 18 my 18 my 20 age 19 old 20 age 20 age 21 . up ! 1 up 2 ! up ! 1 up 2 ! take up the palanquin . 1 take 2 up 2 up 3 the 3 the 4 palanquin 4 palanquin 5 . let [the] hakim and the young priest settle between them whether charms or medicine most avail . 1 let 7 priest 3 hakim 4 and 3 hakim 7 priest 4 and 5 the 5 the 6 young 7 priest 9 between 8 settle 9 between 9 between 10 them 9 between 14 medicine 10 them 11 whether 11 whether 12 charms 12 charms 13 or 14 medicine 16 avail 15 most 16 avail 16 avail 17 . ho ! worthless people , fetch tobacco for the guests , and round the homestead go [i] ! ' 1 ho 2 ! 1 ho 4 people 2 ! 3 worthless 4 people 5 , 4 people 6 fetch 6 fetch 18 ! 7 tobacco 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 guests 9 the 13 round 10 guests 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 round 15 homestead 13 round 18 ! 14 the 15 homestead 15 homestead 16 go 18 ! 19 ' the palanquin reeled off , followed by straggling torches and a horde of dogs . 1 the 2 palanquin 1 the 8 straggling 2 palanquin 3 reeled 3 reeled 4 off 4 off 5 , 5 , 6 followed 6 followed 7 by 8 straggling 13 of 8 straggling 14 dogs 9 torches 11 a 9 torches 12 horde 10 and 11 a 12 horde 13 of 13 of 14 dogs 14 dogs 15 . twenty villages knew the [sahiba] her failings , her tongue , and her large charity . 1 twenty 2 villages 1 twenty 8 , 2 villages 3 knew 3 knew 4 the 3 knew 6 her 6 her 7 failings 8 , 12 and 9 her 10 tongue 10 tongue 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 . 13 her 14 large 14 large 15 charity 15 charity 16 . twenty villages cheated her after immemorial custom , but no man would have stolen or robbed within [her] jurisdiction for any gift under heaven . 1 twenty 2 villages 1 twenty 6 immemorial 2 villages 3 cheated 2 villages 4 her 4 her 5 after 6 immemorial 12 would 7 custom 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 no 9 but 12 would 10 no 11 man 12 would 13 have 12 would 16 robbed 13 have 14 stolen 14 stolen 15 or 16 robbed 20 for 16 robbed 23 under 17 within 19 jurisdiction 19 jurisdiction 20 for 20 for 22 gift 21 any 22 gift 23 under 25 . 24 heaven 25 . none the less , she made great parade of her formal inspections , the riot of which could be heard half-way to [mussoorie] . 1 none 2 the 1 none 3 less 2 the 3 less 3 less 4 , 4 , 8 parade 5 she 6 made 6 made 7 great 6 made 8 parade 8 parade 9 of 8 parade 15 riot 9 of 10 her 10 her 11 formal 11 formal 12 inspections 12 inspections 14 the 13 , 14 the 15 riot 18 could 15 riot 20 heard 16 of 17 which 17 which 18 could 18 could 19 be 20 heard 22 to 20 heard 24 . 21 half-way 22 to kim relaxed , as one augur must when he meets another . 1 kim 2 relaxed 1 kim 7 must 2 relaxed 3 , 2 relaxed 6 augur 3 , 4 as 5 one 6 augur 7 must 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 meets 9 he 11 another 11 another 12 . the hakim , still squatting , slid over his hookah with a friendly foot , and [kim] pulled at the good weed . 1 the 4 still 2 hakim 3 , 2 hakim 4 still 4 still 7 slid 5 squatting 6 , 6 , 7 slid 7 slid 9 his 8 over 9 his 9 his 14 foot 10 hookah 11 with 10 hookah 13 friendly 11 with 12 a 11 with 13 friendly 13 friendly 14 foot 14 foot 15 , 14 foot 18 pulled 15 , 16 and 18 pulled 21 good 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 good 21 good 23 . 22 weed 23 . the hangers-on expected grave professional debate , and perhaps a little free doctoring . 1 the 5 professional 1 the 9 perhaps 2 hangers-on 4 grave 2 hangers-on 5 professional 3 expected 4 grave 5 professional 6 debate 6 debate 7 , 6 debate 8 and 9 perhaps 10 a 9 perhaps 13 doctoring 10 a 11 little 10 a 12 free 11 little 12 free 12 free 13 doctoring 13 doctoring 14 . ' [to] discuss medicine before the ignorant is of one piece with teaching the peacock to sing , ' said the hakim . 1 ' 6 the 3 discuss 4 medicine 4 medicine 5 before 5 before 6 the 6 the 13 teaching 7 ignorant 8 is 8 is 9 of 9 of 11 piece 10 one 11 piece 11 piece 12 with 11 piece 13 teaching 13 teaching 18 , 14 the 15 peacock 15 peacock 16 to 16 to 17 sing 17 sing 18 , 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 20 said 20 said 21 the 21 the 23 . 22 hakim 23 . ' [true] courtesy , ' [kim] echoed , ' is very often inattention . ' 1 ' 3 courtesy 3 courtesy 4 , 3 courtesy 8 , 5 ' 7 echoed 7 echoed 8 , 8 , 11 very 9 ' 10 is 9 ' 11 very 11 very 13 inattention 12 often 13 inattention 13 inattention 14 . 14 . 15 ' these , be it understood , were company-manners , designed to impress . 1 these 2 , 1 these 3 be 3 be 4 it 4 it 5 understood 5 understood 6 , 5 understood 12 impress 7 were 8 company-manners 8 company-manners 9 , 8 company-manners 10 designed 10 designed 11 to 10 designed 12 impress 12 impress 13 . ' [hi] ! 1 ' 3 ! i have an ulcer on my leg , ' cried a scullion . 1 i 3 an 2 have 3 an 3 an 8 , 4 ulcer 5 on 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 leg 7 leg 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 cried 10 cried 11 a 10 cried 12 scullion 11 a 12 scullion 12 scullion 13 . ' [look] [at] it ! ' 1 ' 6 ' 4 it 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [get] hence ! 1 ' 3 hence 3 hence 4 ! remove ! ' said the hakim . 1 remove 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 said 4 said 5 the 5 the 6 hakim 6 hakim 7 . ' [is] it the habit of the place to pester honoured guests ? 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 5 habit 4 the 5 habit 5 habit 6 of 5 habit 10 pester 7 the 8 place 8 place 9 to 9 to 10 pester 10 pester 11 honoured 11 honoured 12 guests 11 honoured 13 ? 12 guests 13 ? ye crowd in like buffaloes . ' 1 ye 2 crowd 2 crowd 3 in 2 crowd 5 buffaloes 4 like 5 buffaloes 5 buffaloes 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [if] the [sahiba] knew ' [kim] began . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 5 knew 5 knew 9 . 6 ' 8 began 8 began 9 . ' [ai] ! 1 ' 3 ! ai ! 1 ai 2 ! come away . 1 come 2 away 2 away 3 . they are meat for our mistress . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 meat 3 meat 4 for 4 for 6 mistress 5 our 6 mistress 6 mistress 7 . when her young [shaitan] 's colics are cured perhaps we poor people may be suffered to ' 1 when 6 colics 2 her 6 colics 3 young 5 's 3 young 6 colics 6 colics 14 be 6 colics 17 ' 7 are 8 cured 8 cured 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 we 10 we 11 poor 11 poor 12 people 12 people 13 may 13 may 14 be 14 be 15 suffered 15 suffered 16 to ' [the] mistress fed thy wife when thou wast in jail for breaking the money-lender 's head . 1 ' 3 mistress 3 mistress 8 thou 3 mistress 11 jail 4 fed 5 thy 4 fed 8 thou 5 thy 6 wife 6 wife 7 when 9 wast 10 in 9 wast 11 jail 11 jail 17 head 12 for 13 breaking 13 breaking 15 money-lender 14 the 15 money-lender 15 money-lender 16 's 15 money-lender 17 head 17 head 18 . who speaks against her ? ' 1 who 2 speaks 2 speaks 3 against 3 against 6 ' 4 her 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the old servitor curled his white moustaches savagely in the young moonlight . 1 the 4 curled 2 old 3 servitor 2 old 4 curled 4 curled 6 white 5 his 6 white 6 white 9 in 7 moustaches 8 savagely 8 savagely 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 young 11 young 13 . 12 moonlight 13 . ' [i] am responsible for the honour of this house . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 7 honour 4 responsible 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 honour 7 honour 8 of 8 of 9 this 9 this 10 house 10 house 11 . go ! ' and he drove the underlings before him . 1 go 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 and 4 and 6 drove 5 he 6 drove 6 drove 9 before 7 the 8 underlings 8 underlings 9 before 9 before 10 him 10 him 11 . said the hakim , hardly more than shaping the words with his lips : ' [how] do you do , [mister] [o'hara] ? 1 said 2 the 1 said 3 hakim 3 hakim 6 more 3 hakim 7 than 4 , 5 hardly 4 , 6 more 6 more 7 than 7 than 10 words 8 shaping 9 the 9 the 10 words 10 words 11 with 11 with 12 his 12 his 13 lips 13 lips 14 : 14 : 15 ' 15 ' 17 do 15 ' 18 you 18 you 19 do 18 you 23 ? 19 do 20 , i am jolly glad to see you again . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 jolly 2 am 4 glad 4 glad 5 to 5 to 6 see 6 see 9 . 7 you 8 again 8 again 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim 's hand clenched about the pipe-stem . 1 kim 2 's 2 's 3 hand 3 hand 4 clenched 4 clenched 5 about 5 about 6 the 6 the 7 pipe-stem 7 pipe-stem 8 . it annoyed him , too , that he had been hoodwinked . 1 it 2 annoyed 2 annoyed 3 him 3 him 4 , 3 him 6 , 4 , 5 too 6 , 8 he 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 hoodwinked 10 been 12 . 11 hoodwinked 12 . ' [ah] ha ! 1 ' 3 ha 3 ha 4 ! i told you at [lucknow] resurgam [i] shall rise again and you shall not know me . 1 i 2 told 1 i 8 shall 2 told 3 you 2 told 6 resurgam 4 at 6 resurgam 8 shall 9 rise 8 shall 12 you 9 rise 11 and 10 again 11 and 12 you 13 shall 13 shall 15 know 14 not 15 know 15 know 17 . 16 me 17 . how much did you bet eh ? ' 1 how 2 much 2 much 3 did 3 did 4 you 4 you 5 bet 5 bet 6 eh 6 eh 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' he chewed leisurely upon a few cardamom seeds , but he breathed uneasily . 1 he 6 few 2 chewed 3 leisurely 3 leisurely 4 upon 4 upon 5 a 4 upon 6 few 6 few 7 cardamom 7 cardamom 8 seeds 7 cardamom 13 uneasily 7 cardamom 14 . 8 seeds 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 breathed ' [but] why come here , [babuji] ? ' 1 ' 3 why 3 why 4 come 4 come 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 9 ' 8 ? 9 ' ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! thatt is the question , as [shakespeare] hath it . 1 thatt 2 is 1 thatt 4 question 2 is 3 the 4 question 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 8 hath 8 hath 10 . 9 it 10 . i come to congratulate you on your extraordinary effeecient performance at [delhi] . 1 i 2 come 1 i 7 your 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 congratulate 4 congratulate 5 you 6 on 7 your 7 your 8 extraordinary 8 extraordinary 9 effeecient 9 effeecient 10 performance 9 effeecient 13 . 10 performance 11 at oah ! 1 oah 2 ! i tell you we are all proud of you . 1 i 4 we 2 tell 3 you 3 you 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 all 6 all 7 proud 7 proud 8 of 7 proud 10 . 8 of 9 you it was verree neat and handy . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 verree 3 verree 5 and 4 neat 5 and 5 and 6 handy 6 handy 7 . our mutual friend , he is old friend of mine . 1 our 5 he 2 mutual 3 friend 3 friend 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 old 7 old 8 friend 8 friend 9 of 8 friend 11 . 9 of 10 mine 10 mine 11 . he has been in some dam'-tight places . 1 he 3 been 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 in 4 in 5 some 5 some 7 places 6 dam'-tight 7 places 7 places 8 . now he will be in some more . 1 now 3 will 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 6 some 5 in 6 some 6 some 7 more 7 more 8 . he told me ; [i] tell [mr] [lurgan] ; and he is pleased you graduate so nicely . 1 he 2 told 1 he 6 tell 2 told 3 me 3 me 4 ; 6 tell 15 graduate 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 is 12 is 13 pleased 12 is 15 graduate 13 pleased 14 you 15 graduate 17 nicely 16 so 17 nicely 17 nicely 18 . all the [department] [is] pleased . ' 1 all 2 the 2 the 5 pleased 5 pleased 6 . 6 . 7 ' earth has nothing on the same plane to compare with it . 1 earth 2 has 1 earth 3 nothing 3 nothing 5 the 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 plane 7 plane 9 compare 8 to 9 compare 9 compare 10 with 9 compare 11 it 11 it 12 . but , cried the [oriental] in him , [babus] do not travel far to retail compliments . 1 but 3 cried 1 but 4 the 2 , 3 cried 4 the 13 far 6 in 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 12 travel 10 do 11 not 11 not 12 travel 12 travel 13 far 13 far 14 to 14 to 15 retail 15 retail 16 compliments 16 compliments 17 . ' [tell] thy tale , [babu] , ' he said authoritatively . 1 ' 3 thy 3 thy 4 tale 4 tale 5 , 4 tale 8 ' 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 said 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 authoritatively 11 authoritatively 12 . ' [oah] , it is nothing . 1 ' 5 is 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 . ' [the] [colonel] [sahib] , ' the boy from [st] [xavier] 's corrected . 1 ' 6 ' 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 from 8 boy 13 corrected 12 's 13 corrected 13 corrected 14 . ' [of] course . 1 ' 3 course 3 course 4 . he found me at a loose string , and [i] had to go down to [chitor] to find that beastly letter . 1 he 2 found 1 he 5 a 2 found 3 me 3 me 4 at 5 a 7 string 6 loose 7 string 7 string 8 , 7 string 13 go 8 , 9 and 11 had 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 15 to 14 down 15 to 15 to 18 find 17 to 18 find 18 find 19 that 18 find 22 . 19 that 20 beastly 20 beastly 21 letter i do not like the [south] too much railway travel ; but [i] drew good travelling allowance . 1 i 10 travel 1 i 16 travelling 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 the 5 the 7 too 7 too 9 railway 7 too 10 travel 8 much 9 railway 9 railway 10 travel 11 ; 12 but 12 but 14 drew 14 drew 15 good 15 good 16 travelling 16 travelling 17 allowance 17 allowance 18 . ha ! 1 ha 2 ! ha ! 1 ha 2 ! i meet our mutual at [delhi] on the way back . 1 i 2 meet 2 meet 3 our 3 our 4 mutual 4 mutual 5 at 4 mutual 8 the 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 way 9 way 10 back 10 back 11 . he lies quiett just now , and says [saddhu-disguise] suits him to the ground . 1 he 2 lies 2 lies 7 and 3 quiett 6 , 4 just 5 now 4 just 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 suits 8 says 10 suits 10 suits 11 him 11 him 12 to 12 to 14 ground 13 the 14 ground 14 ground 15 . well , there [i] hear what you have done so well , so quickly , upon the instantaneous spur of the moment . 1 well 2 , 1 well 7 you 2 , 3 there 3 there 5 hear 5 hear 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 have 8 have 13 so 8 have 18 instantaneous 9 done 11 well 9 done 12 , 10 so 11 well 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 quickly 14 quickly 15 , 15 , 16 upon 16 upon 17 the 18 instantaneous 19 spur 19 spur 20 of 19 spur 23 . 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 moment 22 moment 23 . i tell our mutual you take the bally bun , by [jove] ! 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 4 mutual 3 our 4 mutual 4 mutual 6 take 5 you 6 take 6 take 8 bally 7 the 8 bally 8 bally 9 bun 9 bun 10 , 9 bun 13 ! 10 , 11 by it was splendid . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 splendid 3 splendid 4 . i come to tell you so . ' 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 4 tell 7 . 5 you 6 so 7 . 8 ' ' [umm] ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' the frogs were busy in the ditches , and the moon slid to her setting . 1 the 2 frogs 1 the 4 busy 2 frogs 3 were 4 busy 5 in 5 in 11 moon 6 the 7 ditches 6 the 11 moon 7 ditches 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 11 moon 12 slid 12 slid 16 . 13 to 14 her 13 to 15 setting 15 setting 16 . some happy servant had gone out to commune with the night and to beat upon a drum . 1 some 2 happy 1 some 7 to 2 happy 3 servant 3 servant 4 had 3 servant 5 gone 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 out 6 out 7 to 7 to 15 upon 8 commune 9 with 8 commune 11 night 9 with 10 the 11 night 14 beat 11 night 15 upon 12 and 13 to 13 to 14 beat 15 upon 17 drum 16 a 17 drum 17 drum 18 . kim 's next sentence was in the vernacular . 1 kim 3 next 2 's 3 next 3 next 4 sentence 4 sentence 5 was 5 was 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 vernacular 8 vernacular 9 . ' [how] didst thou follow us ? ' 1 ' 3 didst 3 didst 4 thou 4 thou 5 follow 5 follow 6 us 6 us 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [oah] . 1 ' 3 . thatt was nothing . 1 thatt 2 was 2 was 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 . i know from our mutual friend you go to [saharunpore] . 1 i 2 know 1 i 5 mutual 2 know 3 from 3 from 4 our 5 mutual 6 friend 6 friend 8 go 7 you 8 go 8 go 9 to 9 to 11 . so [i] come on . 1 so 3 come 3 come 4 on 4 on 5 . red [lamas] are not inconspicuous persons . 1 red 3 are 3 are 4 not 4 not 5 inconspicuous 5 inconspicuous 6 persons 6 persons 7 . i buy myself my drug-box , and [i] am very good doctor really . 1 i 2 buy 2 buy 3 myself 2 buy 6 , 3 myself 4 my 4 my 5 drug-box 6 , 11 good 7 and 9 am 9 am 10 very 10 very 11 good 11 good 12 doctor 12 doctor 13 really 12 doctor 14 . 13 really 14 . i go to [akrola] [of] the [ford] , and hear all about you , and [i] talk here and talk there . 1 i 2 go 2 go 3 to 2 go 10 hear 3 to 6 the 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 hear 10 hear 17 talk 11 all 12 about 12 about 15 and 13 you 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 talk 17 talk 19 and 18 here 19 and 19 and 20 talk 20 talk 22 . 21 there 22 . all the common people know what you do . 1 all 3 common 2 the 3 common 3 common 5 know 4 people 5 know 5 know 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 do 8 do 9 . i knew when the hospitable old lady sent the dooli . 1 i 2 knew 2 knew 3 when 3 when 7 lady 4 the 5 hospitable 4 the 6 old 6 old 7 lady 7 lady 8 sent 8 sent 10 dooli 9 the 10 dooli 10 dooli 11 . they have great recollections of the old lama's visits here . 1 they 2 have 2 have 3 great 2 have 4 recollections 3 great 4 recollections 4 recollections 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 8 lama's 6 the 7 old 8 lama's 9 visits 9 visits 10 here 10 here 11 . i know old ladies cannot keep their hands from medicines . 1 i 2 know 1 i 3 old 3 old 5 cannot 4 ladies 5 cannot 5 cannot 6 keep 6 keep 7 their 6 keep 8 hands 8 hands 9 from 9 from 10 medicines 10 medicines 11 . so [i] am a doctor , and you hear my talk ? 1 so 3 am 3 am 4 a 4 a 5 doctor 5 doctor 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 you 8 you 9 hear 9 hear 10 my 10 my 11 talk 11 talk 12 ? i think it is verree good . 1 i 2 think 2 think 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 verree 5 verree 6 good 6 good 7 . my word , [mister] [o'hara] , they know about you and the lama for fifty miles the common people . 1 my 13 lama 2 word 3 , 2 word 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 know 8 know 9 about 8 know 12 the 9 about 10 you 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 16 miles 14 for 15 fifty 15 fifty 16 miles 16 miles 17 the 16 miles 20 . 17 the 18 common 17 the 20 . 18 common 19 people 18 common 20 . so [i] come . 1 so 3 come 3 come 4 . do you mind ? ' 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 mind 3 mind 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [babuji] , ' said [kim] , looking up at the broad , grinning face , ' [i] am a [sahib] . ' 1 ' 8 looking 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 4 ' 8 looking 5 said 7 , 8 looking 9 up 8 looking 11 the 9 up 10 at 11 the 12 broad 12 broad 15 face 12 broad 22 . 13 , 14 grinning 14 grinning 15 face 15 face 20 a 16 , 20 a 17 ' 19 am 19 am 20 a 22 . 23 ' ' [my] dear [mister] [o'hara] ' 1 ' 3 dear 1 ' 6 ' ' [and] [i] hope to play the [great] [game] . ' 1 ' 4 hope 4 hope 6 play 5 to 6 play 6 play 10 . 7 the 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [you] are subordinate to me departmentally at present . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 subordinate 4 subordinate 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 departmentally 7 departmentally 10 . 8 at 9 present 9 present 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [then] why talk like an ape in a tree ? 1 ' 6 an 3 why 4 talk 4 talk 5 like 5 like 6 an 6 an 7 ape 7 ape 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 tree 10 tree 11 ? men do not come after one from [simla] and change their dress , for the sake of a few sweet words . 1 men 2 do 1 men 4 come 2 do 3 not 4 come 5 after 4 come 7 from 5 after 6 one 7 from 15 the 9 and 10 change 10 change 11 their 10 change 12 dress 12 dress 13 , 12 dress 15 the 13 , 14 for 15 the 20 sweet 16 sake 17 of 16 sake 18 a 18 a 19 few 18 a 20 sweet 20 sweet 21 words 21 words 22 . i am not a child . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 child 5 child 6 . talk [hindi] and let us get to the yolk of the egg . 1 talk 5 us 3 and 4 let 4 let 5 us 5 us 7 to 6 get 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 yolk 9 yolk 10 of 9 yolk 12 egg 11 the 12 egg 12 egg 13 . thou art here speaking not one word of truth in ten . 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 6 one 2 art 3 here 3 here 4 speaking 4 speaking 5 not 6 one 8 of 7 word 8 of 8 of 9 truth 9 truth 11 ten 10 in 11 ten 11 ten 12 . why art thou here ? 1 why 2 art 2 art 3 thou 3 thou 4 here 4 here 5 ? give a straight answer . ' 1 give 2 a 2 a 3 straight 3 straight 4 answer 4 answer 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [that] is so verree disconcerting of the [europeans] , [mister] [o'hara] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 verree 5 verree 6 disconcerting 6 disconcerting 7 of 6 disconcerting 13 . 7 of 8 the 10 , 13 . you should know a heap better at your time of life . ' 1 you 2 should 1 you 3 know 3 know 4 a 3 know 7 at 4 a 5 heap 5 heap 6 better 7 at 8 your 8 your 9 time 9 time 10 of 10 of 11 life 11 life 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [but] [i] want to know , ' said [kim] , laughing . 1 ' 4 want 4 want 6 know 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 13 . 11 , 12 laughing 12 laughing 13 . ' [if] it is the [game] , [i] may help . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 11 . 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 the 7 , 9 may 9 may 10 help 10 help 11 . how can [i] do anything if you bukh [ babble ] all round the shop ? ' 1 how 2 can 1 how 6 if 2 can 4 do 4 do 5 anything 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 bukh 8 bukh 9 [ 9 [ 10 babble 9 [ 11 ] 11 ] 12 all 12 all 13 round 13 round 15 shop 14 the 15 shop 15 shop 17 ' 16 ? 17 ' hurree [babu] reached for the pipe , and sucked it till it gurgled again . 1 hurree 3 reached 1 hurree 6 pipe 3 reached 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 pipe 6 pipe 7 , 6 pipe 11 till 7 , 8 and 9 sucked 10 it 9 sucked 11 till 11 till 12 it 12 it 13 gurgled 13 gurgled 15 . 14 again 15 . ' [now] [i] will speak vernacular . 1 ' 4 will 4 will 5 speak 5 speak 6 vernacular 6 vernacular 7 . you sit tight , [mister] [o'hara] [....v] 1 you 2 sit 2 sit 3 tight 3 tight 4 , it concerns the pedigree of a white stallion . ' 1 it 2 concerns 2 concerns 4 pedigree 3 the 4 pedigree 4 pedigree 5 of 4 pedigree 6 a 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 white 7 white 9 . 8 stallion 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [still] ? 1 ' 3 ? that was finished long ago . ' 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 finished 3 finished 4 long 4 long 5 ago 5 ago 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [when] everyone is dead the [great] [game] is finished . 1 ' 3 everyone 3 everyone 4 is 3 everyone 5 dead 5 dead 6 the 5 dead 11 . 9 is 10 finished 10 finished 11 . not before . 1 not 2 before 2 before 3 . listen to me till the end . 1 listen 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 till 4 till 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 . there were [five] [kings] who prepared a sudden war three years ago , when thou wast given the stallion 's pedigree by [mahbub] [ali] . 1 there 12 ago 2 were 5 who 5 who 6 prepared 6 prepared 7 a 7 a 9 war 7 a 12 ago 8 sudden 9 war 9 war 10 three 10 three 11 years 12 ago 13 , 12 ago 15 thou 13 , 14 when 15 thou 16 wast 15 thou 18 the 16 wast 17 given 18 the 19 stallion 18 the 25 . 19 stallion 20 's 19 stallion 21 pedigree 21 pedigree 22 by upon them , because of that news , and ere they were ready , fell our [army] . ' 1 upon 3 , 1 upon 6 that 2 them 3 , 4 because 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 news 7 news 10 ere 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 ere 10 ere 13 ready 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 ready 13 ready 14 , 14 , 15 fell 15 fell 16 our 16 our 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [ay] eight thousand men with guns . 1 ' 3 eight 3 eight 4 thousand 4 thousand 5 men 5 men 6 with 6 with 7 guns 7 guns 8 . i remember that night . ' 1 i 2 remember 2 remember 3 that 3 that 4 night 4 night 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [but] the war was not pushed . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 war 4 war 5 was 5 was 6 not 6 not 7 pushed 7 pushed 8 . that is the [government] custom . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 5 custom 5 custom 6 . hilas and [bunar] [rajahs] with guns undertook for a price to guard the [passes] against all coming from the [north] . 1 hilas 6 guns 2 and 5 with 5 with 6 guns 6 guns 12 guard 7 undertook 9 a 7 undertook 11 to 8 for 9 a 10 price 11 to 11 to 12 guard 12 guard 15 against 13 the 15 against 15 against 18 from 16 all 17 coming 17 coming 18 from 18 from 21 . 19 the 21 . they protested both fear and friendship . ' 1 they 2 protested 2 protested 3 both 3 both 4 fear 4 fear 5 and 5 and 6 friendship 6 friendship 7 . 7 . 8 ' he broke off with a giggle into [english] : ' [of] course , [i] tell you this unoffeecially to elucidate political situation , [mister] [o'hara] . 1 he 2 broke 1 he 12 course 2 broke 6 giggle 3 off 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 giggle 6 giggle 7 into 7 into 9 : 9 : 10 ' 12 course 15 tell 13 , 15 tell 15 tell 16 you 16 you 20 elucidate 17 this 18 unoffeecially 18 unoffeecially 20 elucidate 19 to 20 elucidate 20 elucidate 22 situation 21 political 22 situation 22 situation 23 , 22 situation 26 . offeecially , [i] am debarred from criticizing any action of superiors . 1 offeecially 2 , 1 offeecially 8 any 4 am 5 debarred 5 debarred 6 from 5 debarred 7 criticizing 7 criticizing 8 any 8 any 9 action 9 action 10 of 10 of 11 superiors 11 superiors 12 . now [i] go on . 1 now 3 go 3 go 4 on 4 on 5 . when the troops were withdrawn , [i] was left behind to pay the coolies who made new roads in the [hills] . 1 when 2 the 2 the 5 withdrawn 2 the 9 left 3 troops 4 were 3 troops 5 withdrawn 5 withdrawn 6 , 6 , 8 was 9 left 10 behind 9 left 15 who 10 behind 12 pay 11 to 12 pay 12 pay 13 the 13 the 14 coolies 15 who 16 made 15 who 17 new 17 new 18 roads 17 new 20 the 18 roads 19 in 20 the 22 . this road-making was part of the bond between [bunar] , [hilas] , and the [government] . ' 1 this 2 road-making 2 road-making 4 part 3 was 4 part 4 part 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 7 bond 6 the 7 bond 7 bond 8 between 7 bond 16 . 8 between 10 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 13 and 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [so] ? 1 ' 3 ? and then ? ' 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [i] tell you , it was jolly-beastly cold up there too , after summer , ' said [hurree] [babu] confidentially . 1 ' 12 too 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 jolly-beastly 8 jolly-beastly 9 cold 8 jolly-beastly 10 up 10 up 11 there 10 up 12 too 12 too 14 after 13 , 14 after 14 after 15 summer 15 summer 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 17 ' 21 confidentially 21 confidentially 22 . ' [i] was afraid these [bunar] men would cut my throat every night for thee pay-chest . 1 ' 5 these 3 was 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 these 5 these 12 every 7 men 8 would 7 men 11 throat 8 would 9 cut 9 cut 10 my 11 throat 12 every 12 every 13 night 13 night 17 . 14 for 15 thee 15 thee 16 pay-chest 16 pay-chest 17 . my native sepoy-guard , they laughed at me ! 1 my 2 native 2 native 3 sepoy-guard 3 sepoy-guard 4 , 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 at 7 at 8 me 8 me 9 ! [by] [jove] [!] i was such a fearful man . 1 i 2 was 2 was 4 a 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 fearful 5 fearful 6 man 6 man 7 . nevar mind thatt . 1 nevar 2 mind 2 mind 3 thatt 3 thatt 4 . i go on colloquially [....y] 1 i 2 go 2 go 3 on 3 on 4 colloquially nothing was done . 1 nothing 2 was 2 was 4 . 3 done 4 . only my feet were frozen , and a toe dropped off . 1 only 2 my 1 only 3 feet 3 feet 6 , 4 were 5 frozen 5 frozen 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 toe 9 toe 12 . 10 dropped 11 off 11 off 12 . ' [for] ? ['] 1 ' 3 ? ' [for] the [russians] . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 5 . the thing was an open jest among the coolies . 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 3 was 3 was 4 an 4 an 5 open 4 an 6 jest 6 jest 9 coolies 7 among 8 the 7 among 9 coolies 9 coolies 10 . then [i] was called down to tell what [i] knew by speech of tongue . 1 then 6 to 3 was 4 called 4 called 5 down 4 called 6 to 6 to 7 tell 6 to 8 what 8 what 10 knew 10 knew 11 by 11 by 12 speech 12 speech 13 of 12 speech 14 tongue 14 tongue 15 . mahbub came [south] too . 1 mahbub 2 came 2 came 4 too 4 too 5 . see the end ! 1 see 2 the 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 ! over the [passes] this year after snow-melting ' he shivered afresh ' come two strangers under cover of shooting wild goats . 1 over 2 the 2 the 5 year 4 this 5 year 5 year 6 after 6 after 14 two 7 snow-melting 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 shivered 9 he 13 come 10 shivered 11 afresh 11 afresh 12 ' 13 come 14 two 14 two 17 cover 15 strangers 16 under 16 under 17 cover 17 cover 22 . 18 of 20 wild 19 shooting 20 wild 20 wild 21 goats 21 goats 22 . they bear guns , but they bear also chains and levels and compasses . ' 1 they 2 bear 1 they 6 they 2 bear 3 guns 3 guns 4 , 4 , 5 but 6 they 8 also 7 bear 8 also 8 also 9 chains 9 chains 10 and 10 and 11 levels 11 levels 13 compasses 12 and 13 compasses 13 compasses 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! the thing gets clearer . ' 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 3 gets 3 gets 4 clearer 4 clearer 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [they] are well received by [hilas] and [bunar] . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 well 4 well 5 received 5 received 6 by 5 received 10 . 6 by 8 and they make great promises ; they speak as the mouthpiece of a [kaisar] with gifts . 1 they 2 make 1 they 3 great 1 they 7 speak 4 promises 5 ; 5 ; 6 they 6 they 7 speak 7 speak 10 mouthpiece 8 as 9 the 9 the 10 mouthpiece 10 mouthpiece 12 a 10 mouthpiece 15 gifts 11 of 12 a 14 with 15 gifts 15 gifts 16 . here can ye hold the road against an army " the very roads for which [i] paid out the rupees monthly . 1 here 2 can 1 here 4 hold 2 can 3 ye 4 hold 8 an 4 hold 13 roads 5 the 6 road 6 road 7 against 6 road 8 an 7 against 8 an 9 army 10 " 9 army 13 roads 11 the 12 very 11 the 13 roads 13 roads 17 paid 14 for 15 which 15 which 17 paid 17 paid 18 out 17 paid 21 monthly 18 out 20 rupees 19 the 20 rupees 21 monthly 22 . the [government] knows , but does nothing . 1 the 3 knows 3 knows 7 nothing 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 does 6 does 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 . i say to [creighton] [sahib] , " this is not a lawsuit , that we go about to collect evidence . " ' 1 i 2 say 2 say 3 to 2 say 12 lawsuit 6 , 7 " 6 , 11 a 8 this 9 is 9 is 10 not 10 not 11 a 11 a 12 lawsuit 12 lawsuit 16 go 13 , 14 that 14 that 15 we 15 we 16 go 16 go 19 collect 17 about 18 to 18 to 19 collect 19 collect 20 evidence 20 evidence 23 ' 21 . 22 " 21 . 23 ' it is , if you permit the observation , most reprehensible laxity on your part . " 1 it 2 is 1 it 6 permit 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 4 if 6 permit 6 permit 7 the 6 permit 8 observation 7 the 8 observation 8 observation 9 , 8 observation 12 laxity 10 most 11 reprehensible 10 most 12 laxity 12 laxity 13 on 13 on 15 part 14 your 15 part 15 part 16 . 16 . 17 " and [colonel] [creighton] , he laughed at me ! 1 and 5 he 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 at 7 at 8 me 8 me 9 ! it is all your beastly [english] pride . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 your 4 your 7 pride 5 beastly 7 pride 7 pride 8 . you think no one dare conspire ! 1 you 2 think 2 think 3 no 3 no 4 one 4 one 5 dare 5 dare 6 conspire 6 conspire 7 ! that is all tommy-rott . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 tommy-rott 4 tommy-rott 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim smoked slowly , revolving the business , so far as he understood it , in his quick mind . 1 kim 4 , 2 smoked 3 slowly 3 slowly 4 , 4 , 10 far 5 revolving 6 the 5 revolving 7 business 5 revolving 10 far 8 , 9 so 8 , 10 far 10 far 12 he 10 far 20 . 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 understood 13 understood 14 it 13 understood 17 his 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 in 17 his 18 quick 17 his 20 . 18 quick 19 mind ' [then] thou goest forth to follow the strangers ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 5 forth 4 goest 5 forth 5 forth 7 follow 6 to 7 follow 7 follow 8 the 8 the 9 strangers 9 strangers 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . to meet them . 1 to 2 meet 2 meet 3 them 3 them 4 . they are coming in to [simla] to send down their horns and heads to be dressed at [calcutta] . 1 they 2 are 1 they 3 coming 1 they 8 send 3 coming 4 in 3 coming 5 to 7 to 8 send 8 send 11 horns 9 down 10 their 10 their 11 horns 11 horns 13 heads 12 and 13 heads 13 heads 15 be 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 dressed 16 dressed 17 at 17 at 19 . they are exclusively sporting gentlemen , and they are allowed special faceelities by the [government] . 1 they 2 are 2 are 8 they 3 exclusively 4 sporting 3 exclusively 5 gentlemen 5 gentlemen 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 8 they 8 they 9 are 9 are 10 allowed 9 are 11 special 11 special 12 faceelities 12 faceelities 13 by 13 by 14 the 14 the 16 . of course , we always do that . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 always 5 always 6 do 6 do 7 that 7 that 8 . it is our [british] pride . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 our 3 our 5 pride 5 pride 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] what is to fear from them ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 6 fear 4 is 5 to 6 fear 7 from 7 from 8 them 8 them 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [by] [jove] , they are not black people . 1 ' 5 they 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 8 black 8 black 9 people 9 people 10 . i can do all sorts of things with black people , of course . 1 i 5 sorts 2 can 3 do 3 do 4 all 3 do 5 sorts 5 sorts 7 things 6 of 7 things 7 things 10 people 8 with 9 black 9 black 10 people 10 people 11 , 11 , 13 course 12 of 13 course 13 course 14 . they are [russians] , and highly unscrupulous people . 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 highly 6 highly 7 unscrupulous 7 unscrupulous 8 people 8 people 9 . i [i] do not want to consort with them without a witness . ' 1 i 5 want 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 want 5 want 6 to 6 to 7 consort 7 consort 9 them 7 consort 10 without 8 with 9 them 10 without 11 a 11 a 12 witness 12 witness 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [will] they kill thee ? ' 1 ' 3 they 3 they 4 kill 4 kill 5 thee 5 thee 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [oah] , thatt is nothing . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 thatt 4 thatt 7 . 5 is 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 . but but they may beat me . ' 1 but 3 they 2 but 3 they 3 they 4 may 4 may 5 beat 5 beat 6 me 5 beat 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [why] ? ['] 1 ' 3 ? hurree [babu] snapped his fingers with irritation . 1 hurree 3 snapped 3 snapped 4 his 4 his 5 fingers 5 fingers 7 irritation 6 with 7 irritation 7 irritation 8 . and then [i] must pick up what [i] can , [i] suppose . 1 and 2 then 1 and 5 pick 2 then 4 must 5 pick 7 what 6 up 7 what 7 what 9 can 9 can 10 , 10 , 12 suppose 12 suppose 13 . that is as easy for me as playing [mister] [doctor] to the old lady . 1 that 2 is 2 is 4 easy 2 is 8 playing 3 as 4 easy 4 easy 7 as 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 as 8 playing 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 old 13 old 14 lady 14 lady 15 . onlee onlee you see , [mister] [o'hara] , [i] am unfortunately [asiatic] , which is serious detriment in some respects . 1 onlee 2 onlee 2 onlee 5 , 2 onlee 11 unfortunately 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 , 8 , 10 am 8 , 11 unfortunately 11 unfortunately 16 serious 13 , 14 which 14 which 15 is 14 which 16 serious 16 serious 20 respects 17 detriment 19 some 18 in 19 some 19 some 20 respects 20 respects 21 . and all-so [i] am [bengali] a fearful man . ' 1 and 2 all-so 2 all-so 4 am 4 am 6 a 6 a 7 fearful 7 fearful 8 man 8 man 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [god] made the [hare] and the [bengali] . 1 ' 3 made 1 ' 9 . 3 made 4 the 6 and 7 the 7 the 9 . what shame ? ' said [kim] , quoting the proverb . 1 what 2 shame 1 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 10 proverb 8 quoting 9 the 9 the 10 proverb 10 proverb 11 . ' [it] was process of [evolution] , [i] think , from [primal] [necessity] , but the fact remains in all the cui bono . 1 ' 22 cui 3 was 4 process 4 process 5 of 4 process 17 fact 5 of 7 , 9 think 10 , 9 think 11 from 11 from 17 fact 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 the 16 the 17 fact 17 fact 22 cui 18 remains 19 in 19 in 21 the 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 cui 22 cui 23 bono 22 cui 24 . 23 bono 24 . i am , oh , awfully fearful ! 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 , 3 , 4 oh 4 oh 5 , 5 , 6 awfully 6 awfully 7 fearful 7 fearful 8 ! i remember once they wanted to cut off my head on the road to [lhassa] . 1 i 5 wanted 1 i 7 cut 2 remember 3 once 3 once 4 they 4 they 5 wanted 5 wanted 6 to 7 cut 9 my 8 off 9 my 9 my 10 head 10 head 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 road 13 road 14 to 14 to 16 . ( no , [i] have never reached to [lhassa] . ) 1 ( 2 no 1 ( 3 , 3 , 5 have 5 have 7 reached 6 never 7 reached 7 reached 10 . 8 to 10 . 10 . 11 ) i sat down and cried , [mister] [o'hara] , anticipating [chinese] tortures . 1 i 2 sat 2 sat 5 cried 3 down 4 and 3 down 5 cried 5 cried 6 , 5 cried 10 anticipating 9 , 10 anticipating 10 anticipating 12 tortures 12 tortures 13 . i do not suppose these two gentlemen will torture me , but [i] like to provide for possible contingency with [european] assistance in emergency . ' 1 i 3 not 1 i 10 me 2 do 3 not 3 not 5 these 4 suppose 5 these 5 these 9 torture 6 two 7 gentlemen 7 gentlemen 8 will 7 gentlemen 9 torture 10 me 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 18 possible 14 like 15 to 14 like 16 provide 15 to 16 provide 16 provide 17 for 16 provide 18 possible 18 possible 19 contingency 19 contingency 20 with 19 contingency 22 assistance 22 assistance 23 in 23 in 24 emergency 24 emergency 25 . 25 . 26 ' he coughed and spat out the cardamoms . 1 he 2 coughed 2 coughed 3 and 3 and 4 spat 4 spat 5 out 5 out 7 cardamoms 6 the 7 cardamoms 7 cardamoms 8 . ' [it] is purely unoffeecial indent , to which you can say " no , [babu] " . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 indent 3 is 5 unoffeecial 4 purely 5 unoffeecial 5 unoffeecial 6 indent 6 indent 11 can 7 , 10 you 8 to 9 which 9 which 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 say 12 say 14 no 12 say 15 , 13 " 14 no 15 , 17 " 17 " 18 . i have great opeenion of you since [i] met my friend at [delhi] . 1 i 3 great 1 i 6 you 2 have 3 great 3 great 4 opeenion 4 opeenion 5 of 6 you 7 since 7 since 9 met 9 met 10 my 10 my 11 friend 10 my 14 . 11 friend 12 at and also [i] will embody your name in my offeecial report when matter is finally adjudicated . 1 and 2 also 2 also 9 my 4 will 5 embody 5 embody 6 your 6 your 7 name 7 name 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 11 report 10 offeecial 11 report 11 report 13 matter 12 when 13 matter 13 matter 17 . 14 is 15 finally 15 finally 16 adjudicated 16 adjudicated 17 . it will be a great feather in your cap . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 a 3 be 5 great 5 great 8 your 6 feather 7 in 7 in 8 your 8 your 9 cap 9 cap 10 . that is why [i] come really . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 why 3 why 5 come 5 come 6 really 6 really 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [humph] ! 1 ' 3 ! the end of the tale , [i] think , is true ; but what of the fore-part ? ' 1 the 2 end 1 the 8 think 2 end 5 tale 3 of 4 the 3 of 5 tale 5 tale 6 , 8 think 9 , 9 , 13 but 10 is 11 true 11 true 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 what 14 what 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 fore-part 17 fore-part 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [about] the [five] [kings] [?] 1 ' 3 the oah ! there is ever so much truth in it . 1 oah 2 ! 1 oah 5 ever 3 there 4 is 3 there 5 ever 5 ever 7 much 6 so 7 much 7 much 8 truth 8 truth 9 in 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 . a lots more than you would suppose , ' said [hurree] earnestly . 1 a 2 lots 1 a 4 than 2 lots 3 more 3 more 4 than 4 than 8 , 5 you 6 would 6 would 7 suppose 7 suppose 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 earnestly 12 earnestly 13 . ' [you] come eh ? 1 ' 3 come 3 come 4 eh 4 eh 5 ? i go from here straight into the [doon] . 1 i 2 go 2 go 3 from 3 from 4 here 4 here 5 straight 5 straight 6 into 6 into 7 the 7 the 9 . it is verree verdant and painted meads . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 verree 3 verree 4 verdant 4 verdant 5 and 5 and 6 painted 6 painted 7 meads 7 meads 8 . i shall go to [mussoorie] to good old [munsoorie] [pahar] , as the gentlemen and ladies say . 1 i 8 old 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 6 to 6 to 7 good 6 to 8 old 8 old 14 gentlemen 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 gentlemen 14 gentlemen 15 and 14 gentlemen 16 ladies 16 ladies 17 say 17 say 18 . then by [rampur] into [chini] . 1 then 2 by 1 then 6 . 2 by 4 into that is the only way they can come . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 the 2 is 4 only 4 only 6 they 5 way 6 they 6 they 8 come 7 can 8 come 8 come 9 . i do not like waiting in the cold , but we must wait for them . 1 i 3 not 1 i 4 like 2 do 3 not 4 like 7 the 5 waiting 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 cold 8 cold 9 , 8 cold 12 must 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 we 12 must 13 wait 13 wait 14 for 13 wait 15 them 15 them 16 . i want to walk with them to [simla] . 1 i 2 want 2 want 3 to 3 to 4 walk 4 walk 5 with 5 with 6 them 6 them 7 to 7 to 9 . you see , one [russian] is a [frenchman] , and [i] know my [french] pretty well . 1 you 2 see 1 you 7 a 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 one 4 one 6 is 7 a 12 know 9 , 10 and 9 , 12 know 12 know 16 well 13 my 15 pretty 15 pretty 16 well 16 well 17 . i have friends in [chandernagore] . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 6 . 2 have 3 friends 3 friends 4 in 6 . 7 ' ' [he] would certainly rejoice to see the [hills] again , ' said [kim] meditatively . 1 ' 3 would 1 ' 7 see 3 would 4 certainly 4 certainly 5 rejoice 5 rejoice 6 to 7 see 8 the 7 see 10 again 10 again 12 ' 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 15 meditatively 15 meditatively 16 . ' [all] his speech these ten days past has been of little else . 1 ' 7 days 3 his 4 speech 4 speech 5 these 5 these 6 ten 6 ten 7 days 7 days 11 of 8 past 9 has 9 has 10 been 10 been 11 of 11 of 13 else 12 little 13 else 13 else 14 . if we go together ' 1 if 2 we 2 we 3 go 3 go 4 together 4 together 5 ' ' [oah] ! 1 ' 3 ! we can be quite strangers on the road , if your lama prefers . 1 we 3 be 1 we 5 strangers 2 can 3 be 3 be 4 quite 5 strangers 9 , 6 on 7 the 6 on 8 road 7 the 8 road 8 road 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 13 prefers 11 your 12 lama 11 your 13 prefers 13 prefers 14 . i shall just be four or five miles ahead . 1 i 3 just 2 shall 3 just 3 just 6 or 4 be 5 four 5 four 6 or 6 or 7 five 7 five 9 ahead 8 miles 9 ahead 9 ahead 10 . there is no hurry for [hurree] that is an [europe] pun , ha ! ha ! and you come after . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 1 there 9 an 3 no 4 hurry 4 hurry 5 for 5 for 7 that 7 that 8 is 9 an 11 pun 11 pun 13 ha 11 pun 15 ha 12 , 13 ha 13 ha 14 ! 13 ha 15 ha 15 ha 16 ! 16 ! 19 come 17 and 18 you 18 you 19 come 19 come 21 . 20 after 21 . there is plenty of time ; they will plot and survey and map , of course . 1 there 5 time 2 is 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 of 4 of 5 time 5 time 9 plot 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 will 8 will 9 plot 9 plot 16 course 9 plot 17 . 10 and 11 survey 11 survey 13 map 12 and 13 map 13 map 14 , 14 , 16 course 15 of 16 course i shall go tomorrow , and you the next day , if you choose . 1 i 3 go 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 tomorrow 4 tomorrow 9 next 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 next 7 you 8 the 8 the 9 next 9 next 12 if 10 day 11 , 11 , 12 if 12 if 13 you 13 you 14 choose 14 choose 15 . eh ? 1 eh 2 ? you go think on it till morning . 1 you 2 go 1 you 3 think 2 go 3 think 3 think 4 on 4 on 6 till 5 it 6 till 6 till 7 morning 7 morning 8 . by [jove] , it is near morning now . ' 1 by 7 morning 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 near 6 near 7 morning 7 morning 8 now 8 now 10 ' 9 . 10 ' he yawned ponderously , and with never a civil word lumbered off to his sleeping-place . 1 he 2 yawned 1 he 7 never 2 yawned 3 ponderously 3 ponderously 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 with 7 never 8 a 8 a 9 civil 9 civil 10 word 10 word 12 off 10 word 16 . 11 lumbered 12 off 13 to 14 his 14 his 15 sleeping-place 15 sleeping-place 16 . but [kim] slept little , and his thoughts ran in [hindustani] : 1 but 3 slept 3 slept 8 thoughts 4 little 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 thoughts 8 thoughts 9 ran 9 ran 10 in 10 in 12 : ' [well] is the [game] called great ! 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 the 4 the 6 called 6 called 7 great 7 great 8 ! i was four days a scullion at [quetta] , waiting on the wife of the man whose book [i] stole . 1 i 3 four 1 i 4 days 2 was 3 four 4 days 9 , 5 a 6 scullion 6 scullion 7 at 6 scullion 9 , 9 , 13 wife 10 waiting 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 wife 13 wife 20 stole 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 man 16 man 17 whose 16 man 18 book 17 whose 18 book 18 book 20 stole 20 stole 21 . and that was part of the [great] [game] [!] 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 part 4 part 5 of 5 of 6 the from the [south] [god] knows how far came up the [mahratta] , playing the [great] [game] in fear of his life . 1 from 2 the 1 from 7 far 5 knows 6 how 6 how 7 far 7 far 12 , 7 far 13 playing 8 came 9 up 8 came 12 , 9 up 10 the 13 playing 14 the 13 playing 21 life 17 in 18 fear 18 fear 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 life 21 life 22 . now [i] shall go far and far into the [north] playing the [great] [game] . 1 now 4 go 3 shall 4 go 4 go 5 far 5 far 6 and 5 far 8 into 7 far 8 into 8 into 9 the 9 the 11 playing 11 playing 15 . 12 the 15 . truly , it runs like a shuttle throughout all [hind] . 1 truly 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 runs 4 runs 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 shuttle 7 shuttle 8 throughout 7 shuttle 9 all 9 all 11 . and my share and my joy ' he smiled to the darkness ' [i] owe to the lama here . 1 and 2 my 2 my 3 share 3 share 9 smiled 4 and 5 my 5 my 6 joy 6 joy 9 smiled 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 smiled 9 smiled 19 here 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 darkness 12 darkness 13 ' 13 ' 15 owe 15 owe 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 19 here 19 here 20 . also to [mahbub] [ali] also to [creighton] [sahib] , but chiefly to the [holy] [one] . 1 also 2 to 1 also 5 also 5 also 6 to 5 also 11 chiefly 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 chiefly 11 chiefly 16 . 12 to 13 the 13 the 16 . he is right a great and a wonderful world and [i] am [kim] [kim] [kim] alone one person in the middle of it all . 1 he 2 is 1 he 3 right 3 right 5 great 3 right 8 wonderful 4 a 5 great 6 and 7 a 7 a 8 wonderful 8 wonderful 9 world 9 world 12 am 10 and 12 am 12 am 19 in 16 alone 17 one 16 alone 18 person 18 person 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 middle 21 middle 22 of 22 of 23 it 23 it 25 . 24 all 25 . but [i] will see these strangers with their levels and chains [....v] ' 1 but 3 will 3 will 4 see 4 see 5 these 5 these 6 strangers 6 strangers 7 with 7 with 8 their 8 their 9 levels 9 levels 10 and 9 levels 11 chains 11 chains 13 ' ' [what] was the upshot of last night 's babble ? ' said the lama , after his orisons . 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 15 lama 3 was 4 the 5 upshot 6 of 6 of 7 last 7 last 8 night 7 last 15 lama 8 night 10 babble 8 night 11 ? 9 's 10 babble 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 15 lama 16 , 15 lama 20 . 17 after 19 orisons 17 after 20 . 18 his 19 orisons ' [there] came a strolling seller of drugs a hanger-on of the [sahiba] 's . 1 ' 3 came 3 came 4 a 4 a 6 seller 5 strolling 6 seller 6 seller 8 drugs 7 of 8 drugs 8 drugs 9 a 9 a 10 hanger-on 9 a 15 . 10 hanger-on 11 of 11 of 12 the 14 's 15 . him [i] abolished by arguments and prayers , proving that our charms are worthier than his coloured waters . ' 1 him 3 abolished 3 abolished 9 proving 4 by 5 arguments 5 arguments 7 prayers 6 and 7 prayers 7 prayers 8 , 8 , 9 proving 9 proving 10 that 9 proving 14 worthier 11 our 12 charms 11 our 13 are 13 are 14 worthier 14 worthier 15 than 15 than 19 . 16 his 17 coloured 16 his 18 waters 18 waters 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [alas] , my charms ! 1 ' 5 charms 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 charms 5 charms 6 ! is the virtuous woman still bent upon a new one ? ' 1 is 3 virtuous 2 the 3 virtuous 3 virtuous 5 still 4 woman 5 still 5 still 6 bent 6 bent 7 upon 7 upon 8 a 8 a 9 new 9 new 10 one 10 one 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [very] strictly . ' 1 ' 3 strictly 3 strictly 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [then] it must be written , or she will deafen me with her clamour . ' 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 written 5 be 11 deafen 6 written 7 , 7 , 8 or 9 she 10 will 10 will 11 deafen 11 deafen 12 me 12 me 13 with 13 with 14 her 14 her 15 clamour 15 clamour 16 . 16 . 17 ' he fumbled at his pencase . 1 he 2 fumbled 2 fumbled 3 at 3 at 4 his 4 his 5 pencase 5 pencase 6 . ' [in] the [plains] , ' said [kim] , ' are always too many people . 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 7 said 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 12 always 10 ' 11 are 11 are 12 always 12 always 13 too 12 always 15 people 13 too 14 many 14 many 15 people 15 people 16 . in [the] [hills] , as [i] understand , there are fewer . ' 1 in 4 , 1 in 7 understand 4 , 5 as 7 understand 8 , 8 , 9 there 9 there 10 are 10 are 11 fewer 11 fewer 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [oh] ! the [hills] , and the snows upon the [hills] . ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 14 ' 4 the 10 upon 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 snows 9 snows 10 upon 10 upon 13 . 11 the 13 . 13 . 14 ' the [lami] tore off a tiny square of paper fit to go in an amulet . 1 the 3 tore 3 tore 5 a 4 off 5 a 5 a 10 fit 6 tiny 7 square 7 square 9 paper 7 square 10 fit 8 of 9 paper 10 fit 12 go 11 to 12 go 12 go 14 an 13 in 14 an 14 an 15 amulet 15 amulet 16 . ' [but] what dost thou know of the [hills] ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 dost 3 what 5 thou 5 thou 6 know 5 thou 10 ? 6 know 7 of 7 of 8 the 10 ? 11 ' ' [they] are very close . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 close 5 close 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim thrust open the door and looked at the long , peaceful line of the [himalayas] flushed in morning-gold . 1 kim 7 looked 2 thrust 3 open 3 open 4 the 3 open 5 door 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 and 6 and 7 looked 7 looked 8 at 8 at 12 peaceful 9 the 10 long 10 long 11 , 10 long 12 peaceful 12 peaceful 13 line 13 line 15 the 13 line 17 flushed 14 of 15 the 17 flushed 19 morning-gold 17 flushed 20 . 18 in 19 morning-gold ' [except] in the dress of a [sahib] , [i] have never set foot among them . ' 1 ' 5 dress 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 dress 5 dress 6 of 5 dress 7 a 7 a 9 , 9 , 11 have 11 have 13 set 12 never 13 set 13 set 17 . 14 foot 15 among 14 foot 17 . 15 among 16 them 17 . 18 ' the lama snuffed the wind wistfully . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 5 wind 2 lama 3 snuffed 3 snuffed 4 the 5 wind 6 wistfully 6 wistfully 7 . is the charm made , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 is 2 the 2 the 3 charm 3 charm 4 made 4 made 5 , 5 , 9 ' 8 ? 9 ' ' [i] have written the names of seven silly devils not one of whom is worth a grain of dust in the eye . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 8 seven 3 have 4 written 4 written 5 the 5 the 6 names 6 names 7 of 8 seven 9 silly 8 seven 10 devils 10 devils 18 grain 11 not 12 one 12 one 13 of 13 of 14 whom 14 whom 16 worth 15 is 16 worth 16 worth 18 grain 17 a 18 grain 18 grain 19 of 18 grain 24 . 19 of 22 the 20 dust 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 eye thus do foolish women drag us from the [way] ! ' 1 thus 2 do 2 do 3 foolish 3 foolish 4 women 4 women 5 drag 5 drag 6 us 5 drag 10 ! 6 us 7 from 7 from 8 the 10 ! 11 ' hurree [babu] came out from behind the dovecote washing his teeth with ostentatious ritual . 1 hurree 4 out 1 hurree 9 washing 3 came 4 out 5 from 6 behind 6 behind 7 the 6 behind 9 washing 7 the 8 dovecote 9 washing 11 teeth 9 washing 15 . 10 his 11 teeth 11 teeth 13 ostentatious 12 with 13 ostentatious 14 ritual 15 . full-fleshed , heavy-haunched , bull-necked , and deep-voiced , he did not look like ' a fearful man ' . 1 full-fleshed 3 heavy-haunched 1 full-fleshed 5 bull-necked 2 , 3 heavy-haunched 3 heavy-haunched 4 , 5 bull-necked 7 and 5 bull-necked 8 deep-voiced 5 bull-necked 9 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 deep-voiced 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 did 10 he 13 look 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 look 13 look 16 a 14 like 15 ' 14 like 16 a 16 a 20 . 17 fearful 18 man 17 fearful 20 . 18 man 19 ' the lama's knowledge of medicine was , of course , sympathetic only . 1 the 5 medicine 2 lama's 3 knowledge 3 knowledge 4 of 3 knowledge 5 medicine 5 medicine 6 was 5 medicine 9 course 6 was 7 , 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 , 10 , 12 only 11 sympathetic 12 only 12 only 13 . hurree [babu] deferred to these views with enchanting politeness , so that the lama called him a courteous physician . 1 hurree 20 . 3 deferred 5 these 4 to 5 these 5 these 6 views 6 views 7 with 6 views 8 enchanting 8 enchanting 9 politeness 9 politeness 10 , 9 politeness 13 the 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 that 13 the 19 physician 14 lama 15 called 15 called 16 him 15 called 18 courteous 17 a 18 courteous 18 courteous 19 physician 19 physician 20 . kim looked on with envy . 1 kim 2 looked 2 looked 3 on 2 looked 4 with 4 with 5 envy 5 envy 6 . the [hurree] [babu] of his knowledge oily , effusive , and nervous was gone ; gone , too , was the brazen drug-vendor of overnight . 1 the 6 knowledge 4 of 5 his 5 his 6 knowledge 6 knowledge 14 gone 7 oily 8 , 7 oily 9 effusive 8 , 9 effusive 9 effusive 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 nervous 11 and 14 gone 12 nervous 13 was 14 gone 18 too 15 ; 16 gone 16 gone 17 , 17 , 18 too 18 too 19 , 19 , 20 was 20 was 26 . 21 the 22 brazen 22 brazen 23 drug-vendor 22 brazen 25 overnight 23 drug-vendor 24 of 25 overnight 26 . there remained polished , polite , attentive a sober , learned son [of] experience and adversity , gathering wisdom from the lama's lips . 1 there 2 remained 1 there 8 a 2 remained 3 polished 3 polished 4 , 4 , 5 polite 6 , 7 attentive 7 attentive 8 a 8 a 12 son 9 sober 11 learned 9 sober 12 son 10 , 11 learned 12 son 14 experience 14 experience 18 gathering 15 and 16 adversity 16 adversity 17 , 16 adversity 18 gathering 18 gathering 19 wisdom 19 wisdom 24 . 20 from 21 the 21 the 22 lama's 22 lama's 23 lips 22 lama's 24 . the old lady confided to [kim] that these rare levels were beyond her . 1 the 3 lady 1 the 8 these 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 4 confided 4 confided 5 to 5 to 7 that 8 these 9 rare 9 rare 10 levels 10 levels 11 were 11 were 12 beyond 12 beyond 13 her 12 beyond 14 . she liked charms with plenty [of] ink that one could wash off in water , swallow , and be done with . 1 she 7 ink 2 liked 3 charms 3 charms 5 plenty 3 charms 7 ink 4 with 5 plenty 7 ink 14 water 8 that 9 one 8 that 10 could 10 could 11 wash 11 wash 13 in 11 wash 14 water 12 off 13 in 14 water 16 swallow 15 , 16 swallow 16 swallow 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 be 19 be 20 done 20 done 21 with 21 with 22 . else what was the use of the [gods] ? 1 else 2 what 2 what 3 was 2 what 5 use 3 was 4 the 5 use 6 of 5 use 9 ? 6 of 7 the ' [we] will go in the cool of the evening , chela , ' said the lama . 1 ' 4 go 3 will 4 go 4 go 10 evening 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 cool 6 the 10 evening 7 cool 8 of 7 cool 10 evening 8 of 9 the 10 evening 11 , 10 evening 17 lama 11 , 12 chela 12 chela 17 lama 13 , 14 ' 13 , 17 lama 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 the 17 lama 18 . in a [very] short time so says the hakim we come to cool air and the smell of pines . ' 1 in 2 a 2 a 4 short 4 short 7 says 4 short 13 cool 5 time 6 so 6 so 7 says 8 the 9 hakim 9 hakim 12 to 9 hakim 13 cool 10 we 11 come 11 come 12 to 13 cool 17 smell 14 air 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 smell 17 smell 18 of 18 of 19 pines 19 pines 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [ye] go to the [hills] ? 1 ' 7 ? 3 go 4 to 3 go 7 ? 4 to 5 the and by [kulu] road ? 1 and 2 by 2 by 4 road 4 road 5 ? oh , thrice happy ! ' shrilled the old lady . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 thrice 3 thrice 5 ! 4 happy 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 shrilled 7 shrilled 10 lady 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 lady 10 lady 11 . ho ! 1 ho 2 ! ho ! 1 ho 2 ! i know the road every march of the road [i] know . 1 i 4 road 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 road 4 road 7 of 5 every 6 march 6 march 7 of 7 of 9 road 8 the 9 road 9 road 11 know 11 know 12 . ye will find charity throughout it is not denied to the well-looking . 1 ye 2 will 2 will 3 find 3 find 5 throughout 3 find 6 it 4 charity 5 throughout 6 it 9 denied 7 is 8 not 8 not 9 denied 9 denied 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 well-looking 12 well-looking 13 . i will give orders for provision . 1 i 2 will 1 i 3 give 3 give 4 orders 4 orders 5 for 5 for 6 provision 6 provision 7 . a servant to set you forth upon your journey ? 1 a 4 set 2 servant 3 to 3 to 4 set 4 set 5 you 5 you 6 forth 5 you 7 upon 7 upon 8 your 8 your 9 journey 9 journey 10 ? [no] [....y] then [i] will at least cook ye good food . ' 1 then 3 will 3 will 6 cook 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 cook 6 cook 7 ye 7 ye 8 good 8 good 9 food 9 food 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [what] a woman is the [sahiba] ! ' said the white-bearded [oorya] , when a tumult rose by the kitchen quarters . 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 5 is 3 a 4 woman 5 is 6 the 6 the 12 white-bearded 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 white-bearded 12 white-bearded 14 , 12 white-bearded 18 rose 14 , 15 when 16 a 17 tumult 16 a 18 rose 18 rose 21 kitchen 19 by 20 the 19 by 21 kitchen 21 kitchen 22 quarters 22 quarters 23 . ' [she] has never forgotten a friend : she has never forgotten an enemy in all her years . 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 11 never 3 has 4 never 3 has 10 has 4 never 7 friend 5 forgotten 6 a 6 a 7 friend 8 : 9 she 8 : 10 has 11 never 13 an 11 never 17 her 12 forgotten 13 an 13 an 14 enemy 14 enemy 15 in 15 in 16 all 17 her 18 years 18 years 19 . and her cookery wah ! ' 1 and 2 her 2 her 3 cookery 3 cookery 4 wah 4 wah 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' he rubbed his slim stomach . 1 he 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 3 his 3 his 4 slim 4 slim 5 stomach 5 stomach 6 . ' [i] am old and useless , ' she said . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 and 4 old 5 and 5 and 6 useless 6 useless 7 , 6 useless 9 she 7 , 8 ' 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . come again , [o] people of good will . 1 come 2 again 2 again 3 , 3 , 5 people 5 people 6 of 6 of 7 good 7 good 8 will 8 will 9 . holy [one] and disciple , come again . 1 holy 5 , 3 and 4 disciple 4 disciple 5 , 5 , 6 come 6 come 7 again 7 again 8 . the room is always prepared ; the welcome is always ready [....y] 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 is 3 is 4 always 4 always 5 prepared 5 prepared 6 ; 5 prepared 7 the 5 prepared 8 welcome 8 welcome 11 ready 9 is 10 always 9 is 11 ready 10 always 11 ready see the women do not follow thy chela too openly . 1 see 3 women 1 see 5 not 2 the 3 women 3 women 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 follow 6 follow 7 thy 7 thy 8 chela 8 chela 10 openly 9 too 10 openly 10 openly 11 . i know the women of [kulu] . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 women 4 women 5 of 5 of 7 . take heed , chela , lest he run away when he smells his [hills] again [....y] 1 take 5 , 2 heed 3 , 2 heed 4 chela 4 chela 5 , 5 , 6 lest 6 lest 7 he 7 he 8 run 8 run 9 away 9 away 10 when 10 when 11 he 11 he 12 smells 12 smells 13 his 13 his 15 again hai ! 1 hai 2 ! do not tilt the rice-bag upside down [....y] 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 tilt 3 tilt 4 the 3 tilt 5 rice-bag 4 the 5 rice-bag 5 rice-bag 6 upside 6 upside 7 down bless the household , [holy] [one] , and forgive thy servant her stupidities . ' 1 bless 8 and 2 the 3 household 3 household 4 , 3 household 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 forgive 9 forgive 10 thy 10 thy 11 servant 11 servant 13 stupidities 12 her 13 stupidities 13 stupidities 14 . 14 . 15 ' she [wiped] her red old eyes on a corner of her veil , and clucked throatily . 1 she 3 her 3 her 6 eyes 4 red 5 old 4 red 6 eyes 6 eyes 8 a 6 eyes 15 clucked 7 on 8 a 9 corner 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 veil 12 veil 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 clucked 15 clucked 16 throatily 15 clucked 17 . 16 throatily 17 . ' [women] talk , ' said the lama at last , ' but that is a woman 's infirmity . 1 ' 5 ' 3 talk 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 11 , 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 at 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 15 is 13 but 14 that 14 that 15 is 15 is 16 a 16 a 17 woman 16 a 19 infirmity 17 woman 18 's 19 infirmity 20 . i gave her a charm . 1 i 2 gave 2 gave 3 her 3 her 4 a 4 a 5 charm 5 charm 6 . who shall say she does not acquire merit ? ' 1 who 2 shall 1 who 3 say 3 say 5 does 4 she 5 does 5 does 6 not 6 not 8 merit 7 acquire 8 merit 8 merit 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [not] [i] , [holy] [one] , ' said [kim] , reslinging the bountiful provision on his shoulders . 1 ' 9 said 4 , 9 said 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 reslinging 11 , 12 reslinging 12 reslinging 18 shoulders 13 the 14 bountiful 14 bountiful 15 provision 15 provision 16 on 16 on 18 shoulders 17 his 18 shoulders 18 shoulders 19 . ' [and] , [o] imp ? ' 1 ' 5 imp 3 , 5 imp 5 imp 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' the lama almost laughed aloud . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 almost 3 almost 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 aloud 5 aloud 6 . ' [i] cannot make the picture . ' 1 ' 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 make 4 make 5 the 5 the 6 picture 6 picture 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [nor] [i] . but there are many , many millions of lives before her . 1 ' 7 are 4 . 5 but 5 but 6 there 6 there 7 are 7 are 8 many 8 many 10 many 9 , 10 many 10 many 13 lives 11 millions 12 of 12 of 13 lives 13 lives 14 before 14 before 16 . 15 her 16 . she will get wisdom a little , it may be , in each one . ' 1 she 2 will 1 she 3 get 2 will 3 get 3 get 4 wisdom 4 wisdom 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 , 7 , 16 ' 8 it 9 may 8 it 10 be 10 be 11 , 10 be 15 . 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 each 13 each 14 one 15 . 16 ' ' [and] will she forget how to make stews with saffron upon that road ? ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 5 forget 4 she 5 forget 5 forget 6 how 6 how 7 to 6 how 9 stews 7 to 8 make 9 stews 10 with 9 stews 11 saffron 10 with 11 saffron 11 saffron 12 upon 11 saffron 14 road 12 upon 13 that 14 road 16 ' 15 ? 16 ' ' [thy] mind is set on things unworthy . 1 ' 3 mind 3 mind 8 unworthy 4 is 5 set 5 set 6 on 6 on 7 things 7 things 8 unworthy 8 unworthy 9 . but she has skill . 1 but 2 she 2 she 3 has 3 has 4 skill 4 skill 5 . i am refreshed all over . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 refreshed 3 refreshed 4 all 4 all 5 over 5 over 6 . when we reach the lower hills [i] shall be yet stronger . 1 when 2 we 1 when 5 lower 2 we 3 reach 3 reach 4 the 5 lower 6 hills 6 hills 8 shall 8 shall 9 be 8 shall 10 yet 10 yet 11 stronger 11 stronger 12 . the hakim said that at any time we may return to the [plains] , for we do no more than skirt the pleasant places . 1 the 2 hakim 1 the 7 time 2 hakim 3 said 3 said 4 that 4 that 6 any 5 at 6 any 7 time 10 return 7 time 14 , 8 we 9 may 9 may 10 return 10 return 11 to 11 to 12 the 14 , 18 no 15 for 16 we 15 for 17 do 17 do 18 no 18 no 19 more 19 more 22 the 20 than 21 skirt 20 than 22 the 22 the 23 pleasant 23 pleasant 24 places 24 places 25 . the hakim is full of learning ; but he is in no way proud . 1 the 2 hakim 2 hakim 3 is 2 hakim 6 learning 3 is 4 full 4 full 5 of 6 learning 10 is 7 ; 8 but 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 12 no 11 in 12 no 12 no 13 way 13 way 14 proud 14 proud 15 . upon consideration , [i] marvelled that [i] had not thought of such a simple remedy . ' 1 upon 2 consideration 1 upon 5 marvelled 2 consideration 3 , 5 marvelled 9 not 6 that 8 had 8 had 9 not 9 not 12 such 10 thought 11 of 10 thought 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 simple 14 simple 15 remedy 14 simple 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [didst] thou tell him of thy [search] ? ' said [kim] , a little jealously . 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 tell 4 tell 5 him 4 tell 7 thy 6 of 7 thy 7 thy 14 a 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 11 said 14 a 14 a 16 jealously 15 little 16 jealously 16 jealously 17 . he preferred to sway the lama by his own speech not through the wiles of [hurree] [babu] . 1 he 2 preferred 1 he 4 sway 2 preferred 3 to 4 sway 6 lama 4 sway 9 own 5 the 6 lama 6 lama 7 by 6 lama 9 own 7 by 8 his 9 own 10 speech 10 speech 12 through 11 not 12 through 12 through 14 wiles 13 the 14 wiles 14 wiles 15 of 14 wiles 18 . ' [assuredly] . 1 ' 3 . i told him of my dream , and of the manner by which [i] had acquired merit by causing thee to be taught wisdom . ' 1 i 2 told 1 i 5 my 2 told 3 him 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 dream 6 dream 8 and 7 , 8 and 8 and 17 merit 9 of 10 the 9 of 11 manner 11 manner 16 acquired 12 by 13 which 13 which 15 had 13 which 16 acquired 16 acquired 17 merit 17 merit 19 causing 18 by 19 causing 19 causing 22 be 20 thee 21 to 21 to 22 be 22 be 23 taught 23 taught 24 wisdom 24 wisdom 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [thou] didst not say [i] [was] a [sahib] ? ' 1 ' 3 didst 3 didst 4 not 4 not 5 say 5 say 8 a 8 a 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [what] need [?] 1 ' 3 need i have told thee many times we be but two souls seeking escape . 1 i 3 told 1 i 4 thee 2 have 3 told 4 thee 5 many 4 thee 6 times 4 thee 8 be 5 many 6 times 6 times 7 we 7 we 8 be 8 be 11 souls 9 but 10 two 10 two 11 souls 11 souls 14 . 12 seeking 13 escape 13 escape 14 . that were senseless . 1 that 3 senseless 1 that 4 . 2 were 3 senseless i have my dreams , night upon night repeated ; [i] have [jataka] ; and [i] have thee , [friend] of all the [world] . 1 i 2 have 2 have 6 night 3 my 4 dreams 3 my 6 night 4 dreams 5 , 6 night 7 upon 7 upon 9 repeated 8 night 9 repeated 9 repeated 10 ; 9 repeated 25 . 10 ; 15 and 12 have 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 17 have 18 thee 18 thee 19 , 18 thee 25 . 21 of 25 . 22 all 23 the 23 the 25 . it was written in thy horoscope that a [red] [bull] on a green field [i] have not forgotten should bring thee to honour . 1 it 3 written 2 was 3 written 3 written 6 horoscope 4 in 5 thy 4 in 6 horoscope 6 horoscope 14 field 7 that 8 a 8 a 13 green 11 on 12 a 11 on 13 green 13 green 14 field 14 field 20 bring 16 have 17 not 17 not 18 forgotten 18 forgotten 19 should 19 should 20 bring 20 bring 21 thee 20 bring 22 to 22 to 23 honour 23 honour 24 . who but [i] saw that prophecy accomplished ? 1 who 2 but 2 but 4 saw 4 saw 5 that 5 that 6 prophecy 6 prophecy 7 accomplished 7 accomplished 8 ? indeed , [i] was the instrument . 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 instrument 6 instrument 7 . thou shalt find me my [river] , being in return the instrument . 1 thou 3 find 1 thou 8 being 2 shalt 3 find 3 find 4 me 4 me 5 my 7 , 8 being 8 being 9 in 9 in 10 return 9 in 11 the 11 the 12 instrument 12 instrument 13 . the [search] [is] sure ! ' 1 the 4 sure 4 sure 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' he set his ivory-yellow face , serene and untroubled , towards the beckoning [hills] ; his shadow shouldering far before him in the dust . 1 he 2 set 1 he 4 ivory-yellow 2 set 3 his 4 ivory-yellow 7 serene 5 face 6 , 6 , 7 serene 7 serene 9 untroubled 8 and 9 untroubled 9 untroubled 13 beckoning 10 , 11 towards 11 towards 12 the 12 the 13 beckoning 13 beckoning 18 shouldering 15 ; 18 shouldering 16 his 17 shadow 16 his 18 shouldering 17 shadow 18 shouldering 18 shouldering 19 far 18 shouldering 20 before 18 shouldering 24 dust 20 before 23 the 21 him 22 in 22 in 23 the 24 dust 25 . [chapter] [@number@] who hath desired the [sea] the immense and contemptuous surges ? 1 who 2 hath 2 hath 3 desired 3 desired 4 the 4 the 7 immense 6 the 7 immense 7 immense 9 contemptuous 8 and 9 contemptuous 9 contemptuous 10 surges 10 surges 11 ? his [sea] in no wonder the same his [sea] and the same in each wonder [his] [sea] that his being fulfils ? 1 his 5 wonder 3 in 4 no 4 no 5 wonder 5 wonder 7 same 6 the 7 same 7 same 14 each 8 his 14 each 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 same 12 same 13 in 12 same 14 each 14 each 21 fulfils 15 wonder 18 that 15 wonder 21 fulfils 19 his 20 being 20 being 21 fulfils 21 fulfils 22 ? so and no otherwise so and no otherwise hill-men desire their hills ! 1 so 4 otherwise 2 and 3 no 3 no 4 otherwise 4 otherwise 9 hill-men 5 so 8 otherwise 6 and 7 no 7 no 8 otherwise 8 otherwise 9 hill-men 9 hill-men 10 desire 10 desire 11 their 11 their 12 hills 12 hills 13 ! the [sea] [and] [the] [hills] . 1 the 6 . ' [who] goes to the hills goes to his mother . ' 1 ' 3 goes 3 goes 4 to 4 to 6 hills 5 the 6 hills 6 hills 7 goes 7 goes 8 to 8 to 9 his 9 his 10 mother 10 mother 11 . 11 . 12 ' they had crossed the [siwaliks] and the half-tropical [doon] , left [mussoorie] behind them , and headed north along the narrow hill-roads . 1 they 2 had 1 they 11 left 2 had 3 crossed 3 crossed 4 the 6 and 7 the 6 and 11 left 7 the 8 half-tropical 8 half-tropical 10 , 11 left 15 , 13 behind 14 them 13 behind 15 , 15 , 18 north 16 and 17 headed 17 headed 18 north 18 north 19 along 19 along 20 the 20 the 21 narrow 21 narrow 23 . 22 hill-roads 23 . day after day they struck deeper into the huddled mountains , and day after day [kim] watched the lama return to a man 's strength . 1 day 5 struck 1 day 7 into 2 after 3 day 3 day 4 they 4 they 5 struck 5 struck 6 deeper 7 into 12 and 8 the 9 huddled 9 huddled 10 mountains 10 mountains 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 lama 13 day 14 after 13 day 15 day 15 day 17 watched 15 day 19 lama 17 watched 18 the 19 lama 22 a 20 return 21 to 20 return 22 a 22 a 25 strength 23 man 24 's 24 's 25 strength 25 strength 26 . among the terraces of the [doon] he had leaned on the boy 's shoulder , ready to profit by wayside halts . 1 among 2 the 1 among 12 boy 2 the 3 terraces 3 terraces 4 of 4 of 5 the 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 leaned 9 leaned 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 boy 12 boy 13 's 12 boy 14 shoulder 13 's 14 shoulder 14 shoulder 18 profit 15 , 16 ready 16 ready 17 to 17 to 18 profit 18 profit 22 . 19 by 20 wayside 20 wayside 21 halts 21 halts 22 . kim , plains-bred and plains-fed , sweated and panted astonished . 1 kim 2 , 1 kim 6 , 2 , 3 plains-bred 3 plains-bred 5 plains-fed 4 and 5 plains-fed 6 , 7 sweated 7 sweated 9 panted 8 and 9 panted 9 panted 11 . 10 astonished 11 . ' [this] is my country , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 country 5 country 7 ' 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 11 . 10 lama 11 . ' [beside] [such-zen] , this is flatter than a rice-field ' ; and with steady , driving strokes from the loins he strode upwards . 1 ' 10 rice-field 4 , 9 a 5 this 6 is 5 this 8 than 6 is 7 flatter 8 than 9 a 9 a 10 rice-field 10 rice-field 15 steady 11 ' 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 with 14 with 15 steady 15 steady 18 strokes 16 , 17 driving 17 driving 18 strokes 18 strokes 23 strode 19 from 20 the 20 the 21 loins 21 loins 22 he 22 he 23 strode 23 strode 24 upwards 24 upwards 25 . in the dawns they flared windy-red above stark blue , as [kedarnath] and [badrinath] kings of that wilderness took the first sunlight . 1 in 3 dawns 2 the 3 dawns 3 dawns 8 stark 4 they 5 flared 5 flared 7 above 6 windy-red 7 above 7 above 8 stark 8 stark 9 blue 8 stark 15 kings 10 , 11 as 10 , 13 and 13 and 15 kings 15 kings 16 of 16 of 20 the 17 that 18 wilderness 18 wilderness 19 took 19 took 20 the 20 the 22 sunlight 21 first 22 sunlight 22 sunlight 23 . all day long they lay like [molten] silver under the sun , and at evening put on their jewels again . 1 all 6 like 2 day 3 long 3 long 4 they 4 they 5 lay 5 lay 6 like 6 like 10 the 8 silver 9 under 8 silver 10 the 10 the 15 evening 11 sun 12 , 11 sun 15 evening 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 at 15 evening 20 again 16 put 17 on 16 put 20 again 17 on 18 their 18 their 19 jewels 20 again 21 . the lama was mildly surprised that anyone should object to the knife-edged breezes which had cut the years off [his] shoulders . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 7 anyone 2 lama 5 surprised 3 was 4 mildly 3 was 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 that 7 anyone 9 object 8 should 9 object 9 object 16 cut 10 to 11 the 11 the 13 breezes 12 knife-edged 13 breezes 13 breezes 14 which 14 which 15 had 14 which 16 cut 16 cut 19 off 17 the 18 years 18 years 19 off 19 off 21 shoulders 21 shoulders 22 . ' [these] are but the lower hills , chela . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 6 lower 4 but 5 the 5 the 6 lower 6 lower 8 , 7 hills 8 , 8 , 9 chela 9 chela 10 . there is no cold till we come to the true [hills] . ' 1 there 5 till 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 cold 4 cold 5 till 5 till 7 come 6 we 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 true 10 true 12 . 12 . 13 ' it freezes at night , too . ' 1 it 2 freezes 2 freezes 4 night 3 at 4 night 4 night 5 , 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [a] little , maybe ; but only enough to make old bones rejoice in the sun . 1 ' 8 only 3 little 4 , 4 , 5 maybe 5 maybe 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 only 8 only 13 bones 9 enough 10 to 10 to 11 make 10 to 12 old 12 old 13 bones 13 bones 17 sun 14 rejoice 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 sun 17 sun 18 . we must not always delight in soft beds and rich food . ' 1 we 3 not 2 must 3 not 3 not 5 delight 3 not 7 soft 4 always 5 delight 5 delight 6 in 7 soft 8 beds 7 soft 9 and 9 and 10 rich 10 rich 11 food 11 food 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [we] might at least keep to the road . ' 1 ' 3 might 3 might 6 keep 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 keep 6 keep 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 road 9 road 10 . 10 . 11 ' and the people the sallow , greasy , duffle-clad people , with short bare legs and faces almost [esquimaux] would flock out and adore . 1 and 2 the 1 and 5 sallow 3 people 4 the 3 people 5 sallow 5 sallow 9 duffle-clad 6 , 7 greasy 7 greasy 8 , 8 , 9 duffle-clad 9 duffle-clad 12 with 10 people 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 short 13 short 14 bare 13 short 18 almost 14 bare 15 legs 15 legs 16 and 15 legs 17 faces 16 and 17 faces 18 almost 24 adore 20 would 21 flock 21 flock 22 out 21 flock 24 adore 22 out 23 and 24 adore 25 . the [plains] kindly and gentle had treated the lama as a holy man among holy men . 1 the 13 man 3 kindly 4 and 3 kindly 5 gentle 5 gentle 6 had 5 gentle 7 treated 6 had 7 treated 7 treated 12 holy 8 the 11 a 8 the 12 holy 9 lama 10 as 9 lama 11 a 12 holy 13 man 13 man 17 . 14 among 15 holy 14 among 16 men 16 men 17 . but the [hills] worshipped him as one in the confidence of all their devils . 1 but 2 the 1 but 4 worshipped 4 worshipped 5 him 5 him 6 as 6 as 10 confidence 7 one 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 confidence 10 confidence 14 devils 11 of 13 their 12 all 13 their 13 their 14 devils 14 devils 15 . ' [we] do not use that often except when calving cows stray in summer . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 6 that 4 not 5 use 5 use 6 that 6 that 7 often 7 often 11 cows 8 except 9 when 9 when 10 calving 10 calving 11 cows 11 cows 14 summer 12 stray 13 in 12 stray 14 summer 14 summer 15 . there is [a] sudden wind among those stones that casts men down on the stillest day . 1 there 2 is 1 there 4 sudden 4 sudden 6 among 4 sudden 13 on 5 wind 6 among 6 among 7 those 7 those 8 stones 7 those 11 men 8 stones 10 casts 9 that 10 casts 11 men 12 down 13 on 15 stillest 14 the 15 stillest 15 stillest 17 . 16 day 17 . but what should such folk care for the [devil] of [eua] ! ' 1 but 2 what 2 what 3 should 3 should 4 such 4 such 5 folk 4 such 12 ! 5 folk 6 care 6 care 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 10 of 12 ! 13 ' they meditated often on the [wheel] of [life] the more so since , as the lama said , they were freed from its visible temptations . 1 they 2 meditated 2 meditated 3 often 2 meditated 10 more 3 often 4 on 4 on 5 the 7 of 9 the 9 the 10 more 10 more 21 freed 11 so 12 since 12 since 13 , 12 since 18 , 13 , 14 as 13 , 17 said 14 as 15 the 15 the 16 lama 18 , 19 they 18 , 21 freed 19 they 20 were 21 freed 23 its 22 from 23 its 23 its 24 visible 24 visible 26 . 25 temptations 26 . the men were woodcutters when they were not farmers meek , and of an incredible simplicity . 1 the 2 men 1 the 4 woodcutters 2 men 3 were 4 woodcutters 7 were 4 woodcutters 10 meek 5 when 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 not 8 not 9 farmers 10 meek 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 simplicity 13 of 15 incredible 14 an 15 incredible 15 incredible 16 simplicity 16 simplicity 17 . he said they could return to the [plains] at any moment . 1 he 2 said 2 said 7 the 3 they 4 could 4 could 5 return 5 return 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 10 any 9 at 10 any 10 any 11 moment 11 moment 12 . meantime , for such as loved mountains , yonder road might amuse . 1 meantime 2 , 1 meantime 8 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 such 4 such 5 as 5 as 6 loved 6 loved 7 mountains 8 , 9 yonder 9 yonder 10 road 9 yonder 11 might 11 might 12 amuse 12 amuse 13 . kim looked out across the jungle of peaks . 1 kim 3 out 2 looked 3 out 3 out 4 across 4 across 6 jungle 5 the 6 jungle 6 jungle 7 of 6 jungle 8 peaks 8 peaks 9 . ' [this] is not my country , hakim . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 not 4 not 6 country 5 my 6 country 6 country 7 , 7 , 8 hakim 8 hakim 9 . easier , [i] think , to find one louse in a bear-skin . ' 1 easier 2 , 1 easier 4 think 4 think 5 , 4 think 6 to 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 one 8 one 9 louse 9 louse 11 a 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 bear-skin 12 bear-skin 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [oah] , thatt is my strong points . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 thatt 4 thatt 5 is 4 thatt 7 strong 6 my 7 strong 7 strong 8 points 8 points 9 . there is no hurry for [hurree] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 hurry 4 hurry 5 for 5 for 7 . they were at [leh] not so long ago . 1 they 2 were 1 they 5 not 2 were 3 at 5 not 6 so 6 so 7 long 7 long 8 ago 8 ago 9 . they said they had come down from the [karakorum] with their heads and horns and all . 1 they 2 said 1 they 5 come 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 come 5 come 6 down 6 down 8 the 7 from 8 the 8 the 14 horns 10 with 11 their 11 their 12 heads 12 heads 13 and 12 heads 14 horns 14 horns 17 . 15 and 16 all 16 all 17 . i am onlee afraid they will have sent back all their letters and compromising things from [leh] into [russian] territoree . 1 i 6 will 2 am 3 onlee 3 onlee 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 they 4 afraid 6 will 6 will 7 have 6 will 9 back 7 have 8 sent 9 back 10 all 10 all 11 their 11 their 12 letters 11 their 15 things 12 letters 13 and 12 letters 14 compromising 13 and 14 compromising 15 things 16 from 16 from 18 into 18 into 21 . 20 territoree 21 . of course they will walk away as far to the [east] as possible just to show that they were never among the [western] [states] . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 they 3 they 4 will 4 will 5 walk 4 will 6 away 4 will 8 far 6 away 7 as 8 far 9 to 8 far 16 show 9 to 10 the 12 as 13 possible 13 possible 14 just 14 just 15 to 14 just 16 show 16 show 21 among 17 that 20 never 17 that 21 among 18 they 19 were 18 they 20 never 21 among 25 . 22 the 25 . you do not know the [hills] ? ' 1 you 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 3 not 7 ? 4 know 5 the 7 ? 8 ' he scratched with a twig on the earth . 1 he 2 scratched 1 he 4 a 2 scratched 3 with 4 a 5 twig 5 twig 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 earth 8 earth 9 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! they should have come in by [srinagar] or [abbottabad] . 1 they 2 should 2 should 3 have 2 should 4 come 4 come 5 in 4 come 10 . 6 by 8 or 8 or 10 . thatt is their short road down the river by [bunji] and [astor] . 1 thatt 4 short 2 is 3 their 3 their 4 short 4 short 5 road 5 road 6 down 6 down 7 the 6 down 8 river 8 river 9 by 8 river 13 . 11 and 13 . but they have made mischief in the [west] . 1 but 2 they 2 they 3 have 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 mischief 5 mischief 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 . that is ascertained by process of elimination , and also by asking questions from people that [i] cure so well . 1 that 2 is 1 that 3 ascertained 2 is 3 ascertained 3 ascertained 4 by 3 ascertained 5 process 5 process 6 of 6 of 10 also 7 elimination 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 also 10 also 12 asking 11 by 12 asking 12 asking 15 people 13 questions 14 from 13 questions 15 people 15 people 21 . 16 that 18 cure 18 cure 21 . 19 so 20 well 20 well 21 . our friends have been a long time playing about and producing impressions . 1 our 8 playing 2 friends 3 have 3 have 4 been 3 have 6 long 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 time 6 long 8 playing 8 playing 9 about 8 playing 11 producing 9 about 10 and 11 producing 12 impressions 11 producing 13 . so they are well known from far off . 1 so 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 well 4 well 5 known 5 known 6 from 6 from 7 far 7 far 8 off 8 off 9 . you will see me catch them somewhere in [chini] valley . 1 you 2 will 1 you 6 them 2 will 3 see 3 see 4 me 4 me 5 catch 6 them 7 somewhere 7 somewhere 8 in 8 in 10 valley 10 valley 11 . please keep your eye on the umbrella . ' 1 please 3 your 2 keep 3 your 3 your 4 eye 4 eye 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 umbrella 7 umbrella 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [we] came by such and such a way ! ' 1 ' 3 came 3 came 5 such 4 by 5 such 5 such 9 way 6 and 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 way 9 way 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' the [lama] would throw a careless finger backward at the ridges , and the umbrella would expend itself in compliments . 1 the 3 would 3 would 7 finger 4 throw 5 a 5 a 6 careless 5 a 7 finger 7 finger 15 umbrella 8 backward 11 ridges 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 ridges 11 ridges 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 umbrella 15 umbrella 16 would 15 umbrella 18 itself 16 would 17 expend 18 itself 19 in 18 itself 20 compliments 19 in 20 compliments 20 compliments 21 . they came out upon grassy shoulders still snow-speckled , and through forest , to grass anew . 1 they 8 snow-speckled 2 came 4 upon 2 came 5 grassy 3 out 4 upon 5 grassy 7 still 5 grassy 8 snow-speckled 6 shoulders 7 still 8 snow-speckled 12 forest 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 through 11 through 12 forest 12 forest 13 , 13 , 16 anew 14 to 15 grass 15 grass 16 anew 16 anew 17 . here one day 's march carried them no farther , it seemed , [than] a dreamer 's clogged pace bears him in a nightmare . 1 here 6 carried 1 here 12 seemed 2 one 3 day 3 day 4 's 4 's 5 march 5 march 6 carried 6 carried 9 farther 7 them 8 no 8 no 9 farther 9 farther 10 , 10 , 11 it 11 it 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 , 13 , 15 a 15 a 18 clogged 15 a 23 a 16 dreamer 17 's 16 dreamer 18 clogged 19 pace 20 bears 20 bears 21 him 21 him 22 in 22 in 23 a 23 a 25 . 24 nightmare 25 . a rounded meadow [revealed] itself , when they had reached it , for a vast tableland running far into the valley . 1 a 3 meadow 1 a 5 itself 2 rounded 3 meadow 5 itself 10 reached 6 , 7 when 7 when 8 they 8 they 9 had 8 they 10 reached 10 reached 16 tableland 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 16 tableland 15 vast 16 tableland 16 tableland 17 running 16 tableland 18 far 18 far 22 . 19 into 20 the 19 into 21 valley 21 valley 22 . three days later , [it] was a dim fold in the earth to southward . 1 three 6 was 1 three 9 fold 2 days 3 later 2 days 4 , 4 , 6 was 7 a 8 dim 7 a 9 fold 9 fold 12 earth 10 in 11 the 10 in 12 earth 12 earth 13 to 12 earth 14 southward 13 to 14 southward 14 southward 15 . ' [this] is no place for men ! ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 place 5 place 6 for 6 for 7 men 7 men 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' on this the [excellent] [one] returned no answer [....y] 1 on 2 this 1 on 3 the 3 the 6 returned 6 returned 7 no 7 no 8 answer when [i] was in [ceylon] , a wise [seeker] confirmed that from the gospel which is written in [pali] . 1 when 3 was 3 was 17 written 4 in 8 wise 6 , 7 a 7 a 8 wise 8 wise 10 confirmed 10 confirmed 11 that 10 confirmed 17 written 11 that 16 is 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 gospel 14 gospel 15 which 15 which 16 is 17 written 20 . 18 in 20 . certainly , since we know the way to [freedom] , the question were unprofitable , but look , and know illusion , chela ! 1 certainly 2 , 1 certainly 7 way 2 , 3 since 3 since 4 we 4 we 5 know 5 know 6 the 7 way 8 to 8 to 11 the 10 , 11 the 11 the 14 unprofitable 12 question 13 were 12 question 14 unprofitable 14 unprofitable 23 chela 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 look 16 but 20 know 17 look 18 , 18 , 19 and 20 know 22 , 20 know 23 chela 21 illusion 22 , 23 chela 24 ! these are the true [hills] ! 1 these 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 true 4 true 6 ! they are like my hills by [suchzen] . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 like 3 like 4 my 4 my 5 hills 5 hills 8 . 6 by 8 . never were such hills ! ' 1 never 2 were 2 were 3 such 3 such 4 hills 4 hills 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' above [that] , in scarps and blocks upheaved , the rocks strove to fight their heads above the white smother . 1 above 3 , 1 above 6 and 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 scarps 6 and 7 blocks 7 blocks 9 , 7 blocks 16 heads 8 upheaved 9 , 10 the 11 rocks 11 rocks 12 strove 12 strove 13 to 13 to 14 fight 14 fight 15 their 15 their 16 heads 16 heads 17 above 17 above 21 . 18 the 19 white 18 the 20 smother 19 white 20 smother 20 smother 21 . above these again , changeless since the world 's beginning , but changing to every mood of sun and cloud , lay out the eternal [snow] . 1 above 2 these 1 above 6 since 3 again 4 , 3 again 6 since 4 , 5 changeless 6 since 11 , 7 the 8 world 7 the 10 beginning 8 world 9 's 10 beginning 11 , 11 , 19 and 12 but 13 changing 13 changing 15 every 14 to 15 every 15 every 16 mood 16 mood 17 of 16 mood 18 sun 16 mood 19 and 17 of 18 sun 19 and 25 eternal 20 cloud 22 lay 20 cloud 25 eternal 21 , 22 lay 23 out 24 the 24 the 25 eternal 25 eternal 27 . they could see blots and blurs on its face where storm and wandering wullie-wa got up to dance [.] 1 they 2 could 2 could 3 see 2 could 11 storm 4 blots 5 and 4 blots 6 blurs 6 blurs 8 its 6 blurs 10 where 7 on 8 its 8 its 9 face 9 face 10 where 10 where 11 storm 11 storm 14 wullie-wa 12 and 13 wandering 13 wandering 14 wullie-wa 14 wullie-wa 15 got 15 got 16 up 15 got 17 to 17 to 18 dance moreover , the white of worn canvas tents against green carries far . 1 moreover 6 worn 2 , 3 the 3 the 6 worn 4 white 5 of 4 white 6 worn 6 worn 8 tents 6 worn 11 carries 7 canvas 8 tents 8 tents 9 against 9 against 10 green 11 carries 12 far 12 far 13 . so the forest took them to her bosom , and , for all oaths and clamour , refused to restore . 1 so 2 the 2 the 4 took 3 forest 4 took 4 took 9 , 5 them 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 bosom 8 bosom 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 oaths 11 , 12 for 11 , 14 oaths 12 for 13 all 14 oaths 16 clamour 15 and 16 clamour 16 clamour 20 restore 17 , 18 refused 18 refused 19 to 19 to 20 restore 20 restore 21 . there was no need to feign madness or the [babu] had thought of another means of securing a welcome . 1 there 2 was 1 there 6 feign 1 there 8 or 2 was 3 no 3 no 5 to 3 no 6 feign 4 need 5 to 6 feign 7 madness 8 or 15 means 9 the 13 of 11 had 12 thought 12 thought 13 of 13 of 14 another 14 another 15 means 15 means 20 . 16 of 17 securing 17 securing 18 a 18 a 19 welcome 19 welcome 20 . what can [i] do for you , please ? ' 1 what 2 can 2 can 4 do 4 do 5 for 5 for 6 you 6 you 8 please 7 , 8 please 8 please 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' the gentlemen were delighted . 1 the 2 gentlemen 2 gentlemen 3 were 3 were 4 delighted 4 delighted 5 . one was visibly [french] , the other [russian] , but they spoke [english] not much inferior to the [babu] 's . 1 one 2 was 2 was 3 visibly 3 visibly 7 other 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 15 much 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 they 11 they 12 spoke 12 spoke 14 not 14 not 15 much 15 much 16 inferior 16 inferior 17 to 16 inferior 21 . 17 to 18 the 20 's 21 . they begged his kind offices . 1 they 2 begged 2 begged 4 kind 3 his 4 kind 4 kind 5 offices 5 offices 6 . their native servants had gone sick at [leh] . 1 their 2 native 2 native 3 servants 3 servants 4 had 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 sick 6 sick 7 at 7 at 9 . they had hurried on because they were anxious to bring the spoils of the chase to [simla] ere the skins grew moth-eaten . 1 they 2 had 1 they 8 anxious 2 had 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 on 4 on 5 because 5 because 6 they 6 they 7 were 8 anxious 13 of 9 to 10 bring 9 to 11 the 11 the 12 spoils 12 spoils 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 20 skins 14 the 22 moth-eaten 15 chase 16 to 16 to 18 ere 18 ere 19 the 18 ere 20 skins 20 skins 21 grew 20 skins 22 moth-eaten 22 moth-eaten 23 . they bore a general letter of introduction ( the [babu] salaamed to it orientally ) to all [government] officials . 1 they 5 letter 2 bore 3 a 3 a 4 general 3 a 5 letter 5 letter 11 salaamed 6 of 7 introduction 7 introduction 8 ( 8 ( 9 the 8 ( 11 salaamed 11 salaamed 14 orientally 12 to 14 orientally 13 it 14 orientally 14 orientally 15 ) 14 orientally 16 to 14 orientally 17 all 14 orientally 19 officials 15 ) 16 to 19 officials 20 . no , they had not met any other shooting-parties en route . 1 no 5 not 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 not 5 not 6 met 6 met 7 any 7 any 10 en 8 other 9 shooting-parties 9 shooting-parties 10 en 10 en 11 route 11 route 12 . they did for themselves . 1 they 2 did 2 did 3 for 3 for 4 themselves 4 themselves 5 . they had plenty of supplies . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 of 4 of 5 supplies 5 supplies 6 . they only wished to push on as soon as might be . 1 they 5 push 2 only 3 wished 3 wished 4 to 4 to 5 push 5 push 6 on 6 on 8 soon 7 as 8 soon 8 soon 9 as 9 as 10 might 10 might 11 be 11 be 12 . at least the [babu] would be a witness to their oppression . 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 the 3 the 7 a 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 witness 8 witness 9 to 9 to 10 their 10 their 11 oppression 11 oppression 12 . ' [my] royal master , he will be much annoyed , but these people are onlee common people and grossly ignorant . 1 ' 6 he 3 royal 5 , 4 master 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 10 annoyed 7 will 8 be 8 be 9 much 8 be 10 annoyed 10 annoyed 14 people 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 these 13 these 14 people 14 people 17 common 15 are 16 onlee 16 onlee 17 common 17 common 20 grossly 18 people 19 and 18 people 20 grossly 20 grossly 22 . 21 ignorant 22 . if your honours will kindly overlook unfortunate affair , [i] shall be much pleased . 1 if 13 much 2 your 3 honours 3 honours 6 overlook 3 honours 7 unfortunate 4 will 6 overlook 5 kindly 6 overlook 7 unfortunate 8 affair 8 affair 9 , 8 affair 13 much 9 , 11 shall 11 shall 12 be 13 much 15 . 14 pleased 15 . in a little while rain will stop and we can then proceed . 1 in 4 while 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 while 4 while 5 rain 5 rain 6 will 5 rain 7 stop 7 stop 8 and 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 can 10 can 11 then 10 can 13 . 12 proceed 13 . you have been shooting , eh ? 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 shooting 4 shooting 5 , 5 , 6 eh 6 eh 7 ? that is fine performance ! ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 fine 3 fine 4 performance 4 performance 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' he skipped nimbly from one kilta to the next , making pretence to [adjust] each conical basket . 1 he 2 skipped 1 he 3 nimbly 3 nimbly 6 kilta 3 nimbly 9 next 4 from 5 one 5 one 6 kilta 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 next 9 next 15 each 10 , 11 making 11 making 12 pretence 12 pretence 13 to 13 to 15 each 15 each 16 conical 16 conical 18 . 17 basket 18 . the strangers did all these things , and asked many questions about women mostly to which [hurree] returned gay and unstudied answers . 1 the 6 things 2 strangers 3 did 3 did 4 all 4 all 5 these 5 these 6 things 6 things 7 , 6 things 14 mostly 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 asked 8 and 10 many 9 asked 10 many 10 many 12 about 11 questions 12 about 12 about 13 women 14 mostly 16 which 14 mostly 23 . 15 to 16 which 18 returned 19 gay 19 gay 20 and 20 and 23 . 21 unstudied 22 answers 21 unstudied 23 . he babbled tales of oppression and [wrong] till the tears ran down his cheeks for the miseries of his land . 1 he 2 babbled 2 babbled 6 and 2 babbled 10 tears 3 tales 4 of 3 tales 5 oppression 5 oppression 6 and 8 till 9 the 9 the 10 tears 10 tears 12 down 10 tears 14 cheeks 11 ran 12 down 13 his 14 cheeks 14 cheeks 17 miseries 15 for 16 the 15 for 17 miseries 17 miseries 21 . 18 of 19 his 19 his 21 . 20 land 21 . then he staggered off , singing love-songs of [lower] [bengal] , and collapsed upon a wet tree-trunk . 1 then 2 he 1 then 11 , 2 he 3 staggered 3 staggered 6 singing 3 staggered 7 love-songs 4 off 5 , 5 , 6 singing 7 love-songs 8 of 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 wet 13 collapsed 14 upon 14 upon 15 a 15 a 16 wet 16 wet 17 tree-trunk 17 tree-trunk 18 . never was so unfortunate a product of [english] rule in [india] more unhappily thrust upon aliens . 1 never 2 was 1 never 12 more 3 so 4 unfortunate 4 unfortunate 5 a 5 a 6 product 6 product 7 of 7 of 9 rule 7 of 12 more 9 rule 10 in 12 more 13 unhappily 13 unhappily 15 upon 13 unhappily 17 . 14 thrust 15 upon 16 aliens 17 . ' [they] are all just of that pattern , ' said one sportsman to the other in [french] . 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 5 just 3 are 4 all 5 just 8 pattern 6 of 8 pattern 7 that 8 pattern 8 pattern 9 , 8 pattern 13 sportsman 9 , 10 ' 9 , 12 one 10 ' 11 said 13 sportsman 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 other 16 other 19 . 17 in 19 . ' [when] we get into [india] proper thou wilt see . 1 ' 4 get 3 we 4 get 4 get 5 into 4 get 7 proper 7 proper 8 thou 7 proper 10 see 8 thou 9 wilt 10 see 11 . i should like to visit his [rajah] . 1 i 2 should 2 should 3 like 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 visit 5 visit 8 . 6 his 8 . one might speak the good word there . 1 one 2 might 2 might 3 speak 3 speak 4 the 4 the 5 good 5 good 6 word 6 word 7 there 7 there 8 . it is possible that he has heard of us and wishes to signify his good-will . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 possible 2 is 7 heard 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 has 5 he 7 heard 7 heard 9 us 8 of 9 us 9 us 11 wishes 10 and 11 wishes 11 wishes 13 signify 12 to 13 signify 13 signify 14 his 14 his 15 good-will 15 good-will 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [we] have not time . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 not 4 not 5 time 5 time 6 . we must get into [simla] as soon as may be , ' his companion replied . 1 we 4 into 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 into 4 into 7 soon 6 as 7 soon 7 soon 8 as 8 as 9 may 9 may 10 be 10 be 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 16 . 13 his 14 companion 14 companion 15 replied 15 replied 16 . ' [for] my own part , [i] wish our reports had been sent back from [hilas] , or even [leh] . ' 1 ' 5 part 3 my 4 own 4 own 5 part 5 part 6 , 5 part 8 wish 8 wish 9 our 8 wish 10 reports 10 reports 13 sent 10 reports 19 even 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 sent 13 sent 14 back 14 back 15 from 17 , 18 or 18 or 19 even 19 even 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [the] [english] post is better and safer . 1 ' 4 post 4 post 5 is 5 is 9 . 6 better 8 safer 7 and 8 safer 8 safer 9 . remember we are given all facilities and [name] of [god] [!] they give them to us too ! 1 remember 2 we 1 remember 18 ! 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 given 3 are 6 facilities 4 given 5 all 6 facilities 7 and 9 of 16 us 12 they 13 give 13 give 14 them 13 give 16 us 14 them 15 to 16 us 17 too 17 too 18 ! is it unbelievable stupidity ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 unbelievable 3 unbelievable 4 stupidity 4 stupidity 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [it] is pride pride that deserves and will receive punishment . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 pride 4 pride 5 pride 5 pride 7 deserves 6 that 7 deserves 7 deserves 8 and 8 and 9 will 9 will 11 punishment 10 receive 11 punishment 11 punishment 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [yes] ! 1 ' 3 ! to fight a [fellow-continental] in our game is something . 1 to 2 fight 1 to 3 a 2 fight 3 a 3 a 6 our 5 in 6 our 6 our 7 game 7 game 8 is 8 is 9 something 9 something 10 . there is a risk attached , but these people bah ! 1 there 2 is 1 there 6 , 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 risk 4 risk 5 attached 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 these 8 these 9 people 9 people 10 bah 10 bah 11 ! it is too easy . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 too 3 too 4 easy 4 easy 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [pride] all pride , my friend . ' 1 ' 3 all 3 all 4 pride 4 pride 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 friend 7 friend 8 . 8 . 9 ' they talk so particularly fast ! 1 they 2 talk 2 talk 3 so 3 so 4 particularly 4 particularly 5 fast 5 fast 6 ! it would have been much better to cut their beastly throats . ' 1 it 3 have 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 much 4 been 8 cut 5 much 6 better 6 better 7 to 8 cut 9 their 9 their 10 beastly 10 beastly 11 throats 11 throats 12 . 12 . 13 ' when he presented himself again he [was] racked with a headache penitent , and volubly afraid that in his drunkenness he might have been indiscreet . 1 when 4 himself 1 when 6 he 2 he 3 presented 2 he 4 himself 4 himself 5 again 6 he 8 racked 6 he 11 headache 8 racked 9 with 9 with 10 a 11 headache 12 penitent 11 headache 18 in 12 penitent 14 and 12 penitent 15 volubly 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 volubly 15 volubly 16 afraid 16 afraid 17 that 18 in 19 his 19 his 20 drunkenness 20 drunkenness 24 been 21 he 22 might 22 might 23 have 22 might 24 been 24 been 26 . 25 indiscreet 26 . he loved the [british] [government] it was the source of all prosperity and honour , and his master at [rampur] held the very same opinion . 1 he 2 loved 1 he 7 was 2 loved 3 the 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 source 9 source 21 held 10 of 11 all 11 all 12 prosperity 12 prosperity 14 honour 13 and 14 honour 14 honour 15 , 14 honour 21 held 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 his 17 his 18 master 18 master 19 at 21 held 25 opinion 22 the 23 very 22 the 25 opinion 23 very 24 same 25 opinion 26 . these [sahibs] travelled without any retinue . 1 these 3 travelled 3 travelled 4 without 4 without 5 any 5 any 6 retinue 6 retinue 7 . therefore they were poor [sahibs] , and ignorant ; for no [sahib] in his senses would follow a [bengali] 's advice . 1 therefore 7 and 2 they 3 were 2 they 4 poor 4 poor 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 no 8 ignorant 10 for 8 ignorant 11 no 9 ; 10 for 11 no 15 senses 13 in 14 his 14 his 15 senses 15 senses 17 follow 16 would 17 follow 17 follow 18 a 17 follow 22 . 20 's 21 advice 21 advice 22 . but the [bengali] , appearing from somewhere , had given them money , and could make shift with their dialect . 1 but 2 the 2 the 12 money 4 , 5 appearing 5 appearing 8 , 5 appearing 10 given 6 from 7 somewhere 7 somewhere 8 , 9 had 10 given 10 given 11 them 10 given 12 money 12 money 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 could 15 could 16 make 16 make 17 shift 17 shift 21 . 18 with 21 . 19 their 20 dialect 20 dialect 21 . used to comprehensive ill-treatment from their own colour , they suspected a trap somewhere , and stood [by] to run if occasion offered . 1 used 2 to 1 used 8 colour 2 to 3 comprehensive 3 comprehensive 4 ill-treatment 4 ill-treatment 5 from 6 their 7 own 6 their 8 colour 8 colour 14 somewhere 9 , 10 they 10 they 11 suspected 11 suspected 12 a 11 suspected 13 trap 12 a 13 trap 13 trap 14 somewhere 14 somewhere 22 occasion 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 stood 17 stood 19 to 17 stood 21 if 20 run 21 if 21 if 22 occasion 22 occasion 23 offered 23 offered 24 . his thoughts were many and various . 1 his 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 3 were 3 were 4 many 4 many 6 various 5 and 6 various 6 various 7 . the least of them would have interested his companions beyond words . 1 the 2 least 1 the 7 interested 2 least 3 of 3 of 4 them 5 would 6 have 5 would 7 interested 7 interested 10 beyond 8 his 9 companions 9 companions 10 beyond 10 beyond 11 words 11 words 12 . but he was an agreeable guide , [ever] keen to point out the beauties of his royal master 's domain . 1 but 4 an 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 an 4 an 9 keen 5 agreeable 6 guide 6 guide 7 , 6 guide 9 keen 9 keen 14 beauties 10 to 11 point 11 point 12 out 12 out 13 the 12 out 14 beauties 14 beauties 17 royal 15 of 16 his 16 his 17 royal 17 royal 18 master 18 master 20 domain 18 master 21 . 19 's 20 domain 20 domain 21 . he peopled the hills with anything thev had a mind to slay thar , ibex , or markhor , and bear by [elisha] 's allowance . 1 he 6 anything 2 peopled 3 the 2 peopled 4 hills 4 hills 5 with 4 hills 6 anything 6 anything 13 thar 7 thev 8 had 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 mind 10 mind 11 to 11 to 12 slay 11 to 13 thar 13 thar 15 ibex 14 , 15 ibex 15 ibex 16 , 15 ibex 20 and 16 , 17 or 18 markhor 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 bear 21 bear 26 . 22 by 26 . 24 's 25 allowance 25 allowance 26 . ' [decidedly] this fellow is an original , ' said the taller of the two foreigners . 1 ' 9 ' 3 this 4 fellow 3 this 5 is 5 is 6 an 6 an 7 original 7 original 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 15 two 12 taller 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 two 15 two 17 . 16 foreigners 17 . ' [he] is like the nightmare of a [viennese] courier . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 nightmare 4 like 5 the 5 the 6 nightmare 6 nightmare 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 10 courier 10 courier 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [he] represents [in] little [india] in transition the monstrous hybridism of [east] and [west] , ' the [russian] replied . 1 ' 3 represents 1 ' 10 monstrous 3 represents 5 little 7 in 10 monstrous 8 transition 9 the 9 the 10 monstrous 10 monstrous 11 hybridism 11 hybridism 12 of 11 hybridism 21 . 14 and 21 . 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 the 18 the 20 replied 20 replied 21 . ' [it] is we who can deal with [orientals] . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 we 1 ' 5 who 5 who 6 can 5 who 7 deal 7 deal 8 with 7 deal 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [he] has lost his own country and has not acquired any other . 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 9 has 3 has 4 lost 4 lost 5 his 6 own 7 country 7 country 8 and 8 and 9 has 9 has 12 any 10 not 11 acquired 11 acquired 12 any 12 any 13 other 13 other 14 . but he has a most complete hatred of his conquerors . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 a 3 has 7 hatred 4 a 5 most 5 most 6 complete 7 hatred 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 conquerors 10 conquerors 11 . listen . 1 listen 2 . he confided to me last night , ' said the other . 1 he 2 confided 1 he 6 night 2 confided 3 to 2 confided 4 me 2 confided 5 last 4 me 5 last 6 night 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . he did not wish to steal anything . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 wish 3 not 5 to 5 to 6 steal 6 steal 7 anything 7 anything 8 . he only desired to know what to steal , and , incidentally , how to get away when he had stolen it . 1 he 3 desired 1 he 8 steal 2 only 3 desired 3 desired 4 to 3 desired 5 know 5 know 7 to 6 what 7 to 8 steal 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 21 stolen 11 , 14 how 12 incidentally 13 , 13 , 14 how 14 how 16 get 15 to 16 get 16 get 17 away 17 away 18 when 18 when 19 he 19 he 20 had 19 he 21 stolen 21 stolen 22 it 21 stolen 23 . he thanked all the [gods] [of] [hindustan] , and [herbert] [spencer] , that there remained some valuables to steal . 1 he 2 thanked 2 thanked 3 all 2 thanked 17 valuables 3 all 4 the 8 , 9 and 9 and 17 valuables 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 there 14 there 15 remained 15 remained 16 some 16 some 17 valuables 17 valuables 20 . 18 to 19 steal 19 steal 20 . the striped umbrella had been sighted half a march away , and [kim] had suggested a halt till it came up to them . 1 the 6 sighted 2 striped 3 umbrella 3 umbrella 4 had 3 umbrella 5 been 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 sighted 6 sighted 10 away 7 half 8 a 8 a 9 march 9 march 10 away 10 away 15 suggested 11 , 12 and 11 , 15 suggested 12 and 14 had 15 suggested 16 a 16 a 17 halt 16 a 18 till 18 till 20 came 18 till 22 to 19 it 20 came 20 came 21 up 22 to 23 them 23 them 24 . ' [ha] ! ' said [hurree] [babu] , resourceful as [puss-in-boots] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 resourceful 9 resourceful 10 as 9 resourceful 12 . ' [that] is eminent local holy man . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 eminent 4 eminent 5 local 5 local 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 7 man 8 . probably subject of my royal master . ' 1 probably 2 subject 2 subject 3 of 3 of 4 my 4 my 5 royal 5 royal 6 master 6 master 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [what] is he doing ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 he 3 is 5 doing 5 doing 6 ? it is very curious . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 curious 4 curious 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [he] is expounding holy picture all hand-worked . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 expounding 4 expounding 5 holy 5 holy 6 picture 6 picture 7 all 7 all 8 hand-worked 8 hand-worked 9 . 9 . 10 ' the two men stood bareheaded [in] the wash of the afternoon sunlight low across the gold-coloured grass . 1 the 8 wash 2 two 3 men 3 men 4 stood 3 men 5 bareheaded 5 bareheaded 7 the 7 the 8 wash 8 wash 9 of 8 wash 13 low 9 of 10 the 11 afternoon 12 sunlight 12 sunlight 13 low 13 low 16 gold-coloured 14 across 15 the 15 the 16 gold-coloured 16 gold-coloured 17 grass 17 grass 18 . the sullen coolies , glad of the check , halted and slid down their loads . 1 the 5 glad 2 sullen 3 coolies 2 sullen 5 glad 3 coolies 4 , 5 glad 8 check 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 check 8 check 9 , 8 check 10 halted 10 halted 12 slid 10 halted 13 down 11 and 12 slid 12 slid 13 down 13 down 16 . 14 their 15 loads 15 loads 16 . ' [look] ! ' said the [frenchman] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 8 . ' [it] is like a picture for the birth of a religion the first teacher and the first disciple . 1 ' 8 the 3 is 4 like 4 like 6 picture 5 a 6 picture 6 picture 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 12 religion 9 birth 12 religion 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 religion 12 religion 14 first 13 the 14 first 14 first 18 first 15 teacher 16 and 15 teacher 18 first 16 and 17 the 18 first 20 . 19 disciple 20 . is [he] a [buddhist] ? ' 1 is 3 a 3 a 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [of] some debased kind , ' the other answered . 1 ' 7 ' 3 some 4 debased 4 debased 5 kind 5 kind 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 the 8 the 9 other 9 other 10 answered 10 answered 11 . ' [there] are no true [buddhists] among the [hills] . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 no 4 no 5 true 5 true 7 among 7 among 8 the 8 the 10 . but look at the folds of the drapery . 1 but 2 look 2 look 5 folds 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 folds 5 folds 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 . 8 drapery 9 . look at his eyes how insolent ! 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 how 5 how 6 insolent 6 insolent 7 ! why does this make one feel that we are so young a people ? ' 1 why 2 does 1 why 6 feel 2 does 3 this 2 does 4 make 4 make 5 one 6 feel 7 that 7 that 8 we 8 we 10 so 9 are 10 so 10 so 11 young 11 young 13 people 12 a 13 people 13 people 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' the speaker struck passionately at a tall weed . 1 the 2 speaker 1 the 4 passionately 2 speaker 3 struck 4 passionately 5 at 5 at 6 a 6 a 7 tall 7 tall 8 weed 8 weed 9 . ' [we] have nowhere left our mark yet . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 nowhere 4 nowhere 5 left 5 left 7 mark 6 our 7 mark 7 mark 9 . 8 yet 9 . nowhere ! 1 nowhere 2 ! that , do you understand , is what disquiets me . ' 1 that 4 you 2 , 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 understand 5 understand 6 , 5 understand 9 disquiets 7 is 8 what 8 what 9 disquiets 9 disquiets 10 me 9 disquiets 11 . 11 . 12 ' he scowled at the placid face , and the monumental calm of the pose . 1 he 6 face 2 scowled 3 at 2 scowled 5 placid 4 the 5 placid 5 placid 6 face 6 face 7 , 6 face 10 monumental 8 and 9 the 8 and 10 monumental 10 monumental 11 calm 11 calm 13 the 11 calm 14 pose 12 of 13 the 14 pose 15 . ' [have] patience . 1 ' 3 patience 3 patience 4 . we shall make your mark together we and you young people . 1 we 3 make 2 shall 3 make 3 make 9 you 4 your 5 mark 5 mark 6 together 6 together 7 we 6 together 8 and 8 and 9 you 9 you 10 young 10 young 11 people 11 people 12 . meantime , draw his picture . ' 1 meantime 2 , 2 , 3 draw 3 draw 5 picture 4 his 5 picture 5 picture 6 . 6 . 7 ' the [babu] advanced loftily ; his back out of all keeping with his deferential speech , or his wink towards [kim] . 1 the 3 advanced 1 the 15 speech 3 advanced 4 loftily 4 loftily 5 ; 6 his 7 back 6 his 15 speech 7 back 8 out 8 out 14 deferential 9 of 10 all 10 all 11 keeping 11 keeping 12 with 12 with 13 his 13 his 14 deferential 15 speech 16 , 15 speech 20 towards 16 , 17 or 18 his 19 wink 19 wink 20 towards 20 towards 22 . ' [holy] [one] , these be [sahibs] . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 5 these 5 these 6 be 6 be 8 . my medicines cured one of a flux , and [i] go into [simla] to oversee his recovery . 1 my 2 medicines 1 my 7 flux 2 medicines 3 cured 2 medicines 6 a 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 a 7 flux 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 into 11 go 12 into 12 into 18 . 14 to 15 oversee 15 oversee 18 . 16 his 17 recovery 17 recovery 18 . they wish to see thy picture ' 1 they 2 wish 2 wish 3 to 3 to 4 see 4 see 5 thy 5 thy 6 picture 6 picture 7 ' ' [to] heal the sick is always good . 1 ' 6 is 3 heal 4 the 4 the 5 sick 5 sick 6 is 6 is 7 always 7 always 8 good 8 good 9 . ' [and] to hear thee expound it . ' 1 ' 3 to 3 to 4 hear 4 hear 5 thee 4 hear 8 . 5 thee 6 expound 6 expound 7 it 8 . 9 ' the lama's eyes lighted at the prospect of new listeners . 1 the 2 lama's 1 the 3 eyes 3 eyes 8 of 4 lighted 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 prospect 7 prospect 8 of 8 of 9 new 9 new 10 listeners 10 listeners 11 . ' [to] expound the [most] [excellent] [way] is good . 1 ' 3 expound 3 expound 4 the 3 expound 10 . 8 is 9 good 9 good 10 . have they any knowledge of [hindi] , such [as] had the [keeper] of [images] ? ' 1 have 2 they 2 they 3 any 3 any 4 knowledge 3 any 15 ? 4 knowledge 5 of 4 knowledge 8 such 7 , 8 such 8 such 10 had 10 had 11 the 11 the 13 of 15 ? 16 ' ' [a] little , maybe . ' 1 ' 5 maybe 3 little 4 , 4 , 5 maybe 5 maybe 6 . 6 . 7 ' the strangers leaned on their alpenstocks and listened . 1 the 2 strangers 1 the 3 leaned 3 leaned 6 alpenstocks 4 on 5 their 5 their 6 alpenstocks 6 alpenstocks 8 listened 7 and 8 listened 8 listened 9 . kim , [squatting] humbly , watched the red sunlight on their faces , and the blend and parting of their long shadows . 1 kim 2 , 1 kim 5 , 2 , 4 humbly 5 , 8 red 6 watched 7 the 6 watched 8 red 8 red 9 sunlight 9 sunlight 10 on 9 sunlight 16 blend 11 their 12 faces 12 faces 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 blend 16 blend 18 parting 16 blend 22 shadows 17 and 18 parting 18 parting 19 of 19 of 20 their 20 their 21 long 22 shadows 23 . they guard it most carefully . 1 they 2 guard 2 guard 3 it 3 it 4 most 4 most 5 carefully 5 carefully 6 . they have sent nothing back from [hilas] or [leh] . 1 they 2 have 2 have 3 sent 3 sent 4 nothing 3 sent 10 . 4 nothing 5 back 5 back 6 from 8 or 10 . that is sure . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 sure 3 sure 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [who] is [with] [them] ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [only] the beegar-coolies . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 beegar-coolies 4 beegar-coolies 5 . they have no servants . 1 they 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 servants 4 servants 5 . they are so close they cook their own food . ' 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 close 3 so 4 close 4 close 6 cook 5 they 6 cook 6 cook 8 own 7 their 8 own 8 own 9 food 9 food 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [but] what am [i] to do ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 am 4 am 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [wait] and see . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 see 4 see 5 . only if any chance comes to me thou wilt know where to seek for the papers . ' 1 only 4 chance 1 only 13 seek 2 if 3 any 3 any 4 chance 4 chance 7 me 5 comes 6 to 6 to 7 me 8 thou 9 wilt 8 thou 10 know 10 know 11 where 11 where 12 to 11 where 13 seek 13 seek 17 . 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 papers 16 papers 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [this] were better in [mahbub] [ali] 's hands than a [bengali] 's , ' said [kim] scornfully . 1 ' 19 . 3 were 5 in 4 better 5 in 5 in 10 than 8 's 9 hands 9 hands 10 than 10 than 11 a 11 a 13 's 11 a 18 scornfully 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 said 16 said 18 scornfully 18 scornfully 19 . ' [there] are more ways of getting to a sweetheart than butting down a wall . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 more 4 more 7 getting 4 more 13 down 5 ways 6 of 5 ways 7 getting 7 getting 12 butting 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 sweetheart 10 sweetheart 11 than 10 sweetheart 12 butting 11 than 12 butting 13 down 14 a 14 a 15 wall 15 wall 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [see] here the [hell] appointed for avarice and greed . 1 ' 3 here 3 here 4 the 4 the 6 appointed 6 appointed 7 for 7 for 8 avarice 8 avarice 10 greed 9 and 10 greed 10 greed 11 . flanked upon the one side by [desire] and on the other by [weariness] . ' 1 flanked 14 . 1 flanked 15 ' 2 upon 4 one 2 upon 5 side 3 the 4 one 5 side 6 by 5 side 14 . 8 and 9 on 8 and 11 other 9 on 10 the 11 other 12 by 12 by 14 . the lama warmed to his work , and one of the strangers sketched him in the quick-fading light . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 6 work 2 lama 3 warmed 3 warmed 4 to 4 to 5 his 6 work 12 strangers 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 strangers 12 strangers 19 . 13 sketched 14 him 14 him 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 18 light 16 the 19 . 17 quick-fading 18 light ' [that] is enough , ' the man said at last brusquely . 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 enough 4 enough 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 said 8 man 12 brusquely 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 brusquely 12 brusquely 13 . ' [i] cannot understand him , but [i] want that picture . 1 ' 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 understand 4 understand 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 want 9 want 11 picture 10 that 11 picture 11 picture 12 . he is a better artist than [i] [..y] ask him if he will sell it . ' 1 he 3 a 2 is 3 a 3 a 6 than 4 better 5 artist 4 better 6 than 6 than 9 ask 9 ask 10 him 9 ask 11 if 10 him 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 13 will 13 will 14 sell 14 sell 15 it 14 sell 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [he] says " no , sar , " ' the [babu] replied . 1 ' 3 says 3 says 5 no 3 says 7 sar 4 " 5 no 6 , 7 sar 7 sar 8 , 8 , 9 " 8 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 the 11 the 13 replied 13 replied 14 . but this was used for the initiation of a novice . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 used 4 used 7 initiation 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 initiation 7 initiation 8 of 8 of 10 novice 9 a 10 novice 10 novice 11 . tell him so , hakim . ' 1 tell 2 him 2 him 3 so 2 him 4 , 4 , 5 hakim 5 hakim 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [he] wishes it now for money . ' 1 ' 3 wishes 3 wishes 4 it 4 it 5 now 5 now 6 for 6 for 7 money 7 money 8 . 8 . 9 ' the lama shook his head slowly and began to fold up the [wheel] . 1 the 6 slowly 1 the 10 fold 2 lama 3 shook 3 shook 4 his 4 his 5 head 4 his 6 slowly 6 slowly 8 began 7 and 8 began 8 began 9 to 10 fold 11 up 10 fold 14 . 11 up 12 the the [russian] , on his side , saw no more than an unclean old man haggling over a dirty piece of paper . 1 the 9 no 3 , 4 on 4 on 5 his 5 his 6 side 6 side 7 , 6 side 8 saw 7 , 8 saw 8 saw 9 no 9 no 11 than 9 no 15 man 10 more 11 than 11 than 12 an 12 an 13 unclean 13 unclean 14 old 15 man 20 piece 16 haggling 17 over 16 haggling 19 dirty 17 over 18 a 19 dirty 20 piece 20 piece 22 paper 21 of 22 paper 22 paper 23 . he [drew] out a handful of rupees , and snatched half-jestingly at the chart , which tore in the lama's grip . 1 he 3 out 3 out 5 handful 3 out 6 of 4 a 5 handful 6 of 14 chart 7 rupees 8 , 7 rupees 12 at 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 snatched 10 snatched 11 half-jestingly 12 at 13 the 13 the 14 chart 14 chart 17 tore 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 tore 17 tore 22 . 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 lama's 19 the 21 grip 20 lama's 21 grip 21 grip 22 . a low murmur of horror went up from the coolies some of whom were [spiti] men and , by their lights , good [buddhists] . 1 a 5 horror 2 low 3 murmur 2 low 5 horror 3 murmur 4 of 5 horror 10 coolies 6 went 7 up 7 up 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 coolies 10 coolies 21 lights 11 some 12 of 11 some 16 men 12 of 13 whom 13 whom 14 were 16 men 17 and 16 men 18 , 18 , 19 by 19 by 20 their 20 their 21 lights 21 lights 23 good 22 , 23 good 23 good 25 . ' [now] you see you see why [i] wanted witnesses . 1 ' 5 you 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 you 5 you 7 why 6 see 7 why 7 why 9 wanted 9 wanted 10 witnesses 10 witnesses 11 . they are highly unscrupulous people . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 highly 3 highly 4 unscrupulous 4 unscrupulous 5 people 5 people 6 . oh , sar ! sar ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 sar 3 sar 4 ! 3 sar 5 sar 5 sar 6 ! you must not hit holyman ! ' 1 you 2 must 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 hit 4 hit 5 holyman 5 holyman 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' ' [chela] ! 1 ' 3 ! he has defiled [the] [written] [word] ! ' 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 defiled 3 defiled 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' it was too late . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 too 3 too 4 late 4 late 5 . before [kim] could ward him off , the [russian] struck the old man full on the face . 1 before 3 could 1 before 12 old 3 could 4 ward 4 ward 5 him 5 him 6 off 6 off 7 , 7 , 8 the 10 struck 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 14 full 13 man 14 full 14 full 17 face 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 face 17 face 18 . next instant he was rolling over and over downhill with [kim] at his throat . 1 next 3 he 2 instant 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 rolling 5 rolling 7 and 6 over 7 and 7 and 8 over 8 over 15 . 9 downhill 10 with 9 downhill 14 throat 12 at 13 his 13 his 14 throat 14 throat 15 . the blow had waked every unknown [irish] devil in the boy 's blood , and the sudden fall of his enemy did the rest . 1 the 5 every 2 blow 3 had 3 had 4 waked 4 waked 5 every 5 every 11 boy 6 unknown 8 devil 8 devil 9 in 9 in 10 the 9 in 11 boy 11 boy 14 , 12 's 13 blood 13 blood 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 sudden 17 sudden 24 rest 18 fall 21 enemy 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 enemy 21 enemy 22 did 21 enemy 24 rest 23 the 24 rest 24 rest 25 . they had seen sacrilege unspeakable , and it behoved them to get away before the [gods] and devils of the hills took vengeance . 1 they 2 had 1 they 9 behoved 2 had 3 seen 2 had 4 sacrilege 4 sacrilege 5 unspeakable 5 unspeakable 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 9 behoved 12 get 10 them 11 to 11 to 12 get 12 get 18 devils 13 away 14 before 13 away 17 and 14 before 15 the 17 and 18 devils 18 devils 21 hills 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 hills 21 hills 22 took 22 took 24 . 23 vengeance 24 . the [frenchman] ran towards the lama , fumbling at his revolver with some notion of making him a hostage for his companion . 1 the 4 towards 3 ran 4 towards 4 towards 11 revolver 5 the 6 lama 6 lama 7 , 6 lama 8 fumbling 8 fumbling 9 at 9 at 10 his 10 his 11 revolver 11 revolver 16 making 12 with 13 some 13 some 14 notion 14 notion 15 of 15 of 16 making 16 making 22 companion 17 him 18 a 18 a 19 hostage 19 hostage 20 for 20 for 21 his 21 his 22 companion 22 companion 23 . a shower of cutting stones hillmen are very straight shots drove him away , and a coolie from [ao-chung] snatched the lama into the stampede . 1 a 4 cutting 2 shower 3 of 2 shower 4 cutting 4 cutting 5 stones 4 cutting 8 very 5 stones 6 hillmen 7 are 8 very 8 very 13 away 9 straight 10 shots 10 shots 11 drove 11 drove 12 him 11 drove 13 away 13 away 22 lama 14 , 15 and 14 , 20 snatched 15 and 16 a 16 a 17 coolie 17 coolie 18 from 20 snatched 21 the 20 snatched 22 lama 22 lama 26 . 23 into 25 stampede 24 the 25 stampede 25 stampede 26 . all came about as swiftly as the sudden mountain-darkness . 1 all 2 came 2 came 3 about 3 about 4 as 4 as 5 swiftly 5 swiftly 10 . 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 sudden 8 sudden 9 mountain-darkness 9 mountain-darkness 10 . ' [they] have taken the baggage and all the guns , ' yelled the [frenchman] , firing blindly into the twilight . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 taken 4 taken 5 the 4 taken 10 guns 6 baggage 9 the 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 guns 10 guns 11 , 10 guns 13 yelled 10 guns 21 twilight 11 , 12 ' 13 yelled 14 the 16 , 17 firing 17 firing 18 blindly 18 blindly 19 into 19 into 20 the 20 the 21 twilight 21 twilight 22 . ' [all] right , sar ! 1 ' 3 right 3 right 4 , 3 right 5 sar 4 , 5 sar 5 sar 6 ! all right ! 1 all 2 right 2 right 3 ! don't shoot . 1 don't 2 shoot 2 shoot 3 . ' [go] back to the coolies , ' whispered the [babu] in his ear . 1 ' 9 whispered 3 back 4 to 3 back 5 the 5 the 6 coolies 6 coolies 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 whispered 9 whispered 10 the 10 the 14 ear 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 ear 14 ear 15 . ' [they] have the baggage . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 5 baggage 4 the 5 baggage 5 baggage 6 . the papers are in the kilta with the red top , but look through all . 1 the 2 papers 1 the 9 red 2 papers 3 are 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 kilta 5 the 9 red 6 kilta 7 with 8 the 9 red 9 red 16 . 10 top 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 look 13 look 16 . 14 through 15 all 14 through 16 . take their papers , and specially the murasla [ [king] 's letter ] . 1 take 4 , 2 their 3 papers 3 papers 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 specially 6 specially 9 [ 7 the 8 murasla 8 murasla 9 [ 9 [ 13 ] 11 's 12 letter 12 letter 13 ] 13 ] 14 . go ! 1 go 2 ! the other man comes ! ' 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 man 3 man 4 comes 4 comes 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' kim tore uphill . 1 kim 2 tore 2 tore 3 uphill 3 uphill 4 . a revolver-bullet rang on a rock by his side , and he cowered partridge-wise . 1 a 4 on 2 revolver-bullet 3 rang 3 rang 4 on 4 on 6 rock 5 a 6 rock 6 rock 9 side 7 by 8 his 8 his 9 side 9 side 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 14 partridge-wise 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 cowered 14 partridge-wise 15 . ' [if] you shoot , ' shouted [hurree] , ' they will descend and annihilate us . 1 ' 4 shoot 1 ' 7 shouted 3 you 4 shoot 5 , 6 ' 5 , 7 shouted 7 shouted 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 will 11 they 12 will 12 will 13 descend 13 descend 15 annihilate 14 and 15 annihilate 15 annihilate 17 . 16 us 17 . i have rescued the gentleman , sar . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 rescued 3 rescued 5 gentleman 4 the 5 gentleman 5 gentleman 6 , 6 , 7 sar 7 sar 8 . this is particularly dangerous . ' 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 particularly 3 particularly 4 dangerous 4 dangerous 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [by] [jove] ! ' 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' kim was thinking hard in [english] . 1 kim 2 was 2 was 3 thinking 3 thinking 4 hard 4 hard 5 in 5 in 7 . ' [this] is dam'-tight place , but [i] think it is self-defence . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 5 place 3 is 4 dam'-tight 5 place 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 think 9 think 10 it 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 self-defence 12 self-defence 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [what] did [i] say , sar ! ' 1 ' 3 did 3 did 5 say 5 say 6 , 5 say 7 sar 7 sar 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' the [babu] seemed to be in tears . 1 the 3 seemed 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 7 tears 7 tears 8 . ' [come] down here and assist to resuscitate . 1 ' 3 down 3 down 4 here 4 here 5 and 5 and 6 assist 6 assist 7 to 6 assist 8 resuscitate 7 to 8 resuscitate 8 resuscitate 9 . we are all up a tree , [i] tell you . ' 1 we 2 are 1 we 4 up 2 are 3 all 4 up 5 a 5 a 6 tree 6 tree 7 , 7 , 9 tell 9 tell 10 you 10 you 11 . 11 . 12 ' the shots ceased . 1 the 2 shots 2 shots 3 ceased 3 ceased 4 . there was a sound of stumbling feet , and [kim] hurried upward through the gloom , swearing like a cat or a country-bred . 1 there 3 a 2 was 3 a 3 a 7 feet 4 sound 5 of 4 sound 6 stumbling 6 stumbling 7 feet 7 feet 13 through 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 hurried 11 hurried 12 upward 12 upward 13 through 13 through 14 the 14 the 15 gloom 14 the 20 cat 14 the 23 country-bred 15 gloom 16 , 16 , 17 swearing 17 swearing 19 a 18 like 19 a 20 cat 21 or 22 a 23 country-bred 23 country-bred 24 . ' [did] they wound thee , chela ? ' called the lama above him . 1 ' 5 thee 3 they 4 wound 4 wound 5 thee 5 thee 8 ? 6 , 7 chela 7 chela 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 10 called 10 called 11 the 10 called 12 lama 12 lama 13 above 13 above 14 him 14 him 15 . ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . and thou ? ' 1 and 2 thou 2 thou 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' he dived into a clump of stunted firs . 1 he 2 dived 1 he 4 a 2 dived 3 into 4 a 5 clump 5 clump 6 of 6 of 8 firs 7 stunted 8 firs 8 firs 9 . ' [unhurt] . 1 ' 3 . come away . 1 come 2 away 2 away 3 . we go with these folk to [shamlegh-under-the-snow] . ' 1 we 2 go 2 go 3 with 3 with 4 these 4 these 5 folk 5 folk 6 to 5 folk 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [but] not before we have done justice , ' a voice cried . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 before 4 before 7 done 5 we 6 have 5 we 7 done 7 done 8 justice 8 justice 9 , 9 , 13 cried 10 ' 11 a 11 a 12 voice 12 voice 13 cried 13 cried 14 . ' [i] have got the [sahibs] ' guns all four . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 got 4 got 5 the 4 got 8 guns 7 ' 8 guns 8 guns 10 four 9 all 10 four 10 four 11 . let us go down . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 go 3 go 4 down 3 go 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [he] struck the [holy] [one] [we] saw it ! 1 ' 3 struck 3 struck 4 the 4 the 8 saw 8 saw 10 ! 9 it 10 ! our cattle will be barren our wives will cease to bear ! 1 our 3 will 1 our 4 be 2 cattle 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 barren 5 barren 6 our 5 barren 8 will 6 our 7 wives 8 will 9 cease 9 cease 10 to 10 to 11 bear 11 bear 12 ! the snows will slide upon us as we go home [....v] 1 the 2 snows 2 snows 3 will 2 snows 5 upon 3 will 4 slide 5 upon 6 us 5 upon 8 we 6 us 7 as 7 as 8 we 8 we 9 go 9 go 10 home atop of all other oppression too ! ' 1 atop 2 of 2 of 3 all 3 all 4 other 4 other 5 oppression 5 oppression 6 too 6 too 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' the little fir-clump filled with clamouring coolies panic-stricken , and in their terror capable of anything . 1 the 7 coolies 2 little 3 fir-clump 3 fir-clump 6 clamouring 4 filled 5 with 5 with 6 clamouring 6 clamouring 7 coolies 7 coolies 10 and 7 coolies 14 capable 8 panic-stricken 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 in 12 their 12 their 13 terror 13 terror 14 capable 14 capable 17 . 15 of 16 anything 16 anything 17 . the man from [ao-chung] clicked the breech-bolt of his gun impatiently , and made as to go downhill . 1 the 11 impatiently 2 man 3 from 3 from 5 clicked 5 clicked 7 breech-bolt 6 the 7 breech-bolt 7 breech-bolt 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 gun 10 gun 11 impatiently 11 impatiently 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 18 downhill 13 and 14 made 14 made 15 as 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 downhill 18 downhill 19 . ' [wait] a little , [holy] [one] ; they cannot go far . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 5 , 3 a 10 cannot 4 little 5 , 8 ; 9 they 9 they 10 cannot 10 cannot 11 go 11 go 12 far 12 far 13 . wait till [i] return , ' said he . 1 wait 2 till 2 till 4 return 4 return 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . ' [it] is this person who has suffered wrong , ' said the lama , his hand over his brow . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 17 hand 3 is 6 who 4 this 5 person 5 person 6 who 6 who 9 wrong 7 has 8 suffered 7 has 9 wrong 9 wrong 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 lama 13 the 17 hand 14 lama 15 , 15 , 16 his 17 hand 20 brow 18 over 19 his 18 over 20 brow 20 brow 21 . ' [for] that very reason , ' was the reply . 1 ' 5 reason 3 that 4 very 4 very 5 reason 5 reason 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 the 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 reply 10 reply 11 . ' [if] this person overlooks it , your hands are clean . 1 ' 3 this 3 this 4 person 4 person 5 overlooks 5 overlooks 6 it 6 it 11 clean 7 , 8 your 8 your 9 hands 9 hands 10 are 10 are 11 clean 11 clean 12 . moreover , ye acquire merit by obedience . ' 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 3 ye 3 ye 4 acquire 4 acquire 5 merit 5 merit 6 by 6 by 7 obedience 7 obedience 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [wait] , and we will all go to [shamlegh] together , ' the man insisted . 1 ' 6 will 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 we 5 we 6 will 6 will 8 go 7 all 8 go 8 go 9 to 9 to 11 together 11 together 15 man 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 the 14 the 15 man 15 man 17 . 16 insisted 17 . for a moment , for just so long as it needs to stuff a cartridge into a breech-loader [,] the lama hesitated . 1 for 2 a 2 a 3 moment 2 a 6 just 3 moment 4 , 4 , 5 for 6 just 9 as 7 so 8 long 8 long 9 as 9 as 10 it 10 it 18 breech-loader 11 needs 12 to 11 needs 13 stuff 13 stuff 14 a 13 stuff 18 breech-loader 14 a 15 cartridge 15 cartridge 16 into 16 into 17 a 18 breech-loader 21 lama 20 the 21 lama 21 lama 23 . 22 hesitated 23 . then he rose to his feet , and laid a finger on the man 's shoulder . 1 then 5 his 1 then 11 finger 2 he 3 rose 3 rose 4 to 3 rose 5 his 5 his 6 feet 6 feet 7 , 6 feet 9 laid 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 laid 9 laid 10 a 11 finger 13 the 11 finger 14 man 12 on 13 the 14 man 15 's 14 man 17 . 15 's 16 shoulder 16 shoulder 17 . ' [hast] thou heard ? 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 heard 4 heard 5 ? i say there shall be no killing [i] who was [abbot] of [such-zen] . 1 i 2 say 1 i 5 be 2 say 3 there 4 shall 5 be 5 be 6 no 6 no 7 killing 6 no 9 who 9 who 10 was 9 who 12 of 12 of 14 . is it thy wish to ['] 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 thy 3 thy 4 wish 4 wish 5 to the man from [ao-chung] fell to his knees , for the voice boomed like a [tibetan] devil-gong . 1 the 2 man 1 the 5 fell 2 man 3 from 5 fell 12 voice 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 knees 8 knees 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 voice 12 voice 13 boomed 13 boomed 14 like 13 boomed 17 devil-gong 14 like 15 a 17 devil-gong 18 . ' [ai] ! ai ! ' cried the [spiti] men . 1 ' 7 cried 3 ! 7 cried 4 ai 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 5 ! 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 10 men 10 men 11 . ' [do] not curse us do not curse him . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 curse 3 not 6 do 5 us 6 do 6 do 8 curse 7 not 8 curse 8 curse 10 . 9 him 10 . it was [but] his zeal , [holy] [one] [!] [....v] 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 , 2 was 4 his 4 his 5 zeal put down the rifle , fool ! ' 1 put 2 down 2 down 3 the 3 the 4 rifle 4 rifle 5 , 5 , 6 fool 6 fool 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [anger] on anger ! 1 ' 5 ! 3 on 4 anger 4 anger 5 ! evil on evil ! 1 evil 2 on 2 on 3 evil 3 evil 4 ! there will be no killing . 1 there 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 no 4 no 5 killing 5 killing 6 . let the priest-beaters go in bondage to their own acts . 1 let 3 priest-beaters 2 the 3 priest-beaters 3 priest-beaters 6 bondage 4 go 5 in 5 in 6 bondage 6 bondage 9 own 7 to 8 their 8 their 9 own 9 own 10 acts 10 acts 11 . just and sure is the [wheel] , swerving not a hair ! 1 just 2 and 1 just 8 swerving 2 and 3 sure 3 sure 5 the 4 is 5 the 7 , 8 swerving 8 swerving 9 not 9 not 10 a 10 a 11 hair 11 hair 12 ! they will be born many times in torment . ' 1 they 3 be 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 many 4 born 5 many 5 many 6 times 6 times 7 in 7 in 8 torment 8 torment 9 . 9 . 10 ' his head drooped , and he leaned heavily on [kim] 's shoulder . 1 his 2 head 2 head 3 drooped 2 head 5 and 3 drooped 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 leaned 6 he 7 leaned 7 leaned 8 heavily 7 leaned 12 shoulder 8 heavily 9 on 11 's 12 shoulder 12 shoulder 13 . ' [i] have come near to great evil , chela , ' he whispered in that dead hush under the pines . 1 ' 22 . 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 near 4 come 7 great 5 near 6 to 7 great 16 that 7 great 20 the 8 evil 9 , 8 evil 16 that 9 , 10 chela 10 chela 11 , 10 chela 14 whispered 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 14 whispered 15 in 16 that 17 dead 17 dead 18 hush 18 hush 19 under 20 the 21 pines 20 the 22 . he struck me across the face . upon the flesh [....y] ' 1 he 2 struck 1 he 4 across 2 struck 3 me 4 across 7 . 5 the 6 face 5 the 7 . 7 . 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 9 the 10 flesh 10 flesh 12 ' he slid to the ground , breathing heavily , and [kim] could hear the over-driven heart bump and check . 1 he 2 slid 2 slid 4 the 2 slid 13 hear 3 to 4 the 4 the 7 breathing 5 ground 6 , 5 ground 7 breathing 7 breathing 9 , 8 heavily 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 could 13 hear 14 the 13 hear 17 bump 14 the 15 over-driven 16 heart 17 bump 17 bump 18 and 17 bump 19 check 19 check 20 . ' [have] they hurt him to the death ? ' said the [ao-chung] man , while the others stood mute . 1 ' 3 they 3 they 4 hurt 3 they 9 ? 5 him 6 to 5 him 9 ? 6 to 8 death 7 the 8 death 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 14 man 11 said 12 the 12 the 14 man 14 man 21 . 15 , 16 while 16 while 17 the 17 the 18 others 17 the 21 . 18 others 20 mute 18 others 21 . 19 stood 20 mute kim knelt over the body in deadly fear . 1 kim 3 over 2 knelt 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 body 4 the 7 deadly 5 body 6 in 7 deadly 8 fear 8 fear 9 . ' [nay] , ' he cried passionately , ' this is only a weakness . ' 1 ' 6 cried 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 4 ' 6 cried 6 cried 8 , 7 passionately 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 is 10 this 11 is 11 is 14 weakness 12 only 13 a 12 only 14 weakness 14 weakness 15 . 15 . 16 ' then he remembered that he was a white man , [with] a white man 's camp-fittings at his service . 1 then 2 he 1 then 12 a 2 he 3 remembered 2 he 6 was 3 remembered 4 that 4 that 5 he 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 white 8 white 9 man 9 man 10 , 9 man 12 a 12 a 19 service 13 white 14 man 13 white 16 camp-fittings 14 man 15 's 16 camp-fittings 17 at 16 camp-fittings 19 service 17 at 18 his 19 service 20 . ' [open] the kiltas ! 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 kiltas 4 kiltas 5 ! the [sahibs] may have a medicine . ' 1 the 3 may 3 may 5 a 4 have 5 a 5 a 7 . 6 medicine 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! then [i] know it , ' said the [ao-chung] man with a laugh . 1 then 6 ' 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 10 man 10 man 11 with 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 laugh 13 laugh 14 . ' [not] for five years was [i] [yankling] [sahib] 's shikarri without knowing that medicine . 1 ' 3 for 3 for 4 five 4 five 6 was 5 years 6 was 6 was 13 knowing 10 's 11 shikarri 11 shikarri 12 without 12 without 13 knowing 13 knowing 15 medicine 14 that 15 medicine 15 medicine 16 . i too have tasted it . 1 i 2 too 2 too 3 have 3 have 4 tasted 4 tasted 5 it 5 it 6 . behold ! ' 1 behold 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' ' [so] [i] did when [yankling] [sahib] twisted his foot beyond [astor] . 1 ' 4 did 4 did 11 beyond 5 when 8 twisted 8 twisted 9 his 9 his 10 foot 10 foot 11 beyond 11 beyond 13 . aha ! 1 aha 2 ! i have already looked into their baskets but we will make fair division at [shamlegh] . 1 i 6 their 2 have 3 already 3 already 4 looked 4 looked 5 into 5 into 6 their 6 their 7 baskets 7 baskets 10 will 8 but 9 we 9 we 10 will 10 will 11 make 11 make 12 fair 12 fair 13 division 12 fair 16 . 14 at 16 . give him a little more . 1 give 2 him 2 him 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 more 5 more 6 . it is good medicine . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 good 3 good 4 medicine 4 medicine 5 . feel ! 1 feel 2 ! his heart goes better now . 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 3 goes 3 goes 4 better 4 better 5 now 5 now 6 . lay his head down and rub a little on the chest . 1 lay 3 head 1 lay 4 down 2 his 3 head 4 down 5 and 5 and 6 rub 6 rub 7 a 7 a 8 little 7 a 11 chest 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 chest 11 chest 12 . if he had waited quietly while [i] accounted for the [sahibs] this would never have come . 1 if 3 had 1 if 4 waited 2 he 3 had 4 waited 5 quietly 4 waited 6 while 6 while 8 accounted 8 accounted 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 17 . 12 this 13 would 13 would 15 have 14 never 15 have 15 have 16 come 16 come 17 . but perhaps the [sahibs] may chase us here . 1 but 2 perhaps 1 but 5 may 2 perhaps 3 the 5 may 6 chase 6 chase 7 us 7 us 8 here 8 here 9 . then it would not be wrong to shoot them with their own guns , heh ? ' 1 then 2 it 1 then 7 to 2 it 3 would 3 would 4 not 3 would 5 be 5 be 6 wrong 5 be 7 to 7 to 8 shoot 8 shoot 9 them 9 them 10 with 10 with 11 their 11 their 12 own 12 own 15 heh 13 guns 14 , 13 guns 15 heh 15 heh 17 ' 16 ? 17 ' ' [one] is paid , [i] think , already , ' said [kim] between his teeth . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 7 think 4 paid 5 , 5 , 7 think 7 think 8 , 8 , 11 ' 9 already 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 14 between 14 between 17 . 15 his 16 teeth 16 teeth 17 . ' [i] kicked him in the groin as we went downhill . 1 ' 3 kicked 3 kicked 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 groin 7 groin 9 we 7 groin 10 went 8 as 9 we 9 we 10 went 10 went 11 downhill 11 downhill 12 . would [i] had killed him ! ' 1 would 3 had 3 had 4 killed 4 killed 5 him 5 him 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' ' [if] we get a bad name among the [sahibs] , none will employ us as shikarris any more . ' 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 4 get 4 get 6 bad 4 get 8 among 5 a 6 bad 6 bad 7 name 8 among 9 the 8 among 12 none 11 , 12 none 12 none 16 as 13 will 14 employ 14 employ 15 us 15 us 16 as 16 as 19 more 17 shikarris 18 any 18 any 19 more 19 more 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [oh] , but these are not [angrezi] [sahibs] not merry-minded men like [fostum] [sahib] or [yankling] [sahib] . 1 ' 4 but 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 these 5 these 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 10 not 10 not 11 merry-minded 11 merry-minded 12 men 12 men 13 like 13 like 16 or 16 or 19 . they are foreigners they cannot speak [angrezi] as do [sahibs] . ' 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 foreigners 2 are 4 they 4 they 5 cannot 5 cannot 6 speak 6 speak 8 as 8 as 9 do 9 do 11 . 11 . 12 ' here the lama coughed and sat up , groping for the rosary . 1 here 4 coughed 2 the 3 lama 3 lama 4 coughed 4 coughed 7 up 5 and 6 sat 6 sat 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 9 groping 9 groping 12 rosary 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 rosary 12 rosary 13 . ' [there] shall be no killing , ' he murmured . 1 ' 4 be 3 shall 4 be 4 be 5 no 5 no 7 , 6 killing 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 murmured 10 murmured 11 . ' [just] is the [wheel] ! 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ! 3 is 4 the evil on evil ' 1 evil 3 evil 2 on 3 evil 3 evil 4 ' ' [nay] , [holy] [one] . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 6 . we are all here . ' 1 we 2 are 1 we 5 . 2 are 3 all 2 are 4 here 5 . 6 ' the [ao-chung] man timidly patted his feet . 1 the 3 man 3 man 4 timidly 4 timidly 5 patted 5 patted 6 his 6 his 7 feet 7 feet 8 . ' [except] by thy order , no one shall be slain . 1 ' 5 order 3 by 4 thy 4 thy 5 order 5 order 6 , 6 , 7 no 7 no 9 shall 8 one 9 shall 9 shall 10 be 10 be 12 . 11 slain 12 . rest awhile . 1 rest 2 awhile 2 awhile 3 . we will make a little camp here , and later , as the moon rises , we go to [shamlegh-under-the-snow] . ' 1 we 2 will 1 we 6 camp 2 will 3 make 2 will 4 a 4 a 5 little 4 a 6 camp 6 camp 15 rises 7 here 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 later 10 later 11 , 11 , 12 as 11 , 15 rises 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 moon 15 rises 16 , 16 , 17 we 17 we 18 go 18 go 19 to 18 go 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [after] a blow , ' said a [spiti] man sententiously , ' it is best to sleep . ' 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 6 ' 4 blow 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 10 man 8 a 10 man 10 man 11 sententiously 11 sententiously 13 ' 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 15 is 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 best 16 best 17 to 17 to 18 sleep 18 sleep 20 ' 19 . 20 ' ' [there] is , as it were , a dizziness at the back of my neck , and a pinching in it . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 20 pinching 4 , 5 as 4 , 18 and 5 as 6 it 7 were 8 , 7 were 9 a 9 a 10 dizziness 10 dizziness 11 at 11 at 12 the 11 at 16 neck 13 back 14 of 14 of 15 my 15 my 16 neck 16 neck 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 a 19 a 20 pinching 20 pinching 23 . 21 in 22 it 22 it 23 . let me lay my head on thy lap , chela . 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 lay 2 me 4 my 4 my 8 lap 5 head 6 on 6 on 7 thy 7 thy 8 lap 8 lap 9 , 9 , 10 chela 10 chela 11 . i am an old man , but not free from passion [....y] 1 i 2 am 1 i 3 an 3 an 5 man 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 not 8 not 9 free 9 free 10 from 9 free 11 passion 10 from 11 passion we must think of the [cause] of [things] . ' 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 think 2 must 9 . 3 think 4 of 3 think 7 of 4 of 5 the 9 . 10 ' ' [give] him a blanket . 1 ' 5 blanket 3 him 4 a 4 a 5 blanket 5 blanket 6 . we dare not light a fire lest the [sahibs] see . ' 1 we 3 not 2 dare 3 not 3 not 6 fire 4 light 5 a 4 light 6 fire 6 fire 7 lest 7 lest 8 the 8 the 10 see 10 see 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [better] get away to [shamlegh] . 1 ' 3 get 3 get 4 away 4 away 5 to 5 to 7 . none will follow us to [shamlegh] . ' 1 none 2 will 2 will 3 follow 3 follow 4 us 4 us 5 to 4 us 7 . 7 . 8 ' this was the nervous [rampur] man . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 nervous 4 nervous 6 man 6 man 7 . ' [i] have been [fostum] [sahib] 's shikarri , and [i] am [yankling] [sahib] 's shikarri . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 9 , 7 's 8 shikarri 8 shikarri 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 am 12 am 15 's 15 's 17 . 16 shikarri 17 . i should have been with [yankling] [sahib] now but for this cursed beegar [ the corvee ] . 1 i 3 have 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 with 4 been 8 now 8 now 9 but 9 but 16 corvee 10 for 11 this 11 this 12 cursed 12 cursed 13 beegar 13 beegar 14 [ 14 [ 15 the 15 the 16 corvee 16 corvee 17 ] 16 corvee 18 . 17 ] 18 . let two men watch below with the guns lest the [sahibs] do more foolishness . 1 let 5 below 1 let 8 guns 2 two 3 men 2 two 5 below 3 men 4 watch 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 guns 8 guns 12 do 9 lest 10 the 10 the 12 do 12 do 14 foolishness 13 more 14 foolishness 14 foolishness 15 . i shall not leave this [holy] [one] . ' 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 not 3 not 4 leave 3 not 8 . 4 leave 5 this 8 . 9 ' they looked like kobolds from some magic mine gnomes of the hills in conclave . 1 they 2 looked 2 looked 3 like 2 looked 5 from 3 like 4 kobolds 5 from 11 the 6 some 7 magic 7 magic 8 mine 8 mine 10 of 9 gnomes 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 hills 12 hills 13 in 12 hills 15 . 13 in 14 conclave and while they talked , the voices of the snow-waters round them diminished one by one [as] the night-frost choked and clogged the runnels . 1 and 4 talked 2 while 3 they 2 while 4 talked 4 talked 12 them 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 voices 7 voices 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 12 them 9 the 10 snow-waters 10 snow-waters 11 round 12 them 13 diminished 13 diminished 20 choked 14 one 15 by 15 by 16 one 16 one 20 choked 18 the 19 night-frost 18 the 20 choked 20 choked 24 runnels 21 and 22 clogged 22 clogged 23 the 22 clogged 24 runnels 24 runnels 25 . ' [how] he stood up against us ! ' said a [spiti] man admiring . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 stood 4 stood 6 against 5 up 6 against 6 against 7 us 7 us 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 a 11 a 14 admiring 13 man 14 admiring 14 admiring 15 . dupont [sahib] was a good shikarri . ' 1 dupont 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 shikarri 6 shikarri 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [not] as good as [yankling] [sahib] . ' 1 ' 4 good 1 ' 8 . 3 as 4 good 4 good 5 as 8 . 9 ' the [ao-chung] man took a pull at the whisky-bottle and passed it over . 1 the 3 man 1 the 4 took 4 took 5 a 5 a 6 pull 6 pull 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 whisky-bottle 9 whisky-bottle 11 passed 9 whisky-bottle 13 over 10 and 11 passed 11 passed 12 it 13 over 14 . ' [now] hear me unless any other man thinks he knows more . ' 1 ' 3 hear 3 hear 8 man 4 me 5 unless 5 unless 6 any 6 any 7 other 7 other 8 man 8 man 9 thinks 9 thinks 10 he 10 he 11 knows 11 knows 12 more 12 more 13 . 13 . 14 ' the challenge was not taken up . 1 the 2 challenge 2 challenge 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 5 taken 5 taken 6 up 6 up 7 . ' [we] go to [shamlegh] when the moon rises . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 8 moon 6 when 7 the 7 the 8 moon 8 moon 10 . 9 rises 10 . there we will fairly divide the baggage between us . 1 there 2 we 1 there 3 will 3 will 4 fairly 4 fairly 7 baggage 5 divide 6 the 6 the 7 baggage 7 baggage 8 between 7 baggage 9 us 9 us 10 . i am content with this new little rifle and all its cartridges . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 content 2 am 6 new 3 content 4 with 4 with 5 this 6 new 8 rifle 6 new 9 and 7 little 8 rifle 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 its 11 its 12 cartridges 12 cartridges 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [are] the bears only bad on thy holding ? said a mate , sucking at the pipe . 1 ' 5 only 3 the 4 bears 4 bears 5 only 5 only 6 bad 6 bad 9 holding 7 on 8 thy 8 thy 9 holding 9 holding 13 mate 10 ? 11 said 11 said 12 a 12 a 13 mate 13 mate 18 pipe 14 , 15 sucking 15 sucking 16 at 15 sucking 18 pipe 16 at 17 the 18 pipe 19 . we will do all that at [shamlegh] before dawn . 1 we 2 will 2 will 10 . 3 do 5 that 3 do 6 at 3 do 9 dawn 4 all 5 that 8 before 9 dawn 9 dawn 10 . ' [that] is well for thee , but what will our [rajah] say ? ' 1 ' 4 well 3 is 4 well 4 well 7 , 5 for 6 thee 6 thee 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 will 9 what 10 will 10 will 13 say 11 our 13 say 13 say 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [who] [is] to tell him ? 1 ' 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 him 6 him 7 ? those [sahibs] , who cannot speak our talk , or the [babu] , who for his own ends gave us money ? 1 those 3 , 1 those 5 cannot 4 who 5 cannot 5 cannot 7 our 6 speak 7 our 7 our 10 or 8 talk 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 20 us 11 the 17 own 13 , 14 who 14 who 15 for 15 for 16 his 16 his 17 own 17 own 19 gave 18 ends 19 gave 19 gave 20 us 20 us 21 money 21 money 22 ? will he lead an army against us ? 1 will 2 he 2 he 4 an 3 lead 4 an 4 an 5 army 5 army 6 against 6 against 7 us 7 us 8 ? what evidence will remain ? 1 what 2 evidence 2 evidence 3 will 3 will 4 remain 4 remain 5 ? that we do not need we shall throw on [shamlegh-midden] , where no man has yet set foot . ' 1 that 2 we 2 we 7 shall 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 need 5 need 6 we 6 we 7 shall 7 shall 19 . 8 throw 12 where 8 throw 13 no 9 on 11 , 11 , 12 where 13 no 14 man 13 no 15 has 15 has 17 set 15 has 19 . 16 yet 17 set 17 set 18 foot 19 . 20 ' ' [who] is at [shamlegh] this summer ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 8 ? 4 at 6 this 6 this 7 summer 7 summer 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' the place was only a grazing centre of three or four [huts] . ' 1 the 6 grazing 2 place 3 was 3 was 4 only 3 was 5 a 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 grazing 6 grazing 7 centre 6 grazing 13 . 8 of 9 three 9 three 10 or 10 or 11 four 11 four 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [the] [woman] [of] [shamlegh] . 1 ' 6 . she has no love for [sahibs] , as we know . 1 she 2 has 1 she 10 know 2 has 3 no 3 no 4 love 4 love 5 for 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 we 9 we 10 know 10 know 11 . the others can be pleased with little presents ; and here is enough for us all . ' 1 the 2 others 1 the 7 little 2 others 3 can 3 can 4 be 4 be 5 pleased 5 pleased 6 with 7 little 8 presents 8 presents 10 and 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 here 11 here 12 is 12 is 13 enough 13 enough 14 for 14 for 15 us 15 us 16 all 15 us 17 . 17 . 18 ' he patted the fat sides of the nearest basket . 1 he 2 patted 1 he 5 sides 2 patted 3 the 3 the 4 fat 5 sides 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 nearest 8 nearest 9 basket 9 basket 10 . ' [but] but ['] 1 ' 3 but ' [i] have said they are not true [sahibs] . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 4 said 4 said 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 8 true 8 true 10 . all their skins and heads were bought in the bazar at [leh] . 1 all 5 heads 2 their 3 skins 2 their 5 heads 3 skins 4 and 5 heads 7 bought 6 were 7 bought 7 bought 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 bazar 10 bazar 11 at 10 bazar 13 . i know the marks . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 the 3 the 4 marks 4 marks 5 . i showed them to ye last march . ' 1 i 2 showed 2 showed 3 them 3 them 4 to 4 to 6 last 5 ye 6 last 6 last 7 march 7 march 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . they were all bought skins and heads . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 all 3 all 4 bought 4 bought 5 skins 5 skins 6 and 5 skins 7 heads 6 and 7 heads 7 heads 8 . some had even the moth in them . ' 1 some 2 had 1 some 8 . 2 had 3 even 3 even 4 the 3 even 6 in 4 the 5 moth 6 in 7 them 8 . 9 ' that was a shrewd argument , and the [ao-chung] man knew his fellows . 1 that 4 shrewd 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 shrewd 4 shrewd 6 , 5 argument 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 knew 8 the 10 man 10 man 11 knew 11 knew 13 fellows 12 his 13 fellows 13 fellows 14 . we are not doing any wrong to any [sahibs] whom we know . 1 we 4 doing 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 doing 4 doing 7 to 5 any 6 wrong 5 any 7 to 6 wrong 7 to 7 to 8 any 8 any 10 whom 10 whom 11 we 10 whom 13 . 11 we 12 know they are priest-beaters . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 priest-beaters 3 priest-beaters 4 . they frightened us . 1 they 2 frightened 2 frightened 3 us 3 us 4 . we fled ! 1 we 2 fled 2 fled 3 ! who knows where we dropped the baggage ? 1 who 4 we 2 knows 3 where 3 where 4 we 4 we 5 dropped 5 dropped 6 the 6 the 7 baggage 7 baggage 8 ? do ye think [yankling] [sahib] will permit down-country police to wander all over the hills , disturbing his game ? 1 do 10 to 2 ye 3 think 3 think 9 police 3 think 10 to 6 will 7 permit 6 will 8 down-country 8 down-country 9 police 10 to 15 hills 11 wander 14 the 12 all 13 over 13 over 14 the 14 the 15 hills 15 hills 16 , 15 hills 17 disturbing 17 disturbing 19 game 18 his 19 game 19 game 20 ? it is a far cry from [simla] [to] [chini] , and farther from [shamlegh] to [shamlegh-midden] . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 far 4 far 5 cry 4 far 10 , 5 cry 6 from 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 farther 12 farther 13 from 12 farther 17 . 15 to 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [so] be it , but [i] carry the big kilta . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 carry 8 carry 11 kilta 9 the 10 big 9 the 11 kilta 11 kilta 12 . the basket with the red top that the [sahibs] pack themselves every morning . ' 1 the 2 basket 1 the 5 red 1 the 10 pack 2 basket 3 with 3 with 4 the 5 red 6 top 5 red 10 pack 6 top 7 that 7 that 8 the 10 pack 11 themselves 11 themselves 13 morning 12 every 13 morning 13 morning 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [thus] it is proved , ' said the [shamlegh] man adroitly , ' that they are [sahibs] of no account . 1 ' 11 man 3 it 5 proved 4 is 5 proved 5 proved 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 7 ' 11 man 8 said 9 the 11 man 12 adroitly 12 adroitly 14 ' 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 17 are 15 that 16 they 16 they 17 are 17 are 21 account 19 of 20 no 20 no 21 account 21 account 22 . how can they make trouble ? 1 how 2 can 2 can 3 they 3 they 4 make 4 make 5 trouble 5 trouble 6 ? what of the kilta ? ' 1 what 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 kilta 4 kilta 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [shamlegh-midden] will take them all . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 take 4 take 5 them 4 take 7 . 5 them 6 all 7 . 8 ' ' [true] ! 1 ' 3 ! but how if we insult the [sahibs] ' [gods] thereby ! 1 but 2 how 1 but 3 if 3 if 4 we 3 if 11 ! 4 we 5 insult 5 insult 6 the 8 ' 10 thereby 10 thereby 11 ! i do not like to handle the [written] [word] in that fashion . 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 7 the 5 to 6 handle 5 to 7 the 7 the 12 fashion 10 in 11 that 10 in 12 fashion 12 fashion 13 . and their brass idols are beyond my comprehension . 1 and 2 their 2 their 3 brass 3 brass 4 idols 4 idols 5 are 5 are 6 beyond 6 beyond 7 my 7 my 8 comprehension 8 comprehension 9 . it is no plunder for simple hill-folk . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 plunder 4 plunder 5 for 4 plunder 6 simple 5 for 6 simple 6 simple 7 hill-folk 7 hill-folk 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [the] old man still sleeps . 1 ' 3 old 3 old 4 man 4 man 5 still 5 still 6 sleeps 6 sleeps 7 . hst ! 1 hst 2 ! we will ask his chela . ' 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 ask 3 ask 4 his 4 his 5 chela 5 chela 6 . 6 . 7 ' the [ao-chung] man refreshed himself , and swelled with pride of leadership . 1 the 3 man 3 man 5 himself 4 refreshed 5 himself 5 himself 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 swelled 8 swelled 10 pride 9 with 10 pride 10 pride 11 of 10 pride 13 . 12 leadership 13 . ' [we] have here , ' he whispered , ' a kilta whose nature we do not know . ' 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 8 whispered 3 have 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 8 whispered 17 not 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 a 11 a 12 kilta 12 kilta 14 nature 13 whose 14 nature 14 nature 15 we 15 we 16 do 15 we 17 not 17 not 18 know 18 know 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [but] [i] do , ' said [kim] cautiously . 1 ' 4 do 4 do 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 cautiously 9 cautiously 10 . the lama drew breath in natural , easy sleep , and [kim] had been thinking of [hurree] 's last words . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 drew 3 drew 6 natural 4 breath 5 in 4 breath 6 natural 6 natural 8 easy 6 natural 11 and 7 , 8 easy 9 sleep 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 been 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 thinking 15 thinking 16 of 15 thinking 19 last 18 's 19 last 19 last 21 . 20 words 21 . as a player of the [great] [game] , he was disposed just then to reverence the [babu] . 1 as 2 a 1 as 9 he 2 a 3 player 3 player 4 of 4 of 5 the 8 , 9 he 9 he 12 just 10 was 11 disposed 11 disposed 12 just 12 just 13 then 13 then 14 to 14 to 15 reverence 15 reverence 16 the 15 reverence 18 . ' [it] is a kilta with a red top full of very wonderful things , not to be handled by fools . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 kilta 4 a 5 kilta 5 kilta 8 red 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 red 8 red 17 to 9 top 10 full 10 full 11 of 11 of 12 very 12 very 13 wonderful 12 very 14 things 14 things 15 , 14 things 17 to 15 , 16 not 17 to 18 be 18 be 21 fools 19 handled 20 by 19 handled 21 fools 21 fools 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [i] said [it] ; [i] said it , ' cried the bearer of that burden . 1 ' 3 said 1 ' 17 . 3 said 5 ; 7 said 13 bearer 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 bearer 13 bearer 16 burden 14 of 15 that 15 that 16 burden 16 burden 17 . ' [thinkest] thou it will betray us ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 betray 6 betray 7 us 7 us 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [not] if it be given to me . 1 ' 3 if 3 if 4 it 4 it 5 be 5 be 6 given 6 given 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 . i can draw out its magic . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 draw 2 can 4 out 4 out 5 its 5 its 7 . 6 magic 7 . otherwise it will do great harm . ' 1 otherwise 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 5 great 5 great 6 harm 6 harm 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [a] priest always takes his share . ' 1 ' 3 priest 3 priest 4 always 4 always 5 takes 5 takes 6 his 6 his 7 share 7 share 8 . 8 . 9 ' whisky was demoralizing the [ao-chung] man . 1 whisky 2 was 1 whisky 3 demoralizing 3 demoralizing 4 the 4 the 6 man 6 man 7 . ' [it] is no matter to me . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 matter 5 matter 6 to 5 matter 8 . 6 to 7 me 8 . 9 ' kim answered , with the craft of his mother-country . 1 kim 2 answered 1 kim 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 craft 6 craft 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 mother-country 9 mother-country 10 . ' [share] it among you , and see what comes ! ' 1 ' 3 it 3 it 8 see 4 among 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 see 8 see 9 what 9 what 10 comes 10 comes 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' ' [not] [i] . i was only jesting . 1 ' 4 . 4 . 7 only 5 i 6 was 6 was 7 only 7 only 8 jesting 8 jesting 9 . give the order . 1 give 2 the 2 the 3 order 3 order 4 . there is more than enough for us all . 1 there 2 is 1 there 4 than 2 is 3 more 3 more 4 than 4 than 5 enough 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 us 7 us 8 all 8 all 9 . we go our way from [shamlegh] in the dawn . ' 1 we 2 go 2 go 3 our 2 go 7 in 3 our 4 way 4 way 5 from 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 dawn 9 dawn 10 . 10 . 11 ' they arranged and re-arranged their artless little plans for another hour , while [kim] shivered with cold and pride . 1 they 2 arranged 2 arranged 3 and 2 arranged 15 shivered 3 and 10 another 4 re-arranged 5 their 4 re-arranged 6 artless 6 artless 7 little 7 little 8 plans 8 plans 9 for 8 plans 10 another 10 another 11 hour 11 hour 13 while 12 , 13 while 15 shivered 16 with 15 shivered 20 . 16 with 17 cold 17 cold 20 . 18 and 19 pride 19 pride 20 . the humour of the situation tickled the [irish] and the [oriental] in his soul . 1 the 2 humour 1 the 5 situation 2 humour 3 of 3 of 4 the 5 situation 6 tickled 5 situation 9 and 6 tickled 7 the 9 and 10 the 10 the 15 . 12 in 13 his 12 in 14 soul 13 his 14 soul 14 soul 15 . one of them , he privately knew , would be lame for a time . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 them 2 of 6 privately 3 them 4 , 4 , 5 he 6 privately 7 knew 7 knew 12 for 8 , 9 would 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 lame 11 lame 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 time 14 time 15 . they had made promises to [kings] . 1 they 2 had 2 had 3 made 3 made 4 promises 4 promises 5 to 5 to 7 . tonight they lay out somewhere below him , chartless , foodless , tentless , gunless except for [hurree] [babu] , guideless . 1 tonight 6 below 2 they 5 somewhere 3 lay 4 out 3 lay 5 somewhere 5 somewhere 6 below 6 below 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 chartless 9 chartless 10 , 9 chartless 15 gunless 10 , 11 foodless 11 foodless 12 , 11 foodless 13 tentless 13 tentless 14 , 15 gunless 21 guideless 16 except 17 for 16 except 21 guideless 20 , 21 guideless 21 guideless 22 . ' [they] are there with nothing [;] and , [by] [jove] , it is cold ! 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 6 nothing 3 are 4 there 4 there 5 with 6 nothing 9 , 6 nothing 12 , 8 and 9 , 12 , 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 15 cold 15 cold 16 ! i am here with all their things . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 here 3 here 4 with 4 with 5 all 5 all 6 their 6 their 7 things 7 things 8 . oh , they will be angry ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 will 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 angry 6 angry 7 ! i am sorry for [hurree] [babu] . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 sorry 3 sorry 4 for 3 sorry 7 . 7 . 8 ' they demanded a plan of action . 1 they 2 demanded 1 they 3 a 3 a 4 plan 4 plan 5 of 5 of 6 action 6 action 7 . he enlarged on this sin and its consequences till they bade him change the subject . 1 he 7 its 2 enlarged 5 sin 3 on 4 this 3 on 5 sin 5 sin 6 and 6 and 7 its 7 its 9 till 8 consequences 9 till 9 till 10 they 10 they 13 change 11 bade 12 him 12 him 13 change 13 change 15 subject 14 the 15 subject 15 subject 16 . but he preferred to endure cold , belly-pinch [,] bad words , and occasional blows in the company of his honoured employers . 1 but 5 endure 2 he 3 preferred 3 preferred 4 to 4 to 5 endure 5 endure 6 cold 5 endure 10 bad 6 cold 7 , 6 cold 10 bad 7 , 8 belly-pinch 10 bad 13 and 10 bad 15 blows 11 words 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 occasional 15 blows 15 blows 18 company 16 in 17 the 16 in 18 company 18 company 19 of 19 of 20 his 20 his 21 honoured 21 honoured 23 . 22 employers 23 . crouched against a tree-trunk , he sniffed dolefully . 1 crouched 2 against 2 against 6 he 3 a 4 tree-trunk 4 tree-trunk 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 sniffed 7 sniffed 8 dolefully 8 dolefully 9 . hurree [babu] had thought of little else for some hours , but the remark was not to his address . 1 hurree 4 thought 1 hurree 17 to 3 had 4 thought 4 thought 10 hours 5 of 7 else 6 little 7 else 7 else 8 for 8 for 9 some 9 some 10 hours 10 hours 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 16 not 13 the 14 remark 14 remark 15 was 15 was 16 not 17 to 18 his 18 his 19 address 19 address 20 . ' [we] cannot wander ! 1 ' 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 wander 4 wander 5 ! i can hardly walk , ' groaned [kim] 's victim . 1 i 4 walk 2 can 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 walk 4 walk 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 groaned 7 groaned 11 . 9 's 10 victim 10 victim 11 . ' [perhaps] the holy man will be merciful in loving-kindness , sar , otherwise ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 5 man 4 holy 5 man 5 man 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 merciful 8 merciful 10 loving-kindness 9 in 10 loving-kindness 10 loving-kindness 11 , 10 loving-kindness 14 otherwise 12 sar 13 , 12 sar 14 otherwise 14 otherwise 15 ' ' [i] promise myself a peculiar pleasure in emptying my revolver into that young bonze when next we meet , ' was the unchristian answer . 1 ' 5 a 1 ' 7 pleasure 3 promise 4 myself 4 myself 5 a 5 a 6 peculiar 7 pleasure 12 into 8 in 9 emptying 9 emptying 11 revolver 10 my 11 revolver 11 revolver 12 into 12 into 14 young 13 that 14 young 14 young 20 , 15 bonze 17 next 15 bonze 19 meet 16 when 17 next 18 we 19 meet 19 meet 20 , 20 , 21 ' 21 ' 24 unchristian 22 was 23 the 23 the 24 unchristian 24 unchristian 25 answer 25 answer 26 . ' [revolvers] ! 1 ' 3 ! vengeance ! 1 vengeance 2 ! bonzes ! ' 1 bonzes 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' hurree crouched lower . 1 hurree 2 crouched 2 crouched 3 lower 3 lower 4 . the war was breaking out afresh . 1 the 2 war 2 war 3 was 3 was 4 breaking 4 breaking 5 out 5 out 6 afresh 6 afresh 7 . ' [have] you no consideration for our loss ? 1 ' 4 no 3 you 4 no 4 no 5 consideration 5 consideration 6 for 6 for 7 our 6 for 8 loss 8 loss 9 ? the baggage ! 1 the 2 baggage 2 baggage 3 ! the baggage ! ' 1 the 2 baggage 2 baggage 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' he could hear the speaker literally dancing on the grass . 1 he 3 hear 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 7 dancing 4 the 5 speaker 5 speaker 6 literally 6 literally 7 dancing 7 dancing 8 on 8 on 10 grass 9 the 10 grass 10 grass 11 . ' [everything] we bore ! 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 bore 4 bore 5 ! everything we have secured ! 1 everything 2 we 2 we 3 have 3 have 4 secured 4 secured 5 ! our gains ! 1 our 2 gains 2 gains 3 ! eight months ' work ! 1 eight 2 months 2 months 3 ' 2 months 4 work 4 work 5 ! do you know what that means ? 1 do 2 you 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 6 means 5 that 6 means 6 means 7 ? " decidedly it is we who can deal with [orientals] ! " 1 " 2 decidedly 1 " 5 we 2 decidedly 3 it 3 it 4 is 5 we 6 who 5 we 11 ! 6 who 7 can 7 can 8 deal 8 deal 9 with 11 ! 12 " oh , you have done well . ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 6 well 6 well 7 . 7 . 8 ' they fell to it in several tongues , and [hurree] smiled . 1 they 2 fell 2 fell 3 to 2 fell 6 several 3 to 4 it 5 in 6 several 6 several 8 , 7 tongues 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 smiled 11 smiled 12 . kim was with the kiltas , and in the kiltas lay eight months of good diplomacy . 1 kim 7 and 2 was 3 with 3 with 4 the 4 the 5 kiltas 5 kiltas 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 lay 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 kiltas 10 kiltas 11 lay 11 lay 12 eight 12 eight 15 good 12 eight 17 . 13 months 14 of 14 of 15 good 16 diplomacy 17 . there was no means of communicating with the boy , but he could be trusted . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 2 was 4 means 4 means 13 could 5 of 6 communicating 6 communicating 9 boy 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 could 13 could 15 trusted 14 be 15 trusted 15 trusted 16 . men who cannot control their own coolies are little respected in the [hills] , and the hillman has a very keen sense of humour . 1 men 4 control 1 men 10 respected 2 who 3 cannot 2 who 4 control 4 control 6 own 5 their 6 own 6 own 7 coolies 7 coolies 8 are 9 little 10 respected 10 respected 20 very 11 in 12 the 11 in 16 the 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 hillman 17 hillman 18 has 18 has 19 a 19 a 20 very 20 very 22 sense 21 keen 22 sense 22 sense 23 of 22 sense 25 . 23 of 24 humour 24 humour 25 . how quick [i] have been ! 1 how 2 quick 2 quick 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 ! just when [i] ran downhill [i] thought it ! 1 just 2 when 2 when 4 ran 4 ran 5 downhill 5 downhill 7 thought 7 thought 8 it 8 it 9 ! thee outrage was accidental , but onlee me could have worked it ah for all it was dam'-well worth . 1 thee 10 have 2 outrage 4 accidental 2 outrage 9 could 3 was 4 accidental 4 accidental 5 , 4 accidental 7 onlee 5 , 6 but 7 onlee 8 me 9 could 10 have 10 have 19 worth 11 worked 12 it 11 worked 13 ah 13 ah 15 all 13 ah 19 worth 14 for 15 all 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 dam'-well 17 was 19 worth 19 worth 20 . consider the moral effect upon these ignorant peoples ! 1 consider 2 the 1 consider 3 moral 2 the 3 moral 3 moral 4 effect 3 moral 5 upon 4 effect 5 upon 5 upon 6 these 6 these 7 ignorant 7 ignorant 8 peoples 8 peoples 9 ! no treaties no papers no written documents at all and me to interpret for them . 1 no 2 treaties 1 no 3 no 3 no 4 papers 3 no 11 me 4 papers 5 no 4 papers 8 at 5 no 6 written 6 written 7 documents 8 at 9 all 10 and 11 me 11 me 12 to 12 to 13 interpret 13 interpret 14 for 13 interpret 16 . 14 for 15 them how [i] shall laugh with the [colonel] ! 1 how 3 shall 1 how 8 ! 3 shall 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 with 5 with 6 the i wish [i] had their papers also : but you cannot occupy two places in space simultaneously . 1 i 2 wish 1 i 4 had 4 had 7 also 5 their 6 papers 6 papers 7 also 7 also 14 places 8 : 9 but 9 but 10 you 10 you 11 cannot 11 cannot 13 two 11 cannot 14 places 12 occupy 13 two 14 places 16 space 15 in 16 space 16 space 17 simultaneously 16 space 18 . 17 simultaneously 18 . thatt is axiomatic . ' 1 thatt 2 is 2 is 3 axiomatic 3 axiomatic 4 . 4 . 5 ' [chapter] [@number@] his [god] [is] as his [fates] assign [his] prayer is all the world 's and mine . 1 his 9 prayer 1 his 16 mine 4 as 5 his 5 his 9 prayer 7 assign 9 prayer 10 is 11 all 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 world 13 world 14 's 13 world 16 mine 15 and 16 mine 16 mine 17 . the [prayer] . 1 the 3 . at moonrise the cautious coolies got under way . 1 at 2 moonrise 1 at 4 cautious 3 the 4 cautious 4 cautious 5 coolies 5 coolies 7 under 6 got 7 under 7 under 8 way 8 way 9 . a huge pasture-ground ran up fan-shaped to the living snow . 1 a 3 pasture-ground 2 huge 3 pasture-ground 3 pasture-ground 4 ran 4 ran 5 up 4 ran 7 to 5 up 6 fan-shaped 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 living 9 living 10 snow 9 living 11 . at its base was perhaps half an acre [of] flat land , on which stood a few soil and timber huts . 1 at 2 its 1 at 3 base 2 its 3 base 3 base 4 was 3 base 8 acre 4 was 6 half 5 perhaps 6 half 7 an 8 acre 8 acre 13 on 8 acre 16 a 10 flat 12 , 10 flat 13 on 11 land 12 , 13 on 14 which 14 which 15 stood 16 a 20 timber 17 few 20 timber 18 soil 19 and 19 and 20 timber 20 timber 22 . 21 huts 22 . ' [we] will send food , ' said the [ao-chung] man , ' and the red-topped kilta . 1 ' 7 ' 3 will 4 send 4 send 5 food 4 send 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 11 man 11 man 12 , 12 , 13 ' 12 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 17 kilta 16 red-topped 17 kilta 17 kilta 18 . by dawn there will be none to give evidence , one way or the other . 1 by 2 dawn 2 dawn 3 there 3 there 6 none 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 none 6 none 9 evidence 7 to 8 give 8 give 9 evidence 9 evidence 10 , 10 , 11 one 11 one 12 way 12 way 13 or 13 or 15 other 13 or 16 . 14 the 15 other if anything is not needed in the kilta see here ! ' 1 if 2 anything 2 anything 6 in 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 needed 5 needed 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 kilta 7 the 9 see 9 see 10 here 10 here 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' he pointed through [the] window opening into space that was filled with moonlight reflected from the snow and threw out an empty whisky-bottle . 1 he 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 through 2 pointed 5 window 2 pointed 6 opening 3 through 5 window 5 window 6 opening 6 opening 11 filled 7 into 8 space 7 into 11 filled 8 space 10 was 9 that 10 was 11 filled 16 the 12 with 13 moonlight 13 moonlight 14 reflected 14 reflected 15 from 15 from 16 the 16 the 21 an 17 snow 19 threw 18 and 19 threw 19 threw 20 out 20 out 21 an 21 an 22 empty 22 empty 24 . 23 whisky-bottle 24 . ' [no] need to listen for the fall . 1 ' 3 need 3 need 4 to 4 to 5 listen 5 listen 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 fall 8 fall 9 . this is the world 's end , ' he said , and went out . 1 this 2 is 1 this 6 end 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 world 4 world 5 's 6 end 9 he 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 13 went 11 , 12 and 13 went 15 . 14 out 15 . the [lama] looked forth , a hand on either sill , with eyes that shone like yellow opals . 1 the 3 looked 1 the 6 a 3 looked 4 forth 4 forth 5 , 6 a 7 hand 7 hand 13 eyes 8 on 9 either 9 either 10 sill 10 sill 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 eyes 13 eyes 15 shone 14 that 15 shone 15 shone 19 . 16 like 18 opals 16 like 19 . 17 yellow 18 opals from the enormous pit before him white peaks lifted themselves yearning to the moonlight . 1 from 2 the 1 from 3 enormous 2 the 3 enormous 3 enormous 4 pit 3 enormous 10 themselves 4 pit 5 before 4 pit 6 him 4 pit 9 lifted 5 before 6 him 7 white 8 peaks 8 peaks 9 lifted 10 themselves 15 . 11 yearning 12 to 11 yearning 14 moonlight 12 to 13 the 14 moonlight 15 . the rest was as the darkness of interstellar space . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 6 darkness 3 was 4 as 4 as 5 the 5 the 6 darkness 6 darkness 8 interstellar 7 of 8 interstellar 8 interstellar 9 space 9 space 10 . ' [these] , ' he said slowly , ' are indeed my [hills] . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 slowly 7 slowly 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 are 10 are 11 indeed 11 indeed 14 . 12 my 14 . thus should a man [abide] , perched above the world , separated from delights , considering vast matters . ' 1 thus 3 a 1 thus 6 , 2 should 3 a 3 a 4 man 6 , 10 world 7 perched 8 above 8 above 9 the 8 above 10 world 10 world 11 , 11 , 14 delights 12 separated 13 from 13 from 14 delights 14 delights 17 vast 15 , 16 considering 16 considering 17 vast 17 vast 19 . 18 matters 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [ai] ! 1 ' 3 ! ' [no] wonder . 1 ' 3 wonder 3 wonder 4 . it was a strong blow . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 strong 4 strong 5 blow 5 blow 6 . may he who dealt it ['] 1 may 2 he 2 he 3 who 3 who 4 dealt 4 dealt 5 it ' [but] for my own passions there would have been no evil . ' 1 ' 4 my 3 for 4 my 4 my 5 own 5 own 9 have 6 passions 7 there 7 there 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 been 10 been 11 no 10 been 13 . 11 no 12 evil 12 evil 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [what] evil ? 1 ' 3 evil 3 evil 4 ? thou hast saved the [sahibs] from the death they deserved a hundred times . ' 1 thou 2 hast 1 thou 4 the 2 hast 3 saved 4 the 8 death 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 death 8 death 11 a 9 they 10 deserved 9 they 11 a 11 a 13 times 12 hundred 13 times 13 times 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [the] lesson is not well learnt , chela . ' 1 ' 3 lesson 3 lesson 4 is 4 is 7 learnt 5 not 6 well 6 well 7 learnt 7 learnt 9 chela 8 , 9 chela 9 chela 10 . 10 . 11 ' the lama came to rest on a folded blanket , as [kim] went forward with his evening routine . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 7 a 2 lama 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 rest 5 rest 6 on 7 a 8 folded 7 a 16 his 8 folded 11 as 9 blanket 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 13 went 13 went 14 forward 14 forward 15 with 16 his 17 evening 17 evening 18 routine 18 routine 19 . ' [the] blow was but a shadow upon a shadow . 1 ' 7 shadow 3 blow 4 was 4 was 6 a 5 but 6 a 6 a 7 shadow 7 shadow 8 upon 8 upon 9 a 9 a 10 shadow 10 shadow 11 . these wrought in my blood , woke tumult in my stomach , and dazzled my ears . ' 1 these 9 in 2 wrought 3 in 2 wrought 5 blood 3 in 4 my 5 blood 6 , 5 blood 9 in 6 , 7 woke 7 woke 8 tumult 9 in 10 my 10 my 11 stomach 11 stomach 15 my 12 , 13 and 12 , 15 my 13 and 14 dazzled 15 my 16 ears 16 ears 18 ' 17 . 18 ' here he drank scalding black-tea ceremonially , taking the hot cup from [kim] 's hand . 1 here 2 he 1 here 7 , 2 he 3 drank 3 drank 4 scalding 4 scalding 5 black-tea 4 scalding 6 ceremonially 7 , 8 taking 8 taking 10 hot 9 the 10 hot 10 hot 11 cup 11 cup 12 from 11 cup 15 hand 14 's 15 hand 15 hand 16 . ' [had] [i] been passionless , the evil blow would have done only bodily evil a scar , or a bruise which is illusion . 1 ' 8 evil 4 been 5 passionless 4 been 8 evil 5 passionless 6 , 6 , 7 the 8 evil 9 blow 9 blow 12 done 10 would 11 have 10 would 12 done 12 done 13 only 13 only 17 scar 13 only 19 or 14 bodily 15 evil 15 evil 16 a 16 a 17 scar 17 scar 18 , 19 or 20 a 20 a 24 illusion 21 bruise 22 which 21 bruise 24 illusion 22 which 23 is 24 illusion 25 . but my mind was not abstracted , for rushed in straightway a lust to let the [spiti] men kill . 1 but 2 my 2 my 3 mind 3 mind 6 abstracted 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 abstracted 6 abstracted 7 , 6 abstracted 9 rushed 7 , 8 for 9 rushed 10 in 9 rushed 13 lust 10 in 12 a 11 straightway 12 a 13 lust 14 to 14 to 15 let 15 let 20 . 16 the 18 men 16 the 20 . 18 men 19 kill in [fighting] that lust , my soul was torn and wrenched beyond a thousand blows . 1 in 3 that 1 in 11 wrenched 3 that 4 lust 4 lust 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 soul 7 soul 8 was 8 was 9 torn 9 torn 10 and 11 wrenched 13 a 12 beyond 13 a 13 a 15 blows 13 a 16 . 14 thousand 15 blows 15 blows 16 . not till [i] had repeated the [blessings] ' ( he meant the [buddhist] [beatitudes] ) ' did [i] achieve calm . 1 not 21 . 2 till 4 had 2 till 5 repeated 5 repeated 6 the 5 repeated 9 ( 8 ' 9 ( 9 ( 10 he 9 ( 19 achieve 11 meant 12 the 11 meant 19 achieve 12 the 15 ) 15 ) 17 did 16 ' 17 did 19 achieve 20 calm 19 achieve 21 . but the evil planted in me by that moment 's carelessness works out to its end . 1 but 2 the 1 but 12 works 2 the 3 evil 3 evil 4 planted 4 planted 5 in 4 planted 7 by 6 me 7 by 8 that 9 moment 8 that 10 's 10 's 11 carelessness 11 carelessness 12 works 12 works 16 end 13 out 14 to 14 to 15 its 15 its 16 end 16 end 17 . just is the [wheel] , swerving not a hair ! 1 just 2 is 1 just 6 swerving 2 is 3 the 5 , 6 swerving 6 swerving 7 not 7 not 8 a 8 a 9 hair 9 hair 10 ! learn the lesson , chela . ' 1 learn 2 the 2 the 3 lesson 3 lesson 4 , 4 , 5 chela 5 chela 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [it] is too high for me , ' [kim] muttered . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 too 4 too 8 , 5 high 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 muttered 11 muttered 12 . ' [i] am still all shaken . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 still 4 still 6 shaken 5 all 6 shaken 6 shaken 7 . i am glad [i] hurt the man . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 glad 3 glad 5 hurt 5 hurt 6 the 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [i] felt that , sleeping upon thy knees , in the wood below . 1 ' 3 felt 1 ' 4 that 4 that 8 thy 5 , 6 sleeping 6 sleeping 7 upon 7 upon 8 thy 8 thy 12 the 9 knees 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 wood 13 wood 15 . 14 below 15 . it disquieted me in my dreams the evil in thy soul working through to mine . 1 it 10 thy 2 disquieted 3 me 3 me 4 in 4 in 5 my 4 in 6 dreams 6 dreams 8 evil 7 the 8 evil 8 evil 9 in 8 evil 10 thy 10 thy 11 soul 11 soul 12 working 11 soul 13 through 12 working 13 through 13 through 14 to 14 to 15 mine 15 mine 16 . now [i] must see into the [cause] of [things] . 1 now 3 must 3 must 4 see 4 see 5 into 5 into 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 10 . the boat of my soul staggers . ' 1 the 2 boat 2 boat 3 of 3 of 4 my 4 my 5 soul 5 soul 6 staggers 6 staggers 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [sleep] , and be strong . 1 ' 7 . 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 be 5 be 6 strong 6 strong 7 . that is wisest . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 wisest 3 wisest 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [i] meditate . 1 ' 3 meditate 3 meditate 4 . there is a need greater than thou knowest . ' 1 there 4 need 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 need 4 need 5 greater 5 greater 6 than 6 than 7 thou 7 thou 8 knowest 8 knowest 9 . 9 . 10 ' from time to time he groaned . 1 from 2 time 2 time 4 time 3 to 4 time 4 time 5 he 5 he 6 groaned 6 groaned 7 . shamlegh kitchen-midden took the dunnage . 1 shamlegh 2 kitchen-midden 2 kitchen-midden 3 took 3 took 4 the 4 the 5 dunnage 5 dunnage 6 . ' [the] others have gone . 1 ' 3 others 3 others 4 have 4 have 5 gone 5 gone 6 . they left thee this kilta as the promise was . 1 they 2 left 2 left 3 thee 3 thee 4 this 3 thee 5 kilta 5 kilta 6 as 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 promise 8 promise 10 . 9 was 10 . i do not love [sahibs] , but thou wilt make us a charm in return for it . 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 not 1 i 4 love 2 do 3 not 4 love 6 , 4 love 11 us 4 love 13 charm 6 , 8 thou 7 but 8 thou 8 thou 9 wilt 9 wilt 10 make 9 wilt 11 us 11 us 12 a 13 charm 15 return 13 charm 18 . 14 in 15 return 15 return 16 for 16 for 17 it we do not wish little [shamlegh] to get a bad name on account of the accident . 1 we 2 do 1 we 8 get 1 we 9 a 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 wish 4 wish 5 little 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 a 9 a 11 name 10 bad 11 name 11 name 16 accident 12 on 13 account 12 on 15 the 13 account 14 of 15 the 16 accident 16 accident 17 . i am the [woman] of [shamlegh] . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 the 2 am 7 . 3 the 5 of 7 . 8 ' she looked him over with bold , [bright] eyes , unlike the usual furtive glance of hillwomen . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 him 3 him 4 over 3 him 7 , 4 over 5 with 5 with 6 bold 7 , 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 , 10 , 11 unlike 11 unlike 13 usual 12 the 13 usual 13 usual 14 furtive 13 usual 15 glance 15 glance 16 of 16 of 17 hillwomen 17 hillwomen 18 . ' [assuredly] . 1 ' 3 . but it must be done in secret . ' 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 done 5 done 6 in 6 in 7 secret 7 secret 8 . 8 . 9 ' she raised the heavy kilta like a toy and slung it into her own hut [.] 1 she 2 raised 2 raised 6 like 2 raised 11 it 3 the 4 heavy 4 heavy 5 kilta 4 heavy 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 toy 8 toy 9 and 9 and 10 slung 11 it 12 into 12 into 15 hut 13 her 14 own 13 her 15 hut ' [out] and bar the door ! 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 bar 4 bar 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 ! let none come near till it is finished , ' said [kim] . 1 let 2 none 2 none 3 come 2 none 5 till 3 come 4 near 5 till 6 it 6 it 8 finished 7 is 8 finished 8 finished 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [but] afterwards we may talk ? ' 1 ' 3 afterwards 3 afterwards 4 we 4 we 5 may 5 may 6 talk 6 talk 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' kim tilted the kilta on the floor a cascade of [survey-instruments] , books , diaries , letters , maps , and queerly scented native correspondence . 1 kim 6 the 2 tilted 3 the 2 tilted 4 kilta 4 kilta 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 floor 7 floor 8 a 7 floor 13 books 8 a 9 cascade 9 cascade 10 of 10 of 12 , 13 books 22 queerly 14 , 15 diaries 15 diaries 16 , 15 diaries 17 letters 17 letters 18 , 17 letters 22 queerly 18 , 19 maps 20 , 21 and 20 , 22 queerly 22 queerly 26 . 23 scented 24 native 24 native 25 correspondence 25 correspondence 26 . at the very bottom was an embroidered bag covering a sealed , gilded , and illuminated document such as one [king] sends to another . 1 at 2 the 2 the 4 bottom 2 the 8 bag 3 very 4 bottom 5 was 6 an 6 an 7 embroidered 6 an 8 bag 8 bag 12 , 8 bag 13 gilded 9 covering 10 a 10 a 11 sealed 11 sealed 12 , 13 gilded 15 and 13 gilded 22 sends 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 illuminated 16 illuminated 17 document 17 document 18 such 17 document 20 one 18 such 19 as 22 sends 24 another 23 to 24 another 24 another 25 . kim caught his breath with delight , and reviewed the situation from a [sahib] 's point of view . 1 kim 3 his 2 caught 3 his 3 his 6 delight 4 breath 5 with 4 breath 6 delight 6 delight 7 , 6 delight 11 situation 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 reviewed 10 the 11 situation 11 situation 13 a 12 from 13 a 13 a 15 's 13 a 19 . 16 point 17 of 17 of 19 . 18 view 19 . ' [the] books [i] do not want . 1 ' 3 books 3 books 5 do 5 do 6 not 6 not 7 want 7 want 8 . besides , they are logarithms [survey] , [i] suppose . ' 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 logarithms 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 are 5 logarithms 7 , 7 , 9 suppose 9 suppose 10 . 10 . 11 ' he laid them aside . 1 he 2 laid 2 laid 3 them 3 them 4 aside 4 aside 5 . ' [the] letters [i] do not understand , but [colonel] [creighton] will . 1 ' 3 letters 3 letters 5 do 5 do 6 not 6 not 7 understand 7 understand 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 12 will 12 will 13 . they must all be kept . 1 they 2 must 2 must 3 all 3 all 4 be 4 be 6 . 5 kept 6 . the maps they draw better maps than me of course . 1 the 2 maps 2 maps 3 they 2 maps 6 maps 3 they 4 draw 5 better 6 maps 6 maps 7 than 7 than 8 me 7 than 11 . 9 of 10 course 9 of 11 . all the native letters oho ! and particularly the murasla . ' 1 all 2 the 1 all 3 native 3 native 5 oho 4 letters 5 oho 5 oho 6 ! 5 oho 8 particularly 7 and 8 particularly 8 particularly 9 the 9 the 10 murasla 10 murasla 11 . 11 . 12 ' he sniffed the embroidered bag . 1 he 2 sniffed 2 sniffed 3 the 3 the 4 embroidered 4 embroidered 5 bag 5 bag 6 . ' [that] must be from [hilas] or [bunar] , and [hurree] [babu] spoke truth . 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 from 4 be 15 . 7 or 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 spoke 13 spoke 14 truth 14 truth 15 . [by] [jove] [!] it is a fine haul . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 fine 4 fine 5 haul 5 haul 6 . i wish [hurree] could know [....y] 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 could 4 could 5 know the rest must go out of the window . ' 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 4 go 3 must 4 go 4 go 6 of 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 window 8 window 9 . 9 . 10 ' he fingered a superb prismatic compass and the shiny top of a theodolite . 1 he 2 fingered 1 he 6 compass 2 fingered 4 superb 3 a 4 superb 4 superb 5 prismatic 6 compass 7 and 6 compass 9 shiny 7 and 8 the 9 shiny 10 top 9 shiny 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 theodolite 13 theodolite 14 . but after all , a [sahib] cannot very well steal , and the things might be inconvenient evidence later . 1 but 2 after 1 but 7 cannot 2 after 3 all 3 all 4 , 4 , 5 a 7 cannot 10 steal 8 very 9 well 9 well 10 steal 10 steal 18 evidence 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 things 14 things 15 might 15 might 16 be 15 might 18 evidence 16 be 17 inconvenient 18 evidence 20 . 19 later 20 . he sorted out every scrap of manuscript , every map , and the native letters . 1 he 2 sorted 1 he 4 every 3 out 4 every 4 every 10 map 5 scrap 6 of 6 of 7 manuscript 7 manuscript 8 , 7 manuscript 10 map 8 , 9 every 10 map 12 and 10 map 16 . 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 . 13 the 14 native 14 native 15 letters 15 letters 16 . they made one softish slab . 1 they 2 made 2 made 3 one 3 one 4 softish 4 softish 5 slab 5 slab 6 . the [three] locked ferril-backed books , with five worn pocket-books , he put aside . 1 the 3 locked 3 locked 8 five 4 ferril-backed 5 books 5 books 7 with 5 books 8 five 6 , 7 with 8 five 12 he 9 worn 10 pocket-books 9 worn 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 put 13 put 15 . 14 aside 15 . it will be very heavy . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 very 4 very 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 . no . 1 no 2 . i do not think there is anything more . 1 i 3 not 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 there 5 there 8 more 6 is 7 anything 7 anything 8 more 8 more 9 . if there is , the coolies have thrown it down the khud , so thatt is all right . 1 if 4 , 1 if 6 coolies 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 , 5 the 6 coolies 6 coolies 8 thrown 7 have 8 thrown 8 thrown 9 it 9 it 12 khud 10 down 11 the 11 the 12 khud 12 khud 13 , 12 khud 15 thatt 13 , 14 so 15 thatt 18 right 16 is 17 all 17 all 18 right 18 right 19 . now you go too . ' 1 now 2 you 2 you 3 go 3 go 4 too 4 too 5 . 5 . 6 ' he repacked the kilta with all [he] meant to lose , and hove it up on to the windowsill . 1 he 8 meant 2 repacked 3 the 2 repacked 4 kilta 4 kilta 5 with 4 kilta 8 meant 5 with 6 all 8 meant 9 to 8 meant 10 lose 10 lose 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 20 . 13 hove 14 it 14 it 15 up 15 up 16 on 16 on 18 the 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 windowsill 19 windowsill 20 . a thousand feet below [lay] a long , lazy , round-shouldered bank of mist , as yet untouched by the morning sun . 1 a 2 thousand 1 a 4 below 1 a 6 a 2 thousand 3 feet 6 a 7 long 6 a 17 yet 7 long 9 lazy 7 long 11 round-shouldered 8 , 9 lazy 9 lazy 10 , 11 round-shouldered 13 of 11 round-shouldered 14 mist 12 bank 13 of 14 mist 15 , 14 mist 16 as 17 yet 22 sun 18 untouched 19 by 19 by 20 the 20 the 21 morning 20 the 22 sun 21 morning 22 sun 22 sun 23 . a thousand feet below that was a hundred-year-old pine-forest . 1 a 2 thousand 1 a 3 feet 3 feet 4 below 4 below 5 that 5 that 6 was 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 hundred-year-old 7 a 9 pine-forest 9 pine-forest 10 . he could see the green tops looking like a bed of moss when a wind-eddy thinned the cloud [.] 1 he 6 tops 2 could 3 see 2 could 6 tops 3 see 4 the 3 see 5 green 4 the 5 green 6 tops 7 looking 7 looking 8 like 8 like 10 bed 8 like 18 cloud 9 a 10 bed 11 of 12 moss 12 moss 15 wind-eddy 13 when 14 a 14 a 15 wind-eddy 15 wind-eddy 16 thinned 16 thinned 17 the 16 thinned 18 cloud ' [no] ! 1 ' 3 ! i don't think any one will go after you ! ' 1 i 2 don't 1 i 3 think 2 don't 3 think 3 think 5 one 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 will 6 will 7 go 7 go 8 after 7 go 10 ! 8 after 9 you 10 ! 11 ' the wheeling basket vomited its contents as it dropped . 1 the 2 wheeling 1 the 5 its 2 wheeling 3 basket 3 basket 4 vomited 5 its 6 contents 6 contents 7 as 7 as 8 it 8 it 10 . 9 dropped 10 . ' [five] hundred a thousand rupees could not buy them , ' he thought sorrowfully . 1 ' 3 hundred 1 ' 7 could 3 hundred 4 a 5 thousand 6 rupees 5 thousand 7 could 7 could 9 buy 8 not 9 buy 9 buy 10 them 10 them 11 , 10 them 14 thought 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 14 thought 15 sorrowfully 15 sorrowfully 16 . ' [it] was verree wasteful , but [i] have all their other stuff everything they did [i] hope . 1 ' 7 but 3 was 4 verree 4 verree 5 wasteful 5 wasteful 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 12 other 9 have 10 all 9 have 12 other 10 all 11 their 12 other 13 stuff 13 stuff 16 did 14 everything 15 they 15 they 16 did 16 did 18 hope 18 hope 19 . now how the deuce am [i] to tell [hurree] [babu] , and whatt the deuce am [i] to do ? 1 now 8 tell 2 how 3 the 2 how 5 am 3 the 4 deuce 5 am 7 to 5 am 8 tell 8 tell 12 and 8 tell 15 deuce 11 , 12 and 13 whatt 14 the 14 the 15 deuce 15 deuce 16 am 16 am 18 to 18 to 19 do 19 do 20 ? and my old man is sick . 1 and 2 my 2 my 3 old 3 old 4 man 4 man 5 is 5 is 6 sick 6 sick 7 . i must tie up the letters in oilskin . 1 i 3 tie 2 must 3 tie 3 tie 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 letters 6 letters 7 in 7 in 8 oilskin 8 oilskin 9 . that is something to do first else they will get all sweated [....y] 1 that 2 is 1 that 7 else 2 is 3 something 3 something 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 first 7 else 9 will 8 they 9 will 9 will 10 get 10 get 11 all 11 all 12 sweated and [i] am all alone ! ' 1 and 3 am 3 am 4 all 4 all 5 alone 5 alone 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' then with double care he packed away the books at the bottom of the food-bag . 1 then 7 away 2 with 3 double 3 double 4 care 4 care 5 he 5 he 6 packed 6 packed 7 away 7 away 9 books 8 the 9 books 9 books 12 bottom 10 at 12 bottom 11 the 12 bottom 12 bottom 13 of 13 of 15 food-bag 14 the 15 food-bag 15 food-bag 16 . the woman rapped at the door . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 rapped 3 rapped 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 . ' [but] thou hast made no charm , ' she said , looking about . 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 7 charm 4 hast 5 made 4 hast 6 no 5 made 6 no 6 no 7 charm 7 charm 8 , 8 , 11 said 9 ' 11 said 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 15 . 14 about 15 . ' [there] is no need . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 need 5 need 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim had completely overlooked the necessity for a little patter-talk . 1 kim 2 had 2 had 3 completely 3 completely 4 overlooked 4 overlooked 5 the 5 the 6 necessity 6 necessity 8 a 7 for 8 a 8 a 10 patter-talk 9 little 10 patter-talk 10 patter-talk 11 . the woman laughed at his confusion irreverently . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 laughed 3 laughed 4 at 4 at 5 his 5 his 8 . 6 confusion 7 irreverently 7 irreverently 8 . ' [none] for thee . 1 ' 3 for 3 for 4 thee 4 thee 5 . thou canst [cast] a spell by the mere winking of an eye . 1 thou 2 canst 1 thou 7 the 2 canst 4 a 2 canst 5 spell 5 spell 6 by 7 the 8 mere 7 the 9 winking 9 winking 10 of 9 winking 13 . 10 of 11 an 11 an 13 . 12 eye 13 . but think of us poor people when thou art gone . 1 but 2 think 1 but 7 when 2 think 3 of 3 of 4 us 4 us 6 people 5 poor 6 people 7 when 8 thou 8 thou 9 art 9 art 10 gone 10 gone 11 . they were all too drunk last night to hear a woman . 1 they 2 were 1 they 5 drunk 2 were 3 all 2 were 4 too 4 too 5 drunk 5 drunk 6 last 5 drunk 7 night 6 last 7 night 7 night 8 to 8 to 9 hear 9 hear 10 a 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 12 . thou art not drunk ? ' 1 thou 2 art 2 art 3 not 3 not 4 drunk 4 drunk 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [i] am a priest . ' 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 a 4 a 5 priest 5 priest 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim had recovered himself , and , the woman being aught [but] unlovely , thought best to stand on his office . 1 kim 4 himself 1 kim 5 , 1 kim 11 aught 2 had 3 recovered 3 recovered 4 himself 4 himself 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 woman 9 woman 10 being 9 woman 11 aught 11 aught 15 thought 13 unlovely 14 , 14 , 15 thought 15 thought 17 to 15 thought 18 stand 16 best 17 to 18 stand 21 office 19 on 20 his 20 his 21 office 21 office 22 . ' [i] warned them that the [sahibs] will be angry and will make an inquisition and a report to the [rajah] . 1 ' 9 be 3 warned 4 them 3 warned 8 will 4 them 5 that 5 that 6 the 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 angry 10 angry 11 and 10 angry 15 inquisition 11 and 13 make 12 will 13 make 14 an 15 inquisition 15 inquisition 16 and 16 and 18 report 17 a 18 report 18 report 22 . 19 to 20 the 20 the 22 . there is also the [babu] with them . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 also 3 also 4 the 3 also 8 . 6 with 7 them 7 them 8 . clerks have long tongues . ' 1 clerks 2 have 2 have 3 long 3 long 4 tongues 4 tongues 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [is] that all thy trouble ? ' 1 ' 3 that 3 that 6 trouble 4 all 5 thy 5 thy 6 trouble 6 trouble 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the plan rose fully formed in [kim] 's mind , and he smiled ravishingly . 1 the 2 plan 1 the 4 fully 2 plan 3 rose 4 fully 5 formed 5 formed 6 in 6 in 9 mind 8 's 9 mind 9 mind 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 smiled 12 he 15 . 13 smiled 14 ravishingly ' [not] all , ' quoth the woman , putting out a hard brown hand all covered with turquoises set in silver . 1 ' 6 quoth 1 ' 8 woman 3 all 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 quoth 7 the 8 woman 8 woman 9 , 8 woman 13 hard 9 , 10 putting 10 putting 11 out 10 putting 12 a 13 hard 15 hand 14 brown 15 hand 15 hand 17 covered 16 all 17 covered 17 covered 18 with 17 covered 22 silver 18 with 19 turquoises 20 set 21 in 21 in 22 silver 22 silver 23 . ' [i] can finish that in a breath , ' he went on quickly . 1 ' 3 can 1 ' 4 finish 4 finish 5 that 5 that 11 he 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 breath 8 breath 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 he 11 he 12 went 12 went 13 on 13 on 14 quickly 14 quickly 15 . ' [the] [babu] is the very hakim ( thou hast heard of him ? ) who was wandering among the hills by [ziglaur] . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 6 very 4 is 11 heard 5 the 6 very 7 hakim 8 ( 8 ( 10 hast 9 thou 10 hast 10 hast 11 heard 11 heard 18 wandering 12 of 13 him 12 of 15 ) 13 him 14 ? 15 ) 16 who 16 who 17 was 17 was 18 wandering 18 wandering 19 among 19 among 24 . 20 the 21 hills 21 hills 22 by 22 by 24 . i know him . ' 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 him 2 know 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [he] will tell for the sake of a reward . 1 ' 6 the 3 will 4 tell 4 tell 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 sake 7 sake 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 reward 10 reward 11 . sahibs cannot distinguish one hillman from another , but [babus] have eyes for men and women . ' 1 sahibs 3 distinguish 1 sahibs 7 another 2 cannot 3 distinguish 3 distinguish 4 one 3 distinguish 5 hillman 5 hillman 6 from 7 another 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 have 9 but 14 men 11 have 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 for 14 men 16 women 15 and 16 women 16 women 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [carry] a word to him from me . ' 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 to 4 word 9 . 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 from 7 from 8 me 9 . 10 ' ' [there] is nothing [i] would not do for thee . ' 1 ' 7 not 3 is 4 nothing 4 nothing 6 would 6 would 7 not 7 not 8 do 8 do 9 for 9 for 10 thee 10 thee 11 . 11 . 12 ' especially the murasla . 1 especially 2 the 2 the 3 murasla 3 murasla 4 . tell me what to do . 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 what 3 what 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 . i am at [shamlegh-under-the-snow] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 at 3 at 5 . the old man is sick . ' 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 is 4 is 5 sick 5 sick 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [take] [this] to him . 1 ' 6 . 4 to 5 him 4 to 6 . it will altogether shut his mouth . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 altogether 3 altogether 4 shut 4 shut 5 his 5 his 6 mouth 6 mouth 7 . he cannot have gone far . ' 1 he 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 have 3 have 4 gone 4 gone 5 far 5 far 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [indeed] no . 1 ' 3 no 3 no 4 . they are still in the forest across the spur . 1 they 2 are 1 they 3 still 3 still 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 forest 6 forest 7 across 6 forest 9 spur 7 across 8 the 7 across 9 spur 9 spur 10 . our children went to watch them when the light came , and have cried the news as they moved . ' 1 our 4 to 1 our 14 cried 2 children 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 watch 5 watch 6 them 5 watch 11 , 6 them 7 when 7 when 9 light 8 the 9 light 9 light 10 came 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 have 14 cried 16 news 15 the 16 news 16 news 19 moved 17 as 18 they 18 they 19 moved 19 moved 21 ' 20 . 21 ' kim looked his astonishment ; but [from] the edge of the sheep-pasture floated a shrill , kite-like trill . 1 kim 2 looked 2 looked 3 his 2 looked 4 astonishment 4 astonishment 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 5 ; 9 edge 8 the 9 edge 9 edge 13 floated 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 sheep-pasture 12 sheep-pasture 13 floated 13 floated 16 , 13 floated 19 . 14 a 15 shrill 14 a 16 , 17 kite-like 18 trill 17 kite-like 19 . a child tending cattle had picked it up from a brother or sister on the far side of the slope that commanded [chini] valley . 1 a 2 child 1 a 3 tending 1 a 6 picked 3 tending 4 cattle 4 cattle 5 had 6 picked 8 up 6 picked 9 from 7 it 8 up 9 from 17 side 10 a 11 brother 10 a 13 sister 11 brother 12 or 13 sister 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 far 15 the 17 side 17 side 20 slope 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 slope 20 slope 25 . 21 that 22 commanded 22 commanded 25 . 24 valley 25 . ' [my] husbands are also out there gathering wood . ' 1 ' 5 also 3 husbands 4 are 4 are 5 also 5 also 6 out 6 out 7 there 7 there 8 gathering 8 gathering 9 wood 9 wood 10 . 10 . 11 ' she [drew] a handful of walnuts from her bosom , split one neatly , and began to eat . 1 she 3 a 3 a 6 walnuts 4 handful 5 of 4 handful 6 walnuts 6 walnuts 9 bosom 7 from 8 her 8 her 9 bosom 9 bosom 10 , 9 bosom 13 neatly 11 split 12 one 11 split 13 neatly 13 neatly 17 to 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 began 16 began 17 to 17 to 18 eat 18 eat 19 . kim affected blank ignorance . 1 kim 2 affected 2 affected 3 blank 3 blank 4 ignorance 4 ignorance 5 . ' [dost] thou not know the meaning of the walnut priest ? ' she said coyly , and handed him the half-shells . 1 ' 7 meaning 3 thou 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 6 the 5 know 7 meaning 7 meaning 12 ? 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 walnut 9 the 11 priest 11 priest 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 15 said 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 coyly 16 coyly 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 23 . 19 handed 20 him 19 handed 22 half-shells 20 him 22 half-shells 21 the 22 half-shells 22 half-shells 23 . ' [well] thought of . ' 1 ' 3 thought 1 ' 5 . 3 thought 4 of 5 . 6 ' he slipped the piece of paper between them quickly . 1 he 2 slipped 1 he 4 piece 2 slipped 3 the 4 piece 7 between 5 of 6 paper 6 paper 7 between 7 between 8 them 8 them 9 quickly 9 quickly 10 . ' [hast] thou a little wax to close them on this letter ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 wax 6 wax 7 to 7 to 8 close 8 close 9 them 8 close 12 letter 10 on 11 this 10 on 12 letter 12 letter 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' the woman sighed aloud , and [kim] relented . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 sighed 2 woman 4 aloud 3 sighed 4 aloud 4 aloud 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 . 8 relented 9 . ' [there] is no payment till service has been rendered . 1 ' 5 payment 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 payment 5 payment 6 till 6 till 7 service 7 service 8 has 7 service 9 been 8 has 9 been 9 been 11 . 10 rendered 11 . carry [this] to the [babu] , and say it was sent by the [son] of the [charm] . ' 1 carry 3 to 1 carry 6 , 3 to 4 the 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 say 8 say 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 sent 11 sent 12 by 11 sent 18 . 12 by 13 the 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 the 18 . 19 ' ' [ai] ! 1 ' 3 ! truly ! 1 truly 2 ! truly ! 1 truly 2 ! by a magician who is like a [sahib] . ' 1 by 2 a 2 a 3 magician 3 magician 4 who 4 who 5 is 5 is 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [nay] , a [son] of the [charm] : and ask if there be any answer . ' 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 a 4 a 6 of 4 a 14 be 6 of 7 the 9 : 10 and 9 : 12 if 10 and 11 ask 12 if 13 there 12 if 14 be 14 be 15 any 15 any 16 answer 15 any 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [but] if he offer a rudeness ? 1 ' 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 offer 5 offer 6 a 6 a 7 rudeness 7 rudeness 8 ? i [i] am afraid . ' 1 i 3 am 3 am 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim laughed . 1 kim 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . ' [he] is , [i] have no doubt , very tired and very hungry . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 7 no 4 , 6 have 6 have 7 no 7 no 8 doubt 7 no 9 , 8 doubt 9 , 9 , 13 very 10 very 11 tired 10 very 13 very 11 tired 12 and 13 very 14 hungry 14 hungry 15 . the [hills] make cold bedfellows . 1 the 3 make 3 make 4 cold 4 cold 5 bedfellows 5 bedfellows 6 . by this time all the villages know what has befallen the [sahibs] eh ? ' 1 by 2 this 1 by 6 villages 3 time 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 villages 6 villages 7 know 7 know 8 what 8 what 9 has 8 what 10 befallen 10 befallen 11 the 11 the 13 eh 13 eh 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . news was at [ziglaur] by midnight , and by tomorrow should be at [kotgarh] . 1 news 2 was 1 news 11 should 2 was 3 at 5 by 6 midnight 6 midnight 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 by 9 by 10 tomorrow 10 tomorrow 11 should 11 should 12 be 12 be 13 at 13 at 15 . the villages are both afraid and angry . ' 1 the 2 villages 2 villages 4 both 3 are 4 both 4 both 5 afraid 5 afraid 7 angry 6 and 7 angry 7 angry 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [no] need . 1 ' 3 need 3 need 4 . tell the villages to feed the [sahibs] and pass them on , in peace . 1 tell 2 the 2 the 3 villages 3 villages 4 to 4 to 5 feed 5 feed 6 the 5 feed 9 pass 8 and 9 pass 9 pass 10 them 9 pass 14 peace 10 them 11 on 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 peace 14 peace 15 . we must get them quietly away from our valleys . 1 we 3 get 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 them 4 them 5 quietly 5 quietly 8 our 6 away 7 from 7 from 8 our 8 our 9 valleys 9 valleys 10 . to steal is one thing to kill another . 1 to 2 steal 2 steal 5 thing 3 is 4 one 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 7 kill 6 to 7 kill 7 kill 8 another 8 another 9 . the [babu] will understand , and there will be no after-complaints . 1 the 3 will 3 will 9 be 4 understand 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 12 . 10 no 11 after-complaints 11 after-complaints 12 . be swift . 1 be 2 swift 2 swift 3 . i must tend my master when he wakes . ' 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 tend 3 tend 4 my 3 tend 5 master 5 master 6 when 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 wakes 8 wakes 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [so] be it . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 it 4 it 5 . after service thou hast said ? comes the reward . 1 after 2 service 1 after 7 comes 2 service 4 hast 3 thou 4 hast 4 hast 5 said 4 hast 6 ? 7 comes 8 the 8 the 9 reward 9 reward 10 . i am the [woman] of [shamlegh] , and [i] hold from the [rajah] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 5 of 2 am 7 , 3 the 5 of 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 hold 10 hold 14 . 11 from 12 the 12 the 14 . i am no common bearer of babes . 1 i 3 no 2 am 3 no 3 no 4 common 4 common 7 babes 5 bearer 6 of 6 of 7 babes 7 babes 8 . shamlegh is thine : hoof and horn and hide , milk and butter . 1 shamlegh 10 , 2 is 3 thine 3 thine 4 : 3 thine 5 hoof 5 hoof 7 horn 5 hoof 9 hide 6 and 7 horn 8 and 9 hide 9 hide 10 , 10 , 12 and 11 milk 12 and 12 and 14 . 13 butter 14 . take or leave . ' 1 take 2 or 1 take 3 leave 3 leave 4 . 4 . 5 ' she turned resolutely uphill [,] her silver necklaces clicking on her broad breast , to meet the morning sun fifteen hundred feet above them . 1 she 4 uphill 1 she 8 necklaces 2 turned 3 resolutely 2 turned 4 uphill 4 uphill 7 silver 6 her 7 silver 8 necklaces 9 clicking 9 clicking 10 on 10 on 17 the 11 her 12 broad 12 broad 13 breast 13 breast 14 , 13 breast 16 meet 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 17 the 17 the 20 fifteen 18 morning 19 sun 18 morning 20 fifteen 19 sun 20 fifteen 20 fifteen 23 above 21 hundred 22 feet 21 hundred 23 above 23 above 24 them 24 them 25 . this time [kim] thought in the vernacular as he waxed down the oilskin edges of the packets . 1 this 2 time 1 this 4 thought 4 thought 11 down 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 vernacular 7 vernacular 10 waxed 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 waxed 10 waxed 11 down 11 down 12 the 12 the 13 oilskin 12 the 14 edges 14 edges 15 of 14 edges 18 . 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 packets 16 the 18 . ' [how] can a man follow the [way] or the [great] [game] when he is so always pestered [by] women ? 1 ' 3 can 3 can 6 follow 4 a 5 man 4 a 6 follow 6 follow 7 the 7 the 20 women 9 or 10 the 10 the 20 women 13 when 14 he 14 he 15 is 15 is 16 so 15 is 17 always 17 always 18 pestered 17 always 20 women 20 women 21 ? when [i] was a child it was well enough , but now [i] am a man and they will not regard me as a man . 1 when 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 child 4 a 9 enough 5 child 8 well 6 it 7 was 6 it 8 well 9 enough 15 a 9 enough 16 man 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 now 12 now 14 am 14 am 15 a 16 man 17 and 16 man 21 regard 17 and 19 will 18 they 19 will 20 not 21 regard 21 regard 25 man 21 regard 26 . 22 me 23 as 23 as 24 a 24 a 25 man walnuts , indeed ! 1 walnuts 2 , 2 , 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 ! ho ! ho ! 1 ho 2 ! 1 ho 3 ho 3 ho 4 ! it is [almonds] in the [plains] ! ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 7 ! 2 is 4 in 4 in 5 the 7 ! 8 ' shamlegh 's summer population is only three families four women and eight or nine men . 1 shamlegh 4 population 1 shamlegh 5 is 2 's 3 summer 2 's 4 population 5 is 13 or 6 only 10 women 6 only 13 or 7 three 8 families 7 three 10 women 8 families 9 four 10 women 12 eight 11 and 12 eight 13 or 16 . 14 nine 15 men 15 men 16 . the neat [continental] tents had been cut up and shared long ago , and there were patent aluminium saucepans abroad . 1 the 2 neat 1 the 4 tents 2 neat 4 tents 4 tents 6 been 4 tents 11 long 5 had 6 been 6 been 8 up 7 cut 8 up 9 and 10 shared 9 and 11 long 11 long 14 and 12 ago 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 were 16 were 21 . 17 patent 18 aluminium 18 aluminium 19 saucepans 18 aluminium 20 abroad 20 abroad 21 . then they thawed out in the [sun] , and sat with their legs hanging over infinite abysses , chattering , laughing , and smoking . 1 then 5 in 2 they 3 thawed 2 they 4 out 4 out 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 17 abysses 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sat 10 sat 11 with 10 sat 13 legs 11 with 12 their 13 legs 14 hanging 13 legs 17 abysses 14 hanging 15 over 14 hanging 16 infinite 15 over 16 infinite 17 abysses 21 laughing 18 , 19 chattering 19 chattering 20 , 19 chattering 21 laughing 21 laughing 22 , 22 , 23 and 23 and 25 . 24 smoking 25 . they judged [india] and its [government] solely from their experience of wandering [sahibs] who had employed them or their friends as shikarris . 1 they 5 its 1 they 14 who 2 judged 4 and 4 and 5 its 5 its 7 solely 7 solely 10 experience 8 from 9 their 9 their 10 experience 10 experience 12 wandering 11 of 12 wandering 14 who 15 had 14 who 23 . 15 had 16 employed 16 employed 22 shikarris 17 them 18 or 18 or 22 shikarris 19 their 22 shikarris 20 friends 22 shikarris 21 as 22 shikarris behind the village , [shamlegh] hill itself cut off all view to southward . 1 behind 2 the 2 the 3 village 2 the 6 hill 3 village 4 , 6 hill 8 cut 6 hill 9 off 7 itself 8 cut 9 off 10 all 9 off 13 southward 10 all 11 view 11 view 12 to 13 southward 14 . it was like sitting in a swallow 's nest under the eaves of the roof [of] the world . 1 it 2 was 2 was 9 nest 3 like 4 sitting 3 like 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 swallow 6 a 9 nest 7 swallow 8 's 9 nest 10 under 9 nest 15 roof 10 under 12 eaves 11 the 12 eaves 12 eaves 13 of 13 of 14 the 15 roof 17 the 17 the 18 world 17 the 19 . whereupon he told it : a fantastic piled narrative of bewitchment and miracles that set [shamlegh] a-gasping . 1 whereupon 2 he 1 whereupon 7 fantastic 1 whereupon 13 miracles 2 he 3 told 3 told 5 : 4 it 5 : 6 a 7 fantastic 7 fantastic 9 narrative 7 fantastic 11 bewitchment 8 piled 9 narrative 10 of 11 bewitchment 11 bewitchment 12 and 13 miracles 17 a-gasping 13 miracles 18 . 14 that 17 a-gasping 15 set 17 a-gasping turning west a little , he steered for the green hills of [kulu] , and sought [kailung] under the glaciers . 1 turning 2 west 1 turning 6 he 2 west 3 a 3 a 5 , 4 little 5 , 6 he 16 sought 7 steered 8 for 8 for 10 green 9 the 10 green 10 green 11 hills 11 hills 12 of 11 hills 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 sought 16 sought 18 under 18 under 20 glaciers 19 the 20 glaciers 20 glaciers 21 . ' [for] thither came [i] in the old , old days . 1 ' 4 came 3 thither 4 came 4 came 9 , 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 , 9 , 10 old 10 old 11 days 11 days 12 . from [leh] [i] came , over the [baralachi] . ['] 1 from 4 came 4 came 9 . 5 , 6 over 6 over 7 the 7 the 9 . ' [yes] , yes ; we know it , ' said the far-faring people of [shamlegh] . 1 ' 7 know 3 , 4 yes 4 yes 5 ; 5 ; 6 we 6 we 7 know 7 know 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 14 people 13 far-faring 14 people 14 people 17 . 15 of 17 . ' [and] [i] slept two nights with the priests of [kailung] . 1 ' 4 slept 4 slept 6 nights 5 two 6 nights 6 nights 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 priests 9 priests 10 of 10 of 12 . these are the [hills] of my delight ! 1 these 2 are 2 are 6 my 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 my 6 my 7 delight 7 delight 8 ! shadows blessed above all other shadows ! 1 shadows 2 blessed 2 blessed 3 above 2 blessed 5 other 4 all 5 other 5 other 6 shadows 6 shadows 7 ! out of the [hills] [i] came the high [hills] and the strong winds . 1 out 3 the 1 out 8 high 2 of 3 the 6 came 7 the 7 the 8 high 8 high 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 strong 11 the 13 winds 12 strong 13 winds 13 winds 14 . oh , just is the [wheel] ! ' 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 ! 2 , 3 just 3 just 4 is 4 is 5 the 7 ! 8 ' ' [yes] yes . 1 ' 3 yes 3 yes 4 . there is no place like our [hills] , ' said the people of [shamlegh] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 2 is 6 our 3 no 4 place 4 place 5 like 6 our 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 people 11 the 12 people 12 people 15 . 13 of 15 . ' [i] sent a word to the hakim , ' [kim] explained , while she made reverence . 1 ' 4 a 1 ' 8 hakim 3 sent 4 a 5 word 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 hakim 8 hakim 14 while 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 explained 12 explained 13 , 12 explained 14 while 14 while 16 made 15 she 16 made 16 made 17 reverence 17 reverence 18 . ' [he] joined himself to the idolaters ? 1 ' 3 joined 3 joined 5 to 4 himself 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 idolaters 7 idolaters 8 ? nay , [i] remember he did a healing upon one of them . 1 nay 2 , 1 nay 4 remember 4 remember 5 he 5 he 6 did 6 did 8 healing 7 a 8 healing 8 healing 9 upon 9 upon 13 . 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 them 12 them 13 . he has acquired merit , though the healed employed his strength for evil . 1 he 2 has 1 he 4 merit 2 has 3 acquired 3 acquired 4 merit 4 merit 5 , 5 , 8 healed 6 though 7 the 6 though 8 healed 8 healed 13 evil 9 employed 11 strength 10 his 11 strength 11 strength 12 for 12 for 13 evil 13 evil 14 . just is the [wheel] [!] 1 just 2 is 2 is 3 the what of the hakim ? ' 1 what 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 hakim 4 hakim 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [i] feared that thou hadst been bruised and and [i] knew he was wise . ' 1 ' 5 thou 3 feared 4 that 4 that 5 thou 5 thou 6 hadst 6 hadst 7 been 6 hadst 12 knew 7 been 8 bruised 8 bruised 9 and 10 and 12 knew 12 knew 13 he 13 he 14 was 13 he 15 wise 15 wise 16 . 16 . 17 ' kim took the waxed walnut-shell and read in [english] on the back of his note : your favour received . 1 kim 8 in 2 took 5 walnut-shell 2 took 8 in 3 the 4 waxed 3 the 5 walnut-shell 5 walnut-shell 6 and 6 and 7 read 8 in 18 favour 10 on 11 the 10 on 14 his 12 back 13 of 13 of 14 his 14 his 15 note 14 his 18 favour 15 note 16 : 16 : 17 your 18 favour 20 . 19 received 20 . cannot get away from present company at present , but shall take them into [simla] . 1 cannot 2 get 1 cannot 6 company 2 get 3 away 4 from 5 present 5 present 6 company 6 company 9 , 7 at 8 present 8 present 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 into 11 shall 12 take 12 take 13 them 12 take 14 into 14 into 16 . after which , hope to rejoin you . 1 after 2 which 2 which 3 , 3 , 4 hope 4 hope 5 to 5 to 6 rejoin 6 rejoin 7 you 7 you 8 . inexpedient to follow angry gentlemen . 1 inexpedient 2 to 1 inexpedient 3 follow 3 follow 4 angry 4 angry 5 gentlemen 5 gentlemen 6 . return by same road you came , and will overtake . 1 return 3 same 2 by 3 same 3 same 4 road 4 road 6 came 5 you 6 came 6 came 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 . 9 will 10 overtake 10 overtake 11 . highly gratified about correspondence due to my forethought . 1 highly 2 gratified 1 highly 3 about 3 about 4 correspondence 4 correspondence 5 due 5 due 6 to 6 to 7 my 7 my 9 . 8 forethought 9 . ' [he] says , [holy] [one] , that he will escape from the idolaters , and will return to us . 1 ' 3 says 3 says 4 , 3 says 11 escape 7 , 9 he 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 will 10 will 11 escape 11 escape 18 return 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 idolaters 14 idolaters 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 will 16 and 18 return 18 return 19 to 19 to 20 us 20 us 21 . shall we wait awhile at [shamlegh] , then ? ' 1 shall 2 we 2 we 3 wait 3 wait 4 awhile 3 wait 7 , 4 awhile 5 at 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' the lama looked long and lovingly upon the hills and shook his head . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 9 hills 3 looked 6 lovingly 4 long 5 and 4 long 6 lovingly 5 and 6 lovingly 6 lovingly 7 upon 6 lovingly 9 hills 7 upon 8 the 9 hills 13 head 10 and 11 shook 11 shook 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 . ' [that] may not be , chela . 1 ' 3 may 3 may 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 , 5 be 7 chela 6 , 7 chela 7 chela 8 . from my bones outward [i] do desire it , but it is forbidden . 1 from 2 my 2 my 3 bones 3 bones 7 desire 4 outward 6 do 6 do 7 desire 7 desire 8 it 8 it 9 , 8 it 12 is 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 12 is 13 forbidden 13 forbidden 14 . i have seen the [cause] [of] [things] . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 seen 3 seen 4 the 3 seen 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [why] ? 1 ' 3 ? when the [hills] give thee back thy strength day by day ? 1 when 2 the 2 the 5 thee 4 give 5 thee 5 thee 7 thy 6 back 7 thy 7 thy 8 strength 8 strength 9 day 8 strength 11 day 9 day 10 by 11 day 12 ? remember we were weak and fainting down below there in the [doon] . ' 1 remember 2 we 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 weak 4 weak 6 fainting 5 and 6 fainting 6 fainting 8 below 7 down 8 below 8 below 13 . 9 there 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [i] became strong to do evil and to forget . 1 ' 3 became 3 became 5 to 4 strong 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 evil 7 evil 10 forget 8 and 9 to 9 to 10 forget 10 forget 11 . a brawler and a swashbuckler upon the hillsides was [i] . ' 1 a 2 brawler 2 brawler 3 and 3 and 4 a 4 a 6 upon 5 swashbuckler 6 upon 6 upon 7 the 7 the 8 hillsides 8 hillsides 9 was 8 hillsides 11 . 11 . 12 ' kim bit back a smile . 1 kim 2 bit 2 bit 3 back 3 back 4 a 4 a 5 smile 5 smile 6 . ' [just] and perfect is the [wheel] , swerving not a hair . 1 ' 3 and 1 ' 4 perfect 4 perfect 5 is 5 is 6 the 6 the 12 hair 8 , 9 swerving 9 swerving 11 a 10 not 11 a 11 a 12 hair 12 hair 13 . ' [quiet] , be quiet ! ' said [shamlegh] , all arow . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 be 4 be 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 13 . 10 , 11 all 11 all 12 arow 12 arow 13 . ' [he] speaks of [jam-lin-nin-k'or] , the [horse] [that] [can] [go] [round] [the] [world] [in] a [day] . ' 1 ' 19 ' 3 speaks 4 of 4 of 16 a 6 , 7 the 7 the 16 a 16 a 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [i] did not seek truth in those days , but the talk of doctrine . 1 ' 3 did 1 ' 5 seek 3 did 4 not 5 seek 7 in 6 truth 7 in 7 in 9 days 7 in 12 the 8 those 9 days 9 days 10 , 10 , 11 but 12 the 13 talk 13 talk 14 of 14 of 15 doctrine 15 doctrine 16 . all illusion ! 1 all 2 illusion 2 illusion 3 ! i drank the beer and ate the bread of [guru] [ch'wan] . 1 i 2 drank 2 drank 7 the 3 the 4 beer 4 beer 5 and 4 beer 6 ate 6 ate 7 the 7 the 8 bread 8 bread 9 of 9 of 12 . i went , and we fought a day . ' 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 we 4 and 6 fought 5 we 6 fought 6 fought 8 day 7 a 8 day 8 day 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [but] how , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 , 4 , 8 ' 7 ? 8 ' ' [with] our long pencases as [i] could have shown [....y] 1 ' 3 our 3 our 4 long 4 long 5 pencases 5 pencases 6 as 5 pencases 8 could 8 could 9 have 9 have 10 shown i say , we fought under the poplars , both [abbots] and all the monks , and one laid open my forehead to the bone . 1 i 2 say 1 i 6 under 2 say 3 , 4 we 5 fought 4 we 6 under 6 under 10 both 7 the 8 poplars 8 poplars 9 , 8 poplars 10 both 10 both 22 forehead 12 and 13 all 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 monks 15 monks 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 one 18 one 19 laid 19 laid 20 open 20 open 21 my 21 my 22 forehead 22 forehead 26 . 23 to 24 the 23 to 26 . 24 the 25 bone see ! ' 1 see 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' he tilted back his cap and showed a puckered silvery scar . 1 he 2 tilted 1 he 8 a 3 back 4 his 3 back 5 cap 5 cap 6 and 6 and 7 showed 7 showed 8 a 8 a 10 silvery 9 puckered 10 silvery 10 silvery 11 scar 11 scar 12 . ' [just] and perfect is the [wheel] [!] 1 ' 3 and 1 ' 4 perfect 4 perfect 5 is 5 is 6 the followed that which thou didst see strife and stupidity . 1 followed 2 that 1 followed 5 didst 2 that 3 which 3 which 4 thou 5 didst 6 see 6 see 7 strife 7 strife 9 stupidity 8 and 9 stupidity 9 stupidity 10 . just is the [wheel] [!] 1 just 2 is 2 is 3 the the idolater's blow fell upon the scar . 1 the 2 idolater's 2 idolater's 3 blow 2 idolater's 5 upon 3 blow 4 fell 5 upon 6 the 5 upon 7 scar 6 the 7 scar 7 scar 8 . then [i] was shaken in my soul : my soul was darkened , and the boat of my soul rocked upon the waters of illusion . 1 then 3 was 1 then 4 shaken 4 shaken 5 in 4 shaken 7 soul 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 soul 7 soul 8 : 8 : 17 of 9 my 10 soul 10 soul 11 was 11 was 12 darkened 11 was 16 boat 12 darkened 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 16 boat 17 of 17 of 22 the 18 my 19 soul 19 soul 20 rocked 20 rocked 21 upon 20 rocked 22 the 22 the 23 waters 23 waters 24 of 24 of 25 illusion 24 of 26 . 25 illusion 26 . not till [i] came to [shamlegh] could [i] meditate upon the [cause] of [things] , or trace the running grass-roots of [evil] . 1 not 2 till 1 not 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 9 meditate 7 could 9 meditate 9 meditate 10 upon 9 meditate 19 running 10 upon 11 the 11 the 13 of 15 , 16 or 15 , 17 trace 17 trace 18 the 17 trace 19 running 19 running 23 . 20 grass-roots 21 of 20 grass-roots 23 . i strove all the long night . ' 1 i 2 strove 2 strove 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 long 5 long 6 night 6 night 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [but] , [holy] [one] , thou art innocent of all evil . 1 ' 8 art 3 , 7 thou 6 , 7 thou 7 thou 8 art 8 art 9 innocent 9 innocent 10 of 10 of 11 all 11 all 12 evil 12 evil 13 . may [i] be thy sacrifice ! ' 1 may 3 be 3 be 4 thy 4 thy 5 sacrifice 5 sacrifice 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' kim was genuinely distressed at the old man 's sorrow , and [mahbub] [ali] 's phrase slipped out unawares . 1 kim 7 old 2 was 3 genuinely 3 genuinely 4 distressed 4 distressed 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 10 sorrow 8 man 9 's 8 man 10 sorrow 9 's 10 sorrow 10 sorrow 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 20 . 15 's 16 phrase 16 phrase 19 unawares 17 slipped 18 out 18 out 19 unawares 19 unawares 20 . ' [in] the dawn , ' the lama went on more gravely , ready rosary clicking between the slow sentences , ' came enlightenment . 1 ' 8 lama 3 the 4 dawn 4 dawn 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 went 9 went 10 on 9 went 12 gravely 10 on 11 more 12 gravely 14 ready 12 gravely 17 between 13 , 14 ready 14 ready 15 rosary 15 rosary 16 clicking 17 between 21 , 17 between 25 . 18 the 19 slow 18 the 20 sentences 20 sentences 21 , 22 ' 23 came 23 came 24 enlightenment 23 came 25 . it is here [....y] 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 here i am an old man . hill-bred , hill-fed , never to sit down among my [hills] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 an 2 am 4 old 4 old 8 , 5 man 6 . 5 man 8 , 6 . 7 hill-bred 8 , 9 hill-fed 9 hill-fed 18 . 10 , 11 never 11 never 13 sit 12 to 13 sit 13 sit 14 down 14 down 15 among 15 among 16 my 15 among 18 . three years [i] travelled through [hind] , but can earth be stronger than [mother] [earth] ? 1 three 2 years 1 three 7 , 2 years 4 travelled 4 travelled 5 through 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 can 8 but 10 earth 10 earth 11 be 11 be 12 stronger 12 stronger 13 than 13 than 16 ? my stupid body yearned to the [hills] and the snows of the [hills] , from below there . 1 my 2 stupid 2 stupid 3 body 3 body 4 yearned 3 body 14 , 4 yearned 5 to 4 yearned 10 snows 5 to 6 the 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 snows 10 snows 11 of 11 of 12 the 14 , 15 from 15 from 18 . 16 below 17 there 16 below 18 . i said , and it is true , my [search] is sure . 1 i 2 said 2 said 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 true 7 true 8 , 8 , 9 my 9 my 13 . 11 is 12 sure 12 sure 13 . so , at the [kulu] woman 's house [i] turned hillward , over-persuaded by myself . 1 so 6 woman 2 , 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 6 woman 6 woman 10 turned 7 's 8 house 8 house 10 turned 10 turned 11 hillward 11 hillward 12 , 11 hillward 13 over-persuaded 13 over-persuaded 14 by 13 over-persuaded 15 myself 15 myself 16 . there is no blame to the hakim . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 blame 4 blame 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 hakim 7 hakim 8 . he following [desire] foretold that the [hills] would make me strong . 1 he 2 following 2 following 4 foretold 4 foretold 5 that 5 that 6 the 6 the 11 strong 8 would 9 make 9 make 10 me 9 make 11 strong 11 strong 12 . they strengthened me to do evil , to forget my [search] . 1 they 2 strengthened 2 strengthened 3 me 2 strengthened 6 evil 3 me 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 evil 6 evil 9 forget 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 forget 9 forget 10 my 10 my 12 . i delighted in life and the lust of life . 1 i 2 delighted 2 delighted 3 in 3 in 6 the 4 life 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 lust 7 lust 8 of 7 lust 10 . 9 life 10 . i desired strong slopes to climb . 1 i 2 desired 2 desired 3 strong 3 strong 4 slopes 4 slopes 5 to 5 to 6 climb 6 climb 7 . i cast about to find them . 1 i 2 cast 2 cast 3 about 3 about 4 to 4 to 5 find 5 find 6 them 6 them 7 . i jested when thou wouldst not face the snow of the pass . ' 1 i 2 jested 2 jested 5 wouldst 3 when 4 thou 4 thou 5 wouldst 5 wouldst 6 not 6 not 7 face 7 face 9 snow 8 the 9 snow 9 snow 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 pass 12 pass 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [but] what harm ? 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 harm 4 harm 5 ? i was afraid . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 . it was just . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 just 3 just 4 . i am not a hillman ; and [i] loved thee for thy new strength . ' 1 i 2 am 1 i 4 a 2 am 3 not 4 a 5 hillman 5 hillman 9 loved 6 ; 7 and 7 and 9 loved 9 loved 11 for 10 thee 11 for 11 for 13 new 12 thy 13 new 13 new 14 strength 14 strength 15 . 15 . 16 ' thus evil followed evil till the cup was full . 1 thus 3 followed 2 evil 3 followed 3 followed 4 evil 3 followed 5 till 4 evil 5 till 5 till 6 the 6 the 7 cup 6 the 9 full 7 cup 8 was 9 full 10 . just is the [wheel] [!] 1 just 2 is 2 is 3 the all [hind] for three years did me all honour . 1 all 5 years 3 for 4 three 4 three 5 years 5 years 10 . 6 did 7 me 7 me 8 all 8 all 9 honour 9 honour 10 . and why ? ' 1 and 2 why 2 why 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [because] we loved thee . 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 loved 4 loved 5 thee 5 thee 6 . it is only the fever of the blow . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 the 4 the 5 fever 5 fever 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 blow 8 blow 9 . i myself am still sick and shaken . ' 1 i 2 myself 1 i 3 am 3 am 4 still 4 still 5 sick 5 sick 6 and 6 and 7 shaken 7 shaken 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [no] ! 1 ' 3 ! it was because [i] was upon the [way] tuned as are si-nen [ cymbals ] to the purpose of the [law] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 because 3 because 6 upon 3 because 18 purpose 5 was 6 upon 7 the 13 [ 9 tuned 10 as 9 tuned 12 si-nen 11 are 12 si-nen 12 si-nen 13 [ 13 [ 14 cymbals 14 cymbals 17 the 14 cymbals 18 purpose 15 ] 16 to 16 to 17 the 18 purpose 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 22 . i departed from that ordinance . 1 i 2 departed 1 i 5 ordinance 2 departed 3 from 3 from 4 that 5 ordinance 6 . the tune was broken : followed the punishment . 1 the 2 tune 2 tune 3 was 2 tune 4 broken 4 broken 5 : 5 : 8 punishment 6 followed 7 the 7 the 8 punishment 8 punishment 9 . ( he touched his brow . ) 1 ( 3 touched 2 he 3 touched 3 touched 4 his 4 his 5 brow 5 brow 6 . 6 . 7 ) ' [as] a novice is beaten when he misplaces the cups , so am [i] beaten , who was [abbot] of [such-zen] . 1 ' 4 novice 1 ' 5 is 3 a 4 novice 5 is 11 cups 6 beaten 7 when 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 misplaces 9 misplaces 10 the 9 misplaces 11 cups 10 the 11 cups 11 cups 16 beaten 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 am 14 am 16 beaten 16 beaten 17 , 17 , 18 who 18 who 19 was 18 who 23 . 21 of 23 . no word , look you , but a blow , chela . ' 1 no 2 word 1 no 5 you 2 word 3 , 3 , 4 look 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 a 8 a 9 blow 9 blow 10 , 10 , 13 ' 11 chela 13 ' 12 . 13 ' ' [but] the [sahibs] did not know thee , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 8 thee 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 know 7 know 8 thee 8 thee 9 , 9 , 13 ' 12 ? 13 ' ' [we] were well matched . 1 ' 5 matched 3 were 4 well 4 well 5 matched 5 matched 6 . ignorance and [lust] met [ignorance] and [lust] upon the road , and they begat [anger] . 1 ignorance 4 met 1 ignorance 6 and 2 and 4 met 6 and 8 upon 8 upon 10 road 9 the 10 road 10 road 13 they 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 they 13 they 14 begat 14 begat 16 . the blow was a sign to me , who am no [better] than a strayed yak , that my place is not here . 1 the 5 sign 1 the 11 no 2 blow 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 sign 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 10 am 9 who 10 am 10 am 11 no 11 no 13 than 13 than 17 , 13 than 18 that 14 a 16 yak 15 strayed 16 yak 16 yak 17 , 18 that 20 place 18 that 21 is 19 my 20 place 21 is 22 not 22 not 23 here 23 here 24 . who can read the [cause] of an act is halfway to [freedom] ! 1 who 2 can 2 can 3 read 3 read 7 an 3 read 13 ! 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 an 7 an 8 act 8 act 9 is 8 act 10 halfway 10 halfway 11 to " back to the path , " says the [blow] . 1 " 2 back 2 back 5 path 3 to 4 the 3 to 5 path 5 path 6 , 6 , 7 " 6 , 8 says 8 says 9 the 9 the 11 . " the [hills] are not for thee . 1 " 2 the 1 " 4 are 4 are 8 . 5 not 6 for 6 for 7 thee 7 thee 8 . thou canst not choose [freedom] and go in bondage to the delight of life . " ' 1 thou 2 canst 1 thou 3 not 3 not 4 choose 4 choose 6 and 6 and 7 go 7 go 8 in 8 in 11 the 9 bondage 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 delight 12 delight 13 of 12 delight 17 ' 13 of 14 life 15 . 16 " 15 . 17 ' ' [would] we had never met that cursed [russian] ! ' 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 had 4 had 5 never 5 never 6 met 6 met 7 that 6 met 8 cursed 8 cursed 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' ' [our] [lord] [himself] cannot make the [wheel] swing backward . 1 ' 5 cannot 5 cannot 6 make 6 make 7 the 7 the 9 swing 9 swing 10 backward 10 backward 11 . and for my merit that [i] had acquired [i] gain yet another sign . ' 1 and 8 acquired 2 for 3 my 2 for 4 merit 4 merit 5 that 5 that 7 had 7 had 8 acquired 8 acquired 10 gain 10 gain 11 yet 11 yet 12 another 11 yet 13 sign 13 sign 14 . 14 . 15 ' he put his hand in his bosom , and drew forth the [wheel] of [life] . 1 he 2 put 1 he 4 hand 2 put 3 his 4 hand 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 bosom 7 bosom 9 and 7 bosom 11 forth 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 drew 11 forth 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 16 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! i considered this after [i] had meditated . 1 i 2 considered 1 i 6 had 2 considered 4 after 3 this 4 after 6 had 7 meditated 7 meditated 8 . there remains untorn by the idolater no more than the breadth of my fingernail . ' 1 there 2 remains 1 there 7 no 2 remains 3 untorn 3 untorn 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 idolater 7 no 8 more 7 no 12 of 8 more 9 than 9 than 10 the 10 the 11 breadth 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 fingernail 14 fingernail 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [i] see . ' 1 ' 3 see 3 see 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [so] much , then , is the span of my life in this body . 1 ' 3 much 3 much 7 is 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 5 then 7 is 7 is 9 span 8 the 9 span 9 span 12 life 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 life 12 life 15 body 13 in 14 this 13 in 15 body 15 body 16 . i have served the [wheel] all my days . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 served 3 served 4 the 4 the 8 days 6 all 7 my 7 my 8 days 8 days 9 . now the [wheel] serves me . 1 now 2 the 2 the 4 serves 4 serves 6 . 5 me 6 . is it plain , chela ? ' 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 plain 3 plain 4 , 4 , 5 chela 5 chela 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim stared at the brutally disfigured chart . 1 kim 2 stared 2 stared 3 at 2 stared 5 brutally 3 at 4 the 5 brutally 6 disfigured 5 brutally 7 chart 7 chart 8 . the logic was unanswerable . 1 the 2 logic 2 logic 3 was 2 logic 4 unanswerable 3 was 4 unanswerable 4 unanswerable 5 . ' [before] our [lord] won [enlightenment] ' the lama folded all away with reverence ' [he] was tempted . 1 ' 3 our 1 ' 9 lama 3 our 5 won 7 ' 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 folded 10 folded 11 all 11 all 12 away 12 away 13 with 13 with 14 reverence 14 reverence 15 ' 15 ' 19 . 17 was 18 tempted 18 tempted 19 . i too have been tempted , but it is finished . 1 i 3 have 2 too 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 tempted 5 tempted 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 it 8 it 9 is 8 it 11 . 9 is 10 finished the [arrow] fell in the [plains] not in the [hills] . 1 the 3 fell 3 fell 11 . 4 in 5 the 4 in 11 . 7 not 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 . therefore , what make we here ? ' 1 therefore 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 4 make 4 make 5 we 5 we 6 here 6 here 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [shall] we at least wait for the hakim ? ' 1 ' 3 we 3 we 6 wait 4 at 5 least 5 least 6 wait 6 wait 9 hakim 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 hakim 9 hakim 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [i] know how long [i] shall live in this body . 1 ' 5 long 3 know 4 how 4 how 5 long 5 long 7 shall 7 shall 8 live 8 live 9 in 9 in 11 body 10 this 11 body 11 body 12 . what can a hakim do ? ' 1 what 2 can 2 can 3 a 3 a 4 hakim 4 hakim 5 do 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [but] thou art all sick and shaken . 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 4 art 4 art 5 all 5 all 6 sick 6 sick 7 and 7 and 8 shaken 8 shaken 9 . thou canst not walk . ' 1 thou 2 canst 2 canst 3 not 3 not 4 walk 4 walk 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [how] can [i] be sick if [i] see [freedom] ? ' 1 ' 3 can 3 can 5 be 5 be 6 sick 6 sick 7 if 7 if 9 see 9 see 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' he rose unsteadily to his feet . 1 he 2 rose 2 rose 3 unsteadily 2 rose 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 feet 6 feet 7 . ' [then] [i] must get food from the village . 1 ' 4 must 4 must 5 get 5 get 6 food 6 food 7 from 7 from 9 village 8 the 9 village 9 village 10 . oh , the weary [road] ! ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 weary 4 weary 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' kim felt that he too needed rest . 1 kim 3 that 2 felt 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 too 5 too 6 needed 6 needed 7 rest 7 rest 8 . ' [that] is lawful . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 lawful 4 lawful 5 . let us eat and go . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 eat 3 eat 4 and 4 and 5 go 5 go 6 . the [arrow] fell in the [plains] . . . but [i] yielded to [desire] . 1 the 3 fell 3 fell 8 . 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 . 7 . 8 . 8 . 9 . 9 . 10 but 9 . 12 yielded 12 yielded 13 to 12 yielded 15 . make ready , chela . ' 1 make 2 ready 2 ready 3 , 3 , 4 chela 4 chela 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim turned to the woman with [the] turquoise headgear who had been idly pitching pebbles over the cliff . 1 kim 8 turquoise 2 turned 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 with 6 with 8 turquoise 8 turquoise 15 pebbles 9 headgear 11 had 9 headgear 15 pebbles 10 who 11 had 11 had 12 been 12 been 13 idly 13 idly 14 pitching 15 pebbles 16 over 16 over 19 . 17 the 18 cliff 18 cliff 19 . she smiled very kindly . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 very 3 very 4 kindly 4 kindly 5 . ' [i] found him like a strayed buffalo in a cornfield the [babu] ; snorting and sneezing with cold . 1 ' 3 found 3 found 4 him 3 found 8 buffalo 4 him 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 strayed 8 buffalo 12 the 9 in 10 a 9 in 12 the 10 a 11 cornfield 12 the 19 cold 14 ; 15 snorting 15 snorting 17 sneezing 16 and 17 sneezing 17 sneezing 18 with 17 sneezing 19 cold 19 cold 20 . he was so hungry that he forgot his dignity and gave me sweet words . 1 he 2 was 1 he 7 forgot 3 so 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 forgot 7 forgot 12 me 8 his 9 dignity 9 dignity 10 and 9 dignity 11 gave 10 and 11 gave 11 gave 12 me 12 me 13 sweet 13 sweet 14 words 14 words 15 . the [sahibs] [have] nothing . ' 1 the 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 . 5 . 6 ' she flung out an empty palm . 1 she 4 an 2 flung 3 out 3 out 4 an 4 an 5 empty 5 empty 6 palm 6 palm 7 . ' [one] is very sick about the stomach . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 sick 4 very 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 stomach 8 stomach 9 . thy work ? ' 1 thy 2 work 2 work 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' kim nodded , with a bright eye . 1 kim 2 nodded 1 kim 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 a 4 with 6 bright 6 bright 7 eye 7 eye 8 . ' [i] spoke to the [bengali] first and to the people of a near-by village after . 1 ' 3 spoke 3 spoke 5 the 4 to 5 the 5 the 11 people 7 first 8 and 8 and 10 the 9 to 10 the 10 the 11 people 11 people 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 near-by 14 near-by 16 after 14 near-by 17 . 15 village 16 after the [sahibs] will be given food as they need it nor will the people ask money . 1 the 5 given 1 the 6 food 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 given 6 food 15 ask 7 as 8 they 8 they 9 need 9 need 10 it 10 it 11 nor 11 nor 14 people 12 will 13 the 13 the 14 people 14 people 15 ask 15 ask 16 money 16 money 17 . the plunder is already distributed . 1 the 2 plunder 2 plunder 3 is 2 plunder 4 already 4 already 5 distributed 5 distributed 6 . the [babu] makes lying speeches to the [sahibs] . 1 the 3 makes 3 makes 4 lying 4 lying 5 speeches 5 speeches 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 . why does he not leave them ? ' 1 why 2 does 2 does 3 he 3 he 4 not 4 not 5 leave 5 leave 6 them 6 them 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [out] of the greatness of his heart . ' 1 ' 4 the 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 greatness 5 greatness 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 heart 8 heart 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [was] never a [bengali] yet had one bigger than a dried walnut . 1 ' 3 never 1 ' 6 yet 3 never 4 a 6 yet 8 one 6 yet 11 a 7 had 8 one 9 bigger 10 than 10 than 11 a 11 a 12 dried 12 dried 14 . 13 walnut 14 . but it is no matter [....y] 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 matter now as to walnuts . 1 now 4 walnuts 1 now 5 . 2 as 4 walnuts 3 to 4 walnuts after service comes reward . 1 after 2 service 2 service 3 comes 3 comes 4 reward 4 reward 5 . i have said the village is thine . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 village 3 said 4 the 4 the 5 village 5 village 7 thine 6 is 7 thine 7 thine 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [it] is my loss , ' [kim] began . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 loss 5 loss 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 began 9 began 10 . he sighed deeply [....y] 1 he 2 sighed 2 sighed 3 deeply ' [but] my master , led by a vision ' 1 ' 3 my 3 my 4 master 4 master 5 , 5 , 6 led 6 led 7 by 7 by 8 a 8 a 9 vision 9 vision 10 ' ' [huh] ! 1 ' 3 ! what can old eyes see except a full begging-bowl ? ' 1 what 5 see 2 can 3 old 3 old 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 see 5 see 6 except 6 except 7 a 6 except 9 begging-bowl 8 full 9 begging-bowl 9 begging-bowl 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' turns from this village to the [plains] again . ' 1 ' 11 ' 2 turns 5 village 2 turns 9 again 2 turns 10 . 3 from 4 this 3 from 5 village 5 village 7 the 6 to 7 the 10 . 11 ' ' [bid] him stay . ' 1 ' 5 . 3 him 4 stay 4 stay 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim shook his head . 1 kim 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 . ' [i] know my [holy] [one] , and his rage if he be crossed , ' he replied impressively . 1 ' 4 my 3 know 4 my 4 my 10 rage 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 rage 10 rage 14 crossed 11 if 12 he 11 if 14 crossed 12 he 13 be 14 crossed 15 , 14 crossed 20 . 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 he 17 he 18 replied 19 impressively 20 . ' [his] curses shake the [hills] . ' 1 ' 3 curses 3 curses 4 shake 4 shake 7 . 5 the 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [pity] they did not save him from a broken head ! 1 ' 3 they 3 they 5 not 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 save 6 save 7 him 6 save 9 a 7 him 8 from 9 a 10 broken 10 broken 11 head 11 head 12 ! i heard that thou wast the tiger-hearted one who smote the [sahib] . 1 i 4 thou 2 heard 3 that 2 heard 4 thou 4 thou 5 wast 5 wast 6 the 6 the 7 tiger-hearted 7 tiger-hearted 8 one 8 one 9 who 9 who 10 smote 10 smote 11 the 10 smote 13 . let him dream a little longer . 1 let 2 him 1 let 3 dream 3 dream 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 longer 6 longer 7 . stay ! ' 1 stay 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' ' [the] [gods] be good to us ! 1 ' 4 be 4 be 5 good 5 good 6 to 6 to 7 us 7 us 8 ! since when have men and women been other than men and women ? ' 1 since 2 when 2 when 7 been 3 have 4 men 4 men 5 and 4 men 6 women 6 women 7 been 7 been 9 than 8 other 9 than 9 than 10 men 10 men 11 and 11 and 12 women 12 women 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [a] priest is a priest . 1 ' 3 priest 3 priest 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 priest 6 priest 7 . he says he will go upon this hour . 1 he 2 says 1 he 4 will 2 says 3 he 4 will 5 go 5 go 7 this 6 upon 7 this 7 this 8 hour 8 hour 9 . i am his chela , and [i] go with him . 1 i 2 am 1 i 4 chela 2 am 3 his 4 chela 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 go 8 go 9 with 9 with 10 him 10 him 11 . we need food for the [road] . 1 we 2 need 2 need 3 food 3 food 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 7 . he is an honoured guest in all the villages , but ' he broke into a pure boy 's grin ' the food here is [good] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 honoured 2 is 5 guest 3 an 4 honoured 5 guest 13 he 6 in 8 the 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 villages 9 villages 10 , 9 villages 12 ' 10 , 11 but 10 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 13 he 17 pure 14 broke 15 into 15 into 16 a 15 into 17 pure 17 pure 18 boy 18 boy 20 grin 19 's 20 grin 20 grin 23 food 21 ' 22 the 22 the 23 food 23 food 24 here 24 here 25 is 25 is 27 . give me some . ' 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 some 3 some 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [what] if [i] do not give it thee ? 1 ' 5 do 3 if 5 do 5 do 6 not 6 not 7 give 7 give 8 it 8 it 9 thee 9 thee 10 ? i am the woman of this village . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 the 3 the 4 woman 4 woman 5 of 5 of 6 this 6 this 7 village 7 village 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [then] [i] curse thee a little not greatly , but enough to remember . ' 1 ' 4 curse 1 ' 5 thee 5 thee 6 a 6 a 7 little 6 a 9 greatly 8 not 9 greatly 9 greatly 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 enough 12 enough 14 remember 13 to 14 remember 14 remember 15 . 15 . 16 ' he could not help smiling . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 help 4 help 5 smiling 5 smiling 6 . ' [thou] hast cursed me already by the down-dropped eyelash and the uplifted chin . 1 ' 4 cursed 3 hast 4 cursed 4 cursed 5 me 4 cursed 6 already 6 already 8 the 7 by 8 the 8 the 9 down-dropped 9 down-dropped 13 uplifted 10 eyelash 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 uplifted 13 uplifted 14 chin 13 uplifted 15 . 14 chin 15 . curses ? 1 curses 2 ? what should [i] care for mere words ? ' 1 what 2 should 2 should 4 care 4 care 5 for 5 for 6 mere 6 mere 7 words 7 words 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' she clenched her hands upon her bosom [....y] 1 she 2 clenched 2 clenched 4 hands 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 upon 5 upon 6 her 6 her 7 bosom here is the bag . ' 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 bag 4 bag 5 . 5 . 6 ' the woman snatched it angrily . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 3 snatched 3 snatched 4 it 3 snatched 5 angrily 5 angrily 6 . ' [i] was foolish , ' said she . 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 4 foolish 4 foolish 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 she 8 she 9 . ' [who] is thy woman in the [plains] ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 thy 4 thy 5 woman 4 thy 9 ? 5 woman 6 in 6 in 7 the fair or black ? 1 fair 2 or 2 or 3 black 3 black 4 ? i was fair once . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 fair 3 fair 4 once 4 once 5 . laughest thou ? 1 laughest 2 thou 2 thou 3 ? once , long ago , if thou canst believe , a [sahib] looked on me with favour . 1 once 6 if 1 once 15 me 2 , 3 long 3 long 5 , 3 long 6 if 4 ago 5 , 6 if 8 canst 7 thou 8 canst 8 canst 9 believe 9 believe 10 , 9 believe 11 a 11 a 13 looked 13 looked 14 on 15 me 16 with 16 with 17 favour 17 favour 18 . once , long ago , [i] wore [european] clothes at the [mission-house] yonder . ' 1 once 2 , 2 , 7 wore 3 long 4 ago 3 long 5 , 5 , 7 wore 7 wore 9 clothes 9 clothes 10 at 10 at 13 yonder 11 the 13 yonder 13 yonder 14 . 14 . 15 ' she pointed towards [kotgarh] . 1 she 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 towards 3 towards 5 . ' [once] , long ago . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 long 4 long 5 ago 5 ago 6 . i was [ker-lis-ti-an] [and] spoke [english] as the [sahibs] speak it . 1 i 2 was 2 was 5 spoke 5 spoke 10 speak 7 as 8 the 8 the 10 speak 10 speak 12 . 11 it 12 . yes . 1 yes 2 . my [sahib] said he would return and wed me yes , wed me . 1 my 6 return 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 return 6 return 8 wed 7 and 8 wed 8 wed 9 me 9 me 10 yes 10 yes 11 , 10 yes 12 wed 12 wed 13 me 13 me 14 . he went away [i] had nursed him when he was sick but he never returned . 1 he 10 was 2 went 3 away 2 went 5 had 5 had 6 nursed 6 nursed 7 him 7 him 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 sick 11 sick 13 he 12 but 13 he 13 he 14 never 14 never 16 . 15 returned 16 . then [i] saw that the [gods] of the [kerlistians] lied , and [i] went back to my own people [....y] 1 then 7 of 3 saw 4 that 3 saw 7 of 4 that 5 the 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 lied 10 lied 14 went 11 , 12 and 11 , 14 went 14 went 15 back 14 went 18 own 16 to 17 my 17 my 18 own 18 own 19 people i have never set eyes on a [sahib] since . 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 never 3 never 4 set 4 set 5 eyes 4 set 7 a 6 on 7 a 7 a 9 since 9 since 10 . ( do not laugh at me . 1 ( 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 at 5 at 6 me 6 me 7 . the fit is past , little priestling . ) 1 the 2 fit 2 fit 4 past 3 is 4 past 4 past 5 , 5 , 6 little 6 little 7 priestling 7 priestling 8 . 8 . 9 ) curse me ? 1 curse 2 me 2 me 3 ? thou canst neither curse nor bless ! ' 1 thou 2 canst 2 canst 3 neither 3 neither 4 curse 3 neither 5 nor 5 nor 6 bless 6 bless 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' she set her hands on her hips and laughed bitterly . 1 she 2 set 1 she 3 her 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 5 on 5 on 6 her 6 her 10 bitterly 7 hips 8 and 8 and 9 laughed 9 laughed 10 bitterly 10 bitterly 11 . ' [thy] [gods] are lies ; thy works are lies ; thy words are lies . 1 ' 5 lies 4 are 5 lies 5 lies 10 lies 6 ; 7 thy 7 thy 8 works 8 works 9 are 9 are 10 lies 10 lies 12 thy 10 lies 13 words 11 ; 12 thy 13 words 14 are 13 words 15 lies 15 lies 16 . there are no [gods] under all the [heavens] . 1 there 2 are 2 are 3 no 3 no 5 under 5 under 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 9 . i know it [....v] 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 it but for awhile [i] thought it was my [sahib] come back , and he was my [god] . 1 but 2 for 2 for 3 awhile 3 awhile 5 thought 5 thought 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 10 come 8 my 10 come 10 come 18 . 11 back 12 , 11 back 18 . 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 15 was 16 my 16 my 18 . yes , once [i] made music on a pianno in the [mission-house] at [kotgarh] . 1 yes 3 once 2 , 3 once 3 once 5 made 5 made 6 music 5 made 7 on 7 on 8 a 8 a 9 pianno 9 pianno 10 in 9 pianno 15 . 10 in 11 the 13 at 15 . now [i] give alms to priests who are heatthen . ' 1 now 3 give 3 give 4 alms 4 alms 6 priests 5 to 6 priests 6 priests 7 who 7 who 8 are 8 are 9 heatthen 9 heatthen 11 ' 10 . 11 ' she wound up with the [english] word , and tied the mouth of the brimming bag . 1 she 2 wound 1 she 7 word 2 wound 4 with 3 up 4 with 4 with 5 the 7 word 15 brimming 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 tied 10 tied 11 the 10 tied 15 brimming 12 mouth 13 of 12 mouth 15 brimming 13 of 14 the 15 brimming 17 . 16 bag 17 . ' [i] wait for thee , chela , ' said the lama , leaning against the door-post . 1 ' 7 chela 3 wait 4 for 4 for 5 thee 5 thee 6 , 6 , 7 chela 7 chela 12 lama 8 , 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 17 door-post 13 , 14 leaning 14 leaning 15 against 14 leaning 17 door-post 15 against 16 the 17 door-post 18 . the woman swept the tall figure with her eyes . 1 the 2 woman 1 the 3 swept 3 swept 6 figure 4 the 5 tall 5 tall 6 figure 6 figure 7 with 7 with 8 her 8 her 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 . ' [he] walk ! 1 ' 3 walk 3 walk 4 ! he cannot cover half a mile . 1 he 3 cover 2 cannot 3 cover 3 cover 4 half 4 half 5 a 5 a 6 mile 6 mile 7 . whither would old bones go ? ' 1 whither 2 would 2 would 3 old 3 old 4 bones 4 bones 5 go 5 go 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' at this [kim] , already perplexed by the lama's collapse and foreseeing the weight of the bag , fairly lost his temper . 1 at 2 this 1 at 9 lama's 2 this 4 , 4 , 5 already 5 already 6 perplexed 6 perplexed 7 by 7 by 8 the 9 lama's 17 bag 10 collapse 12 foreseeing 11 and 12 foreseeing 12 foreseeing 13 the 12 foreseeing 14 weight 14 weight 15 of 14 weight 17 bag 15 of 16 the 17 bag 18 , 17 bag 22 temper 18 , 19 fairly 19 fairly 20 lost 20 lost 21 his 22 temper 23 . ' [what] is it to thee , woman of ill-omen , where he goes ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 it 3 is 6 thee 4 it 5 to 6 thee 8 woman 7 , 8 woman 8 woman 10 ill-omen 9 of 10 ill-omen 10 ill-omen 12 where 11 , 12 where 12 where 13 he 13 he 14 goes 14 goes 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [nothing] but something to thee , priest with a [sahib] 's face . 1 ' 3 but 3 but 4 something 4 something 7 , 5 to 6 thee 6 thee 7 , 7 , 8 priest 8 priest 9 with 8 priest 14 . 9 with 10 a 12 's 13 face 13 face 14 . wilt thou carry him on thy shoulders ? ' 1 wilt 3 carry 2 thou 3 carry 3 carry 4 him 4 him 5 on 5 on 6 thy 6 thy 7 shoulders 7 shoulders 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [i] go to the [plains] . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 7 . none must hinder my return . 1 none 2 must 2 must 3 hinder 3 hinder 4 my 4 my 5 return 5 return 6 . i have wrestled with my soul till [i] am strengthless . 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 my 3 wrestled 4 with 4 with 5 my 5 my 7 till 6 soul 7 till 7 till 9 am 9 am 10 strengthless 10 strengthless 11 . the stupid body is spent , and we are far from the [plains] . ' 1 the 3 body 2 stupid 3 body 3 body 5 spent 4 is 5 spent 5 spent 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 are 9 are 10 far 10 far 11 from 10 far 14 . 11 from 12 the 14 . 15 ' ' [behold] ! ' she said simply , and drew aside to let [kim] see his own utter helplessness . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 she 4 ' 15 see 5 she 6 said 5 she 7 simply 7 simply 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 drew 10 drew 11 aside 12 to 13 let 13 let 15 see 15 see 17 own 16 his 17 own 17 own 19 helplessness 18 utter 19 helplessness 19 helplessness 20 . ' [curse] [me] . 1 ' 4 . maybe it will give him strength . 1 maybe 2 it 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 give 4 give 5 him 5 him 6 strength 6 strength 7 . make a charm ! 1 make 2 a 2 a 3 charm 3 charm 4 ! call on thy great [god] . 1 call 2 on 2 on 3 thy 3 thy 4 great 4 great 6 . thou art a priest . ' 1 thou 2 art 2 art 3 a 3 a 4 priest 4 priest 5 . 5 . 6 ' she turned away . 1 she 2 turned 2 turned 3 away 3 away 4 . the lama had squatted limply , still holding by the door-post . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 had 3 had 4 squatted 4 squatted 5 limply 4 squatted 7 still 5 limply 6 , 5 limply 7 still 7 still 10 the 8 holding 9 by 9 by 10 the 10 the 11 door-post 11 door-post 12 . one cannot strike down an old man that he recovers again like a boy in the night . 1 one 2 cannot 2 cannot 10 recovers 3 strike 4 down 4 down 5 an 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 8 that 7 man 10 recovers 8 that 9 he 10 recovers 13 a 11 again 12 like 11 again 13 a 13 a 14 boy 13 a 17 night 14 boy 16 the 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 night 17 night 18 . weakness bowed him to the earth , but his eyes that hung on [kim] were alive and imploring . 1 weakness 2 bowed 1 weakness 7 , 2 bowed 3 him 2 bowed 6 earth 3 him 4 to 4 to 6 earth 5 the 6 earth 7 , 10 eyes 8 but 9 his 9 his 10 eyes 10 eyes 19 . 11 that 12 hung 12 hung 19 . 13 on 18 imploring 15 were 16 alive 16 alive 17 and 16 alive 18 imploring 18 imploring 19 . ' [it] is all well , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . ' [it] is the thin air that weakens thee . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 air 4 the 5 thin 4 the 6 air 6 air 7 that 7 that 8 weakens 8 weakens 9 thee 9 thee 10 . in a little while we go ! 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 while 4 while 5 we 5 we 6 go 6 go 7 ! it is the mountain-sickness . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 mountain-sickness 4 mountain-sickness 5 . i too am a little sick at stomach , ' and he knelt and comforted with such poor words as came first to his lips . 1 i 4 a 1 i 17 such 2 too 3 am 2 too 4 a 5 little 6 sick 6 sick 8 stomach 7 at 8 stomach 8 stomach 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 17 such 10 ' 12 he 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 knelt 13 knelt 14 and 14 and 15 comforted 15 comforted 16 with 17 such 18 poor 18 poor 22 first 18 poor 26 . 19 words 21 came 19 words 22 first 20 as 21 came 22 first 23 to 23 to 24 his 24 his 25 lips then the woman returned , more erect than ever . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 woman 3 woman 4 returned 3 woman 6 more 4 returned 5 , 6 more 8 than 7 erect 8 than 8 than 10 . 9 ever 10 . ' [thy] [gods] useless , heh ? 1 ' 4 useless 4 useless 5 , 5 , 6 heh 6 heh 7 ? try mine . 1 try 2 mine 2 mine 3 . i am the [woman] of [shamlegh] . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 the 2 am 7 . 3 the 5 of 7 . 8 ' ' [these] cattle ' she did not condescend to look at them ' are thine for so long as thou shalt need . ' 1 ' 3 cattle 1 ' 10 look 3 cattle 4 ' 4 ' 5 she 5 she 6 did 6 did 8 condescend 7 not 8 condescend 8 condescend 9 to 10 look 11 at 11 at 12 them 12 them 21 shalt 13 ' 14 are 14 are 15 thine 15 thine 16 for 15 thine 18 long 17 so 18 long 18 long 19 as 18 long 21 shalt 20 thou 21 shalt 21 shalt 23 . 22 need 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [but] we will not go [simla-way] . 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 not 5 not 6 go 6 go 8 . we will not go near the [sahibs] , ' cried the first husband . 1 we 4 go 1 we 10 cried 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 near 5 near 6 the 8 , 9 ' 8 , 10 cried 10 cried 12 first 11 the 12 first 12 first 13 husband 13 husband 14 . ' [they] will not run away as the others did , nor will they steal baggage . 1 ' 4 not 3 will 4 not 4 not 9 others 5 run 6 away 6 away 8 the 7 as 8 the 8 the 9 others 9 others 12 nor 10 did 11 , 10 did 12 nor 12 nor 15 steal 13 will 14 they 14 they 15 steal 15 steal 16 baggage 15 steal 17 . 16 baggage 17 . two [i] know for weaklings . 1 two 3 know 3 know 4 for 4 for 5 weaklings 5 weaklings 6 . stand to the rear-pole , [sonoo] and [taree] . ' 1 stand 2 to 2 to 3 the 3 the 4 rear-pole 4 rear-pole 5 , 5 , 7 and 5 , 10 ' 9 . 10 ' they obeyed swiftly . 1 they 2 obeyed 2 obeyed 3 swiftly 3 swiftly 4 . ' [lower] now , and lift in that holy man . 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 , 3 now 6 lift 4 , 5 and 6 lift 7 in 7 in 8 that 8 that 9 holy 9 holy 10 man 10 man 11 . i will see to the village and your virtuous wives till ye return . ' 1 i 2 will 1 i 3 see 3 see 6 village 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 village 6 village 11 till 7 and 8 your 8 your 10 wives 9 virtuous 10 wives 10 wives 11 till 11 till 12 ye 12 ye 13 return 13 return 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [when] will that be ? ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 5 be 4 that 5 be 5 be 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [ask] the priests . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 priests 4 priests 5 . do not pester me . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 pester 3 pester 4 me 4 me 5 . lay the food-bag at the foot , it balances better so . ' 1 lay 2 the 1 lay 3 food-bag 3 food-bag 4 at 3 food-bag 5 the 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 foot 6 foot 7 , 6 foot 9 balances 7 , 8 it 9 balances 10 better 9 balances 12 . 10 better 11 so 12 . 13 ' ' [it] is a very king 's bed a place of honour and ease . 1 ' 5 very 1 ' 10 place 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 king 6 king 8 bed 7 's 8 bed 8 bed 9 a 10 place 15 . 11 of 12 honour 12 honour 13 and 13 and 14 ease 14 ease 15 . and we owe it to ' 1 and 2 we 2 we 3 owe 3 owe 4 it 3 owe 6 ' 4 it 5 to ' [a] woman of ill-omen . 1 ' 3 woman 3 woman 4 of 4 of 5 ill-omen 5 ill-omen 6 . i need thy blessings as much as [i] do thy curses . 1 i 2 need 2 need 3 thy 2 need 5 as 3 thy 4 blessings 5 as 6 much 5 as 7 as 7 as 9 do 9 do 12 . 10 thy 11 curses 11 curses 12 . it is my order and none of thine . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 2 is 6 none 3 my 4 order 4 order 5 and 6 none 7 of 7 of 8 thine 8 thine 9 . lift and away ! 1 lift 2 and 2 and 3 away 3 away 4 ! here ! 1 here 2 ! hast thou money for the road ? ' 1 hast 2 thou 2 thou 3 money 3 money 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 road 6 road 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' she beckoned [kim] to her hut , and stooped above a battered [english] cash-box under her cot . 1 she 2 beckoned 2 beckoned 6 hut 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 hut 6 hut 12 battered 7 , 8 and 7 , 9 stooped 9 stooped 10 above 10 above 11 a 11 a 12 battered 12 battered 18 . 14 cash-box 15 under 15 under 16 her 15 under 17 cot 16 her 17 cot 17 cot 18 . ' [i] do not need anything , ' said [kim] , angered where he should have been grateful . 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 12 angered 3 do 4 not 4 not 6 anything 5 need 6 anything 6 anything 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 12 angered 15 should 13 where 14 he 13 where 15 should 14 he 15 should 15 should 16 have 16 have 18 grateful 17 been 18 grateful 18 grateful 19 . ' [i] am already rudely loaded with favours . ' 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 already 3 am 6 loaded 4 already 5 rudely 6 loaded 7 with 7 with 8 favours 8 favours 9 . 9 . 10 ' she looked up with a curious smile and laid a hand on his shoulder . 1 she 2 looked 1 she 13 his 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 6 curious 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 curious 6 curious 7 smile 7 smile 9 laid 8 and 9 laid 9 laid 10 a 10 a 11 hand 11 hand 12 on 13 his 14 shoulder 14 shoulder 15 . ' [at] least , thank me . 1 ' 3 least 3 least 4 , 4 , 5 thank 5 thank 6 me 6 me 7 . i am foul-faced and a hillwoman , but , as thy talk goes , [i] have acquired merit . 1 i 2 am 1 i 11 thy 2 am 3 foul-faced 3 foul-faced 5 a 3 foul-faced 6 hillwoman 4 and 5 a 6 hillwoman 7 , 6 hillwoman 9 , 7 , 8 but 9 , 10 as 11 thy 12 talk 12 talk 13 goes 13 goes 14 , 14 , 17 acquired 16 have 17 acquired 17 acquired 18 merit 18 merit 19 . shall [i] show thee how the [sahibs] render thanks ? ' and her hard eyes softened . 1 shall 4 thee 3 show 4 thee 4 thee 5 how 5 how 6 the 5 how 9 thanks 6 the 8 render 9 thanks 11 ' 9 thanks 15 eyes 10 ? 11 ' 12 and 13 her 13 her 14 hard 14 hard 15 eyes 15 eyes 17 . 16 softened 17 . ' [i] am but a wandering priest , ' said [kim] , his eyes lighting in answer . 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 7 priest 3 am 6 wandering 4 but 5 a 5 a 6 wandering 7 priest 8 , 7 priest 9 ' 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 14 eyes 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 lighting 15 lighting 18 . 16 in 17 answer 17 answer 18 . ' [thou] needest neither my blessings nor my curses . ' 1 ' 3 needest 3 needest 4 neither 4 neither 7 nor 5 my 6 blessings 6 blessings 7 nor 7 nor 10 . 8 my 9 curses 9 curses 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [nay] . 1 ' 3 . kissing is practically unknown among [asiatics] , which may have been the reason that she leaned back with wide-open eyes and a face of panic . 1 kissing 3 practically 1 kissing 9 may 2 is 3 practically 3 practically 4 unknown 4 unknown 5 among 5 among 8 which 7 , 8 which 8 which 9 may 9 may 11 been 10 have 11 been 11 been 14 that 11 been 16 leaned 12 the 13 reason 13 reason 14 that 14 that 15 she 16 leaned 17 back 16 leaned 25 panic 17 back 18 with 18 with 19 wide-open 19 wide-open 20 eyes 19 wide-open 22 a 20 eyes 21 and 23 face 25 panic 24 of 25 panic 25 panic 26 . ' [next] time , ' [kim] went on , ' you must not be so sure of your heatthen priests . 1 ' 3 time 1 ' 7 went 3 time 4 , 4 , 5 ' 7 went 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 must 11 you 12 must 12 must 13 not 13 not 14 be 13 not 16 sure 14 be 15 so 16 sure 17 of 16 sure 21 . 17 of 18 your 19 heatthen 20 priests 20 priests 21 . now [i] say good-bye . ' 1 now 3 say 3 say 4 good-bye 4 good-bye 5 . 5 . 6 ' he held out his hand [english-fashion] . 1 he 2 held 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 his 4 his 5 hand 5 hand 7 . she took it mechanically . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 it 3 it 4 mechanically 4 mechanically 5 . ' [good-bye] , my dear . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 dear 4 my 5 dear 5 dear 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [good-bye] , and and ' she was remembering [her] [english] words one by one ' you will come back again ? 1 ' 22 ? 3 , 4 and 3 , 5 and 5 and 18 will 6 ' 7 she 6 ' 9 remembering 7 she 8 was 9 remembering 12 words 9 remembering 16 ' 12 words 13 one 13 one 14 by 14 by 15 one 16 ' 17 you 17 you 18 will 18 will 19 come 19 come 20 back 19 come 22 ? 20 back 21 again good-bye , and thee [god] bless you . ' 1 good-bye 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 thee 4 thee 6 bless 6 bless 7 you 7 you 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [she] has acquired merit beyond all others , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 has 3 has 5 merit 3 has 6 beyond 4 acquired 5 merit 6 beyond 9 , 7 all 8 others 8 others 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 lama 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 14 . ' [for] to set a man upon the way to [freedom] is half as great as though she had herself found it . ' 1 ' 12 is 3 to 4 set 4 set 6 man 4 set 7 upon 5 a 6 man 7 upon 8 the 7 upon 12 is 8 the 9 way 9 way 10 to 12 is 15 great 13 half 14 as 14 as 15 great 15 great 16 as 16 as 17 though 17 though 18 she 18 she 19 had 18 she 21 found 19 had 20 herself 21 found 22 it 21 found 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [umm] , ' said [kim] thoughtfully , considering the past . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 thoughtfully 7 thoughtfully 8 , 8 , 9 considering 9 considering 11 past 10 the 11 past 11 past 12 . ' [it] may be that [i] have acquired merit also [....v] 1 ' 3 may 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 that 5 that 9 merit 7 have 8 acquired 8 acquired 9 merit 9 merit 10 also at least she did not treat me like a child . ' 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 she 3 she 4 did 4 did 6 treat 5 not 6 treat 6 treat 8 like 7 me 8 like 8 like 9 a 9 a 10 child 10 child 12 ' 11 . 12 ' ' [these] also acquire merit , ' said the lama after three miles . 1 ' 3 also 3 also 6 , 4 acquire 5 merit 5 merit 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 7 ' 12 three 8 said 10 lama 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 after 11 after 12 three 12 three 14 . 13 miles 14 . ' [more] than that , they shall be paid in silver , ' quoth [kim] . 1 ' 4 that 3 than 4 that 4 that 7 shall 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 shall 7 shall 9 paid 8 be 9 paid 9 paid 11 silver 10 in 11 silver 11 silver 12 , 12 , 13 ' 12 , 14 quoth 14 quoth 16 . [chapter] [@number@] i 'd not give room for an [emperor] [i] 'd hold my road for a [king] . 1 i 2 'd 1 i 5 room 1 i 10 'd 2 'd 4 give 3 not 4 give 4 give 5 room 5 room 6 for 6 for 7 an 10 'd 13 road 11 hold 12 my 11 hold 13 road 13 road 17 . 14 for 15 a 15 a 17 . to the [triple] [crown] [i] 'd not bow down [but] this is a different thing ! 1 to 2 the 2 the 6 'd 6 'd 8 bow 7 not 8 bow 8 bow 13 a 9 down 11 this 11 this 12 is 12 is 13 a 13 a 14 different 14 different 15 thing 15 thing 16 ! i 'll not fight with the [powers] of [air] [sentry] , pass him through ! 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 not 2 'll 4 fight 2 'll 12 pass 4 fight 5 with 4 fight 8 of 5 with 6 the 11 , 12 pass 12 pass 13 him 13 him 14 through 14 through 15 ! drawbridge let fall [he] 's the [lord] of us all [the] [dreamer] whose dream came true ! 1 drawbridge 2 let 1 drawbridge 9 us 2 let 3 fall 5 's 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 us 9 us 10 all 10 all 14 dream 13 whose 14 dream 14 dream 15 came 15 came 16 true 16 true 17 ! the [siege] of the [fairies] . 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 . it was not his fault that , blanketed by wet mists , he conveyed them past the telegraph-station and [european] colony of [kotgarh] . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 11 mists 4 his 8 blanketed 5 fault 6 that 5 fault 8 blanketed 6 that 7 , 8 blanketed 10 wet 9 by 10 wet 10 wet 11 mists 11 mists 12 , 11 mists 16 past 12 , 13 he 13 he 14 conveyed 14 conveyed 15 them 14 conveyed 16 past 16 past 17 the 17 the 18 telegraph-station 18 telegraph-station 21 colony 19 and 21 colony 21 colony 24 . 22 of 24 . hurree [babu] explained the greatness and glory , in their own country , of his companions , till the drowsy kinglet smiled . 1 hurree 3 explained 3 explained 4 the 3 explained 5 greatness 5 greatness 8 , 5 greatness 11 own 6 and 7 glory 7 glory 8 , 9 in 10 their 9 in 11 own 11 own 14 of 11 own 16 companions 12 country 13 , 12 country 14 of 14 of 15 his 16 companions 17 , 16 companions 19 the 17 , 18 till 19 the 23 . 20 drowsy 21 kinglet 21 kinglet 22 smiled 21 kinglet 23 . he explained it to everyone who asked many times aloud variously . 1 he 2 explained 1 he 5 everyone 2 explained 3 it 3 it 4 to 5 everyone 6 who 6 who 7 asked 6 who 9 times 7 asked 8 many 9 times 10 aloud 9 times 11 variously 10 aloud 11 variously 11 variously 12 . the reason of his friendliness did him credit . 1 the 2 reason 2 reason 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 5 friendliness 5 friendliness 6 did 5 friendliness 9 . 7 him 8 credit 8 credit 9 . with millions of fellow-serfs , he had learned to look upon [russia] as the great deliverer from the [north] . 1 with 4 fellow-serfs 2 millions 3 of 2 millions 4 fellow-serfs 4 fellow-serfs 10 look 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 had 6 he 8 learned 8 learned 9 to 9 to 10 look 10 look 11 upon 11 upon 15 great 13 as 14 the 14 the 15 great 15 great 16 deliverer 16 deliverer 20 . 17 from 18 the 18 the 20 . he was a fearful man . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 fearful 4 fearful 5 man 5 man 6 . he had been afraid that he could not save his illustrious employers from the anger of an excited peasantry . 1 he 4 afraid 1 he 7 could 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 afraid 5 that 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 9 save 7 could 17 an 8 not 9 save 10 his 11 illustrious 11 illustrious 12 employers 12 employers 14 the 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 anger 15 anger 16 of 15 anger 17 an 17 an 18 excited 18 excited 19 peasantry 19 peasantry 20 . he himself would just as lief hit a holy man as not , but [....v] 1 he 2 himself 2 himself 3 would 3 would 4 just 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 lief 6 lief 8 a 7 hit 8 a 8 a 9 holy 9 holy 10 man 9 holy 14 but 10 man 11 as 12 not 13 , 13 , 14 but he asked neither pension nor retaining fee , but , if they deemed him worthy , would they write him a testimonial ? 1 he 5 nor 1 he 13 deemed 2 asked 3 neither 3 neither 4 pension 3 neither 5 nor 5 nor 6 retaining 6 retaining 7 fee 7 fee 8 , 8 , 9 but 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 they 11 if 13 deemed 13 deemed 15 worthy 14 him 15 worthy 15 worthy 16 , 16 , 18 they 17 would 18 they 18 they 19 write 19 write 20 him 20 him 21 a 21 a 22 testimonial 22 testimonial 23 ? it might be useful to him later , if others , their friends , came over the [passes] . 1 it 3 be 2 might 3 be 3 be 7 later 3 be 10 others 4 useful 5 to 4 useful 7 later 5 to 6 him 7 later 8 , 8 , 9 if 10 others 13 friends 11 , 12 their 12 their 13 friends 13 friends 19 . 14 , 15 came 15 came 16 over 16 over 17 the 16 over 19 . they gave him a certificate praising his courtesy , helpfulness , and unerring skill as a [guide] . 1 they 2 gave 2 gave 12 and 3 him 4 a 4 a 5 certificate 5 certificate 6 praising 5 certificate 8 courtesy 6 praising 7 his 8 courtesy 9 , 8 courtesy 11 , 9 , 10 helpfulness 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 unerring 13 unerring 14 skill 13 unerring 18 . 14 skill 15 as 16 a 18 . he put it in his waist-belt and sobbed with emotion ; they had endured so many dangers together . 1 he 2 put 1 he 10 emotion 2 put 6 waist-belt 3 it 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 waist-belt 7 and 8 sobbed 8 sobbed 9 with 8 sobbed 10 emotion 10 emotion 19 . 11 ; 12 they 12 they 14 endured 12 they 16 many 13 had 14 endured 14 endured 15 so 16 many 17 dangers 16 many 19 . 18 together 19 . he led them at high noon along crowded [simla] [mall] to the [alliance] [bank] of [simla] , where they wished to establish their identity . 1 he 2 led 2 led 3 them 2 led 4 at 4 at 7 along 4 at 12 the 5 high 6 noon 6 noon 7 along 7 along 8 crowded 8 crowded 11 to 12 the 15 of 15 of 24 identity 17 , 18 where 18 where 19 they 19 they 20 wished 19 they 23 their 20 wished 21 to 21 to 22 establish 23 their 24 identity 24 identity 25 . thence he vanished like a dawn-cloud on [jakko] . 1 thence 2 he 1 thence 3 vanished 3 vanished 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 dawn-cloud 6 dawn-cloud 7 on 6 dawn-cloud 9 . litters , she says , do not travel as fast as single men , but his birds should now be in the [plains] . 1 litters 4 says 1 litters 10 fast 2 , 3 she 3 she 4 says 4 says 5 , 4 says 6 do 6 do 7 not 6 do 8 travel 8 travel 9 as 10 fast 14 , 11 as 12 single 12 single 13 men 13 men 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 18 should 16 his 17 birds 17 birds 18 should 18 should 20 be 19 now 20 be 20 be 24 . 21 in 22 the 22 the 24 . the holy man would not stay though [lispeth] pressed him . 1 the 3 man 2 holy 3 man 3 man 4 would 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 stay 6 stay 7 though 6 stay 9 pressed 9 pressed 10 him 10 him 11 . the [babu] groans heavily , girds up his huge loins , and is off again . 1 the 4 heavily 3 groans 4 heavily 4 heavily 9 huge 5 , 6 girds 6 girds 7 up 7 up 8 his 8 his 9 huge 9 huge 10 loins 9 huge 16 . 10 loins 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 is 14 off 14 off 15 again 15 again 16 . kindly villagers , remembering the [dacca] drug-vendor of two months ago , give him shelter against evil spirits of the wood . 1 kindly 2 villagers 1 kindly 3 , 1 kindly 4 remembering 4 remembering 8 of 5 the 7 drug-vendor 7 drug-vendor 8 of 8 of 15 shelter 9 two 10 months 10 months 11 ago 10 months 15 shelter 11 ago 12 , 12 , 13 give 13 give 14 him 15 shelter 18 spirits 16 against 17 evil 17 evil 18 spirits 18 spirits 19 of 18 spirits 22 . 20 the 22 . 21 wood 22 . he dreams of [bengali] [gods] , [university] text-books of education , and the [royal] [society] [,] [london] , [england] . 1 he 2 dreams 2 dreams 3 of 2 dreams 8 text-books 6 , 8 text-books 8 text-books 10 education 9 of 10 education 10 education 11 , 10 education 20 . 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 18 , 20 . next dawn the bobbing blue-and-white umbrella goes forward . 1 next 2 dawn 2 dawn 3 the 2 dawn 4 bobbing 4 bobbing 7 goes 5 blue-and-white 6 umbrella 6 umbrella 7 goes 7 goes 8 forward 8 forward 9 . twelve miles a day has the dooli travelled , as the greasy , rubbed pole-ends show , and by roads that few [sahibs] use . 1 twelve 5 has 1 twelve 10 as 2 miles 3 a 3 a 4 day 4 day 5 has 5 has 9 , 6 the 7 dooli 7 dooli 8 travelled 8 travelled 9 , 10 as 11 the 10 as 15 pole-ends 12 greasy 13 , 12 greasy 15 pole-ends 13 , 14 rubbed 15 pole-ends 17 , 16 show 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 by 19 by 20 roads 20 roads 22 few 21 that 22 few 22 few 24 use 24 use 25 . the little hill-folk sweat in the modified heat of the lower [siwaliks] , and gather round the priests for their blessing and their wage . 1 the 2 little 2 little 3 hill-folk 3 hill-folk 11 lower 4 sweat 7 modified 4 sweat 10 the 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 modified 7 modified 8 heat 8 heat 9 of 10 the 11 lower 11 lower 16 round 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 gather 15 gather 16 round 16 round 21 blessing 17 the 18 priests 18 priests 19 for 19 for 20 their 20 their 21 blessing 21 blessing 22 and 21 blessing 24 wage 22 and 23 their 24 wage 25 . ' [ye] have acquired merit , ' says the lama . 1 ' 5 merit 3 have 4 acquired 4 acquired 5 merit 5 merit 7 ' 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 says 8 says 10 lama 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [merit] greater than your knowing . 1 ' 3 greater 3 greater 4 than 4 than 5 your 5 your 6 knowing 6 knowing 7 . and ye will return to the [hills] , ' he sighs . 1 and 2 ye 2 ye 3 will 3 will 4 return 4 return 5 to 4 return 8 , 5 to 6 the 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 sighs 11 sighs 12 . ' [surely] . 1 ' 3 . the high [hills] as soon as may be . ' 1 the 2 high 2 high 4 as 4 as 5 soon 5 soon 6 as 6 as 7 may 7 may 8 be 8 be 9 . 9 . 10 ' the bearer rubs his shoulder , drinks water , spits it out again , and readjusts his grass sandal . 1 the 2 bearer 1 the 3 rubs 3 rubs 7 drinks 4 his 5 shoulder 5 shoulder 6 , 6 , 7 drinks 7 drinks 8 water 7 drinks 13 again 8 water 9 , 8 water 10 spits 10 spits 12 out 11 it 12 out 13 again 14 , 13 again 18 grass 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 readjusts 17 his 18 grass 18 grass 20 . 19 sandal 20 . the men [pick] up the dooli and swing out of sight between the scrub clumps . 1 the 2 men 1 the 4 up 4 up 10 of 5 the 6 dooli 6 dooli 8 swing 6 dooli 9 out 7 and 8 swing 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 sight 11 sight 14 scrub 12 between 13 the 12 between 14 scrub 13 the 14 scrub 14 scrub 15 clumps 14 scrub 16 . the lama raises a hand toward the rampart of the [himalayas] . 1 the 3 raises 1 the 5 hand 2 lama 3 raises 4 a 5 hand 5 hand 6 toward 6 toward 7 the 6 toward 8 rampart 8 rampart 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 . ' [not] [with] you , [o] blessed among all hills , fell the [arrow] of [our] [lord] ! 1 ' 4 you 1 ' 18 ! 4 you 5 , 5 , 7 blessed 7 blessed 8 among 7 blessed 10 hills 8 among 9 all 10 hills 11 , 10 hills 13 the 11 , 12 fell 13 the 15 of and never shall [i] breathe your airs again ! ' 1 and 2 never 2 never 3 shall 3 shall 5 breathe 5 breathe 6 your 6 your 7 airs 7 airs 8 again 8 again 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' ' [here] , or hereabouts , fell the [arrow] , yes . 1 ' 12 . 3 , 4 or 4 or 5 hereabouts 5 hereabouts 12 . 6 , 7 fell 7 fell 8 the 8 the 11 yes 8 the 12 . 10 , 11 yes we will go very softly , perhaps , a koss a day , for the [search] is sure . 1 we 7 perhaps 2 will 3 go 3 go 4 very 4 very 5 softly 5 softly 6 , 6 , 7 perhaps 7 perhaps 12 day 8 , 9 a 9 a 10 koss 10 koss 11 a 11 a 12 day 12 day 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 the 14 for 19 . 17 is 18 sure 18 sure 19 . but the bag weighs heavy . ' 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 bag 3 bag 4 weighs 4 weighs 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [ay] , our [search] is sure . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 our 4 our 6 is 6 is 7 sure 7 sure 8 . i have come out of great temptation . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 come 3 come 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 great 6 great 7 temptation 7 temptation 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [never] was such a chela . 1 ' 4 such 3 was 4 such 4 such 5 a 5 a 6 chela 6 chela 7 . i doubt at times whether [ananda] more faithfully nursed [our] [lord] . 1 i 2 doubt 1 i 5 whether 2 doubt 4 times 3 at 4 times 5 whether 7 more 7 more 8 faithfully 8 faithfully 9 nursed 9 nursed 12 . and thou art a [sahib] ? 1 and 2 thou 2 thou 3 art 3 art 4 a 4 a 6 ? when [i] was a man a long time ago [i] forgot that . 1 when 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 man 4 a 7 long 5 man 6 a 7 long 8 time 7 long 9 ago 8 time 9 ago 9 ago 11 forgot 11 forgot 13 . 12 that 13 . now [i] look upon thee often , and every time [i] remember that thou art a [sahib] . 1 now 4 upon 1 now 5 thee 3 look 4 upon 4 upon 5 thee 5 thee 10 time 6 often 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 time 8 and 9 every 10 time 12 remember 12 remember 13 that 13 that 14 thou 14 thou 15 art 14 thou 16 a 16 a 18 . it is strange . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 strange 3 strange 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [thou] hast said there is neither black nor white . 1 ' 3 hast 1 ' 6 is 3 hast 5 there 4 said 5 there 6 is 7 neither 7 neither 8 black 8 black 10 white 9 nor 10 white 10 white 11 . why plague me with this talk , [holy] [one] [?] 1 why 2 plague 1 why 7 , 2 plague 3 me 3 me 4 with 5 this 6 talk 6 talk 7 , let me rub the other foot . 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 rub 3 rub 4 the 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 foot 6 foot 7 . it vexes me . 1 it 2 vexes 2 vexes 3 me 3 me 4 . i am not a [sahib] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 6 . i am thy chela , and my head is heavy on my shoulders . ' 1 i 2 am 1 i 4 chela 2 am 3 thy 3 thy 4 chela 4 chela 5 , 5 , 8 head 6 and 7 my 7 my 8 head 8 head 10 heavy 9 is 10 heavy 10 heavy 13 shoulders 11 on 12 my 12 my 13 shoulders 13 shoulders 15 ' 14 . 15 ' ' [patience] a little ! 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 ! we reach [freedom] together . 1 we 2 reach 2 reach 4 together 4 together 5 . perhaps [i] was once a [sahib] . ' 1 perhaps 3 was 3 was 4 once 4 once 5 a 5 a 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [was] never a [sahib] like thee , [i] swear it . ' 1 ' 3 never 3 never 4 a 4 a 6 like 6 like 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 7 thee 10 swear 10 swear 11 it 10 swear 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [i] am certain the [keeper] of the [images] in the [wonder] [house] was in past life a very wise [abbot] . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 certain 4 certain 8 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 17 life 10 in 11 the 10 in 16 past 14 was 15 in 15 in 16 past 16 past 17 life 17 life 18 a 18 a 19 very 18 a 22 . 19 very 20 wise but even his spectacles do not make my eyes see . 1 but 6 not 2 even 3 his 3 his 4 spectacles 4 spectacles 5 do 5 do 6 not 6 not 7 make 7 make 9 eyes 8 my 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 see 10 see 11 . there fall shadows when [i] would look steadily . 1 there 2 fall 2 fall 3 shadows 3 shadows 4 when 4 when 6 would 6 would 8 steadily 7 look 8 steadily 8 steadily 9 . no matter we know [the] tricks of the poor stupid carcass shadow changing to another shadow . 1 no 4 know 1 no 17 . 2 matter 3 we 3 we 4 know 4 know 6 tricks 6 tricks 7 of 6 tricks 15 another 7 of 8 the 7 of 9 poor 8 the 9 poor 10 stupid 11 carcass 11 carcass 12 shadow 12 shadow 13 changing 13 changing 14 to 13 changing 15 another 16 shadow 17 . i am bound by the illusion of [time] and [space] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 bound 3 bound 4 by 4 by 5 the 5 the 6 illusion 6 illusion 7 of 6 illusion 11 . 9 and 11 . how far came we today in the flesh ? ' 1 how 2 far 2 far 3 came 2 far 4 we 3 came 4 we 4 we 5 today 5 today 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 flesh 8 flesh 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [perhaps] half a koss . ' 1 ' 3 half 3 half 4 a 4 a 5 koss 5 koss 6 . 6 . 7 ' ( three quarters of a mile , and it was a weary march . ) 1 ( 3 quarters 1 ( 10 was 2 three 3 quarters 3 quarters 4 of 3 quarters 6 mile 5 a 6 mile 6 mile 7 , 8 and 9 it 9 it 10 was 10 was 11 a 10 was 14 . 11 a 12 weary 13 march 14 . 14 . 15 ) ' [half] a koss . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 koss 4 koss 5 . ha ! 1 ha 2 ! i went ten thousand thousand in the spirit . 1 i 2 went 1 i 4 thousand 2 went 3 ten 4 thousand 6 in 5 thousand 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 spirit 8 spirit 9 . how , we are all lapped and swathed and swaddled in these senseless things . ' 1 how 3 we 1 how 4 are 2 , 3 we 4 are 5 all 5 all 6 lapped 6 lapped 8 swathed 7 and 8 swathed 8 swathed 9 and 9 and 10 swaddled 10 swaddled 13 senseless 11 in 12 these 12 these 13 senseless 13 senseless 15 . 14 things 15 . 15 . 16 ' he looked at his thin blue-veined hand that found the beads so heavy . 1 he 2 looked 1 he 5 thin 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 his 5 thin 6 blue-veined 5 thin 11 beads 6 blue-veined 7 hand 6 blue-veined 9 found 7 hand 8 that 9 found 10 the 11 beads 13 heavy 12 so 13 heavy 13 heavy 14 . ' [chela] , hast thou never a wish to leave me ? ' 1 ' 5 thou 3 , 4 hast 4 hast 5 thou 5 thou 7 a 6 never 7 a 7 a 8 wish 8 wish 9 to 9 to 10 leave 9 to 11 me 11 me 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' kim thought of the oilskin packet and the books in the food-bag . 1 kim 2 thought 2 thought 8 the 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 oilskin 5 oilskin 6 packet 6 packet 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 books 9 books 10 in 10 in 11 the 10 in 13 . 11 the 12 food-bag 12 food-bag 13 . if someone duly authorized would only take delivery of them the [great] [game] might play itself for aught he then cared . 1 if 2 someone 1 if 7 take 2 someone 3 duly 3 duly 4 authorized 4 authorized 6 only 5 would 6 only 7 take 9 of 7 take 10 them 8 delivery 9 of 10 them 11 the 11 the 18 aught 14 might 15 play 14 might 16 itself 16 itself 17 for 16 itself 18 aught 18 aught 21 cared 19 he 20 then 19 he 21 cared 21 cared 22 . he [was] tired and hot in his head , and a cough that came from the stomach worried him . 1 he 3 tired 3 tired 8 head 4 and 5 hot 5 hot 7 his 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 head 8 head 10 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 came 11 a 12 cough 11 a 14 came 12 cough 13 that 14 came 18 worried 15 from 16 the 15 from 17 stomach 17 stomach 18 worried 18 worried 20 . 19 him 20 . ' [no] . ' he said almost sternly . 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' 4 ' 6 said 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 almost 7 almost 8 sternly 8 sternly 9 . ' [i] am not a dog or a snake to bite when [i] have learned to love . ' 1 ' 8 a 3 am 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 dog 5 a 8 a 6 dog 7 or 8 a 9 snake 9 snake 10 to 9 snake 14 have 10 to 11 bite 11 bite 12 when 14 have 17 love 15 learned 16 to 16 to 17 love 17 love 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [thou] art too tender towards me . ' 1 ' 3 art 3 art 4 too 4 too 5 tender 5 tender 6 towards 6 towards 7 me 6 towards 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [not] that either . 1 ' 3 that 3 that 4 either 4 either 5 . i have moved in one matter without consulting thee . 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 moved 3 moved 4 in 4 in 5 one 5 one 6 matter 6 matter 7 without 6 matter 10 . 7 without 8 consulting 7 without 9 thee 8 consulting 9 thee i beat myself in my mind that [i] did not do it when we entered the [doon] . 1 i 3 myself 1 i 6 mind 2 beat 3 myself 3 myself 4 in 4 in 5 my 6 mind 7 that 7 that 9 did 9 did 10 not 9 did 11 do 11 do 12 it 12 it 15 entered 13 when 14 we 14 we 15 entered 15 entered 18 . 16 the 18 . we stay in this place till the litter returns . ' 1 we 2 stay 2 stay 5 place 3 in 4 this 4 this 5 place 5 place 6 till 6 till 7 the 7 the 8 litter 8 litter 9 returns 8 litter 10 . 9 returns 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [i] am content . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 content 4 content 5 . she is a woman with a heart of gold , as thou [sayest] , but a talker something of a talker . ' 1 she 2 is 1 she 9 gold 2 is 3 a 2 is 4 woman 4 woman 6 a 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 heart 7 heart 8 of 9 gold 12 thou 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 thou 12 thou 14 , 12 thou 16 a 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 a 16 a 17 talker 17 talker 18 something 17 talker 19 of 19 of 20 a 20 a 21 talker 21 talker 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [she] will not weary thee . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 not 4 not 5 weary 5 weary 6 thee 6 thee 7 . i have looked to that also . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 looked 3 looked 4 to 4 to 5 that 5 that 6 also 6 also 7 . holy [one] , my heart is very heavy for my many carelessnesses towards thee . ' 1 holy 3 , 3 , 5 heart 4 my 5 heart 5 heart 8 heavy 6 is 7 very 6 is 8 heavy 8 heavy 11 many 9 for 10 my 10 my 11 many 11 many 14 thee 12 carelessnesses 13 towards 12 carelessnesses 14 thee 14 thee 15 . 15 . 16 ' an hysterical catch rose in his throat . 1 an 2 hysterical 1 an 4 rose 2 hysterical 3 catch 4 rose 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 throat 7 throat 8 . i have [i] have [....y] 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 have hai mai ! 1 hai 2 mai 2 mai 3 ! but [i] love thee [....v] and it is all too late . 1 but 3 love 1 but 4 thee 4 thee 8 is 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 9 all 9 all 11 late 10 too 11 late 11 late 12 . i was a child [....y] 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 child oh , why was [i] not a man ? . . . ' 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 was 2 , 3 why 4 was 6 not 6 not 8 man 7 a 8 man 8 man 11 . 9 ? 10 . 10 . 11 . 11 . 12 . 12 . 13 ' overborne by strain , fatigue , and the weight beyond his years , [kim] broke down and sobbed at the lama's feet . 1 overborne 2 by 1 overborne 5 fatigue 2 by 3 strain 3 strain 4 , 5 fatigue 9 weight 5 fatigue 12 years 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 weight 10 beyond 11 his 11 his 12 years 12 years 19 at 13 , 15 broke 15 broke 16 down 16 down 17 and 16 down 19 at 17 and 18 sobbed 19 at 20 the 20 the 23 . 21 lama's 22 feet 21 lama's 23 . ' [what] a to-do is here ! ' said the old man gently . 1 ' 4 to-do 1 ' 5 is 3 a 4 to-do 5 is 6 here 6 here 11 old 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 man 12 man 13 gently 13 gently 14 . ' [thou] hast never stepped a hair 's breadth from the [way] of [obedience] . 1 ' 3 hast 3 hast 4 never 4 never 5 stepped 5 stepped 6 a 6 a 7 hair 6 a 9 breadth 7 hair 8 's 9 breadth 10 from 9 breadth 15 . 10 from 11 the 13 of 15 . neglect me ? 1 neglect 2 me 2 me 3 ? child , [i] have lived on thy strength as an old tree lives on the lime of a new wall . 1 child 9 as 2 , 4 have 4 have 5 lived 5 lived 6 on 5 lived 8 strength 6 on 7 thy 8 strength 9 as 9 as 11 old 10 an 11 old 11 old 12 tree 12 tree 15 the 13 lives 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 19 new 16 lime 17 of 16 lime 18 a 16 lime 19 new 19 new 21 . 20 wall 21 . day by day , since [shamlegh] down , [i] have stolen strength from thee . 1 day 4 , 2 by 3 day 3 day 4 , 4 , 7 down 5 since 7 down 7 down 11 stolen 8 , 10 have 10 have 11 stolen 11 stolen 12 strength 12 strength 13 from 13 from 14 thee 14 thee 15 . therefore , not through any sin of thine , art thou weakened . 1 therefore 5 any 2 , 3 not 2 , 4 through 4 through 5 any 5 any 6 sin 6 sin 7 of 6 sin 10 art 7 of 8 thine 8 thine 9 , 10 art 11 thou 11 thou 12 weakened 12 weakened 13 . it is the [body] the silly , stupid [body] that speaks now . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 6 silly 5 the 6 silly 6 silly 8 stupid 7 , 8 stupid 8 stupid 10 that 10 that 11 speaks 11 speaks 12 now 12 now 13 . not the assured [soul] . 1 not 5 . 2 the 3 assured 3 assured 5 . be comforted ! 1 be 2 comforted 2 comforted 3 ! know at least the devils that thou fightest . 1 know 2 at 2 at 3 least 3 least 4 the 3 least 5 devils 5 devils 7 thou 6 that 7 thou 7 thou 8 fightest 8 fightest 9 . they are earth-born children of illusion . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 earth-born 3 earth-born 4 children 4 children 5 of 5 of 6 illusion 6 illusion 7 . we will go to the woman from [kulu] . 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 woman 6 woman 7 from 6 woman 9 . she shall acquire merit in housing us , and specially in tending me . 1 she 2 shall 1 she 7 us 2 shall 3 acquire 3 acquire 4 merit 4 merit 6 housing 5 in 6 housing 7 us 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 specially 10 specially 12 tending 11 in 12 tending 12 tending 14 . 13 me 14 . thou shalt run free till strength returns . 1 thou 2 shalt 2 shalt 3 run 3 run 4 free 3 run 5 till 5 till 7 returns 6 strength 7 returns 7 returns 8 . i had forgotten the stupid [body] . 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 forgotten 3 forgotten 4 the 4 the 5 stupid 5 stupid 7 . if there be any blame , [i] bear it . 1 if 4 any 2 there 3 be 3 be 4 any 4 any 5 blame 5 blame 6 , 5 blame 8 bear 8 bear 9 it 9 it 10 . but we are too close to the [gates] of [deliverance] to weigh blame . 1 but 2 we 2 we 3 are 3 are 4 too 4 too 5 close 4 too 11 to 5 close 6 to 5 close 9 of 6 to 7 the 11 to 12 weigh 12 weigh 14 . 13 blame 14 . i could praise thee , but what need ? 1 i 2 could 1 i 4 thee 2 could 3 praise 4 thee 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 what 7 what 8 need 8 need 9 ? in a little in a very little we shall sit beyond all needs . ' 1 in 2 a 2 a 3 little 2 a 7 little 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 very 5 a 7 little 7 little 11 beyond 8 we 9 shall 9 shall 10 sit 10 sit 11 beyond 11 beyond 12 all 11 beyond 13 needs 12 all 13 needs 13 needs 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [hai] [!] hai ! 1 ' 4 hai 4 hai 5 ! let us talk of the woman from [kulu] . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 talk 3 talk 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 woman 6 woman 7 from 6 woman 9 . think you she will ask another charm for her grandsons ? 1 think 2 you 2 you 4 will 3 she 4 will 4 will 6 another 5 ask 6 another 6 another 7 charm 7 charm 10 grandsons 8 for 9 her 9 her 10 grandsons 10 grandsons 11 ? sit up and listen , child of my soul ! 1 sit 2 up 1 sit 4 listen 3 and 4 listen 4 listen 5 , 5 , 6 child 6 child 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 soul 9 soul 10 ! my tale was told . 1 my 2 tale 2 tale 3 was 3 was 4 told 4 told 5 . said he to me , " [chela] , know this . 1 said 2 he 2 he 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 , 4 me 8 , 5 , 6 " 8 , 9 know 9 know 10 this 10 this 11 . considering this [i] was comforted , and of his great favour he suffered me to drink tea [in] his presence . 1 considering 5 comforted 1 considering 17 tea 2 this 4 was 4 was 5 comforted 5 comforted 6 , 5 comforted 11 favour 6 , 7 and 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 great 9 his 11 favour 11 favour 15 to 11 favour 17 tea 12 he 13 suffered 13 suffered 14 me 14 me 15 to 15 to 16 drink 17 tea 21 . 19 his 20 presence 20 presence 21 . suffer me now to drink tea , for [i] am thirsty . ' 1 suffer 4 to 2 me 3 now 3 now 4 to 4 to 5 drink 5 drink 6 tea 5 drink 8 for 6 tea 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 10 am 10 am 11 thirsty 11 thirsty 12 . 12 . 13 ' with a laugh across his tears , [kim] kissed the lama's feet , and set about the tea-making . 1 with 2 a 1 with 5 his 2 a 3 laugh 3 laugh 4 across 5 his 6 tears 5 his 12 feet 6 tears 9 kissed 7 , 9 kissed 9 kissed 11 lama's 10 the 11 lama's 12 feet 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 18 tea-making 14 and 15 set 14 and 16 about 16 about 17 the 18 tea-making 19 . ' [thou] leanest on me in the body , [holy] [one] , but [i] lean on thee for some other things . 1 ' 8 body 3 leanest 4 on 4 on 7 the 5 me 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 body 8 body 15 lean 9 , 13 but 12 , 13 but 13 but 15 lean 15 lean 17 thee 16 on 17 thee 17 thee 20 other 18 for 19 some 19 some 20 other 20 other 22 . 21 things 22 . dost know it ? ' 1 dost 2 know 2 know 3 it 3 it 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [i] have guessed maybe , ' and the lama's eyes twinkled . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 guessed 4 guessed 5 maybe 4 guessed 10 lama's 5 maybe 6 , 6 , 7 ' 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 lama's 10 lama's 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 twinkled 11 eyes 13 . ' [we] must change that . ' 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 change 4 change 5 that 4 change 6 . 6 . 7 ' i told thee [i] told thee , [holy] [one] , to keep an eye upon the chela . 1 i 2 told 1 i 6 thee 2 told 3 thee 3 thee 5 told 3 thee 6 thee 6 thee 7 , 7 , 13 an 10 , 11 to 11 to 12 keep 12 keep 13 an 13 an 15 upon 14 eye 15 upon 15 upon 16 the 16 the 18 . 17 chela 18 . how didst thou do it ? 1 how 2 didst 2 didst 3 thou 3 thou 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 ? never answer me ! 1 never 2 answer 2 answer 3 me 3 me 4 ! i know . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 . he has been running among the women . 1 he 2 has 1 he 3 been 3 been 4 running 4 running 5 among 4 running 6 the 5 among 6 the 6 the 7 women 7 women 8 . look at his eyes hollow and sunk and the [betraying] [line] from the nose down ! 1 look 2 at 2 at 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 hollow 5 hollow 7 sunk 6 and 7 sunk 7 sunk 8 and 7 sunk 14 nose 8 and 9 the 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 nose 14 nose 15 down 15 down 16 ! he has been sifted out ! 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 sifted 4 sifted 5 out 5 out 6 ! fie ! 1 fie 2 ! fie ! 1 fie 2 ! and a priest , too ! ' 1 and 2 a 2 a 3 priest 3 priest 4 , 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' kim looked up , over-weary to smile , shaking his head in denial . 1 kim 2 looked 1 kim 3 up 3 up 4 , 3 up 6 to 4 , 5 over-weary 6 to 7 smile 7 smile 8 , 8 , 9 shaking 9 shaking 14 . 10 his 11 head 11 head 12 in 11 head 13 denial 13 denial 14 . ' [do] not jest , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 jest 4 jest 6 ' 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 lama 8 the 10 . 9 lama 10 . ' [that] time is done . 1 ' 3 time 3 time 6 . 4 is 5 done 5 done 6 . we are here upon great matters . 1 we 2 are 1 we 3 here 3 here 5 great 4 upon 5 great 5 great 6 matters 6 matters 7 . a sickness of soul took me in the [hills] , and him a sickness of the body . 1 a 4 soul 2 sickness 3 of 2 sickness 4 soul 4 soul 10 , 5 took 6 me 6 me 7 in 6 me 10 , 7 in 8 the 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 a 12 him 13 a 13 a 14 sickness 14 sickness 15 of 14 sickness 17 body 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 body 17 body 18 . since then [i] have lived upon his strength eating him . ' 1 since 2 then 2 then 5 lived 4 have 5 lived 5 lived 6 upon 6 upon 7 his 7 his 8 strength 8 strength 9 eating 9 eating 10 him 9 eating 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [children] together young and old , ' she sniffed , but forbore to make any new jokes . 1 ' 3 together 1 ' 4 young 1 ' 6 old 4 young 5 and 6 old 17 new 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 she 9 she 10 sniffed 10 sniffed 11 , 10 sniffed 13 forbore 11 , 12 but 13 forbore 14 to 13 forbore 15 make 15 make 16 any 15 make 17 new 17 new 18 jokes 18 jokes 19 . ' [may] this present hospitality restore ye ! 1 ' 3 this 3 this 4 present 4 present 5 hospitality 5 hospitality 6 restore 6 restore 7 ye 7 ye 8 ! hold awhile and [i] will come to gossip of the high good [hills] . ' 1 hold 2 awhile 1 hold 6 come 2 awhile 3 and 5 will 6 come 6 come 11 high 7 to 8 gossip 8 gossip 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 high 11 high 12 good 12 good 14 . 14 . 15 ' the two old heads nodded wisely together . 1 the 2 two 1 the 3 old 2 two 3 old 3 old 4 heads 4 heads 7 together 5 nodded 6 wisely 6 wisely 7 together 7 together 8 . kim had reeled to a room with a cot [in] it , and was dozing soddenly . 1 kim 3 reeled 1 kim 6 room 2 had 3 reeled 3 reeled 5 a 4 to 5 a 6 room 8 a 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 cot 9 cot 17 . 11 it 12 , 12 , 15 dozing 13 and 14 was 14 was 15 dozing 15 dozing 16 soddenly 16 soddenly 17 . the lama had forbidden him to set blankets or get food . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 4 forbidden 3 had 4 forbidden 4 forbidden 8 blankets 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 set 7 set 8 blankets 8 blankets 10 get 9 or 10 get 10 get 11 food 11 food 12 . ' [i] know [i] know . 1 ' 3 know 3 know 5 know 5 know 6 . who but [i] ? ' she cackled . 1 who 2 but 2 but 6 she 4 ? 5 ' 5 ' 6 she 6 she 7 cackled 7 cackled 8 . i did the boy wrong . 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 the 3 the 4 boy 4 boy 5 wrong 5 wrong 6 . he lent thee his strength ? 1 he 2 lent 2 lent 3 thee 3 thee 4 his 4 his 5 strength 5 strength 6 ? it is true that the old eat the young daily . 1 it 2 is 1 it 6 old 2 is 3 true 3 true 4 that 4 that 5 the 6 old 7 eat 7 eat 9 young 8 the 9 young 9 young 10 daily 10 daily 11 . stands now we must restore him . ' 1 stands 2 now 2 now 3 we 3 we 4 must 4 must 5 restore 5 restore 6 him 5 restore 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [thou] hast many times acquired merit ' 1 ' 3 hast 3 hast 4 many 4 many 5 times 5 times 6 acquired 6 acquired 7 merit 7 merit 8 ' ' [my] merit . 1 ' 3 merit 3 merit 4 . what is it ? 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 ? old bag of bones making curries for men who do not ask " who cooked this ? " 1 old 3 of 2 bag 3 of 3 of 5 making 4 bones 5 making 5 making 6 curries 6 curries 9 who 7 for 8 men 8 men 9 who 9 who 10 do 10 do 12 ask 10 do 14 who 11 not 12 ask 13 " 14 who 14 who 15 cooked 15 cooked 16 this 16 this 17 ? 17 ? 18 " now if it were stored up for my grandson ' 1 now 2 if 2 if 3 it 2 if 6 up 4 were 5 stored 5 stored 6 up 6 up 7 for 7 for 8 my 8 my 9 grandson 9 grandson 10 ' ' [he] [that] [had] the belly-pain ? ' 1 ' 5 the 5 the 6 belly-pain 6 belly-pain 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [to] think the [holy] [one] remembers that ! 1 ' 3 think 1 ' 9 ! 3 think 4 the 4 the 7 remembers 8 that 9 ! i must tell his mother . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 tell 3 tell 4 his 4 his 5 mother 5 mother 6 . it is most singular honour ! 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 most 3 most 4 singular 4 singular 5 honour 5 honour 6 ! " he [that] had the belly-pain " straightway the [holy] [one] remembered . 1 " 2 he 2 he 4 had 4 had 5 the 5 the 6 belly-pain 6 belly-pain 8 straightway 7 " 8 straightway 8 straightway 13 . 9 the 12 remembered 12 remembered 13 . she will be proud . ' 1 she 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 proud 4 proud 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [my] chela is to me as is a son to the unenlightened . ' 1 ' 3 chela 1 ' 8 is 3 chela 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 as 8 is 9 a 9 a 10 son 10 son 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 unenlightened 13 unenlightened 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [say] grandson , rather . 1 ' 3 grandson 3 grandson 4 , 4 , 5 rather 5 rather 6 . mothers have not the wisdom of our years . 1 mothers 5 wisdom 2 have 3 not 3 not 4 the 4 the 5 wisdom 5 wisdom 6 of 6 of 7 our 7 our 8 years 8 years 9 . if a child cries they say the heavens are falling . 1 if 4 cries 2 a 3 child 3 child 4 cries 4 cries 6 say 5 they 6 say 6 say 8 heavens 7 the 8 heavens 8 heavens 10 falling 9 are 10 falling 10 falling 11 . and since thou speakest once again of wind , when last the [holy] [one] was here , maybe [i] offended in pressing for charms . ' 1 and 2 since 1 and 3 thou 3 thou 4 speakest 4 speakest 5 once 4 speakest 8 wind 4 speakest 9 , 5 once 6 again 7 of 8 wind 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 last 11 last 12 the 11 last 18 maybe 15 was 16 here 16 here 17 , 17 , 18 maybe 18 maybe 25 . 20 offended 21 in 20 offended 22 pressing 22 pressing 23 for 23 for 24 charms 24 charms 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [they] are better than ten thousand doctors . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 better 4 better 5 than 5 than 6 ten 6 ten 8 doctors 7 thousand 8 doctors 8 doctors 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] say , if they comfort thee , [i] who was [abbot] of [such-zen] , will make as many as thou mayest desire . 1 ' 3 say 1 ' 6 they 3 say 4 , 4 , 5 if 6 they 7 comfort 6 they 11 who 7 comfort 8 thee 8 thee 9 , 11 who 21 as 12 was 14 of 12 was 18 make 16 , 17 will 16 , 18 make 18 make 19 as 19 as 20 many 20 many 21 as 21 as 24 desire 22 thou 23 mayest 22 thou 24 desire 24 desire 25 . i have never seen thy face ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 thy 5 thy 6 face 6 face 7 ' ' [that] even the monkeys who steal our loquats count for again . 1 ' 3 even 1 ' 6 who 3 even 4 the 4 the 5 monkeys 6 who 7 steal 7 steal 8 our 8 our 9 loquats 9 loquats 10 count 10 count 11 for 10 count 13 . 12 again 13 . hee ! hee ! ' 1 hee 2 ! 1 hee 3 hee 3 hee 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' and he is in the spirit my very " grandson " to me . ' 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 is 2 he 8 very 3 is 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 spirit 6 spirit 7 my 8 very 15 ' 9 " 10 grandson 10 grandson 11 " 10 grandson 14 . 12 to 13 me 12 to 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [good] ! 1 ' 3 ! i am the [holy] [one] 's cow . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 the 2 am 8 . 6 's 7 cow 7 cow 8 . 8 . 9 ' this was pure [hinduism] , but the lama never heeded . 1 this 2 was 1 this 3 pure 3 pure 5 , 5 , 8 lama 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 10 heeded 9 never 10 heeded 10 heeded 11 . ' [i] am old . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 4 old 4 old 5 . i have borne sons in the body . 1 i 2 have 1 i 3 borne 2 have 3 borne 3 borne 4 sons 4 sons 5 in 5 in 6 the 5 in 7 body 6 the 7 body 7 body 8 . oh , once [i] could please men ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 once 3 once 5 could 5 could 6 please 6 please 7 men 7 men 8 ! now [i] can cure them . ' 1 now 3 can 3 can 4 cure 4 cure 5 them 4 cure 6 . 6 . 7 ' he heard her armlets tinkle as though she bared arms for action . 1 he 2 heard 1 he 7 though 2 heard 3 her 3 her 4 armlets 4 armlets 5 tinkle 5 tinkle 6 as 7 though 11 for 8 she 9 bared 9 bared 10 arms 10 arms 11 for 11 for 12 action 12 action 13 . ' [i] will take over the boy and dose him , and stuff him , and make him all whole . 1 ' 6 the 3 will 4 take 4 take 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 13 stuff 7 boy 8 and 7 boy 9 dose 9 dose 12 and 9 dose 13 stuff 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 stuff 15 , 14 him 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 21 . 17 make 18 him 18 him 19 all 19 all 20 whole 20 whole 21 . hai ! hai ! 1 hai 2 ! 1 hai 3 hai 3 hai 4 ! we old people know something yet . ' 1 we 2 old 2 old 3 people 3 people 6 yet 4 know 5 something 5 something 6 yet 6 yet 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [thou] must have ? 1 ' 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 ? thou shalt have nothing . 1 thou 2 shalt 2 shalt 3 have 3 have 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 . what ? 1 what 2 ? a locked box in which to keep holy books ? 1 a 2 locked 1 a 3 box 3 box 4 in 4 in 5 which 5 which 8 holy 6 to 7 keep 7 keep 8 holy 8 holy 9 books 9 books 10 ? oh , that is another matter . 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 is 4 is 5 another 5 another 6 matter 6 matter 7 . heavens forbid [i] should come between a priest and his prayers ! 1 heavens 2 forbid 1 heavens 4 should 4 should 5 come 4 should 7 a 6 between 7 a 7 a 8 priest 8 priest 9 and 9 and 10 his 10 his 11 prayers 11 prayers 12 ! it shall be brought , and thou shalt keep the key . ' 1 it 5 , 2 shall 3 be 3 be 4 brought 4 brought 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 thou 7 thou 8 shalt 7 thou 9 keep 9 keep 10 the 10 the 11 key 11 key 12 . 12 . 13 ' for some absurd reason their weight on his shoulders was nothing to their weight on his poor mind . 1 for 2 some 1 for 3 absurd 3 absurd 11 nothing 4 reason 5 their 4 reason 6 weight 6 weight 7 on 6 weight 9 shoulders 7 on 8 his 9 shoulders 10 was 9 shoulders 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 to 11 nothing 18 mind 12 to 13 their 13 their 14 weight 14 weight 15 on 14 weight 17 poor 15 on 17 poor 16 his 17 poor 18 mind 19 . his neck ached under it of nights . 1 his 2 neck 2 neck 3 ached 3 ached 4 under 3 ached 6 of 4 under 5 it 6 of 7 nights 7 nights 8 . ' [thine] is a sickness uncommon in youth these days : since young folk have given up tending their betters . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 11 : 5 sickness 6 uncommon 5 sickness 9 these 6 uncommon 7 in 7 in 8 youth 9 these 10 days 9 these 11 : 11 : 17 up 12 since 13 young 13 young 14 folk 14 folk 15 have 14 folk 16 given 16 given 17 up 17 up 20 betters 18 tending 19 their 18 tending 20 betters 19 their 20 betters 20 betters 21 . she brewed drinks , in some mysterious [asiatic] equivalent to the still-room drenches that smelt pestilently and tasted worse . 1 she 3 drinks 1 she 7 mysterious 2 brewed 3 drinks 3 drinks 6 some 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 some 7 mysterious 15 smelt 9 equivalent 10 to 9 equivalent 13 drenches 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 still-room 13 drenches 14 that 14 that 15 smelt 15 smelt 19 worse 16 pestilently 17 and 17 and 18 tasted 18 tasted 19 worse 19 worse 20 . she stood over [kim] till they went down , and inquired exhaustively after they had come up . 1 she 2 stood 1 she 11 inquired 2 stood 5 till 3 over 5 till 5 till 9 , 6 they 7 went 7 went 8 down 7 went 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 inquired 13 after 11 inquired 18 . 12 exhaustively 13 after 14 they 15 had 15 had 16 come 16 come 17 up 16 come 18 . she laid a taboo upon the forecourt , and [enforced] it by means of an armed man . 1 she 2 laid 1 she 5 upon 2 laid 4 taboo 3 a 4 taboo 5 upon 8 , 6 the 7 forecourt 7 forecourt 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 it 11 it 16 armed 12 by 13 means 13 means 14 of 14 of 15 an 15 an 16 armed 16 armed 17 man 16 armed 18 . 17 man 18 . then she fed him , and the house spun to her clamour . 1 then 2 she 1 then 5 , 2 she 3 fed 3 fed 4 him 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 spun 9 spun 13 . 10 to 11 her 11 her 12 clamour 12 clamour 13 . once [i] was that one , and now [i] am this . 1 once 3 was 3 was 10 am 4 that 5 one 5 one 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 now 8 now 10 am 10 am 12 . 11 this 12 . nay do not play the priestling with me . 1 nay 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 play 4 play 5 the 5 the 6 priestling 6 priestling 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 . mine was but a jest . 1 mine 2 was 2 was 4 a 3 but 4 a 4 a 5 jest 5 jest 6 . if it does not hold good now , it will when thou takest the road again . 1 if 5 hold 1 if 7 now 2 it 3 does 3 does 4 not 3 does 5 hold 5 hold 6 good 7 now 8 , 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 will 10 will 15 road 11 when 12 thou 12 thou 13 takest 13 takest 14 the 14 the 15 road 15 road 17 . 16 again 17 . our work is like polishing jewels to be thrown to a dance-girl eh ? ' 1 our 2 work 1 our 3 is 3 is 4 like 3 is 7 to 4 like 5 polishing 5 polishing 6 jewels 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 thrown 9 thrown 10 to 9 thrown 12 dance-girl 11 a 12 dance-girl 12 dance-girl 14 ? 13 eh 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' kim sat up and smiled . 1 kim 2 sat 2 sat 3 up 3 up 4 and 4 and 5 smiled 5 smiled 6 . the terrible weakness had dropped from him like an old shoe . 1 the 3 weakness 2 terrible 3 weakness 3 weakness 5 dropped 4 had 5 dropped 5 dropped 7 him 5 dropped 8 like 6 from 7 him 8 like 9 an 8 like 10 old 10 old 11 shoe 11 shoe 12 . his tongue itched for free speech again [,] and but a week back the lightest word clogged it like ashes . 1 his 5 free 2 tongue 3 itched 2 tongue 5 free 3 itched 4 for 5 free 9 and 6 speech 7 again 6 speech 9 and 9 and 12 week 10 but 11 a 11 a 12 week 12 week 17 clogged 13 back 14 the 13 back 17 clogged 14 the 15 lightest 15 lightest 16 word 17 clogged 20 ashes 17 clogged 21 . 18 it 19 like 19 like 20 ashes 20 ashes 21 . ' [where] is my [holy] [one] ? ' he demanded . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 11 . 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 demanded 10 demanded 11 . ' [hear] him ! 1 ' 4 ! 3 him 4 ! thy [holy] [one] is well , ' she snapped viciously . 1 thy 6 , 4 is 5 well 5 well 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 she 8 she 9 snapped 9 snapped 10 viciously 10 viciously 11 . ' [though] that is none of his merit . 1 ' 3 that 3 that 4 is 3 that 5 none 5 none 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 merit 8 merit 9 . knew [i] a charm to make him wise , [i] 'd sell my jewels and buy it . 1 knew 8 wise 1 knew 12 sell 3 a 4 charm 3 a 5 to 5 to 6 make 5 to 8 wise 6 make 7 him 9 , 11 'd 11 'd 12 sell 12 sell 16 buy 13 my 14 jewels 14 jewels 15 and 15 and 16 buy 16 buy 17 it 17 it 18 . then , when he has nearly broken what thou [hast] left of my heart with anxiety , he tells me that he has acquired merit . 1 then 4 he 1 then 5 has 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 11 left 6 nearly 7 broken 6 nearly 8 what 8 what 9 thou 9 thou 11 left 11 left 17 , 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 heart 13 my 16 anxiety 14 heart 15 with 16 anxiety 17 , 17 , 18 he 18 he 24 acquired 19 tells 20 me 20 me 21 that 21 that 22 he 22 he 23 has 22 he 24 acquired 24 acquired 25 merit 25 merit 26 . oh , how like are all men ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 how 3 how 4 like 4 like 5 are 5 are 6 all 6 all 7 men 7 men 8 ! no , that was not it he tells me that he is freed from all sin . 1 no 2 , 1 no 6 it 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 not 6 it 12 is 7 he 8 tells 8 tells 9 me 9 me 10 that 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 is 12 is 13 freed 13 freed 17 . 14 from 15 all 14 from 16 sin 16 sin 17 . i could have told him that before he wetted himself all over . 1 i 2 could 1 i 3 have 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 told 4 told 5 him 4 told 6 that 6 that 7 before 6 that 8 he 8 he 10 himself 8 he 13 . 9 wetted 10 himself 11 all 12 over 12 over 13 . he is well now this happened a week ago but burn me such holiness ! 1 he 2 is 1 he 7 a 2 is 3 well 3 well 4 now 4 now 5 this 5 this 6 happened 7 a 8 week 8 week 9 ago 8 week 11 burn 9 ago 10 but 11 burn 12 me 11 burn 13 such 13 such 14 holiness 14 holiness 15 ! a babe of three would do better . 1 a 2 babe 2 babe 3 of 3 of 4 three 4 three 6 do 5 would 6 do 6 do 7 better 7 better 8 . do not fret thyself for the [holy] [one] . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 fret 3 fret 4 thyself 4 thyself 5 for 5 for 6 the 6 the 9 . he keeps both eyes on thee when he is not wading our brooks . ' 1 he 4 eyes 2 keeps 3 both 3 both 4 eyes 4 eyes 6 thee 5 on 6 thee 6 thee 11 wading 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 not 10 not 11 wading 11 wading 12 our 12 our 13 brooks 13 brooks 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [i] do not remember to have seen him . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 remember 5 remember 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 seen 8 seen 9 him 9 him 10 . i remember that the days and nights passed like [bars] of white and black , opening and shutting . 1 i 2 remember 2 remember 3 that 3 that 4 the 4 the 12 white 5 days 6 and 6 and 7 nights 6 and 8 passed 7 nights 8 passed 8 passed 9 like 9 like 11 of 9 like 12 white 12 white 13 and 12 white 16 opening 13 and 14 black 14 black 15 , 16 opening 17 and 17 and 19 . 18 shutting 19 . i was not sick : i was but tired . ' 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 sick 4 sick 5 : 5 : 6 i 6 i 7 was 7 was 8 but 7 was 9 tired 9 tired 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [a] lethargy that comes by right some few score years later . 1 ' 7 right 3 lethargy 4 that 3 lethargy 5 comes 5 comes 6 by 6 by 7 right 7 right 10 score 8 some 9 few 9 few 10 score 10 score 11 years 10 score 12 later 11 years 12 later 12 later 13 . but it is done now . ' 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 done 4 done 5 now 5 now 7 ' 6 . 7 ' how shall [i] make thanks ? 1 how 2 shall 2 shall 4 make 4 make 5 thanks 5 thanks 6 ? ten thousand blessings upon thy house and ' 1 ten 2 thousand 1 ten 3 blessings 2 thousand 3 blessings 3 blessings 4 upon 3 blessings 8 ' 4 upon 5 thy 5 thy 6 house 6 house 7 and ' [the] house be unblessed ! ' 1 ' 3 house 3 house 4 be 4 be 5 unblessed 5 unblessed 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' ( it is impossible to give exactly the old lady 's word . ) 1 ( 2 it 2 it 4 impossible 3 is 4 impossible 4 impossible 5 to 5 to 6 give 5 to 13 . 6 give 9 old 7 exactly 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 lady 10 lady 11 's 11 's 12 word 13 . 14 ) ' [thank] the [gods] as a priest if thou wilt , but thank me , if thou carest , as a son . 1 ' 9 thou 3 the 7 priest 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 priest 7 priest 9 thou 8 if 9 thou 9 thou 10 wilt 9 thou 17 thou 10 wilt 11 , 12 but 13 thank 13 thank 14 me 14 me 15 , 14 me 16 if 16 if 17 thou 17 thou 20 as 18 carest 19 , 19 , 20 as 20 as 21 a 21 a 22 son 22 son 23 . heavens above ! 1 heavens 2 above 2 above 3 ! have [i] shifted thee and lifted thee and slapped and twisted thy ten toes to find texts flung at my head ? 1 have 3 shifted 1 have 9 slapped 3 shifted 6 lifted 4 thee 5 and 4 thee 6 lifted 5 and 6 lifted 6 lifted 7 thee 7 thee 8 and 9 slapped 15 to 10 and 11 twisted 11 twisted 12 thy 11 twisted 13 ten 11 twisted 14 toes 12 thy 13 ten 13 ten 14 toes 14 toes 15 to 15 to 16 find 16 find 17 texts 16 find 20 my 18 flung 19 at 19 at 20 my 20 my 21 head 21 head 22 ? somewhere a mother must have borne thee to break her heart . 1 somewhere 2 a 1 somewhere 4 must 2 a 3 mother 4 must 5 have 5 have 6 borne 6 borne 8 to 7 thee 8 to 8 to 9 break 9 break 10 her 10 her 11 heart 11 heart 12 . what used thou to her son ? ' 1 what 2 used 2 used 3 thou 3 thou 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 son 6 son 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] had no mother , my mother , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 5 mother 3 had 4 no 4 no 5 mother 5 mother 8 mother 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 mother 8 mother 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 13 . ' [she] died , they tell me , when [i] was young . ' 1 ' 3 died 3 died 7 me 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 when 9 when 12 young 11 was 12 young 12 young 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [hai] mai ! 1 ' 3 mai 3 mai 4 ! no matter . 1 no 2 matter 2 matter 3 . i need no blessings , but but ' [she] stamped her foot at the poor relation . 1 i 2 need 2 need 3 no 3 no 4 blessings 4 blessings 7 but 4 blessings 15 poor 5 , 6 but 5 , 7 but 8 ' 10 stamped 10 stamped 12 foot 11 her 12 foot 12 foot 15 poor 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 poor 15 poor 17 . 16 relation 17 . ' [take] up the trays to the house . 1 ' 3 up 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 trays 4 the 8 house 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 house 8 house 9 . what is the good of stale food in the room , [o] woman of ill-omen ? ' 1 what 3 the 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 good 4 good 5 of 4 good 7 food 5 of 6 stale 7 food 10 room 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 room 10 room 11 , 11 , 13 woman 11 , 15 ill-omen 13 woman 14 of 15 ill-omen 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [i] ha have borne a son in my time too , but he died , ' whimpered the bowed sister-figure behind the chudder . 1 ' 10 time 3 ha 6 a 3 ha 10 time 4 have 5 borne 5 borne 6 a 6 a 7 son 7 son 8 in 8 in 9 my 10 time 20 bowed 11 too 13 but 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 15 died 14 he 20 bowed 15 died 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 whimpered 18 whimpered 19 the 20 bowed 25 . 21 sister-figure 22 behind 22 behind 23 the 22 behind 25 . 23 the 24 chudder ' [thou] knowest he died ! 1 ' 3 knowest 1 ' 6 ! 4 he 5 died 5 died 6 ! i only waited for the order to take away the tray . ' 1 i 2 only 1 i 3 waited 3 waited 8 take 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 order 6 order 7 to 7 to 8 take 8 take 9 away 9 away 10 the 10 the 11 tray 11 tray 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [it] is [i] that am the woman of ill-omen , ' cried the old lady penitently . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 am 3 is 5 that 6 am 9 of 7 the 8 woman 8 woman 9 of 9 of 14 the 10 ill-omen 12 ' 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 cried 13 cried 14 the 14 the 16 lady 15 old 16 lady 16 lady 18 . 17 penitently 18 . when [one] cannot dance in the festival one must e'en look out of the window , and grandmothering takes all a woman 's time . 1 when 3 cannot 1 when 4 dance 4 dance 12 out 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 festival 7 festival 8 one 8 one 9 must 9 must 10 e'en 10 e'en 11 look 11 look 12 out 12 out 13 of 12 out 15 window 14 the 15 window 15 window 21 a 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 grandmothering 18 grandmothering 19 takes 18 grandmothering 21 a 19 takes 20 all 21 a 22 woman 22 woman 24 time 23 's 24 time 24 time 25 . the hakim is brought very low these days . 1 the 2 hakim 2 hakim 3 is 2 hakim 6 low 4 brought 5 very 5 very 6 low 6 low 8 days 7 these 8 days 8 days 9 . he goes about poisoning my servants for lack of their betters . ' 1 he 2 goes 2 goes 3 about 2 goes 6 servants 3 about 4 poisoning 5 my 6 servants 6 servants 7 for 7 for 8 lack 8 lack 9 of 9 of 10 their 10 their 11 betters 11 betters 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [what] hakim , mother ? ' 1 ' 3 hakim 3 hakim 4 , 4 , 5 mother 5 mother 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [that] very [dacca] man who gave me the pill which rent me in three pieces . 1 ' 10 pill 3 very 5 man 5 man 6 who 6 who 7 gave 6 who 8 me 8 me 9 the 9 the 10 pill 10 pill 11 which 11 which 15 three 12 rent 13 me 13 me 14 in 14 in 15 three 15 three 16 pieces 16 pieces 17 . he was very thin and hungry , so [i] gave orders to have him stuffed too him and his anxiety ! ' 1 he 2 was 2 was 10 gave 3 very 4 thin 3 very 6 hungry 4 thin 5 and 5 and 6 hungry 6 hungry 7 , 7 , 8 so 7 , 10 gave 10 gave 11 orders 11 orders 14 him 11 orders 15 stuffed 12 to 13 have 12 to 14 him 15 stuffed 16 too 16 too 17 him 17 him 18 and 18 and 19 his 19 his 20 anxiety 20 anxiety 22 ' 21 ! 22 ' ' [i] would see him if he is here . ' 1 ' 3 would 3 would 4 see 3 would 5 him 5 him 6 if 6 if 10 . 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 here 9 here 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [he] eats five times a day , and lances boils for my hinds to save himself from an apoplexy . 1 ' 6 a 3 eats 4 five 4 five 5 times 5 times 6 a 6 a 14 hinds 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 lances 10 lances 11 boils 10 lances 14 hinds 11 boils 13 my 12 for 13 my 14 hinds 15 to 14 hinds 21 . 15 to 16 save 17 himself 18 from 18 from 21 . 19 an 20 apoplexy 20 apoplexy 21 . he is so full of anxiety for thy health that he sticks to the cook-house door and stays himself [with] scraps . 1 he 9 health 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 full 4 full 5 of 4 full 6 anxiety 6 anxiety 7 for 7 for 8 thy 8 thy 9 health 9 health 15 cook-house 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 sticks 12 sticks 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 cook-house 15 cook-house 16 door 16 door 17 and 17 and 18 stays 17 and 21 scraps 18 stays 19 himself 21 scraps 22 . he will keep . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 keep 3 keep 4 . we shall never get rid of him . ' 1 we 2 shall 2 shall 3 never 3 never 4 get 4 get 5 rid 5 rid 6 of 5 rid 8 . 6 of 7 him 8 . 9 ' ' [send] him here , mother ' the twinkle returned to [kim] 's eye for a flash ' and [i] will try . ' 1 ' 6 mother 3 him 5 , 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 mother 6 mother 9 twinkle 7 ' 8 the 8 the 9 twinkle 9 twinkle 10 returned 9 twinkle 14 eye 10 returned 11 to 13 's 14 eye 14 eye 17 flash 14 eye 19 and 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 flash 17 flash 18 ' 19 and 22 try 21 will 22 try 22 try 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [i] 'll send him , but to chase him off is an ill turn . 1 ' 7 but 3 'll 4 send 4 send 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 13 an 8 to 9 chase 9 chase 10 him 9 chase 11 off 11 off 12 is 12 is 13 an 13 an 15 turn 14 ill 15 turn 15 turn 16 . ' [he] is a very wise hakim . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 wise 6 wise 7 hakim 7 hakim 8 . send him , mother . ' 1 send 2 him 2 him 3 , 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [priest] praising priest ? 1 ' 3 praising 3 praising 4 priest 4 priest 5 ? a miracle ! 1 a 2 miracle 2 miracle 3 ! get up and see the world ! 1 get 2 up 2 up 3 and 3 and 4 see 4 see 5 the 5 the 6 world 6 world 7 ! this lying abed is the mother of seventy devils [....y] my son ! my son ! ' 1 this 2 lying 1 this 4 is 2 lying 3 abed 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 mother 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 seventy 8 seventy 9 devils 9 devils 12 son 11 my 12 son 12 son 13 ! 13 ! 17 ' 14 my 15 son 15 son 16 ! 16 ! 17 ' ' [by] [jove] , [mister] [o'hara] , but [i] are jolly-glad to see you . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 13 see 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 are 10 are 11 jolly-glad 11 jolly-glad 12 to 12 to 13 see 13 see 15 . 14 you 15 . i will kindly shut the door . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 kindly 3 kindly 4 shut 4 shut 5 the 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 . it is a pity you are sick . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 a 3 a 4 pity 4 pity 6 are 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 sick 7 sick 8 . are you very sick ? ' 1 are 2 you 2 you 3 very 3 very 4 sick 4 sick 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [the] papers the papers from the kilta . 1 ' 3 papers 3 papers 5 papers 4 the 5 papers 5 papers 6 from 6 from 8 kilta 7 the 8 kilta 8 kilta 9 . the maps and the murasla ! ' 1 the 2 maps 2 maps 5 murasla 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 murasla 5 murasla 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' he held out the key impatiently ; for the present need on his soul [was] to get rid of the loot . 1 he 11 need 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 the 3 out 5 key 5 key 6 impatiently 6 impatiently 10 present 6 impatiently 11 need 7 ; 8 for 8 for 10 present 9 the 10 present 11 need 14 soul 12 on 13 his 12 on 14 soul 14 soul 18 rid 16 to 17 get 17 get 18 rid 18 rid 19 of 18 rid 21 loot 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 loot 21 loot 22 . ' [you] are quite right . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 quite 4 quite 5 right 5 right 6 . that is correct [departmental] view to take . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 correct 3 correct 5 view 5 view 6 to 6 to 7 take 7 take 8 . you have got everything ? ' 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 got 3 got 4 everything 4 everything 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [all] that was handwritten in the kilta [i] took . 1 ' 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 handwritten 5 handwritten 8 kilta 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 kilta 8 kilta 10 took 10 took 11 . the rest [i] threw down the hill . ' 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 4 threw 4 threw 5 down 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 hill 7 hill 8 . 8 . 9 ' he could hear the key ['s] grate in the lock , the sticky pull of the slow-rending oilskin , and a quick shuffling of papers . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 hear 2 could 5 key 3 hear 4 the 5 key 7 grate 5 key 10 lock 7 grate 8 in 8 in 9 the 10 lock 11 , 10 lock 13 sticky 12 the 13 sticky 13 sticky 15 of 13 sticky 22 quick 14 pull 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 slow-rending 16 the 18 oilskin 18 oilskin 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 a 20 and 22 quick 21 a 22 quick 22 quick 25 papers 23 shuffling 24 of 24 of 25 papers 25 papers 26 . he had been [annoyed] out of all reason by the knowledge that they lay below him through the sick idle days a burden incommunicable . 1 he 2 had 1 he 3 been 3 been 6 of 3 been 12 that 5 out 6 of 6 of 10 the 7 all 8 reason 7 all 10 the 8 reason 9 by 10 the 11 knowledge 12 that 14 lay 13 they 14 lay 14 lay 19 sick 15 below 16 him 15 below 17 through 17 through 18 the 17 through 19 sick 19 sick 20 idle 19 sick 21 days 21 days 22 a 22 a 24 incommunicable 23 burden 24 incommunicable 24 incommunicable 25 . for that reason the blood tingled through his body , when [hurree] , skipping elephantinely , shook hands again . 1 for 3 reason 2 that 3 reason 3 reason 6 tingled 4 the 5 blood 5 blood 6 tingled 6 tingled 19 again 7 through 9 body 8 his 9 body 9 body 10 , 9 body 14 skipping 10 , 11 when 13 , 14 skipping 14 skipping 15 elephantinely 15 elephantinely 16 , 15 elephantinely 19 again 16 , 17 shook 17 shook 18 hands 19 again 20 . ' [this] is fine ! 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 fine 4 fine 5 ! this is finest ! 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 finest 3 finest 4 ! mister [o'hara] ! you have ha ! ha ! swiped the whole bag of tricks locks , stocks , and barrels . 1 mister 3 ! 1 mister 17 , 4 you 5 have 5 have 8 ha 5 have 13 bag 6 ha 7 ! 6 ha 8 ha 8 ha 12 whole 9 ! 10 swiped 10 swiped 12 whole 11 the 12 whole 13 bag 16 locks 13 bag 17 , 14 of 15 tricks 14 of 16 locks 15 tricks 16 locks 17 , 20 and 18 stocks 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 22 . 21 barrels 22 . they told me it was eight months ' work gone up the spouts ! 1 they 2 told 1 they 9 work 2 told 3 me 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 eight 6 eight 7 months 7 months 8 ' 7 months 9 work 9 work 11 up 10 gone 11 up 11 up 13 spouts 12 the 13 spouts 13 spouts 14 ! by [jove] , how they beat me ! . 1 by 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 they 5 they 6 beat 6 beat 7 me 6 beat 8 ! 8 ! 9 . look , here is the letter from [hilas] ! ' 1 look 2 , 1 look 3 here 3 here 4 is 3 here 9 ! 4 is 5 the 5 the 6 letter 6 letter 7 from 9 ! 10 ' he intoned a line or two of [court] [persian] , which is the language of authorized and unauthorized diplomacy . 1 he 2 intoned 1 he 11 which 3 a 4 line 4 line 5 or 5 or 6 two 5 or 11 which 6 two 7 of 7 of 10 , 11 which 14 language 12 is 13 the 13 the 14 language 14 language 15 of 15 of 16 authorized 16 authorized 19 diplomacy 17 and 18 unauthorized 18 unauthorized 19 diplomacy 19 diplomacy 20 . ' [mister] [rajah] [sahib] has just about put his foot in the holes . 1 ' 5 has 5 has 6 just 5 has 7 about 6 just 7 about 7 about 12 the 8 put 9 his 9 his 10 foot 10 foot 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 holes 13 holes 14 . he will have to explain offeecially how the deuce-an'-all he is writing love-letters to the [czar] . 1 he 2 will 2 will 7 how 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 explain 4 to 7 how 5 explain 6 offeecially 7 how 8 the 7 how 12 writing 8 the 9 deuce-an'-all 9 deuce-an'-all 10 he 10 he 11 is 12 writing 13 love-letters 12 writing 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 17 . and they are very clever maps [....n] and there is three or four [prime] [ministers] of these parts implicated by the correspondence . 1 and 6 maps 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 clever 5 clever 6 maps 6 maps 9 there 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 12 or 10 is 13 four 11 three 12 or 13 four 16 of 16 of 17 these 16 of 22 correspondence 17 these 18 parts 18 parts 19 implicated 19 implicated 20 by 20 by 21 the 22 correspondence 23 . by [gad] , [sar] [!] 1 by 3 , the [british] [government] will change the succession in [hilas] and [bunar] , and nominate new heirs to the throne . 1 the 4 will 4 will 7 succession 5 change 6 the 6 the 7 succession 7 succession 20 . 8 in 18 the 10 and 14 nominate 12 , 13 and 12 , 14 nominate 14 nominate 16 heirs 15 new 16 heirs 16 heirs 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 throne 19 throne 20 . " [trea-son] most base " [....y] but you do not understand ? 1 " 3 most 1 " 4 base 4 base 5 " 5 " 7 but 7 but 8 you 8 you 9 do 8 you 10 not 10 not 11 understand 11 understand 12 ? eh ? ' 1 eh 2 ? 2 ? 3 ' ' [are] they in thy hands ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 they 3 they 6 hands 4 in 5 thy 5 thy 6 hands 6 hands 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . it was all he cared for . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 all 3 all 5 cared 4 he 5 cared 5 cared 7 . 6 for 7 . ' [just] you jolly-well bet yourself they are . ' 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 4 jolly-well 4 jolly-well 5 bet 5 bet 7 they 6 yourself 7 they 7 they 8 are 8 are 9 . 9 . 10 ' he stowed the entire trove about his body , as only [orientals] can . 1 he 2 stowed 1 he 5 trove 2 stowed 4 entire 3 the 4 entire 5 trove 6 about 5 trove 8 body 6 about 7 his 7 his 8 body 8 body 10 as 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 only 11 only 13 can 13 can 14 . ' [they] are going up to the office , too . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 5 up 4 going 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 office 8 office 9 , 9 , 10 too 10 too 11 . the old lady thinks [i] am permanent fixture here , but [i] shall go away with these straight off immediately . 1 the 2 old 2 old 4 thinks 3 lady 4 thinks 4 thinks 7 permanent 6 am 7 permanent 7 permanent 15 away 8 fixture 10 , 9 here 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 shall 11 but 14 go 14 go 15 away 15 away 18 straight 16 with 17 these 17 these 18 straight 18 straight 19 off 19 off 20 immediately 20 immediately 21 . mr [lurgan] will be proud man . 1 mr 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 proud 5 proud 6 man 6 man 7 . you are offeecially subordinate to me , but [i] shall embody your name in my verbal report . 1 you 2 are 1 you 7 , 2 are 3 offeecially 2 are 4 subordinate 4 subordinate 5 to 5 to 6 me 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 shall 10 shall 11 embody 11 embody 12 your 11 embody 13 name 13 name 14 in 13 name 16 verbal 14 in 15 my 16 verbal 18 . 17 report 18 . it is a pity we are not allowed written reports . 1 it 5 we 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 pity 4 pity 5 we 5 we 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 8 allowed 8 allowed 9 written 9 written 10 reports 10 reports 11 . we [bengalis] excel in thee exact science . ' 1 we 3 excel 3 excel 4 in 3 excel 5 thee 4 in 5 thee 5 thee 6 exact 6 exact 7 science 7 science 8 . 8 . 9 ' he tossed back the key and showed the box empty . 1 he 2 tossed 1 he 5 key 2 tossed 4 the 3 back 4 the 5 key 6 and 6 and 7 showed 7 showed 8 the 8 the 9 box 9 box 10 empty 10 empty 11 . ' [good] . 1 ' 3 . that is good . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 good 3 good 4 . i was very tired . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 tired 4 tired 5 . my [holy] [one] was sick , too . 1 my 8 . 4 was 5 sick 5 sick 6 , 5 sick 8 . 6 , 7 too and did he fall into ' 1 and 2 did 2 did 4 fall 3 he 4 fall 4 fall 5 into 5 into 6 ' ' [oah] yess . 1 ' 3 yess 3 yess 4 . i am his good friend , [i] tell you . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 his 3 his 4 good 3 his 5 friend 5 friend 6 , 6 , 8 tell 8 tell 9 you 9 you 10 . he was behaving very strange when [i] came down after you , and [i] thought perhaps he might have the papers . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 behaving 3 behaving 4 very 3 behaving 5 strange 5 strange 6 when 6 when 17 he 8 came 9 down 9 down 10 after 10 after 11 you 11 you 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 16 perhaps 13 and 17 he 15 thought 16 perhaps 17 he 18 might 18 might 22 . 19 have 20 the 20 the 21 papers 21 papers 22 . i followed him on his meditations , and to discuss ethnological points also . 1 i 2 followed 1 i 6 meditations 2 followed 3 him 3 him 4 on 4 on 5 his 6 meditations 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 discuss 8 and 9 to 10 discuss 14 . 11 ethnological 12 points 12 points 13 also 13 also 14 . you see , [i] am verree small person here nowadays , in comparison with all his charms . 1 you 5 am 1 you 13 comparison 2 see 3 , 3 , 5 am 5 am 8 person 6 verree 7 small 7 small 8 person 9 here 10 nowadays 10 nowadays 11 , 10 nowadays 13 comparison 11 , 12 in 13 comparison 17 charms 14 with 15 all 14 with 16 his 16 his 17 charms 17 charms 18 . by [jove] , [o'hara] , do you know , he is afflicted with infirmity of fits . 1 by 3 , 3 , 6 do 5 , 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 know 7 you 12 afflicted 8 know 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 is 12 afflicted 13 with 13 with 14 infirmity 14 infirmity 16 fits 15 of 16 fits 16 fits 17 . yess , [i] tell you . 1 yess 2 , 2 , 4 tell 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 . cataleptic , too , if not also epileptic . 1 cataleptic 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 5 if 4 , 5 if 5 if 7 also 6 not 7 also 7 also 8 epileptic 8 epileptic 9 . i pulled him out . ' 1 i 2 pulled 2 pulled 3 him 3 him 4 out 4 out 6 ' 5 . 6 ' ' [because] [i] was not there ! ' said [kim] . 1 ' 9 said 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 there 6 there 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [he] might have died . ' 1 ' 3 might 3 might 4 have 4 have 5 died 5 died 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [yes] , he might have died , but he is dry now , and asserts he has undergone transfiguration . ' 1 ' 4 he 3 , 4 he 4 he 7 died 5 might 6 have 6 have 7 died 7 died 12 dry 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 dry 12 dry 16 asserts 13 now 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 16 asserts 16 asserts 18 has 17 he 18 has 18 has 19 undergone 19 undergone 20 transfiguration 20 transfiguration 21 . 21 . 22 ' the [babu] tapped his forehead knowingly . 1 the 3 tapped 3 tapped 5 forehead 4 his 5 forehead 5 forehead 6 knowingly 6 knowingly 7 . ' [i] took notes of his statements for [royal] [society] in posse . 1 ' 3 took 3 took 4 notes 4 notes 5 of 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 statements 7 statements 8 for 7 statements 12 posse 11 in 12 posse 12 posse 13 . you must make haste and be quite well and come back to [simla] , and [i] will tell you all my tale at [lurgan] 's . 1 you 2 must 1 you 3 make 1 you 6 be 2 must 3 make 3 make 4 haste 4 haste 5 and 6 be 8 well 7 quite 8 well 8 well 10 come 9 and 10 come 10 come 11 back 10 come 22 tale 11 back 12 to 11 back 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 will 17 will 18 tell 18 tell 19 you 18 tell 20 all 20 all 21 my 22 tale 23 at 22 tale 26 . 25 's 26 . it was splendid . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 splendid 3 splendid 4 . the bottoms of their trousers were quite torn , and old [nahan] [rajah] , he thought they were [european] soldiers deserting . ' 1 the 2 bottoms 2 bottoms 6 were 3 of 4 their 3 of 5 trousers 5 trousers 6 were 6 were 8 torn 7 quite 8 torn 8 torn 9 , 9 , 15 he 10 and 11 old 11 old 14 , 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 thought 16 thought 18 were 17 they 18 were 18 were 21 deserting 20 soldiers 21 deserting 21 deserting 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [oh] , [the] [russians] [?] 1 ' 3 , how long were they with thee ? ' 1 how 2 long 2 long 3 were 3 were 4 they 4 they 7 ? 5 with 6 thee 6 thee 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [one] was a [frenchman] . 1 ' 6 . 3 was 4 a 4 a 6 . oh , days and days and days ! 1 oh 2 , 2 , 4 and 3 days 4 and 4 and 5 days 5 days 6 and 5 days 7 days 7 days 8 ! now all the hill-people believe all [russians] are all beggars . 1 now 2 all 2 all 3 the 3 the 4 hill-people 4 hill-people 5 believe 4 hill-people 10 beggars 5 believe 6 all 8 are 9 all 9 all 10 beggars 10 beggars 11 . by [jove] [!] they had not one dam'-thing that [i] did not get them . 1 by 15 . 4 they 5 had 5 had 6 not 6 not 7 one 7 one 8 dam'-thing 8 dam'-thing 9 that 8 dam'-thing 11 did 11 did 12 not 12 not 13 get 13 get 14 them 13 get 15 . and [i] told the common people oah , such tales and anecdotes ! 1 and 3 told 1 and 5 common 3 told 4 the 5 common 7 oah 6 people 7 oah 7 oah 9 such 8 , 9 such 9 such 10 tales 10 tales 11 and 10 tales 12 anecdotes 11 and 12 anecdotes 12 anecdotes 13 ! i will tell you at old [lurgan] 's when you come up . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 at 5 at 6 old 6 old 13 . 8 's 12 up 9 when 10 you 10 you 11 come 11 come 12 up 12 up 13 . we will have ah a night out ! 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 have 3 have 4 ah 4 ah 5 a 5 a 6 night 6 night 7 out 7 out 8 ! it is feather in both our caps ! 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 feather 3 feather 5 both 4 in 5 both 5 both 6 our 6 our 7 caps 7 caps 8 ! yess , and they gave me a certificate . 1 yess 2 , 2 , 3 and 2 , 5 gave 3 and 4 they 5 gave 6 me 6 me 7 a 7 a 8 certificate 8 certificate 9 . that is creaming joke . 1 that 2 is 1 that 3 creaming 3 creaming 4 joke 4 joke 5 . you should have seen them at the [alliance] [bank] identifying themselves ! 1 you 2 should 2 should 4 seen 3 have 4 seen 4 seen 5 them 5 them 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 10 identifying 10 identifying 11 themselves 11 themselves 12 ! and thank [almighty] [god] you got their papers so well ! 1 and 2 thank 2 thank 5 you 5 you 6 got 6 got 7 their 7 their 8 papers 8 papers 9 so 9 so 10 well 10 well 11 ! you do not laugh verree much , but you shall laugh when you are well . 1 you 2 do 1 you 4 laugh 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 laugh 4 laugh 7 , 5 verree 6 much 6 much 7 , 7 , 13 you 8 but 9 you 8 but 10 shall 10 shall 11 laugh 10 shall 13 you 11 laugh 12 when 13 you 15 well 14 are 15 well 15 well 16 . now [i] will go straight to the railway and get out . 1 now 6 to 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 straight 4 go 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 railway 8 railway 9 and 8 railway 10 get 10 get 11 out 11 out 12 . you shall have all sorts of credits for your game . 1 you 2 shall 1 you 3 have 3 have 4 all 4 all 5 sorts 5 sorts 6 of 6 of 7 credits 7 credits 10 game 8 for 9 your 9 your 10 game 10 game 11 . when do you come along ? 1 when 3 you 2 do 3 you 3 you 4 come 4 come 5 along 5 along 6 ? we are very proud of you though you gave us great frights . 1 we 3 very 1 we 4 proud 2 are 3 very 4 proud 5 of 4 proud 7 though 5 of 6 you 7 though 8 you 7 though 10 us 8 you 9 gave 10 us 12 frights 11 great 12 frights 12 frights 13 . and especially [mahbub] . ' 1 and 2 especially 2 especially 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [ay] , [mahbub] . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 5 . and where is he ? ' 1 and 2 where 2 where 3 is 3 is 4 he 3 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [selling] horses in this vi-cinity , of course . ' 1 ' 3 horses 3 horses 5 this 3 horses 6 vi-cinity 4 in 5 this 6 vi-cinity 7 , 7 , 9 course 8 of 9 course 9 course 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [here] ! 1 ' 3 ! why ? 1 why 2 ? speak slowly . 1 speak 2 slowly 2 slowly 3 . there is a thickness in my head still . ' 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 thickness 4 thickness 7 head 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 head 7 head 9 . 8 still 9 . 9 . 10 ' the [babu] looked shyly down his nose . 1 the 3 looked 3 looked 4 shyly 4 shyly 5 down 5 down 6 his 6 his 7 nose 7 nose 8 . ' [well] , you see , [i] am fearful man , and [i] do not like responsibility . 1 ' 4 you 3 , 4 you 4 you 8 am 5 see 6 , 6 , 8 am 8 am 11 , 9 fearful 10 man 10 man 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 do 12 and 16 like 14 do 15 not 16 like 18 . 17 responsibility 18 . you were sick , you see , and [i] did not know where deuce-an'-all the papers were , and if so , how many . 1 you 2 were 1 you 10 did 2 were 3 sick 3 sick 4 , 4 , 5 you 4 , 6 see 7 , 8 and 7 , 10 did 10 did 13 where 11 not 12 know 12 know 13 where 13 where 16 papers 14 deuce-an'-all 15 the 15 the 16 papers 16 papers 17 were 16 papers 25 . 18 , 19 and 19 and 25 . 20 if 21 so 21 so 22 , 22 , 23 how 23 how 24 many 23 how 25 . ' [but] wherefore wherefore ? ' 1 ' 3 wherefore 3 wherefore 4 wherefore 4 wherefore 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [that] is what [i] ask . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 what 4 what 6 ask 6 ask 7 . i only suggest that if anyone steals the papers [i] should like some good strong , brave men to rob them back again . 1 i 6 anyone 1 i 12 like 2 only 3 suggest 2 only 5 if 4 that 5 if 5 if 6 anyone 6 anyone 7 steals 7 steals 9 papers 8 the 9 papers 11 should 12 like 12 like 15 strong 13 some 14 good 13 some 15 strong 15 strong 18 men 16 , 17 brave 17 brave 18 men 18 men 19 to 19 to 20 rob 20 rob 21 them 21 them 22 back 22 back 23 again 23 again 24 . you see , they are vitally important , and [mahbub] [ali] he did not know where you were . ' 1 you 2 see 1 you 5 are 1 you 13 did 2 see 5 are 3 , 4 they 4 they 5 are 5 are 7 important 6 vitally 7 important 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 he 12 he 13 did 13 did 16 where 14 not 15 know 15 know 16 where 16 where 19 . 17 you 18 were 17 you 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [mahbub] [ali] to rob [the] [sahiba] 's house ? 1 ' 5 rob 4 to 5 rob 5 rob 9 house 8 's 9 house 9 house 10 ? thou art mad , [babu] , ' said [kim] with indignation . 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 3 mad 3 mad 4 , 3 mad 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 7 ' 11 indignation 10 with 11 indignation 11 indignation 12 . ' [i] wanted the papers . 1 ' 3 wanted 3 wanted 4 the 4 the 5 papers 5 papers 6 . suppose she had stole them ? 1 suppose 2 she 2 she 3 had 3 had 4 stole 4 stole 5 them 5 them 6 ? it was only practical suggestion , [i] think . 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 practical 3 only 4 practical 4 practical 5 suggestion 5 suggestion 6 , 6 , 9 . 8 think 9 . you are not pleased , eh ? ' 1 you 2 are 2 are 3 not 3 not 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 , 5 , 6 eh 6 eh 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' a native proverb unquotable showed the blackness of [kim] 's disapproval . 1 a 2 native 2 native 3 proverb 2 native 5 showed 4 unquotable 5 showed 5 showed 7 blackness 6 the 7 blackness 7 blackness 8 of 8 of 12 . 10 's 11 disapproval 11 disapproval 12 . ' [well] , ' [hurree] shrugged his shoulders ' there is no accounting for thee taste . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 12 no 4 ' 6 shrugged 6 shrugged 8 shoulders 7 his 8 shoulders 8 shoulders 11 is 9 ' 10 there 10 there 11 is 11 is 12 no 12 no 15 thee 13 accounting 14 for 14 for 15 thee 15 thee 16 taste 16 taste 17 . mahbub was angry too . 1 mahbub 2 was 2 was 3 angry 3 angry 4 too 4 too 5 . i do not care . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 . i have got the papers , and [i] was very glad of moral support from [mahbub] . 1 i 3 got 1 i 11 glad 2 have 3 got 3 got 7 and 4 the 5 papers 5 papers 6 , 6 , 7 and 9 was 10 very 9 was 11 glad 11 glad 12 of 11 glad 17 . 13 moral 14 support 14 support 15 from 15 from 17 . so [i] was glad you came with me to [chini] , and [i] am glad [mahbub] was close by . 1 so 3 was 1 so 5 you 4 glad 5 you 5 you 6 came 6 came 8 me 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 to 9 to 15 glad 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 am 14 am 15 glad 15 glad 18 close 17 was 18 close 18 close 20 . 19 by 20 . the old lady she is sometimes very rude to me and my beautiful pills . ' 1 the 6 sometimes 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 5 is 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 sometimes 6 sometimes 7 very 7 very 9 to 8 rude 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 12 my 11 and 12 my 12 my 13 beautiful 13 beautiful 14 pills 14 pills 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [allah] be merciful ! ' said [kim] on his elbow , rejoicing . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 4 merciful 4 merciful 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 13 rejoicing 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 elbow 11 elbow 12 , 12 , 13 rejoicing 13 rejoicing 14 . ' [what] a beast of wonder is a [babu] ! 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 beast 4 beast 5 of 5 of 6 wonder 6 wonder 7 is 6 wonder 8 a 8 a 10 ! and that man walked alone if he did walk with robbed and angry foreigners ! ' 1 and 2 that 1 and 3 man 3 man 4 walked 3 man 5 alone 5 alone 6 if 5 alone 8 did 6 if 7 he 8 did 9 walk 8 did 11 robbed 9 walk 10 with 11 robbed 14 foreigners 12 and 13 angry 13 angry 14 foreigners 14 foreigners 15 ! 15 ! 16 ' ' [oah] , thatt was nothing , after they had done beating me ; but if [i] lost the papers it was pretty-jolly serious . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 thatt 4 thatt 6 nothing 5 was 6 nothing 6 nothing 8 after 6 nothing 12 beating 7 , 8 after 9 they 10 had 9 they 12 beating 10 had 11 done 12 beating 20 papers 13 me 14 ; 14 ; 15 but 15 but 16 if 16 if 18 lost 16 if 20 papers 18 lost 19 the 20 papers 21 it 21 it 22 was 22 was 24 serious 23 pretty-jolly 24 serious 24 serious 25 . mahbub he nearly beat me too , and he went and consorted with the lama no end . 1 mahbub 8 and 2 he 6 too 3 nearly 5 me 3 nearly 6 too 4 beat 5 me 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 went 9 he 10 went 10 went 16 no 11 and 12 consorted 12 consorted 15 lama 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 no 16 no 18 . 17 end 18 . i shall stick to ethnological investigations henceforwards . 1 i 2 shall 1 i 3 stick 3 stick 4 to 4 to 5 ethnological 5 ethnological 6 investigations 6 investigations 7 henceforwards 7 henceforwards 8 . now good-bye , [mister] [o'hara] . 1 now 2 good-bye 2 good-bye 3 , 3 , 6 . i can catch [@time@] . to [umballa] if [i] am quick . 1 i 3 catch 2 can 3 catch 3 catch 6 to 5 . 6 to 6 to 8 if 8 if 10 am 10 am 12 . 11 quick 12 . it will be good times when we all tell thee tale up at [mr] [lurgan] 's . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 2 will 4 good 4 good 5 times 5 times 6 when 5 times 8 all 6 when 7 we 8 all 11 tale 9 tell 10 thee 10 thee 11 tale 11 tale 12 up 12 up 13 at 12 up 17 . 16 's 17 . i shall report you offeecially better . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 report 3 report 4 you 3 report 5 offeecially 5 offeecially 6 better 6 better 7 . he shook hands twice a [babu] to his boot-heels and opened the door . 1 he 5 a 2 shook 3 hands 2 shook 4 twice 3 hands 4 twice 4 twice 5 a 5 a 7 to 5 a 9 boot-heels 7 to 8 his 9 boot-heels 10 and 9 boot-heels 11 opened 11 opened 13 door 12 the 13 door 13 door 14 . with the fall of the sunlight upon his still triumphant face he returned to the humble [dacca] quack . 1 with 2 the 1 with 6 sunlight 2 the 3 fall 3 fall 4 of 4 of 5 the 6 sunlight 11 face 7 upon 8 his 8 his 9 still 9 still 10 triumphant 10 triumphant 11 face 11 face 13 returned 12 he 13 returned 13 returned 15 the 13 returned 19 . 14 to 15 the 16 humble 18 quack 18 quack 19 . ' [he] robbed them , ' thought [kim] , forgetting his own share in the game . 1 ' 3 robbed 3 robbed 13 share 4 them 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 thought 7 thought 9 , 9 , 10 forgetting 10 forgetting 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 share 13 share 15 the 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 game 16 game 17 . ' [he] tricked them . 1 ' 3 tricked 3 tricked 4 them 4 them 5 . he lied to them like a [bengali] . 1 he 2 lied 2 lied 3 to 3 to 4 them 4 them 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 8 . they give him a chit [ a testimonial ] . 1 they 2 give 1 they 3 him 3 him 4 a 4 a 7 a 5 chit 6 [ 5 chit 7 a 7 a 8 testimonial 8 testimonial 9 ] 9 ] 10 . and he is a fearful man . 1 and 2 he 2 he 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 fearful 5 fearful 6 man 6 man 7 . i must get into the world again . ' 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 into 4 into 5 the 5 the 6 world 6 world 7 again 7 again 9 ' 8 . 9 ' at first his legs bent like bad pipe-stems , [and] the flood and rush of the sunlit air dazzled him . 1 at 2 first 2 first 4 legs 3 his 4 legs 4 legs 7 bad 5 bent 6 like 6 like 7 bad 7 bad 12 flood 8 pipe-stems 9 , 9 , 11 the 11 the 12 flood 12 flood 13 and 13 and 14 rush 14 rush 16 the 14 rush 17 sunlit 15 of 16 the 17 sunlit 21 . 18 air 19 dazzled 19 dazzled 20 him 20 him 21 . the unnerved brain edged away from all the outside [,] as a raw horse , once rowelled , sidles from the spur . 1 the 2 unnerved 1 the 9 outside 2 unnerved 3 brain 3 brain 6 from 4 edged 5 away 5 away 6 from 6 from 8 the 7 all 8 the 9 outside 14 horse 11 as 12 a 12 a 13 raw 13 raw 14 horse 14 horse 17 rowelled 15 , 17 rowelled 16 once 17 rowelled 17 rowelled 19 sidles 18 , 19 sidles 19 sidles 20 from 20 from 21 the 20 from 22 spur 21 the 22 spur 22 spur 23 . it was enough , amply enough , that the spoil of the kilta was away off his hands out of his possession . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 , 2 was 3 enough 4 , 5 amply 5 amply 6 enough 6 enough 7 , 7 , 19 out 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 spoil 10 spoil 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 kilta 13 kilta 14 was 14 was 15 away 15 away 16 off 16 off 17 his 16 off 18 hands 18 hands 19 out 19 out 23 . 20 of 21 his 21 his 22 possession 22 possession 23 . ' [i] am [kim] . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 . i am [kim] . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 . and what is [kim] ? ' 1 and 2 what 2 what 3 is 3 is 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' his soul repeated it again and again . 1 his 2 soul 2 soul 3 repeated 3 repeated 4 it 4 it 5 again 5 again 6 and 6 and 7 again 7 again 8 . things that rode meaningless on the eyeball an instant before slid into proper [proportion] . 1 things 2 that 2 that 8 an 3 rode 4 meaningless 4 meaningless 7 eyeball 5 on 7 eyeball 6 the 7 eyeball 7 eyeball 8 an 8 an 9 instant 9 instant 13 proper 10 before 11 slid 11 slid 12 into 11 slid 13 proper 13 proper 15 . they were all real [and] true solidly planted upon the feet perfectly comprehensible clay of his clay , neither more nor less . 1 they 4 real 1 they 6 true 2 were 3 all 2 were 4 real 6 true 7 solidly 6 true 11 feet 8 planted 9 upon 8 planted 11 feet 9 upon 10 the 11 feet 15 of 12 perfectly 14 clay 12 perfectly 15 of 13 comprehensible 14 clay 15 of 19 neither 16 his 17 clay 16 his 19 neither 17 clay 18 , 19 neither 21 nor 20 more 21 nor 21 nor 22 less 21 nor 23 . he shook himself like [a] dog with a flea in his ear , and rambled out of the gate . 1 he 2 shook 1 he 12 ear 2 shook 4 like 3 himself 4 like 4 like 6 dog 6 dog 8 a 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 flea 9 flea 10 in 10 in 11 his 12 ear 18 the 13 , 14 and 13 , 15 rambled 15 rambled 16 out 16 out 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 gate 19 gate 20 . said the [sahiba] , to whom watchful eyes reported this move : ' [let] him go . 1 said 2 the 2 the 17 . 4 , 6 whom 5 to 6 whom 6 whom 17 . 7 watchful 8 eyes 8 eyes 9 reported 8 eyes 11 move 9 reported 10 this 11 move 12 : 11 move 15 him 12 : 13 ' 15 him 16 go 16 go 17 . i have done my share . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 done 3 done 4 my 4 my 5 share 5 share 6 . mother [earth] must do the rest . 1 mother 3 must 3 must 4 do 4 do 5 the 5 the 6 rest 6 rest 7 . when the [holy] [one] comes back from meditation , tell him . ' 1 when 2 the 1 when 5 comes 5 comes 6 back 5 comes 8 meditation 6 back 7 from 8 meditation 9 , 9 , 10 tell 10 tell 11 him 10 tell 12 . 12 . 13 ' and [mother] [earth] was as faithful as the [sahiba] . 1 and 4 was 4 was 5 as 4 was 6 faithful 5 as 6 faithful 6 faithful 7 as 7 as 8 the 8 the 10 . she [breathed] through him to restore the poise he had lost lying so long on a cot cut off from her good currents . 1 she 3 through 1 she 10 had 3 through 6 restore 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 restore 6 restore 8 poise 7 the 8 poise 8 poise 9 he 10 had 11 lost 11 lost 12 lying 11 lost 14 long 12 lying 13 so 14 long 15 on 14 long 17 cot 16 a 17 cot 17 cot 24 . 18 cut 19 off 18 cut 23 currents 19 off 20 from 20 from 21 her 22 good 23 currents 23 currents 24 . his head lay powerless upon her breast , and his opened hands surrendered to her strength . 1 his 2 head 1 his 3 lay 3 lay 8 , 3 lay 12 hands 4 powerless 5 upon 4 powerless 7 breast 5 upon 6 her 6 her 7 breast 7 breast 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 his 9 and 11 opened 12 hands 13 surrendered 12 hands 14 to 14 to 15 her 15 her 16 strength 16 strength 17 . the [many-rooted] tree above him , and even the dead manhandled wood beside , knew what he sought , as he himself did not know . 1 the 4 above 1 the 8 even 3 tree 4 above 4 above 6 , 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 even 12 wood 8 even 13 beside 9 the 10 dead 9 the 12 wood 10 dead 11 manhandled 13 beside 14 , 14 , 17 he 15 knew 16 what 15 knew 17 he 17 he 18 sought 18 sought 23 did 19 , 20 as 20 as 21 he 21 he 22 himself 21 he 23 did 23 did 25 know 24 not 25 know 25 know 26 . hour upon hour he lay deeper than sleep . 1 hour 2 upon 1 hour 3 hour 2 upon 3 hour 3 hour 5 lay 4 he 5 lay 5 lay 7 than 6 deeper 7 than 7 than 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 . ' [allah] ! 1 ' 3 ! what a fool 's trick to play in open country ! ' muttered the horse-dealer . 1 what 2 a 1 what 3 fool 1 what 5 trick 3 fool 4 's 5 trick 7 play 6 to 7 play 7 play 11 ! 7 play 15 horse-dealer 8 in 9 open 9 open 10 country 10 country 11 ! 11 ! 12 ' 12 ' 13 muttered 13 muttered 14 the 13 muttered 15 horse-dealer 15 horse-dealer 16 . ' [he] could be shot a hundred times but this is not the [border] . ' 1 ' 3 could 3 could 4 be 4 be 5 shot 4 be 6 a 6 a 7 hundred 7 hundred 8 times 7 hundred 15 . 8 times 12 not 9 but 10 this 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 not 13 the 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [and] , ' said the lama , repeating a many-times-told tale , ' never was such a chela . 1 ' 7 lama 3 , 5 said 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 11 many-times-told 8 , 9 repeating 9 repeating 10 a 10 a 11 many-times-told 11 many-times-told 13 , 11 many-times-told 15 never 12 tale 13 , 14 ' 15 never 15 never 17 such 16 was 17 such 17 such 20 . 18 a 19 chela 19 chela 20 . temperate , kindly , wise , [of] ungrudging disposition , a merry heart upon the road , never forgetting , learned , truthful , courteous . 1 temperate 6 , 2 , 3 kindly 3 kindly 4 , 3 kindly 6 , 4 , 5 wise 6 , 8 ungrudging 8 ungrudging 13 heart 9 disposition 11 a 10 , 11 a 11 a 12 merry 12 merry 13 heart 13 heart 16 road 14 upon 15 the 14 upon 16 road 16 road 19 forgetting 17 , 18 never 18 never 19 forgetting 19 forgetting 26 . 20 , 21 learned 21 learned 22 , 22 , 23 truthful 23 truthful 24 , 23 truthful 26 . 24 , 25 courteous great is his reward ! ' 1 great 2 is 1 great 4 reward 3 his 4 reward 4 reward 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' ' [i] know the boy as [i] have [said] . ' 1 ' 3 know 1 ' 8 have 3 know 4 the 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 6 as 8 have 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [and] he was all those things ? ' 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 all 5 all 6 those 6 those 7 things 7 things 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [some] of them but [i] have not yet found a [red] [hat] 's charm for making him overly truthful . 1 ' 11 a 3 of 4 them 3 of 9 yet 4 them 5 but 7 have 8 not 8 not 9 yet 9 yet 10 found 10 found 11 a 11 a 17 making 14 's 15 charm 15 charm 16 for 16 for 17 making 17 making 21 . 18 him 19 overly 19 overly 20 truthful 20 truthful 21 . he has certainly been well nursed . ' 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 certainly 3 certainly 4 been 4 been 5 well 5 well 6 nursed 6 nursed 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [the] [sahiba] is a heart of gold , ' said the lama earnestly . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 8 gold 5 a 6 heart 6 heart 7 of 7 of 8 gold 8 gold 9 , 9 , 11 said 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 lama 12 the 14 earnestly 14 earnestly 15 . ' [she] looks upon him as her son . ' 1 ' 3 looks 3 looks 4 upon 4 upon 5 him 4 upon 7 her 5 him 6 as 7 her 8 son 8 son 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [hmph] ! 1 ' 3 ! half [hind] seems that way disposed . 1 half 3 seems 3 seems 4 that 4 that 5 way 5 way 6 disposed 6 disposed 7 . i only wished [to] see that the boy had come to no harm and was a free agent . 1 i 2 only 1 i 3 wished 2 only 3 wished 3 wished 8 boy 5 see 6 that 5 see 8 boy 6 that 7 the 8 boy 12 no 9 had 10 come 10 come 11 to 10 come 12 no 12 no 13 harm 13 harm 14 and 13 harm 18 agent 14 and 15 was 16 a 17 free 16 a 18 agent 18 agent 19 . as thou knowest , he and [i] were old friends in the first days of your pilgrimage together . ' 1 as 3 knowest 2 thou 3 knowest 3 knowest 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 10 friends 6 and 8 were 8 were 9 old 9 old 10 friends 10 friends 11 in 10 friends 17 pilgrimage 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 first 13 first 14 days 14 days 16 your 15 of 16 your 17 pilgrimage 19 . 18 together 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [that] is a bond between us . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 bond 5 bond 6 between 6 between 7 us 7 us 8 . 8 . 9 ' the lama sat down . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 sat 3 sat 4 down 4 down 5 . ' [we] are at the end of the pilgrimage . ' 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 9 pilgrimage 8 the 9 pilgrimage 9 pilgrimage 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [no] thanks to thee thine was not cut off for good and all a week back . 1 ' 3 thanks 1 ' 8 not 3 thanks 5 thee 4 to 5 thee 5 thee 6 thine 6 thine 7 was 8 not 9 cut 9 cut 12 good 10 off 11 for 11 for 12 good 12 good 16 week 13 and 14 all 13 and 15 a 15 a 16 week 16 week 17 back 17 back 18 . i heard what the [sahiba] said to thee when we bore thee up on the cot . ' 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 what 2 heard 8 thee 3 what 4 the 6 said 7 to 7 to 8 thee 8 thee 12 thee 9 when 10 we 9 when 11 bore 11 bore 12 thee 12 thee 13 up 13 up 16 cot 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 cot 16 cot 17 . 17 . 18 ' mahbub laughed , and tugged his newly dyed beard . 1 mahbub 2 laughed 2 laughed 4 and 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 tugged 5 tugged 7 newly 6 his 7 newly 7 newly 8 dyed 8 dyed 10 . 9 beard 10 . ' [i] was meditating upon other matters that tide . 1 ' 5 upon 3 was 4 meditating 4 meditating 5 upon 5 upon 6 other 6 other 7 matters 7 matters 8 that 8 that 9 tide 9 tide 10 . it was the hakim from [dacca] broke my meditations . ' 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 hakim 4 hakim 5 from 4 hakim 10 . 7 broke 8 my 8 my 9 meditations 9 meditations 10 . 10 . 11 ' but now , [red] [hat] , what is to be done ? ' 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 13 ' 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 is 8 is 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 done 11 done 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' remember , [i] have reached [knowledge] , as [i] told thee only three nights back . ' 1 remember 2 , 1 remember 5 reached 4 have 5 reached 5 reached 11 thee 7 , 8 as 8 as 10 told 10 told 11 thee 11 thee 13 three 12 only 13 three 13 three 16 . 14 nights 15 back 15 back 16 . 16 . 17 ' i remember the tale . 1 i 2 remember 2 remember 3 the 3 the 4 tale 4 tale 5 . on that , then , he goes to [fannatu] [l'adn] [ the [gardens] of [eden] ] . 1 on 2 that 2 that 16 ] 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 goes 7 goes 8 to 7 goes 11 [ 8 to 11 [ 11 [ 12 the 11 [ 16 ] 12 the 14 of 16 ] 17 . but how ? 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 ? wilt thou slay him or drown him in that wonderful river from which the [babu] dragged thee ? ' 1 wilt 3 slay 1 wilt 6 drown 2 thou 3 slay 3 slay 4 him 4 him 5 or 6 drown 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 11 river 9 that 10 wonderful 9 that 11 river 11 river 13 which 11 river 17 thee 12 from 13 which 14 the 16 dragged 14 the 17 thee 17 thee 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [i] was dragged from no river , ' said the lama simply . 1 ' 7 river 3 was 4 dragged 4 dragged 5 from 5 from 6 no 6 no 7 river 7 river 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 12 lama 10 said 11 the 12 lama 13 simply 13 simply 14 . ' [thou] hast forgotten what befell . 1 ' 3 hast 3 hast 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 what 5 what 6 befell 6 befell 7 . i found it by [knowledge] . ' 1 i 2 found 1 i 6 . 2 found 3 it 2 found 4 by 6 . 7 ' ' [oh] , ay . 1 ' 4 ay 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 . true , ' stammered [mahbub] , divided between high indignation and enormous mirth . 1 true 2 , 1 true 4 stammered 2 , 3 ' 3 ' 4 stammered 4 stammered 6 , 4 stammered 12 enormous 6 , 8 between 7 divided 8 between 8 between 9 high 9 high 10 indignation 10 indignation 11 and 12 enormous 13 mirth 12 enormous 14 . 13 mirth 14 . ' [i] had forgotten the exact run of what happened . 1 ' 6 exact 3 had 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 the 5 the 6 exact 6 exact 7 run 7 run 8 of 8 of 9 what 9 what 10 happened 10 happened 11 . thou didst find it knowingly . ' 1 thou 2 didst 2 didst 3 find 3 find 4 it 4 it 5 knowingly 5 knowingly 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [and] to say that [i] would take life is not a sin , but a madness simple . 1 ' 7 would 3 to 4 say 4 say 5 that 5 that 7 would 7 would 11 not 8 take 9 life 8 take 11 not 9 life 10 is 11 not 13 sin 12 a 13 sin 13 sin 18 simple 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 a 16 a 17 madness 17 madness 18 simple 18 simple 19 . my chela aided me to the [river] . 1 my 2 chela 2 chela 3 aided 3 aided 4 me 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 . it is his right to be cleansed from sin with me . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 6 be 3 his 4 right 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 cleansed 7 cleansed 8 from 7 cleansed 9 sin 9 sin 10 with 9 sin 12 . 10 with 11 me 12 . 13 ' ' [ay] , he needs cleansing . 1 ' 4 he 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 needs 5 needs 6 cleansing 6 cleansing 7 . but afterwards , old man afterwards ? ' 1 but 2 afterwards 2 afterwards 5 man 3 , 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 afterwards 6 afterwards 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [what] matter under all the [heavens] ? 1 ' 3 matter 3 matter 4 under 3 matter 8 ? 4 under 5 all 5 all 6 the he is sure of [nibban] enlightened as [i] am . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 sure 3 sure 4 of 3 sure 6 enlightened 6 enlightened 7 as 6 enlightened 9 am 9 am 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [well] said . 1 ' 3 said 3 said 4 . i had a fear he might mount [mohammed] 's [horse] and fly away . ' 1 i 2 had 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 fear 3 a 7 mount 4 fear 5 he 5 he 6 might 7 mount 9 's 7 mount 14 . 11 and 13 away 11 and 14 . 12 fly 13 away 14 . 15 ' ' [nay] he must go forth as a teacher . ' 1 ' 3 he 3 he 5 go 4 must 5 go 5 go 8 a 6 forth 7 as 7 as 8 a 8 a 9 teacher 9 teacher 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [aha] ! 1 ' 3 ! now [i] see ! 1 now 3 see 3 see 4 ! that is the right gait for the colt . 1 that 2 is 2 is 4 right 3 the 4 right 4 right 5 gait 5 gait 6 for 6 for 8 colt 7 the 8 colt 8 colt 9 . certainly he must go forth as a teacher . 1 certainly 2 he 2 he 4 go 3 must 4 go 4 go 7 a 5 forth 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 teacher 8 teacher 9 . he is somewhat urgently needed as a scribe by the [state] , for instance . ' 1 he 2 is 1 he 4 urgently 2 is 3 somewhat 4 urgently 5 needed 5 needed 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 scribe 8 scribe 9 by 8 scribe 15 . 9 by 10 the 12 , 13 for 13 for 15 . 14 instance 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [to] that end he was prepared . 1 ' 3 that 3 that 4 end 4 end 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 7 prepared 7 prepared 8 . i acquired merit in that [i] gave alms for his sake . 1 i 2 acquired 2 acquired 3 merit 2 acquired 4 in 4 in 5 that 5 that 7 gave 7 gave 8 alms 8 alms 12 . 9 for 10 his 10 his 11 sake 11 sake 12 . a good deed does not die . 1 a 2 good 2 good 3 deed 2 good 5 not 4 does 5 not 5 not 6 die 6 die 7 . he aided me in my [search] . 1 he 2 aided 2 aided 3 me 2 aided 7 . 3 me 4 in 4 in 5 my i aided him in his . 1 i 2 aided 2 aided 3 him 3 him 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 . just is the [wheel] , [o] horse-seller from the [north] . 1 just 2 is 1 just 7 horse-seller 2 is 3 the 5 , 7 horse-seller 7 horse-seller 11 . 8 from 9 the 9 the 11 . let him be a teacher ; let him be a scribe what matter ? 1 let 2 him 1 let 5 teacher 2 him 3 be 3 be 4 a 5 teacher 6 ; 6 ; 7 let 7 let 8 him 8 him 9 be 9 be 11 scribe 10 a 11 scribe 11 scribe 14 ? 12 what 13 matter 13 matter 14 ? he will have attained [freedom] at the end . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 have 2 will 4 attained 4 attained 6 at 6 at 7 the 6 at 8 end 8 end 9 . the rest is illusion . ' 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 5 . 3 is 4 illusion 4 illusion 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [what] matter ? 1 ' 3 matter 3 matter 4 ? when [i] must have him with me beyond [balkh] in six months ! 1 when 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 him 5 him 6 with 6 with 7 me 7 me 8 beyond 8 beyond 11 six 10 in 11 six 11 six 12 months 12 months 13 ! and [i] am reckoned something of a player of the [game] myself ! 1 and 3 am 3 am 6 of 4 reckoned 5 something 5 something 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 player 8 player 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 myself 12 myself 13 ! but the madman is fond of the boy ; and [i] must be very reasonably mad too . ' 1 but 3 madman 1 but 13 be 2 the 3 madman 4 is 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 5 fond 8 boy 6 of 7 the 8 boy 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 9 ; 12 must 12 must 13 be 13 be 14 very 13 be 16 mad 14 very 15 reasonably 16 mad 17 too 17 too 19 ' 18 . 19 ' ' [what] is the prayer ? ' said the lama , as the rough [pushtu] rumbled into the red beard . 1 ' 5 prayer 1 ' 8 said 3 is 4 the 3 is 5 prayer 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 18 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 , 10 lama 16 rumbled 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 rough 16 rumbled 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 19 red 19 red 20 beard 19 red 21 . i must get to my horses . 1 i 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 to 4 to 5 my 5 my 6 horses 6 horses 7 . it grows dark . 1 it 2 grows 2 grows 3 dark 3 dark 4 . do not wake him . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 wake 3 wake 4 him 4 him 5 . i have no wish to hear him call thee master . ' 1 i 3 no 2 have 3 no 3 no 5 to 4 wish 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 9 thee 7 him 8 call 8 call 9 thee 9 thee 10 master 10 master 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [but] he is my disciple . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 my 5 my 6 disciple 6 disciple 7 . what else ? ' 1 what 2 else 2 else 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [he] has told me . ' 1 ' 3 has 3 has 4 told 4 told 5 me 4 told 6 . 6 . 7 ' mahbub choked down his touch of spleen and rose laughing . 1 mahbub 2 choked 2 choked 3 down 3 down 4 his 4 his 5 touch 4 his 10 laughing 5 touch 6 of 6 of 7 spleen 8 and 9 rose 9 rose 10 laughing 10 laughing 11 . ' [i] am not altogether of thy faith , [red] [hat] if so small a matter concern thee . ' 1 ' 3 am 3 am 6 of 4 not 5 altogether 5 altogether 6 of 6 of 7 thy 7 thy 8 faith 7 thy 9 , 9 , 12 if 12 if 15 a 13 so 14 small 14 small 15 a 15 a 17 concern 16 matter 17 concern 17 concern 20 ' 18 thee 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [it] is nothing , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 9 lama 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 . ' [i] thought not . 1 ' 3 thought 3 thought 4 not 4 not 5 . yea , can see , too , how our [friend] of all the [world] put his hand in thine at the first . 1 yea 2 , 2 , 9 our 3 can 4 see 4 see 6 too 4 see 7 , 5 , 6 too 7 , 8 how 7 , 9 our 9 our 15 put 11 of 13 the 12 all 13 the 13 the 15 put 15 put 17 hand 16 his 17 hand 17 hand 18 in 18 in 21 the 19 thine 20 at 20 at 21 the 21 the 23 . 22 first 23 . ' [why] not follow the [way] thyself , and so accompany the boy ? ' 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 follow 4 follow 7 thyself 5 the 7 thyself 7 thyself 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 so 10 so 11 accompany 11 accompany 13 boy 12 the 13 boy 13 boy 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' mahbub stared stupefied at the magnificent insolence of the demand , which across the [border] he would have paid with more than a blow . 1 mahbub 3 stupefied 1 mahbub 6 magnificent 2 stared 3 stupefied 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 magnificent 6 magnificent 7 insolence 7 insolence 10 demand 7 insolence 17 would 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 demand 10 demand 11 , 10 demand 12 which 11 , 12 which 12 which 13 across 13 across 14 the 16 he 17 would 17 would 18 have 18 have 23 a 19 paid 20 with 20 with 21 more 21 more 22 than 21 more 23 a 23 a 24 blow 24 blow 25 . then the humour of it touched his worldly soul . 1 then 2 the 2 the 4 of 3 humour 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 touched 6 touched 7 his 6 touched 8 worldly 8 worldly 9 soul 8 worldly 10 . ' [softly] softly one foot at a time , as the lame gelding went over the [umballa] jumps . 1 ' 5 foot 1 ' 12 lame 1 ' 14 went 3 softly 4 one 3 softly 5 foot 6 at 7 a 7 a 8 time 8 time 10 as 8 time 12 lame 9 , 10 as 11 the 12 lame 13 gelding 14 went 14 went 15 over 15 over 16 the 16 the 18 jumps 18 jumps 19 . i may come to [paradise] later [i] have workings that way great motions and [i] owe them to thy simplicity . 1 i 2 may 2 may 3 come 2 may 6 later 2 may 12 great 3 come 4 to 6 later 9 workings 8 have 9 workings 9 workings 11 way 10 that 11 way 12 great 13 motions 13 motions 17 them 14 and 16 owe 16 owe 17 them 17 them 18 to 18 to 20 simplicity 19 thy 20 simplicity 20 simplicity 21 . thou hast never lied ? ' 1 thou 2 hast 2 hast 3 never 3 never 4 lied 4 lied 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [what] need [?] ['] 1 ' 3 need ' [o] [allah] , hear him ! 1 ' 5 hear 4 , 5 hear 5 hear 6 him 6 him 7 ! " what need " in this [thy] world ! 1 " 2 what 1 " 9 ! 2 what 3 need 3 need 4 " 5 in 6 this 6 this 8 world 8 world 9 ! nor ever harmed a man ? ' 1 nor 2 ever 2 ever 3 harmed 3 harmed 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [once] with a pencase before [i] was wise . ' 1 ' 4 a 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 pencase 5 pencase 6 before 6 before 8 was 8 was 9 wise 9 wise 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [so] ? 1 ' 3 ? i think the better of thee . 1 i 2 think 2 think 4 better 3 the 4 better 4 better 5 of 5 of 6 thee 6 thee 7 . thy teachings are good . 1 thy 2 teachings 2 teachings 3 are 3 are 4 good 4 good 5 . thou hast turned one man that [i] know from the path of strife . ' 1 thou 2 hast 1 thou 5 man 2 hast 3 turned 3 turned 4 one 5 man 6 that 6 that 8 know 8 know 11 path 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 path 11 path 12 of 12 of 13 strife 13 strife 14 . 14 . 15 ' he laughed immensely . 1 he 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 immensely 3 immensely 4 . ' [he] came here open-minded to commit a dacoity [ a house-robbery with violence ] . 1 ' 3 came 3 came 4 here 3 came 6 to 4 here 5 open-minded 6 to 7 commit 6 to 10 [ 8 a 9 dacoity 8 a 10 [ 10 [ 11 a 11 a 12 house-robbery 12 house-robbery 15 ] 12 house-robbery 16 . 13 with 14 violence 14 violence 15 ] yes , to cut , rob , kill , and carry off what he desired . ' 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 7 , 3 to 4 cut 4 cut 6 rob 5 , 6 rob 6 rob 7 , 7 , 10 and 8 kill 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 he 11 carry 12 off 12 off 13 what 13 what 14 he 14 he 15 desired 15 desired 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [a] great foolishness ! ' 1 ' 3 great 3 great 4 foolishness 4 foolishness 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [oh] [!] black shame too . 1 ' 4 black 4 black 5 shame 5 shame 6 too 6 too 7 . so he thought after he had seen thee and a few others , male and female . 1 so 2 he 1 so 7 seen 2 he 3 thought 3 thought 4 after 5 he 6 had 5 he 7 seen 7 seen 8 thee 7 seen 9 and 9 and 11 few 10 a 11 few 11 few 13 , 11 few 16 female 12 others 13 , 14 male 15 and 14 male 16 female 16 female 17 . so he abandoned it ; and now he goes to beat a big fat [babu] man . ' 1 so 3 abandoned 2 he 3 abandoned 3 abandoned 9 goes 4 it 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 now 7 now 8 he 8 he 9 goes 9 goes 10 to 9 goes 11 beat 10 to 11 beat 11 beat 12 a 12 a 14 fat 13 big 14 fat 14 fat 18 ' 16 man 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [i] do not understand . ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [allah] forbid it ! 1 ' 3 forbid 3 forbid 4 it 4 it 5 ! some men are strong in knowledge , [red] [hat] . 1 some 2 men 1 some 3 are 3 are 4 strong 4 strong 6 knowledge 5 in 6 knowledge 6 knowledge 7 , 7 , 10 . thy strength is stronger still . 1 thy 2 strength 2 strength 3 is 3 is 4 stronger 4 stronger 5 still 5 still 6 . keep it [i] think thou wilt . 1 keep 2 it 2 it 4 think 4 think 5 thou 5 thou 6 wilt 6 wilt 7 . if the boy be not a good servant , pull his ears off . ' 1 if 5 not 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 be 4 be 5 not 5 not 6 a 5 not 10 pull 6 a 7 good 7 good 8 servant 8 servant 9 , 10 pull 11 his 10 pull 14 . 11 his 12 ears 12 ears 13 off 12 ears 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [that] person lacks courtesy , and is deceived by the shadow of appearances . 1 ' 4 lacks 1 ' 5 courtesy 3 person 4 lacks 5 courtesy 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 deceived 7 and 8 is 9 deceived 10 by 10 by 12 shadow 11 the 12 shadow 12 shadow 13 of 13 of 14 appearances 14 appearances 15 . but he spoke well of my chela , who now enters upon his reward . 1 but 2 he 1 but 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 well 4 well 9 who 5 of 6 my 6 my 7 chela 7 chela 8 , 7 chela 9 who 9 who 11 enters 10 now 11 enters 11 enters 12 upon 12 upon 13 his 13 his 14 reward 14 reward 15 . let me make the prayer ! . 1 let 2 me 2 me 3 make 3 make 5 prayer 4 the 5 prayer 5 prayer 6 ! 6 ! 7 . wake , [o] fortunate above all born of women . 1 wake 2 , 2 , 4 fortunate 4 fortunate 7 born 5 above 6 all 6 all 7 born 7 born 9 women 8 of 9 women 9 women 10 . wake ! 1 wake 2 ! it is found ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 found 3 found 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' kim came up [from] those deep wells , and the lama attended his yawning pleasure ; duly snapping fingers to head off evil spirits . 1 kim 9 and 2 came 3 up 3 up 5 those 5 those 8 , 6 deep 7 wells 7 wells 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 17 duly 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 attended 11 lama 14 yawning 12 attended 13 his 14 yawning 15 pleasure 14 yawning 17 duly 15 pleasure 16 ; 17 duly 23 evil 17 duly 24 spirits 18 snapping 22 off 18 snapping 23 evil 19 fingers 21 head 19 fingers 22 off 20 to 21 head 24 spirits 25 . ' [i] have slept a hundred years . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 slept 4 slept 5 a 5 a 6 hundred 6 hundred 7 years 7 years 8 . where ? 1 where 2 ? holy [one] , hast thou been here long ? 1 holy 3 , 3 , 4 hast 4 hast 6 been 5 thou 6 been 6 been 7 here 7 here 8 long 8 long 9 ? i went out to look for thee , but ' he laughed drowsily ' [i] slept by the way . 1 i 3 out 2 went 3 out 3 out 8 , 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 for 5 look 7 thee 6 for 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 he 9 but 16 slept 10 ' 11 he 11 he 12 laughed 12 laughed 13 drowsily 13 drowsily 14 ' 16 slept 20 . 17 by 18 the 18 the 19 way 18 the 20 . i am all well now . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 all 3 all 4 well 4 well 5 now 5 now 6 . hast thou eaten ? 1 hast 2 thou 2 thou 3 eaten 3 eaten 4 ? let us go to the house . 1 let 3 go 2 us 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 house 6 house 7 . it is many days since [i] tended thee . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 many 3 many 4 days 4 days 7 tended 5 since 7 tended 7 tended 8 thee 8 thee 9 . and the [sahiba] fed thee well ? 1 and 2 the 2 the 4 fed 4 fed 5 thee 5 thee 6 well 6 well 7 ? who shampooed thy legs ? 1 who 2 shampooed 2 shampooed 3 thy 3 thy 4 legs 4 legs 5 ? what of the weaknesses the belly and the neck , and the beating in the ears ? ' 1 what 2 of 2 of 9 neck 3 the 4 weaknesses 4 weaknesses 6 belly 5 the 6 belly 6 belly 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 neck 9 neck 10 , 10 , 11 and 10 , 13 beating 11 and 12 the 13 beating 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 ears 16 ears 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [gone] all gone . 1 ' 4 gone 3 all 4 gone 4 gone 5 . dost thou not know ? ' 1 dost 2 thou 2 thou 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [i] know nothing , but that [i] have not seen thee in a monkey 's age . 1 ' 3 know 1 ' 9 have 3 know 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 , 4 nothing 7 that 5 , 6 but 9 have 11 seen 10 not 11 seen 11 seen 12 thee 11 seen 15 monkey 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 monkey 15 monkey 17 age 16 's 17 age 17 age 18 . know what ? ' 1 know 2 what 2 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [strange] the knowledge did not reach out to thee , when all my thoughts were theeward . ' 1 ' 5 did 3 the 4 knowledge 4 knowledge 5 did 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 reach 7 reach 8 out 7 reach 14 my 8 out 9 to 9 to 10 thee 10 thee 11 , 11 , 12 when 12 when 13 all 14 my 15 thoughts 14 my 17 theeward 15 thoughts 16 were 15 thoughts 17 theeward 17 theeward 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [i] cannot see the face , but the voice is like a gong . 1 ' 3 cannot 1 ' 4 see 3 cannot 4 see 4 see 7 , 5 the 6 face 6 face 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 the 9 the 10 voice 10 voice 12 like 11 is 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 15 . 14 gong 15 . has the [sahiba] made a young man of thee by her cookery ? ' 1 has 2 the 2 the 4 made 2 the 6 young 4 made 5 a 6 young 7 man 6 young 8 of 7 man 8 of 8 of 9 thee 9 thee 12 cookery 10 by 12 cookery 11 her 12 cookery 12 cookery 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' he peered at the cross-legged figure , outlined jet-black against the lemon-coloured drift of light . 1 he 10 against 2 peered 3 at 2 peered 6 figure 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 cross-legged 6 figure 7 , 6 figure 10 against 7 , 8 outlined 8 outlined 9 jet-black 10 against 13 drift 11 the 12 lemon-coloured 11 the 13 drift 12 lemon-coloured 13 drift 13 drift 16 . 14 of 15 light 15 light 16 . so does the stone [bodhisat] sit who looks down upon the patent self-registering turnstiles of the [lahore] [museum] . 1 so 2 does 2 does 6 sit 3 the 4 stone 4 stone 6 sit 6 sit 7 who 6 sit 10 upon 7 who 9 down 8 looks 9 down 9 down 10 upon 10 upon 15 of 11 the 12 patent 11 the 13 self-registering 13 self-registering 14 turnstiles 14 turnstiles 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 19 . the lama held his peace . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 held 3 held 4 his 4 his 5 peace 5 peace 6 . ' [hear] me ! 1 ' 4 ! 3 me 4 ! i bring news . ' 1 i 2 bring 2 bring 3 news 3 news 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [but] let us ' 1 ' 3 let 1 ' 5 ' 3 let 4 us out shot the long yellow hand compelling silence . 1 out 2 shot 1 out 3 the 3 the 4 long 3 the 5 yellow 4 long 5 yellow 5 yellow 6 hand 5 yellow 7 compelling 7 compelling 8 silence 8 silence 9 . kim tucked his feet under his robe-edge obediently . 1 kim 3 his 2 tucked 3 his 3 his 4 feet 4 feet 5 under 4 feet 7 robe-edge 5 under 6 his 7 robe-edge 8 obediently 8 obediently 9 . ' [hear] me ! 1 ' 4 ! 3 me 4 ! i bring news ! 1 i 2 bring 2 bring 3 news 3 news 4 ! the [search] [is] finished . 1 the 4 finished 4 finished 5 . comes now the [reward] [....v] 1 comes 2 now 2 now 3 the thus . 1 thus 2 . when we were among the [hills] , [i] lived on thy strength till the young branch bowed and nigh broke . 1 when 2 we 1 when 12 strength 2 we 3 were 2 we 4 among 4 among 5 the 7 , 9 lived 9 lived 10 on 9 lived 12 strength 10 on 11 thy 12 strength 15 young 13 till 14 the 14 the 15 young 15 young 16 branch 16 branch 17 bowed 16 branch 18 and 18 and 19 nigh 19 nigh 21 . 20 broke 21 . when we came out of the [hills] , [i] was troubled for thee and for other matters which [i] held in my heart . 1 when 2 we 2 we 13 thee 3 came 4 out 3 came 8 , 4 out 6 the 5 of 6 the 8 , 10 was 10 was 11 troubled 11 troubled 12 for 11 troubled 13 thee 13 thee 23 heart 14 and 15 for 14 and 16 other 16 other 17 matters 16 other 18 which 18 which 20 held 18 which 23 heart 20 held 22 my 21 in 22 my 23 heart 24 . the boat of my soul lacked direction ; [i] could not see into the [cause] of [things] . 1 the 2 boat 1 the 3 of 3 of 5 soul 4 my 5 soul 5 soul 7 direction 6 lacked 7 direction 7 direction 12 see 8 ; 10 could 10 could 11 not 11 not 12 see 12 see 13 into 13 into 14 the 14 the 16 of 16 of 18 . so [i] gave thee over to the virtuous woman altogether . 1 so 4 thee 3 gave 4 thee 4 thee 5 over 5 over 7 the 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 woman 8 virtuous 9 woman 9 woman 11 . 10 altogether 11 . i took no food . 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 no 3 no 4 food 4 food 5 . i drank no water . 1 i 2 drank 2 drank 3 no 3 no 4 water 4 water 5 . still [i] saw not the [way] . 1 still 3 saw 3 saw 4 not 4 not 7 . 5 the 7 . they pressed food upon me and cried at my shut door . 1 they 2 pressed 2 pressed 4 upon 3 food 4 upon 4 upon 7 cried 5 me 6 and 6 and 7 cried 7 cried 8 at 8 at 11 door 9 my 10 shut 10 shut 11 door 11 door 12 . so [i] removed myself to a hollow under a tree . 1 so 3 removed 3 removed 4 myself 4 myself 9 a 5 to 6 a 6 a 7 hollow 7 hollow 8 under 8 under 9 a 9 a 10 tree 10 tree 11 . i took no food . 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 no 3 no 4 food 4 food 5 . i took no water . 1 i 2 took 2 took 3 no 3 no 4 water 4 water 5 . i sat in meditation two days and two nights , abstracting my mind ; inbreathing and outbreathing in the required manner [....y] 1 i 4 meditation 2 sat 3 in 2 sat 4 meditation 4 meditation 11 abstracting 5 two 6 days 6 days 7 and 7 and 8 two 8 two 9 nights 8 two 10 , 10 , 11 abstracting 11 abstracting 17 outbreathing 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 14 ; 14 ; 15 inbreathing 15 inbreathing 17 outbreathing 16 and 17 outbreathing 17 outbreathing 20 required 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 required 20 required 21 manner upon the second night so great was my reward the wise [soul] loosed itself from the silly [body] and went free . 1 upon 3 second 1 upon 6 great 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 night 4 night 5 so 6 great 7 was 6 great 14 itself 7 was 9 reward 7 was 11 wise 8 my 9 reward 10 the 11 wise 11 wise 13 loosed 14 itself 16 the 14 itself 17 silly 15 from 16 the 17 silly 19 and 17 silly 20 went 20 went 22 . 21 free 22 . this [i] have never before attained , though [i] have stood on the threshold of it . 1 this 6 attained 3 have 4 never 3 have 6 attained 4 never 6 attained 5 before 6 attained 6 attained 8 though 6 attained 11 stood 7 , 8 though 10 have 11 stood 11 stood 14 threshold 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 threshold 14 threshold 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 . consider , for it is a marvel ! ' 1 consider 2 , 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 marvel 7 marvel 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' ' [a] marvel indeed . 1 ' 3 marvel 3 marvel 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 . two days and two nights without food ! 1 two 2 days 2 days 4 two 3 and 4 two 4 two 5 nights 5 nights 6 without 6 without 7 food 7 food 8 ! where was the [sahiba] ? ' said [kim] under his breath . 1 where 2 was 1 where 5 ? 2 was 3 the 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 under 9 under 11 breath 10 his 11 breath 11 breath 12 . as a drop draws to water , so my [soul] drew near to the [great] [soul] which is beyond all things . 1 as 2 a 2 a 4 draws 3 drop 4 draws 4 draws 6 water 5 to 6 water 6 water 7 , 6 water 12 near 7 , 8 so 9 my 11 drew 11 drew 12 near 12 near 19 beyond 13 to 14 the 13 to 17 which 17 which 18 is 18 is 19 beyond 19 beyond 20 all 20 all 22 . 21 things 22 . i saw them at one time and in one place ; for they were within the [soul] . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 them 2 saw 8 in 3 them 4 at 4 at 5 one 4 at 6 time 6 time 7 and 8 in 9 one 9 one 10 place 9 one 15 within 10 place 12 for 11 ; 12 for 12 for 13 they 13 they 14 were 15 within 16 the 16 the 18 . by this [i] knew the [soul] had passed beyond the illusion of [time] [and] [space] [and] of [things] . 1 by 2 this 1 by 5 the 4 knew 5 the 5 the 9 beyond 7 had 8 passed 8 passed 9 beyond 9 beyond 11 illusion 10 the 11 illusion 11 illusion 12 of 11 illusion 17 of 17 of 19 . by this [i] knew that [i] was free . 1 by 2 this 1 by 4 knew 4 knew 8 free 5 that 7 was 7 was 8 free 8 free 9 . also [i] saw the stupid body of [teshoo] [lama] lying down , and the hakim from [dacca] kneeled beside , shouting in its ear . 1 also 7 of 3 saw 6 body 4 the 5 stupid 4 the 6 body 6 body 7 of 7 of 10 lying 10 lying 11 down 10 lying 15 hakim 11 down 14 the 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 15 hakim 16 from 15 hakim 19 beside 18 kneeled 19 beside 19 beside 21 shouting 20 , 21 shouting 21 shouting 22 in 21 shouting 24 ear 22 in 23 its 24 ear 25 . then my [soul] was all alone , and [i] saw nothing , for [i] was all things , having reached the [great] [soul] . 1 then 2 my 1 then 6 alone 4 was 5 all 4 was 6 alone 6 alone 7 , 6 alone 19 having 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 saw 10 saw 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 , 11 nothing 17 things 12 , 13 for 15 was 16 all 16 all 17 things 18 , 19 having 19 having 20 reached 20 reached 21 the 21 the 24 . and [i] meditated a thousand thousand years , passionless , well aware of the [causes] of all [things] . 1 and 7 years 3 meditated 4 a 3 meditated 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 thousand 5 thousand 7 years 7 years 8 , 7 years 9 passionless 8 , 9 passionless 9 passionless 11 well 10 , 11 well 11 well 12 aware 12 aware 13 of 12 aware 14 the 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 all 17 all 19 . then a voice cried : " [the] [river] ! 1 then 2 a 2 a 3 voice 3 voice 4 cried 4 cried 5 : 5 : 6 " 6 " 9 ! i pushed aside world upon world for thy sake . 1 i 2 pushed 1 i 5 upon 2 pushed 3 aside 3 aside 4 world 5 upon 7 for 6 world 7 for 7 for 8 thy 8 thy 9 sake 9 sake 10 . it is here ! 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 here 3 here 4 ! it is behind the mango-tope here even here ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 behind 3 behind 5 mango-tope 4 the 5 mango-tope 5 mango-tope 6 here 6 here 7 even 7 even 8 here 8 here 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' ' [allah] kerim ! 1 ' 3 kerim 3 kerim 4 ! oh , well that the [babu] was by ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 9 ! 2 , 3 well 3 well 4 that 4 that 5 the 4 that 7 was 7 was 8 by wast thou very wet ? ' 1 wast 2 thou 2 thou 3 very 3 very 4 wet 4 wet 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [why] should [i] regard ? 1 ' 3 should 3 should 5 regard 5 regard 6 ? i remember the hakim was concerned for the body of [teshoo] [lama] . 1 i 2 remember 1 i 6 concerned 2 remember 3 the 2 remember 4 hakim 5 was 6 concerned 6 concerned 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 body 9 body 10 of 10 of 13 . ' [what] said the [sahiba] [?] ['] 1 ' 3 said 3 said 4 the ' [i] was meditating in that body , and did not hear . 1 ' 7 body 3 was 4 meditating 4 meditating 5 in 4 meditating 7 body 5 in 6 that 7 body 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 hear 12 hear 13 . so thus the [search] is ended . 1 so 2 thus 2 thus 7 . 3 the 7 . 5 is 6 ended 6 ended 7 . for the merit that [i] have acquired [,] the [river] of the [arrow] is here . 1 for 2 the 2 the 3 merit 3 merit 7 acquired 3 merit 14 is 4 that 6 have 6 have 7 acquired 7 acquired 12 the 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 the 14 is 15 here 15 here 16 . it broke forth at our feet , as [i] have said . 1 it 2 broke 2 broke 3 forth 2 broke 5 our 3 forth 4 at 5 our 6 feet 5 our 12 . 6 feet 7 , 6 feet 10 have 7 , 8 as 11 said 12 . i have found it . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 found 3 found 4 it 4 it 5 . just is the [wheel] [!] 1 just 2 is 2 is 3 the certain is our deliverance ! 1 certain 2 is 2 is 3 our 3 our 4 deliverance 4 deliverance 5 ! come ! ' 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' he crossed his hands on [his] lap and smiled , as a man may who has won salvation for himself and his beloved . 1 he 2 crossed 1 he 3 his 3 his 4 hands 3 his 7 lap 4 hands 5 on 7 lap 13 man 8 and 9 smiled 9 smiled 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 a 12 a 13 man 13 man 16 has 14 may 15 who 14 may 16 has 16 has 20 himself 17 won 18 salvation 18 salvation 19 for 18 salvation 20 himself 20 himself 24 . 21 and 22 his 22 his 23 beloved 23 beloved 24 . end of the [project] [gutenberg] [ebook] of [kim] [,] [by] [rudyard] [kipling] 1 end 2 of 1 end 7 of 2 of 3 the