produced [by] [patricia] [franks] , [karyl] [basmajian] , [nancy] [k] [smith] , [dave] [bruchie] . 1 produced 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 12 , 12 , 15 . [kim] [by] [rudyard] [kipling] chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ buddha at [kamakura] [.] 1 buddha 2 at 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 4 , 4 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 fire-breathing 7 fire-breathing 9 ' 8 dragon 9 ' 9 ' 11 hold 11 hold 12 the 12 the 14 , 14 , 19 piece 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 great 17 great 18 green-bronze 18 green-bronze 19 piece 19 piece 20 is 19 piece 27 loot 20 is 21 always 21 always 23 of 22 first 23 of 23 of 24 the 23 of 26 's 25 conqueror 26 's 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 1 there 21 the 2 was 4 justification 4 justification 16 trunnions 4 justification 18 the 5 for 7 he 5 for 15 the 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 kicked 9 kicked 13 boy 15 the 16 trunnions 20 held 21 the he afterwards took a post on the [sind] , [punjab] , and [delhi] [railway] , and his [regiment] went home without him . 1 he 2 afterwards 1 he 22 him 2 afterwards 12 and 2 afterwards 15 , 3 took 4 a 4 a 5 post 5 post 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 9 , 9 , 11 , 11 , 12 and 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 his 16 and 19 went 19 went 20 home 20 home 21 without 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 26 . 6 in 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 17 and 11 fell 12 to 12 to 13 drink 13 drink 14 and 13 drink 15 loafing 15 loafing 16 up 16 up 17 and 17 and 18 down 18 down 19 the 19 the 20 line 20 line 21 with 21 with 23 keen-eyed 22 the 23 keen-eyed 23 keen-eyed 24 three-year-old 24 three-year-old 25 baby 24 three-year-old 26 . the third was [kim] 's birth-certificate . 1 the 2 third 2 third 7 . 3 was 5 's 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 2 things 1 those 15 would 2 things 3 , 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 used 5 was 15 would 6 used 7 to 8 say 9 , 8 say 15 would 9 , 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 13 opium-hours 12 glorious 13 opium-hours 14 , 15 would 15 would 17 make 15 would 22 . 17 make 20 a then he would weep bitterly in the broken rush chair on the veranda . 1 then 2 he 1 then 5 bitterly 2 he 5 bitterly 3 would 4 weep 4 weep 5 bitterly 5 bitterly 10 chair 6 in 10 chair 7 the 8 broken 8 broken 10 chair 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 ' 3 , 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 2 is 3 how 3 how 6 said 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 said 6 said 7 they 7 they 8 always 8 always 9 did 8 always 14 always 9 did 10 ; 11 and 12 it 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 always 14 always 15 so 14 always 16 when 16 when 17 men 16 when 18 work 18 work 19 magic 19 magic 20 . 20 . 21 ' kim , too , held views of his own . 1 kim 6 views 2 , 3 too 2 , 4 , 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 held 5 held 6 views 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 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 2 woman 2 woman 3 who 3 who 4 looked 3 who 7 insisted 4 looked 5 after 5 after 6 him 7 insisted 8 with 7 insisted 10 that 7 insisted 18 a 8 with 9 tears 10 that 11 he 11 he 12 should 12 should 13 wear 13 wear 16 trousers 16 trousers 17 , 18 a 19 shirt 19 shirt 20 and 20 and 21 a 21 a 22 battered 22 battered 23 hat 23 hat 24 . kim [found] [it] [easier] [to] slip [into] [hindu] [or] [mohammedan] garb [when] engaged on certain businesses . 1 kim 6 slip 6 slip 16 businesses 11 garb 15 certain 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 5 tolerantly 1 the 10 of 5 tolerantly 7 he 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 2 did 3 the 3 the 4 water-carrier 4 water-carrier 6 sluicing 5 , 6 sluicing 6 sluicing 7 water 6 sluicing 12 from 8 on 11 road 9 the 10 dry 10 dry 11 road 11 road 12 from 12 from 13 his 13 his 14 goat-skin 14 goat-skin 15 bag 15 bag 16 . so did [jawahir] [singh] , the [museum] carpenter , bent over [new] [packing-cases] . 1 so 2 did 1 so 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 carpenter 8 carpenter 9 , 9 , 10 bent 10 bent 11 over 11 over 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 1 the 9 and 3 was 4 given 3 was 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 8 arts 9 and 10 manufactures 10 manufactures 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 anybody 12 and 23 . 13 anybody 14 who 14 who 15 sought 15 sought 16 wisdom 17 could 18 ask 18 ask 19 the 18 ask 21 to 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 2 me 1 let 14 . 3 up 4 ! 3 up 5 ' 5 ' 8 , 8 , 9 climbing 9 climbing 10 up 10 up 12 's 12 's 13 wheel 13 wheel 14 . ' [thy] father was a pastry-cook , [thy] [mother] stole the ghi , ' sang [kim] [.] 1 ' 3 father 1 ' 14 ' 4 was 6 pastry-cook 5 a 6 pastry-cook 6 pastry-cook 7 , 7 , 10 stole 10 stole 11 the 11 the 12 ghi 12 ghi 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 sang ' [all] [mussalmans] [fell] [off] [zam-zammah] long [ago] ! ' 1 ' 10 ' 7 long 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' ' [let] me up ! ' shrilled [little] [chota] [lal] in his gilt-embroidered cap . 1 ' 3 me 1 ' 5 ! 1 ' 6 ' 4 up 5 ! 6 ' 11 in 7 shrilled 11 in 11 in 14 cap 12 his 13 gilt-embroidered 12 his 14 cap 14 cap 15 . his father was worth [perhaps] half a million [sterling] , [but] [india] is the only [democratic] land in the world . 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 was 3 was 15 only 4 worth 8 million 6 half 7 a 7 a 8 million 8 million 10 , 10 , 13 is 13 is 14 the 14 the 15 only 15 only 17 land 17 land 20 world 18 in 19 the 18 in 20 world 19 the 20 world 20 world 21 . ' [the] [hindus] [fell] [off] [zam-zammah] [too] . 1 ' 8 . the [mussalmans] pushed them off [.] 1 the 3 pushed 3 pushed 5 off 4 them 5 off thy father was a pastry-cook ' 1 thy 5 pastry-cook 2 father 5 pastry-cook 3 was 5 pastry-cook 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 2 his 2 his 3 belt 3 belt 4 hung 3 belt 9 pencase 5 a 6 long 5 a 9 pencase 7 open-work 8 iron 8 iron 9 pencase 9 pencase 10 and 9 pencase 11 a 9 pencase 14 such 11 a 12 wooden 12 wooden 13 rosary 14 such 15 as 15 as 17 men 16 holy 17 men 17 men 18 wear 18 wear 19 . on his head was a [gigantic] sort of tam-o'-shanter . 1 on 4 was 2 his 3 head 3 head 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 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 3 was 4 yellow 4 yellow 5 and 5 and 19 bazar 6 wrinkled 7 , 7 , 8 like 8 like 10 of 9 that 10 of 10 of 14 the 14 the 16 bootmaker 14 the 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 bazar 19 bazar 20 . his [eyes] turned up at the corners and looked like little slits of onyx . 1 his 14 onyx 3 turned 8 and 4 up 8 and 5 at 6 the 5 at 8 and 6 the 7 corners 8 and 9 looked 8 and 14 onyx 9 looked 10 like 10 like 12 slits 11 little 12 slits 12 slits 13 of 14 onyx 15 . ' [who] is that ? ' said [kim] to his companions . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 ? 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 to 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 companions 11 companions 12 . ' [perhaps] it is a man , ' said [abdullah] , finger in mouth , staring . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 3 it 7 , 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 man 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 finger 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 ' 4 , 4 , 8 ; 5 ' 8 ; 8 ; 9 ' 8 ; 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 is 12 is 14 man 14 man 15 of 15 of 23 ' 17 that 20 ever 20 ever 21 seen 21 seen 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [a] priest , perhaps , ' said [chota] [lal] , spying the rosary . 1 ' 3 priest 1 ' 7 ' 3 priest 4 , 4 , 5 perhaps 5 perhaps 6 , 7 ' 8 said 7 ' 13 the 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 spying 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 4 the 3 into 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [nay] , nay , ' said the policeman , shaking his head . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 nay 4 nay 5 , 4 nay 9 policeman 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 9 policeman 14 . 10 , 11 shaking 11 shaking 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 . ' [i] do not understand your talk . ' 1 ' 6 your 1 ' 9 ' 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 6 your 6 your 7 talk 8 . 9 ' the constable [spoke] [punjabi] . 1 the 2 constable 2 constable 5 . ' [o] [friend] of all the [world] , what does he say ? ' 1 ' 14 ' 4 of 5 all 5 all 6 the 5 all 8 , 8 , 9 what 9 what 12 say 9 what 13 ? 10 does 11 he 11 he 12 say 13 ? 14 ' ' [send] him hither , ' said [kim] , dropping [from] [zam-zammah] , flourishing his bare heels . 1 ' 6 ' 3 him 4 hither 4 hither 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 dropping 10 dropping 13 , 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 1 ' 10 a 3 is 4 a 4 a 9 art 5 foreigner 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 thou 8 thou 9 art 10 a 13 ' 11 buffalo 12 . 12 . 13 ' the man turned helplessly and drifted towards the boys . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 turned 2 man 6 drifted 2 man 9 boys 2 man 10 . 4 helplessly 5 and 5 and 6 drifted 7 towards 8 the 7 towards 9 boys he was old , and his woollen gaberdine still reeked of the stinking artemisia of the mountain passes . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 , 3 old 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 his 6 his 8 gaberdine 7 woollen 8 gaberdine 8 gaberdine 9 still 8 gaberdine 11 of 8 gaberdine 13 stinking 9 still 10 reeked 11 of 12 the 13 stinking 14 artemisia 14 artemisia 15 of 15 of 16 the 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 ' 10 ? 1 ' 11 ' 4 , 5 what 5 what 6 is 6 is 10 ? 7 that 8 big 7 that 10 ? 11 ' 12 he 11 ' 18 . 12 he 13 said 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 3 him 1 kim 9 or 2 gave 3 him he could not divine the man 's creed . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 divine 4 divine 9 . 5 the 6 man 6 man 7 's 7 's 8 creed 8 creed 9 . ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! the [wonder] [house] ! 1 the 4 ! can any enter ? ' 1 can 3 enter 1 can 4 ? 1 can 5 ' 2 any 3 enter ' [it] is written [above] the [door] [all] can enter . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 12 ' 3 is 4 written 4 written 6 the 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 2 am 1 i 9 . 2 am 3 no 4 banker 5 , 4 banker 9 . 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 laughed ' [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 6 ' 5 . 6 ' then , fingering his rosary , he half turned to the [museum] [.] 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 fingering 2 , 7 he 3 fingering 5 rosary 4 his 5 rosary 6 , 7 he 7 he 9 turned 8 half 9 turned 9 turned 10 to 10 to 11 the ' [what] is your caste ? 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ? 3 is 5 caste 4 your 5 caste where is your house ? 1 where 2 is 2 is 3 your 3 your 4 house 3 your 5 ? have you come far ? ' 1 have 2 you 1 have 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 ' 10 but 10 but 11 what 11 what 14 ? 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 4 where 6 he 4 where 8 ' 5 ' 6 he 6 he 7 sighed 8 ' 10 air 8 ' 11 and 8 ' 16 cool 9 the 10 air 11 and 12 water 11 and 13 are 13 are 14 fresh 14 fresh 15 and 16 cool 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [aha] ! 1 ' 3 ! [khitai] [[] [a] [chinaman] []] [,] ['] [said] [abdullah] [proudly] [.] fook [shing] [had] once chased him out of his shop for spitting at the joss above the boots . 1 fook 11 for 4 once 5 chased 4 once 11 for 5 chased 6 him 6 him 7 out 7 out 8 of 9 his 10 shop 10 shop 11 for 11 for 12 spitting 12 spitting 13 at 12 spitting 15 joss 12 spitting 16 above 13 at 14 the 16 above 18 boots 16 above 19 . 17 the 18 boots ' [pahari] [[] a hillman []] , ' said little [chota] [lal] . 1 ' 4 a 4 a 8 ' 5 hillman 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 13 . 9 said 10 little ' [aye] , [child] a hillman [from] hills [thou'lt] [never] [see] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 12 . 5 a 6 hillman 6 hillman 8 hills 8 hills 12 . didst hear [of] [bhotiyal] [[] [tibet] []] ? 1 didst 2 hear 1 didst 8 ? ' [a] guru from [tibet] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 guru 1 ' 7 ' 4 from 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . ' [i] have not seen such a man . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 5 seen 4 not 5 seen 5 seen 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 . they [be] [hindus] [in] [tibet] , then ? ' 1 they 6 , 6 , 9 ' 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' now do you , who are children , know as much as [i] [do] [who] [am] old . ' 1 now 2 do 2 do 3 you 2 do 4 , 4 , 5 who 4 , 18 . 5 who 6 are 6 are 8 , 7 children 8 , 8 , 9 know 10 as 11 much 10 as 12 as 12 as 18 . 17 old 18 . 18 . 19 ' he smiled benignantly on the boys [.] 1 he 4 on 2 smiled 3 benignantly 3 benignantly 4 on 4 on 6 boys 5 the 6 boys ' [hast] thou [eaten] ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 6 ' 5 ? 6 ' he fumbled in his bosom and drew forth a worn , wooden begging-bowl . 1 he 2 fumbled 2 fumbled 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 bosom 5 bosom 6 and 6 and 7 drew 7 drew 8 forth 8 forth 9 a 9 a 10 worn 10 worn 11 , 11 , 12 wooden 12 wooden 13 begging-bowl 13 begging-bowl 14 . the boys nodded . 1 the 3 nodded 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 4 their 5 acquaintance 5 acquaintance 6 begged 6 begged 7 . ' [i] do not wish to eat [yet] . ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 10 ' 5 wish 6 to 6 to 7 eat 7 eat 9 . 9 . 10 ' he turned his head like an old tortoise in the sunlight . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 4 head 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 like 5 like 6 an 5 like 8 tortoise 6 an 7 old 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 ' 17 ' 3 it 5 that 3 it 16 ? 5 that 7 are 6 there 7 are 7 are 9 images 9 images 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 14 of 16 ? 17 ' he repeated the last words as one making sure of an address . 1 he 11 an 2 repeated 5 words 3 the 4 last 3 the 5 words 5 words 6 as 5 words 7 one 7 one 8 making 8 making 9 sure 8 making 10 of 10 of 11 an 11 an 12 address 12 address 13 . ' [that] is [true] , ' said [abdullah] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 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 3 art 1 thou 7 ' 3 art 4 an 6 . 7 ' ' [never] mind him , ' said . 1 ' 6 ' 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 1 ' 4 the 4 the 7 house 7 house 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 is 10 is 11 no 10 is 12 idolatry 12 idolatry 13 in 13 in 14 it 14 it 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 only 17 only 18 a 17 only 24 . 18 a 23 beard 20 with 21 a 21 a 22 white 22 white 23 beard come with me and [i] will show . ' 1 come 2 with 1 come 4 and 2 with 3 me 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 , 6 , 11 . 7 ' 8 whispered 7 ' 11 . ' [and] he is a stranger and a [but-parast] [[] [idolater] []] , ' said [abdullah] , the [mohammedan] . 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 14 ' 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 stranger 7 and 8 a 7 and 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 17 , 17 , 20 . 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 5 ' 3 your 4 mothers 3 your 5 ' 5 ' 6 laps 5 ' 10 safe 5 ' 11 . 6 laps 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 be 10 safe 11 . come ! ' 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim clicked round the self-registering turnstile ; the old man followed and halted amazed . 1 kim 2 clicked 1 kim 5 self-registering 1 kim 10 man 2 clicked 3 round 4 the 5 self-registering 5 self-registering 6 turnstile 5 self-registering 7 ; 7 ; 8 the 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 followed 11 followed 12 and 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 3 was 3 was 4 represented 4 represented 5 seated 5 seated 10 petals 6 on 7 a 6 on 8 lotus 8 lotus 9 the 9 the 10 petals 10 petals 11 of 11 of 12 which 12 which 13 were 13 were 14 so 14 so 15 deeply 14 so 16 undercut 14 so 22 . 16 undercut 17 as 16 undercut 21 detached 18 to 19 show 19 show 21 detached 20 almost 21 detached round [him] [was] [an] adoring hierarchy of kings , elders , and old-time [buddhas] . 1 round 5 adoring 5 adoring 15 . 6 hierarchy 7 of 7 of 8 kings 8 kings 9 , 9 , 10 elders 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 3 lotus-covered 2 were 3 lotus-covered 3 lotus-covered 4 waters 3 lotus-covered 8 water-birds 4 waters 5 with 5 with 6 fishes 6 fishes 7 and 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 2 butterfly-winged 3 devas 2 butterfly-winged 13 another 3 devas 4 held 4 held 5 a 5 a 6 wreath 6 wreath 7 over 7 over 12 them 13 another 14 pair 14 pair 15 supported 15 supported 16 an 15 supported 18 surmounted 16 an 17 umbrella 18 surmounted 19 by 19 by 20 the 20 the 23 of 21 jewelled 22 headdress 22 headdress 23 of ' [the] [lord] ! 1 ' 4 ! the [lord] ! 1 the 3 ! it is [sakya] [muni] [himself] , ' the lama half sobbed ; and under his breath began the wonderful [buddhist] invocation : 1 it 2 is 2 is 6 , 6 , 9 lama 7 ' 9 lama 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 half 10 half 11 sobbed 11 sobbed 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 12 ; 22 : 13 and 17 began 14 under 15 his 15 his 16 breath 15 his 17 began 17 began 18 the 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 3 the 5 , 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 24 . 14 beneath 15 her 14 beneath 17 , 15 her 16 heart 17 , 21 , 21 , 22 the 22 the 24 . ' [and] [he] is here ! 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 6 ! 4 is 5 here the [most] [excellent] [law] [is] here [also] . 1 the 6 here 6 here 8 . my pilgrimage is well begun . 1 my 2 pilgrimage 1 my 5 begun 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 begun 5 begun 6 . and what work ! 1 and 2 what 1 and 4 ! 2 what 3 work what work ! ' 1 what 2 work 1 what 3 ! 1 what 4 ' ' [yonder] is the [sahib] . ' said [kim] , and dodged sideways among the cases of the arts and manufacturers wing . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ' 4 the 6 . 6 . 7 ' 7 ' 23 . 8 said 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 dodged 12 dodged 13 sideways 13 sideways 14 among 14 among 15 the 15 the 17 of 16 cases 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 arts 19 arts 20 and 20 and 21 manufacturers 21 manufacturers 22 wing 22 wing 23 . ' [yes] , that is my name , ' smiling at the clumsy , childish print . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 9 ' 4 that 5 is 4 that 9 ' 5 is 6 my 6 my 7 name 7 name 8 , 9 ' 12 the 10 smiling 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 13 clumsy 13 clumsy 14 , 14 , 15 childish 15 childish 16 print 16 print 17 . ' [he] [spoke] of these . ' 1 ' 4 of 1 ' 7 ' 5 these 6 . 6 . 7 ' his lean hand moved tremulously round . 1 his 2 lean 1 his 3 hand 1 his 5 tremulously 3 hand 4 moved 5 tremulously 6 round 5 tremulously 7 . ' [welcome] , then , [o] lama [from] [tibet] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 7 lama 7 lama 10 . here be the images , and [i] am here ' he glanced at the lama's face ' to gather knowledge . 1 here 2 be 2 be 3 the 2 be 4 images 4 images 15 lama's 4 images 19 gather 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 here 8 am 9 here 9 here 10 ' 10 ' 11 he 11 he 12 glanced 11 he 15 lama's 12 glanced 13 at 14 the 15 lama's 15 lama's 16 face 15 lama's 17 ' 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 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 was 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 2 office 3 was 3 was 4 but 4 but 5 a 4 but 9 partitioned 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 wooden 8 cubicle 9 partitioned 9 partitioned 10 off 10 off 11 from 11 from 12 the 11 from 13 sculpture-lined 11 from 14 gallery 14 gallery 15 . most of the talk was altogether above his head . 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 talk 4 talk 7 above 5 was 7 above 6 altogether 7 above 7 above 9 head 7 above 10 . 8 his 9 head ' [ay] , ay ! ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' the lama mounted a pair of horn-rimmed spectacles [of] [chinese] [work] . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 6 of 2 lama 3 mounted 4 a 5 pair 5 pair 6 of 6 of 7 horn-rimmed 7 horn-rimmed 8 spectacles 8 spectacles 12 . ' [here] is the [little] [door] through [which] [we] [bring] wood [before] [winter] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the 4 the 11 wood 7 through 11 wood 11 wood 14 . and [thou] the [english] [know] of these things ? 1 and 3 the 3 the 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 3 is 3 is 6 of 6 of 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 believe 14 not 16 . the [lord] the [excellent] [one] [he] [has] honour here too ? 1 the 3 the 3 the 8 honour 8 honour 9 here 9 here 10 too 10 too 11 ? and [his] [life] is known ? ' 1 and 4 is 1 and 6 ? 4 is 5 known 6 ? 7 ' ' [it] [is] all carven upon the stones . 1 ' 5 carven 4 all 5 carven 5 carven 6 upon 5 carven 7 the 5 carven 8 stones 8 stones 9 . come and see , if thou art rested . ' 1 come 2 and 2 and 3 see 3 see 4 , 3 see 10 ' 4 , 8 rested 5 if 6 thou 6 thou 7 art 6 thou 8 rested 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 3 few 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 the 5 the 20 of 7 saw 8 that 7 saw 19 scholar 8 that 9 his 9 his 10 guest 11 was 12 no 12 no 13 mere 13 mere 14 bead-telling 14 bead-telling 15 mendicant 15 mendicant 16 , 16 , 17 but 17 but 18 a 18 a 19 scholar 19 scholar 20 of 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 2 drew 2 drew 3 in 3 in 4 his 4 his 5 breath 5 breath 6 as 6 as 7 he 6 as 9 helplessly 8 turned 9 helplessly 9 helplessly 10 over 10 over 11 the 11 the 12 pages 12 pages 13 of 13 of 15 and 13 of 18 . " [tis] all here . 1 " 3 all 1 " 5 . 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 1 then 14 . 2 he 3 composed 4 himself 5 reverently 5 reverently 6 to 6 to 7 listen 7 listen 8 to 7 listen 9 fragments 9 fragments 11 rendered 11 rendered 14 . then he was shown a mighty map , spotted and traced with yellow . 1 then 2 he 1 then 4 shown 3 was 4 shown 4 shown 5 a 4 shown 7 map 4 shown 9 spotted 6 mighty 7 map 8 , 9 spotted 9 spotted 10 and 9 spotted 12 with 9 spotted 13 yellow 10 and 11 traced 13 yellow 14 . the brown finger followed the [curator] 's pencil from point to point . 1 the 2 brown 1 the 3 finger 3 finger 4 followed 4 followed 5 the 5 the 10 point 7 's 8 pencil 8 pencil 9 from 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 2 old 1 the 9 sheets 2 old 3 man 3 man 5 his 4 bowed 5 his 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 over 9 sheets 10 in 10 in 11 silence 11 silence 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 while 13 a 22 . 14 while 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 lit 19 lit 21 pipe 20 another 21 pipe kim had fallen asleep . 1 kim 3 fallen 2 had 3 fallen 3 fallen 4 asleep 3 fallen 5 . when he waked , the talk , still in spate , was more within his comprehension . 1 when 2 he 1 when 12 was 2 he 3 waked 3 waked 4 , 4 , 7 , 5 the 6 talk 5 the 7 , 8 still 9 in 9 in 10 spate 10 spate 11 , 11 , 12 was 12 was 13 more 12 was 17 . 13 more 14 within 14 within 15 his 14 within 16 comprehension the lama lowered his voice . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 lowered 3 lowered 4 his 3 lowered 5 voice 5 voice 6 . ' [and] [i] come here [alone] . 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 here 5 here 7 . even as the child outside said but now . 1 even 6 said 2 as 3 the 2 as 6 said 4 child 5 outside 5 outside 6 said 6 said 7 but 6 said 9 . 7 but 8 now ay , even as the child said , with but-parasti . ' 1 ay 2 , 1 ay 12 ' 2 , 3 even 4 as 7 said 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 ' 7 faiths 3 it 4 comes 4 comes 5 with 5 with 6 all 6 all 7 faiths 7 faiths 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [thinkest] thou ? 1 ' 4 ? 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 12 feud 4 of 5 the 5 the 10 feud 12 feud 13 with 13 with 14 one 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 2 , 2 , 4 , 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 1 i 26 ' 2 know 3 nothing 3 nothing 8 but 5 do 8 but 10 go 12 free 12 free 13 myself 12 free 14 from 14 from 15 the 15 the 17 of 17 of 20 a 20 a 21 broad 21 broad 22 and 22 and 25 . 25 . 26 ' he smiled with most simple triumph . 1 he 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 with 3 with 6 triumph 4 most 5 simple 5 simple 6 triumph 6 triumph 7 . ' [as] a pilgrim to the [holy] [places] [i] acquire merit . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 11 merit 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 5 . listen to a true thing . 1 listen 2 to 1 listen 3 a 1 listen 6 . 3 a 4 true 3 a 5 thing thou knowest ? ' 1 thou 2 knowest 1 thou 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' the [curator] nodded , wondering what would come next . 1 the 3 nodded 3 nodded 4 , 4 , 5 wondering 5 wondering 6 what 6 what 7 would 7 would 8 come 8 come 9 next 9 next 10 . ' [so] they [made] the triple trial of strength against all comers . 1 ' 12 comers 3 they 5 the 5 the 6 triple 6 triple 11 all 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 1 thou 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 5 ' 4 . 5 ' ' [and] , [overshooting] all [other] marks , the arrow passed far and far beyond sight . 1 ' 17 . 3 , 5 all 3 , 17 . 5 all 7 marks 7 marks 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 arrow 10 arrow 11 passed 11 passed 13 and 11 passed 14 far 12 far 13 and 14 far 15 beyond 14 far 16 sight ' [so] it is written , ' said [the] [curator] sadly . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 written 5 written 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 sadly 11 sadly 12 . the lama drew a long breath . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 drew 3 drew 6 breath 4 a 5 long 5 long 6 breath 6 breath 7 . ' [where] is that [river] ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 that 4 that 6 ? fountain of [wisdom] , where fell the arrow ? ' 1 fountain 10 ' 2 of 9 ? 4 , 5 where 5 where 6 fell 5 where 9 ? 6 fell 8 arrow 7 the 8 arrow 9 ? 10 ' ' [alas] , my brother , [i] do not know , ' said the [curator] . 1 ' 4 my 1 ' 12 ' 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 brother 5 brother 6 , 8 do 9 not 8 do 10 know 10 know 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 12 ' 16 . 13 said 14 the ' [nay] , if [it] please [thee] to forget the [one] [thing] [only] that thou hast not told me . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 6 please 6 please 8 to 8 to 9 forget 9 forget 10 the 9 forget 20 . 14 that 16 hast 15 thou 16 hast 16 hast 18 told 17 not 18 told 18 told 19 me 19 me 20 . surely thou must know ? 1 surely 2 thou 2 thou 5 ? 3 must 4 know 3 must 5 ? see , [i] [am] an old man ! 1 see 2 , 1 see 8 ! 5 an 6 old 5 an 7 man 7 man 8 ! i ask with [my] [head] [between] [thy] [feet] , [o] [fountain] [of] [wisdom] . 1 i 2 ask 2 ask 14 . 3 with 9 , 9 , 14 . we [know] [he] drew the [bow] [!] 1 we 4 drew 4 drew 5 the we know the arrow fell ! 1 we 2 know 1 we 4 arrow 3 the 4 arrow 4 arrow 5 fell 5 fell 6 ! we know the stream gushed ! 1 we 2 know 2 know 5 gushed 3 the 4 stream 4 stream 5 gushed 5 gushed 6 ! where , then , is the [river] ? 1 where 8 ? 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 3 then 8 ? 4 , 5 is 5 is 6 the my dream told me to find it . 1 my 2 dream 1 my 4 me 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 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 2 where 6 ? 3 is 4 the 6 ? 7 ' ' [if] [i] [knew] , [think] you [i] would not cry it aloud ? ' 1 ' 5 , 5 , 15 ' 7 you 9 would 9 would 10 not 10 not 11 cry 10 not 14 ? 11 cry 12 it 11 cry 13 aloud 14 ? 15 ' ' [by] it one attains freedom from the [wheel] of [things] , ' the lama went on , [unheeding] . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 13 ' 3 it 4 one 5 attains 6 freedom 6 freedom 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 10 of 10 of 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 20 . 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 went 16 went 17 on 17 on 18 , 18 , 20 . ' [the] [river] of the [arrow] [!] 1 ' 4 of 4 of 5 the 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 4 , 3 stream 6 dried 4 , 5 maybe 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 13 ' 5 would 8 cheat 6 never 8 cheat 7 so 8 cheat 8 cheat 9 an 8 cheat 12 . 9 an 11 man 10 old 11 man 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 3 not 5 . 5 . 6 ' the lama brought [his] thousand-wrinkled [face] [once] [more] a handsbreadth from the [englishman] 's . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 brought 2 lama 14 's 3 brought 5 thousand-wrinkled 5 thousand-wrinkled 9 a 9 a 10 handsbreadth 10 handsbreadth 11 from 11 from 12 the 14 's 15 . ' [i] see thou dost not know . 1 ' 3 see 1 ' 8 . 4 thou 5 dost 5 dost 6 not 5 dost 7 know 5 dost 8 . not [being] [of] [the] [law] , the matter is hid from thee . ' 1 not 6 , 6 , 14 ' 7 the 8 matter 7 the 14 ' 9 is 10 hid 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 ' 7 thou 3 are 4 both 4 both 5 bound 5 bound 7 thou 6 , 7 thou 7 thou 8 and 7 thou 12 brother 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 3 ' 3 ' 14 ' 4 he 6 with 6 with 7 a 7 a 8 sweep 8 sweep 14 ' 14 ' 21 . 16 go 17 to 17 to 18 cut 18 cut 19 myself 19 myself 20 free 20 free 21 . come also ! ' 1 come 2 also 1 come 4 ' 2 also 3 ! ' [i] am bound , ' said the [curator] . 1 ' 6 ' 3 am 4 bound 4 bound 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 10 . 7 said 8 the ' [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 ' 11 ? 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 5 one 5 one 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 10 in 7 the 8 pure 9 faith 10 in 10 in 13 temple 11 a 13 temple 13 temple 14 of 14 of 15 that 15 that 16 city 16 city 17 . he [also] is a [seeker] [in] secret , and from him [haply] [i] may learn . 1 he 3 is 3 is 4 a 3 is 16 . 4 a 7 secret 7 secret 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 from 10 from 11 him 14 may 15 learn 15 learn 16 . maybe [he] will go with me to [buddh] [gaya] . 1 maybe 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 2 north 1 thence 7 , 2 north 3 and 2 north 4 west 4 west 5 to 7 , 16 . 8 and 9 there 8 and 16 . 9 there 10 will 9 there 12 seek 12 seek 13 for 13 for 14 the nay , [i] will seek everywhere [as] [i] go for the place is not known where the arrow fell . ' 1 nay 21 ' 2 , 4 will 2 , 20 . 4 will 5 seek 5 seek 18 arrow 6 everywhere 18 arrow 9 go 10 for 10 for 11 the 10 for 12 place 12 place 18 arrow 13 is 14 not 14 not 15 known 15 known 16 where 15 known 18 arrow 17 the 18 arrow 18 arrow 19 fell 20 . 21 ' ' [and] how wilt thou [go] ? 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 wilt 4 wilt 5 thou 5 thou 7 ? it is a [far] cry to [delhi] , and farther to [benares] . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 14 ' 2 is 3 a 3 a 5 cry 6 to 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 farther 10 farther 11 to 11 to 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [by] road and the trains . 1 ' 6 trains 1 ' 7 . 3 road 4 and 3 road 6 trains 5 the 6 trains from [pathankot] , [having] [left] the [hills] , [i] came [hither] in a te-rain . 1 from 14 te-rain 3 , 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 10 came 10 came 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 te-rain 14 te-rain 15 . it [goes] swiftly . 1 it 3 swiftly 3 swiftly 4 . ' [but] [later] , [i] was cramped and desired to walk , as [i] [am] used . ' 1 ' 4 , 1 ' 18 ' 4 , 6 was 6 was 11 walk 7 cramped 8 and 8 and 9 desired 9 desired 10 to 10 to 11 walk 12 , 13 as 12 , 17 . 13 as 16 used 17 . 18 ' ' [and] thou art [sure] [of] [thy] [road] ? ' said the [curator] . 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 10 ' 3 thou 4 art 4 art 9 ? 10 ' 12 the 10 ' 14 . 11 said 12 the ' [oh] [,] for that one but asks a question and pays money , and the appointed persons despatch all to the appointed place . 1 ' 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 one 6 one 7 but 7 but 8 asks 8 asks 9 a 8 asks 10 question 10 question 11 and 10 question 19 despatch 11 and 12 pays 12 pays 13 money 13 money 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 appointed 18 persons 19 despatch 19 despatch 20 all 19 despatch 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 appointed 23 appointed 24 place 24 place 25 . that [much] [i] [knew] [in] my [lamassery] [from] [sure] report , ' said the lama proudly . 1 that 6 my 6 my 10 report 10 report 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 proudly 16 proudly 17 . ' [and] when dost thou go ? ' 1 ' 3 when 1 ' 7 ? 3 when 6 go 4 dost 5 thou 4 dost 6 go 7 ? 8 ' the [curator] smiled at the mixture of old-world piety and modern progress that is the note of [india] today . 1 the 3 smiled 3 smiled 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 mixture 6 mixture 7 of 6 mixture 11 modern 7 of 8 old-world 8 old-world 9 piety 10 and 11 modern 11 modern 14 is 12 progress 13 that 13 that 14 is 14 is 15 the 15 the 16 note 16 note 17 of 17 of 19 today 19 today 20 . ' [as] [soon] [as] [may] be . 1 ' 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 2 follow 3 the 3 the 4 places 4 places 5 of 5 of 11 to 11 to 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 3 , 3 , 4 moreover 4 moreover 9 of 5 , 6 a 6 a 8 paper 7 written 8 paper 8 paper 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 hours 11 hours 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 trains 14 trains 15 that 14 trains 16 go 16 go 17 south 17 south 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [and] for food ? ' 1 ' 6 ' 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 , 2 , 3 as 2 , 6 , 3 as 4 a 4 a 5 rule 6 , 23 . 7 have 8 good 8 good 9 store 9 store 10 of 10 of 12 somewhere 12 somewhere 13 about 13 about 14 them 14 them 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 the 17 the 19 wished 19 wished 20 to 19 wished 23 . 20 to 21 make 21 make 22 sure ' [for] the journey , [i] take up the [master] ['s] begging-bowl . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 journey 4 journey 5 , 5 , 12 begging-bowl 7 take 8 up 8 up 9 the 9 the 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 2 as 10 the 10 the 11 ease 11 ease 12 of 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 2 have 2 have 3 now 2 have 4 no 2 have 5 chela 5 chela 20 merit 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 will 9 will 10 take 10 take 11 the 11 the 12 alms-bowl 12 alms-bowl 13 and 13 and 14 thus 14 thus 15 enable 15 enable 16 the 15 enable 18 to 16 the 17 charitable 18 to 19 acquire 19 acquire 20 merit 20 merit 22 ' 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 2 doctors 3 of 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 lamassery 5 lamassery 12 lama 6 do 7 not 7 not 8 beg 8 beg 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 was 13 was 14 an 14 an 15 enthusiast 15 enthusiast 18 quest 16 in 17 this 16 in 18 quest 18 quest 19 . ' [be] it so , ' said the [curator] , smiling . 1 ' 8 the 3 it 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 12 . 11 smiling 12 . ' [suffer] [me] now to acquire merit . 1 ' 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 2 lend 5 spectacles 2 lend 6 . 2 lend 7 ' 3 me 4 thy 6 . 7 ' the [curator] [looked] [through] them [.] 1 the 5 them ' [a] feather ! 1 ' 3 feather 3 feather 4 ! a very feather upon the face . ' 1 a 3 feather 2 very 3 feather 3 feather 6 face 3 feather 8 ' 4 upon 5 the 5 the 6 face 7 . 8 ' the old man turned his head delightedly and wrinkled up his nose . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 turned 4 turned 7 delightedly 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 delightedly 7 delightedly 8 and 8 and 9 wrinkled 9 wrinkled 10 up 10 up 11 his 11 his 12 nose 12 nose 13 . ' [how] scarcely do [i] [feel] [them] ! 1 ' 3 scarcely 1 ' 8 ! 4 do 8 ! how clearly [do] [i] [see] ! ' 1 how 2 clearly 2 clearly 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' ' [they] be bilaur crystal and will never scratch . 1 ' 3 be 3 be 10 . 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 2 they 1 may 3 help 1 may 11 are 1 may 13 . 3 help 4 thee 4 thee 5 to 4 thee 6 thy 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 they 10 they 11 are 11 are 12 thine 13 . 14 ' ' [that] is for a memory between thee and me my pencase . 1 ' 6 memory 1 ' 13 . 3 is 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 memory 7 between 8 thee 7 between 9 and 9 and 10 me 10 me 11 my 11 my 12 pencase 12 pencase 13 . it is something old even as [i] [am] [.] ['] 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 something 3 something 4 old 4 old 5 even 4 old 6 as for no persuasion would the lama resume his gift . 1 for 2 no 1 for 6 lama 2 no 3 persuasion 3 persuasion 4 would 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 24 ' 2 and 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 chuckled 10 he 23 . 11 chuckled 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 for 14 for 15 we 15 we 16 be 15 we 18 together 17 craftsmen 18 together 18 together 19 , 19 , 20 thou 20 thou 21 and 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 1 what 4 overheard 1 what 8 . 2 he 3 had 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 1 the 6 , 2 lama 5 trove 3 was 4 his 4 his 5 trove 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 he 7 and 13 . 8 he 9 purposed 10 to 11 take 10 to 13 . 11 take 12 possession kim ['s] [mother] had been [irish] , too . 1 kim 4 had 4 had 5 been 5 been 7 , 7 , 8 too 7 , 9 . the old man halted [by] [zam-zammah] and [looked] [round] [till] his eye fell on [kim] . 1 the 2 old 1 the 4 halted 2 old 3 man 4 halted 16 . 7 and 11 his 7 and 16 . 11 his 12 eye 12 eye 13 fell 13 fell 14 on the inspiration of his pilgrimage had left him for awhile , and he felt old , forlorn , and very empty . 1 the 3 of 2 inspiration 3 of 3 of 4 his 4 his 10 awhile 5 pilgrimage 10 awhile 6 had 7 left 7 left 10 awhile 8 him 9 for 9 for 10 awhile 10 awhile 21 empty 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 felt 14 felt 17 forlorn 15 old 16 , 16 , 17 forlorn 17 forlorn 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 very 20 very 21 empty 21 empty 22 . ' [do] not sit [under] that gun , ' said the [policeman] loftily . 1 ' 9 ' 3 not 4 sit 4 sit 6 that 6 that 7 gun 7 gun 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 13 loftily 11 the 13 loftily 13 loftily 14 . ' [huh] ! 1 ' 3 ! owl ! ' was [kim] 's retort on the [lama's] behalf . 1 owl 2 ! 1 owl 11 behalf 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 was 6 's 7 retort 7 retort 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 11 behalf 11 behalf 12 . ' [sit] [under] that [gun] if it please thee . 1 ' 9 thee 4 that 6 if 6 if 7 it 7 it 9 thee 8 please 9 thee 9 thee 10 . when didst thou steal the milkwoman's [slippers] , [dunnoo] ? ' 1 when 2 didst 2 didst 3 thou 2 didst 4 steal 4 steal 5 the 5 the 6 milkwoman's 6 milkwoman's 8 , 8 , 11 ' 10 ? 11 ' ' [and] whom didst thou worship within ? ' said [kim] [affably] , squatting in the shade beside the lama . 1 ' 8 ? 1 ' 9 ' 1 ' 10 said 1 ' 21 . 3 whom 4 didst 3 whom 8 ? 4 didst 5 thou 4 didst 6 worship 6 worship 7 within 8 ? 9 ' 10 said 13 , 13 , 14 squatting 14 squatting 20 lama 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 shade 17 shade 18 beside 18 beside 19 the 19 the 20 lama ' [i] [worshipped] none , child . 1 ' 4 none 4 none 5 , 5 , 6 child 6 child 7 . i bowed [before] the [excellent] [law] . ' 1 i 2 bowed 2 bowed 4 the 4 the 7 . 7 . 8 ' kim accepted this new [god] [without] emotion . 1 kim 2 accepted 2 accepted 3 this 3 this 4 new 4 new 7 emotion 7 emotion 8 . he knew already a few score . 1 he 6 score 2 knew 3 already 2 knew 6 score 4 a 5 few 5 few 6 score 6 score 7 . ' [and] what dost thou do ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 6 do 3 what 7 ? 4 dost 5 thou 4 dost 6 do 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] beg . 1 ' 3 beg 1 ' 4 . i remember now it is [long] [since] [i] have eaten or drunk . 1 i 2 remember 1 i 13 . 2 remember 5 is 3 now 4 it 4 it 5 is 9 have 10 eaten 10 eaten 11 or 11 or 12 drunk 12 drunk 13 . what is the custom of charity in this town ? 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 custom 4 custom 5 of 5 of 6 charity 6 charity 9 town 7 in 8 this 7 in 9 town 9 town 10 ? in silence , as we do [of] [tibet] , [or] speaking aloud ? ' 1 in 2 silence 2 silence 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 we 5 we 6 do 6 do 9 , 9 , 11 speaking 11 speaking 12 aloud 12 aloud 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [those] who beg in silence starve in silence , ' said [kim] , quoting a native proverb . 1 ' 3 who 1 ' 11 ' 4 beg 5 in 5 in 6 silence 6 silence 9 silence 7 starve 8 in 8 in 9 silence 9 silence 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 quoting 15 quoting 16 a 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 2 lama 3 tried 2 lama 15 disciple 4 to 5 rise 5 rise 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 sank 8 sank 9 back 9 back 10 again 10 again 11 , 11 , 12 sighing 12 sighing 13 for 13 for 15 disciple 14 his 15 disciple 15 disciple 16 , 16 , 18 in 17 dead 18 in 18 in 19 far-away 19 far-away 21 . kim watched head to one side , considering and interested . 1 kim 3 head 1 kim 9 and 2 watched 3 head 3 head 4 to 5 one 6 side 6 side 7 , 7 , 8 considering 8 considering 9 and 9 and 10 interested 9 and 11 . ' [give] [me] the bowl . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 bowl 5 bowl 6 . i know the people of this city all who are charitable . 1 i 2 know 2 know 7 city 3 the 4 people 4 people 5 of 5 of 7 city 6 this 7 city 7 city 8 all 7 city 11 charitable 9 who 10 are 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 3 and 10 . 5 will 6 bring 6 bring 7 it 6 bring 8 back 10 . 11 ' simply as a child the old man handed him the bowl . 1 simply 2 as 2 as 3 a 3 a 4 child 4 child 5 the 5 the 6 old 5 the 8 handed 6 old 7 man 8 handed 9 him 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 4 people 3 the 4 people 4 people 6 ' 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 2 trotted 1 he 26 . 2 trotted 3 off 3 off 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 7 shop 5 the 8 of 6 open 7 shop 8 of 9 a 9 a 11 , 11 , 12 a 12 a 13 low-caste 15 , 16 which 16 which 17 lay 17 lay 18 opposite 18 opposite 19 the 19 the 21 line 21 line 22 down 21 line 26 . 22 down 23 the she knew [kim] of old . 1 she 2 knew 2 knew 4 of 4 of 6 . 5 old 6 . ' [oho] , hast thou turned yogi with thy begging-bowl ? ' she cried . 1 ' 11 ? 1 ' 12 ' 3 , 4 hast 4 hast 5 thou 4 hast 6 turned 4 hast 11 ? 6 turned 7 yogi 7 yogi 8 with 7 yogi 9 thy 7 yogi 10 begging-bowl 12 ' 13 she 13 she 14 cried 14 cried 15 . ' [nay] . ' said [kim] [proudly] . 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 . ' [there] is a [new] priest in the city [a] [man] such as [i] have never seen . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 priest 6 priest 7 in 7 in 9 city 8 the 9 city 9 city 12 such 12 such 13 as 13 as 19 ' 15 have 16 never 16 never 17 seen 17 seen 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [old] [priest] young tiger , ' said the woman angrily . 1 ' 10 woman 4 young 5 tiger 5 tiger 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 woman 9 the 10 woman 10 woman 11 angrily 11 angrily 12 . ' [i] am tired of new priests ! 1 ' 8 ! 3 am 4 tired 4 tired 5 of 5 of 6 new 6 new 8 ! 7 priests 8 ! they settle on our wares like flies . 1 they 5 wares 2 settle 3 on 3 on 5 wares 4 our 5 wares 5 wares 6 like 5 wares 7 flies 7 flies 8 . is the father of my son a well of charity to give to all who ask ? ' 1 is 4 of 1 is 7 a 1 is 17 ? 2 the 3 father 2 the 4 of 5 my 6 son 5 my 7 a 7 a 10 charity 8 well 9 of 9 of 10 charity 10 charity 13 to 11 to 12 give 12 give 13 to 13 to 14 all 15 who 16 ask 16 ask 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [no] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 . ' [thy] [man] is rather [yagi] [[] [bad-tempered] []] [than] yogi [[] a holy man []] . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 15 man 4 is 5 rather 11 yogi 13 a 13 a 14 holy 14 holy 15 man 15 man 17 . but this priest is new . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 priest 3 priest 4 is 4 is 5 new 5 new 6 . the [sahib] [in] [the] [wonder] [house] [has] talked to him like a brother . 1 the 8 talked 8 talked 9 to 8 talked 14 . 9 to 10 him 10 him 11 like 11 like 12 a 12 a 13 brother o my mother , fill me this bowl . 1 o 3 mother 1 o 4 , 1 o 9 . 2 my 3 mother 5 fill 8 bowl 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 ' 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 ! that cow-bellied basket ! 1 that 2 cow-bellied 1 that 4 ! 2 cow-bellied 3 basket thou hast [as] [much] [grace] [as] the holy bull of [shiv] . 1 thou 2 hast 2 hast 7 the 7 the 8 holy 7 the 9 bull 7 the 12 . 9 bull 10 of he has taken the best of a basket of onions already , this morn ; and forsooth , [i] [must] fill thy bowl . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 taken 2 has 10 onions 3 taken 4 the 4 the 5 best 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 basket 8 basket 9 of 9 of 10 onions 10 onions 11 already 10 onions 22 thy 11 already 12 , 12 , 13 this 13 this 14 morn 14 morn 16 and 15 ; 16 and 16 and 17 forsooth 17 forsooth 18 , 18 , 21 fill 22 thy 23 bowl 23 bowl 24 . he comes here again . ' 1 he 2 comes 2 comes 3 here 2 comes 4 again 2 comes 6 ' 4 again 5 . up [flew] [kim] 's [hard] [little] heel and caught [him] on his moist blue nose . 1 up 4 's 4 's 7 heel 7 heel 8 and 7 heel 15 nose 8 and 9 caught 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 moist 12 his 14 blue 12 his 15 nose 15 nose 16 . he snorted indignantly , and walked away across the tram-rails , his hump quivering with rage . 1 he 3 indignantly 2 snorted 3 indignantly 3 indignantly 4 , 3 indignantly 10 tram-rails 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 walked 7 away 10 tram-rails 8 across 9 the 8 across 10 tram-rails 10 tram-rails 11 , 10 tram-rails 13 hump 12 his 13 hump 13 hump 14 quivering 14 quivering 16 rage 14 quivering 17 . 15 with 16 rage ' [see] ! 1 ' 3 ! i have saved more than the bowl will cost thrice over . 1 i 2 have 1 i 10 thrice 2 have 3 saved 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 the 6 the 7 bowl 7 bowl 10 thrice 8 will 10 thrice 9 cost 10 thrice 10 thrice 11 over 11 over 12 . now , mother , a little rice and some dried fish atop yes , and some vegetable curry . ' 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 , 3 mother 4 , 4 , 7 rice 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 rice 7 rice 8 and 8 and 9 some 9 some 10 dried 9 some 11 fish 11 fish 13 yes 11 fish 19 . 12 atop 13 yes 13 yes 14 , 13 yes 18 curry 15 and 16 some 15 and 18 curry 17 vegetable 18 curry 19 . 20 ' a growl came out of the back of the shop , where a man lay . 1 a 2 growl 1 a 16 . 2 growl 3 came 2 growl 7 back 2 growl 15 lay 3 came 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 7 back 8 of 7 back 9 the 10 shop 11 , 10 shop 12 where 12 where 15 lay 13 a 14 man 14 man 15 lay ' [he] drove away the bull , ' said the woman in [an] [undertone] . 1 ' 8 ' 3 drove 4 away 4 away 5 the 5 the 6 bull 6 bull 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 15 . 9 said 11 woman 10 the 11 woman 12 in 15 . ' [it] is good to give to the poor . ' 1 ' 4 good 1 ' 10 . 3 is 4 good 4 good 9 poor 5 to 6 give 6 give 7 to 7 to 8 the 7 to 9 poor 10 . 11 ' she took the bowl and returned it full of hot rice . 1 she 2 took 2 took 3 the 3 the 4 bowl 4 bowl 6 returned 5 and 6 returned 6 returned 7 it 7 it 8 full 8 full 9 of 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 ' 12 , 3 little 4 curry 4 curry 5 is 5 is 6 good 6 good 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 fried 10 fried 11 cake 11 cake 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 a 14 a 15 morsel 15 morsel 16 of 16 of 17 conserve 17 conserve 18 would 18 would 19 please 19 please 20 him 20 him 21 , 21 , 25 ' 23 think 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [it] is a hole as big as [thy] [head] , ' said the woman [fretfully] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 12 ' 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 hole 6 as 7 big 6 as 8 as 8 as 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 12 ' 17 . 13 said 15 woman 14 the 15 woman ' [that] [is] good . 1 ' 4 good 4 good 5 . when [i] [am] [in] the bazar [the] [bull] shall not come to this house . 1 when 5 the 5 the 6 bazar 6 bazar 13 this 9 shall 10 not 10 not 11 come 10 not 13 this 11 come 12 to 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 3 a 5 beggar-man 5 beggar-man 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [and] thou ? ' laughed the [woman] [.] 1 ' 4 ? 1 ' 5 ' 3 thou 4 ? 5 ' 6 laughed 6 laughed 7 the ' [but] [speak] well of bulls . 1 ' 4 well 1 ' 6 bulls 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 3 not 2 thou 3 not 3 not 4 told 4 told 5 me 5 me 20 thee 6 that 12 will 7 some 8 day 8 day 9 a 8 day 12 will 12 will 20 thee 13 come 14 out 13 come 18 to 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 a 16 a 17 field 18 to 19 help 19 help 20 thee 20 thee 21 ? now hold all straight and ask for the holy man 's blessing upon me . 1 now 2 hold 2 hold 3 all 2 hold 4 straight 2 hold 5 and 2 hold 6 ask 2 hold 9 holy 6 ask 7 for 7 for 8 the 9 holy 10 man 9 holy 13 upon 10 man 11 's 11 's 12 blessing 13 upon 14 me 14 me 15 . perhaps , too , he knows a cure for my daughter 's sore eyes . 1 perhaps 6 knows 2 , 3 too 3 too 6 knows 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 knows 6 knows 8 cure 6 knows 10 my 7 a 8 cure 8 cure 9 for 10 my 11 daughter 11 daughter 12 's 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 . 2 . 3 him 3 him 4 that 3 him 15 . 3 him 16 ' 4 that 5 also 4 that 6 , 6 , 11 of 11 of 12 all 12 all 13 the 15 . 16 ' but [kim] had danced off ere the end of the sentence , dodging pariah dogs and hungry acquaintances . 1 but 3 had 1 but 6 ere 3 had 4 danced 4 danced 5 off 6 ere 7 the 7 the 18 acquaintances 8 end 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 sentence 11 sentence 12 , 12 , 13 dodging 13 dodging 14 pariah 14 pariah 15 dogs 14 pariah 16 and 16 and 17 hungry 17 hungry 18 acquaintances 18 acquaintances 19 . ' [eat] [now] and [i] will [eat] with thee . 1 ' 9 thee 4 and 9 thee 6 will 9 thee 8 with 9 thee 9 thee 10 . ohe , bhisti ! ' he called to the water-carrier , sluicing the crotons by the [museum] . 1 ohe 2 , 1 ohe 3 bhisti 3 bhisti 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 he 6 he 7 called 7 called 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 water-carrier 10 water-carrier 11 , 11 , 12 sluicing 12 sluicing 14 crotons 13 the 14 crotons 14 crotons 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 18 . ' [give] [water] here [.] 1 ' 4 here we men are thirsty . ' 1 we 2 men 2 men 3 are 3 are 4 thirsty 4 thirsty 5 . 4 thirsty 6 ' 5 . 6 ' ' [we] [men] ! ' said the bhisti , [laughing] . 1 ' 4 ! 1 ' 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 5 ' 8 bhisti 6 said 7 the 8 bhisti 11 . 9 , 11 . ' [is] [one] skinful enough for such a pair ? 1 ' 9 pair 4 skinful 5 enough 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 pair 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 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [pardesi] [[] a foreigner []] , ' [kim] explained , as the old man delivered in an unknown tongue what was evidently a blessing . 1 ' 4 a 4 a 5 foreigner 5 foreigner 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 explained 10 explained 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 old 14 old 15 man 15 man 16 delivered 16 delivered 17 in 17 in 20 tongue 18 an 19 unknown 19 unknown 20 tongue 20 tongue 25 blessing 20 tongue 26 . 21 what 23 evidently 22 was 23 evidently 23 evidently 24 a 24 a 25 blessing they ate together in great content , clearing the beggingbowl . 1 they 2 ate 2 ate 11 . 3 together 4 in 4 in 5 great 5 great 6 content 5 great 7 , 7 , 8 clearing 8 clearing 9 the 9 the 10 beggingbowl 9 the 11 . 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 2 stared 3 dizzily 3 dizzily 4 in 4 in 6 directions 5 all 6 directions 6 directions 7 , 6 directions 16 urchin 7 , 10 looked 10 looked 11 at 11 at 12 him 12 him 14 a 16 urchin 17 in 17 in 23 clothes 18 a 19 dirty 18 a 23 clothes 19 dirty 20 turban 20 turban 21 and 23 clothes 24 . suddenly he bowed his head on his knees and wailed . 1 suddenly 9 and 2 he 3 bowed 3 bowed 4 his 4 his 5 head 5 head 6 on 6 on 7 his 7 his 8 knees 8 knees 9 and 9 and 10 wailed 10 wailed 11 . ' [what] is this ? ' said the boy , standing before him . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 this 4 this 5 ? 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 7 said 9 boy 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 standing 11 standing 12 before 12 before 13 him 13 him 14 . ' [hast] thou [been] robbed ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 7 ' 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 ' 3 is 1 ' 25 ' 3 is 4 my 4 my 6 chela 6 chela 8 disciple 8 disciple 10 that 10 that 11 is 11 is 12 gone 13 away 14 from 14 from 15 me 14 from 24 . 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 and 16 , 23 is 17 and 19 know 21 where 22 he 22 he 23 is 24 . 25 ' ' [and] what like of man was thy disciple ? ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 what 4 like 4 like 5 of 5 of 6 man 6 man 7 was 6 man 9 disciple 8 thy 9 disciple 9 disciple 10 ? 9 disciple 11 ' he pointed [towards] the [museum] . 1 he 2 pointed 1 he 6 . 2 pointed 4 the ' [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 8 me 7 show 9 a 9 a 11 which 9 a 14 lost 9 a 15 . 10 road 11 which 11 which 13 had and [when] [i] was faint with hunger he begged for me , as would a chela for his teacher . 1 and 4 was 4 was 5 faint 5 faint 6 with 6 with 7 hunger 7 hunger 16 chela 8 he 9 begged 9 begged 10 for 10 for 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 would 14 would 16 chela 15 a 16 chela 16 chela 18 his 17 for 18 his 18 his 19 teacher 18 his 20 . suddenly [was] he sent . 1 suddenly 3 he 3 he 4 sent 4 sent 5 . suddenly has he gone away . 1 suddenly 2 has 2 has 3 he 2 has 4 gone 2 has 6 . 4 gone 5 away it was in my mind to have taught him the [law] [upon] the road [to] [benares] . ' 1 it 2 was 1 it 18 ' 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 my 4 my 5 mind 5 mind 6 to 6 to 7 have 7 have 8 taught 8 taught 9 him 9 him 10 the 13 the 14 road 14 road 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [but] [i] see [now] that he was [but] sent for a purpose . 1 ' 4 see 4 see 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 13 purpose 10 sent 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 13 purpose 13 purpose 14 . by [this] [i] [know] [that] [i] [shall] [find] a certain [river] [for] [which] [i] seek . ' 1 by 9 a 9 a 10 certain 10 certain 15 seek 15 seek 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [the] [river] of the [arrow] [?] ' said [kim] , with a superior smile . 1 ' 4 of 1 ' 8 ' 4 of 5 the 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 superior 14 superior 15 smile 15 smile 16 . ' [is] this [yet] [another] [sending] ? ' cried the lama . 1 ' 3 this 1 ' 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 ' 4 have 3 none 4 have 4 have 6 spoken 6 spoken 7 of 7 of 10 , 8 my 9 search 8 my 10 , 10 , 11 save 11 save 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 15 of 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 12 his 4 , 5 ' 4 , 8 simply 5 ' 6 said 8 simply 9 , 9 , 10 sitting 10 sitting 11 on 11 on 12 his 12 his 13 heels 12 his 14 . ' [i] have never seen anyone like to thee in all this my life . 1 ' 9 thee 3 have 9 thee 4 never 6 anyone 5 seen 6 anyone 6 anyone 7 like 7 like 8 to 8 to 9 thee 9 thee 13 my 9 thee 15 . 10 in 11 all 11 all 12 this 12 this 13 my 13 my 14 life i go with thee to [benares] [.] 1 i 2 go 1 i 5 to 2 go 3 with 3 with 4 thee ' [but] the [river] the [river] of the [arrow] ? ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 the 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [oh] , [that] [i] [heard] when thou wast speaking to the [englishman] . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 10 speaking 1 ' 14 . 3 , 7 when 7 when 9 wast 8 thou 9 wast 10 speaking 11 to 11 to 12 the i lay against the door . ' 1 i 2 lay 2 lay 3 against 2 lay 5 door 2 lay 7 ' 4 the 5 door 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 ' 9 permitted 1 ' 10 . 4 thou 5 hadst 5 hadst 6 been 5 hadst 7 a 7 a 8 guide 7 a 9 permitted such things fall sometimes but [i] am not worthy [.] 1 such 2 things 2 things 3 fall 2 things 4 sometimes 2 things 5 but 2 things 9 worthy 7 am 9 worthy 8 not 9 worthy thou dost not , then , know [the] [river] ? ' 1 thou 2 dost 1 thou 11 ' 2 dost 3 not 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 5 then 10 ? 6 , 7 know 10 ? 11 ' ' [not] [i] , ' [kim] [laughed] uneasily . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 9 . 5 ' 8 uneasily 5 ' 9 . ' [i] go to look for for a bull a [red] . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 for 6 for 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 2 on 1 bull 5 field 1 bull 6 who 1 bull 11 ' 3 a 5 field 4 green 5 field 6 who 7 shall 6 who 9 me 6 who 10 . 7 shall 8 help 10 . 11 ' ' [to] what , child ? ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 , 3 what 6 ? 4 , 5 child 6 ? 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [god] knows , but so my father told me ' . 1 ' 3 knows 3 knows 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 so 6 so 7 my 7 my 8 father 8 father 9 told 9 told 10 me 9 told 11 ' 11 ' 12 . ' [it] is not pillars [but] a [wheel] from which [i] would be free , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 16 ' 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 pillars 5 pillars 7 a 7 a 9 from 9 from 10 which 12 would 13 be 13 be 14 free 14 free 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 said 17 said 18 the 18 the 19 lama 19 lama 20 . ' [that] [is] all one . 1 ' 4 all 4 all 5 one 5 one 6 . perhaps they [will] [make] [me] [a] [king] [,] ['] [said] [kim] [,] [serenely] [prepared] [for] [anything] [.] 1 perhaps 2 they ' [i] will teach thee [other] and [better] desires [upon] [the] [road] , ' the lama replied in the voice of authority . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 15 the 3 will 4 teach 4 teach 5 thee 5 thee 14 ' 7 and 9 desires 9 desires 13 , 13 , 14 ' 15 the 16 lama 16 lama 22 authority 17 replied 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 21 of 20 voice 21 of 21 of 22 authority 22 authority 23 . ' [let] [us] go to [benares] . ' 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [not] [by] night . 1 ' 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 6 ' 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 3 there 5 no 5 no 6 place 6 place 8 sleep 7 to 8 sleep 8 sleep 9 . 8 sleep 10 ' ' [we] [shall] get good lodging at the [kashmir] [serai] , ' said [kim] , [laughing] at his perplexity . 1 ' 4 get 1 ' 12 ' 4 get 6 lodging 5 good 6 lodging 6 lodging 7 at 7 at 8 the 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 19 perplexity 17 at 18 his 18 his 19 perplexity 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 12 and 3 his 4 first 3 his 5 experience 5 experience 6 of 5 experience 8 large 5 experience 9 manufacturing 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 large 9 manufacturing 10 city 9 manufacturing 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 with 12 and 20 brakes 13 the 14 crowded 13 the 15 tram-car 15 tram-car 16 with 16 with 17 its 16 with 19 squealing 18 continually 19 squealing 20 brakes 21 frightened 20 brakes 23 . 21 frightened 22 him the cloisters , reached by three or four masonry steps , made a haven of refuge around this turbulent sea . 1 the 2 cloisters 2 cloisters 3 , 2 cloisters 5 by 2 cloisters 12 made 4 reached 5 by 5 by 6 three 6 three 7 or 7 or 8 four 8 four 9 masonry 9 masonry 10 steps 10 steps 11 , 12 made 13 a 12 made 14 haven 14 haven 17 around 15 of 16 refuge 16 refuge 17 around 17 around 18 this 17 around 21 . 18 this 19 turbulent 19 turbulent 20 sea 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 2 doors 3 showed 2 doors 6 owner 3 showed 4 that 4 that 5 the 6 owner 7 was 6 owner 19 paint 8 away 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 very 11 a 12 few 12 few 14 sometimes 13 rude 14 sometimes 14 sometimes 15 very 15 very 16 rude 15 very 17 chalk 17 chalk 18 or 18 or 19 paint 19 paint 21 told 19 paint 22 where 20 scratches 21 told 22 where 25 gone 23 he 24 had 24 had 25 gone 25 gone 26 . thus : ' [lutuf] [ullah] is gone to [kurdistan] . ' 1 thus 11 ' 2 : 10 . 3 ' 6 is 6 is 7 gone 7 gone 8 to 8 to 10 . 10 . 11 ' kim would deliver himself of his tale [at] [evening] , and [mahbub] [would] [listen] [without] [a] [word] [or] [gesture] [.] 1 kim 11 and 2 would 3 deliver 3 deliver 4 himself 3 deliver 7 tale 4 himself 5 of 5 of 6 his 7 tale 10 , 10 , 11 and ' [he] is here , ' said [kim] , hitting a bad-tempered camel on the nose . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 hitting 10 hitting 11 a 10 hitting 14 on 12 bad-tempered 13 camel 13 camel 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 nose 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 12 lama 2 halted 3 at 2 halted 12 lama 3 at 4 a 4 a 5 dark 4 a 8 slipped 5 dark 6 arch 7 and 8 slipped 9 behind 12 lama 10 the 12 lama 11 bewildered 12 lama 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 2 turned 4 head 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 very 5 very 6 slightly 5 very 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 cry 9 cry 10 ; 10 ; 13 only 10 ; 24 . 11 and 12 seeing 12 seeing 13 only 13 only 14 the 13 only 18 , 14 the 15 tall 16 silent 17 figure 16 silent 18 , 18 , 19 chuckled 19 chuckled 20 in 20 in 21 his 21 his 22 deep 22 deep 23 chest ' [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 7 the 7 the 9 . what dost thou do here ? ' 1 what 2 dost 1 what 4 do 1 what 6 ? 2 dost 3 thou 4 do 5 here 6 ? 7 ' the lama held out the begging-bowl mechanically . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 held 3 held 4 out 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 ' 4 curse 1 ' 9 ' 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 ' 10 ; 3 do 4 not 10 ; 11 but 11 but 12 ask 12 ask 13 my 12 ask 17 behind 15 over 16 yonder 16 yonder 17 behind 17 behind 19 camels 18 the 19 camels they may value your blessings . 1 they 2 may 1 they 4 your 1 they 6 . 2 may 3 value 4 your 5 blessings oh , horseboys , here is a countryman of yours . 1 oh 3 horseboys 1 oh 11 . 2 , 3 horseboys 4 , 5 here 5 here 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 countryman 8 countryman 9 of 9 of 10 yours 10 yours 11 . see if he be hungry . ' 1 see 2 if 2 if 3 he 3 he 4 be 3 he 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 ! 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 pushing 8 pushing 12 and 8 pushing 15 strode 9 him 10 lightly 10 lightly 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 lama 15 strode 16 away 16 away 17 , 17 , 18 leaving 18 leaving 22 edge 20 at 21 the 21 the 22 edge 22 edge 23 of 23 of 24 the 24 the 26 . 25 cloister 26 . ' [go] ! ' said [mahbub] [ali] , returning to his hookah [.] 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 8 , 8 , 9 returning 9 returning 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 hookah ' [little] [hindu] , [run] [away] . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 7 . god's curse on all unbelievers ! 1 god's 5 unbelievers 2 curse 3 on 3 on 4 all 4 all 5 unbelievers 5 unbelievers 6 ! beg from those of my tail who are of thy faith . ' 1 beg 2 from 1 beg 10 thy 2 from 3 those 3 those 4 of 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 tail 7 who 8 are 7 who 10 thy 9 of 10 thy 10 thy 11 faith 10 thy 12 . 10 thy 13 ' 12 . 13 ' ' [beg] [from] my men among the horses , [i] [say] . 1 ' 4 my 1 ' 12 . 4 my 5 men 6 among 7 the 6 among 8 horses 8 horses 9 , 9 , 12 . there must be [some] [hindus] in my tail . ' 1 there 2 must 2 must 3 be 3 be 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 ' 3 , 1 ' 14 said 3 , 13 ' 6 , 7 but 6 , 10 a 7 but 8 am 10 a 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 14 said 16 in the trader gave no sign of astonishment , but looked under shaggy eyebrows [.] 1 the 2 trader 2 trader 9 but 2 trader 11 under 3 gave 4 no 4 no 5 sign 5 sign 6 of 6 of 7 astonishment 7 astonishment 8 , 8 , 9 but 10 looked 11 under 11 under 13 eyebrows 12 shaggy 13 eyebrows ' [little] [friend] of all the [world] , ' said he , ' what is this ? ' 1 ' 4 of 1 ' 9 ' 4 of 6 the 5 all 6 the 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 he 9 ' 12 , 10 said 11 he 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 2 am 4 that 3 now 4 that 4 that 6 man 5 holy 6 man 6 man 7 's 7 's 8 disciple 8 disciple 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 9 ; 18 , 10 and 11 we 11 we 12 go 11 we 15 together 12 go 13 a 14 pilgrimage 15 together 15 together 16 to 18 , 21 . 19 he 20 says 19 he 21 . he is quite mad , and [i] am tired of [lahore] city . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 quite 3 quite 4 mad 4 mad 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 12 city 6 and 13 . 8 am 9 tired 9 tired 10 of 10 of 12 city i wish new air and water . ' 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 air 3 new 4 air 4 air 6 water 5 and 6 water 6 water 8 ' 7 . 8 ' ' [but] [for] [whom] dost thou work ? 1 ' 8 ? 5 dost 6 thou 6 thou 7 work 6 thou 8 ? why come to me ? ' 1 why 3 to 1 why 5 ? 1 why 6 ' 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 me 5 ? 6 ' the voice was harsh with suspicion . 1 the 2 voice 1 the 5 with 1 the 6 suspicion 3 was 5 with 4 harsh 5 with 6 suspicion 7 . ' [to] [whom] else should [i] [come] ? 1 ' 8 ? 4 else 5 should 4 else 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 9 money 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 good 3 not 6 go 3 not 9 money 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 about 6 go 8 without 9 money 10 . thou wilt sell many horses to the officers . 1 thou 2 wilt 2 wilt 3 sell 3 sell 4 many 3 sell 6 to 3 sell 8 officers 4 many 5 horses 6 to 7 the 8 officers 9 . they are very fine horses , these new ones : i have seen them . 1 they 2 are 2 are 6 , 3 very 4 fine 3 very 5 horses 5 horses 6 , 6 , 7 these 6 , 9 ones 8 new 9 ones 9 ones 12 have 10 : 11 i 11 i 12 have 12 have 13 seen 13 seen 14 them 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 , 25 ' 8 , 9 and 8 , 22 and 9 and 12 come 12 come 13 to 13 to 14 my 14 my 15 wealth 15 wealth 21 bond 18 give 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 ' [thou] [hast] [never] [before] lied to me . 1 ' 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 1 call 4 stand 1 call 8 dark 1 call 10 ' 4 stand 5 back 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 dark 7 the 8 dark 9 . 10 ' ' [oh] , [our] tales will agree , ' said [kim] , laughing . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 9 ' 5 tales 7 agree 6 will 7 agree 7 agree 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 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 ' 7 ' 3 go 4 to 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 soon 13 soon 14 as 13 soon 16 understood 14 as 15 he 16 understood 17 the 17 the 19 of 18 drift 19 of 19 of 23 questions 23 questions 24 . ' [the] boy and [i] , [i] [go] to seek for a certain [river] . ' 1 ' 3 boy 3 boy 16 ' 4 and 6 , 6 , 9 to 9 to 10 seek 10 seek 11 for 11 for 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 1 he 4 , 2 was 3 sent 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 guide 9 guide 10 me 10 me 11 to 11 to 12 that 12 that 14 . sitting under a gun was [i] when he came suddenly [.] 1 sitting 2 under 2 under 5 was 3 a 4 gun 4 gun 5 was 5 was 7 when 7 when 8 he 8 he 9 came 9 came 10 suddenly such things have befallen the fortunate to whom guidance was allowed . 1 such 2 things 1 such 3 have 3 have 6 fortunate 3 have 10 was 4 befallen 5 the 4 befallen 6 fortunate 6 fortunate 8 whom 7 to 8 whom 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 16 ' 3 remember 4 now 4 now 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 said 6 he 13 a 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 of 10 of 12 world 11 this 12 world 13 a 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [and] his name ? ' 1 ' 3 his 1 ' 6 ' 3 his 4 name 5 ? 6 ' ' [that] [i] did not ask . 1 ' 6 ask 4 did 5 not 4 did 6 ask 6 ask 7 . is he not my disciple ? ' 1 is 2 he 1 is 3 not 3 not 5 disciple 4 my 5 disciple 5 disciple 6 ? 5 disciple 7 ' ' [his] country his race his village ? 1 ' 3 country 3 country 4 his 3 country 7 village 4 his 5 race 5 race 6 his 7 village 8 ? mussalman [sikh] [hindu] [jain] [low] caste or high [?] ['] 1 mussalman 6 caste 6 caste 7 or 7 or 8 high ' [why] [should] [i] ask ? 1 ' 5 ask 5 ask 6 ? there is neither high [nor] low in the [middle] [way] . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 neither 3 neither 11 . 4 high 6 low 6 low 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 11 . he wagged his head solemnly . 1 he 2 wagged 2 wagged 4 head 3 his 4 head 4 head 5 solemnly 4 head 6 . ' [none] [shall] take him from thee . 1 ' 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 2 , 1 go 13 and 2 , 3 sit 3 sit 4 among 4 among 5 my 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 19 soothed 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 drifted 16 drifted 17 off 17 off 18 , 18 , 19 soothed 19 soothed 20 by 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 1 ' 8 ' 1 ' 9 said 3 he 6 mad 5 quite 6 mad 7 ? 8 ' 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 coming 12 coming 14 to 14 to 15 the ' [why] [should] [i] lie to thee , [hajji] ? ' 1 ' 5 lie 1 ' 11 ' 5 lie 6 to 6 to 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 10 ? 11 ' mahbub puffed his hookah in silence . 1 mahbub 2 puffed 1 mahbub 3 his 3 his 4 hookah 3 his 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 2 he 2 he 3 began 3 began 4 , 4 , 6 whispering 6 whispering 7 : 7 : 8 ' 8 ' 23 ' 12 the 14 to 14 to 20 go 20 go 21 there 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 3 thee 2 tell 3 thee 3 thee 5 does 3 thee 6 not 3 thee 14 know 3 thee 16 ' 4 he 5 does 7 know 8 how 8 how 9 to 9 to 10 lie 10 lie 11 as 11 as 12 we 12 we 13 two 13 two 14 know 14 know 15 . ' [and] if thou wilt carry a message for me as far as [umballa] , [i] will [give] [thee] [money] . 1 ' 3 if 1 ' 7 a 3 if 4 thou 4 thou 5 wilt 5 wilt 6 carry 7 a 8 message 8 message 9 for 9 for 10 me 9 for 21 . 10 me 11 as 11 as 13 as 12 far 13 as 13 as 15 , 15 , 17 will 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 3 a 3 a 5 a 5 a 24 . 7 stallion 12 to 7 stallion 24 . 12 to 14 officer 14 officer 16 the 16 the 18 time 18 time 22 the ( [mahbub] here described the horse and the appearance of the officer . ) 1 ( 3 here 1 ( 14 ) 4 described 6 horse 5 the 6 horse 6 horse 7 and 7 and 9 appearance 8 the 9 appearance 9 appearance 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 officer 12 officer 13 . 13 . 14 ) ' [so] the message to that officer will be : " the pedigree of the white stallion is fully established . " 1 ' 7 officer 3 the 4 message 4 message 5 to 5 to 7 officer 6 that 7 officer 7 officer 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 : 10 : 11 " 11 " 12 the 12 the 13 pedigree 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 14 of 22 " 15 the 16 white 17 stallion 19 fully 18 is 19 fully 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 3 will 1 by 4 he 4 he 5 know 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 thou 6 that 11 . 7 thou 8 comest 7 thou 10 me 9 from 10 me ' [and] all for the sake of a white stallion , ' said [kim] , with a giggle , his eyes aflame . 1 ' 3 all 1 ' 12 ' 3 all 4 for 4 for 5 the 5 the 6 sake 6 sake 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 white 9 white 10 stallion 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 giggle 18 giggle 19 , 19 , 20 his 20 his 22 aflame 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 ' 20 ' 3 pedigree 7 thee 7 thee 17 as 8 now 9 in 9 in 12 fashion 10 my 11 own 11 own 12 fashion 12 fashion 17 as 13 and 17 as 14 some 15 hard 14 some 17 as 15 hard 16 words 17 as 18 well 17 as 19 . 19 . 20 ' a shadow [passed] [behind] [kim] , and a feeding camel . 1 a 2 shadow 2 shadow 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 feeding 9 feeding 10 camel 10 camel 11 . mahbub [ali] raised his [voice] . 1 mahbub 3 raised 1 mahbub 6 . 3 raised 4 his ' [allah] ! 1 ' 3 ! art thou the only beggar in the city ? 1 art 2 thou 1 art 3 the 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 beggar 4 only 8 city 5 beggar 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 city 8 city 9 ? thy mother is dead . 1 thy 2 mother 1 thy 5 . 2 mother 4 dead 3 is 4 dead thy father is dead . 1 thy 4 dead 1 thy 5 . 2 father 4 dead 3 is 4 dead so is it with all of them . 1 so 2 is 2 is 3 it 3 it 4 with 3 it 7 them 3 it 8 . 4 with 5 all 6 of 7 them well , well ' 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 well 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 2 turned 2 turned 5 on 5 on 7 floor 5 on 10 and 6 the 7 floor 7 floor 8 beside 8 beside 9 him 10 and 11 tossed 11 tossed 12 a 12 a 15 soft 14 of 15 soft 15 soft 16 , 16 , 17 greasy 17 greasy 19 bread 19 bread 23 . 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 ' 8 horseboys 3 and 4 lie 4 lie 5 down 5 down 8 horseboys 6 among 7 my 7 my 8 horseboys 8 horseboys 12 and 9 for 10 tonight 10 tonight 11 thou 11 thou 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 . tomorrow [i] may give thee service . ' 1 tomorrow 7 . 3 may 4 give 4 give 5 thee 4 give 6 service 6 service 7 . 7 . 8 ' he smiled and thrust money and paper into his leather amulet-case . 1 he 2 smiled 2 smiled 3 and 3 and 4 thrust 4 thrust 5 money 4 thrust 8 into 5 money 6 and 6 and 7 paper 8 into 10 leather 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 1 the 17 of 1 the 22 . 2 lama 3 , 2 lama 4 sumptuously 4 sumptuously 5 fed 5 fed 6 by 8 's 10 , 10 , 11 was 11 was 12 already 11 was 13 asleep 13 asleep 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 corner 16 corner 17 of 18 one 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 stalls 21 stalls 22 . kim lay down beside him and laughed . 1 kim 2 lay 2 lay 7 laughed 3 down 4 beside 4 beside 5 him 5 him 7 laughed 6 and 7 laughed 7 laughed 8 . so [those] [kings] ['] [prime] [ministers] [were] [seriously] [annoyed] and took steps , after the [oriental] fashion . 1 so 17 fashion 10 and 11 took 11 took 12 steps 11 took 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 3 , 3 , 4 among 3 , 5 many 5 many 6 others 6 others 9 bullying 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 bullying 9 bullying 10 , 10 , 11 red-bearded 11 red-bearded 12 horsedealer 12 horsedealer 13 whose 12 horsedealer 14 caravans 14 caravans 20 in 15 ploughed 16 through 16 through 19 belly-deep 17 their 18 fastnesses 18 fastnesses 19 belly-deep 19 belly-deep 20 in 20 in 21 snow 21 snow 22 . the public letter-writer , who knew [english] , composed [excellent] telegrams , such as : ' [creighton] , [laurel] [bank] , [umballa] . 1 the 2 public 1 the 3 letter-writer 3 letter-writer 4 , 3 letter-writer 8 , 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 knew 8 , 9 composed 9 composed 11 telegrams 11 telegrams 12 , 12 , 14 as 13 such 14 as 14 as 15 : 15 : 16 ' 16 ' 23 . 18 , 21 , 21 , 23 . horse is [arabian] [as] [already] [advised] [.] 1 horse 2 is sorrowful delayed pedigree which am translating . ' 1 sorrowful 4 which 2 delayed 3 pedigree 3 pedigree 4 which 4 which 5 am 4 which 6 translating 6 translating 7 . 7 . 8 ' and later to the same address : ' [much] sorrowful [delay] . 1 and 2 later 2 later 7 : 3 to 7 : 4 the 5 same 5 same 6 address 5 same 7 : 7 : 8 ' 8 ' 12 . 10 sorrowful 12 . will forward pedigree . ' 1 will 2 forward 1 will 5 ' 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 7 wired 8 : 8 : 9 ' 9 ' 12 . he called for a new light-ball to his hookah , and considered the case . 1 he 2 called 2 called 3 for 3 for 6 light-ball 4 a 5 new 4 a 6 light-ball 6 light-ball 9 hookah 6 light-ball 13 the 7 to 8 his 8 his 9 hookah 9 hookah 12 considered 10 , 11 and 10 , 12 considered 11 and 12 considered 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 7 worst 2 the 3 worst 3 worst 7 worst 4 came 5 to 4 came 7 worst 6 the 7 worst 7 worst 8 , 7 worst 14 harm 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 boy 12 came 13 to 12 came 14 harm 14 harm 18 would 15 , 18 would 16 the 17 paper 17 paper 18 would 18 would 19 incriminate 18 would 21 . 19 incriminate 20 nobody 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 26 . 3 's 4 report 4 report 5 was 5 was 13 and 6 the 7 kernel 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 whole 10 whole 11 affair 11 affair 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 19 if 14 it 18 inconvenient 15 would 16 be 16 be 18 inconvenient 17 distinctly 18 inconvenient 18 inconvenient 19 if 19 if 20 that 20 that 21 failed 21 failed 22 to 21 failed 26 . 22 to 23 come 23 come 24 to 24 to 25 hand however , [god] was great , and [mahbub] [ali] [felt] he had done all he could for the time being . 1 however 2 , 2 , 7 and 4 was 5 great 4 was 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 done 13 done 14 all 14 all 16 could 14 all 17 for 14 all 18 the 15 he 16 could 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 3 the 1 kim 8 world 1 kim 15 lie 1 kim 16 . 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 one 5 soul 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 world 7 the 8 world 9 who 10 had 10 had 11 never 10 had 12 told 12 told 13 him 12 told 15 lie 14 a 15 lie about the same hour [kim] [heard] [soft] [feet] [in] [mahbub] 's deserted stall . 1 about 4 hour 1 about 13 stall 1 about 14 . 2 the 3 same 3 same 4 hour 11 's 12 deserted 12 deserted 13 stall moreover , he may have sent it away by now if ever there were such a thing . ' 1 moreover 2 , 1 moreover 3 he 1 moreover 4 may 1 moreover 7 it 1 moreover 14 were 4 may 5 have 6 sent 7 it 7 it 8 away 8 away 9 by 9 by 10 now 11 if 12 ever 11 if 14 were 12 ever 13 there 14 were 17 thing 14 were 19 ' 15 such 16 a 15 such 17 thing 18 . 19 ' ' [nay] in a matter touching [five] [kings] it would be [next] [his] [black] [heart] , ' said the pundit . 1 ' 3 in 1 ' 17 ' 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 matter 5 matter 6 touching 9 it 10 would 10 would 11 be 11 be 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 17 ' 21 . 19 the 20 pundit 20 pundit 21 . ' [was] there [nothing] ? ' 1 ' 3 there 1 ' 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the [delhi] [man] laughed and resettled his turban as he entered . 1 the 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 and 5 and 11 entered 6 resettled 8 turban 7 his 8 turban 8 turban 9 as 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 ' 16 . 3 searched 5 the 3 searched 16 . 5 the 6 soles 6 soles 7 of 7 of 15 clothes 8 his 9 slippers 8 his 14 his 9 slippers 13 searched 14 his 15 clothes this is not the man but another . 1 this 2 is 1 this 7 another 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 the 4 the 5 man 6 but 7 another 7 another 8 . i leave little unseen . ' 1 i 2 leave 1 i 5 . 2 leave 3 little 4 unseen 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [they] did not say he was [the] [very] [man] , ' said the pundit [thoughtfully] . 1 ' 12 ' 3 did 4 not 3 did 5 say 5 say 6 he 6 he 7 was 7 was 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 12 ' 17 . 14 the 15 pundit 15 pundit 17 . ' [they] said , " look if he be the man , since our counsels are troubled . " ' 1 ' 5 " 3 said 4 , 3 said 5 " 5 " 9 be 5 " 19 " 6 look 7 if 7 if 8 he 7 if 9 be 9 be 11 man 10 the 11 man 11 man 15 counsels 12 , 15 counsels 13 since 15 counsels 14 our 15 counsels 15 counsels 17 troubled 16 are 17 troubled 18 . 19 " 19 " 20 ' ' [that] [north] country is full of horse-dealers as an old coat [of] [lice] . 1 ' 4 country 4 country 5 is 5 is 6 full 6 full 7 of 7 of 8 horse-dealers 8 horse-dealers 9 as 9 as 10 an 10 an 11 old 11 old 12 coat 12 coat 15 . ' [they] have not yet come in , ' said the pundit . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 9 ' 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 6 come 6 come 7 in 7 in 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 13 . 11 the 12 pundit 12 pundit 13 . ' [thou] must [ensnare] them later . ' 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 8 ' 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 2 ! 1 phew 5 the 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 said 5 the 8 deep 8 deep 9 disgust 9 disgust 10 , 10 , 11 rolling 10 , 18 . 11 rolling 14 head 15 from 16 her 16 her 17 lap 17 lap 18 . ' [i] earn my [money] . 1 ' 3 earn 1 ' 6 . 3 earn 4 my farrukh [shah] is a bear , [ali] [beg] a swashbuckler , and [old] [sikandar] [khan] yaie ! 1 farrukh 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 12 and 4 a 16 yaie 5 bear 6 , 5 bear 9 a 9 a 10 swashbuckler 10 swashbuckler 11 , 11 , 12 and 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 5 stir 3 will 5 stir 4 not 5 stir 5 stir 6 till 6 till 7 dawn 7 dawn 9 ' 8 . 9 ' when [mahbub] woke , the [flower] talked to him severely on the sin of drunkenness . 1 when 3 woke 1 when 4 , 1 when 16 . 4 , 5 the 4 , 7 talked 4 , 15 drunkenness 7 talked 8 to 7 talked 9 him 9 him 10 severely 10 severely 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 sin 14 of 15 drunkenness ' [what] a colt 's trick ! ' said he to himself . 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 6 trick 3 a 4 colt 4 colt 5 's 6 trick 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 to 11 to 12 himself 12 himself 13 . ' [as] [if] [every] [girl] in [peshawur] did not use it ! 1 ' 6 in 1 ' 12 ! 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 3 twas 6 . 4 prettily 5 done now [god] [he] [knows] [how] [many] [more] [there] [be] [upon] the [road] who have orders to test me [perhaps] with the knife . 1 now 11 the 1 now 23 . 11 the 22 knife 13 who 15 orders 14 have 15 orders 15 orders 16 to 16 to 17 test 17 test 18 me 18 me 20 with 20 with 21 the 21 the 22 knife 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 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 19 urgent 7 must 8 go 8 go 9 to 9 to 11 and 11 and 13 rail 13 rail 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 19 urgent i abide here , [following] [the] [flower] and drinking wine as an [afghan] coper [should] . ' 1 i 2 abide 2 abide 3 here 3 here 4 , 4 , 8 and 8 and 9 drinking 8 and 16 . 9 drinking 10 wine 11 as 12 an 12 an 14 coper 14 coper 16 . 16 . 17 ' he halted at the stall next but one to his own . 1 he 2 halted 2 halted 3 at 2 halted 5 stall 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 stall 5 stall 6 next 6 next 8 one 6 next 12 . 7 but 8 one 8 one 9 to 8 one 11 own 10 his 11 own his men lay there heavy with sleep . 1 his 2 men 1 his 4 there 1 his 7 sleep 3 lay 4 there 4 there 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 with 7 sleep 8 . there was no sign of [kim] [or] the lama . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 sign 4 sign 5 of 5 of 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 ' 15 ? 9 even 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 boy 14 boy 15 ? is aught missing ? ' 1 is 5 ' 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 3 curse 6 on 6 on 7 all 7 all 8 unbelievers 8 unbelievers 9 ! 8 unbelievers 23 in 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 13 heartily 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 climbed 16 climbed 17 into 16 climbed 20 stall 18 his 19 own 19 own 20 stall 20 stall 23 in 21 , 22 growling 22 growling 23 in 23 in 25 beard 23 in 26 . 24 his 25 beard ' [it] must be the pedigree of that made-up horse-lie , ' said he , ' the thing that [i] carry [to] [umballa] . 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 12 ' 3 must 4 be 4 be 5 the 5 the 6 pedigree 6 pedigree 7 of 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 made-up 10 horse-lie 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 12 ' 24 . 13 said 14 he 14 he 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 18 thing 17 the 18 thing 18 thing 19 that 21 carry 24 . better that we go now . 1 better 3 we 2 that 3 we 3 we 4 go 3 we 5 now 3 we 6 . those who search bags with knives may presently search bellies with knives . 1 those 2 who 2 who 3 search 2 who 7 may 3 search 4 bags 4 bags 5 with 5 with 6 knives 7 may 8 presently 7 may 10 bellies 8 presently 9 search 10 bellies 11 with 10 bellies 12 knives 12 knives 13 . surely there is a woman behind this . 1 surely 2 there 1 surely 8 . 2 there 3 is 2 there 6 behind 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 behind 6 behind 7 this hai ! 1 hai 2 ! hai ! in a whisper to the light-sleeping old man . 1 hai 2 ! 1 hai 8 light-sleeping 1 hai 10 man 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 whisper 5 whisper 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 light-sleeping 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 . ' [come] . 1 ' 3 . it is time time to go to [benares] . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 time 2 is 3 time 4 time 5 to 5 to 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 9 . 9 . 10 ' the lama rose obediently , and they passed out of the serai [like] shadows . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 rose 2 lama 12 serai 3 rose 4 obediently 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 they 7 they 8 passed 7 they 12 serai 8 passed 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 the 12 serai 14 shadows 14 shadows 15 . chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ and whoso will , from [pride] released [;] [contemning] [neither] creed [nor] [priest] , [may] [feel] the [soul] of all the [east] . 1 and 2 whoso 1 and 3 will 3 will 4 , 4 , 14 , 5 from 7 released 7 released 11 creed 11 creed 14 , 14 , 17 the 17 the 19 of 19 of 21 the 19 of 23 . 20 all 21 the about him at [kamakura] [.] 1 about 2 him 2 him 3 at buddha at [kamakura] [.] 1 buddha 2 at all hours of the twenty-four are alike to [orientals] , and their passenger traffic is regulated accordingly . 1 all 2 hours 2 hours 3 of 3 of 4 the 3 of 5 twenty-four 3 of 6 are 6 are 7 alike 6 are 8 to 6 are 15 is 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 their 12 their 14 traffic 13 passenger 14 traffic 14 traffic 15 is 15 is 16 regulated 16 regulated 17 accordingly 17 accordingly 18 . ' [this] is where the fire-carriages [come] [.] 1 ' 3 is 3 is 6 fire-carriages 4 where 5 the 5 the 6 fire-carriages one [stands] [behind] [that] [hole] ' [kim] [pointed] to the [ticket-office] ' [who] will [give] thee a paper to take [thee] to [umballa] . ' 1 one 25 ' 6 ' 9 to 6 ' 12 ' 9 to 10 the 12 ' 19 to 14 will 16 thee 16 thee 17 a 17 a 18 paper 17 a 19 to 19 to 20 take 20 take 22 to 22 to 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [but] we go to [benares] , ' he replied petulantly . 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 replied 9 he 10 replied 10 replied 11 petulantly 11 petulantly 12 . ' [all] one . 1 ' 3 one 3 one 4 . benares then . 1 benares 2 then 1 benares 3 . quick : she comes ! ' 1 quick 2 : 1 quick 5 ! 2 : 3 she 3 she 4 comes 5 ! 6 ' ' [take] thou the purse . ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 7 ' 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 2 lama 3 , 2 lama 18 @time@ 3 , 5 so 3 , 7 used 4 not 5 so 5 so 6 well 7 used 8 to 9 trains 10 as 10 as 14 , 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 pretended 13 pretended 14 , 14 , 15 started 15 started 18 @time@ 16 as 18 @time@ 17 the 18 @time@ 18 @time@ 21 roared 19 . 21 roared 20 south-bound 21 roared 21 roared 22 in ' [it] is the train only the te-rain . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 train 5 train 8 te-rain 6 only 7 the 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 2 sleepy 2 sleepy 3 clerk 3 clerk 4 grunted 4 grunted 5 and 5 and 6 flung 6 flung 7 out 7 out 8 a 8 a 9 ticket 9 ticket 14 , 10 to 11 the 10 to 13 station 11 the 12 next 12 next 13 station 13 station 14 , 14 , 15 just 14 , 16 six 16 six 17 miles 17 miles 18 distant 18 distant 19 . ' [nay] , ' said [kim] , scanning it with a grin . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 scanning 8 scanning 9 it 9 it 10 with 10 with 11 a 11 a 12 grin 12 grin 13 . ' [this] may serve [for] farmers , but [i] live in the city of [lahore] . 1 ' 3 may 1 ' 16 . 4 serve 6 farmers 6 farmers 11 in 6 farmers 16 . 7 , 8 but 7 , 11 in 8 but 10 live 11 in 13 city 12 the 13 city 13 city 14 of it was cleverly done , [babu] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 cleverly 3 cleverly 4 done 3 cleverly 7 . 4 done 5 , now give the ticket to [umballa] . ' 1 now 8 ' 2 give 3 the 3 the 4 ticket 4 ticket 5 to 5 to 7 . 7 . 8 ' the [babu] scowled and dealt the proper ticket . 1 the 3 scowled 3 scowled 4 and 4 and 5 dealt 5 dealt 6 the 6 the 7 proper 7 proper 8 ticket 8 ticket 9 . ' [the] [price] [is] so much . 1 ' 5 so 5 so 6 much 6 much 7 . the small money in return is just so much . 1 the 2 small 2 small 3 money 3 money 6 is 3 money 9 much 4 in 5 return 4 in 6 is 6 is 7 just 8 so 9 much 9 much 10 . i know the ways of the te-rain [....y] 1 i 2 know 1 i 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 2 did 1 never 3 yogi 1 never 4 need 4 need 5 chela 4 need 6 as 6 as 7 thou 7 thou 8 dost 8 dost 13 on 9 , 13 on 10 ' 11 he 10 ' 13 on 12 went 13 on 13 on 14 merrily 14 merrily 15 to 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 4 have 13 me 5 flung 7 out 6 thee 7 out 7 out 8 at 11 but 12 for 12 for 13 me this way [!] 1 this 2 way come ! ' 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' the lama jibbed at the open door of a crowded third-class carriage . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 jibbed 2 lama 4 at 2 lama 10 crowded 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 open 6 open 7 door 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 crowded 10 crowded 12 carriage 11 third-class 12 carriage 12 carriage 13 . ' [were] it not better to walk ? ' said he weakly . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 9 ' 5 better 7 walk 6 to 7 walk 7 walk 8 ? 7 walk 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 2 burly 4 artisan 4 artisan 10 . 5 thrust 6 forth 6 forth 7 his 7 his 9 head 9 head 10 . ' [is] [he] afraid ? 1 ' 4 afraid 1 ' 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 1 i 11 te-rain 2 remember 3 the 3 the 4 time 4 time 5 when 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 3 is 3 is 6 of 4 the 5 work 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] do not fear , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 do 1 ' 7 ' 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 fear 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [have] [ye] [room] [within] for [two] ? ' 1 ' 9 ' 6 for 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 4 are 2 night 3 trains 2 night 4 are 4 are 5 not 4 are 6 as 4 are 8 looked 4 are 18 are 6 as 7 well 8 looked 9 after 8 looked 12 day 9 after 10 as 10 as 11 the 12 day 13 ones 13 ones 14 , 15 where 17 sexes 15 where 18 are 16 the 17 sexes 18 are 19 very 19 very 20 strictly 20 strictly 22 to 21 kept 22 to 22 to 23 separate 23 separate 24 carriages 24 carriages 25 . ' [oh] , [mother] of my son , we can make space , ' said the blueturbaned husband . 1 ' 17 blueturbaned 1 ' 19 . 3 , 7 son 5 of 6 my 6 my 7 son 7 son 8 , 8 , 15 said 9 we 10 can 10 can 11 make 11 make 12 space 12 space 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 the 16 the 17 blueturbaned 18 husband 19 . ' [pick] up the child . 1 ' 5 child 1 ' 6 . 3 up 4 the 4 the 5 child it is a holy man , see'st thou ? ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 holy 4 holy 5 man 4 holy 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 3 my 4 lap 3 my 11 ! 4 lap 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 seventy 7 seventy 8 times 8 times 9 seven 9 seven 10 bundles why not [bid] [him] sit on my knee , [shameless] ? 1 why 2 not 1 why 11 ? 5 sit 6 on 6 on 7 my 7 my 8 knee 8 knee 9 , 9 , 11 ? but men are ever thus ! ' 1 but 2 men 2 men 3 are 3 are 5 thus 3 are 6 ! 4 ever 5 thus 6 ! 7 ' she looked round for approval . 1 she 4 for 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 3 courtesan 3 courtesan 4 near 3 courtesan 7 sniffed 3 courtesan 10 head 4 near 6 window 5 the 6 window 8 behind 10 head 9 her 10 head 10 head 11 drapery 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 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 5 a 5 a 6 fat 6 fat 8 money-lender 8 money-lender 19 . 9 , 11 folded 11 folded 12 account-book 12 account-book 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 15 cloth 15 cloth 16 under 16 under 18 arm 17 his 18 arm 18 arm 19 . with [an] [oily] [smirk] : ' [it] [is] [well] to be kind to the poor . ' 1 with 17 ' 5 : 16 . 6 ' 10 to 10 to 11 be 10 to 16 . 11 be 12 kind 12 kind 13 to 13 to 14 the 14 the 15 poor 16 . 17 ' ' [will] it travel to [benares] ? ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 8 ' 1 ' 9 said 4 travel 5 to 5 to 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 . ' [assuredly] . 1 ' 3 . else why should we come ? 1 else 3 should 1 else 6 ? 2 why 3 should 3 should 5 come 4 we 5 come enter , or we are left , ' cried [kim] . 1 enter 2 , 1 enter 11 . 2 , 3 or 3 or 4 we 4 we 5 are 5 are 6 left 7 , 8 ' 7 , 11 . 8 ' 9 cried ' [see] ! ' shrilled the [amritzar] girl . 1 ' 4 ' 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 shrilled 5 shrilled 6 the 6 the 8 girl 8 girl 9 . ' [he] has never entered a train . 1 ' 7 train 1 ' 8 . 3 has 5 entered 4 never 5 entered 5 entered 6 a 6 a 7 train 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 , 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 cultivator 9 cultivator 10 , 10 , 11 putting 11 putting 13 a 11 putting 17 and 13 a 14 large 14 large 15 brown 17 and 18 hauling 18 hauling 19 him 19 him 20 in 19 him 21 . ' [thus] is it done , father . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 done 5 done 6 , 6 , 7 father 7 father 8 . 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 2 is 3 against 3 against 4 the 3 against 15 lama 6 to 7 sit 7 sit 8 on 8 on 9 a 8 on 10 bench 10 bench 11 , 10 bench 15 lama 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 15 lama 13 said 14 the 13 said 15 lama 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 . ' [moreover] , it cramps me . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 8 ' 4 it 5 cramps 5 cramps 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 ' we sit , for example , side by side with all castes and peoples . ' 1 we 2 sit 1 we 14 peoples 1 we 16 ' 2 sit 3 , 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 example 5 example 6 , 5 example 7 side 7 side 8 by 7 side 9 side 9 side 10 with 11 all 12 castes 12 castes 13 and 12 castes 14 peoples 15 . 16 ' ' [yes] and spent twice over what we saved on food by the way . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 5 twice 4 spent 5 twice 5 twice 6 over 6 over 7 what 7 what 8 we 7 what 10 on 9 saved 10 on 10 on 11 food 11 food 12 by 12 by 13 the 12 by 14 way 13 the 14 way 14 way 15 . that was talked out ten thousand times . ' 1 that 2 was 1 that 9 ' 2 was 3 talked 3 talked 4 out 5 ten 6 thousand 6 thousand 7 times 7 times 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [ay] , by ten thousand tongues , ' grunted he . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 12 . 4 by 5 ten 5 ten 6 thousand 5 ten 7 tongues 7 tongues 8 , 7 tongues 11 he 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 grunted 11 he 12 . ' [the] [gods] help us poor women if we may not speak . 1 ' 4 help 4 help 5 us 4 help 8 if 6 poor 7 women 6 poor 8 if 8 if 9 we 8 if 10 may 8 if 11 not 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 2 is 5 sort 3 of 5 sort 4 that 5 sort 5 sort 6 which 6 which 7 may 7 may 9 look 8 not 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 11 or 11 or 12 reply 12 reply 13 to 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 1 for 13 faintest 2 the 3 lama 3 lama 4 , 4 , 9 , 5 constrained 6 by 6 by 7 his 7 his 9 , 9 , 10 took 12 the 13 faintest 13 faintest 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 . ' [and] his [disciple] is like him ? ' 1 ' 3 his 1 ' 9 ' 5 is 6 like 5 is 8 ? 6 like 7 him 8 ? 9 ' ' [nay] , mother , ' said [kim] [most] promptly . 1 ' 4 mother 3 , 4 mother 4 mother 5 , 5 , 6 ' 5 , 7 said 7 said 10 promptly 10 promptly 11 . ' [not] when the woman is well-looking and above all charitable to the hungry . ' 1 ' 14 hungry 3 when 6 is 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 is 6 is 7 well-looking 7 well-looking 8 and 7 well-looking 9 above 9 above 10 all 9 above 11 charitable 11 charitable 12 to 12 to 13 the 13 the 14 hungry 14 hungry 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [a] beggar 's answer , ' said the [sikh] , laughing . 1 ' 3 beggar 1 ' 13 . 3 beggar 4 's 4 's 5 answer 4 's 12 laughing 5 answer 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 the 8 said 9 the 9 the 11 , ' [thou] hast [brought] [it] on thyself , sister ! ' 1 ' 3 hast 3 hast 11 ' 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 2 's 4 were 3 hands 4 were 4 were 5 crooked 5 crooked 6 in 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 ' 3 whither 3 whither 4 goest 4 goest 5 thou 4 goest 20 a 5 thou 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 8 said 10 woman 8 said 11 , 9 the 10 woman 11 , 12 handing 12 handing 13 him 12 handing 15 half 14 the 15 half 15 half 16 of 16 of 17 a 17 a 18 cake 18 cake 19 from 19 from 20 a 20 a 22 package 21 greasy 22 package 22 package 23 . ' [even] to [benares] . ' 1 ' 3 to 3 to 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [jugglers] belike ? ' the young soldier suggested . 1 ' 3 belike 1 ' 5 ' 3 belike 4 ? 5 ' 6 the 6 the 7 young 7 young 8 soldier 8 soldier 9 suggested 9 suggested 10 . ' [have] [ye] [any] tricks to pass [the] [time] [?] 1 ' 7 pass 5 tricks 6 to 6 to 7 pass why does not that yellow man answer ? ' 1 why 2 does 1 why 3 not 1 why 8 ? 3 not 4 that 4 that 6 man 4 that 7 answer 5 yellow 6 man 8 ? 9 ' ' [because] , ' said [kim] stoutly , ' he is holy , and thinks upon matters hidden from thee . ' 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 22 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 7 stoutly 16 upon 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 15 thinks 11 is 12 holy 12 holy 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 thinks 15 thinks 16 upon 16 upon 17 matters 17 matters 18 hidden 17 matters 22 ' 18 hidden 19 from 19 from 20 thee 20 thee 21 . ' [that] may be well . 1 ' 3 may 3 may 4 be 3 may 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 2 of 3 the 3 the 6 ' 6 ' 12 ' 12 ' 14 not 13 do 14 not 14 not 15 trouble 14 not 20 . 15 trouble 16 our 16 our 17 heads 17 heads 19 doctrine 18 with 19 doctrine 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 ' 17 ' 5 brother 6 's 6 's 11 corporal 11 corporal 15 regiment 13 in 14 that 13 in 15 regiment 15 regiment 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 17 ' 23 . 18 said 19 the 18 said 21 craftsman ' [there] are [also] [some] [dogra] companies there . ' 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 10 ' 7 companies 8 there 8 there 9 . 9 . 10 ' the soldier glared , for a [dogra] is of other caste [than] a [sikh] , and the banker tittered . 1 the 16 and 2 soldier 11 caste 2 soldier 13 a 3 glared 4 , 3 glared 9 of 4 , 5 for 4 , 8 is 5 for 6 a 9 of 11 caste 10 other 11 caste 13 a 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 18 banker 18 banker 19 tittered 19 tittered 20 . ' [they] [are] all one to me , ' said the [amritzar] girl . 1 ' 4 all 1 ' 9 ' 4 all 5 one 5 one 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 , 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 11 the 11 the 13 girl 13 girl 14 . ' [that] we believe , ' snorted the cultivator 's wife malignantly . 1 ' 6 ' 3 we 4 believe 4 believe 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 snorted 7 snorted 12 malignantly 8 the 9 cultivator 9 cultivator 10 's 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 ' 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 all 5 all 6 who 6 who 7 serve 7 serve 15 are 8 the 11 weapons 11 weapons 12 in 12 in 15 are 13 their 14 hands 14 hands 15 are 15 are 18 it 16 , 17 as 17 as 18 it 18 it 19 were 18 it 22 brotherhood 18 it 23 . 19 were 20 , 21 one 22 brotherhood ' [my] [brother] is in a [jat] regiment , ' said the cultivator . 1 ' 10 ' 4 is 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 8 regiment 8 regiment 9 , 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 7 ' 4 good 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 19 acquitted 2 told 3 the 3 the 4 story 4 story 5 of 5 of 8 action 6 a 8 action 8 action 9 in 9 in 10 which 10 which 11 the 11 the 14 of 13 companies 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 19 acquitted 19 acquitted 22 . the [amritzar] girl smiled ; for she [knew] [the] [talk] was to win her [approval] . 1 the 3 girl 3 girl 4 smiled 4 smiled 5 ; 5 ; 6 for 6 for 7 she 7 she 11 was 11 was 12 to 12 to 13 win 13 win 14 her 14 her 16 . ' [alas] ! ' said the cultivator 's wife [at] [the] [end] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 cultivator 7 cultivator 8 's 8 's 9 wife 9 wife 13 . ' [so] their [villages] [were] [burnt] [and] their little children made homeless [?] ['] 1 ' 3 their 3 their 8 their 8 their 9 little 9 little 10 children 10 children 12 homeless 11 made 12 homeless ' [they] had marked our dead . 1 ' 5 our 1 ' 6 dead 3 had 4 marked 4 marked 5 our 6 dead 7 . they paid a great payment after we of the [sikhs] had schooled them . 1 they 2 paid 2 paid 12 schooled 3 a 4 great 3 a 12 schooled 4 great 5 payment 6 after 8 of 6 after 12 schooled 7 we 8 of 9 the 11 had 11 had 12 schooled 12 schooled 13 them 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 ' 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 here 5 here 6 they 6 they 9 tickets 7 cut 9 tickets 8 our 9 tickets 9 tickets 14 banker 10 , 14 banker 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 14 banker 12 said 13 the 12 said 14 banker 13 the 14 banker 14 banker 16 fumbling 14 banker 20 . 15 , 16 fumbling 16 fumbling 17 at 16 fumbling 18 his 16 fumbling 19 belt 18 his 19 belt the lamps were paling in the dawn when the half-caste guard came round . 1 the 3 were 2 lamps 3 were 3 were 5 in 3 were 8 when 4 paling 5 in 6 the 7 dawn 7 dawn 8 when 8 when 12 came 9 the 12 came 10 half-caste 11 guard 11 guard 12 came 12 came 13 round 13 round 14 . ticket-collecting [is] a slow business in the [east] , where people secrete their tickets in all sorts of curious places . 1 ticket-collecting 9 , 1 ticket-collecting 12 secrete 3 a 4 slow 3 a 9 , 4 slow 5 business 5 business 6 in 6 in 7 the 10 where 11 people 10 where 12 secrete 12 secrete 13 their 12 secrete 15 in 13 their 14 tickets 15 in 16 all 16 all 17 sorts 17 sorts 18 of 18 of 19 curious 19 curious 20 places 20 places 21 . kim produced his and was told to get out . 1 kim 2 produced 1 kim 9 out 1 kim 10 . 2 produced 3 his 2 produced 4 and 4 and 5 was 5 was 6 told 7 to 8 get 8 get 9 out ' [but] [i] go to [umballa] , ' he protested . 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 protested 10 protested 11 . ' [i] go with this holy man . ' 1 ' 3 go 1 ' 9 ' 4 with 5 this 4 with 8 . 5 this 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 8 . 9 ' ' [thou] canst go to [jehannum] [for] aught [i] [care] . 1 ' 3 canst 3 canst 8 aught 4 go 5 to 5 to 8 aught 8 aught 11 . this ticket is only ' 1 this 2 ticket 2 ticket 3 is 2 ticket 5 ' 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 23 platform 2 the 3 carriage 3 carriage 4 bade 4 bade 5 the 4 bade 6 guard 4 bade 7 be 7 be 8 merciful 8 merciful 11 was 9 the 10 banker 10 banker 11 was 11 was 12 specially 11 was 15 but 12 specially 14 here 18 hauled 20 on 20 on 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 platform the [lama] blinked he could not overtake the situation and [kim] lifted up his voice and wept outside the carriage [window] . 1 the 3 blinked 3 blinked 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 not 5 could 7 overtake 7 overtake 8 the 8 the 9 situation 9 situation 10 and 9 situation 20 carriage 10 and 12 lifted 12 lifted 13 up 14 his 15 voice 15 voice 16 and 16 and 20 carriage 17 wept 18 outside 18 outside 19 the 19 the 20 carriage 20 carriage 22 . ' [i] [am] [very] poor . 1 ' 5 poor 5 poor 6 . my father is dead my mother is dead . 1 my 2 father 1 my 5 my 3 is 4 dead 4 dead 5 my 5 my 6 mother 6 mother 7 is 7 is 8 dead 7 is 9 . o [charitable] [ones] , [if] [i] [am] [left] [here] , who shall tend that old man ? ' 1 o 4 , 4 , 10 , 10 , 18 ' 11 who 12 shall 12 shall 13 tend 13 tend 14 that 14 that 15 old 15 old 16 man 16 man 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [what] what is this ? ' the lama repeated . 1 ' 3 what 1 ' 7 ' 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 this 5 this 6 ? 7 ' 8 the 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 4 money 1 if 8 ' 2 there 3 is 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 paid 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 3 girl 4 stepped 4 stepped 5 out 5 out 6 with 6 with 7 her 7 her 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 it 10 and 12 was 12 was 13 on 12 was 21 . 17 kept 18 his 18 his 19 watchful 19 watchful 20 eye 20 eye 21 . ladies of that persuasion , he knew , were generous . 1 ladies 2 of 2 of 3 that 2 of 4 persuasion 4 persuasion 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 knew 7 knew 9 were 8 , 9 were 9 were 10 generous 10 generous 11 . ' [a] ticket a little tikkut [to] [umballa] [o] [breaker] of [hearts] ! ' 1 ' 3 ticket 1 ' 14 ' 3 ticket 5 little 4 a 5 little 6 tikkut 11 of 11 of 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' she laughed . 1 she 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . ' [hast] thou no charity ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 7 ' 4 no 5 charity 5 charity 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [does] the holy man come from [the] [north] ? ' 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 11 ' 3 the 4 holy 4 holy 5 man 6 come 7 from 7 from 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [from] [far] and [far] in the [north] he comes , ' cried [kim] . 1 ' 15 . 4 and 6 in 4 and 9 he 6 in 7 the 9 he 10 comes 10 comes 11 , 11 , 13 cried 11 , 15 . 12 ' 13 cried ' [from] among the hills . ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 among 4 the 4 the 5 hills 4 the 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [there] is [snow] [among] the pine-trees [in] the [north] in the [hills] [there] [is] snow . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 the 6 the 7 pine-trees 7 pine-trees 16 snow 9 the 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 16 snow 16 snow 17 . my mother was [from] [kulu] . 1 my 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 3 was 6 . get thee a ticket . 1 get 4 ticket 1 get 5 . 2 thee 4 ticket 3 a 4 ticket 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 ' 4 blessings 3 thousand 4 blessings 4 blessings 5 , 5 , 6 ' 5 , 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 ' 6 a 6 a 7 woman 7 woman 21 woman 8 has 9 given 9 given 17 come 17 come 18 with 18 with 19 thee 19 thee 20 a 20 a 21 woman 21 woman 22 with 22 with 23 a 23 a 24 golden 24 golden 25 heart 25 heart 26 . i run for the tikkut . ' 1 i 2 run 1 i 5 tikkut 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 2 girl 3 looked 3 looked 5 at 4 up 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 17 . 8 , 9 who 8 , 17 . 9 who 10 had 10 had 16 platform 11 mechanically 15 the 12 followed 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 platform he bowed his head that he might not see her , and [muttered] in [tibetan] as she passed [on] with the crowd . 1 he 2 bowed 2 bowed 4 head 2 bowed 5 that 3 his 4 head 5 that 6 he 5 that 7 might 7 might 8 not 8 not 9 see 9 see 10 her 10 her 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 in 14 in 22 crowd 16 as 17 she 17 she 18 passed 18 passed 20 with 20 with 21 the 21 the 22 crowd 22 crowd 23 . ' [light] come [light] go , ' said the cultivator 's wife viciously . 1 ' 3 come 1 ' 7 ' 5 go 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 13 viciously 9 the 10 cultivator 10 cultivator 11 's 11 's 12 wife 13 viciously 14 . ' [she] has acquired merit [,] ' returned the lama . 1 ' 5 merit 1 ' 7 ' 3 has 4 acquired 4 acquired 5 merit 7 ' 8 returned 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 ' 3 be 1 ' 11 . 4 ten 5 thousand 4 ten 6 such 4 ten 7 nuns 7 nuns 8 in 8 in 11 . return , old man , or the te-rain may depart without thee , ' cried the banker . 1 return 2 , 1 return 6 or 2 , 3 old 3 old 4 man 4 man 5 , 6 or 8 te-rain 7 the 8 te-rain 8 te-rain 9 may 8 te-rain 17 banker 9 may 10 depart 10 depart 11 without 10 depart 15 cried 11 without 12 thee 12 thee 14 ' 13 , 14 ' 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 ' 18 ' 4 was 5 it 4 was 6 sufficient 6 sufficient 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 ticket 9 ticket 10 , 9 ticket 17 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 little 14 little 15 food 17 , 18 ' 18 ' 19 said 19 said 21 , 21 , 22 leaping 22 leaping 23 to 23 to 24 his 24 his 26 . ' [now] [eat] , [holy] [one] . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 7 . look . 1 look 2 . day comes ! ' 1 day 2 comes 1 day 4 ' 3 ! 4 ' golden , rose , saffron , and pink , the morning mists smoked away across the flat green levels . 1 golden 5 saffron 2 , 3 rose 2 , 5 saffron 4 , 5 saffron 5 saffron 6 , 5 saffron 7 and 7 and 8 pink 8 pink 10 the 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 morning 10 the 20 . 11 morning 12 mists 12 mists 19 levels 13 smoked 14 away 14 away 15 across 15 across 16 the 15 across 19 levels 17 flat 18 green 18 green 19 levels all the rich [punjab] lay out in the splendour of the keen [sun] . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 rich 3 rich 9 splendour 5 lay 6 out 6 out 7 in 6 out 8 the 8 the 9 splendour 9 splendour 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 keen 12 keen 14 . the lama flinched a little as the telegraph-posts swung by . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 flinched 3 flinched 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 9 swung 6 as 7 the 7 the 8 telegraph-posts 7 the 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 ' 8 te-rain 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 speed 5 speed 6 of 5 speed 8 te-rain 6 of 7 the 8 te-rain 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 banker 13 banker 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 17 patronizing 16 a 17 patronizing 17 patronizing 18 grin 18 grin 19 . ' [we] [have] [gone] [farther] [since] [lahore] [than] thou couldst walk in two days : at [even] , we shall enter [umballa] . ' 1 ' 9 thou 1 ' 24 ' 9 thou 10 couldst 10 couldst 11 walk 10 couldst 16 at 11 walk 12 in 11 walk 15 : 13 two 14 days 14 days 15 : 18 , 19 we 19 we 20 shall 20 shall 21 enter 21 enter 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [and] that is [still] far from [benares] , ' said the lama wearily , [mumbling] over the cakes that [kim] offered . 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 10 ' 3 that 4 is 4 is 6 far 6 far 7 from 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 14 wearily 14 wearily 15 , 15 , 19 cakes 17 over 18 the 18 the 19 cakes 19 cakes 20 that 20 that 22 offered 22 offered 23 . they all unloosed their bundles and made their morning meal . 1 they 2 all 2 all 3 unloosed 3 unloosed 4 their 3 unloosed 7 made 4 their 5 bundles 6 and 7 made 7 made 8 their 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 3 rivers 8 ? 8 ? 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 of 13 of 14 a 13 of 21 . 14 a 15 sudden 15 sudden 16 to 16 to 17 the 16 to 19 at 17 the 18 carriage 19 at 20 large ' [we] [have] [gunga] , ' returned the banker , when the little titter had subsided . 1 ' 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 returned 7 returned 9 banker 8 the 9 banker 9 banker 11 when 10 , 11 when 11 when 14 titter 11 when 15 had 12 the 13 little 13 little 14 titter 15 had 16 subsided 16 subsided 17 . ' [what] others ? ' 1 ' 3 others 3 others 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [what] [other] [than] [gunga] ? ' 1 ' 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [nay] , but in my mind was the thought of a certain [river] of healing . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 8 was 5 in 7 mind 5 in 8 was 6 my 7 mind 8 was 9 the 8 was 16 healing 9 the 10 thought 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 certain 13 certain 15 of 16 healing 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [that] is [gunga] [.] 1 ' 3 is who [bathes] in [her] [is] [made] clean and [goes] to the [gods] . 1 who 3 in 3 in 7 clean 7 clean 8 and 8 and 10 to 8 and 13 . 10 to 11 the thrice have [i] [made] [pilgrimage] to [gunga] . ' 1 thrice 2 have 2 have 6 to 6 to 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 ' 3 was 3 was 4 need 4 need 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 16 ' 7 said 16 ' 8 the 9 young 9 young 10 sepoy 10 sepoy 11 drily 10 sepoy 12 , 10 sepoy 15 travellers 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 travellers 15 travellers 16 ' 16 ' 17 laugh 16 ' 18 turned 16 ' 22 . 18 turned 19 against 18 turned 21 banker 20 the 21 banker ' [clean] to return again to the [gods] , ' the lama muttered . 1 ' 10 ' 1 ' 11 the 3 to 4 return 4 return 5 again 5 again 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 ' 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 11 anew 4 go 5 forth 5 forth 6 on 6 on 7 the 6 on 11 anew 8 round 9 of 9 of 10 lives 10 lives 11 anew 11 anew 12 still 12 still 13 tied 12 still 17 . 12 still 18 ' 13 tied 14 to 14 to 15 the he shook his head testily . 1 he 2 shook 1 he 5 testily 2 shook 3 his 3 his 4 head 5 testily 6 . ' [but] maybe there is a mistake . 1 ' 3 maybe 3 maybe 6 a 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 a 6 a 7 mistake 7 mistake 8 . who , then , [made] [gunga] in the beginning ? ' 1 who 2 , 2 , 11 ' 3 then 4 , 4 , 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 2 what 4 faith 3 known 4 faith 4 faith 6 thou 5 art 6 thou 6 thou 7 ? 6 thou 10 banker 8 ' 9 the 8 ' 10 banker 10 banker 13 appalled 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 appalled 13 appalled 14 . ' [i] follow the [law] [the] [most] [excellent] [law] . 1 ' 3 follow 1 ' 10 . 3 follow 4 the so it was [the] [gods] that made [gunga] . 1 so 2 it 1 so 9 . 2 it 3 was 3 was 6 that 6 that 7 made what like of [gods] were they ? ' 1 what 2 like 1 what 8 ' 2 like 3 of 5 were 6 they 5 were 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 4 that 2 was 3 inconceivable 4 that 6 should 6 should 7 be 6 should 11 . 7 be 8 ignorant 8 ignorant 9 of ' [what] what is thy [god] ? ' said the [money-lender] at last . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 3 what 7 ? 4 is 5 thy 7 ? 9 said 7 ? 14 . 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 12 at 13 last 12 at 14 . ' [hear] ! ' said the lama , shifting the rosary to his hand . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 9 shifting 9 shifting 10 the 10 the 11 rosary 11 rosary 12 to 12 to 14 hand 12 to 15 . 13 his 14 hand ' [hear] [:] for [i] [speak] [of] [him] now [!] 1 ' 4 for 4 for 9 now o [people] [of] [hind] , listen ! ' 1 o 8 ' 5 , 6 listen 5 , 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' the gentle , tolerant folk looked on reverently . 1 the 2 gentle 2 gentle 3 , 2 gentle 4 tolerant 4 tolerant 5 folk 4 tolerant 8 reverently 6 looked 7 on 6 looked 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 1 but 6 in 2 the 3 mad 3 mad 5 are 6 in 9 keeping 9 keeping 10 . his officers overlooked much in that man . ' 1 his 2 officers 2 officers 4 much 2 officers 9 ' 3 overlooked 4 much 4 much 5 in 6 that 7 man 6 that 9 ' 8 . 9 ' the lama fell back on [urdu] , remembering that he was in a strange land . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 9 that 2 lama 8 remembering 3 fell 4 back 3 fell 5 on 5 on 7 , 7 , 8 remembering 9 that 11 was 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 ' 3 the 3 the 5 of 4 tale 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 11 loosed 11 loosed 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 bow 14 bow 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 he 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 1 this 4 more 2 was 3 much 4 more 6 their 5 to 6 their 6 their 7 taste 6 their 10 they 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 they 10 they 14 he 11 listened 12 curiously 12 curiously 13 while 12 curiously 14 he 14 he 15 told 14 he 16 it 14 he 17 . ' [now] , [o] [people] of [hind] , [i] [go] to seek [that] [river] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 15 . 6 of 8 , 8 , 11 to 11 to 12 seek 12 seek 15 . know ye aught that may guide me , for we be all men and women in evil case . ' 1 know 2 ye 2 ye 4 that 2 ye 12 all 3 aught 4 that 4 that 5 may 4 that 7 me 6 guide 7 me 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 we 9 for 11 be 11 be 12 all 12 all 13 men 13 men 14 and 13 men 15 women 15 women 16 in 16 in 17 evil 17 evil 18 case 18 case 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [there] [is] [gunga] and [gunga] alone who washes away sin . ' ran the murmur round the carriage . 1 ' 5 and 1 ' 13 ' 5 and 12 . 7 alone 8 who 7 alone 12 . 8 who 9 washes 9 washes 10 away 10 away 11 sin 13 ' 14 ran 14 ran 15 the 14 ran 17 round 16 murmur 17 round 17 round 18 the 18 the 19 carriage 19 carriage 20 . ' [though] [past] [question] we have good [gods] [jullundur-way] , ' said the cultivator 's wife , looking out of the window . 1 ' 5 we 1 ' 11 ' 5 we 6 have 6 have 7 good 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 12 said 14 cultivator 13 the 14 cultivator 14 cultivator 15 's 14 cultivator 22 window 15 's 16 wife 16 wife 17 , 18 looking 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 22 window 21 the 22 window 22 window 23 . ' [see] how they have blessed the crops . ' 1 ' 3 how 1 ' 10 ' 4 they 5 have 5 have 8 crops 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 ' 14 ' 9 is 10 no 10 no 11 small 10 no 12 matter 12 matter 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 her 16 her 17 husband 17 husband 18 . he shrugged one knotted , bronzed shoulder . 1 he 2 shrugged 2 shrugged 5 , 3 one 4 knotted 3 one 5 , 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 ' 11 ' 1 ' 12 said 6 came 7 so 7 so 8 far 8 far 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 , 15 , 16 turning 16 turning 17 to 17 to 19 . ' [it] may be , ' [kim] [replied] soothingly , as he spat [red] pan-juice on the floor . 1 ' 6 ' 3 may 4 be 4 be 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 9 soothingly 9 soothingly 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 he 12 he 13 spat 13 spat 18 floor 15 pan-juice 16 on 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 ' 11 the 1 ' 16 ' 3 last 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 13 with 14 authority 14 authority 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 was 17 was 22 the he paved the streets of [jullundur] and [built] a great tank [near] [umballa] . 1 he 2 paved 2 paved 3 the 3 the 4 streets 4 streets 5 of 5 of 7 and 7 and 9 a 7 and 14 . 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 tank that pavement holds to this day ; and the tank is there also . 1 that 2 pavement 2 pavement 3 holds 2 pavement 12 there 3 holds 4 to 3 holds 6 day 5 this 6 day 6 day 10 tank 7 ; 8 and 8 and 10 tank 9 the 10 tank 10 tank 11 is 12 there 13 also 13 also 14 . i never heard of thy [god] . ' 1 i 2 never 1 i 7 . 2 never 3 heard 3 heard 4 of 4 of 5 thy 7 . 8 ' ' [let] [thy] [hair] grow long and talk [punjabi] , ' said the [young] soldier jestingly to [kim] , quoting a [northern] proverb . 1 ' 5 grow 5 grow 7 and 5 grow 10 , 6 long 7 and 7 and 8 talk 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 23 proverb 12 said 13 the 13 the 15 soldier 15 soldier 16 jestingly 17 to 19 , 19 , 20 quoting 20 quoting 21 a 21 a 23 proverb 23 proverb 24 . ' [that] is all that makes a [sikh] . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 a 3 is 4 all 4 all 5 that 5 that 6 makes 7 a 9 . 9 . 10 ' but he did not say this very loud . 1 but 2 he 1 but 8 loud 2 he 3 did 3 did 4 not 5 say 8 loud 6 this 7 very 6 this 8 loud 8 loud 9 . the lama sighed and shrank into himself , a dingy , shapeless mass . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 and 3 sighed 12 shapeless 4 and 5 shrank 5 shrank 6 into 6 into 7 himself 7 himself 8 , 9 a 10 dingy 10 dingy 12 shapeless 11 , 12 shapeless 12 shapeless 13 mass 12 shapeless 14 . in the pauses of their talk they could hear the low droning ' [om] [mane] pudme hum ! 1 in 2 the 1 in 6 talk 3 pauses 4 of 3 pauses 6 talk 5 their 6 talk 6 talk 7 they 6 talk 13 ' 7 they 8 could 8 could 9 hear 10 the 12 droning 11 low 12 droning 12 droning 13 ' 13 ' 16 pudme 16 pudme 17 hum 17 hum 18 ! om mane pudme hum ! ' and the thick click of the wooden rosary beads . 1 om 2 mane 2 mane 5 ! 2 mane 6 ' 3 pudme 4 hum 4 hum 5 ! 6 ' 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 thick 9 thick 10 click 10 click 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 wooden 13 wooden 14 rosary 14 rosary 15 beads 15 beads 16 . ' [it] [irks] me , ' he said at last . 1 ' 6 ' 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 at 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 . ' [the] speed and the clatter irk me . 1 ' 3 speed 1 ' 4 and 1 ' 6 clatter 1 ' 8 me 4 and 5 the 7 irk 8 me 8 me 9 . moreover , my chela , [i] [think] that maybe [we] have [over-passed] that [river] . ' 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 chela 4 chela 5 , 5 , 8 that 8 that 9 maybe 9 maybe 16 ' 11 have 13 that 13 that 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [peace] , peace , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 6 ' 3 , 4 peace 4 peace 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [was] [not] the [river] [near] [benares] ? 1 ' 4 the 4 the 8 ? we are yet far from the place . ['] 1 we 2 are 1 we 4 far 2 are 3 yet 4 far 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 place 7 place 8 . ' [but] if [our] [lord] [came] [north] , it may be any one of these little ones that we have run across . ' 1 ' 24 ' 3 if 8 , 3 if 9 it 3 if 24 ' 9 it 11 be 9 it 12 any 10 may 11 be 12 any 13 one 13 one 14 of 13 one 15 these 15 these 17 ones 16 little 17 ones 17 ones 18 that 17 ones 22 across 18 that 19 we 19 we 20 have 20 have 21 run 23 . 24 ' ' [i] do not know . ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 7 ' 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 ' 21 yonder 3 thou 4 wast 3 thou 10 sent 4 wast 5 sent 5 sent 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 wast 10 sent 11 to 11 to 12 me 12 me 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 merit 16 merit 18 had 16 merit 21 yonder 18 had 19 acquired 19 acquired 20 over 21 yonder 24 . from beside the cannon didst thou come bearing two faces and two garbs . ' 1 from 2 beside 2 beside 3 the 3 the 4 cannon 4 cannon 5 didst 5 didst 6 thou 5 didst 7 come 7 come 8 bearing 8 bearing 9 two 9 two 10 faces 9 two 12 two 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 5 of 1 one 9 , 5 of 6 these 6 these 7 things 7 things 8 here 9 , 13 . 10 ' 11 whispered 10 ' 13 . ' [there] was but one of me [.] 1 ' 5 one 1 ' 7 me 3 was 5 one 4 but 5 one 5 one 6 of think again and thou wilt remember . 1 think 3 and 1 think 4 thou 2 again 3 and 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 2 boy 3 a 3 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 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 ' 10 to 3 we 4 went 4 went 5 to 5 to 6 the 10 to 11 pray 11 pray 20 to 12 before 15 there 15 there 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 19 explained 19 explained 20 to 20 to 24 company 20 to 25 . 21 the 22 openly 22 openly 23 listening 23 listening 24 company ' [and] the [sahib] of the [wonder] [house] talked to him yes , this is truth [as] a [brother] . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 9 talked 9 talked 10 to 9 talked 20 . 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 yes 12 yes 13 , 13 , 14 this 14 this 15 is 15 is 16 truth 16 truth 18 a he is a very holy man , from [far] [beyond] the [hills] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 holy 5 holy 6 man 6 man 7 , 7 , 13 . 8 from 11 the 11 the 13 . rest , thou . 1 rest 2 , 2 , 3 thou 3 thou 4 . in [time] we come to [umballa] . ' 1 in 8 ' 3 we 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [but] my [river] the [river] of my healing ? ' 1 ' 3 my 1 ' 11 ' 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 my 8 my 9 healing 9 healing 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [and] then , if it please [thee] , we will go [hunting] for that [river] [on] foot . 1 ' 3 then 1 ' 11 will 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 it 6 it 7 please 9 , 10 we 10 we 11 will 11 will 12 go 12 go 14 for 14 for 18 foot 14 for 19 . 15 that 18 foot so that we miss nothing not even a little rivulet in a field-side . ' 1 so 2 that 2 that 3 we 3 we 4 miss 4 miss 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 not 6 not 7 even 6 not 10 rivulet 7 even 8 a 9 little 10 rivulet 10 rivulet 13 field-side 10 rivulet 15 ' 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 field-side 14 . 15 ' ' [but] thou hast a [search] of thine [own] ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 hast 4 hast 8 thine 5 a 7 of 7 of 8 thine 8 thine 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' the lama very pleased that he remembered so well sat bolt upright . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 very 2 lama 9 well 2 lama 11 bolt 3 very 4 pleased 5 that 8 so 6 he 7 remembered 7 remembered 8 so 8 so 9 well 10 sat 11 bolt 11 bolt 12 upright 12 upright 13 . ' [ay] , ' said [kim] , humouring him . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 humouring 8 humouring 9 him 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 2 boy 3 was 3 was 4 entirely 3 was 5 happy 5 happy 7 be 5 happy 19 world 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 out 8 out 9 chewing 8 out 10 pan 10 pan 11 and 12 seeing 14 people 13 new 14 people 14 people 19 world 15 in 19 world 16 the 19 world 17 great 18 good-tempered 17 great 19 world 19 world 20 . ' [it] was a bull a [red] [bull] [that] shall come and help thee and carry thee whither [?] 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 18 whither 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 bull 5 bull 6 a 10 shall 11 come 11 come 12 and 12 and 13 help 12 and 15 and 13 help 14 thee 15 and 16 carry 16 carry 17 thee 16 carry 18 whither 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 7 field 5 a 7 field 6 green 7 field 7 field 8 , 8 , 9 was 9 was 10 it 10 it 11 not 11 not 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [nay] , it will carry me nowhere , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 carry 6 carry 7 me 7 me 8 nowhere 8 nowhere 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [it] is but a tale [i] told thee . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 is 4 but 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 2 cultivator 4 wife 2 cultivator 9 bracelets 3 's 4 wife 5 leaned 6 forward 6 forward 7 , 7 , 9 bracelets 8 her 9 bracelets 9 bracelets 10 clinking 10 clinking 11 on 10 clinking 13 arm 12 her 13 arm 13 arm 14 . ' [do] [ye] both dream dreams [?] 1 ' 6 dreams 4 both 5 dream 5 dream 6 dreams a [red] [bull] on a green field , that shall carry thee to the heavens or what ? 1 a 4 on 4 on 7 field 5 a 7 field 6 green 7 field 7 field 8 , 8 , 9 that 9 that 18 ? 10 shall 11 carry 11 carry 12 thee 11 carry 13 to 13 to 15 heavens 14 the 15 heavens 15 heavens 17 what 16 or 17 what 17 what 18 ? was it a vision ? 1 was 2 it 1 was 4 vision 3 a 4 vision 4 vision 5 ? did one make a prophecy ? 1 did 3 make 2 one 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 ' 6 dreams 1 ' 19 ' 3 holy 5 dream 5 dream 6 dreams 7 , 8 and 7 , 15 attain 8 and 11 holy 8 and 14 disciples 15 attain 16 that 16 that 17 power 17 power 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [a] [red] [bull] on a green field , was it ? ' the lama repeated . 1 ' 11 it 5 on 6 a 5 on 8 field 6 a 8 field 7 green 8 field 8 field 9 , 9 , 10 was 10 was 11 it 11 it 12 ? 12 ? 17 . 13 ' 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 repeated 16 repeated 17 . ' [in] a former [life] it may be thou hast acquired merit , and the [bull] will come to reward thee . ' 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 former 4 former 14 and 6 it 7 may 7 may 8 be 8 be 9 thou 9 thou 10 hast 10 hast 11 acquired 11 acquired 12 merit 12 merit 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 23 ' 17 will 18 come 18 come 19 to 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 ' 16 belike 3 nay 4 it 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 but 6 but 7 a 7 a 8 tale 8 tale 9 one 9 one 10 told 10 told 11 to 10 told 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 26 ' 3 will 4 seek 4 seek 5 the 5 the 22 of 7 about 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 look 13 look 14 for 14 for 21 clatter 17 and 18 rest 17 and 19 from 19 from 20 the 20 the 21 clatter 21 clatter 22 of 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 ' 4 be 1 ' 18 ' 4 be 6 the 8 knows 9 that 9 that 10 he 10 he 11 is 10 he 12 sent 12 sent 13 to 13 to 14 guide 13 to 17 . 14 guide 15 us 15 us 16 both 17 . 18 ' 18 ' 27 . 19 said 20 the 19 said 22 , 20 the 21 lama 22 , 23 hopefully 23 hopefully 25 a 25 a 27 . then [to] the company , [indicating] [kim] [:] ' [this] [one] was sent to me but yesterday . 1 then 3 the 1 then 13 sent 3 the 4 company 4 company 5 , 5 , 9 ' 9 ' 12 was 13 sent 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 but 15 me 17 yesterday 17 yesterday 18 . he is [not] , [i] think , of this world . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 , 4 , 6 think 6 think 7 , 7 , 8 of 7 , 12 ' 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 4 his 3 touched 4 his 4 his 5 forehead 4 his 6 lightly 6 lightly 8 one 6 lightly 12 . 7 with 8 one 8 one 9 finger 9 finger 10 and 10 and 11 smiled but the next time the lama would eat they took care to give him of their best . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 next 3 next 4 time 4 time 6 lama 5 the 6 lama 6 lama 9 they 6 lama 17 best 7 would 8 eat 8 eat 9 they 9 they 10 took 9 they 16 their 10 took 11 care 11 care 12 to 13 give 14 him 14 him 15 of 14 him 16 their 17 best 18 . and at last tired , sleepy , and dusty they [reached] [umballa] [city] [station] . 1 and 2 at 2 at 3 last 3 last 4 tired 4 tired 5 , 5 , 6 sleepy 6 sleepy 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 15 . 8 and 9 dusty 10 they 15 . ' [we] abide [here] upon a law-suit , ' said the cultivator 's wife to [kim] . 1 ' 9 ' 1 ' 10 said 1 ' 15 to 3 abide 5 upon 5 upon 6 a 6 a 7 law-suit 7 law-suit 8 , 8 , 9 ' 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 cultivator 12 cultivator 13 's 13 's 14 wife 15 to 17 . ' [we] lodge with my man 's cousin 's younger brother . 1 ' 3 lodge 3 lodge 4 with 4 with 5 my 4 with 10 younger 6 man 7 's 7 's 8 cousin 8 cousin 10 younger 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 3 room 3 room 4 also 3 room 10 yogi 4 also 5 in 6 the 7 courtyard 7 courtyard 8 for 8 for 10 yogi 9 thy 10 yogi 10 yogi 11 and 10 yogi 12 for 10 yogi 14 . 12 for 13 thee will will he give me a blessing ? ' 1 will 2 will 2 will 3 he 2 will 8 ? 3 he 4 give 3 he 7 blessing 4 give 5 me 6 a 7 blessing 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 2 woman 2 woman 3 with 2 woman 10 lodging 3 with 5 heart 4 a 5 heart 5 heart 6 of 5 heart 7 gold 6 of 7 gold 8 gives 9 us 9 us 10 lodging 10 lodging 11 for 10 lodging 12 the 10 lodging 13 night 10 lodging 14 . it is a kindly land , this land of the [south] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 kindly 4 kindly 5 land 5 land 8 land 6 , 8 land 7 this 8 land 8 land 9 of 8 land 12 . 9 of 10 the see how we have been helped since the dawn ! ' 1 see 2 how 1 see 3 we 3 we 4 have 4 have 5 been 4 have 7 since 6 helped 7 since 7 since 9 dawn 7 since 10 ! 8 the 9 dawn 10 ! 11 ' the lama bowed his head in benediction . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 bowed 3 bowed 5 head 3 bowed 6 in 4 his 5 head 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 ' 3 fill 1 ' 13 ' 3 fill 4 my 4 my 5 cousin 5 cousin 6 's 6 's 7 younger 7 younger 8 brother 8 brother 9 's 10 house 12 wastrels 11 with 12 wastrels 12 wastrels 13 ' 13 ' 14 the 14 the 15 husband 14 the 16 began 16 began 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 he 18 as 20 shouldered 20 shouldered 21 his 21 his 24 staff 22 heavy 23 bamboo 22 heavy 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 ' 4 's 4 's 5 younger 5 younger 6 brother 6 brother 7 owes 7 owes 8 my 7 owes 12 something 8 my 9 father 9 father 10 's 11 cousin 12 something 12 something 13 yet 12 something 24 crisply 12 something 25 . 13 yet 14 on 14 on 16 daughter 14 on 18 marriage-feast 15 his 16 daughter 16 daughter 17 's 18 marriage-feast 19 , 20 ' 23 woman 21 said 23 woman 22 the 23 woman 23 woman 24 crisply ' [let] [him] [put] their food to that account . 1 ' 5 their 5 their 6 food 6 food 9 account 7 to 9 account 8 that 9 account 9 account 10 . the yogi will beg , [i] doubt not . ' 1 the 2 yogi 1 the 9 . 2 yogi 4 beg 3 will 4 beg 4 beg 5 , 5 , 7 doubt 7 doubt 8 not 9 . 10 ' do not stray [abroad] [till] [i] return . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 9 ' 3 stray 7 return 7 return 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [thou] wilt [return] [?] 1 ' 3 wilt thou wilt surely return ? ' 1 thou 2 wilt 1 thou 3 surely 3 surely 4 return 3 surely 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the old man caught at his wrist . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 2 old 7 wrist 4 caught 5 at 4 caught 7 wrist 5 at 6 his 7 wrist 8 . ' [and] thou wilt return in this very same shape ? 1 ' 4 wilt 3 thou 4 wilt 4 wilt 5 return 4 wilt 11 ? 5 return 6 in 6 in 10 shape 7 this 8 very 8 very 9 same 9 same 10 shape is it [too] late to look tonight for the [river] ? ' 1 is 2 it 1 is 12 ' 2 it 4 late 4 late 5 to 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 tonight 8 for 9 the 8 for 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [too] late and too [dark] . 1 ' 3 late 3 late 4 and 4 and 7 . 5 too 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 4 thou 1 think 11 miles 2 how 3 far 4 thou 5 art 6 on 7 the 6 on 8 road 7 the 8 road 8 road 9 an 9 an 10 hundred 10 hundred 11 miles 11 miles 12 from ' [yea] and farther from my monastery . 1 ' 3 and 1 ' 8 . 3 and 4 farther 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 4 great 6 terrible 6 terrible 9 ' 7 world 8 . 8 . 9 ' the house blazed with lights , and servants moved about tables dressed with flowers , glass , and silver . 1 the 3 blazed 2 house 3 blazed 3 blazed 4 with 3 blazed 7 and 4 with 5 lights 5 lights 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 servants 7 and 11 tables 9 moved 10 about 9 moved 11 tables 11 tables 12 dressed 11 tables 19 silver 11 tables 20 . 12 dressed 13 with 13 with 14 flowers 14 flowers 15 , 15 , 16 glass 16 glass 17 , 17 , 18 and presently forth [came] [an] [englishman] , dressed in black and white , humming a tune . 1 presently 2 forth 2 forth 6 , 6 , 16 . 7 dressed 8 in 7 dressed 10 and 9 black 10 and 10 and 11 white 10 and 15 tune 11 white 12 , 13 humming 14 a 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 2 was 1 it 4 dark 3 too 4 dark 4 dark 6 see 5 to 6 see 6 see 8 face 7 his 8 face 8 face 14 , 8 face 19 . 9 , 10 so 10 so 12 , 12 , 13 beggar-wise 13 beggar-wise 14 , 14 , 18 experiment 15 tried 18 experiment 16 an 17 old 17 old 18 experiment ' [protector] of the [poor] ! ' 1 ' 3 of 1 ' 7 ' 3 of 4 the 6 ! 7 ' the man backed towards the voice . 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 backed 3 backed 4 towards 3 backed 7 . 4 towards 5 the 5 the 6 voice ' [mahbub] [ali] says ' 1 ' 5 ' 4 says 5 ' ' [hah] ! 1 ' 3 ! what says [mahbub] [ali] ? ' 1 what 2 says 1 what 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' he made no attempt to [look] for the speaker , and that showed [kim] that he knew . 1 he 2 made 2 made 4 attempt 3 no 4 attempt 4 attempt 5 to 5 to 9 speaker 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 speaker 9 speaker 18 . 10 , 11 and 10 , 18 . 11 and 12 that 11 and 15 that 12 that 13 showed 15 that 16 he 16 he 17 knew ' [the] pedigree of the white stallion is fully established . ' 1 ' 3 pedigree 1 ' 12 ' 3 pedigree 7 stallion 4 of 5 the 4 of 7 stallion 5 the 6 white 8 is 9 fully 8 is 10 established 10 established 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [what] proof is there ? ' 1 ' 3 proof 1 ' 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 3 switched 1 the 10 of 5 the 7 in 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 ' 6 me 1 ' 10 ' 4 has 5 given 5 given 6 me 7 this 8 proof 8 proof 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [will] ! 1 ' 3 ! will , dear ! ' called a woman 's voice . 1 will 2 , 1 will 5 ' 2 , 3 dear 3 dear 4 ! 5 ' 10 voice 6 called 10 voice 7 a 10 voice 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 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 drawing-room 8 drawing-room 9 . they 'll be here in a minute . ' 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 be 3 be 4 here 4 here 7 minute 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 3 still 5 intently 5 intently 6 . ' [will] ! ' said the [voice] [,] [five] minutes later . 1 ' 3 ! 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 4 ' 6 the 6 the 10 minutes 10 minutes 11 later 11 later 12 . ' [he] ['s] come . 1 ' 4 come 4 come 5 . i can hear the troopers in the drive . ' 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 hear 3 hear 5 troopers 4 the 5 troopers 5 troopers 6 in 5 troopers 8 drive 6 in 7 the 8 drive 9 . 9 . 10 ' flat on his belly [lay] [kim] , almost touching the high wheels . 1 flat 2 on 2 on 3 his 3 his 4 belly 4 belly 7 , 7 , 13 . 8 almost 9 touching 9 touching 10 the 10 the 11 high 11 high 12 wheels 12 wheels 13 . his man and the black stranger exchanged two sentences [.] 1 his 2 man 2 man 9 sentences 3 and 4 the 3 and 7 exchanged 4 the 5 black 6 stranger 7 exchanged 7 exchanged 9 sentences 8 two 9 sentences ' [certainly] , sir , ' said the young officer promptly . 1 ' 6 ' 3 , 4 sir 4 sir 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 10 officer 8 the 10 officer 9 young 10 officer 10 officer 11 promptly 11 promptly 12 . ' [everything] waits while a horse is concerned . ' 1 ' 10 ' 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 ' 10 ' 3 shan't 4 be 4 be 5 more 4 be 9 , 5 more 6 than 5 more 8 minutes 6 than 7 twenty 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 15 . 13 's 15 . ' [you] [can] [do] the honours keep ' em amused , and all that . ' 1 ' 5 the 1 ' 16 ' 5 the 6 honours 7 keep 9 em 8 ' 9 em 9 em 10 amused 10 amused 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 all 13 all 14 that 14 that 15 . 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 9 's 1 kim 13 heard 2 saw 4 heads 2 saw 5 bent 3 their 4 heads 5 bent 6 over 9 's 10 message 10 message 13 heard 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 heard 13 heard 15 voices 13 heard 16 one 13 heard 20 , 14 the 15 voices 16 one 17 low 17 low 18 and 18 and 19 deferential 20 , 21 the 21 the 22 other 21 the 23 sharp 21 the 25 decisive 23 sharp 24 and 25 decisive 26 . ' [it] isn't a question of weeks [.] 1 ' 7 weeks 3 isn't 4 a 4 a 5 question 5 question 6 of 6 of 7 weeks it is a question of days hours almost , ' said the elder . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 question 4 question 5 of 4 question 13 elder 5 of 7 hours 6 days 7 hours 7 hours 8 almost 7 hours 11 said 8 almost 9 , 10 ' 11 said 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 ' 11 but 1 ' 13 ' 3 'd 4 been 4 been 5 expecting 5 expecting 6 it 6 it 7 for 7 for 8 some 8 some 9 time 9 time 10 , 10 , 11 but 13 ' 14 he 13 ' 23 . 14 he 15 tapped 15 tapped 18 's 18 's 19 paper 19 paper 21 clinches 20 ' 21 clinches 22 it 23 . grogan 's dining here to-night , isn't he ? ' 1 grogan 2 's 1 grogan 4 here 1 grogan 10 ' 3 dining 4 here 4 here 5 to-night 5 to-night 6 , 6 , 7 isn't 8 he 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [yes] , sir , and [macklin] too . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 6 and 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 3 speak 2 'll 3 speak 3 speak 4 to 3 speak 5 them 5 them 6 myself 6 myself 7 . warn the [pined] and [peshawar] brigades . 1 warn 2 the 1 warn 4 and 4 and 6 brigades 6 brigades 7 . it will disorganize all the summer reliefs , but we can't help that . 1 it 3 disorganize 2 will 3 disorganize 3 disorganize 4 all 3 disorganize 7 reliefs 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 summer 7 reliefs 10 we 7 reliefs 12 help 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 we 11 can't 12 help 12 help 13 that 13 that 14 . this comes of not smashing them thoroughly the first time . 1 this 3 of 1 this 11 . 2 comes 3 of 3 of 4 not 3 of 5 smashing 5 smashing 6 them 5 smashing 10 time 7 thoroughly 10 time 8 the 9 first 9 first 10 time eight thousand should be enough . ' 1 eight 2 thousand 1 eight 6 . 2 thousand 4 be 3 should 4 be 4 be 5 enough 6 . 7 ' ' [what] [about] artillery , [sir] ? ' 1 ' 4 artillery 4 artillery 8 ' 5 , 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] must consult [macklin] . ' 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 7 ' 4 consult 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] it means war ? ' 1 ' 4 means 3 it 4 means 4 means 6 ? 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 1 when 4 is 1 when 11 predecessor 2 a 3 man 5 bound 6 by 6 by 11 predecessor 7 the 11 predecessor 8 action 11 predecessor 9 of 11 predecessor 10 his 11 predecessor 11 predecessor 12 ' ' [but] [c25] may have [lied] . ' 1 ' 8 ' 4 may 5 have 5 have 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [he] bears [out] the other 's information . 1 ' 3 bears 3 bears 9 . 5 the 6 other 6 other 7 's 7 's 8 information 8 information 9 . practically , they showed their hand [six] [months] [back] [.] 1 practically 2 , 1 practically 3 they 3 they 4 showed 3 they 5 their 5 their 6 hand but [devenish] [would] [have] it there was a chance of peace . 1 but 5 it 5 it 7 was 5 it 8 a 6 there 7 was 8 a 9 chance 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 5 it 9 stronger 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 5 at 1 send 15 and 3 those 4 telegrams 4 telegrams 5 at 5 at 6 once 5 at 9 code 6 once 7 the 9 code 10 , 10 , 14 mine 11 not 12 the 11 not 14 mine 12 the 13 old 15 and 18 . i don't think we need keep the ladies waiting any longer . 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 2 don't 4 we 4 we 6 keep 5 need 6 keep 6 keep 9 waiting 7 the 8 ladies 8 ladies 9 waiting 9 waiting 11 longer 9 waiting 12 . 10 any 11 longer we can settle the rest over the cigars . 1 we 2 can 1 we 9 . 2 can 3 settle 3 settle 4 the 4 the 5 rest 5 rest 8 cigars 6 over 8 cigars 7 the 8 cigars 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 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 11 whom 2 kitchen 3 was 3 was 4 crowded 4 crowded 7 scullions 5 with 6 excited 6 excited 7 scullions 7 scullions 8 , 8 , 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 whom 11 whom 12 kicked 12 kicked 13 him 13 him 14 . ' [aie] , ' said [kim] , feigning [tears] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 feigning 8 feigning 10 . ' [i] [came] only to wash dishes in return for a bellyful . ' 1 ' 14 ' 4 only 5 to 5 to 6 wash 6 wash 7 dishes 7 dishes 8 in 7 dishes 12 bellyful 9 return 10 for 9 return 12 bellyful 11 a 12 bellyful 12 bellyful 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [all] [umballa] is on the same errand . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 8 errand 4 is 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 same 8 errand 9 . get hence . 1 get 2 hence 2 hence 3 . they go in now with the soup [.] 1 they 2 go 1 they 7 soup 2 go 3 in 2 go 4 now 5 with 6 the 5 with 7 soup 6 the 7 soup think you that we who serve [creighton] [sahib] [need] [strange] scullions to help us through a big dinner ? ' 1 think 2 you 1 think 3 that 3 that 4 we 4 we 5 who 4 we 14 us 5 who 6 serve 5 who 11 scullions 12 to 13 help 13 help 14 us 14 us 15 through 15 through 16 a 15 through 18 dinner 17 big 18 dinner 18 dinner 19 ? 19 ? 20 ' ' [it] is a very big dinner , ' said [kim] , looking at the plates . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 ' 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 very 5 very 6 big 6 big 7 dinner 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 plates 16 plates 17 . ' [small] wonder . 1 ' 3 wonder 1 ' 4 . the guest of honour is none other than the [jang-i-lat] [sahib] [[] [the] [commander-in-chief] []] . ' 1 the 2 guest 2 guest 4 honour 2 guest 5 is 3 of 4 honour 5 is 17 ' 6 none 7 other 6 none 16 . 7 other 8 than 8 than 9 the 16 . 17 ' ' [ho] ! ' said [kim] , with the [correct] [guttural] note of wonder . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 the 9 the 12 note 12 note 13 of 13 of 14 wonder 13 of 15 . he had learned what he wanted , and when the scullion turned he was gone . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 learned 3 learned 4 what 4 what 6 wanted 5 he 6 wanted 6 wanted 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 when 9 when 10 the 9 when 13 he 10 the 11 scullion 11 scullion 12 turned 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 ' 7 ' 3 all 4 that 4 that 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 he 7 ' 19 ' 8 said 9 he 9 he 10 to 10 to 11 himself 11 himself 12 , 12 , 13 thinking 13 thinking 14 as 16 in 18 , 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 25 ! 20 for 21 a 20 for 25 ! 21 a 24 pedigree 22 horse 23 's 23 's 24 pedigree mahbub [ali] should have come to me to [learn] a little [lying] . 1 mahbub 11 little 3 should 4 have 4 have 5 come 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 to 8 to 10 a 10 a 11 little 11 little 13 . every time before that [i] have borne a message it concerned a [woman] . 1 every 2 time 2 time 3 before 3 before 4 that 4 that 14 . 6 have 7 borne 7 borne 8 a 8 a 9 message 9 message 12 a 10 it 11 concerned 11 concerned 12 a 12 a 14 . now it is men . 1 now 4 men 1 now 5 . 2 it 3 is 2 it 4 men 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 2 tall 1 the 3 man 3 man 4 said 4 said 5 that 5 that 6 they 6 they 7 will 7 will 8 loose 8 loose 13 punish 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 army 11 army 12 to 12 to 13 punish 13 punish 23 . 14 someone 15 somewhere 14 someone 23 . 15 somewhere 16 the 16 the 21 and 17 news 21 and there are also guns . 1 there 2 are 1 there 4 guns 2 are 4 guns 3 also 4 guns 4 guns 5 . would [i] had crept nearer . 1 would 3 had 1 would 5 nearer 1 would 6 . 4 crept 5 nearer it is big news ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 news 3 big 4 news 4 news 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' moreover , the lama was a great and venerable curiosity . 1 moreover 5 was 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 lama 4 lama 5 was 5 was 8 and 6 a 7 great 6 a 8 and 7 great 8 and 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 7 , 2 family 3 priest 3 priest 4 , 4 , 5 an 5 an 6 old 7 , 11 , 11 , 12 dropped 12 dropped 13 in 13 in 14 later 14 later 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 started 17 naturally 18 started 18 started 21 argument 19 a 20 theological 20 theological 21 argument 21 argument 23 impress 22 to 23 impress 23 impress 24 the 23 impress 25 family 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 2 creed 2 creed 3 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 6 , 7 they 7 they 8 were 8 were 9 all 9 all 10 on 10 on 11 their 11 their 24 novelty 12 priest 13 's 13 's 14 side 14 side 15 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 19 was 19 was 20 the 20 the 21 guest 21 guest 22 and 21 guest 24 novelty 22 and 23 the 24 novelty 25 . ' [how] thinkest [thou] of this [one] ? ' said the cultivator aside to the priest . 1 ' 9 ' 1 ' 10 said 3 thinkest 5 of 5 of 6 this 6 this 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 cultivator 12 cultivator 13 aside 13 aside 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 priest 16 priest 17 . ' [a] holy [man] a holy man [indeed] . 1 ' 3 holy 3 holy 7 man 5 a 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 7 man 9 . his [gods] [are] [not] [the] [gods] , but [his] [feet] [are] [upon] [the] [way] , ' was the answer . 1 his 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 was 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 ' 3 his 1 ' 19 ' 5 of 6 nativities 6 nativities 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 beyond 10 is 14 are 11 beyond 12 thee 12 thee 13 , 14 are 15 wise 15 wise 16 and 16 and 17 sure 17 sure 18 . 17 sure 19 ' ' [what] knowledge hast thou of thy [birth-hour] ? ' the priest asked , swelling with importance . 1 ' 3 knowledge 3 knowledge 4 hast 4 hast 5 thou 4 hast 6 of 6 of 7 thy 7 thy 9 ? 7 thy 14 , 10 ' 14 , 11 the 14 , 12 priest 13 asked 13 asked 14 , 14 , 15 swelling 15 swelling 16 with 16 with 17 importance 17 importance 18 . ' [between] first and second [cockcrow] of the first night in [may] . ' 1 ' 7 of 1 ' 14 ' 3 first 4 and 3 first 5 second 5 second 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 first 9 first 10 night 11 in 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [of] what [year] ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 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 ' 26 ' 3 do 4 not 4 not 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 6 ; 22 is 7 but 8 upon 8 upon 10 hour 9 the 10 hour 10 hour 11 that 16 the 17 great 16 the 22 is 17 great 18 earthquake 18 earthquake 19 in 19 in 21 which 23 in 25 . 25 . 26 ' this [kim] [had] [from] the woman who took care of him , and [she] [again] [from] [kimball] [o'hara] . 1 this 13 and 1 this 19 . 5 the 6 woman 6 woman 7 who 7 who 8 took 7 who 12 , 8 took 9 care 9 care 10 of 10 of 11 him 12 , 13 and the earthquake had been [felt] [in] [india] , and for long stood a leading date in the [punjab] . 1 the 2 earthquake 1 the 3 had 3 had 4 been 4 been 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 stood 10 for 11 long 10 for 12 stood 12 stood 13 a 13 a 14 leading 13 a 15 date 15 date 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 19 . ' [ai] ! ' said a woman excitedly . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 woman 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 3 to 8 origin 6 's 7 supernatural 7 supernatural 8 origin ' [was] not [such] [an] [one] ['s] [daughter] [born] then ' 1 ' 3 not 1 ' 11 ' 10 then 11 ' he began to draw in the dust of the courtyard . 1 he 2 began 2 began 3 to 2 began 4 draw 4 draw 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 dust 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 ' 3 least 1 ' 6 good 4 thou 5 hast 5 hast 6 good 6 good 7 claim 7 claim 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 half 10 half 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 . how runs thy prophecy ? ' 1 how 5 ? 2 runs 4 prophecy 3 thy 4 prophecy 4 prophecy 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [yes] : [thus] [ever] [at] the opening of a vision . 1 ' 3 : 3 : 7 the 7 the 8 opening 8 opening 9 of 8 opening 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 2 thick 5 clears 3 darkness 4 that 4 that 5 clears 5 clears 7 ; 5 clears 8 anon 5 clears 13 broom 6 slowly 7 ; 8 anon 9 one 8 anon 10 enters 11 with 13 broom 12 a 13 broom 13 broom 14 making 14 making 15 ready 14 making 18 . 15 ready 16 the 16 the 17 place then begins the [sight] . 1 then 2 begins 2 begins 3 the 2 begins 5 . two men thou sayest ? 1 two 2 men 2 men 4 sayest 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 3 , 3 , 16 . 4 leaving 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 11 enters 11 enters 12 that 12 that 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 16 . hence the two men of the prophecy . 1 hence 2 the 1 hence 4 men 1 hence 5 of 1 hence 7 prophecy 1 hence 8 . 3 two 4 men 5 of 6 the let us now consider . 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 now 3 now 4 consider 4 consider 5 . fetch me a twig , little one . ' 1 fetch 2 me 2 me 3 a 3 a 4 twig 4 twig 5 , 5 , 6 little 6 little 7 one 7 one 8 . 8 . 9 ' at the end of half an hour , he tossed the twig from him with a grunt . 1 at 2 the 1 at 8 , 2 the 3 end 3 end 4 of 4 of 7 hour 5 half 6 an 6 an 7 hour 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 tossed 10 tossed 11 the 11 the 12 twig 12 twig 13 from 13 from 14 him 13 from 18 . 14 him 15 with 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 grunt ' [hm] ! 1 ' 3 ! thus say the stars . 1 thus 2 say 1 thus 4 stars 3 the 4 stars 4 stars 5 . within three days come the two men to make all things ready . 1 within 3 days 1 within 10 all 2 three 3 days 3 days 4 come 4 come 5 the 4 come 8 to 5 the 6 two 6 two 7 men 9 make 10 all 10 all 12 ready 11 things 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 9 sign 4 the 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 sign 9 sign 19 armed 13 is 15 sign 14 the 15 sign 15 sign 16 of 15 sign 18 and 18 and 19 armed 19 armed 21 . 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 3 was 5 a 5 a 8 the 6 man 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 carriage 13 carriage 24 . 14 from 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 17 ' 23 hopefully 18 said 19 the 19 the 20 cultivator 20 cultivator 21 's 21 's 22 wife 23 hopefully 24 . ' [tck] ! 1 ' 3 ! armed men many hundreds . 1 armed 2 men 2 men 3 many 2 men 5 . 3 many 4 hundreds what concern hast thou with war ? ' said the priest to [kim] . 1 what 2 concern 1 what 5 with 1 what 7 ? 2 concern 4 thou 3 hast 4 thou 5 with 6 war 7 ? 9 said 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 priest 11 priest 12 to 12 to 14 . ' [thine] is a red and an angry sign of [war] [to] be loosed very soon . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 and 5 red 6 and 6 and 7 an 7 an 8 angry 8 angry 9 sign 9 sign 10 of 10 of 13 be 13 be 18 ' 14 loosed 18 ' 15 very 16 soon 16 soon 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [none] none . ' said the lama earnestly . 1 ' 3 none 3 none 4 . 4 . 5 ' 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 1 ' 10 ' 4 only 5 peace 5 peace 6 and 6 and 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim smiled , remembering what he had overheard in the dressing-room . 1 kim 2 smiled 1 kim 4 remembering 1 kim 6 he 1 kim 7 had 1 kim 11 dressing-room 3 , 4 remembering 4 remembering 5 what 8 overheard 9 in 9 in 10 the 9 in 11 dressing-room 11 dressing-room 12 . decidedly he was a favourite of the stars . 1 decidedly 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 favourite 5 favourite 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 stars 8 stars 9 . the priest brushed his foot over the rude horoscope . 1 the 2 priest 2 priest 9 horoscope 3 brushed 4 his 3 brushed 5 foot 3 brushed 6 over 4 his 5 foot 6 over 7 the 6 over 9 horoscope 8 rude 9 horoscope 9 horoscope 10 . ' [more] [than] [this] [i] [cannot] see . 1 ' 7 see 1 ' 8 . in three days comes the [bull] [to] [thee] [,] boy . ' 1 in 2 three 2 three 3 days 3 days 12 ' 4 comes 5 the 5 the 10 boy 10 boy 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [and] my [river] , my [river] , ' pleaded the lama [.] 1 ' 3 my 1 ' 9 ' 5 , 6 my 5 , 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 pleaded 10 pleaded 12 lama 11 the 12 lama ' [i] had hoped [his] [bull] would lead us both to the [river] . ' 1 ' 11 to 3 had 4 hoped 4 hoped 7 would 7 would 8 lead 8 lead 9 us 8 lead 10 both 8 lead 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 15 ' 14 . 15 ' ' [alas] , for that wondrous [river] , my brother , ' the priest replied . 1 ' 14 priest 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 that 5 that 6 wondrous 6 wondrous 8 , 8 , 10 brother 9 my 10 brother 10 brother 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 the 13 the 14 priest 14 priest 15 replied 15 replied 16 . ' [such] things are not [common] . ' 1 ' 5 not 3 things 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 7 . 7 . 8 ' next morning , though they were pressed to stay , the lama insisted on departure . 1 next 2 morning 2 morning 9 stay 3 , 4 though 4 though 5 they 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 pressed 7 pressed 9 stay 8 to 9 stay 9 stay 10 , 9 stay 12 lama 9 stay 13 insisted 11 the 12 lama 13 insisted 14 on 14 on 15 departure 15 departure 16 . ' [pity] it is that these and such as these could not be freed from ' 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 6 these 5 that 6 these 6 these 7 and 6 these 8 such 8 such 9 as 9 as 10 these 9 as 11 could 11 could 12 not 11 could 13 be 13 be 14 freed 14 freed 15 from 15 from 16 ' ' [yonder] is a [small] stream . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 stream 6 stream 7 . chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ buddha at [kamakura] [.] 1 buddha 2 at behind them an angry farmer brandished a bamboo pole . 1 behind 2 them 1 behind 8 bamboo 2 them 6 brandished 3 an 4 angry 4 angry 6 brandished 5 farmer 6 brandished 7 a 8 bamboo 8 bamboo 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 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 market-gardener 4 market-gardener 5 , 5 , 7 by 7 by 8 caste 8 caste 9 , 9 , 10 growing 9 , 17 , 10 growing 11 vegetables 11 vegetables 12 and 12 and 13 flowers 13 flowers 14 for 16 city 17 , 17 , 18 and 17 , 24 . 18 and 19 well 21 knew 22 the 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 ' 9 lama 4 one 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 , 10 , 11 disregarding 11 disregarding 13 dogs 11 disregarding 14 , 12 the 13 dogs 14 , 16 is 15 ' 16 is 16 is 17 impolite 17 impolite 18 to 18 to 19 strangers 19 strangers 20 , 20 , 21 intemperate 21 intemperate 24 and 22 of 23 speech 23 speech 24 and 24 and 25 uncharitable 25 uncharitable 26 . be warned by his [demeanour] , my disciple . ' 1 be 2 warned 1 be 6 , 2 warned 3 by 3 by 4 his 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 disciple 8 disciple 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [ho] , shameless beggars ! ' shouted the farmer . 1 ' 7 ' 3 , 4 shameless 4 shameless 5 beggars 5 beggars 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 shouted 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 ' 5 ' 1 ' 6 the 3 go 4 , 4 , 5 ' 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 returned 8 returned 9 , 9 , 10 with 10 with 11 quiet 11 quiet 12 dignity 12 dignity 13 . ' [we] go [from] these [unblessed] fields . ' 1 ' 3 go 1 ' 9 ' 5 these 7 fields 7 fields 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [ah] , ' said [kim] , sucking in his breath . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 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 5 crops 5 crops 7 , 7 , 8 thou 8 thou 9 canst 9 canst 10 only 9 canst 11 blame 11 blame 12 thine 12 thine 13 own 12 thine 15 . 13 own 14 tongue 15 . 16 ' the man shuffled uneasily in his slippers . 1 the 2 man 1 the 3 shuffled 3 shuffled 4 uneasily 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 5 full 3 land 8 , 3 land 14 apologetically 4 is 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 beggars 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 14 apologetically 10 he 11 began 11 began 14 apologetically 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 ' 16 ' 4 sought 6 to 4 sought 15 . 6 to 7 look 7 look 8 at 7 look 14 there 8 at 9 that 9 that 13 field 10 river 11 beyond 11 beyond 12 the 12 the 13 field 15 . 16 ' ' [river] , forsooth ! ' the man snorted . 1 ' 5 ! 1 ' 6 ' 3 , 4 forsooth 4 forsooth 5 ! 6 ' 7 the 6 ' 10 . 7 the 8 man 8 man 9 snorted ' [what] city do ye hail from not to know a canal-cut ? 1 ' 12 canal-cut 3 city 12 canal-cut 4 do 5 ye 5 ye 6 hail 5 ye 7 from 7 from 8 not 7 from 9 to 7 from 12 canal-cut 9 to 10 know 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 2 runs 2 runs 7 arrow 3 as 4 straight 3 as 5 as 5 as 6 an 6 an 7 arrow 7 arrow 8 , 7 arrow 19 molten 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 pay 11 pay 12 for 12 for 13 the 15 as 16 though 16 though 17 it 17 it 18 were 18 were 19 molten 19 molten 20 silver 20 silver 21 . there is a branch of a river beyond . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 branch 4 branch 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 river 7 river 8 beyond 8 beyond 9 . but if [ye] [need] [water] [i] can give that [and] milk . ' 1 but 13 ' 2 if 7 can 2 if 12 . 7 can 8 give 8 give 11 milk 9 that 11 milk 12 . 13 ' ' [nay] , we will go to the river , ' said the lama , striding out . 1 ' 5 will 1 ' 11 ' 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 will 5 will 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 river 9 river 10 , 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 , 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 1 ' 7 ' 3 and 4 a 4 a 5 meal 5 meal 6 . 7 ' 12 as 8 the 10 stammered 9 man 10 stammered 10 stammered 11 , 10 stammered 12 as 12 as 13 he 13 he 14 looked 14 looked 15 at 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 ' 6 draw 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 draw 6 draw 7 evil 6 draw 8 upon 6 draw 12 crops 6 draw 13 . 8 upon 9 myself 9 myself 10 or 10 or 11 my but beggars are so many in these hard days . ' 1 but 2 beggars 2 beggars 3 are 2 beggars 6 in 2 beggars 11 ' 3 are 5 many 4 so 5 many 7 these 8 hard 7 these 9 days 9 days 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [take] notice . ' 1 ' 5 ' 3 notice 4 . 4 . 5 ' the lama [turned] to [kim] [.] 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 4 to ' [he] was led to speak harshly by the [red] [mist] of anger . 1 ' 3 was 3 was 4 led 3 was 5 to 5 to 6 speak 6 speak 7 harshly 7 harshly 8 by 7 harshly 13 anger 8 by 9 the 12 of 13 anger 13 anger 14 . that clearing from his eyes , he becomes courteous and of an affable heart . 1 that 9 courteous 2 clearing 3 from 3 from 4 his 4 his 5 eyes 5 eyes 9 courteous 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 becomes 8 becomes 9 courteous 9 courteous 10 and 10 and 11 of 11 of 12 an 12 an 13 affable 13 affable 14 heart 14 heart 15 . may his fields be blessed ! 1 may 2 his 1 may 4 be 2 his 3 fields 4 be 5 blessed 5 blessed 6 ! beware not to judge men too hastily , [o] farmer . ' 1 beware 2 not 1 beware 12 ' 2 not 3 to 3 to 4 judge 3 to 6 too 5 men 6 too 6 too 7 hastily 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 ' 3 have 1 ' 17 ' 5 holy 15 byre 6 ones 7 who 7 who 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 13 hearthstone 13 hearthstone 14 to 14 to 15 byre 15 byre 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 18 said 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 abashed 22 abashed 23 man 23 man 24 . ' [is] he [not] wise and holy ? 1 ' 3 he 3 he 5 wise 5 wise 6 and 6 and 7 holy 7 holy 8 ? i am his disciple . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 disciple 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 3 his 3 his 4 nose 4 nose 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 air 8 loftily 9 and 9 and 10 stepped 10 stepped 11 across 11 across 12 the 12 the 13 narrow 13 narrow 14 field-borders 13 narrow 18 . 15 with 16 great 16 great 17 dignity 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 7 was 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 low-caste 8 low-caste 9 and 8 low-caste 10 discourteous 10 discourteous 12 ' 11 . 12 ' ' [low-caste] [i] [did] [not] [say] , for [how] can that be which is not ? 1 ' 11 that 1 ' 16 ? 7 , 8 for 7 , 11 that 8 for 10 can 11 that 12 be 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 2 he 4 his 3 amended 4 his 4 his 5 discourtesy 5 discourtesy 6 , 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 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 as 5 as 6 we 5 as 8 , 6 we 7 are 8 , 9 bound 9 bound 10 upon 9 bound 15 ; 10 upon 11 the 11 the 13 of 15 ; 16 but 16 but 17 he 17 he 18 does 18 does 19 not 18 does 20 tread 20 tread 22 way 21 the 22 way 22 way 24 deliverance 23 of 24 deliverance 24 deliverance 26 ' 25 . 26 ' he halted at a little runlet among the fields , and considered the hoof-pitted bank . 1 he 2 halted 1 he 11 and 2 halted 3 at 3 at 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 runlet 7 among 8 the 7 among 9 fields 9 fields 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 considered 12 considered 13 the 13 the 14 hoof-pitted 14 hoof-pitted 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 , 1 ' 12 said 3 , 11 ' 4 how 7 know 4 how 10 ? 5 wilt 6 thou 5 wilt 7 know 10 ? 11 ' 12 said 14 , 14 , 23 . 15 squatting 16 in 16 in 17 the 16 in 18 shade 17 the 18 shade 18 shade 19 of 18 shade 22 sugar-cane 19 of 20 some 20 some 21 tall 22 sugar-cane 23 . ' [when] [i] [find] [it] , an enlightenment will surely be given . 1 ' 8 enlightenment 6 , 8 enlightenment 7 an 8 enlightenment 8 enlightenment 12 given 9 will 10 surely 10 surely 12 given 11 be 12 given 12 given 13 . this , [i] [feel] , is not the place . 1 this 2 , 2 , 5 , 5 , 6 is 6 is 7 not 7 not 8 the 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 17 ! 2 littlest 3 among 2 littlest 9 thou 3 among 4 the 3 among 5 waters 3 among 6 , 7 if 8 only 8 only 9 thou 9 thou 10 couldst 9 thou 12 me 11 tell 12 me 13 where 14 runs 14 runs 15 my 14 runs 17 ! but be thou blessed to make the fields bear ! ' 1 but 2 be 2 be 3 thou 3 thou 4 blessed 3 thou 6 make 3 thou 10 ! 5 to 6 make 6 make 9 bear 7 the 8 fields 7 the 9 bear 10 ! 11 ' ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! look ! ' 1 look 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim sprang to his side and dragged him back . 1 kim 5 side 2 sprang 3 to 2 sprang 5 side 4 his 5 side 5 side 6 and 5 side 9 back 7 dragged 8 him 7 dragged 9 back 9 back 10 . ' [i] have no stick [i] have no stick , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 11 ' 3 have 5 stick 4 no 5 stick 7 have 8 no 8 no 9 stick 9 stick 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . ' [i] [will] [get] me one and break his back . ' 1 ' 7 and 5 me 6 one 6 one 7 and 7 and 8 break 8 break 10 back 9 his 10 back 10 back 11 . 10 back 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 18 . 2 is 4 the 6 as 7 we 7 we 8 are 8 are 9 a 8 are 11 ascending 9 a 10 life 11 ascending 12 or 11 ascending 13 descending 13 descending 15 far 14 very 15 far 15 far 16 from 16 from 17 deliverance 17 deliverance 18 . great evil must the soul have done that is cast into this shape . ' 1 great 2 evil 2 evil 3 must 3 must 6 have 3 must 14 . 4 the 5 soul 5 soul 6 have 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 14 . 15 ' ' [i] hate all snakes , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 7 ' 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 2 native 2 native 3 training 3 training 11 of 3 training 12 the 4 can 5 quench 5 quench 6 the 6 the 8 man 8 man 9 's 9 's 10 horror 10 horror 11 of ' [let] [him] live out his life . ' 1 ' 4 live 1 ' 8 . 4 live 5 out 5 out 6 his 6 his 7 life 8 . 9 ' the coiled thing hissed and half opened its hood . 1 the 2 coiled 1 the 3 thing 3 thing 5 and 4 hissed 5 and 5 and 7 opened 6 half 7 opened 7 opened 8 its 8 its 9 hood 9 hood 10 . ' [may] [thy] release come soon , brother ! ' the lama continued placidly [.] 1 ' 4 release 1 ' 10 ' 5 come 6 soon 6 soon 7 , 7 , 8 brother 8 brother 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 14 placidly 13 continued 14 placidly ' [hast] [thou] knowledge , by chance , of [my] [river] ? ' 1 ' 4 knowledge 4 knowledge 5 , 5 , 6 by 6 by 7 chance 7 chance 8 , 8 , 13 ' 9 of 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [never] have [i] seen such a man as thou art , ' [kim] whispered , overwhelmed . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 5 seen 5 seen 6 such 6 such 7 a 6 such 18 . 7 a 8 man 9 as 10 thou 9 as 16 , 10 thou 11 art 11 art 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 15 whispered 16 , 17 overwhelmed 17 overwhelmed 18 . ' [do] the [very] snakes understand thy talk ? ' 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 10 ' 3 the 5 snakes 5 snakes 6 understand 5 snakes 7 thy 7 thy 8 talk 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 10 poised 3 within 4 a 4 a 5 foot 4 a 10 poised 5 foot 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 cobra 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 4 among 4 among 5 the 4 among 7 coils 6 dusty 7 coils ' [come] , [thou] ! ' he [called] over his shoulder . 1 ' 6 ' 3 , 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 12 . 9 over 10 his 10 his 11 shoulder 11 shoulder 12 . ' [not] [i] , ' said [kim] ' . 1 ' 4 , 1 ' 8 ' 4 , 5 ' 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 5 moment 2 hesitated 3 for 2 hesitated 5 moment 4 a 5 moment the lama backed his order [by] [some] [droned] [chinese] quotation [which] [kim] [took] for a charm . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 backed 3 backed 4 his 4 his 5 order 5 order 16 charm 10 quotation 14 for 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 2 obeyed 3 and 3 and 4 bounded 4 bounded 5 across 4 bounded 7 rivulet 5 across 6 the 7 rivulet 11 snake 7 rivulet 13 indeed 7 rivulet 17 sign 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 snake 12 , 13 indeed 13 indeed 14 , 15 made 16 no 15 made 17 sign 16 no 17 sign 17 sign 18 . ' [never] have [i] seen such a man . ' 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 10 ' 3 have 5 seen 5 seen 6 such 6 such 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 . kim wiped the sweat from his forehead . 1 kim 5 from 2 wiped 5 from 3 the 4 sweat 4 sweat 5 from 5 from 7 forehead 5 from 8 . 6 his 7 forehead ' [and] now , whither go we ? ' 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 9 ' 5 whither 6 go 5 whither 7 we 5 whither 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [that] is for thee to say . 1 ' 5 thee 3 is 4 for 4 for 5 thee 5 thee 6 to 6 to 7 say 6 to 8 . i am old , and a stranger far from my own place . 1 i 2 am 1 i 13 . 2 am 3 old 3 old 7 stranger 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 a 6 a 7 stranger 7 stranger 8 far 8 far 9 from 8 far 12 place 10 my 11 own 11 own 12 place but that the rail-carriage fills my head with noises of devil-drums [i] would [go] in it [to] [benares] now [....y] 1 but 3 the 2 that 3 the 3 the 4 rail-carriage 3 the 5 fills 5 fills 6 my 6 my 7 head 7 head 8 with 8 with 9 noises 9 noises 10 of 10 of 11 devil-drums 10 of 15 in 11 devil-drums 13 would 15 in 16 it 16 it 19 now yet by so going we may miss the [river] [.] 1 yet 2 by 2 by 4 going 2 by 5 we 3 so 4 going 5 we 6 may 6 may 7 miss 6 may 8 the let us find another river . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 5 river 3 find 5 river 4 another 5 river 5 river 7 ' 6 . 7 ' they sought a [river] : a [river] of miraculous healing . 1 they 2 sought 2 sought 11 . 3 a 5 : 5 : 6 a 6 a 9 miraculous 8 of 9 miraculous 9 miraculous 10 healing 9 miraculous 11 . had any one knowledge of such a stream ? 1 had 2 any 2 any 8 stream 3 one 8 stream 4 knowledge 5 of 5 of 6 such 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 2 women 2 women 3 were 3 were 4 always 3 were 5 kind 3 were 13 are 5 kind 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 little 9 little 10 children 10 children 11 as 10 children 12 children 12 children 13 are 13 are 16 over 14 the 15 world 15 world 16 over 16 over 18 alternately 17 , 18 alternately 18 alternately 20 and 18 alternately 21 venturesome 19 shy 20 and 21 venturesome 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 3 passed 3 passed 4 beyond 4 beyond 5 the 5 the 6 belt 6 belt 7 of 6 belt 8 market-gardens 8 market-gardens 10 hungry 10 hungry 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 were 14 were 15 among 14 were 21 staple 15 among 16 the 16 the 17 mile-wide 17 mile-wide 19 of 18 green 19 of 19 of 20 the 21 staple 22 crops 22 crops 23 . he was a white-bearded and affable elder , used to entertaining strangers . 1 he 4 white-bearded 2 was 4 white-bearded 3 a 4 white-bearded 4 white-bearded 5 and 4 white-bearded 7 elder 5 and 6 affable 7 elder 8 , 8 , 13 . 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 ' 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 11 at 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 8 ' 5 this 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the lama , his tale told , was silently telling his beads . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 , 3 , 6 told 3 , 7 , 3 , 8 was 4 his 5 tale 5 tale 6 told 8 was 9 silently 9 silently 10 telling 10 telling 11 his 10 telling 12 beads 11 his 12 beads 12 beads 13 . ' [he] is a [seeker] . ' the priest answered . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 . 6 . 7 ' 7 ' 9 priest 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 remember [him] who came only last , month the fakir with the tortoise ? ' 1 remember 15 ' 3 who 4 came 4 came 6 last 5 only 6 last 6 last 7 , 7 , 8 month 8 month 11 with 9 the 10 fakir 10 fakir 11 with 11 with 13 tortoise 11 with 14 ? 12 the 13 tortoise 14 ? 15 ' this man [seeks] [no] [god] [who] is [within] my knowledge . ' 1 this 2 man 1 this 7 is 7 is 9 my 9 my 10 knowledge 10 knowledge 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [peace] , he is old : he comes from far off , and he is mad , ' the smooth-shaven priest replied . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 old 6 old 7 : 7 : 9 comes 7 : 21 smooth-shaven 8 he 9 comes 9 comes 10 from 10 from 11 far 11 far 12 off 12 off 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 he 15 he 16 is 17 mad 21 smooth-shaven 18 , 21 smooth-shaven 19 ' 20 the 20 the 21 smooth-shaven 21 smooth-shaven 22 priest 22 priest 23 replied 23 replied 24 . ' [hear] me . ' 1 ' 5 ' 3 me 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 ' 3 koss 3 koss 6 miles 6 miles 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 westward 10 westward 12 the 12 the 18 ' 15 to 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [but] [i] would go to [benares] [to] [benares] . ' 1 ' 11 ' 4 would 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [and] to [benares] [also] . 1 ' 3 to 3 to 6 . it [crosses] [all] [streams] on this side of [hind] . 1 it 5 on 5 on 7 side 5 on 10 . 6 this 7 side 7 side 8 of now [my] [word] [to] [thee] [,] [holy] [one] [,] is rest here till tomorrow . 1 now 10 is 10 is 12 here 11 rest 12 here 12 here 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 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 thy 3 if 7 , 6 will 7 , 7 , 8 be 8 be 9 assured 9 assured 10 that 9 assured 14 upon 10 that 11 thou 11 thou 12 wilt 12 wilt 13 come 14 upon 16 freedom 15 thy 16 freedom 16 freedom 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [that] is well said . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 said 5 said 6 . 6 . 7 ' the lama was much impressed by the plan . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 was 3 was 8 plan 4 much 5 impressed 5 impressed 6 by 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 plan 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 4 begin 4 begin 5 tomorrow 5 tomorrow 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 blessing 9 blessing 13 showing 10 on 11 thee 11 thee 12 for 12 for 13 showing 13 showing 14 old 13 showing 15 feet 15 feet 16 such 16 such 17 a 16 such 20 . 16 such 21 ' 17 a 19 road 18 near 19 road a deep , [sing-song] [chinese] half-chant closed the sentence . 1 a 2 deep 2 deep 3 , 3 , 6 half-chant 6 half-chant 9 sentence 7 closed 8 the 8 the 9 sentence 9 sentence 10 . ' [seest] [thou] my chela ? ' he said , diving into his snuff-gourd with an important sniff . 1 ' 4 my 4 my 5 chela 5 chela 11 diving 6 ? 11 diving 7 ' 11 diving 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 diving 11 diving 12 into 12 into 14 snuff-gourd 13 his 14 snuff-gourd 14 snuff-gourd 18 sniff 15 with 18 sniff 16 an 17 important 16 an 18 sniff 18 sniff 19 . it was his duty to repay courtesy with courtesy . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 his 3 his 4 duty 4 duty 5 to 4 duty 7 courtesy 5 to 6 repay 7 courtesy 8 with 8 with 9 courtesy 9 courtesy 10 . ' [i] see and [hear] . ' 1 ' 3 see 1 ' 7 ' 4 and 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 2 headman 5 eye 2 headman 23 . 3 rolled 4 his 4 his 5 eye 6 where 8 was 8 was 9 chatting 9 chatting 10 to 10 to 12 girl 11 a 12 girl 12 girl 13 in 12 girl 16 she 13 in 14 blue 15 as 16 she 16 she 17 laid 17 laid 20 on 17 laid 23 . 18 crackling 19 thorns 19 thorns 20 on 20 on 22 fire 21 a 22 fire ' [he] [also] has a [search] of his own . 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 2 , 1 yea 13 raise 2 , 3 a 3 a 9 field 6 on 7 a 6 on 9 field 7 a 9 field 8 green 9 field 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 2 is 3 , 3 , 6 , 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 4 of 3 sent 4 of 4 of 6 sudden 5 a 6 sudden 6 sudden 7 to 7 to 8 aid 8 aid 9 me 9 me 10 in 10 in 11 this 10 in 12 search 11 this 12 search 12 search 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 his 14 and 19 of 15 his 16 name 16 name 17 is 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 , 1 ' 12 ' 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 , 5 , 8 all 7 of 8 all 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 12 ' 20 ' 13 he 14 cried 15 across 16 the 16 the 17 sharp-smelling 17 sharp-smelling 18 smoke 18 smoke 19 , 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 25 ' 21 what 22 art 22 art 23 thou 23 thou 24 ? 24 ? 25 ' ' [this] [holy] [one] 's disciple , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 6 disciple 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 1 ' 13 ' 5 are 10 spirit 7 but 9 a 9 a 10 spirit 10 spirit 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [can] buts [eat] ? ' said [kim] , with a twinkle . 1 ' 5 ? 1 ' 6 ' 3 buts 5 ? 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 1 ' 5 jest 5 jest 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 cried 8 cried 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [a] certain astrologer of that city [whose] [name] [i] have forgotten ' 1 ' 3 certain 1 ' 13 ' 4 astrologer 5 of 4 astrologer 12 forgotten 5 of 6 that 6 that 7 city 11 have 12 forgotten 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 1 ' 23 . 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 the 7 the 8 city 8 city 9 of 11 where 12 we 12 we 13 slept 13 slept 15 night 14 last 15 night 15 night 16 , 16 , 19 whispered 19 whispered 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 priest 22 priest 23 . ' [ay] , [umballa] was it ? 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 was 5 was 6 it 6 it 7 ? he cast a horoscope and declared that my chela should find his desire within two days . 1 he 2 cast 2 cast 3 a 2 cast 4 horoscope 4 horoscope 5 and 4 horoscope 15 two 5 and 6 declared 6 declared 7 that 8 my 9 chela 9 chela 10 should 9 chela 12 his 11 find 12 his 12 his 13 desire 13 desire 14 within 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 2 what 2 what 3 said 2 what 17 ? 3 said 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 meaning 7 meaning 8 of 7 meaning 11 , 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 stars 11 , 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 the 17 ? 18 ' kim cleared his throat and looked around at the village greybeards . 1 kim 2 cleared 2 cleared 3 his 2 cleared 5 and 3 his 4 throat 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 around 6 looked 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 village 10 village 11 greybeards 11 greybeards 12 . ' [the] meaning of my [star] is [war] , ' he replied pompously . 1 ' 3 meaning 3 meaning 5 my 3 meaning 14 . 4 of 5 my 7 is 9 , 9 , 11 he 10 ' 11 he 11 he 12 replied 11 he 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 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 9 on 10 the 9 on 11 brickwork 11 brickwork 15 great 12 plinth 13 under 12 plinth 15 great 14 the 15 great 15 great 16 tree 15 great 17 . where a [native] would have lain [down] [,] [kim] ['s] [white] [blood] [set] him [upon] his feet . 1 where 2 a 2 a 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 lain 6 lain 14 him 14 him 16 his 16 his 17 feet 17 feet 18 . ' [ay] , [war] , ' he answered . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 he 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 answered 8 answered 9 . ' [that] is a sure prophecy , ' rumbled a deep voice . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 prophecy 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 sure 6 prophecy 13 . 7 , 8 ' 7 , 13 . 8 ' 12 voice 9 rumbled 10 a 10 a 11 deep 11 deep 12 voice ' [for] there is always war [along] the [border] as [i] [know] . ' 1 ' 3 there 1 ' 14 ' 3 there 4 is 3 there 8 the 4 is 5 always 4 is 6 war 10 as 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [but] this shall be a great war a war of eight thousand . ' 1 ' 3 this 1 ' 15 ' 3 this 5 be 4 shall 5 be 6 a 7 great 6 a 8 war 8 war 9 a 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 2 's 2 's 3 voice 3 voice 4 shrilled 4 shrilled 5 across 4 shrilled 11 himself 5 across 6 the 6 the 7 quick-gathering 7 quick-gathering 8 crowd 8 crowd 9 , 9 , 10 astonishing 11 himself 12 . ' [redcoats] or [our] [own] regiments ? ' the old man [snapped] , as though he were asking an equal . 1 ' 7 ? 1 ' 8 ' 3 or 6 regiments 6 regiments 7 ? 8 ' 9 the 8 ' 21 . 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 man 11 man 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 though 15 though 16 he 16 he 18 asking 17 were 18 asking 19 an 20 equal 20 equal 21 . his tone [made] [men] respect [kim] . 1 his 2 tone 2 tone 5 respect 5 respect 7 . ' [redcoats] , ' said [kim] at a [venture] . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 4 ' 10 . 7 at 8 a 8 a 10 . ' [redcoats] and guns . ' 1 ' 3 and 3 and 6 ' 4 guns 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [but] but the astrologer said no [word] of [this] , ' cried the lama , snuffing prodigiously in his excitement . 1 ' 3 but 1 ' 12 ' 3 but 7 no 4 the 5 astrologer 5 astrologer 6 said 5 astrologer 7 no 9 of 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 cried 13 cried 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 , 16 , 17 snuffing 17 snuffing 18 prodigiously 18 prodigiously 19 in 19 in 20 his 20 his 21 excitement 21 excitement 22 . ' [but] [i] know [.] 1 ' 4 know the [word] has come to me , who [am] [this] [holy] [one] 's disciple . 1 the 3 has 3 has 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 who 8 who 15 . 13 's 14 disciple 14 disciple 15 . there will rise a war a war of eight thousand redcoats . 1 there 4 a 1 there 11 redcoats 2 will 3 rise 3 rise 4 a 4 a 5 war 6 a 7 war 6 a 8 of 6 a 11 redcoats 8 of 9 eight 9 eight 10 thousand 11 redcoats 12 . from [pindi] and [peshawur] [they] [will] [be] [drawn] [.] 1 from 3 and this is sure . ' 1 this 2 is 1 this 3 sure 1 this 5 ' 4 . 5 ' ' [the] boy has heard bazar-talk , ' said the priest [.] 1 ' 3 boy 3 boy 11 priest 4 has 5 heard 5 heard 6 bazar-talk 6 bazar-talk 7 , 6 bazar-talk 8 ' 6 bazar-talk 9 said 6 bazar-talk 10 the 6 bazar-talk 11 priest ' [but] he was always by my side , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 10 ' 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 always 5 always 6 by 6 by 8 side 6 by 9 , 7 my 8 side 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 14 . ' [how] [should] [he] know ? 1 ' 5 know 5 know 6 ? i did not know . ' 1 i 2 did 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 6 ' 5 . 6 ' ' [he] [will] [make] a clever juggler when the old man [is] [dead] , ' muttered the priest to the headman . 1 ' 5 a 5 a 6 clever 6 clever 7 juggler 7 juggler 8 when 8 when 9 the 8 when 22 . 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 man 10 old 21 headman 14 , 15 ' 14 , 19 to 15 ' 18 priest 16 muttered 18 priest 17 the 18 priest 19 to 20 the 20 the 21 headman ' [what] [new] trick is this ? ' 1 ' 4 trick 1 ' 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 3 a 3 a 4 sign 4 sign 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 thundered 6 ' 10 soldier 8 the 10 soldier 9 old 10 soldier 10 soldier 11 suddenly 11 suddenly 12 . ' [if] there were war my sons would have told me . ' 1 ' 3 there 3 there 4 were 3 there 5 war 5 war 6 my 5 war 12 . 5 war 13 ' 6 my 7 sons 6 my 11 me 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 told 10 told 11 me 12 . 13 ' ' [when] all [is] ready , [thy] [sons] [,] [doubt] not , will be told . 1 ' 3 all 3 all 5 ready 5 ready 6 , 6 , 11 not 11 not 12 , 12 , 15 told 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 8 thy 2 it 3 is 3 is 6 road 4 a 5 long 4 a 6 road 6 road 8 thy 7 from 8 thy 8 thy 9 sons 9 sons 10 to 9 sons 20 ' 11 the 12 man 12 man 13 in 13 in 14 whose 14 whose 15 hands 14 whose 16 these 16 these 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 2 now 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 playing 5 playing 6 for 6 for 8 things 7 larger 8 things 8 things 9 the 9 the 12 and 10 sheer 11 excitement 11 excitement 12 and 12 and 13 the 12 and 16 power 14 sense 15 of 15 of 16 power 16 power 17 . he drew a new breath and went on . 1 he 5 breath 1 he 6 and 2 drew 3 a 2 drew 5 breath 4 new 5 breath 6 and 7 went 7 went 8 on 8 on 9 . ' [old] [man] , give me a sign . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 5 give 5 give 6 me 6 me 7 a 7 a 8 sign 8 sign 9 . do underlings order the goings of eight thousand redcoats with guns ? ' 1 do 2 underlings 2 underlings 3 order 2 underlings 8 thousand 3 order 4 the 4 the 5 goings 5 goings 6 of 7 eight 8 thousand 8 thousand 9 redcoats 9 redcoats 11 guns 9 redcoats 12 ? 9 redcoats 13 ' 10 with 11 guns 12 ? 13 ' ' [no] . ' 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' still the old man answered [as] [though] [kim] [were] [an] equal . 1 still 2 the 2 the 3 old 3 old 4 man 3 old 11 equal 4 man 5 answered 11 equal 12 . ' [dost] thou know who [he] is , then , that gives the order ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 16 ' 4 know 5 who 5 who 7 is 7 is 8 , 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 gives 12 gives 13 the 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 1 ' 6 ' 4 again 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [i] have known [him] since he was a lieutenant in the topkhana ( the [artillery] ) . ' 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 19 ' 3 have 4 known 4 known 8 was 6 since 7 he 7 he 8 was 9 a 10 lieutenant 9 a 14 ( 10 lieutenant 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 topkhana 14 ( 17 ) 15 the 17 ) 17 ) 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [a] tall man . 1 ' 3 tall 3 tall 4 man 3 tall 5 . a tall man with black hair , walking thus ? ' 1 a 2 tall 2 tall 3 man 3 man 4 with 3 man 11 ' 4 with 5 black 5 black 6 hair 6 hair 7 , 8 walking 9 thus 9 thus 11 ' 10 ? 11 ' kim took a few paces in a stiff , wooden style . 1 kim 2 took 1 kim 5 paces 3 a 4 few 4 few 5 paces 5 paces 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 stiff 8 stiff 9 , 9 , 10 wooden 10 wooden 11 style 11 style 12 . ' [ay] . 1 ' 3 . but that anyone may have seen . ' 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 anyone 2 that 7 . 3 anyone 5 have 3 anyone 6 seen 4 may 5 have 7 . 8 ' the crowd were breathless still through all this talk . 1 the 2 crowd 1 the 3 were 3 were 4 breathless 3 were 5 still 5 still 6 through 6 through 7 all 6 through 9 talk 7 all 8 this 9 talk 10 . ' [that] is [true] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [but] [i] will [say] [more] [.] 1 ' 4 will look now [.] 1 look 2 now first the great man walks thus . 1 first 6 thus 2 the 3 great 3 great 5 walks 4 man 5 walks 5 walks 6 thus 6 thus 7 . then [he] [thinks] thus . ' 1 then 6 ' 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 ( 4 a 1 ( 23 ) 4 a 5 forefinger 5 forefinger 6 over 6 over 9 and 7 his 8 forehead 8 forehead 9 and 9 and 10 downwards 11 till 13 came 13 came 14 to 14 to 15 rest 15 rest 16 by 16 by 17 the 17 the 18 angle 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 5 his 5 his 6 fingers 6 fingers 7 thus 7 thus 8 . anon [he] [thrusts] [his] [hat] under his left armpit . ' 1 anon 11 ' 6 under 9 armpit 7 his 8 left 8 left 9 armpit 9 armpit 11 ' 10 . 11 ' kim illustrated the motion and stood like a stork . 1 kim 2 illustrated 1 kim 10 . 2 illustrated 6 stood 3 the 4 motion 4 motion 5 and 5 and 6 stood 6 stood 7 like 7 like 8 a 7 like 9 stork the old man groaned , inarticulate with amazement ; and the crowd shivered . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 8 amazement 4 groaned 5 , 5 , 6 inarticulate 6 inarticulate 8 amazement 7 with 8 amazement 8 amazement 9 ; 8 amazement 13 shivered 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 crowd 13 shivered 14 . ' [so] so so . 1 ' 3 so 3 so 4 so 4 so 5 . but what [does] [he] [when] [he] is about to give an order ? ' 1 but 2 what 2 what 7 is 2 what 13 ? 7 is 8 about 8 about 9 to 9 to 10 give 10 give 12 order 11 an 12 order 13 ? 14 ' ' [he] rubs the skin at the back of his neck thus . 1 ' 3 rubs 3 rubs 5 skin 3 rubs 6 at 3 rubs 12 thus 4 the 5 skin 6 at 7 the 7 the 9 of 8 back 9 of 9 of 10 his 11 neck 12 thus 12 thus 13 . then falls one finger on the table and [he] makes a small sniffing noise through his nose . 1 then 2 falls 1 then 3 one 1 then 10 makes 3 one 4 finger 4 finger 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 table 7 table 8 and 10 makes 14 noise 11 a 13 sniffing 12 small 13 sniffing 13 sniffing 14 noise 14 noise 15 through 15 through 17 nose 15 through 18 . 16 his 17 nose then [he] [speaks] , saying : " [loose] such and such a regiment . 1 then 4 , 4 , 5 saying 5 saying 6 : 6 : 7 " 7 " 14 . 9 such 10 and 10 and 11 such 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 regiment 13 regiment 14 . call out such guns . " ' 1 call 2 out 1 call 3 such 3 such 4 guns 4 guns 5 . 5 . 6 " 6 " 7 ' the old man rose stiffly and saluted . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 2 old 7 saluted 4 rose 7 saluted 5 stiffly 7 saluted 6 and 7 saluted 7 saluted 8 . it is not war it is a chastisement . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 2 is 6 is 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 " 3 " 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 10 battles 2 have 3 seen 5 thus 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 smoke 8 smoke 9 of 9 of 10 battles 10 battles 11 . seen and heard . 1 seen 3 heard 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 ' 6 ' 3 saw 5 smoke 5 smoke 6 ' 6 ' 19 . 8 's 9 voice 9 voice 10 shifted 10 shifted 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 rapt 13 rapt 14 sing-song 14 sing-song 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 wayside 17 wayside 18 fortune-teller 18 fortune-teller 19 . ' [i] [saw] [this] in darkness . 1 ' 5 in 5 in 6 darkness 6 darkness 7 . first came a man to make things clear . 1 first 2 came 2 came 4 man 2 came 5 to 3 a 4 man 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 2 came 4 . then [came] [he] [standing] in a [ring] of light . 1 then 5 in 5 in 6 a 6 a 8 of 8 of 9 light 9 light 10 . the [rest] followed [as] [i] [have] [said] . 1 the 3 followed 3 followed 8 . old man , have [i] spoken truth ? ' 1 old 2 man 1 old 3 , 3 , 9 ' 4 have 6 spoken 6 spoken 7 truth 7 truth 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [it] is [he] [.] 1 ' 3 is past all doubt it is [he] . ' 1 past 3 doubt 2 all 3 doubt 3 doubt 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [said] [i] not said [i] [not] he was from the other world ? ' cried the lama proudly . 1 ' 4 not 4 not 20 . 5 said 8 he 5 said 14 ? 8 he 9 was 9 was 13 world 10 from 12 other 10 from 13 world 11 the 12 other 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 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 8 the 6 of 10 . 7 all 8 the he is the [friend] of the [stars] ! ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' ' [at] least it does not concern us , ' a man cried . 1 ' 3 least 1 ' 14 . 4 it 5 does 4 it 14 . 5 does 7 concern 6 not 7 concern 7 concern 8 us 7 concern 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 a 11 a 12 man 12 man 13 cried ' [o] thou [young] soothsayer , if the gift abides with thee at all seasons , [i] [have] a red-spotted cow . 1 ' 22 . 3 thou 5 soothsayer 5 soothsayer 10 abides 6 , 7 if 7 if 8 the 8 the 9 gift 9 gift 10 abides 10 abides 11 with 10 abides 19 a 11 with 12 thee 12 thee 13 at 13 at 14 all 14 all 15 seasons 15 seasons 16 , 19 a 20 red-spotted 19 a 22 . 20 red-spotted 21 cow she may be [sister] [to] [thy] [bull] [for] aught [i] [know] ['] 1 she 2 may 2 may 3 be 3 be 9 aught ' [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 12 ' 6 concern 8 with 8 with 10 cattle 10 cattle 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [nay] , but she is very sick , ' a woman struck in . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 but 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 14 in 15 . ' [my] [man] is a buffalo , or he would have chosen [his] [words] better . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 buffalo 6 buffalo 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 he 9 he 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 chosen 12 chosen 15 better 15 better 16 . tell me if she recover ? ' 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 if 3 if 4 she 3 if 6 ? 4 she 5 recover 6 ? 7 ' the priest looked at him sideways , something bitterly a dry and blighting smile . 1 the 2 priest 2 priest 13 blighting 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 him 5 him 6 sideways 6 sideways 7 , 7 , 8 something 8 something 9 bitterly 9 bitterly 10 a 9 bitterly 13 blighting 11 dry 13 blighting 12 and 13 blighting 13 blighting 14 smile 14 smile 15 . ' [is] there [no] priest , then , in the village ? 1 ' 3 there 1 ' 12 ? 5 priest 6 , 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 , 7 then 12 ? 8 , 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 village i thought [i] had seen a great one even now , ' [cried] [kim] [.] 1 i 2 thought 1 i 12 ' 2 thought 4 had 4 had 5 seen 6 a 7 great 7 great 8 one 7 great 9 even 9 even 10 now 10 now 11 , 11 , 12 ' ' [ay] but ' the woman began . 1 ' 4 ' 3 but 4 ' 4 ' 5 the 4 ' 7 began 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 1 ' 19 ' 4 and 7 hoped 7 hoped 8 to 7 hoped 10 the 8 to 9 get 10 the 11 cow 11 cow 12 cured 12 cured 13 for 13 for 14 a 14 a 15 handful 15 handful 16 of 16 of 17 thanks 17 thanks 18 . 18 . 19 ' the shot told : they were notoriously the closest-fisted couple in the village . 1 the 3 told 1 the 7 notoriously 2 shot 3 told 4 : 7 notoriously 5 they 6 were 6 were 7 notoriously 7 notoriously 8 the 8 the 9 closest-fisted 9 closest-fisted 10 couple 10 couple 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 village 13 village 14 . ' [it] is not well to cheat the temples . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 7 cheat 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 ' 7 ' 3 master-beggar 4 art 4 art 5 thou 5 thou 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 purred 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 1 ' 9 have 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 forty 6 forty 7 years 9 have 10 done 10 done 11 better 11 better 12 . surely thou hast made the old man rich ? ' 1 surely 2 thou 2 thou 3 hast 3 hast 4 made 4 made 8 rich 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 man 6 old 8 rich 8 rich 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' and , as thou canst see , he is mad . 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 7 , 3 as 8 he 4 thou 5 canst 5 canst 6 see 6 see 7 , 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 mad 10 mad 11 . but it serves me while [i] learn the road at least . ' 1 but 2 it 1 but 3 serves 2 it 3 serves 3 serves 4 me 3 serves 7 learn 3 serves 13 ' 5 while 7 learn 8 the 9 road 9 road 11 least 9 road 13 ' 10 at 11 least 11 least 12 . ' [is] his [search] , then , truth or a cloak to other ends ? 1 ' 11 cloak 1 ' 15 ? 3 his 5 , 5 , 9 or 6 then 7 , 7 , 8 truth 8 truth 9 or 9 or 11 cloak 10 a 11 cloak 11 cloak 12 to 12 to 13 other 13 other 14 ends 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 7 mad 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 5 bobbled 5 bobbled 18 . 7 and 9 if 7 and 18 . 9 if 11 would 11 would 12 accept 12 accept 15 for 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 night kim glanced from one face to the other , and drew his own conclusions [.] 1 kim 2 glanced 1 kim 6 to 1 kim 8 other 1 kim 9 , 1 kim 13 own 2 glanced 5 face 3 from 4 one 4 one 5 face 7 the 8 other 10 and 11 drew 11 drew 13 own 12 his 13 own 13 own 14 conclusions ' [where] is the [money] ? ' he whispered , [beckoning] [the] old man off into the darkness . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 whispered 8 he 19 . 9 whispered 10 , 13 old 14 man 13 old 15 off 15 off 18 darkness 16 into 17 the 16 into 18 darkness 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 ' 5 . 3 it 4 me 3 it 5 . quietly and swiftly give it me . ' 1 quietly 2 and 1 quietly 8 ' 2 and 3 swiftly 4 give 5 it 5 it 6 me 6 me 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [but] why ? 1 ' 3 why 3 why 4 ? here is no ticket to buy . ' 1 here 2 is 1 here 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 ' 5 chela 4 thy 5 chela 5 chela 6 , 5 chela 10 not 6 , 7 or 8 am 10 not 10 not 11 ? do [i] [not] [safeguard] [thy] [old] [feet] about the ways [?] 1 do 8 about 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 ways give me the money and [at] [dawn] [i] will return it . ' 1 give 2 me 2 me 3 the 3 the 4 money 4 money 10 return 5 and 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 2 slipped 3 his 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 above 5 above 7 lama's 6 the 7 lama's 7 lama's 8 girdle 7 lama's 13 purse 8 girdle 10 brought 9 and 10 brought 10 brought 11 away 12 the 13 purse 13 purse 14 . ' [be] it so be it so . ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 9 ' 4 so 5 be 5 be 6 it 6 it 7 so 7 so 8 . 8 . 9 ' the old man nodded his head . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 2 old 4 nodded 4 nodded 6 head 4 nodded 7 . 5 his 6 head ' [this] is a great and terrible world [.] 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 and 5 great 7 terrible 5 great 8 world i never knew there were so many men alive in it . ' 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 knew 3 knew 8 men 4 there 7 many 5 were 6 so 6 so 7 many 7 many 8 men 8 men 9 alive 9 alive 10 in 9 alive 13 ' 10 in 11 it 11 it 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [certainly] the air of this country is good , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 11 ' 3 the 5 of 4 air 5 of 6 this 7 country 7 country 8 is 8 is 9 good 9 good 10 , 10 , 11 ' 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 3 sleep 4 lightly 4 lightly 5 , 4 lightly 17 unwaking 6 as 7 do 7 do 8 all 8 all 9 old 9 old 10 men 9 old 17 unwaking 11 ; 12 but 11 ; 17 unwaking 13 last 14 night 13 last 17 unwaking 16 slept 17 unwaking 17 unwaking 18 till 17 unwaking 19 broad 19 broad 20 day 20 day 21 . even now [i] [am] [heavy] . ' 1 even 2 now 2 now 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 3 a 4 draught 4 draught 5 of 5 of 6 hot 6 hot 7 milk 6 hot 20 remedies 7 milk 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 12 , 13 who 13 who 14 had 14 had 15 carried 15 carried 16 not 16 not 18 few 17 a 18 few 18 few 20 remedies 19 such 20 remedies 20 remedies 21 to 20 remedies 26 . 21 to 22 opium-smokers 22 opium-smokers 23 of 23 of 24 his 24 his 25 acquaintance ' [it] is [time] to take the [road] again . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 11 ' 3 is 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 7 the 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [the] long [road] that overpasses all the rivers of [hind] , ' said the lama gaily . 1 ' 3 long 3 long 6 overpasses 5 that 6 overpasses 6 overpasses 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 rivers 9 rivers 10 of 10 of 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 lama 16 lama 17 gaily 17 gaily 18 . ' [let] [us] go . 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 . but how thinkest thou , chela , to recompense these people , and especially the priest , for their great kindness ? 1 but 2 how 2 how 3 thinkest 3 thinkest 4 thou 3 thinkest 9 recompense 3 thinkest 14 especially 5 , 6 chela 6 chela 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 recompense 9 recompense 11 people 10 these 11 people 11 people 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 especially 17 , 15 the 16 priest 16 priest 17 , 17 , 22 ? 18 for 19 their 19 their 20 great 20 great 21 kindness 21 kindness 22 ? truly they are but parast , but in other lives , maybe , they will receive enlightenment . 1 truly 17 enlightenment 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 but 4 but 5 parast 5 parast 6 , 6 , 7 but 6 , 11 , 7 but 8 in 8 in 9 other 9 other 10 lives 11 , 12 maybe 11 , 13 , 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 ' 4 , 4 , 13 ' 5 hast 6 thou 5 hast 8 taken 5 hast 12 ? 8 taken 9 the 12 ? 13 ' kim looked up sharply , like the [indian] crows so busy about the fields . 1 kim 4 sharply 2 looked 3 up 2 looked 4 sharply 3 up 4 sharply 4 sharply 5 , 5 , 6 like 6 like 9 crows 6 like 10 so 7 the 9 crows 10 so 11 busy 10 so 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 , 3 , 18 . 12 , 13 where 13 where 17 died 14 my 16 chela 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 11 and 2 men 11 and 3 were 4 kind 4 kind 5 to 5 to 6 us 6 us 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 men 11 and 14 were 12 all 13 men 14 were 16 throughout 16 throughout 18 the 18 the 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [it] is otherwise in [hind] , ' said [kim] drily . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 otherwise 1 ' 8 ' 4 otherwise 5 in 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 drily 11 drily 12 . ' [their] [gods] are many-armed and malignant . 1 ' 4 are 4 are 6 and 4 are 8 . 5 many-armed 6 and 6 and 7 malignant let them alone . ' 1 let 2 them 1 let 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 ' 25 ' 3 would 4 set 4 set 6 on 5 thee 6 on 6 on 8 road 7 thy 8 road 8 road 9 for 9 for 18 , 9 for 24 . 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 , 12 , 14 of 14 of 15 all 15 all 16 the 15 all 18 , 18 , 20 and 19 thou 20 and 20 and 21 thy 21 thy 22 yellow 21 thy 23 man 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 8 street 5 up 6 the 6 the 8 street 7 village 8 street 8 street 9 , 9 , 14 dawn 10 all 11 shadowy 11 shadowy 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 dawn 14 dawn 15 , 15 , 16 on 16 on 17 a 17 a 18 punt 17 a 19 , 19 , 20 scissor-hocked 19 , 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 ' 4 broke 3 night 4 broke 4 broke 5 up 5 up 6 the 6 the 7 fountains 7 fountains 9 remembrance 8 of 9 remembrance 9 remembrance 13 heart 10 in 11 my 11 my 13 heart 12 so-dried 13 heart 13 heart 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 it 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 as 18 as 19 a 19 a 20 blessing 20 blessing 21 to 21 to 22 me 22 me 23 . truly there is war abroad in the air [.] 1 truly 4 war 2 there 3 is 2 there 4 war 4 war 5 abroad 4 war 8 air 5 abroad 6 in 6 in 8 air 7 the 8 air 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 ' 8 in 8 in 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 7 . 5 behind 6 me 6 me 7 . the beast will carry two . ' 1 the 2 beast 1 the 4 carry 1 the 7 ' 3 will 4 carry 5 two 7 ' 6 . 7 ' ' [i] am [this] [holy] [one] 's disciple , ' said [kim] , as they cleared the village-gate . 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 10 ' 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 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 2 villagers 12 but 3 seemed 4 almost 4 almost 5 sorry 4 almost 7 be 5 sorry 6 to 7 be 8 rid 8 rid 9 of 9 of 10 them 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 the 13 the 14 priest 14 priest 15 's 15 's 17 was 16 farewell 17 was 17 was 19 and 17 was 20 distant 18 cold 19 and 20 distant 21 . he had wasted some opium on a man who carried no money . 1 he 2 had 1 he 13 . 2 had 3 wasted 3 wasted 4 some 3 wasted 5 opium 5 opium 6 on 5 opium 10 carried 6 on 9 who 7 a 9 who 8 man 9 who 10 carried 12 money 11 no 12 money ' [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 2 am 3 not 2 am 7 holy 3 not 4 much 4 much 5 used 5 used 6 to 7 holy 8 men 8 men 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 respect 11 respect 12 is 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 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 respect 4 respect 8 not 5 in 7 days 6 these 7 days 7 days 8 not 8 not 9 even 9 even 10 when 10 when 11 a 10 when 14 comes 14 comes 17 me 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 2 why 1 but 16 ' 2 why 3 should 3 should 4 one 4 one 5 whose 7 leads 8 him 8 him 9 to 9 to 10 war 10 war 13 holy 11 follow 12 a 12 a 13 holy 13 holy 14 man 13 holy 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [but] he is a holy man , ' said [kim] earnestly . 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 12 earnestly 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 6 holy 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 12 earnestly 13 . ' [in] truth , and in talk and in act , holy . 1 ' 3 truth 3 truth 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 10 act 6 in 7 talk 6 in 8 and 8 and 9 in 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 4 seen 3 never 4 seen 4 seen 5 such 4 seen 7 one 5 such 6 an 7 one 8 . we be not [fortune-tellers] [,] or jugglers , or beggars . ' 1 we 2 be 1 we 3 not 3 not 6 or 6 or 7 jugglers 6 or 9 or 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 beggars 10 beggars 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [thou] [art] not . 1 ' 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 8 . he marches well , though . ' 1 he 2 marches 1 he 3 well 1 he 7 ' 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 2 first 4 of 3 freshness 4 of 4 of 6 day 5 the 6 day 6 day 7 carried 7 carried 8 the 7 carried 10 forward 9 lama 10 forward 10 forward 11 with 11 with 12 long 11 with 17 strides 13 , 14 easy 14 easy 15 , 15 , 16 camel-like 16 camel-like 17 strides 17 strides 18 . he was deep in meditation , mechanically clicking his rosary . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 deep 3 deep 4 in 4 in 5 meditation 5 meditation 6 , 6 , 7 mechanically 7 mechanically 8 clicking 8 clicking 9 his 8 clicking 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 2 the 2 the 3 pony 3 pony 5 the 5 the 6 good 6 good 7 influence 7 influence 8 and 8 and 10 broke 9 almost 10 broke 10 broke 11 into 11 into 12 a 12 a 13 trot 13 trot 21 stirrup-leather 14 as 16 laid 16 laid 17 a 16 laid 18 hand 16 laid 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 3 soldier 4 growled 3 soldier 12 lama 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 beard 7 beard 8 , 8 , 9 so 9 so 10 that 10 that 12 lama 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 16 time 13 for 14 the 13 for 16 time 14 the 15 first 15 first 16 time 16 time 17 was 16 time 18 aware 18 aware 19 of 18 aware 20 him 18 aware 21 . ' [seekest] [thou] the [river] [also] ? ' said he , turning . 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 8 ' 4 the 7 ? 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 he 10 he 11 , 11 , 12 turning 12 turning 13 . ' [the] [day] is new , ' was the reply . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 7 ' 4 is 5 new 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 reply 10 reply 11 . ' [what] need of a river save to water [at] [before] sundown ? 1 ' 12 sundown 1 ' 13 ? 3 need 4 of 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 river 6 river 7 save 7 save 8 to 8 to 9 water 8 to 12 sundown i come to show thee a short lane to the [big] [road] . ' 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 show 4 show 5 thee 5 thee 14 ' 6 a 7 short 6 a 8 lane 8 lane 9 to 9 to 10 the 9 to 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [that] is a courtesy to be remembered , [o] man [of] [good] [will] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 11 man 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 courtesy 5 courtesy 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 remembered 8 remembered 9 , 11 man 15 . but why the sword ? ' 1 but 2 why 2 why 4 sword 2 why 5 ? 3 the 4 sword 5 ? 6 ' the old soldier looked as abashed as a child interrupted in his game of make-believe . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 soldier 3 soldier 4 looked 4 looked 10 interrupted 5 as 6 abashed 5 as 7 as 7 as 10 interrupted 8 a 9 child 9 child 10 interrupted 10 interrupted 11 in 10 interrupted 14 of 10 interrupted 15 make-believe 10 interrupted 16 . 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 game ' [the] sword , ' he said , fumbling it . 1 ' 3 sword 3 sword 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 , 8 , 9 fumbling 9 fumbling 10 it 10 it 11 . ' [oh] , that was a fancy of mine an old man 's fancy . 1 ' 9 mine 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 fancy 7 fancy 9 mine 8 of 9 mine 9 mine 10 an 9 mine 14 fancy 10 an 11 old 10 an 12 man 12 man 13 's 14 fancy 15 . ' [it] is not a good fancy , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 fancy 7 fancy 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 . ' [what] profit to kill [men] ? ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 profit 4 to 4 to 5 kill 5 kill 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 19 ' 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 speak 4 speak 5 without 5 without 6 knowledge 10 the 11 land 10 the 19 ' 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 ' 9 ' 3 madness 4 was 4 was 5 that 5 that 8 ? 6 , 7 then 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [the] [gods] , who sent it for a [plague] , [alone] know . 1 ' 13 know 4 , 5 who 5 who 6 sent 6 sent 7 it 6 sent 8 for 8 for 9 a 9 a 11 , 11 , 13 know 13 know 14 . a madness ate into all the [army] , and they turned against their officers . 1 a 2 madness 1 a 3 ate 3 ate 4 into 3 ate 14 officers 4 into 5 all 4 into 8 , 4 into 9 and 5 all 6 the 10 they 11 turned 11 turned 12 against 12 against 14 officers 13 their 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 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 evil 5 evil 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 10 remedy 8 not 10 remedy 9 past 10 remedy 10 remedy 11 if 10 remedy 12 they 12 they 14 then 12 they 16 their 12 they 18 . 13 had 14 then 14 then 15 held 16 their 17 hands but they chose to kill the [sahibs] ' wives and children . 1 but 2 they 1 but 3 chose 3 chose 4 to 3 chose 11 children 3 chose 12 . 4 to 5 kill 5 kill 6 the 8 ' 9 wives 9 wives 11 children 10 and 11 children then came the [sahibs] from over the sea and called them to most strict account . ' 1 then 2 came 2 came 3 the 2 came 5 from 2 came 10 called 5 from 6 over 6 over 7 the 6 over 8 sea 9 and 10 called 10 called 11 them 11 them 12 to 12 to 13 most 12 to 16 . 12 to 17 ' 13 most 14 strict 13 most 15 account ' [some] [such] rumour , [i] believe , reached me once long ago . 1 ' 4 rumour 4 rumour 5 , 4 rumour 8 , 7 believe 8 , 8 , 9 reached 9 reached 10 me 10 me 11 once 10 me 14 . 11 once 13 ago 12 long 13 ago they called it the [black] [year] , as [i] remember . ' 1 they 12 ' 2 called 3 it 3 it 4 the 4 the 7 , 7 , 8 as 7 , 11 . 8 as 10 remember 11 . 12 ' ' [what] [manner] [of] [life] hast thou [led] , not to know [the] [year] ? 1 ' 6 hast 6 hast 7 thou 7 thou 9 , 9 , 11 to 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 1 all 8 ' 3 knew 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 trembled 5 and 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [our] earth never shook but once upon the day that [the] [excellent] [one] received [enlightenment] . ' 1 ' 3 earth 3 earth 18 ' 4 never 5 shook 5 shook 6 but 6 but 7 once 7 once 8 upon 7 once 9 the 7 once 11 that 10 day 11 that 11 that 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 16 ' 6 least 14 world 6 least 15 . 7 and 9 is 9 is 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 world 15 . 16 ' ' [so] [they] [turned] [against] women and children ? 1 ' 6 women 6 women 7 and 6 women 8 children 6 women 9 ? that was a bad deed , for which the punishment cannot be avoided . ' 1 that 2 was 2 was 5 deed 3 a 4 bad 3 a 5 deed 5 deed 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 which 8 which 9 the 9 the 10 punishment 10 punishment 11 cannot 11 cannot 12 be 11 cannot 14 . 12 be 13 avoided 14 . 15 ' ' [many] strove to do so , but with very small profit . 1 ' 9 with 3 strove 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 with 9 with 10 very 9 with 12 profit 9 with 13 . 10 very 11 small i was then in a regiment of cavalry . 1 i 2 was 2 was 6 regiment 3 then 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 regiment 6 regiment 7 of 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 6 sabres 2 six 3 hundred 4 and 5 eighty 5 eighty 6 sabres 6 sabres 10 their 7 stood 8 fast 7 stood 9 to 9 to 10 their 10 their 11 salt 10 their 12 how 12 how 13 many 12 how 14 , 14 , 16 you 15 think 16 you 16 you 17 ? [three] [.] of [whom] [i] was one . ' 1 of 7 ' 4 was 5 one 5 one 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [the] greater merit . ' 1 ' 5 . 3 greater 4 merit 4 merit 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [merit] ! 1 ' 3 ! we did not consider it merit in those days . 1 we 2 did 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 8 brothers 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 friends 5 friends 8 brothers 6 , 8 brothers 7 my 8 brothers 8 brothers 9 fell 9 fell 10 from 9 fell 12 . 10 from 11 me they said : " the [time] of the [english] is accomplished . 1 they 2 said 2 said 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 10 is 10 is 11 accomplished 11 accomplished 12 . let each strike out a little holding for himself . " 1 let 2 each 2 each 4 out 2 each 9 himself 2 each 11 " 3 strike 4 out 4 out 5 a 5 a 6 little 7 holding 8 for 8 for 9 himself 10 . 11 " but [i] had talked with the [men] of [sobraon] , of [chilianwallah] , [of] [moodkee] and [ferozeshah] [.] 1 but 16 and 3 had 4 talked 4 talked 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 10 , 10 , 11 of 11 of 13 , 13 , 16 and i said : " abide a little and the wind turns . 1 i 2 said 2 said 4 " 2 said 5 abide 3 : 4 " 5 abide 6 a 6 a 7 little 7 little 8 and 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 1 there 4 blessing 2 is 3 no 4 blessing 5 in 4 blessing 7 work 4 blessing 9 " 5 in 6 this 7 work 8 . 8 . 9 " in those days [i] [rode] [seventy] miles with [an] [english] [memsahib] and [her] [babe] on my saddle-bow . 1 in 2 those 2 those 3 days 3 days 18 . 7 miles 8 with 7 miles 18 . 8 with 12 and 12 and 17 saddle-bow 15 on 16 my 16 my 17 saddle-bow ( wow ! 1 ( 2 wow 2 wow 3 ! that was a horse fit for a man ! ) 1 that 2 was 2 was 10 ) 3 a 4 horse 4 horse 5 fit 5 fit 6 for 5 fit 8 man 5 fit 10 ) 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 ! 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 2 placed 3 them 3 them 4 in 4 in 5 safety 5 safety 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 back 8 back 11 to 11 to 12 my 12 my 13 officer 13 officer 20 of 13 officer 22 five 14 the 15 one 15 one 16 that 16 that 17 was 17 was 18 not 18 not 19 killed 19 killed 20 of 20 of 21 our 22 five 23 . " be content , " said he . 1 " 2 be 2 be 3 content 3 content 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 6 said 7 he 7 he 8 . " there is great work forward . 1 " 3 is 2 there 3 is 3 is 4 great 4 great 5 work 4 great 6 forward 6 forward 7 . when this madness is over there is a recompense . " ' 1 when 3 madness 1 when 5 over 2 this 3 madness 4 is 5 over 5 over 6 there 6 there 7 is 6 there 8 a 8 a 9 recompense 9 recompense 10 . 10 . 11 " 11 " 12 ' ' [ay] , there is a recompense when the madness [is] over , surely ? ' the lama muttered half to himself . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 recompense 7 recompense 14 surely 7 recompense 15 ? 8 when 9 the 8 when 10 madness 10 madness 12 over 10 madness 13 , 13 , 14 surely 15 ? 19 muttered 16 ' 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 19 muttered 19 muttered 21 to 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 ' 20 . 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 hang 6 medals 12 who 7 in 9 days 8 those 9 days 9 days 10 on 10 on 12 who 11 all 12 who 12 who 13 by 12 who 16 heard 13 by 14 accident 14 accident 15 had 16 heard 18 gun 17 a 18 gun 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 3 pitched 3 pitched 4 battles 4 battles 19 number 5 was 9 six-and-forty 9 six-and-forty 10 skirmishes 10 skirmishes 11 of 11 of 14 and 14 and 17 affairs 17 affairs 18 without 18 without 19 number 19 number 20 . they said : " give him the [order] of [berittish] [india] . " 1 they 2 said 2 said 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 13 " 5 give 6 him 5 give 12 . 6 him 7 the 7 the 9 of 12 . 13 " i carry it upon my neck now . 1 i 4 upon 2 carry 3 it 2 carry 4 upon 4 upon 6 neck 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 2 have 1 i 22 . 2 have 4 my 7 holding 9 from 9 from 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 the 12 of 18 to 13 the 17 gift 15 a 17 gift 16 free 17 gift 18 to 19 me 19 me 21 mine 20 and 21 mine 21 mine 22 . ' [and] after ? ' said the lama . 1 ' 5 ' 1 ' 6 said 3 after 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 . ' [oh] , afterwards they go away , but not before my village has seen . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 17 ' 4 afterwards 5 they 5 they 6 go 6 go 7 away 7 away 13 village 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 not 10 not 12 my 11 before 12 my 12 my 13 village 13 village 15 seen 14 has 15 seen 15 seen 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [and] [at] the [last] what wilt thou do ? ' 1 ' 4 the 4 the 10 ? 6 what 7 wilt 6 what 9 do 6 what 10 ? 7 wilt 8 thou 10 ? 11 ' ' [at] the last [i] [shall] die . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 last 3 the 7 die 7 die 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [and] after ? ' 1 ' 5 ' 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 1 i 3 never 3 never 4 pestered 4 pestered 8 . 6 with 7 prayers 7 prayers 8 . i do not think [they] will pester me . 1 i 2 do 1 i 9 . 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 6 will 7 pester 7 pester 8 me 8 me 9 . no , [i] have [never] [wearied] the [gods] . 1 no 2 , 2 , 9 . 4 have 7 the 7 the 9 . ' [ay] , ' the old soldier chuckled . 1 ' 3 , 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 7 regiments 6 three 7 regiments 7 regiments 8 . well , well , my holding can pay for all . 1 well 2 , 1 well 3 well 3 well 4 , 3 well 7 can 5 my 6 holding 5 my 7 can 7 can 8 pay 7 can 10 all 8 pay 9 for 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 1 it 4 well-watered 2 is 3 a 2 is 4 well-watered 3 a 4 well-watered 4 well-watered 5 strip 4 well-watered 8 my 5 strip 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 my 8 my 9 men 9 men 10 cheat 10 cheat 11 me 10 cheat 12 . i do not know how to ask save at the lance 's point . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 how 5 how 6 to 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 8 save 8 save 11 lance 8 save 14 . 9 at 11 lance 10 the 11 lance 11 lance 13 point 12 's 13 point ugh ! 1 ugh 2 ! ' [hast] [thou] never desired any other thing ? ' 1 ' 7 other 4 never 5 desired 5 desired 6 any 6 any 7 other 7 other 8 thing 8 thing 9 ? 8 thing 10 ' ' [yes] yes a thousand times ! 1 ' 3 yes 1 ' 5 thousand 4 a 5 thousand 5 thousand 7 ! 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 3 back 1 a 4 and 2 straight 3 back 4 and 7 knee 5 a 6 close-clinging 6 close-clinging 7 knee 7 knee 9 more 8 once 9 more 9 more 10 ; 10 ; 11 a 11 a 12 quick 12 quick 13 wrist 13 wrist 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 keen 16 keen 17 eye 17 eye 18 ; 18 ; 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 21 marrow 21 marrow 23 makes 21 marrow 25 man 21 marrow 26 . 22 that 23 makes 24 a 25 man oh , the old days the good days of my strength ! ' 1 oh 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 5 days 4 old 5 days 5 days 8 days 6 the 7 good 6 the 8 days 8 days 9 of 9 of 10 my 10 my 11 strength 11 strength 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' ' [that] strength is weakness . ' 1 ' 3 strength 1 ' 6 . 4 is 5 weakness 5 weakness 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [but] [i] know a [river] of great healing . ' 1 ' 4 know 1 ' 11 ' 5 a 7 of 5 a 9 healing 7 of 8 great 9 healing 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [i] [have] drank [gunga-water] to the edge of dropsy [.] 1 ' 4 drank 4 drank 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 edge 8 edge 10 dropsy 9 of 10 dropsy all she gave me was a flux , and no sort of strength . ' 1 all 5 was 2 she 3 gave 3 gave 4 me 3 gave 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 flux 7 flux 8 , 7 flux 10 no 8 , 9 and 10 no 11 sort 11 sort 12 of 12 of 13 strength 13 strength 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [it] is not [gunga] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 6 . the [river] [that] [i] [know] washes [from] all [taint] of sin . 1 the 6 washes 1 the 10 of 6 washes 8 all 10 of 11 sin 11 sin 12 . ascending the far bank one is assured of [freedom] . 1 ascending 2 the 1 ascending 4 bank 2 the 3 far 4 bank 5 one 5 one 6 is 5 one 7 assured 5 one 10 . 7 assured 8 of i do not know thy life , but thy face is the face of the honourable and courteous . 1 i 3 not 1 i 5 thy 2 do 3 not 4 know 5 thy 5 thy 6 life 5 thy 7 , 5 thy 8 but 5 thy 9 thy 5 thy 19 . 9 thy 10 face 9 thy 18 courteous 10 face 11 is 10 face 13 face 12 the 13 face 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 honourable 16 honourable 17 and 16 honourable 18 courteous enter now [upon] the [middle] [way] which is the path [to] [freedom] . 1 enter 10 path 2 now 4 the 2 now 7 which 7 which 8 is 8 is 9 the 9 the 10 path 10 path 13 . hear the [most] [excellent] [law] , and do not follow dreams . ' 1 hear 2 the 1 hear 7 and 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 do 7 and 13 ' 9 not 10 follow 10 follow 11 dreams 11 dreams 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [speak] , then , old man , ' the soldier smiled , half saluting . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 9 ' 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 8 , 6 old 7 man 7 man 8 , 9 ' 10 the 10 the 11 soldier 11 soldier 12 smiled 12 smiled 13 , 13 , 14 half 14 half 15 saluting 15 saluting 16 . ' [we] be [all] [babblers] at our age . ' 1 ' 3 be 3 be 10 ' 6 at 8 age 7 our 8 age 8 age 9 . 9 . 10 ' slowly and impressively the lama began . 1 slowly 5 lama 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 9 . 2 lama's 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 7 squirrel 2 was 3 busy 3 busy 4 watching 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 3 , 3 , 4 scared 4 scared 5 and 5 and 6 indignant 6 indignant 7 , 7 , 8 yelled 8 yelled 9 aloud 9 aloud 10 . ' [hai] ! 1 ' 3 ! hai ! ' said the soldier , leaping to his feet . 1 hai 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 said 4 said 5 the 5 the 6 soldier 6 soldier 7 , 7 , 8 leaping 8 leaping 9 to 9 to 10 his 10 his 11 feet 11 feet 12 . ' [what] is it ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? what orders ? . 1 what 3 ? 2 orders 3 ? 3 ? 4 . it is . a child ! 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 . 3 . 4 a 3 . 6 ! 4 a 5 child 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 2 one 1 little 3 little 1 little 8 . 3 little 4 one 4 one 5 do 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 6 ' 4 indeed 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [i] fear ! 1 ' 4 ! 3 fear 4 ! i am afraid ! ' [roared] the child . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 afraid 2 am 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 7 the 7 the 8 child 8 child 9 . ' [what] is it to fear ? 1 ' 7 ? 3 is 4 it 3 is 5 to 3 is 7 ? 5 to 6 fear two old men and a boy ? 1 two 3 men 1 two 4 and 1 two 7 ? 2 old 3 men 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 boy how wilt [thou] [ever] make a soldier , [princeling] ? ' 1 how 11 ' 2 wilt 8 , 2 wilt 10 ? 5 make 6 a 6 a 7 soldier 7 soldier 8 , 10 ? 11 ' the lama had waked too , but , taking no direct notice of the child , clicked his rosary . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 had 3 had 4 waked 3 had 5 too 3 had 19 rosary 5 too 7 but 6 , 7 but 8 , 9 taking 9 taking 12 notice 10 no 12 notice 11 direct 12 notice 12 notice 13 of 13 of 16 , 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 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 ? 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 8 the 8 the 9 child 9 child 10 , 10 , 11 stopping 11 stopping 12 a 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 give them me . ' 1 give 2 them 2 them 5 ' 3 me 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [aha] . ' said the lama , smiling , and trailing a loop of it on the grass : 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 9 smiling 9 smiling 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 trailing 12 trailing 15 of 13 a 14 loop 13 a 15 of 15 of 16 it 16 it 17 on 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 grass 19 grass 20 : the child shrieked with joy , and snatched at the dark , glancing beads . 1 the 2 child 2 child 3 shrieked 3 shrieked 4 with 3 shrieked 9 at 5 joy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 snatched 8 snatched 9 at 9 at 11 dark 9 at 14 beads 10 the 11 dark 11 dark 12 , 13 glancing 14 beads 14 beads 15 . ' [oho] ! ' said the [old] soldier . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 8 soldier 8 soldier 9 . ' [whence] hadst [thou] that song , despiser of this world ? ' 1 ' 3 hadst 1 ' 13 ' 5 that 6 song 6 song 7 , 7 , 8 despiser 8 despiser 9 of 9 of 11 world 9 of 12 ? 9 of 13 ' 10 this 11 world ' [i] learned it in [pathankot] sitting on a doorstep , ' said the lama shyly . 1 ' 3 learned 3 learned 4 it 4 it 5 in 5 in 10 doorstep 7 sitting 8 on 7 sitting 10 doorstep 8 on 9 a 10 doorstep 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 shyly 16 shyly 17 . ' [it] is good to be kind to babes . ' 1 ' 9 babes 1 ' 10 . 3 is 4 good 4 good 9 babes 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 kind 7 kind 8 to 7 kind 9 babes 10 . 11 ' do children drop from [heaven] [in] [thy] country ? 1 do 2 children 1 do 3 drop 1 do 9 ? 3 drop 4 from 8 country 9 ? is it the [way] to sing them [songs] ? ' 1 is 2 it 1 is 5 to 2 it 3 the 5 to 6 sing 6 sing 7 them 7 them 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [no] man is [all] perfect , ' said the lama gravely , recoiling the rosary . 1 ' 3 man 1 ' 8 ' 4 is 6 perfect 6 perfect 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 17 . 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 gravely 12 gravely 13 , 14 recoiling 15 the 14 recoiling 16 rosary 14 recoiling 17 . ' [run] now [to] thy mother , little one . ' 1 ' 3 now 3 now 11 ' 5 thy 6 mother 5 thy 10 . 6 mother 9 one 7 , 9 one 8 little 9 one 10 . 11 ' ' [hear] him ! ' said the soldier to [kim] . 1 ' 5 ' 1 ' 6 said 1 ' 9 to 3 him 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 soldier 9 to 11 . ' [he] is ashamed for that he has made a child happy . 1 ' 12 happy 3 is 8 has 4 ashamed 5 for 4 ashamed 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 has 8 has 9 made 9 made 12 happy 10 a 11 child 11 child 12 happy 12 happy 13 . there was a very good householder lost in thee , my brother . 1 there 2 was 1 there 6 householder 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 6 householder 5 good 6 householder 6 householder 7 lost 7 lost 8 in 8 in 9 thee 9 thee 10 , 9 thee 13 . 10 , 11 my 11 my 12 brother 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 2 threw 6 . 3 it 5 pice 4 a 5 pice ' [sweetmeats] are [always] sweet . ' 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 7 ' 5 sweet 6 . 6 . 7 ' and as the little figure capered away into the sunshine : ' [they] grow up and become men . 1 and 2 as 2 as 3 the 2 as 6 capered 3 the 4 little 4 little 6 capered 5 figure 6 capered 6 capered 7 away 6 capered 14 grow 8 into 9 the 9 the 10 sunshine 10 sunshine 11 : 11 : 12 ' 12 ' 14 grow 14 grow 15 up 15 up 16 and 15 up 18 men 15 up 19 . 16 and 17 become holy [one] , [i] grieve that [i] slept in the midst of [thy] preaching . 1 holy 3 , 3 , 11 midst 5 grieve 6 that 6 that 8 slept 8 slept 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 midst 11 midst 12 of 12 of 14 preaching 14 preaching 15 . forgive me . ' 1 forgive 2 me 2 me 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [we] [be] two old men , ' said the lama . 1 ' 4 two 1 ' 8 ' 4 two 6 men 5 old 6 men 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 . ' [the] [fault] is mine . 1 ' 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 4 thy 2 listened 3 to 2 listened 4 thy 4 thy 5 talk 4 thy 6 of 6 of 11 madness 7 the 8 world 8 world 9 and 9 and 10 its 10 its 11 madness 11 madness 13 and 11 madness 14 one 12 , 13 and 14 one 15 fault 15 fault 16 led 16 led 17 to 17 to 18 the 17 to 19 next 17 to 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [hear] him [!] 1 ' 3 him what harm do [thy] [gods] [suffer] from play with a babe ? 1 what 2 harm 1 what 7 from 1 what 12 ? 2 harm 3 do 8 play 9 with 8 play 12 ? 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 babe and that song was very well sung . 1 and 2 that 1 and 8 . 2 that 3 song 3 song 7 sung 4 was 5 very 5 very 6 well 5 very 7 sung let us go on and [i] will sing [thee] the song of [nikal] [seyn] [before] [delhi] the old song . ' 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 go 3 go 4 on 3 go 5 and 5 and 11 song 7 will 8 sing 8 sing 10 the 10 the 11 song 11 song 12 of 12 of 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 7 lama 2 was 3 delighted 3 delighted 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 listened 8 listened 9 with 9 with 11 interest 10 deep 11 interest 11 interest 12 . ' [ahi] ! 1 ' 3 ! nikal [seyn] [is] [dead] [he] [died] [before] [delhi] ! 1 nikal 9 ! lances of the [north] , take vengeance for [nikal] [seyn] . ' 1 lances 2 of 2 of 3 the 2 of 11 . 3 the 5 , 5 , 6 take 6 take 7 vengeance 7 vengeance 8 for 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 13 the 2 quavered 3 it 2 quavered 13 the 3 it 4 out 4 out 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 end 8 , 9 marking 9 marking 10 the 10 the 11 trills 10 the 12 with 12 with 13 the 13 the 15 of 14 flat 15 of 15 of 16 his 15 of 22 rump 17 sword 18 on 18 on 19 the 18 on 20 pony 20 pony 21 's 20 pony 22 rump 22 rump 23 . ' [it] [is] [long] [since] [i] [have] ridden this way , but [thy] boy 's talk stirred [me] . 1 ' 8 ridden 1 ' 19 . 8 ridden 12 but 9 this 10 way 10 way 11 , 11 , 12 but 14 boy 15 's 15 's 16 talk 15 's 17 stirred 17 stirred 19 . see , [holy] [one] [the] [great] [road] which is the backbone of all [hind] . 1 see 2 , 2 , 9 is 8 which 9 is 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 backbone 11 backbone 12 of 12 of 13 all 12 of 15 . in the days [before] rail-carriages the [sahibs] travelled up and [down] here in hundreds . 1 in 2 the 1 in 5 rail-carriages 2 the 3 days 5 rail-carriages 15 . 6 the 8 travelled 6 the 10 and 8 travelled 9 up 10 and 14 hundreds 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 5 country-carts 4 only 5 country-carts 5 country-carts 6 and 5 country-carts 8 like 7 such 8 like left and right is the rougher road for the heavy carts grain and cotton and timber , fodder , lime and hides . 1 left 2 and 2 and 4 is 3 right 4 is 4 is 5 the 4 is 8 for 5 the 6 rougher 6 rougher 7 road 8 for 11 carts 9 the 10 heavy 9 the 11 carts 11 carts 15 and 12 grain 13 and 13 and 14 cotton 14 cotton 15 and 15 and 16 timber 16 timber 17 , 17 , 18 fodder 18 fodder 19 , 19 , 21 and 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 2 man 3 goes 2 man 11 koss 3 goes 4 in 4 in 5 safety 5 safety 6 here 7 for 11 koss 8 at 9 every 9 every 10 few 9 every 11 koss 11 koss 12 is 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 3 and 2 castes 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 3 chumars 3 chumars 4 , 4 , 5 bankers 5 bankers 6 and 6 and 7 tinkers 7 tinkers 8 , 8 , 10 and 9 barbers 10 and 10 and 11 bunnias 11 bunnias 14 and 12 , 13 pilgrims 13 pilgrims 14 and 14 and 15 potters 15 potters 16 all 15 potters 19 going 16 all 17 the 17 the 18 world 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 2 is 1 it 15 log 2 is 4 me 2 is 11 am 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 as 5 as 6 a 6 a 8 from 7 river 8 from 8 from 9 which 12 withdrawn 13 like 13 like 14 a 14 a 15 log 15 log 18 flood 16 after 17 a 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 3 the 8 a 8 a 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 2 runs 2 runs 3 straight 3 straight 4 , 4 , 5 bearing 5 bearing 6 without 5 bearing 9 's 6 without 7 crowding 9 's 10 traffic 9 's 11 for 11 for 12 fifteen 12 fifteen 14 miles 13 hundred 14 miles 14 miles 15 such 15 such 16 a 15 such 20 as 15 such 23 exists 16 a 17 river 17 river 18 of 18 of 19 life 21 nowhere 22 else 22 else 23 exists 23 exists 24 in 23 exists 27 . 24 in 25 the 25 the 26 world 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 2 looked 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 green-arched 5 green-arched 7 shade-flecked 6 , 7 shade-flecked 7 shade-flecked 8 length 7 shade-flecked 23 police-station 8 length 9 of 9 of 10 it 9 of 11 , 11 , 12 the 11 , 15 speckled 12 the 13 white 12 the 14 breadth 15 speckled 16 with 16 with 17 slow-pacing 17 slow-pacing 18 folk 17 slow-pacing 19 ; 19 ; 20 and 20 and 21 the 21 the 22 two-roomed 23 police-station 24 opposite 24 opposite 25 . ' [who] bears arms [against] the law ? ' a constable called out laughingly , as he caught sight of the soldier 's sword . 1 ' 3 bears 1 ' 9 ' 1 ' 25 . 4 arms 6 the 6 the 7 law 7 law 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 10 a 11 constable 11 constable 12 called 12 called 13 out 13 out 14 laughingly 14 laughingly 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 caught 18 caught 19 sight 19 sight 20 of 20 of 21 the 21 the 22 soldier 22 soldier 23 's 23 's 24 sword 23 's 25 . ' [are] not the police enough to destroy evil-doers ? ' 1 ' 3 not 1 ' 11 ' 4 the 5 police 4 the 9 evil-doers 5 police 8 destroy 6 enough 7 to 7 to 8 destroy 9 evil-doers 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [it] was because of the police [i] bought it , ' was the answer . 1 ' 7 police 1 ' 12 ' 3 was 4 because 4 because 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 police 9 bought 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 was 13 was 14 the 14 the 15 answer 15 answer 16 . ' [does] all go well in [hind] ? ' 1 ' 3 all 1 ' 9 ' 3 all 5 well 4 go 5 well 6 in 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [rissaldar] [sahib] , all goes well . ' 1 ' 8 . 4 , 5 all 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 ' 7 tortoise 3 am 4 like 4 like 5 an 4 like 7 tortoise 5 an 6 old 7 tortoise 8 , 7 tortoise 19 bank 8 , 10 you 9 look 10 you 10 you 14 his 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 puts 13 puts 14 his 14 his 15 head 16 out 19 bank 17 from 18 the 17 from 19 bank 18 the 19 bank 19 bank 21 draws 20 and 21 draws 21 draws 22 it 21 draws 23 in 23 in 24 again 24 again 25 . ay , this is the [road] of [hindustan] . 1 ay 2 , 2 , 9 . 3 this 4 is 3 this 9 . 4 is 5 the 5 the 7 of all men [come] [by] [this] [way] [....y] ' 1 all 2 men 1 all 8 ' ' [son] of a swine , is the soft part of the road meant for thee to scratch thy back upon ? 1 ' 5 swine 3 of 4 a 4 a 5 swine 5 swine 6 , 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 the 7 is 10 part 7 is 22 ? 8 the 9 soft 10 part 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 road 14 meant 15 for 15 for 16 thee 16 thee 17 to 17 to 18 scratch 18 scratch 19 thy 18 scratch 21 upon 20 back 21 upon 21 upon 22 ? thy aunts have never had a nose for seven generations ! 1 thy 10 generations 2 aunts 3 have 3 have 4 never 4 never 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 nose 7 nose 8 for 8 for 10 generations 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 a broken wheel ? 1 a 2 broken 1 a 4 ? 2 broken 3 wheel then take a broken head and put the two together at leisure ! ' 1 then 2 take 2 take 3 a 2 take 6 and 2 take 7 put 2 take 12 leisure 2 take 14 ' 3 a 4 broken 4 broken 5 head 7 put 8 the 9 two 10 together 10 together 11 at 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 2 voice 2 voice 6 whip-cracking 3 and 4 a 4 a 5 venomous 5 venomous 6 whip-cracking 6 whip-cracking 7 came 6 whip-cracking 16 away 6 whip-cracking 18 where 6 whip-cracking 20 cart 6 whip-cracking 22 broken 7 came 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 pillar 11 pillar 12 of 12 of 13 dust 14 fifty 15 yards 15 yards 16 away 16 away 17 , 17 , 18 where 19 a 20 cart 21 had 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 7 sitting 2 was 3 tall 3 tall 4 and 3 tall 7 sitting 5 grey-bearded 7 sitting 6 , 7 sitting 7 sitting 8 the 8 the 9 almost 8 the 10 mad 8 the 11 beast 8 the 12 as 10 mad 11 beast 12 as 14 piece 13 a 14 piece 14 piece 15 of 15 of 16 her 16 her 17 , 17 , 18 and 17 , 19 scientifically 17 , 25 . 19 scientifically 20 lashing 20 lashing 21 his 20 lashing 24 plunges 21 his 22 victim 23 between 24 plunges the old man 's face lit with pride . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 's 4 's 5 face 5 face 6 lit 6 lit 7 with 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 ' 5 ' 3 child 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 he 7 he 10 and 8 briefly 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 strove 11 strove 13 rein 12 to 13 rein 13 rein 14 the 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 1 ' 10 ? 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 beaten 6 beaten 7 before 7 before 8 the 8 the 9 police 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 cried 12 cried 13 the 13 the 14 carter 13 the 15 . ' [justice] ! 1 ' 3 ! i will have [justice] ' 1 i 2 will 1 i 5 ' 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 ' 10 ape 4 to 5 be 5 be 9 shouting 6 blocked 7 by 7 by 8 a 8 a 9 shouting 9 shouting 10 ape 10 ape 11 who 11 who 12 upsets 12 upsets 13 ten 12 upsets 16 under 13 ten 14 thousand 14 thousand 15 sacks 16 under 18 young 16 under 21 nose 17 a 18 young 19 horse 21 nose 20 's 21 nose 21 nose 22 ? that is the way to ruin a mare . ' 1 that 4 way 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 way 4 way 5 to 4 way 6 ruin 6 ruin 7 a 6 ruin 8 mare 8 mare 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [he] [speaks] truth . 1 ' 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 7 , 2 she 4 her 3 follows 4 her 4 her 5 man 5 man 6 close 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 old 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 2 carter 1 the 11 thence 3 ran 4 under 4 under 5 the 4 under 6 wheels 6 wheels 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 cart 9 cart 10 and 10 and 11 thence 11 thence 15 of 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 ' 4 strong 3 are 4 strong 4 strong 5 men 5 men 6 , 5 men 14 serenely 6 , 8 sons 6 , 10 ' 6 , 11 said 7 thy 8 sons 8 sons 9 , 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 14 serenely 13 policeman 14 serenely 14 serenely 15 , 14 serenely 16 picking 14 serenely 19 . 16 picking 18 teeth 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 16 canter 3 delivered 4 one 3 delivered 8 with 3 delivered 11 and 4 one 6 vicious 5 last 6 vicious 7 cut 8 with 8 with 9 his 8 with 10 whip 9 his 10 whip 11 and 12 came 13 on 14 at 14 at 15 a 15 a 16 canter 16 canter 17 . ' [my] father ! ' 1 ' 5 ' 3 father 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' he reigned back ten yards and dismounted . 1 he 2 reigned 2 reigned 3 back 2 reigned 7 dismounted 2 reigned 8 . 4 ten 5 yards 5 yards 7 dismounted 6 and 7 dismounted the old man was off his pony in an instant , and they embraced as do father and son in [the] [east] . 1 the 2 old 1 the 7 pony 2 old 3 man 3 man 4 was 4 was 5 off 5 off 6 his 7 pony 8 in 8 in 10 instant 9 an 10 instant 10 instant 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 they 12 and 14 embraced 14 embraced 15 as 15 as 16 do 16 do 17 father 17 father 18 and 17 father 19 son 17 father 23 . 19 son 20 in chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ greet her she 's hailing a stranger ! 1 greet 2 her 1 greet 5 hailing 2 her 3 she 3 she 4 's 5 hailing 6 a 5 hailing 8 ! 6 a 7 stranger meet her she 's busking to leave ! 1 meet 2 her 1 meet 3 she 1 meet 7 leave 3 she 4 's 5 busking 7 leave 6 to 7 leave 7 leave 8 ! let her alone for a shrew to the bone [and] the hussy comes [plucking] [your] sleeve ! 1 let 2 her 1 let 4 for 3 alone 4 for 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 shrew 6 shrew 17 ! 7 to 8 the 7 to 9 bone 9 bone 11 the 9 bone 16 sleeve 11 the 12 hussy 12 hussy 13 comes 16 sleeve 17 ! largesse ! 1 largesse 2 ! largesse , [o] [fortune] ! 1 largesse 5 ! 2 , 5 ! give or hold at your will . 1 give 2 or 1 give 3 hold 3 hold 5 your 3 hold 6 will 3 hold 7 . 4 at 5 your if [i] 've no care for [fortune] [,] [fortune] [must] [follow] me [still] ! 1 if 14 ! 3 've 4 no 4 no 5 care 5 care 6 for 6 for 12 me 12 me 14 ! the [wishing-caps] . 1 the 3 . then , lowering their voices , they spoke together . 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 lowering 3 lowering 4 their 4 their 5 voices 5 voices 9 together 6 , 9 together 7 they 9 together 8 spoke 9 together 9 together 10 . kim came to rest under a tree , but the lama tugged impatiently at his elbow . 1 kim 2 came 1 kim 11 lama 2 came 3 to 2 came 8 , 3 to 4 rest 4 rest 5 under 5 under 7 tree 6 a 7 tree 9 but 10 the 9 but 11 lama 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 13 impatiently 12 tugged 13 impatiently 13 impatiently 14 at 13 impatiently 15 his 13 impatiently 17 . 15 his 16 elbow ' [let] [us] go on . 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 on 5 on 6 . the [river] is not here . ' 1 the 7 ' 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 here 5 here 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [hai] mai ! 1 ' 3 mai 3 mai 4 ! have we not walked enough for a little ? 1 have 3 not 1 have 9 ? 2 we 3 not 3 not 4 walked 4 walked 5 enough 5 enough 6 for 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 little [our] [river] [will] [not] [run] [away] [.] patience , and he will give us a dole . ' 1 patience 2 , 1 patience 9 dole 2 , 3 and 3 and 4 he 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 give 7 us 9 dole 8 a 9 dole 9 dole 10 . 9 dole 11 ' 10 . 11 ' ' [this] . ' said the old soldier suddenly , ' is the [friend] of the [stars] . 1 ' 8 soldier 1 ' 10 , 3 . 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 8 soldier 7 old 8 soldier 8 soldier 9 suddenly 10 , 18 . 11 ' 12 is 11 ' 13 the 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 . he brought me the news yesterday . 1 he 2 brought 2 brought 5 news 3 me 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 2 seen 7 , 7 , 18 ' 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 vision 10 vision 11 , 11 , 12 giving 12 giving 13 orders 13 orders 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 war 16 war 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [hm] ! ' said his son , all deep in his broad chest . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 6 his 5 said 6 his 6 his 7 son 6 his 8 , 6 his 14 chest 9 all 10 deep 10 deep 11 in 11 in 12 his 12 his 13 broad 13 broad 14 chest 14 chest 15 . ' [he] came by a [bazar-rumour] and made profit of it . ' 1 ' 13 ' 3 came 4 by 4 by 5 a 5 a 7 and 7 and 11 it 8 made 10 of 9 profit 10 of 10 of 11 it 11 it 12 . 12 . 13 ' his father laughed . 1 his 2 father 2 father 3 laughed 2 father 4 . ' [at] [least] he did not ride to me begging for a new charger , and the [gods] know how many rupees . 1 ' 4 he 4 he 7 ride 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 ride 7 ride 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 10 begging 10 begging 11 for 11 for 12 a 11 for 13 new 13 new 14 charger 13 new 22 rupees 14 charger 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 the 19 know 20 how 20 how 21 many 21 many 22 rupees 22 rupees 23 . are thy brothers ' regiments also under orders ? ' 1 are 2 thy 1 are 9 ? 1 are 10 ' 2 thy 3 brothers 2 thy 5 regiments 4 ' 5 regiments 5 regiments 7 under 6 also 7 under 7 under 8 orders ' [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 4 and 5 came 5 came 6 swiftly 5 came 8 thee 6 swiftly 7 to 8 thee 11 ' 9 in 10 case 10 case 11 ' ' [in] [case] they ran before thee to beg . 1 ' 7 thee 4 they 7 thee 5 ran 6 before 6 before 7 thee 7 thee 9 beg 7 thee 10 . 8 to 9 beg o gamblers and spendthrifts all ! 1 o 6 ! 2 gamblers 4 spendthrifts 3 and 4 spendthrifts 4 spendthrifts 5 all 5 all 6 ! but thou hast never yet ridden in a charge . 1 but 2 thou 2 thou 3 hast 3 hast 4 never 3 hast 5 yet 5 yet 6 ridden 6 ridden 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 charge 9 charge 10 . a good horse is needed there , truly . 1 a 2 good 1 a 3 horse 3 horse 5 needed 4 is 5 needed 5 needed 6 there 6 there 7 , 7 , 8 truly 8 truly 9 . a good follower and a good pony also for the marching . 1 a 2 good 2 good 3 follower 3 follower 6 good 3 follower 8 also 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 good 6 good 7 pony 8 also 9 for 8 also 11 marching 8 also 12 . 9 for 10 the let us see let us see . ' 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 see 3 see 4 let 4 let 5 us 4 let 6 see 6 see 7 . 7 . 8 ' he thrummed on the pommel . 1 he 2 thrummed 2 thrummed 3 on 2 thrummed 4 the 2 thrummed 5 pommel 2 thrummed 6 . ' [this] is no place to cast accounts in , my father . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 12 father 4 no 5 place 5 place 9 in 6 to 7 cast 7 cast 8 accounts 8 accounts 9 in 9 in 10 , 10 , 11 my 10 , 12 father 12 father 13 . let us go to thy house . ' 1 let 2 us 1 let 5 thy 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 thy 5 thy 6 house 5 thy 7 . 5 thy 8 ' 7 . 8 ' ' [at] [least] pay the boy , then : i have [no] pice with me , and he brought auspicious news . 1 ' 4 pay 4 pay 5 the 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 : 9 : 10 i 10 i 11 have 11 have 13 pice 13 pice 14 with 14 with 15 me 15 me 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 he 18 he 19 brought 19 brought 21 news 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 2 of 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 8 war 8 war 9 is 9 is 10 toward 10 toward 16 ' 11 as 12 thou 12 thou 13 hast 13 hast 14 said 14 said 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [nay] , as [i] know , the war , ' [returned] [kim] composedly . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 6 know 4 as 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 9 war 9 war 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 15 . 14 composedly 15 . ' [eh] ? ' said the lama , [fingering] his beads , all eager for the road . 1 ' 3 ? 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 10 his 10 his 11 beads 11 beads 12 , 12 , 13 all 13 all 14 eager 14 eager 15 for 15 for 16 the 16 the 17 road 17 road 18 . ' [my] [master] does not [trouble] the [stars] [for] hire . 1 ' 4 does 1 ' 11 . 5 not 7 the 7 the 10 hire 10 hire 11 . we brought the news bear witness , we brought the news , and now we go . ' 1 we 2 brought 2 brought 4 news 3 the 4 news 4 news 5 bear 4 news 11 news 5 bear 7 , 6 witness 7 , 7 , 8 we 8 we 9 brought 10 the 11 news 11 news 16 go 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 now 14 now 15 we 15 we 16 go 16 go 18 ' 17 . 18 ' kim half-crooked his hand at his side . 1 kim 2 half-crooked 1 kim 3 his 1 kim 8 . 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 at 5 at 7 side 6 his 7 side the son tossed a silver coin through the sunlight , grumbling something about beggars and jugglers . 1 the 3 tossed 2 son 3 tossed 3 tossed 5 silver 3 tossed 11 grumbling 4 a 5 silver 5 silver 6 coin 7 through 8 the 8 the 9 sunlight 9 sunlight 10 , 10 , 11 grumbling 11 grumbling 13 about 12 something 13 about 13 about 16 jugglers 14 beggars 15 and 14 beggars 16 jugglers 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 6 , 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 four-anna 4 four-anna 5 piece 6 , 7 and 6 , 14 . 7 and 8 would 8 would 9 feed 9 feed 10 them 10 them 11 well 11 well 12 for 12 for 13 days the lama , seeing the flash of the metal , droned a blessing . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 , 3 , 4 seeing 4 seeing 9 metal 5 the 6 flash 6 flash 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 metal 9 metal 10 , 10 , 11 droned 11 droned 12 a 12 a 13 blessing 13 blessing 14 . ' [go] [thy] way , [friend] of [all] the [world] , ' piped the [old] soldier , wheeling his [scrawny] mount [.] 1 ' 4 way 1 ' 12 ' 5 , 7 of 7 of 9 the 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 piped 13 piped 14 the 14 the 21 mount 16 soldier 17 , 16 soldier 21 mount 17 , 18 wheeling 18 wheeling 19 his ' [for] [once] in [all] [my] days [i] have [met] a true prophet who was not in the [army] . ' 1 ' 4 in 1 ' 21 ' 4 in 7 days 9 have 11 a 11 a 13 prophet 12 true 13 prophet 13 prophet 14 who 14 who 15 was 15 was 16 not 16 not 17 in 17 in 18 the 18 the 20 . 20 . 21 ' father and son swung round together : the old man sitting as erect as the younger . 1 father 2 and 2 and 3 son 2 and 5 round 2 and 6 together 2 and 7 : 4 swung 5 round 7 : 10 man 7 : 17 . 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 sitting 11 sitting 13 erect 12 as 13 erect 13 erect 14 as 14 as 15 the 16 younger 17 . a [punjabi] constable in yellow linen trousers slouched across the road . 1 a 3 constable 1 a 6 linen 3 constable 4 in 4 in 5 yellow 6 linen 7 trousers 7 trousers 8 slouched 8 slouched 9 across 8 slouched 11 road 10 the 11 road 11 road 12 . he had seen the money pass . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 6 pass 4 the 6 pass 5 money 6 pass 6 pass 7 . ' [halt] ! ' he cried in impressive [english] . 1 ' 3 ! 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 4 ' 10 . 5 he 6 cried 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 2 is 2 is 5 of 3 the 4 order 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 9 and 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 17 of 11 money 12 is 12 is 13 spent 13 spent 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 planting 16 planting 17 of 17 of 18 trees 18 trees 19 and 19 and 20 the 20 the 22 of 22 of 24 ways 23 the 24 ways 24 ways 25 . 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 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 police 7 police 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 19 . 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 slipping 13 slipping 14 out 14 out 15 of 15 of 16 arm 17 's 18 reach 18 reach 19 . ' [consider] for a while , man with a mud head . 1 ' 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 while 5 while 6 , 6 , 7 man 7 man 8 with 8 with 9 a 9 a 12 . 10 mud 11 head 11 head 12 . think you we came from the nearest pond like the frog , thy father-in-law ? 1 think 15 ? 2 you 15 ? 3 we 4 came 4 came 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 nearest 7 nearest 8 pond 8 pond 15 ? 9 like 15 ? 10 the 14 father-in-law 11 frog 14 father-in-law 12 , 13 thy 13 thy 14 father-in-law 14 father-in-law 15 ? hast thou ever heard the name of thy brother ? ' 1 hast 2 thou 1 hast 3 ever 1 hast 11 ' 3 ever 4 heard 4 heard 6 name 5 the 6 name 6 name 9 brother 7 of 8 thy 8 thy 9 brother 10 ? 11 ' ' [and] who was he ? 1 ' 4 was 3 who 4 was 4 was 5 he 5 he 6 ? leave the boy alone , ' cried a senior constable , immensely delighted , as he squatted down to smoke his pipe in the veranda . 1 leave 2 the 1 leave 4 alone 1 leave 5 , 1 leave 6 ' 1 leave 17 squatted 2 the 3 boy 6 ' 7 cried 6 ' 8 a 8 a 9 senior 9 senior 10 constable 10 constable 11 , 11 , 12 immensely 12 immensely 13 delighted 13 delighted 14 , 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 he 17 squatted 18 down 17 squatted 23 in 19 to 20 smoke 20 smoke 21 his 21 his 22 pipe 22 pipe 23 in 23 in 25 veranda 23 in 26 . 24 the 25 veranda then came [an] [englishman] and broke his head . 1 then 2 came 2 came 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 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 7 a 7 a 9 , 9 , 11 a 11 a 14 ' 13 ! 14 ' the policeman drew back [abashed] , and [kim] hooted at him [all] [down] [the] road . 1 the 2 policeman 1 the 15 road 2 policeman 3 drew 3 drew 4 back 4 back 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 hooted 9 hooted 10 at 9 hooted 11 him 15 road 16 . ' [was] there [ever] such a disciple as [i] ? ' he cried merrily to the lama . 1 ' 3 there 3 there 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 disciple 7 disciple 17 lama 8 as 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 13 cried 12 he 13 cried 13 cried 17 lama 14 merrily 15 to 14 merrily 17 lama 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 lama 17 lama 18 . ' [all] [earth] would have picked [thy] bones [within] [ten] mile of [lahore] city if [i] had not guarded [thee] . ' 1 ' 4 would 1 ' 22 ' 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 picked 6 picked 8 bones 11 mile 12 of 12 of 14 city 14 city 19 guarded 15 if 17 had 17 had 18 not 18 not 19 guarded 19 guarded 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [i] am [thy] chela . ' 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 7 ' 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 3 into 1 kim 6 his 1 kim 13 long-distance 2 dropped 3 into 3 into 4 step 4 step 5 at 6 his 7 side 7 side 8 that 8 that 9 indescribable 9 indescribable 10 gait 10 gait 11 of 11 of 12 the 13 long-distance 14 tramp 14 tramp 18 over 14 tramp 19 . 15 all 18 over 16 the 17 world 17 world 18 over ' [now] let us walk , ' muttered the lama , and to the click of his rosary they walked in silence mile upon mile . 1 ' 3 let 3 let 4 us 4 us 5 walk 5 walk 6 , 6 , 8 muttered 7 ' 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 the 8 muttered 10 lama 10 lama 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 19 they 13 to 14 the 13 to 15 click 15 click 17 his 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 rosary 18 rosary 19 they 19 they 20 walked 20 walked 21 in 21 in 23 mile 21 in 26 . 22 silence 23 mile 23 mile 24 upon 24 upon 25 mile the lama as usual , was deep in meditation , but [kim] 's bright eyes were open wide . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 3 as 3 as 4 usual 4 usual 5 , 5 , 6 was 6 was 7 deep 7 deep 11 but 8 in 9 meditation 8 in 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 13 's 11 but 19 . 14 bright 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 were 16 were 18 wide 17 open 18 wide 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 2 broad 3 , 2 broad 4 smiling 2 broad 5 river 2 broad 12 was 5 river 6 of 6 of 7 life 8 , 9 he 9 he 10 considered 10 considered 12 was 11 , 12 was 12 was 15 improvement 13 a 14 vast 14 vast 15 improvement 15 improvement 16 on 16 on 17 the 17 the 18 cramped 18 cramped 19 and 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 2 were 1 there 4 people 3 new 4 people 4 people 5 and 5 and 7 sights 6 new 7 sights 7 sights 10 stride 8 at 10 stride 9 every 10 stride 10 stride 11 castes 11 castes 12 he 12 he 13 knew 12 he 21 his 12 he 23 . 13 knew 15 castes 14 and 15 castes 16 that 17 were 17 were 18 altogether 18 altogether 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 his 21 his 22 experience kim knew that walk well , and made broad jest of it as they passed . 1 kim 2 knew 1 kim 5 well 1 kim 9 broad 2 knew 3 that 2 knew 4 walk 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 made 8 made 9 broad 9 broad 10 jest 9 broad 15 passed 10 jest 12 it 11 of 12 it 12 it 13 as 13 as 14 they 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 2 was 3 careful 2 was 15 is 3 careful 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 6 irritate 6 irritate 7 that 7 that 8 man 9 ; 15 is 15 is 16 short 15 is 20 quick 16 short 17 and 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 6 eyes 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 2 the 2 the 4 of 4 of 24 precious 6 he 7 did 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 see 9 see 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 expected 13 expected 14 that 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 would 16 would 19 buy 17 at 18 least 18 least 19 buy 19 buy 20 a 20 a 21 bottle 21 bottle 22 of 22 of 23 that 23 that 24 precious 24 precious 25 stuff 24 precious 26 . he looked steadily at the ground , and strode as steadily hour after hour , his soul busied elsewhere . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 steadily 2 looked 4 at 2 looked 9 strode 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 ground 6 ground 7 , 7 , 8 and 9 strode 11 steadily 9 strode 20 . 10 as 11 steadily 11 steadily 12 hour 11 steadily 19 elsewhere 12 hour 13 after 12 hour 14 hour 15 , 18 busied 16 his 17 soul 17 soul 18 busied 18 busied 19 elsewhere but [kim] was in the seventh [heaven] of joy . 1 but 6 seventh 3 was 4 in 4 in 6 seventh 5 the 6 seventh 6 seventh 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 2 time 2 time 3 to 3 to 5 the 5 the 9 , 6 lama 7 took 7 took 8 snuff 8 snuff 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 at 11 at 17 silence 14 could 15 endure 15 endure 16 the 16 the 17 silence 17 silence 20 . ' [this] is a good land the land of the [south] ! ' said he . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 land 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 good 6 land 7 the 7 the 8 land 8 land 9 of 8 land 12 ! 9 of 10 the 12 ! 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 . ' [the] [air] [is] good [;] [the] water is good . 1 ' 5 good 5 good 10 good 8 water 9 is 8 water 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 1 ' 11 ' 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 all 5 all 6 bound 6 bound 7 upon 7 upon 8 the 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 . ' [bound] [from] life after life . 1 ' 5 after 4 life 5 after 5 after 6 life 5 after 7 . to [none] of these has the [way] been shown . ' 1 to 3 of 3 of 4 these 4 these 11 ' 5 has 6 the 5 has 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 4 back 7 world 4 back 8 . 6 this 7 world ' [and] now we have [walked] a weary way , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 we 3 now 10 , 4 we 5 have 5 have 7 a 7 a 8 weary 8 weary 9 way 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . ' [surely] we shall soon come to a parao [[] a resting-place []] . 1 ' 3 we 3 we 7 to 4 shall 5 soon 5 soon 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 12 resting-place 8 a 9 parao 9 parao 11 a 9 parao 12 resting-place 12 resting-place 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 , 1 look 8 ' 2 , 5 is 3 the 4 sun 3 the 5 is 6 sloping 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [who] will receive us this evening ? ' 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 9 ' 3 will 4 receive 4 receive 7 evening 5 us 7 evening 6 this 7 evening 8 ? 9 ' ' [that] [is] all one . 1 ' 4 all 4 all 5 one 5 one 6 . this country is full of good folk . 1 this 2 country 2 country 3 is 2 country 6 good 2 country 7 folk 2 country 8 . 3 is 4 full 4 full 5 of besides ' he sunk his voice beneath a whisper ' we have money . ' 1 besides 2 ' 2 ' 3 he 2 ' 4 sunk 4 sunk 5 his 5 his 6 voice 6 voice 7 beneath 7 beneath 10 ' 8 a 9 whisper 9 whisper 10 ' 10 ' 11 we 10 ' 13 money 10 ' 15 ' 11 we 12 have 13 money 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 2 crowd 8 resting-place 3 thickened 4 as 3 thickened 6 neared 5 they 6 neared 6 neared 7 the 6 neared 8 resting-place 8 resting-place 9 which 8 resting-place 14 their 9 which 10 marked 10 marked 11 the 11 the 13 of 12 end 13 of 14 their 17 journey 15 day 16 's 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 8 painted 2 the 3 light 3 light 4 gathered 4 gathered 5 itself 4 gathered 6 together 6 together 7 , 6 together 8 painted 8 painted 11 instant 9 for 11 instant 10 an 11 instant 11 instant 12 the 11 instant 14 and 12 the 13 faces 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 cartwheels 16 cartwheels 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 bullocks 19 bullocks 20 ' 20 ' 21 horns 21 horns 22 as 21 horns 25 blood 22 as 24 as 23 red 24 as 25 blood 26 . the life of the parao was very like that of the [kashmir] [serai] on a [small] scale . 1 the 2 life 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 3 of 17 scale 4 the 5 parao 5 parao 11 the 6 was 7 very 7 very 8 like 8 like 10 of 9 that 10 of 10 of 11 the 14 on 15 a 15 a 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 2 dived 1 kim 7 disorder 2 dived 3 into 3 into 4 the 5 happy 7 disorder 7 disorder 8 which 7 disorder 19 everything 8 which 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 13 allow 11 you 14 time 11 you 18 you 12 only 13 allow 15 , 16 will 16 will 17 bring 16 will 18 you 19 everything 20 that 20 that 24 needs 21 a 22 simple 22 simple 23 man 23 man 24 needs 24 needs 25 . they , being withered and undesirable , do not , under certain circumstances , object to unveiling . 1 they 6 undesirable 2 , 3 being 3 being 4 withered 4 withered 5 and 4 withered 6 undesirable 6 undesirable 8 do 6 undesirable 17 unveiling 7 , 8 do 8 do 9 not 9 not 10 , 10 , 13 circumstances 11 under 13 circumstances 12 certain 13 circumstances 14 , 15 object 15 object 16 to 16 to 17 unveiling 17 unveiling 18 . the old lady is , after all , intensely human , and lives to look upon life . 1 the 4 is 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 4 is 4 is 5 , 4 is 10 human 6 after 7 all 6 after 8 , 8 , 9 intensely 8 , 10 human 10 human 13 lives 10 human 17 life 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 lives 12 and 13 lives 14 to 15 look 15 look 16 upon 15 look 17 life 17 life 18 . here was evidently a woman used to command . 1 here 2 was 1 here 9 . 2 was 3 evidently 3 evidently 4 a 4 a 5 woman 5 woman 6 used 6 used 7 to 6 used 8 command kim looked over the retinue critically . 1 kim 2 looked 1 kim 5 retinue 1 kim 6 critically 3 over 4 the 4 the 5 retinue 6 critically 7 . half of them were thin-legged , grey-bearded [ooryas] [from] down [country] . 1 half 4 were 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 were 4 were 5 thin-legged 5 thin-legged 7 grey-bearded 5 thin-legged 10 down 6 , 7 grey-bearded 10 down 12 . the hillmen [would] [be] of her own people [kulu] [or] [kangra] folk . 1 the 2 hillmen 2 hillmen 5 of 2 hillmen 12 folk 5 of 6 her 6 her 7 own 7 own 8 people 12 folk 13 . something might be made out of the meeting . 1 something 3 be 1 something 4 made 2 might 3 be 4 made 6 of 4 made 8 meeting 5 out 6 of 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 2 lama 1 the 8 , 2 lama 5 him 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 , 10 , 17 was 11 as 14 chela 11 as 15 , 12 a 13 conscientious 12 a 14 chela 15 , 17 was 17 was 18 delighted 18 delighted 19 to 19 to 20 beg 20 beg 21 for 21 for 22 two 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 3 his 4 fire 3 his 19 escort 5 as 6 close 5 as 10 as 5 as 19 escort 6 close 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 cart 10 as 11 he 11 he 12 dared 12 dared 13 , 13 , 14 waiting 14 waiting 15 for 14 waiting 17 of 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 the 19 escort 23 away 20 to 22 him 21 order 22 him 22 him 23 away 23 away 24 . 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 16 , 2 lama 3 dropped 3 dropped 4 wearily 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 , 7 ground 15 cowers 8 , 14 bat 9 much 10 as 10 as 11 a 11 a 12 heavy 12 heavy 13 fruit-eating 13 fruit-eating 14 bat 15 cowers 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 returned 18 returned 19 to 19 to 20 his 20 his 21 rosary 21 rosary 22 . ' [stand] farther off , beggar ! ' 1 ' 4 off 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 3 was 3 was 4 shouted 3 was 5 in 5 in 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 14 over 2 is 3 only 2 is 7 a 3 only 4 a 7 a 11 , 7 a 12 said 10 ' 11 , 14 over 16 shoulder 15 his 16 shoulder 16 shoulder 17 . ' [since] when have [the] [hill-asses] owned all [hindustan] ? ' 1 ' 4 have 1 ' 11 ' 3 when 4 have 4 have 7 owned 7 owned 8 all 10 ? 11 ' the retort was a swift and brilliant sketch of [kim] 's pedigree for three generations . 1 the 2 retort 2 retort 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 swift 5 swift 6 and 6 and 7 brilliant 7 brilliant 8 sketch 8 sketch 9 of 8 sketch 12 pedigree 9 of 11 's 12 pedigree 13 for 13 for 15 generations 13 for 16 . 14 three 15 generations ' [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 13 dung-cake 3 voice 13 dung-cake 4 was 5 sweeter 5 sweeter 6 than 6 than 7 ever 7 ever 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 10 he 10 he 11 broke 11 broke 12 the 12 the 13 dung-cake 13 dung-cake 14 into 14 into 15 fit 15 fit 16 pieces 16 pieces 17 . ' [in] my country we call that the beginning of [love-talk] . ' 1 ' 3 my 1 ' 13 ' 3 my 4 country 5 we 6 call 6 call 7 that 7 that 8 the 8 the 9 beginning 9 beginning 10 of 10 of 12 . 12 . 13 ' a harsh , thin cackle behind the curtains put the hillman on his mettle for a second shot . 1 a 2 harsh 2 harsh 9 put 3 , 4 thin 4 thin 5 cackle 4 thin 9 put 5 cackle 6 behind 6 behind 8 curtains 7 the 8 curtains 9 put 10 the 9 put 11 hillman 9 put 12 on 9 put 15 for 12 on 13 his 13 his 14 mettle 15 for 18 shot 16 a 17 second 17 second 18 shot 18 shot 19 . ' [not] so bad not so [bad] , ' said [kim] with calm . 1 ' 14 . 3 so 4 bad 4 bad 5 not 4 bad 13 calm 5 not 6 so 6 so 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 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 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 care 4 a 26 . 5 care 6 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 brother 8 brother 9 , 9 , 11 we 11 we 12 we 12 we 13 , 16 be 17 minded 17 minded 18 to 18 to 19 give 19 give 20 a 20 a 21 curse 21 curse 23 so 22 or 23 so 23 so 26 . and our curses have the knack of biting home . ' 1 and 3 curses 2 our 3 curses 3 curses 4 have 3 curses 8 biting 3 curses 11 ' 5 the 6 knack 6 knack 7 of 7 of 8 biting 9 home 10 . 10 . 11 ' the [ooryas] [laughed] [;] [the] [hillman] sprang forward threateningly . 1 the 7 sprang 1 the 9 threateningly 7 sprang 8 forward 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 2 lama 4 raised 4 raised 6 head 4 raised 7 , 5 his 6 head 7 , 8 bringing 8 bringing 11 tam-o'-shanter 9 his 10 huge 9 his 11 tam-o'-shanter 11 tam-o'-shanter 12 hat 11 tam-o'-shanter 17 of 12 hat 13 into 13 into 14 the 17 of 21 fire 20 new-started 21 fire 21 fire 22 . ' [what] is it ? ' said he . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 8 he 7 said 8 he 8 he 9 . the man halted as though struck to stone . 1 the 2 man 1 the 3 halted 2 man 3 halted 3 halted 4 as 3 halted 8 stone 3 halted 9 . 5 though 6 struck 6 struck 7 to 7 to 8 stone ' [i] [i] am saved from a great sin , ' he stammered . 1 ' 11 ' 4 am 5 saved 5 saved 6 from 6 from 7 a 7 a 8 great 8 great 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 ' 6 him 4 has 5 found 5 found 6 him 6 him 7 a 7 a 8 priest 8 priest 9 at 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 , 11 , 18 . 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 2 is 2 is 4 beggar-brat 3 that 4 beggar-brat 4 beggar-brat 5 not 4 beggar-brat 6 well 6 well 7 beaten 6 well 13 cried 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 13 cried 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 woman 12 woman 13 cried 13 cried 14 . the hillman drew back to the cart and whispered something to the curtain . 1 the 2 hillman 2 hillman 7 cart 3 drew 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 cart 7 cart 10 something 8 and 9 whispered 9 whispered 10 something 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 1 there 4 silence 1 there 8 muttering 3 dead 4 silence 4 silence 5 , 4 silence 6 then 6 then 7 a 8 muttering 9 . ' [this] [goes] well , ' thought [kim] , pretending neither [to] see nor hear . 1 ' 11 neither 1 ' 16 . 4 well 5 , 4 well 9 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 thought 9 , 10 pretending 10 pretending 11 neither 11 neither 14 nor 13 see 14 nor 14 nor 15 hear ' [after] he [has] eaten he will sleep , ' [kim] [returned] loftily [.] 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 10 ' 3 he 5 eaten 5 eaten 6 he 6 he 7 will 8 sleep 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 13 loftily he could not quite see what new turn the game had taken , but stood resolute to profit by it . 1 he 2 could 2 could 3 not 2 could 5 see 4 quite 5 see 5 see 6 what 6 what 7 new 6 what 10 game 6 what 11 had 8 turn 9 the 9 the 10 game 11 had 12 taken 12 taken 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 16 resolute 15 stood 16 resolute 16 resolute 17 to 17 to 18 profit 18 profit 19 by 19 by 20 it 20 it 21 . ' [now] [i] [will] get him his food . ' 1 ' 5 get 1 ' 10 ' 5 get 6 him 7 his 8 food 8 food 9 . 9 . 10 ' the last sentence , spoken loudly , ended with a sigh as of faintness . 1 the 2 last 2 last 3 sentence 3 sentence 4 , 4 , 5 spoken 4 , 8 ended 5 spoken 7 , 6 loudly 7 , 8 ended 9 with 8 ended 15 . 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 sigh 11 sigh 12 as 12 as 14 faintness 13 of 14 faintness ' [i] [i] myself and the others of my people will look to that if it is permitted . ' 1 ' 20 ' 4 myself 5 and 5 and 7 others 5 and 8 of 5 and 11 will 5 and 19 . 6 the 7 others 8 of 10 people 9 my 10 people 11 will 17 is 12 look 14 that 13 to 14 that 14 that 15 if 15 if 16 it 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 permitted 19 . 20 ' ' [it] is permitted , ' said [kim] , [more] loftily [than] [ever] . 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 permitted 4 permitted 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 11 loftily 11 loftily 14 . ' [holy] [one] , [these] [people] will bring us food . ' 1 ' 4 , 4 , 12 ' 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 2 the 2 the 3 country 3 country 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 20 drowsily 7 is 8 good 8 good 9 a 9 a 10 great 10 great 11 and 10 great 13 terrible 11 and 12 a 13 terrible 16 ' 16 ' 17 mumbled 17 mumbled 18 the 18 the 19 lama 19 lama 20 drowsily 20 drowsily 21 . ' [let] him sleep , ' said [kim] , ' but [look] [to] it that we are [well] fed when he wakes . 1 ' 3 him 1 ' 6 ' 4 sleep 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 but 11 but 14 it 11 but 23 . 14 it 15 that 15 that 16 we 16 we 17 are 17 are 19 fed 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 8 ' 7 . 8 ' again [one] [of] the [ooryas] [said] [something] [contemptuously] . 1 again 4 the 1 again 9 . ' [he] is not a fakir . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 not 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 2 is 1 he 6 beggar 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 down-country 6 beggar 7 , 7 , 8 ' 7 , 17 . 10 went 11 on 10 went 13 , 11 on 12 severely 13 , 14 addressing 14 addressing 15 the 15 the 16 stars 16 stars 17 . ' [he] is the [most] holy of holy men . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 holy 6 holy 8 holy 7 of 8 holy 8 holy 9 men 9 men 10 . he is above all castes . 1 he 5 castes 2 is 5 castes 3 above 4 all 4 all 5 castes 5 castes 6 . i am his chela . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 chela 3 his 4 chela 4 chela 5 . 4 chela 6 ' 5 . 6 ' one skinny brown finger heavy with rings lay on the edge of the cart , and the talk went this way : 1 one 2 skinny 2 skinny 3 brown 2 skinny 4 finger 4 finger 6 with 5 heavy 6 with 6 with 7 rings 6 with 14 cart 8 lay 9 on 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 edge 11 edge 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 cart 14 cart 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 went 17 the 18 talk 17 the 19 went 19 went 21 way 20 this 21 way 21 way 22 : ' [who] is that one ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ? 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 one 6 ? 7 ' ' [an] [exceedingly] holy one . 1 ' 4 holy 4 holy 5 one 5 one 6 . he comes from far off . 1 he 2 comes 2 comes 3 from 2 comes 6 . 3 from 4 far 4 far 5 off he comes from [tibet] . ' 1 he 2 comes 2 comes 3 from 2 comes 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [where] in [tibet] ? ' 1 ' 6 ' 3 in 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [from] [behind] the snows [from] a very far place . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 snows 4 the 11 . 5 snows 7 a 7 a 8 very 8 very 9 far 8 very 10 place he knows the stars ; he makes horoscopes ; he reads nativities . 1 he 2 knows 2 knows 8 horoscopes 3 the 4 stars 4 stars 5 ; 5 ; 6 he 6 he 7 makes 7 makes 8 horoscopes 8 horoscopes 9 ; 9 ; 10 he 10 he 11 reads 10 he 13 . 11 reads 12 nativities but he does not do this for money . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 does 3 does 4 not 3 does 8 money 4 not 5 do 6 this 8 money 7 for 8 money 8 money 9 . he does it for kindness and great charity . 1 he 2 does 2 does 4 for 3 it 4 for 4 for 5 kindness 5 kindness 6 and 5 kindness 7 great 5 kindness 8 charity 8 charity 9 . i am his disciple . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 disciple 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 5 the 3 called 11 ' 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 . ' [thou] art [no] hillman . ' 1 ' 3 art 3 art 7 ' 5 hillman 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [ask] him . 1 ' 3 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 22 ' 2 will 22 ' 6 was 7 sent 7 sent 9 him 8 to 9 him 9 him 10 from 10 from 11 the 10 from 13 to 13 to 14 show 14 show 15 him 15 him 16 an 16 an 17 end 17 end 20 pilgrimage 18 to 20 pilgrimage 19 his 20 pilgrimage 20 pilgrimage 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [humph] ! 1 ' 3 ! consider , brat , that [i] [am] an old woman and not altogether a fool . 1 consider 2 , 2 , 3 brat 3 brat 4 , 3 brat 11 and 4 , 5 that 8 an 9 old 9 old 10 woman 10 woman 11 and 11 and 12 not 12 not 13 altogether 13 altogether 14 a 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 26 ' 2 art 3 a 4 casteless 24 gain 6 a 7 bold 6 a 9 unblushing 7 bold 8 and 9 unblushing 10 beggar 10 beggar 11 , 11 , 12 attached 12 attached 13 , 13 , 14 belike 14 belike 15 , 15 , 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 24 gain 20 for 21 the 21 the 22 sake 22 sake 23 of 23 of 24 gain 24 gain 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [do] we not all [work] for [gain] ? ' 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 10 ' 3 we 5 all 4 not 5 all 7 for 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' kim changed his tone promptly to match that altered voice . 1 kim 2 changed 2 changed 3 his 2 changed 4 tone 2 changed 5 promptly 5 promptly 6 to 6 to 7 match 7 match 8 that 8 that 9 altered 9 altered 10 voice 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 5 ' 5 ' 6 this 6 this 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 10 drawn 9 bow 10 drawn 10 drawn 11 at 10 drawn 13 venture 12 a 13 venture 13 venture 14 ' 14 ' 18 ' 16 have 17 heard 17 heard 18 ' ' [what] hast thou heard ? ' she snapped , rapping with the finger . 1 ' 3 hast 1 ' 7 ' 3 hast 4 thou 4 thou 5 heard 5 heard 6 ? 7 ' 14 finger 8 she 9 snapped 8 she 10 , 10 , 11 rapping 11 rapping 12 with 12 with 13 the 13 the 14 finger 14 finger 15 . ' [but] [none] the less of good [rajput] blood . ' 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 9 blood 4 the 5 less 5 less 6 of 6 of 7 good 9 blood 11 ' 10 . 11 ' ' [assuredly] of [good] blood . 1 ' 3 of 3 of 5 blood 5 blood 6 . that these even sell the more comely of their womenfolk for gain . 1 that 2 these 2 these 3 even 2 these 7 comely 4 sell 5 the 5 the 6 more 6 more 7 comely 7 comely 8 of 8 of 9 their 9 their 10 womenfolk 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 1 down 3 they 3 they 4 sell 4 sell 6 to 6 to 14 ' 8 and 10 all 8 and 13 . 10 all 11 of 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 2 old 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 7 , 7 , 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 10 tense 10 tense 24 was 11 , 13 whisper 11 , 23 he 13 whisper 14 , 14 , 15 precisely 15 precisely 21 malignant 16 what 17 manner 17 manner 18 and 18 and 19 fashion 19 fashion 20 of 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 3 hinted 1 had 16 to 3 hinted 4 this 4 this 5 when 5 when 10 , 5 when 11 he 6 she 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 9 girl 9 girl 10 , 11 he 12 would 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 15 pommelled 16 to 17 death 17 death 18 that 18 that 19 same 19 same 20 evening 20 evening 24 . this was perfectly true . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 perfectly 3 perfectly 4 true 3 perfectly 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 2 am 2 am 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 beggar 5 beggar 6 's 6 's 7 brat 7 brat 8 , 8 , 10 the 8 , 16 , 10 the 12 of 15 said 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 he 18 he 23 . 19 wailed 20 in 20 in 22 terror 21 extravagant 22 terror 22 terror 23 . ' [eye] [of] [beauty] , forsooth ! 1 ' 7 ! 5 , 6 forsooth 6 forsooth 7 ! who [am] [i] that thou shouldst fling beggar-endearments at me ? ' 1 who 6 shouldst 1 who 11 ? 4 that 6 shouldst 5 thou 6 shouldst 6 shouldst 9 at 7 fling 9 at 8 beggar-endearments 9 at 9 at 10 me 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 5 at 4 laughed 7 long-forgotten 5 at 6 the 7 long-forgotten 8 word 8 word 9 . ' [forty] years ago that might have [been] said , and not without truth . 1 ' 10 , 3 years 4 ago 4 ago 5 that 5 that 6 might 6 might 7 have 7 have 9 said 9 said 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 not 12 not 13 without 13 without 14 truth 13 without 15 . ay . thirty years ago . 1 ay 2 . 2 . 3 thirty 3 thirty 5 ago 4 years 5 ago 5 ago 6 . he has [not] [yet] [heard] the [great] [queen] ['s] order that ' 1 he 2 has 2 has 6 the 6 the 10 order 10 order 11 that 11 that 12 ' ' [order] ? 1 ' 3 ? i order a [holy] [one] [a] [teacher] of [the] [law] to come and speak to a woman ? 1 i 2 order 2 order 3 a 3 a 8 of 8 of 11 to 11 to 12 come 12 come 13 and 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 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 8 order 6 as 7 an 7 an 8 order 8 order 9 ' ' [it] was not . 1 ' 3 was 3 was 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 1 does 6 ? 3 make 4 all 3 make 5 clear 6 ? 7 ' a silver coin clicked on the edge of the cart . 1 a 2 silver 2 silver 3 coin 3 coin 4 clicked 3 coin 10 cart 4 clicked 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 edge 7 edge 8 of 8 of 9 the 10 cart 11 . kim took it and salaamed profoundly . 1 kim 2 took 2 took 3 it 2 took 4 and 4 and 5 salaamed 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 3 lady 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 4 recognized 4 recognized 5 that 5 that 8 the 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 the 8 the 9 eyes 9 eyes 12 ears 10 and 11 the 10 and 12 ears 12 ears 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 , 16 , 17 he 17 he 18 was 18 was 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 propitiated 21 propitiated 22 . ' [i] [am] but the [holy] [one] 's disciple . 1 ' 4 but 4 but 5 the 5 the 8 's 8 's 9 disciple 9 disciple 10 . when he has eaten perhaps he will come . ' 1 when 2 he 1 when 10 ' 2 he 3 has 3 has 4 eaten 5 perhaps 6 he 6 he 7 will 7 will 8 come 8 come 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [oh] , villain and shameless rogue ! ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 villain 4 villain 5 and 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 16 lady 2 jewelled 3 forefinger 3 forefinger 4 shook 3 forefinger 9 ; 4 shook 5 itself 4 shook 6 at 6 at 7 him 7 him 8 reprovingly 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 could 12 could 13 hear 13 hear 14 the 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 lady 16 lady 17 's 17 's 18 chuckle 18 chuckle 19 . ' [is] is there any need of a son in thy family ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 any 4 there 13 ? 5 any 11 thy 6 need 7 of 6 need 8 a 8 a 9 son 9 son 11 thy 10 in 11 thy 11 thy 12 family speak freely , for we priests ' [that] last was a direct plagiarism from a fakir [by] [the] [taksali] [gate] . 1 speak 2 freely 2 freely 3 , 3 , 5 we 4 for 5 we 5 we 6 priests 5 we 7 ' 7 ' 9 last 7 ' 10 was 7 ' 13 plagiarism 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 direct 13 plagiarism 14 from 14 from 15 a 15 a 16 fakir 16 fakir 21 . ' [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 2 art 3 not 3 not 4 yet 4 yet 6 enough 5 old 6 enough 6 enough 7 to 7 to 12 joke 8 ' 10 checked 10 checked 11 the 11 the 12 joke 12 joke 16 . ' [believe] me , now and again , [we] women , [o] priest , think of other matters than sons . 1 ' 3 me 1 ' 5 now 4 , 5 now 5 now 7 again 5 now 13 priest 6 and 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 11 , 10 women 11 , 13 priest 14 , 14 , 15 think 14 , 21 . 15 think 16 of 15 think 20 sons 16 of 18 matters 17 other 18 matters 18 matters 19 than moreover , my daughter has borne her man-child . ' 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 daughter 4 daughter 5 has 5 has 6 borne 6 borne 7 her 6 borne 8 man-child 8 man-child 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [two] arrows [in] [the] quiver are better than one ; and three are better still . ' 1 ' 3 arrows 3 arrows 6 quiver 6 quiver 7 are 7 are 8 better 8 better 9 than 9 than 10 one 10 one 11 ; 11 ; 18 ' 12 and 13 three 13 three 14 are 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 2 quoted 3 the 3 the 4 proverb 4 proverb 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 meditative 7 meditative 8 cough 8 cough 9 , 8 cough 11 discreetly 9 , 10 looking 11 discreetly 12 earthward 12 earthward 13 . ' [true] oh , true . 1 ' 3 oh 3 oh 4 , 3 oh 6 . 5 true 6 . but perhaps that will come [.] 1 but 2 perhaps 1 but 5 come 3 that 5 come 4 will 5 come certainly [those] [down-country] [brahmins] are [utterly] [useless] [.] 1 certainly 5 are i sent gifts and monies and gifts again to them , and they prophesied . ' 1 i 5 monies 2 sent 5 monies 3 gifts 4 and 4 and 5 monies 5 monies 6 and 5 monies 8 again 7 gifts 8 again 8 again 9 to 9 to 10 them 9 to 14 prophesied 10 them 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 they 14 prophesied 14 prophesied 16 ' 15 . 16 ' ' [ah] , ' drawled [kim] , with infinite contempt , ' they prophesied ! ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 drawled 5 drawled 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 infinite 9 infinite 10 contempt 10 contempt 14 prophesied 11 , 12 ' 11 , 14 prophesied 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 ' 6 till 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 not 5 not 6 till 6 till 9 my 9 my 14 prayers 14 prayers 15 were 15 were 16 heard 15 were 17 . i chose an auspicious hour , and perhaps [thy] [holy] [one] [has] [heard] of the [abbot] of the [lung-cho] lamassery . 1 i 2 chose 2 chose 21 . 3 an 4 auspicious 3 an 14 of 4 auspicious 7 and 5 hour 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 perhaps 14 of 20 lamassery 15 the 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 20 lamassery 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 2 was 3 to 3 to 6 put 6 put 7 the 7 the 8 matter 8 matter 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 behold 10 and 22 . 11 behold 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 due 14 due 15 time 15 time 16 all 16 all 17 came 17 came 18 about 18 about 19 as 21 desired 22 . and [so] [afterwards] [i] go to [buddh] [gaya] , to make [shraddha] for the [father] of my children . ' 1 and 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 9 , 9 , 10 to 10 to 11 make 11 make 20 ' 13 for 14 the 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 my 17 my 18 children 18 children 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [thither] go we . ' 1 ' 3 go 1 ' 6 ' 4 we 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [doubly] auspicious , ' chirruped the old lady . 1 ' 5 ' 1 ' 7 the 3 auspicious 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 chirruped 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 lady 9 lady 10 . ' [a] second [son] at least ! ' 1 ' 3 second 3 second 8 ' 5 at 6 least 6 least 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' ' [o] [friend] of all the [world] ! ' 1 ' 4 of 1 ' 9 ' 4 of 6 the 5 all 6 the 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 5 , 2 lama 3 had 3 had 4 waked 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 , 7 , 12 bewildered 8 simply 9 as 9 as 10 a 10 a 11 child 11 child 12 bewildered 12 bewildered 21 . 13 in 14 a 13 in 16 bed 14 a 15 strange 16 bed 17 , 17 , 21 . 19 for 21 . ' [i] come ! 1 ' 3 come 3 come 4 ! i come , [holy] [one] ! ' 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 , 3 , 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' ' [go] back ! 1 ' 3 back 1 ' 4 ! withdraw ! ' 1 withdraw 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim cried . 1 kim 2 cried 1 kim 3 . ' [do] we [eat] publicly [like] dogs ? ' 1 ' 3 we 3 we 5 publicly 5 publicly 9 ' 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 2 finished 1 they 8 each 2 finished 3 the 3 the 4 meal 4 meal 5 in 5 in 6 silence 7 , 8 each 8 each 9 turned 9 turned 11 little 9 turned 12 from 10 a 11 little 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 other 14 other 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 18 topped 18 topped 19 it 19 it 20 with 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 ' 7 hundred 1 ' 16 ? 6 an 7 hundred 9 that 12 is 9 that 16 ? 12 is 13 a 13 a 14 good 14 good 15 land 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 17 , 2 is 9 a 3 a 8 of 3 a 9 a 4 virtuous 5 and 4 virtuous 7 widow 5 and 6 high-born 7 widow 8 of 9 a 14 , 14 , 15 she 15 she 16 says 17 , 18 to 17 , 21 . she it is sends us those dishes ; and when thou art well rested she would speak to thee . ' 1 she 2 it 1 she 15 she 2 it 3 is 2 it 7 dishes 3 is 4 sends 4 sends 5 us 6 those 7 dishes 7 dishes 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 10 when 10 when 14 rested 11 thou 12 art 12 art 13 well 13 well 14 rested 15 she 16 would 16 would 17 speak 17 speak 18 to 17 speak 19 thee 19 thee 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [is] this [also] [thy] [work] ? ' 1 ' 3 this 1 ' 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the lama dipped deep into his snuff-gourd [.] 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 dipped 3 dipped 7 snuff-gourd 4 deep 5 into 5 into 6 his 5 into 7 snuff-gourd ' [who] [else] watched [over] [thee] [since] our [wonderful] journey [began] ? ' 1 ' 10 journey 1 ' 12 ? 4 watched 8 our 8 our 10 journey 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 16 nostrils 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 danced 4 danced 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 head 7 head 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 blew 10 blew 11 the 11 the 12 rank 12 rank 13 smoke 14 through 16 nostrils 15 his 16 nostrils 16 nostrils 17 and 16 nostrils 18 stretched 16 nostrils 23 ground 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 ' 5 to 5 to 6 oversee 6 oversee 13 ' 9 , 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [a] blessing on thee . ' 1 ' 5 thee 1 ' 7 ' 3 blessing 5 thee 4 on 5 thee 6 . 7 ' the lama inclined his solemn head . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 4 his 3 inclined 4 his 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 3 have 4 known 4 known 5 many 5 many 6 men 5 many 7 in 7 in 8 my 8 my 10 long 8 my 11 life 9 so 10 long 11 life 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 disciples 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 ' 4 have 1 ' 13 ' 4 have 5 never 5 never 6 seen 6 seen 7 such 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 priest 9 priest 11 thou 10 as 11 thou 12 . 13 ' kim considered the benevolent yellow face wrinkle by wrinkle . 1 kim 2 considered 1 kim 4 benevolent 1 kim 10 . 3 the 4 benevolent 4 benevolent 9 wrinkle 5 yellow 6 face 6 face 7 wrinkle 7 wrinkle 8 by 7 wrinkle 9 wrinkle ' [it] is less than three days since we took the road together , and it is as though it were a hundred years . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 26 ' 3 is 4 less 4 less 5 than 5 than 6 three 6 three 7 days 7 days 8 since 8 since 13 together 9 we 13 together 10 took 12 road 11 the 12 road 12 road 13 together 13 together 14 , 13 together 15 and 14 , 15 and 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 as 18 as 19 though 19 though 20 it 20 it 21 were 21 were 22 a 22 a 23 hundred 23 hundred 24 years 24 years 25 . 25 . 26 ' ' [perhaps] in a former life it was permitted that [i] should have rendered [thee] [some] service . 1 ' 8 was 1 ' 18 . 3 in 6 life 3 in 7 it 4 a 5 former 4 a 6 life 7 it 8 was 8 was 9 permitted 9 permitted 10 that 10 that 12 should 12 should 13 have 14 rendered 17 service 14 rendered 18 . ' [maybe] , ' said [kim] quietly . 1 ' 3 , 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 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 5 sort 3 heard 8 again 4 this 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 5 sort 7 speculation 8 again 9 and 8 again 10 again 8 again 23 imaginative 8 again 24 . 10 again 11 , 11 , 17 whom 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 mouths 14 mouths 15 of 14 mouths 17 whom 16 many 17 whom 17 whom 18 the 20 would 21 not 20 would 22 consider 21 not 22 consider 22 consider 23 imaginative ' [now] , as regards that [woman] in the [bullock-cart] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 11 . 4 as 5 regards 5 regards 6 that 6 that 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 11 . i think she needs a second son for her daughter . ' 1 i 4 needs 2 think 3 she 3 she 4 needs 4 needs 5 a 4 needs 6 second 4 needs 8 for 4 needs 10 daughter 6 second 7 son 9 her 10 daughter 10 daughter 11 . 10 daughter 12 ' ' [that] is no part of the [way] , ' sighed [the] lama . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 10 ' 4 no 5 part 5 part 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 sighed 11 sighed 13 lama 13 lama 14 . ' [but] at least she is [from] the [hills] [.] 1 ' 3 at 3 at 4 least 4 least 5 she 5 she 6 is 6 is 8 the ah , the [hills] , and the snow of the [hills] ! ' 1 ah 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 13 ' 7 the 8 snow 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 9 of 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' he rose and stalked to the cart . 1 he 2 rose 2 rose 3 and 3 and 4 stalked 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 2 woman 2 woman 3 seemed 3 seemed 5 ask 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 questions 6 questions 9 lama 7 which 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 turned 9 lama 13 his 10 turned 11 over 12 in 13 his 13 his 14 mind 14 mind 16 answering 15 before 16 answering 16 answering 17 . now and again he heard the singsong cadence of a [chinese] quotation . 1 now 2 and 2 and 3 again 3 again 4 he 4 he 5 heard 5 heard 7 singsong 6 the 7 singsong 7 singsong 8 cadence 8 cadence 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 12 quotation 12 quotation 13 . it was a strange picture that [kim] [watched] between drooped eyelids . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 drooped 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 strange 4 strange 5 picture 5 picture 6 that 6 that 9 between 10 drooped 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 2 the 3 cart 3 cart 4 was 3 cart 17 half-caught 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 wall 5 a 8 uncertain 6 wall 7 of 8 uncertain 9 darkness 8 uncertain 10 speckled 10 speckled 11 with 12 little 13 flames 12 little 17 half-caught 13 flames 14 and 15 alive 17 half-caught 16 with 17 half-caught 17 half-caught 19 and 17 half-caught 20 faces 18 forms 19 and 20 faces 21 and 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 3 had 3 had 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 and 5 and 6 pulled 6 pulled 8 at 7 deep 8 at 8 at 9 their 9 their 10 gurgling 10 gurgling 11 , 11 , 12 grunting 12 grunting 14 , 12 grunting 15 which 13 hookahs 14 , 15 which 17 full 15 which 19 sound 15 which 22 . 16 in 17 full 17 full 18 blast 19 sound 20 like 20 like 21 bull-frogs at last the lama returned . 1 at 2 last 2 last 3 the 3 the 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 3 walked 3 walked 4 behind 3 walked 9 cotton-quilt 5 him 6 with 6 with 9 cotton-quilt 7 a 9 cotton-quilt 8 wadded 9 cotton-quilt 9 cotton-quilt 11 spread 9 cotton-quilt 13 carefully 9 cotton-quilt 16 fire 9 cotton-quilt 17 . 10 and 11 spread 12 it 13 carefully 13 carefully 14 by 15 the 16 fire ' [she] deserves [ten] [thousand] grandchildren , ' thought [kim] [.] 1 ' 3 deserves 1 ' 8 ' 6 grandchildren 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 thought ' [none] the less , but for me , those gifts would not have come . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 less 4 less 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 for 7 for 8 me 8 me 9 , 9 , 12 would 10 those 11 gifts 10 those 12 would 12 would 13 not 12 would 14 have 14 have 15 come 15 come 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [a] virtuous [woman] and a wise one . ' 1 ' 8 one 3 virtuous 5 and 5 and 7 wise 6 a 7 wise 7 wise 8 one 8 one 9 . 9 . 10 ' the lama slackened off , joint by joint , like a slow camel . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 slackened 2 lama 6 joint 4 off 5 , 5 , 6 joint 6 joint 8 joint 7 by 8 joint 8 joint 9 , 9 , 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 slow 12 slow 13 camel 13 camel 14 . ' [the] [world] is full of charity to those who follow the [way] . ' 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 15 ' 4 is 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 charity 7 charity 8 to 8 to 10 who 9 those 10 who 10 who 11 follow 11 follow 12 the 14 . 15 ' he flung a fair half of the quilt over [kim] . 1 he 2 flung 2 flung 3 a 3 a 4 fair 4 fair 5 half 5 half 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 quilt 8 quilt 9 over 9 over 11 . ' [and] what said she ? ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 what 4 said 3 what 6 ? 4 said 5 she 6 ? 7 ' kim rolled up in his share of it . 1 kim 2 rolled 2 rolled 3 up 2 rolled 4 in 4 in 6 share 5 his 6 share 6 share 7 of 6 share 8 it 8 it 9 . some [i] [answered] , and some [i] [said] were foolish . 1 some 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 some 6 some 9 were 9 were 10 foolish 10 foolish 11 . many [wear] [the] [robe] [,] [but] [few] [keep] [the] [way] . ' 1 many 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 4 thoughtful 2 used 3 the 3 the 4 thoughtful 4 thoughtful 5 , 5 , 6 conciliatory 5 , 15 . 6 conciliatory 7 tone 8 of 9 those 9 those 10 who 10 who 11 wish 11 wish 12 to 12 to 13 draw 13 draw 14 confidences 14 confidences 15 . ' [but] [by] her lights she is most right-minded . 1 ' 9 right-minded 4 her 5 lights 5 lights 6 she 6 she 7 is 7 is 8 most 8 most 9 right-minded 9 right-minded 10 . ' [and] ? ' 1 ' 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [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 1 to 10 all 2 this 4 said she had heard many foolish legends , but [this] great truth [of] [my] [river] she had [never] heard . 1 she 2 had 1 she 7 , 2 had 3 heard 3 heard 4 many 4 many 5 foolish 4 many 6 legends 7 , 8 but 8 but 16 had 10 great 11 truth 11 truth 15 she 15 she 16 had 16 had 18 heard 18 heard 19 . such are the priests of the lower hills ! 1 such 2 are 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 priests 4 priests 5 of 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 1 she 9 she 2 knew 3 the 5 of 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 she 9 she 10 did 10 did 12 know 11 not 12 know 12 know 13 of 13 of 18 tale 16 nor 17 the 17 the 18 tale 18 tale 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [and] ? ' 1 ' 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [aha] ! 1 ' 3 ! " we [women] " do not think of anything save [children] , ' said [kim] sleepily . 1 " 2 we 2 we 17 . 4 " 5 do 4 " 10 save 5 do 6 not 6 not 7 think 7 think 8 of 8 of 9 anything 10 save 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 16 sleepily 14 said 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 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 9 and 8 turning 9 and 9 and 10 speaking 10 speaking 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 sharp 13 sharp 14 whisper 14 whisper 15 to 15 to 16 one 16 one 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 21 few 21 few 22 yards 22 yards 23 away 23 away 24 . ' [where] is your master 's house ? ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 is 4 your 3 is 8 ? 4 your 5 master 5 master 6 's 6 's 7 house 8 ? 9 ' ' [a] little [behind] [saharunpore] , among the fruit gardens . ' 1 ' 3 little 1 ' 12 ' 6 , 7 among 7 among 8 the 7 among 10 gardens 8 the 9 fruit 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 ' 3 was 1 ' 7 ' 3 was 4 the 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 ' 4 , 4 , 6 least 5 at 6 least 6 least 7 , 7 , 14 ' 8 we 9 can 9 can 10 go 10 go 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [flies] go to carrion , ' said the [oorya] , in an abstracted voice . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 carrion 5 carrion 16 . 6 , 7 ' 6 , 16 . 7 ' 11 , 8 said 9 the 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 13 an 13 an 14 abstracted 14 abstracted 15 voice ' [for] the sick cow a crow ; for the sick man a [brahmin] . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 sick 4 sick 5 cow 5 cow 16 ' 6 a 12 man 6 a 13 a 7 crow 8 ; 8 ; 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 sick 11 sick 12 man 13 a 15 . 15 . 16 ' kim breathed the proverb impersonally to the shadow-tops of the trees overhead . 1 kim 2 breathed 2 breathed 5 impersonally 3 the 4 proverb 4 proverb 5 impersonally 5 impersonally 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 of 8 shadow-tops 9 of 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 5 held 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 3 still 2 can 3 still 3 still 4 step 4 step 5 aside 5 aside 7 try 5 aside 14 overpasses 6 and 7 try 7 try 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 rivers 11 that 13 road 11 that 14 overpasses 12 the 13 road 14 overpasses 15 . she desires that [i] [should] [come] [.] 1 she 2 desires 2 desires 3 that she very greatly desires [it] . ' 1 she 7 ' 2 very 3 greatly 2 very 6 . 3 greatly 4 desires 6 . 7 ' kim stifled a laugh in the quilt . 1 kim 2 stifled 1 kim 3 a 1 kim 8 . 3 a 4 laugh 4 laugh 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 quilt he was nearly asleep when the lama suddenly quoted a proverb : ' [the] husbands of the talkative have a great reward hereafter . ' 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 nearly 3 nearly 4 asleep 3 nearly 5 when 5 when 7 lama 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 11 proverb 7 lama 18 talkative 8 suddenly 9 quoted 9 quoted 11 proverb 10 a 11 proverb 12 : 18 talkative 13 ' 15 husbands 15 husbands 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 talkative 18 talkative 19 have 19 have 22 reward 20 a 21 great 21 great 22 reward 22 reward 23 hereafter 23 hereafter 24 . 24 . 25 ' then [kim] heard him snuff thrice , and dozed off , still laughing . 1 then 3 heard 3 heard 4 him 3 heard 6 thrice 3 heard 13 laughing 4 him 5 snuff 6 thrice 7 , 8 and 9 dozed 9 dozed 10 off 10 off 11 , 11 , 12 still 12 still 13 laughing 13 laughing 14 . the diamond-bright dawn woke men and crows and bullocks together . 1 the 2 diamond-bright 2 diamond-bright 3 dawn 3 dawn 4 woke 3 dawn 10 together 3 dawn 11 . 4 woke 5 men 5 men 6 and 5 men 7 crows 7 crows 9 bullocks 8 and 9 bullocks kim sat up and yawned , shook himself , and thrilled with delight . 1 kim 2 sat 1 kim 6 , 2 sat 3 up 4 and 5 yawned 5 yawned 6 , 6 , 7 shook 6 , 10 and 6 , 14 . 8 himself 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 thrilled 11 thrilled 12 with 12 with 13 delight there was no need to worry about food no need to spend a cowrie at the crowded stalls . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 need 4 need 8 food 5 to 6 worry 6 worry 7 about 7 about 8 food 8 food 9 no 8 food 10 need 8 food 14 cowrie 8 food 19 . 11 to 12 spend 12 spend 14 cowrie 13 a 14 cowrie 14 cowrie 15 at 14 cowrie 18 stalls 15 at 16 the 17 crowded 18 stalls he was the disciple of a holy man annexed by a strong-willed old lady . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 disciple 4 disciple 5 of 4 disciple 12 strong-willed 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 holy 8 man 9 annexed 9 annexed 10 by 10 by 12 strong-willed 11 a 12 strong-willed 12 strong-willed 13 old 13 old 14 lady 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 1 all 3 would 3 would 4 be 3 would 5 prepared 5 prepared 6 for 5 prepared 14 invited 6 for 7 them 7 them 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 when 10 when 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 respectfully 14 invited 16 to 15 so 16 to 16 to 17 do 16 to 23 . 17 do 18 they 18 they 19 would 19 would 20 sit 20 sit 21 and 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 2 the 1 for 16 heighten 2 the 5 giggled 5 giggled 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 11 teeth 9 cleaned 10 his 10 his 11 teeth 13 hostess 16 heighten 14 would 15 rather 15 rather 16 heighten 16 heighten 17 the 16 heighten 18 enjoyment 18 enjoyment 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 road 21 road 22 . he inspected her bullocks critically , as they came up grunting and blowing under the yokes . 1 he 11 grunting 2 inspected 5 critically 3 her 4 bullocks 4 bullocks 5 critically 5 critically 6 , 5 critically 11 grunting 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 they 9 came 11 grunting 10 up 11 grunting 11 grunting 12 and 11 grunting 13 blowing 11 grunting 16 yokes 11 grunting 17 . 14 under 15 the 15 the 16 yokes the escort , of course , would walk . 1 the 2 escort 2 escort 3 , 2 escort 6 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 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 2 was 1 she 4 ordering 2 was 3 already 4 ordering 6 haranguing 5 , 6 haranguing 6 haranguing 7 , 7 , 8 rebuking 8 rebuking 12 it 8 rebuking 19 servants 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 , 11 , 12 it 12 it 13 must 13 must 14 be 15 said 16 , 15 said 17 cursing 17 cursing 18 her 18 her 19 servants 19 servants 20 for 19 servants 22 . 20 for 21 delays ' [get] [her] [her] pipe . 1 ' 5 pipe 5 pipe 6 . ' [she] and the parrots are alike . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 the 3 and 5 parrots 3 and 6 are 3 and 8 . 6 are 7 alike they screech in the dawn . ' 1 they 5 dawn 2 screech 3 in 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 1 look 4 lead-bullocks 3 the 4 lead-bullocks 4 lead-bullocks 5 ! 4 lead-bullocks 6 ' they were backing and wheeling as a grain-cart 's axle caught them by the horns . 1 they 2 were 1 they 15 horns 2 were 3 backing 3 backing 4 and 4 and 5 wheeling 5 wheeling 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 grain-cart 8 grain-cart 9 's 9 's 10 axle 10 axle 12 them 11 caught 12 them 12 them 13 by 14 the 15 horns 15 horns 16 . ' [son] of an owl , where dost thou go ? ' 1 ' 6 , 1 ' 12 ' 3 of 4 an 4 an 5 owl 5 owl 6 , 7 where 10 go 7 where 11 ? 8 dost 9 thou 8 dost 10 go 11 ? 12 ' this to the grinning carter . 1 this 2 to 2 to 3 the 2 to 6 . 3 the 4 grinning 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 2 within 3 there 3 there 4 is 3 there 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 10 to 10 to 11 pray 11 pray 12 for 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 son 14 son 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 the 17 the 18 man 18 man 22 his 22 his 23 high 23 high 24 load 24 load 25 . ' [room] for the [queen] of [delhi] and [her] [prime] [minister] the grey monkey climbing up his own sword ! ' 1 ' 3 for 1 ' 21 ' 3 for 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 8 and 12 the 13 grey 12 the 15 climbing 13 grey 14 monkey 15 climbing 16 up 15 climbing 19 sword 16 up 17 his 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 3 the 3 the 5 curtains 4 shaking 5 curtains 5 curtains 6 came 5 curtains 10 invective 6 came 7 one 6 came 8 volley 8 volley 9 of 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 3 voice 1 here 6 truthfully 2 the 3 voice 4 told 5 him 5 him 6 truthfully 6 truthfully 7 what 7 what 8 sort 7 what 11 he 7 what 23 . 8 sort 9 of 10 wife 11 he 11 he 12 had 12 had 13 wedded 13 wedded 15 and 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 what 16 what 17 she 17 she 19 doing 17 she 20 in 17 she 21 his 18 was 19 doing 21 his 22 absence ' [oh] , shabash ! ' murmured [kim] , unable to contain himself , as the man slunk [away] . 1 ' 4 shabash 1 ' 20 . 3 , 4 shabash 4 shabash 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 murmured 7 murmured 9 , 9 , 10 unable 10 unable 11 to 10 unable 12 contain 12 contain 13 himself 12 contain 15 as 14 , 15 as 15 as 16 the 16 the 17 man 17 man 18 slunk ' [well] [done] , indeed ? 1 ' 6 ? 4 , 5 indeed 4 , 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 1 but 21 . 4 yet 7 left 5 a 6 wag 5 a 7 left 7 left 8 to 8 to 9 my 9 my 10 tongue 10 tongue 11 a 11 a 20 occasion 12 word 13 or 13 or 14 two 14 two 15 well 15 well 16 spoken 16 spoken 17 that 17 that 18 serves 18 serves 19 the 19 the 20 occasion 20 occasion 21 . and [still] [am] [i] [without] my tobacco ! 1 and 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 2 is 1 who 4 one-eyed 3 the 4 one-eyed 4 one-eyed 5 and 4 one-eyed 12 not 4 one-eyed 16 pipe 5 and 6 luckless 6 luckless 8 of 7 son 8 of 8 of 9 shame 9 shame 10 that 11 has 12 not 12 not 13 yet 13 yet 14 prepared 14 prepared 15 my 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 2 escort 3 , 3 , 9 , 3 , 10 fell 4 their 5 heads 5 heads 6 tied 6 tied 7 up 7 up 8 native-fashion 8 native-fashion 9 , 10 fell 11 in 10 fell 14 side 12 on 14 side 13 either 14 side 14 side 15 the 14 side 19 enormous 14 side 23 . 15 the 16 cart 16 cart 17 , 17 , 18 shuffling 19 enormous 21 of 20 clouds 21 of 21 of 22 dust they could hear the old lady 's tongue clack as steadily as a rice-husker . 1 they 2 could 1 they 9 clack 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 4 the 4 the 5 old 5 old 6 lady 6 lady 9 clack 7 's 8 tongue 8 tongue 9 clack 9 clack 14 rice-husker 10 as 11 steadily 11 steadily 12 as 12 as 13 a 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 2 men 2 men 8 when 3 did 4 not 3 did 6 her 4 not 5 eye 6 her 7 directly 6 her 8 when 8 when 9 she 8 when 10 addressed 8 when 12 , 8 when 13 and 9 she 10 addressed 10 addressed 11 them 13 and 14 thus 14 thus 17 were 14 thus 18 more 15 the 16 proprieties 16 proprieties 17 were 18 more 19 or 19 or 20 less 20 less 21 observed 21 observed 22 . ' [o] mother , ' he cried , ' do they do this in the zenanas ? 1 ' 3 mother 3 mother 4 , 3 mother 5 ' 3 mother 7 cried 6 he 7 cried 7 cried 8 , 7 cried 9 ' 7 cried 10 do 7 cried 11 they 11 they 12 do 11 they 17 ? 12 do 13 this 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 zenanas 15 the 17 ? suppose [an] [englishman] [came] [by] [and] [saw] [that] [thou] [hast] [no] [nose] ? ' 1 suppose 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [what] ? ' she shrilled [back] . 1 ' 4 ' 3 ? 4 ' 4 ' 6 shrilled 5 she 6 shrilled 6 shrilled 8 . ' [thine] [own] [mother] has no nose [?] 1 ' 7 nose 5 has 6 no 5 has 7 nose why say so , then , on the open road ? ' 1 why 2 say 1 why 3 so 1 why 10 road 1 why 11 ? 1 why 12 ' 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 5 then 7 on 7 on 8 the 7 on 10 road 9 open 10 road 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 3 threw 3 threw 15 sword-play 4 up 5 his 5 his 6 hand 6 hand 7 with 7 with 9 gesture 8 the 9 gesture 9 gesture 10 of 9 gesture 15 sword-play 10 of 11 a 11 a 13 hit 13 hit 14 at 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 ' 11 ' 3 this 4 a 4 a 5 face 5 face 7 tempt 6 to 7 tempt 7 tempt 9 aside 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 7 rogue 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 she 11 she 12 said 12 said 13 . ' [all] police-constables [are] nut-cuts ; but the police-wallahs are the worst . 1 ' 3 police-constables 3 police-constables 5 nut-cuts 5 nut-cuts 6 ; 5 nut-cuts 12 worst 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 the 8 the 9 police-wallahs 9 police-wallahs 10 are 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 , 1 hai 20 . 2 , 3 my 3 my 7 hast 7 hast 9 learned 8 never 9 learned 9 learned 10 all 10 all 11 that 10 all 13 thou 12 since 13 thou 13 thou 15 from who suckled thee ? ' 1 who 3 thee 1 who 4 ? 2 suckled 3 thee 4 ? 5 ' ' [a] pahareen a [hillwoman] [of] [dalhousie] , my mother . 1 ' 3 pahareen 3 pahareen 4 a 4 a 11 . 8 , 9 my 8 , 11 . 9 my 10 mother keep thy beauty [under] [a] [shade] [o] [dispenser] [of] [delights] , ' and he was gone . 1 keep 2 thy 2 thy 3 beauty 2 thy 11 , 11 , 13 and 11 , 17 . 12 ' 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 gone they [know] the land and the customs of the land . 1 they 3 the 3 the 8 of 4 land 5 and 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 1 the 8 , 2 others 3 , 3 , 6 from 8 , 9 suckled 9 suckled 10 by 10 by 12 women 10 by 24 pestilence 10 by 25 . 11 white 12 women 12 women 13 and 13 and 14 learning 14 learning 17 from 15 our 16 tongues 16 tongues 17 from 17 from 18 books 18 books 19 , 19 , 20 are 20 are 21 worse 21 worse 22 than 23 the 24 pestilence they do harm [to] [kings] . ' 1 they 2 do 2 do 3 harm 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 2 her 2 her 3 mood 2 her 7 she 3 mood 4 changed 4 changed 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 she 8 bade 8 bade 13 ask 8 bade 16 lama 8 bade 19 alongside 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 escort 11 the 13 ask 13 ask 14 whether 15 the 16 lama 17 would 18 walk 18 walk 19 alongside 19 alongside 20 and 20 and 21 discuss 21 discuss 22 matters 22 matters 23 of 22 matters 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 5 into 6 the 6 the 7 dust 7 dust 8 and 8 and 12 sugar-cane 8 and 13 . 9 returned 10 to 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 sugar-cane personally , he believed in [brahmins] , though , like all natives , he was acutely aware of their cunning and their greed . 1 personally 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 believed 4 believed 5 in 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 10 like 8 though 14 he 9 , 10 like 10 like 11 all 10 like 12 natives 12 natives 13 , 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 acutely 16 acutely 17 aware 16 acutely 20 cunning 16 acutely 24 . 17 aware 18 of 19 their 20 cunning 20 cunning 21 and 20 cunning 23 greed 21 and 22 their he also told stories of [lahore] city , and sang a song or two which made the escort laugh . 1 he 2 also 2 also 3 told 3 told 4 stories 4 stories 5 of 5 of 7 city 7 city 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sang 10 sang 11 a 11 a 12 song 12 song 13 or 13 or 14 two 14 two 15 which 15 which 16 made 16 made 17 the 16 made 19 laugh 16 made 20 . 18 escort 19 laugh they gave the scraps to certain beggars , that all requirements might be fulfilled , and sat down to a long , luxurious smoke . 1 they 4 scraps 2 gave 4 scraps 3 the 4 scraps 4 scraps 5 to 5 to 23 luxurious 6 certain 7 beggars 7 beggars 8 , 8 , 9 that 9 that 10 all 10 all 11 requirements 11 requirements 12 might 11 requirements 19 to 12 might 13 be 13 be 14 fulfilled 14 fulfilled 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 sat 17 sat 18 down 19 to 20 a 20 a 21 long 20 a 23 luxurious 21 long 22 , 23 luxurious 24 smoke 24 smoke 25 . chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ the fatted calf is dressed for me , [but] the husks have greater zest for me [....y] 1 the 2 fatted 2 fatted 3 calf 3 calf 4 is 4 is 5 dressed 5 dressed 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 , 7 me 16 me 8 , 10 the 10 the 11 husks 11 husks 12 have 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 2 think 2 think 3 my 2 think 5 will 2 think 18 afresh 3 my 4 pigs 5 will 6 be 6 be 7 best 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 , 9 me 17 styes 14 off 15 to 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 styes 17 styes 18 afresh 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 2 more 8 shuffling 3 the 4 lazy 3 the 6 string-tied 4 lazy 5 , 6 string-tied 7 , 6 string-tied 8 shuffling 8 shuffling 9 procession 8 shuffling 22 halting-stage 9 procession 10 got 11 under 12 way 12 way 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 she 15 she 16 slept 16 slept 17 till 17 till 18 they 18 they 19 reached 19 reached 20 the 19 reached 22 halting-stage 21 next 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 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 very 4 very 5 short 5 short 6 march 6 march 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 time 8 and 10 lacked 10 lacked 13 to 10 lacked 23 amusement 11 an 12 hour 12 hour 13 to 13 to 14 sundown 13 to 16 so 15 , 16 so 18 cast 20 for 20 for 21 means 21 means 22 of 22 of 23 amusement 23 amusement 24 . ' [but] why not sit and rest ? ' said one of the escort . 1 ' 3 why 3 why 4 not 3 why 5 sit 3 why 8 ? 5 sit 6 and 6 and 7 rest 8 ? 10 said 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 of 11 one 12 of 12 of 13 the 12 of 14 escort 14 escort 15 . ' [only] the devils and the [english] walk to and fro [without] reason . ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 devils 4 devils 5 and 5 and 6 the 6 the 8 walk 8 walk 9 to 9 to 15 ' 10 and 11 fro 11 fro 13 reason 13 reason 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [never] make friends with the [devil] [,] a [monkey] , or a [boy] . 1 ' 15 . 3 make 4 friends 4 friends 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 9 a 9 a 11 , 11 , 12 or 12 or 13 a 13 a 15 . no man knows what they will do next , ' said his fellow . 1 no 2 man 2 man 3 knows 2 man 5 they 2 man 10 ' 4 what 5 they 5 they 8 next 5 they 9 , 6 will 7 do 7 do 8 next 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 12 his 12 his 13 fellow 12 his 14 . the lama strode after him . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 strode 2 lama 4 after 2 lama 6 . 4 after 5 him ' [where] goest thou ? ' he called [after] [kim] . 1 ' 6 ' 3 goest 4 thou 4 thou 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 called 8 called 11 . ' [nowhither] it was a small march , and all this ' [kim] waved [his] hands abroad ' is [new] to me . ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 12 ' 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 6 small 6 small 7 march 8 , 9 and 8 , 12 ' 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 this 12 ' 24 ' 14 waved 22 me 14 waved 23 . 16 hands 17 abroad 17 abroad 18 ' 18 ' 19 is 19 is 21 to 21 to 22 me 23 . 24 ' ' [she] is [beyond] question a wise and a [discerning] woman . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 7 wise 3 is 8 and 5 question 6 a 6 a 7 wise 8 and 9 a 9 a 11 woman 11 woman 12 . but it is hard to meditate when ' 1 but 2 it 1 but 6 meditate 3 is 4 hard 3 is 6 meditate 4 hard 5 to 6 meditate 8 ' 7 when 8 ' ' [all] women [are] thus . ' 1 ' 3 women 1 ' 6 . 5 thus 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim spoke as might have [solomon] . 1 kim 2 spoke 1 kim 3 as 3 as 4 might 3 as 7 . 4 might 5 have ' [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 5 was 5 was 6 a 6 a 7 broad 7 broad 8 platform 8 platform 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 13 muttered 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 muttered 13 muttered 14 , 14 , 15 looping 15 looping 16 up 16 up 17 the 17 the 18 well-worn 18 well-worn 19 rosary 19 rosary 20 , 20 , 21 ' 21 ' 22 of 21 ' 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 1 on 7 marks 4 have 5 left 5 left 6 the 6 the 7 marks 7 marks 8 of 8 of 9 my 9 my 11 pacing 11 pacing 13 and 13 and 14 fro 14 fro 15 with 14 fro 17 . 15 with 16 these 17 . 18 ' one thing after another [drew] [kim] 's [idle] eye [across] [the] plain . 1 one 2 thing 1 one 4 another 2 thing 3 after 4 another 7 's 7 's 9 eye 9 eye 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 2 was 2 was 3 no 3 no 4 purpose 4 purpose 5 in 5 in 7 wanderings 6 his 7 wanderings 7 wanderings 8 , 8 , 13 of 9 except 10 that 10 that 11 the 11 the 12 build 11 the 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 huts 14 the 16 near 16 near 17 by 16 near 18 seemed 18 seemed 19 new 18 seemed 20 , 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 he 22 he 23 wished 23 wished 24 to 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 4 as 4 as 6 that 4 as 26 . 5 curious 6 that 6 that 7 no 7 no 9 stood 7 no 11 so 8 shrine 9 stood 9 stood 10 in 11 so 13 a 12 eligible 13 a 13 a 14 spot 14 spot 15 : 15 : 17 boy 15 : 18 was 16 the 17 boy 18 was 19 observing 19 observing 21 any 20 as 21 any 21 any 23 for 22 priest 23 for 23 for 25 things far across the plain walked side by side four men , made small by the distance . 1 far 2 across 2 across 3 the 2 across 9 four 4 plain 6 side 5 walked 6 side 6 side 7 by 6 side 8 side 8 side 9 four 9 four 10 men 10 men 11 , 10 men 16 distance 10 men 17 . 11 , 12 made 12 made 13 small 14 by 15 the 14 by 16 distance he looked intently under his curved palms and caught the sheen of brass . 1 he 4 under 2 looked 3 intently 3 intently 4 under 4 under 7 palms 5 his 6 curved 6 curved 7 palms 7 palms 8 and 8 and 9 caught 9 caught 10 the 10 the 11 sheen 11 sheen 12 of 11 sheen 13 brass 11 sheen 14 . ' [soldiers] . 1 ' 3 . white soldiers ! ' said he . 1 white 2 soldiers 2 soldiers 4 ' 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 . ' [let] [us] see . ' 1 ' 6 ' 4 see 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [it] is always soldiers when thou and [i] [go] [out] [alone] [together] [.] 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 thou 4 always 7 thou 5 soldiers 7 thou 6 when 7 thou 7 thou 8 and but [i] have never seen the white soldiers . ['] 1 but 3 have 1 but 9 . 3 have 5 seen 4 never 5 seen 6 the 7 white 7 white 8 soldiers 8 soldiers 9 . ' [they] [do] no harm [except] when they are drunk . 1 ' 4 no 4 no 11 . 5 harm 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 4 tree 3 this 4 tree 4 tree 5 . 4 tree 6 ' they stepped behind the thick trunks in the cool dark of the mango-tope [.] 1 they 3 behind 2 stepped 3 behind 3 behind 13 mango-tope 4 the 5 thick 4 the 6 trunks 5 thick 6 trunks 6 trunks 7 in 6 trunks 13 mango-tope 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 cool 10 dark 11 of 10 dark 13 mango-tope 11 of 12 the two little figures halted ; the other two came forward uncertainly . 1 two 2 little 2 little 3 figures 3 figures 4 halted 4 halted 5 ; 5 ; 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 two 7 other 11 uncertainly 8 two 10 forward 9 came 10 forward 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 3 the 3 the 4 advance-party 4 advance-party 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 regiment 7 regiment 8 on 8 on 9 the 8 on 11 , 10 march 11 , 11 , 12 sent 12 sent 13 out 13 out 14 , 14 , 16 usual 15 as 16 usual 16 usual 17 , 17 , 21 camp 18 to 19 mark 19 mark 20 the 20 the 21 camp 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 2 bore 2 bore 3 five-foot 3 five-foot 4 sticks 3 five-foot 5 with 3 five-foot 16 spread 3 five-foot 19 flat 5 with 6 fluttering 6 fluttering 7 flags 7 flags 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 called 10 called 11 to 11 to 12 each 12 each 13 other 14 as 15 they 15 they 16 spread 16 spread 17 over 17 over 18 the 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 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 ' 3 's 1 ' 17 , 1 ' 19 ' 4 here 5 or 5 or 6 hereabouts 6 hereabouts 7 officers 7 officers 8 ' 7 officers 9 tents 9 tents 12 trees 10 under 11 the 11 the 12 trees 12 trees 13 , 13 , 16 it 16 it 17 , 19 ' 20 the 20 the 22 of 21 rest 22 of 22 of 23 us 23 us 24 can 24 can 25 stay 25 stay 26 outside 26 outside 27 . have they marked out for the baggage-wagons behind ? ' 1 have 2 they 1 have 9 ? 2 they 3 marked 3 marked 4 out 3 marked 5 for 3 marked 7 baggage-wagons 5 for 6 the 6 the 7 baggage-wagons 7 baggage-wagons 8 behind 9 ? 10 ' they cried again to their comrades in the distance , and the rough answer came back faint and mellowed . 1 they 4 to 2 cried 3 again 3 again 4 to 4 to 5 their 4 to 7 in 4 to 10 , 4 to 19 mellowed 5 their 6 comrades 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 distance 11 and 12 the 12 the 19 mellowed 13 rough 19 mellowed 14 answer 16 back 15 came 16 back 16 back 17 faint 16 back 19 mellowed 17 faint 18 and 19 mellowed 20 . ' [shove] the flag in here , then , ' said one . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 flag 4 flag 8 then 5 in 6 here 6 here 7 , 7 , 8 then 8 then 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 12 one 11 said 12 one 12 one 13 . ' [what] do they prepare ? ' said the lama , wonderstruck . 1 ' 6 ? 1 ' 7 ' 3 do 4 they 3 do 5 prepare 3 do 6 ? 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 , 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 6 and 5 great 7 terrible 5 great 8 world 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 9 breath 1 kim 14 between 2 stared 3 with 3 with 4 all 4 all 5 his 4 all 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 , 7 , 8 his 8 his 9 breath 10 coming 11 short 10 coming 14 between 11 short 12 and 11 short 13 sharp 12 and 13 sharp 14 between 15 his 14 between 17 . 15 his 16 teeth the soldiers stamped off into the sunshine . 1 the 2 soldiers 1 the 8 . 2 soldiers 7 sunshine 3 stamped 7 sunshine 4 off 7 sunshine 5 into 7 sunshine 6 the 7 sunshine ' [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 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 2 come 3 two 2 come 5 to 3 two 4 ferashes 5 to 6 make 6 make 7 all 7 all 9 ready 8 things 9 ready 9 ready 24 vision 10 in 12 dark 11 a 12 dark 12 dark 24 vision 13 place 14 , 13 place 24 vision 15 as 16 it 15 as 24 vision 16 it 17 is 17 is 18 always 19 at 24 vision 20 the 21 beginning 21 beginning 22 of 22 of 23 a 23 a 24 vision 24 vision 26 ' 25 . 26 ' ' [but] this is not vision , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 vision 6 vision 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 . ' [it] is the world 's [illusion] , and no more . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 world 5 world 13 ' 6 's 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 ' 14 field 5 comes 6 the 6 the 14 field 8 the 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 green 13 green 14 field look ! 1 look 2 ! it is he ! ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 ! 2 is 3 he 4 ! 5 ' he pointed to the flag that was snap snapping in the evening breeze not ten feet away . 1 he 2 pointed 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 flag 5 flag 12 evening 6 that 9 snapping 7 was 8 snap 8 snap 9 snapping 9 snapping 10 in 9 snapping 12 evening 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 evening 12 evening 13 breeze 13 breeze 14 not 14 not 15 ten 15 ten 16 feet 16 feet 17 away 17 away 18 . ' [i] see , and now [i] remember . ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 see 3 see 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 now 6 now 8 remember 8 remember 9 . 9 . 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 14 . ' [certainly] it is thy [bull] . 1 ' 7 . 3 it 4 is 3 it 7 . 4 is 5 thy certainly , also , the two men came to make all ready . ' 1 certainly 2 , 1 certainly 3 also 1 certainly 8 came 3 also 4 , 5 the 8 came 6 two 7 men 7 men 8 came 8 came 9 to 8 came 10 make 10 make 11 all 10 make 12 ready 12 ready 13 . 12 ready 14 ' 13 . 14 ' ' [they] are soldiers white soldiers . 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 4 soldiers 4 soldiers 5 white 4 soldiers 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 " 2 the 1 " 13 and 2 the 3 sign 2 the 11 of 3 sign 4 over 6 the 8 is 8 is 10 sign 9 the 10 sign 10 sign 11 of 13 and 14 armed 14 armed 17 " 15 men 16 . 16 . 17 " holy [one] , this thing touches my [search] . ' 1 holy 6 touches 3 , 4 this 4 this 5 thing 5 thing 6 touches 6 touches 7 my 6 touches 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 2 lama 3 stared 3 stared 4 fixedly 4 fixedly 5 at 5 at 7 device 6 the 7 device 7 device 14 the 8 that 9 flamed 9 flamed 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 ruby 12 ruby 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 dusk 15 dusk 16 . ' [the] priest [at] [umballa] said that thine was the sign of [war] . ' 1 ' 3 priest 3 priest 15 ' 6 said 7 that 6 said 8 thine 8 thine 9 was 8 thine 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 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [wait] . 1 ' 3 . let us wait . ' 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 wait 3 wait 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [even] now the darkness clears , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 5 darkness 1 ' 8 ' 3 now 4 the 4 the 5 darkness 6 clears 7 , 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 ' 5 drum 3 beats 4 a 4 a 5 drum 5 drum 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' at first the sound , carrying diluted through the still air , resembled the beating of an artery in the head . 1 at 2 first 2 first 3 the 3 the 18 artery 4 sound 7 diluted 5 , 6 carrying 6 carrying 7 diluted 7 diluted 8 through 8 through 9 the 9 the 10 still 10 still 18 artery 11 air 12 , 12 , 13 resembled 13 resembled 14 the 13 resembled 17 an 14 the 15 beating 15 beating 16 of 17 an 18 artery 18 artery 19 in 18 artery 20 the 20 the 21 head 21 head 22 . soon a sharpness was added . 1 soon 2 a 2 a 3 sharpness 3 sharpness 4 was 3 sharpness 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 2 knew 3 the 3 the 4 sound 4 sound 5 of 5 of 7 regimental 5 of 15 . 6 a 7 regimental 7 regimental 14 lama 8 band 14 lama 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 amazed 11 it 14 lama 13 the 14 lama at the far end of the plain a heavy , dusty column crawled in sight . 1 at 2 the 1 at 4 end 3 far 4 end 4 end 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 plain 7 plain 8 a 8 a 9 heavy 8 a 11 dusty 9 heavy 10 , 10 , 11 dusty 11 dusty 12 column 12 column 13 crawled 13 crawled 14 in 14 in 15 sight 15 sight 16 . then the [wind] [brought] the tune : 1 then 2 the 1 then 6 tune 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 4 condescension 4 condescension 14 the 7 you 10 know 7 you 12 marching 12 marching 13 in 13 in 14 the here broke in the shrill-tongued fifes : 1 here 2 broke 2 broke 3 in 2 broke 6 fifes 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 shrill-tongued 6 fifes 7 : we [shouldered] [arms] [,] [we] marched we marched away . 1 we 7 we 6 marched 7 we 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 . the drums and the fifes , [oh] , [sweetly] they did play , [as] [we] marched marched marched with [the] [mulligan] [guards] [!] 1 the 2 drums 1 the 6 , 2 drums 3 and 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 fifes 6 , 8 , 8 , 10 they 10 they 11 did 11 did 12 play 12 play 13 , 13 , 16 marched 16 marched 17 marched 17 marched 18 marched 18 marched 19 with it was the band of the [mavericks] playing the regiment to camp ; for the men were route-marching with their baggage . 1 it 2 was 1 it 8 playing 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 band 4 band 5 of 5 of 6 the 8 playing 9 the 9 the 10 regiment 10 regiment 11 to 11 to 12 camp 12 camp 13 ; 13 ; 14 for 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 men 16 men 17 were 17 were 18 route-marching 18 route-marching 19 with 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 2 rippling 1 the 4 swung 3 column 4 swung 4 swung 5 into 5 into 6 the 5 into 9 behind 7 level 8 carts 8 carts 9 behind 9 behind 10 it 9 behind 11 divided 11 divided 12 left 12 left 13 and 12 left 15 , 14 right 15 , 15 , 16 ran 16 ran 17 about 16 ran 18 like 18 like 19 an 19 an 20 ant-hill 20 ant-hill 21 , 21 , 22 and ' [but] this is sorcery ! ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 this 1 ' 7 ' 3 this 4 is 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 2 plain 2 plain 3 dotted 2 plain 18 . 3 dotted 6 tents 4 itself 5 with 5 with 6 tents 6 tents 17 carts 7 that 8 seemed 8 seemed 9 to 8 seemed 17 carts 9 to 10 rise 10 rise 12 all 11 , 12 all 12 all 13 spread 13 spread 14 , 15 from 16 the 15 from 17 carts ' [stand] back in the shadow . 1 ' 6 shadow 3 back 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 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 2 one 1 no 3 can 3 can 4 see 4 see 5 beyond 5 beyond 8 of 6 the 7 light 7 light 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 fire 10 fire 11 , 11 , 22 . 12 ' 13 said 12 ' 21 flag 13 said 15 , 15 , 18 still 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 flag 21 flag 22 . he had never before watched the routine of a seasoned regiment pitching camp in thirty minutes . 1 he 5 watched 2 had 3 never 3 never 4 before 4 before 5 watched 5 watched 7 routine 6 the 7 routine 7 routine 8 of 7 routine 10 seasoned 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 seasoned 10 seasoned 11 regiment 11 regiment 12 pitching 11 regiment 14 in 12 pitching 13 camp 14 in 16 minutes 15 thirty 16 minutes 16 minutes 17 . ' [look] ! look ! look ! ' [clucked] the lama . 1 ' 3 ! 1 ' 8 ' 4 look 6 look 5 ! 6 look 6 look 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 . ' [yonder] [comes] a priest . ' 1 ' 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 2 was 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 12 regiment 5 the 13 , 7 of 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 regiment 13 , 14 limping 14 limping 15 in 15 in 16 dusty 16 dusty 17 black 16 dusty 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 3 into 3 into 4 a 4 a 5 camp-chair 5 camp-chair 6 by 5 camp-chair 14 off 6 by 7 the 7 the 8 door 8 door 9 of 9 of 10 the 12 and 13 slid 13 slid 14 off 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 2 or 2 or 3 four 3 four 4 officers 4 officers 5 gathered 5 gathered 6 round 6 round 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 laughing 9 laughing 10 and 10 and 11 joking 10 and 12 over 12 over 13 his 12 over 14 exploit 14 exploit 15 . ' [the] [talk] of white men is wholly lacking in dignity , ' said the lama , who judged only by tone . 1 ' 4 of 1 ' 13 ' 5 white 6 men 6 men 7 is 7 is 9 lacking 8 wholly 9 lacking 9 lacking 10 in 10 in 11 dignity 11 dignity 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 lama 16 lama 17 , 17 , 18 who 18 who 19 judged 19 judged 21 by 20 only 21 by 21 by 22 tone 22 tone 23 . ' [but] [i] considered the countenance of that priest and [i] [think] he is learned . 1 ' 9 priest 4 considered 5 the 5 the 6 countenance 6 countenance 7 of 7 of 9 priest 8 that 9 priest 9 priest 10 and 10 and 13 he 10 and 16 . 13 he 14 is 14 is 15 learned is it likely that he will understand our talk ? 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 likely 1 is 10 ? 3 likely 4 that 5 he 6 will 5 he 7 understand 5 he 10 ? 8 our 9 talk 8 our 10 ? i would talk [to] [him] of my [search] . ' 1 i 2 would 1 i 10 ' 2 would 3 talk 6 of 7 my 7 my 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [never] speak to a white man [till] he is fed , ' said [kim] , quoting a well-known proverb . 1 ' 3 speak 1 ' 13 ' 3 speak 4 to 4 to 5 a 5 a 6 white 5 a 7 man 7 man 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 fed 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 13 ' 21 . 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 quoting 17 quoting 20 proverb 18 a 20 proverb 19 well-known 20 proverb ' [they] [will] [eat] now , and and [i] do not think they are [good] to beg from . 1 ' 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 and 8 and 19 . 10 do 11 not 10 do 12 think 12 think 13 they 13 they 14 are 14 are 16 to 16 to 17 beg 17 beg 18 from 17 beg 19 . let us go back to the resting-place . 1 let 2 us 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 5 we 2 we 3 have 2 we 5 we 3 have 4 eaten 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 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [but] how canst thou understand the talk [?] 1 ' 3 how 3 how 5 thou 4 canst 5 thou 5 thou 7 the 5 thou 8 talk 6 understand 7 the walk slowly . 1 walk 2 slowly 2 slowly 3 . the road is dark , ' the lama replied uneasily . 1 the 2 road 2 road 3 is 2 road 4 dark 2 road 8 lama 5 , 8 lama 6 ' 7 the 6 ' 8 lama 8 lama 10 uneasily 9 replied 10 uneasily 10 uneasily 11 . kim put the question aside . 1 kim 5 aside 2 put 5 aside 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 1 ' 4 a 4 a 11 ' 5 place 7 to 7 to 8 the 7 to 10 , 8 the 9 trees 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 23 . 12 said 13 he 13 he 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 where 17 thou 18 canst 18 canst 19 sit 18 canst 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 25 . 2 , 3 ' 3 ' 4 as 3 ' 13 ' 4 as 6 lama 5 the 6 lama 7 made 9 sort 8 some 9 sort 9 sort 10 of 10 of 11 protest 11 protest 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 16 is 15 this 16 is 16 is 19 the 19 the 21 for 21 for 22 my the sign in the [stars] was not for thee . 1 the 2 sign 1 the 10 . 2 sign 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 6 was 6 was 7 not 7 not 8 for 8 for 9 thee 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 22 ' 2 know 15 desire 3 a 4 little 3 a 15 desire 4 little 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 9 white 6 the 7 customs 7 customs 8 of 9 white 10 soldiers 10 soldiers 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 always 16 to 17 see 16 to 21 . 17 see 20 things 21 . 22 ' ' [what] dost thou not know of this world ? ' 1 ' 3 dost 1 ' 11 ' 3 dost 4 thou 3 dost 6 know 4 thou 5 not 6 know 7 of 7 of 8 this 8 this 9 world 10 ? 11 ' ' [stay] [till] [i] call . ' 1 ' 7 ' 5 call 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim flitted into the dusk . 1 kim 5 dusk 1 kim 6 . 2 flitted 3 into 3 into 5 dusk 4 the 5 dusk the one thing now in his mind was further information [as] to the [red] [bull] [.] 1 the 2 one 1 the 12 to 2 one 3 thing 3 thing 4 now 5 in 6 his 5 in 9 further 6 his 7 mind 7 mind 8 was 9 further 10 information 10 information 12 to 12 to 13 the but had it not been proven [at] [umballa] that his sign in the [high] [heavens] portended [war] [and] [armed] [men] [?] 1 but 3 it 1 but 6 proven 2 had 3 it 3 it 5 been 4 not 5 been 6 proven 9 that 6 proven 16 portended 10 his 11 sign 11 sign 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 16 portended was he not the [friend] of the [stars] as well as of all the [world] , crammed to the teeth with dreadful secrets ? 1 was 2 he 1 was 3 not 3 not 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 24 ? 7 the 10 well 9 as 10 well 10 well 11 as 11 as 23 secrets 12 of 13 all 13 all 14 the 13 all 16 , 16 , 17 crammed 17 crammed 20 teeth 18 to 19 the 18 to 20 teeth 19 the 20 teeth 20 teeth 22 dreadful 20 teeth 23 secrets 21 with 22 dreadful he lay belly-flat and wriggled [towards] the [mess-tent] door , a [hand] on the amulet round his neck [.] 1 he 4 and 2 lay 4 and 3 belly-flat 4 and 4 and 5 wriggled 5 wriggled 7 the 5 wriggled 11 a 7 the 9 door 9 door 10 , 11 a 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 amulet 15 amulet 18 neck 16 round 18 neck 17 his 18 neck it was as he suspected . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 as 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 2 him 3 the 3 the 8 glasses 8 glasses 9 and 9 and 10 cried 10 cried 11 aloud 10 cried 13 . 11 aloud 12 confusedly 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 8 was 2 , 3 with 3 with 4 slightly 3 with 5 raised 5 raised 6 head 6 head 7 , 7 , 8 was 8 was 9 still 9 still 10 staring 10 staring 11 at 11 at 12 his 12 his 13 totem 13 totem 14 on 14 on 15 the 15 the 16 table 16 table 17 , 17 , 18 when 17 , 26 . 18 when 19 the 21 stepped 22 on 21 stepped 26 . 22 on 23 his 23 his 24 right kim then kicked him desperately in the stomach . 1 kim 5 desperately 2 then 3 kicked 2 then 4 him 4 him 5 desperately 5 desperately 6 in 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 5 doubled 5 doubled 26 . 6 up 7 , 6 up 12 grip 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 without 9 without 10 relaxing 12 grip 13 , 13 , 14 rolled 14 rolled 15 over 14 rolled 18 and 16 again 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 hauled 20 hauled 22 to 22 to 23 his 23 his 24 own 24 own 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 3 were 3 were 5 practical 5 practical 6 jokers 6 jokers 8 and 6 jokers 23 inquiry 8 and 10 occurred 9 it 10 occurred 10 occurred 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 15 silence 15 silence 16 was 16 was 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 made 21 made 22 complete 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 22 him 3 was 4 very 3 was 19 laid 4 very 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 7 and 18 character 8 the 9 ruffled 8 the 14 to 9 ruffled 10 and 10 and 11 disgusted 11 disgusted 13 intended 15 keep 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 character 19 laid 20 down 20 down 21 for 21 for 22 him 22 him 23 . ' [give] it me . 1 ' 5 . 3 it 4 me 3 it 5 . o , give it me . 1 o 2 , 2 , 3 give 3 give 4 it 4 it 5 me 5 me 6 . is it lost ? 1 is 2 it 1 is 4 ? 3 lost 4 ? give me the papers . ' 1 give 2 me 1 give 3 the 3 the 4 papers 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 1 the 11 of 2 words 3 were 3 were 4 in 4 in 6 the 6 the 7 tinny 7 tinny 8 , 8 , 9 saw-cut 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 native-bred 13 native-bred 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 18 jumped 18 jumped 19 . ' [a] scapular , ' said he , opening his hand . 1 ' 5 ' 3 scapular 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 he 7 he 8 , 7 he 10 his 8 , 9 opening 10 his 11 hand 11 hand 12 . ' [no] , some sort of heathen charm . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 9 . 4 some 5 sort 5 sort 6 of 6 of 7 heathen 7 heathen 8 charm 8 charm 9 . why why , do you speak [english] ? 1 why 2 why 1 why 8 ? 3 , 4 do 3 , 8 ? 4 do 6 speak 5 you 6 speak little boys who steal are beaten . 1 little 2 boys 2 boys 5 are 2 boys 7 . 3 who 4 steal 4 steal 5 are 5 are 6 beaten you know that ? ' 1 you 2 know 1 you 4 ? 2 know 3 that 4 ? 5 ' ' [i] do not [i] did not steal . ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 10 ' 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 1 kim 7 terrier 2 danced 3 in 3 in 4 agony 4 agony 5 like 4 agony 6 a 7 terrier 8 at 8 at 9 a 8 at 10 lifted 10 lifted 11 stick 10 lifted 12 . ' [oh] , give it me . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 give 4 give 5 it 5 it 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 2 not 3 thieve 2 not 4 it 2 not 7 . 2 not 8 ' 4 it 5 from 5 from 6 me the [chaplain] took no heed , but , going to the tent [door] , [called] aloud . 1 the 17 . 3 took 12 tent 4 no 5 heed 5 heed 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 , 8 , 9 going 9 going 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 tent 12 tent 14 , 14 , 16 aloud 16 aloud 17 . a fattish , clean-shaven man appeared . 1 a 2 fattish 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 1 ' 10 ' 4 your 5 advice 5 advice 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [i] [found] this boy in the dark outside the [mess-tent] . 1 ' 5 boy 1 ' 12 . 4 this 5 boy 6 in 7 the 6 in 12 . 7 the 8 dark 8 dark 9 outside 9 outside 10 the ordinarily , [i] should have chastised him and let him go , [because] [i] [believe] [him] to be a thief . 1 ordinarily 2 , 1 ordinarily 4 should 1 ordinarily 17 to 4 should 5 have 5 have 6 chastised 6 chastised 7 him 6 chastised 8 and 8 and 9 let 9 let 10 him 9 let 11 go 11 go 12 , 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 1 but 5 talks 2 it 3 seems 4 he 5 talks 5 talks 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 attaches 10 attaches 17 charm 11 some 12 sort 12 sort 13 of 13 of 14 value 14 value 15 to 15 to 16 a 16 a 17 charm 17 charm 18 round 18 round 20 neck 19 his 20 neck 20 neck 21 . i thought perhaps you might help me . ' 1 i 2 thought 1 i 4 you 2 thought 3 perhaps 4 you 7 me 5 might 6 help 6 help 7 me 7 me 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 2 's 1 bennett 23 . 2 's 3 official 2 's 4 abhorrence 5 of 6 the 5 of 9 and 9 and 10 all 9 and 13 was 10 all 11 her 11 her 12 ways 13 was 14 only 14 only 15 equalled 15 equalled 16 by 16 by 17 his 17 his 18 private 18 private 19 respect 19 respect 20 for 19 respect 23 . ' [a] thief [talking] [english] , is it ? 1 ' 3 thief 3 thief 6 , 6 , 8 it 7 is 8 it 8 it 9 ? let's look at his charm . 1 let's 2 look 1 let's 5 charm 2 look 3 at 3 at 4 his 5 charm 6 . no , it 's not a scapular , [bennett] . ' 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 's 4 's 5 not 5 not 6 a 6 a 7 scapular 7 scapular 8 , 8 , 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 ' 10 ? 3 have 4 we 3 have 10 ? a sound whipping ' 1 a 2 sound 2 sound 3 whipping 3 whipping 4 ' ' [i] [did] not thieve , ' protested [kim] . 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 5 thieve 1 ' 10 . 5 thieve 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 protested ' [you] [have] hit me [kicks] all over [my] body . 1 ' 4 hit 4 hit 5 me 5 me 7 all 7 all 8 over 8 over 10 body 10 body 11 . now give me my charm and [i] will go away . ' 1 now 2 give 1 now 11 . 1 now 12 ' 2 give 3 me 2 give 5 charm 4 my 5 charm 6 and 10 away 8 will 9 go 9 go 10 away 10 away 11 . ' [not] quite so [fast] . 1 ' 3 quite 3 quite 4 so 4 so 6 . please look after the boy ' signing his name and regimental number in full . 1 please 11 regimental 2 look 3 after 3 after 4 the 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 6 ' 6 ' 7 signing 7 signing 11 regimental 8 his 9 name 9 name 10 and 10 and 11 regimental 11 regimental 13 in 12 number 13 in 13 in 14 full 14 full 15 . ' [powers] of [darkness] below ! ' said [father] [victor] , passing all over to [mr] [bennett] . 1 ' 7 ' 1 ' 8 said 1 ' 15 to 3 of 5 below 5 below 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 passing 12 passing 14 over 13 all 14 over 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 9 ? 6 these 8 are 7 things 8 are 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 ' 13 ' 3 are 4 mine 4 mine 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 12 . 6 and 8 want 8 want 9 to 9 to 10 go 10 go 11 away 12 . 13 ' ' [i] do not [quite] understand , ' said [mr] [bennett] . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 6 understand 6 understand 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 12 . ' [he] probably [brought] [them] on purpose . 1 ' 3 probably 1 ' 8 . 3 probably 7 purpose 6 on 7 purpose it may be a begging trick of some kind . ' 1 it 3 be 1 it 6 trick 2 may 3 be 4 a 5 begging 4 a 6 trick 6 trick 7 of 7 of 9 kind 8 some 9 kind 9 kind 11 ' 10 . 11 ' ' [i] never saw a beggar less anxious to stay with his company , then . 1 ' 15 then 3 never 4 saw 4 saw 6 beggar 5 a 6 beggar 6 beggar 7 less 7 less 8 anxious 8 anxious 9 to 9 to 10 stay 10 stay 11 with 11 with 12 his 11 with 13 company 11 with 14 , 12 his 13 company 14 , 15 then 15 then 16 . there 's the makings of a gay mystery here . 1 there 2 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 makings 4 makings 5 of 4 makings 8 mystery 5 of 6 a 7 gay 8 mystery 8 mystery 9 here 9 here 10 . ye [believe] [in] [providence] [,] [bennett] ? ' 1 ye 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] hope so . ' 1 ' 4 so 3 hope 4 so 4 so 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [well] , [i] [believe] in miracles , so it comes to the same thing . 1 ' 16 . 3 , 6 in 6 in 7 miracles 6 in 16 . 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 powers of [darkness] [!] 1 powers 2 of kimball [o'hara] ! 1 kimball 3 ! and his son ! 1 and 2 his 1 and 4 ! 2 his 3 son but [then] he 's a native , and [i] saw [kimball] [married] [myself] to [annie] [shott] . 1 but 3 he 3 he 4 's 4 's 5 a 5 a 6 native 6 native 7 , 6 native 14 to 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 saw 14 to 17 . how long have you had these things , boy ? ' 1 how 2 long 1 how 3 have 3 have 5 had 4 you 5 had 5 had 7 things 6 these 7 things 7 things 8 , 8 , 9 boy 9 boy 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [ever] since [i] was a little baby . ' 1 ' 3 since 1 ' 10 ' 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 9 front 6 and 8 the 6 and 9 front 9 front 15 . 10 of 12 's 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 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 's 8 's 9 not 8 's 12 . 9 not 10 very 10 very 11 black what 's your name ? ' 1 what 2 's 1 what 5 ? 2 's 4 name 3 your 4 name 5 ? 6 ' ' [kim] . ' 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [or] [kimball] ? ' 1 ' 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [perhaps] . 1 ' 3 . will you let me go away ? ['] 1 will 2 you 1 will 5 go 2 you 4 me 3 let 4 me 5 go 6 away 6 away 7 ? ' [what] else ? ' 1 ' 3 else 3 else 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [they] call me [kim] [rishti] ke . 1 ' 8 . 3 call 4 me 3 call 7 ke 7 ke 8 . that is [kim] of the [rishti] . ' 1 that 2 is 1 that 8 ' 4 of 5 the 5 the 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [what] is that " [rishti] " ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 ' 3 is 4 that 5 " 7 " 5 " 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [eye-rishti] that was the [regiment] my father 's . ' 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 11 ' 3 that 4 was 4 was 5 the 7 my 8 father 8 father 9 's 9 's 10 . 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 1 that 3 how 3 how 6 told 4 my 5 father 5 father 6 told 6 told 7 me 6 told 8 . my father , he has lived . ' 1 my 2 father 2 father 6 lived 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 6 lived 6 lived 7 . 6 lived 8 ' ' [has] [lived] where ? ' 1 ' 4 where 4 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [has] [lived] . 1 ' 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 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [oh] ! 1 ' 3 ! that 's your abrupt way of putting it , is it ? ' 1 that 2 's 1 that 3 your 1 that 4 abrupt 4 abrupt 13 ' 5 way 6 of 6 of 7 putting 7 putting 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 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 12 . 6 have 7 done 6 have 8 the 8 the 12 . 9 boy 10 an 10 an 11 injustice 11 injustice 12 . he is certainly white , though evidently neglected . 1 he 4 white 2 is 3 certainly 2 is 4 white 4 white 5 , 4 white 8 neglected 6 though 8 neglected 7 evidently 8 neglected 8 neglected 9 . i am sure [i] must have bruised him . 1 i 2 am 1 i 9 . 2 am 3 sure 5 must 6 have 5 must 9 . 6 have 7 bruised 7 bruised 8 him i do not think spirits ' 1 i 2 do 1 i 6 ' 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 5 spirits 6 ' ' [get] him a glass of sherry , then , and let him squat on the cot . 1 ' 7 sherry 3 him 4 a 4 a 5 glass 4 a 7 sherry 5 glass 6 of 7 sherry 17 cot 8 , 9 then 9 then 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 let 12 let 13 him 12 let 14 squat 14 squat 15 on 15 on 16 the 16 the 17 cot 17 cot 18 . now , [kim] , ' continued [father] [victor] , ' no one is going to hurt you . 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 continued 6 continued 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 no 11 no 12 one 12 one 13 is 13 is 14 going 14 going 15 to 15 to 16 hurt 16 hurt 17 you 17 you 18 . drink that down and tell us about yourself . 1 drink 2 that 1 drink 3 down 1 drink 8 yourself 3 down 4 and 5 tell 6 us 5 tell 7 about 7 about 8 yourself 8 yourself 9 . the truth , if you 've no objection . ' 1 the 2 truth 2 truth 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 you 5 you 6 've 6 've 7 no 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 2 coughed 4 little 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 put 7 put 8 down 8 down 9 the 9 the 10 empty 10 empty 11 glass 11 glass 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 considered 14 considered 15 . this seemed a time for caution and fancy . 1 this 6 caution 2 seemed 3 a 3 a 4 time 4 time 6 caution 5 for 6 caution 6 caution 7 and 6 caution 8 fancy 8 fancy 9 . small boys who prowl about camps are generally turned out after a whipping . 1 small 2 boys 1 small 3 who 3 who 7 are 4 prowl 7 are 5 about 7 are 6 camps 7 are 7 are 8 generally 7 are 9 turned 7 are 14 . 9 turned 10 out 9 turned 11 after 11 after 13 whipping 12 a 13 whipping 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 2 why 3 did 2 why 12 why 3 did 5 fat 3 did 7 seem 4 the 5 fat 5 fat 6 padre 7 seem 8 so 7 seem 9 impressed 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 why 12 why 15 of 12 why 23 ? 13 the 14 glass 14 glass 15 of 15 of 17 yellow 16 hot 17 yellow 17 yellow 18 drink 17 yellow 19 from 19 from 20 the 20 the 21 lean 21 lean 22 one ' [my] father , he is dead in [lahore] city [since] [i] was very [little] . 1 ' 5 he 3 father 5 he 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 dead 7 dead 8 in 8 in 10 city 10 city 13 was 13 was 14 very 14 very 16 . the woman , she kept kabarri shop near where the hire-carriages are . ' 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 4 she 3 , 4 she 4 she 5 kept 5 kept 6 kabarri 6 kabarri 7 shop 7 shop 8 near 8 near 9 where 9 where 10 the 9 where 12 are 10 the 11 hire-carriages 12 are 13 . 13 . 14 ' kim began with a plunge , not quite sure how far the truth would serve him . 1 kim 2 began 1 kim 10 how 1 kim 17 . 2 began 3 with 2 began 5 plunge 3 with 4 a 6 , 7 not 7 not 8 quite 8 quite 9 sure 9 sure 10 how 10 how 11 far 10 how 12 the 12 the 13 truth 13 truth 15 serve 14 would 15 serve 15 serve 16 him ' [your] mother ? ' 1 ' 3 mother 3 mother 5 ' 4 ? 5 ' ' [no] ! ' with a gesture of disgust . 1 ' 4 ' 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 with 5 with 6 a 6 a 7 gesture 7 gesture 8 of 8 of 9 disgust 9 disgust 10 . ' [she] went out when [i] [was] [born] [.] 1 ' 3 went 3 went 4 out 3 went 5 when my [father] , [he] [got] [these] papers [from] the [jadoo-gher] what do you [call] that ? ' 1 my 3 , 1 my 7 papers 7 papers 17 ' 9 the 16 ? 11 what 12 do 11 what 16 ? 12 do 13 you 13 you 15 that 16 ? 17 ' ( [bennett] nodded ) ' because he was in good-standing . 1 ( 3 nodded 1 ( 4 ) 4 ) 5 ' 5 ' 6 because 6 because 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 in 9 in 10 good-standing 10 good-standing 11 . what do you call that ? ' ( [again] [bennett] nodded ) . 1 what 2 do 2 do 3 you 3 you 5 that 4 call 5 that 5 that 12 ) 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 12 ) 8 ( 12 ) 11 nodded 12 ) 12 ) 13 . ' [my] [father] [told] [me] that . 1 ' 6 that 1 ' 7 . ' [a] phenomenal [little] [liar] , ' muttered [bennett] . 1 ' 3 phenomenal 3 phenomenal 6 , 6 , 8 muttered 7 ' 8 muttered 8 muttered 10 . ' [powers] of [darkness] below , what a country ! ' murmured [father] [victor] . 1 ' 11 ' 1 ' 12 murmured 1 ' 15 . 3 of 5 below 5 below 6 , 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 a 8 a 9 country 9 country 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' ' [go] on , [kim] . ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 on 4 , 4 , 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [i] [did] not thieve . 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 5 thieve 5 thieve 6 . besides , [i] [am] just now disciple of a very holy man . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 just 5 just 7 disciple 6 now 7 disciple 7 disciple 8 of 7 disciple 11 holy 7 disciple 12 man 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 holy 12 man 13 . he is sitting outside . 1 he 3 sitting 2 is 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 outside 3 sitting 5 . we saw two men come with flags , making the place ready . 1 we 2 saw 2 saw 4 men 2 saw 7 flags 3 two 4 men 4 men 5 come 5 come 6 with 7 flags 8 , 7 flags 9 making 9 making 12 ready 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 3 always 4 so 4 so 5 in 5 in 6 a 5 in 7 dream 7 dream 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 10 on 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 5 was 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 come 5 was 8 . 6 come 7 true 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 2 did 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 7 do 5 what 13 , 6 to 7 do 7 do 8 when 8 when 11 the 13 , 14 but 14 but 26 . 16 went 17 away 17 away 18 and 18 and 24 was 22 when 23 it 23 it 24 was 24 was 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 2 wanted 3 to 2 wanted 22 . 3 to 4 see 4 see 21 it 5 the 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 17 the 9 and 19 praying 14 again 15 with 15 with 16 the 16 the 17 the 19 praying 20 to 20 to 21 it i think the [bull] [shall] help me . 1 i 2 think 1 i 8 . 2 think 3 the 6 help 7 me 7 me 8 . the holy man said so too . 1 the 4 said 2 holy 3 man 2 holy 4 said 4 said 5 so 4 said 6 too 6 too 7 . he is sitting outside . 1 he 3 sitting 2 is 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 outside 3 sitting 5 . will you hurt him , if [i] call him a shout now ? 1 will 2 you 1 will 5 , 1 will 13 ? 2 you 3 hurt 3 hurt 4 him 5 , 6 if 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 2 can 3 witness 2 can 13 knows 3 witness 4 to 4 to 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 things 9 say 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 knows 12 he 13 knows 13 knows 20 ' 15 am 16 not 16 not 17 a 17 a 18 thief 18 thief 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' " [sahibs] praying to a bull ! " 1 ' 9 " 2 " 4 praying 4 praying 5 to 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 5 do 1 what 10 ? 2 in 3 the 3 the 4 world 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 make 7 make 8 of 8 of 9 that 10 ? 14 . 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . " ' [disciple] of a holy man ! " 1 " 2 ' 1 " 9 " 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 ' 9 . 3 's 5 boy 3 's 6 , 6 , 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 4 much 3 very 4 much 4 much 5 what 5 what 6 his 5 what 8 would 5 what 10 done 5 what 14 drunk 6 his 7 father 9 have 10 done 10 done 11 if 11 if 13 was 12 he 13 was 14 drunk 15 . we 'd better invite the holy man . 1 we 2 'd 2 'd 3 better 2 'd 6 holy 4 invite 5 the 4 invite 6 holy 6 holy 7 man 7 man 8 . he may know something . ' 1 he 3 know 2 may 3 know 3 know 4 something 3 know 6 ' 4 something 5 . ' [he] does not know [anything] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 8 ' 1 ' 9 said 3 does 4 not 4 not 5 know 5 know 8 ' 7 , 8 ' 9 said 11 . ' [i] will show you him if you come . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 5 you 3 will 7 if 4 show 5 you 6 him 7 if 7 if 8 you 7 if 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 2 afterwards 4 can 4 can 5 go 5 go 6 . 6 . 7 ' they found the lama where he had dropped . 1 they 2 found 2 found 4 lama 3 the 4 lama 4 lama 6 he 5 where 6 he 6 he 7 had 6 he 9 . 7 had 8 dropped ' [the] [search] is at an end for me , ' shouted [kim] in the vernacular . 1 ' 9 me 4 is 5 at 5 at 7 end 5 at 8 for 6 an 7 end 8 for 9 me 9 me 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 shouted 12 shouted 14 in 14 in 16 vernacular 15 the 16 vernacular 16 vernacular 17 . ' [i] [have] [found] the [bull] , but [god] [knows] what comes next . 1 ' 8 but 1 ' 14 . 5 the 7 , 7 , 8 but 11 what 12 comes 11 what 14 . 12 comes 13 next 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 2 to 1 come 13 see 3 the 4 fat 3 the 5 priest 5 priest 6 's 5 priest 9 this 5 priest 11 man 6 's 7 tent 7 tent 8 with 10 thin 11 man 11 man 13 see 12 and 13 see 13 see 14 the 13 see 15 end 15 end 16 . it is all [new] , and [they] [cannot] talk [hindi] . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 talk 9 talk 11 . they are only [uncurried] donkeys . ' 1 they 2 are 1 they 5 donkeys 2 are 3 only 5 donkeys 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] it is not well to make a jest of their ignorance , ' the lama returned . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 well 6 well 8 make 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 a 9 a 10 jest 9 a 11 of 11 of 12 their 12 their 13 ignorance 13 ignorance 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 16 the 16 the 17 lama 17 lama 18 returned 18 returned 19 . ' [i] am glad if thou art rejoiced [,] chela . ' 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 12 ' 4 glad 5 if 5 if 6 thou 5 if 8 rejoiced 5 if 10 chela 6 thou 7 art 10 chela 12 ' 11 . 12 ' the yellow lining of the tent reflected in the lamplight made his face red-gold . 1 the 2 yellow 2 yellow 3 lining 3 lining 4 of 3 lining 6 tent 3 lining 12 his 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 tent 7 reflected 8 in 8 in 10 lamplight 9 the 10 lamplight 10 lamplight 12 his 11 made 12 his 12 his 13 face 13 face 14 red-gold 13 face 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 13 lumps 1 bennett 14 nine-tenths 2 looked 3 at 2 looked 8 uninterest 3 at 4 him 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 triple-ringed 7 triple-ringed 8 uninterest 8 uninterest 11 creed 8 uninterest 12 that 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 creed 12 that 13 lumps 14 nine-tenths 22 ' 15 of 18 under 16 the 17 world 17 world 18 under 18 under 19 the 18 under 20 title 18 under 21 of 21 of 22 ' 22 ' 24 ' 23 heathen 24 ' 24 ' 25 . ' [and] what was the end of the [search] ? 1 ' 10 ? 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 3 has 1 what 8 ? 3 has 7 brought 8 ? 9 ' the lama addressed himself to [kim] [.] 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 4 himself 3 addressed 4 himself 4 himself 5 to ' [he] says , " what are you going to do ? " ' 1 ' 14 ' 3 says 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 what 6 what 7 are 7 are 8 you 7 are 9 going 9 going 10 to 9 going 12 ? 10 to 11 do 12 ? 13 " 13 " 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 24 . 2 was 3 staring 3 staring 5 at 4 uneasily 5 at 8 , 9 and 8 , 24 . 9 and 23 interpreter 11 , 17 took 12 for 13 his 13 his 14 own 14 own 15 ends 15 ends 16 , 16 , 17 took 17 took 18 upon 17 took 22 of 18 upon 19 himself 19 himself 20 the 21 office 22 of 22 of 23 interpreter ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! he doesn't look like a villain . ' 1 he 2 doesn't 2 doesn't 3 look 2 doesn't 6 villain 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 villain 6 villain 7 . 6 villain 8 ' ' [my] [experience] is that one can [never] fathom [the] [oriental] [mind] . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 9 fathom 4 is 5 that 5 that 6 one 5 that 7 can 9 fathom 13 . now , [kimball] , [i] wish you to tell [this] [man] what [i] [say] [word] for [word] . ' 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 19 ' 6 wish 7 you 7 you 8 to 8 to 9 tell 9 tell 12 what 12 what 16 for 16 for 18 . 18 . 19 ' kim gathered the import of the next few sentences and began thus : 1 kim 4 import 2 gathered 4 import 3 the 4 import 4 import 5 of 4 import 9 sentences 6 the 7 next 7 next 8 few 8 few 9 sentences 9 sentences 11 began 9 sentences 13 : 10 and 11 began 11 began 12 thus ' [holy] [one] , the thin [fool] who looks like a camel says [that] [i] am the son of a [sahib] . ' 1 ' 13 says 1 ' 23 ' 4 , 5 the 4 , 13 says 5 the 6 thin 6 thin 12 camel 8 who 9 looks 9 looks 10 like 10 like 11 a 11 a 12 camel 16 am 18 son 17 the 18 son 18 son 19 of 18 son 20 a 20 a 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [but] how ? ' 1 ' 3 how 3 how 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [oh] , it is true . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 6 true 6 true 7 . it has happened before . 1 it 3 happened 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 3 fool 4 is 3 fool 10 camel-like 5 of 10 camel-like 6 one 10 camel-like 7 mind 8 and 7 mind 10 camel-like 9 the 10 camel-like 10 camel-like 11 one 10 camel-like 12 of 12 of 13 another 13 another 14 . but that is no odds . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 is 2 that 4 no 4 no 5 odds 5 odds 6 . i may spend one night here and perhaps the next . 1 i 6 here 2 may 3 spend 3 spend 4 one 3 spend 5 night 3 spend 6 here 6 here 8 perhaps 6 here 11 . 7 and 8 perhaps 8 perhaps 10 next 9 the 10 next it has happened before . 1 it 3 happened 2 has 3 happened 3 happened 4 before 4 before 5 . then [i] will run away and return to [thee] . ' 1 then 11 ' 3 will 4 run 4 run 5 away 5 away 6 and 6 and 7 return 7 return 8 to 8 to 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [but] [tell] [them] that thou art my chela . 1 ' 10 . 5 that 7 art 6 thou 7 art 7 art 8 my 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 11 was 11 was 15 . 12 faint 13 and 13 and 14 bewildered 14 bewildered 15 . tell them of [our] [search] , and they will [surely] let thee go now . ' 1 tell 2 them 2 them 16 ' 3 of 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 13 go 9 will 11 let 11 let 13 go 12 thee 13 go 13 go 14 now 14 now 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [i] have already told them [.] 1 ' 4 already 3 have 4 already 4 already 6 them 5 told 6 them they laugh , and they talk of the police . ' 1 they 2 laugh 1 they 4 and 1 they 5 they 1 they 9 police 3 , 4 and 5 they 6 talk 6 talk 7 of 8 the 9 police 9 police 10 . 9 police 11 ' ' [what] are you saying ? ' asked [mr] [bennett] [.] 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 you 4 you 5 saying 5 saying 6 ? 6 ? 8 asked 7 ' 8 asked ' [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 2 only 3 says 3 says 4 that 3 says 5 if 5 if 6 you 5 if 7 do 5 if 11 go 5 if 13 will 6 you 7 do 7 do 8 not 9 let 10 me 9 let 11 go 12 it 13 will 13 will 14 stop 14 stop 15 him 14 stop 24 ' 15 him 16 in 16 in 17 his 17 his 18 business 19 his 20 ur-gent 20 ur-gent 21 private 21 private 22 af-fairs 22 af-fairs 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [and] if you did know what his business was you would not be in such a beastly hurry to interfere . ' 1 ' 11 you 3 if 4 you 4 you 11 you 5 did 10 was 6 know 7 what 7 what 10 was 8 his 9 business 8 his 10 was 10 was 11 you 11 you 12 would 11 you 18 beastly 13 not 14 be 14 be 15 in 15 in 16 such 16 such 17 a 17 a 18 beastly 18 beastly 19 hurry 19 hurry 20 to 20 to 21 interfere 21 interfere 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [what] is it then ? ' said [father] [victor] , not without feeling , as he watched the lama's [face] . 1 ' 6 ? 1 ' 7 ' 1 ' 8 said 1 ' 22 . 3 is 4 it 4 it 5 then 5 then 6 ? 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 not 13 without 14 feeling 14 feeling 15 , 15 , 16 as 16 as 17 he 17 he 18 watched 18 watched 19 the 19 the 20 lama's 20 lama's 22 . ' [there] is a [river] [in] [this] country which he wishes to find so [verree] much . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 8 country 8 country 9 which 9 which 10 he 10 he 11 wishes 11 wishes 12 to 12 to 13 find 13 find 14 so 14 so 17 . 16 much 17 . ( [kim] had heard mission-talk in his time . ) 1 ( 5 mission-talk 1 ( 10 ) 3 had 4 heard 4 heard 5 mission-talk 5 mission-talk 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 time 9 . 10 ) ' [i] [am] his disciple , and we must find [that] [river] . 1 ' 13 . 4 his 5 disciple 5 disciple 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 13 . 7 and 8 we 8 we 9 must 9 must 10 find it is so verree valuable to us . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 5 valuable 2 is 3 so 3 so 4 verree 5 valuable 6 to 6 to 7 us 7 us 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [say] that again , ' said [bennett] . 1 ' 6 ' 3 that 4 again 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 ' 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 gross 5 gross 6 blasphemy 6 blasphemy 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 cried 8 ' 10 the 10 the 12 of ' [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 ' 15 . 5 a 6 good 5 a 7 deal 7 deal 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 able 10 able 11 to 10 able 12 talk 12 talk 13 the 13 the 14 vernacular 14 vernacular 15 . a river that washes away sin ! 1 a 4 washes 2 river 4 washes 3 that 4 washes 4 washes 5 away 4 washes 7 ! 5 away 6 sin and how long have you two been looking for it ? ' 1 and 12 ' 2 how 3 long 2 how 7 been 3 long 5 you 4 have 5 you 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 , 6 . now we wish to go away and look for it again . 1 now 3 wish 1 now 11 again 2 we 3 wish 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 away 6 away 7 and 7 and 8 look 8 look 9 for 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 1 ' 5 ' 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 9 gravely 5 ' 10 . 6 said 9 gravely ' [but] [he] [can't] go on in that old man 's company . 1 ' 5 go 5 go 6 on 6 on 7 in 7 in 8 that 8 that 9 old 9 old 10 man 10 man 11 's 11 's 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 3 be 4 different 4 different 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 10 were 9 you 10 were 10 were 11 not 11 not 12 a 12 a 13 soldier 13 soldier 14 's 14 's 15 son 15 son 16 . tell him that if he believes in miracles he must believe that ' 1 tell 2 him 1 tell 3 that 3 that 4 if 4 if 5 he 5 he 6 believes 6 believes 7 in 7 in 8 miracles 8 miracles 9 he 8 miracles 12 that 9 he 10 must 11 believe 12 that 12 that 13 ' ' [there] is no need to play on his credulity , ' [bennett] interrupted . 1 ' 7 play 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 need 5 need 6 to 6 to 7 play 7 play 15 . 8 on 9 his 9 his 10 credulity 10 credulity 11 , 11 , 12 ' 11 , 14 interrupted 11 , 15 . ' [i] ['m] [doing] no such thing . 1 ' 5 no 5 no 6 such 6 such 7 thing 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 5 the 1 he 11 his 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 7 's 7 's 8 coming 8 coming 9 here 8 coming 10 to 11 his 12 own 12 own 14 in 14 in 15 search 15 search 16 of 16 of 17 his 16 of 27 . 20 is 21 in 21 in 24 of 22 the 23 nature 22 the 24 of 24 of 25 a 25 a 26 miracle 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 8 . 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 2 one 1 this 3 boy 3 boy 8 and 3 boy 23 meet 4 in 5 all 5 all 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 all 12 all 13 others 13 others 14 on 15 the 16 line 15 the 22 to 16 line 21 him 17 o 18 ' 18 ' 19 march 19 march 20 for 20 for 21 him 22 to 23 meet 23 meet 24 with it 's predestined on the face of it . 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 predestined 3 predestined 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 face 6 face 7 of 7 of 8 it 8 it 9 . yes , [tell] [him] it 's [kismet] . 1 yes 2 , 2 , 5 it 5 it 6 's 6 's 8 . kismet , mallum ? 1 kismet 2 , 2 , 3 mallum 3 mallum 4 ? [[] [do] [you] [understand] [?] []] ['] he turned towards the lama , to whom he might as well have talked of [mesopotamia] [.] 1 he 5 lama 2 turned 3 towards 3 towards 5 lama 4 the 5 lama 5 lama 8 whom 5 lama 9 he 6 , 8 whom 7 to 8 whom 9 he 10 might 10 might 12 well 10 might 13 have 11 as 12 well 13 have 14 talked 14 talked 15 of now [i] [make] pretence of agreement , for at the worst it will be [but] a few meals [eaten] away [from] [thee] . 1 now 23 . 4 pretence 5 of 4 pretence 16 a 5 of 6 agreement 6 agreement 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 worst 11 worst 12 it 12 it 13 will 13 will 14 be 16 a 17 few 17 few 18 meals 18 meals 20 away 20 away 23 . then [i] will slip away and follow down the [road] [to] [saharunpore] [.] 1 then 4 slip 3 will 4 slip 4 slip 5 away 5 away 9 the 6 and 7 follow 7 follow 8 down 8 down 9 the therefore , [holy] [one] , keep with that [kulu] woman on no account stray far from her cart [till] [i] [come] [again] . 1 therefore 2 , 2 , 18 cart 5 , 6 keep 6 keep 7 with 7 with 8 that 8 that 11 on 10 woman 11 on 11 on 13 account 12 no 13 account 13 account 15 far 14 stray 15 far 15 far 16 from 16 from 17 her 17 her 18 cart 18 cart 23 . past question , my sign is of [war] and of armed men [.] 1 past 2 question 1 past 11 armed 2 question 3 , 3 , 6 is 4 my 6 is 5 sign 6 is 7 of 9 and 9 and 10 of 10 of 11 armed 11 armed 12 men see how they have given me wine to drink and set me upon a bed of honour ! 1 see 2 how 2 how 3 they 2 how 18 ! 3 they 7 wine 4 have 5 given 5 given 6 me 5 given 7 wine 7 wine 9 drink 7 wine 17 honour 8 to 9 drink 10 and 12 me 11 set 12 me 12 me 15 bed 13 upon 14 a 14 a 15 bed 15 bed 17 honour 16 of 17 honour my father must have been some great person . 1 my 2 father 1 my 7 great 1 my 9 . 2 father 3 must 3 must 4 have 4 have 5 been 5 been 6 some 7 great 8 person so if they raise me to honour among them , good . 1 so 2 if 2 if 3 they 3 they 4 raise 3 they 9 them 3 they 10 , 4 raise 5 me 4 raise 7 honour 5 me 6 to 8 among 9 them 10 , 11 good 10 , 12 . if not , good again . 1 if 2 not 1 if 6 . 2 not 3 , 3 , 4 good 4 good 5 again however [it] [goes] , [i] will run back to thee when [i] am tired . 1 however 4 , 1 however 11 when 6 will 10 thee 7 run 8 back 8 back 9 to 9 to 10 thee 10 thee 11 when 11 when 14 tired 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 3 with 3 with 4 the oah yess , ' said the boy , ' [i] have told him everything you tell me to say . ' 1 oah 2 yess 2 yess 5 said 2 yess 17 me 3 , 4 ' 3 , 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 , 8 , 9 ' 11 have 12 told 12 told 13 him 12 told 14 everything 14 everything 17 me 15 you 17 me 16 tell 17 me 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 ' 13 ' 4 cannot 5 see 5 see 8 why 8 why 10 should 10 should 11 wait 11 wait 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 16 , 16 , 17 feeling 17 feeling 18 in 18 in 20 trouser-pocket 18 in 21 . 19 his 20 trouser-pocket ' [we] [can] investigate the details [later] and [i] will give him a ru ' 1 ' 4 investigate 1 ' 15 ' 4 investigate 6 details 5 the 6 details 6 details 8 and 8 and 10 will 11 give 12 him 11 give 13 a 13 a 14 ru 13 a 15 ' ' [give] him [time] . 1 ' 3 him 1 ' 5 . maybe he 's fond of the lad , ' said [father] [victor] , [half] arresting the clergyman 's motion . 1 maybe 2 he 2 he 4 fond 2 he 20 . 3 's 4 fond 4 fond 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 lad 7 lad 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 13 , 13 , 15 arresting 15 arresting 16 the 16 the 17 clergyman 17 clergyman 18 's 18 's 19 motion the lama dragged forth his rosary and pulled his huge hat-brim over his eyes . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 dragged 2 lama 6 rosary 2 lama 9 his 3 dragged 4 forth 4 forth 5 his 7 and 8 pulled 7 and 9 his 9 his 10 huge 9 his 11 hat-brim 11 hat-brim 12 over 11 hat-brim 14 eyes 12 over 13 his 13 his 14 eyes 14 eyes 15 . ' [what] can he want now ? ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 can 4 he 3 can 5 want 5 want 6 now 6 now 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [he] says ' [kim] [put] [up] one [hand] . 1 ' 3 says 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 8 one 8 one 10 . ' [he] says [:] " be quiet . " 1 ' 5 " 3 says 5 " 5 " 9 " 6 be 7 quiet 7 quiet 8 . 8 . 9 " he wants to speak to me by himself . 1 he 2 wants 1 he 8 himself 2 wants 3 to 3 to 4 speak 4 speak 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 by 8 himself 9 . when he takes those beads like that , you see , he always wants to be quiet . ' 1 when 12 he 2 he 3 takes 2 he 12 he 4 those 5 beads 5 beads 6 like 6 like 7 that 7 that 8 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 10 see 10 see 11 , 10 see 12 he 12 he 13 always 13 always 14 wants 14 wants 17 quiet 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 quiet 17 quiet 19 ' 18 . 19 ' ' [a] [sahib] and the son of a [sahib] ['] [the] lama's [voice] was harsh with pain . 1 ' 4 and 1 ' 18 . 4 and 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 son 7 of 8 a 15 harsh 8 a 18 . 12 lama's 14 was 14 was 15 harsh 15 harsh 16 with 16 with 17 pain ' [but] no [white] man knows the land and the customs of the land as thou knowest . 1 ' 3 no 3 no 5 man 5 man 6 knows 6 knows 9 and 7 the 8 land 8 land 9 and 9 and 10 the 9 and 11 customs 9 and 17 knowest 11 customs 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 land 15 as 17 knowest 16 thou 17 knowest 17 knowest 18 . how comes it this is true ? ' 1 how 2 comes 1 how 4 this 1 how 7 ? 2 comes 3 it 4 this 5 is 5 is 6 true 7 ? 8 ' ' [what] [matter] , [holy] [one] [?] but remember it is only for a night or two . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 8 but 8 but 9 remember 9 remember 10 it 9 remember 15 night 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 only 13 for 14 a 13 for 15 night 15 night 17 two 16 or 17 two 17 two 18 . remember , [i] can change swiftly . 1 remember 5 change 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 4 be 1 it 19 ' 2 will 4 be 3 all 4 be 4 be 5 as 5 as 6 it 6 it 7 was 6 it 18 gun 7 was 8 when 11 spoke 12 to 12 to 16 the 16 the 17 great 17 great 18 gun ' [as] a boy in the dress of [white] [men] [when] [i] [first] [went] to the [wonder] [house] . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 boy 4 boy 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 8 of 6 the 19 . 7 dress 8 of 8 of 15 to 15 to 16 the and a second time thou wast [a] [hindu] . 1 and 4 time 2 a 3 second 3 second 4 time 4 time 5 thou 5 thou 6 wast 6 wast 9 . what shall the third incarnation be ? ' 1 what 2 shall 2 shall 5 incarnation 2 shall 6 be 3 the 4 third 3 the 5 incarnation 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 ' 4 chela 1 ' 23 ' 3 , 4 chela 5 , 7 has 7 has 9 a 9 a 10 wrong 10 wrong 14 man 10 wrong 20 to 12 an 13 old 13 old 14 man 20 to 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [and] mine to [thee] . 1 ' 3 mine 1 ' 6 . 3 mine 4 to but how could [i] know that the [red] [bull] would bring me to this business ? ' 1 but 2 how 1 but 17 ' 2 how 3 could 5 know 6 that 6 that 7 the 6 that 10 would 10 would 11 bring 10 would 12 me 12 me 13 to 13 to 14 this 14 this 15 business 14 this 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' the lama covered his face afresh , and nervously rattled the rosary . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 7 , 2 lama 6 afresh 3 covered 4 his 3 covered 6 afresh 4 his 5 face 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 rattled 9 nervously 10 rattled 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 2 squatted 3 beside 3 beside 4 him 3 beside 12 his 4 him 5 and 5 and 6 laid 6 laid 7 hold 6 laid 8 upon 9 a 10 fold 9 a 12 his 10 fold 11 of 11 of 12 his 12 his 13 clothing 12 his 14 . ' [now] it is understood that the boy is a [sahib] ? ' he went on in a muffled tone . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 7 the 3 it 4 is 3 it 5 understood 5 understood 6 that 7 the 8 boy 7 the 21 . 8 boy 9 is 9 is 10 a 10 a 20 tone 12 ? 13 ' 12 ? 14 he 13 ' 14 he 14 he 15 went 15 went 16 on 16 on 17 in 17 in 18 a 18 a 19 muffled 19 muffled 20 tone ' [such] a [sahib] as was he who kept [the] [images] in the [wonder] [house] . ' 1 ' 3 a 3 a 17 ' 5 as 6 was 6 was 7 he 6 was 8 who 8 who 9 kept 8 who 16 . 9 kept 12 in 12 in 13 the 16 . 17 ' the lama's experience of white men was limited . 1 the 2 lama's 2 lama's 3 experience 3 experience 4 of 3 experience 8 limited 5 white 6 men 6 men 8 limited 7 was 8 limited 8 limited 9 . he seemed to be repeating a lesson . 1 he 2 seemed 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 ' 3 then 1 ' 18 . 3 then 4 it 4 it 5 is 4 it 9 he 5 is 6 not 6 not 7 seemly 7 seemly 9 he 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 should 10 should 11 do 11 do 13 than 17 do 18 . he must go back to his own people . ' 1 he 2 must 2 must 3 go 2 must 9 . 3 go 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 own 7 own 8 people 9 . 10 ' ' [for] a day and a night and a day , ['] [kim] [pleaded] . 1 ' 15 . 3 a 4 day 3 a 8 and 4 day 5 and 4 day 7 night 5 and 6 a 8 and 9 a 9 a 10 day 10 day 11 , 11 , 15 . ' [no] , [ye] don't ! ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 , 5 don't 5 don't 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' father [victor] [saw] [kim] [edging] [towards] [the] [door] , and [interposed] a strong leg . 1 father 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 a 12 a 13 strong 13 strong 14 leg 14 leg 15 . ' [i] do not understand the customs of [white] men . 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 6 the 6 the 7 customs 7 customs 8 of 8 of 10 men 10 men 11 . the [priest] [of] [the] [images] in the [wonder] [house] [in] [lahore] was more courteous than the thin one here . 1 the 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 12 was 12 was 13 more 12 was 19 here 13 more 14 courteous 13 more 15 than 15 than 16 the 17 thin 18 one 18 one 19 here 19 here 20 . this boy will be taken from me . 1 this 2 boy 2 boy 5 taken 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 1 they 9 ? 2 will 3 make 2 will 8 disciple 3 make 4 a 4 a 6 of woe to me ! 1 woe 2 to 2 to 3 me 3 me 4 ! how shall [i] [find] [my] [river] ? 1 how 2 shall 1 how 7 ? have they no disciples ? 1 have 4 disciples 1 have 5 ? 2 they 4 disciples 3 no 4 disciples 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 ' 17 . 3 says 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 very 7 sorree 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 14 now 14 now 17 . he says , [why] have you no disciples , and stop bothering him [?] 1 he 2 says 1 he 13 him 2 says 3 , 5 have 6 you 6 you 7 no 7 no 8 disciples 8 disciples 11 stop 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 stop 11 stop 12 bothering 12 bothering 13 him he wants to be washed of his sins . ' 1 he 2 wants 2 wants 3 to 3 to 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 8 answer 10 . we will look for [that] [river] [like] [before] [i] was [caught] [.] 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 look 2 will 10 was 3 look 4 for i [wish] [i] did not come here to find the [red] [bull] and all that sort of thing . 1 i 4 did 4 did 5 not 5 not 8 to 6 come 7 here 6 come 8 to 8 to 9 find 8 to 10 the 8 to 14 all 10 the 13 and 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 7 ' 4 want 5 it 5 it 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [it] 's the very best day 's work you [ever] [did] [for] [yourself] , young man , ' said [bennett] . 1 ' 17 man 1 ' 19 ' 3 's 6 best 4 the 5 very 4 the 6 best 6 best 9 work 7 day 8 's 7 day 9 work 9 work 10 you 10 you 15 , 15 , 16 young 16 young 17 man 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 20 said 20 said 22 . ' [good] heavens [,] [i] don't know how to console him , ' said [father] [victor] , watching the lama intently . 1 ' 3 heavens 1 ' 13 ' 6 don't 7 know 7 know 8 how 8 how 9 to 9 to 10 console 10 console 11 him 11 him 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 said 14 said 17 , 17 , 18 watching 18 watching 19 the 19 the 20 lama 20 lama 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 ' 13 he 3 can't 12 yet 4 take 7 away 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 7 away 7 away 8 with 8 with 9 him 9 him 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 yet 12 yet 13 he 13 he 14 's 14 's 25 man 15 a 16 good 15 a 25 man 16 good 17 man 19 'm 20 sure 20 sure 21 he 21 he 22 's 22 's 23 a 23 a 24 good 24 good 25 man 25 man 26 . bennett , if you give him that rupee he 'll curse you root and branch ! ' 1 bennett 2 , 1 bennett 9 he 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 you 5 give 6 him 5 give 8 rupee 6 him 7 that 8 rupee 9 he 9 he 10 'll 10 'll 14 and 11 curse 14 and 12 you 14 and 13 root 14 and 14 and 15 branch 15 branch 16 ! 16 ! 17 ' they [listened] [to] each other 's breathing [three] [five] [full] [minutes] . 1 they 4 each 4 each 5 other 4 each 6 's 6 's 7 breathing 7 breathing 12 . then the lama raised his head , and looked forth across them into space and emptiness . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 lama 3 lama 9 looked 4 raised 5 his 4 raised 6 head 4 raised 8 and 4 raised 9 looked 5 his 6 head 7 , 8 and 9 looked 10 forth 9 looked 11 across 9 looked 17 . 11 across 12 them 12 them 13 into 13 into 14 space 14 space 15 and 14 space 16 emptiness ' [and] [i] am a [follower] of the [way] , ' he said bitterly . 1 ' 4 am 1 ' 11 ' 5 a 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 he 12 he 13 said 13 said 14 bitterly 14 bitterly 15 . ' [the] [sin] is mine and the punishment is mine . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 10 mine 5 mine 6 and 5 mine 10 mine 6 and 8 punishment 7 the 8 punishment 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 9 see 1 i 25 . 4 to 9 see 9 see 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 but 12 but 13 make-belief 14 that 15 thou 15 thou 16 wast 16 wast 17 sent 17 sent 18 to 18 to 19 me 19 me 20 to 19 me 25 . 20 to 21 aid 21 aid 22 in 22 in 23 the so my heart went out to thee for thy charity and thy courtesy and the wisdom of thy little years . 1 so 4 went 2 my 3 heart 2 my 4 went 4 went 5 out 5 out 6 to 6 to 8 for 7 thee 8 for 8 for 10 charity 9 thy 10 charity 10 charity 12 thy 11 and 12 thy 12 thy 13 courtesy 12 thy 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 17 of 15 the 20 years 16 wisdom 17 of 18 thy 19 little 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 3 who 1 but 4 follow 4 follow 23 . 7 must 8 permit 8 permit 9 not 8 permit 11 fire 9 not 10 the 11 fire 12 of 12 of 14 desire 13 any 14 desire 14 desire 15 or 15 or 16 attachment 16 attachment 17 , 17 , 20 is 17 , 23 . 18 for 19 that 19 that 20 is 20 is 21 all as says . ' 1 as 2 says 1 as 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 20 third 2 quoted 10 backed 3 an 4 old 3 an 8 text 4 old 5 , 8 text 9 , 9 , 10 backed 11 it 12 with 12 with 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 reinforced 16 reinforced 18 with 18 with 19 a 19 a 20 third 20 third 21 . ' [i] [stepped] aside from the [way] , my chela . 1 ' 4 aside 4 aside 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 11 . 8 , 9 my 8 , 11 . 9 my 10 chela 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 1 i 3 in 1 i 9 the 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 sight 5 sight 6 of 6 of 7 life 8 , 9 the 9 the 12 upon 10 new 11 people 11 people 12 upon 12 upon 14 roads 12 upon 15 , 13 the 14 roads 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 in 17 in 20 at 18 thy 19 joy 18 thy 20 at 20 at 21 seeing 21 seeing 22 these 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 2 was 3 pleased 3 pleased 4 with 4 with 5 thee 5 thee 6 who 6 who 7 should 7 should 8 have 8 have 9 considered 9 considered 12 and 12 and 16 . 15 alone 16 . now [i] am sorrowful because thou art taken away and my [river] is far from me . 1 now 17 . 3 am 4 sorrowful 4 sorrowful 5 because 5 because 7 art 6 thou 7 art 7 art 9 away 8 taken 9 away 9 away 10 and 9 away 13 is 9 away 17 . 10 and 11 my 13 is 14 far 14 far 15 from 15 from 16 me it is the [law] [which] [i] have broken ! ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 9 ! 2 is 3 the 2 is 7 have 7 have 8 broken 9 ! 10 ' ' [powers] of [darkness] below ! ' said [father] [victor] , who , wise in the confessional , heard the pain in every sentence . 1 ' 3 of 1 ' 7 ' 5 below 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 25 . 13 , 14 wise 14 wise 15 in 14 wise 20 the 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 confessional 17 confessional 18 , 18 , 19 heard 20 the 21 pain 21 pain 24 sentence 22 in 23 every 22 in 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 3 see 5 that 5 that 6 the 6 the 7 sign 6 the 12 was 7 sign 8 of 8 of 9 the 12 was 13 a 13 a 14 sign 14 sign 15 for 15 for 16 me 15 for 22 . 16 me 17 as 17 as 19 as 18 well 19 as all [desire] [is] [red] [and] evil . 1 all 6 evil 6 evil 7 . i will do penance and find [my] [river] alone . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 penance 4 penance 5 and 4 penance 6 find 4 penance 11 ' 9 alone 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [at] [least] go back to the [kulu] woman , ' said [kim] , ' otherwise thou wilt be lost upon the roads . 1 ' 4 go 1 ' 11 ' 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 the 9 woman 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 24 . 16 otherwise 17 thou 17 thou 18 wilt 18 wilt 19 be 19 be 20 lost 20 lost 21 upon 21 upon 22 the 22 the 23 roads 23 roads 24 . she will feed thee till [i] run [back] to [thee] . ' 1 she 2 will 1 she 3 feed 1 she 11 . 1 she 12 ' 3 feed 4 thee 3 feed 5 till 7 run 9 to 9 to 11 . 11 . 12 ' the lama waved a hand to show that the matter was finally settled in his mind . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 waved 3 waved 4 a 4 a 5 hand 5 hand 6 to 6 to 7 show 7 show 8 that 8 that 9 the 8 that 11 was 9 the 11 was 10 matter 11 was 11 was 12 finally 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 ' 3 , 1 ' 21 ? 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 7 altered 5 his 6 tone 5 his 7 altered 7 altered 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 turned 10 turned 11 to 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 what 15 what 18 do 15 what 21 ? 16 will 17 they 16 will 18 do 18 do 19 with 19 with 20 thee at least [i] [may] , acquiring merit , wipe out past ill . ' 1 at 2 least 2 least 5 , 5 , 14 ' 6 acquiring 8 , 6 acquiring 12 ill 7 merit 8 , 8 , 9 wipe 9 wipe 10 out 10 out 11 past 12 ill 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [make] [me] [a] [sahib] so they think . 1 ' 6 so 6 so 7 they 7 they 8 think 7 they 9 . the day after tomorrow [i] [return] . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 after 3 after 4 tomorrow 4 tomorrow 7 . do not grieve . ' 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 grieve 2 not 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [of] what sort ? 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 sort 3 what 5 ? such an one as this or that man ? ' 1 such 2 an 1 such 3 one 1 such 4 as 1 such 9 ? 5 this 6 or 6 or 7 that 7 that 8 man 7 that 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' he pointed to [father] [victor] . 1 he 2 pointed 1 he 6 . 2 pointed 3 to ' [such] [an] one [as] [those] [i] saw this [evening] , [men] wearing swords and stamping heavily ? ' 1 ' 4 one 1 ' 19 ' 8 saw 9 this 9 this 11 , 11 , 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 ' 4 not 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 well 4 not 6 . these men follow desire and come to emptiness . 1 these 2 men 2 men 3 follow 3 follow 5 and 4 desire 5 and 5 and 7 to 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 emptiness 8 emptiness 9 . thou must not be of their sort . ' 1 thou 2 must 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 7 sort 5 of 7 sort 6 their 7 sort 7 sort 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [the] [umballa] priest said that [my] [star] was [war] , ' [kim] interjected . 1 ' 6 that 1 ' 15 . 4 priest 5 said 5 said 6 that 6 that 9 was 6 that 14 interjected 9 was 11 , 11 , 12 ' ' [i] [will] [ask] [these] [fools] but there is truly no need . 1 ' 7 but 7 but 8 there 8 there 9 is 8 there 11 no 9 is 10 truly 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 2 will 4 away 2 will 18 ' 3 run 4 away 4 away 9 all 5 this 6 night 6 night 7 , 7 , 9 all 8 for 9 all 11 wanted 12 to 11 wanted 13 see 13 see 14 the 13 see 17 . 14 the 16 things 15 new 16 things 17 . 18 ' kim [put] [two] [or] [three] [questions] [in] [english] to [father] [victor] [,] [translating] [the] [replies] [to] [the] [lama] [.] 1 kim 9 to then : ' [he] says , " you take him from me and you cannot say what you will make him . " 1 then 2 : 2 : 23 " 3 ' 7 " 5 says 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 13 and 7 " 17 what 7 " 23 " 8 you 9 take 9 take 13 and 10 him 11 from 11 from 12 me 12 me 13 and 13 and 14 you 14 you 15 cannot 14 you 16 say 17 what 18 you 18 you 19 will 19 will 20 make 20 make 21 him 21 him 22 . he says , " tell me before [i] go , for it is not a small thing to make a child . " ' 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 , 3 , 4 " 4 " 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 before 5 tell 11 for 5 tell 17 thing 7 before 9 go 7 before 10 , 12 it 13 is 13 is 14 not 14 not 15 a 14 not 17 thing 16 small 17 thing 17 thing 18 to 17 thing 19 make 19 make 20 a 20 a 21 child 21 child 22 . 22 . 23 " 23 " 24 ' ' [you] will be sent to a school . 1 ' 8 school 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 sent 5 sent 6 to 5 sent 7 a 7 a 8 school 8 school 9 . later on , we shall see . 1 later 2 on 2 on 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 , 13 ' 4 suppose 12 ? 5 you 6 'd 5 you 12 ? 6 'd 7 like 7 like 8 to 8 to 9 be 9 be 10 a 11 soldier 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [gorah-log] [[] [white-folk] []] . 1 ' 6 . no-ah ! 1 no-ah 2 ! no-ah ! ' 1 no-ah 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' kim shook his head violently . 1 kim 2 shook 1 kim 5 violently 2 shook 3 his 2 shook 4 head 5 violently 6 . there was nothing in his composition to which drill and routine appealed . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 in 3 nothing 5 his 5 his 7 to 6 composition 7 to 7 to 11 routine 8 which 9 drill 9 drill 11 routine 10 and 11 routine 11 routine 12 appealed 12 appealed 13 . ' [i] will not be a soldier . ' 1 ' 5 be 1 ' 9 ' 3 will 4 not 3 will 5 be 5 be 6 a 7 soldier 8 . 8 . 9 ' kim smiled compassionately . 1 kim 2 smiled 1 kim 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 2 these 1 if 5 under 1 if 8 that 2 these 3 men 3 men 4 lay 5 under 6 the 5 under 7 delusion 8 that 9 he 8 that 13 that 9 he 10 would 11 do 12 anything 11 do 13 that 13 that 17 fancy 14 he 15 did 15 did 16 not 15 did 17 fancy 17 fancy 18 , 18 , 19 so 19 so 20 much 20 much 21 the 21 the 22 better 22 better 23 . another [long] silence [followed] [.] 1 another 3 silence bennett fidgeted with impatience , and suggested calling a sentry to evict the fakir . 1 bennett 2 fidgeted 1 bennett 14 fakir 3 with 4 impatience 4 impatience 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 suggested 7 suggested 8 calling 8 calling 10 sentry 9 a 10 sentry 10 sentry 14 fakir 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 1 ' 6 sell 6 sell 9 the ask them , ' said the lama , and [kim] interpreted . 1 ask 2 them 2 them 3 , 3 , 4 ' 3 , 5 said 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 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 ' 11 but 4 that 5 money 5 money 6 is 6 is 7 paid 7 paid 8 to 8 to 9 the 8 to 11 but 9 the 10 teacher 11 but 12 that 12 that 13 money what need ? 1 what 3 ? 2 need 3 ? it is only for a night . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 only 3 only 8 ' 4 for 5 a 4 for 6 night 6 night 8 ' 7 . 8 ' ' [and] the more money is paid the better learning is [given] ? ' 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 14 ' 3 the 4 more 5 money 6 is 6 is 7 paid 7 paid 9 better 7 paid 11 is 8 the 9 better 9 better 10 learning 11 is 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' the lama disregarded [kim] 's plans for an early flight . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 disregarded 3 disregarded 5 's 5 's 6 plans 6 plans 7 for 6 plans 10 flight 8 an 10 flight 9 early 10 flight 10 flight 11 . ' [it] is no wrong to pay for learning . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 5 wrong 1 ' 9 learning 1 ' 10 . 4 no 5 wrong 6 to 7 pay 7 pay 8 for 8 for 9 learning to help the ignorant to wisdom is always a merit . ' 1 to 2 help 2 help 3 the 3 the 5 to 4 ignorant 5 to 5 to 10 merit 6 wisdom 10 merit 7 is 8 always 8 always 10 merit 9 a 10 merit 10 merit 11 . 10 merit 12 ' the rosary clicked furiously as an abacus . 1 the 2 rosary 2 rosary 3 clicked 3 clicked 4 furiously 4 furiously 5 as 5 as 7 abacus 6 an 7 abacus 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 ' 5 how 5 how 8 do 7 money 8 do 8 do 16 ? 9 they 11 a 9 they 14 suitable 9 they 16 ? 10 give 11 a 12 wise 14 suitable 13 and 14 suitable 14 suitable 15 teaching and in what city is that teaching given ? ' 1 and 2 in 1 and 3 what 3 what 9 ? 4 city 9 ? 5 is 6 that 6 that 7 teaching 6 that 9 ? 7 teaching 8 given 9 ? 10 ' ' [well] , ' said [father] [victor] in [english] , when [kim] had translated [,] ' that depends . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 4 ' 10 , 4 ' 16 ' 5 said 8 in 10 , 11 when 11 when 13 had 13 had 14 translated 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 1 this 6 interpret 2 took 3 some 3 some 4 time 5 to 6 interpret 6 interpret 7 , 6 interpret 13 it 7 , 8 for 7 , 10 wished 10 wished 11 to 12 cut 13 it 13 it 14 short 13 it 15 . ' [he] wants to know how much ? ' said [kim] placidly . 1 ' 3 wants 3 wants 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 6 how 6 how 7 much 6 how 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 9 ' 12 placidly 10 said 12 placidly 12 placidly 13 . ' [two] or [three] hundred rupees a year . ' 1 ' 10 ' 3 or 6 rupees 5 hundred 6 rupees 6 rupees 7 a 6 rupees 9 . 7 a 8 year 9 . 10 ' father [victor] was [long] [past] [any] [sense] [of] [amazement] [.] 1 father 3 was bennett , impatient , did not understand . 1 bennett 2 , 2 , 3 impatient 3 impatient 4 , 4 , 8 . 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 understand 7 understand 8 . ' [he] says : " write that name and the money upon a paper and give it him . " 1 ' 5 " 3 says 4 : 4 : 5 " 5 " 6 write 5 " 20 " 6 write 9 and 6 write 15 and 7 that 8 name 8 name 9 and 9 and 11 money 10 the 11 money 12 upon 13 a 13 a 14 paper 14 paper 15 and 15 and 16 give 17 it 18 him 18 him 19 . 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 2 he 3 says 3 says 5 must 4 you 5 must 5 must 6 write 6 write 10 , 7 your 8 name 8 name 9 below 9 below 10 , 10 , 11 because 11 because 12 he 12 he 13 is 13 is 14 going 14 going 18 letter 15 to 18 letter 16 write 18 letter 17 a 18 letter 18 letter 23 you 19 in 21 days 20 some 21 days 21 days 22 to 22 to 23 you 23 you 24 . he says you are a good man . 1 he 2 says 1 he 7 man 3 you 4 are 3 you 5 a 5 a 7 man 6 good 7 man 7 man 8 . he says the other man is a fool . 1 he 2 says 2 says 5 man 2 says 6 is 2 says 8 fool 3 the 4 other 4 other 5 man 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 4 away 3 going 6 ' 5 . 6 ' the lama rose suddenly . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 rose 2 lama 5 . 3 rose 4 suddenly ' [i] follow my [search] , ' he cried , and was gone . 1 ' 3 follow 1 ' 14 . 4 my 6 , 6 , 11 and 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 1 kim 9 checked 1 kim 11 . 2 made 3 swift 2 made 4 motion 5 to 6 follow 6 follow 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 checked 9 checked 10 himself there was no sound of challenge outside . 1 there 2 was 1 there 3 no 3 no 7 outside 4 sound 5 of 4 sound 6 challenge 6 challenge 7 outside 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 9 cot 1 kim 10 . 2 settled 3 himself 2 settled 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 9 cot 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 2 least 3 the 3 the 4 lama 4 lama 5 had 5 had 6 promised 6 promised 7 that 6 promised 12 the 7 that 8 he 8 he 9 would 9 would 10 stay 12 the 18 and 15 from 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 20 rest 20 rest 21 was 21 was 22 of 22 of 23 the 23 the 24 smallest 24 smallest 26 . 25 importance 26 . it pleased him that the two padres were so evidently excited . 1 it 2 pleased 2 pleased 3 him 3 him 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 6 two 5 the 8 were 7 padres 8 were 8 were 9 so 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 2 talked 2 talked 5 undertones 3 long 4 in 4 in 5 undertones 5 undertones 6 , 6 , 9 urging 9 urging 11 scheme 11 scheme 15 , 15 , 16 who 16 who 19 . 18 incredulous 19 . all this was very new and fascinating , but [kim] felt sleepy . 1 all 2 this 2 this 3 was 3 was 4 very 4 very 5 new 4 very 6 and 6 and 7 fascinating 7 fascinating 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 13 . 11 felt 12 sleepy 12 sleepy 13 . they did not seem to think the woman a good guardian . 1 they 8 woman 1 they 12 . 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 seem 4 seem 5 to 4 seem 6 think 6 think 7 the 7 the 8 woman 8 woman 9 a 8 woman 11 guardian 9 a 10 good after all , this was the newest of his experiences . 1 after 2 all 1 after 3 , 3 , 4 this 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 1 sooner 3 later 3 later 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 he 6 he 7 chose 6 he 9 he 7 chose 8 , 9 he 10 could 10 could 11 escape 11 escape 12 into 12 into 13 great 12 into 23 padres 13 great 15 grey 14 , 15 grey 15 grey 16 , 16 , 17 formless 17 formless 19 , 17 formless 22 and 19 , 21 tents 20 beyond 21 tents 23 padres 25 colonels 24 and 25 colonels 25 colonels 26 . meantime , if [the] [sahibs] were to be impressed , he would do his best to impress them . 1 meantime 9 impressed 2 , 3 if 2 , 9 impressed 3 if 6 were 6 were 7 to 7 to 8 be 9 impressed 18 them 10 , 11 he 11 he 12 would 12 would 13 do 13 do 15 best 14 his 15 best 15 best 18 them 16 to 17 impress 17 impress 18 them 18 them 19 . he too was a white man . 1 he 2 too 2 too 3 was 3 was 4 a 3 was 6 man 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 ' 26 . 3 's 5 past 4 miraculous 5 past 5 past 7 whooping 6 all 7 whooping 7 whooping 8 , 7 whooping 20 without 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 15 , 16 when 16 when 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 talked 19 talked 20 without 20 without 21 a 21 a 22 break 22 break 26 . ' [his] [buddhist] [friend] [has] levanted [after] [taking] my name and address . 1 ' 6 levanted 1 ' 13 . 6 levanted 9 my 9 my 10 name 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 4 : 4 : 5 ' 5 ' 8 live 8 live 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 grateful 10 be 19 . 11 grateful 12 to 12 to 15 the we 'll make a man of you [at] [sanawar] [even] at the price o ' [making] [you] a [protestant] . ' 1 we 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 of 6 of 7 you 7 you 20 . 11 at 12 the 11 at 18 a 12 the 13 price 13 price 15 ' 14 o 15 ' 18 a 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [certainly] most certainly , ' said [bennett] . 1 ' 3 most 1 ' 6 ' 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 7 to 9 , 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 6 to 8 , 8 , 11 . that 's the order of the [commander-in-chief] , who 's a trifle [more] important [than] [o'hara's] son . ' 1 that 2 's 1 that 10 's 2 's 3 the 3 the 4 order 4 order 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 who 10 's 11 a 11 a 12 trifle 12 trifle 19 ' 14 important 17 son 17 son 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [you] [will] [not] go to [sanawar] . 1 ' 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 7 . 7 . 8 ' there was a shout of laughter from the full tent . 1 there 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 shout 4 shout 5 of 5 of 6 laughter 6 laughter 7 from 7 from 10 tent 8 the 9 full 8 the 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 3 you 4 know 3 you 24 . 4 know 5 your 5 your 6 own 8 a 9 trifle 8 a 13 confuse 9 trifle 11 you 13 confuse 14 the 14 the 15 line 15 line 16 of 16 of 17 march 17 march 18 with 18 with 19 line 19 line 20 of 20 of 21 battle 21 battle 22 , 22 , 24 . we hope to go to " [thee] [war] " sometime . ' 1 we 3 to 2 hope 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 " 6 " 9 " 9 " 10 sometime 10 sometime 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [oah] , [i] [know] all thatt . ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 , 6 all 3 , 7 thatt 7 thatt 8 . 8 . 9 ' kim drew his bow again at a venture . 1 kim 2 drew 1 kim 3 his 1 kim 4 bow 1 kim 5 again 1 kim 8 venture 1 kim 9 . 5 again 6 at 7 a 8 venture it is a war of eight thousand men , besides the guns . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 war 4 war 5 of 5 of 6 eight 6 eight 7 thousand 7 thousand 10 besides 8 men 9 , 9 , 10 besides 10 besides 11 the 10 besides 12 guns 12 guns 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [that] 's explicit . 1 ' 3 's 1 ' 4 explicit 4 explicit 5 . d'you add prophecy to your other gifts ? 1 d'you 2 add 1 d'you 8 ? 2 add 4 to 3 prophecy 4 to 4 to 7 gifts 5 your 6 other 5 your 7 gifts take him along , sergeant . 1 take 2 him 2 him 3 along 3 along 5 sergeant 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 11 an 2 up 3 a 3 a 4 suit 4 suit 5 for 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 from 8 the 10 , 10 , 11 an 11 an 12 ' 12 ' 13 take 13 take 14 care 14 care 15 he 15 he 16 doesn't 15 he 19 your 17 slip 18 through 18 through 19 your 19 your 20 fingers 19 your 21 . who says the age of miracles is gone by ? 1 who 2 says 1 who 10 ? 3 the 4 age 4 age 5 of 5 of 6 miracles 6 miracles 7 is 7 is 8 gone 8 gone 9 by 9 by 10 ? i [think] [i] 'll go to bed . 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 1 my 3 mind 3 mind 4 's ' [a] most amazin ' [young] bird , ' said the sergeant . 1 ' 3 most 1 ' 5 ' 4 amazin 5 ' 5 ' 13 . 7 bird 8 , 7 bird 13 . 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 sergeant 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 3 evaporates 3 evaporates 27 . 4 without 5 explanations 5 explanations 6 , 6 , 7 an 7 an 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 10 bhoy 9 the 11 sets 11 sets 12 cross-legged 12 cross-legged 13 on 12 cross-legged 22 to 13 on 14 the 14 the 17 bed 18 prophesyin 19 ' 18 prophesyin 21 war 19 ' 20 bloody 21 war 22 to 22 to 23 the 22 to 24 men 22 to 25 at 25 at 26 large 26 large 27 . injia 's a wild land for a [god-fearin] ' man . 1 injia 2 's 1 injia 3 a 1 injia 5 land 1 injia 9 ' 4 wild 5 land 5 land 6 for 6 for 7 a 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 2 'll 2 'll 3 just 3 just 4 tie 4 tie 5 his 5 his 6 leg 6 leg 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 tent-pole 9 tent-pole 10 in 10 in 11 case 11 case 12 he 12 he 13 'll 13 'll 14 go 14 go 17 roof 15 through 16 the 16 the 17 roof 17 roof 18 . what did ye say about the war ? ' 1 what 4 say 2 did 3 ye 3 ye 4 say 4 say 5 about 5 about 7 war 6 the 7 war 7 war 9 ' 8 ? 9 ' ' [eight] thousand men , besides guns , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 thousand 1 ' 9 ' 3 thousand 4 men 5 , 6 besides 5 , 8 , 6 besides 7 guns 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 . ' [very] [soon] you will see . ' 1 ' 4 you 4 you 5 will 5 will 6 see 6 see 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [you're] a consolin ' [little] imp . 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 5 ' 3 a 4 consolin 5 ' 7 imp 7 imp 8 . lie down [between] the [drums] [an] ['] [go] [to] bye-bye . 1 lie 2 down 2 down 4 the 4 the 10 bye-bye 10 bye-bye 11 . those two boys will watch your slumbers . ' 1 those 2 two 2 two 7 slumbers 3 boys 7 slumbers 4 will 5 watch 5 watch 7 slumbers 6 your 7 slumbers 7 slumbers 9 ' 8 . 9 ' chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ now [i] remember comrades [old] playmates on new seas [whenas] [we] traded orpiment [among] the savages . 1 now 3 remember 1 now 17 . 4 comrades 6 playmates 4 comrades 12 traded 6 playmates 9 seas 7 on 8 new 8 new 9 seas 12 traded 13 orpiment 13 orpiment 15 the 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 10 removed 2 thousand 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 8 thirty 8 thirty 9 years 10 removed 23 . 13 not 14 noble 14 noble 16 , 16 , 21 and 21 and 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 2 early 2 early 3 in 3 in 4 the 3 in 5 morning 5 morning 6 the 6 the 8 tents 8 tents 12 disappeared 9 came 10 down 9 came 11 and 11 and 12 disappeared 12 disappeared 14 the 14 the 17 a 17 a 18 side-road 18 side-road 21 . he discovered that he was closely watched [father] [victor] on the one side , and [mr] [bennett] on the other . 1 he 2 discovered 2 discovered 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 closely 6 closely 7 watched 7 watched 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 one 12 one 20 other 13 side 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 other 20 other 21 . in the forenoon the column checked . 1 in 2 the 2 the 3 forenoon 3 forenoon 4 the 4 the 5 column 5 column 6 checked 6 checked 7 . a camel-orderly handed the [colonel] a letter . 1 a 2 camel-orderly 2 camel-orderly 3 handed 2 camel-orderly 7 letter 3 handed 4 the 4 the 6 a 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 6 spoke 10 . 7 to 8 a half a mile in the rear , [kim] heard a hoarse and joyful clamour rolling down on him through the thick dust . 1 half 3 mile 2 a 3 mile 3 mile 4 in 4 in 6 rear 5 the 6 rear 6 rear 7 , 6 rear 10 a 7 , 9 heard 10 a 23 . 11 hoarse 12 and 12 and 13 joyful 12 and 23 . 13 joyful 22 dust 14 clamour 19 through 15 rolling 16 down 16 down 17 on 17 on 18 him 18 him 19 through 19 through 20 the 19 through 21 thick 21 thick 22 dust then someone beat him on the back , crying : ' [tell] [us] [how] ye knew , ye little limb of [satan] ? 1 then 2 someone 1 then 10 : 3 beat 4 him 4 him 7 back 5 on 6 the 5 on 7 back 6 the 7 back 7 back 9 crying 8 , 9 crying 9 crying 10 : 10 : 11 ' 11 ' 23 ? 15 ye 16 knew 15 ye 17 , 17 , 18 ye 17 , 20 limb 17 , 23 ? 18 ye 19 little 20 limb 21 of father dear , see if ye can make him tell . ' 1 father 2 dear 1 father 6 ye 1 father 12 ' 2 dear 3 , 3 , 4 see 4 see 5 if 6 ye 9 him 7 can 8 make 8 make 9 him 9 him 10 tell 11 . 12 ' a pony ranged alongside , and he was hauled on to the priest 's saddlebow . 1 a 2 pony 1 a 15 saddlebow 2 pony 6 and 3 ranged 4 alongside 4 alongside 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 hauled 9 hauled 10 on 10 on 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 priest 13 priest 14 's 15 saddlebow 16 . ' [now] , my son , your prophecy of last night has come true . 1 ' 4 my 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 son 5 son 8 prophecy 6 , 7 your 7 your 8 prophecy 8 prophecy 9 of 8 prophecy 11 night 9 of 10 last 11 night 14 true 12 has 14 true 13 come 14 true 14 true 15 . our orders are [to] entrain [at] [umballa] for the [front] tomorrow . ' 1 our 2 orders 2 orders 13 ' 3 are 13 ' 5 entrain 8 for 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 1 ' 16 entrain 4 thatt 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 6 ' 10 for 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 ' 11 ' 12 front 11 ' 13 ' 13 ' 14 and 14 and 15 ' 15 ' 16 entrain 16 entrain 17 ' 17 ' 23 . 18 were 19 newish 19 newish 23 . ' [we] are going to " thee [war] , " as you called it . ' 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 16 ' 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 to 5 to 6 " 6 " 10 " 7 thee 10 " 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 as 10 " 13 called 10 " 15 . 11 as 12 you 13 called 14 it 14 it 15 . ' [of] course you are going to [thee] [war] . 1 ' 3 course 1 ' 10 . 4 you 5 are 4 you 10 . 5 are 6 going 6 going 7 to i said last night . ' 1 i 2 said 2 said 6 ' 3 last 4 night 3 last 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [ye] did ; but , [powers] o ' [darkness] , how did [ye] know ? ' 1 ' 8 o 1 ' 9 ' 3 did 5 but 4 ; 5 but 5 but 6 , 6 , 8 o 9 ' 11 , 11 , 17 ' 12 how 13 did 13 did 15 know 15 know 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' kim 's eyes sparkled . 1 kim 4 sparkled 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 2 shut 4 lips 2 shut 12 unspeakable 3 his 4 lips 5 , 12 unspeakable 6 nodded 8 head 6 nodded 12 unspeakable 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 looked 12 unspeakable 12 unspeakable 13 things 13 things 14 . the [chaplain] moved on through the dust , and privates , sergeants , and subalterns called one another 's attention to the boy . 1 the 3 moved 3 moved 7 dust 3 moved 8 , 4 on 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 dust 8 , 9 and 8 , 12 sergeants 9 and 10 privates 10 privates 11 , 12 sergeants 15 subalterns 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 subalterns 15 subalterns 16 called 15 subalterns 23 boy 16 called 17 one 17 one 18 another 19 's 20 attention 20 attention 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 boy 23 boy 24 . the [colonel] , at the head of the column , stared at him curiously . 1 the 3 , 3 , 10 , 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 12 at 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 ' 9 ' 1 ' 10 he 3 was 4 probably 4 probably 9 ' 5 some 6 bazar 6 bazar 7 rumour 6 bazar 8 . 8 . 9 ' 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 ; 12 ; 14 but 14 but 15 even 15 even 16 then 16 then 17 ' 16 then 19 referred 19 referred 20 to 19 referred 21 the 19 referred 25 hand 22 paper 25 hand 23 in 24 his 23 in 25 hand 24 his 25 hand 25 hand 26 . ' [hang] it all , the thing was only decided within the last forty-eight hours . ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 it 4 all 4 all 5 , 5 , 8 was 6 the 7 thing 6 the 8 was 8 was 9 only 8 was 10 decided 8 was 11 within 8 was 17 ' 11 within 12 the 12 the 13 last 13 last 14 forty-eight 14 forty-eight 15 hours 15 hours 16 . ' [now] [i] have told you , ' said the boy , ' will you let me go back to my old man ? 1 ' 7 , 4 have 5 told 5 told 6 you 6 you 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 9 said 11 boy 10 the 11 boy 11 boy 23 man 12 , 21 my 13 ' 21 my 14 will 15 you 15 you 17 me 16 let 17 me 17 me 21 my 18 go 19 back 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 2 he 5 stayed 3 has 5 stayed 4 not 5 stayed 5 stayed 6 with 6 with 7 that 7 that 11 , 11 , 19 ' 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 ' 3 what 3 what 6 of 6 of 7 him 7 him 9 's 8 he 9 's 9 's 10 as 9 's 12 able 10 as 11 well 12 able 13 to 12 able 19 you 13 to 14 take 14 take 15 care 15 care 16 of 15 care 19 you 17 himself 18 as 17 himself 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 4 us 2 've 3 brought 3 brought 4 us 4 us 5 luck 4 us 11 goin 5 luck 6 , 6 , 7 an 7 an 8 ' 9 we 10 're 10 're 11 goin 11 goin 12 ' 11 goin 18 you 11 goin 19 . 13 to 14 make 14 make 15 a 15 a 16 man 16 man 17 of 17 of 18 you i 'll take ye back to your baggage-cart and ye 'll come to me this evening . ' 1 i 2 'll 1 i 17 . 2 'll 3 take 2 'll 11 'll 4 ye 8 baggage-cart 4 ye 10 ye 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 your 7 your 8 baggage-cart 8 baggage-cart 9 and 10 ye 11 'll 11 'll 12 come 12 come 13 to 13 to 14 me 14 me 15 this 15 this 16 evening 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 18 hundred 2 the 3 rest 3 rest 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 day 8 found 9 himself 9 himself 10 an 10 an 11 object 11 object 12 of 12 of 14 consideration 14 consideration 16 a 16 a 18 hundred 17 few 18 hundred 18 hundred 21 . 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 2 story 3 of 3 of 5 appearance 4 his 5 appearance 5 appearance 6 in 6 in 10 discovery 7 camp 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 10 discovery 10 discovery 11 of 11 of 12 his 11 of 25 . 12 his 13 parentage 13 parentage 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 his 16 his 17 prophecy 17 prophecy 18 , 18 , 19 had 20 lost 21 nothing 21 nothing 22 in 21 nothing 23 the 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 2 big 1 a 6 woman 3 , 4 shapeless 3 , 6 woman 5 white 6 woman 6 woman 7 on 6 woman 9 pile 8 a 9 pile 9 pile 10 of 10 of 11 bedding 11 bedding 13 him 11 bedding 25 war 12 asked 13 him 13 him 14 mysteriously 13 him 16 he 14 mysteriously 15 whether 16 he 17 thought 17 thought 18 her 18 her 19 husband 19 husband 20 would 21 come 22 back 22 back 23 from 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 13 woman 2 reflected 3 gravely 2 reflected 6 said 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 said 6 said 9 would 7 that 9 would 8 he 9 would 9 would 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 13 woman 14 gave 14 gave 15 him 14 gave 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 2 far 2 far 3 , 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 was 5 was 6 no 6 no 7 sign 7 sign 8 of 7 sign 9 hard 7 sign 21 . 9 hard 10 work 10 work 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 he 13 he 14 resolved 13 he 18 spectacle 14 resolved 15 to 15 to 16 lend 16 lend 17 the 18 spectacle 19 his 19 his 20 patronage at evening there came out to meet them bands of music , and played the [mavericks] into camp [near] [umballa] railway station . 1 at 2 evening 2 evening 3 there 3 there 4 came 3 there 5 out 5 out 6 to 6 to 7 meet 7 meet 8 them 8 them 9 bands 9 bands 10 of 9 bands 11 music 11 music 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 played 14 played 22 station 15 the 21 railway 15 the 22 station 17 into 18 camp 18 camp 21 railway 22 station 23 . that was an interesting night . 1 that 2 was 1 that 4 interesting 2 was 4 interesting 3 an 4 interesting 4 interesting 5 night 5 night 6 . men of other [regiments] [came] [to] [visit] [the] [mavericks] [.] 1 men 2 of 2 of 3 other the [mavericks] went [visiting] on their own account . 1 the 3 went 3 went 5 on 5 on 8 account 6 their 7 own 7 own 8 account 8 account 9 . the [mavericks] had a reputation for liveliness to live up to . 1 the 3 had 3 had 4 a 4 a 5 reputation 5 reputation 6 for 6 for 7 liveliness 7 liveliness 10 up 8 to 9 live 9 live 10 up 10 up 11 to 11 to 12 . life [as] [a] [sahib] was amusing so far ; but he touched it with a cautious hand . 1 life 5 was 5 was 6 amusing 6 amusing 7 so 6 amusing 16 cautious 6 amusing 18 . 7 so 8 far 8 far 9 ; 9 ; 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 touched 12 touched 13 it 13 it 14 with 14 with 15 a 16 cautious 17 hand native-fashion , he curled himself up on a stripped cot and went to sleep . 1 native-fashion 2 , 1 native-fashion 3 he 3 he 4 curled 4 curled 6 up 4 curled 7 on 5 himself 6 up 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 2 angry 4 stumped 3 man 4 stumped 4 stumped 5 down 5 down 6 the 6 the 7 veranda 7 veranda 8 , 8 , 9 woke 9 woke 12 , 10 him 11 up 11 up 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 said 14 said 15 he 15 he 16 was 16 was 17 a 17 a 18 schoolmaster 18 schoolmaster 19 . this was enough for [kim] , and he retired into his shell . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 enough 3 enough 4 for 3 enough 6 , 3 enough 9 retired 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 retired 9 retired 11 his 9 retired 12 shell 10 into 11 his 12 shell 13 . kim had been kicked as far as single letters , but did not think well of them . 1 kim 3 been 2 had 3 been 3 been 5 as 3 been 11 but 3 been 12 did 4 kicked 5 as 5 as 7 as 6 far 7 as 7 as 8 single 9 letters 10 , 10 , 11 but 12 did 13 not 13 not 15 well 13 not 18 . 14 think 15 well 15 well 17 them 16 of 17 them ' [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 2 away 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 scenting 8 scenting 9 evil 9 evil 10 . this he managed very successfully . 1 this 2 he 1 this 6 . 2 he 5 successfully 3 managed 4 very 3 managed 5 successfully suddenly a beautiful idea occurred to him , and he wondered that he had not thought of it before . 1 suddenly 2 a 2 a 3 beautiful 3 beautiful 4 idea 4 idea 5 occurred 5 occurred 7 him 6 to 7 him 7 him 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 he 10 he 11 wondered 11 wondered 12 that 12 that 13 he 13 he 14 had 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 3 dismissed 3 dismissed 4 them 4 them 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 to 8 to 12 veranda 10 through 11 the 11 the 12 veranda 12 veranda 19 . 13 into 14 the 14 the 16 sunshine 14 the 19 . 15 open 16 sunshine " ere , you ! 1 " 2 ere 2 ere 3 , 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 ! ' [alt] ! 1 ' 3 ! stop ! ' said a high voice at his heels . 1 stop 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' 3 ' 4 said 4 said 7 voice 4 said 10 heels 5 a 6 high 6 high 7 voice 8 at 10 heels 9 his 10 heels 10 heels 11 . ' [i] ['ve] [got] to look after you . 1 ' 5 to 5 to 9 . 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 3 are 3 are 4 not 3 are 5 to 5 to 7 you 5 to 8 out 6 let 7 you 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 6 ' 4 goin' 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [to] the bazar to get sweets for you , ' said [kim] , after thought . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 bazar 4 bazar 5 to 5 to 6 get 6 get 7 sweets 7 sweets 9 you 8 for 9 you 9 you 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 after 15 after 16 thought 15 after 17 . ' [well] , the bazar 's out o ' bounds . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 5 bazar 4 the 5 bazar 5 bazar 6 's 5 bazar 7 out 5 bazar 11 . 7 out 8 o 8 o 9 ' 9 ' 10 bounds if we [go] [there] we 'll get a [dressing-down] . 1 if 2 we 1 if 8 a 2 we 5 we 5 we 6 'll 6 'll 7 get 8 a 10 . you come back . ' 1 you 2 come 2 come 3 back 3 back 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [how] [near] can we go ? ' 1 ' 8 ' 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 1 kim 7 meant 1 kim 10 he 1 kim 17 present 2 did 3 not 4 know 5 what 5 what 7 meant 6 bounds 7 meant 7 meant 8 , 7 meant 9 but 8 , 9 but 11 wished 12 to 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 polite 14 polite 15 for 15 for 17 present 16 the 17 present 17 present 18 . " [ow] [near] ? 1 " 4 ? ' [ow] [far] , you [mean] ! 1 ' 4 , 4 , 5 you 4 , 7 ! we can go as far as that tree down the road . ' 1 we 2 can 1 we 8 tree 2 can 3 go 2 can 4 as 4 as 6 as 5 far 6 as 7 that 8 tree 8 tree 11 road 8 tree 13 ' 9 down 11 road 10 the 11 road 11 road 12 . ' [then] [i] will go there . ' 1 ' 4 will 1 ' 8 ' 5 go 6 there 6 there 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [all] [right] . 1 ' 4 . i ain't goin' . 1 i 2 ain't 2 ain't 3 goin' 2 ain't 4 . it 's too ' ot . 1 it 2 's 1 it 5 ot 3 too 4 ' 4 ' 5 ot 5 ot 6 . i can watch you from ' ere . 1 i 2 can 2 can 3 watch 3 watch 4 you 3 watch 8 . 5 from 8 . 6 ' 7 ere 6 ' 8 . it 's no good your runnin ' away . 1 it 2 's 2 's 6 runnin 3 no 4 good 3 no 5 your 5 your 6 runnin 6 runnin 7 ' 6 runnin 8 away 8 away 9 . if you did , they 'd spot you by your clothes . 1 if 2 you 1 if 3 did 3 did 6 'd 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 'd 6 'd 7 spot 6 'd 8 you 6 'd 11 clothes 6 'd 12 . 8 you 9 by 10 your 11 clothes that 's regimental stuff you're wearin ' . 1 that 2 's 2 's 3 regimental 2 's 5 you're 4 stuff 5 you're 5 you're 7 ' 6 wearin 7 ' 7 ' 8 . there [ain't] a picket [in] [umballa] [wouldn't] ' [ead] you back quicker than you [started] [out] . ' 1 there 3 a 3 a 4 picket 4 picket 18 ' 8 ' 14 you 8 ' 17 . 10 you 11 back 11 back 12 quicker 12 quicker 13 than 13 than 14 you 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 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 impress 4 impress 9 the 9 the 10 knowledge 10 knowledge 11 that 11 that 14 would 14 would 15 tire 15 tire 17 out 15 tire 20 tried 16 him 17 out 17 out 18 if 19 he 20 tried 20 tried 21 to 20 tried 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 5 tree 2 slouched 6 at 2 slouched 13 leading 3 to 4 the 6 at 7 the 8 corner 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 12 road 10 a 13 leading 11 bare 12 road 13 leading 14 towards 13 leading 19 eyed 14 towards 15 the 15 the 16 bazar 16 bazar 17 , 16 bazar 19 eyed 18 and 19 eyed 19 eyed 21 natives 19 eyed 22 passing 20 the 21 natives 22 passing 23 . most of them were barrack-servants of the lowest caste . 1 most 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 were 4 were 5 barrack-servants 4 were 10 . 5 barrack-servants 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 lowest 8 lowest 9 caste the low , quick answer undeceived him . 1 the 5 answer 2 low 3 , 2 low 5 answer 4 quick 5 answer 5 answer 7 him 5 answer 8 . 6 undeceived 7 him kim put his fettered soul into it , thankful for the late chance to abuse somebody in the tongue he knew best . 1 kim 4 fettered 2 put 4 fettered 3 his 4 fettered 4 fettered 5 soul 4 fettered 16 somebody 6 into 7 it 6 into 8 , 8 , 9 thankful 9 thankful 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 late 12 late 13 chance 13 chance 14 to 14 to 16 somebody 15 abuse 16 somebody 16 somebody 17 in 16 somebody 23 . 17 in 19 tongue 18 the 19 tongue 19 tongue 21 knew 20 he 21 knew 21 knew 22 best ' [and] now , go to the nearest letter-writer in the bazar and tell him to come here . 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 , 4 , 5 go 5 go 8 nearest 5 go 13 and 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 nearest 8 nearest 9 letter-writer 9 letter-writer 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 bazar 13 and 14 tell 14 tell 15 him 15 him 16 to 16 to 17 come 17 come 18 here 18 here 19 . i would write a letter . ' 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 write 3 write 5 letter 4 a 5 letter 5 letter 7 ' 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 5 manner 4 what 18 ? 5 manner 6 of 6 of 9 's 9 's 10 son 11 art 12 thou 11 art 13 to 13 to 14 need 14 need 15 a 15 a 16 bazar 16 bazar 17 letter-writer 17 letter-writer 18 ? is there not a schoolmaster in the barracks ? ' 1 is 2 there 2 there 3 not 2 there 6 in 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 schoolmaster 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 barracks 8 barracks 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [ay] [;] and [hell] is full of the [same] sort . 1 ' 4 and 1 ' 6 is 6 is 7 full 7 full 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 sort 11 sort 12 . do my order , you you [od] ! 1 do 2 my 1 do 3 order 3 order 4 , 4 , 5 you 5 you 8 ! 6 you 8 ! thy mother was married under a basket ! 1 thy 2 mother 2 mother 3 was 3 was 4 married 4 married 7 basket 5 under 6 a 5 under 7 basket 7 basket 8 ! the sweeper shuffled off in haste . 1 the 2 sweeper 2 sweeper 3 shuffled 3 shuffled 4 off 3 shuffled 7 . 4 off 5 in 5 in 6 haste ' [he] [needs] thee . ' 1 ' 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 ' 3 he 1 ' 6 ' 3 he 4 pay 4 pay 5 ? 6 ' 8 the 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 spruce 8 the 12 gathering 9 spruce 10 scribe 11 , 12 gathering 12 gathering 13 up 13 up 14 his 14 his 15 desk 15 desk 16 and 15 desk 22 order 16 and 17 pens 17 pens 18 and 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 1 he 7 . 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 other 5 other 6 boys go and see . 1 go 2 and 2 and 3 see 3 see 4 . it is well worth . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 worth 2 is 3 well 4 worth 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim danced with impatience when the slim [young] [kayeth] hove in sight . 1 kim 2 danced 2 danced 3 with 3 with 4 impatience 4 impatience 5 when 5 when 6 the 6 the 7 slim 7 slim 10 hove 10 hove 11 in 11 in 12 sight 12 sight 13 . as soon as his voice could carry he cursed him volubly . 1 as 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 his 4 his 5 voice 5 voice 7 carry 6 could 7 carry 7 carry 9 cursed 8 he 9 cursed 9 cursed 11 volubly 10 him 11 volubly 11 volubly 12 . ' [first] [i] will take [my] pay , ' the letter-writer said . 1 ' 4 will 4 will 5 take 5 take 7 pay 7 pay 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 the 10 the 11 letter-writer 11 letter-writer 12 said 12 said 13 . ' [bad] [words] have made the price higher . 1 ' 8 higher 4 have 5 made 4 have 8 higher 6 the 7 price 6 the 8 higher 8 higher 9 . but who art thou , dressed in that fashion , to speak in this fashion ? ' 1 but 5 , 1 but 16 ? 2 who 5 , 3 art 4 thou 3 art 5 , 5 , 6 dressed 6 dressed 7 in 7 in 8 that 8 that 9 fashion 9 fashion 10 , 10 , 11 to 11 to 12 speak 13 in 14 this 14 this 15 fashion 14 this 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 4 the 3 in 5 letter 5 letter 9 write 5 letter 10 . 6 which 7 thou 7 thou 8 shalt 8 shalt 9 write 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 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 3 will 5 me 5 me 6 . umballa city is as full of them as is [lahore] . ' 1 umballa 12 ' 2 city 3 is 3 is 5 full 4 as 5 full 5 full 6 of 6 of 7 them 7 them 8 as 8 as 9 is 9 is 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [four] annas , ' said the writer , sitting down and spreading his cloth in the shade of a deserted barrack-wing . 1 ' 5 ' 3 annas 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 writer 8 writer 9 , 9 , 18 shade 10 sitting 11 down 10 sitting 12 and 12 and 13 spreading 12 and 14 his 14 his 15 cloth 15 cloth 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 shade 18 shade 19 of 19 of 20 a 20 a 23 . 21 deserted 22 barrack-wing 22 barrack-wing 23 . mechanically [kim] squatted beside him squatted as [only] the [natives] can in spite of the abominable clinging trousers . 1 mechanically 3 squatted 3 squatted 6 squatted 3 squatted 19 . 4 beside 5 him 5 him 6 squatted 6 squatted 7 as 7 as 9 the 9 the 18 trousers 11 can 13 spite 12 in 13 spite 13 spite 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 abominable 16 abominable 17 clinging 17 clinging 18 trousers 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 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 price 5 price 6 to 6 to 7 ask 7 ask 8 of 8 of 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 . ' [now] fix me a true one . ' 1 ' 3 fix 1 ' 9 ' 3 fix 4 me 4 me 5 a 6 true 7 one 7 one 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [an] anna and a half . 1 ' 3 anna 3 anna 4 and 4 and 5 a 5 a 6 half 5 a 7 . how do [i] know , [having] written the [letter] , that thou wilt not run away ? ' 1 how 2 do 2 do 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 7 written 7 written 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 11 that 11 that 12 thou 12 thou 13 wilt 13 wilt 15 run 13 wilt 18 ' 14 not 15 run 15 run 16 away 17 ? 18 ' i must not go beyond this tree , and there is also the stamp to be considered . ' 1 i 3 not 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 go 3 not 17 considered 4 go 5 beyond 5 beyond 6 this 6 this 7 tree 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 there 10 there 11 is 10 there 13 the 12 also 13 the 13 the 14 stamp 14 stamp 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 considered 17 considered 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [i] get no commission on the price of the stamp . 1 ' 4 no 1 ' 5 commission 3 get 4 no 5 commission 8 price 6 on 7 the 6 on 8 price 7 the 8 price 8 price 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 stamp 11 stamp 12 . once more , what manner of white boy art thou ? ' 1 once 2 more 1 once 3 , 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 manner 4 what 11 ? 5 manner 6 of 7 white 8 boy 8 boy 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 1 ' 25 . 3 shall 4 be 4 be 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 letter 8 letter 10 which 9 , 10 which 10 which 11 is 11 is 12 to 15 , 16 the 15 , 22 , 16 the 17 horse-dealer 17 horse-dealer 18 in 17 horse-dealer 19 the 22 , 25 . he is my friend . ' 1 he 2 is 1 he 4 friend 3 my 4 friend 4 friend 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [wonder] on wonder ! ' murmured the letter-writer , dipping a reed in the inkstand . 1 ' 3 on 1 ' 6 ' 3 on 4 wonder 3 on 5 ! 6 ' 7 murmured 6 ' 8 the 8 the 9 letter-writer 9 letter-writer 10 , 10 , 11 dipping 11 dipping 12 a 12 a 13 reed 13 reed 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 inkstand 16 inkstand 17 . ' [to] be [written] in [hindi] ? ' 1 ' 3 be 3 be 8 ' 5 in 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [assuredly] . 1 ' 3 . to [mahbub] [ali] then . 1 to 4 then 4 then 5 . begin ! 1 begin 2 ! i have come down with [the] [old] [man] as far as [umballa] in the train . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 come 3 come 4 down 4 down 5 with 5 with 15 train 9 as 10 far 9 as 11 as 11 as 13 in 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 8 the 9 bay 9 bay 10 mare 10 mare 11 's 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 2 what 2 what 18 stallions 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 seen 5 seen 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 garden 8 garden 9 , 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 was 11 was 12 not 12 not 13 going 13 going 14 to 14 to 15 write 15 write 16 of 16 of 18 stallions 17 white 18 stallions 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 2 it 5 , 5 , 10 ' 6 the 7 great 6 the 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 1 take 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 4 was 5 , 5 , 6 so 6 so 10 . 8 did 9 it 9 it 10 . we [then] went [on] foot [towards] [benares] , but on the third day we found a certain regiment . 1 we 3 went 1 we 14 we 3 went 5 foot 5 foot 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 on 10 on 13 day 11 the 12 third 12 third 13 day 14 we 15 found 15 found 16 a 16 a 17 certain 17 certain 18 regiment 18 regiment 19 . is that down ? ' 1 is 2 that 1 is 4 ? 2 that 3 down 4 ? 5 ' ' [ay] , pulton , ' murmured the writer , all ears . 1 ' 6 ' 3 , 4 pulton 4 pulton 5 , 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 4 however 1 one 8 fool 2 priest 4 however 3 , 4 however 4 however 5 , 4 however 6 was 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 10 a 2 clothes 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 am 10 a 14 heart 10 a 18 . 15 is 16 heavy 16 heavy 18 . they send me to a school and beat me . 1 they 2 send 2 send 3 me 2 send 4 to 2 send 6 school 5 a 6 school 6 school 8 beat 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 3 not 2 do 4 like 4 like 6 air 5 the 6 air 6 air 8 water 7 and 8 water 8 water 9 here 9 here 10 . ' " who writes this . " 1 ' 2 " 2 " 6 . 2 " 7 " 3 who 4 writes 3 who 5 this 3 who 6 . it is my own fault that [i] was tricked . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 own 4 own 5 fault 5 fault 6 that 6 that 8 was 8 was 9 tricked 9 tricked 10 . thou art [as] clever [as] [husain] [bux] that [forged] [the] [treasury] [stamps] [at] [nucklao] [.] 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 8 that 2 art 4 clever 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 1 is 3 true 3 true 6 chance 4 by 5 any 4 by 6 chance 6 chance 8 ' 7 ? 8 ' ' [it] [does] [not] [profit] [to] tell lies to [mahbub] [ali] . 1 ' 7 tell 1 ' 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 2 is 3 better 2 is 6 his 4 to 5 help 5 help 6 his 6 his 7 friends 7 friends 9 lending 8 by 9 lending 9 lending 10 them 10 them 11 a 10 them 13 . 11 a 12 stamp when the money comes [i] will repay . ' 1 when 2 the 1 when 7 repay 3 money 4 comes 3 money 7 repay 6 will 7 repay 7 repay 9 ' 8 . 9 ' mahbub [ali] 's was a [name] of power in [umballa] . 1 mahbub 3 's 3 's 4 was 4 was 5 a 5 a 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 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 way 5 way 6 to 6 to 7 win 7 win 8 a 7 win 10 account 9 good 10 account 10 account 11 with 10 account 18 after 11 with 12 the 17 shouted 18 after 18 after 19 him 19 him 20 . ' [pay] me twice over when the money comes , ' the man cried over his shoulder . 1 ' 18 . 3 me 4 twice 4 twice 5 over 5 over 6 when 6 when 7 the 6 when 9 comes 8 money 9 comes 9 comes 10 , 10 , 14 cried 10 , 18 . 11 ' 14 cried 12 the 13 man 13 man 14 cried 14 cried 15 over 15 over 17 shoulder 16 his 17 shoulder ' [what] was you bukkin ' to that nigger about ? ' said the drummer-boy when [kim] returned to the veranda . 1 ' 6 ' 3 was 5 bukkin 4 you 5 bukkin 5 bukkin 6 ' 6 ' 7 to 6 ' 11 ? 6 ' 12 ' 6 ' 16 when 7 to 9 nigger 8 that 9 nigger 9 nigger 10 about 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 drummer-boy 14 the 16 when 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 3 was 4 watch-in 4 watch-in 5 ' 4 watch-in 6 you 4 watch-in 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [i] was only talkin ' to him . ' 1 ' 10 ' 3 was 5 talkin 4 only 5 talkin 5 talkin 6 ' 5 talkin 7 to 7 to 8 him 8 him 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [you] [talk] the same as a nigger , don't you ? ' 1 ' 13 ' 4 the 5 same 5 same 8 nigger 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 nigger 8 nigger 9 , 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 5 little 3 speak 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 . what shall we do now ? ' 1 what 4 do 2 shall 3 we 2 shall 4 do 4 do 5 now 5 now 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [the] bugles ['ll] [go] for [dinner] in arf a minute . 1 ' 3 bugles 1 ' 12 . 3 bugles 6 for 8 in 11 minute 8 in 12 . 9 arf 10 a 10 a 11 minute my [gawd] ! 1 my 3 ! i wish [i] 'd gone [up] to the [front] [with] [the] [regiment] . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 'd 4 'd 5 gone 5 gone 7 to 7 to 8 the 7 to 13 . it 's awful doin ' nothin ' but school down ' ere . 1 it 2 's 1 it 4 doin 2 's 3 awful 4 doin 5 ' 4 doin 10 down 4 doin 13 . 5 ' 6 nothin 6 nothin 7 ' 6 nothin 8 but 8 but 9 school 11 ' 12 ere 12 ere 13 . don't you ' ate it ? ' 1 don't 2 you 2 you 3 ' 2 you 6 ? 3 ' 4 ate 4 ate 5 it 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 5 bein 3 desert 5 bein 4 without 5 bein 5 bein 6 ' 5 bein 7 took 5 bein 8 back 8 back 9 at 9 at 10 once 10 once 11 . i 'm fair sick of it . ' 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 sick 3 fair 4 sick 4 sick 5 of 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [you] have been in [be] [england] ? ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 have 4 been 3 have 8 ? 4 been 5 in 8 ? 9 ' ' [w'y] [,] [i] [only] come out [last] troopin ['] [season] with my mother . 1 ' 6 come 1 ' 15 . 7 out 9 troopin 9 troopin 12 with 9 troopin 15 . 12 with 13 my 12 with 14 mother i [should] think [i] ' ave [been] in [england] [.] 1 i 3 think 1 i 5 ' 5 ' 6 ave 6 ave 8 in what a ignorant little beggar you are ! 1 what 2 a 2 a 3 ignorant 3 ignorant 5 beggar 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 4 up 2 was 8 , 2 was 9 wasn't 3 brought 4 up 4 up 7 gutter 5 in 7 gutter 6 the 7 gutter 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 3 something 2 me 3 something 3 something 4 about my father he came from there . ' 1 my 2 father 2 father 3 he 3 he 4 came 3 he 7 . 4 came 5 from 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 1 though 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 say 5 say 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 14 the 14 the 15 drummer-boy 15 drummer-boy 16 spoke 16 spoke 17 about 16 spoke 21 which 17 about 18 the 20 suburb 21 which 21 which 22 was 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 2 passed 2 passed 3 the 3 the 4 heavy 3 the 5 time 5 time 6 till 6 till 7 dinner 7 dinner 8 a 8 a 9 most 8 a 11 meal 9 most 10 unappetizing 11 meal 12 served 11 meal 25 barrack-room 11 meal 26 . 12 served 13 to 12 served 15 boys 14 the 15 boys 15 boys 19 invalids 16 and 17 a 17 a 18 few 18 few 19 invalids 19 invalids 23 of 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 corner 21 a 23 of 24 a 25 barrack-room but that he had written to [mahbub] [ali] [,] [kim] [would] have been [almost] depressed . 1 but 2 that 2 that 3 he 2 that 15 depressed 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 written 5 written 6 to 6 to 12 have 12 have 13 been 15 depressed 16 . the indifference of native crowds he was used to ; but this strong loneliness among white men preyed on him . 1 the 3 of 2 indifference 3 of 3 of 4 native 4 native 18 preyed 5 crowds 6 he 6 he 7 was 6 he 18 preyed 7 was 8 used 8 used 9 to 10 ; 11 but 10 ; 18 preyed 11 but 12 this 12 this 13 strong 14 loneliness 15 among 15 among 16 white 15 among 17 men 17 men 18 preyed 18 preyed 19 on 19 on 20 him 20 him 21 . the priest was reading [an] [english] letter written in purple ink . 1 the 2 priest 1 the 11 ink 2 priest 3 was 3 was 4 reading 7 letter 8 written 8 written 9 in 9 in 10 purple 10 purple 11 ink 11 ink 12 . he [looked] [at] [kim] more curiously than ever . 1 he 5 more 5 more 7 than 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 ' 10 my 3 ' 4 how 4 how 5 do 4 how 6 you 6 you 7 like 7 like 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 my 10 my 11 son 11 son 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 far 14 far 15 as 14 far 18 gone 14 far 19 ? 16 you 17 've 17 've 18 gone 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 1 it 11 . 2 must 3 be 3 be 4 hard 4 hard 5 very 5 very 6 hard 5 very 10 animal 6 hard 7 on 8 a 10 animal 9 wild 10 animal listen now . 1 listen 2 now 2 now 3 . i ['ve] an amazin ' epistle from your friend . ' 1 i 3 an 3 an 4 amazin 4 amazin 5 ' 4 amazin 9 friend 4 amazin 11 ' 5 ' 6 epistle 7 from 8 your 8 your 9 friend 10 . 11 ' ' [where] is he ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 he 4 he 5 ? is he well ? 1 is 4 ? 2 he 3 well 3 well 4 ? oah ! 1 oah 2 ! if he knows to write me letters , it is all right . ' 1 if 8 , 1 if 9 it 2 he 3 knows 3 knows 4 to 4 to 5 write 5 write 7 letters 6 me 7 letters 7 letters 8 , 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 all 10 is 14 ' 11 all 12 right 13 . 14 ' ' [you] ['re] fond [of] him then ? ' 1 ' 4 fond 1 ' 9 ' 6 him 7 then 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [of] course [i] am fond of him . 1 ' 3 course 1 ' 5 am 1 ' 8 him 6 fond 7 of 6 fond 8 him 8 him 9 . he was fond of me . ' 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 4 of 5 me 5 me 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [it] seems so by the look of this . 1 ' 4 so 3 seems 4 so 4 so 5 by 5 by 6 the 6 the 7 look 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 this 9 this 10 . he can't write [english] , can he ? ' 1 he 2 can't 1 he 7 he 2 can't 3 write 5 , 6 can 6 can 7 he 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 1 not 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 of 7 of 12 letter-writer 9 he 10 found 10 found 11 a 11 a 12 letter-writer 12 letter-writer 24 . 13 who 14 can 14 can 15 write 15 write 18 well 18 well 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 so 21 so 22 he 22 he 23 wrote 23 wrote 24 . i do hope you understand . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 hope 3 hope 4 you 3 hope 5 understand 5 understand 7 ' 6 . 7 ' ' [that] accounts for it . 1 ' 6 . 3 accounts 4 for 4 for 5 it 5 it 6 . d'you know anything about his money affairs ? ' 1 d'you 2 know 1 d'you 5 his 1 d'you 8 ? 1 d'you 9 ' 2 know 4 about 3 anything 4 about 6 money 7 affairs 7 affairs 8 ? kim 's face showed that he did not . 1 kim 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 showed 4 showed 5 that 4 showed 7 did 5 that 6 he 7 did 8 not 8 not 9 . ' [how] can [i] tell ? ' 1 ' 3 can 1 ' 7 ' 5 tell 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [that] 's [what] [i] 'm askin ' [.] 1 ' 3 's 1 ' 8 ' 6 'm 7 askin 7 askin 8 ' now listen if you can make head or tail o ' this . 1 now 2 listen 2 listen 13 . 3 if 4 you 4 you 5 can 5 can 6 make 6 make 8 or 7 head 8 or 8 or 9 tail 8 or 10 o 10 o 11 ' 10 o 12 this 10 o 13 . we ['ll] skip the [first] part [....y] 1 we 3 skip 3 skip 4 the 4 the 6 part it 's written [from] [jagadhir] [road] [....v] 1 it 2 's 2 's 3 written education is greatest blessing if of best sorts . 1 education 4 blessing 2 is 3 greatest 3 greatest 4 blessing 4 blessing 5 if 5 if 8 sorts 6 of 8 sorts 7 best 8 sorts 8 sorts 9 . otherwise no earthly use . " 1 otherwise 2 no 2 no 3 earthly 2 no 5 . 3 earthly 4 use 5 . 6 " faith , the old man 's hit the bull's-eye that time ! 1 faith 2 , 2 , 12 ! 3 the 4 old 4 old 5 man 4 old 9 bull's-eye 5 man 6 's 7 hit 8 the 8 the 9 bull's-eye 9 bull's-eye 11 time 9 bull's-eye 12 ! 10 that 11 time now what in the world does that mean ? ' 1 now 2 what 1 now 8 mean 1 now 9 ? 1 now 10 ' 3 in 5 world 3 in 8 mean 4 the 5 world 6 does 7 that 6 does 8 mean ' [she] [has] asked him to be her puro her clergyman [at] [saharunpore] , [i] think . 1 ' 11 clergyman 1 ' 17 . 4 asked 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 9 puro 8 her 9 puro 9 puro 10 her 9 puro 11 clergyman 14 , 16 think 14 , 17 . he would not do [that] on account of his [river] . 1 he 2 would 1 he 11 . 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 do 6 on 7 account 7 account 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 11 . she did talk . ' 1 she 2 did 1 she 4 . 2 did 3 talk 4 . 5 ' ' [it] ['s] clear to you , is it ? 1 ' 8 is 4 clear 5 to 5 to 6 you 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 is 8 is 9 it 8 is 10 ? it beats me altogether . 1 it 3 me 2 beats 3 me 3 me 4 altogether 4 altogether 5 . p m 1 p 2 m please note boy is apple of eye , and rupees shall be sent per hoondi three hundred per annum . 1 please 2 note 2 note 3 boy 3 boy 4 is 4 is 5 apple 5 apple 6 of 5 apple 15 hoondi 6 of 7 eye 7 eye 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 rupees 9 and 11 shall 11 shall 12 be 12 be 13 sent 14 per 15 hoondi 15 hoondi 20 . 16 three 17 hundred 17 hundred 18 per 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 , 12 ? 3 is 12 ? 4 that 6 ' 4 that 12 ? 5 ravin 6 ' 6 ' 7 lunacy 8 or 9 a 8 or 12 ? 10 business 11 proposition 11 proposition 12 ? i ask you , [because] [i] ['m] fairly [at] my wits ' end . ' 1 i 2 ask 1 i 14 . 2 ask 3 you 3 you 4 , 4 , 8 fairly 8 fairly 10 my 10 my 11 wits 11 wits 12 ' 12 ' 13 end 14 . 15 ' ' [he] says he will give me three hundred rupees a year ? 1 ' 3 says 3 says 4 he 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 give 6 give 7 me 6 give 8 three 8 three 10 rupees 9 hundred 10 rupees 10 rupees 12 year 10 rupees 13 ? 11 a 12 year so he will give me them . ' 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 will 2 he 4 give 4 give 5 me 4 give 6 them 6 them 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [oh] , that 's the way you look at it , is it ? ' 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 16 ' 3 , 5 's 4 that 5 's 5 's 7 way 6 the 7 way 8 you 9 look 9 look 10 at 10 at 11 it 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 is 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 1 if 5 ! 2 he 3 says 3 says 4 so 5 ! 6 ' the priest whistled ; then he addressed [kim] as an equal . 1 the 3 whistled 2 priest 3 whistled 3 whistled 4 ; 4 ; 5 then 4 ; 6 he 6 he 7 addressed 7 addressed 11 equal 9 as 10 an 10 an 11 equal 11 equal 12 . ' [i] [don't] believe it ; but we 'll see . 1 ' 4 believe 1 ' 6 ; 1 ' 9 'll 4 believe 5 it 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 we 8 we 9 'll 9 'll 10 see 10 see 11 . ye ['d] [be] [brought] up [to] [the] [church] [of] [england] . 1 ye 5 up 5 up 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 5 , 2 the 3 other 3 other 4 hand 5 , 8 go 8 go 9 to 9 to 15 get 15 get 17 better 16 a 17 better 17 better 18 education 18 education 21 can 19 an 20 an 20 an 21 can 21 can 22 have 22 have 23 the 23 the 24 religion 24 religion 25 . d'ye see my dilemma ? 1 d'ye 2 see 1 d'ye 4 dilemma 1 d'ye 5 ? 3 my 4 dilemma 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 9 lama 2 saw 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 save 3 nothing 5 a 6 vision 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 going 10 going 11 south 10 going 12 in 12 in 13 a 12 in 14 train 14 train 16 none 15 with 16 none 16 none 18 beg 16 none 21 . 17 to 18 beg 18 beg 19 for 19 for 20 him ' [like] [most] [people] , [i] 'm going to temporize . 1 ' 10 temporize 1 ' 11 . 5 , 7 'm 7 'm 8 going 8 going 9 to 8 going 10 temporize if he doesn't , [ye] ['ll] go to the [military] [orphanage] at the [regiment] ['s] expense . 1 if 2 he 1 if 4 , 2 he 3 doesn't 4 , 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 16 expense 12 at 13 the 13 the 16 expense 16 expense 17 . i 'll allow him three days ' grace , though [i] don't believe it at all . 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 allow 3 allow 4 him 3 allow 7 ' 5 three 6 days 6 days 7 ' 7 ' 8 grace 7 ' 10 though 7 ' 17 . 9 , 10 though 10 though 12 don't 12 don't 13 believe 13 believe 14 it 14 it 16 all 15 at 16 all even then , if he fails in his payments later on [....y] [but] [it] ['s] [beyond] [me] . 1 even 2 then 2 then 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 6 fails 4 if 7 in 5 he 6 fails 7 in 9 payments 7 in 10 later 8 his 9 payments 10 later 11 on 11 on 18 . we can only walk one step at a time in this world , praise [god] ! 1 we 3 only 1 we 4 walk 1 we 16 ! 2 can 3 only 4 walk 5 one 5 one 6 step 5 one 14 praise 7 at 8 a 7 at 14 praise 8 a 9 time 10 in 11 this 11 this 12 world 11 this 13 , 11 this 14 praise an ' they sent [bennett] to [the] [front] [an] ['] [left] me [behind] . 1 an 2 ' 2 ' 3 they 3 they 12 me 4 sent 6 to 6 to 12 me 12 me 14 . bennett can't expect everything . ' 1 bennett 3 expect 1 bennett 6 ' 2 can't 3 expect 4 everything 6 ' 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 5 . ' [i] 'd [give] a month 's pay to find what 's goin ' on inside that little round head of yours . ' 1 ' 24 ' 3 'd 13 goin 5 a 6 month 6 month 7 's 6 month 13 goin 8 pay 10 find 9 to 10 find 10 find 11 what 11 what 12 's 12 's 13 goin 13 goin 14 ' 13 goin 15 on 13 goin 17 that 16 inside 17 that 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 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 nothing 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 2 was 3 wondering 3 wondering 4 whether 4 whether 16 . 7 would 8 send 8 send 11 much 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 as 12 as 15 rupee 13 a 14 whole 13 a 15 rupee 15 rupee 16 . then he could pay the letter-writer and write letters to the lama [at] [benares] . 1 then 2 he 2 he 4 pay 3 could 4 pay 4 pay 15 . 5 the 6 letter-writer 6 letter-writer 7 and 6 letter-writer 9 letters 7 and 8 write 9 letters 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 15 . perhaps [mahbub] [ali] would visit him next time he came south with horses . 1 perhaps 4 would 4 would 6 him 5 visit 6 him 6 him 7 next 7 next 8 time 7 next 11 south 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 2 if 19 . 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 know 7 know 9 , 8 this 9 , 9 , 10 it 10 it 11 would 11 would 12 be 11 would 15 to 12 be 13 very 13 very 14 unsafe 15 to 16 tell 16 tell 17 him 17 him 18 so 18 so 19 . mahbub [ali] was [hard] [upon] boys who knew , [or] [thought] they [knew] , too much . 1 mahbub 3 was 1 mahbub 17 . 6 boys 7 who 7 who 8 knew 8 knew 9 , 9 , 16 much 9 , 17 . 12 they 14 , 14 , 15 too 15 too 16 much ' [well] , [till] [i] get further news ' [father] [victor] ['s] [voice] [interrupted] the reverie . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 9 ' 6 get 8 news 7 further 8 news 8 news 9 ' 9 ' 15 the 15 the 16 reverie 16 reverie 17 . ' [ye] can run along now and play with the other [boys] [.] 1 ' 11 other 3 can 4 run 4 run 5 along 5 along 6 now 6 now 7 and 7 and 8 play 8 play 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 other they 'll teach ye something but [i] [don't] [think] ye 'll like it . ' 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 teach 3 teach 4 ye 4 ye 5 something 4 ye 10 ye 5 something 6 but 10 ye 11 'll 11 'll 12 like 11 'll 15 ' 12 like 13 it 13 it 14 . the day dragged to its weary end . 1 the 2 day 2 day 3 dragged 3 dragged 4 to 3 dragged 8 . 4 to 7 end 5 its 6 weary 6 weary 7 end 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 2 he 1 when 6 he 2 he 3 wished 3 wished 4 to 4 to 5 sleep 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 instructed 8 instructed 9 how 8 instructed 20 ; 9 how 10 to 10 to 11 fold 11 fold 12 up 12 up 13 his 13 his 14 clothes 15 and 20 ; 16 set 17 out 16 set 20 ; 17 out 18 his 18 his 19 boots 20 ; 23 boys 20 ; 24 deriding 21 the 22 other 22 other 23 boys 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 2 he 1 then 4 running 2 he 3 attempted 4 running 5 off 5 off 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 village 8 village 19 village 9 where 10 the 10 the 11 priest 11 priest 12 had 12 had 13 tried 13 tried 14 to 14 to 15 drug 15 drug 16 the 16 the 17 lama 17 lama 19 village 18 the 19 village 19 village 20 where 19 village 25 . 20 where 24 lived 21 the 23 soldier 22 old 23 soldier 23 soldier 24 lived 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 6 exit 2 far-seeing 8 back 2 far-seeing 9 the 2 far-seeing 13 . 4 at 5 every 5 every 6 exit 7 headed 8 back 9 the 11 scarlet 10 little 11 scarlet 11 scarlet 12 figure 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 2 and 3 jacket 3 jacket 4 crippled 4 crippled 5 body 5 body 7 mind 6 and 7 mind 7 mind 8 alike 8 alike 9 so 9 so 10 he 10 he 11 abandoned 11 abandoned 12 the 12 the 13 project 13 project 14 and 14 and 23 chance 14 and 24 . 15 fell 16 back 16 back 17 , 17 , 22 and 22 and 23 chance three days of torment passed in the big , echoing [white] [rooms] [.] 1 three 2 days 1 three 4 torment 3 of 4 torment 4 torment 5 passed 4 torment 10 echoing 5 passed 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 big 9 , 10 echoing kim knew and despised them all long ago [.] 1 kim 3 and 2 knew 3 and 3 and 5 them 3 and 8 ago 4 despised 5 them 5 them 6 all 7 long 8 ago the boy resented his silence and lack of interest by beating him , as was only natural . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 12 him 3 resented 4 his 3 resented 10 by 4 his 5 silence 5 silence 6 and 6 and 7 lack 7 lack 8 of 8 of 9 interest 10 by 11 beating 11 beating 12 him 12 him 13 , 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 was 15 was 17 natural 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 3 not 4 care 4 care 5 for 5 for 6 any 6 any 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 bazars 9 bazars 11 were 9 bazars 12 in 9 bazars 13 bounds 10 which 11 were 13 bounds 14 . this somewhat [consoled] [kim] for the beatings [.] 1 this 2 somewhat 1 this 7 beatings 5 for 6 the 5 for 7 beatings on the morning of the fourth day a judgement overtook that drummer . 1 on 2 the 2 the 4 of 3 morning 4 of 4 of 10 overtook 5 the 6 fourth 6 fourth 7 day 7 day 8 a 7 day 9 judgement 7 day 10 overtook 10 overtook 11 that 10 overtook 12 drummer 12 drummer 13 . they had gone out together towards [umballa] racecourse [.] 1 they 5 together 2 had 3 gone 3 gone 4 out 4 out 5 together 5 together 6 towards 6 towards 8 racecourse these tidings [came] [to] [father] [victor] , and he drew down his long upper lip . 1 these 2 tidings 2 tidings 7 , 7 , 8 and 7 , 16 . 8 and 9 he 8 and 10 drew 10 drew 11 down 11 down 12 his 13 long 14 upper 14 upper 15 lip 15 lip 16 . ' [powers] of [darkness] below ! ' 1 ' 3 of 1 ' 7 ' 5 below 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' father [victor] [fumbled] [with] [the] [note] . 1 father 7 . ' [an] ' now he 's off with another of his [peep-o'-day] friends . 1 ' 3 ' 3 ' 4 now 4 now 5 he 5 he 6 's 6 's 8 with 6 's 13 friends 6 's 14 . 7 off 8 with 8 with 9 another 10 of 11 his 11 his 13 friends 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 12 me 2 don't 3 know 3 know 4 whether 4 whether 5 it 5 it 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 a 8 a 9 greater 10 relief 11 to 10 relief 12 me 12 me 13 to 12 me 14 get 14 get 21 lost 15 him 16 back 15 him 20 him 17 or 18 to 18 to 19 have 19 have 20 him 20 him 21 lost 21 lost 22 . he 's beyond my comprehension . 1 he 2 's 2 's 5 comprehension 2 's 6 . 3 beyond 4 my 3 beyond 5 comprehension how [the] [divil] yes , he 's the man [i] [mean] [can] a [street-beggar] [raise] [money] to educate [white] [boys] ? ' 1 how 22 ' 4 yes 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 's 7 's 8 the 8 the 9 man 9 man 13 a 13 a 17 to 17 to 18 educate 18 educate 21 ? 21 ? 22 ' ' [but] , [little] [friend] of all the [world] , there is my honour and reputation to be considered . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 15 and 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 the 7 all 10 , 10 , 13 my 11 there 12 is 11 there 13 my 13 my 14 honour 14 honour 15 and 15 and 16 reputation 16 reputation 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 considered 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 5 all 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 regiments 7 regiments 16 . 8 , 9 and 8 , 16 . 9 and 10 all 10 all 12 , 12 , 13 know men saw me pick thee up and chastise that boy . 1 men 3 me 2 saw 3 me 3 me 7 and 4 pick 6 up 5 thee 6 up 6 up 7 and 7 and 8 chastise 8 chastise 10 boy 9 that 10 boy 10 boy 11 . we are seen now from far across this plain . 1 we 2 are 1 we 9 plain 2 are 3 seen 2 are 4 now 5 from 6 far 6 far 7 across 7 across 8 this 8 this 9 plain 9 plain 10 . they would put me in jail [.] 1 they 6 jail 2 would 6 jail 3 put 6 jail 4 me 6 jail 5 in 6 jail be patient . 1 be 2 patient 2 patient 3 . once a [sahib] , [always] a [sahib] [.] 1 once 2 a 2 a 4 , 4 , 6 a when thou art a man who knows ? thou wilt be grateful to [mahbub] [ali] . ' 1 when 6 who 2 thou 3 art 3 art 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 who 6 who 7 knows 6 who 8 ? 8 ? 10 wilt 9 thou 10 wilt 10 wilt 11 be 11 be 12 grateful 12 grateful 17 ' 13 to 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [take] [me] [beyond] [their] [sentries] [where] [i] can change this [red] . 1 ' 9 can 9 can 10 change 10 change 11 this 11 this 13 . give me [money] and [i] [will] go to [benares] and be with my lama [again] . 1 give 2 me 2 me 4 and 4 and 7 go 7 go 8 to 8 to 10 and 10 and 11 be 11 be 12 with 12 with 13 my 12 with 14 lama 14 lama 16 . i do not want to be a [sahib] , and remember [i] did deliver that message . ' 1 i 2 do 1 i 3 not 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 want 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 17 . 10 and 11 remember 10 and 13 did 13 did 14 deliver 14 deliver 16 message 15 that 16 message 17 . 18 ' the stallion bounded wildly . 1 the 2 stallion 1 the 4 wildly 2 stallion 3 bounded 4 wildly 5 . mahbub [ali] had incautiously driven home the sharp-edged stirrup . 1 mahbub 3 had 3 had 4 incautiously 4 incautiously 5 driven 4 incautiously 8 sharp-edged 5 driven 6 home 7 the 8 sharp-edged 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 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 not 4 not 7 sort 5 the 6 new 6 new 7 sort 7 sort 8 of 7 sort 9 fluent 9 fluent 10 horse-dealer 10 horse-dealer 11 who 11 who 12 wears 12 wears 14 boots 14 boots 15 and 15 and 16 spurs 16 spurs 17 . 17 . 18 ) kim drew his own conclusions from that betrayal [.] 1 kim 2 drew 1 kim 8 betrayal 3 his 4 own 4 own 5 conclusions 5 conclusions 6 from 6 from 8 betrayal 7 that 8 betrayal ' [that] was a small matter . 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 7 . 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 small 6 matter 7 . it [lay] on the [straight] road to [benares] [.] 1 it 3 on 3 on 4 the 4 the 6 road 6 road 7 to i and the [sahib] [have] [by] [this] time forgotten it . 1 i 10 it 1 i 11 . 2 and 3 the 2 and 9 forgotten 3 the 8 time 9 forgotten 10 it i send so many letters and messages to men who ask questions about horses , [i] [cannot] [well] [remember] one from the other . 1 i 2 send 2 send 6 and 3 so 4 many 4 many 5 letters 5 letters 6 and 6 and 7 messages 7 messages 8 to 7 messages 9 men 9 men 10 who 9 men 14 horses 10 who 11 ask 11 ask 12 questions 12 questions 13 about 14 horses 15 , 15 , 20 one 20 one 21 from 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 9 that 2 it 3 some 2 it 4 matter 4 matter 7 bay 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 bay 9 that 12 wished 12 wished 13 the 13 the 14 pedigree 14 pedigree 15 of 15 of 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' kim saw the trap at once . 1 kim 2 saw 1 kim 7 . 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 trap 3 the 5 at 5 at 6 once kim replied therefore : 1 kim 2 replied 2 replied 3 therefore 2 replied 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 3 not 4 forget 4 forget 5 my 5 my 6 messages 6 messages 7 thus 7 thus 8 . it was a white stallion . ' 1 it 2 was 2 was 5 stallion 3 a 5 stallion 4 white 5 stallion 5 stallion 7 ' 6 . 7 ' ' [ay] , so it was . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 so 4 so 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 7 . a white [arab] stallion . 1 a 2 white 2 white 4 stallion 2 white 5 . but thou didst write " bay mare " to me . ' 1 but 3 didst 2 thou 3 didst 3 didst 4 write 4 write 6 bay 5 " 6 bay 6 bay 7 mare 7 mare 9 to 8 " 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [who] cares to tell truth to a letter-writer ? ' 1 ' 3 cares 1 ' 11 ' 4 to 5 tell 4 to 10 ? 5 tell 6 truth 6 truth 9 letter-writer 7 to 8 a 8 a 9 letter-writer 10 ? 11 ' kim answered , feeling [mahbub] ['s] [palm] [on] [his] [heart] [.] 1 kim 2 answered 2 answered 3 , 3 , 4 feeling ' [hi] ! 1 ' 3 ! mahbub , you old villain , pull up ! ' cried a voice , and an [englishman] [raced] alongside on a little polo-pony . 1 mahbub 2 , 2 , 3 you 3 you 4 old 4 old 5 villain 4 old 6 , 6 , 7 pull 6 , 9 ! 7 pull 8 up 9 ! 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 13 voice 12 a 13 voice 13 voice 14 , 13 voice 23 polo-pony 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 an 16 an 19 alongside 20 on 21 a 21 a 22 little 22 little 23 polo-pony 23 polo-pony 24 . ' [i] ['ve] [been] chasing [you] [half] [over] the country . 1 ' 5 chasing 5 chasing 9 the 9 the 10 country 10 country 11 . that [kabuli] of yours [can] [go] . 1 that 3 of 3 of 4 yours 4 yours 7 . for sale , [i] suppose ? ' 1 for 2 sale 2 sale 3 , 3 , 7 ' 5 suppose 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [i] have some young stuff coming on made by [heaven] for the delicate and difficult polo-game . 1 ' 17 polo-game 3 have 4 some 4 some 5 young 5 young 6 stuff 6 stuff 7 coming 7 coming 8 on 7 coming 17 polo-game 8 on 9 made 9 made 10 by 9 made 12 for 12 for 13 the 13 the 14 delicate 14 delicate 15 and 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 ' 1 he 2 ' ' [plays] [polo] and waits at table . 1 ' 4 and 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 2 know 4 that 4 that 5 . what the deuce have you got there ? ' 1 what 2 the 2 the 3 deuce 3 deuce 7 there 4 have 5 you 5 you 6 got 6 got 7 there 7 there 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [a] [..y] boy , ' said [mahbub] gravely . 1 ' 6 ' 4 boy 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 9 gravely 6 ' 10 . 7 said 9 gravely ' [he] was being beaten by [another] boy . 1 ' 9 . 3 was 4 being 4 being 5 beaten 5 beaten 6 by 6 by 8 boy 8 boy 9 . his father was once a white soldier in the big war . 1 his 2 father 1 his 7 soldier 2 father 3 was 4 once 5 a 4 once 7 soldier 5 a 6 white 7 soldier 11 war 8 in 9 the 8 in 11 war 9 the 10 big 11 war 12 . the boy was a child in [lahore] city . 1 the 2 boy 2 boy 3 was 3 was 9 . 4 a 5 child 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 4 my 1 he 11 . 2 played 3 with 4 my 7 he 4 my 10 babe 5 horses 7 he 6 when 7 he 8 was 10 babe 9 a 10 babe now [i] [think] [they] [will] [make] [him] [a] soldier . 1 now 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 7 his 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 newly 7 his 8 father 8 father 9 's 9 's 16 war 11 that 12 went 12 went 13 up 13 up 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 war 16 war 19 . 17 last 18 week 18 week 19 . but [i] do not [think] he wants to be a soldier . 1 but 3 do 3 do 4 not 4 not 9 be 4 not 12 . 6 he 7 wants 7 wants 8 to 8 to 9 be 10 a 11 soldier 11 soldier 12 . i take him [for] a ride . 1 i 2 take 2 take 3 him 3 him 5 a 5 a 6 ride 6 ride 7 . tell me where thy barracks are and [i] will set thee there . ' 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 where 3 where 6 are 4 thy 5 barracks 5 barracks 6 are 6 are 7 and 6 are 9 will 6 are 11 thee 10 set 11 thee 11 thee 12 there 12 there 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [let] [me] go . 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 . i can find the barracks alone . ' 1 i 2 can 1 i 5 barracks 2 can 3 find 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 1 ' 16 ' 3 if 4 thou 4 thou 5 runnest 5 runnest 6 away 7 who 8 will 7 who 15 ? 8 will 9 say 9 say 10 it 9 say 11 is 11 is 12 not 12 not 13 my 13 my 14 fault 15 ? 16 ' ' [he] ['ll] [run] [back] to [his] [dinner] . 1 ' 6 to 6 to 9 . where has he to run to ? ' [the] [englishman] asked [.] 1 where 2 has 2 has 3 he 2 has 4 to 2 has 8 ' 4 to 5 run 5 run 6 to 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 11 asked ' [he] was born in the land . 1 ' 4 born 3 was 4 born 4 born 5 in 4 born 7 land 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 2 goes 5 chooses 3 where 4 he 5 chooses 6 . he is a [chabuk] [sawai] [[] a sharp chap []] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 7 a 7 a 8 sharp 8 sharp 9 chap 9 chap 11 . it needs only to change his clothing , and in a twinkling [he] would be a low-caste [hindu] boy . ' 1 it 2 needs 2 needs 3 only 2 needs 14 would 3 only 4 to 3 only 7 clothing 4 to 5 change 4 to 6 his 7 clothing 9 and 7 clothing 12 twinkling 8 , 9 and 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 twinkling 14 would 15 be 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 3 deuce 7 ' 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 ! the [englishman] looked critically at the boy as [mahbub] headed [towards] the barracks . 1 the 7 boy 3 looked 4 critically 4 critically 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 14 . 8 as 10 headed 10 headed 12 the 12 the 13 barracks 13 barracks 14 . kim ground his teeth . 1 kim 2 ground 1 kim 3 his 1 kim 5 . 3 his 4 teeth 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 , 7 faithless 7 faithless 10 ; 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 3 will 4 send 4 send 5 him 5 him 8 school 5 him 18 him 6 to 8 school 7 a 8 school 9 and 10 put 9 and 15 feet 9 and 16 and 10 put 11 heavy 10 put 13 on 12 boots 13 on 14 his 15 feet 16 and 18 him 17 swaddle 18 him 18 him 19 in 18 him 20 these 18 him 21 clothes 18 him 22 . then he will forget all he knows . 1 then 4 forget 1 then 8 . 2 he 4 forget 3 will 4 forget 4 forget 5 all 5 all 7 knows 6 he 7 knows 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 2 pointed 4 could 3 he 4 could 4 could 6 speak 5 not 6 speak 6 speak 18 . 11 wing 12 , 11 wing 18 . 12 , 14 staring 13 all 14 staring 14 staring 15 white ' [perhaps] he will make a good soldier , ' said [mahbub] reflectively . 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 10 ' 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 make 5 make 6 a 6 a 7 good 8 soldier 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 reflectively 13 reflectively 14 . ' [he] [will] [make] a good orderly at least . 1 ' 9 least 5 a 6 good 5 a 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 5 deliver 1 i 6 a 3 him 4 to 4 to 5 deliver 6 a 7 message 6 a 11 . 7 message 9 from a message concerning the pedigree of a white stallion . ' 1 a 2 message 2 message 3 concerning 3 concerning 4 the 3 concerning 5 pedigree 5 pedigree 6 of 5 pedigree 9 stallion 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 white 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 2 was 2 was 3 deadly 3 deadly 4 insult 4 insult 5 on 4 insult 8 and 5 on 6 deadlier 6 deadlier 7 injury 8 and 9 the 9 the 11 to 11 to 12 whom 12 whom 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 17 given 15 so 17 given 16 craftily 17 given 17 given 18 that 18 that 19 war-waking 18 that 20 letter 18 that 21 heard 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 5 at 3 stared 6 the 4 deliberately 5 at 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 stared 10 stared 11 as 10 stared 13 at 11 as 12 deliberately 13 at 16 quivering 16 quivering 19 . 17 and 18 tongue-tied 17 and 19 . ' [my] horse is well trained , ' said the dealer . 1 ' 8 ' 3 horse 4 is 4 is 6 trained 4 is 8 ' 5 well 6 trained 6 trained 7 , 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 , 6 , 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [ah] , ' said the [englishman] at last , rubbing his pony 's damp withers with his whip-butt . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 9 last 6 the 8 at 8 at 9 last 9 last 10 , 10 , 20 . 11 rubbing 12 his 12 his 13 pony 13 pony 14 's 14 's 15 damp 14 's 16 withers 16 withers 17 with 16 withers 19 whip-butt 16 withers 20 . 17 with 18 his ' [who] [makes] the boy a soldier ? ' 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 5 boy 5 boy 9 ' 6 a 7 soldier 6 a 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [he] says the [regiment] [that] [found] him , and especially the [padre-sahib] of that regiment . 1 ' 3 says 1 ' 17 . 3 says 4 the 8 him 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 especially 11 especially 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 that 15 that 16 regiment 16 regiment 17 . ' [there] is [the] [padre] ! ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' kim [choked] [as] bare-headed [father] [victor] [sailed] [down] [upon] [them] [from] [the] [veranda] . 1 kim 4 bare-headed 4 bare-headed 14 . ' [powers] [o] ' [darkness] below , [o'hara] [!] 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 6 below 6 below 7 , how many more mixed friends do [you] [keep] [in] [asia] ? ' he [cried] , as [kim] slid down and stood [helplessly] before him . 1 how 2 many 2 many 3 more 3 more 4 mixed 3 more 5 friends 5 friends 6 do 6 do 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 13 he 24 him 15 , 16 as 15 , 20 and 16 as 18 slid 18 slid 19 down 20 and 21 stood 21 stood 23 before 23 before 24 him 24 him 25 . ' [good] [morning] , [padre] , ' the [englishman] said cheerily . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 12 . 6 , 7 ' 6 , 10 said 7 ' 8 the 10 said 11 cheerily 11 cheerily 12 . ' [i] [know] you [by] reputation well [enough] . 1 ' 4 you 4 you 6 reputation 6 reputation 9 . 7 well 9 . meant to have come over and called before this . 1 meant 2 to 2 to 3 have 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 over 5 over 6 and 6 and 7 called 6 and 10 . 7 called 8 before 8 before 9 this i 'm [creighton] . ' 1 i 2 'm 2 'm 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [of] the [ethnological] [survey] ? ' said [father] [victor] . 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 7 ' 3 the 6 ? 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 1 ' 13 ' 3 , 5 'm 5 'm 6 glad 6 glad 7 to 7 to 8 meet 9 ye 10 then 10 then 11 ; 11 ; 12 an 12 an 13 ' 13 ' 23 boy 15 owe 16 you 16 you 17 some 17 some 18 thanks 18 thanks 19 for 19 for 20 bringing 20 bringing 23 boy 23 boy 24 . 24 . 25 ' ' [no] thanks to me , [padre] . 1 ' 3 thanks 1 ' 8 . 3 thanks 4 to 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 , besides , the boy wasn't going away . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 wasn't 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 boy 5 wasn't 6 going 5 wasn't 8 . 6 going 7 away you don't know old [mahbub] [ali] . ' 1 you 2 don't 1 you 8 ' 2 don't 3 know 4 old 7 . 7 . 8 ' the horse-dealer sat impassive in the sunlight . 1 the 2 horse-dealer 2 horse-dealer 3 sat 3 sat 4 impassive 3 sat 5 in 3 sat 8 . 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 sunlight ' [you] will when you have been in the station a month . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 9 the 4 when 5 you 5 you 6 have 6 have 7 been 7 been 8 in 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 6 crocks 4 all 7 . 5 our 6 crocks that boy is rather a curiosity . 1 that 7 . 2 boy 6 curiosity 2 boy 7 . 3 is 4 rather 4 rather 5 a 5 a 6 curiosity can you tell me anything about him ? ' 1 can 2 you 1 can 8 ? 2 you 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 6 about 5 anything 6 about 6 about 7 him 8 ? 9 ' ' [can] [i] tell you ? ' puffed [father] [victor] . 1 ' 4 tell 1 ' 7 ' 4 tell 5 you 5 you 6 ? 7 ' 8 puffed 8 puffed 11 . ' [you] ['ll] be the [one] man that could help me in my quandaries . 1 ' 4 be 1 ' 15 . 4 be 5 the 5 the 7 man 7 man 8 that 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 1 tell 3 ! powers o ' [darkness] , [i] ['m] bursting to tell someone who knows something o ' the native ! ' 1 powers 2 o 2 o 3 ' 3 ' 20 ' 5 , 8 bursting 8 bursting 9 to 9 to 10 tell 10 tell 11 someone 11 someone 12 who 12 who 13 knows 13 knows 14 something 13 knows 15 o 15 o 16 ' 16 ' 17 the 17 the 18 native 18 native 19 ! 19 ! 20 ' a groom came round the corner . 1 a 2 groom 1 a 7 . 2 groom 3 came 4 round 5 the 5 the 6 corner 6 corner 7 . colonel [creighton] [raised] [his] voice , speaking in [urdu] . 1 colonel 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 4 , 4 , 22 ? 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 what 9 what 10 is 9 what 22 ? 10 is 11 the 11 the 12 use 12 use 13 of 13 of 14 telling 14 telling 15 me 14 telling 16 all 16 all 17 those 17 those 18 stories 18 stories 19 about 19 about 20 the 20 the 21 pony not one pice more than three hundred and fifty rupees will [i] give [.] ['] 1 not 11 will 2 one 3 pice 2 one 6 three 4 more 5 than 5 than 6 three 6 three 7 hundred 6 three 8 and 8 and 11 will 9 fifty 10 rupees 10 rupees 11 will 11 will 13 give ' [the] [sahib] is a little hot and angry after riding , ' the horse-dealer [returned] , with the leer of a privileged jester . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 hot 7 hot 8 and 8 and 9 angry 9 angry 10 after 9 angry 12 , 10 after 11 riding 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 the 14 the 15 horse-dealer 15 horse-dealer 17 , 17 , 18 with 18 with 19 the 19 the 20 leer 20 leer 21 of 21 of 24 jester 22 a 23 privileged 22 a 24 jester 24 jester 25 . ' [presently] , he [will] [see] [my] [horse] 's points more clearly . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 9 's 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 13 . 2 will 3 wait 3 wait 4 till 4 till 5 he 5 he 6 has 6 has 7 finished 7 finished 8 his i will wait under that tree . ' 1 i 8 ' 2 will 8 ' 3 wait 4 under 3 wait 8 ' 4 under 6 tree 5 that 6 tree 6 tree 7 . ' [confound] you ! ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' the [colonel] [laughed] . 1 the 4 . ' [that] [comes] [of] [looking] at one of [mahbub] 's [horses] . 1 ' 12 . 6 at 7 one 7 one 8 of 8 of 10 's 10 's 12 . he 's a regular old leech , [padre] . 1 he 2 's 2 's 4 regular 2 's 9 . 3 a 4 regular 4 regular 5 old 6 leech 7 , 7 , 9 . wait , then , if thou hast so [much] time to spare , [mahbub] . 1 wait 2 , 1 wait 15 . 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 thou 6 thou 7 hast 8 so 10 time 10 time 11 to 11 to 12 spare 12 spare 13 , 13 , 15 . now [i] ['m] at your service [,] [padre] [.] 1 now 6 service 4 at 5 your 5 your 6 service where is the boy ? 1 where 2 is 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 1 oh 4 's 1 oh 8 collogue 1 oh 11 . 4 's 5 gone 5 gone 6 off 6 off 7 to queer sort of boy . 1 queer 2 sort 1 queer 3 of 3 of 4 boy 4 boy 5 . might [i] ask you to send my mare round under cover ? ' 1 might 12 ? 1 might 13 ' 3 ask 11 cover 4 you 5 to 5 to 6 send 6 send 7 my 7 my 8 mare 8 mare 10 under 9 round 10 under 10 under 11 cover 11 cover 12 ? 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 3 into 3 into 4 a 4 a 5 chair 5 chair 6 which 6 which 7 commanded 6 which 13 and 7 commanded 8 a 7 commanded 10 view 8 a 9 clear 10 view 11 of 13 and 18 beneath 18 beneath 19 the 19 the 20 tree 20 tree 21 . the [padre] [went] indoors for cheroots . 1 the 4 indoors 4 indoors 5 for 5 for 6 cheroots 5 for 7 . ' [that] is all one . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ' 3 is 4 all 5 one 6 . 6 . 7 ' the great red beard wagged solemnly . 1 the 5 wagged 2 great 4 beard 3 red 4 beard 4 beard 5 wagged 5 wagged 6 solemnly 5 wagged 7 . ' [children] [should] not see a carpet on the loom till the pattern is made plain . 1 ' 14 is 4 not 11 till 5 see 6 a 5 see 11 till 6 a 7 carpet 7 carpet 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 loom 11 till 12 the 12 the 13 pattern 13 pattern 14 is 14 is 16 plain 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 , 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 13 great 13 great 14 service 14 service 15 . they will not make a soldier of thee . ' 1 they 2 will 1 they 8 thee 2 will 3 not 4 make 5 a 5 a 6 soldier 6 soldier 8 thee 7 of 8 thee 8 thee 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [you] crafty old sinner ! ' thought [creighton] [.] 1 ' 7 ' 3 crafty 4 old 3 crafty 6 ! 4 old 5 sinner 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 thought ' [but] you 're not far wrong . 1 ' 7 wrong 3 you 4 're 4 're 5 not 5 not 7 wrong 6 far 7 wrong 7 wrong 8 . that boy mustn't be wasted if he is as advertised . ' 1 that 2 boy 2 boy 3 mustn't 2 boy 7 he 3 mustn't 4 be 4 be 5 wasted 6 if 7 he 7 he 8 is 8 is 9 as 9 as 10 advertised 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 ' 3 me 1 ' 8 ' 5 a 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 15 ' 10 the 13 within 13 within 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 27 ' 18 'm 19 gettin 19 gettin 20 ' 20 ' 22 documents 21 the 22 documents 22 documents 23 in 23 in 24 the 24 the 25 case 25 case 26 . 26 . 27 ' ' [nay] , nay ! 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 nay 4 nay 5 ! what will they give thee for blood-money [?] ['] 1 what 2 will 1 what 7 blood-money 2 will 3 they 4 give 5 thee 5 thee 7 blood-money 6 for 7 blood-money ' [a] cheerful [young] demon ! ' 1 ' 3 cheerful 3 cheerful 7 ' 5 demon 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' the [colonel] [bit] his cigar , and turned politely to [father] [victor] . 1 the 4 his 4 his 5 cigar 5 cigar 13 . 6 , 7 and 6 , 13 . 7 and 8 turned 8 turned 9 politely 9 politely 10 to ' [what] are the letters that [the] [fat] [priest] is waving before the [colonel] ? 1 ' 15 ? 3 are 4 the 3 are 15 ? 4 the 5 letters 5 letters 6 that 6 that 10 is 10 is 11 waving 11 waving 12 before 12 before 13 the stand behind the stallion as though looking at my bridle ! ' said [mahbub] [ali] . 1 stand 12 ' 2 behind 3 the 3 the 4 stallion 4 stallion 5 as 5 as 6 though 6 though 7 looking 6 though 11 ! 7 looking 8 at 7 looking 10 bridle 9 my 10 bridle 11 ! 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 16 . ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! is old [red] [hat] of that sort ? 1 is 2 old 1 is 5 of 1 is 8 ? 5 of 7 sort 6 that 7 sort at which school ? ' 1 at 3 school 1 at 4 ? 2 which 3 school 4 ? 5 ' ' [god] knows . 1 ' 3 knows 3 knows 4 . i think in [nucklao] . ' 1 i 2 think 2 think 6 ' 3 in 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 6 there 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 big 6 there 14 . 7 for 8 the 7 for 14 . 8 the 9 sons 9 sons 10 of 10 of 12 and i have seen it when [i] sell horses there . 1 i 7 sell 2 have 3 seen 2 have 7 sell 4 it 5 when 4 it 7 sell 7 sell 8 horses 8 horses 9 there 9 there 10 . so the lama [also] loved the [friend] of [all] the [world] [?] ['] 1 so 2 the 2 the 3 lama 3 lama 10 the 5 loved 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 10 the ' [ay] ; and he did not tell lies , or return me to captivity . ' 1 ' 3 ; 3 ; 4 and 4 and 5 he 5 he 6 did 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 tell 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 4 the 13 thread 6 does 7 not 7 not 8 know 8 know 9 how 9 how 10 to 10 to 11 unravel 11 unravel 12 the 12 the 13 thread 13 thread 14 . how fast [he] talks to the [colonel] [sahib] ! ' 1 how 2 fast 1 how 9 ! 2 fast 4 talks 4 talks 6 the 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 4 some 3 had 4 some 4 some 5 few 5 few 6 dealings 5 few 7 in 7 in 8 hoondis 8 hoondis 9 . the [colonel] [sahib] [is] looking at it . ' 1 the 9 ' 5 looking 6 at 6 at 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [what] good is all this to me ? ' said [kim] [wearily] . 1 ' 3 good 1 ' 10 ' 4 is 9 ? 4 is 10 ' 5 all 6 this 6 this 7 to 7 to 8 me 8 me 9 ? 10 ' 11 said 11 said 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 5 faithless 5 faithless 7 in 7 in 8 horseflesh 8 horseflesh 9 . 9 . 10 ' five ten fifteen minutes [passed] , [father] [victor] [talking] energetically [or] asking questions which the [colonel] [answered] [.] 1 five 2 ten 2 ten 3 fifteen 3 fifteen 4 minutes 4 minutes 6 , 6 , 10 energetically 10 energetically 12 asking 12 asking 13 questions 13 questions 14 which 14 which 15 the ' [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 ' 15 beginnin 6 you 10 know 10 know 11 about 11 about 12 the 11 about 14 from 13 boy 14 from 14 from 15 beginnin 15 beginnin 17 end 15 beginnin 24 relief 16 to 17 end 18 ; 24 relief 19 and 20 it 20 it 21 's 21 's 22 a 22 a 23 blessed 22 a 24 relief 24 relief 25 to 24 relief 26 me 26 me 27 . did ye ever hear the like ? ' 1 did 2 ye 2 ye 3 ever 2 ye 5 the 2 ye 8 ' 3 ever 4 hear 5 the 6 like 7 ? 8 ' ' [at] [any] rate , the old man has sent the money . 1 ' 9 has 4 rate 9 has 5 , 6 the 5 , 9 has 7 old 9 has 8 man 9 has 9 has 11 the 9 has 13 . 10 sent 11 the 11 the 12 money gobind [sahai] ['s] notes of [hand] [are] [good] [from] [here] to [china] , ' said the [colonel] [.] 1 gobind 4 notes 4 notes 5 of 5 of 11 to 11 to 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 the ' [the] more one knows about natives the less can one say what they will or won't do . ' 1 ' 20 ' 3 more 6 about 4 one 5 knows 5 knows 6 about 6 about 7 natives 7 natives 13 what 8 the 9 less 8 the 10 can 10 can 11 one 10 can 12 say 12 say 13 what 13 what 14 they 13 what 18 do 13 what 20 ' 14 they 15 will 16 or 17 won't 17 won't 18 do 18 do 19 . ' [that] ['s] consolin ' from the [head] of the [ethnological] [survey] . 1 ' 4 consolin 4 consolin 5 ' 5 ' 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 13 . are you a [mason] , by any chance ? ' 1 are 2 you 1 are 9 ? 2 you 3 a 3 a 5 , 5 , 6 by 6 by 7 any 7 any 8 chance 9 ? 10 ' ' [by] [jove] , [i] [am] , now [i] come to think of it . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 15 . 7 , 8 now 8 now 10 come 10 come 11 to 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 3 an 3 an 5 reason 5 reason 12 . 6 , 7 ' 6 , 12 . 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the ' [i] 'm glad ye see a reason in it . 1 ' 3 'm 3 'm 4 glad 4 glad 5 ye 5 ye 6 see 5 ye 7 a 5 ye 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 15 beyond 2 as 4 said 2 as 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 's 7 's 8 the 8 the 9 mixture 9 mixture 15 beyond 10 o 11 ' 10 o 15 beyond 11 ' 12 things 12 things 13 that 13 that 14 's 15 beyond 16 me 15 beyond 17 . they 'll cure all that nonsense [at] [st] [xavier] ['s] , eh ? ' 1 they 2 'll 2 'll 3 cure 3 cure 4 all 4 all 5 that 4 all 6 nonsense 6 nonsense 11 , 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 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 12 . ' [on] my word , [i] [fancy] [i] ought to sometimes . 1 ' 4 word 1 ' 9 ought 3 my 4 word 4 word 5 , 9 ought 10 to 10 to 11 sometimes 10 to 12 . but [i] 'm [hoping] he 'll be [brought] [up] as a good [catholic] . 1 but 3 'm 1 but 14 . 5 he 6 'll 6 'll 7 be 7 be 10 as 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 2 that 4 me 2 that 6 what'll 3 troubles 4 me 5 is 6 what'll 6 what'll 7 happen 6 what'll 11 beggar-man 6 what'll 12 ' 8 if 11 beggar-man 9 the 10 old 10 old 11 beggar-man ' [lama] , lama , my dear sir ; and some of them are [gentlemen] in their own country . ' 1 ' 6 my 1 ' 21 ' 3 , 4 lama 4 lama 5 , 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 dear 7 dear 8 sir 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 some 11 some 12 of 12 of 13 them 13 them 14 are 14 are 16 in 16 in 19 country 17 their 18 own 18 own 19 country 19 country 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [the] [lama] , then , fails to pay next year . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 7 fails 7 fails 8 to 8 to 9 pay 9 pay 11 year 10 next 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 2 's 11 spur 3 a 4 fine 4 fine 5 business 5 business 6 head 5 business 11 spur 6 head 7 to 8 plan 9 on 9 on 11 spur 10 the 11 spur 11 spur 14 moment 11 spur 19 bound 11 spur 21 die 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 moment 14 moment 15 , 14 moment 16 but 17 he 18 's 18 's 19 bound 20 to 21 die 21 die 23 day 22 some 23 day 23 day 24 . an ' takin ' a heathen ['s] [money] to give a [child] a [christian] education ' 1 an 2 ' 2 ' 3 takin 3 takin 4 ' 4 ' 6 heathen 5 a 6 heathen 6 heathen 9 to 6 heathen 13 a 9 to 10 give 10 give 11 a 13 a 15 education 15 education 16 ' ' [but] he said explicitly what he wanted . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 said 4 said 5 explicitly 5 explicitly 6 what 6 what 8 wanted 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 2 soon 2 soon 3 as 3 as 4 he 4 he 5 knew 5 knew 6 the 5 knew 8 was 7 boy 8 was 8 was 9 white 8 was 10 he 10 he 11 seems 11 seems 12 to 12 to 13 have 13 have 14 made 14 made 16 arrangements 15 his 16 arrangements 16 arrangements 17 accordingly 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 4 a 1 i 22 . 3 give 4 a 4 a 8 to 6 's 7 pay 7 pay 8 to 12 explained 15 at 15 at 16 the 15 at 22 . 16 the 18 ' i mean , his heirs will assume the debt . 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 , 3 , 5 heirs 3 , 6 will 4 his 5 heirs 6 will 7 assume 7 assume 8 the 8 the 9 debt 9 debt 10 . my advice to you is , [send] the boy down to [lucknow] [.] 1 my 2 advice 1 my 6 , 2 advice 3 to 3 to 4 you 4 you 5 is 6 , 8 the 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 down 10 down 11 to if [your] [anglican] [chaplain] [thinks] you 've stolen a [march] on him ['] 1 if 6 you 6 you 7 've 7 've 8 stolen 8 stolen 9 a 9 a 11 on 11 on 12 him ' [bad] luck to [bennett] ! 1 ' 3 luck 1 ' 6 ! 3 luck 4 to 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 11 . 9 ' 11 . doughty certified me medically unfit . 1 doughty 3 me 2 certified 3 me 3 me 4 medically 3 me 6 . 4 medically 5 unfit i 'll [excommunicate] [doughty] if he comes back [alive] [!] 1 i 2 'll 1 i 8 back 2 'll 5 if 5 if 7 comes 6 he 7 comes surely [bennett] ought to be content with ' 1 surely 3 ought 3 ought 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 content 6 content 7 with 7 with 8 ' ' [glory] , leaving you the religion . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 religion 4 leaving 5 you 5 you 6 the 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 2 a 3 matter 3 matter 5 fact 4 of 5 fact 5 fact 8 think 7 don't 8 think 8 think 10 will 10 will 12 . put the blame on me . 1 put 2 the 1 put 3 blame 1 put 4 on 1 put 6 . 4 on 5 me i er strongly recommend sending the boy to [st] [xavier] ['s] [.] 1 i 2 er 1 i 4 recommend 3 strongly 4 recommend 4 recommend 5 sending 5 sending 6 the 5 sending 7 boy 5 sending 8 to he can go down on pass as a soldier 's orphan , so the railway fare will be saved . 1 he 2 can 2 can 3 go 3 go 4 down 4 down 5 on 5 on 6 pass 6 pass 7 as 7 as 8 a 8 a 9 soldier 9 soldier 10 's 10 's 11 orphan 11 orphan 12 , 12 , 13 so 13 so 14 the 14 the 15 railway 15 railway 19 saved 16 fare 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 saved 19 saved 20 . you can buy him an outfit from the [regimental] subscription . 1 you 2 can 2 can 3 buy 3 buy 4 him 4 him 5 an 5 an 6 outfit 6 outfit 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 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 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 7 expense 5 saved 6 the 6 the 7 expense 7 expense 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 education 10 education 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 22 . 12 and 13 that 13 that 14 will 15 put 16 the 15 put 18 in 18 in 19 a 19 a 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 2 've 2 've 3 got 3 got 4 to 4 to 5 go 5 go 6 down 6 down 7 to 7 to 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 2 'll 3 look 3 look 4 after 4 after 5 the 5 the 6 boy 6 boy 7 on 6 boy 16 servants 7 on 9 way 8 the 9 way 9 way 10 give 10 give 11 him 10 give 12 in 10 give 15 my 12 in 13 charge 12 in 14 of 13 charge 14 of 16 servants 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 so 19 so 20 on 20 on 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [you're] a good man . ' 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 6 . 3 a 5 man 4 good 5 man 6 . 7 ' ' [not] in the least . 1 ' 6 . 3 in 4 the 3 in 6 . 4 the 5 least don't make that mistake . 1 don't 2 make 1 don't 5 . 2 make 4 mistake 3 that 4 mistake the lama has sent us money for a definite end . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 has 3 has 4 sent 4 sent 5 us 4 sent 6 money 6 money 7 for 7 for 9 definite 8 a 9 definite 9 definite 10 end 10 end 11 . we can't very well return it . 1 we 5 return 2 can't 4 well 3 very 4 well 4 well 5 return 5 return 6 it 6 it 7 . we shall have to do as he says . 1 we 2 shall 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 . well , that 's settled , isn't it ? 1 well 2 , 1 well 5 settled 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 's 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 3 say 3 say 4 that 3 say 8 , 4 that 5 , 8 , 9 you 9 you 21 ? 10 'll 12 him 11 hand 12 him 12 him 13 over 13 over 14 to 14 to 15 me 15 me 16 at 16 at 17 the 17 the 18 night 18 night 21 ? 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 5 harm 2 can't 3 do 3 do 5 harm 4 much 5 harm 5 harm 6 in 5 harm 7 three 7 three 8 days 7 three 10 ' 8 days 9 . ' [you've] never [been] a subaltern in debt . 1 ' 3 never 1 ' 9 . 5 a 8 debt 5 a 9 . 6 subaltern 7 in 7 in 8 debt i 'll cash it if you like , and send you the [vouchers] in proper order . ' 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 4 it 2 'll 5 if 3 cash 4 it 5 if 6 you 6 you 11 you 7 like 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 send 10 send 11 you 11 you 18 ' 12 the 14 in 14 in 16 order 15 proper 16 order 16 order 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [but] with all your own work too ! 1 ' 7 work 3 with 7 work 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 2 's 3 askin 3 askin 5 ' 4 ' 5 ' ' [it] 's not the least trouble indeed . 1 ' 8 indeed 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 2 see 2 see 3 , 3 , 4 as 4 as 5 an 5 an 6 ethnologist 6 ethnologist 8 the 6 ethnologist 14 me 7 , 8 the 9 thing 10 's 9 thing 12 interesting 10 's 11 very 12 interesting 14 me 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 2 'd 1 i 18 . 2 'd 3 like 2 'd 14 that 3 like 4 to 4 to 5 make 5 make 6 a 6 a 7 note 7 note 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 for 10 for 11 some 11 some 13 work 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 15 fetish 3 of 5 regimental 4 a 5 regimental 5 regimental 6 badge 5 regimental 13 sort 6 badge 7 like 7 like 8 your 11 into 12 a 12 a 13 sort 13 sort 14 of 13 sort 15 fetish 15 fetish 16 that 15 fetish 17 the 15 fetish 24 ' 17 the 18 boy 18 boy 19 follows 19 follows 20 is 21 very 22 interesting 22 interesting 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [but] [i] can't thank you enough . ' 1 ' 9 ' 4 can't 5 thank 5 thank 6 you 5 thank 7 enough 5 thank 8 . 5 thank 9 ' ' [there] 's one thing you can do . 1 ' 9 . 3 's 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 5 are 1 all 9 jackdaws 2 we 4 men 4 men 5 are 6 as 7 jealous 6 as 8 as 8 as 9 jackdaws 9 jackdaws 10 of 9 jackdaws 14 discoveries 10 of 11 one 11 one 12 another 12 another 13 's 14 discoveries 15 . they 're of no interest to anyone but ourselves , of course , but you know what book-collectors are like . 1 they 2 're 1 they 9 ourselves 3 of 4 no 3 of 5 interest 5 interest 6 to 5 interest 7 anyone 7 anyone 8 but 8 but 9 ourselves 9 ourselves 10 , 9 ourselves 18 book-collectors 11 of 12 course 12 course 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 you 14 but 18 book-collectors 15 you 16 know 16 know 17 what 18 book-collectors 19 are 19 are 20 like 20 like 21 . i 'll worm them out of the boy later on and you see ? ' 1 i 2 'll 2 'll 3 worm 2 'll 4 them 4 them 5 out 5 out 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 9 later 8 boy 9 later 9 later 10 on 10 on 11 and 11 and 13 see 12 you 13 see 13 see 15 ' 14 ? 15 ' ' [i] do . 1 ' 4 . 3 do 4 . ye 'll make a wonderful account of it . 1 ye 2 'll 2 'll 3 make 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 wonderful 5 wonderful 6 account 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 3 word 1 never 4 will 2 a 3 word 4 will 6 say 4 will 15 . 6 say 7 to 7 to 8 anyone 8 anyone 14 print 11 see 12 it 12 it 13 in 13 in 14 print 15 . 16 ' ' [thank] you . 1 ' 4 . 3 you 4 . that goes straight to an ethnologist 's heart . 1 that 6 ethnologist 2 goes 3 straight 3 straight 4 to 4 to 5 an 5 an 6 ethnologist 6 ethnologist 7 's 7 's 8 heart 8 heart 9 . well , [i] must be getting back to my [breakfast] . 1 well 2 , 1 well 11 . 2 , 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 getting 6 getting 7 back 7 back 8 to 8 to 9 my good [heavens] ! 1 good 3 ! [old] [mahbub] [here] [still] [?] ['] ' [so] say [i] [also] , [mahbub] . 1 ' 3 say 3 say 6 , 6 , 8 . the colt will be entered for polo only . 1 the 2 colt 2 colt 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 entered 5 entered 7 polo 6 for 7 polo 7 polo 8 only 8 only 9 . ( these fellows think of nothing in the world but horses , [padre] . ) 1 ( 15 ) 2 these 3 fellows 3 fellows 4 think 4 think 5 of 4 think 6 nothing 4 think 15 ) 6 nothing 9 world 7 in 8 the 7 in 9 world 8 the 9 world 9 world 10 but 10 but 11 horses 12 , 14 . 14 . 15 ) i 'll see you tomorrow , [mahbub] , if you 've [anything] likely for sale . ' 1 i 2 'll 1 i 13 likely 2 'll 3 see 3 see 9 if 4 you 5 tomorrow 5 tomorrow 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 if 10 you 11 've 10 you 13 likely 13 likely 17 ' 14 for 15 sale 15 sale 16 . 16 . 17 ' the dealer saluted , horseman-fashion , with a sweep of the off hand . 1 the 2 dealer 2 dealer 3 saluted 3 saluted 4 , 3 saluted 5 horseman-fashion 5 horseman-fashion 6 , 5 horseman-fashion 7 with 5 horseman-fashion 12 off 5 horseman-fashion 13 hand 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 sweep 9 sweep 10 of 11 the 12 off 13 hand 14 . ' [be] patient a little , [friend] of all the [world] , ' he whispered to the agonized [kim] . 1 ' 5 little 3 patient 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 , 6 , 8 of 8 of 9 all 9 all 10 the 9 all 12 , 12 , 14 he 13 ' 14 he 14 he 15 whispered 15 whispered 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 agonized 18 agonized 20 . ' [thy] fortune is [made] . 1 ' 3 fortune 3 fortune 4 is 4 is 6 . in a little while thou goest to [nucklao] , and here is something to pay the letter-writer . 1 in 5 thou 2 a 3 little 3 little 4 while 4 while 5 thou 5 thou 6 goest 6 goest 7 to 7 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 here 11 here 12 is 12 is 17 letter-writer 13 something 14 to 14 to 15 pay 15 pay 16 the 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 2 shall 2 shall 3 see 2 shall 4 thee 4 thee 9 , 5 again 6 , 6 , 8 think 8 think 9 , 9 , 11 times 10 many 11 times 11 times 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 and 14 and 15 he 14 and 16 cantered 14 and 21 . 16 cantered 17 off 16 cantered 18 down 18 down 19 the 18 down 20 road ' [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 6 ' 18 . 7 said 8 the 10 from 11 the 11 the 12 veranda 12 veranda 13 , 13 , 14 speaking 14 speaking 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 vernacular 17 vernacular 18 . ' [in] three days [thou] [wilt] go with me to [lucknow] , seeing and hearing [new] [things] all the while . 1 ' 3 three 3 three 4 days 4 days 21 . 7 go 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 to 10 to 12 , 12 , 13 seeing 13 seeing 14 and 13 seeing 21 . 14 and 15 hearing 15 hearing 18 all 18 all 19 the 19 the 20 while therefore sit still for three days and do not run away . 1 therefore 2 sit 2 sit 3 still 2 sit 4 for 2 sit 7 and 2 sit 8 do 2 sit 12 . 4 for 6 days 5 three 6 days 9 not 10 run 10 run 11 away 11 away 12 . thou wilt go to school [at] [lucknow] . ' 1 thou 2 wilt 1 thou 8 . 2 wilt 3 go 3 go 4 to 3 go 5 school 8 . 9 ' ' [shall] [i] meet [my] [holy] [one] there ? ' 1 ' 4 meet 1 ' 10 ' 8 there 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' kim whimpered . 1 kim 2 whimpered 2 whimpered 3 . ' [at] [least] [lucknow] is nearer to [benares] [than] [umballa] . 1 ' 5 is 5 is 6 nearer 6 nearer 7 to 7 to 11 . it may be thou wilt go under my protection . 1 it 2 may 1 it 4 thou 2 may 3 be 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 4 this 3 knows 4 this 4 this 18 . 5 , 6 and 5 , 13 returnest 5 , 18 . 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 angry 10 angry 11 if 13 returnest 14 to 14 to 15 the remember much has been told [me] which [i] do not forget . ' 1 remember 2 much 1 remember 11 forget 1 remember 13 ' 2 much 3 has 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 told 7 which 9 do 9 do 10 not 10 not 11 forget 12 . 13 ' ' [i] will wait , ' said [kim] , ' but the [boys] will beat me . ' 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 wait 4 wait 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 18 ' 10 ' 11 but 11 but 12 the 14 will 15 beat 15 beat 16 me 16 me 17 . 17 . 18 ' then the bugles blew for dinner . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 bugles 3 bugles 5 for 4 blew 5 for 5 for 6 dinner 6 dinner 7 . chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ unto whose use the pregnant [suns] [are] [poised] [with] [idiot] moons [and] stars retracing stars ? 1 unto 16 ? 2 whose 3 use 2 whose 16 ? 4 the 5 pregnant 4 the 16 ? 5 pregnant 14 retracing 11 moons 13 stars 13 stars 14 retracing 14 retracing 15 stars creep thou betweene thy coming 's all unnoised [.] 1 creep 3 betweene 2 thou 3 betweene 3 betweene 5 coming 3 betweene 8 unnoised 4 thy 5 coming 6 's 8 unnoised 7 all 8 unnoised heaven hath her high , as [earth] her baser , wars . 1 heaven 2 hath 2 hath 3 her 3 her 4 high 4 high 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 8 her 8 her 9 baser 9 baser 10 , 9 baser 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 2 he 1 then 12 letter-writer 3 ran 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 bazar 6 bazar 12 letter-writer 7 , 8 and 7 , 12 letter-writer 8 and 12 letter-writer 9 found 12 letter-writer 10 the 12 letter-writer 11 young 12 letter-writer 12 letter-writer 13 to 13 to 14 whom 13 to 19 . 14 whom 15 he 15 he 16 owed 16 owed 17 a 17 a 18 stamp ' [now] [i] pay , ' said [kim] royally , ' and now [i] need [another] [letter] to be written . ' 1 ' 4 pay 1 ' 11 ' 4 pay 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 9 royally 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 and 12 and 13 now 13 now 15 need 15 need 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 1 ' 8 ' 5 in 7 , 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 3 , 3 , 4 by 3 , 6 of 4 by 5 virtue 6 of 7 his 6 of 9 , 7 his 8 office 8 office 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 bureau 11 bureau 12 of 11 bureau 13 general 13 general 14 misinformation 14 misinformation 15 . ' [this] is not to [mahbub] , but to a priest . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 10 a 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 to 10 a 12 . 11 priest 12 . take thy pen and write quickly . 1 take 2 thy 2 thy 3 pen 3 pen 5 write 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 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 10 seeking 10 seeking 11 for 11 for 12 a 12 a 14 , 14 , 15 who 15 who 16 is 16 is 17 now 17 now 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 26 . take more ink ! 1 take 3 ink 1 take 4 ! 2 more 3 ink in [three] [days] [i] am to go down to [nucklao] to the school [at] [nucklao] [.] 1 in 13 school 5 am 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 down 8 down 9 to 9 to 11 to 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 school the name of the school is [xavier] . 1 the 2 name 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 school 4 the 8 . 5 school 6 is i do not know where that [school] is , but it is at [nucklao] . ' 1 i 2 do 1 i 16 ' 2 do 4 know 3 not 4 know 4 know 5 where 6 that 8 is 6 that 15 . 8 is 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 at 15 . 16 ' ' [but] [i] know [nucklao] , ' [the] writer interrupted . 1 ' 7 ' 4 know 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 11 . 9 writer 10 interrupted 9 writer 11 . ' [i] know the school [.] ' 1 ' 3 know 1 ' 7 ' 4 the 5 school 5 school 7 ' ' [tell] [him] where it is , and [i] give [half] an anna . ' 1 ' 4 where 1 ' 15 ' 4 where 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 give 12 an 13 anna 13 anna 14 . 14 . 15 ' the reed pen scratched busily . 1 the 2 reed 1 the 4 scratched 2 reed 3 pen 4 scratched 5 busily 5 busily 6 . ' [he] [cannot] mistake . ' 1 ' 4 mistake 4 mistake 5 . 5 . 6 ' the man lifted his [head] [.] 1 the 2 man 2 man 3 lifted 2 man 4 his ' [who] watches [us] across the street ? ' 1 ' 3 watches 1 ' 9 ' 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 3 up 3 up 11 . 5 and 11 . ' [oh] , that is some [sahib] who knows the fat priest in the barracks . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 16 . 4 that 5 is 4 that 15 barracks 6 some 15 barracks 8 who 9 knows 9 knows 10 the 9 knows 15 barracks 10 the 11 fat 12 priest 15 barracks 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 barracks 14 the 15 barracks 15 barracks 16 . he is beckoning me . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 beckoning 3 beckoning 4 me 4 me 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [what] dost thou ? ' said the [colonel] , when [kim] trotted up . 1 ' 5 ? 1 ' 6 ' 3 dost 4 thou 4 thou 5 ? 6 ' 8 the 6 ' 15 . 7 said 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 11 when 13 trotted 14 up 14 up 15 . ' [i] [i] am not [running] [away] . 1 ' 5 not 1 ' 8 . 4 am 5 not i send [a] [letter] to my [holy] [one] [at] [benares] . ' 1 i 2 send 2 send 5 to 5 to 6 my 5 to 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [i] had not thought of that . 1 ' 3 had 3 had 4 not 4 not 5 thought 5 thought 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 . hast thou [said] [that] [i] [take] [thee] [to] [lucknow] ? ' 1 hast 2 thou 2 thou 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [nay] , [i] [have] [not] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 . read the letter , if there be a doubt . ' 1 read 3 letter 2 the 3 letter 3 letter 7 be 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 there 5 if 7 be 7 be 9 doubt 8 a 9 doubt 9 doubt 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [then] why hast thou left out my name in writing to that [holy] [one] ? ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 why 4 hast 4 hast 5 thou 4 hast 6 left 6 left 7 out 6 left 9 name 7 out 8 my 9 name 10 in 9 name 11 writing 11 writing 12 to 12 to 13 that 13 that 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' the [colonel] [smiled] [a] queer [smile] . 1 the 5 queer 5 queer 7 . kim took his courage in both hands . 1 kim 7 hands 2 took 3 his 2 took 4 courage 2 took 7 hands 5 in 6 both 6 both 7 hands 7 hands 8 . ' [thou] hast been well taught , ' the [colonel] replied , and [kim] flushed . 1 ' 7 , 3 hast 4 been 4 been 6 taught 5 well 6 taught 6 taught 7 , 7 , 11 replied 8 ' 11 replied 9 the 11 replied 11 replied 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 flushed 15 flushed 16 . ' [i] [have] [left] my cheroot-case in the [padre] ['s] veranda . 1 ' 5 my 1 ' 12 . 6 cheroot-case 7 in 6 cheroot-case 12 . 7 in 8 the 8 the 11 veranda bring it to my house this even . ' 1 bring 2 it 1 bring 3 to 1 bring 5 house 1 bring 8 . 4 my 5 house 5 house 7 even 6 this 7 even 8 . 9 ' ' [where] is the house ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 6 ? 1 ' 7 ' 3 is 4 the 3 is 6 ? 4 the 5 house 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 2 quick 2 quick 3 wit 2 quick 10 tested 4 told 5 him 4 told 6 that 4 told 10 tested 7 he 10 tested 8 was 9 being 9 being 10 tested 10 tested 15 another 10 tested 19 stood 11 in 12 some 11 in 13 fashion 12 some 13 fashion 13 fashion 15 another 14 or 15 another 16 , 17 and 17 and 19 stood 18 he 19 stood 19 stood 20 on 19 stood 22 . 20 on 21 guard ' [ask] anyone in the big bazar . ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 anyone 4 in 4 in 7 bazar 5 the 6 big 6 big 7 bazar 7 bazar 8 . 8 . 9 ' the [colonel] walked [on] [.] 1 the 3 walked ' [he] has forgotten [his] [cheroot-case] , ' said [kim] , returning . 1 ' 8 ' 3 has 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 returning 12 returning 13 . ' [i] must bring [it] to him this evening . 1 ' 9 evening 3 must 4 bring 4 bring 6 to 6 to 7 him 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 1 that 7 , 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 my 7 , 8 thrice 8 thrice 10 , 10 , 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 3 will 3 will 4 pay 4 pay 5 for 5 for 6 a 6 a 7 stamp 7 stamp 8 and 8 and 9 put 9 put 10 it 10 it 11 in 11 in 12 the 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 2 rose 3 to 3 to 4 go 4 go 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 as 7 as 9 afterthought 8 an 9 afterthought 9 afterthought 11 : 11 : 12 ' 12 ' 23 ' 14 is 15 that 14 is 22 ? 14 is 23 ' 20 the 21 cheroot-case 20 the 22 ? ' [oh] , he is only [creighton] [sahib] a very foolish [sahib] , who is a [colonel] [sahib] without a regiment . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 only 6 only 9 a 9 a 10 very 10 very 11 foolish 11 foolish 23 ' 13 , 14 who 13 , 22 . 14 who 15 is 14 who 16 a 16 a 21 regiment 19 without 20 a 20 a 21 regiment 22 . 23 ' ' [what] is [his] business ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 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 2 dealers 1 the 4 him 1 the 6 father 1 the 8 fools 1 the 13 so 3 call 4 him 5 the 6 father 6 father 7 of 8 fools 9 , 9 , 10 because 11 he 12 is 12 is 13 so 13 so 14 easily 14 easily 15 cheated 15 cheated 16 about 15 cheated 17 a 17 a 18 horse 17 a 19 . mahbub [ali] says he is madder than most [other] [sahibs] . ' 1 mahbub 3 says 3 says 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 12 ' 6 madder 7 than 7 than 8 most 8 most 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 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 12 had 10 as 16 , 16 , 17 to 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 2 , 1 and 21 . 2 , 3 like 2 , 6 , 3 like 4 the 3 like 5 horse-dealer 6 , 7 the 7 the 9 evidently 9 evidently 10 respected 11 people 12 who 11 people 21 . 12 who 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 show 15 show 17 to 17 to 18 be 18 be 20 clever 19 too 20 clever here was a man after his own heart a tortuous and indirect person playing a hidden game . 1 here 10 tortuous 2 was 6 his 2 was 10 tortuous 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 after 4 man 6 his 6 his 7 own 7 own 8 heart 9 a 10 tortuous 10 tortuous 12 indirect 11 and 12 indirect 12 indirect 13 person 13 person 14 playing 14 playing 17 game 15 a 16 hidden 15 a 17 game 17 game 18 . well , if he could be a fool , so [could] [kim] . 1 well 2 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 could 5 could 6 be 6 be 7 a 7 a 8 fool 8 fool 9 , 9 , 10 so 10 so 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 8 , 3 all 4 about 8 , 10 ' 10 ' 13 will 13 will 14 see 14 see 15 that 15 that 26 . 16 ye 17 're 16 ye 21 mislaid 17 're 18 not 18 not 19 lost 21 mislaid 26 . better say [roman] [cath'lic] , [tho] ' [i] ['m] not fond of the [word] . ' 1 better 16 ' 2 say 5 , 5 , 7 ' 7 ' 10 not 10 not 11 fond 11 fond 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 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 2 lit 1 kim 16 bazar 2 lit 3 a 3 a 4 rank 4 rank 5 cigarette 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 been 8 been 9 careful 9 careful 10 to 10 to 11 buy 11 buy 12 a 12 a 13 stock 13 stock 14 in 14 in 16 bazar 15 the 16 bazar 16 bazar 21 think 17 and 18 lay 18 lay 19 down 18 lay 21 think 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 2 solitary 2 solitary 3 passage 2 solitary 16 lama 3 passage 8 that 4 was 6 different 4 was 7 from 5 very 6 different 7 from 8 that 9 joyful 10 down-journey 10 down-journey 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 third-class 13 third-class 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 lama 16 lama 17 . ' [sahibs] get little pleasure of travel , ' he reflected . 1 ' 3 get 1 ' 9 ' 4 little 6 of 5 pleasure 6 of 6 of 7 travel 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 reflected 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 3 from 3 from 5 place 4 one 5 place 5 place 13 kickball 6 to 7 another 7 another 8 as 7 another 13 kickball 9 it 10 might 10 might 11 be 11 be 13 kickball 12 a 13 kickball 13 kickball 14 . it is my [kismet] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 5 . 2 is 3 my no [man] can escape [his] [kismet] . 1 no 3 can 3 can 4 escape 4 escape 7 . but [i] [am] to pray to [bibi] [miriam] , and [i] am a [sahib] . ' 1 but 4 to 4 to 5 pray 5 pray 16 ' 6 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 am 10 and 15 . 12 am 13 a 15 . 16 ' he looked at his boots ruefully . 1 he 2 looked 1 he 4 his 2 looked 3 at 4 his 5 boots 5 boots 6 ruefully 6 ruefully 7 . ' [no] ; [i] [am] [kim] [.] 1 ' 3 ; this is the great world , and [i] am [only] [kim] . 1 this 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 great 4 great 5 world 5 world 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 am 7 and 12 . who is [kim] ? ' 1 who 2 is 1 who 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' he considered his own identity , a thing he had never done before , till his head swam . 1 he 2 considered 2 considered 4 own 3 his 4 own 4 own 5 identity 4 own 6 , 6 , 8 thing 7 a 8 thing 8 thing 9 he 8 thing 12 done 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 never 11 never 12 done 12 done 13 before 13 before 14 , 14 , 15 till 15 till 18 swam 15 till 19 . 16 his 17 head 17 head 18 swam he was one insignificant person in all this roaring whirl [of] [india] , going southward to he knew not what fate . 1 he 2 was 1 he 3 one 1 he 4 insignificant 4 insignificant 5 person 5 person 6 in 6 in 7 all 7 all 8 this 7 all 10 whirl 8 this 9 roaring 10 whirl 22 . 13 , 14 going 14 going 15 southward 14 going 16 to 16 to 17 he 17 he 18 knew 18 knew 19 not 19 not 20 what 19 not 21 fate 21 fate 22 . presently the [colonel] sent for him , and talked for a long time . 1 presently 2 the 1 presently 14 . 4 sent 5 for 5 for 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 talked 8 and 14 . 9 talked 10 for 10 for 11 a 11 a 12 long 12 long 13 time 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 2 far 3 as 3 as 5 could 3 as 7 , 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 15 the 17 of 17 of 21 chain-man 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 7 perhaps 1 kim 13 this 2 pretended 4 first 3 at 4 first 4 first 5 to 5 to 6 understand 7 perhaps 8 one 8 one 9 word 10 in 11 three 11 three 12 of 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 4 , 1 then 15 and 4 , 13 picturesque 5 seeing 6 his 5 seeing 10 to 6 his 7 mistake 7 mistake 8 , 8 , 9 turned 10 to 11 fluent 11 fluent 12 and 12 and 13 picturesque 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 1 would 11 ? 2 it 3 be 2 it 4 safe 4 safe 5 to 5 to 6 return 6 return 10 lead 9 's 10 lead ' [i] [would] tell what that other man had said . ' 1 ' 5 what 4 tell 5 what 5 what 6 that 5 what 7 other 5 what 9 had 8 man 9 had 9 had 10 said 10 said 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [how] can [i] tell ? 1 ' 3 can 1 ' 5 tell 1 ' 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 6 man 4 am 5 a 5 a 6 man 6 man 7 . ' [by] what [road] ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' kim shook his head resolutely . 1 kim 2 shook 1 kim 5 resolutely 2 shook 3 his 2 shook 4 head 5 resolutely 6 . ' [if] [i] said [how] [i] would earn them , [another] [man] [might] [hear] and forestall [me] . 1 ' 18 . 4 said 7 would 7 would 8 earn 8 earn 9 them 9 them 10 , 10 , 15 and 15 and 16 forestall 16 forestall 18 . it is not good to sell knowledge for nothing . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 good 3 not 6 sell 5 to 6 sell 6 sell 7 knowledge 6 sell 8 for 8 for 9 nothing 9 nothing 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [tell] now . ' 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 . 4 . 5 ' the [colonel] held up a rupee . 1 the 7 . 3 held 4 up 3 held 5 a 5 a 6 rupee 6 rupee 7 . kim 's hand half reached towards it , and dropped . 1 kim 2 's 1 kim 3 hand 1 kim 7 it 3 hand 4 half 3 hand 5 reached 6 towards 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 dropped 10 dropped 11 . ' [nay] , [sahib] [;] nay . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 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 2 know 5 that 3 the 4 price 4 price 5 that 5 that 6 will 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 paid 8 paid 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 11 answer 11 answer 12 , 11 answer 20 question 12 , 13 but 15 do 16 not 16 not 18 why 17 know 18 why 18 why 20 question 19 the 20 question 20 question 21 is 20 question 24 ' 22 asked 23 . 22 asked 24 ' ' [take] it for a gift , then , ' said [creighton] , tossing it over . 1 ' 8 then 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 16 over 15 it 16 over 16 over 17 . ' [there] is a good spirit in [thee] . 1 ' 6 spirit 1 ' 9 . 3 is 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 spirit 7 in 9 . do not let it be [blunted] [at] [st] [xavier] ['s] . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 let 3 let 4 it 3 let 5 be 5 be 11 . there are many boys there who despise the black men . ' 1 there 2 are 1 there 3 many 1 there 11 . 3 many 5 there 4 boys 5 there 5 there 6 who 5 there 7 despise 7 despise 8 the 8 the 10 men 9 black 10 men 11 . 12 ' ' [their] mothers were bazar-women , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 7 ' 3 mothers 4 were 4 were 5 bazar-women 5 bazar-women 6 , 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 2 knew 3 well 2 knew 4 there 4 there 5 is 4 there 6 no 5 is 6 no 6 no 7 hatred 7 hatred 8 like 8 like 9 that 9 that 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 half-caste 12 half-caste 13 for 13 for 15 brother-in-law 14 his 15 brother-in-law 15 brother-in-law 16 . ' [true] [;] but thou art a [sahib] and the son of a [sahib] . 1 ' 4 but 4 but 5 thou 5 thou 6 art 5 thou 15 . 6 art 11 son 7 a 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 son 11 son 12 of 12 of 13 a therefore , do not at any time be led to contemn the black men . 1 therefore 2 , 1 therefore 3 do 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 at 3 do 8 be 5 at 7 time 6 any 7 time 8 be 9 led 8 be 11 contemn 8 be 15 . 10 to 11 contemn 11 contemn 12 the 12 the 14 men 13 black 14 men 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 3 known 2 have 3 known 3 known 4 boys 4 boys 6 entered 5 newly 6 entered 6 entered 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 service 9 service 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 14 feigned 14 feigned 16 to 15 not 16 to 16 to 17 understand 17 understand 18 the 17 understand 26 . 18 the 20 or 18 the 22 customs 19 talk 20 or 21 the 22 customs 22 customs 23 of 22 customs 25 men 24 black 25 men their pay was cut for ignorance [.] 1 their 2 pay 1 their 3 was 1 their 6 ignorance 3 was 4 cut 5 for 6 ignorance there is no sin so great as ignorance . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 sin 3 no 5 so 5 so 7 as 6 great 7 as 7 as 8 ignorance 7 as 9 . remember this . ' 1 remember 2 this 2 this 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 2 times 2 times 3 in 3 in 4 the 3 in 13 south 4 the 6 of 5 course 6 of 6 of 7 the 8 long 9 twenty-four 9 twenty-four 10 hours 10 hours 12 run 11 ' 12 run 12 run 13 south 13 south 14 did 13 south 23 this 14 did 17 send 17 send 18 for 18 for 20 , 23 this 24 latter 24 latter 25 text 25 text 26 . he will use me as [mahbub] [ali] employed [me] , [i] think . 1 he 3 use 2 will 3 use 3 use 4 me 3 use 8 employed 4 me 5 as 8 employed 13 . 10 , 12 think 10 , 13 . that is good , if it allows me to return to the [road] again . 1 that 2 is 1 that 7 allows 2 is 3 good 2 is 4 , 4 , 5 if 6 it 7 allows 7 allows 8 me 7 allows 14 again 8 me 9 to 9 to 10 return 10 return 11 to 11 to 12 the 14 again 15 . this clothing grows no easier by wear . ' 1 this 2 clothing 2 clothing 7 wear 2 clothing 9 ' 3 grows 5 easier 4 no 5 easier 5 easier 6 by 6 by 7 wear 8 . 9 ' when they came to the crowded [lucknow] station there was no sign of the lama . 1 when 2 they 2 they 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 crowded 6 crowded 16 . 8 station 9 there 9 there 10 was 10 was 11 no 11 no 12 sign 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 1 he 15 his 2 swallowed 3 his 3 his 4 disappointment 4 disappointment 5 , 5 , 6 while 6 while 7 the 7 the 9 bundled 9 bundled 11 into 11 into 12 a 14 with 15 his 15 his 17 belongings 17 belongings 20 him 18 and 19 despatched 19 despatched 20 him 20 him 21 alone 21 alone 26 . ' [i] do not say farewell , because we shall meet again , ' he cried . 1 ' 12 again 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 say 5 say 6 farewell 6 farewell 7 , 6 farewell 12 again 8 because 9 we 8 because 12 again 10 shall 11 meet 11 meet 12 again 12 again 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 he 15 he 16 cried 16 cried 17 . ' [again] , and many times , if thou art one of good spirit . 1 ' 9 thou 3 , 4 and 3 , 7 , 4 and 5 many 5 many 6 times 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 thou 9 thou 10 art 9 thou 13 good 9 thou 15 . 10 art 11 one 11 one 12 of 13 good 14 spirit but thou art not yet tried . ' 1 but 2 thou 2 thou 3 art 2 thou 7 . 3 art 6 tried 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 6 tried 7 . 8 ' ' [not] when [i] [brought] [thee] ' [kim] actually dared to use the turn of equals ' a white stallion 's pedigree that night ? ' 1 ' 3 when 1 ' 7 ' 7 ' 26 ' 9 actually 10 dared 10 dared 11 to 11 to 12 use 12 use 16 equals 13 the 14 turn 14 turn 15 of 15 of 16 equals 16 equals 18 a 16 equals 23 that 17 ' 18 a 19 white 20 stallion 20 stallion 22 pedigree 21 's 22 pedigree 22 pedigree 23 that 23 that 24 night 23 that 25 ? 25 ? 26 ' it took him nearly five minutes to recover . 1 it 3 him 2 took 3 him 3 him 4 nearly 3 him 8 recover 4 nearly 5 five 5 five 6 minutes 7 to 8 recover 8 recover 9 . then he sniffed the new air appreciatively . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 sniffed 3 sniffed 4 the 4 the 5 new 5 new 6 air 6 air 7 appreciatively 7 appreciatively 8 . ' [a] rich city , ' he said . 1 ' 6 ' 3 rich 4 city 4 city 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . ' [richer] [than] [lahore] . 1 ' 5 . how good the bazars must be ! 1 how 4 bazars 1 how 7 ! 2 good 3 the 3 the 4 bazars 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 ! coachman , drive me a little through the bazars here . ' 1 coachman 2 , 1 coachman 9 bazars 2 , 3 drive 4 me 5 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 through 6 little 9 bazars 8 the 9 bazars 9 bazars 10 here 9 bazars 12 ' 10 here 11 . ' [my] order is to take thee to the school . ' 1 ' 4 is 3 order 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 take 6 take 8 to 7 thee 8 to 8 to 9 the 8 to 10 school 10 school 11 . 10 school 12 ' the driver used the ' thou ' , which is rudeness when applied to a white man . 1 the 2 driver 2 driver 3 used 3 used 4 the 4 the 5 ' 4 the 6 thou 6 thou 8 , 7 ' 8 , 8 , 9 which 9 which 10 is 10 is 12 when 11 rudeness 12 when 12 when 14 to 13 applied 14 to 14 to 15 a 14 to 18 . 15 a 16 white 15 a 17 man kings have adorned her with fantastic buildings , endowed her with charities , crammed her with pensioners , and drenched her with blood . 1 kings 2 have 2 have 3 adorned 3 adorned 4 her 4 her 5 with 4 her 6 fantastic 6 fantastic 7 buildings 7 buildings 8 , 8 , 14 crammed 8 , 19 and 9 endowed 10 her 9 endowed 11 with 11 with 12 charities 12 charities 13 , 13 , 14 crammed 15 her 16 with 16 with 17 pensioners 17 pensioners 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 drenched 19 and 24 . 20 drenched 21 her 21 her 22 with 22 with 23 blood 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 22 the 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 centre 4 centre 5 of 5 of 6 all 6 all 7 idleness 7 idleness 8 , 8 , 9 intrigue 9 intrigue 10 , 9 intrigue 11 and 11 and 12 luxury 12 luxury 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 shares 15 shares 16 with 16 with 18 the 18 the 19 claim 19 claim 20 to 20 to 21 talk 22 the 23 only 23 only 24 pure 24 pure 26 . ' [a] fair city a beautiful city . ' 1 ' 8 . 3 fair 4 city 4 city 7 city 4 city 8 . 5 a 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 city 8 . 9 ' ' [now] we will go to the school , ' said [kim] at last . 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 10 ' 3 we 4 will 4 will 5 go 5 go 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 school 8 school 9 , 10 ' 11 said 11 said 14 last 13 at 14 last 14 last 15 . ' [what] like [of] [folk] are they [within] ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 like 1 ' 9 ? 1 ' 10 ' 6 are 7 they 6 are 9 ? 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [young] [sahibs] all devils . 1 ' 6 . 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 i do not go to the school at once . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 go 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 school 7 school 11 ' 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 ' 14 ' 3 what 4 is 3 what 13 ? 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 pay 6 pay 7 me 6 pay 8 for 9 this 10 coming 10 coming 11 and 11 and 12 re-coming 12 re-coming 13 ? 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 the 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 2 was 1 kim 6 headlong 1 kim 8 patting 1 kim 11 feet 1 kim 15 yellow 3 in 4 the 3 in 6 headlong 4 the 5 road 5 road 6 headlong 6 headlong 7 , 9 the 11 feet 10 dusty 11 feet 11 feet 12 beneath 12 beneath 13 the 13 the 14 dirty 15 yellow 16 robe 16 robe 17 . ' [i] have [waited] [here] a [day] and a half , ' the [lama's] level voice [began] . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 6 a 6 a 8 and 8 and 9 a 9 a 15 level 9 a 16 voice 10 half 11 , 11 , 12 ' 11 , 15 level 12 ' 13 the 16 voice 18 . ' [nay] [,] [i] had a disciple with me . 1 ' 5 had 5 had 6 a 6 a 7 disciple 7 disciple 8 with 8 with 9 me 9 me 10 . he that was my friend [at] the [temple] [of] [the] [tirthankars] gave me a guide for this journey . 1 he 2 that 2 that 3 was 3 was 4 my 4 my 5 friend 4 my 13 me 5 friend 7 the 12 gave 13 me 13 me 14 a 14 a 15 guide 15 guide 16 for 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 1 i 14 me 2 came 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 te-rain 7 te-rain 8 , 8 , 9 when 11 letter 12 was 12 was 13 given 13 given 14 me 14 me 15 . yes , [i] am well fed . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 6 fed 4 am 6 fed 5 well 6 fed 6 fed 7 . i need nothing . ' 1 i 2 need 2 need 3 nothing 2 need 5 ' 3 nothing 4 . ' [but] why didst thou not [stay] [with] [the] [kulu] [woman] , [o] [holy] [one] ? 1 ' 3 why 1 ' 4 didst 4 didst 5 thou 4 didst 12 , 5 thou 6 not 12 , 16 ? in [what] [way] didst [thou] [get] [to] [benares] ? 1 in 4 didst 4 didst 9 ? my heart has been heavy since we parted . ' 1 my 2 heart 2 heart 5 heavy 3 has 4 been 4 been 5 heavy 5 heavy 6 since 5 heavy 8 parted 5 heavy 10 ' 7 we 8 parted 9 . 10 ' ' [the] woman wearied me by constant flux of talk and requiring charms for children . 1 ' 3 woman 1 ' 5 me 1 ' 8 flux 4 wearied 5 me 6 by 8 flux 7 constant 8 flux 8 flux 9 of 8 flux 13 charms 9 of 11 and 10 talk 11 and 11 and 12 requiring 13 charms 14 for 14 for 15 children 15 children 16 . i separated myself from that company , permitting her to acquire merit by gifts . 1 i 2 separated 2 separated 4 from 2 separated 8 permitting 3 myself 4 from 5 that 8 permitting 6 company 8 permitting 7 , 8 permitting 8 permitting 9 her 8 permitting 10 to 10 to 11 acquire 11 acquire 12 merit 12 merit 13 by 13 by 14 gifts 14 gifts 15 . 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 10 , 1 she 19 her 2 is 3 at 3 at 4 least 4 least 5 a 5 a 6 woman 6 woman 7 of 7 of 8 open 8 open 9 hands 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 a 14 a 15 promise 15 promise 16 to 16 to 17 return 17 return 18 to 19 her 20 house 19 her 24 . 20 house 21 if 21 if 23 arose ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! [thy] [river] [,] ['] [said] [kim] [.] ' [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 ' 6 chela 4 , 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 4 in 3 debate 19 and 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 12 matter 13 ; 13 ; 19 and 14 some 15 saying 15 saying 17 thing 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 6 ' 3 courteous 4 folk 4 folk 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [so] be it ; but what dost thou do now ? ' 1 ' 3 be 3 be 13 ' 4 it 5 ; 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 what 7 what 10 do 7 what 11 now 8 dost 9 thou 8 dost 10 do 11 now 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' ' [i] acquire merit in that [i] [help] [thee] , my chela , to wisdom . 1 ' 3 acquire 3 acquire 16 . 4 merit 5 in 5 in 6 that 6 that 10 , 10 , 12 chela 11 my 12 chela 12 chela 13 , 13 , 14 to 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 2 priest 2 priest 3 of 3 of 4 that 4 that 5 body 5 body 6 of 6 of 14 me 14 me 15 that 15 that 17 should 16 all 17 should 17 should 18 be 18 be 21 desired 21 desired 22 for 22 for 23 thee 22 for 24 . they resolved my doubts most clearly . 1 they 2 resolved 1 they 3 my 3 my 4 doubts 3 my 7 . 4 doubts 6 clearly 5 most 6 clearly i had a fear that , perhaps , [i] came [because] [i] wished to see [thee] misguided by the [red] [mist] of affection . 1 i 2 had 1 i 13 wished 2 had 3 a 3 a 4 fear 4 fear 5 that 5 that 6 , 6 , 7 perhaps 6 , 8 , 8 , 10 came 13 wished 14 to 13 wished 17 misguided 14 to 15 see 17 misguided 23 affection 18 by 19 the 19 the 22 of 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 , 1 moreover 10 ' 2 , 4 am 5 troubled 6 by 6 by 7 a 7 a 8 dream 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 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 20 . 8 thou 9 hast 9 hast 11 forgotten 11 forgotten 12 the 12 the 14 and 14 and 19 it 15 all 16 that 16 that 17 befell 17 befell 18 on 18 on 19 it 19 it 20 . surely it was a little to see me that thou didst come ? ' 1 surely 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 a 3 was 5 little 4 a 5 little 5 little 7 see 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 me 8 me 10 thou 9 that 10 thou 10 thou 11 didst 10 thou 13 ? 11 didst 12 come 13 ? 14 ' ' [the] [horses] [are] cold , and it is past [their] feeding-time , ' whined the driver . 1 ' 7 and 1 ' 18 . 5 cold 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 8 it 9 is 8 it 12 feeding-time 9 is 10 past 13 , 14 ' 13 , 18 . 14 ' 15 whined 15 whined 17 driver 16 the 17 driver ' [go] to [jehannum] [and] abide there with thy reputationless aunt ! ' 1 ' 3 to 1 ' 13 ' 3 to 6 abide 6 abide 7 there 7 there 8 with 9 thy 10 reputationless 10 reputationless 11 aunt 10 reputationless 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' kim snarled over his shoulder . 1 kim 5 shoulder 1 kim 6 . 2 snarled 3 over 3 over 5 shoulder 4 his 5 shoulder ' [i] am all alone in this land ; [i] know not where [i] go nor what shall befall me . 1 ' 8 land 3 am 4 all 4 all 5 alone 5 alone 6 in 6 in 7 this 7 this 8 land 8 land 9 ; 9 ; 16 nor 11 know 13 where 12 not 13 where 13 where 15 go 13 where 16 nor 16 nor 17 what 16 nor 21 . 17 what 18 shall 18 shall 19 befall 19 befall 20 me my heart was [in] [that] [letter] [i] [sent] [thee] . 1 my 2 heart 1 my 10 . 2 heart 3 was except for [mahbub] [ali] [,] [and] [he] [is] [a] [pathan] [,] [i] [have] [no] [friend] [save] [thee] [,] [holy] [one] [.] 1 except 2 for do not altogether go away . ' 1 do 2 not 1 do 4 go 2 not 3 altogether 4 go 5 away 5 away 6 . 5 away 7 ' ' [i] [have] considered that [also] , ' the lama replied , in a shaking voice . 1 ' 13 in 4 considered 5 that 4 considered 12 , 5 that 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 replied 12 , 13 in 13 in 14 a 14 a 17 . 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 4 to 5 time 5 time 6 , 6 , 7 therefore 7 therefore 8 , 7 therefore 10 will 7 therefore 12 again 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 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 hope 4 hope 16 abbots 5 , 6 for 5 , 7 he 7 he 16 abbots 8 was 9 a 8 was 11 of 11 of 13 wiser 13 wiser 16 abbots 15 many 16 abbots 16 abbots 18 . again , maybe thou wilt forget me and our meetings . ' 1 again 2 , 2 , 3 maybe 3 maybe 4 thou 4 thou 5 wilt 5 wilt 10 meetings 6 forget 7 me 6 forget 10 meetings 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 ' 8 ' 4 eat 5 thy 5 thy 6 bread 6 bread 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 13 ' 9 cried 11 passionately 11 passionately 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 21 ' 14 how 20 ? 14 how 21 ' 15 shall 18 forget 18 forget 19 thee 19 thee 20 ? ' [no] no . ' 1 ' 3 no 3 no 4 . 4 . 5 ' he put the boy aside . 1 he 5 aside 2 put 5 aside 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 6 to 4 go 8 . 5 back 6 to ' [but] whither [shall] [i] send my letters ? ' wailed [kim] , clutching at the robe , all forgetful that he was a [sahib] . 1 ' 3 whither 1 ' 9 ? 1 ' 10 ' 3 whither 8 letters 6 send 7 my 7 my 8 letters 10 ' 11 wailed 11 wailed 13 , 13 , 14 clutching 14 clutching 15 at 15 at 16 the 16 the 17 robe 17 robe 18 , 17 robe 20 forgetful 18 , 19 all 20 forgetful 21 that 20 forgetful 22 he 22 he 23 was 23 was 24 a 24 a 26 . ' [to] the [temple] of the [tirthankars] [at] [benares] . 1 ' 3 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 2 is 1 that 7 chosen 2 is 4 place 3 the 4 place 7 chosen 13 . do not weep ; for , look you , [all] [desire] [is] [illusion] and a new binding [upon] [the] [wheel] . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 weep 2 not 4 ; 4 ; 5 for 5 for 9 , 6 , 7 look 6 , 8 you 8 you 9 , 9 , 14 and 14 and 15 a 14 and 21 . 15 a 16 new 16 new 17 binding go up to the [gates] of [learning] [.] 1 go 2 up 2 up 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 6 of let me see [thee] go [....y] 1 let 2 me 1 let 5 go 2 me 3 see dost thou love me ? 1 dost 2 thou 1 dost 3 love 1 dost 5 ? 3 love 4 me then go , or my [heart] cracks [....y] 1 then 2 go 2 go 3 , 2 go 7 cracks 3 , 4 or 4 or 5 my 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 3 will 6 . 4 come 5 again the lama watched the ticca-gharri rumble into the compound , and strode off , snuffing between each long stride . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 watched 3 watched 4 the 4 the 5 ticca-gharri 5 ticca-gharri 6 rumble 5 ticca-gharri 12 strode 5 ticca-gharri 17 each 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 compound 9 compound 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 strode 12 strode 13 off 12 strode 15 snuffing 13 off 14 , 16 between 17 each 17 each 18 long 17 each 20 . 18 long 19 stride ' [the] [gates] of [learning] ' [shut] with a clang . 1 ' 4 of 1 ' 6 ' 6 ' 8 with 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 2 suffered 2 suffered 3 the 3 the 4 usual 4 usual 5 penalties 5 penalties 6 for 6 for 7 breaking 7 breaking 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 bounds 10 bounds 17 city 11 when 12 there 12 there 13 was 13 was 14 cholera 14 cholera 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 city 17 city 18 . this was before he had learned to write fair [english] , and so was obliged to find a bazar letter-writer . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 before 2 was 4 he 4 he 5 had 5 had 6 learned 6 learned 12 and 7 to 8 write 7 to 11 , 8 write 9 fair 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 obliged 13 so 14 was 14 was 15 obliged 15 obliged 16 to 16 to 20 letter-writer 17 find 18 a 18 a 19 bazar 19 bazar 20 letter-writer 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 7 indicted 1 he 26 . 2 was 3 , 3 , 5 course 4 of 5 course 5 course 6 , 6 , 7 indicted 7 indicted 9 smoking 8 for 9 smoking 9 smoking 10 and 10 and 11 for 11 for 12 the 11 for 13 use 13 use 14 of 13 use 15 abuse 15 abuse 16 more 16 more 17 full-flavoured 16 more 18 than 18 than 19 even 22 's 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 16 his 1 he 18 considers 2 learned 3 to 3 to 4 wash 4 wash 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 9 scrupulosity 9 scrupulosity 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 native-born 12 native-born 13 , 13 , 15 in 15 in 16 his 16 his 17 heart 18 considers 19 the 19 the 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 6 the 3 were 4 cadets 4 cadets 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 9 houses 9 houses 10 that 10 that 12 taken 12 taken 14 root 14 root 15 in 15 in 18 , 18 , 24 . 21 , 22 and 22 and 24 . kim watched , listened , and approved . 1 kim 2 watched 2 watched 3 , 2 watched 8 . 3 , 4 listened 4 listened 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 approved this was not insipid , single-word talk of drummer-boys . 1 this 2 was 1 this 10 . 2 was 3 not 2 was 4 insipid 2 was 6 single-word 5 , 6 single-word 6 single-word 9 drummer-boys 7 talk 8 of 8 of 9 drummer-boys it dealt with a life he knew and in part understood . 1 it 2 dealt 2 dealt 3 with 2 dealt 6 he 3 with 4 a 3 with 5 life 6 he 7 knew 6 he 8 and 8 and 9 in 9 in 10 part 9 in 11 understood 11 understood 12 . the atmosphere suited him , and he throve by inches . 1 the 2 atmosphere 1 the 10 inches 2 atmosphere 3 suited 3 suited 4 him 4 him 5 , 4 him 7 he 6 and 7 he 7 he 8 throve 8 throve 9 by 10 inches 11 . none the less he remembered to hold himself lowly . 1 none 2 the 2 the 3 less 3 less 10 . 4 he 5 remembered 4 he 9 lowly 5 remembered 6 to 6 to 7 hold 7 hold 8 himself 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 2 must 2 must 3 never 3 never 4 forget 4 forget 5 that 5 that 11 and 7 is 8 a 8 a 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 20 , 12 that 13 some 13 some 14 day 14 day 15 , 15 , 20 , 20 , 25 . 22 will 23 command 23 command 25 . kim made a note of this , for he began to understand where examinations led . 1 kim 4 note 1 kim 15 led 1 kim 16 . 2 made 4 note 3 a 4 note 4 note 5 of 4 note 6 this 5 of 6 this 7 , 8 for 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 began 10 began 11 to 10 began 12 understand 12 understand 15 led 13 where 15 led 14 examinations 15 led then came the holidays from [august] to [october] the [long] holidays imposed by the heat and the [rains] . 1 then 2 came 1 then 12 imposed 2 came 3 the 3 the 4 holidays 4 holidays 5 from 7 to 9 the 7 to 12 imposed 9 the 11 holidays 12 imposed 13 by 13 by 14 the 14 the 15 heat 15 heat 16 and 16 and 17 the 17 the 19 . 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 2 was 2 was 4 that 4 that 5 he 5 he 24 him 6 would 7 go 6 would 22 arrange 7 go 9 to 9 to 11 station 11 station 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 hills 14 hills 17 , 17 , 18 where 22 arrange 23 for 23 for 24 him 24 him 25 . ' [a] barrack-school ? ' said [kim] , who had asked many questions and thought more [.] 1 ' 5 ' 1 ' 6 said 3 barrack-school 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 had 10 had 11 asked 11 asked 13 questions 12 many 13 questions 13 questions 14 and 14 and 15 thought 15 thought 16 more ' [yes] , [i] suppose so , ' said the [master] . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 8 ' 5 suppose 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 12 . 9 said 10 the ' [it] will not do you any harm to keep you out of mischief . 1 ' 10 keep 1 ' 15 . 3 will 4 not 3 will 5 do 5 do 6 you 6 you 7 any 7 any 8 harm 8 harm 9 to 9 to 10 keep 11 you 12 out 11 you 15 . 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 mischief you can go up with [young] [de] [castro] as [far] as [delhi] . ' 1 you 2 can 1 you 4 up 2 can 3 go 4 up 5 with 5 with 9 as 9 as 11 as 11 as 13 . 13 . 14 ' kim considered it in every possible light . 1 kim 2 considered 2 considered 7 light 3 it 4 in 4 in 5 every 4 in 7 light 5 every 6 possible 7 light 8 . he had been diligent , [even] as the [colonel] advised . 1 he 2 had 1 he 10 advised 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 diligent 4 diligent 5 , 5 , 7 as 7 as 8 the 10 advised 11 . moreover this was magic worth anything else he could write . 1 moreover 8 he 2 this 3 was 2 this 4 magic 4 magic 5 worth 5 worth 6 anything 6 anything 7 else 7 else 8 he 8 he 9 could 9 could 10 write 10 write 11 . no word [had] [come] from [the] lama , but there [remained] the [road] . 1 no 2 word 2 word 5 from 5 from 7 lama 7 lama 14 . 8 , 9 but 8 , 12 the 9 but 10 there 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 12 barrack-school 2 would 3 feed 3 feed 4 him 5 raw 6 beef 6 beef 7 on 7 on 12 barrack-school 8 a 9 platter 9 platter 12 barrack-school 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 barrack-school 12 barrack-school 18 by 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 must 15 he 16 must 16 must 18 by 17 smoke 18 by 18 by 19 stealth 18 by 20 . but again , he was a [sahib] and was at [st] [xavier] 's , and [that] pig [mahbub] [ali] [....y] 1 but 2 again 1 but 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 4 he 8 and 5 was 6 a 8 and 9 was 9 was 10 at 10 at 17 pig 13 's 14 , 14 , 15 and 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 10 and he thought it out alone in the dormitory , and came to the conclusion he had been unjust to [mahbub] . 1 he 2 thought 2 thought 3 it 2 thought 4 out 4 out 5 alone 5 alone 6 in 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 15 he 16 had 16 had 17 been 16 had 21 . 17 been 18 unjust 18 unjust 19 to he was still lord of two rupees seven annas . 1 he 2 was 1 he 9 annas 3 still 4 lord 4 lord 5 of 4 lord 7 rupees 5 of 6 two 7 rupees 8 seven 7 rupees 9 annas 9 annas 10 . his [new] [bullock-trunk] , marked ' [k] . [o'h] . ' , and [bedding-roll] lay in the empty sleeping-room . 1 his 4 , 4 , 5 marked 5 marked 19 sleeping-room 6 ' 8 . 8 . 10 . 10 . 11 ' 11 ' 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 lay 15 lay 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 empty 18 empty 19 sleeping-room 19 sleeping-room 20 . ' [sahibs] are always tied to [their] baggage , ' said [kim] , nodding at them . 1 ' 10 ' 3 are 4 always 4 always 5 tied 5 tied 6 to 6 to 8 baggage 8 baggage 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 nodding 14 nodding 15 at 15 at 16 them 16 them 17 . ' [arre] ' [!] 1 ' 3 ' dost thou know what manner of women we be in this quarter ? 1 dost 2 thou 1 dost 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 5 manner 5 manner 6 of 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 , 1 oh 3 shame 3 shame 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' ' [was] [i] born yesterday ? ' 1 ' 4 born 1 ' 7 ' 5 yesterday 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim squatted native-fashion on the cushions of that upper [room] . 1 kim 2 squatted 2 squatted 3 native-fashion 3 native-fashion 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 cushions 6 cushions 7 of 7 of 8 that 8 that 9 upper 9 upper 11 . ' [a] [little] [dyestuff] and three yards of cloth to [help] [out] a jest . 1 ' 9 cloth 5 and 6 three 6 three 7 yards 7 yards 8 of 8 of 9 cloth 9 cloth 15 . 10 to 13 a 13 a 14 jest 14 jest 15 . is it much to ask ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 4 to 2 it 6 ? 3 much 4 to 4 to 5 ask 6 ? 7 ' ' [who] is she ? 1 ' 5 ? 3 is 4 she 3 is 5 ? thou art full young , [as] [sahibs] go , for this [devilry] . ' 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 5 , 2 art 4 young 3 full 4 young 5 , 14 ' 8 go 9 , 9 , 10 for 10 for 11 this 11 this 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [oh] , she ? 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 5 ? 3 , 4 she she is the daughter of a certain schoolmaster of a regiment in the cantonments . 1 she 2 is 1 she 4 daughter 1 she 5 of 1 she 11 regiment 3 the 4 daughter 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 certain 8 schoolmaster 9 of 9 of 10 a 9 of 11 regiment 11 regiment 12 in 11 regiment 14 cantonments 12 in 13 the 14 cantonments 15 . he has beaten me twice because [i] went over their wall in these clothes . 1 he 2 has 1 he 15 . 2 has 3 beaten 2 has 5 twice 4 me 5 twice 5 twice 6 because 5 twice 11 wall 8 went 9 over 9 over 10 their 10 their 11 wall 11 wall 12 in 11 wall 14 clothes 13 these 14 clothes 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 8 's 8 's 9 boy 9 boy 10 . old men are very jealous . ' 1 old 2 men 2 men 3 are 2 men 7 ' 4 very 5 jealous 4 very 7 ' 6 . 7 ' ' [that] [is] true . 1 ' 4 true 4 true 5 . hold [thy] [face] [still] [while] [i] [dab] [on] the juice . ' 1 hold 12 ' 9 the 10 juice 10 juice 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [not] too [black] , [naikan] . 1 ' 7 . 3 too 5 , 5 , 7 . i would not appear to her as a hubshi ( nigger ) . ' 1 i 2 would 2 would 3 not 3 not 4 appear 4 appear 5 to 5 to 6 her 6 her 7 as 7 as 8 a 8 a 9 hubshi 9 hubshi 10 ( 10 ( 11 nigger 10 ( 12 ) 12 ) 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [oh] [,] love makes nought of these things . 1 ' 6 nought 4 love 6 nought 5 makes 6 nought 6 nought 7 of 6 nought 8 these 6 nought 10 . 8 these 9 things and how old is she ? ' 1 and 3 old 2 how 3 old 3 old 4 is 4 is 5 she 4 is 7 ' 6 ? 7 ' ' [twelve] [years] , [i] think , ' said the shameless [kim] . 1 ' 8 ' 4 , 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 ' 7 breast 3 it 5 on 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 3 be 1 it 21 . 2 may 3 be 4 her 5 father 5 father 6 will 6 will 7 tear 7 tear 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 if 13 and 18 ' 18 ' 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 2 girl 2 girl 3 worked 3 worked 4 busily 4 busily 5 , 5 , 7 a 7 a 9 of 9 of 11 into 10 cloth 11 into 11 into 14 saucer 11 into 24 . 12 a 13 little 13 little 14 saucer 14 saucer 15 of 14 saucer 16 brown 16 brown 23 walnut-juice 17 dye 18 that 18 that 19 holds 19 holds 21 than 20 longer 21 than 21 than 22 any 22 any 23 walnut-juice ' [now] send out and get me a cloth for the turban . 1 ' 12 turban 3 send 5 and 4 out 5 and 5 and 6 get 6 get 7 me 7 me 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 1 woe 9 unshaved 1 woe 10 ! 2 is 3 me 4 , 7 is 5 my 6 head 6 head 7 is 7 is 9 unshaved 8 all 9 unshaved and he will surely knock off my turban . ' 1 and 2 he 2 he 5 knock 3 will 4 surely 4 surely 5 knock 5 knock 6 off 6 off 8 turban 7 my 8 turban 8 turban 9 . 8 turban 10 ' 9 . 10 ' ' [i] am not a barber , but [i] will make shift . 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 13 . 3 am 4 not 5 a 6 barber 5 a 13 . 6 barber 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 will 10 will 11 make 11 make 12 shift thou wast born to be a breaker of hearts ! 1 thou 2 wast 1 thou 3 born 3 born 7 breaker 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 a 5 be 7 breaker 7 breaker 8 of 7 breaker 10 ! 8 of 9 hearts all this disguise for one evening ? 1 all 7 ? 2 this 7 ? 3 disguise 4 for 3 disguise 7 ? 4 for 5 one 5 one 6 evening remember , the stuff does not wash away . ' 1 remember 2 , 2 , 3 the 2 , 5 does 2 , 9 . 3 the 4 stuff 5 does 6 not 5 does 7 wash 7 wash 8 away 9 . 10 ' she shook with laughter till her bracelets and anklets jingled . 1 she 2 shook 1 she 3 with 3 with 4 laughter 3 with 9 anklets 3 with 10 jingled 3 with 11 . 5 till 6 her 6 her 7 bracelets 7 bracelets 9 anklets 8 and 9 anklets ' [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 2 herself 3 could 2 herself 7 thee 4 not 5 have 5 have 6 given 6 given 7 thee 7 thee 8 better 7 thee 11 ' 8 better 9 stuff 10 . 11 ' ' [trust] in [the] [gods] , my sister , ' said [kim] [gravely] , screwing his face [round] as the stain dried . 1 ' 3 in 1 ' 23 . 6 , 7 my 6 , 23 . 7 my 8 sister 8 sister 9 , 8 sister 22 dried 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 21 stain 11 said 14 , 11 said 21 stain 14 , 15 screwing 15 screwing 16 his 15 screwing 17 face 19 as 20 the 20 the 21 stain ' [besides] , hast [thou] [ever] helped to paint a [sahib] thus [before] ? ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 15 ' 4 hast 7 helped 7 helped 8 to 8 to 9 paint 9 paint 10 a 10 a 12 thus 12 thus 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [never] indeed . 1 ' 3 indeed 3 indeed 4 . but a jest is not money . ' 1 but 5 not 2 a 3 jest 2 a 4 is 2 a 5 not 5 not 6 money 6 money 8 ' 7 . 8 ' ' [it] is worth much more . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 ' 3 is 4 worth 5 much 6 more 6 more 7 . 7 . 8 ' thou wilt go very far in this world . ' 1 thou 2 wilt 1 thou 10 ' 2 wilt 3 go 3 go 5 far 3 go 6 in 4 very 5 far 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 8 mockery 5 ' 6 salutation 6 salutation 8 mockery 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 kim shifted from foot to foot , his eyes ablaze with mirth as he thought of the fat days before him . 1 kim 2 shifted 1 kim 10 ablaze 2 shifted 3 from 3 from 4 foot 4 foot 5 to 5 to 6 foot 6 foot 7 , 7 , 9 eyes 8 his 9 eyes 10 ablaze 11 with 10 ablaze 19 days 11 with 12 mirth 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 thought 15 thought 16 of 16 of 17 the 16 of 19 days 18 fat 19 days 19 days 20 before 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 1 he 6 annas 2 gave 3 the 6 annas 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 ran 9 ran 10 down 10 down 11 the 11 the 12 stairs 12 stairs 13 in 13 in 14 the 14 the 15 likeness 15 likeness 16 of 15 likeness 22 in 16 of 17 a 17 a 18 low-caste 18 low-caste 20 boy 20 boy 21 perfect 22 in 24 detail 23 every 24 detail 24 detail 25 . a cookshop was his next point of call , where he feasted in extravagance and greasy luxury . 1 a 2 cookshop 2 cookshop 3 was 2 cookshop 11 he 3 was 4 his 3 was 7 of 4 his 5 next 6 point 7 of 7 of 8 call 7 of 9 , 10 where 11 he 11 he 12 feasted 12 feasted 13 in 13 in 15 and 14 extravagance 15 and 15 and 16 greasy 15 and 18 . 16 greasy 17 luxury on [lucknow] station platform [he] [watched] [young] [de] [castro] , all covered with prickly-heat , get into a second-class compartment . 1 on 4 platform 1 on 10 , 3 station 4 platform 10 , 11 all 11 all 12 covered 12 covered 13 with 13 with 14 prickly-heat 14 prickly-heat 16 get 15 , 16 get 16 get 17 into 17 into 18 a 18 a 19 second-class 18 a 20 compartment 18 a 21 . kim patronized a third , and was the life and soul of it . 1 kim 2 patronized 2 patronized 7 was 2 patronized 9 life 2 patronized 13 it 3 a 4 third 4 third 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 was 8 the 9 life 9 life 10 and 9 life 11 soul 11 soul 12 of 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 6 was 8 human 8 human 11 joyful 8 human 14 . 9 being 10 so 10 so 11 joyful 11 joyful 12 as at [umballa] he got out and headed eastward , plashing over the sodden fields to the village where the old soldier lived . 1 at 3 he 3 he 4 got 4 got 5 out 4 got 7 headed 4 got 13 sodden 5 out 6 and 6 and 7 headed 7 headed 8 eastward 8 eastward 9 , 10 plashing 11 over 10 plashing 13 sodden 11 over 12 the 13 sodden 14 fields 13 sodden 17 village 13 sodden 23 . 14 fields 15 to 15 to 16 the 17 village 18 where 18 where 22 lived 19 the 21 soldier 20 old 21 soldier 21 soldier 22 lived about [this] [time] [colonel] [creighton] [at] [simla] [was] advised [from] [lucknow] [by] wire [that] [young] [o'hara] had disappeared . 1 about 9 advised 9 advised 13 wire 13 wire 17 had 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 5 town 5 town 6 selling 6 selling 7 horses 7 horses 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 to 10 to 11 him 11 him 12 the 12 the 14 confided 14 confided 15 the 15 the 16 affair 16 affair 23 . 17 one 19 cantering 19 cantering 22 racecourse 22 racecourse 23 . ' [oh] , that is [nothing] , ' said the horse-dealer . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 8 ' 4 that 5 is 4 that 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 horse-dealer 11 horse-dealer 12 . ' [men] [are] [like] horses . 1 ' 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 4 they 4 they 5 need 4 they 17 they 5 need 6 salt 6 salt 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 if 10 that 16 mangers 11 salt 12 is 11 salt 13 not 11 salt 16 mangers 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 mangers 16 mangers 17 they 17 they 18 will 18 will 19 lick 19 lick 20 it 19 lick 22 from 20 it 21 up 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 2 has 3 gone 2 has 11 while 2 has 12 . 3 gone 4 back 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 8 again 9 for 9 for 10 a 9 for 11 while 10 a 11 while the madrissak wearied him . 1 the 2 madrissak 1 the 3 wearied 3 wearied 4 him 4 him 5 . i knew it would . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 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 , 3 , 12 . 9 the 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 2 is 1 it 7 , 2 is 4 though 2 is 6 polo-pony 3 as 4 though 4 though 5 a 7 , 11 ran 8 breaking 9 loose 9 loose 10 , 10 , 11 ran 11 ran 12 out 12 out 13 to 13 to 14 learn 14 learn 15 the 15 the 16 game 16 game 19 ' 17 alone 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [then] he is not dead , think you ? ' 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 11 ' 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 not 6 dead 7 , 7 , 9 you 8 think 9 you 9 you 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [fever] [might] kill him . 1 ' 4 kill 4 kill 5 him 5 him 6 . i do not fear for the boy otherwise . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 fear 4 fear 5 for 4 fear 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 3 does 1 a 5 fall 3 does 4 not 5 fall 7 trees 6 among 7 trees 7 trees 9 ' 8 . 9 ' next morning , on the same course , [mahbub] 's stallion [ranged] alongside [the] [colonel] . 1 next 2 morning 2 morning 3 , 3 , 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 same 6 same 7 course 7 course 8 , 8 , 10 's 10 's 11 stallion 11 stallion 13 alongside 13 alongside 16 . ' [it] is [as] [i] had thought , ' said the horse-dealer . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 ' 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 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 the 5 said 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 sigh 11 sigh 12 of 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 1 his 6 , 2 evasion 3 , 3 , 4 of 4 of 5 course 6 , 7 was 7 was 8 the 8 the 9 height 8 the 10 of 9 height 10 of 10 of 11 insolence 11 insolence 12 , 11 insolence 19 nerve 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 it 14 it 15 argued 15 argued 16 some 16 some 17 resource 18 and 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 2 's 1 mahbub 4 twinkled 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 twinkled 4 twinkled 5 as 4 twinkled 15 little 5 as 6 he 6 he 7 reined 7 reined 8 out 7 reined 15 little 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 centre 11 centre 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 15 little 14 cramped 15 little 15 little 16 plain 16 plain 17 , 17 , 18 where 17 , 24 . 18 where 19 none 19 none 20 could 19 none 22 near 21 come 22 near 22 near 23 unseen ' " the [friend] of the [stars] , who is the [friend] of all the [world] " ' 1 ' 2 " 1 ' 18 ' 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 is 10 is 11 the 11 the 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 17 " 17 " 18 ' ' [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 1 ' 10 . 6 him 7 in 7 in 10 . " the [friend] of all the [world] takes leave to go to his own places . 1 " 2 the 1 " 9 leave 2 the 4 of 4 of 5 all 5 all 6 the 8 takes 9 leave 9 leave 11 go 10 to 11 go 11 go 12 to 11 go 15 places 13 his 14 own 13 his 15 places 15 places 16 . he will come back upon the appointed day . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 come 3 come 4 back 3 come 5 upon 5 upon 7 appointed 6 the 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 8 but 9 ' ' [no] matter , read . ' 1 ' 6 . 3 matter 4 , 3 matter 6 . 4 , 5 read 6 . 7 ' ' " [certain] [things] [are] [not] known to those who eat with forks . 1 ' 2 " 2 " 7 known 7 known 8 to 8 to 10 who 9 those 10 who 10 who 11 eat 11 eat 12 with 11 eat 13 forks 13 forks 14 . it is better to eat with both hands for a while . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 better 3 better 5 eat 4 to 5 eat 5 eat 6 with 6 with 8 hands 7 both 8 hands 8 hands 9 for 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 5 those 6 who 6 who 12 the 7 do 12 the 8 not 9 understand 9 understand 10 this 10 this 12 the 11 that 12 the 12 the 13 return 12 the 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 1 ' 15 ' 4 the 6 of 6 of 8 to 8 to 9 avert 9 avert 10 the 10 the 12 of 15 ' 16 laughed 16 laughed 17 the ' [see] how wise is the boy . 1 ' 8 . 3 how 4 wise 3 how 5 is 3 how 8 . 5 is 6 the 6 the 7 boy 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 5 to 8 again 8 again 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 12 said 12 said 13 . not knowing yet thy trade ' 1 not 2 knowing 2 knowing 6 ' 3 yet 4 thy 4 thy 5 trade 5 trade 6 ' ' [i] [am] not at all sure of that , ' the [colonel] muttered . 1 ' 4 not 4 not 5 at 4 not 10 , 5 at 6 all 6 all 7 sure 7 sure 9 that 8 of 9 that 10 , 14 muttered 11 ' 12 the 11 ' 14 muttered 14 muttered 15 . ' [he] [turns] to me to make a peace between you . 1 ' 5 me 4 to 5 me 5 me 6 to 6 to 7 make 7 make 8 a 8 a 9 peace 9 peace 10 between 10 between 11 you 11 you 12 . is he not wise ? 1 is 2 he 1 is 4 wise 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 2 is 1 he 4 perfecting 2 is 3 but 4 perfecting 5 his 5 his 6 knowledge 6 knowledge 7 . think , [sahib] [!] 1 think 2 , he has been three months at the school . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 2 has 7 the 3 been 5 months 4 three 5 months 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 7 that 7 that 8 bit 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 ' 3 , 1 ' 13 ' 3 , 4 but 4 but 6 time 7 he 8 must 8 must 9 not 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 1 he 5 he 2 went 3 alone 5 he 6 came 6 came 12 protection 7 under 8 the 8 the 12 protection when he comes to the [great] [game] he must go alone [alone] , and [at] peril of his head . 1 when 2 he 2 he 3 comes 3 comes 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 17 of 8 he 9 must 9 must 10 go 10 go 11 alone 11 alone 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 peril 16 peril 17 of 17 of 18 his 18 his 19 head 19 head 20 . why hinder him now ? 1 why 2 hinder 1 why 5 ? 2 hinder 3 him 2 hinder 4 now 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 3 the 1 remember 6 : 6 : 8 jackal 6 : 9 that 7 the 8 jackal 9 that 10 lives 10 lives 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 wilds 14 of 14 of 23 of 14 of 25 . 16 can 18 be 18 be 19 caught 19 caught 20 by 20 by 21 the 21 the 22 hounds 22 hounds 23 of 25 . 26 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . it is true , [mahbub] [ali] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 , 2 is 3 true 4 , 7 . and [if] he comes to no harm , [i] do [not] desire anything better . 1 and 3 he 1 and 6 no 3 he 4 comes 4 comes 5 to 6 no 7 harm 7 harm 8 , 8 , 10 do 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 2 it 5 insolence 4 great 5 insolence 5 insolence 6 on 5 insolence 7 his 5 insolence 8 part 5 insolence 10 ' 9 . 10 ' ' [he] does not tell me , even , whither he goes , ' said [mahbub] . 1 ' 9 , 3 does 4 not 4 not 5 tell 5 tell 6 me 5 tell 7 , 7 , 9 , 8 even 9 , 9 , 10 whither 10 whither 12 goes 10 whither 13 , 11 he 12 goes 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 17 . ' [he] is no fool . 1 ' 4 no 1 ' 6 . 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 fool when his time is accomplished he will come to me . 1 when 6 he 2 his 5 accomplished 2 his 6 he 3 time 5 accomplished 4 is 5 accomplished 6 he 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 2 is 8 took 3 time 4 the 3 time 8 took 5 healer 6 of 5 healer 8 took 6 of 7 pearls 8 took 9 him 9 him 10 in 10 in 11 hand 11 hand 12 . he ripens too [quickly] [as] [sahibs] reckon . ' 1 he 9 ' 2 ripens 3 too 3 too 7 reckon 7 reckon 8 . 8 . 9 ' this prophecy was fulfilled to the [letter] a [month] [later] . 1 this 2 prophecy 2 prophecy 3 was 3 was 4 fulfilled 4 fulfilled 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 a 8 a 11 . there was [nobody] [within] earshot [to] [hear] [mahbub] 's gasp of amazement . 1 there 2 was 2 was 5 earshot 5 earshot 12 amazement 9 's 10 gasp 10 gasp 11 of 11 of 12 amazement 12 amazement 13 . ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! and where hast thou been ? ' 1 and 2 where 2 where 5 been 2 where 6 ? 3 hast 4 thou 3 hast 5 been 6 ? 7 ' ' [up] and [down] [down] and up . ' 1 ' 3 and 3 and 8 . 6 and 7 up 7 up 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [come] [under] a [tree] , out of the wet , and tell . ' 1 ' 4 a 4 a 15 ' 6 , 7 out 7 out 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 wet 10 wet 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 tell 13 tell 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [i] stayed for a while with an old man [near] [umballa] ; anon with a household [of] my acquaintance in [umballa] . 1 ' 23 . 3 stayed 4 for 3 stayed 14 anon 4 for 5 a 4 for 6 while 6 while 7 with 7 with 8 an 8 an 9 old 9 old 10 man 10 man 13 ; 14 anon 17 household 15 with 16 a 16 a 17 household 17 household 19 my 19 my 20 acquaintance 20 acquaintance 21 in 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 11 to 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 2 was 3 a 2 was 13 . 3 a 5 feast 4 great 5 feast 5 feast 6 ' 7 ( 9 rubbed 9 rubbed 10 his 9 rubbed 11 stomach 11 stomach 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 26 ' 3 came 4 back 3 came 8 with 4 back 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 rel 8 with 9 a 9 a 11 horseman 11 horseman 12 , 12 , 14 whom 13 to 14 whom 14 whom 17 groom 16 was 17 groom 17 groom 20 bread 18 for 19 my 18 for 20 bread 19 my 20 bread 20 bread 21 ; 21 ; 22 and 21 ; 25 . 22 and 23 so 23 so 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 8 say 8 say 9 ? i do not wish to be beaten . ' 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 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 1 this 3 too 3 too 4 early 4 early 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [late] enough [for] [me] . 1 ' 3 enough 3 enough 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 4 to 6 and 6 and 7 to 7 to 10 a 10 a 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 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 ' 3 him 1 ' 5 ' 5 ' 19 . 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 little 12 little 15 dancing 15 dancing 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 wet 18 wet 19 . ' [salaam] [sahib] , ' and he saluted ironically . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 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 3 come 6 , 4 with 5 thee 6 , 9 . 9 . 10 ' chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @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 2 would 1 i 26 ' 2 would 7 shoes 3 go 4 without 3 go 5 shirts 5 shirts 6 or 5 shirts 7 shoes 7 shoes 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 tobacco 11 tobacco 12 or 12 or 13 bread 16 for 18 instant 16 for 25 . 17 an 18 instant 18 instant 22 of 19 lose 21 side 21 side 22 of 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 ' 3 in 1 ' 12 ' 3 in 8 blue 9 for 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 13 said 15 , 15 , 16 alluding 16 alluding 17 to 17 to 25 turban 18 the 20 colour 18 the 25 turban 20 colour 21 of 20 colour 24 disreputable 21 of 23 's 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 7 , 7 , 22 for 8 ' 18 but 8 ' 22 for 10 will 11 change 11 change 14 and 14 and 17 , 17 , 18 but the dealer laughed till he nearly fell from his horse . 1 the 2 dealer 1 the 11 . 2 dealer 5 he 2 dealer 9 his 2 dealer 10 horse 3 laughed 4 till 4 till 5 he 5 he 6 nearly 6 nearly 7 fell 6 nearly 8 from at a shop on the outskirts of the city the change was made , and [kim] stood up , externally at [least] , a [mohammedan] . 1 at 2 a 2 a 4 on 2 a 5 the 2 a 6 outskirts 3 shop 4 on 6 outskirts 7 of 6 outskirts 26 . 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 city 9 city 10 the 10 the 11 change 11 change 12 was 13 made 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 stood 17 stood 18 up 18 up 19 , 19 , 20 externally 20 externally 24 a 20 externally 26 . 21 at 23 , 23 , 24 a ' [i] have a desire to hear of that same madrissah . ' 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 13 ' 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 desire 5 desire 6 to 6 to 7 hear 7 hear 8 of 8 of 9 that 8 of 10 same 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 8 spiced 2 stuffed 3 himself 3 himself 4 with 4 with 5 great 4 with 6 boluses 7 of 8 spiced 8 spiced 9 mutton 8 spiced 10 fried 8 spiced 12 fat 10 fried 11 in 12 fat 13 with 12 fat 17 onions 14 cabbage 15 and 14 cabbage 17 onions 16 golden-brown 17 onions 17 onions 18 . ' [but] tell me first , altogether and truthfully , the manner of thy escape . 1 ' 3 tell 3 tell 4 me 4 me 5 first 5 first 6 , 6 , 8 and 7 altogether 8 and 8 and 10 , 9 truthfully 10 , 10 , 12 manner 10 , 16 . 11 the 12 manner 12 manner 13 of 12 manner 14 thy 14 thy 15 escape ' [how] [should] they [?] 1 ' 4 they they do not know the land . 1 they 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 3 not 7 . 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 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 began 10 began 11 his 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 2 he 3 came 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 disguisement 6 disguisement 7 and 7 and 9 interview 8 the 9 interview 9 interview 10 with 10 with 11 the 11 the 12 girl 12 girl 15 bazar 13 in 14 the 13 in 15 bazar 14 the 15 bazar 15 bazar 16 , 16 , 20 gravity 20 gravity 23 him 23 him 24 . he laughed aloud and beat his hand on his thigh . 1 he 3 aloud 2 laughed 3 aloud 3 aloud 4 and 3 aloud 10 thigh 4 and 5 beat 5 beat 7 hand 6 his 7 hand 7 hand 8 on 9 his 10 thigh 10 thigh 11 . ' [shabash] ! 1 ' 3 ! shabash ! 1 shabash 2 ! oh , well done , little one ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 4 done 1 oh 8 ! 3 well 4 done 4 done 5 , 5 , 6 little 5 , 7 one what will the healer of turquoises say to this ? 1 what 4 healer 1 what 10 ? 2 will 3 the 2 will 4 healer 4 healer 6 turquoises 5 of 6 turquoises 6 turquoises 7 say 7 say 8 to 9 this 10 ? now , slowly , let us hear what befell afterwards step by step , omitting nothing . ' 1 now 2 , 1 now 9 befell 2 , 3 slowly 2 , 5 let 3 slowly 4 , 5 let 6 us 5 let 7 hear 7 hear 8 what 9 befell 10 afterwards 10 afterwards 11 step 11 step 12 by 12 by 13 step 13 step 14 , 14 , 15 omitting 15 omitting 16 nothing 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 3 step 3 step 5 , 5 , 19 . 7 told 9 adventures 8 his 9 adventures 9 adventures 10 between 10 between 13 the 13 the 18 lungs 14 full-flavoured 15 tobacco 15 tobacco 18 lungs 18 lungs 19 . ' [i] said , ' growled [mahbub] [ali] to himself , ' [i] said it was the pony breaking out to play polo . 1 ' 3 said 3 said 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 24 . 6 growled 9 to 9 to 10 himself 10 himself 11 , 11 , 19 breaking 12 ' 16 was 14 said 15 it 15 it 16 was 16 was 17 the 17 the 18 pony 18 pony 19 breaking 19 breaking 20 out 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 2 fruit 4 ripe 3 is 4 ripe 4 ripe 5 already 4 ripe 12 distances 5 already 6 except 6 except 7 that 7 that 8 he 9 must 10 learn 10 learn 12 distances 11 his 12 distances 12 distances 13 and 13 and 19 rods 13 and 23 . 14 his 15 pacings 15 pacings 16 , 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 his 18 his 19 rods 19 rods 20 and 20 and 22 compasses 21 his 22 compasses 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 20 ' 2 have 4 aside 5 the 20 ' 7 's 8 whip 8 whip 13 and 9 from 10 thy 10 thy 11 skin 11 skin 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 that 14 that 16 no 15 is 16 no 16 no 17 small 16 no 18 service 18 service 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [true] . ' 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' kim pulled serenely . 1 kim 3 serenely 1 kim 4 . 2 pulled 3 serenely ' [that] is true . ' 1 ' 6 ' 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 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 thought 8 thought 9 that 9 that 10 this 9 that 11 running 11 running 12 out 12 out 13 and 13 and 14 in 14 in 17 way 15 is 17 way 16 any 17 way 17 way 18 good 18 good 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [it] was my holiday , [hajji] . 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 8 . 4 my 5 holiday 5 holiday 6 , 6 , 8 . i was a slave for many weeks . 1 i 7 weeks 1 i 8 . 2 was 3 a 2 was 5 for 3 a 4 slave 5 for 7 weeks 6 many 7 weeks why should [i] not run away when the school was shut ? 1 why 2 should 2 should 4 not 2 should 12 ? 4 not 5 run 5 run 6 away 5 run 7 when 5 run 9 school 8 the 9 school 9 school 11 shut 10 was 11 shut mahbub 's lips twitched [under] [his] well-pruned [mohammedan] [moustache] . 1 mahbub 2 's 1 mahbub 7 well-pruned 2 's 3 lips 3 lips 4 twitched 7 well-pruned 10 . ' [what] [are] a [few] rupees ' the [pathan] threw out his [open] hand carelessly ' to the [colonel] [sahib] [?] 1 ' 4 a 1 ' 10 threw 1 ' 16 ' 4 a 6 rupees 6 rupees 7 ' 7 ' 8 the 10 threw 11 out 11 out 12 his 12 his 14 hand 14 hand 15 carelessly 16 ' 17 to 17 to 18 the he spends them for a purpose , not in any way for love of thee . ' 1 he 2 spends 1 he 15 thee 2 spends 3 them 2 spends 4 for 2 spends 14 of 4 for 5 a 5 a 6 purpose 6 purpose 7 , 7 , 8 not 8 not 9 in 9 in 11 way 10 any 11 way 12 for 13 love 12 for 14 of 15 thee 16 . 15 thee 17 ' ' [that] , ' said [kim] slowly , ' [i] [knew] a very long time ago . ' 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 9 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 slowly 7 slowly 8 , 9 ' 12 a 12 a 13 very 13 very 14 long 14 long 15 time 15 time 16 ago 16 ago 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [who] [told] ? ' 1 ' 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [the] [colonel] [sahib] [himself] . 1 ' 6 . not in those many words , but plainly enough for one who is not altogether a mud-head . 1 not 2 in 1 not 7 but 2 in 3 those 4 many 5 words 5 words 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 plainly 8 plainly 9 enough 9 enough 10 for 10 for 12 who 11 one 12 who 12 who 13 is 12 who 18 . 13 is 14 not 14 not 15 altogether 15 altogether 16 a 16 a 17 mud-head yea , he told me in the te-rain when we went down to [lucknow] . ' 1 yea 2 , 1 yea 15 . 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 told 4 told 5 me 4 told 6 in 6 in 8 te-rain 6 in 9 when 7 the 8 te-rain 9 when 10 we 10 we 11 went 11 went 12 down 12 down 13 to 15 . 16 ' ' [be] it so . 1 ' 5 . 3 it 4 so 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 3 will 4 tell 4 tell 7 , 7 , 24 ' 9 of 10 all 10 all 11 the 10 all 13 , 13 , 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 24 ' 21 my 22 head 22 head 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [speak] a little plainer . 1 ' 5 plainer 3 a 4 little 3 a 5 plainer 5 plainer 6 . ' [and] this is known to me also , ' said [kim] , readjusting the live charcoal-ball on the weed . 1 ' 3 this 3 this 4 is 4 is 5 known 5 known 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 also 7 me 9 , 7 me 10 ' 7 me 17 charcoal-ball 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 readjusting 14 readjusting 15 the 15 the 16 live 16 live 17 charcoal-ball 17 charcoal-ball 18 on 18 on 19 the 19 the 20 weed 20 weed 21 . ' [it] is a [very] [sure] tie [between] [us] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 7 tie 7 tie 10 . surely , too , the [colonel] [sahib] [would] [make] inquiries . 1 surely 2 , 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 10 inquiries 10 inquiries 11 . but [i] if [i] [lived] ['] 1 but 3 if ' [as] thou wouldst surely die ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 thou 4 wouldst 4 wouldst 6 die 5 surely 6 die 6 die 7 ' up went a gout of heavy smoke . 1 up 2 went 1 up 4 gout 3 a 4 gout 4 gout 7 smoke 5 of 6 heavy 5 of 7 smoke 7 smoke 8 . ' [it] is an order , ' said [kim] blandly . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ' 4 an 5 order 5 order 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 7 ' 11 . 8 said 10 blandly ' [who] am [i] to dispute an order ? ' 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 10 ' 5 to 6 dispute 6 dispute 7 an 7 an 8 order 8 order 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [a] most [finished] [son] of [eblis] , ' said [mahbub] [ali] . 1 ' 3 most 1 ' 9 ' 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 13 . ' [but] what is this tale of the thief and the search ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 5 this 3 what 13 ? 4 is 5 this 5 this 6 tale 6 tale 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 thief 9 thief 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 search 13 ? 14 ' the door was left unlocked , which [i] [think] is not thy custom , [mahbub] . 1 the 2 door 2 door 3 was 3 was 4 left 3 was 5 unlocked 3 was 7 which 5 unlocked 6 , 6 , 7 which 7 which 10 is 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 thy 11 not 13 custom 13 custom 16 . 14 , 16 . he came in as one assured that thou wouldst not soon return . 1 he 2 came 2 came 3 in 3 in 4 as 3 in 8 thou 5 one 6 assured 6 assured 7 that 7 that 8 thou 8 thou 9 wouldst 9 wouldst 11 soon 10 not 11 soon 11 soon 12 return 12 return 13 . my eye was against a knot-hole in the plank . 1 my 3 was 2 eye 3 was 3 was 4 against 4 against 5 a 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 2 why 1 else 11 soles 1 else 15 ? 1 else 16 ' 2 why 3 did 3 did 4 he 4 he 5 prick 6 with 7 an 6 with 9 between 6 with 11 soles 7 an 8 iron 9 between 10 the 11 soles 12 of 11 soles 13 thy 11 soles 14 slippers 15 ? 16 ' ' [ha] ! ' 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' mahbub [ali] [smiled] gently . 1 mahbub 4 gently 4 gently 5 . ' [and] seeing [these] [things] , what tale didst thou fashion to thyself , [well] of the [truth] ? ' 1 ' 3 seeing 1 ' 20 ' 3 seeing 6 , 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 tale 7 what 9 didst 7 what 13 thyself 9 didst 10 thou 11 fashion 12 to 12 to 13 thyself 13 thyself 17 the 14 , 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 4 , 4 , 8 , 5 had 7 chosen 7 chosen 8 , 8 , 11 was 9 thy 10 head 9 thy 11 was 11 was 12 forfeit 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 3 only 3 only 4 to 4 to 5 say 5 say 24 " 6 to 7 that 6 to 9 , 7 that 8 man 9 , 23 . 10 " 12 have 10 " 16 concerning 10 " 23 . 12 have 15 paper 13 here 14 a 14 a 15 paper 16 concerning 17 a 17 a 18 horse 23 . 24 " and then ? ' 1 and 2 then 2 then 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' kim peered at [mahbub] under his eyebrows . 1 kim 2 peered 1 kim 8 . 2 peered 3 at 3 at 7 eyebrows 5 under 6 his 6 his 7 eyebrows ' [then] [thou] wouldst have drunk water twice perhaps thrice , afterwards . 1 ' 13 . 4 wouldst 5 have 5 have 6 drunk 5 have 7 water 7 water 9 perhaps 8 twice 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 10 thrice 10 thrice 11 , 10 thrice 13 . 11 , 12 afterwards i do not think more than thrice , ' said [mahbub] [simply] . 1 i 2 do 1 i 4 think 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 think 4 think 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 thrice 7 thrice 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 13 . ' [it] [is] true . 1 ' 4 true 4 true 5 . i thought of that a [little] , but most [i] thought that [i] [loved] [thee] , [mahbub] . 1 i 2 thought 1 i 5 a 2 thought 3 of 3 of 4 that 5 a 18 . 7 , 8 but 7 , 11 thought 8 but 9 most 11 thought 12 that 12 that 16 , 16 , 18 . ' [and] what did he ? ' for [kim] had bitten off the conversation . 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 did 3 what 6 ? 4 did 5 he 6 ? 7 ' 7 ' 14 conversation 8 for 10 had 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 ' 6 for 1 ' 15 ' 6 for 8 , 8 , 9 or 10 dost 11 thou 10 dost 12 sell 12 sell 13 it 13 it 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' kim asked . 1 kim 2 asked 2 asked 3 . ' [i] sell and [i] buy . ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 sell 4 and 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 2 took 1 mahbub 4 four-anna 3 a 4 four-anna 4 four-anna 5 piece 4 four-anna 8 his 4 four-anna 11 held 5 piece 7 of 6 out 7 of 8 his 9 belt 9 belt 10 and 11 held 13 up 12 it 13 up 13 up 14 . ' [eight] ! ' said [kim] , mechanically following the huckster instinct of the [east] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 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 14 the 16 . mahbub laughed , and put away the coin . 1 mahbub 2 laughed 1 mahbub 9 . 2 laughed 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 8 coin 5 put 6 away 6 away 7 the 7 the 8 coin ' [it] is too easy to deal in that market , [friend] of all the [world] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 easy 5 easy 6 to 6 to 7 deal 7 deal 17 . 8 in 9 that 8 in 17 . 9 that 10 market 10 market 11 , 11 , 13 of 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 the tell me for love . 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 3 for 1 tell 5 . 3 for 4 love our lives lie in each other 's hand [.] ['] 1 our 2 lives 1 our 3 lie 3 lie 8 hand 4 in 5 each 5 each 6 other 6 other 7 's 7 's 8 hand ' [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 10 come 1 i 15 . 2 saw 3 the 10 come 11 to 11 to 12 a 12 a 13 big 12 a 14 dinner i saw him in [creighton] [sahib] 's office . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 him 3 him 4 in 4 in 7 's 4 in 8 office 8 office 9 . i saw the two read the white stallion 's pedigree . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 3 the 3 the 4 two 4 two 5 read 5 read 6 the 6 the 7 white 7 white 8 stallion 8 stallion 10 pedigree 9 's 10 pedigree 10 pedigree 11 . i heard the very orders given for the opening of a great war . ' 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 3 the 3 the 4 very 4 very 5 orders 5 orders 6 given 6 given 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 10 of 9 opening 10 of 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 1 mahbub 3 with 3 with 4 deepest 3 with 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 afire 6 afire 7 . ' [the] [game] is well played . 1 ' 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 3 is 2 war 3 is 3 is 4 done 4 done 5 now 4 done 9 evil 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 evil 8 the 9 evil 9 evil 22 thee 10 , 11 we 11 we 12 hope 11 we 22 thee 12 hope 13 , 12 hope 14 nipped 14 nipped 15 before 16 the 17 flower 17 flower 18 thanks 18 thanks 19 to 19 to 20 me 20 me 22 thee 21 and 22 thee 22 thee 23 . what didst thou later ? ' 1 what 4 later 1 what 5 ? 2 didst 3 thou 2 didst 4 later 5 ? 6 ' but [i] [bore] [away] the old man 's purse , and the [brahmin] [found] nothing . 1 but 5 the 1 but 15 nothing 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 man 7 man 8 's 8 's 9 purse 9 purse 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 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 21 ' 3 also 5 the 5 the 6 news 5 the 13 of 6 news 7 when 9 fell 10 into 10 into 12 hands 11 the 12 hands 12 hands 13 of 13 of 14 that 14 that 20 ! 20 ! 21 ' ' [that] was foolishness . ' 1 ' 4 foolishness 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 ' 19 ' 3 is 4 not 4 not 6 to 6 to 7 be 7 be 8 thrown 8 thrown 9 about 9 about 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 used 16 like 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [so] [i] [think] now , and moreover , it did me no sort of good . 1 ' 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 moreover 8 moreover 9 , 8 moreover 10 it 8 moreover 13 no 11 did 12 me 11 did 13 no 13 no 14 sort 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 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 threw 11 threw 12 back 11 threw 13 the 13 the 15 tone 13 the 16 . 14 very 15 tone ' [they] say [at] [nucklao] that no [sahib] must tell a black man that he has made a fault . ' 1 ' 3 say 1 ' 21 ' 3 say 6 that 6 that 7 no 9 must 19 fault 10 tell 11 a 11 a 12 black 12 black 13 man 13 man 15 he 14 that 15 he 15 he 16 has 16 has 17 made 17 made 18 a 18 a 19 fault 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 2 's 2 's 3 hand 3 hand 4 shot 4 shot 5 into 5 into 7 bosom 6 his 7 bosom 7 bosom 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 10 to 10 to 12 a 12 a 14 a 14 a 24 a 15 ' 16 black 15 ' 18 ' 16 black 17 man 18 ' 23 is 23 is 24 a 24 a 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 , 3 , 5 . thy black man hears . ' 1 thy 2 black 1 thy 6 ' 2 black 3 man 3 man 4 hears 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 1 i 19 drummer-boy 2 was 12 and 3 senseless 5 for 3 senseless 7 was 7 was 9 newly 9 newly 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 wished 14 wished 15 to 15 to 16 kill 16 kill 17 that 17 that 18 low-caste 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 1 i 4 , 2 say 3 now 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 that 7 that 8 it 7 that 13 and 8 it 9 was 9 was 10 well 10 well 11 done 13 and 25 service 18 all 20 before 20 before 21 me 21 me 22 to 22 to 23 a 22 to 25 service 23 a 24 good 25 service 26 . i will stay in the madrissah [till] [i] [am] ripe . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 stay 3 stay 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 madrissah 6 madrissah 10 ripe 10 ripe 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 2 are 1 especially 3 distances 3 distances 4 and 3 distances 14 learned 4 and 5 numbers 5 numbers 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 manner 8 manner 9 of 9 of 10 using 10 using 11 compasses 12 to 13 be 13 be 14 learned 14 learned 17 game 15 in 16 that 16 that 17 game 17 game 18 . one [waits] [in] [the] [hills] above to show thee . ' 1 one 11 ' 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 ' 5 their 5 their 9 condition 9 condition 10 that 10 that 13 is 13 is 14 given 14 given 15 to 14 given 17 without 15 to 16 me 16 me 17 without 17 without 18 question 17 without 19 when 19 when 20 the 19 when 22 is 19 when 24 . 20 the 21 madrissah 22 is 23 shut ask that for me of [the] [colonel] . ' 1 ask 2 that 1 ask 3 for 1 ask 8 . 3 for 4 me 4 me 5 of 8 . 9 ' ' [but] why not ask the [colonel] in the [sahibs] ['] tongue ? ' 1 ' 3 why 1 ' 14 ' 3 why 4 not 4 not 5 ask 6 the 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 12 tongue 12 tongue 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [the] [colonel] is the servant of the [government] . 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 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 3 sent 2 is 3 sent 3 sent 4 hither 4 hither 5 and 5 and 6 yon 6 yon 7 at 7 at 8 a 7 at 9 word 9 word 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 must 12 must 13 consider 13 consider 14 his 13 consider 16 advancement 14 his 15 own 16 advancement 17 . ( see how much [i] [have] already [learned] [at] [nucklao] ! ) 1 ( 2 see 1 ( 12 ) 2 see 3 how 3 how 4 much 4 much 7 already 11 ! 12 ) moreover , the [colonel] [i] [know] [since] [three] months [only] . 1 moreover 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 9 months 9 months 11 . i have known [one] [mahbub] [ali] for six years . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 known 3 known 7 for 7 for 9 years 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 7 . at the madrissah [i] [will] learn [.] 1 at 2 the 2 the 3 madrissah 3 madrissah 6 learn in the [madrissah] [i] [will] be a [sahib] . 1 in 2 the 2 the 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 2 when 2 when 5 is 5 is 6 shut 6 shut 7 , 7 , 18 . 9 must 11 be 11 be 12 free 12 free 13 and 13 and 18 . otherwise [i] die ! ' 1 otherwise 3 die 3 die 5 ' 4 ! 5 ' ' [and] who are thy people , [friend] of all [the] [world] ? ' 1 ' 3 who 1 ' 14 ' 3 who 4 are 4 are 6 people 5 thy 6 people 6 people 7 , 9 of 10 all 10 all 13 ? 13 ? 14 ' ' [and] [,] further , [i] would see my lama again . 1 ' 10 lama 4 further 5 , 4 further 10 lama 7 would 10 lama 8 see 10 lama 9 my 10 lama 10 lama 11 again 11 again 12 . and , further , [i] need [money] . ' 1 and 2 , 2 , 3 further 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 need 6 need 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [that] is the need of everyone , ' said [mahbub] ruefully . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 ' 4 the 6 of 4 the 8 , 5 need 6 of 6 of 7 everyone 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 3 all 2 to 6 , 2 to 15 talk 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 rest 8 am 10 pleased 9 well 10 pleased 10 pleased 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 no 13 no 14 further 14 further 15 talk 15 talk 16 is 15 talk 18 . 16 is 17 needed make haste to learn , and in three years , or it may be less , thou wilt be an aid even to me . ' 1 make 2 haste 2 haste 3 to 3 to 4 learn 4 learn 5 , 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 in 7 in 11 or 7 in 16 , 8 three 9 years 9 years 10 , 10 , 11 or 12 it 13 may 12 it 16 , 14 be 15 less 15 less 16 , 16 , 17 thou 16 , 26 ' 17 thou 18 wilt 18 wilt 19 be 19 be 20 an 20 an 21 aid 21 aid 22 even 22 even 23 to 23 to 24 me 24 me 25 . ' [have] [i] been such a hindrance [till] now [?] ' said [kim] , with a boy 's giggle . 1 ' 7 hindrance 1 ' 11 ' 4 been 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 hindrance 9 now 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 with 15 with 16 a 15 with 19 giggle 16 a 17 boy 17 boy 18 's 19 giggle 20 . ' [do] not give answers , ' [mahbub] grunted . 1 ' 6 , 3 not 6 , 4 give 6 , 5 answers 6 , 6 , 7 ' 6 , 9 grunted 9 grunted 10 . ' [thou] art my [new] horse-boy . 1 ' 3 art 1 ' 7 . 4 my 6 horse-boy 6 horse-boy 7 . go and bed among my men . 1 go 3 bed 2 and 3 bed 3 bed 6 men 4 among 5 my 4 among 6 men 6 men 7 . they are near the north end of the station , with the horses . ' 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 near 3 near 5 north 4 the 5 north 5 north 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 station 9 station 10 , 10 , 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 1 ' 19 ' 3 will 5 me 4 beat 5 me 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 south 8 south 9 end 8 south 17 authority 9 end 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 station 12 station 13 if 17 authority 18 . 18 . 19 ' from [balkh] to [bombay] [men] know that rough-ridged print with the old scar running diagonally across it . 1 from 3 to 3 to 6 know 6 know 7 that 7 that 8 rough-ridged 7 that 14 running 8 rough-ridged 9 print 8 rough-ridged 10 with 11 the 14 running 12 old 13 scar 13 scar 14 running 14 running 16 across 15 diagonally 16 across 16 across 17 it 17 it 18 . ' [that] is enough to show my headman . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 headman 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 7 ' 2 come 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 morning 5 morning 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [by] which road ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 5 ? 1 ' 6 ' 3 which 4 road 3 which 5 ? 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [by] the road from the city . 1 ' 7 city 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 4 one 4 one 5 , 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 4 thee 6 beating 4 thee 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [allah] ! 1 ' 3 ! what is a beating when the very head is loose on the shoulders ? ' 1 what 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 6 the 3 a 13 shoulders 3 a 14 ? 4 beating 5 when 5 when 6 the 7 very 13 shoulders 8 head 9 is 8 head 13 shoulders 10 loose 11 on 11 on 13 shoulders 12 the 13 shoulders 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 2 headman 7 consumptive-looking 3 , 4 a 4 a 5 broken-down 5 broken-down 6 , 6 , 7 consumptive-looking 7 consumptive-looking 9 , 9 , 10 promptly 10 promptly 11 challenged 11 challenged 13 , 13 , 14 but 14 but 15 was 15 was 18 sight 16 pacified 17 at 17 at 18 sight 18 sight 19 of 19 of 21 's 21 's 23 . 22 sign-manual 23 . ' [the] [hajji] has of his favour given [me] service , ' said [kim] testily . 1 ' 4 has 1 ' 12 ' 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 favour 7 favour 8 given 8 given 10 service 10 service 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 said 12 ' 16 . 13 said 15 testily ' [if] this be [doubted] , wait till he comes in the morning . 1 ' 3 this 1 ' 4 be 1 ' 14 . 4 be 6 , 7 wait 8 till 8 till 9 he 9 he 10 comes 10 comes 11 in 11 in 12 the 11 in 14 . 12 the 13 morning meantime , a place by the fire . ' 1 meantime 2 , 2 , 9 ' 3 a 4 place 3 a 8 . 4 place 7 fire 5 by 6 the 5 by 7 fire 8 . 9 ' followed the usual aimless babble that every low-caste native must raise on every occasion . 1 followed 4 aimless 2 the 4 aimless 3 usual 4 aimless 4 aimless 6 that 5 babble 6 that 6 that 8 low-caste 7 every 8 low-caste 8 low-caste 9 native 8 low-caste 10 must 8 low-caste 12 on 10 must 11 raise 12 on 14 occasion 12 on 15 . 13 every 14 occasion ' [i] am very old , ' he thought sleepily . 1 ' 11 . 3 am 4 very 4 very 5 old 4 very 6 , 4 very 9 thought 4 very 10 sleepily 7 ' 9 thought 8 he 9 thought 10 sleepily 11 . ' [every] [month] [i] become a [year] [more] [old] [.] 1 ' 5 become 5 become 6 a i was very young , and a fool to boot , [when] [i] took [mahbub] 's message to [umballa] . 1 i 2 was 1 i 20 . 2 was 6 and 3 very 4 young 3 very 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 18 to 7 a 8 fool 7 a 18 to 8 fool 9 to 9 to 10 boot 10 boot 11 , 11 , 14 took 14 took 17 message 16 's 17 message even when [i] [was] [with] that [white] [regiment] [i] was very young and small and had no wisdom . 1 even 2 when 2 when 6 that 6 that 10 was 10 was 11 very 11 very 12 young 11 very 15 and 13 and 14 small 14 small 15 and 15 and 16 had 16 had 17 no 17 no 18 wisdom 18 wisdom 19 . yes ; that is best . 1 yes 2 ; 2 ; 5 best 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 16 . 2 walk 3 again 2 walk 8 my 4 as 5 a 5 a 6 chela 5 a 7 with 5 a 8 my 8 my 9 lama 8 my 12 comes 10 when 11 he 10 when 12 comes 12 comes 13 back 13 back 14 to 16 . 17 ' the thoughts came more slowly and disconnectedly . 1 the 2 thoughts 1 the 7 disconnectedly 2 thoughts 3 came 4 more 5 slowly 5 slowly 6 and 5 slowly 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 5 a 2 was 3 plunging 4 into 5 a 5 a 6 beautiful 6 beautiful 7 dreamland 7 dreamland 8 when 7 dreamland 16 and 8 when 10 ears 9 his 10 ears 11 caught 13 whisper 12 a 13 whisper 13 whisper 14 , 13 whisper 16 and 15 thin 16 and 16 and 17 sharp 16 and 18 , 18 , 19 above 19 above 20 the 20 the 21 monotonous 21 monotonous 25 fire 22 babble 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 4 behind 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 3 is 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 ' 9 the 3 should 4 he 3 should 5 be 5 be 7 roystering 7 roystering 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 city 10 city 11 . who looks for a rat in a frog-pond ? 1 who 2 looks 1 who 9 ? 2 looks 3 for 2 looks 8 frog-pond 3 for 4 a 4 a 5 rat 5 rat 6 in 6 in 7 a come away . 1 come 2 away 2 away 3 . he is not our man . ' 1 he 5 man 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 our 4 our 5 man 5 man 7 ' 6 . 7 ' ' [he] [must] not [go] [back] beyond the [passes] a second [time] . 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 13 . 7 beyond 8 the 8 the 10 a 10 a 11 second 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 ' 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 5 rupees 2 is 3 a 4 few 5 rupees 5 rupees 6 only 5 rupees 12 evidence 5 rupees 14 ' 6 only 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 10 is 11 no 12 evidence 13 . 14 ' ' [except] the woman [.] 1 ' 4 woman 3 the 4 woman it must be more certain ; and remember the price upon his head . ' 1 it 3 be 1 it 4 more 1 it 5 certain 1 it 10 price 2 must 3 be 5 certain 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 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 ' 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 5 the 5 the 6 police 6 police 7 have 7 have 10 arm 8 a 9 long 9 long 10 arm 10 arm 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 are 14 are 15 far 15 far 16 from 16 from 17 the 17 the 19 . if it were in [peshawur] , [now] ! ' 1 if 2 it 1 if 3 were 1 if 8 ! 3 were 4 in 4 in 6 , 8 ! 9 ' ' [yes] in [peshawur] , ' the second [voice] sneered . 1 ' 3 in 1 ' 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 second 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 ' 3 , 3 , 19 . 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 his 6 his 7 blood-kin 7 blood-kin 8 full 8 full 9 of 8 full 10 bolt-holes 10 bolt-holes 11 and 11 and 12 women 12 women 16 he 16 he 17 will 17 will 18 hide 18 hide 19 . yes , [peshawur] [or] [jehannum] would suit us equally well . ' 1 yes 2 , 2 , 12 ' 6 would 7 suit 7 suit 8 us 7 suit 9 equally 9 equally 10 well 9 equally 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 ' 3 fool 3 fool 4 , 4 , 13 ? 5 have 7 not 5 have 13 ? 7 not 8 told 8 told 9 it 9 it 10 a 10 a 11 hundred 11 hundred 12 times wait till he comes to lie down , and then one sure shot . 1 wait 4 comes 2 till 3 he 3 he 4 comes 4 comes 5 to 4 comes 6 lie 4 comes 11 one 6 lie 7 down 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 then 10 then 11 one 11 one 12 sure 11 one 13 shot 13 shot 14 . the trucks are [between] [us] and pursuit . 1 the 2 trucks 1 the 6 and 2 trucks 3 are 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 12 our 2 have 3 but 2 have 4 to 4 to 5 run 5 run 7 over 6 back 7 over 7 over 9 lines 8 the 9 lines 9 lines 10 and 9 lines 11 go 12 our 13 way 13 way 14 . they will not see whence the shot came . 1 they 2 will 2 will 5 whence 3 not 5 whence 4 see 5 whence 5 whence 8 came 6 the 8 came 7 shot 8 came 8 came 9 . wait here at least till the dawn . 1 wait 2 here 1 wait 5 till 1 wait 8 . 3 at 4 least 4 least 5 till 5 till 7 dawn 6 the 7 dawn what manner of fakir art thou , to shiver at a little watching ? ' 1 what 2 manner 1 what 5 art 2 manner 3 of 3 of 4 fakir 5 art 6 thou 6 thou 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 shiver 9 shiver 10 at 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 ! 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 11 . 7 , 9 close-shut 7 , 11 . 9 close-shut 10 eyes ' [once] again it is [mahbub] . 1 ' 5 is 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 4 stallion 1 indeed 8 not 2 a 3 white 3 white 4 stallion 4 stallion 6 pedigree 5 's 6 pedigree 7 is 8 not 8 not 9 a 8 not 11 thing 9 a 10 good or maybe [mahbub] [has] [been] selling other news . 1 or 2 maybe 2 maybe 6 selling 2 maybe 8 news 7 other 8 news 8 news 9 . now what is to do , [kim] ? 1 now 2 what 2 what 5 do 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 , 6 , 8 ? i know not where [mahbub] [houses] , and if he comes [here] before the dawn they will shoot him . 1 i 2 know 1 i 20 . 2 know 3 not 2 know 4 where 4 where 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 if 9 if 11 comes 10 he 11 comes 13 before 14 the 14 the 15 dawn 15 dawn 19 him 15 dawn 20 . 16 they 17 will 17 will 18 shoot 18 shoot 19 him that would be no profit for [thee] [,] [kim] . 1 that 2 would 1 that 10 . 2 would 3 be 2 would 5 profit 3 be 4 no 5 profit 6 for and this is not a matter for the police . 1 and 2 this 1 and 10 . 2 this 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 6 matter 7 for 8 the 7 for 10 . 8 the 9 police allah ! 1 allah 2 ! here is [kim] [and] yonder [are] [they] . 1 here 2 is 2 is 5 yonder 5 yonder 8 . first , then , [kim] must wake and go away , so that they shall not suspect . 1 first 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 3 then 15 shall 4 , 13 that 6 must 7 wake 7 wake 8 and 8 and 9 go 9 go 10 away 10 away 11 , 11 , 12 so 12 so 13 that 13 that 14 they 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 3 dream 4 wakes 4 wakes 6 man 4 wakes 8 ' 5 a 6 man 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 2 churel 2 churel 3 is 3 is 4 the 3 is 12 has 4 the 5 peculiarly 4 the 6 malignant 4 the 8 of 6 malignant 7 ghost 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 woman 11 who 12 has 12 has 13 died 13 died 14 in 14 in 15 child-bed 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 2 haunts 4 roads 2 haunts 5 , 2 haunts 8 are 3 lonely 4 roads 6 her 7 feet 7 feet 8 are 8 are 10 backwards 9 turned 10 backwards 10 backwards 13 ankles 11 on 12 the 12 the 13 ankles 13 ankles 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 leads 16 she 17 leads 17 leads 18 men 17 leads 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 7 towards 2 a 3 few 3 few 4 minutes 4 minutes 5 he 5 he 7 towards 6 rolled 7 towards 7 towards 8 the 7 towards 9 road 9 road 10 and 9 road 11 stole 9 road 16 darkness 11 stole 12 away 13 into 14 the 14 the 15 thick 15 thick 16 darkness 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 2 paddled 3 along 2 paddled 4 swiftly 4 swiftly 5 till 5 till 6 he 5 till 7 came 7 came 8 to 8 to 10 culvert 9 a 10 culvert 10 culvert 11 , 10 culvert 13 dropped 10 culvert 24 coping-stone 12 and 13 dropped 14 behind 15 it 14 behind 16 , 14 behind 18 chin 14 behind 24 coping-stone 17 his 18 chin 19 on 20 a 20 a 21 level 21 level 22 with 22 with 24 coping-stone 23 the 24 coping-stone 24 coping-stone 25 . here he could command all the night-traffic , himself unseen . 1 here 3 could 2 he 3 could 3 could 4 command 3 could 7 night-traffic 5 all 6 the 6 the 7 night-traffic 7 night-traffic 9 himself 8 , 9 himself 9 himself 10 unseen 10 unseen 11 . then rapped the shod feet of a horse . 1 then 2 rapped 2 rapped 3 the 2 rapped 7 a 2 rapped 9 . 3 the 4 shod 3 the 6 of 4 shod 5 feet 7 a 8 horse ' [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 3 more 3 more 4 like 3 more 14 shied 6 , 7 ' 6 , 10 , 7 ' 8 thought 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 the 12 the 13 beast 13 beast 14 shied 14 shied 15 at 14 shied 17 little 14 shied 19 above 16 the 17 little 17 little 18 head 19 above 20 the 19 above 21 culvert 21 culvert 22 . ' [ohe] ' , [mahbub] [ali] , ' he whispered , ' have a care ! ' 1 ' 3 ' 3 ' 4 , 4 , 9 he 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 whispered 10 whispered 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 have 12 ' 17 ' 13 have 14 a 14 a 15 care 15 care 16 ! the horse was reined back almost on its haunches , and forced towards the culvert [.] 1 the 2 horse 1 the 3 was 3 was 4 reined 3 was 5 back 5 back 6 almost 6 almost 7 on 7 on 8 its 7 on 9 haunches 9 haunches 15 culvert 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 forced 12 forced 13 towards 13 towards 14 the 14 the 15 culvert ' [never] again , ' said [mahbub] , ' will [i] take a shod [horse] for night-work . 1 ' 3 again 1 ' 5 ' 3 again 4 , 5 ' 6 said 5 ' 13 a 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 will 10 will 12 take 13 a 14 shod 14 shod 16 for 16 for 17 night-work 17 night-work 18 . they pick up all the bones and nails in the city . ' 1 they 2 pick 2 pick 11 city 3 up 4 all 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 bones 6 bones 7 and 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 2 stooped 1 he 7 , 2 stooped 3 to 2 stooped 4 lift 4 lift 5 its 5 its 6 forefoot 7 , 8 and 8 and 15 foot 9 that 10 brought 10 brought 13 within 11 his 12 head 11 his 13 within 13 within 14 a 14 a 15 foot 15 foot 16 of 16 of 18 's 18 's 19 . ' [down] [keep] [down] , ' he muttered . 1 ' 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 muttered 8 muttered 9 . ' [the] [night] is full of eyes . ' 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 9 ' 4 is 5 full 5 full 6 of 7 eyes 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [two] [men] wait [thy] [coming] [behind] the horse-trucks . 1 ' 4 wait 4 wait 8 the 8 the 9 horse-trucks 9 horse-trucks 10 . they will shoot thee at thy lying down , because there is a price on thy head . 1 they 2 will 1 they 3 shoot 3 shoot 4 thee 3 shoot 5 at 5 at 7 lying 6 thy 7 lying 7 lying 8 down 8 down 9 , 9 , 10 because 10 because 11 there 11 there 12 is 11 there 15 on 13 a 14 price 13 a 15 on 15 on 17 head 16 thy 17 head 17 head 18 . i heard , sleeping near the horses . ' 1 i 2 heard 2 heard 4 sleeping 3 , 4 sleeping 4 sleeping 5 near 5 near 6 the 6 the 7 horses 7 horses 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [didst] [thou] [see] them ? . 1 ' 7 . 5 them 6 ? 6 ? 7 . hold [still] , [sire] [of] [devils] ! ' 1 hold 3 , 3 , 7 ! 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 1 ' 10 ' 5 belike 7 a 7 a 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [one] said to the [other] , " what manner of fakir art thou , to shiver at a little watching ? " ' 1 ' 5 the 1 ' 13 art 3 said 4 to 3 said 5 the 5 the 7 , 7 , 8 " 7 , 10 manner 8 " 9 what 10 manner 11 of 11 of 12 fakir 13 art 14 thou 14 thou 15 , 15 , 16 to 16 to 17 shiver 17 shiver 18 at 18 at 19 a 19 a 20 little 20 little 21 watching 21 watching 22 ? 22 ? 23 " 23 " 24 ' ' [good] . 1 ' 3 . go back to the camp and lie down . 1 go 2 back 2 back 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 ' 7 ' 3 least 5 knows 5 knows 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 thought 9 thought 11 . ' [and] certainly he spoke as one expecting it . 1 ' 3 certainly 1 ' 4 he 4 he 5 spoke 5 spoke 6 as 5 spoke 8 expecting 5 spoke 10 . 6 as 7 one 8 expecting 9 it i do not think those two men will profit by tonight 's watch . ' 1 i 2 do 1 i 4 think 2 do 4 think 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 those 4 think 7 men 4 think 8 will 5 those 6 two 8 will 9 profit 9 profit 10 by 10 by 12 's 11 tonight 12 's 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 2 hour 2 hour 3 passed 3 passed 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 , 5 and 20 he 6 , 7 with 6 , 19 , 7 with 10 will 8 the 9 best 9 best 10 will 10 will 11 in 11 in 13 world 12 the 13 world 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 18 night 16 awake 18 night 17 all 18 night 18 night 19 , 20 he 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 4 but 6 . it annoyed him vehemently that people outside his tribe and unaffected by his casual amours should pursue him for the life . 1 it 2 annoyed 2 annoyed 3 him 3 him 4 vehemently 4 vehemently 5 that 4 vehemently 6 people 6 people 7 outside 7 outside 14 casual 8 his 9 tribe 9 tribe 10 and 10 and 14 casual 11 unaffected 12 by 11 unaffected 14 casual 12 by 13 his 14 casual 15 amours 14 casual 19 for 15 amours 16 should 16 should 17 pursue 18 him 19 for 19 for 20 the 19 for 22 . 20 the 21 life then a most brilliant notion struck him . 1 then 6 struck 2 a 3 most 3 most 4 brilliant 4 brilliant 5 notion 4 brilliant 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 ' 4 do 1 ' 10 ' 6 tell 8 truth 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 said 10 ' 24 . 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 therefore 15 therefore 16 we 19 country 20 are 20 are 22 made 22 made 23 foolish 23 foolish 24 . by [allah] [,] [i] [will] [tell] the truth [to] [an] [englishman] ! 1 by 7 the 7 the 8 truth 8 truth 12 ! of what use is the [government] police [if] [a] [poor] [kabuli] be robbed of his horses in their very trucks . 1 of 2 what 1 of 13 robbed 2 what 3 use 2 what 4 is 4 is 5 the 7 police 13 robbed 12 be 13 robbed 13 robbed 14 of 13 robbed 20 trucks 13 robbed 21 . 15 his 16 horses 15 his 18 their 17 in 18 their 18 their 19 very 18 their 20 trucks this is as bad as [peshawur] ! 1 this 2 is 1 this 7 ! 2 is 3 as 3 as 5 as 4 bad 5 as i should lay a complaint at the station . 1 i 2 should 1 i 8 station 2 should 3 lay 3 lay 4 a 3 lay 5 complaint 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 , 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 , 5 and 5 and 6 if 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 catch 8 catch 9 thieves 9 thieves 17 ' 10 it 11 is 10 it 16 . 11 is 12 remembered 12 remembered 13 to 13 to 15 honour 14 their 15 honour 16 . 17 ' he tied up his horse outside the station , and strode on to the platform . 1 he 2 tied 2 tied 3 up 2 tied 8 station 3 up 4 his 4 his 5 horse 6 outside 7 the 7 the 8 station 8 station 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 strode 11 strode 12 on 12 on 13 to 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 ' 10 horses 6 not 8 for 8 for 10 horses 9 my 10 horses 10 horses 11 . i come to [look] [for] [lutuf] [ullah] . 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 8 . i have a truck-load up the line . 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 truck-load 3 a 4 truck-load 4 truck-load 5 up 4 truck-load 7 line 5 up 6 the 7 line 8 . could [anyone] take [them] out [without] the [railway] ['s] knowledge [?] ['] 1 could 10 knowledge 3 take 5 out 5 out 7 the 7 the 10 knowledge ' [shouldn't] think so , [mahbub] . 1 ' 7 . 3 think 4 so 4 so 5 , 5 , 7 . you can claim against us if they do . ' 1 you 2 can 1 you 7 they 3 claim 4 against 3 claim 7 they 4 against 5 us 6 if 7 they 7 they 8 do 7 they 10 ' 8 do 9 . ' [i] have seen two men crouching under the wheels of one of the trucks nearly all night . 1 ' 15 trucks 3 have 4 seen 4 seen 6 men 5 two 6 men 6 men 15 trucks 7 crouching 8 under 7 crouching 10 wheels 7 crouching 11 of 7 crouching 15 trucks 8 under 9 the 12 one 13 of 12 one 15 trucks 13 of 14 the 15 trucks 16 nearly 15 trucks 18 night 17 all 18 night 18 night 19 . fakirs do not steal horses , so [i] gave them no more thought . 1 fakirs 5 horses 1 fakirs 13 thought 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 steal 4 steal 5 horses 5 horses 6 , 5 horses 10 them 6 , 7 so 9 gave 10 them 10 them 11 no 11 no 12 more 13 thought 14 . i would [find] [lutuf] [ullah] , my partner . ' 1 i 2 would 2 would 6 , 6 , 10 ' 7 my 8 partner 8 partner 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [the] deuce you did ? 1 ' 3 deuce 3 deuce 6 ? 4 you 5 did 5 did 6 ? and you didn't bother your head about it ? 1 and 3 didn't 1 and 9 ? 2 you 3 didn't 3 didn't 4 bother 4 bother 6 head 5 your 6 head 7 about 8 it 8 it 9 ? ' [pon] [my] [word] , it 's just almost as well that [i] met you . 1 ' 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 's 6 it 16 . 7 's 8 just 8 just 10 as 9 almost 10 as 10 as 11 well 10 as 12 that 14 met 15 you 15 you 16 . what were they like , eh ? ' 1 what 2 were 1 what 4 like 1 what 8 ' 2 were 3 they 4 like 5 , 5 , 6 eh 6 eh 7 ? ' [they] were only fakirs . 1 ' 5 fakirs 3 were 5 fakirs 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 2 will 3 no 3 no 4 more 3 no 6 take 3 no 17 trucks 4 more 5 than 6 take 9 grain 7 a 8 little 7 a 9 grain 10 , 11 perhaps 11 perhaps 12 , 12 , 13 from 13 from 17 trucks 14 one 15 of 14 one 17 trucks 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 trucks 17 trucks 18 . there are many up the line . 1 there 3 many 2 are 3 many 3 many 4 up 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 line 6 line 7 . the [state] will never miss the dole . 1 the 7 dole 1 the 8 . 3 will 4 never 3 will 5 miss 5 miss 7 dole 6 the 7 dole i came here seeking for my partner , [lutuf] [ullah] . ' 1 i 2 came 2 came 3 here 2 came 4 seeking 4 seeking 5 for 4 seeking 7 partner 5 for 6 my 7 partner 8 , 8 , 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 1 where 6 ' 2 are 3 your 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 1 ' 19 ' 4 to 5 this 5 this 6 side 6 side 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 farthest 9 farthest 17 trains 10 place 11 where 11 where 12 they 12 they 14 lamps 14 lamps 15 for 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 ' 5 rail 1 ' 19 . 3 upon 4 the 4 the 5 rail 5 rail 6 nearest 6 nearest 7 to 7 to 8 the 7 to 12 right-hand 8 the 9 road 9 road 10 upon 10 upon 11 the 12 right-hand 13 side 14 looking 15 up 15 up 16 the 16 the 17 line 17 line 18 thus 18 thus 19 . but as [regards] [lutuf] [ullah] a tall man with a broken nose , and a [persian] greyhound [aie] ! ' 1 but 20 ' 2 as 6 a 6 a 7 tall 7 tall 8 man 8 man 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 broken 11 broken 12 nose 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 7 beard 4 in 5 his 4 in 7 beard 5 his 6 dyed 7 beard 8 . ' [they] will walk in [their] boots , making a noise , and then they will [wonder] [why] there are no fakirs . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 walk 4 walk 5 in 5 in 7 boots 7 boots 8 , 8 , 11 noise 9 making 10 a 10 a 11 noise 11 noise 12 , 12 , 23 . 13 and 14 then 13 and 19 there 14 then 16 will 15 they 16 will 19 there 20 are 19 there 21 no 21 no 22 fakirs 22 fakirs 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 8 and 8 and 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 2 waited 3 idly 3 idly 4 for 3 idly 13 hurry 4 for 7 minutes 4 for 8 , 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 minutes 8 , 9 expecting 9 expecting 10 to 10 to 11 see 12 them 13 hurry 13 hurry 14 up 13 hurry 19 action 15 the 16 line 16 line 17 girt 17 girt 18 for 17 girt 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 3 engine 3 engine 4 slid 4 slid 5 through 5 through 6 the 6 the 7 station 7 station 8 , 8 , 9 and 8 , 17 in 9 and 10 he 10 he 13 glimpse 11 caught 12 a 12 a 13 glimpse 13 glimpse 14 of 14 of 15 young 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 cab 19 cab 20 . ' [i] [did] that [child] an injustice . 1 ' 4 that 1 ' 8 . 4 that 7 injustice 6 an 7 injustice he is not altogether a fool , ' said [mahbub] [ali] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 altogether 4 altogether 5 a 5 a 6 fool 6 fool 7 , 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 5 fire-carriage 4 a 5 fire-carriage 5 fire-carriage 6 for 5 fire-carriage 9 is 5 fire-carriage 13 ! 6 for 7 a 7 a 8 thief 9 is 10 a 10 a 12 game 11 new 12 game 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 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 6 his 6 his 7 camp 7 camp 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 dawn 9 the 23 of 10 dawn 13 one 11 , 12 no 12 no 13 one 14 thought 15 it 15 it 16 worth 16 worth 17 while 16 worth 18 to 18 to 19 tell 19 tell 20 him 19 tell 22 news 21 any 22 news 22 news 23 of 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 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 16 . 10 whispered 12 , 12 , 13 bending 13 bending 14 above 13 bending 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 8 te-train 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 2 was 2 was 3 running 3 running 4 to 4 to 5 and 5 and 6 fro 6 fro 7 in 7 in 8 the 7 in 15 trucks 8 the 9 dark 10 on 11 this 10 on 12 side 12 side 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 trucks 15 trucks 18 te-train 16 as 18 te-train 17 the 18 te-train 18 te-train 19 moved 18 te-train 23 slowly 19 moved 20 up 20 up 21 and 22 down 23 slowly 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 6 sitting 2 fell 7 under 7 under 20 tobacco 9 truck 11 , 11 , 12 what 12 what 15 do 13 shall 15 do 15 do 16 with 16 with 17 this 17 this 18 lump 18 lump 20 tobacco wrap it in paper and put it under the salt-bag ? 1 wrap 2 it 1 wrap 11 ? 2 it 3 in 2 it 7 it 2 it 10 salt-bag 3 in 4 paper 5 and 6 put 6 put 7 it 8 under 9 the 8 under 10 salt-bag yes and struck them down . 1 yes 2 and 1 yes 5 down 3 struck 4 them 4 them 5 down 5 down 6 . they all raged as though mad together . ' 1 they 2 all 2 all 7 together 2 all 9 ' 3 raged 6 mad 4 as 5 though 5 though 6 mad 6 mad 7 together 8 . 9 ' mahbub smiled with heavenly resignation . 1 mahbub 2 smiled 1 mahbub 5 resignation 2 smiled 3 with 4 heavenly 5 resignation 5 resignation 6 . ' [no] ! 1 ' 3 ! a gun , sayest thou ? 1 a 2 gun 2 gun 4 sayest 3 , 4 sayest 4 sayest 5 thou 4 sayest 6 ? ten good years in jail . ' 1 ten 2 good 1 ten 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 ' 8 but 1 ' 22 . 3 they 4 both 4 both 5 lay 5 lay 6 still 6 still 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 21 te-train 11 they 12 were 11 they 16 they 12 were 14 dead 13 nearly 14 dead 16 they 17 were 17 were 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 te-train their heads moved thus . 1 their 2 heads 2 heads 3 moved 3 moved 4 thus 3 moved 5 . and there is much blood on the line . 1 and 2 there 2 there 4 much 2 there 5 blood 3 is 4 much 5 blood 6 on 6 on 7 the 7 the 8 line 8 line 9 . come and see ? ' 1 come 2 and 1 come 3 see 2 and 3 see 3 see 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [i] have seen blood before . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 seen 4 seen 6 before 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 3 the 1 jail 6 and 1 jail 11 false 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 sure 3 the 5 place 6 and 7 assuredly 7 assuredly 8 they 9 will 10 give 10 give 11 false 11 false 12 names 11 false 13 , 11 false 16 no 11 false 20 them 13 , 14 and 15 assuredly 16 no 16 no 17 man 17 man 18 will 19 find 20 them 20 them 21 for 20 them 24 time 20 them 25 . 21 for 22 a 22 a 23 long 23 long 24 time 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 2 fate 2 fate 3 and 3 and 4 mine 4 mine 5 seem 5 seem 6 on 6 on 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 6 healer 5 the 6 healer 6 healer 7 of 7 of 8 pearls 8 pearls 9 ! now swiftly with the saddle-bags and the cooking-platter . 1 now 2 swiftly 2 swiftly 3 with 3 with 4 the 4 the 5 saddle-bags 5 saddle-bags 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 cooking-platter 8 cooking-platter 9 . we will take out the horses and away [to] [simla] . ' 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 take 3 take 4 out 4 out 5 the 5 the 6 horses 6 horses 12 ' 7 and 8 away 7 and 11 . 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 7 's 7 's 8 favourite 8 favourite 9 by 9 by 10 all 9 by 11 who 11 who 12 wished 12 wished 13 to 13 to 14 stand 14 stand 15 well 14 stand 16 with 16 with 19 , 19 , 20 was 20 was 21 not 20 was 24 to 24 to 26 . they strolled on by the easiest of stages , halting every few hours at a wayside shelter . 1 they 8 stages 2 strolled 3 on 2 strolled 4 by 4 by 8 stages 5 the 8 stages 6 easiest 8 stages 7 of 8 stages 8 stages 10 halting 8 stages 11 every 8 stages 17 shelter 9 , 10 halting 11 every 12 few 12 few 13 hours 13 hours 14 at 15 a 16 wayside 16 wayside 17 shelter 17 shelter 18 . 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 14 stage-carriage 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 reason 4 reason 5 that 9 , 10 rolling 10 rolling 11 along 11 along 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 stage-carriage 14 stage-carriage 15 , 15 , 16 would 16 would 17 stop 17 stop 18 and 18 and 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 2 thus 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 told 7 told 9 a 7 told 10 tale 10 tale 11 of 11 of 13 expression 12 an 13 expression 13 expression 14 , 14 , 26 . 15 misused 17 all 16 in 17 all 17 all 18 innocence 18 innocence 19 , 19 , 20 that 20 that 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 5 to 3 more 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 search 6 search 8 with 7 truth 8 with 8 with 10 dagger 9 a 10 dagger 10 dagger 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . true [talk] , ['] said [kim] solemnly . 1 true 3 , 3 , 5 said 5 said 7 solemnly 7 solemnly 8 . ' [fools] [speak] [of] a [cat] [when] a woman is [brought] to [bed] , for instance . 1 ' 5 a 1 ' 17 . 5 a 8 a 8 a 9 woman 10 is 16 instance 12 to 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 instance 16 instance 17 . i have heard them . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 heard 2 have 6 ' 4 them 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [therefore] , in one situate as thou art , it particularly behoves thee to remember this with both kinds of faces . 1 ' 4 in 3 , 4 in 4 in 6 situate 5 one 6 situate 6 situate 16 remember 7 as 8 thou 7 as 10 , 8 thou 9 art 10 , 13 behoves 11 it 12 particularly 11 it 13 behoves 13 behoves 14 thee 13 behoves 15 to 15 to 16 remember 16 remember 17 this 17 this 18 with 18 with 19 both 19 both 20 kinds 20 kinds 21 of 21 of 22 faces 22 faces 23 . ' [what] am [i] ? 1 ' 5 ? 3 am 5 ? mussalman , [hindu] , [jain] , or [buddhist] ? 1 mussalman 2 , 2 , 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 9 ? that is a hard knot . ' 1 that 2 is 1 that 5 knot 3 a 4 hard 3 a 5 knot 5 knot 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [thou] [art] beyond question an unbeliever , and therefore thou wilt be damned . 1 ' 14 damned 1 ' 15 . 4 beyond 5 question 4 beyond 10 therefore 6 an 7 unbeliever 7 unbeliever 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 therefore 10 therefore 11 thou 11 thou 12 wilt 12 wilt 13 be 13 be 14 damned so [says] [my] [law] [or] [i] [think] it does . 1 so 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 3 art 2 thou 3 art 3 art 8 of 8 of 9 all 9 all 10 the 9 all 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 love 15 love 17 . so says my heart . 1 so 2 says 2 says 4 heart 2 says 5 . 3 my 4 heart this matter of creeds is like horseflesh . 1 this 2 matter 1 this 4 creeds 3 of 4 creeds 4 creeds 5 is 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 4 in 4 in 7 the 7 the 12 horses 9 are 10 like 10 like 11 the 11 the 12 horses each has merit in its own country . ' 1 each 2 has 2 has 3 merit 3 merit 4 in 3 merit 7 country 3 merit 8 . 3 merit 9 ' 5 its 6 own 6 own 7 country 8 . 9 ' ' [but] my lama said altogether a different thing . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 my 5 said 4 lama 5 said 5 said 6 altogether 5 said 9 thing 6 altogether 7 a 8 different 9 thing 9 thing 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [oh] , he [is] an old dreamer of dreams [from] [bhotiyal] [.] 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 10 dreams 6 an 7 old 6 an 10 dreams 7 old 8 dreamer 8 dreamer 9 of ' [it] [is] true , [hajji] ; but that worth do [i] [see] , and to him my heart is drawn . ' 1 ' 4 true 4 true 5 , 5 , 15 and 7 ; 8 but 7 ; 14 , 8 but 9 that 9 that 10 worth 9 that 11 do 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 to 16 to 17 him 17 him 23 ' 18 my 19 heart 19 heart 21 drawn 20 is 21 drawn 21 drawn 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [and] [his] to thine , [i] [hear] . 1 ' 4 to 4 to 5 thine 5 thine 6 , 6 , 9 . hearts are like horses . 1 hearts 3 like 1 hearts 5 . 2 are 3 like 3 like 4 horses they come and they go against bit or spur . 1 they 2 come 2 come 5 go 3 and 4 they 4 they 5 go 5 go 6 against 6 against 7 bit 6 against 9 spur 7 bit 8 or 9 spur 10 . shout [gul] [sher] [khan] yonder to drive in [that] bay stallion 's pickets more firmly . 1 shout 8 in 1 shout 10 bay 5 yonder 6 to 6 to 7 drive 7 drive 8 in 10 bay 11 stallion 11 stallion 12 's 12 's 13 pickets 13 pickets 15 firmly 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 6 horse-fight 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 want 4 want 6 horse-fight 5 a 6 horse-fight 6 horse-fight 14 and 7 at 9 resting-stage 8 every 9 resting-stage 9 resting-stage 10 , 9 resting-stage 14 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 dun 13 dun 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 black 16 black 17 will 17 will 18 be 18 be 19 locked 19 locked 20 in 20 in 21 a 21 a 22 little now hear me . 1 now 3 me 2 hear 3 me 3 me 4 . is it necessary to the comfort of thy heart to see that lama ? ' 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 necessary 3 necessary 4 to 4 to 8 thy 5 the 7 of 5 the 8 thy 6 comfort 7 of 8 thy 9 heart 8 thy 12 that 8 thy 13 lama 10 to 11 see 11 see 12 that 13 lama 14 ? 14 ? 15 ' ' [it] is one part of my bond , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 8 bond 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 ' 4 true 4 true 5 . never was colt held on a lighter [heel-rope] than thou . ' 1 never 2 was 2 was 3 colt 3 colt 4 held 3 colt 10 thou 4 held 5 on 5 on 6 a 6 a 7 lighter 9 than 10 thou 10 thou 11 . 10 thou 12 ' 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 ' 7 ' 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 8 vanished 3 as 4 though 4 though 5 he 5 he 6 could 6 could 7 have 7 have 8 vanished 8 vanished 9 on 9 on 11 moment 9 on 12 . 10 the 11 moment ' [my] lama has said that he will come to see me at the [madrissah] ' 1 ' 16 ' 3 lama 5 said 4 has 5 said 5 said 6 that 6 that 7 he 7 he 8 will 8 will 9 come 9 come 10 to 9 come 12 me 10 to 11 see 12 me 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 16 ' ' [a] beggar and his bowl in the presence of those [young] [sa] ' 1 ' 3 beggar 1 ' 14 ' 3 beggar 4 and 4 and 5 his 5 his 6 bowl 6 bowl 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 presence 9 presence 10 of 10 of 11 those ' [not] all ! ' 1 ' 5 ' 3 all 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' kim cut in with a snort . 1 kim 2 cut 2 cut 3 in 3 in 4 with 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 ' 6 and 1 ' 10 blackened 6 and 7 their 7 their 8 nails 8 nails 9 are 10 blackened 11 with 10 blackened 12 low-caste 12 low-caste 13 blood 12 low-caste 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 2 of 2 of 4 brothers-in-law 4 brothers-in-law 12 ' 5 to 6 the 6 the 9 sweeper 9 sweeper 11 . 11 . 12 ' i have never in all my days met such an imp as thou art . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 2 have 4 in 4 in 5 all 4 in 8 met 5 all 6 my 6 my 7 days 8 met 11 imp 9 such 10 an 10 an 11 imp 11 imp 12 as 11 imp 14 art 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 9 ' 4 tell 7 truth 6 the 7 truth 7 truth 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [perhaps] the very reason , for this is a world of danger to honest men . ' 1 ' 9 is 3 the 4 very 3 the 5 reason 5 reason 6 , 6 , 7 for 7 for 8 this 8 this 9 is 9 is 14 to 10 a 11 world 10 a 12 of 12 of 13 danger 13 danger 14 to 14 to 15 honest 14 to 16 men 14 to 18 ' 17 . 18 ' mahbub [ali] hauled [himself] off the ground , girt in his belt , and went over to the horses . 1 mahbub 3 hauled 3 hauled 7 ground 5 off 6 the 6 the 7 ground 7 ground 8 , 8 , 20 . 9 girt 10 in 10 in 11 his 11 his 12 belt 12 belt 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 went 15 went 16 over 16 over 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 horses 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 1 there 11 and 2 was 3 that 3 that 6 tone 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 tone 6 tone 7 that 7 that 8 made 11 and 12 turn 12 turn 13 . ' [what] [new] [devilry] ? ' 1 ' 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [eight] annas , and [i] will tell , ' said [kim] , grinning . 1 ' 10 ' 3 annas 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 will 7 will 8 tell 8 tell 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 grinning 14 grinning 15 . ' [it] touches thy peace . ' 1 ' 3 touches 1 ' 6 . 3 touches 5 peace 4 thy 5 peace 6 . 7 ' ' [o] [shaitan] ! ' 1 ' 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' mahbub gave [the] [money] [.] 1 mahbub 2 gave ' [rememberest] thou the little business of the thieves in the dark , [down] yonder at [umballa] ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 19 ' 4 the 5 little 4 the 7 of 5 little 6 business 7 of 8 the 7 of 18 ? 8 the 9 thieves 9 thieves 10 in 10 in 11 the 10 in 15 yonder 11 the 12 dark 12 dark 13 , 15 yonder 16 at 18 ? 19 ' ' [seeing] they sought [my] [life] , [i] [have] not altogether [forgotten] . 1 ' 3 they 3 they 4 sought 4 sought 7 , 7 , 10 not 10 not 11 altogether 11 altogether 13 . why ? ' 1 why 2 ? 2 ? 3 ' ' [rememberest] thou the [kashmir] [serai] ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 8 ' 4 the 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] will [twist] [thy] ears in a moment [sahib] . ' 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 12 ' 6 ears 7 in 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 2 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 second 4 second 5 fakir 5 fakir 6 , 5 fakir 7 whom 5 fakir 21 bulkhead 7 whom 12 , 8 the 10 beat 10 beat 11 senseless 11 senseless 12 , 13 was 14 the 14 the 21 bulkhead 15 man 16 who 16 who 17 came 17 came 18 to 18 to 19 search 19 search 20 thy 20 thy 21 bulkhead 21 bulkhead 22 at 22 at 24 . i saw his face as they helped him on the engine . 1 i 2 saw 2 saw 4 face 2 saw 5 as 3 his 4 face 5 as 6 they 6 they 7 helped 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 6 ' 5 . 6 ' ' [why] didst thou not tell before ? ' 1 ' 7 before 3 didst 4 thou 4 thou 5 not 5 not 6 tell 6 tell 7 before 7 before 9 ' 8 ? 9 ' ' [oh] , he will go to jail , and be safe for some years . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 go 6 go 7 to 7 to 8 jail 8 jail 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 be 11 be 12 safe 12 safe 13 for 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 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 7 more 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 tell 6 tell 7 more 7 more 8 than 7 more 13 one 9 is 10 necessary 9 is 11 at 11 at 12 any 12 any 13 one 13 one 14 time 14 time 15 . besides , [i] did not then need money for sweetmeats . ' 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 10 sweetmeats 4 did 5 not 4 did 10 sweetmeats 5 not 6 then 7 need 10 sweetmeats 8 money 9 for 8 money 10 sweetmeats 10 sweetmeats 11 . 10 sweetmeats 12 ' 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 ' 19 ' 6 sell 12 sweetmeats 9 for 10 a 10 a 11 few 11 few 12 sweetmeats 12 sweetmeats 17 thee 13 if 16 takes 14 the 15 fit 14 the 16 takes 16 takes 17 thee 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 1 ' 12 the 3 it 5 will 5 will 6 go 6 go 7 again 12 the 14 lift 14 lift 17 foot 17 foot 20 . once gone , who shall find me ? 1 once 2 gone 1 once 8 ? 2 gone 3 , 4 who 5 shall 4 who 8 ? 5 shall 6 find 5 shall 7 me look , [hajji] , is yonder the city of [simla] [?] 1 look 2 , 2 , 5 is 4 , 5 is 5 is 9 of 6 yonder 7 the 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 ' 4 said 3 have 4 said 4 said 5 that 5 that 6 my 5 that 8 are 7 holidays 8 are 8 are 10 own 9 my 10 own i do not go to school twice over . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 go 4 go 6 school 4 go 7 twice 5 to 6 school 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 3 one 7 bond 4 part 5 of 5 of 6 my 7 bond 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [the] [colonel] [sahib] is not yet aware of that contract . 1 ' 5 is 5 is 6 not 6 not 7 yet 7 yet 8 aware 8 aware 9 of 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 20 ' 2 art 3 to 3 to 4 lodge 4 lodge 5 in 5 in 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 time 14 to 15 go 14 to 19 . 15 go 16 again 16 again 17 to 19 . 20 ' ' [i] had sooner lodge with thee , [mahbub] . ' 1 ' 3 had 1 ' 4 sooner 1 ' 11 ' 5 lodge 6 with 5 lodge 8 , 6 with 7 thee 8 , 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [thou] [dost] not [know] the honour . 1 ' 7 honour 1 ' 8 . 4 not 6 the 6 the 7 honour lurgan [sahib] himself asked for thee . 1 lurgan 4 asked 3 himself 4 asked 4 asked 5 for 4 asked 7 . 5 for 6 thee 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 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 and 9 and 10 who 10 who 11 is 10 who 14 ? nay ' he caught [mahbub] 's sword-keen glance ' indeed [i] have never heard his name . 1 nay 2 ' 2 ' 4 caught 2 ' 9 ' 3 he 4 caught 6 's 7 sword-keen 7 sword-keen 8 glance 8 glance 9 ' 9 ' 10 indeed 10 indeed 13 never 12 have 13 never 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 2 he 1 is 4 chance 1 is 13 ? 1 is 14 ' 3 by 4 chance 4 chance 5 he 5 he 6 lowered 6 lowered 9 ' 7 his 8 voice 7 his 9 ' 9 ' 12 us 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 us 13 ? 14 ' ' [what] [talk] is this [of] [us] , [sahib] ? ' 1 ' 4 is 1 ' 10 ? 4 is 5 this 8 , 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' mahbub [ali] [returned] , in the tone he used [towards] [europeans] . 1 mahbub 4 , 1 mahbub 12 . 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 tone 7 tone 8 he 8 he 9 used ' [i] am a [pathan] [;] thou art a [sahib] and the son of a [sahib] . 1 ' 17 . 3 am 13 son 4 a 11 and 7 thou 8 art 7 thou 11 and 8 art 9 a 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 son 13 son 14 of 13 son 15 a 15 a 17 . lurgan [sahib] has a shop among the [european] shops . 1 lurgan 9 shops 1 lurgan 10 . 3 has 4 a 4 a 5 shop 5 shop 6 among 6 among 7 the 7 the 9 shops all [simla] knows it . 1 all 3 knows 3 knows 4 it 3 knows 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 25 . 2 there 12 he 4 and 5 , 5 , 7 of 7 of 8 all 8 all 9 the 8 all 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 is 13 is 15 to 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 obeyed 16 be 18 to 18 to 19 the 19 the 20 last 20 last 21 wink 21 wink 22 of 22 of 23 his 23 his 24 eyelashes 24 eyelashes 25 . men say he does magic , but that should not touch thee . 1 men 2 say 1 men 12 thee 2 say 4 does 2 say 7 but 3 he 4 does 5 magic 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 that 8 that 9 should 9 should 10 not 11 touch 12 thee 12 thee 13 . go up the hill and ask . 1 go 4 hill 1 go 6 ask 2 up 3 the 3 the 4 hill 5 and 6 ask 6 ask 7 . here begins the [great] [game] . ' 1 here 2 begins 2 begins 3 the 2 begins 7 ' 6 . 7 ' chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ s ' doaks was [son] of [yelth] the wise [chief] of the [raven] clan . 1 s 15 . 2 ' 3 doaks 2 ' 15 . 3 doaks 14 clan 4 was 6 of 6 of 14 clan 8 the 9 wise 8 the 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 14 clan itswoot the [bear] had him in [care] [to] make him a medicine-man . 1 itswoot 2 the 1 itswoot 12 medicine-man 4 had 5 him 5 him 6 in 6 in 12 medicine-man 9 make 12 medicine-man 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 25 ! 2 was 3 quick 3 quick 4 and 4 and 5 quicker 5 quicker 6 to 6 to 7 learn 7 learn 9 and 9 and 10 bolder 10 bolder 21 tickle 11 to 17 dread 11 to 21 tickle 12 dare 13 : 13 : 14 he 14 he 15 danced 15 danced 16 the 16 the 17 dread 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 3 himself 4 whole-heartedly 4 whole-heartedly 5 upon 4 whole-heartedly 11 wheel 5 upon 6 the 7 next 8 turn 8 turn 9 of 8 turn 11 wheel 9 of 10 the 11 wheel 12 . he would be [a] [sahib] [again] for a while . 1 he 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 7 for 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 2 that 3 idea 2 that 5 so 3 idea 4 , 5 so 6 soon 5 so 7 as 7 as 19 he 8 he 9 had 8 he 19 he 9 had 10 reached 10 reached 11 the 11 the 12 broad 12 broad 13 road 18 , 19 he 19 he 22 for 19 he 26 . 20 cast 21 about 21 about 22 for 22 for 25 impress 23 one 25 impress 24 to 25 impress a [hindu] [child] , some ten years old , squatted [under] a lamp-post . 1 a 4 , 4 , 9 , 5 some 6 ten 6 ten 7 years 7 years 8 old 8 old 9 , 9 , 10 squatted 10 squatted 12 a 12 a 13 lamp-post 13 lamp-post 14 . ' [where] is [mr] [lurgan] 's [house] ? ' demanded [kim] . 1 ' 9 ' 1 ' 10 demanded 1 ' 12 . 3 is 6 's 3 is 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [i] do not understand [english] , ' was the answer , and [kim] shifted his speech accordingly . 1 ' 8 ' 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 was 9 was 10 the 10 the 11 answer 11 answer 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 15 shifted 15 shifted 17 speech 16 his 17 speech 17 speech 18 accordingly 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 2 house-lights 3 , 2 house-lights 7 level 2 house-lights 9 made 2 house-lights 17 firmament 3 , 4 scattered 4 scattered 5 on 5 on 6 every 5 on 7 level 8 , 9 made 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 it 12 it 13 were 12 it 14 , 12 it 17 firmament 14 , 15 a 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 2 were 3 fixed 2 were 4 , 4 , 5 others 4 , 6 belonged 6 belonged 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 ' 9 ' 10 rickshaws 10 rickshaws 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 careless 13 careless 14 , 14 , 15 open-spoken 15 open-spoken 17 folk 17 folk 18 , 18 , 23 . 19 going 20 out 20 out 21 to 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 ' 3 is 3 is 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 20 main 9 's 10 guide 10 guide 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 halted 13 halted 14 in 14 in 15 a 15 a 16 veranda 16 veranda 17 flush 17 flush 20 main 18 with 19 the 19 the 20 main 20 main 22 . no door stayed them , but a curtain of beaded reeds that split up the lamplight beyond . 1 no 2 door 2 door 3 stayed 3 stayed 4 them 4 them 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 a 7 a 8 curtain 8 curtain 9 of 9 of 10 beaded 10 beaded 11 reeds 11 reeds 12 that 12 that 13 split 12 that 16 lamplight 13 split 14 up 14 up 15 the 16 lamplight 17 beyond 17 beyond 18 . ' [he] is come , ' said the boy , in a voice little louder than a sigh , and vanished . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 4 come 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 20 and 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 a 12 a 13 voice 14 little 15 louder 15 louder 16 than 16 than 17 a 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 2 was 3 conscious 3 conscious 4 that 3 conscious 5 beyond 3 conscious 11 room 5 beyond 6 the 6 the 7 circle 7 circle 8 of 9 light 10 the 10 the 11 room 11 room 12 was 11 room 13 full 13 full 14 of 13 full 15 things 15 things 16 that 16 that 17 smelt 17 smelt 18 like 18 like 19 all 18 like 22 of 19 all 20 the 20 the 21 temples 22 of 23 all 23 all 24 the a whiff of musk , a puff of sandal-wood , and a breath of sickly jessamine-oil caught his opened nostrils . 1 a 2 whiff 1 a 4 musk 2 whiff 3 of 4 musk 5 , 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 puff 7 puff 8 of 8 of 10 , 9 sandal-wood 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 breath 13 breath 14 of 14 of 15 sickly 15 sickly 16 jessamine-oil 16 jessamine-oil 17 caught 17 caught 18 his 17 caught 21 . 18 his 19 opened 18 his 20 nostrils he slid off the [green] shade and looked fixedly at [kim] [for] a [full] half-minute . 1 he 2 slid 2 slid 3 off 3 off 4 the 4 the 6 shade 6 shade 7 and 7 and 8 looked 8 looked 9 fixedly 9 fixedly 10 at 10 at 13 a 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 6 dilated 4 the 5 eye 5 eye 6 dilated 6 dilated 7 and 7 and 8 closed 8 closed 9 to 9 to 10 pin-pricks 10 pin-pricks 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 if 13 if 14 at 14 at 15 will 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 6 the 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 fakir 6 the 13 gift 13 gift 14 and 14 and 15 made 14 and 25 . 15 made 16 money 15 made 17 by 18 it 19 , 18 it 25 . 19 , 20 especially 20 especially 21 when 21 when 22 cursing 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 1 ' 4 be 1 ' 7 ' 4 be 5 afraid 5 afraid 6 , 7 ' 8 said 8 said 12 . ' [why] [should] [i] fear ? ' 1 ' 5 fear 1 ' 7 ' 6 ? 7 ' ' [thou] wilt sleep here tonight , and stay with me till it is time to go again to [nucklao] . 1 ' 3 wilt 1 ' 21 . 4 sleep 5 here 5 here 6 tonight 6 tonight 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 stay 8 and 21 . 9 stay 10 with 9 stay 12 till 10 with 11 me 12 till 15 time 13 it 14 is 13 it 15 time 15 time 16 to 16 to 17 go 17 go 18 again 18 again 19 to it is an order . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 order 2 is 3 an 4 order 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [it] is an order , ' [kim] repeated [.] 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ' 4 an 5 order 5 order 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 repeated ' [but] where shall [i] [sleep] ? ' 1 ' 3 where 1 ' 8 ' 4 shall 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [here] , in this room . ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 this 4 in 6 room 6 room 7 . 7 . 8 ' lurgan [sahib] waved his hand towards the darkness [behind] [him] . 1 lurgan 8 darkness 1 lurgan 11 . 3 waved 4 his 3 waved 8 darkness 4 his 5 hand 6 towards 7 the 7 the 8 darkness ' [so] be it , ' said [kim] composedly . 1 ' 6 ' 3 be 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 10 . 9 composedly 10 . ' [now] ? ' 1 ' 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' he nodded and held the lamp above his head . 1 he 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 and 3 and 4 held 4 held 5 the 5 the 6 lamp 6 lamp 7 above 7 above 8 his 8 his 9 head 9 head 10 . ' [i] [think] [that] [lurgan] [sahib] wishes to make me afraid . 1 ' 7 wishes 1 ' 12 . 7 wishes 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 10 me 9 make 11 afraid and [i] am sure that that devil 's brat below the table wishes to see me afraid . 1 and 9 brat 3 am 4 sure 4 sure 5 that 5 that 6 that 6 that 7 devil 7 devil 8 's 7 devil 9 brat 9 brat 10 below 10 below 12 table 10 below 13 wishes 11 the 12 table 13 wishes 14 to 13 wishes 15 see 15 see 16 me 16 me 17 afraid 17 afraid 18 . ' [this] place , ' he said aloud , ' is like a [wonder] [house] . 1 ' 7 said 3 place 4 , 4 , 6 he 5 ' 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 aloud 8 aloud 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 16 . 11 is 12 like 12 like 13 a 13 a 16 . where is my bed ? ' 1 where 4 bed 1 where 5 ? 1 where 6 ' 2 is 4 bed 3 my 4 bed 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 3 pointed 1 lurgan 7 quilt 3 pointed 4 to 4 to 5 a 5 a 6 native 7 quilt 8 in 8 in 13 loathsome 9 a 10 corner 9 a 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 13 loathsome 13 loathsome 14 masks 14 masks 15 , 15 , 16 picked 16 picked 17 up 17 up 18 the 18 the 19 lamp 19 lamp 24 room 20 , 21 and 21 and 22 left 22 left 24 room 23 the 24 room 24 room 25 black 24 room 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 2 asked 5 cuddled 3 as 4 he 5 cuddled 6 down no answer . 1 no 2 answer 2 answer 3 . is this the way to lie to [a] [sahib] ? ' 1 is 2 this 1 is 3 the 1 is 10 ? 3 the 4 way 3 the 5 to 5 to 6 lie 6 lie 7 to 10 ? 11 ' from the darkness he fancied he could hear the echo of a chuckle . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 darkness 3 darkness 4 he 4 he 5 fancied 5 fancied 7 could 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 hear 8 hear 9 the 9 the 11 of 10 echo 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 13 chuckle 13 chuckle 14 . it could not be his soft-fleshed companion , because he was weeping . 1 it 4 be 1 it 5 his 1 it 13 . 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 be 5 his 6 soft-fleshed 6 soft-fleshed 7 companion 7 companion 8 , 7 companion 9 because 9 because 12 weeping 10 he 12 weeping 11 was 12 weeping so [kim] [lifted] up [his] [voice] and called aloud [:] 1 so 4 up 4 up 7 and 7 and 8 called 8 called 9 aloud ' [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 3 an 2 it 13 ? 3 an 4 order 3 an 6 thy 3 an 7 servant 4 order 5 that 7 servant 12 me 8 does 9 not 9 not 10 speak 10 speak 11 to 11 to 12 me 13 ? 14 ' ' [it] is an order . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ' 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 4 from 4 from 5 behind 5 behind 6 him 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 2 remember 2 remember 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 5 he 6 muttered 6 muttered 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 10 resought 10 resought 11 the 11 the 12 quilt 12 quilt 13 , 12 quilt 17 beat 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 16 will 17 beat 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 morning 21 morning 22 . i do not love [hindus] . ' 1 i 3 not 1 i 6 . 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 love 6 . 7 ' that was no cheerful night ; the room being overfull of voices and music . 1 that 10 overfull 2 was 4 cheerful 3 no 4 cheerful 4 cheerful 5 night 5 night 6 ; 6 ; 8 room 6 ; 10 overfull 7 the 8 room 8 room 9 being 10 overfull 11 of 10 overfull 12 voices 12 voices 13 and 12 voices 15 . 13 and 14 music kim was waked twice by someone calling his name . 1 kim 6 someone 2 was 3 waked 3 waked 4 twice 4 twice 5 by 5 by 6 someone 6 someone 7 calling 7 calling 9 name 8 his 9 name 9 name 10 . and the voice , very hard and whirring , came out of the trumpet . 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 voice 2 the 4 , 4 , 9 , 4 , 10 came 5 very 6 hard 5 very 7 and 7 and 9 , 8 whirring 9 , 10 came 11 out 11 out 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 trumpet 14 trumpet 15 . kim rubbed his nose and grew furious , thinking , as usual , in [hindi] . 1 kim 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 3 his 3 his 4 nose 4 nose 5 and 5 and 12 usual 5 and 16 . 6 grew 7 furious 7 furious 8 , 8 , 9 thinking 9 thinking 10 , 10 , 11 as 11 as 12 usual 12 usual 13 , 13 , 14 in yess ' ( here he turned to [english] ) , ' a boy of [st] [xavier] 's . 1 yess 2 ' 2 ' 3 ( 2 ' 11 ' 4 here 6 turned 5 he 6 turned 6 turned 7 to 7 to 9 ) 9 ) 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 18 . 12 a 13 boy 12 a 14 of 14 of 17 's 17 's 18 . damn [mr] [lurgan] 's eyes [!] 1 damn 4 's 4 's 5 eyes it is some sort of [machinery] like a sewing-machine . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 sort 1 it 10 . 2 is 3 some 4 sort 5 of 7 like 8 a 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 , 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 cheek 7 cheek 8 of 8 of 9 him 9 him 20 ' 10 we 11 are 11 are 12 not 11 are 13 frightened 13 frightened 14 that 14 that 19 ! 19 ! 20 ' then [in] [hindi] : ' [but] what does he [gain] ? 1 then 4 : 4 : 5 ' 5 ' 11 ? 7 what 8 does 7 what 11 ? 8 does 9 he he is only a trader [i] [am] in his shop . 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 only 3 only 4 a 4 a 5 trader 5 trader 8 in 8 in 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 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 7 and 7 and 12 gave 12 gave 13 orders 13 orders 14 that 13 orders 16 should 15 it 16 should 16 should 17 be 17 be 18 done 18 done 19 . how [i] will [beat] that [hindu] [in] [the] [morning] ! 1 how 3 will 1 how 10 ! 5 that 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 2 the 1 when 3 vile 1 when 5 drew 3 vile 4 thing 5 drew 7 , 7 , 9 was 9 was 10 reassured 10 reassured 12 the 12 the 13 soft 13 soft 15 sewing-machine-like 14 , 15 sewing-machine-like 15 sewing-machine-like 16 whirr 16 whirr 17 . ' [chup] ! 1 ' 3 ! [[] [be] [still] []] ['] [he] [cried] [,] [and] [again] [he] [heard] [a] [chuckle] [that] [decided] [him] [.] ' [chup] or [i] break your head . ' 1 ' 3 or 3 or 5 break 5 break 7 head 6 your 7 head 7 head 8 . 8 . 9 ' the box took no heed . 1 the 2 box 2 box 5 heed 2 box 6 . 3 took 5 heed 4 no 5 heed kim wrenched at the tin trumpet and something lifted with a click . 1 kim 2 wrenched 2 wrenched 3 at 2 wrenched 5 tin 2 wrenched 11 a 3 at 4 the 5 tin 6 trumpet 7 and 8 something 8 something 9 lifted 9 lifted 10 with 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 2 there 1 if 3 were 1 if 9 was 3 were 4 a 4 a 5 devil 6 inside 7 , 7 , 8 now 8 now 9 was 9 was 10 its 10 its 19 sewing-machines 11 time 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 17 did 14 he 15 sniffed 15 sniffed 17 did 16 thus 17 did 17 did 18 the 17 did 19 sewing-machines 19 sewing-machines 20 of 19 sewing-machines 23 smell 20 of 21 the 22 bazar 23 smell 23 smell 24 . he would clean that shaitan . 1 he 2 would 2 would 5 shaitan 3 clean 5 shaitan 4 that 5 shaitan 5 shaitan 6 . he slipped off his jacket , and plunged it into the box 's mouth . 1 he 2 slipped 2 slipped 3 off 3 off 5 jacket 4 his 5 jacket 5 jacket 6 , 5 jacket 12 box 7 and 12 box 8 plunged 10 into 8 plunged 12 box 9 it 10 into 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 4 slumbers 1 kim 5 with 2 finished 4 slumbers 3 his 4 slumbers 5 with 7 serene 6 a 7 serene 7 serene 8 mind in the morning he was aware [of] [lurgan] [sahib] [looking] down on him . 1 in 2 the 1 in 3 morning 2 the 3 morning 3 morning 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 aware 6 aware 11 down 11 down 12 on 12 on 13 him 13 him 14 . ' [oah] ! ' said [kim] , firmly resolved to cling to his [sahib-dom] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 firmly 8 firmly 9 resolved 9 resolved 10 to 10 to 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 ' 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 box 5 box 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 9 that 9 that 14 . so [i] [stopped] it . 1 so 4 it 4 it 5 . was it your box ? ' 1 was 2 it 1 was 3 your 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 3 held 6 hand 4 out 5 his 6 hand 7 . ' [shake] [hands] , [o'hara] , ' he said . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 8 he 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . ' [yes] , it was my [box] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 was 4 it 8 . 5 was 6 my i [keep] [such] [things] [because] [my] [friends] [the] [rajahs] like them . 1 i 10 like 10 like 11 them 11 them 12 . that one is broken , but it was cheap at the price . 1 that 2 one 1 that 3 is 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 11 the 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 5 , 2 , 3 my 3 my 4 friends 5 , 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 20 ' 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 19 . 19 . 20 ' kim looked him over out of the corners of his eyes . 1 kim 2 looked 1 kim 3 him 1 kim 6 of 1 kim 8 corners 3 him 4 over 5 out 6 of 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 2 of 3 all 3 all 4 he 4 he 5 treated 5 treated 13 side 7 as 8 an 8 an 9 equal 9 equal 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 13 side 13 side 14 . ' [i] am sorry you cannot beat my boy this morning . 1 ' 6 cannot 3 am 4 sorry 3 am 6 cannot 5 you 6 cannot 6 cannot 7 beat 7 beat 9 boy 8 my 9 boy 9 boy 10 this 10 this 11 morning 11 morning 12 . he says he will kill you with a knife or poison . 1 he 2 says 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 6 you 5 kill 6 you 6 you 9 knife 7 with 8 a 8 a 9 knife 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 2 is 3 jealous 3 jealous 4 , 4 , 11 the 7 have 8 put 8 put 9 him 8 put 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 corner 12 corner 20 today 15 shall 16 not 16 not 17 speak 17 speak 18 to 17 speak 19 him 19 him 20 today 20 today 21 . he has just tried to kill me . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 just 2 has 4 tried 2 has 7 me 2 has 8 . 4 tried 5 to 4 tried 6 kill 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 1 he 5 jealous 2 is 3 almost 3 almost 4 too 5 jealous 6 to 6 to 7 trust 7 trust 8 , 8 , 12 ' 9 just 10 now 10 now 11 . 11 . 12 ' now a genuine imported [sahib] [from] [england] [would] [have] made a great to-do over this tale . 1 now 2 a 2 a 3 genuine 2 a 13 to-do 3 genuine 4 imported 10 made 13 to-do 11 a 12 great 11 a 13 to-do 12 great 13 to-do 13 to-do 14 over 14 over 15 this 15 this 16 tale 16 tale 17 . lurgan [sahib] stated it as simply as [mahbub] [ali] [was] used to record his little affairs in the [north] . 1 lurgan 3 stated 3 stated 4 it 3 stated 5 as 5 as 6 simply 5 as 7 as 7 as 11 used 11 used 12 to 12 to 13 record 13 record 14 his 14 his 15 little 14 his 16 affairs 14 his 17 in 17 in 18 the 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 2 even 2 even 4 than 3 more 4 than 4 than 5 the 4 than 9 cooked 8 meal 9 cooked 9 cooked 10 by 9 cooked 13 with 9 cooked 17 , 13 with 14 his 14 his 15 own 15 own 16 hands 17 , 18 the 18 the 19 shop 19 shop 20 fascinated 20 fascinated 22 . ' [those] [things] [are] nothing , ' said his host , following [kim] 's glance . 1 ' 5 nothing 5 nothing 6 , 5 nothing 16 . 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 9 his 10 host 10 host 11 , 11 , 12 following 11 , 16 . 12 following 15 glance 14 's 15 glance ' [i] buy them because they are pretty , and [sometimes] [i] sell if [i] like the buyer 's [look] . 1 ' 13 sell 1 ' 21 . 3 buy 10 and 4 them 5 because 5 because 6 they 6 they 7 are 7 are 8 pretty 8 pretty 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 sell 13 sell 14 if 16 like 17 the 17 the 18 buyer 18 buyer 19 's 19 's 21 . my work is on the table some of it . ' 1 my 2 work 2 work 3 is 3 is 4 on 4 on 5 the 4 on 6 table 6 table 7 some 7 some 8 of 8 of 9 it 9 it 10 . 10 . 11 ' kim opened his eyes . 1 kim 4 eyes 1 kim 5 . 2 opened 4 eyes 3 his 4 eyes ' [oh] , [they] [are] quite well , those stones . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 11 . 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 4 hurt 2 will 4 hurt 3 not 4 hurt 4 hurt 5 them 4 hurt 7 take 6 to 7 take 7 take 9 sun 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 5 it 2 with 3 sick 2 with 4 stones 2 with 5 it 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 4 's 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 ' 14 re-blue 1 ' 15 turquoises 4 no 5 one 4 no 6 but 5 one 6 but 6 but 8 can 7 me 8 can 8 can 9 doctor 8 can 10 a 10 a 11 sick 11 sick 14 re-blue 12 pearl 14 re-blue 13 and 14 re-blue 15 turquoises 16 . i grant you opals any fool can cure an opal but for a sick pearl there is only me . 1 i 3 you 2 grant 3 you 3 you 5 any 4 opals 5 any 5 any 6 fool 5 any 7 can 5 any 10 opal 7 can 8 cure 9 an 10 opal 10 opal 11 but 10 opal 12 for 10 opal 19 me 12 for 13 a 13 a 14 sick 15 pearl 19 me 16 there 17 is 16 there 18 only 18 only 19 me 19 me 20 . suppose [i] were to die ! 1 suppose 6 ! 3 were 4 to 4 to 5 die 5 die 6 ! then there would be no one [....y] 1 then 2 there 2 there 4 be 2 there 5 no 3 would 4 be 5 no 6 one oh no ! 1 oh 2 no 2 no 3 ! you cannot do anything with jewels . 1 you 6 jewels 2 cannot 3 do 2 cannot 6 jewels 3 do 4 anything 4 anything 5 with 6 jewels 7 . it will be quite enough if you understand a little about the [turquoise] [some] day . ' 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 5 enough 4 quite 5 enough 5 enough 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 8 understand 8 understand 9 a 8 understand 17 ' 9 a 10 little 11 about 12 the 12 the 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 2 moved 1 he 16 water-jug 2 moved 3 to 3 to 4 the 5 end 6 of 5 end 10 refill 6 of 7 the 8 veranda 9 to 9 to 10 refill 10 refill 11 the 10 refill 16 water-jug 11 the 12 heavy 12 heavy 13 , 13 , 14 porous 14 porous 15 clay 16 water-jug 19 filter 16 water-jug 20 . 17 from 18 the 18 the 19 filter ' [do] you want drink ? ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 you 4 want 3 you 6 ? 4 want 5 drink 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 , 3 , 4 fifteen 3 , 7 , 3 , 8 laid 4 fifteen 5 feet 6 off 7 , 8 laid 10 hand 8 laid 11 on 8 laid 13 jar 8 laid 14 . 9 one 10 hand 11 on 12 the ' [wah] ! ' said [kim] in [most] utter amazement [.] 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 in 7 in 10 amazement 9 utter 10 amazement ' [that] is magic . ' 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 magic 4 magic 5 . 5 . 6 ' lurgan [sahib] ['s] [smile] showed that the compliment had gone home . 1 lurgan 5 showed 5 showed 6 that 6 that 7 the 6 that 9 had 7 the 8 compliment 9 had 10 gone 10 gone 11 home 11 home 12 . ' [throw] it back . ' 1 ' 6 ' 3 it 4 back 4 back 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 , 4 , 5 throw 5 throw 6 it 6 it 7 back 7 back 8 . 8 . 9 ' kim pitched it at random . 1 kim 5 random 1 kim 6 . 2 pitched 5 random 3 it 4 at 3 it 5 random it fell short and crashed into fifty pieces , while the water dripped through the rough veranda boarding . 1 it 2 fell 2 fell 3 short 2 fell 10 while 3 short 4 and 3 short 5 crashed 6 into 7 fifty 7 fifty 8 pieces 8 pieces 9 , 9 , 10 while 10 while 13 dripped 10 while 18 boarding 11 the 12 water 12 water 13 dripped 13 dripped 14 through 14 through 15 the 16 rough 17 veranda 17 veranda 18 boarding 18 boarding 19 . ' [i] said it would break . ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 said 4 it 3 said 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 2 at 3 it 3 it 4 . 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 1 that 3 with 3 with 4 a 3 with 5 sparkle 5 sparkle 7 water 6 of 7 water 7 water 8 in 8 in 16 star 9 its 10 curve 10 curve 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 it 13 it 14 were 14 were 15 a 15 a 16 star 16 star 19 floor 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 floor 19 floor 20 . kim looked intently . 1 kim 3 intently 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 3 laid 3 laid 5 hand 4 one 5 hand 5 hand 6 gently 6 gently 7 on 7 on 12 neck 8 the 9 nape 9 nape 10 of 10 of 11 his 11 his 12 neck 12 neck 13 , 13 , 14 stroked 14 stroked 15 it 15 it 16 twice 16 twice 17 or 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 7 , 2 shall 9 by 3 come 4 to 5 life 6 again 6 again 7 , 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 2 the 1 first 6 join 3 big 4 piece 4 piece 6 join 5 shall 6 join 6 join 7 itself 7 itself 8 to 8 to 10 others 8 to 11 on 9 two 10 others 11 on 12 the 11 on 15 the 11 on 23 . 12 the 13 right 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 left 15 the 20 and 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 right 18 the 20 and 20 and 21 the 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 2 save 5 , 5 , 8 not 8 not 9 have 9 have 10 turned 10 turned 12 head 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 3 touch 2 light 9 vice 4 held 5 him 4 held 9 vice 6 as 7 in 7 in 8 a 8 a 9 vice 9 vice 10 , 9 vice 12 his 11 and 12 his 12 his 14 tingled 13 blood 14 tingled 14 tingled 15 pleasantly 14 tingled 16 through 16 through 17 him 17 him 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 2 was 1 there 3 one 3 one 5 piece 4 large 5 piece 5 piece 6 of 5 piece 7 the 7 the 8 jar 8 jar 9 where 9 where 14 , 10 there 12 been 10 there 13 three 11 had 12 been 13 three 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 17 them 14 , 24 vessel 14 , 25 . 16 above 17 them 17 them 18 the 18 the 19 shadowy 18 the 20 outline 20 outline 21 of 21 of 22 the 22 the 23 entire 24 vessel 25 . he could see the veranda through it , but it was thickening and darkening with each beat of his pulse . 1 he 3 see 2 could 3 see 3 see 5 veranda 3 see 6 through 4 the 5 veranda 6 through 7 it 7 it 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 thickening 12 thickening 13 and 13 and 14 darkening 14 darkening 15 with 15 with 16 each 16 each 17 beat 17 beat 18 of 18 of 19 his 18 of 21 . 19 his 20 pulse yet the jar how slowly the thoughts came ! the jar had been smashed before his eyes . 1 yet 3 jar 2 the 3 jar 3 jar 4 how 3 jar 9 ! 3 jar 11 jar 4 how 6 the 5 slowly 6 the 6 the 7 thoughts 7 thoughts 8 came 10 the 11 jar 11 jar 15 before 12 had 13 been 13 been 15 before 14 smashed 15 before 15 before 17 eyes 16 his 17 eyes 17 eyes 18 . another wave of prickling fire raced down his neck , [as] [lurgan] [sahib] moved his hand . 1 another 4 prickling 2 wave 3 of 3 of 4 prickling 4 prickling 5 fire 4 prickling 9 neck 6 raced 7 down 6 raced 9 neck 8 his 9 neck 9 neck 10 , 10 , 14 moved 14 moved 15 his 15 his 16 hand 16 hand 17 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! it is coming into shape , ' said [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 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 4 into 4 into 5 shape 5 shape 6 , 6 , 11 . 7 ' 8 whispered 7 ' 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 2 shadow-outline 3 of 2 shadow-outline 5 jar 2 shadow-outline 10 after 2 shadow-outline 11 rubbing 3 of 4 the 6 cleared 7 like 7 like 8 a 8 a 9 mist 9 mist 10 after 11 rubbing 12 eyes 12 eyes 13 . ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! is it [coming] [into] [shape] ? ' asked [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 is 2 it 1 is 11 . 2 it 6 ? 6 ? 8 asked 7 ' 8 asked ' [but] it is smashed smashed , ' he gasped [lurgan] [sahib] had been muttering softly for the last half-minute . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 8 ' 3 it 4 is 5 smashed 6 smashed 6 smashed 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 gasped 10 gasped 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 muttering 15 muttering 16 softly 15 muttering 17 for 17 for 19 last 17 for 21 . 18 the 19 last 19 last 20 half-minute kim wrenched his head aside . 1 kim 5 aside 2 wrenched 5 aside 3 his 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 1 it 3 there 3 there 6 was 4 as 5 it 5 it 6 was 6 was 9 ' 7 there 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [it] is there as it was there , ' said [lurgan] , watching [kim] [closely] [while] the boy rubbed his neck . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 10 ' 3 is 4 there 5 as 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 there 8 there 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 watching 14 watching 18 the 18 the 19 boy 19 boy 22 neck 20 rubbed 21 his 21 his 22 neck 22 neck 23 . ' [but] you are the first of many who has ever seen it so . ' 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 16 ' 3 you 4 are 4 are 9 who 5 the 6 first 6 first 8 many 7 of 8 many 8 many 9 who 10 has 11 ever 11 ever 12 seen 11 ever 14 so 12 seen 13 it 14 so 15 . 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 5 magic 5 magic 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim asked suspiciously . 1 kim 3 suspiciously 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 3 had 3 had 4 gone 4 gone 5 from 5 from 7 veins 6 his 7 veins 7 veins 11 unusually 8 ; 11 unusually 9 he 10 felt 10 felt 11 unusually 11 unusually 13 awake 12 wide 13 awake 13 awake 14 . ' [no] , that was not magic . 1 ' 5 was 3 , 4 that 4 that 5 was 5 was 7 magic 6 not 7 magic 7 magic 8 . it was only to see if there was a flaw in a jewel . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 to 2 was 3 only 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 if 6 if 7 there 7 there 8 was 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 3 fine 2 very 3 fine 3 fine 4 jewels 4 jewels 5 will 5 will 6 fly 6 fly 9 pieces 7 all 9 pieces 8 to 9 pieces 9 pieces 10 if 10 if 11 a 10 if 13 holds 11 a 12 man 13 holds 14 them 13 holds 17 hand 13 holds 20 knows 15 in 16 his 15 in 17 hand 17 hand 18 , 18 , 19 and 20 knows 23 way 21 the 22 proper 22 proper 23 way 23 way 24 . that is why one must be careful before one sets them . 1 that 3 why 2 is 3 why 3 why 5 must 4 one 5 must 5 must 6 be 6 be 7 careful 7 careful 10 sets 8 before 10 sets 9 one 10 sets 10 sets 11 them 11 them 12 . tell me , did you see the shape of the pot ? ' 1 tell 2 me 1 tell 8 shape 2 me 3 , 4 did 5 you 4 did 6 see 6 see 7 the 7 the 8 shape 8 shape 9 of 9 of 10 the 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 2 began 3 to 3 to 4 grow 4 grow 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 flower 6 a 8 from 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 4 what 7 do 6 you 7 do 7 do 8 ? i mean , how did you think ? ' 1 i 2 mean 2 mean 3 , 3 , 4 how 4 how 5 did 5 did 7 think 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 2 knew 3 it 3 it 4 was 4 was 5 broken 5 broken 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 21 broken 7 and 8 so 7 and 14 was 8 so 9 , 11 think 12 , 12 , 13 that 13 that 14 was 14 was 15 what 15 what 20 was 17 thought 18 and 18 and 19 it 19 it 20 was 21 broken 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [hm] ! 1 ' 3 ! has anyone ever done that same sort of magic to you before ? ' 1 has 2 anyone 1 has 13 ? 2 anyone 3 ever 2 anyone 11 you 3 ever 4 done 4 done 5 that 5 that 6 same 7 sort 8 of 8 of 9 magic 9 magic 10 to 10 to 11 you 11 you 12 before 13 ? 14 ' ' [if] it was , ' said [kim] ' do you think [i] [should] [let] it again ? 1 ' 4 was 3 it 4 was 4 was 6 ' 4 was 11 you 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 9 ' 10 do 10 do 11 you 11 you 12 think 11 you 18 ? 12 think 16 it 17 again 18 ? i should run away . ['] 1 i 2 should 1 i 5 . 3 run 4 away 4 away 5 . ' [and] now you are not afraid eh ? ' 1 ' 3 now 1 ' 10 ' 3 now 4 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 6 not 6 not 7 afraid 8 eh 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [not] now . ' 1 ' 3 now 3 now 4 . 4 . 5 ' lurgan [sahib] looked at him more closely than ever . 1 lurgan 3 looked 3 looked 4 at 4 at 5 him 5 him 6 more 6 more 7 closely 6 more 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 ' 15 ' 7 not 10 but 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 12 day 11 some 12 day 12 day 13 later 13 later 14 , 14 , 15 ' 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 3 am 4 pleased 4 pleased 5 with 4 pleased 12 pleased 5 with 6 you 6 you 7 yes 7 yes 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 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 8 himself 1 you 9 . 2 are 3 the 3 the 4 first 4 first 5 that 6 ever 7 saved 6 ever 8 himself i [wish] [i] knew what it was that [....y] 1 i 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 9 me 2 should 3 not 2 should 5 that 4 tell 5 that 5 that 6 not 6 not 7 even 7 even 8 to 8 to 9 me 9 me 11 ' 10 . 11 ' he turned into the dusky gloom of the shop , and sat down at the table , rubbing his hands softly . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 into 3 into 4 the 4 the 5 dusky 5 dusky 9 shop 6 gloom 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 9 shop 9 shop 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 sat 12 sat 13 down 13 down 14 at 14 at 16 table 15 the 16 table 16 table 17 , 17 , 18 rubbing 18 rubbing 19 his 18 rubbing 20 hands 20 hands 21 softly 21 softly 22 . a small , husky sob came from behind a pile of carpets . 1 a 2 small 2 small 3 , 3 , 4 husky 4 husky 12 carpets 5 sob 6 came 6 came 7 from 7 from 8 behind 7 from 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 10 wall 2 was 3 the 3 the 5 child 6 obediently 7 facing 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 2 wonder 2 wonder 3 if 2 wonder 4 he 4 he 5 will 4 he 9 me 5 will 6 try 6 try 7 to 8 poison 9 me 9 me 10 again 10 again 11 in 11 in 12 my 12 my 13 breakfast 13 breakfast 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 make 16 make 17 me 17 me 19 it 18 cook 19 it 19 it 20 twice 20 twice 21 . ' [kubbee] [kubbee] [nahin] [[] [never] never . 1 ' 7 never 1 ' 8 . no ! []] ' , came the broken answer . 1 no 2 ! 1 no 4 ' 4 ' 5 , 5 , 6 came 6 came 7 the 6 came 9 answer 6 came 10 . 7 the 8 broken ' [and] whether he will kill this other boy ? ' 1 ' 3 whether 1 ' 11 ' 3 whether 5 will 4 he 5 will 5 will 6 kill 6 kill 7 this 6 kill 9 boy 8 other 9 boy 10 ? 11 ' ' [kubbee] [kubbee] [nahin] . ' 1 ' 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [what] do you think he will do ? ' 1 ' 3 do 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 think 5 think 6 he 6 he 7 will 7 will 8 do 8 do 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' he turned [suddenly] on [kim] [.] 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 4 on ' [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 1 let 3 go 3 go 5 perhaps 4 , 5 perhaps why did he want to poison you ? ' 1 why 2 did 1 why 8 ? 2 did 3 he 2 did 4 want 4 want 5 to 4 want 7 you 6 poison 7 you 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 3 the 3 the 4 sentence 4 sentence 5 slowly 5 slowly 6 in 6 in 8 vernacular 7 the 8 vernacular 8 vernacular 9 . but first , [i] would ask that boy if it were true . ' 1 but 2 first 1 but 3 , 3 , 14 ' 5 would 11 were 6 ask 7 that 7 that 8 boy 8 boy 9 if 9 if 10 it 9 if 11 were 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 10 ' 3 everyone 4 must 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 fond 6 fond 7 of 7 of 8 me 8 me 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [then] [i] think he is a fool . ' 1 ' 10 ' 4 think 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 fool 8 fool 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [hearest] thou ? ' said [lurgan] [sahib] to the shaking shoulders . 1 ' 4 ? 1 ' 5 ' 3 thou 4 ? 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 to 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 ' 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 2 out 2 out 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 7 thy 5 next 6 time 6 time 7 thy 7 thy 8 heart 8 heart 10 troubled 9 is 10 troubled 10 troubled 11 , 10 troubled 17 quite 12 do 13 not 12 do 14 try 14 try 15 white 15 white 17 quite 16 arsenic 17 quite 17 quite 18 so 17 quite 20 . 18 so 19 openly surely the [devil] [dasim] [was] lord of our table-cloth that day ! 1 surely 2 the 2 the 6 lord 6 lord 7 of 7 of 8 our 8 our 9 table-cloth 9 table-cloth 11 day 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 1 it 5 me 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 me 5 me 6 ill 6 ill 7 , 7 , 8 child 8 child 9 , 8 child 19 . 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 then 11 then 12 a 11 then 18 jewels 13 stranger 14 would 14 would 15 have 15 have 16 guarded 16 guarded 17 the 17 the 18 jewels come ! ' 1 come 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' ' [i] will [look] [into] the [ink-pools] [i] [will] faithfully guard the jewels ! 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 6 the 6 the 10 faithfully 10 faithfully 11 guard 11 guard 12 the 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 3 my 6 my 8 , 9 send 9 send 10 him 10 him 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' he indicated [kim] with a backward jerk of his bare heel . 1 he 11 heel 1 he 12 . 2 indicated 4 with 4 with 7 jerk 5 a 6 backward 6 backward 7 jerk 7 jerk 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 11 heel 10 bare 11 heel ' [not] yet not yet . 1 ' 5 yet 3 yet 4 not 4 not 5 yet 5 yet 6 . in a little while he will go away again . 1 in 4 while 2 a 3 little 2 a 4 while 3 little 4 while 4 while 7 go 5 he 6 will 6 will 7 go 7 go 8 away 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 2 now 2 now 3 he 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 at 5 at 6 school 6 school 7 at 6 school 11 and 6 school 16 teacher 7 at 10 madrissah 8 a 9 new 9 new 10 madrissah 11 and 12 thou 12 thou 13 shalt 14 be 16 teacher 15 his 16 teacher 16 teacher 17 . play [the] [play] of the [jewels] against him . 1 play 4 of 1 play 8 him 4 of 5 the 7 against 8 him 8 him 9 . i will keep tally . ' 1 i 4 tally 2 will 3 keep 3 keep 4 tally 4 tally 5 . 4 tally 6 ' 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 2 child 2 child 3 dried 3 dried 4 his 3 dried 5 tears 3 dried 10 dashed 3 dried 19 he 5 tears 6 at 6 at 7 once 7 once 8 , 8 , 9 and 11 to 12 the 12 the 14 of 13 back 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 shop 16 shop 17 , 17 , 18 whence 18 whence 19 he 19 he 20 returned 20 returned 21 with 20 returned 24 tray 20 returned 25 . 21 with 22 a 22 a 24 tray 23 copper 24 tray ' [give] me ! ' he said to [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 ' 3 me 3 me 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 he 6 he 7 said 7 said 8 to 7 said 11 . ' [let] [them] come [from] [thy] [hand] , for he may say that [i] [knew] [them] [before] . ' 1 ' 9 for 4 come 8 , 8 , 9 for 9 for 19 ' 10 he 11 may 11 may 12 say 12 say 13 that 13 that 18 . 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 ' 10 and 1 ' 26 . 4 , 5 ' 4 , 8 replied 5 ' 6 the 6 the 7 man 8 replied 9 , 9 , 10 and 11 from 13 drawer 11 from 18 a 12 a 13 drawer 13 drawer 14 under 14 under 15 the 15 the 16 table 16 table 17 dealt 18 a 19 half-handful 19 half-handful 22 trifles 19 half-handful 26 . 20 of 21 clattering 20 of 22 trifles 22 trifles 25 tray 23 into 24 the 24 the 25 tray ' [now] , ' said the child , waving an old newspaper . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 10 an 5 said 7 child 6 the 7 child 7 child 10 an 8 , 10 an 9 waving 10 an 10 an 11 old 10 an 12 newspaper 10 an 13 . ' [look] [on] [them] as long as thou wilt , stranger . 1 ' 5 as 5 as 6 long 5 as 7 as 7 as 8 thou 7 as 10 , 8 thou 9 wilt 10 , 11 stranger 11 stranger 12 . count and , if need be , handle . 1 count 2 and 1 count 3 , 3 , 4 if 4 if 5 need 5 need 6 be 6 be 7 , 7 , 9 . 8 handle 9 . one look is enough for me . ' 1 one 2 look 1 one 3 is 1 one 7 . 1 one 8 ' 3 is 4 enough 4 enough 5 for 5 for 6 me 7 . 8 ' he turned his back [proudly] . 1 he 2 turned 2 turned 3 his 2 turned 4 back 4 back 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 1 the 5 waked 2 instinct 3 of 3 of 4 competition 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 5 stones 3 but 5 stones 4 fifteen 5 stones 5 stones 6 on 6 on 7 it 7 it 8 . ' [that] is easy , ' he said after a [minute] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 easy 4 easy 5 , 6 ' 7 he 6 ' 12 . 7 he 8 said 9 after 10 a 10 a 12 . the child slipped the paper over the [winking] jewels and scribbled in a native account-book . 1 the 2 child 2 child 3 slipped 3 slipped 4 the 3 slipped 7 the 4 the 5 paper 6 over 7 the 7 the 9 jewels 9 jewels 10 and 10 and 11 scribbled 11 scribbled 12 in 12 in 13 a 13 a 14 native 14 native 15 account-book 15 account-book 16 . there are two [red] stones , and and [i] [made] the count fifteen , but two [i] have forgotten . 1 there 2 are 1 there 3 two 3 two 5 stones 5 stones 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 20 . 7 and 8 and 8 and 11 the 11 the 12 count 11 the 14 , 12 count 13 fifteen 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 two 18 have 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 1 one 16 ' 3 of 4 ivory 4 ivory 6 little 5 , 6 little 6 little 7 and 7 and 8 brownish 7 and 10 and 8 brownish 9 ; 10 and 11 and 11 and 12 give 12 give 13 me 12 give 14 time ' [one] [two] ' [lurgan] [sahib] counted him out up [to] [ten] . 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 13 . 7 counted 8 him 7 counted 10 up 8 him 9 out 10 up 13 . kim shook his head . 1 kim 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 2 shook 4 head 4 head 5 . ' [hear] [my] count ! ' the child burst in , trilling with laughter . 1 ' 4 count 4 count 11 , 5 ! 11 , 6 ' 11 , 7 the 8 child 8 child 9 burst 9 burst 11 , 10 in 11 , 11 , 12 trilling 11 , 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 1 ' 20 . 6 flawed 7 sapphires 7 sapphires 11 ruttees 10 two 11 ruttees 11 ruttees 13 one 12 and 13 one 13 one 14 of 13 one 15 four 15 four 16 as the four-ruttee sapphire is chipped at the edge . 1 the 2 four-ruttee 1 the 3 sapphire 3 sapphire 4 is 3 sapphire 8 edge 5 chipped 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 edge 8 edge 9 . we have now all five blue stones . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 now 2 have 4 all 2 have 5 five 5 five 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 2 flawed 2 flawed 3 emeralds 3 emeralds 5 are 3 emeralds 6 , 4 there 5 are 6 , 7 but 6 , 10 drilled 8 one 9 is 9 is 10 drilled 10 drilled 11 in 10 drilled 12 two 10 drilled 20 carven- 12 two 13 places 13 places 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 one 16 one 17 is 17 is 18 a 18 a 19 little 20 carven- 21 ' ' [their] weights ? ' said [lurgan] [sahib] impassively . 1 ' 5 ' 1 ' 6 said 3 weights 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 6 said 9 impassively 6 said 10 . ' [three] five five and four ruttees as [i] [judge] it . 1 ' 3 five 3 five 4 five 4 five 6 four 5 and 6 four 6 four 7 ruttees 7 ruttees 8 as 7 ruttees 11 it 11 it 12 . there is one piece of old greenish pipe amber , and a cut topaz [from] [europe] . 1 there 7 greenish 2 is 3 one 3 one 4 piece 4 piece 5 of 5 of 6 old 6 old 7 greenish 7 greenish 8 pipe 7 greenish 14 topaz 8 pipe 9 amber 9 amber 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 a 12 a 13 cut 14 topaz 17 . he clapped his hands at the close . 1 he 2 clapped 1 he 8 . 2 clapped 4 hands 2 clapped 5 at 3 his 4 hands 5 at 6 the 5 at 7 close ' [he] is [thy] master , ' said [lurgan] [sahib] , smiling . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ' 5 master 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 , 11 , 12 smiling 12 smiling 13 . ' [huh] ! 1 ' 3 ! he knew the names of the stones , ' said [kim] , flushing . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 the 3 the 4 names 4 names 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 stones 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 flushing 13 flushing 14 . ' [try] again [!] 1 ' 3 again with common things such as he [and] [i] [both] [know] . ' 1 with 2 common 2 common 3 things 2 common 12 ' 4 such 5 as 5 as 6 he 6 he 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 ' 5 let 1 ' 23 ' 5 let 6 me 9 with 10 my 9 with 20 opened-eyed 10 my 11 fingers 11 fingers 12 , 12 , 13 and 12 , 17 will 13 and 14 even 14 even 15 then 17 will 18 leave 20 opened-eyed 22 , 22 , 23 ' 23 ' 24 he 24 he 26 . kim stamped with vexation when the lad made his boast good . 1 kim 5 when 2 stamped 3 with 2 stamped 5 when 3 with 4 vexation 5 when 6 the 5 when 7 lad 5 when 8 made 8 made 10 boast 9 his 10 boast 10 boast 11 good 11 good 12 . ' [if] it [were] men or horses , ' he said , ' [i] could do [better] . 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 13 ' 5 men 6 or 5 men 7 horses 7 horses 8 , 8 , 11 said 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 18 . 15 could 16 do 16 do 18 . this playing with tweezers and knives and scissors is too little . ' 1 this 2 playing 1 this 4 tweezers 2 playing 3 with 4 tweezers 8 scissors 5 and 6 knives 6 knives 7 and 7 and 8 scissors 8 scissors 9 is 9 is 10 too 10 too 11 little 11 little 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [learn] [first] teach later , ' said [lurgan] [sahib] . 1 ' 4 teach 1 ' 7 ' 5 later 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 11 . ' [is] [he] thy master ? ' 1 ' 4 thy 1 ' 7 ' 4 thy 5 master 6 ? 7 ' ' [truly] . 1 ' 3 . but how is it done ? ' 1 but 2 how 2 how 6 ? 3 is 4 it 3 is 6 ? 4 it 5 done 6 ? 7 ' ' [by] [doing] it [many] [times] [over] till it is done perfectly for it is worth doing . ' 1 ' 4 it 1 ' 19 ' 8 till 9 it 9 it 10 is 10 is 11 done 11 done 13 for 12 perfectly 13 for 13 for 14 it 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 worth 16 worth 17 doing 17 doing 18 . 18 . 19 ' the [hindu] boy , in highest feather , actually patted [kim] on the back . 1 the 3 boy 3 boy 4 , 4 , 5 in 5 in 6 highest 6 highest 13 the 7 feather 8 , 8 , 9 actually 9 actually 10 patted 10 patted 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 back 14 back 15 . ' [do] not despair , ' he said . 1 ' 6 ' 3 not 4 despair 4 despair 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 said 8 said 9 . ' [i] [myself] will teach thee . ' 1 ' 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 2 there 2 there 3 are 2 there 7 ere 4 ten 5 days 4 ten 7 ere 6 more 7 ere 7 ere 9 canst 8 thou 9 canst 9 canst 10 return 10 return 11 to 11 to 20 price 13 where 14 they 14 they 15 teach 15 teach 18 the 18 the 20 price 20 price 21 . we [shall] , [i] think , be [friends] . ' 1 we 10 ' 3 , 5 think 3 , 9 . 5 think 6 , 6 , 7 be 9 . 10 ' they were a most mad ten days , but [kim] enjoyed [himself] [too] [much] to reflect on their craziness . 1 they 2 were 1 they 3 a 3 a 4 most 3 a 6 ten 4 most 5 mad 6 ten 7 days 7 days 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 enjoyed 11 enjoyed 15 to 15 to 16 reflect 16 reflect 20 . 17 on 18 their 18 their 19 craziness 19 craziness 20 . 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 10 veranda 3 small 5 , 5 , 7 coughing 7 coughing 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 veranda 10 veranda 11 , 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 came 13 came 14 to 14 to 15 buy 15 buy 18 as 16 curiosities 17 such 17 such 18 as 18 as 19 phonographs 19 phonographs 20 and 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 2 were 1 there 9 who 2 were 3 occasional 4 gatherings 5 of 5 of 6 long-coated 6 long-coated 7 theatrical 7 theatrical 8 natives 7 theatrical 9 who 9 who 10 discussed 9 who 22 edification 9 who 23 . 10 discussed 12 in 12 in 14 and 14 and 17 to he was always interested in religions . 1 he 2 was 1 he 7 . 2 was 3 always 2 was 4 interested 4 interested 5 in 5 in 6 religions 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 2 dinner 1 after 3 , 3 , 6 's 6 's 8 turned 7 fancy 8 turned 8 turned 10 to 9 more 10 to 10 to 11 what 11 what 12 might 12 might 13 be 13 be 14 called 14 called 15 dressing-up 15 dressing-up 16 , 16 , 18 which 17 in 18 which 18 which 19 game 19 game 20 he 20 he 21 took 21 took 22 a 22 a 23 most 23 most 24 informing 24 informing 25 interest 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 11 brush-dab 2 could 3 paint 3 paint 4 faces 4 faces 5 to 5 to 6 a 6 a 7 marvel 7 marvel 11 brush-dab 8 ; 11 brush-dab 9 with 10 a 9 with 11 brush-dab 11 brush-dab 12 here 11 brush-dab 16 there 11 brush-dab 19 past 11 brush-dab 20 recognition 11 brush-dab 21 . 13 and 14 a 14 a 15 line 15 line 16 there 17 changing 18 them 18 them 19 past the [hindu] [child] played this game clumsily . 1 the 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 6 watched 6 watched 9 and 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 2 that 2 that 5 told 2 that 10 opined 3 you 4 had 4 had 5 told 5 told 6 me 8 should 9 have 9 have 10 opined 10 opined 11 that 10 opined 12 that 10 opined 13 that 10 opined 18 legs 10 opined 19 . 13 that 14 you 14 you 15 were 16 pulling 18 legs 17 my 18 legs how soon can he become approximately effeecient chain-man ? 1 how 2 soon 1 how 9 ? 2 soon 3 can 3 can 4 he 5 become 7 effeecient 6 approximately 7 effeecient 7 effeecient 8 chain-man 7 effeecient 9 ? [because] [then] [i] [shall] [indent] [for] [him] [.] ['] ' [that] is what he [must] learn at [lucknow] . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 is 4 what 4 what 5 he 5 he 7 learn 5 he 10 . 7 learn 8 at 10 . 11 ' ' [then] order him to be jolly-dam'-quick . 1 ' 3 order 3 order 8 . 4 him 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 jolly-dam'-quick 7 jolly-dam'-quick 8 . good-night , [lurgan] . ' 1 good-night 2 , 2 , 4 . 4 . 5 ' the [babu] swung out with the gait of a bogged cow . 1 the 3 swung 3 swung 4 out 4 out 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 gait 7 gait 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 bogged 10 bogged 11 cow 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 18 he 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 telling 4 telling 5 over 5 over 6 the 6 the 12 , 7 day 9 list 8 's 9 list 9 list 10 of 9 list 11 visitors 10 of 11 visitors 11 visitors 12 , 18 he 19 thought 19 thought 20 the 19 thought 22 might 20 the 21 man 22 might 23 be 23 be 24 . ' [god] knows ! ' said [kim] [cheerily] . 1 ' 5 ' 3 knows 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 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 9 , 2 tone 3 might 3 might 4 almost 3 might 5 have 3 might 6 deceived 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 failed 12 failed 16 healer 13 entirely 14 with 14 with 15 the 15 the 16 healer 16 healer 17 of 17 of 18 sick 18 sick 19 pearls 19 pearls 20 . ' [that] [is] true . 1 ' 4 true 4 true 5 . god , [he] [knows] [;] but [i] wish to know what you think . ' 1 god 2 , 2 , 6 but 6 but 15 ' 8 wish 9 to 9 to 10 know 10 know 11 what 11 what 12 you 12 you 13 think 13 think 14 . 14 . 15 ' kim glanced sideways at his companion , whose eye had a way of compelling truth . 1 kim 2 glanced 1 kim 14 compelling 3 sideways 4 at 4 at 5 his 5 his 6 companion 6 companion 8 whose 7 , 8 whose 8 whose 9 eye 8 whose 10 had 10 had 12 way 11 a 12 way 12 way 13 of 12 way 14 compelling 14 compelling 15 truth 15 truth 16 . ' [thou] [wilt] [understand] many things [later] . 1 ' 5 many 5 many 6 things 6 things 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 6 tales 5 of 6 tales 6 tales 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 certain 9 certain 11 . ' [and] is there a price [upon] [his] [head] [too] as [upon] [mah] [all] the others ? ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 there 4 there 5 a 4 there 17 ? 5 a 6 price 6 price 11 as 11 as 15 the 15 the 16 others 17 ? 18 ' ' [how] many [?] ' said [kim] [promptly] . 1 ' 3 many 1 ' 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 . ' [five] hundred a thousand as many as he might ask for . ' 1 ' 3 hundred 3 hundred 5 thousand 4 a 5 thousand 5 thousand 7 many 6 as 7 many 7 many 8 as 8 as 9 he 9 he 11 ask 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 2 for 2 for 3 how 3 how 4 long 3 how 15 ? 4 long 5 might 5 might 6 such 6 such 7 a 6 such 9 live 8 boy 9 live 9 live 10 after 9 live 11 the 11 the 12 news 12 news 13 was 13 was 14 told 15 ? 16 ' he smiled merrily at [lurgan] ['s] [sahib] 's [very] beard . 1 he 2 smiled 1 he 11 . 2 smiled 3 merrily 3 merrily 4 at 8 's 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 7 of 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 3 he 6 clever 4 were 5 very 5 very 6 clever 6 clever 7 , 7 , 8 he 8 he 9 might 9 might 10 live 10 live 13 day 11 out 12 the 11 out 13 day 13 day 17 night 14 but 15 not 15 not 16 the 16 the 17 night 17 night 18 . by no means the night . ' 1 by 3 means 2 no 3 means 3 means 5 night 3 means 7 ' 4 the 5 night 5 night 6 . ' [then] what is the [babu] ['s] [pay] if so much [is] [put] [upon] [his] [head] ? ' 1 ' 3 what 1 ' 18 ' 3 what 4 is 3 what 5 the 3 what 9 if 4 is 5 the 10 so 11 much 10 so 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 4 a 5 hundred 5 hundred 7 a 7 a 8 hundred 8 hundred 9 and 9 and 10 fifty 10 fifty 11 rupees 11 rupees 12 ; 12 ; 13 but 13 but 14 the 14 the 16 is 14 the 22 work 15 pay 16 is 17 the 18 least 18 least 22 work 19 part 20 of 20 of 21 the 20 of 22 work 22 work 23 . these souls are very few ; and of these few , not more than ten are of the best . 1 these 2 souls 2 souls 3 are 3 are 16 are 4 very 5 few 4 very 6 ; 6 ; 7 and 7 and 8 of 8 of 9 these 9 these 10 few 10 few 11 , 11 , 12 not 11 , 16 are 13 more 14 than 14 than 16 are 15 ten 16 are 16 are 19 best 16 are 20 . 17 of 18 the 18 the 19 best among [these] [ten] [i] [count] the [babu] [,] [and] that [is] [curious] . 1 among 6 the 6 the 10 that 10 that 13 . how great , therefore , and [desirable] must be a business that brazens the heart of a [bengali] ! ' 1 how 2 great 1 how 3 , 3 , 4 therefore 4 therefore 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 must 6 and 20 ' 8 must 9 be 9 be 13 brazens 10 a 11 business 10 a 13 brazens 11 business 12 that 14 the 15 heart 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 a 16 of 19 ! 19 ! 20 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . but the days go slowly for me . 1 but 2 the 2 the 3 days 3 days 6 for 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 17 write 2 am 7 and 3 yet 4 a 4 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 it 9 is 8 it 15 learned 9 is 11 within 11 within 12 two 12 two 13 months 15 learned 16 to 16 to 17 write 17 write 19 . even now [i] cannot [read] [it] [well] [.] 1 even 2 now 1 even 4 cannot and there are yet years and years and long years before [i] [can] [be] even a chain-man . ' 1 and 17 chain-man 2 there 3 are 2 there 5 years 3 are 4 yet 5 years 6 and 5 years 7 years 5 years 17 chain-man 7 years 8 and 8 and 10 years 9 long 10 years 10 years 11 before 15 even 16 a 16 a 17 chain-man 17 chain-man 19 ' 18 . 19 ' ' [have] patience , [friend] of all the [world] ' [kim] started at the title . 1 ' 3 patience 3 patience 4 , 4 , 6 of 6 of 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 15 title 10 ' 14 the 12 started 13 at 13 at 14 the 14 the 15 title 15 title 16 . ' [would] [i] had a [few] of the years that so irk [thee] . 1 ' 4 had 4 had 5 a 5 a 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 9 years 9 years 10 that 10 that 14 . 11 so 12 irk 12 irk 14 . i have proved thee in several small ways . 1 i 2 have 1 i 4 thee 2 have 3 proved 4 thee 5 in 5 in 8 ways 6 several 7 small 6 several 8 ways 8 ways 9 . this will not be forgotten when [i] [make] my report to the [colonel] [sahib] . ' 1 this 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 16 ' 6 when 9 my 9 my 10 report 10 report 11 to 11 to 12 the 11 to 15 . 15 . 16 ' then , changing suddenly into [english] [with] a deep laugh [:] 1 then 2 , 2 , 3 changing 3 changing 4 suddenly 3 changing 5 into 5 into 8 a 8 a 10 laugh 9 deep 10 laugh ' [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 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 3 where 7 go 4 you 5 want 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 2 days 2 days 3 later 3 later 4 a 4 a 5 seat 5 seat 6 was 6 was 7 booked 7 booked 10 and 7 booked 18 a 10 and 11 his 11 his 13 trunk 13 trunk 16 rear 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 rear 16 rear 17 of 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 1 lurgan 21 worked 3 had 4 given 4 given 5 him 7 rupees 10 sum 7 rupees 20 he 8 a 9 splendid 9 splendid 10 sum 10 sum 12 well 10 sum 18 protection 11 as 12 well 12 well 13 as 13 as 14 the 15 assurance 18 protection 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 protection 18 protection 19 if 20 he 21 worked 21 worked 22 . unlike [mahbub] , [lurgan] [sahib] had spoken most explicitly of the reward that would follow obedience , and [kim] was content [.] 1 unlike 21 content 3 , 6 had 6 had 7 spoken 7 spoken 8 most 8 most 9 explicitly 9 explicitly 18 and 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 reward 12 reward 13 that 13 that 14 would 14 would 15 follow 15 follow 16 obedience 16 obedience 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 20 was 20 was 21 content if only , like the [babu] , he could enjoy the dignity of a [letter] and a number and a [price] [upon] his head ! 1 if 2 only 2 only 3 , 3 , 4 like 4 like 5 the 5 the 13 of 7 , 8 he 8 he 12 dignity 9 could 10 enjoy 10 enjoy 11 the 11 the 12 dignity 12 dignity 13 of 13 of 19 and 14 a 16 and 16 and 17 a 17 a 18 number 18 number 19 and 19 and 20 a 20 a 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 8 and 8 and 9 more 9 more 10 . some day he might be [almost] [as] [great] [as] [mahbub] [ali] [!] 1 some 2 day 2 day 3 he 3 he 5 be 4 might 5 be meantime , there was the present , and not at all unpleasant , fact of [st] [xavier] ['s] immediately before him . 1 meantime 2 , 2 , 3 there 3 there 4 was 4 was 5 the 5 the 6 present 5 the 15 of 6 present 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 not 9 not 10 at 10 at 11 all 11 all 13 , 12 unpleasant 13 , 13 , 14 fact 15 of 19 immediately 19 immediately 21 him 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 2 would 2 would 3 be 3 be 7 condescend 4 new 5 boys 4 new 7 condescend 6 to 7 condescend 7 condescend 8 to 7 condescend 16 holiday 8 to 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 there 11 there 12 would 12 would 13 be 14 tales 15 of 15 of 16 holiday 16 holiday 17 adventures 16 holiday 20 . 17 adventures 18 to 18 to 19 hear kim fell to telling himself the story of his own adventures through the last three months . 1 kim 14 last 1 kim 17 . 2 fell 3 to 2 fell 12 through 3 to 4 telling 3 to 11 adventures 4 telling 5 himself 6 the 7 story 7 story 8 of 8 of 11 adventures 9 his 10 own 10 own 11 adventures 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 last 14 last 16 months 15 three 16 months he could paralyse [st] [xavier] 's [even] the biggest boys [who] shaved with the recital , were that permitted . 1 he 2 could 1 he 20 . 3 paralyse 6 's 6 's 15 recital 6 's 20 . 8 the 9 biggest 8 the 12 shaved 9 biggest 10 boys 12 shaved 13 with 12 shaved 15 recital 14 the 15 recital 15 recital 17 were 15 recital 18 that 15 recital 19 permitted 16 , 17 were but it was , of course , out of the question . 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 was 3 was 4 , 4 , 6 course 5 of 6 course 6 course 7 , 7 , 8 out 8 out 9 of 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 ' 7 for 4 should 5 lose 5 lose 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 sake 9 sake 10 of 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 fish 12 fish 13 , 13 , 19 . 14 ' 18 philosophy 14 ' 19 . 15 was 16 his 16 his 18 philosophy 17 proverbial 18 philosophy and if additional spur were needed , the [babu] supplied it . 1 and 2 if 2 if 12 . 3 additional 4 spur 4 spur 5 were 5 were 6 needed 6 needed 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 10 supplied 10 supplied 11 it 11 it 12 . after a huge meal [at] [kalka] , he spoke [uninterruptedly] . 1 after 2 a 1 after 8 he 2 a 3 huge 3 huge 4 meal 4 meal 7 , 8 he 9 spoke 9 spoke 11 . was [kim] going to school [?] 1 was 3 going 3 going 4 to 4 to 5 school then he , [an] [m] [a] of [calcutta] [university] , would explain the advantages of education . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 , 3 , 10 , 7 of 10 , 10 , 11 would 11 would 12 explain 12 explain 13 the 13 the 14 advantages 14 advantages 15 of 15 of 16 education 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 1 there 9 attention 2 were 3 marks 3 marks 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 gained 6 gained 7 by 7 by 8 due 9 attention 12 and 12 and 17 all 17 all 18 this 18 this 19 was 19 was 21 to 21 to 24 . french , too was vital , and the best was to be picked up in [chandernagore] a few miles from [calcutta] . 1 french 4 was 1 french 5 vital 2 , 3 too 2 , 4 was 5 vital 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 22 . 7 and 8 the 7 and 10 was 8 the 9 best 9 best 10 was 10 was 11 to 11 to 12 be 12 be 13 picked 13 picked 14 up 14 up 15 in 17 a 18 few 17 a 22 . 18 few 19 miles 19 miles 20 from still more important than [wordsworth] , or the [eminent] authors , [burke] and [hare] , was the art and science of mensuration . 1 still 2 more 2 more 3 important 3 important 4 than 3 important 22 mensuration 6 , 13 and 6 , 22 mensuration 7 or 8 the 8 the 10 authors 10 authors 11 , 11 , 13 and 13 and 15 , 15 , 16 was 16 was 17 the 17 the 18 art 18 art 19 and 19 and 20 science 20 science 21 of 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 12 trend 2 the 3 volleying 3 volleying 4 drifts 4 drifts 5 of 5 of 7 , 9 caught 10 the 9 caught 12 trend 11 general 12 trend 12 trend 13 of 12 trend 18 it 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 talk 16 , 17 and 16 , 18 it 18 it 19 interested 18 it 23 . 19 interested 20 him 19 interested 22 much 21 very 22 much said [the] [babu] when he had talked for an [hour] [and] a [half] ' [i] [hope] [some] day to enjoy your offeecial acquaintance . 1 said 4 when 4 when 5 he 4 when 7 talked 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 talked 7 talked 8 for 8 for 23 acquaintance 8 for 24 . 9 an 12 a 9 an 23 acquaintance 12 a 22 offeecial 14 ' 20 enjoy 14 ' 21 your 18 day 19 to 19 to 20 enjoy 21 your 22 offeecial ' [that] is reward of merit for your performance in character of that holy man . 1 ' 16 . 3 is 4 reward 4 reward 5 of 5 of 6 merit 6 merit 7 for 7 for 8 your 8 your 9 performance 9 performance 10 in 10 in 11 character 11 character 12 of 11 character 16 . 12 of 13 that 13 that 15 man 14 holy 15 man 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 , 3 , 8 you 4 you 5 are 5 are 7 young 6 so 7 young 7 young 8 you 8 you 9 think 8 you 11 will 10 you 11 will 11 will 13 for 11 will 21 body 12 last 13 for 13 for 14 ever 14 ever 15 and 16 not 17 take 17 take 18 care 18 care 19 of 19 of 20 your 20 your 21 body 21 body 22 . it is great nuisance to go sick in the middle of business . 1 it 2 is 2 is 10 middle 3 great 4 nuisance 4 nuisance 5 to 4 nuisance 6 go 4 nuisance 7 sick 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 5 drugs 2 am 3 fond 3 fond 4 of 3 fond 5 drugs 5 drugs 6 myself 5 drugs 9 they 5 drugs 14 poor 7 , 9 they 8 and 9 they 9 they 10 are 9 they 13 cure 10 are 11 handy 11 handy 12 to 14 poor 15 people 15 people 16 too 16 too 17 . these are good [departmental] [drugs] [quinine] [and] [so] [on] . 1 these 2 are 2 are 3 good 3 good 10 . i give it you for souvenir . 1 i 2 give 2 give 3 it 3 it 4 you 4 you 5 for 5 for 6 souvenir 5 for 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 6 here 3 urgent 4 private 3 urgent 6 here 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 2 record 2 record 3 of 2 record 4 a 4 a 5 boy 5 boy 6 's 6 's 7 education 6 's 21 was 7 education 8 interests 8 interests 19 , 10 save 11 his 11 his 12 parents 12 parents 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 , 15 , 16 as 15 , 19 , 16 as 17 you 17 you 18 know 21 was 23 orphan 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 3 also 2 was 3 also 3 also 4 re-vaccinated 4 re-vaccinated 5 ( 5 ( 6 from 5 ( 21 ) 6 from 7 which 7 which 8 we 8 we 13 had 9 may 10 assume 10 assume 11 that 10 assume 13 had 12 there 13 had 13 had 14 been 13 had 16 epidemic 15 another 16 epidemic 18 smallpox 21 ) 21 ) 25 time 21 ) 26 . 22 about 24 same 23 the 24 same 24 same 25 time from this date the record is silent . 1 from 3 date 2 this 3 date 3 date 4 the 4 the 6 is 5 record 6 is 6 is 7 silent 6 is 8 . yes , he had followed the traces of the [blessed] [feet] throughout all [india] . 1 yes 2 , 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 13 all 13 all 15 . ( the [curator] [has] [still] in his possession a most marvellous account of his wanderings and meditations . ) 1 ( 2 the 1 ( 19 ) 2 the 8 possession 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 possession 9 a 10 most 10 most 11 marvellous 11 marvellous 12 account 12 account 13 of 12 account 19 ) 13 of 14 his 14 his 15 wanderings 15 wanderings 16 and 16 and 17 meditations 17 meditations 18 . there remained nothing more in life [but] to find the [river] of [the] [arrow] [.] 1 there 2 remained 2 remained 3 nothing 2 remained 12 of 3 nothing 4 more 4 more 5 in 5 in 6 life 6 life 8 to 8 to 9 find 9 find 10 the for example ( here came out the snuff-gourd , and the kindly [jain] priests made haste to be silent ) : 1 for 2 example 2 example 3 ( 3 ( 5 came 4 here 5 came 5 came 6 out 6 out 7 the 7 the 8 snuff-gourd 8 snuff-gourd 20 ) 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 made 11 the 14 priests 11 the 15 made 12 kindly 14 priests 15 made 16 haste 15 made 20 ) 17 to 18 be 18 be 19 silent 18 be 20 ) 20 ) 21 : one by one , with their strong trunks , they tried and failed . 1 one 2 by 2 by 3 one 2 by 10 they 2 by 14 . 4 , 5 with 4 , 10 they 6 their 8 trunks 6 their 9 , 6 their 10 they 7 strong 8 trunks 10 they 11 tried 11 tried 13 failed 12 and 13 failed at the last they gave it as their opinion that the ring was not to be broken by any bestial power . 1 at 2 the 1 at 4 they 2 the 3 last 4 they 5 gave 5 gave 6 it 5 gave 7 as 7 as 8 their 7 as 19 any 8 their 9 opinion 9 opinion 12 ring 10 that 11 the 11 the 12 ring 13 was 19 any 14 not 19 any 15 to 16 be 16 be 17 broken 17 broken 18 by 18 by 19 any 19 any 21 power 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 2 in 2 in 3 a 2 in 4 thicket 2 in 14 lay 4 thicket 6 new-born 5 , 6 new-born 6 new-born 7 , 7 , 8 wet 8 wet 9 with 9 with 12 birth 10 moisture 11 of 11 of 12 birth 13 , 14 lay 14 lay 16 day-old 15 a 16 day-old 16 day-old 17 calf 17 calf 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 herd 20 herd 21 whose 21 whose 22 mother 22 mother 23 had 23 had 24 died 24 died 25 . ' [then] [one] [day] the young elephant saw the half-buried iron , and turning to the elder said : " what is this ? " 1 ' 10 half-buried 5 the 6 young 6 young 7 elephant 7 elephant 8 saw 7 elephant 10 half-buried 8 saw 9 the 10 half-buried 11 iron 10 half-buried 14 turning 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 turning 14 turning 15 to 14 turning 18 said 15 to 16 the 16 the 17 elder 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 " 2 it 1 " 7 , 2 it 3 is 4 even 5 my 5 my 6 sorrow 6 sorrow 7 , 7 , 8 " 8 " 9 said 8 " 15 . 10 he 11 who 11 who 12 had 12 had 13 befriended 13 befriended 14 him 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 3 would 12 ever-clicking 4 shake 7 benignly 5 his 6 head 6 head 7 benignly 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 over 10 over 11 the 10 over 12 ever-clicking 11 the 12 ever-clicking 12 ever-clicking 15 out 12 ever-clicking 16 how 12 ever-clicking 25 pride 13 rosary 14 point 14 point 15 out 16 how 17 free 16 how 20 was 18 that 19 elephant-calf 19 elephant-calf 20 was 21 from 22 the 22 the 23 sin 23 sin 24 of 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 2 would 1 rich 17 came 2 would 3 be 3 be 4 the 4 the 5 reward 5 reward 6 of 7 such 8 a 8 a 9 master 9 master 10 and 10 and 11 such 10 and 17 came 11 such 12 a 12 a 13 chela 14 when 15 the 14 when 17 came 15 the 16 time 17 came 18 for 17 came 24 ! 18 for 19 them 18 for 20 to 18 for 21 seek 21 seek 22 freedom 22 freedom 23 together so [did] the lama [speak] , [coming] and going [across] [india] as softly as a bat . 1 so 3 the 3 the 4 lama 4 lama 6 , 6 , 8 and 6 , 17 . 8 and 9 going 12 as 14 as 13 softly 14 as 14 as 15 a 15 a 16 bat 16 bat 17 . ' [that] may not be , ' said the lama . 1 ' 7 ' 3 may 4 not 3 may 5 be 5 be 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 . ' [he] has gone back to his own people . ' 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 11 ' 3 has 4 gone 4 gone 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 his 7 his 8 own 8 own 9 people 10 . 11 ' ' [he] sat in that corner telling a hundred merry tales five nights ago , ' his host insisted . 1 ' 16 ' 3 sat 4 in 4 in 6 corner 4 in 7 telling 5 that 6 corner 7 telling 8 a 8 a 9 hundred 9 hundred 11 tales 10 merry 11 tales 11 tales 14 ago 12 five 14 ago 13 nights 14 ago 14 ago 15 , 15 , 16 ' 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 ' 7 suddenly 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 vanished 5 vanished 7 suddenly 6 somewhat 7 suddenly 7 suddenly 8 in 7 suddenly 17 . 8 in 9 the 8 in 16 granddaughter 9 the 10 dawn 10 dawn 11 after 11 after 13 talk 12 foolish 13 talk 14 with 16 granddaughter 15 my 16 granddaughter 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 4 , 2 grows 3 apace 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 he 6 he 7 is 7 is 8 the 8 the 11 of 11 of 21 war 12 the 18 word 12 the 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 war 21 war 22 . have ye parted ? ' 1 have 2 ye 1 have 4 ? 1 have 5 ' 2 ye 3 parted ' [yes] and no , ' the lama replied . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 6 ' 3 and 7 the 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 ' 7 the 8 lama 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 ' 3 we 3 we 4 have 4 have 7 parted 7 parted 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 12 is 9 but 22 . 12 is 13 not 13 not 14 ripe 14 ripe 15 that 15 that 17 should 17 should 18 take 18 take 19 the he acquires wisdom in another place . 1 he 2 acquires 2 acquires 3 wisdom 3 wisdom 6 place 4 in 6 place 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 ' 22 ' 3 one 4 but 4 but 5 if 5 if 6 it 5 if 7 were 7 were 8 not 7 were 12 did 8 not 9 the 9 the 10 boy 10 boy 11 how 12 did 13 he 12 did 14 come 14 come 15 to 14 come 18 continually 14 come 21 ? 14 come 22 ' 16 speak 17 so 17 so 18 continually 18 continually 19 of 18 continually 20 thee ' [and] what said he ? ' asked the lama eagerly . 1 ' 3 what 1 ' 7 ' 3 what 6 ? 4 said 5 he 4 said 6 ? 7 ' 8 asked 7 ' 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 ' 5 hundred 1 ' 17 . 5 hundred 6 thousand 6 thousand 7 that 7 that 8 thou 8 thou 9 art 10 his 11 father 11 father 12 and 12 and 13 mother 13 mother 14 and 14 and 15 such 15 such 17 . pity that he does not take [the] [qpeen] ['s] service . 1 pity 2 that 2 that 3 he 3 he 4 does 4 does 5 not 5 not 6 take 6 take 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 ' 3 permission 1 ' 21 . 3 permission 6 to 6 to 7 go 7 go 8 and 8 and 9 come 10 as 11 he 10 as 13 , 13 , 14 he 13 , 21 . 14 he 15 will 15 will 16 make 16 make 17 light 16 make 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 refusal then who is to catch him ? 1 then 7 ? 2 who 3 is 2 who 7 ? 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 catch 5 catch 6 him colonel [sahib] [,] only once in a thousand years is a horse born so well fitted for the game as this our colt . 1 colonel 4 only 4 only 5 once 5 once 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 thousand 8 thousand 9 years 9 years 13 born 10 is 13 born 11 a 12 horse 12 horse 13 born 13 born 15 well 14 so 15 well 15 well 16 fitted 16 fitted 17 for 16 fitted 20 as 17 for 18 the 18 the 19 game 20 as 23 colt 21 this 22 our 21 this 23 colt 23 colt 24 . and we need men . ' 1 and 2 we 1 and 3 need 1 and 6 ' 3 need 4 men 5 . 6 ' chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ your tiercel's [too] [long] [at] hack , [sire] . 1 your 2 tiercel's 2 tiercel's 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 2 's 1 he 9 footed 2 's 4 eyass 4 eyass 6 a 6 a 7 passage-hawk 7 passage-hawk 8 that 9 footed 16 free 16 free 17 o 17 o 18 ' 17 o 21 . 18 ' 20 air 19 the 20 air 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 3 were 3 were 5 mine 3 were 6 ( 4 he 5 mine 6 ( 7 as 6 ( 18 ) 7 as 9 's 8 mine 9 's 9 's 11 glove 10 the 11 glove 12 he 13 binds 13 binds 14 to 14 to 15 for 15 for 16 his 16 his 17 tirings 17 tirings 18 ) 18 ) 26 . 20 'd 22 him 21 fly 22 him 22 him 23 with 23 with 24 a 24 a 26 . he 's in yarak [plumed] to the very point [so] manned , so weathered [....y] 1 he 2 's 2 's 3 in 2 's 4 yarak 2 's 11 manned 4 yarak 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 very 8 very 9 point 11 manned 12 , 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 3 the 3 the 4 firmament 4 firmament 9 , 9 , 14 the 14 the 16 of 15 air 16 of 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 6 as 3 did 4 not 4 not 5 use 4 not 6 as 6 as 7 direct 7 direct 8 speech 7 direct 9 , 7 direct 23 for 9 , 10 but 10 but 21 was 11 his 12 advice 11 his 21 was 12 advice 13 tallied 13 tallied 16 's 16 's 20 upshot 17 ; 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 20 upshot 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 2 dipped 3 his 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 6 the 6 the 7 dish 7 dish 8 with 7 dish 11 trader 11 trader 14 and 14 and 15 a 15 a 16 few 16 few 17 co-religionists 17 co-religionists 25 . 18 were 19 invited 19 invited 20 to 20 to 21 a 21 a 25 . the [babu] ['s] famous [drug-box] [proved] useless , though [kim] had restocked it [at] [bombay] . 1 the 4 famous 1 the 11 had 4 famous 7 useless 7 useless 8 , 8 , 9 though 11 had 12 restocked 12 restocked 13 it 13 it 16 . ' [that] soldier is a [small] fish , ' [mahbub] [ali] explained , ' but in time we shall catch the larger one . 1 ' 3 soldier 1 ' 8 , 3 soldier 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 7 fish 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 12 explained 12 explained 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 but 15 but 16 in 16 in 17 time 17 time 19 shall 18 we 19 shall 19 shall 20 catch 20 catch 22 larger 21 the 22 larger 22 larger 23 one 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 3 sells 4 oxen 3 sells 11 and 4 oxen 5 at 4 oxen 6 two 6 two 7 prices 8 one 9 for 8 one 11 and 9 for 10 himself 11 and 12 one 11 and 24 . 11 and 25 ' 13 for 14 the 13 for 24 . 14 the 22 a 16 which 18 do 18 do 19 not 19 not 22 a ' [why] could not [i] take away the little book and be done with it ? ' 1 ' 10 book 3 could 4 not 4 not 6 take 6 take 7 away 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 14 with 15 it 15 it 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [then] he would have been frightened , and he would have told his master . 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 would 4 would 5 have 5 have 6 been 6 been 7 frightened 7 frightened 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 his 10 he 11 would 10 he 14 his 11 would 12 have 12 have 13 told 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 5 , 5 , 6 perhaps 6 perhaps 7 , 7 , 8 a 8 a 9 great 8 a 10 number 10 number 11 of 10 number 13 rifles 11 of 12 new 13 rifles 22 the 14 which 15 seek 15 seek 16 their 16 their 17 way 17 way 18 up 18 up 19 from 19 from 22 the the [game] is so large that one [sees] but a [little] [at] a [time] . ' 1 the 3 is 3 is 13 a 4 so 5 large 4 so 6 that 6 that 7 one 7 one 9 but 9 but 10 a 10 a 13 a 13 a 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 2 was 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 monsoon 4 the 6 holidays 6 holidays 7 , 7 , 8 after 8 after 10 had 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 taken 11 taken 12 the 12 the 13 prize 13 prize 15 mathematics 14 for 15 mathematics 15 mathematics 16 . ' [it] must hold [everything] that thou hast seen or touched or considered . 1 ' 14 . 3 must 4 hold 4 hold 6 that 6 that 7 thou 7 thou 8 hast 8 hast 9 seen 9 seen 10 or 10 or 11 touched 11 touched 13 considered 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 2 as 2 as 3 though 3 though 4 the 4 the 8 had 8 had 9 come 9 come 13 a 13 a 14 vast 14 vast 15 army 15 army 16 outsetting 16 outsetting 17 to 17 to 18 war 18 war 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [how] [great] [an] army ? ' 1 ' 5 army 5 army 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [oh] , half a [lakh] of men . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 10 ' 4 half 5 a 4 half 9 . 5 a 7 of 7 of 8 men 9 . 10 ' ' [folly] ! 1 ' 3 ! remember how few and bad were the wells in the sand . 1 remember 2 how 1 remember 6 were 2 how 3 few 4 and 5 bad 4 and 6 were 6 were 9 in 7 the 8 wells 8 wells 9 in 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 1 not 6 could 1 not 11 . 2 a 3 thousand 3 thousand 4 thirsty 4 thirsty 5 men 6 could 7 come 7 come 8 near 8 near 9 by 9 by 10 here 11 . 12 ' i stay here till all my horses are sold . 1 i 2 stay 2 stay 3 here 2 stay 4 till 4 till 5 all 4 till 9 sold 5 all 6 my 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 4 a 2 will 3 hire 3 hire 4 a 4 a 5 room 5 room 6 by 5 room 8 gateway 5 room 15 accountant 7 the 8 gateway 8 gateway 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 thou 11 thou 12 shalt 12 shalt 13 be 15 accountant 16 . 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 7 the 7 the 10 ' 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 2 translated 22 . 3 it 4 , 3 it 5 sweating 5 sweating 16 the 7 the 8 light 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 an 10 an 11 oil-lamp 11 oil-lamp 12 , 12 , 13 to 13 to 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 second 16 the 19 of 17 second 18 day 19 of 21 return-journey 21 return-journey 22 . the [pathan] rose and stooped over his dappled saddle-bags . 1 the 3 rose 1 the 10 . 3 rose 4 and 4 and 5 stooped 5 stooped 6 over 6 over 7 his 8 dappled 9 saddle-bags 8 dappled 10 . ' [i] [knew] it would be worthy a dress of honour , and so [i] made one ready , ' he said , smiling . 1 ' 4 it 4 it 5 would 5 would 6 be 6 be 7 worthy 7 worthy 11 honour 7 worthy 22 said 8 a 9 dress 9 dress 10 of 10 of 11 honour 11 honour 12 , 11 honour 17 one 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 so 16 made 17 one 17 one 18 ready 17 one 19 , 17 one 20 ' 21 he 22 said 22 said 24 smiling 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 ' 5 of 1 ' 25 ' 7 ( 8 and 7 ( 15 ) 8 and 9 some 9 some 10 day 10 day 11 we 12 may 13 see 13 see 14 him 14 him 15 ) 15 ) 16 , 16 , 22 with 22 with 23 gold 23 gold 24 . 24 . 25 ' he laid the garments formally at [kim] 's [feet] . 1 he 2 laid 1 he 10 . 2 laid 3 the 3 the 4 garments 4 garments 5 formally 6 at 8 's 8 's 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 11 cone 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 gold-embroidered 6 turban-cap 9 to 6 turban-cap 10 a 7 , 8 rising 8 rising 9 to 10 a 11 cone 11 cone 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 20 broad 14 a 15 big 14 a 17 ending 15 big 16 turban-cloth 17 ending 18 in 18 in 19 a 19 a 20 broad 20 broad 21 fringe 21 fringe 22 of 22 of 23 gold 23 gold 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 , 10 , 6 and 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 morning 10 , 11 to 11 to 16 is 12 put 13 on 12 put 16 is 13 on 15 clothes 14 new 15 clothes 16 is 17 auspicious 17 auspicious 23 . 18 , 19 ' 18 , 20 said 18 , 23 . 20 said 22 solemnly ' [but] we must not forget the wicked folk in the world . 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 13 . 3 we 4 must 4 must 5 not 5 not 6 forget 6 forget 7 the 7 the 8 wicked 8 wicked 9 folk 10 in 11 the 10 in 13 . 11 the 12 world 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 2 capped 2 capped 4 the 3 all 4 the 4 the 5 splendour 5 splendour 6 , 6 , 17 a 7 that 8 was 7 that 12 delighted 8 was 11 's 12 delighted 13 breath 13 breath 14 away 14 away 15 , 15 , 16 with 16 with 17 a 17 a 18 mother-of-pearl 18 mother-of-pearl 23 @number@ 19 , 20 nickel-plated 20 nickel-plated 21 , 21 , 22 self-extracting 22 self-extracting 23 @number@ 23 @number@ 24 revolver 23 @number@ 25 . ' [i] had thought of a smaller bore , but [reflected] [that] this takes [government] bullets . 1 ' 3 had 3 had 4 thought 3 had 16 bullets 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 smaller 7 smaller 8 bore 8 bore 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 13 this 13 this 14 takes 16 bullets 17 . a man can always come [by] [those] [especially] [across] [the] [border] [.] 1 a 2 man 2 man 3 can 3 can 5 come 4 always 5 come stand up and let me look . ' 1 stand 2 up 1 stand 4 let 2 up 3 and 4 let 5 me 4 let 6 look 6 look 8 ' 7 . 8 ' he clapped [kim] on the shoulder . 1 he 2 clapped 1 he 7 . 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 shoulder 6 shoulder 7 . ' [may] you never be [tired] , [pathan] [!] 1 ' 3 you 1 ' 5 be 3 you 4 never 5 be 7 , oh , the hearts to be broken ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 8 ! 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 hearts 4 hearts 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 broken oh , the eyes under the eyelashes , looking sideways ! ' 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 the 1 oh 11 ! 3 the 4 eyes 4 eyes 5 under 5 under 7 eyelashes 5 under 9 looking 6 the 7 eyelashes 8 , 9 looking 9 looking 10 sideways 11 ! 12 ' kim turned about , pointed his toes , stretched , and felt mechanically for the moustache that was just beginning . 1 kim 2 turned 1 kim 9 stretched 1 kim 16 moustache 2 turned 3 about 4 , 5 pointed 5 pointed 6 his 6 his 7 toes 7 toes 8 , 8 , 9 stretched 9 stretched 11 and 10 , 11 and 12 felt 13 mechanically 13 mechanically 14 for 13 mechanically 16 moustache 14 for 15 the 15 the 16 moustache 16 moustache 17 that 17 that 18 was 18 was 19 just 19 just 20 beginning 20 beginning 21 . then he stooped towards [mahbub] 's feet to make proper acknowledgment with fluttering , quick-patting hands ; his heart too full for words . 1 then 15 quick-patting 2 he 3 stooped 3 stooped 4 towards 3 stooped 8 to 3 stooped 15 quick-patting 6 's 7 feet 7 feet 8 to 8 to 9 make 9 make 10 proper 9 make 11 acknowledgment 12 with 13 fluttering 12 with 15 quick-patting 13 fluttering 14 , 14 , 15 quick-patting 15 quick-patting 16 hands 15 quick-patting 17 ; 15 quick-patting 23 words 17 ; 18 his 17 ; 20 too 18 his 19 heart 20 too 21 full 20 too 22 for 23 words 24 . mahbub forestalled and embraced him . 1 mahbub 2 forestalled 2 forestalled 3 and 3 and 4 embraced 4 embraced 5 him 5 him 6 . ' [my] son , said he , ' what need of words between us ? 1 ' 3 son 3 son 4 , 4 , 5 said 5 said 6 he 6 he 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 what 9 what 10 need 9 what 15 ? 10 need 11 of 11 of 12 words 12 words 13 between 13 between 14 us but is not the little gun a delight ? 1 but 2 is 2 is 3 not 3 not 4 the 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 3 cartridges 2 six 3 cartridges 3 cartridges 8 twist 4 come 5 out 5 out 8 twist 6 at 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 2 is 2 is 3 borne 3 borne 4 in 4 in 5 the 4 in 6 bosom 6 bosom 9 skin 7 next 8 the 8 the 9 skin 9 skin 10 , 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 , 12 , 13 as 12 , 16 , 13 as 15 were 14 it 15 were 16 , 17 keeps 17 keeps 18 it 18 it 20 . 19 oiled 20 . never [put] [it] elsewhere , and please [god] , thou shalt some day kill a man with it . ' 1 never 20 ' 4 elsewhere 5 , 4 elsewhere 9 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 please 9 , 10 thou 10 thou 11 shalt 11 shalt 14 kill 12 some 13 day 12 some 14 kill 14 kill 16 man 14 kill 17 with 15 a 16 man 17 with 18 it 18 it 19 . 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 13 jail 5 kills 6 a 6 a 7 man 7 man 8 he 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 hanged 10 hanged 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 jail 13 jail 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [true] [:] but [one] pace beyond the [border] , [men] [are] [wiser] . 1 ' 4 but 1 ' 14 . 6 pace 7 beyond 7 beyond 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 14 . put it away ; but fill it first . 1 put 2 it 1 put 3 away 1 put 4 ; 1 put 9 . 4 ; 5 but 4 ; 8 first 6 fill 7 it 7 it 8 first of what use is a gun unfed ? ' 1 of 2 what 2 what 3 use 2 what 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 gun 6 gun 9 ' 7 unfed 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [when] [i] go back to the madrissah [i] [must] [return] it . 1 ' 4 go 4 go 5 back 5 back 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 madrissah 8 madrissah 12 it 12 it 13 . they do not allow little guns . 1 they 4 allow 1 they 6 guns 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 allow 3 not 4 allow 5 little 6 guns 6 guns 7 . thou wilt keep it for me ? ' 1 thou 2 wilt 1 thou 8 ' 2 wilt 3 keep 4 it 5 for 5 for 6 me 5 for 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' the folly of the [sahibs] [has] neither top [nor] bottom . 1 the 2 folly 2 folly 3 of 3 of 4 the 3 of 8 top 4 the 7 neither 8 top 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 2 thy 2 thy 7 thee 3 written 4 report 4 report 5 shall 5 shall 7 thee 6 save 7 thee 7 thee 8 further 8 further 9 bondage 9 bondage 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 15 we 15 we 25 ' 19 and 21 in 21 in 22 the 22 the 24 . 24 . 25 ' three weeks later , [colonel] [creighton] , pricing [tibetan] ghost-daggers at [lurgan] 's shop , faced [mahbub] [ali] openly [mutinous] . 1 three 2 weeks 2 weeks 3 later 3 later 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 21 . 8 pricing 10 ghost-daggers 10 ghost-daggers 11 at 11 at 13 's 13 's 14 shop 14 shop 15 , 15 , 16 faced 16 faced 19 openly 19 openly 21 . lurgan [sahib] [operated] as support in reserve . 1 lurgan 5 support 4 as 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 1 ' 12 ! 3 pony 4 is 4 is 7 mouthed 7 mouthed 8 and 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 3 on 2 now 3 on 3 on 4 , 3 on 19 tricks 4 , 5 day 5 day 7 day 6 by 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 he 10 will 11 lose 10 will 14 if 10 will 16 is 11 lose 13 manners 12 his 13 manners 14 if 15 he 16 is 17 kept 16 is 18 at 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 3 rein 14 horse-dealer 4 on 5 his 4 on 6 back 6 back 7 and 7 and 8 let 7 and 11 ' 7 and 14 horse-dealer 9 go 10 , 10 , 11 ' 12 said 13 the 12 said 14 horse-dealer 13 the 14 horse-dealer ' [we] need him . ' 1 ' 3 need 3 need 4 him 4 him 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [but] he is so [young] , [mahbub] not [more] [than] sixteen is he ? ' 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 13 is 3 he 4 is 4 is 5 so 5 so 7 , 7 , 9 not 9 not 12 sixteen 13 is 14 he 14 he 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [when] [i] was fifteen , [i] had shot my [man] [and] [begot] my man , [sahib] . ' 1 ' 4 was 1 ' 19 ' 5 fifteen 6 , 5 fifteen 18 . 6 , 9 shot 8 had 9 shot 9 shot 10 my 14 my 15 man 15 man 16 , 16 , 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [you] impenitent old heathen ! ' 1 ' 3 impenitent 3 impenitent 7 ' 4 old 5 heathen 5 heathen 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' creighton turned [to] [lurgan] [.] 1 creighton 2 turned the black beard nodded assent to the wisdom of the [afghan] 's dyed scarlet . 1 the 2 black 2 black 3 beard 3 beard 4 nodded 3 beard 8 wisdom 3 beard 10 the 3 beard 12 's 4 nodded 5 assent 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 wisdom 8 wisdom 9 of 12 's 13 dyed 13 dyed 15 . 14 scarlet 15 . ' [i] [should] have [used] him long ago , ' said [lurgan] . 1 ' 4 have 1 ' 10 ' 6 him 7 long 7 long 8 ago 8 ago 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [the] younger [the] [better] . 1 ' 3 younger 3 younger 6 . that is [why] [i] [always] [have] my [really] valuable jewels watched by a [child] . 1 that 2 is 2 is 7 my 7 my 9 valuable 9 valuable 10 jewels 10 jewels 15 . 11 watched 12 by 11 watched 13 a 13 a 15 . you sent him to me to try . 1 you 7 try 2 sent 3 him 2 sent 4 to 2 sent 5 me 2 sent 7 try 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 2 tried 2 tried 3 him 3 him 4 in 3 him 5 every 3 him 8 he 5 every 6 way 8 he 9 is 9 is 10 the 10 the 11 only 11 only 12 boy 12 boy 20 . 14 could 15 not 14 could 16 make 16 make 17 to 17 to 18 see 18 see 20 . ' [in] the crystal in the ink-pool ? ' demanded [mahbub] . 1 ' 9 ' 1 ' 10 demanded 1 ' 12 . 3 the 4 crystal 3 the 8 ? 4 crystal 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 ink-pool 8 ? 9 ' ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . under [my] [hand] , as [i] told you . 1 under 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 7 told 7 told 8 you 8 you 9 . that has never happened before . 1 that 3 never 2 has 3 never 3 never 5 before 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 2 means 2 means 3 that 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 is 5 is 6 strong 6 strong 7 enough 7 enough 8 but 7 enough 23 . 8 but 9 you 9 you 11 it 10 think 11 it 11 it 12 skittles 11 it 13 , 13 , 16 to 16 to 17 make 17 make 19 do 19 do 20 anything 20 anything 22 wants 21 he 22 wants and that is three years ago . 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 is 3 is 6 ago 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 2 have 3 taught 2 have 12 . 3 taught 4 him 4 him 5 a 5 a 7 deal 6 good 7 deal 7 deal 8 since 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 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [hmm] ! 1 ' 3 ! maybe you 're right . 1 maybe 2 you 2 you 3 're 2 you 5 . 3 're 4 right but , as you know , there is no [survey] work for him at present . ' 1 but 2 , 2 , 3 as 3 as 4 you 3 as 5 know 3 as 6 , 6 , 7 there 7 there 8 is 7 there 9 no 9 no 11 work 11 work 12 for 12 for 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 1 ' 9 ' 3 him 4 out 5 let 6 him 5 let 7 go 7 go 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 interrupted ' [who] expects [any] colt to carry heavy weight [at] [first] ? 1 ' 3 expects 1 ' 12 ? 5 colt 6 to 6 to 7 carry 7 carry 8 heavy 8 heavy 9 weight 9 weight 12 ? let him run with the caravans like our white camel-colts for luck . 1 let 2 him 2 him 10 camel-colts 3 run 4 with 4 with 10 camel-colts 5 the 6 caravans 6 caravans 10 camel-colts 7 like 10 camel-colts 8 our 10 camel-colts 9 white 10 camel-colts 10 camel-colts 11 for 10 camel-colts 12 luck 12 luck 13 . i would take him myself , but ' 1 i 5 myself 2 would 3 take 3 take 4 him 3 take 5 myself 5 myself 8 ' 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 ' ' [e.23] has [that] in [hand] , ' said [creighton] quickly . 1 ' 3 has 1 ' 8 ' 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 quickly 11 quickly 12 . ' [he] must not go down there . 1 ' 7 there 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 8 ' 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 3 tell 4 him 4 him 5 the 5 the 6 shape 6 shape 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 smell 9 smell 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 letters 12 letters 25 . 13 we 14 want 14 want 15 and 15 and 16 he 16 he 17 will 17 will 18 bring 18 bring 21 , 21 , 22 ' 22 ' 25 . ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . that is a man 's job , ' said [creighton] . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 's 5 's 6 job 6 job 11 . 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 2 facts 2 facts 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 a 4 and 16 and 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 others 8 not 9 to 9 to 10 be 10 be 11 published 11 published 12 , 12 , 16 and 16 and 18 shake 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 1 ' 11 ' 4 go 6 with 4 go 10 , 6 with 7 his 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 16 visible 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 horse-dealer 14 horse-dealer 15 with 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 4 his 2 can 3 learn 3 learn 4 his 4 his 5 paces 5 paces 6 by 5 paces 8 rosary 6 by 7 the 8 rosary 12 ' 9 at 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 ' 9 old 6 dealings 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 old 9 old 10 man 10 man 21 himself 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 18 , 18 , 19 smiling 19 smiling 20 to 20 to 21 himself 21 himself 22 . ' [whither] goes he ? ' 1 ' 3 goes 1 ' 6 ' 4 he 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [up] and down the land , as he has these three years . 1 ' 10 has 3 and 4 down 4 down 5 the 5 the 6 land 6 land 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 10 has 9 he 10 has 10 has 11 these 11 these 13 years 12 three 13 years 13 years 14 . he seeks [a] [river] of [healing] . 1 he 2 seeks 1 he 7 . 5 of 7 . god's curse [upon] [all] ' [mahbub] checked himself . 1 god's 2 curse 1 god's 5 ' 1 god's 9 . 5 ' 7 checked 7 checked 8 himself ' [he] beds [down] at the [temple] of the [tirthankars] [or] [at] [buddh] [gaya] [when] he is in from the [road] . 1 ' 3 beds 1 ' 16 he 3 beds 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 the 16 he 17 is 17 is 18 in 18 in 19 from 19 from 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 2 he 2 he 3 goes 3 goes 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 madrissah 10 madrissah 15 for 11 , 12 as 12 as 14 know 13 we 14 know 14 know 15 for 15 for 17 boy 16 the 17 boy 17 boy 19 punished 18 was 19 punished 19 punished 20 for 20 for 21 it 21 it 22 twice 22 twice 23 or 23 or 24 thrice 24 thrice 25 . he is quite mad , but a peaceful man . 1 he 4 mad 2 is 4 mad 3 quite 4 mad 4 mad 8 peaceful 5 , 6 but 6 but 8 peaceful 7 a 8 peaceful 8 peaceful 9 man 8 peaceful 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 6 dealings 6 dealings 7 with 7 with 8 him 8 him 9 . we have watched him for three years . 1 we 2 have 2 have 3 watched 2 have 7 years 3 watched 4 him 5 for 7 years 6 three 7 years 7 years 8 . red [lamas] [are] [not] [so] common [in] [hind] [that] [one] [loses] [track] [.] ['] 1 red 6 common ' [babus] are very curious , ' said [lurgan] meditatively . 1 ' 7 ' 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 curious 5 curious 6 , 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 9 wants 8 really 9 wants 9 wants 10 ? he wants to be made a member of the [royal] [society] by taking ethnological notes . 1 he 2 wants 1 he 6 a 2 wants 3 to 3 to 4 be 4 be 5 made 6 a 7 member 7 member 8 of 7 member 15 notes 8 of 9 the 12 by 13 taking 13 taking 14 ethnological 13 taking 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 16 boy 1 i 20 . 2 tell 3 you 2 tell 8 about 3 you 4 , 8 about 9 the 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 boy 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 4 down 5 to 5 to 8 his 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 expense 10 expense 11 , 11 , 15 ' 13 think 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [i] don't , ' said [creighton] briefly . 1 ' 3 don't 3 don't 4 , 4 , 6 said 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 2 had 3 paid 3 paid 5 's 3 paid 8 , 6 travelling 7 expenses 7 expenses 8 , 8 , 10 of 8 , 15 to 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 a 11 a 14 curiosity 12 most 13 lively 13 lively 14 curiosity 15 to 16 learn 16 learn 17 what 17 what 21 be 17 what 22 . 18 the 19 lama 19 lama 21 be 20 might 21 be holy [virgin] ! 1 holy 3 ! i could have told him all that yeears ago . 1 i 9 ago 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 told 4 told 5 him 5 him 7 that 6 all 7 that 7 that 9 ago 8 yeears 9 ago 9 ago 10 . i think [hurree] [babu] is [getting] [too] [old] [for] the [road] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 12 . 2 think 5 is 2 think 10 the he likes better to collect manners and customs information . 1 he 2 likes 2 likes 3 better 2 likes 8 customs 4 to 5 collect 5 collect 8 customs 6 manners 7 and 7 and 8 customs 8 customs 9 information 9 information 10 . yes , he wants to be an [frs] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 5 to 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 wants 5 to 6 be 5 to 9 . 6 be 7 an ' [hurree] thinks [well] of the boy , [doesn't] he ? ' 1 ' 11 ? 3 thinks 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 , 8 , 10 he 10 he 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [not] for a first experience . 1 ' 3 for 3 for 4 a 4 a 7 . 5 first 6 experience 6 experience 7 . how does [that] strike you , [mahbub] ? 1 how 2 does 2 does 4 strike 4 strike 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 8 ? let the boy run with the lama for six months . 1 let 3 boy 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 7 lama 3 boy 10 months 4 run 5 with 5 with 7 lama 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 for 9 six 10 months 10 months 11 . after that we can see . 1 after 2 that 1 after 3 we 3 we 5 see 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 . 4 experience 6 ' ' [he] [has] [it] already , [sahib] as a fish controls the water he swims in . 1 ' 5 already 5 already 6 , 6 , 8 as 8 as 9 a 9 a 10 fish 9 a 17 . 10 fish 11 controls 10 fish 13 water 12 the 13 water 13 water 14 he 14 he 15 swims 15 swims 16 in but for every reason it will be well to loose him from the school . ' 1 but 2 for 2 for 4 reason 3 every 4 reason 4 reason 5 it 5 it 6 will 5 it 8 well 6 will 7 be 8 well 9 to 8 well 10 loose 10 loose 11 him 10 loose 16 ' 11 him 12 from 13 the 14 school 14 school 16 ' 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 , 11 half 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 ' 7 lama 3 can 4 go 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 14 to 14 to 15 keep 15 keep 17 eye 16 an 17 eye 17 eye 18 on 17 eye 19 them 19 them 20 so 20 so 21 much 21 much 22 the 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 3 lead 2 won't 11 would 3 lead 4 the 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 8 danger 7 any 8 danger 8 danger 9 as 11 would 12 . curious [his] wish to be [an] [f] [r] [s] [.] very human , too . 1 curious 14 too 3 wish 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 11 very 11 very 12 human 12 human 13 , 13 , 14 too 14 too 15 . he is [best] on the [ethnological] side [hurree] . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 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 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 the 5 and 12 , 7 the 9 of 12 , 13 moved 13 moved 14 by 14 by 15 like 14 by 17 . 15 like 16 desire he dropped the [ghost-dagger] and looked up at [mahbub] . 1 he 2 dropped 1 he 5 and 2 dropped 3 the 5 and 6 looked 6 looked 7 up 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 ' 5 we 1 ' 8 colt 6 get 7 the 7 the 8 colt 8 colt 21 . 9 from 10 the 10 the 11 stable 11 stable 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 16 horse-dealer 14 said 15 the 14 said 16 horse-dealer 15 the 16 horse-dealer 16 horse-dealer 17 , 17 , 18 reading 18 reading 21 . ' [hmm] ! 1 ' 3 ! if [i] withdraw him by order now what will he do , think you ? 1 if 15 ? 3 withdraw 5 by 4 him 5 by 5 by 6 order 6 order 8 what 7 now 8 what 8 what 11 do 8 what 12 , 9 will 10 he 9 will 11 do 12 , 14 you 13 think 14 you 14 you 15 ? i have never before assisted at the teaching of such an one . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 never 2 have 5 assisted 4 before 5 assisted 5 assisted 6 at 5 assisted 12 one 5 assisted 13 . 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 teaching 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 such 10 such 11 an 13 . 14 ' ' [he] will come to me , ' said [mahbub] promptly . 1 ' 8 ' 3 will 4 come 4 come 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 11 promptly 8 ' 12 . 9 said 11 promptly ' [lurgan] [sahib] and [i] will prepare him for the [road] . ' 1 ' 4 and 1 ' 9 for 4 and 6 will 6 will 7 prepare 7 prepare 8 him 9 for 10 the 10 the 13 ' 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 3 months 2 six 3 months 3 months 5 shall 4 he 5 shall 5 shall 6 run 5 shall 10 . 6 run 7 at 6 run 9 choice 8 his 9 choice but who will be his sponsor ? ' 1 but 2 who 2 who 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 his 4 be 6 sponsor 6 sponsor 8 ' 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 ' 16 , 3 will 5 tell 5 tell 7 , 7 , 8 if 8 if 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 what 11 what 12 you 12 you 13 are 12 you 16 , 13 are 14 afraid 14 afraid 15 of 16 , 20 ' 19 . 20 ' ' [it] 's only a boy , after all . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 's 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 boy 6 boy 7 , 7 , 8 after 8 after 9 all 9 all 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [ye-es] ; but [first] , he has [nothing] to [tell] ; and secondly , he knows [what] would happen . 1 ' 3 ; 3 ; 4 but 4 but 6 , 6 , 7 he 7 he 8 has 8 has 10 to 8 has 21 . 10 to 20 happen 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 secondly 14 secondly 15 , 15 , 16 he 16 he 17 knows 17 knows 19 would 19 would 20 happen 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 5 very 15 . 6 fond 7 of 7 of 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 me 11 of 12 me 12 me 14 little 13 a 14 little 15 . 16 ' ' [will] he draw [pay] ? ' demanded the practical horse-dealer . 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 7 ' 3 he 4 draw 4 draw 6 ? 7 ' 8 demanded 7 ' 9 the 9 the 10 practical 10 practical 11 horse-dealer 11 horse-dealer 12 . ' [food] and [water] allowance [only] . 1 ' 3 and 3 and 5 allowance 5 allowance 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 2 advantage 2 advantage 3 of 3 of 7 is 7 is 8 that 8 that 9 it 9 it 14 . 10 has 11 no 11 no 13 audit 12 worrying 13 audit 13 audit 14 . mahbub 's eyes lighted with [almost] a [sikh] ['s] [love] of money . 1 mahbub 2 's 2 's 3 eyes 3 eyes 4 lighted 4 lighted 5 with 5 with 7 a 7 a 11 of 11 of 12 money 12 money 13 . even [lurgan] 's impassive face changed . 1 even 6 changed 3 's 4 impassive 4 impassive 5 face 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 2 foresaw 2 foresaw 3 honour 3 honour 4 and 4 and 5 credit 5 credit 6 in 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 mouths 8 mouths 9 of 8 mouths 16 him 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 chosen 11 chosen 12 few 12 few 13 , 13 , 14 coming 14 coming 15 to 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 1 lurgan 23 . 3 had 4 made 6 what 8 was 8 was 11 of 9 , 10 out 10 out 11 of 11 of 14 , 14 , 15 impertinent 15 impertinent 16 , 16 , 18 , 18 , 23 . so you must not think you are going out into the world to enjoy yourself , or that your fortune is made . 1 so 3 must 2 you 3 must 3 must 4 not 3 must 10 into 4 not 5 think 6 you 7 are 7 are 8 going 8 going 9 out 9 out 10 into 10 into 12 world 11 the 12 world 12 world 13 to 13 to 16 , 14 enjoy 15 yourself 15 yourself 16 , 16 , 17 or 17 or 18 that 18 that 20 fortune 18 that 21 is 18 that 23 . 19 your 20 fortune 21 is 22 made there is a great deal of hard work before you . 1 there 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 great 4 great 5 deal 5 deal 6 of 6 of 9 before 7 hard 8 work 8 work 9 before 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 , 2 , 3 if 3 if 4 you 3 if 8 pukka 4 you 5 succeed 5 succeed 6 in 6 in 7 becoming 8 pukka 9 , 9 , 10 you 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 rise 12 rise 14 you 13 , 14 you 14 you 15 know 14 you 24 . 15 know 16 , 16 , 17 to 17 to 20 and 18 four 19 hundred 19 hundred 20 and 20 and 21 fifty 20 and 23 month 22 a 23 month 24 . 25 ' it is indeed all finished , [o] my father ? ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 11 ' 2 is 3 indeed 4 all 5 finished 4 all 6 , 6 , 8 my 8 my 9 father 8 my 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' mahbub snapped his fingers to show the utterness of that end , and his eyes blazed like red coals . 1 mahbub 4 fingers 1 mahbub 14 his 2 snapped 4 fingers 3 his 4 fingers 5 to 6 show 6 show 8 utterness 7 the 8 utterness 8 utterness 9 of 8 utterness 10 that 8 utterness 14 his 10 that 11 end 11 end 13 and 12 , 13 and 14 his 15 eyes 14 his 16 blazed 16 blazed 17 like 17 like 18 red 17 like 19 coals 19 coals 20 . ' [then] where is the pistol that [i] may wear it ? ' 1 ' 4 is 3 where 4 is 4 is 5 the 4 is 12 ? 5 the 6 pistol 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 , 4 to 4 to 5 run 5 run 7 heel-ropes 6 without 7 heel-ropes 7 heel-ropes 8 . i begged that much from [colonel] [creighton] [sahib] [.] 1 i 4 much 2 begged 4 much 3 that 4 much 4 much 5 from 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 7 art 7 art 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] will pay [thee] [dustoorie] [[] [commission] []] on my pay for three months , ' said [kim] gravely . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 17 ' 3 will 4 pay 4 pay 10 on 10 on 11 my 11 my 12 pay 13 for 15 months 13 for 16 , 14 three 15 months 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 20 gravely 17 ' 21 . 18 said 20 gravely ' [yea] , [two] rupees a month . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 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 2 first 6 rid 3 we 4 must 3 we 6 rid 5 get 6 rid 6 rid 7 of 7 of 8 these 8 these 10 ' 9 . 10 ' he plucked his thin linen trousers and dragged at his collar . 1 he 2 plucked 1 he 3 his 3 his 4 thin 4 thin 5 linen 5 linen 6 trousers 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 ' 5 with 5 with 7 all 7 all 8 that 8 that 10 need 10 need 11 on 11 on 12 the my trunk has gone up to [lurgan] [sahib] 's . ' 1 my 2 trunk 1 my 3 has 1 my 11 ' 3 has 4 gone 4 gone 5 up 5 up 6 to 9 's 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [who] sends [his] [salaams] to thee [sahib] . ' 1 ' 3 sends 1 ' 9 . 3 sends 6 to 6 to 7 thee 9 . 10 ' ' [lurgan] [sahib] is a very clever man . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 clever 7 clever 8 man 8 man 9 . but what dost thou do ? ' 1 but 2 what 2 what 5 do 2 what 6 ? 3 dost 4 thou 3 dost 5 do 6 ? 7 ' ' [i] [go] [north] again , [upon] the [great] [game] . 1 ' 5 again 5 again 6 , 6 , 11 . 8 the 11 . what else ? 1 what 3 ? 2 else 3 ? is [thy] [mind] still [set] on following [old] [red] [hat] ? ' 1 is 4 still 4 still 6 on 6 on 7 following 7 following 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [do] not forget he made me that [i] am [though] he did not know it . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 17 . 4 forget 5 he 5 he 6 made 5 he 12 he 6 made 8 that 7 me 8 that 8 that 10 am 12 he 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 know 15 know 16 it 16 it 17 . year by year , he sent the money that taught me . ' 1 year 2 by 1 year 3 year 3 year 4 , 3 year 5 he 5 he 6 sent 6 sent 8 money 6 sent 13 ' 7 the 8 money 8 money 9 that 9 that 10 taught 10 taught 11 me 11 me 12 . ' [i] would have done as much had [it] struck [my] thick [head] , ' [mahbub] growled . 1 ' 3 would 3 would 4 have 4 have 5 done 5 done 6 as 6 as 7 much 7 much 8 had 8 had 10 struck 10 struck 12 thick 12 thick 14 , 14 , 17 growled 15 ' 17 growled 17 growled 18 . ' [come] [away] . 1 ' 4 . the lamps are lit now , and none will mark thee in the bazar . 1 the 2 lamps 2 lamps 4 lit 2 lamps 14 bazar 3 are 4 lit 4 lit 5 now 4 lit 8 none 5 now 6 , 7 and 8 none 9 will 11 thee 10 mark 11 thee 11 thee 14 bazar 12 in 13 the 12 in 14 bazar 13 the 14 bazar 14 bazar 15 . we go to [huneefa] 's house . ' 1 we 2 go 1 we 7 . 2 go 3 to 3 to 6 house 5 's 6 house 7 . 8 ' now , excepting as to [pathans] , of [whom] [i] [am] one , [all] that is true . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 excepting 3 excepting 18 . 4 as 5 to 4 as 7 , 7 , 15 that 7 , 18 . 8 of 15 that 12 one 13 , 13 , 15 that 15 that 16 is 16 is 17 true so it happened to such a one . ' 1 so 2 it 2 it 3 happened 3 happened 9 ' 4 to 5 such 5 such 6 a 6 a 7 one 7 one 8 . 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 2 who 1 those 3 know 3 know 5 call 4 it 5 call 5 call 6 it 6 it 18 chirrupings 9 it 10 is 10 is 12 full 12 full 13 of 12 full 14 whisperings 14 whisperings 15 and 15 and 16 whistlings 16 whistlings 17 and 17 and 18 chirrupings the room , with its dirty cushions and half-smoked hookahs , smelt abominably of stale tobacco . 1 the 2 room 1 the 3 , 3 , 9 half-smoked 4 with 7 cushions 5 its 6 dirty 6 dirty 7 cushions 7 cushions 9 half-smoked 8 and 9 half-smoked 9 half-smoked 10 hookahs 10 hookahs 11 , 10 hookahs 12 smelt 12 smelt 13 abominably 13 abominably 14 of 14 of 15 stale 15 stale 16 tobacco 16 tobacco 17 . when she turned it was like the clashing of copper pots . 1 when 3 turned 1 when 5 was 1 when 12 . 2 she 3 turned 4 it 5 was 5 was 7 the 6 like 7 the 7 the 10 copper 8 clashing 10 copper 9 of 10 copper 10 copper 11 pots a lean cat in the balcony outside the window mewed hungrily . 1 a 2 lean 2 lean 3 cat 2 lean 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 balcony 6 balcony 7 outside 7 outside 9 window 7 outside 11 hungrily 8 the 9 window 10 mewed 11 hungrily 11 hungrily 12 . kim checked , bewildered , at the door-curtain . 1 kim 2 checked 2 checked 4 bewildered 3 , 4 bewildered 4 bewildered 5 , 4 bewildered 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 ' 10 ' 4 the 5 new 4 the 7 , 5 new 6 stuff 7 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 lazily 13 lazily 14 , 14 , 15 scarce 15 scarce 18 remove 16 troubling 17 to 17 to 18 remove 18 remove 19 the 19 the 23 lips 19 the 24 . 20 mouthpiece 21 from 21 from 22 her 22 her 23 lips ' [o] [buktanoos] ! ' like most of her kind , she swore [by] the [djinns] ' [o] [buktanoos] [!] 1 ' 4 ! 1 ' 17 ' 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 like 6 like 7 most 7 most 8 of 8 of 9 her 8 of 10 kind 10 kind 11 , 11 , 12 she 12 she 13 swore 15 the 17 ' he is very good to look upon . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 3 very 3 very 4 good 4 good 6 look 5 to 6 look 6 look 7 upon 7 upon 9 ' 8 . 9 ' ' [that] is part of the selling of the horse , ' [mahbub] explained to [kim] , [who] [laughed] . 1 ' 4 part 1 ' 12 ' 3 is 4 part 4 part 5 of 4 part 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 selling 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 horse 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 20 . 14 explained 15 to 15 to 17 , 17 , 20 . ' [i] have heard that talk [since] [my] [sixth] [day] , ' he replied , squatting by the [light] . 1 ' 5 that 1 ' 12 ' 3 have 5 that 4 heard 5 that 5 that 6 talk 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 12 ' 15 , 13 he 14 replied 15 , 20 . 16 squatting 17 by 17 by 18 the 18 the 20 . ' [whither] does it lead ? ' 1 ' 3 does 1 ' 7 ' 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 1 tonight 4 thy 3 change 4 thy this sleeping under roofs has blanched thee like an almond . 1 this 3 under 1 this 6 blanched 2 sleeping 3 under 4 roofs 6 blanched 5 has 6 blanched 6 blanched 7 thee 6 blanched 8 like 8 like 9 an 8 like 10 almond 10 almond 11 . but [huneefa] has the secret of a colour that catches . 1 but 5 secret 3 has 4 the 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 6 or 2 painting 3 of 3 of 4 a 3 of 5 day 6 or 7 two 7 two 8 . also , [we] [fortify] [thee] against the chances of the [road] . 1 also 2 , 2 , 8 chances 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 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 gift 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 4 metals 3 all 4 metals 4 metals 5 on 4 metals 6 thee 6 thee 7 and 6 thee 9 them 8 lay 9 them 9 them 10 here 10 here 11 . make ready , [huneefa] . ' 1 make 2 ready 1 make 6 ' 2 ready 3 , 5 . 6 ' kim dragged forth his compass , [survey] paint-box , and the new-filled medicine-box [.] 1 kim 2 dragged 2 dragged 3 forth 3 forth 4 his 3 forth 13 medicine-box 5 compass 6 , 6 , 8 paint-box 8 paint-box 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 13 medicine-box 11 the 12 new-filled 11 the 13 medicine-box they had all accompanied his travels , and boylike he valued them immensely . 1 they 2 had 2 had 4 accompanied 2 had 9 boylike 3 all 4 accompanied 5 his 6 travels 6 travels 7 , 6 travels 8 and 6 travels 9 boylike 7 , 8 and 9 boylike 11 valued 10 he 11 valued 11 valued 12 them 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 2 woman 3 rose 2 woman 4 slowly 4 slowly 5 and 5 and 6 moved 6 moved 7 with 7 with 9 hands 8 her 9 hands 9 hands 11 little 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 spread 12 spread 13 before 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 ' 12 . 4 wast 5 with 5 with 6 me 6 me 11 matter 10 the 11 matter 11 matter 12 . besides , a [pathan] is a fair-skin . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 5 is 2 , 3 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 2 to 1 strip 4 waist 1 strip 5 now 2 to 3 the 5 now 11 whitened 6 and 7 look 7 look 8 how 8 how 9 thou 8 how 11 whitened 9 thou 10 art 11 whitened 12 . 12 . 13 ' huneefa felt her way back from an inner room . 1 huneefa 2 felt 2 felt 4 way 3 her 4 way 4 way 5 back 5 back 6 from 6 from 8 inner 7 an 8 inner 8 inner 9 room 9 room 10 . ' [it] [is] no matter , she cannot [see] . ' 1 ' 4 no 4 no 5 matter 4 no 6 , 6 , 11 ' 7 she 8 cannot 8 cannot 10 . 10 . 11 ' he took a pewter bowl from her ringed hand . 1 he 7 her 2 took 3 a 3 a 5 bowl 4 pewter 5 bowl 5 bowl 7 her 6 from 7 her 7 her 8 ringed 7 her 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 3 showed 7 . 4 blue 5 and 4 blue 6 gummy kim experimented on the back of his wrist , with a dab of cotton-wool ; but [huneefa] [heard] [him] . 1 kim 3 on 2 experimented 3 on 3 on 4 the 3 on 5 back 3 on 14 cotton-wool 4 the 5 back 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 wrist 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 15 ; 15 ; 16 but 16 but 20 . ' [no] , no , ' she cried , ' the thing is not done thus , but with the proper ceremonies . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 she 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 she 7 she 8 cried 8 cried 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 19 with 11 the 12 thing 12 thing 13 is 12 thing 15 done 13 is 14 not 15 done 16 thus 16 thus 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 with 19 with 20 the 19 with 21 proper 21 proper 22 ceremonies 22 ceremonies 23 . the colouring is the least part . 1 the 2 colouring 2 colouring 3 is 2 colouring 6 part 4 the 5 least 4 the 6 part 6 part 7 . i give thee the full protection of the [road] . ' 1 i 3 thee 2 give 3 thee 3 thee 4 the 4 the 6 protection 4 the 7 of 5 full 6 protection 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [tadoo] ? [[] magic []] , ' said [kim] , with a half start . 1 ' 3 ? 1 ' 8 ' 5 magic 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 with 11 , 16 . 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 half 15 start 16 . he did not like the white , sightless eyes . 1 he 2 did 2 did 3 not 2 did 10 . 3 not 5 the 4 like 5 the 5 the 9 eyes 6 white 8 sightless 7 , 8 sightless 8 sightless 9 eyes mahbub 's hand on his neck bowed him to the floor , nose within an inch of the boards . 1 mahbub 2 's 1 mahbub 14 within 2 's 3 hand 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 12 , 12 , 13 nose 13 nose 14 within 14 within 16 inch 14 within 17 of 14 within 19 boards 14 within 20 . 15 an 16 inch 17 of 18 the ' [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 , 7 my 7 my 8 son 8 son 9 . i am thy sacrifice ! ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 sacrifice 3 thy 4 sacrifice 4 sacrifice 5 ! 4 sacrifice 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 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 see 4 see 14 dish-clash 5 what 7 woman 6 the 7 woman 7 woman 14 dish-clash 8 was 9 about 9 about 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 heard 12 heard 13 the 12 heard 14 dish-clash 14 dish-clash 15 of 14 dish-clash 17 jewellery 14 dish-clash 19 many 15 of 16 her 17 jewellery 18 for 19 many 20 minutes 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 4 up 2 match 3 lit 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 darkness 5 the 19 . 6 darkness 7 ; 8 he 9 caught 9 caught 10 the 10 the 12 purr 10 the 15 of 11 well-known 12 purr 13 and 14 fizzle 14 fizzle 15 of 15 of 16 grains 16 grains 17 of 17 of 18 incense 18 incense 19 . then the room filled with smoke heavy aromatic , and stupefying . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 room 3 room 4 filled 4 filled 5 with 5 with 6 smoke 6 smoke 7 heavy 6 smoke 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 1 how 4 ! 2 he 3 fought we should never have done it but for the drugs . 1 we 2 should 1 we 10 drugs 2 should 4 have 3 never 4 have 4 have 5 done 6 it 7 but 7 but 8 for 8 for 9 the 8 for 10 drugs 10 drugs 11 . that was his white blood , [i] [take] it , ' said [mahbub] testily . 1 that 2 was 1 that 15 . 2 was 11 ' 3 his 4 white 3 his 5 blood 5 blood 6 , 6 , 9 it 9 it 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 testily ' [go] [on] with the dawut [[] invocation []] . 1 ' 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 6 dawut 6 dawut 8 invocation 8 invocation 10 . give him full [protection] . ' 1 give 2 him 1 give 5 . 2 him 3 full 5 . 6 ' ' [o] [hearer] ! 1 ' 4 ! thou that hearest with ears , be present . 1 thou 3 hearest 2 that 3 hearest 3 hearest 5 ears 3 hearest 6 , 3 hearest 8 present 3 hearest 9 . 4 with 5 ears 6 , 7 be 8 present 9 . listen , [o] [hearer] ! ' 1 listen 2 , 2 , 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' huneefa moaned , her dead eyes turned to the west . 1 huneefa 10 west 2 moaned 3 , 2 moaned 5 dead 4 her 5 dead 5 dead 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 turned 7 turned 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 10 west 10 west 11 . the dark room filled with moanings and snortings . 1 the 2 dark 2 dark 3 room 3 room 4 filled 3 room 6 moanings 3 room 8 snortings 4 filled 5 with 6 moanings 7 and 8 snortings 9 . from the outer balcony , a ponderous figure raised a round bullet head and coughed nervously . 1 from 2 the 2 the 3 outer 3 outer 4 balcony 4 balcony 5 , 5 , 8 figure 6 a 8 figure 7 ponderous 8 figure 8 figure 9 raised 9 raised 14 and 10 a 11 round 10 a 12 bullet 12 bullet 13 head 13 head 14 and 14 and 15 coughed 15 coughed 16 nervously 16 nervously 17 . ' [do] not interrupt this ventriloquial necromanciss , my friend , ' it said in [english] . 1 ' 6 ventriloquial 1 ' 7 necromanciss 3 not 4 interrupt 4 interrupt 5 this 5 this 6 ventriloquial 7 necromanciss 12 ' 8 , 9 my 8 , 11 , 9 my 10 friend 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 14 said 12 ' 17 . 13 it 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 3 opine 4 that 4 that 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 20 ' 7 very 9 to 8 disturbing 9 to 9 to 10 you 9 to 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 18 upset 18 upset 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' . . . . [....x] [.i?.n] [will] [lay] a plot for their ruin ! 1 ' 2 . 1 ' 15 ! 2 . 3 . 3 . 4 . 4 . 5 . 5 . 10 a 10 a 11 plot 11 plot 12 for 12 for 13 their 13 their 14 ruin o [prophet] , bear with the [unbelievers] . 1 o 3 , 1 o 8 . 3 , 6 the 4 bear 5 with 5 with 6 the let them alone awhile ! ' 1 let 2 them 1 let 3 alone 3 alone 4 awhile 4 awhile 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' huneefa 's face , turned to the northward , worked horribly , and it was as though voices from the ceiling answered her . 1 huneefa 2 's 2 's 3 face 3 face 4 , 3 face 5 turned 5 turned 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 northward 8 northward 22 answered 9 , 10 worked 10 worked 11 horribly 11 horribly 19 from 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 it 13 and 15 was 14 it 15 was 15 was 17 though 16 as 17 though 17 though 19 from 18 voices 19 from 19 from 22 answered 20 the 21 ceiling 20 the 22 answered 22 answered 23 her 22 answered 24 . hurree [babu] returned to his note-book , balanced on the window-sill , but his hand shook . 1 hurree 8 balanced 3 returned 4 to 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 note-book 6 note-book 7 , 7 , 8 balanced 8 balanced 13 but 9 on 10 the 9 on 11 window-sill 10 the 11 window-sill 11 window-sill 12 , 11 window-sill 13 but 13 but 16 shook 14 his 15 hand 15 hand 16 shook 16 shook 17 . ' [with] [him] are the keys of the [secret] [things] ! 1 ' 11 ! 4 are 5 the 5 the 6 keys 6 keys 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 11 ! none [knoweth] [them] [besides] [himself] [he] [knoweth] that [which] is in the dry land and in the sea ! ' 1 none 8 that 8 that 10 is 10 is 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 dry 13 dry 14 land 14 land 15 and 15 and 16 in 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 2 broke 7 responses 2 broke 8 . 4 the 5 unearthly 5 unearthly 7 responses 6 whistling 7 responses ' [it] it is not likely that she has killed the boy ? 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 3 it 7 that 4 is 5 not 5 not 6 likely 7 that 8 she 8 she 9 has 9 has 10 killed 10 killed 11 the 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 2 so 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 21 ' 14 was 15 the 14 was 19 mentioned 14 was 20 ? 15 the 16 last 16 last 17 hypothetical 17 hypothetical 18 devil 20 ? 21 ' ' [babuji] , ' said [mahbub] in the vernacular . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 9 vernacular 9 vernacular 10 . ' [then] you [think] [i] had better go ? ' said [hurree] [babu] , half rising . 1 ' 9 ? 1 ' 10 ' 1 ' 11 said 1 ' 17 . 3 you 6 had 3 you 9 ? 6 had 7 better 7 better 8 go 11 said 14 , 14 , 15 half 15 half 16 rising ' [they] [are] , of course , dematerialized phenomena . 1 ' 6 course 4 , 5 of 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 4 ' 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 3 crisis 3 crisis 4 passed 4 passed 6 as 5 , 6 as 6 as 7 these 6 as 10 , 7 these 8 things 8 things 9 must 10 , 13 paroxysm 11 in 12 a 11 in 13 paroxysm 12 a 13 paroxysm 13 paroxysm 14 of 13 paroxysm 16 , 13 paroxysm 22 at 15 howling 16 , 17 with 19 touch 18 a 19 touch 19 touch 20 of 19 touch 21 froth 21 froth 22 at 22 at 23 the 22 at 24 lips 22 at 25 . she [lay] spent and motionless beside [kim] , and the [crazy] voices ceased . 1 she 3 spent 1 she 8 , 3 spent 4 and 4 and 5 motionless 5 motionless 6 beside 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 12 voices 12 voices 13 ceased 13 ceased 14 . ' [wah] ! 1 ' 3 ! that work is done . 1 that 4 done 2 work 3 is 2 work 4 done 4 done 5 . may [the] [boy] be better for it ; and [huneefa] [is] surely a mistress of dawut . 1 may 4 be 4 be 5 better 5 better 7 it 6 for 7 it 7 it 8 ; 8 ; 9 and 9 and 12 surely 12 surely 13 a 13 a 17 . 14 mistress 15 of 15 of 16 dawut 16 dawut 17 . help haul [her] aside , [babu] . 1 help 2 haul 2 haul 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 ' 10 ? 1 ' 11 ' 5 to 8 absolutely 5 to 9 non-existent 6 fear 7 the 7 the 8 absolutely 9 non-existent 10 ? 11 ' 12 said 12 said 15 , 15 , 16 talking 16 talking 19 reassure 18 to 19 reassure 19 reassure 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 2 had 10 ere 3 been 7 on 7 on 8 the 10 ere 12 . ' [let] [us] finish the colouring , ' said he . 1 ' 4 finish 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 ' 9 the 4 is 6 protected 5 well 6 protected 6 protected 7 if 7 if 8 if 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 15 ears 15 ears 16 to 16 to 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 3 upon 18 him i must get back to my horses . ' 1 i 2 must 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 1 ' 9 ' 4 at 7 spectacle 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 3 cockcrow 3 cockcrow 4 , 4 , 7 after 4 , 14 . 7 after 8 a 8 a 9 sleep 8 a 11 thousands 10 of 11 thousands 11 thousands 12 of 11 thousands 13 years huneefa , in her corner , snored heavily , [but] [mahbub] was gone . 1 huneefa 2 , 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 her 3 in 5 corner 5 corner 6 , 6 , 8 heavily 7 snored 8 heavily 8 heavily 9 , 9 , 12 was 12 was 13 gone 13 gone 14 . ' [i] [hope] you were not frightened , ' said an oily voice at his elbow . 1 ' 9 ' 4 you 5 were 5 were 6 not 6 not 7 frightened 7 frightened 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 17 . 11 an 12 oily 12 oily 13 voice 12 oily 14 at 14 at 16 elbow 15 his 16 elbow 16 elbow 17 . ' [i] [superintended] entire [operation] , which was [most] interesting from ethnological point of view . 1 ' 15 view 4 entire 6 , 4 entire 13 point 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 was 8 was 10 interesting 10 interesting 11 from 11 from 12 ethnological 13 point 14 of 14 of 15 view 15 view 16 . it was [high-class] dawut . ' 1 it 2 was 2 was 4 dawut 4 dawut 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [huh] ! ' said [kim] , recognizing [hurree] [babu] , who smiled ingratiatingly . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 recognizing 8 recognizing 11 , 8 recognizing 14 ingratiatingly 11 , 12 who 12 who 13 smiled 14 ingratiatingly 15 . ' [and] [also] [i] [had] honour to bring down from [lurgan] your present costume . 1 ' 6 honour 1 ' 15 . 6 honour 7 to 7 to 8 bring 8 bring 9 down 9 down 10 from 10 from 14 costume 12 your 13 present 13 present 14 costume i [hope] [mr] [lurgan] will note my action . ' 1 i 5 will 1 i 7 my 5 will 6 note 7 my 8 action 8 action 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim yawned and stretched himself . 1 kim 2 yawned 2 yawned 3 and 2 yawned 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 2 was 3 good 3 good 4 to 4 to 5 turn 5 turn 6 and 6 and 7 twist 7 twist 8 within 7 twist 10 clothes 9 loose 10 clothes 10 clothes 11 once 10 clothes 13 . 11 once 12 again ' [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 2 looked 2 looked 3 curiously 3 curiously 4 at 3 curiously 8 loaded 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 heavy 6 heavy 7 duffle-stuff 8 loaded 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 scents 11 scents 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 16 . ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! that is inconspicuous dress of chela attached to service of lamaistic lama . 1 that 2 is 1 that 3 inconspicuous 3 inconspicuous 5 of 4 dress 5 of 5 of 7 attached 6 chela 7 attached 7 attached 8 to 7 attached 9 service 9 service 10 of 10 of 12 lama 10 of 13 . 11 lamaistic 12 lama complete in [every] particular , ' said [hurree] [babu] , rolling into the balcony to clean his teeth at a goglet . 1 complete 2 in 2 in 4 particular 4 particular 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 10 , 10 , 11 rolling 11 rolling 12 into 12 into 13 the 13 the 14 balcony 14 balcony 15 to 15 to 16 clean 15 to 17 his 17 his 18 teeth 18 teeth 19 at 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 ' 16 but 1 ' 21 . 4 of 5 opeenion 5 opeenion 6 it 5 opeenion 12 's 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 not 9 your 10 old 10 old 11 gentleman 10 old 12 's 12 's 13 precise 12 's 14 releegion 12 's 15 , 15 , 16 but 17 rather 18 sub-variant 18 sub-variant 21 . i have contributed rejected notes [to] [whom] [it] [may] [concern] [:] asiatic [quarterly] [review] on these subjects . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 contributed 3 contributed 5 notes 3 contributed 12 asiatic 4 rejected 5 notes 12 asiatic 17 subjects 12 asiatic 18 . 15 on 16 these 16 these 17 subjects now it is curious that the old gentleman himself is totally devoid of releegiosity . 1 now 2 it 1 now 15 . 2 it 3 is 3 is 4 curious 3 is 5 that 5 that 10 is 6 the 7 old 6 the 8 gentleman 8 gentleman 9 himself 9 himself 10 is 11 totally 12 devoid 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 ' 5 dam 7 particular 7 particular 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [do] you know him ? ' 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 know 3 you 6 ? 4 know 5 him 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 3 held 3 held 4 up 3 held 6 hand 4 up 5 his 6 hand 7 to 7 to 8 show 8 show 10 was 9 he 10 was 10 was 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 prescribed 14 prescribed 15 rites 15 rites 17 accompany 16 that 17 accompany 17 accompany 18 tooth-cleaning 18 tooth-cleaning 19 and 18 tooth-cleaning 21 things 19 and 20 such 21 things 26 . then he recited in [english] an [arya-somaj] prayer of a theistical nature , and stuffed his mouth with pan and betel . 1 then 2 he 2 he 3 recited 3 recited 4 in 3 recited 22 . 4 in 6 an 8 prayer 9 of 9 of 10 a 10 a 11 theistical 11 theistical 12 nature 12 nature 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 stuffed 15 stuffed 19 pan 16 his 17 mouth 16 his 19 pan 17 mouth 18 with 19 pan 20 and 20 and 21 betel 20 and 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 3 met 4 him 4 him 5 several 4 him 18 him 5 several 6 times 6 times 7 at 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 , 10 and 17 interrogate 16 to 17 interrogate 17 interrogate 18 him 18 him 19 on 18 him 21 points 18 him 23 devil-worship 18 him 24 . 20 releegious 21 points 21 points 22 and he is pure agnostic same as me . ' 1 he 2 is 1 he 9 ' 2 is 3 pure 3 pure 4 agnostic 5 same 6 as 6 as 7 me 7 me 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [who] has died in thy house ? ' [asked] [kim] in the vernacular . 1 ' 8 ? 1 ' 9 ' 3 has 4 died 3 has 8 ? 4 died 5 in 5 in 7 house 6 thy 7 house 9 ' 15 . 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 vernacular 14 vernacular 15 . ' [none] . 1 ' 3 . but [she] may have the [evil] [eye] [that] sorceress , ' the [babu] replied . 1 but 3 may 3 may 4 have 4 have 5 the 5 the 9 sorceress 9 sorceress 15 . 10 , 11 ' 10 , 15 . 11 ' 14 replied 12 the 14 replied ' [what] dost [thou] do now , then ? ' 1 ' 3 dost 3 dost 10 ' 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 7 ? 2 what 3 hour 2 what 7 ? 3 hour 6 te-rain 4 runs 6 te-rain 5 the 6 te-rain 7 ? 8 ' ' [is] there [money] to be paid that witch ? ' 1 ' 3 there 1 ' 11 ' 5 to 6 be 5 to 10 ? 6 be 7 paid 7 paid 8 that 8 that 9 witch 10 ? 11 ' ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . she has charmed thee against all devils and all dangers in the name of her devils . 1 she 2 has 2 has 3 charmed 2 has 4 thee 4 thee 5 against 5 against 7 devils 6 all 7 devils 7 devils 8 and 8 and 9 all 9 all 10 dangers 10 dangers 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 name 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 her 15 her 16 devils 16 devils 17 . it was [mahbub] 's desire . ' 1 it 2 was 2 was 7 ' 4 's 5 desire 5 desire 6 . 6 . 7 ' in [english] [:] ['] [he] is highly obsolete , [i] think , to indulge in such supersteetion . 1 in 17 supersteetion 6 is 7 highly 7 highly 9 , 8 obsolete 9 , 9 , 11 think 11 think 12 , 12 , 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 3 it 7 . 4 is 5 all 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 2 as 1 but 10 not 2 as 3 he 3 he 4 crossed 4 crossed 6 room 5 the 6 room 7 he 8 was 8 was 9 careful 9 careful 10 not 10 not 11 to 11 to 12 step 11 to 18 squat 12 step 13 in 15 's 16 blotched 16 blotched 17 , 17 , 18 squat 18 squat 19 shadow 18 squat 21 the 18 squat 22 boards 18 squat 23 . 19 shadow 20 on 21 the 22 boards 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 2 when 5 is 3 their 4 time 4 time 5 is 5 is 8 can 6 on 7 them 6 on 8 can 8 can 9 lay 8 can 21 does 9 lay 11 of 10 hold 11 of 11 of 14 of 12 the 13 heels 12 the 14 of 14 of 16 man 15 a 16 man 17 's 18 soul 17 's 19 if 19 if 21 does 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 ' 3 you 1 ' 8 ' 3 you 4 must 4 must 6 listen 5 well 6 listen 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 19 . 9 said 10 the 12 when 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 in 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 fresh 17 fresh 19 . ' [part] of these ceremonies which we witnessed they include supply of [effeecient] amulet [to] [those] [of] [our] [department] . 1 ' 14 amulet 1 ' 20 . 3 of 4 these 4 these 5 ceremonies 5 ceremonies 6 which 6 which 8 witnessed 7 we 8 witnessed 8 witnessed 10 include 9 they 10 include 10 include 11 supply 10 include 12 of 12 of 14 amulet if you feel in your neck you will find one small silver amulet , verree cheap . 1 if 2 you 1 if 4 in 3 feel 4 in 4 in 6 neck 5 your 6 neck 6 neck 9 find 7 you 9 find 8 will 9 find 9 find 10 one 9 find 11 small 11 small 12 silver 12 silver 15 verree 13 amulet 14 , 13 amulet 15 verree 15 verree 16 cheap 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 ' 3 yes 3 yes 4 , 4 , 7 a 7 a 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 feeling 15 feeling 16 at 15 feeling 18 neck 17 his 18 neck 18 neck 19 . ' [huneefa] [she] [makes] [them] for two rupees [twelve] [annas] [with] [oh] , all sorts of exorcisms . 1 ' 17 exorcisms 6 for 7 two 7 two 8 rupees 8 rupees 13 , 8 rupees 17 exorcisms 13 , 16 of 14 all 15 sorts 15 sorts 16 of 17 exorcisms 18 . thatt [is] [huneefa] 's look-out , you see ? 1 thatt 4 's 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 6 . there is no other source of supply ; but it was me invented all this . 1 there 11 was 2 is 11 was 3 no 4 other 4 other 5 source 5 source 6 of 5 source 11 was 7 supply 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 10 it 10 it 11 was 11 was 12 me 11 was 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 4 unoffeecial 3 strictly 4 unoffeecial 4 unoffeecial 6 course 4 unoffeecial 8 but 4 unoffeecial 11 subordinates 4 unoffeecial 12 . 5 of 6 course 7 , 8 but 9 convenient 10 for 10 for 11 subordinates colonel [creighton] he does not know . 1 colonel 6 know 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 3 is 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 6 to 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 3 you 11 me 4 go 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 10 with 10 with 11 me 11 me 12 , 12 , 15 , 15 , 18 , 18 , 19 or 18 , 22 . 19 or 20 with suppose we get into a dam'-tight place . 1 suppose 2 we 1 suppose 3 get 1 suppose 8 . 3 get 4 into 4 into 5 a 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 2 am 2 am 3 a 3 a 24 . 8 but 16 dam'-tight 11 you 13 have 13 have 14 been 14 been 16 dam'-tight 15 in 16 dam'-tight 16 dam'-tight 17 places 16 dam'-tight 18 more 16 dam'-tight 21 on 18 more 19 than 20 hairs 21 on 21 on 23 head 22 my 23 head 23 head 24 . you say : " [i] am [son] of the [charm] . " 1 you 2 say 2 say 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 12 " 6 am 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 11 . 11 . 12 " verree good . ' 1 verree 2 good 1 verree 3 . 3 . 4 ' ' [i] do not understand quite . 1 ' 6 quite 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 understand 4 not 5 understand 5 understand 6 quite 6 quite 7 . we must not be heard talking [english] [here] . ' 1 we 4 be 2 must 4 be 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 heard 5 heard 6 talking 6 talking 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [that] is all [raight] . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 all 4 all 6 . i am only [babu] showing [off] [my] [english] to you . 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 showing 2 am 3 only 5 showing 9 to 9 to 10 you 10 you 11 . all [we] [babus] [talk] [english] to show off [;] ['] [said] [hurree] , flinging his shoulder-cloth jauntily . 1 all 6 to 6 to 7 show 7 show 8 off 8 off 13 , 13 , 14 flinging 14 flinging 15 his 15 his 16 shoulder-cloth 16 shoulder-cloth 17 jauntily 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 3 popularly 3 popularly 4 supposed 3 popularly 7 extinct 4 supposed 5 to 5 to 6 be 7 extinct 9 , 7 extinct 17 it 9 , 10 but 12 have 13 written 13 written 14 notes 14 notes 15 to 15 to 16 show 16 show 17 it 17 it 21 . 18 is 20 extant 20 extant 21 . you see , it is all my invention . 1 you 2 see 2 see 3 , 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 1 verree 3 . sat [bhai] [has] [many] [members] , and perhaps before they they may give you just a chance of life . 1 sat 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 perhaps 8 perhaps 9 before 9 before 10 they 10 they 11 they 11 they 12 may 11 they 13 give 13 give 14 you 13 give 15 just 13 give 16 a 16 a 17 chance 17 chance 18 of 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 6 instances 3 only 4 in 4 in 6 instances 5 extreme 6 instances 6 instances 10 open 6 instances 12 with 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 to 9 to 10 open 11 negotiations 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 stranger 14 stranger 15 . can you quite see ? 1 can 4 see 1 can 5 ? 2 you 4 see 3 quite 4 see verree good . 1 verree 2 good 1 verree 3 . but [suppose] [now] , [i] , or any one of the [department] , come to you dressed quite different . 1 but 4 , 1 but 14 come 4 , 6 , 6 , 7 or 7 or 8 any 8 any 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 13 , 14 come 15 to 15 to 16 you 15 to 17 dressed 15 to 20 . 17 dressed 18 quite 18 quite 19 different you would not [know] [me] [at] [all] unless [i] choose , [i] bet you . 1 you 2 would 1 you 14 you 2 would 3 not 3 not 8 unless 10 choose 11 , 11 , 13 bet 13 bet 14 you 14 you 15 . some day [i] will [prove] [it] [.] 1 some 2 day 2 day 4 will i come [as] [ladakhi] [trader] [oh] , [anything] and [i] say to you : " you want to buy precious stones ? " 1 i 2 come 2 come 7 , 7 , 9 and 9 and 11 say 11 say 12 to 12 to 13 you 12 to 14 : 14 : 15 " 15 " 23 " 16 you 17 want 17 want 18 to 18 to 19 buy 19 buy 20 precious 20 precious 21 stones 21 stones 22 ? 22 ? 23 " you say : " [do] [i] look like a man who buys precious stones ? " 1 you 2 say 2 say 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 16 " 7 look 8 like 8 like 9 a 9 a 10 man 10 man 11 who 11 who 12 buys 12 buys 13 precious 13 precious 14 stones 14 stones 15 ? 15 ? 16 " then [i] [say] : " even verree poor man can buy a turquoise or tarkeean . " ' 1 then 4 : 4 : 5 " 5 " 6 even 5 " 17 " 6 even 7 verree 6 even 15 tarkeean 7 verree 9 man 8 poor 9 man 10 can 11 buy 11 buy 12 a 11 buy 15 tarkeean 13 turquoise 14 or 13 turquoise 15 tarkeean 16 . 17 " 17 " 18 ' ' [that] is [kichree] vegetable curry , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 ' 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 1 you 10 . 2 say 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 5 let 5 let 6 me 5 let 7 see 7 see 8 the 8 the 9 tarkeean 10 . 11 " then [i] say : " it was cooked by a woman , and perhaps it is bad for your caste . " 1 then 22 " 3 say 4 : 4 : 5 " 5 " 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 cooked 8 cooked 9 by 9 by 10 a 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 12 , 11 woman 20 caste 13 and 14 perhaps 14 perhaps 15 it 15 it 16 is 16 is 17 bad 17 bad 18 for 17 bad 20 caste 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 9 caste 2 you 3 say 2 you 9 caste 3 say 4 : 4 : 5 " 6 there 8 no 7 is 8 no 8 no 9 caste 9 caste 10 when 9 caste 11 men 9 caste 15 for 9 caste 16 tarkeean 11 men 12 go 12 go 13 to 13 to 14 look 16 tarkeean 17 . 17 . 18 " you stop a little between those words , " to look " . 1 you 2 stop 1 you 5 between 1 you 8 , 2 stop 4 little 3 a 4 little 5 between 6 those 7 words 8 , 8 , 10 to 8 , 13 . 9 " 10 to 10 to 11 look 11 look 12 " 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 3 stop 6 words 3 stop 7 . 5 the 6 words 7 . 8 ' kim repeated the test-sentence . 1 kim 2 repeated 1 kim 3 the 1 kim 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 4 is 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 with 4 is 10 us 6 any 7 other 6 any 10 us 8 man 10 us 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 5 turquoises 2 talk 3 sometimes 2 talk 4 about 4 about 5 turquoises 5 turquoises 6 and 5 turquoises 7 sometimes 5 turquoises 9 tarkeean 8 about 9 tarkeean 9 tarkeean 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 always 11 but 13 with 13 with 14 that 13 with 16 stop 14 that 15 little 16 stop 19 words 16 stop 20 . 17 in 18 the 18 the 19 words it is verree easy . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 easy 2 is 3 verree 4 easy 5 . first , " [son] of [the] [charm] " , if you are in a tight place . 1 first 2 , 2 , 3 " 3 " 8 " 5 of 8 " 8 " 9 , 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 you 11 you 12 are 12 are 13 in 13 in 16 place 14 a 15 tight 14 a 16 place 16 place 17 . perhaps that may help you perhaps not . 1 perhaps 6 perhaps 2 that 5 you 3 may 4 help 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 5 told 5 told 7 about 7 about 8 the 8 the 9 tarkeean 9 tarkeean 16 offeecial 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 you 12 you 16 offeecial 13 want 14 to 14 to 15 transact 15 transact 16 offeecial 16 offeecial 17 business 17 business 18 with 17 business 21 man 18 with 19 a 19 a 21 man 20 strange 21 man 21 man 22 . of course , at present , you have no offeecial business . 1 of 2 course 2 course 3 , 3 , 6 , 4 at 5 present 4 at 6 , 6 , 7 you 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 no 9 no 10 offeecial 10 offeecial 11 business 11 business 12 . you are ah ha ! supernumerary on probation . 1 you 2 are 1 you 3 ah 3 ah 4 ha 4 ha 5 ! 4 ha 9 . 5 ! 6 supernumerary 6 supernumerary 8 probation 7 on 8 probation 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 2 lama 1 the 19 , 2 lama 3 he 2 lama 10 demi-offeecially 3 he 4 expects 4 expects 5 you 5 you 6 , 6 , 7 because 9 have 10 demi-offeecially 10 demi-offeecially 11 informed 11 informed 12 him 12 him 13 you 13 you 14 have 13 you 17 your 14 have 15 passed 16 all 17 your 17 your 18 examinations 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 will 21 will 23 obtain 23 obtain 25 appointment 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 11 you 2 are 4 acting-allowance 4 acting-allowance 5 , 5 , 6 you 6 you 7 see 7 see 8 : 8 : 9 so 8 : 10 if 11 you 12 are 12 are 15 to 12 are 25 . 15 to 23 jolly-well 18 of 19 the 19 the 23 jolly-well now [i] shall say good-bye , my dear fellow , and [i] [hope] you ah will come out top-side all raight . ' 1 now 23 ' 3 shall 4 say 4 say 5 good-bye 5 good-bye 6 , 6 , 8 dear 7 my 8 dear 8 dear 9 fellow 9 fellow 20 all 10 , 11 and 11 and 14 you 14 you 15 ah 15 ah 19 top-side 16 will 17 come 17 come 18 out 18 out 19 top-side 19 top-side 20 all 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 14 entrance 3 stepped 4 back 3 stepped 5 a 5 a 6 pace 6 pace 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 crowd 11 crowd 13 the 13 the 14 entrance 14 entrance 15 of 15 of 17 station 17 station 18 and 18 and 19 was 19 was 20 gone 20 gone 21 . kim drew a deep breath and hugged himself all over . 1 kim 3 a 1 kim 11 . 2 drew 3 a 3 a 4 deep 4 deep 5 breath 5 breath 6 and 6 and 7 hugged 7 hugged 8 himself 8 himself 10 over 9 all 10 over kings could be [no] richer . 1 kings 5 richer 2 could 3 be 3 be 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 3 sweetmeats 1 he 8 a 2 bought 3 sweetmeats 3 sweetmeats 4 in 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 leaf-cup 6 leaf-cup 7 from 8 a 10 trader 10 trader 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 ate 13 ate 14 them 14 them 15 with 15 with 17 rapture 17 rapture 25 steps 18 till 21 ordered 19 a 20 policeman 19 a 21 ordered 21 ordered 22 him 21 ordered 23 off 23 off 24 the 24 the 25 steps 25 steps 26 . chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ but a man who , etc 1 but 6 etc 2 a 3 man 3 man 4 who 4 who 6 etc 5 , 6 etc the [juggler] ['s] [song] [,] op [..y] @number@ 1 the 6 op 6 op 8 @number@ followed a sudden natural reaction . 1 followed 2 a 1 followed 6 . 2 a 3 sudden 3 sudden 5 reaction 4 natural 5 reaction ' [now] am [i] [alone] [all] [alone] , ' he thought . 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 9 ' 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 thought 11 thought 12 . ' [in] all [india] is [no] [one] [so] [alone] [as] [i] ! 1 ' 12 ! 3 all 5 is 5 is 12 ! if [i] die today , who shall bring the news and to whom ? 1 if 3 die 1 if 14 ? 3 die 4 today 4 today 5 , 6 who 7 shall 6 who 14 ? 7 shall 8 bring 9 the 10 news 10 news 11 and 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 2 one 1 when 5 , 3 grows 4 older 4 older 5 , 5 , 8 , 6 the 7 power 6 the 8 , 7 power 8 , 8 , 9 usually 8 , 11 departs 9 usually 10 , 10 , 11 departs 11 departs 13 but 11 departs 17 it 11 departs 20 upon 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 while 14 while 16 lasts 15 it 16 lasts 17 it 18 may 19 descend 20 upon 20 upon 22 man 20 upon 23 at 21 a 22 man 23 at 24 any 24 any 25 moment 25 moment 26 . ' [who] is [kim] [kim] [kim] ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 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 2 long-haired 2 long-haired 10 who 6 holy 7 man 7 man 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 had 11 had 12 just 12 just 13 bought 13 bought 14 a 14 a 15 ticket 15 ticket 16 , 16 , 17 halted 17 halted 18 before 17 halted 23 and 18 before 19 him 20 at 21 that 20 at 23 and 21 that 22 moment 23 and 24 stared 24 stared 25 intently 25 intently 26 . ' [i] also have lost it , ' he said sadly . 1 ' 8 ' 3 also 4 have 4 have 5 lost 5 lost 6 it 6 it 7 , 6 it 8 ' 8 ' 10 said 9 he 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 ' 4 one 4 one 5 of 5 of 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 for 13 for 14 me 14 me 15 it 15 it 16 has 16 has 17 been 17 been 18 shut 17 been 19 many 17 been 22 ' 19 many 20 years 21 . 22 ' ' [what] is the [talk] ? ' said [kim] , abashed . 1 ' 6 ? 1 ' 7 ' 3 is 4 the 3 is 6 ? 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 17 . 4 wondering 6 in 5 there 6 in 6 in 10 manner 7 thy 8 spirit 8 spirit 9 what 9 what 10 manner 10 manner 11 of 11 of 12 thing 12 thing 13 thy 13 thy 14 soul 14 soul 17 . the seizure came of a sudden . 1 the 2 seizure 2 seizure 3 came 2 seizure 6 sudden 2 seizure 7 . 4 of 6 sudden 5 a 6 sudden i know . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 . who should know but [i] ? 1 who 2 should 1 who 6 ? 2 should 3 know 3 know 4 but whither goest thou ? ' 1 whither 2 goest 2 goest 3 thou 3 thou 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [toward] [kashi] [[] [benares] []] . ' 1 ' 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [there] [are] no [gods] [there] . 1 ' 4 no 4 no 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 2 go 3 to 3 to 9 the 9 the 10 fifth 10 fifth 11 time 10 fifth 12 seeking 12 seeking 15 to 15 to 17 . of what faith art thou ? ' 1 of 5 thou 2 what 3 faith 3 faith 5 thou 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 ' 5 a 1 ' 19 . 3 too 4 am 4 am 5 a 7 , 8 ' 7 , 19 . 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 13 one 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 using 13 one 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 lama's 16 lama's 17 pet 17 pet 18 words ' [though] ' he forgot his [northern] dress for the [moment] ' though [allah] [alone] knoweth what [i] seek . ' 1 ' 3 ' 3 ' 4 he 4 he 5 forgot 5 forgot 6 his 5 forgot 8 dress 8 dress 9 for 9 for 10 the 10 the 21 ' 12 ' 13 though 12 ' 20 . 13 though 16 knoweth 17 what 19 seek 17 what 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 ' 10 he 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 3 is 4 a 4 a 21 ' 5 long 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 10 of 9 feet 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 15 thither 11 the 20 . 15 thither 17 we 16 do 17 we 17 we 19 travel 18 all 19 travel 20 . 21 ' benares struck him as a peculiarly filthy city , though it was pleasant to find how his cloth was respected . 1 benares 3 him 1 benares 7 filthy 2 struck 3 him 3 him 4 as 4 as 5 a 6 peculiarly 7 filthy 7 filthy 8 city 7 filthy 10 though 7 filthy 16 how 8 city 9 , 10 though 15 find 11 it 12 was 11 it 13 pleasant 12 was 13 pleasant 13 pleasant 14 to 13 pleasant 15 find 16 how 17 his 16 how 21 . 17 his 18 cloth 17 his 20 respected 18 cloth 19 was ' [ay] , [i] know the [punjab] . 1 ' 5 know 3 , 5 know 5 know 8 . 6 the 8 . ' [jandiala] [jullundur] ? 1 ' 4 ? oho ! 1 oho 2 ! then we be neighbours in some sort , as it were . ' 1 then 2 we 1 then 4 neighbours 3 be 4 neighbours 4 neighbours 7 sort 4 neighbours 10 it 4 neighbours 13 ' 5 in 6 some 6 some 7 sort 7 sort 8 , 8 , 9 as 10 it 11 were 11 were 12 . he nodded tenderly to the wailing child in his arms . 1 he 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 tenderly 3 tenderly 4 to 3 tenderly 6 wailing 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 wailing 6 wailing 7 child 7 child 10 arms 8 in 9 his 8 in 10 arms 9 his 10 arms 10 arms 11 . ' [whom] dost thou serve ? ' 1 ' 3 dost 1 ' 7 ' 3 dost 4 thou 3 dost 5 serve 6 ? 7 ' ' [a] [most] holy man at the [temple] of the [tirthankers] . ' 1 ' 4 holy 4 holy 5 man 5 man 13 ' 6 at 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [they] are [all] most holy and most greedy , ' said the [jat] with bitterness . 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 11 ' 3 are 6 holy 5 most 6 holy 7 and 8 most 8 most 9 greedy 9 greedy 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 17 . 12 said 13 the 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 ' 5 the 3 have 5 the 5 the 6 pillars 6 pillars 7 and 7 and 8 trodden 8 trodden 9 the 9 the 10 temples 10 temples 24 . 12 my 13 feet 13 feet 14 are 13 feet 15 flayed 15 flayed 16 , 15 flayed 23 better 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 the 18 the 19 child 19 child 21 no 20 is 21 no 21 no 22 whit 23 better 24 . and the mother being sick too [....v] 1 and 2 the 2 the 3 mother 3 mother 4 being 3 mother 5 sick 5 sick 6 too hush , then , little one [....y] 1 hush 2 , 2 , 3 then 3 then 4 , 4 , 5 little 5 little 6 one we changed his name when the fever came . 1 we 2 changed 1 we 3 his 1 we 8 came 1 we 9 . 3 his 4 name 4 name 7 fever 5 when 6 the 6 the 7 fever we put him into girl 's clothes . 1 we 2 put 2 put 4 into 3 him 4 into 4 into 6 's 4 into 7 clothes 5 girl 6 's 7 clothes 8 . we [know] [his] generosity , but these [down-country] [gods] are strangers . ' 1 we 4 generosity 4 generosity 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 these 7 these 10 are 7 these 11 strangers 11 strangers 13 ' 12 . 13 ' the [child] turned on the cushion of the huge corded arms and [looked] [at] [kim] [through] heavy eyelids . 1 the 18 eyelids 1 the 19 . 3 turned 4 on 4 on 5 the 4 on 6 cushion 5 the 6 cushion 6 cushion 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 11 arms 8 the 9 huge 9 huge 10 corded 11 arms 12 and 12 and 17 heavy 17 heavy 18 eyelids ' [and] was it all worthless ? ' 1 ' 3 was 3 was 4 it 4 it 5 all 5 all 6 worthless 6 worthless 8 ' 7 ? 8 ' kim asked , with easy interest . 1 kim 6 interest 1 kim 7 . 2 asked 3 , 2 asked 6 interest 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 easy ' [all] worthless all worthless , ' said the child , lips cracking with fever . 1 ' 3 worthless 3 worthless 11 , 4 all 5 worthless 5 worthless 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 11 , 8 said 11 , 9 the 11 , 10 child 11 , 11 , 12 lips 11 , 13 cracking 13 cracking 14 with 14 with 15 fever 15 fever 16 . ' [the] [gods] have given him a [good] [mind] , at least ' said the father [proudly] . 1 ' 4 have 1 ' 13 ' 4 have 5 given 5 given 6 him 6 him 7 a 7 a 10 , 10 , 11 at 11 at 12 least 13 ' 14 said 14 said 15 the 15 the 16 father 16 father 18 . ' [to] [think] he should have listened so cleverly . 1 ' 4 he 4 he 5 should 5 should 6 have 6 have 7 listened 7 listened 8 so 8 so 9 cleverly 9 cleverly 10 . yonder is [thy] [temple] [.] 1 yonder 2 is kim considered for a while , tingling with pride . 1 kim 2 considered 1 kim 5 while 3 for 4 a 3 for 5 while 5 while 9 pride 6 , 7 tingling 7 tingling 8 with 7 tingling 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 2 , 2 , 3 he 3 he 4 had 4 had 5 tasted 5 tasted 22 . 6 fever 7 once 7 once 9 twice 8 or 9 twice 9 twice 10 already 10 already 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 starvation 13 knew 14 enough 14 enough 15 to 15 to 16 recognize 16 recognize 17 starvation 17 starvation 20 saw 18 when 19 he 18 when 20 saw 20 saw 21 it 21 it 22 . ' [call] him forth [and] [i] will give him a bond on my best yoke , so that the child is cured . ' 1 ' 24 ' 3 him 4 forth 4 forth 7 will 4 forth 15 yoke 8 give 9 him 9 him 10 a 10 a 11 bond 10 a 12 on 12 on 15 yoke 13 my 15 yoke 14 best 15 yoke 15 yoke 20 child 16 , 17 so 17 so 18 that 17 so 19 the 19 the 20 child 20 child 21 is 20 child 22 cured 22 cured 23 . 23 . 24 ' kim halted at the carved outer door of the temple . 1 kim 2 halted 2 halted 4 the 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 carved 5 carved 6 outer 5 carved 11 . 7 door 8 of 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 11 usury 2 white-clad 7 , 7 , 8 his 8 his 9 sins 9 sins 10 of 11 usury 13 wiped 12 new 13 wiped 13 wiped 14 out 14 out 15 , 14 out 16 asked 16 asked 17 him 16 asked 18 what 16 asked 21 . 18 what 20 did 19 he 20 did ' [i] [am] chela [to] [teshoo] [lama] , [an] [holy] [one] [from] [bhotiyal] within [there] . 1 ' 4 chela 4 chela 8 , 8 , 14 within 14 within 16 . he bade me come . 1 he 2 bade 2 bade 3 me 2 bade 4 come 4 come 5 . i wait . 1 i 2 wait 2 wait 3 . tell him . ' 1 tell 2 him 2 him 3 . 3 . 4 ' that [cry] is so common in [benares] that the passers [never] [turned] [their] heads [.] 1 that 3 is 1 that 14 heads 3 is 10 passers 4 so 5 common 5 common 6 in 6 in 8 that 8 that 9 the 9 the 10 passers he fumbled in his waist-belt and drew out a small silver coin . 1 he 5 waist-belt 2 fumbled 5 waist-belt 3 in 4 his 3 in 5 waist-belt 5 waist-belt 7 drew 5 waist-belt 10 small 5 waist-belt 12 coin 6 and 7 drew 7 drew 8 out 8 out 9 a 11 silver 12 coin 12 coin 13 . ' [what] is now ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 4 now 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' the lama's eyes [turned] [to] [kim] [.] 1 the 2 lama's 2 lama's 3 eyes it was noticeable [he] [spoke] [far] [clearer] [urdu] [than] long ago , [under] [zamzammah] ; but father would allow [no] private [talk] . 1 it 2 was 1 it 10 long 2 was 3 noticeable 10 long 11 ago 11 ago 12 , 12 , 23 . 15 ; 16 but 15 ; 17 father 17 father 18 would 18 would 19 allow 19 allow 21 private 21 private 23 . ' [it] is no more than a fever , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 10 ' 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 more 5 more 6 than 6 than 7 a 7 a 8 fever 8 fever 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [the] [child] is not well fed . ' 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 9 ' 6 well 7 fed 7 fed 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [he] [sickens] [at] everything , and his mother is not here . ' 1 ' 10 is 5 everything 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 his 8 his 9 mother 9 mother 10 is 10 is 12 here 10 is 13 . 11 not 12 here 13 . 14 ' ' [if] it be permitted , [i] may cure , [holy] [one] . ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 14 ' 3 it 4 be 4 be 5 permitted 5 permitted 6 , 6 , 8 may 9 cure 10 , 10 , 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [what] ! 1 ' 3 ! have they made thee a healer ? 1 have 2 they 1 have 7 ? 2 they 6 healer 3 made 4 thee 4 thee 6 healer 5 a 6 healer quinine he had in tablets , and dark brown meat-lozenges beef most probably , but that was not his business . 1 quinine 3 had 1 quinine 15 but 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 in 5 tablets 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 dark 8 dark 9 brown 8 dark 11 beef 8 dark 12 most 10 meat-lozenges 11 beef 12 most 13 probably 12 most 15 but 14 , 15 but 15 but 18 not 16 that 17 was 17 was 18 not 18 not 19 his 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 13 lozenge 2 little 3 thing 3 thing 4 would 3 thing 13 lozenge 4 would 5 not 5 not 6 eat 7 , 8 but 8 but 10 sucked 9 it 10 sucked 10 sucked 11 at 11 at 12 a 12 a 13 lozenge 13 lozenge 14 greedily 13 lozenge 19 liked 15 , 16 and 16 and 19 liked 17 said 19 liked 18 it 19 liked 19 liked 20 the 19 liked 22 taste 19 liked 23 . 20 the 21 salt ' [take] then these [six] . ' 1 ' 3 then 1 ' 7 ' 4 these 6 . 6 . 7 ' kim handed them to the man . 1 kim 6 man 1 kim 7 . 2 handed 6 man 3 them 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 man ' [praise] [the] [gods] , and boil [three] in milk ; other three in water . 1 ' 11 ; 5 , 6 and 5 , 7 boil 7 boil 9 in 9 in 10 milk 10 milk 11 ; 11 ; 12 other 12 other 13 three 13 three 14 in 14 in 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 2 him 3 the 3 the 5 of 4 water 5 of 5 of 8 three 5 of 17 pill 6 the 7 other 7 other 8 three 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 other 12 other 13 half 13 half 14 of 13 half 15 this 15 this 16 white 16 white 17 pill 17 pill 18 when 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 2 , 1 meantime 3 here 3 here 4 is 3 here 5 another 5 another 6 brown 6 brown 7 medicine 6 brown 9 he 7 medicine 8 that 9 he 10 may 9 he 11 suck 11 suck 12 at 12 at 13 on 13 on 14 the 14 the 15 way 15 way 16 home 16 home 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [gods] , what wisdom ! ' said the [kamboh] , snatching . 1 ' 5 wisdom 3 , 4 what 4 what 5 wisdom 5 wisdom 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 9 the 8 said 9 the 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 snatching 12 snatching 13 . ' [now] go ! 1 ' 4 ! 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 4 price 4 price 6 price 5 the 6 price 6 price 7 , 7 , 13 and 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 10 the 9 said 10 the 10 the 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 threw 14 threw 15 back 15 back 16 his 16 his 17 sturdy 17 sturdy 18 shoulders 18 shoulders 19 . ' [my] [son] is my son . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 5 my 5 my 6 son 6 son 7 . ' [they] are alike , these [jats] , ' said [kim] softly . 1 ' 9 ' 3 are 4 alike 4 alike 5 , 5 , 6 these 6 these 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 softly 12 softly 13 . ' [the] [jat] stood on his dunghill and the [king] 's elephants [went] [by] . 1 ' 15 . 4 stood 5 on 5 on 6 his 6 his 7 dunghill 7 dunghill 8 and 8 and 12 elephants 9 the 11 's 11 's 12 elephants 12 elephants 15 . " [o] driver , " said he , " what will you sell those little donkeys for ? " ' 1 " 5 " 3 driver 4 , 4 , 5 " 5 " 6 said 5 " 17 for 6 said 7 he 7 he 8 , 8 , 9 " 9 " 10 what 10 what 11 will 11 will 13 sell 12 you 13 sell 13 sell 14 those 14 those 16 donkeys 15 little 16 donkeys 17 for 18 ? 18 ? 19 " 19 " 20 ' the [jat] burst into a roar of laughter , [stifled] with apologies to the lama . 1 the 7 of 3 burst 4 into 4 into 5 a 5 a 6 roar 6 roar 7 of 7 of 8 laughter 8 laughter 9 , 9 , 11 with 11 with 12 apologies 12 apologies 13 to 12 apologies 15 lama 13 to 14 the 15 lama 16 . ' [it] is the [saying] of my own country the very talk of it . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 10 the 7 my 8 own 8 own 9 country 9 country 10 the 10 the 11 very 10 the 13 of 11 very 12 talk 13 of 14 it 14 it 15 . so are we [jats] all [.] 1 so 5 all 2 are 3 we 2 are 5 all now , son , we grow strong again . 1 now 2 , 2 , 3 son 3 son 6 grow 4 , 5 we 5 we 6 grow 6 grow 7 strong 6 grow 8 again 8 again 9 . do [not] [spit] it [out] , little [princeling] ! 1 do 4 it 4 it 6 , 6 , 7 little 7 little 9 ! king [of] [my] [heart] , do not spit [it] [out] , and we shall be strong men , wrestlers and club-wielders , by morning . ' 1 king 5 , 5 , 8 spit 6 do 7 not 7 not 8 spit 8 spit 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 we 13 we 14 shall 14 shall 15 be 15 be 16 strong 16 strong 17 men 17 men 18 , 18 , 19 wrestlers 18 , 21 club-wielders 19 wrestlers 20 and 21 club-wielders 22 , 22 , 23 by 23 by 24 morning 24 morning 25 . 25 . 26 ' he moved away , [crooning] and mumbling . 1 he 2 moved 2 moved 3 away 3 away 4 , 4 , 6 and 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 2 lama 1 the 12 soul 2 lama 10 loving 3 turned 4 to 4 to 10 loving 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 all 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 loving 12 soul 13 of 12 soul 20 eyes 13 of 19 narrow 14 him 16 out 14 him 18 his 18 his 19 narrow 20 eyes 21 . ' [to] heal the sick is to acquire merit ; but first one gets knowledge . 1 ' 14 gets 3 heal 4 the 4 the 5 sick 5 sick 6 is 5 sick 14 gets 6 is 7 to 7 to 8 acquire 8 acquire 9 merit 10 ; 11 but 10 ; 14 gets 12 first 14 gets 13 one 14 gets 14 gets 15 knowledge 15 knowledge 16 . that was wisely done , [o] [friend] of [all] the [world] . ' 1 that 2 was 1 that 13 ' 2 was 3 wisely 3 wisely 4 done 5 , 8 of 8 of 10 the 10 the 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [my] teaching [i] [owe] to [thee] . 1 ' 3 teaching 3 teaching 6 to 6 to 8 . i have eaten thy bread three years . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 eaten 3 eaten 5 bread 4 thy 5 bread 5 bread 6 three 6 three 7 years 6 three 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 1 i 7 . 3 loosed 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 6 schools 6 schools 7 . i come to thee . ' 1 i 4 thee 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 thee 4 thee 6 ' 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 5 ? 2 is 3 all 3 all 4 well 3 all 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' they passed to the inner court , where the afternoon sun sloped golden across . 1 they 6 court 1 they 15 . 2 passed 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 inner 5 inner 6 court 6 court 10 afternoon 6 court 12 sloped 7 , 8 where 8 where 9 the 9 the 10 afternoon 11 sun 12 sloped 12 sloped 14 across 13 golden 14 across ' [stand] that [i] [may] see . 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 7 . 3 that 6 see 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 ' 20 physician 1 ' 21 . 3 is 4 no 4 no 5 longer 5 longer 6 a 6 a 20 physician 7 child 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 a 10 a 11 man 11 man 12 , 12 , 14 in 14 in 15 wisdom 15 wisdom 16 , 15 wisdom 20 physician 16 , 17 walking 17 walking 18 as 18 as 19 a 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 20 . 2 did 3 well 11 up 19 night 11 up 20 . 13 the 14 armed 14 armed 17 that 17 that 19 night dost thou remember our [first] day [under] [zam-zammah] [?] ['] 1 dost 2 thou 1 dost 3 remember 3 remember 4 our 4 our 6 day ' [ay] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 . ' [dost] [thou] remember [when] [i] leapt [off] the carriage the first [day] [i] [went] to ' 1 ' 4 remember 1 ' 17 ' 4 remember 16 to 7 leapt 9 the 7 leapt 12 first 9 the 10 carriage 11 the 12 first 12 first 16 to ' [the] [gates] of [learning] [?] 1 ' 4 of 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 4 that 4 that 5 we 5 we 9 together 6 ate 7 the 6 ate 8 cakes 8 cakes 9 together 9 together 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 13 of 12 back 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 river 15 river 16 by aha ! 1 aha 2 ! many times hast thou begged for me , but that day [i] begged for thee . ' 1 many 2 times 2 times 4 thou 2 times 16 . 3 hast 4 thou 4 thou 7 me 4 thou 15 thee 5 begged 6 for 6 for 7 me 8 , 9 but 8 , 13 begged 9 but 10 that 10 that 11 day 13 begged 14 for 14 for 15 thee 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 ' 3 was 1 ' 18 . 4 then 5 a 4 then 13 and 5 a 6 scholar 6 scholar 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 of 10 of 12 , 13 and 14 attired 13 and 18 . 14 attired 15 as 15 as 16 a do not forget , [holy] [one] , ' he went on playfully . 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 forget 3 forget 4 , 4 , 13 . 7 , 8 ' 7 , 9 he 9 he 10 went 10 went 11 on 11 on 12 playfully 12 playfully 13 . ' [i] am [still] a [sahib] by thy favour . ' 1 ' 5 a 1 ' 10 . 3 am 5 a 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 8 . 4 in 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 1 ' 8 ? 3 is 4 that 4 that 5 known 5 known 6 to 6 to 7 thee 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 , 1 colonel 24 's 3 , 6 succeeded 4 who 5 had 5 had 6 succeeded 6 succeeded 7 to 6 succeeded 19 , 7 to 9 trusteeship 9 trusteeship 17 the 10 when 13 went 13 went 14 to 14 to 17 the 19 , 20 was 20 was 22 the 21 hardly 22 the 24 's 25 brother 25 brother 26 . ' [but] [i] do not well [understand] [sahibs] ' letters . 1 ' 4 do 1 ' 9 ' 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 well 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 ' [a] fat man [?] ' said [kim] , a twinkle in his eye . 1 ' 4 man 1 ' 6 ' 3 fat 4 man 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 11 twinkle 11 twinkle 12 in 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 3 abounding 3 abounding 5 questions 3 abounding 15 chela 4 in 5 questions 6 ; 15 chela 7 but 8 he 8 he 9 was 9 was 10 a 10 a 11 friend 11 friend 15 chela 12 of 13 thine 13 thine 15 chela 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 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 that 2 told 6 wast 5 thou 6 wast 6 wast 8 the 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 road 9 road 10 to 10 to 11 much 10 to 12 honour 12 honour 15 scribe 12 honour 16 . 13 as 14 a 13 as 15 scribe 14 a 15 scribe and [i] see thou art a physician . ' 1 and 3 see 1 and 4 thou 1 and 7 physician 4 thou 5 art 5 art 6 a 7 physician 8 . 8 . 9 ' i have accomplished the years appointed for a [sahib] . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 5 years 2 have 6 appointed 3 accomplished 4 the 4 the 5 years 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 ' 11 lama 3 it 4 were 4 were 5 a 5 a 6 novice 6 novice 7 ? 7 ? 9 said 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 12 , 12 , 13 nodding 13 nodding 14 his 14 his 15 head 15 head 16 . ' [art] [thou] freed from the schools ? 1 ' 4 freed 1 ' 8 ? 4 freed 7 schools 5 from 6 the 6 the 7 schools i would not have thee [unripe] . ' 1 i 4 have 1 i 5 thee 2 would 3 not 2 would 4 have 5 thee 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [i] am [all] free . 1 ' 3 am 3 am 5 free 5 free 6 . in due time [i] [take] service under the [government] [as] a scribe ' 1 in 2 due 1 in 6 service 2 due 3 time 6 service 7 under 7 under 8 the 8 the 11 a 11 a 12 scribe 12 scribe 13 ' ' [not] as a warrior . 1 ' 3 as 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 ' 5 come 1 ' 10 . 5 come 6 to 6 to 7 wander 7 wander 8 with 8 with 9 thee therefore [i] am here . 1 therefore 4 here 3 am 4 here 4 here 5 . who begs for thee , these days ? ' he went on quickly . 1 who 2 begs 1 who 8 ? 1 who 10 he 1 who 11 went 2 begs 3 for 2 begs 7 days 3 for 4 thee 5 , 7 days 6 these 7 days 8 ? 9 ' 11 went 12 on 11 went 13 quickly 13 quickly 14 . the ice was thin . 1 the 2 ice 2 ice 3 was 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 4 to 1 from 16 . 4 to 5 another 4 to 6 of 8 have 10 travelled 10 travelled 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 3 and 5 wonderful 5 wonderful 6 land 5 wonderful 7 ! but here , when [i] put in , is as though [i] were [in] [my] [own] [bhotiyal] . ' 1 but 2 here 1 but 18 . 2 here 3 , 3 , 8 , 3 , 9 is 4 when 6 put 6 put 7 in 7 in 8 , 9 is 10 as 10 as 11 though 11 though 13 were 18 . 19 ' he looked round the little clean cell complacently . 1 he 2 looked 2 looked 3 round 3 round 7 cell 4 the 5 little 5 little 7 cell 6 clean 7 cell 7 cell 8 complacently 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 2 pointed 3 to 3 to 4 a 4 a 5 curiously-built 5 curiously-built 9 rice 5 curiously-built 10 crowned 5 curiously-built 14 metal 6 mound 7 of 7 of 9 rice 8 coloured 9 rice 11 with 12 a 12 a 14 metal 13 fantastic 14 metal 14 metal 15 ornament 15 ornament 16 . ' [when] [i] [was] [abbot] in my own place before [i] came to better knowledge [i] [made] [that] [offering] [daily] . 1 ' 6 in 1 ' 21 . 6 in 9 place 7 my 8 own 8 own 9 place 10 before 12 came 12 came 13 to 13 to 14 better 13 to 15 knowledge 15 knowledge 21 . it is the [sacrifice] of the [universe] to the [lord] . 1 it 2 is 1 it 11 . 2 is 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 8 to 8 to 9 the thus do [we] [of] [bhotiyal] offer [all] the [world] daily to the [excellent] [law] . 1 thus 2 do 2 do 6 offer 6 offer 8 the 8 the 10 daily 8 the 15 . 10 daily 11 to 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 3 do 4 it 4 it 6 now 6 now 7 , 7 , 8 though 8 though 22 ' 10 know 11 that 11 that 12 the 12 the 18 pinchings 18 pinchings 19 and 19 and 20 pattings 20 pattings 21 . 21 . 22 ' he snuffed from his gourd . 1 he 2 snuffed 2 snuffed 6 . 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 ' 10 ' 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 done 5 done 6 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 murmured 12 murmured 13 , 13 , 14 sinking 14 sinking 15 at 15 at 16 ease 16 ease 23 and 17 on 18 the 18 the 19 cushions 19 cushions 20 , 20 , 23 and 23 and 25 tired 25 tired 26 . ' [and] [also] , ' the old man chuckled , ' [i] write pictures of the [wheel] of [life] [.] 1 ' 11 ' 1 ' 14 pictures 4 , 5 ' 4 , 9 chuckled 5 ' 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 9 chuckled 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 13 write 14 pictures 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 of three days to a picture . 1 three 2 days 2 days 3 to 3 to 5 picture 3 to 6 . 4 a 5 picture i was busied on it or [it] [may] [be] [i] shut [my] [eyes] a [little] when they brought word of thee . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 busied 3 busied 4 on 3 busied 5 it 3 busied 6 or 3 busied 11 shut 3 busied 17 they 14 a 16 when 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 2 is 2 is 3 good 3 good 4 to 4 to 5 have 5 have 6 thee 6 thee 7 here 6 thee 12 thee 7 here 8 : 9 i 10 will 9 i 12 thee 10 will 11 show 11 show 12 thee 12 thee 13 my 12 thee 19 sake 12 thee 21 but 13 my 14 art 14 art 15 not 16 for 19 sake 17 pride 18 's 18 's 19 sake 20 , 21 but 21 but 22 because 22 because 23 thou 23 thou 24 must 24 must 25 learn 24 must 26 . the [sahibs] have [not] all this [world] ['s] wisdom . ' 1 the 11 ' 3 have 5 all 5 all 6 this 6 this 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 2 drew 3 from 3 from 4 under 4 under 5 the 5 the 6 table 6 table 7 a 7 a 9 of 8 sheet 9 of 9 of 10 strangely 10 strangely 11 scented 10 strangely 12 yellow 10 strangely 16 the 14 paper 15 , 15 , 16 the 16 the 17 brushes 17 brushes 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 slab 20 slab 21 of 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 13 rice 2 say 3 that 3 that 4 the 4 the 13 rice 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 3 have 3 have 4 crystallized 4 crystallized 6 into 4 crystallized 8 most 5 it 6 into 7 a 8 most 8 most 9 wonderful 8 most 11 crowded 10 convention 11 crowded 11 crowded 12 with 12 with 13 hundreds 12 with 16 figures 13 hundreds 14 of 15 little 16 figures 16 figures 17 whose 17 whose 18 every 17 whose 20 carries 18 every 19 line 20 carries 21 a 21 a 22 meaning 22 meaning 23 . ' [i] have a little learned to draw , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 7 to 6 learned 7 to 7 to 8 draw 8 draw 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [but] this is a marvel beyond marvels . ' 1 ' 3 this 3 this 8 marvels 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 marvel 6 marvel 8 marvels 7 beyond 8 marvels 8 marvels 9 . 8 marvels 10 ' 9 . 10 ' ' [i] have written it for many years , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 10 ' 3 have 4 written 4 written 5 it 5 it 6 for 6 for 8 years 7 many 8 years 9 , 10 ' 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 ' 12 lamp-lighting 4 when 6 could 6 could 7 write 7 write 12 lamp-lighting 8 it 9 all 9 all 10 between 10 between 11 one 10 between 12 lamp-lighting 12 lamp-lighting 13 and 12 lamp-lighting 15 next 14 the 15 next 15 next 16 . i will teach thee the art after due preparation ; and [i] will show thee the meaning of the [wheel] . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 teach 3 teach 4 thee 4 thee 22 ' 5 the 6 art 5 the 18 of 6 art 7 after 7 after 8 due 7 after 9 preparation 9 preparation 10 ; 10 ; 11 and 11 and 13 will 13 will 14 show 14 show 15 thee 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 1 ' 9 ' 3 take 4 the 6 , 7 then 7 then 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [the] [road] and [our] [search] . 1 ' 4 and 4 and 7 . i was but waiting for thee . 1 i 2 was 1 i 6 thee 2 was 3 but 2 was 4 waiting 4 waiting 5 for 6 thee 7 . again and [again] , as thou knowest , [i] [put] [this] from me , fearing an illusion . 1 again 2 and 2 and 4 , 4 , 5 as 4 , 8 , 5 as 7 knowest 6 thou 7 knowest 8 , 18 . 12 from 13 me 13 me 14 , 14 , 15 fearing 15 fearing 16 an 16 an 17 illusion 17 illusion 18 . therefore [i] would not take [thee] with me that day at [lucknow] , when we [ate] the cakes . 1 therefore 3 would 3 would 4 not 4 not 19 . 5 take 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 that 9 that 10 day 10 day 11 at 11 at 18 cakes 13 , 14 when 14 when 15 we 15 we 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 3 not 2 would 9 was 2 would 13 . 3 not 4 take 5 thee 9 was 6 till 7 the 6 till 9 was 7 the 8 time 9 was 10 ripe 10 ripe 11 and 11 and 12 auspicious from [the] [hills] to the [sea] , [from] the [sea] to the [hills] [have] [i] [gone] , but it was vain . 1 from 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 7 , 7 , 9 the 9 the 22 . 11 to 12 the 12 the 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 it 19 it 20 was 20 was 21 vain 21 vain 22 . then [i] [remembered] the [tataka] . ' 1 then 4 the 1 then 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 1 he 14 he 4 the 5 story 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 elephant 8 elephant 9 with 9 with 10 the 10 the 11 leg-iron 11 leg-iron 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 he 14 he 15 had 15 had 17 it 15 had 24 . 17 it 18 so 18 so 19 often 19 often 20 to 19 often 21 the 21 the 23 priests ' [further] testimony is not needed , ' he ended serenely . 1 ' 3 testimony 3 testimony 4 is 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 ' 8 . 3 wast 4 sent 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 4 , 4 , 7 came 7 came 8 to 8 to 9 naught 8 to 10 . therefore we will go out again together , and [our] [search] sure . ' 1 therefore 2 we 1 therefore 3 will 1 therefore 5 out 4 go 5 out 5 out 6 again 6 again 7 together 7 together 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 sure 12 sure 13 . 12 sure 14 ' 13 . 14 ' ' [whither] go we ? ' 1 ' 3 go 1 ' 6 ' 4 we 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [what] matters , [friend] [of] all the [world] [?] 1 ' 3 matters 3 matters 4 , 4 , 7 all 7 all 8 the the [search] , [i] [say] , is sure [.] 1 the 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 is 7 is 8 sure if need be , the [river] will break from the ground before us . 1 if 2 need 2 need 3 be 3 be 4 , 4 , 5 the 5 the 7 will 7 will 8 break 8 break 9 from 8 break 11 ground 10 the 11 ground 11 ground 12 before 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 2 acquired 3 merit 3 merit 18 jewel 4 when 6 sent 6 sent 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 11 of 11 of 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 gave 15 gave 17 the 17 the 18 jewel 18 jewel 19 that 19 that 20 is 20 is 22 . thou didst return , [i] [saw] even now , a [follower] of [sakyamuni] , the [physician] , whose altars are many in [bhotiyal] . 1 thou 2 didst 2 didst 3 return 3 return 4 , 4 , 7 even 7 even 8 now 7 even 24 . 8 now 9 , 9 , 10 a 10 a 12 of 12 of 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 19 altars 17 , 18 whose 18 whose 19 altars 19 altars 20 are 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 1 we 3 together 3 together 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 all 5 and 23 ! 6 all 7 things 7 things 8 are 7 things 9 as 9 as 11 were 10 they 11 were 13 of 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 22 chela 22 chela 23 ! kim watched the last dusty sunshine fade out of the court , and played with his ghost-dagger and rosary . 1 kim 2 watched 2 watched 3 the 3 the 6 sunshine 4 last 5 dusty 5 dusty 6 sunshine 6 sunshine 7 fade 7 fade 8 out 7 fade 11 court 8 out 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 court 11 court 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 played 13 and 20 . 14 played 15 with 15 with 17 ghost-dagger 16 his 17 ghost-dagger 17 ghost-dagger 18 and 17 ghost-dagger 19 rosary a lamp twinkled , and there followed the sound of a prayer . 1 a 2 lamp 2 lamp 6 there 3 twinkled 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 there 6 there 8 the 6 there 9 sound 7 followed 8 the 9 sound 10 of 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 prayer 12 prayer 13 . that night he dreamed in [hindustani] , with [never] an [english] [word] [....y] 1 that 2 night 2 night 3 he 3 he 4 dreamed 4 dreamed 5 in 5 in 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 10 an ' [the] [jat] will be [here] [at] the light . ' 1 ' 4 will 1 ' 11 ' 5 be 11 ' 8 the 9 light 9 light 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [i] [am] well [answered] . 1 ' 4 well 4 well 6 . in [my] haste [i] would have done [a] wrong . ' 1 in 3 haste 3 haste 11 ' 5 would 6 have 6 have 7 done 7 done 9 wrong 9 wrong 10 . 10 . 11 ' he sat down on the cushions and returned to his rosary . 1 he 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 cushions 6 cushions 11 rosary 7 and 8 returned 8 returned 9 to 8 returned 11 rosary 10 his 11 rosary 11 rosary 12 . ' [surely] old [folk] [are] as [children] , ' he said pathetically . 1 ' 3 old 1 ' 9 ' 6 as 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 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 ' 4 a 1 ' 20 ! 3 desire 4 a 6 behold 7 , 6 behold 18 and 7 , 8 it 8 it 9 must 9 must 10 be 10 be 12 at 12 at 13 once 13 once 14 , 14 , 15 or 15 or 16 they 18 and 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 3 not 4 so 4 so 13 ago 5 when 7 was 7 was 8 a 8 a 12 time 10 a 11 long 11 long 12 time 12 time 13 ago 13 ago 14 . none the less it is wrongful ' 1 none 2 the 2 the 3 less 3 less 7 ' 4 it 5 is 4 it 6 wrongful 6 wrongful 7 ' ' [but] thou art [indeed] [old] , [holy] [one] . ' 1 ' 3 thou 3 thou 4 art 4 art 7 , 7 , 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [the] thing [was] done . 1 ' 3 thing 3 thing 5 done 5 done 6 . does the [wheel] hang still if a child spin it or a drunkard ? 1 does 4 hang 1 does 14 ? 2 the 4 hang 5 still 6 if 6 if 7 a 6 if 14 ? 7 a 8 child 8 child 9 spin 9 spin 10 it 10 it 13 drunkard 11 or 12 a 12 a 13 drunkard chela , this is a great and a terrible world . ' 1 chela 2 , 2 , 12 ' 3 this 4 is 3 this 11 . 4 is 5 a 5 a 6 great 6 great 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 terrible 9 terrible 10 world 11 . 12 ' ' [i] think it [good] , ' [kim] yawned [.] 1 ' 7 ' 3 think 4 it 4 it 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 9 yawned ' [what] is [there] to eat ? 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 to 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 5 since 9 ' 6 yesterday 7 even 8 . 9 ' ' [i] had forgotten thy need . 1 ' 5 thy 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 6 and 6 and 8 rice 8 rice 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [we] [cannot] walk far on such stuff . ' 1 ' 4 walk 1 ' 10 ' 5 far 6 on 6 on 8 stuff 6 on 9 . 7 such 8 stuff 9 . 10 ' kim felt all the [european] ['s] lust for flesh-meat , which is not accessible in a [jain] temple . 1 kim 2 felt 2 felt 3 all 3 all 4 the 4 the 7 lust 7 lust 8 for 8 for 9 flesh-meat 9 flesh-meat 10 , 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 is 12 is 13 not 13 not 14 accessible 14 accessible 18 temple 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 2 , 2 , 3 instead 3 instead 4 of 4 of 5 going 5 going 6 out 6 out 7 at 7 at 8 once 8 once 11 begging-bowl 9 with 10 the 9 with 11 begging-bowl 10 the 11 begging-bowl 11 begging-bowl 12 , 12 , 17 on 13 he 14 stayed 14 stayed 15 his 15 his 16 stomach 16 stomach 17 on 17 on 19 of 17 on 21 rice 18 slabs 19 of 20 cold 21 rice 21 rice 22 till 22 till 23 the 22 till 24 full 22 till 25 dawn 22 till 26 . it brought the farmer , voluble , stuttering with gratitude . 1 it 2 brought 2 brought 8 stuttering 3 the 4 farmer 4 farmer 8 stuttering 5 , 6 voluble 6 voluble 8 stuttering 7 , 8 stuttering 8 stuttering 10 gratitude 9 with 10 gratitude 10 gratitude 11 . ' [in] the [night] the fever broke and the sweat came , ' he cried . 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 13 ' 5 the 6 fever 5 the 12 , 6 fever 7 broke 7 broke 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 sweat 10 sweat 11 came 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 he 14 he 15 cried 15 cried 16 . ' [feel] here his skin is fresh and new ! 1 ' 3 here 1 ' 10 ! 4 his 5 skin 5 skin 6 is 5 skin 7 fresh 5 skin 10 ! 7 fresh 8 and 8 and 9 new he [esteemed] the salt lozenges , and took milk with [greed] . ' 1 he 13 ' 3 the 4 salt 4 salt 5 lozenges 5 lozenges 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 took 8 took 9 milk 9 milk 10 with 10 with 12 . 12 . 13 ' he drew the cloth from the child 's face , and it smiled sleepily [at] [kim] . 1 he 2 drew 1 he 10 , 2 drew 3 the 3 the 4 cloth 4 cloth 9 face 5 from 7 child 6 the 7 child 7 child 8 's 8 's 9 face 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 it 12 it 17 . 13 smiled 14 sleepily 14 sleepily 17 . a little knot of [jain] priests , silent but all-observant , gathered by the temple door . 1 a 2 little 2 little 3 knot 3 knot 4 of 4 of 6 priests 6 priests 11 , 7 , 8 silent 7 , 11 , 8 silent 9 but 10 all-observant 11 , 11 , 12 gathered 12 gathered 13 by 13 by 14 the 14 the 16 door 15 temple 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 2 knew 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 7 that 4 and 12 the 7 that 10 , 8 they 9 knew 9 knew 10 , 10 , 11 how 12 the 13 old 12 the 19 . 13 old 14 lama 14 lama 18 disciple 15 had 16 met 16 met 17 his 17 his 18 disciple being courteous folk , they had not obtruded themselves overnight by presence , word , or gesture . 1 being 2 courteous 1 being 5 they 2 courteous 3 folk 3 folk 4 , 5 they 6 had 5 they 9 themselves 7 not 9 themselves 8 obtruded 9 themselves 9 themselves 10 overnight 10 overnight 11 by 10 overnight 14 word 12 presence 13 , 13 , 14 word 14 word 15 , 15 , 16 or 16 or 17 gesture 17 gesture 18 . wherefore [kim] [repaid] [them] as the sun rose . 1 wherefore 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 ' 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 brother 9 brother 10 , 10 , 12 he 11 ' 12 he 12 he 13 said 12 he 21 named 13 said 14 , 14 , 15 not 15 not 16 knowing 16 knowing 17 how 17 how 20 were 21 named 22 . ' [the] fever is [indeed] broken . ' 1 ' 3 fever 1 ' 8 ' 4 is 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 2 lama 2 lama 3 beamed 3 beamed 4 in 3 beamed 7 upon 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 background 7 upon 8 his 8 his 10 of 8 his 11 three 9 hosts 10 of 11 three 12 years 12 years 13 . ' [was] there ever such a chela ? 1 ' 7 chela 1 ' 8 ? 3 there 4 ever 4 ever 5 such 4 ever 7 chela 5 such 6 a he [follows] [our] [lord] the [healer] . ' 1 he 8 ' 5 the 7 . 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 12 creed 4 officially 5 recognize 5 recognize 6 all 6 all 7 the 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 creed 12 creed 22 . 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 2 wear 3 the 3 the 5 thread 5 thread 6 ; 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 adhere 8 adhere 12 of 12 of 14 caste-law 14 caste-law 15 . ' [remember] , ' [kim] bent [over] the child . ' [this] trouble may come again . ' 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 18 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 11 ' 6 bent 8 the 8 the 9 child 9 child 10 . 10 . 11 ' 13 trouble 14 may 14 may 15 come 15 come 16 again 16 again 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [not] if thou hast the proper spell , ' said the father . 1 ' 3 if 1 ' 10 ' 3 if 4 thou 4 thou 5 hast 6 the 7 proper 7 proper 8 spell 8 spell 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 father 13 father 14 . ' [but] in a little while we go away . ' 1 ' 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 while 6 while 7 we 7 we 8 go 8 go 9 away 9 away 10 . 9 away 11 ' ' [true] , ' said the lama to all the [jains] . 1 ' 4 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 4 ' 12 . 5 said 8 to 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 to 8 to 9 all 9 all 10 the ' [we] [go] now [together] [upon] the [search] whereof [i] [have] [often] spoken . 1 ' 4 now 1 ' 14 . 7 the 9 whereof 9 whereof 13 spoken 13 spoken 14 . i waited till my chela was ripe . 1 i 2 waited 2 waited 3 till 2 waited 6 was 3 till 4 my 4 my 5 chela 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 12 , 12 , 19 ' 14 people 15 of 15 of 16 good 16 good 17 will 16 good 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [but] [i] am not a beggar . ' 1 ' 9 ' 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 2 cultivator 4 to 2 cultivator 5 his 2 cultivator 8 clutching 3 rose 4 to 5 his 6 feet 7 , 8 clutching 8 clutching 9 the 8 clutching 11 . 9 the 10 child ' [be] still . 1 ' 3 still 3 still 4 . do not [trouble] the [holy] [one] , ' a priest cried . 1 do 2 not 2 not 4 the 2 not 7 , 7 , 11 cried 8 ' 11 cried 9 a 10 priest 10 priest 11 cried 11 cried 12 . ' [go] , ' [kim] whispered . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 . 4 ' 6 whispered 4 ' 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 3 formal 3 formal 4 were 3 formal 8 thrice 4 were 5 the 4 were 6 farewells 4 were 7 , 8 thrice 9 ended 8 thrice 10 and 8 thrice 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 8 squatted 3 , 4 lonelier 4 lonelier 5 than 5 than 6 ever 6 ever 7 , 8 squatted 11 steps 9 on 10 the 10 the 11 steps 11 steps 12 , 11 steps 13 and 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 swore 14 swore 15 to 15 to 16 himself 16 himself 17 in 17 in 19 language 18 the 19 language 19 language 20 of 20 of 23 's 23 's 24 . ' [but] it is my own fault , ' he concluded . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 4 is 5 my 5 my 6 own 6 own 7 fault 7 fault 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 concluded 11 concluded 12 . ' [with] [mahbub] [,] [i] ate [mahbub] 's bread , or [lurgan] [sahib] 's . 1 ' 9 bread 1 ' 15 . 6 ate 8 's 8 's 9 bread 9 bread 10 , 10 , 11 or 14 's 15 . at [st] [xavier] ['s] , three meals a day . 1 at 7 meals 5 , 7 meals 6 three 7 meals 7 meals 8 a 8 a 9 day 9 day 10 . here [i] must jolly-well look out for myself . 1 here 4 jolly-well 3 must 4 jolly-well 4 jolly-well 5 look 4 jolly-well 7 for 5 look 6 out 7 for 8 myself 8 myself 9 . besides , [i] am not in good training . 1 besides 2 , 1 besides 8 training 4 am 5 not 5 not 6 in 6 in 8 training 7 good 8 training 8 training 9 . how [i] could [eat] a plate of beef [now] ! . . . 1 how 3 could 1 how 13 . 5 a 6 plate 6 plate 7 of 6 plate 13 . 7 of 8 beef 7 of 11 . 8 beef 10 ! 11 . 12 . 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 3 , 3 , 5 hands 3 , 8 intoned 4 both 5 hands 5 hands 6 raised 6 raised 7 , 8 intoned 9 a 9 a 13 ornate 10 final 11 blessing 11 blessing 12 in 11 blessing 13 ornate 13 ornate 15 . ' [i] must lean on [thy] shoulder , ' said he , as the temple gates closed . 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 9 ' 4 lean 5 on 5 on 7 shoulder 7 shoulder 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 he 11 he 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 the 14 the 15 temple 15 temple 18 . 16 gates 17 closed 17 closed 18 . ' [we] [grow] stiff , [i] think . ' 1 ' 4 stiff 4 stiff 5 , 5 , 9 ' 7 think 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [fall] to , [holy] [ones] ! ' he cried from fifty yards . 1 ' 3 to 1 ' 7 ! 3 to 4 , 7 ! 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 cried 9 he 14 . 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 ( 4 by 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 by 4 by 5 the 4 by 6 shoal 4 by 11 , 7 under 8 the 7 under 11 , 9 first 11 , 11 , 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 ' 3 and 1 ' 22 . 3 and 6 , 4 good 5 curry 4 good 6 , 6 , 7 cakes 7 cakes 8 all 8 all 9 warm 9 warm 10 and 9 warm 12 scented 10 and 11 well 12 scented 13 with 18 , 19 curds 19 curds 20 and 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 ' 1 ' 18 lama 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 5 ' 12 and 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 turning 9 turning 10 his 10 his 11 back 14 a 16 for 16 for 17 the 17 the 18 lama 18 lama 19 , 19 , 20 ' 20 ' 21 are 21 are 22 beyond 22 beyond 23 all 22 beyond 25 . 22 beyond 26 ' 23 all 24 castes they [gorged] [themselves] on the [good] [food] [in] silence . 1 they 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 9 silence 9 silence 10 . ' [if] our roads lie [together] , ' he said roughly , ' [i] go [with] [thee] . 1 ' 8 ' 3 our 4 roads 4 roads 5 lie 5 lie 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 13 ' 11 roughly 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 15 go 15 go 18 . one does not often find a worker of miracles , and the child is still weak . 1 one 2 does 1 one 7 worker 1 one 9 miracles 2 does 3 not 2 does 5 find 4 often 5 find 6 a 7 worker 7 worker 8 of 9 miracles 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 child 13 child 16 weak 13 child 17 . 14 is 15 still 15 still 16 weak but [i] am not altogether a reed . ' 1 but 4 not 3 am 4 not 4 not 9 ' 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 2 picked 1 he 6 a 2 picked 3 up 3 up 4 his 3 up 5 lathi 6 a 7 five-foot 7 five-foot 10 with 8 male-bamboo 9 ringed 9 ringed 10 with 10 with 11 bands 11 bands 12 of 11 bands 13 polished 13 polished 14 iron 14 iron 15 and 15 and 16 flourished 16 flourished 17 it 17 it 18 in 18 in 19 the 19 the 20 air 20 air 21 . ' [the] [jats] [are] [called] quarrel-some , but that is not true . 1 ' 6 quarrel-some 6 quarrel-some 13 . 7 , 8 but 7 , 13 . 8 but 9 that 9 that 10 is 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 true except when we are crossed , we are like our own buffaloes . ' 1 except 2 when 2 when 5 crossed 3 we 4 are 4 are 5 crossed 5 crossed 6 , 5 crossed 12 buffaloes 7 we 8 are 8 are 9 like 9 like 12 buffaloes 10 our 11 own 11 own 12 buffaloes 12 buffaloes 13 . 12 buffaloes 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 10 ' 4 stick 5 is 5 is 6 a 6 a 7 good 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 2 lama 3 gazed 2 lama 14 ceaseless 4 placidly 5 up-stream 5 up-stream 6 , 6 , 7 where 7 where 9 long 7 where 12 perspective 8 in 9 long 9 long 10 , 10 , 11 smudged 12 perspective 13 the 13 the 14 ceaseless 14 ceaseless 16 of 15 columns 16 of 16 of 17 smoke 16 of 18 go 18 go 19 up 19 up 20 from 20 from 21 the 21 the 22 burning-ghats 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 , 4 , 5 despite 5 despite 6 all 6 all 7 municipal 7 municipal 8 regulations 8 regulations 9 , 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 fragment 11 fragment 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 half-burned 13 a 15 body 15 body 16 bobbed 16 bobbed 17 by 17 by 18 on 17 by 21 current 18 on 19 the 20 full 21 current 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 3 tell 2 priests 14 to 3 tell 4 us 3 tell 5 that 5 that 7 is 7 is 8 holy 11 doubt 12 and 12 and 14 to 13 desirable 14 to 14 to 15 die 15 die 16 in 16 in 17 . wash here ! 1 wash 2 here 1 wash 3 ! wash there ! 1 wash 2 there 1 wash 3 ! pour , drink , lave , and scatter flowers but always pay the priests . 1 pour 2 , 2 , 5 lave 3 drink 5 lave 4 , 5 lave 5 lave 6 , 5 lave 11 always 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 scatter 8 scatter 9 flowers 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 , 2 , 3 the 3 the 8 and 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 21 ' 14 for 15 the 14 for 17 soil 15 the 16 best 17 soil 18 in 18 in 19 it 19 it 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [i] [have] said [many] [times] in the [temple] , [i] [think] [that] if need be , [the] [river] will open at our feet . 1 ' 4 said 4 said 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 14 if 14 if 15 need 15 need 16 be 15 need 25 . 17 , 20 will 17 , 25 . 20 will 21 open 21 open 22 at 22 at 24 feet 23 our 24 feet we will therefore go [north] , ' said the lama , rising . 1 we 2 will 1 we 10 lama 2 will 3 therefore 3 therefore 4 go 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 lama 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 13 . 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 ' 25 . 3 remember 4 a 4 a 5 pleasant 5 pleasant 6 place 7 , 8 set 8 set 9 about 8 set 11 fruit-trees 10 with 11 fruit-trees 11 fruit-trees 12 , 11 fruit-trees 14 one 13 where 14 one 14 one 15 can 15 can 16 walk 16 walk 17 in 17 in 20 the 17 in 25 . 20 the 21 air it comes from the [hills] and the snow of the [hills] . ' 1 it 2 comes 2 comes 3 from 2 comes 13 ' 4 the 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 snow 8 snow 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [what] is the [name] ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 6 ? 1 ' 7 ' 3 is 4 the 3 is 6 ? 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . ' [how] [should] [i] know ? 1 ' 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 2 thou 1 didst 4 no 1 didst 7 was 2 thou 3 not 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 that 7 was 8 after 8 after 9 the 9 the 15 earth 12 out 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 earth i abode there in meditation in a room against the dovecot except when she talked eternally . ' 1 i 2 abode 1 i 14 she 3 there 4 in 4 in 5 meditation 5 meditation 6 in 6 in 8 room 7 a 8 room 8 room 11 dovecot 9 against 10 the 10 the 11 dovecot 11 dovecot 12 except 12 except 13 when 13 when 14 she 14 she 15 talked 14 she 16 eternally 14 she 18 ' 16 eternally 17 . ' [oho] [!] the woman [from] [kulu] [.] 1 ' 5 woman 4 the 5 woman that is by [saharunpore] . ' 1 that 2 is 1 that 6 ' 3 by 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim laughed . 1 kim 2 laughed 2 laughed 3 . ' [how] does the spirit move thy master ? 1 ' 5 spirit 3 does 4 the 4 the 5 spirit 5 spirit 7 thy 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 2 he 1 does 3 go 1 does 12 ? 3 go 4 afoot 4 afoot 5 , 5 , 6 for 6 for 8 sake 7 the 8 sake 8 sake 9 of 8 sake 10 past 10 past 11 sins 12 ? 16 demanded 13 ' 14 the 13 ' 16 demanded 16 demanded 17 cautiously 17 cautiously 18 . ' [it] is a [far] cry to [delhi] . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 10 ' 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 cry 7 to 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [no] , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 , 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 8 the 8 the 9 te-rain 9 te-rain 10 . 10 . 11 ' one does not own to the possession of [money] in [india] . 1 one 3 not 2 does 3 not 3 not 4 own 4 own 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 7 possession 6 the 12 . 7 possession 8 of 8 of 10 in ' [then] , in the name of the [gods] , [let] [us] take the fire-carriage . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 16 . 4 in 5 the 4 in 15 fire-carriage 5 the 6 name 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 , 13 take 14 the 14 the 15 fire-carriage 15 fire-carriage 16 . my son is best in his mother 's arms . 1 my 2 son 2 son 9 arms 3 is 4 best 4 best 9 arms 5 in 9 arms 6 his 9 arms 7 mother 8 's 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 20 joins 1 the 22 and 5 on 6 us 5 on 18 te-rain 6 us 7 many 6 us 13 us 7 many 8 taxes 8 taxes 10 but 9 , 10 but 11 it 13 us 12 gives 13 us 14 one 17 the 17 the 18 te-rain 18 te-rain 20 joins 22 and 24 the 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 5 the 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 2 all 1 they 3 piled 3 piled 16 heat 4 into 5 it 5 it 6 a 6 a 7 couple 7 couple 8 of 8 of 9 hours 9 hours 10 later 10 later 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 slept 13 slept 14 through 14 through 15 the 15 the 16 heat 16 heat 17 of 17 of 18 the 18 the 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 24 . 3 plied 5 with 5 with 8 questions 6 ten 7 thousand 7 thousand 8 questions 9 as 10 to 9 as 18 , 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 lama's 12 lama's 14 and 14 and 16 in 18 , 19 and 18 , 24 . 19 and 20 received 20 received 21 some 21 some 22 curious 21 some 23 answers even today , tickets and [ticket-clipping] are [dark] oppression to [indian] rustics [.] 1 even 3 , 2 today 3 , 3 , 4 tickets 4 tickets 5 and 5 and 12 rustics 7 are 9 oppression 9 oppression 10 to 10 to 12 rustics so , long and furious are the debates between travellers and [eurasian] ticket-collectors . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 long 3 long 4 and 4 and 5 furious 5 furious 6 are 6 are 7 the 7 the 8 debates 8 debates 14 . 9 between 10 travellers 10 travellers 11 and 11 and 13 ticket-collectors 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 10 matter 10 matter 11 to 11 to 12 think 12 think 14 . his face was cut , his muslin upper-garment was badly torn , and one leg was bandaged . 1 his 2 face 1 his 9 was 2 face 3 was 3 was 5 , 4 cut 5 , 5 , 6 his 6 his 7 muslin 7 muslin 8 upper-garment 9 was 10 badly 10 badly 11 torn 11 torn 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 one 14 one 15 leg 15 leg 16 was 16 was 17 bandaged 17 bandaged 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 14 he 2 told 3 them 2 told 4 that 4 that 7 had 7 had 8 upset 8 upset 9 and 9 and 10 nearly 10 nearly 11 slain 11 slain 12 him 12 him 13 : 14 he 15 was 15 was 16 going 16 going 17 to 17 to 21 his 21 his 22 son 22 son 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 2 all 2 all 3 his 2 all 4 injuries 4 injuries 5 seemed 4 injuries 6 clean 4 injuries 9 and 4 injuries 13 from 4 injuries 16 could 6 clean 7 cuts 7 cuts 8 , 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 mere 11 mere 12 fall 13 from 15 cart 14 a 15 cart 16 could 17 not 16 could 18 cast 18 cast 19 a 18 cast 21 into 19 a 20 man 21 into 22 such 22 such 24 of 23 extremity 24 of 24 of 25 terror 24 of 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 2 were 3 none 2 were 12 compartment 3 none 4 except 5 the 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 10 in 10 in 12 compartment 11 the 12 compartment 12 compartment 13 , 12 compartment 14 which 12 compartment 20 an 13 , 14 which 15 , 16 luckily 16 luckily 17 , 17 , 18 was 18 was 19 of 19 of 20 an 20 an 21 old 20 an 23 with 22 type 23 with 23 with 24 solid 24 solid 25 ends 25 ends 26 . kim made as to scratch in his bosom , and thereby lifted his own amulet . 1 kim 2 made 2 made 3 as 2 made 4 to 4 to 5 scratch 5 scratch 6 in 5 scratch 16 . 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 bosom 8 bosom 15 amulet 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 lifted 11 thereby 12 lifted 12 lifted 13 his 12 lifted 15 amulet 13 his 14 own the [mahratta] 's face changed altogether at the sight , and he [disposed] the amulet fairly on his breast . 1 the 9 sight 1 the 10 , 3 's 4 face 4 face 5 changed 5 changed 6 altogether 6 altogether 7 at 7 at 8 the 8 the 9 sight 10 , 11 and 11 and 19 breast 11 and 20 . 12 he 14 the 12 he 18 his 14 the 15 amulet 16 fairly 17 on 17 on 18 his 18 his 19 breast i was not a [son] of the [charm] [[] a lucky man []] that day . ' 1 i 2 was 1 i 10 a 2 was 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 6 of 6 of 7 the 10 a 11 lucky 11 lucky 12 man 12 man 17 ' 14 that 15 day 15 day 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [that] was a great loss , ' said the [kamboh] , withdrawing interest . 1 ' 3 was 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 loss 6 loss 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 the 9 said 10 the 10 the 12 , 12 , 15 . 13 withdrawing 14 interest 14 interest 15 . his experience of [benares] had made him suspicious . 1 his 2 experience 1 his 5 had 2 experience 3 of 5 had 6 made 6 made 7 him 7 him 8 suspicious 8 suspicious 9 . ' [who] cooked it ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 5 ? 1 ' 6 ' 3 cooked 4 it 3 cooked 5 ? 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [a] woman . ' 1 ' 5 ' 3 woman 4 . 4 . 5 ' the [mahratta] raised [his] [eyes] . 1 the 3 raised 3 raised 6 . ' [but] all women can [cook] tarkeean , ' said the [kamboh] . 1 ' 3 all 1 ' 9 ' 3 all 4 women 4 women 5 can 7 tarkeean 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 9 ' 13 . 10 said 11 the ' [it] is a good curry , as [i] know . ' 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 12 ' 5 good 6 curry 5 good 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 10 know 8 as 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [oh] yes , it is a good curry , ' said the [mahratta] . 1 ' 3 yes 1 ' 11 ' 3 yes 4 , 4 , 5 it 5 it 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 8 good 9 curry 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 15 . 12 said 13 the ' [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 4 about 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [oh] , there is no caste [where] men go to look for [tarkeean] , ' the [mahratta] replied [,] in the prescribed cadence . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 16 ' 3 , 4 there 4 there 5 is 5 is 6 no 7 caste 9 men 9 men 10 go 10 go 11 to 11 to 12 look 12 look 13 for 13 for 15 , 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 19 replied 16 ' 25 . 17 the 19 replied 21 in 22 the 21 in 25 . 22 the 23 prescribed 23 prescribed 24 cadence ' [of] [whose] service art thou ? ' 1 ' 4 service 1 ' 8 ' 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 5 of 6 this 6 this 9 . 9 . 10 ' kim pointed to the happy , drowsy lama , who woke with a jerk at the well-loved word . 1 kim 8 lama 2 pointed 3 to 2 pointed 4 the 2 pointed 8 lama 3 to 4 the 5 happy 7 drowsy 6 , 7 drowsy 7 drowsy 8 lama 8 lama 10 who 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 woke 11 woke 12 with 12 with 14 jerk 13 a 14 jerk 14 jerk 15 at 15 at 18 word 16 the 17 well-loved 17 well-loved 18 word 18 word 19 . ' [ah] , he was sent [from] [heaven] to aid me . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 sent 6 sent 9 to 9 to 10 aid 10 aid 11 me 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 8 the 6 of 10 . 7 all 8 the he is also called the [friend] of the [stars] . 1 he 2 is 2 is 4 called 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 2 walks 3 as 3 as 4 a 4 a 5 physician 4 a 10 . 5 physician 6 his 6 his 7 time 7 time 8 being 7 time 9 ripe great is his wisdom . ' 1 great 4 wisdom 2 is 3 his 3 his 4 wisdom 4 wisdom 5 . 4 wisdom 6 ' 5 . 6 ' ' [and] who is that ? ' [the] [mahratta] asked , glancing sideways nervously . 1 ' 3 who 3 who 4 is 3 who 6 ? 4 is 5 that 6 ? 7 ' 6 ? 15 . 10 asked 11 , 11 , 13 sideways 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 ' 6 we 1 ' 15 to 6 we 7 have 7 have 8 cured 8 cured 9 , 9 , 10 who 10 who 11 lies 11 lies 12 under 12 under 14 debt 13 great 14 debt 15 to 17 . sit by the window , [man] from [jullundur] . 1 sit 2 by 1 sit 9 . 2 by 3 the 2 by 4 window 2 by 5 , 3 the 4 window 5 , 7 from here is a sick one . ' 1 here 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 7 ' 4 sick 5 one 5 one 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [humph] ! 1 ' 3 ! i have no desire to mix with chance-met wastrels . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 no 3 no 4 desire 4 desire 5 to 5 to 6 mix 6 mix 7 with 7 with 9 wastrels 8 chance-met 9 wastrels 9 wastrels 10 . my ears are not long . 1 my 2 ears 2 ears 3 are 2 ears 5 long 3 are 4 not 5 long 6 . i am not a woman wishing to overhear secrets . ' 1 i 2 am 1 i 6 wishing 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 woman 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 5 heavily 5 heavily 6 into 6 into 7 a 6 into 10 . 8 far 9 corner 9 corner 10 . ' [art] [thou] anything of a healer ? 1 ' 7 healer 1 ' 8 ? 4 anything 7 healer 5 of 7 healer 6 a 7 healer i am ten leagues deep in calamity , ' cried [the] [mahratta] , picking up the cue . 1 i 2 am 1 i 18 . 2 am 4 leagues 3 ten 4 leagues 4 leagues 6 in 4 leagues 7 calamity 4 leagues 9 ' 4 leagues 10 cried 4 leagues 17 cue 5 deep 6 in 8 , 9 ' 13 , 14 picking 14 picking 15 up 15 up 16 the 16 the 17 cue ' [this] man is cut and bruised all over . 1 ' 4 is 3 man 4 is 4 is 6 and 5 cut 6 and 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 2 go 2 go 3 about 3 about 4 to 4 to 5 cure 5 cure 6 him 6 him 7 , 7 , 10 retorted 8 ' 10 retorted 10 retorted 11 . ' [none] interfered between thy babe and me . ' 1 ' 3 interfered 1 ' 10 ' 4 between 7 and 5 thy 7 and 6 babe 7 and 7 and 8 me 7 and 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [i] am [rebuked] , ' said the [kamboh] [meekly] . 1 ' 6 ' 3 am 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 11 . 7 said 8 the ' [i] am thy debtor for the life of my son . 1 ' 9 of 3 am 5 debtor 4 thy 5 debtor 5 debtor 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 9 of 8 life 9 of 9 of 11 son 10 my 11 son 11 son 12 . thou art a [miracle-worker] [i] know it . ' 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 9 ' 2 art 3 a 6 know 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [show] me the cuts . ' 1 ' 3 me 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 2 bent 2 bent 3 over 3 over 4 the 4 the 7 neck 7 neck 8 , 8 , 9 his 8 , 24 . 9 his 10 heart 10 heart 11 nearly 11 nearly 12 choking 12 choking 13 him 13 him 14 ; 14 ; 15 for 15 for 16 this 16 this 17 was 17 was 18 the 21 with 22 a 22 a 23 vengeance 23 vengeance 24 . ' [now] [,] tell thy tale swiftly , brother , while [i] say a charm . ' 1 ' 6 tale 4 tell 6 tale 5 thy 6 tale 6 tale 7 swiftly 7 swiftly 8 , 7 swiftly 15 charm 7 swiftly 17 ' 8 , 9 brother 9 brother 10 , 10 , 11 while 13 say 15 charm 14 a 15 charm 15 charm 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [i] [come] from the [south] , [where] my [work] [lay] . 1 ' 4 from 4 from 5 the 5 the 12 . 7 , 9 my 7 , 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 4 they 6 by 6 by 7 the 6 by 8 roadside 8 roadside 9 . hast thou heard ? ' 1 hast 2 thou 1 hast 3 heard 3 heard 5 ' 4 ? 5 ' kim shook his head . 1 kim 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 2 shook 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 2 , 2 , 4 course 2 , 5 , 3 of 4 course 5 , 6 knew 6 knew 7 nothing 7 nothing 8 of 7 nothing 22 trader 7 nothing 23 . 8 of 11 predecessor 10 's 11 predecessor 11 predecessor 12 , 11 predecessor 13 slain 13 slain 14 down 14 down 16 in 16 in 17 the 17 the 18 habit 17 the 19 of 18 habit 19 of 19 of 20 an ' [having] [found] a certain letter which [i] was sent to seek , [i] [came] [away] . 1 ' 4 a 1 ' 17 . 4 a 5 certain 5 certain 6 letter 6 letter 7 which 9 was 10 sent 10 sent 11 to 11 to 12 seek 12 seek 13 , 13 , 17 . i escaped from the city and ran to [mhow] . 1 i 2 escaped 1 i 10 . 2 escaped 3 from 3 from 4 the 4 the 5 city 5 city 6 and 6 and 7 ran 7 ran 8 to so [sure] [was] [i] [that] none [knew] , [i] did not change my face [.] 1 so 6 none 6 none 8 , 8 , 10 did 10 did 11 not 10 did 12 change 12 change 13 my 12 change 14 face at [mhow] a [woman] [brought] charge against me of theft of jewellery in that city which [i] had [left] [.] 1 at 12 jewellery 3 a 6 charge 6 charge 7 against 7 against 8 me 8 me 9 of 9 of 10 theft 9 of 11 of 11 of 12 jewellery 12 jewellery 13 in 13 in 15 city 14 that 15 city 15 city 16 which 16 which 18 had then [i] [saw] the [cry] was [out] [against] [me] [.] 1 then 4 the 1 then 6 was i buried it [under] [the] [queen] 's [stone] , [at] [chitor] , in the [place] known to us all . ' 1 i 3 it 2 buried 3 it 3 it 7 's 7 's 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 21 ' 13 in 14 the 14 the 21 ' 16 known 17 to 17 to 18 us 18 us 19 all 19 all 20 . 20 . 21 ' kim did not know , but not for worlds would he have broken the thread . 1 kim 9 worlds 2 did 3 not 2 did 4 know 4 know 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 not 7 not 8 for 8 for 9 worlds 9 worlds 10 would 9 worlds 11 he 11 he 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 2 love 3 spies 3 spies 5 and 3 spies 6 there 3 spies 9 justice 4 , 5 and 6 there 7 is 6 there 8 no 9 justice 10 . they have both the corpse and the witnesses waiting . ' 1 they 2 have 2 have 5 corpse 2 have 6 and 2 have 7 the 3 both 5 corpse 4 the 5 corpse 7 the 8 witnesses 8 witnesses 9 waiting 9 waiting 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [but] cannot [the] [government] protect ? ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 cannot 6 protect 3 cannot 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [we] of the [game] [are] beyond protection . 1 ' 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 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 2 names 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 16 the 3 came 4 to 4 to 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 would 8 would 9 have 9 have 12 to 12 to 15 recover 16 the 17 letter 17 letter 18 . so [sure] [i] [was] [i] [had] slipped them . 1 so 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 17 letter 4 not 5 send 4 not 12 any 6 a 9 telegram 6 a 11 to 11 to 12 any 12 any 13 one 13 one 14 saying 14 saying 15 where 15 where 17 letter 16 the 17 letter 17 letter 18 lay 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 5 of 6 it 6 it 7 all 7 all 8 . 8 . 9 ' kim nodded . 1 kim 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 . he understood that feeling well . 1 he 2 understood 2 understood 3 that 2 understood 5 well 4 feeling 5 well 5 well 6 . oh , they are clever in the [south] ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 9 ! 2 , 3 they 3 they 4 are 4 are 5 clever 5 clever 6 in 6 in 7 the he recognized me as his agent for cotton . 1 he 2 recognized 1 he 5 his 2 recognized 3 me 4 as 5 his 5 his 6 agent 6 agent 7 for 7 for 8 cotton 8 cotton 9 . may he burn in [hell] for it ! ' 1 may 2 he 1 may 3 burn 1 may 8 ! 3 burn 4 in 3 burn 6 for 6 for 7 it 8 ! 9 ' ' [and] wast thou ? ' 1 ' 3 wast 3 wast 6 ' 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 4 man 1 i 12 letter 2 was 4 man 3 the 4 man 5 they 6 sought 5 they 12 letter 6 sought 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 matter 9 matter 10 of 10 of 11 the 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 4 the 4 the 6 ' 6 ' 8 and 8 and 26 . 9 came 10 out 10 out 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 17 , 17 , 18 who 18 who 19 feared 19 feared 20 a 20 a 21 riot 21 riot 22 and 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 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 terain 5 terain 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' ' [why] did he [not] slay [thee] out of [hand] ? ' 1 ' 4 he 1 ' 12 ' 3 did 4 he 6 slay 8 out 8 out 9 of 9 of 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [they] are not so foolish . 1 ' 6 foolish 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 2 go 2 go 3 back 3 back 6 and 4 guarded 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 then 7 then 9 die 9 die 11 for 11 for 12 an 12 an 13 example 13 example 14 to 14 to 15 the 14 to 19 . 15 the 17 of 16 rest 17 of the [south] [is] [not] [my] country . 1 the 6 country 6 country 7 . i run in circles like a goat with one eye . 1 i 2 run 1 i 7 goat 3 in 4 circles 4 circles 5 like 5 like 6 a 5 like 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 2 have 4 eaten 3 not 4 eaten 4 eaten 5 for 5 for 7 days 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 2 am 2 am 3 marked 3 marked 9 bandage 4 ' 5 he 5 he 6 touched 6 touched 7 the 7 the 8 filthy 7 the 9 bandage 9 bandage 10 on 10 on 12 leg 11 his 12 leg 12 leg 13 ' 13 ' 14 so 13 ' 23 ' 14 so 15 that 15 that 16 they 16 they 17 will 18 know 19 me 19 me 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [thou] art safe in the te-rain , at least . ' 1 ' 3 art 3 art 12 ' 4 safe 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 te-rain 7 te-rain 8 , 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 1 ' 14 ! 9 and 14 ! 10 tell 11 me 10 tell 12 that 12 that 13 again 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 10 , 2 wires 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 out 10 , 11 describing 11 describing 14 and 14 and 15 rag 15 rag 17 me 16 upon 17 me 17 me 18 . twenty a hundred , if need be will have seen me slay that boy . 1 twenty 3 hundred 2 a 3 hundred 3 hundred 4 , 3 hundred 14 boy 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 need 6 need 7 be 7 be 8 will 9 have 10 seen 9 have 11 me 11 me 12 slay 12 slay 13 that 13 that 14 boy 14 boy 15 . and thou art useless ! ' 1 and 5 ! 2 thou 3 art 2 thou 5 ! 3 art 4 useless 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 2 knew 3 enough 3 enough 4 of 3 enough 6 methods 5 native 6 methods 6 methods 7 of 6 methods 13 the 7 of 9 not 8 attack 9 not 9 not 10 to 9 not 11 doubt 11 doubt 12 that 13 the 14 case 14 case 15 would 15 would 16 be 16 be 17 deadly 17 deadly 18 complete 18 complete 19 even 19 even 20 to 20 to 21 the 21 the 22 corpse 22 corpse 23 . the [mahratta] [twitched] [his] fingers [with] [pain] from time to time . 1 the 5 fingers 5 fingers 8 from 8 from 9 time 9 time 10 to 9 time 11 time 11 time 12 . ' [hast] thou a charm to change my shape ? 1 ' 9 shape 1 ' 10 ? 3 thou 4 a 4 a 5 charm 5 charm 6 to 6 to 7 change 7 change 8 my 8 my 9 shape else [i] [am] dead [.] 1 else 4 dead five ten minutes alone , if [i] had [not] been so pressed , and [i] [might] ['] 1 five 2 ten 2 ten 3 minutes 3 minutes 14 and 4 alone 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 8 had 8 had 10 been 10 been 11 so 11 so 12 pressed 11 so 13 , 13 , 14 and ' [is] he cured yet , miracle-worker ? ' said the [kamboh] jealously [.] 1 ' 4 cured 1 ' 8 ? 1 ' 9 ' 3 he 4 cured 5 yet 6 , 6 , 7 miracle-worker 7 miracle-worker 8 ? 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 10 said 13 jealously ' [thou] hast chanted long enough . ' 1 ' 3 hast 1 ' 4 chanted 1 ' 8 ' 4 chanted 6 enough 5 long 6 enough 6 enough 7 . ' [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 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 4 cure 4 cure 5 for 5 for 7 hurts 7 hurts 8 , 8 , 9 as 9 as 12 , 9 as 14 he 11 see 12 , 14 he 25 . 15 sit 16 for 16 for 21 habit 17 three 18 days 18 days 19 in 19 in 20 the 20 the 21 habit 21 habit 22 of 22 of 23 a 22 of 25 . 23 a 24 bairagi this is a common penance , often imposed on a fat trader by his spiritual teacher . 1 this 2 is 2 is 8 imposed 3 a 4 common 3 a 8 imposed 4 common 5 penance 5 penance 6 , 7 often 8 imposed 8 imposed 9 on 8 imposed 13 by 9 on 12 trader 10 a 11 fat 11 fat 12 trader 13 by 14 his 13 by 16 teacher 15 spiritual 16 teacher 16 teacher 17 . ' [one] priest always goes [about] to make another priest , ' was the retort . 1 ' 12 ' 3 priest 10 priest 4 always 5 goes 5 goes 7 to 7 to 8 make 8 make 9 another 8 make 10 priest 10 priest 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 was 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 5 folk 5 folk 6 , 6 , 7 the 7 the 18 . 9 could 10 not 9 could 11 keep 11 keep 13 tongue 11 keep 14 from 12 his 13 tongue 14 from 15 deriding 15 deriding 18 . ' [will] [thy] [son] be a priest , then ? 1 ' 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 1 it 10 . 2 is 3 time 3 time 9 quinine 4 he 5 took 4 he 9 quinine 5 took 7 of 6 more 7 of 8 my 9 quinine 10 . 11 ' ' [we] [jats] are all buffaloes , ' said the [kamboh] [,] softening anew . 1 ' 8 ' 4 are 5 all 5 all 6 buffaloes 6 buffaloes 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 10 the 10 the 13 softening 13 softening 14 anew 14 anew 15 . kim rubbed a finger-tip of bitterness on the child 's trusting little lips . 1 kim 2 rubbed 2 rubbed 4 finger-tip 2 rubbed 7 on 3 a 4 finger-tip 5 of 6 bitterness 6 bitterness 7 on 7 on 8 the 7 on 13 lips 7 on 14 . 8 the 9 child 9 child 10 's 10 's 11 trusting 11 trusting 12 little ' [i] have asked for [nothing] , ' he said sternly to the father , ' [except] food . 1 ' 8 ' 3 have 4 asked 4 asked 5 for 5 for 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 8 ' 15 , 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 sternly 10 said 13 the 11 sternly 12 to 13 the 14 father 15 , 19 . 16 ' 18 food 18 food 19 . dost thou grudge me that ? 1 dost 2 thou 2 thou 6 ? 3 grudge 4 me 3 grudge 5 that 5 that 6 ? 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 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' up flew the man 's huge paws in supplication . 1 up 2 flew 1 up 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 4 me 3 mock 4 me 4 me 5 thus 5 thus 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [it] pleases me to cure [this] sick one . 1 ' 3 pleases 1 ' 6 cure 1 ' 9 one 4 me 5 to 5 to 6 cure 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 6 aiding 6 aiding 7 . what colour ash is there in thy pipe-bowl ? 1 what 2 colour 1 what 9 ? 3 ash 4 is 4 is 6 in 5 there 6 in 6 in 9 ? 7 thy 8 pipe-bowl 7 thy 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 3 raw 2 there 8 ? 4 turmeric 8 ? 5 among 8 ? 6 thy 8 ? 7 foodstuffs 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [i] [i] ' 1 ' 4 ' ' [open] [thy] bundle ! ' 1 ' 4 bundle 4 bundle 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' kim turned it over with the air of a wise warlock , muttering a [mohammedan] invocation . 1 kim 2 turned 1 kim 5 with 1 kim 11 warlock 3 it 4 over 4 over 5 with 5 with 7 air 6 the 7 air 7 air 8 of 9 a 10 wise 10 wise 11 warlock 11 warlock 16 invocation 12 , 13 muttering 13 muttering 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 10 's 10 's 11 fortune 11 fortune 12 , 12 , 13 as 13 as 14 shown 14 shown 15 by 14 shown 21 troubles 15 by 16 the 15 by 18 , 19 which 20 which 20 which 21 troubles 21 troubles 22 him 22 him 23 . shall [i] take it away ? ['] 1 shall 4 it 3 take 4 it 4 it 5 away 5 away 6 ? ' [friend] [of] [the] [stars] [,] thou hast done well in all things . 1 ' 7 thou 7 thou 8 hast 8 hast 9 done 9 done 10 well 9 done 11 in 11 in 13 things 12 all 13 things 13 things 14 . let it be at thy pleasure . 1 let 3 be 1 let 5 thy 1 let 7 . 2 it 3 be 4 at 5 thy 5 thy 6 pleasure is it another healing ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 4 healing 3 another 4 healing 4 healing 6 ' 5 ? 6 ' ' [quick] ! 1 ' 3 ! be quick ! ' gasped [the] [mahratta] . 1 be 2 quick 1 be 8 . 2 quick 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' 4 ' 5 gasped ' [the] train may stop . ' 1 ' 3 train 1 ' 7 ' 4 may 5 stop 4 may 6 . 6 . 7 ' e , without a word , slipped off his turban and shook down his long black hair . 1 e 2 , 1 e 10 turban 2 , 3 without 3 without 5 word 4 a 5 word 6 , 7 slipped 7 slipped 8 off 8 off 9 his 8 off 10 turban 10 turban 17 hair 10 turban 18 . 11 and 12 shook 12 shook 13 down 13 down 14 his 14 his 17 hair 15 long 16 black 16 black 17 hair ' [that] is my food priest , ' the jat growled . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 food 4 my 6 priest 6 priest 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 jat 9 the 10 jat 10 jat 11 growled 11 growled 12 . ' [a] buffalo in the temple ! 1 ' 3 buffalo 3 buffalo 7 ! 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 temple 6 temple 7 ! hast thou dared to look even thus far ? ' [said] [kim] . 1 hast 2 thou 1 hast 3 dared 1 hast 4 to 1 hast 7 thus 1 hast 9 ? 1 hast 10 ' 1 hast 13 . 5 look 6 even 6 even 7 thus 7 thus 8 far ' [i] must [do] [mysteries] [before] [fools] ; but have a care for thine [eyes] . 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 8 ; 8 ; 9 but 9 but 16 . 10 have 11 a 11 a 12 care 11 a 16 . 12 care 13 for 13 for 14 thine is there a film before them [already] ? 1 is 2 there 2 there 3 a 2 there 8 ? 3 a 4 film 4 film 5 before 5 before 6 them i save the babe , and for return thou oh , shameless ! ' 1 i 2 save 2 save 9 thou 3 the 9 thou 4 babe 9 thou 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 thou 7 for 9 thou 8 return 9 thou 9 thou 10 oh 10 oh 11 , 10 oh 12 shameless 12 shameless 13 ! 13 ! 14 ' the man flinched at the direct gaze , for [kim] was wholly in earnest . 1 the 2 man 1 the 11 was 2 man 3 flinched 3 flinched 4 at 3 flinched 7 gaze 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 direct 7 gaze 8 , 8 , 9 for 11 was 12 wholly 12 wholly 14 earnest 12 wholly 15 . 13 in 14 earnest ' [dare] so much [as] to think a wish to see , and and even [i] cannot save thee . 1 ' 3 so 3 so 4 much 4 much 6 to 6 to 8 a 7 think 8 a 8 a 9 wish 9 wish 10 to 9 wish 19 thee 10 to 11 see 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 and 14 and 15 even 14 and 19 thee 15 even 17 cannot 18 save 19 thee 19 thee 20 . sit ! 1 sit 2 ! be dumb ! ' 1 be 2 dumb 1 be 3 ! 3 ! 4 ' ' [i] am blind dumb . 1 ' 5 dumb 3 am 4 blind 4 blind 5 dumb 5 dumb 6 . forbear to curse ! 1 forbear 3 curse 2 to 3 curse 3 curse 4 ! co come , child ; we will play a game of hiding . 1 co 2 come 1 co 7 will 1 co 10 game 2 come 3 , 3 , 4 child 4 child 5 ; 6 we 7 will 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 2 not 3 , 2 not 6 sake 2 not 12 cloth 3 , 4 for 4 for 5 my 7 , 8 look 8 look 12 cloth 9 from 10 under 10 under 11 the 11 the 12 cloth 12 cloth 13 . 12 cloth 14 ' 13 . 14 ' ' [i] see [hope] , ' said [e23] . 1 ' 3 see 1 ' 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 . ' [what] is [thy] scheme ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 5 scheme 5 scheme 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [this] [comes] next , ' said [kim] , plucking the thin body-shirt . 1 ' 6 ' 4 next 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 14 . 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 plucking 10 plucking 11 the 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 2 hesitated 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 all 5 all 6 a 6 a 8 man 8 man 9 's 8 man 13 his 9 's 10 dislike 10 dislike 11 of 11 of 12 baring 13 his 14 body 14 body 15 . ' [what] is caste to a cut throat ? ' said [kim] , rending it to the waist . 1 ' 9 ? 1 ' 10 ' 3 is 5 to 3 is 9 ? 4 caste 5 to 5 to 6 a 6 a 7 cut 7 cut 8 throat 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 14 rending 14 rending 18 waist 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 ' 6 a 6 a 11 . 7 yellow 11 . strip strip swiftly , and shake thy hair over thine eyes while [i] scatter the ash . 1 strip 2 strip 1 strip 3 swiftly 1 strip 16 ash 1 strip 17 . 3 swiftly 4 , 4 , 5 and 4 , 7 thy 6 shake 7 thy 7 thy 8 hair 7 thy 10 thine 9 over 10 thine 10 thine 11 eyes 12 while 14 scatter 14 scatter 15 the 14 scatter 16 ash now , a caste-mark on thy forehead . ' 1 now 2 , 2 , 4 caste-mark 3 a 4 caste-mark 4 caste-mark 6 thy 4 caste-mark 7 forehead 4 caste-mark 8 . 5 on 6 thy 8 . 9 ' he drew from his bosom the little [survey] paint-box and a cake of crimson lake . 1 he 2 drew 1 he 16 . 2 drew 3 from 3 from 4 his 4 his 5 bosom 5 bosom 6 the 6 the 7 little 9 paint-box 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 cake 12 cake 13 of 13 of 14 crimson 14 crimson 15 lake 15 lake 16 . ' [but] two days entered to the [game] , brother , ' [kim] replied . 1 ' 3 two 1 ' 12 ' 3 two 4 days 5 entered 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 9 , 9 , 10 brother 10 brother 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 14 replied 12 ' 15 . ' [smear] more ash on the bosom . ' 1 ' 8 . 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 1 ' 11 ' 4 met 5 a 5 a 6 physician 6 physician 7 of 7 of 8 sick 8 sick 9 pearls 9 pearls 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [hah] ! 1 ' 3 ! dost thou know his touch , then ? 1 dost 2 thou 1 dost 3 know 1 dost 7 then 1 dost 8 ? 4 his 5 touch 5 touch 6 , 6 , 7 then he was my teacher for a while . 1 he 2 was 2 was 4 teacher 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 5 legs 3 bar 6 . 4 thy 5 legs ash cures wounds . 1 ash 2 cures 2 cures 3 wounds 3 wounds 4 . smear it again . ' 1 smear 5 ' 2 it 3 again 3 again 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [i] [was] his pride once , but thou art almost better . 1 ' 4 his 4 his 5 pride 5 pride 6 once 6 once 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 thou 9 thou 10 art 10 art 11 almost 11 almost 12 better 11 almost 13 . the [gods] are [kind] to [us] [!] 1 the 3 are 3 are 5 to give me that . ' 1 give 2 me 1 give 5 ' 3 that 4 . 4 . 5 ' it was a tin box of opium pills among the rubbish of the [jat] 's bundle . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 tin 4 tin 5 box 5 box 6 of 6 of 7 opium 7 opium 13 the 8 pills 12 of 9 among 10 the 10 the 12 of 11 rubbish 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 15 's 15 's 16 bundle 16 bundle 17 . e23 gulped down a half handful . 1 e23 3 down 1 e23 6 handful 2 gulped 3 down 4 a 5 half 4 a 6 handful 6 handful 7 . ' [they] are [good] against hunger , fear , and chill . 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 6 hunger 5 against 6 hunger 6 hunger 7 , 7 , 9 , 8 fear 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 chill 11 chill 12 . and they make the eyes red too , ' he explained . 1 and 3 make 1 and 9 ' 2 they 3 make 3 make 6 red 4 the 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 red 6 red 7 too 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 11 explained 9 ' 12 . 10 he 11 explained ' [now] [i] shall have [heart] to play [the] [game] . 1 ' 8 play 4 shall 5 have 5 have 7 to 7 to 8 play 8 play 11 . we lack [only] a [saddhu] 's tongs . 1 we 2 lack 2 lack 8 . 4 a 7 tongs 4 a 8 . 6 's 7 tongs what of the old clothes ? ' 1 what 2 of 1 what 7 ' 3 the 4 old 3 the 5 clothes 5 clothes 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim rolled them small , and stuffed them into the slack folds of his tunic . 1 kim 2 rolled 2 rolled 3 them 3 them 4 small 3 them 5 , 3 them 8 them 6 and 7 stuffed 6 and 8 them 8 them 9 into 9 into 10 the 10 the 11 slack 11 slack 12 folds 12 folds 13 of 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 6 he 4 paint 5 cake 5 cake 6 he 6 he 7 smeared 6 he 10 and 7 smeared 8 the 8 the 9 legs 10 and 18 background 11 the 12 breast 11 the 13 , 13 , 15 streaks 13 , 16 against 14 great 15 streaks 16 against 17 the 17 the 18 background 18 background 20 flour 19 of 20 flour 20 flour 21 , 21 , 22 ash 22 ash 23 , 23 , 24 and 24 and 25 turmeric 25 turmeric 26 . ' [the] blood [on] [them] [is] enough to hang thee , brother . ' 1 ' 3 blood 3 blood 14 ' 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 6 need 6 need 7 to 7 to 8 throw 8 throw 9 them 9 them 10 out 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 2 voice 4 with 3 thrilled 4 with 4 with 5 a 4 with 7 's 5 a 6 boy 6 boy 7 's 7 's 9 delight 7 's 10 in 8 pure 9 delight 10 in 11 the 11 the 13 . ' [turn] and look , [o] [jat] ! ' 1 ' 3 and 1 ' 9 ' 3 and 4 look 5 , 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' ' [the] [gods] protect us , ' said the hooded [kamboh] , emerging like a buffalo from the reeds . 1 ' 9 the 1 ' 13 emerging 4 protect 5 us 5 us 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 12 , 10 hooded 12 , 13 emerging 19 reeds 14 like 15 a 15 a 16 buffalo 15 a 19 reeds 16 buffalo 18 the 17 from 18 the 19 reeds 20 . ' [but] whither [went] the [mahratta] ? 1 ' 3 whither 1 ' 7 ? 3 whither 5 the what hast thou done ? ' 1 what 4 done 1 what 5 ? 2 hast 3 thou 2 hast 4 done 5 ? 6 ' kim had been trained [by] [lurgan] [sahib] [;] [e23] , by virtue of his business , was [no] [bad] actor . 1 kim 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 trained 4 trained 10 , 10 , 11 by 11 by 12 virtue 12 virtue 13 of 13 of 14 his 14 his 15 business 15 business 16 , 16 , 17 was 17 was 20 actor 20 actor 21 . the child buried his face in his amazed father 's arms . 1 the 2 child 2 child 9 father 3 buried 4 his 3 buried 5 face 3 buried 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 amazed 7 his 9 father 9 father 10 's 9 father 11 arms 11 arms 12 . ' [look] up [,] [princeling] ! 1 ' 3 up 3 up 6 ! we travel with warlocks , but they will not hurt thee . 1 we 2 travel 2 travel 3 with 2 travel 4 warlocks 2 travel 8 will 2 travel 11 thee 4 warlocks 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 they 9 not 10 hurt 10 hurt 11 thee 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 4 sense 2 is 3 the 4 sense 5 of 4 sense 6 curing 6 curing 8 child 6 curing 14 with 7 a 8 child 8 child 10 day 9 one 10 day 10 day 11 and 12 killing 14 with 13 him 14 with 14 with 15 fright 15 fright 16 the 16 the 17 next 17 next 18 ? 18 ? 19 ' ' [the] [child] will be fortunate all his life . 1 ' 8 his 4 will 5 be 5 be 6 fortunate 6 fortunate 7 all 7 all 8 his 8 his 9 life 8 his 10 . he has seen a great healing . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 seen 2 has 6 healing 3 seen 5 great 4 a 5 great 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 5 child 13 ' 7 made 10 and 8 clay 10 and 9 men 10 and 10 and 11 horses 11 horses 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [i] have made them too [.] 1 ' 6 too 3 have 4 made 4 made 5 them 5 them 6 too 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 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 comes 5 comes 6 in 5 comes 10 makes 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 night 9 and 10 makes 10 makes 11 them 11 them 19 kitchen-midden 13 alive 14 at 14 at 15 the 14 at 19 kitchen-midden 16 back 17 of 16 back 19 kitchen-midden 18 our 19 kitchen-midden 19 kitchen-midden 24 child 19 kitchen-midden 25 . 20 , 22 piped 21 ' 22 piped 22 piped 23 the 22 piped 24 child ' [and] [so] thou art not frightened at anything . 1 ' 4 thou 4 thou 5 art 5 art 7 frightened 6 not 7 frightened 7 frightened 8 at 8 at 9 anything 9 anything 10 . eh , [prince] ? ' 1 eh 2 , 2 , 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [i] was frightened because my father was frightened . 1 ' 10 . 3 was 4 frightened 4 frightened 5 because 5 because 6 my 6 my 7 father 7 father 8 was 8 was 9 frightened 9 frightened 10 . i felt his arms shake . ' 1 i 2 felt 1 i 3 his 1 i 4 arms 4 arms 5 shake 5 shake 7 ' 6 . 7 ' ' [oh] , chicken-man ! ' said [kim] , and even the abashed [jat] laughed . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 6 ' 4 chicken-man 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 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 ' 10 trader 3 have 4 done 4 done 10 trader 5 a 6 healing 5 a 10 trader 7 on 8 this 7 on 10 trader 8 this 9 poor 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 2 must 3 forsake 2 must 11 sit 3 forsake 4 his 5 gains 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 account-books 8 account-books 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 sit 11 sit 12 by 11 sit 17 to 12 by 14 wayside 13 the 14 wayside 15 three 16 nights 16 nights 17 to 17 to 18 overcome 17 to 20 malignity 18 overcome 19 the 20 malignity 23 enemies 21 of 22 his 22 his 23 enemies 23 enemies 24 . the [stars] [are] against him . ' 1 the 7 ' 4 against 5 him 5 him 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [so] ? 1 ' 3 ? but that is thy child on thy shoulder given over to the burning-ghat not two days ago . 1 but 13 burning-ghat 2 that 3 is 2 that 13 burning-ghat 3 is 4 thy 5 child 6 on 6 on 8 shoulder 7 thy 8 shoulder 8 shoulder 9 given 8 shoulder 13 burning-ghat 9 given 10 over 11 to 12 the 12 the 13 burning-ghat 13 burning-ghat 14 not 14 not 17 ago 15 two 16 days 16 days 17 ago 17 ago 18 . there remains one thing more . 1 there 4 thing 2 remains 4 thing 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 3 this 2 did 10 was 3 this 4 charm 4 charm 5 in 6 thy 7 presence 7 presence 8 because 8 because 9 need 8 because 10 was 10 was 11 great 10 was 12 . i changed his shape and his soul . 1 i 2 changed 1 i 3 his 3 his 4 shape 4 shape 5 and 5 and 7 soul 5 and 8 . 6 his 7 soul 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 3 part 3 part 4 of 4 of 20 of 5 an 6 old 5 an 7 curse 7 curse 8 picked 8 picked 9 up 8 picked 13 by 9 up 10 from 10 from 11 a 11 a 12 fakir 13 by 14 the 14 the 20 of it lost nothing by repetition . 1 it 5 repetition 1 it 6 . 2 lost 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 by 3 nothing 5 repetition ' [cease] , [holy] [one] [!] 1 ' 3 , in mercy , cease ! ' cried the [jat] . 1 in 2 mercy 2 mercy 10 . 3 , 7 cried 3 , 8 the 4 cease 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 cried 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 1 i 4 ! 2 saw 3 nothing i heard nothing ! 1 i 2 heard 1 i 4 ! 2 heard 3 nothing i am thy cow ! ' and he made to grab at [kim] 's bare foot beating rhythmically on the carriage floor . 1 i 2 am 1 i 23 . 3 thy 4 cow 4 cow 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 and 7 and 8 he 8 he 9 made 9 made 10 to 10 to 11 grab 11 grab 22 floor 12 at 21 carriage 14 's 15 bare 15 bare 16 foot 16 foot 17 beating 17 beating 18 rhythmically 18 rhythmically 19 on 19 on 20 the 20 the 21 carriage 21 carriage 22 floor 22 floor 23 . it was one that he had learned from [lurgan] [sahib] [.] 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 that 2 was 3 one 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 learned 7 learned 8 from the lama stared through his spectacles as he had not stared at the business of disguisement . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 stared 3 stared 4 through 4 through 6 spectacles 5 his 6 spectacles 6 spectacles 7 as 7 as 8 he 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 not 10 not 16 disguisement 11 stared 12 at 12 at 13 the 13 the 15 of 13 the 16 disguisement 14 business 15 of 16 disguisement 17 . ' [friend] of the [stars] , ' he said at last , ' thou hast acquired great wisdom . 1 ' 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 19 . 14 thou 15 hast 15 hast 16 acquired 16 acquired 18 wisdom 17 great 18 wisdom 18 wisdom 19 . beware that it do not give birth to pride . 1 beware 2 that 1 beware 3 it 1 beware 7 birth 3 it 4 do 4 do 5 not 4 do 6 give 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 2 man 1 no 20 . 4 the 8 eyes 4 the 11 of 11 of 14 which 14 which 15 he 15 he 16 has 16 has 19 encountered 19 encountered 20 . ' [no] no no , indeed , ' cried the farmer , fearful lest the master should be minded to improve on the pupil . 1 ' 3 no 3 no 4 no 4 no 5 , 5 , 6 indeed 6 indeed 7 , 7 , 9 cried 8 ' 9 cried 9 cried 11 farmer 9 cried 14 lest 9 cried 24 pupil 10 the 11 farmer 12 , 13 fearful 13 fearful 14 lest 14 lest 15 the 14 lest 17 should 16 master 17 should 18 be 19 minded 19 minded 20 to 20 to 21 improve 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 2 , 1 e23 13 that 2 , 3 with 3 with 5 mouth 4 relaxed 5 mouth 5 mouth 6 , 6 , 7 gave 7 gave 8 himself 8 himself 9 up 9 up 10 to 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 opium 13 that 14 is 14 is 15 meat 15 meat 16 , 16 , 17 tobacco 17 tobacco 18 , 18 , 19 and 18 , 25 . 19 and 20 medicine 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 2 , 1 so 17 lamp-lighting 2 , 3 in 3 in 4 a 4 a 5 silence 5 silence 6 of 6 of 7 awe 8 and 9 great 9 great 10 miscomprehension 10 miscomprehension 11 , 10 miscomprehension 17 lamp-lighting 12 they 13 slid 13 slid 14 into 14 into 17 lamp-lighting 16 about 17 lamp-lighting 17 lamp-lighting 18 time 18 time 19 . chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ who hath desired the [sea] the sight of salt-water unbounded ? 1 who 2 hath 1 who 11 ? 2 hath 3 desired 3 desired 4 the 6 the 7 sight 7 sight 8 of 7 sight 10 unbounded 8 of 9 salt-water 10 unbounded 11 ? the heave and the halt and the hurl and the crash of the comber wind-hounded ? 1 the 2 heave 2 heave 3 and 3 and 4 the 4 the 5 halt 5 halt 6 and 6 and 8 hurl 7 the 8 hurl 8 hurl 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 crash 11 crash 12 of 11 crash 15 wind-hounded 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 comber 15 wind-hounded 16 ? the sleek-barrelled swell before storm grey , foamless , enormous , and growing ? 1 the 2 sleek-barrelled 2 sleek-barrelled 3 swell 3 swell 4 before 4 before 6 grey 5 storm 6 grey 6 grey 7 , 6 grey 14 ? 7 , 8 foamless 8 foamless 9 , 9 , 10 enormous 10 enormous 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 growing stark calm on the lap of the [line] or the crazy-eyed hurricane blowing ? 1 stark 2 calm 1 stark 3 on 1 stark 11 crazy-eyed 3 on 4 the 4 the 5 lap 5 lap 6 of 6 of 7 the 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 3 in 3 in 6 the 6 the 10 and 10 and 16 showing 11 the 12 same 12 same 14 neath 13 ' 14 neath 14 neath 15 all 14 neath 16 showing 16 showing 19 that 19 that 20 his 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 2 and 2 and 3 no 2 and 9 hill-men 2 and 13 ! 3 no 4 otherwise 4 otherwise 8 otherwise 5 so 6 and 6 and 7 no 7 no 8 otherwise 9 hill-men 11 their the [sea] and the [hills] . 1 the 3 and 3 and 4 the 4 the 6 . ' [i] have [found] my heart again , ' said [e23] , under cover of the platform 's tumult . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 9 ' 5 my 6 heart 6 heart 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 13 under 13 under 14 cover 14 cover 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 platform 17 platform 18 's 18 's 19 tumult 19 tumult 20 . ' [hunger] [and] [fear] [make] [men] dazed , or [i] [might] [have] thought of this escape before . 1 ' 7 dazed 7 dazed 8 , 8 , 9 or 9 or 13 thought 13 thought 14 of 14 of 15 this 15 this 17 before 16 escape 17 before 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 1 they 4 hunt 3 to 4 hunt 4 hunt 5 for 4 hunt 7 . 5 for 6 me thou hast saved my head . ' 1 thou 2 hast 1 thou 7 ' 2 hast 3 saved 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 2 group 1 a 4 yellow-trousered 2 group 3 of 4 yellow-trousered 6 policemen 6 policemen 7 , 7 , 8 headed 8 headed 9 by 9 by 10 a 10 a 11 hot 11 hot 13 perspiring 12 and 13 perspiring 13 perspiring 14 young 13 perspiring 16 , 16 , 17 parted 17 parted 18 the 18 the 22 carriages 19 crowd 20 about 20 about 21 the 21 the 22 carriages 22 carriages 23 . behind them , inconspicuous as a cat , ambled a small fat person who looked like a lawyer 's tout . 1 behind 2 them 2 them 4 inconspicuous 3 , 4 inconspicuous 4 inconspicuous 5 as 5 as 6 a 5 as 20 tout 6 a 7 cat 7 cat 8 , 8 , 9 ambled 10 a 11 small 10 a 13 person 12 fat 13 person 13 person 14 who 14 who 15 looked 15 looked 16 like 16 like 17 a 17 a 20 tout 18 lawyer 19 's 19 's 20 tout 20 tout 21 . ' [see] the [young] [sahib] reading [from] a paper . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 6 reading 6 reading 9 paper 8 a 9 paper 9 paper 10 . my description [is] in his hand , ' said [e23] . 1 my 2 description 2 description 11 . 4 in 5 his 4 in 7 , 5 his 6 hand 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 . ' [thev] go carriage by carriage , like fisher-folk netting a pool . ' 1 ' 5 by 3 go 5 by 4 carriage 5 by 5 by 6 carriage 6 carriage 7 , 7 , 8 like 8 like 9 fisher-folk 9 fisher-folk 10 netting 9 fisher-folk 13 . 10 netting 11 a 11 a 12 pool 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 8 stared 2 lama 4 deep 3 , 4 deep 4 deep 5 in 5 in 6 meditation 6 meditation 7 , 8 stared 9 straight 9 straight 11 him 10 before 11 him 11 him 12 ; 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 farmer 15 farmer 16 , 16 , 17 glancing 17 glancing 18 furtively 18 furtively 19 , 19 , 20 gathered 20 gathered 21 up 21 up 22 his 21 up 23 belongings 23 belongings 24 . i cannot go to the tar-office in this guise . ' 1 i 2 cannot 2 cannot 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 the 4 to 8 this 5 the 6 tar-office 6 tar-office 7 in 8 this 9 guise 9 guise 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [is] it not enough [i] have saved thy neck ? ' 1 ' 5 enough 3 it 4 not 4 not 5 enough 5 enough 8 saved 7 have 8 saved 8 saved 10 neck 9 thy 10 neck 10 neck 11 ? 11 ? 12 ' ' [not] if the work be left unfinished . 1 ' 3 if 1 ' 6 be 4 the 5 work 5 work 6 be 6 be 7 left 7 left 8 unfinished 8 unfinished 9 . did never the healer of sick pearls tell thee so ? 1 did 2 never 1 did 4 healer 1 did 11 ? 3 the 4 healer 4 healer 9 thee 5 of 7 pearls 6 sick 7 pearls 7 pearls 9 thee 8 tell 9 thee 10 so 11 ? comes another [sahib] ! 1 comes 2 another 1 comes 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 2 was 1 this 4 tallish 2 was 3 a 4 tallish 5 , 5 , 6 sallowish 6 sallowish 16 spurs 9 of 11 belt 11 belt 13 helmet 12 , 13 helmet 13 helmet 14 , 14 , 15 polished 15 polished 16 spurs 16 spurs 17 and 17 and 20 and 18 all 19 strutting 19 strutting 20 and 20 and 21 twirling 20 and 24 moustache 21 twirling 22 his 22 his 23 dark 24 moustache 25 . ' [what] fools are [these] [police] [sahibs] ! ' said [kim] genially . 1 ' 3 fools 1 ' 9 ' 4 are 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 genially 12 genially 13 . e23 glanced up under his eyelids [.] 1 e23 2 glanced 1 e23 6 eyelids 2 glanced 3 up 4 under 5 his 4 under 6 eyelids ' [it] is well said , ' he muttered in a changed voice . 1 ' 7 ' 1 ' 9 muttered 1 ' 14 . 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 said 5 said 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 9 muttered 10 in 10 in 13 voice 11 a 12 changed 12 changed 13 voice ' [i] go to [drink] [water] . 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 7 . keep my place . ' 1 keep 3 place 2 my 3 place 3 place 5 ' 4 . 5 ' he blundered out [almost] into the [englishman] 's arms , and was bad-worded in clumsy [urdu] . 1 he 2 blundered 1 he 11 and 2 blundered 3 out 3 out 5 into 5 into 6 the 8 's 9 arms 9 arms 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 was 12 was 13 bad-worded 13 bad-worded 14 in 14 in 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 2 mustn't 2 mustn't 16 ' 3 bang 11 you 8 station 9 belonged 9 belonged 10 to 10 to 11 you 11 you 15 . 12 , 13 my 12 , 15 . 13 my 14 friend 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 3 not 3 not 4 moving 3 not 11 answered 4 moving 5 a 6 muscle 7 of 7 of 8 his 8 his 9 countenance 9 countenance 10 , 10 , 11 answered 11 answered 12 with 12 with 13 a 12 with 14 stream 12 with 17 filthiest 12 with 18 abuse 13 a 14 stream 14 stream 15 of 16 the 17 filthiest 18 abuse 19 , 19 , 20 at 19 , 25 . 20 at 21 which 21 which 23 naturally 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 2 reminded 3 him 3 him 17 his 4 of 5 the 5 the 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 12 in 12 in 13 the 13 the 14 terrible 13 the 16 of 14 terrible 15 time 16 of 17 his 17 his 18 first 17 his 20 . 18 first 19 schooling ' [my] good fool , ' the [englishman] drawled . 1 ' 3 good 1 ' 10 . 4 fool 5 , 4 fool 10 . 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 9 drawled ' [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 ' 3 don't 1 ' 15 ' 3 don't 4 know 4 know 5 what 5 what 6 you 6 you 7 're 7 're 8 saying 9 , 10 ' 9 , 15 ' 10 ' 11 the 15 ' 16 but 16 but 17 it 17 it 18 's 18 's 20 piece 18 's 24 . 20 piece 21 of 21 of 23 impertinence 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 9 his 1 e23 11 , 2 , 3 affecting 4 to 5 misunderstand 5 misunderstand 6 , 6 , 7 gravely 6 , 8 produced 8 produced 9 his 9 his 10 ticket 11 , 12 which 11 , 13 the 11 , 15 wrenched 15 wrenched 16 angrily 15 wrenched 17 from 17 from 19 hand 17 from 20 . 18 his 19 hand ' [oh] , zoolum ! 1 ' 4 zoolum 3 , 4 zoolum 4 zoolum 5 ! what oppression ! ' growled the [jat] from his corner [.] 1 what 2 oppression 2 oppression 3 ! 2 oppression 8 from 3 ! 5 growled 4 ' 5 growled 5 growled 6 the 8 from 10 corner 9 his 10 corner ' [all] for the sake of a jest too . ' 1 ' 3 for 3 for 4 the 4 the 5 sake 5 sake 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 jest 8 jest 11 ' 9 too 10 . 10 . 11 ' he had been grinning at the freedom of the [saddhu] ['s] tongue . 1 he 2 had 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 grinning 4 grinning 7 freedom 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 freedom 7 freedom 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 12 tongue 12 tongue 13 . ' [thy] [charms] do not work well today , [holy] [one] ! ' 1 ' 4 do 1 ' 13 ' 4 do 5 not 6 work 7 well 7 well 8 today 8 today 9 , 9 , 12 ! 12 ! 13 ' the [saddhu] followed the policeman , fawning and [supplicating] . 1 the 5 policeman 3 followed 4 the 4 the 5 policeman 5 policeman 10 . 6 , 7 fawning 6 , 8 and 8 and 10 . the ruck of passengers , busy , with their babies and their bundles , had not noticed the affair . 1 the 2 ruck 2 ruck 3 of 3 of 4 passengers 4 passengers 5 , 4 passengers 13 bundles 5 , 6 busy 6 busy 7 , 7 , 8 with 8 with 9 their 9 their 10 babies 10 babies 11 and 11 and 12 their 13 bundles 14 , 14 , 15 had 15 had 16 not 16 not 17 noticed 17 noticed 19 affair 18 the 19 affair 19 affair 20 . ' [he] has gone now to send [word] of the [letter] which [i] hid . 1 ' 7 send 1 ' 15 . 3 has 4 gone 4 gone 5 now 4 gone 7 send 6 to 7 send 7 send 9 of 9 of 10 the 12 which 14 hid 14 hid 15 . they told me he was in [peshawur] . 1 they 2 told 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 he 4 he 5 was 5 was 6 in 5 was 8 . i might have known that he is like the crocodile always at the other ford . 1 i 2 might 2 might 3 have 3 have 4 known 4 known 5 that 4 known 10 crocodile 5 that 6 he 7 is 8 like 8 like 9 the 8 like 10 crocodile 10 crocodile 11 always 10 crocodile 12 at 12 at 15 ford 13 the 15 ford 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 1 he 15 thee 3 saved 4 me 4 me 5 from 4 me 12 my 5 from 7 calamity 7 calamity 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 11 owe 12 my 13 life 14 to 15 thee 15 thee 17 ' 16 . 17 ' ' [is] he [also] one of [us] ? ' 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 9 ' 5 one 6 of 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 2 ducked 2 ducked 3 under 2 ducked 4 a 4 a 6 camel-driver 6 camel-driver 7 's 7 's 19 . 9 armpit 10 and 10 and 11 cannoned 11 cannoned 12 off 12 off 13 a 13 a 14 covey 14 covey 15 of 15 of 16 jabbering 16 jabbering 19 . ' [not] less than the greatest . 1 ' 6 greatest 3 less 4 than 4 than 5 the 5 the 6 greatest 6 greatest 7 . we are both fortunate ! 1 we 2 are 1 we 4 fortunate 3 both 4 fortunate 4 fortunate 5 ! i will make report to him of what thou hast done [.] 1 i 7 of 2 will 3 make 3 make 4 report 4 report 6 him 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 of 7 of 8 what 8 what 11 done 9 thou 10 hast 10 hast 11 done 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 2 bored 3 through 3 through 4 the 4 the 5 edge 5 edge 6 of 5 edge 8 crowd 7 the 8 crowd 8 crowd 11 carriages 9 besieging 10 the 10 the 11 carriages 11 carriages 12 , 12 , 17 bench 13 and 14 squatted 14 squatted 15 by 15 by 16 the 16 the 17 bench 17 bench 20 telegraph-office 18 near 19 the 19 the 20 telegraph-office 20 telegraph-office 21 . ' [return] , or they [take] [thy] [place] [!] 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 or 4 or 5 they have no fear for the work , brother or my life . 1 have 2 no 2 no 3 fear 2 no 12 . 3 fear 4 for 4 for 8 brother 5 the 7 , 6 work 7 , 7 , 8 brother 8 brother 9 or 8 brother 11 life 10 my 11 life thou hast given me [breathing-space] , and [strickland] [sahib] [has] pulled me to land . 1 thou 2 hast 1 thou 4 me 2 hast 3 given 4 me 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 11 pulled 11 pulled 12 me 12 me 13 to 13 to 14 land 14 land 15 . we [may] [work] together [at] [the] [game] [yet] . 1 we 4 together 4 together 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 4 his 1 kim 7 elated 2 hurried 3 to 3 to 4 his 4 his 5 carriage 6 : 7 elated 7 elated 8 , 8 , 9 bewildered 9 bewildered 11 but 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 a 11 but 14 nettled 12 a 13 little 14 nettled 15 in 15 in 16 that 16 that 17 he 17 he 18 had 18 had 19 no 19 no 20 key 20 key 21 to 21 to 22 the 22 the 23 secrets 23 secrets 24 about 24 about 25 him 25 him 26 . ' [i] [am] only a beginner [at] [the] [game] , that is [sure] . 1 ' 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 beginner 6 beginner 10 , 10 , 12 is 11 that 12 is 12 is 14 . i could not have [leaped] [into] safety as did [the] [saddhu] . 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 7 safety 7 safety 8 as 8 as 9 did 9 did 12 . he knew it was darkest under the lamp . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 4 was 2 knew 5 darkest 3 it 4 was 5 darkest 8 lamp 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 2 could 2 could 3 not 3 not 4 have 4 have 6 to 6 to 7 tell 7 tell 10 pretence 8 news 9 under 9 under 10 pretence 10 pretence 11 of 11 of 18 the 11 of 20 ! 12 cursing 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 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 3 the 2 is 3 the 3 the 6 , 6 , 11 he 6 , 24 . 9 ? 10 ' 10 ' 11 he 11 he 12 whispered 13 , 14 as 14 as 15 he 15 he 16 took 16 took 17 his 17 his 18 seat 18 seat 22 crowded 19 in 22 crowded 20 the 22 crowded 21 now 22 crowded 22 crowded 23 compartment 22 crowded 24 . ' [a] fear [gripped] him , ' the lama replied , with a touch of tender malice . 1 ' 3 fear 1 ' 7 ' 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 18 . 8 the 9 lama 8 the 11 , 9 lama 10 replied 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 touch 14 touch 15 of 15 of 16 tender 16 tender 17 malice 16 tender 18 . ' [he] [saw] [thee] change the [mahratta] [to] a [saddhu] in the twinkling of an eye , as a protection against evil . 1 ' 9 a 5 change 6 the 6 the 9 a 9 a 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 twinkling 13 twinkling 14 of 14 of 15 an 15 an 16 eye 16 eye 17 , 17 , 18 as 18 as 19 a 19 a 20 protection 20 protection 21 against 21 against 22 evil 22 evil 23 . that shook him . 1 that 2 shook 1 that 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 2 he 1 then 6 fall 2 he 3 saw 3 saw 4 the 6 fall 9 the 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 the 11 of 19 art 12 the 13 polis 13 polis 14 all 14 all 15 the 15 the 16 effect 16 effect 17 of 17 of 18 thy 19 art 20 . where is the [saddhu] ? ' 1 where 2 is 1 where 5 ? 2 is 3 the 5 ? 6 ' ' [with] the polis , ' said [kim] [....y] 1 ' 6 ' 3 the 4 polis 4 polis 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said ' [yet] [i] saved the [kamboh] ['s] child . ' 1 ' 4 saved 1 ' 10 ' 5 the 8 child 8 child 9 . 9 . 10 ' the lama snuffed blandly . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 snuffed 2 lama 4 blandly 2 lama 5 . ' [ah] , chela , see how thou art [overtaken] ! 1 ' 11 ! 3 , 4 chela 3 , 5 , 5 , 6 see 6 see 7 how 7 how 8 thou 8 thou 9 art 9 art 11 ! thou didst cure the [kamboh] ['s] [child] solely to acquire merit . 1 thou 2 didst 2 didst 3 cure 3 cure 4 the 4 the 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 7 beyond 3 himself 4 with 4 with 6 effort 5 an 6 effort 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 2 more 1 not 5 other 2 more 3 than 4 any 5 other 5 other 6 youngster 5 other 12 dirt 7 did 9 like 8 he 9 like 9 like 12 dirt 10 to 11 eat 11 eat 12 dirt 12 dirt 13 or 12 dirt 14 to 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 misjudged 16 misjudged 17 , 17 , 18 but 18 but 19 he 19 he 20 saw 20 saw 21 himself 20 saw 22 in 22 in 23 a 23 a 26 . 24 cleft 25 stick 25 stick 26 . the train rolled out of [delhi] into the night . 1 the 2 train 1 the 10 . 2 train 3 rolled 3 rolled 4 out 4 out 5 of 7 into 8 the 8 the 9 night 9 night 10 . ' [it] is [true] , ' he murmured . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 murmured 8 murmured 9 . ' [where] [i] have [offended] thee [i] have done wrong . ' 1 ' 6 thee 1 ' 12 ' 4 have 6 thee 8 have 9 done 9 done 10 wrong 10 wrong 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [it] is more , chela . 1 ' 6 chela 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 ' 20 gleaming 4 put 5 these 5 these 6 things 6 things 7 behind 7 behind 8 us 8 us 9 , 9 , 12 said 10 ' 11 he 11 he 12 said 12 said 13 , 13 , 14 indicating 14 indicating 15 the 15 the 17 engine 17 engine 18 and 18 and 19 the 19 the 20 gleaming 20 gleaming 21 track 21 track 22 . ' [the] [jolting] of the te-rain [though] [a] wonderful thing has turned my bones [to] [water] . 1 ' 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 6 te-rain 6 te-rain 9 wonderful 9 wonderful 10 thing 10 thing 11 has 11 has 12 turned 11 has 13 my 13 my 14 bones 14 bones 17 . we will use clean air henceforward . ' 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 use 2 will 6 henceforward 3 use 5 air 4 clean 5 air 6 henceforward 7 . 6 henceforward 8 ' 7 . 8 ' ' [let] [us] go to the [kulu] woman 's house ' said [kim] , and stepped forth cheerily [under] [the] [bundles] . 1 ' 4 go 1 ' 11 ' 4 go 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 woman 8 woman 9 's 9 's 10 house 11 ' 12 said 12 said 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 17 forth 16 stepped 17 forth 17 forth 18 cheerily 18 cheerily 22 . early morning [saharunpore-way] [is] [clean] and [well] scented . 1 early 2 morning 1 early 6 and 6 and 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 2 thought 3 of 3 of 6 mornings 3 of 17 thrice-heaped 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 mornings 6 mornings 7 at 10 's 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 it 13 it 14 topped 14 topped 15 his 15 his 16 already 16 already 17 thrice-heaped 17 thrice-heaped 18 contentment 18 contentment 19 . ' [where] is this [new] haste [born] [from] ? 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 ? 3 is 4 this 4 this 6 haste wise men do not run about like chickens in the sun . 1 wise 2 men 1 wise 5 run 3 do 4 not 3 do 5 run 5 run 6 about 5 run 9 in 6 about 7 like 6 about 8 chickens 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 2 have 3 come 2 have 8 koss 3 come 4 hundreds 4 hundreds 5 upon 4 hundreds 6 hundreds 6 hundreds 7 of 8 koss 9 already 8 koss 24 instant 9 already 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 till 12 , 13 till 13 till 14 now 14 now 15 , 15 , 17 have 17 have 19 been 18 scarcely 19 been 19 been 20 alone 20 alone 21 with 21 with 22 thee 23 an 24 instant 24 instant 25 . how canst thou receive instruction all jostled of crowds ? 1 how 2 canst 2 canst 3 thou 2 canst 5 instruction 3 thou 4 receive 5 instruction 6 all 5 instruction 10 ? 6 all 7 jostled 7 jostled 8 of 8 of 9 crowds how can [i] , whelmed by a flux of [talk] , [meditate] [upon] the [way] ? ' 1 how 2 can 1 how 4 , 4 , 5 whelmed 4 , 11 , 5 whelmed 6 by 6 by 7 a 7 a 9 of 8 flux 9 of 11 , 17 ' 14 the 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' ' [her] tongue grows no shorter with the years , then ? ' the disciple smiled . 1 ' 4 grows 3 tongue 4 grows 4 grows 5 no 5 no 6 shorter 5 no 7 with 7 with 9 years 8 the 9 years 9 years 15 disciple 10 , 11 then 11 then 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 12 ? 15 disciple 14 the 15 disciple 15 disciple 16 smiled 16 smiled 17 . ' [nor] [her] desire for charms . 1 ' 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 6 entertaining 2 shall 3 acquire 3 acquire 4 merit 4 merit 5 by 5 by 6 entertaining 6 entertaining 7 us 7 us 14 after-occasion 8 in 11 while 9 a 10 little 10 little 11 while 11 while 14 after-occasion 12 at 13 an 13 an 14 after-occasion 14 after-occasion 17 softly 15 softly 16 , 15 softly 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 3 will 4 wander 4 wander 5 loose-foot 5 loose-foot 6 , 6 , 8 upon 6 , 13 . 8 upon 9 the 9 the 11 of the [search] is [sure] . ' 1 the 6 ' 3 is 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 2 mid-day 2 mid-day 3 , 2 mid-day 12 slept 4 after 5 talk 4 after 6 and 4 after 11 they 7 a 8 little 8 little 11 they 9 wayfaring 11 they 10 , 11 they 11 they 12 slept 12 slept 13 ; 13 ; 14 meeting 14 meeting 15 the 14 meeting 17 refreshed 15 the 16 world 17 refreshed 22 cooler 17 refreshed 23 . 18 when 19 the 18 when 22 cooler 20 air 22 cooler 21 was 22 cooler 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 4 adventuring 4 adventuring 26 . 9 chosen 16 the 9 chosen 19 , 16 the 17 fat 17 fat 18 land 19 , 20 and 19 , 26 . 20 and 21 much 21 much 22 discussed 22 discussed 23 upon 23 upon 24 the here [sat] [the] [gods] on high and they were [dreams] of dreams . 1 here 5 on 5 on 12 dreams 6 high 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 were 9 were 11 of 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 12 fighting 5 and 6 the 5 and 8 of 6 the 7 world 8 of 9 the 9 the 12 fighting 12 fighting 15 hills 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 2 were 2 were 4 agonies 3 the 4 agonies 4 agonies 6 upon 4 agonies 16 and 5 done 6 upon 6 upon 7 the 6 upon 8 beasts 6 upon 9 , 9 , 10 souls 10 souls 11 ascending 11 ascending 12 or 11 ascending 13 descending 13 descending 14 the 14 the 15 ladder 16 and 17 therefore 17 therefore 18 not 17 therefore 19 to 19 to 20 be 20 be 21 interfered 21 interfered 22 with 22 with 23 . here [were] [the] [hells] , hot and cold , and the abodes of tormented ghosts . 1 here 5 , 5 , 10 and 6 hot 7 and 6 hot 8 cold 8 cold 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 abodes 12 abodes 15 ghosts 13 of 15 ghosts 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 2 the 2 the 3 chela 3 chela 10 over-eating 4 study 5 the 5 the 6 troubles 6 troubles 7 that 6 troubles 8 come 8 come 9 from 9 from 10 over-eating 10 over-eating 11 bloated 10 over-eating 12 stomach 12 stomach 13 and 13 and 14 burning 13 and 16 . 14 burning 15 bowels 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 3 these 4 humble 4 humble 5 ones 4 humble 7 they 5 ones 6 that 7 they 8 had 7 they 19 them 7 they 21 his 8 had 9 met 9 met 10 a 14 might 15 be 15 be 16 moved 15 be 17 to 17 to 19 them 18 remember 19 them 19 them 20 in 21 his 22 prayers 22 prayers 23 . ' [cure] them if they are sick , ' said the lama , [when] [kim] 's sporting instincts woke . 1 ' 9 ' 3 them 5 they 4 if 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 sick 7 sick 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 , 12 lama 19 woke 13 , 16 's 16 's 18 instincts 17 sporting 18 instincts 19 woke 20 . ' [cure] [them] if they have fever , but by no means work charms . 1 ' 4 if 1 ' 14 charms 4 if 5 they 5 they 7 fever 6 have 7 fever 8 , 9 but 8 , 14 charms 9 but 10 by 10 by 11 no 11 no 12 means 12 means 13 work 14 charms 15 . remember what befell the [mahratta] . ' 1 remember 7 ' 2 what 3 befell 3 befell 4 the 4 the 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] all [doing] is evil ? ' 1 ' 3 all 1 ' 8 ' 5 is 6 evil 5 is 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 3 , 1 kim 4 lying 2 replied 3 , 4 lying 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 13 of 13 of 14 the 13 of 26 . 14 the 16 road 17 , 18 watching 18 watching 19 the 18 watching 26 . 19 the 20 little 20 little 21 ants 21 ants 22 run 22 run 23 over 22 run 24 his 24 his 25 hand ' [to] [abstain] from action is well [except] to acquire merit . ' 1 ' 4 from 1 ' 13 ' 4 from 5 action 6 is 10 acquire 7 well 9 to 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 ' 7 we 7 we 8 were 7 we 17 a 8 were 9 taught 9 taught 10 that 10 that 11 to 11 to 12 abstain 11 to 13 from 11 to 15 was 14 action 15 was 15 was 16 unbefitting 17 a 19 . and [i] am a [sahib] . ' 1 and 6 . 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 4 follow 4 follow 5 the 4 follow 17 . 7 there 8 is 7 there 13 , 8 is 9 neither 9 neither 10 black 9 neither 11 nor 13 , 17 . we be all souls seeking escape . 1 we 2 be 2 be 3 all 2 be 5 seeking 3 all 4 souls 5 seeking 6 escape 5 seeking 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 2 matter 2 matter 3 what 3 what 6 learned 6 learned 9 , 9 , 10 when 10 when 11 we 11 we 12 come 12 come 13 to 13 to 14 my 14 my 17 wilt 17 wilt 26 . 19 freed 20 from 19 freed 26 . 20 from 22 illusion 21 all 22 illusion 22 illusion 23 at 23 at 25 side 24 my 25 side 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 3 ache 3 ache 24 . 4 for 5 that 5 that 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 9 they 9 they 10 ached 10 ached 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 te-rain 13 te-rain 14 ; 14 ; 15 but 14 ; 18 sits 16 my 17 spirit 16 my 18 sits 18 sits 19 above 18 sits 22 , 19 above 20 my 20 my 21 bones 22 , 23 waiting 22 , 24 . the [search] is [sure] [!] ' 1 the 6 ' 3 is 6 ' ' [i] [am] answered . 1 ' 4 answered 1 ' 5 . is it permitted to ask a question ? ' 1 is 2 it 1 is 8 ? 2 it 3 permitted 3 permitted 4 to 4 to 5 ask 5 ask 6 a 6 a 7 question 8 ? 9 ' the lama inclined his stately head . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 4 his 3 inclined 4 his 4 his 5 stately 5 stately 6 head 6 head 7 . ' [i] [ate] [thy] bread for three years as thou knowest . 1 ' 5 bread 1 ' 12 . 5 bread 6 for 6 for 8 years 7 three 8 years 8 years 9 as 9 as 10 thou 10 thou 11 knowest holy [one] , whence came ? ' 1 holy 3 , 3 , 4 whence 4 whence 5 came 4 whence 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [there] [is] [much] wealth , as men count it , in [bhotiyal] , ' the lama returned with composure . 1 ' 5 wealth 1 ' 15 ' 5 wealth 6 , 5 wealth 14 , 6 , 7 as 7 as 8 men 9 count 10 it 10 it 11 , 11 , 12 in 12 in 14 , 15 ' 16 the 16 the 17 lama 17 lama 20 composure 18 returned 19 with 19 with 20 composure 20 composure 21 . ' [in] [my] [own] [place] [i] have the illusion of honour . 1 ' 8 the 7 have 8 the 8 the 9 illusion 9 illusion 10 of 10 of 11 honour 11 honour 12 . i ask for that [i] need . 1 i 2 ask 1 i 7 . 2 ask 3 for 2 ask 6 need 3 for 4 that i am not concerned with the account . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 concerned 3 not 4 concerned 4 concerned 7 account 5 with 6 the 6 the 7 account 7 account 8 . that is for my monastery . 1 that 2 is 1 that 6 . 2 is 3 for 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 3 high 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 15 ' 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 4 of 4 of 8 the 8 the 11 , 11 , 18 . 12 whom 13 he 13 he 14 had 14 had 15 seen 15 seen 16 and 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 4 perfect 2 long 3 , 2 long 4 perfect 4 perfect 5 day 5 day 6 rose 5 day 21 mother-tongue 6 rose 9 for 7 behind 9 for 9 for 11 barrier 10 a 11 barrier 12 to 13 cut 13 cut 15 off 14 him 15 off 15 off 16 from 16 from 21 mother-tongue 17 his 18 race 18 race 21 mother-tongue 19 and 21 mother-tongue 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 5 mind 2 old 3 man 3 man 5 mind 4 's 5 mind 5 mind 6 turned 6 turned 7 more 6 turned 10 to 7 more 9 more 8 and 9 more 10 to 11 his 11 his 12 monastery 12 monastery 21 . 13 as 14 his 14 his 15 eyes 15 eyes 16 turned 16 turned 17 to 17 to 18 the 18 the 19 steadfast 19 steadfast 20 snows 20 snows 21 . his [river] troubled [him] [nothing] [.] 1 his 3 troubled their stomachs told them the time , and the people brought them their food , as the saying is . 1 their 2 stomachs 2 stomachs 6 time 2 stomachs 14 food 3 told 4 them 3 told 5 the 3 told 6 time 7 , 8 and 7 , 12 them 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 people 10 people 11 brought 11 brought 12 them 12 them 13 their 12 them 14 food 14 food 15 , 15 , 19 is 15 , 20 . 16 as 19 is 17 the 19 is 18 saying 19 is ' [now] do [i] [remember] ' the lama spoke as though it were a wholly new proposition . 1 ' 3 do 1 ' 6 ' 6 ' 8 lama 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 spoke 8 lama 10 as 10 as 11 though 10 as 17 proposition 11 though 12 it 12 it 13 were 13 were 14 a 14 a 15 wholly 16 new 17 proposition 17 proposition 18 . ' [she] is virtuous , but an inordinate talker . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 is 4 virtuous 4 virtuous 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 an 7 an 8 inordinate 7 an 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 2 was 1 kim 11 manger 1 kim 17 village 2 was 3 sitting 3 sitting 4 on 4 on 5 the 5 the 6 edge 6 edge 7 of 7 of 8 a 8 a 9 cow 9 cow 10 's 12 , 13 telling 13 telling 14 stories 14 stories 15 to 15 to 16 a 16 a 17 village 17 village 18 smith 18 smith 19 's 19 's 20 children 20 children 21 . ' [she] will only ask for another son for her daughter . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 5 ask 4 only 5 ask 5 ask 6 for 5 ask 9 for 7 another 8 son 7 another 9 for 9 for 12 . 10 her 11 daughter 11 daughter 12 . i have not forgotten her , ' he said . 1 i 2 have 1 i 7 ' 2 have 3 not 4 forgotten 5 her 5 her 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 8 he 9 said 9 said 10 . ' [let] her [acquire] merit . 1 ' 3 her 3 her 5 merit 5 merit 6 . send word that we will come . ' 1 send 2 word 1 send 4 we 1 send 8 ' 2 word 3 that 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 4 art 5 still 5 still 8 beggar-brat 6 the 7 shameless 6 the 8 beggar-brat 8 beggar-brat 9 of 8 beggar-brat 15 shrilled 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 parao 11 parao 12 , 12 , 13 ' 14 she 15 shrilled 15 shrilled 16 . ' [i] have [not] forgotten thee . 1 ' 3 have 3 have 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 6 thee 6 thee 7 . wash ye and eat . 1 wash 2 ye 1 wash 3 and 3 and 4 eat 3 and 5 . the father of my daughter 's son is gone away awhile . 1 the 2 father 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 my 4 my 5 daughter 5 daughter 7 son 6 's 7 son 7 son 8 is 8 is 9 gone 8 is 10 away 10 away 11 awhile 11 awhile 12 . so we poor women are dumb and useless . ' 1 so 6 dumb 1 so 7 and 2 we 4 women 2 we 5 are 2 we 6 dumb 3 poor 4 women 7 and 8 useless 8 useless 9 . 9 . 10 ' that was on the pilgrimage . 1 that 2 was 2 was 5 pilgrimage 3 on 5 pilgrimage 4 the 5 pilgrimage 5 pilgrimage 6 . when we travel thou knowest the proverb . ' 1 when 2 we 1 when 5 knowest 2 we 3 travel 4 thou 5 knowest 5 knowest 6 the 5 knowest 7 proverb 5 knowest 8 . 6 the 7 proverb 8 . 9 ' ' [called] the [maharanee] a [breaker] of [hearts] and a [dispenser] of [delights] ? ' 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 15 ' 3 the 12 of 5 a 7 of 5 a 10 a 7 of 9 and 10 a 12 of 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 6 of 2 was 3 in 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 time 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 bloom 8 bloom 9 of 9 of 10 my 10 my 11 beauty 11 beauty 12 . 12 . 13 ' she chuckled like a contented parrot above the sugar lump . 1 she 3 like 2 chuckled 3 like 3 like 4 a 3 like 6 parrot 4 a 5 contented 5 contented 6 parrot 6 parrot 7 above 7 above 8 the 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 ' 6 thy 3 tell 4 me 3 tell 5 of 5 of 6 thy 6 thy 7 goings 6 thy 15 without 7 goings 9 comings 8 and 9 comings 10 as 11 much 11 much 12 as 12 as 13 may 13 may 14 be 14 be 15 without 15 without 16 shame 16 shame 17 . how many maids , and whose wives , hang upon thine eyelashes ? 1 how 13 ? 2 many 3 maids 3 maids 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 13 ? 6 whose 7 wives 6 whose 8 , 8 , 9 hang 8 , 13 ? 9 hang 10 upon 11 thine 12 eyelashes 12 eyelashes 13 ? ye hail [from] [benares] [?] 1 ye 2 hail i would have gone there again this year , but my daughter we have only two sons . 1 i 2 would 1 i 11 my 1 i 13 we 2 would 3 have 2 would 5 there 4 gone 5 there 5 there 6 again 6 again 7 this 7 this 8 year 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 my 11 my 12 daughter 13 we 14 have 13 we 15 only 13 we 17 sons 16 two 17 sons 17 sons 18 . phaii ! 1 phaii 2 ! such is the effect of these low plains . 1 such 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 effect 4 effect 5 of 5 of 6 these 6 these 8 plains 7 low 8 plains 8 plains 9 . now in [kulu] [men] [are] [elephants] [.] 1 now 2 in 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 3 would 1 but 27 . 8 stand 9 aside 9 aside 10 , 10 , 11 rogue 11 rogue 12 a 12 a 13 charm 12 a 27 . 13 charm 14 against 14 against 15 most 15 most 16 lamentable 15 most 18 colics 17 windy 18 colics 18 colics 19 that 18 colics 20 in 20 in 21 mango-time 21 mango-time 26 eldest 22 overtake 23 my 23 my 24 daughter 24 daughter 25 's 25 's 26 eldest 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 6 me 5 gave 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 ' 7 ' 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 12 with 12 with 13 mirth 13 mirth 14 at 14 at 15 the 15 the 16 lama's 16 lama's 19 . ' [it] [is] true . 1 ' 4 true 4 true 5 . i gave her one against wind . ' 1 i 6 wind 1 i 8 ' 2 gave 3 her 2 gave 4 one 4 one 6 wind 5 against 6 wind 7 . 8 ' ' [teeth] teeth teeth , ' snapped the old woman . 1 ' 3 teeth 3 teeth 4 teeth 4 teeth 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 snapped 7 snapped 8 the 7 snapped 10 woman 7 snapped 11 . 9 old 10 woman " ' [cure] them if they are sick , " ' [kim] quoted relishingly , " ' but by no means work charms . 1 " 2 ' 1 " 13 quoted 2 ' 11 ' 4 them 6 they 5 if 6 they 6 they 7 are 7 are 8 sick 8 sick 9 , 9 , 10 " 10 " 11 ' 13 quoted 14 relishingly 14 relishingly 15 , 15 , 16 " 16 " 17 ' 17 ' 18 but 18 but 19 by 19 by 20 no 20 no 21 means 21 means 24 . 22 work 23 charms 23 charms 24 . remember what befell the [mahratta] . " ['] 1 remember 7 " 2 what 3 befell 3 befell 4 the 4 the 6 . 6 . 7 " ' [that] was [two] [rains] ago [;] she wearied me with her continual importunity . ' 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 16 ' 6 ago 8 she 6 ago 15 . 8 she 12 her 9 wearied 10 me 10 me 11 with 11 with 12 her 12 her 14 importunity 13 continual 14 importunity 15 . 16 ' the lama groaned [as] the [unjust] [judge] [had] [groaned] [before] [him] . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 groaned 2 lama 12 . 5 the 12 . ' [thus] it comes take note , my chela that even those who would follow the [way] are thrust aside by idle women . 1 ' 4 comes 1 ' 9 chela 3 it 4 comes 4 comes 5 take 5 take 6 note 7 , 9 chela 8 my 9 chela 9 chela 23 women 10 that 11 even 11 even 12 those 11 even 18 are 12 those 13 who 13 who 15 follow 14 would 15 follow 16 the 18 are 18 are 19 thrust 19 thrust 20 aside 20 aside 21 by 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 11 she 3 through 4 , 4 , 5 when 5 when 6 the 5 when 10 , 5 when 11 she 7 child 9 sick 8 was 9 sick 9 sick 10 , 11 she 15 . 12 talked 13 to 13 to 14 me 13 to 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [arre] [!] and to whom [else] [should] [i] [talk] ? 1 ' 4 and 4 and 5 to 5 to 6 whom 6 whom 11 ? ' [i] gave her the charm . 1 ' 7 . 3 gave 4 her 4 her 5 the 5 the 6 charm 6 charm 7 . what is an old man to do ? ' 1 what 2 is 1 what 8 ? 2 is 3 an 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 5 man 6 to 6 to 7 do 8 ? 9 ' " ['to] [abstain] [from] action is well [except] to acquire merit . " ' 1 " 5 action 5 action 6 is 6 is 14 ' 7 well 9 to 9 to 10 acquire 10 acquire 11 merit 11 merit 12 . 12 . 13 " 13 " 14 ' ' [ah] chela , if thou [desertest] me , [i] am all alone . ' 1 ' 9 , 1 ' 15 ' 3 chela 4 , 3 chela 8 me 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 thou 8 me 9 , 11 am 12 all 12 all 13 alone 13 alone 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [he] [found] his [milk-teeth] easily at any rate , ' said the old lady . 1 ' 4 his 1 ' 11 ' 6 easily 7 at 7 at 9 rate 8 any 9 rate 9 rate 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 15 lady 13 the 15 lady 14 old 15 lady 15 lady 16 . ' [but] all priests are alike . ' 1 ' 3 all 3 all 4 priests 4 priests 8 ' 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 2 young 1 being 10 flippancy 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 did 5 did 6 not 6 not 7 approve 7 approve 8 of 8 of 9 her 9 her 10 flippancy 10 flippancy 11 . ' [to] [importune] the wise out of season is to invite calamity . ' 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 12 calamity 4 the 5 wise 6 out 7 of 6 out 8 season 8 season 9 is 9 is 10 to 10 to 11 invite 11 invite 12 calamity 12 calamity 13 . 13 . 14 ' i am half minded to take the hakim's medicine . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 minded 2 am 8 hakim's 3 half 4 minded 5 to 6 take 6 take 8 hakim's 7 the 8 hakim's 8 hakim's 9 medicine 9 medicine 10 . he [sells] [it] cheap , and certainly it makes him fat [as] [shiv] ['s] own bull . 1 he 4 cheap 4 cheap 5 , 5 , 7 certainly 6 and 7 certainly 7 certainly 9 makes 8 it 9 makes 9 makes 10 him 9 makes 11 fat 11 fat 17 . 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 2 does 3 not 3 not 4 deny 4 deny 5 remedies 5 remedies 6 , 6 , 7 but 7 but 9 doubted 9 doubted 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 child 12 child 13 because 12 child 16 in-auspicious 13 because 14 of 15 the 16 in-auspicious 16 in-auspicious 17 colour 16 in-auspicious 20 bottles 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 bottles 20 bottles 22 ' 21 . 22 ' the lama , under cover of the monologue , had faded out into the darkness towards the room prepared . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 , 3 , 4 under 3 , 9 , 4 under 5 cover 5 cover 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 monologue 9 , 10 had 10 had 11 faded 11 faded 12 out 12 out 13 into 13 into 14 the 14 the 15 darkness 14 the 20 . 16 towards 19 prepared 17 the 19 prepared 18 room 19 prepared 19 prepared 20 . ' [thou] hast angered him , belike , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 9 ' 3 hast 4 angered 4 angered 5 him 5 him 6 , 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 2 is 4 , 3 wearied 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 7 forgot 7 forgot 8 , 8 , 9 being 9 being 10 a 10 a 11 grandmother 11 grandmother 12 . ( none but a grandmother should ever oversee a child [.] 1 ( 2 none 1 ( 8 oversee 2 none 3 but 3 but 4 a 4 a 5 grandmother 6 should 7 ever 6 should 8 oversee 8 oversee 10 child 9 a 10 child mothers are only fit for bearing . ) 1 mothers 2 are 1 mothers 3 only 3 only 4 fit 4 fit 5 for 4 fit 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 2 , 2 , 3 when 3 when 4 he 4 he 5 sees 5 sees 18 charm 6 how 7 my 7 my 8 daughter 8 daughter 10 son 9 's 10 son 10 son 11 is 11 is 12 grown 12 grown 13 , 13 , 14 he 14 he 15 will 15 will 16 write 16 write 17 the 17 the 18 charm 18 charm 19 . then , too , he can judge of the new hakim's drugs . ' 1 then 2 , 1 then 5 he 2 , 3 too 3 too 4 , 5 he 6 can 6 can 7 judge 6 can 8 of 8 of 12 drugs 9 the 11 hakim's 10 new 11 hakim's 11 hakim's 12 drugs 12 drugs 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [who] is the hakim , [maharanee] ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 hakim 5 hakim 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [a] [wanderer] , as thou art , but a most sober [bengali] from [dacca] a master of medicine . 1 ' 20 . 4 , 5 as 4 , 6 thou 4 , 9 but 6 thou 7 art 7 art 8 , 9 but 10 a 10 a 11 most 10 a 12 sober 12 sober 19 medicine 12 sober 20 . 14 from 16 a 16 a 18 of 16 a 19 medicine 17 master 18 of he relieved me of an oppression after meat by means of a small pill that wrought like a devil unchained . 1 he 2 relieved 2 relieved 4 of 3 me 4 of 4 of 5 an 4 of 7 after 5 an 6 oppression 7 after 8 meat 7 after 20 unchained 9 by 10 means 10 means 11 of 11 of 15 that 12 a 13 small 13 small 14 pill 13 small 15 that 15 that 16 wrought 15 that 17 like 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 1 he 6 vending 2 travels 3 about 3 about 4 now 5 , 6 vending 6 vending 7 preparations 6 vending 8 of 6 vending 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 2 has 3 even 2 has 14 has 3 even 4 papers 4 papers 5 , 5 , 6 printed 6 printed 7 in 9 , 10 telling 10 telling 11 what 11 what 12 things 12 things 13 he 13 he 14 has 14 has 15 done 15 done 16 for 16 for 17 weak-backed 17 weak-backed 18 men 18 men 19 and 19 and 21 women 20 slack 21 women 21 women 22 . let the boy stop eating mangoes [....v] but who can argue with a grandmother ? ['] 1 let 2 the 1 let 4 stop 2 the 3 boy 4 stop 5 eating 5 eating 6 mangoes 6 mangoes 15 ? 8 but 9 who 9 who 10 can 10 can 11 argue 11 argue 12 with 12 with 13 a 13 a 14 grandmother 14 grandmother 15 ? he raised his voice respectfully : ' [sahiba] , the hakim sleeps after his meat . 1 he 2 raised 1 he 16 . 2 raised 3 his 2 raised 4 voice 2 raised 6 : 2 raised 11 hakim 5 respectfully 6 : 6 : 7 ' 9 , 10 the 10 the 11 hakim 12 sleeps 15 meat 13 after 14 his 14 his 15 meat 15 meat 16 . he is in the quarters behind the dovecote . ' 1 he 2 is 2 is 5 quarters 2 is 8 dovecote 2 is 10 ' 3 in 4 the 4 the 5 quarters 6 behind 8 dovecote 7 the 8 dovecote 9 . 10 ' kim bristled like an expectant terrier . 1 kim 2 bristled 2 bristled 7 . 3 like 4 an 3 like 6 terrier 4 an 5 expectant 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 3 and 3 and 4 down-talk 4 down-talk 5 a 4 down-talk 9 a 9 a 10 voluble 9 a 12 drug-vendor 9 a 13 , 9 a 14 would 14 would 15 be 14 would 19 . 15 be 16 a 16 a 17 good 17 good 18 game it was not seemly that the lama , and incidentally himself , should be thrown aside for such an one . 1 it 2 was 1 it 4 seemly 3 not 4 seemly 4 seemly 5 that 4 seemly 11 himself 4 seemly 18 such 5 that 6 the 7 lama 11 himself 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 himself 10 incidentally 11 himself 11 himself 12 , 13 should 14 be 14 be 15 thrown 15 thrown 16 aside 16 aside 17 for 17 for 18 such 18 such 19 an 18 such 20 one 20 one 21 . he knew those curious bastard [english] advertisements at the backs of native newspapers . 1 he 2 knew 2 knew 3 those 3 those 4 curious 4 curious 10 backs 5 bastard 8 at 7 advertisements 8 at 8 at 9 the 9 the 10 backs 10 backs 14 . 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 5 unanxious 1 the 20 . 3 , 4 not 4 not 5 unanxious 6 to 7 play 6 to 10 parasite 7 play 8 off 8 off 9 one 10 parasite 12 the 10 parasite 20 . 12 the 13 other 13 other 14 , 14 , 15 slunk 15 slunk 18 the 18 the 19 dovecote ' [yes] , ' said [kim] , with measured scorn . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 with 7 , 11 . 9 measured 10 scorn 10 scorn 11 . ' [their] stock-in-trade is a little coloured water and a very great shamelessness . 1 ' 4 is 3 stock-in-trade 4 is 4 is 5 a 4 is 10 a 5 a 6 little 6 little 7 coloured 7 coloured 8 water 9 and 10 a 10 a 11 very 11 very 12 great 11 very 13 shamelessness 13 shamelessness 14 . their prey are broken-down kings and overfed [bengalis] . 1 their 2 prey 2 prey 3 are 3 are 4 broken-down 3 are 6 and 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 4 in 2 profit 9 born 3 is 4 in 4 in 5 children 5 children 6 who 5 children 7 are 7 are 8 not 9 born 10 . 9 born 11 ' 10 . 11 ' the old lady chuckled . 1 the 3 lady 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 4 chuckled 4 chuckled 5 . ' [do] not be envious . 1 ' 6 . 3 not 4 be 4 be 5 envious 5 envious 6 . charms are better , eh ? 1 charms 2 are 1 charms 3 better 1 charms 6 ? 4 , 5 eh 5 eh 6 ? i never gainsaid it . 1 i 2 never 2 never 3 gainsaid 2 never 4 it 4 it 5 . see that [thy] [holy] [one] writes [me] [a] [good] [amulet] by the [morning] . ' 1 see 2 that 2 that 6 writes 6 writes 11 by 11 by 12 the 12 the 14 . 14 . 15 ' none but the ignorant deny the value of medicines . ' 1 none 2 but 1 none 3 the 1 none 11 ' 3 the 4 ignorant 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 1 ' 6 piece 5 a 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 1 said 3 : 1 said 4 " 4 " 6 will 6 will 17 . 8 a 11 shop 8 a 12 , 9 grocer 10 's 10 's 11 shop 12 , 14 ' 12 , 16 retorted 12 , 17 . 13 " 14 ' battle was fairly joined now , and they heard the old lady stiffen to attention . 1 battle 2 was 1 battle 15 attention 2 was 3 fairly 3 fairly 4 joined 4 joined 5 now 4 joined 8 they 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 heard 9 heard 12 lady 10 the 12 lady 11 old 12 lady 12 lady 13 stiffen 14 to 15 attention 15 attention 16 . ' [the] priest ['s] [son] [knows] the names of his nurse and [three] [gods] . 1 ' 3 priest 1 ' 15 . 7 the 8 names 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 his 10 his 11 nurse 11 nurse 12 and 12 and 15 . says he : " [hear] me , or [i] will curse you by the three million [great] [ones] . " ' 1 says 2 he 2 he 3 : 3 : 4 " 4 " 6 me 4 " 20 " 6 me 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 10 will 10 will 12 you 11 curse 12 you 13 by 14 the 14 the 15 three 15 three 16 million 16 million 19 . 19 . 20 " 20 " 21 ' decidedly this invisible had an arrow or two in his quiver . 1 decidedly 4 had 2 this 3 invisible 2 this 4 had 4 had 5 an 5 an 6 arrow 6 arrow 7 or 7 or 8 two 8 two 9 in 9 in 11 quiver 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 ' 8 but 8 but 14 . 9 a 10 teacher 9 a 14 . 10 teacher 11 of 11 of 12 the 12 the 13 alphabet 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 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 . 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 2 dance 1 they 11 grandfathers 3 and 4 they 3 and 11 grandfathers 4 they 5 play 5 play 6 like 6 like 7 children 8 when 9 they 8 when 11 grandfathers 9 they 10 are a strong-backed breed , ' piped the voice inside [the] [palanquin] . 1 a 2 strong-backed 1 a 8 voice 2 strong-backed 3 breed 3 breed 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 6 piped 6 piped 7 the 8 voice 9 inside 9 inside 12 . ' [i] [have] , too , our drugs which loosen humours of the head in hot and angry men . 1 ' 20 . 4 , 5 too 4 , 20 . 5 too 6 , 5 too 9 which 7 our 8 drugs 8 drugs 9 which 9 which 10 loosen 10 loosen 14 head 10 loosen 18 angry 11 humours 12 of 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 head 15 in 16 hot 16 hot 17 and 16 hot 18 angry 18 angry 19 men many people have died before ' 1 many 2 people 2 people 3 have 3 have 4 died 4 died 6 ' 5 before 6 ' ' [that] [i] surely believe , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 surely 1 ' 7 ' 5 believe 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 . ' [they] knew the value of my drugs . 1 ' 8 drugs 3 knew 4 the 3 knew 8 drugs 5 value 6 of 5 value 8 drugs 7 my 8 drugs 8 drugs 9 . ' [very] mightily they do so , ' sighed the old lady [.] 1 ' 3 mightily 1 ' 8 ' 4 they 5 do 5 do 6 so 6 so 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 sighed 9 sighed 12 lady 10 the 11 old 11 old 12 lady the [voice] launched into an immense tale of misfortune and bankruptcy , studded with plentiful petitions to [the] [government] . 1 the 3 launched 1 the 8 of 3 launched 4 into 4 into 5 an 6 immense 7 tale 7 tale 8 of 8 of 9 misfortune 9 misfortune 10 and 10 and 11 bankruptcy 10 and 20 . 11 bankruptcy 12 , 12 , 13 studded 13 studded 14 with 14 with 15 plentiful 15 plentiful 16 petitions 17 to 20 . ' [but] for my fate , which overrules all , [i] had been now in [government] employ . 1 ' 3 for 3 for 4 my 4 my 5 fate 5 fate 6 , 6 , 7 which 7 which 8 overrules 8 overrules 9 all 8 overrules 10 , 8 overrules 13 been 12 had 13 been 13 been 14 now 14 now 15 in 14 now 18 . 15 in 17 employ i bear a degree from the [great] [school] at [calcutta] whither , maybe , the son of this [house] shall go . ' 1 i 2 bear 1 i 3 a 3 a 4 degree 3 a 11 whither 4 degree 5 from 5 from 6 the 6 the 9 at 11 whither 13 maybe 12 , 13 maybe 13 maybe 14 , 14 , 15 the 15 the 16 son 15 the 17 of 15 the 20 shall 17 of 18 this 20 shall 21 go 20 shall 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [he] [shall] indeed . 1 ' 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 . ' [never] , ' said the voice , ' have [i] seen such a child [!] 1 ' 6 the 1 ' 10 have 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 voice 7 voice 8 , 8 , 9 ' 10 have 12 seen 12 seen 13 such 13 such 14 a 14 a 15 child ' [hai] mai ! ' said the old lady . 1 ' 3 mai 3 mai 4 ! 4 ! 5 ' 5 ' 6 said 6 said 9 lady 7 the 9 lady 8 old 9 lady 9 lady 10 . ' [to] praise children is inauspicious , or [i] [could] listen to this talk . 1 ' 3 praise 3 praise 7 , 4 children 6 inauspicious 5 is 6 inauspicious 6 inauspicious 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 11 listen 11 listen 12 to 12 to 13 this 13 this 14 talk 14 talk 15 . the child 's father is [away] [too] , and [i] must be [chowkedar] [[] [watchman] []] in my old age . 1 the 2 child 1 the 8 , 2 child 3 's 3 's 4 father 3 's 5 is 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 must 11 must 12 be 12 be 17 in 17 in 18 my 18 my 19 old 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 2 the 1 let 8 settle 2 the 3 hakim 4 and 5 the 4 and 8 settle 5 the 6 young 6 young 7 priest 8 settle 9 between 9 between 10 them 9 between 11 whether 11 whether 13 or 12 charms 13 or 13 or 14 medicine 14 medicine 15 most 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 19 ' 2 ! 3 worthless 2 ! 5 , 3 worthless 4 people 5 , 6 fetch 6 fetch 7 tobacco 7 tobacco 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 guests 10 guests 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 15 homestead 13 round 14 the 14 the 15 homestead 16 go 18 ! 18 ! 19 ' the palanquin reeled off , followed by straggling torches and a [horde] of dogs . 1 the 2 palanquin 2 palanquin 3 reeled 3 reeled 4 off 4 off 5 , 5 , 7 by 6 followed 7 by 7 by 8 straggling 8 straggling 9 torches 9 torches 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 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 2 villages 16 . 4 the 15 charity 4 the 16 . 6 her 7 failings 7 failings 8 , 8 , 12 and 9 her 10 tongue 10 tongue 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 her 13 her 14 large 14 large 15 charity 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 2 villages 3 cheated 3 cheated 4 her 4 her 6 immemorial 4 her 11 man 4 her 14 stolen 4 her 18 her 4 her 19 jurisdiction 5 after 6 immemorial 6 immemorial 7 custom 6 immemorial 8 , 8 , 9 but 10 no 11 man 12 would 13 have 13 have 14 stolen 15 or 16 robbed 16 robbed 17 within 17 within 18 her 19 jurisdiction 20 for 19 jurisdiction 22 gift 19 jurisdiction 23 under 19 jurisdiction 24 heaven 21 any 22 gift 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 3 less 1 none 4 , 2 the 3 less 4 , 16 of 5 she 6 made 5 she 10 her 5 she 12 inspections 6 made 7 great 6 made 9 of 7 great 8 parade 10 her 11 formal 12 inspections 13 , 13 , 14 the 14 the 16 of 15 riot 16 of 16 of 17 which 17 which 21 half-way 21 half-way 22 to 22 to 24 . kim relaxed , as one augur must when he meets another . 1 kim 2 relaxed 1 kim 6 augur 1 kim 10 meets 2 relaxed 3 , 4 as 5 one 5 one 6 augur 6 augur 7 must 7 must 8 when 8 when 9 he 10 meets 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 2 hakim 2 hakim 3 , 2 hakim 5 squatting 4 still 5 squatting 5 squatting 6 , 6 , 7 slid 7 slid 8 over 8 over 22 weed 9 his 10 hookah 10 hookah 11 with 10 hookah 14 foot 10 hookah 20 the 11 with 12 a 12 a 13 friendly 13 friendly 14 foot 14 foot 15 , 15 , 16 and 18 pulled 20 the 19 at 20 the 20 the 21 good 20 the 22 weed 22 weed 23 . the hangers-on expected grave professional debate , and perhaps a little free doctoring . 1 the 2 hangers-on 2 hangers-on 3 expected 2 hangers-on 5 professional 3 expected 4 grave 5 professional 6 debate 6 debate 7 , 6 debate 8 and 6 debate 9 perhaps 9 perhaps 12 free 9 perhaps 14 . 10 a 11 little 11 little 12 free 12 free 13 doctoring ' [to] discuss [medicine] [before] the ignorant is of [one] piece with teaching the peacock to sing , ' said the hakim . 1 ' 3 discuss 1 ' 19 ' 3 discuss 6 the 6 the 7 ignorant 7 ignorant 8 is 9 of 11 piece 9 of 16 to 11 piece 12 with 12 with 15 peacock 13 teaching 14 the 14 the 15 peacock 16 to 17 sing 17 sing 18 , 18 , 19 ' 19 ' 20 said 20 said 21 the 21 the 22 hakim 22 hakim 23 . ' [true] courtesy , ' [kim] echoed , ' is very often inattention . ' 1 ' 3 courtesy 3 courtesy 4 , 3 courtesy 15 ' 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 9 ' 7 echoed 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 is 10 is 11 very 12 often 13 inattention 13 inattention 14 . 14 . 15 ' these , be it understood , were company-manners , designed to impress [.] 1 these 8 company-manners 2 , 3 be 3 be 4 it 4 it 5 understood 4 it 8 company-manners 5 understood 6 , 7 were 8 company-manners 8 company-manners 9 , 8 company-manners 12 impress 9 , 10 designed 11 to 12 impress ' [hi] ! 1 ' 3 ! i have an ulcer on my leg , ' cried a scullion . 1 i 2 have 1 i 6 my 2 have 3 an 3 an 4 ulcer 5 on 6 my 6 my 7 leg 7 leg 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 12 scullion 10 cried 11 a 11 a 12 scullion 12 scullion 13 . ' [look] at it ! ' 1 ' 6 ' 3 at 4 it 4 it 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [get] hence ! 1 ' 3 hence 1 ' 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 ' 4 the 4 the 5 habit 5 habit 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 place 8 place 10 pester 9 to 10 pester 10 pester 11 honoured 11 honoured 12 guests 12 guests 13 ? ye crowd in like buffaloes . ' 1 ye 2 crowd 1 ye 3 in 1 ye 6 . 3 in 4 like 4 like 5 buffaloes 6 . 7 ' ' [if] the [sahiba] [knew] ' [kim] [began] . 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 6 ' 6 ' 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 6 mistress 7 . when [her] [young] [shaitan] ['s] [colics] are cured perhaps we poor people may [be] [suffered] [to] ' 1 when 7 are 1 when 17 ' 7 are 8 cured 8 cured 9 perhaps 8 cured 10 we 10 we 11 poor 11 poor 12 people 12 people 13 may ' [the] mistress [fed] [thy] [wife] when [thou] [wast] in jail for breaking the money-lender 's head . 1 ' 3 mistress 3 mistress 18 . 7 when 13 breaking 10 in 11 jail 10 in 13 breaking 11 jail 12 for 12 for 13 breaking 13 breaking 14 the 13 breaking 17 head 14 the 15 money-lender 15 money-lender 16 's 17 head 18 . who speaks against her ? ' 1 who 2 speaks 1 who 5 ? 2 speaks 3 against 3 against 4 her 5 ? 6 ' the old servitor curled his white moustaches savagely in the young moonlight . 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 servitor 3 servitor 7 moustaches 4 curled 5 his 4 curled 7 moustaches 6 white 7 moustaches 7 moustaches 12 moonlight 8 savagely 12 moonlight 9 in 10 the 9 in 12 moonlight 11 young 12 moonlight 12 moonlight 13 . ' [i] am responsible for the honour of this house . 1 ' 4 responsible 3 am 4 responsible 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 5 he 5 he 6 drove 6 drove 11 . 7 the 8 underlings 7 the 11 . 8 underlings 10 him 9 before 10 him 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 14 : 2 the 3 hakim 3 hakim 4 , 4 , 8 shaping 8 shaping 11 with 9 the 10 words 10 words 11 with 11 with 12 his 12 his 13 lips 14 : 15 ' 15 ' 23 ? 17 do 18 you 18 you 19 do 19 do 20 , 20 , 23 ? 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 7 you 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 8 he 4 , 5 too 5 too 6 , 6 , 7 that 8 he 9 had 9 had 10 been 10 been 11 hoodwinked 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 3 you 1 i 17 . 2 told 3 you 3 you 9 rise 9 rise 11 and 12 you 14 not 12 you 16 me 14 not 15 know 16 me 17 . how much did you bet eh ? ' 1 how 2 much 1 how 3 did 3 did 4 you 3 did 5 bet 3 did 8 ' 5 bet 6 eh 6 eh 7 ? he chewed leisurely upon a few cardamom seeds , but he breathed uneasily . 1 he 2 chewed 2 chewed 7 cardamom 2 chewed 12 breathed 3 leisurely 4 upon 4 upon 5 a 5 a 6 few 6 few 7 cardamom 7 cardamom 8 seeds 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 he 11 he 12 breathed 12 breathed 13 uneasily 13 uneasily 14 . ' [but] why come here , [babuji] ? ' 1 ' 3 why 1 ' 8 ? 4 come 5 here 5 here 6 , 6 , 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' ' [ah] ! 1 ' 3 ! thatt [is] [the] question , as [shakespeare] hath [it] . 1 thatt 4 question 4 question 5 , 5 , 6 as 6 as 8 hath 8 hath 10 . i come to congratulate you on your extraordinary effeecient performance [at] [delhi] . 1 i 2 come 2 come 3 to 3 to 4 congratulate 3 to 9 effeecient 4 congratulate 5 you 4 congratulate 6 on 7 your 9 effeecient 8 extraordinary 9 effeecient 9 effeecient 10 performance 10 performance 13 . oah ! 1 oah 2 ! i tell you we are all proud of you . 1 i 2 tell 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 9 you 9 you 10 . 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 2 mutual 1 our 11 . 2 mutual 10 mine 3 friend 10 mine 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 is 6 is 7 old 7 old 9 of 8 friend 9 of 9 of 10 mine he has been in some dam'-tight places . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 3 been 4 in 4 in 7 places 5 some 6 dam'-tight 5 some 7 places 7 places 8 . now he will be in some more . 1 now 2 he 2 he 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 in 5 in 7 more 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 11 he 2 told 3 me 2 told 4 ; 9 ; 10 and 10 and 11 he 11 he 12 is 12 is 13 pleased 13 pleased 14 you 14 you 18 . all the [department] is pleased . ' 1 all 2 the 2 the 4 is 4 is 5 pleased 5 pleased 6 . 6 . 7 ' earth has nothing on the same plane to compare with it . 1 earth 2 has 2 has 3 nothing 3 nothing 7 plane 4 on 7 plane 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 2 , 2 , 6 in 2 , 8 , 8 , 10 do 10 do 11 not 11 not 12 travel 11 not 17 . 13 far 14 to 14 to 15 retail 15 retail 16 compliments 16 compliments 17 . ' [tell] thy tale , [babu] , ' he said authoritatively . 1 ' 8 ' 3 thy 4 tale 4 tale 5 , 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 authoritatively 11 authoritatively 12 . ' [oah] , it is [nothing] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 it 4 it 5 is 5 is 7 . ' [the] [colonel] [sahib] , ' the boy from [st] [xavier] 's [corrected] . 1 ' 5 , 1 ' 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 6 ' 14 . 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 from 12 's 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 22 . 2 found 5 a 5 a 7 string 7 string 8 , 7 string 17 to 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 had 11 had 12 to 12 to 13 go 13 go 14 down 14 down 15 to 17 to 18 find 18 find 19 that i do not like the [south] [too] [much] railway [travel] ; but [i] [drew] [good] travelling allowance . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 the 5 the 9 railway 9 railway 11 ; 11 ; 12 but 12 but 18 . 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 4 mutual 3 our 4 mutual 4 mutual 7 on 7 on 8 the 8 the 9 way 9 way 11 . he lies quiett just now , and [says] [saddhu-disguise] suits him to the ground . 1 he 2 lies 1 he 7 and 2 lies 3 quiett 4 just 5 now 5 now 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 suits 10 suits 11 him 11 him 12 to 12 to 13 the 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 , 2 , 6 what 6 what 7 you 7 you 8 have 8 have 9 done 9 done 10 so 10 so 11 well 10 so 13 so 10 so 23 . 11 well 12 , 13 so 14 quickly 14 quickly 15 , 15 , 18 instantaneous 16 upon 17 the 16 upon 18 instantaneous 18 instantaneous 19 spur 18 instantaneous 20 of 20 of 22 moment 21 the 22 moment i tell our mutual you take the [bally] bun , by [jove] ! 1 i 2 tell 2 tell 5 you 2 tell 13 ! 3 our 4 mutual 4 mutual 5 you 5 you 6 take 5 you 9 bun 6 take 7 the 9 bun 10 , 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 6 so 2 come 3 to 2 come 6 so 4 tell 5 you 4 tell 6 so 6 so 8 ' 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 2 frogs 3 were 3 were 4 busy 4 busy 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 ditches 7 ditches 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 11 moon 11 moon 12 slid 12 slid 13 to 13 to 14 her 14 her 16 . some happy servant had gone out to commune with the night and to beat upon a drum . 1 some 3 servant 2 happy 3 servant 3 servant 8 commune 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 out 5 gone 8 commune 7 to 8 commune 8 commune 9 with 8 commune 17 drum 9 with 11 night 9 with 12 and 10 the 11 night 12 and 14 beat 13 to 14 beat 15 upon 16 a 16 a 17 drum 17 drum 18 . kim 's next sentence was in the vernacular . 1 kim 2 's 1 kim 8 vernacular 3 next 4 sentence 4 sentence 5 was 5 was 6 in 6 in 8 vernacular 7 the 8 vernacular 8 vernacular 9 . ' [how] didst [thou] [follow] us ? ' 1 ' 3 didst 3 didst 8 ' 6 us 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [oah] . 1 ' 3 . thatt was nothing . 1 thatt 2 was 1 thatt 3 nothing 3 nothing 4 . i know from our mutual [friend] you go to [saharunpore] . 1 i 2 know 1 i 11 . 2 know 3 from 3 from 4 our 4 our 5 mutual 7 you 8 go 7 you 11 . 8 go 9 to so [i] [come] on . 1 so 4 on 4 on 5 . red [lamas] [are] [not] inconspicuous [persons] [.] 1 red 5 inconspicuous i buy myself my drug-box , and [i] am very good doctor really . 1 i 4 my 2 buy 3 myself 2 buy 4 my 4 my 5 drug-box 5 drug-box 10 very 5 drug-box 12 doctor 6 , 7 and 7 and 10 very 9 am 10 very 10 very 11 good 12 doctor 13 really 13 really 14 . i go to [akrola] of the [ford] , and hear all about you , and [i] [talk] here and talk there [.] 1 i 3 to 1 i 13 you 2 go 3 to 5 of 6 the 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 hear 10 hear 11 all 11 all 12 about 12 about 13 you 13 you 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 18 here 18 here 19 and 19 and 20 talk 20 talk 21 there all the common people know what you do . 1 all 2 the 2 the 3 common 3 common 4 people 4 people 5 know 4 people 7 you 5 know 6 what 7 you 8 do 7 you 9 . i knew when the hospitable old lady sent the dooli . 1 i 2 knew 1 i 10 dooli 2 knew 3 when 3 when 4 the 4 the 7 lady 5 hospitable 6 old 6 old 7 lady 8 sent 9 the 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 2 have 10 here 4 recollections 5 of 5 of 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 lama's 9 visits 10 here 10 here 11 . i know old ladies cannot keep their hands from medicines [.] 1 i 2 know 1 i 10 medicines 3 old 4 ladies 4 ladies 5 cannot 4 ladies 7 their 4 ladies 10 medicines 5 cannot 6 keep 7 their 8 hands 9 from 10 medicines so [i] [am] a [doctor] , and you hear my talk ? 1 so 4 a 4 a 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 ? 8 you 12 ? 9 hear 11 talk 9 hear 12 ? 10 my 11 talk i think it is verree good . 1 i 2 think 2 think 5 verree 3 it 4 is 3 it 5 verree 5 verree 6 good 5 verree 7 . my word , [mister] [o'hara] , [they] know [about] you and the lama for fifty miles the common [people] . 1 my 2 word 2 word 3 , 3 , 20 . 6 , 11 and 6 , 14 for 8 know 10 you 10 you 11 and 11 and 13 lama 12 the 13 lama 14 for 15 fifty 15 fifty 16 miles 16 miles 18 common 17 the 18 common 18 common 20 . so [i] [come] . 1 so 4 . do you mind ? ' 1 do 3 mind 2 you 3 mind 3 mind 5 ' 4 ? 5 ' ' [babuji] , ' said [kim] , looking up at the broad , grinning face , ' [i] am a [sahib] . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 7 , 7 , 8 looking 8 looking 9 up 8 looking 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 broad 12 broad 14 grinning 13 , 14 grinning 14 grinning 15 face 14 grinning 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 23 ' 19 am 20 a 20 a 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [my] dear [mister] [o'hara] ' 1 ' 3 dear 1 ' 6 ' ' [and] [i] hope to play the [great] [game] . ' 1 ' 11 ' 4 hope 5 to 5 to 6 play 6 play 7 the 6 play 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [you] are subordinate to me departmentally at present . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 are 4 subordinate 4 subordinate 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 departmentally 7 departmentally 8 at 8 at 9 present 9 present 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [then] why talk like an ape in a [tree] ? 1 ' 3 why 3 why 11 ? 4 talk 5 like 5 like 6 an 6 an 7 ape 7 ape 8 in 8 in 9 a 9 a 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 2 do 13 , 13 , 14 for 14 for 15 the 14 for 16 sake 16 sake 17 of 16 sake 22 . 17 of 18 a 18 a 19 few 19 few 21 words 20 sweet 21 words 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 7 to 7 to 8 the 8 the 9 yolk 9 yolk 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 egg 12 egg 13 . thou art here speaking not one word of truth in ten . 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 3 here 3 here 5 not 4 speaking 5 not 5 not 7 word 6 one 7 word 7 word 8 of 7 word 9 truth 9 truth 10 in 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 ' 13 . 3 is 4 so 4 so 5 verree 5 verree 6 disconcerting 6 disconcerting 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 13 . you should know a heap better at your time of life . ' 1 you 2 should 2 should 3 know 2 should 13 ' 3 know 6 better 3 know 7 at 3 know 12 . 4 a 5 heap 5 heap 6 better 7 at 9 time 8 your 9 time 9 time 11 life 10 of 11 life ' [but] [i] want to know , ' said [kim] , laughing . 1 ' 8 ' 4 want 5 to 5 to 6 know 6 know 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 laughing 12 laughing 13 . ' [if] it is the [game] , [i] [may] [help] . 1 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 3 it 5 the 5 the 7 , 7 , 11 . how can [i] do anything if you [bukh] [[] babble []] all round the shop ? ' 1 how 2 can 1 how 5 anything 4 do 5 anything 5 anything 6 if 6 if 7 you 7 you 10 babble 10 babble 12 all 12 all 13 round 13 round 14 the 14 the 15 shop 15 shop 16 ? 16 ? 17 ' hurree [babu] [reached] [for] the pipe , and sucked it till it gurgled [again] . 1 hurree 5 the 5 the 6 pipe 6 pipe 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 sucked 8 and 15 . 9 sucked 10 it 10 it 11 till 12 it 13 gurgled 12 it 15 . ' [now] [i] will speak vernacular . 1 ' 4 will 4 will 5 speak 5 speak 7 . 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 1 it 9 . 2 concerns 8 stallion 3 the 4 pedigree 3 the 8 stallion 4 pedigree 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 7 white 9 . 10 ' ' [still] ? 1 ' 3 ? that was finished long ago . ' 1 that 2 was 1 that 4 long 2 was 3 finished 4 long 5 ago 5 ago 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [when] [everyone] [is] [dead] the [great] [game] is finished . 1 ' 6 the 1 ' 9 is 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 1 listen 3 me 1 listen 4 till 4 till 6 end 5 the 6 end 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 2 were 2 were 6 prepared 2 were 7 a 7 a 25 . 10 three 11 years 11 years 12 ago 12 ago 13 , 13 , 14 when 13 , 17 given 14 when 16 wast 15 thou 16 wast 17 given 18 the 18 the 19 stallion 19 stallion 21 pedigree 20 's 21 pedigree 21 pedigree 22 by 21 pedigree 25 . upon them , because of that [news] , and ere they were ready , [fell] [our] [army] . ' 1 upon 2 them 2 them 3 , 3 , 4 because 4 because 5 of 5 of 6 that 6 that 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 ere 9 and 14 , 10 ere 11 they 11 they 12 were 12 were 13 ready 14 , 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 4 night 2 remember 6 ' 3 that 4 night 4 night 5 . ' [but] the war was not pushed . 1 ' 5 was 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 2 and 2 and 21 . 5 with 6 guns 6 guns 7 undertook 7 undertook 8 for 8 for 9 a 8 for 21 . 9 a 10 price 10 price 11 to 10 price 19 the 11 to 13 the 13 the 16 all 17 coming 18 from 18 from 19 the they protested both fear and friendship . ' 1 they 3 both 2 protested 3 both 3 both 4 fear 4 fear 5 and 4 fear 6 friendship 4 fear 8 ' 6 friendship 7 . 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 26 . 2 broke 3 off 3 off 4 with 4 with 5 a 4 with 6 giggle 6 giggle 7 into 9 : 10 ' 10 ' 12 course 12 course 13 , 13 , 16 you 16 you 18 unoffeecially 18 unoffeecially 19 to 19 to 20 elucidate 20 elucidate 21 political 20 elucidate 26 . 21 political 23 , 22 situation 23 , offeecially , [i] [am] debarred from criticizing any action of superiors . 1 offeecially 2 , 2 , 12 . 5 debarred 6 from 6 from 7 criticizing 7 criticizing 8 any 8 any 10 of 9 action 10 of 10 of 11 superiors 11 superiors 12 . now [i] go on . 1 now 5 . 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 3 troops 3 troops 4 were 4 were 5 withdrawn 5 withdrawn 6 , 6 , 8 was 8 was 22 . 9 left 11 to 11 to 12 pay 12 pay 13 the 12 pay 18 roads 14 coolies 15 who 15 who 16 made 16 made 17 new 17 new 18 roads 18 roads 22 . this road-making was part of the bond [between] [bunar] , [hilas] , and the [government] . ' 1 this 3 was 1 this 6 the 2 road-making 3 was 3 was 5 of 4 part 5 of 6 the 7 bond 7 bond 10 , 10 , 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 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 ' 3 tell 3 tell 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 17 ' 9 cold 10 up 10 up 12 too 11 there 12 too 12 too 13 , 13 , 14 after 14 after 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 18 said 18 said 21 confidentially 21 confidentially 22 . ' [i] was [afraid] [these] [bunar] [men] [would] cut my throat every night for thee pay-chest . 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 17 . 9 cut 12 every 10 my 11 throat 11 throat 12 every 12 every 13 night 13 night 16 pay-chest 14 for 15 thee 14 for 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 5 they 3 sepoy-guard 6 laughed 3 sepoy-guard 8 me 3 sepoy-guard 9 ! 4 , 5 they 6 laughed 7 at [by] [jove] [!] i was such a fearful man . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 such 3 such 4 a 4 a 5 fearful 5 fearful 6 man 6 man 7 . nevar mind thatt . 1 nevar 2 mind 1 nevar 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 3 done 3 done 4 . only my feet were frozen , and a toe dropped off . 1 only 4 were 2 my 3 feet 3 feet 4 were 4 were 5 frozen 5 frozen 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 a 8 a 9 toe 9 toe 10 dropped 10 dropped 11 off 11 off 12 . ' [for] ? ' 1 ' 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [for] the [russians] [.] 1 ' 3 the the thing was an open jest among the coolies . 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 9 coolies 3 was 4 an 4 an 5 open 5 open 9 coolies 6 jest 9 coolies 7 among 9 coolies 8 the 9 coolies 9 coolies 10 . then [i] [was] [called] [down] to [tell] [what] [i] [knew] [by] speech of tongue . 1 then 6 to 6 to 12 speech 12 speech 13 of 13 of 14 tongue 14 tongue 15 . mahbub [came] [south] too . 1 mahbub 4 too 4 too 5 . see the end ! 1 see 3 end 1 see 4 ! 2 the 3 end 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 7 snow-melting 7 snow-melting 9 he 9 he 10 shivered 10 shivered 11 afresh 11 afresh 22 . 12 ' 13 come 13 come 16 under 14 two 15 strangers 15 strangers 16 under 16 under 17 cover 16 under 18 of 18 of 19 shooting 19 shooting 22 . they [bear] guns , but they [bear] [also] chains and levels and compasses . ' 1 they 15 ' 3 guns 4 , 3 guns 9 chains 4 , 5 but 5 but 6 they 9 chains 10 and 10 and 11 levels 11 levels 12 and 12 and 13 compasses 13 compasses 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! the thing gets clearer . ' 1 the 2 thing 2 thing 4 clearer 3 gets 4 clearer 4 clearer 6 ' 5 . 6 ' ' [they] are well received [by] [hilas] and [bunar] . 1 ' 10 . 3 are 4 well 4 well 5 received 5 received 8 and 8 and 10 . they [make] [great] promises ; they speak as the mouthpiece of a [kaisar] with gifts . 1 they 6 they 4 promises 5 ; 5 ; 6 they 6 they 7 speak 7 speak 8 as 8 as 9 the 9 the 10 mouthpiece 10 mouthpiece 11 of 11 of 12 a 12 a 14 with 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 13 roads 2 can 4 hold 4 hold 5 the 5 the 9 army 9 army 11 the 11 the 13 roads 13 roads 14 for 13 roads 20 rupees 17 paid 18 out 18 out 19 the 19 the 20 rupees 20 rupees 21 monthly 21 monthly 22 . the [government] knows , but [does] nothing . 1 the 3 knows 3 knows 4 , 4 , 5 but 5 but 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 3 to 6 , 6 , 7 " 7 " 8 this 8 this 9 is 9 is 10 not 10 not 11 a 11 a 12 lawsuit 12 lawsuit 13 , 12 lawsuit 14 that 12 lawsuit 20 evidence 15 we 16 go 16 go 17 about 16 go 19 collect 18 to 19 collect 19 collect 20 evidence 20 evidence 21 . 21 . 22 " 22 " 23 ' it is , if you permit the observation , most reprehensible [laxity] on your part . " 1 it 2 is 1 it 8 observation 3 , 5 you 3 , 6 permit 3 , 8 observation 4 if 5 you 7 the 8 observation 8 observation 13 on 8 observation 17 " 9 , 10 most 10 most 11 reprehensible 10 most 13 on 13 on 14 your 13 on 16 . 14 your 15 part 16 . 17 " and [colonel] [creighton] , he laughed at me ! 1 and 5 he 1 and 6 laughed 4 , 5 he 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 7 pride 8 . you think no one dare conspire ! 1 you 2 think 2 think 3 no 3 no 4 one 3 no 5 dare 5 dare 6 conspire 6 conspire 7 ! that is all [tommy-rott] . ' 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 all 3 all 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim smoked slowly , revolving the business , so far as he understood it , in his quick mind . 1 kim 5 revolving 2 smoked 3 slowly 3 slowly 4 , 4 , 5 revolving 5 revolving 6 the 5 revolving 7 business 5 revolving 8 , 5 revolving 11 as 9 so 10 far 10 far 11 as 11 as 12 he 11 as 13 understood 13 understood 15 , 13 understood 16 in 14 it 15 , 16 in 18 quick 16 in 19 mind 16 in 20 . 17 his 18 quick ' [then] [thou] goest forth to follow the strangers ? ' 1 ' 4 goest 4 goest 11 ' 5 forth 6 to 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 2 are 3 coming 3 coming 4 in 4 in 13 heads 5 to 7 to 7 to 8 send 8 send 10 their 10 their 11 horns 11 horns 12 and 12 and 13 heads 13 heads 19 . 14 to 15 be 15 be 16 dressed 16 dressed 19 . they are exclusively sporting gentlemen , and they are allowed special faceelities by the [government] . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 exclusively 3 exclusively 4 sporting 4 sporting 5 gentlemen 5 gentlemen 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 they 8 they 9 are 9 are 10 allowed 10 allowed 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 1 it 5 pride 2 is 3 our 5 pride 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [then] what is to fear from them ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 fear 5 to 8 them 6 fear 7 from 8 them 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' ' [by] [jove] , they are not [black] [people] . 1 ' 7 not 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 10 . i can do all sorts of things with black people , of course . 1 i 7 things 2 can 3 do 3 do 4 all 4 all 5 sorts 5 sorts 6 of 5 sorts 7 things 7 things 10 people 8 with 10 people 9 black 10 people 10 people 11 , 10 people 14 . 11 , 13 course 12 of 13 course they are [russians] , and highly unscrupulous people . 1 they 2 are 2 are 7 unscrupulous 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 highly 6 highly 7 unscrupulous 7 unscrupulous 8 people 7 unscrupulous 9 . i [i] do not want to [consort] with them without a witness . ' 1 i 3 do 1 i 14 ' 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 want 5 want 6 to 8 with 9 them 9 them 14 ' 10 without 11 a 11 a 12 witness 12 witness 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [will] they kill thee ? ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 they 4 kill 4 kill 5 thee 5 thee 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [oah] , thatt [is] nothing . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 thatt 4 thatt 6 nothing 6 nothing 7 . but but they may beat me . ' 1 but 2 but 2 but 5 beat 3 they 4 may 3 they 5 beat 5 beat 6 me 5 beat 8 ' 6 me 7 . ' [why] ? ' 1 ' 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' hurree [babu] snapped his fingers with irritation . 1 hurree 3 snapped 1 hurree 4 his 4 his 5 fingers 5 fingers 6 with 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 10 , 10 , 13 . 12 suppose 13 . that is as easy for me as playing [mister] [doctor] to the old lady . 1 that 2 is 2 is 7 as 3 as 4 easy 3 as 7 as 5 for 6 me 6 me 7 as 7 as 8 playing 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 4 see 3 you 4 see 4 see 5 , 5 , 8 , 8 , 15 is 11 unfortunately 13 , 13 , 15 is 15 is 16 serious 15 is 21 . 16 serious 17 detriment 17 detriment 18 in 17 detriment 19 some 19 some 20 respects and [all-so] [i] am [bengali] a fearful man . ' 1 and 4 am 4 am 6 a 6 a 7 fearful 6 a 10 ' 7 fearful 8 man 8 man 9 . ' [god] [made] [the] [hare] and the [bengali] . 1 ' 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 9 . what shame ? ' said [kim] , quoting the proverb . 1 what 2 shame 1 what 3 ? 3 ? 5 said 4 ' 5 said 5 said 10 proverb 7 , 8 quoting 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 ' 3 was 1 ' 24 . 4 process 5 of 4 process 22 cui 5 of 7 , 9 think 10 , 10 , 11 from 11 from 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 the 16 the 17 fact 17 fact 18 remains 18 remains 19 in 19 in 20 all 20 all 21 the 21 the 22 cui 22 cui 23 bono 23 bono 24 . i am , oh , awfully fearful ! 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 , 2 am 3 , 3 , 4 oh 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 2 remember 1 i 9 my 2 remember 3 once 3 once 4 they 3 once 5 wanted 5 wanted 6 to 7 cut 8 off 8 off 9 my 9 my 10 head 10 head 11 on 11 on 13 road 12 the 13 road 13 road 14 to ( no , [i] have [never] [reached] to [lhassa] . ) 1 ( 2 no 1 ( 11 ) 2 no 3 , 5 have 8 to 8 to 10 . 10 . 11 ) i sat down and [cried] , [mister] [o'hara] , [anticipating] [chinese] tortures . 1 i 2 sat 2 sat 3 down 3 down 4 and 4 and 6 , 6 , 9 , 9 , 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 2 do 1 i 14 like 2 do 12 but 3 not 4 suppose 4 suppose 5 these 4 suppose 8 will 5 these 6 two 6 two 7 gentlemen 8 will 11 , 11 , 12 but 14 like 15 to 15 to 16 provide 16 provide 17 for 17 for 18 possible 18 possible 19 contingency 19 contingency 20 with 20 with 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 6 the 6 the 7 cardamoms 7 cardamoms 8 . ' [it] is purely unoffeecial indent , to which you can say " no , [babu] " . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 purely 4 purely 5 unoffeecial 5 unoffeecial 6 indent 6 indent 7 , 7 , 9 which 8 to 9 which 9 which 11 can 10 you 11 can 11 can 12 say 12 say 13 " 13 " 14 no 13 " 17 " 14 no 15 , 17 " 18 . i have great opeenion of you [since] [i] [met] [my] [friend] [at] [delhi] . 1 i 2 have 1 i 14 . 2 have 3 great 2 have 4 opeenion 5 of 6 you 6 you 14 . and [also] [i] will [embody] your name in my offeecial report when matter is finally adjudicated . 1 and 17 . 4 will 6 your 6 your 7 name 7 name 8 in 8 in 9 my 9 my 12 when 10 offeecial 11 report 11 report 12 when 12 when 13 matter 12 when 14 is 14 is 15 finally 14 is 17 . 15 finally 16 adjudicated it will be a great feather in your cap . 1 it 2 will 1 it 6 feather 2 will 3 be 4 a 5 great 5 great 6 feather 6 feather 9 cap 7 in 9 cap 8 your 9 cap 9 cap 10 . that is why [i] come [really] . ' 1 that 2 is 1 that 8 ' 2 is 3 why 5 come 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 2 end 3 of 2 end 17 fore-part 3 of 4 the 5 tale 6 , 5 tale 17 fore-part 6 , 8 think 8 think 9 , 9 , 10 is 11 true 17 fore-part 12 ; 17 fore-part 13 but 14 what 14 what 15 of 14 what 17 fore-part 16 the 17 fore-part 17 fore-part 18 ? 17 fore-part 19 ' 18 ? 19 ' ' [about] the [five] [kings] ? 1 ' 3 the 3 the 6 ? oah ! there is ever so much truth in it . 1 oah 2 ! 1 oah 3 there 3 there 4 is 3 there 5 ever 3 there 9 in 5 ever 7 much 5 ever 8 truth 6 so 7 much 9 in 10 it 10 it 11 . a lots more than you would suppose , ' said [hurree] earnestly . 1 a 2 lots 1 a 13 . 2 lots 4 than 3 more 4 than 4 than 5 you 5 you 7 suppose 6 would 7 suppose 8 , 9 ' 8 , 10 said 8 , 13 . 10 said 12 earnestly ' [you] come eh ? 1 ' 4 eh 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 it is verree verdant and painted meads . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 verdant 3 verree 4 verdant 4 verdant 5 and 4 verdant 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 2 shall 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 13 the 12 as 17 say 13 the 14 gentlemen 14 gentlemen 15 and 16 ladies 17 say 17 say 18 . then [by] [rampur] [into] [chini] . 1 then 6 . that is the only way they can come . 1 that 2 is 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 only 4 only 5 way 5 way 7 can 6 they 7 can 7 can 8 come 8 come 9 . i do not like waiting in the cold , but we must wait for them . 1 i 2 do 1 i 11 we 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 like 4 like 5 waiting 5 waiting 8 cold 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 cold 8 cold 9 , 10 but 11 we 11 we 12 must 12 must 13 wait 13 wait 14 for 14 for 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 2 see 3 , 3 , 6 is 6 is 7 a 7 a 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 17 . 10 and 12 know i have friends in [chandernagore] . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 7 ' 2 have 3 friends 4 in 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [he] [would] certainly rejoice to see the [hills] again , ' said [kim] meditatively . 1 ' 4 certainly 1 ' 12 ' 4 certainly 5 rejoice 5 rejoice 7 see 6 to 7 see 7 see 8 the 10 again 11 , 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 ' 3 his 1 ' 9 has 6 ten 7 days 7 days 9 has 8 past 9 has 9 has 10 been 10 been 11 of 11 of 12 little 11 of 14 . 12 little 13 else if we go together ' 1 if 2 we 2 we 4 together 3 go 4 together 4 together 5 ' ' [oah] ! 1 ' 3 ! we can be quite strangers on the road , if your lama prefers . 1 we 2 can 2 can 3 be 3 be 5 strangers 4 quite 5 strangers 5 strangers 6 on 6 on 8 road 7 the 8 road 8 road 12 lama 9 , 10 if 10 if 11 your 11 your 12 lama 12 lama 13 prefers 13 prefers 14 . i shall just be four or five miles ahead . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 4 be 3 just 4 be 4 be 5 four 5 four 6 or 6 or 7 five 7 five 8 miles 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 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 hurry 4 hurry 5 for 5 for 7 that 7 that 8 is 8 is 9 an 9 an 11 pun 11 pun 12 , 12 , 13 ha 13 ha 15 ha 14 ! 15 ha 15 ha 16 ! 16 ! 17 and 17 and 18 you 17 and 21 . 18 you 19 come 19 come 20 after there is plenty of time ; they will plot and survey and map , of course . 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 plenty 3 plenty 4 of 3 plenty 5 time 5 time 6 ; 6 ; 7 they 7 they 8 will 8 will 10 and 9 plot 10 and 10 and 11 survey 10 and 17 . 11 survey 12 and 12 and 13 map 14 , 15 of 15 of 16 course 16 course 17 . i shall go tomorrow , and you the next day , if you choose . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 go 3 go 4 tomorrow 4 tomorrow 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 you 7 you 8 the 8 the 9 next 9 next 10 day 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 6 till 2 go 3 think 2 go 6 till 4 on 6 till 5 it 6 till 6 till 7 morning 7 morning 8 . by [jove] [,] it is [near] [morning] now . ['] 1 by 4 it 4 it 9 . 5 is 8 now 8 now 9 . he yawned ponderously , and with never a civil word lumbered off to his sleeping-place . 1 he 2 yawned 1 he 16 . 2 yawned 3 ponderously 3 ponderously 4 , 3 ponderously 7 never 3 ponderously 15 sleeping-place 5 and 6 with 6 with 7 never 7 never 8 a 7 never 10 word 9 civil 10 word 10 word 11 lumbered 11 lumbered 12 off 12 off 13 to 14 his 15 sleeping-place but [kim] [slept] [little] , and his thoughts [ran] [in] [hindustani] : 1 but 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 his 7 his 8 thoughts 8 thoughts 12 : ' [well] is [the] [game] [called] great ! 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 8 ! 7 great 8 ! i was four days a scullion [at] [quetta] , waiting on the [wife] of the [man] [whose] book [i] stole . 1 i 2 was 1 i 5 a 2 was 3 four 3 four 4 days 5 a 6 scullion 5 a 21 . 6 scullion 9 , 9 , 10 waiting 10 waiting 11 on 11 on 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 18 book 18 book 20 stole and that was part of the [great] [game] ! 1 and 2 that 1 and 9 ! 2 that 3 was 2 that 6 the 3 was 5 of 4 part 5 of 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 9 up 2 the 5 knows 5 knows 8 came 9 up 12 , 12 , 13 playing 13 playing 14 the 14 the 17 in 17 in 21 life 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 1 now 15 . 4 go 6 and 6 and 9 the 9 the 12 the truly , it runs like a shuttle throughout all [hind] . 1 truly 4 runs 2 , 3 it 3 it 4 runs 4 runs 5 like 5 like 6 a 6 a 7 shuttle 7 shuttle 8 throughout 8 throughout 9 all 9 all 11 . and my share and my joy ' he smiled to the darkness ' [i] owe to the lama here . 1 and 3 share 2 my 3 share 3 share 4 and 3 share 18 lama 5 my 6 joy 5 my 7 ' 7 ' 8 he 7 ' 13 ' 9 smiled 10 to 10 to 13 ' 11 the 12 darkness 12 darkness 13 ' 13 ' 16 to 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 9 , 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 2 is 3 right 3 right 21 middle 4 a 5 great 4 a 18 person 5 great 6 and 6 and 7 a 7 a 8 wonderful 7 a 17 one 8 wonderful 9 world 10 and 17 one 18 person 19 in 19 in 21 middle 20 the 21 middle 21 middle 22 of 22 of 23 it 23 it 24 all 24 all 25 . but [i] [will] see these strangers with [their] [levels] [and] [chains] [....v] ' 1 but 4 see 1 but 13 ' 4 see 7 with 5 these 6 strangers 6 strangers 7 with ' [what] was the [upshot] [of] last night 's babble ? ' said the lama , after his orisons . 1 ' 3 was 1 ' 12 ' 3 was 4 the 4 the 7 last 7 last 8 night 8 night 9 's 8 night 10 babble 8 night 11 ? 12 ' 13 said 13 said 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 16 , 16 , 20 . 17 after 18 his 18 his 19 orisons 19 orisons 20 . ' [there] [came] a strolling seller of drugs a hanger-on of [the] [sahiba] 's . 1 ' 15 . 4 a 5 strolling 5 strolling 6 seller 6 seller 7 of 7 of 8 drugs 8 drugs 9 a 9 a 10 hanger-on 10 hanger-on 11 of 11 of 14 's 14 's 15 . him [i] [abolished] by arguments and prayers , proving that [our] charms are worthier than his coloured waters . ' 1 him 16 his 4 by 5 arguments 5 arguments 6 and 6 and 7 prayers 7 prayers 8 , 8 , 9 proving 9 proving 10 that 10 that 12 charms 12 charms 14 worthier 13 are 14 worthier 14 worthier 15 than 15 than 16 his 16 his 17 coloured 16 his 18 waters 18 waters 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [alas] , my charms ! 1 ' 5 charms 1 ' 6 ! 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 charms is the virtuous woman still bent upon a new one ? ' 1 is 5 still 1 is 11 ? 2 the 3 virtuous 3 virtuous 4 woman 4 woman 5 still 5 still 6 bent 6 bent 7 upon 6 bent 8 a 8 a 9 new 9 new 10 one 11 ? 12 ' ' [very] strictly . ' 1 ' 5 ' 3 strictly 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [then] it must be written , or she will [deafen] me with her clamour . ' 1 ' 3 it 1 ' 17 ' 3 it 4 must 3 it 15 clamour 4 must 5 be 5 be 6 written 6 written 7 , 7 , 8 or 8 or 9 she 8 or 10 will 12 me 13 with 13 with 14 her 13 with 15 clamour 16 . 17 ' he fumbled at his pencase . 1 he 2 fumbled 2 fumbled 3 at 3 at 4 his 3 at 5 pencase 5 pencase 6 . ' [in] the [plains] , ' said [kim] , ' are [always] [too] [many] [people] . 1 ' 6 ' 3 the 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 6 ' 16 . 7 said 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 are in the [hills] , as [i] understand , there are fewer . ' 1 in 2 the 1 in 7 understand 2 the 4 , 4 , 5 as 7 understand 8 , 8 , 13 ' 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 7 and 4 the 13 . 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 snows 9 snows 10 upon 10 upon 11 the 13 . 14 ' the lami tore off a tiny square of paper fit to go in an amulet . 1 the 2 lami 1 the 16 . 2 lami 3 tore 2 lami 6 tiny 2 lami 15 amulet 3 tore 4 off 4 off 5 a 7 square 8 of 7 square 15 amulet 8 of 9 paper 10 fit 11 to 10 fit 15 amulet 11 to 12 go 13 in 15 amulet 14 an 15 amulet ' [but] what dost thou know of the [hills] ? ' 1 ' 3 what 1 ' 11 ' 3 what 7 of 4 dost 5 thou 4 dost 6 know 6 know 7 of 8 the 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [they] are [very] close . ' 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 7 ' 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 19 morning-gold 3 open 4 the 4 the 5 door 5 door 6 and 6 and 9 the 9 the 14 of 11 , 12 peaceful 12 peaceful 13 line 13 line 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 19 morning-gold 19 morning-gold 20 . ' [except] in the dress of a [sahib] , [i] have never set foot [among] [them] . ' 1 ' 3 in 3 in 5 dress 4 the 5 dress 5 dress 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 9 , 9 , 18 ' 11 have 12 never 12 never 13 set 13 set 14 foot 14 foot 17 . 17 . 18 ' the lama snuffed the wind wistfully . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 snuffed 2 lama 5 wind 2 lama 6 wistfully 2 lama 7 . 4 the 5 wind is the charm made , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 is 4 made 1 is 8 ? 1 is 9 ' 2 the 3 charm 3 charm 4 made 4 made 5 , ' [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 3 have 4 written 4 written 6 names 4 written 10 devils 5 the 6 names 7 of 8 seven 8 seven 9 silly 9 silly 10 devils 10 devils 11 not 10 devils 12 one 10 devils 23 eye 12 one 13 of 12 one 18 grain 13 of 14 whom 15 is 16 worth 16 worth 17 a 17 a 18 grain 18 grain 20 dust 19 of 20 dust 21 in 22 the 22 the 23 eye 23 eye 24 . thus do foolish women drag us from [the] [way] ! ' 1 thus 2 do 2 do 5 drag 3 foolish 4 women 4 women 5 drag 5 drag 6 us 5 drag 7 from 5 drag 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' hurree [babu] came out from behind the [dovecote] washing [his] [teeth] with ostentatious ritual . 1 hurree 13 ostentatious 3 came 4 out 4 out 5 from 5 from 6 behind 6 behind 7 the 7 the 9 washing 9 washing 12 with 12 with 13 ostentatious 13 ostentatious 14 ritual 13 ostentatious 15 . full-fleshed , heavy-haunched , bull-necked , and deep-voiced , he did not look like ' a fearful man ' . 1 full-fleshed 2 , 2 , 3 heavy-haunched 3 heavy-haunched 4 , 4 , 5 bull-necked 5 bull-necked 6 , 6 , 7 and 6 , 9 , 7 and 8 deep-voiced 9 , 10 he 10 he 11 did 11 did 12 not 11 did 13 look 12 not 13 look 13 look 14 like 14 like 16 a 15 ' 16 a 16 a 17 fearful 17 fearful 18 man 18 man 19 ' 19 ' 20 . the lama's knowledge of medicine was , of course , sympathetic only [.] 1 the 2 lama's 2 lama's 3 knowledge 2 lama's 12 only 3 knowledge 4 of 4 of 5 medicine 5 medicine 6 was 6 was 7 , 7 , 9 course 8 of 9 course 10 , 12 only 11 sympathetic 12 only hurree [babu] deferred to these views with enchanting politeness , so that the lama called him a courteous physician . 1 hurree 8 enchanting 3 deferred 4 to 3 deferred 7 with 5 these 6 views 6 views 7 with 7 with 8 enchanting 8 enchanting 9 politeness 8 enchanting 10 , 10 , 11 so 11 so 12 that 11 so 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 18 courteous 15 called 16 him 16 him 17 a 17 a 18 courteous 18 courteous 19 physician 19 physician 20 . kim looked on with envy . 1 kim 2 looked 1 kim 5 envy 1 kim 6 . 2 looked 3 on 4 with 5 envy the [hurree] [babu] of his knowledge oily , effusive , and nervous was gone ; gone , too , was the brazen drug-vendor of overnight . 1 the 18 too 4 of 5 his 4 of 13 was 5 his 6 knowledge 6 knowledge 7 oily 7 oily 8 , 8 , 9 effusive 9 effusive 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 nervous 13 was 14 gone 13 was 15 ; 15 ; 16 gone 16 gone 17 , 17 , 18 too 18 too 19 , 19 , 20 was 20 was 21 the 21 the 24 of 22 brazen 23 drug-vendor 23 drug-vendor 24 of 24 of 25 overnight 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 3 polished 3 polished 4 , 4 , 5 polite 5 polite 6 , 6 , 7 attentive 7 attentive 10 , 8 a 9 sober 9 sober 10 , 10 , 11 learned 10 , 12 son 12 son 13 of 13 of 14 experience 14 experience 15 and 15 and 16 adversity 16 adversity 17 , 16 adversity 22 lama's 17 , 18 gathering 18 gathering 19 wisdom 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 2 old 1 the 4 confided 2 old 3 lady 4 confided 7 that 7 that 14 . 8 these 9 rare 8 these 10 levels 10 levels 14 . she liked charms with plenty of ink that one could wash off in water , swallow , and be done with . 1 she 2 liked 2 liked 10 could 3 charms 4 with 3 charms 7 ink 4 with 7 ink 5 plenty 6 of 6 of 7 ink 7 ink 8 that 7 ink 9 one 9 one 10 could 10 could 11 wash 11 wash 12 off 12 off 13 in 13 in 14 water 14 water 15 , 14 water 16 swallow 16 swallow 18 and 16 swallow 20 done 17 , 18 and 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 3 was 4 the 4 the 5 use 4 the 6 of 6 of 7 the 6 of 9 ? ' [we] will go in the cool of the evening , chela , ' said the lama . 1 ' 14 ' 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 cool 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 the 8 of 12 chela 9 the 10 evening 10 evening 11 , 12 chela 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 15 said 15 said 16 the 16 the 17 lama 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 1 in 8 the 2 a 5 time 3 very 4 short 4 short 5 time 5 time 6 so 6 so 7 says 8 the 9 hakim 9 hakim 13 cool 10 we 11 come 11 come 12 to 11 come 13 cool 13 cool 14 air 13 cool 15 and 13 cool 19 pines 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 smell 17 smell 18 of 19 pines 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [ye] go to the [hills] ? 1 ' 3 go 1 ' 7 ? 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 the and by [kulu] [road] [?] 1 and 2 by oh , thrice happy ! ' shrilled the old lady . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 thrice 1 oh 4 happy 4 happy 7 shrilled 4 happy 10 lady 5 ! 7 shrilled 6 ' 7 shrilled 7 shrilled 8 the 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 2 know 2 know 12 . 3 the 7 of 5 every 6 march 6 march 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 12 . ye will find charity throughout it is not denied to the well-looking . 1 ye 2 will 2 will 3 find 3 find 4 charity 3 find 5 throughout 5 throughout 9 denied 5 throughout 11 the 6 it 7 is 7 is 8 not 7 is 9 denied 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 4 orders 3 give 4 orders 4 orders 5 for 4 orders 6 provision 6 provision 7 . a servant to set you forth upon your journey ? 1 a 2 servant 2 servant 3 to 3 to 4 set 4 set 6 forth 4 set 7 upon 5 you 6 forth 7 upon 8 your 7 upon 9 journey 9 journey 10 ? [no] [....y] then [i] will at least cook ye good food . ' 1 then 7 ye 1 then 9 food 1 then 10 . 3 will 4 at 4 at 5 least 5 least 7 ye 6 cook 7 ye 8 good 9 food 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 ' 9 ' 3 a 4 woman 4 woman 5 is 9 ' 11 the 9 ' 23 . 10 said 11 the 12 white-bearded 14 , 12 white-bearded 15 when 15 when 17 tumult 15 when 19 by 16 a 17 tumult 18 rose 19 by 19 by 21 kitchen 20 the 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 ' 14 enemy 3 has 4 never 4 never 5 forgotten 5 forgotten 7 friend 6 a 7 friend 7 friend 8 : 7 friend 14 enemy 8 : 9 she 10 has 11 never 11 never 12 forgotten 12 forgotten 13 an 13 an 14 enemy 14 enemy 18 years 15 in 16 all 16 all 17 her 17 her 18 years 18 years 19 . and her cookery wah ! ' 1 and 4 wah 2 her 3 cookery 2 her 4 wah 4 wah 5 ! 4 wah 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 1 ' 8 ' 4 old 5 and 5 and 6 useless 6 useless 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 she 9 she 10 said 10 said 11 . come [again] , [o] people of good will . 1 come 3 , 3 , 5 people 5 people 6 of 6 of 7 good 7 good 8 will 7 good 9 . holy [one] and disciple , [come] [again] . 1 holy 3 and 3 and 4 disciple 4 disciple 5 , 5 , 8 . the room is always prepared ; the welcome is [always] ready [....y] 1 the 2 room 2 room 3 is 3 is 9 is 4 always 5 prepared 5 prepared 6 ; 6 ; 8 welcome 6 ; 9 is 7 the 8 welcome 9 is 11 ready see the women do not follow thy chela too openly . 1 see 2 the 2 the 3 women 3 women 4 do 4 do 5 not 5 not 6 follow 6 follow 9 too 7 thy 8 chela 7 thy 9 too 9 too 10 openly 10 openly 11 . i know the women of [kulu] . 1 i 2 know 1 i 7 . 2 know 3 the 2 know 4 women 4 women 5 of take heed , chela , lest he run away when he smells his [hills] [again] [....y] 1 take 2 heed 2 heed 3 , 3 , 4 chela 4 chela 6 lest 5 , 6 lest 6 lest 7 he 6 lest 8 run 6 lest 12 smells 8 run 9 away 9 away 10 when 10 when 11 he 12 smells 13 his hai ! 1 hai 2 ! do not tilt the rice-bag [upside] down [....y] 1 do 2 not 2 not 3 tilt 3 tilt 5 rice-bag 3 tilt 7 down 4 the 5 rice-bag bless the household , [holy] [one] , and forgive [thy] servant her [stupidities] . ' 1 bless 2 the 2 the 3 household 3 household 4 , 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 forgive 9 forgive 15 ' 11 servant 12 her 12 her 14 . 14 . 15 ' she wiped her red old eyes on a corner of her veil , and clucked throatily . 1 she 2 wiped 1 she 16 throatily 1 she 17 . 2 wiped 6 eyes 3 her 6 eyes 4 red 6 eyes 5 old 6 eyes 6 eyes 7 on 8 a 9 corner 9 corner 10 of 10 of 11 her 11 her 12 veil 12 veil 16 throatily 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 clucked 15 clucked 16 throatily ' [women] talk , ' said the lama at last , ' but that is a woman 's [infirmity] . 1 ' 8 lama 1 ' 20 . 3 talk 4 , 4 , 6 said 5 ' 6 said 6 said 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 15 is 9 at 10 last 10 last 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 but 13 but 14 that 14 that 15 is 16 a 17 woman 17 woman 18 's 18 's 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 1 who 9 ? 3 say 4 she 4 she 6 not 5 does 6 not 6 not 7 acquire 7 acquire 8 merit 9 ? 10 ' ' [not] [i] , [holy] [one] , ' said [kim] , reslinging the bountiful provision on his shoulders . 1 ' 8 ' 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 reslinging 12 reslinging 18 shoulders 13 the 14 bountiful 13 the 16 on 14 bountiful 15 provision 16 on 17 his 17 his 18 shoulders 18 shoulders 19 . ' [and] , [o] imp ? ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 7 ' 5 imp 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' the lama almost laughed aloud . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 almost 2 lama 6 . 3 almost 4 laughed 4 laughed 5 aloud ' [i] cannot make the picture . ' 1 ' 8 ' 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 ' 4 . 4 . 5 but 5 but 6 there 6 there 7 are 6 there 8 many 8 many 9 , 9 , 10 many 10 many 11 millions 11 millions 12 of 11 millions 13 lives 11 millions 15 her 12 of 13 lives 14 before 15 her 15 her 16 . she will get wisdom a little , it may be , in each one . ' 1 she 2 will 1 she 4 wisdom 1 she 8 it 3 get 4 wisdom 4 wisdom 6 little 4 wisdom 7 , 5 a 6 little 8 it 9 may 8 it 11 , 8 it 15 . 9 may 10 be 11 , 14 one 12 in 13 each 12 in 14 one 15 . 16 ' ' [and] will [she] forget [how] to make stews with saffron upon that road ? ' 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 16 ' 3 will 5 forget 5 forget 7 to 7 to 8 make 8 make 10 with 9 stews 10 with 10 with 12 upon 10 with 14 road 11 saffron 12 upon 13 that 14 road 14 road 15 ? ' [thy] [mind] is [set] on [things] [unworthy] . 1 ' 4 is 4 is 6 on 6 on 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 2 am 4 all 2 am 6 . 4 all 5 over when we reach the lower [hills] [i] shall be [yet] stronger . 1 when 2 we 2 we 3 reach 3 reach 4 the 4 the 5 lower 5 lower 11 stronger 8 shall 9 be 9 be 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 25 . 2 hakim 3 said 3 said 4 that 3 said 10 return 4 that 5 at 5 at 6 any 6 any 7 time 8 we 9 may 9 may 10 return 10 return 11 to 11 to 12 the 11 to 24 places 12 the 14 , 14 , 15 for 15 for 16 we 17 do 21 skirt 18 no 19 more 19 more 20 than 20 than 21 skirt 21 skirt 22 the 21 skirt 23 pleasant 23 pleasant 24 places the hakim is full of learning ; but he is in no way proud . 1 the 2 hakim 1 the 15 . 2 hakim 6 learning 3 is 4 full 4 full 5 of 4 full 6 learning 7 ; 8 but 7 ; 15 . 8 but 9 he 9 he 10 is 10 is 11 in 11 in 13 way 12 no 13 way 13 way 14 proud upon consideration , [i] marvelled that [i] had not thought of such a simple remedy . ' 1 upon 2 consideration 2 consideration 3 , 2 consideration 15 remedy 3 , 5 marvelled 5 marvelled 6 that 6 that 8 had 8 had 9 not 9 not 10 thought 10 thought 11 of 11 of 12 such 12 such 13 a 13 a 14 simple 15 remedy 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [didst] [thou] tell him [of] [thy] [search] [?] ' said [kim] , a little jealously . 1 ' 4 tell 1 ' 10 ' 4 tell 5 him 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 , 13 , 17 . 14 a 16 jealously 14 a 17 . 15 little 16 jealously he preferred to sway the lama by his own speech not through the wiles of [hurree] [babu] . 1 he 2 preferred 2 preferred 3 to 3 to 4 sway 3 to 18 . 4 sway 5 the 5 the 15 of 6 lama 10 speech 7 by 9 own 8 his 9 own 9 own 10 speech 10 speech 11 not 11 not 12 through 12 through 13 the 13 the 14 wiles 14 wiles 15 of ' [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 26 ' 2 told 3 him 2 told 4 of 4 of 5 my 5 my 6 dream 6 dream 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 manner 11 manner 13 which 13 which 15 had 13 which 16 acquired 16 acquired 17 merit 17 merit 20 thee 18 by 19 causing 19 causing 20 thee 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 11 ' 4 not 8 a 4 not 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [what] need ? 1 ' 4 ? 3 need 4 ? i have told thee many times we be but two souls seeking escape . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 told 3 told 4 thee 4 thee 12 seeking 4 thee 13 escape 5 many 6 times 6 times 11 souls 7 we 8 be 7 we 9 but 7 we 10 two 10 two 11 souls 11 souls 12 seeking 13 escape 14 . that were senseless . 1 that 3 senseless 2 were 3 senseless 3 senseless 4 . 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 3 my 3 my 4 dreams 4 dreams 5 , 5 , 6 night 6 night 7 upon 7 upon 8 night 7 upon 9 repeated 9 repeated 14 ; 14 ; 15 and 14 ; 25 . 15 and 19 , 19 , 21 of 21 of 22 all 22 all 23 the 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 2 was 1 it 17 not 2 was 3 written 3 written 4 in 4 in 6 horoscope 6 horoscope 14 field 7 that 8 a 8 a 11 on 11 on 14 field 12 a 14 field 13 green 14 field 17 not 18 forgotten 18 forgotten 22 to 22 to 23 honour 23 honour 24 . who [but] [i] [saw] that [prophecy] [accomplished] ? 1 who 8 ? 5 that 8 ? indeed , [i] was [the] [instrument] [.] 1 indeed 2 , 1 indeed 4 was thou shalt [find] me [my] [river] , [being] in return the instrument . 1 thou 2 shalt 2 shalt 4 me 4 me 7 , 7 , 9 in 9 in 12 instrument 10 return 11 the 11 the 12 instrument 12 instrument 13 . the [search] is [sure] [!] ' 1 the 6 ' 3 is 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 3 his 1 he 25 . 2 set 3 his 3 his 4 ivory-yellow 4 ivory-yellow 6 , 6 , 7 serene 7 serene 8 and 8 and 9 untroubled 9 untroubled 10 , 10 , 12 the 12 the 17 shadow 18 shouldering 24 dust 20 before 21 him 21 him 22 in 22 in 24 dust 23 the 24 dust 24 dust 25 . chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ who hath desired the [sea] the immense and contemptuous surges ? 1 who 2 hath 1 who 11 ? 2 hath 3 desired 3 desired 4 the 6 the 7 immense 6 the 10 surges 7 immense 8 and 8 and 9 contemptuous 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 3 in 3 in 6 the 6 the 10 and 10 and 18 that 18 that 19 his 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 2 and 2 and 3 no 2 and 9 hill-men 2 and 13 ! 3 no 4 otherwise 5 so 6 and 6 and 7 no 7 no 8 otherwise 8 otherwise 9 hill-men 9 hill-men 10 desire 9 hill-men 12 hills 10 desire 11 their the [sea] and the [hills] . 1 the 3 and 3 and 4 the 4 the 6 . ' [who] [goes] to the hills goes to his mother . ' 1 ' 4 to 1 ' 12 ' 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 hills 6 hills 7 goes 7 goes 8 to 9 his 10 mother 9 his 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 2 had 3 crossed 3 crossed 6 and 4 the 6 and 6 and 7 the 7 the 8 half-tropical 8 half-tropical 14 them 10 , 11 left 11 left 13 behind 13 behind 14 them 14 them 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 headed 17 headed 21 narrow 18 north 19 along 19 along 20 the 20 the 21 narrow 21 narrow 22 hill-roads 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 2 after 1 day 3 day 3 day 4 they 4 they 5 struck 5 struck 6 deeper 6 deeper 7 into 7 into 8 the 8 the 10 mountains 10 mountains 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 26 . 12 and 15 day 13 day 14 after 13 day 15 day 15 day 19 lama 20 return 25 strength 21 to 22 a 22 a 23 man 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 2 the 3 terraces 3 terraces 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 12 boy 7 he 8 had 8 had 9 leaned 9 leaned 10 on 10 on 11 the 11 the 12 boy 12 boy 22 . 13 's 14 shoulder 14 shoulder 15 , 15 , 16 ready 16 ready 17 to 17 to 18 profit 18 profit 19 by 19 by 20 wayside 20 wayside 21 halts 21 halts 22 . kim , plains-bred and plains-fed , sweated and panted astonished . 1 kim 2 , 2 , 3 plains-bred 3 plains-bred 4 and 4 and 5 plains-fed 5 plains-fed 6 , 6 , 7 sweated 7 sweated 8 and 7 sweated 11 . 8 and 9 panted 9 panted 10 astonished ' [this] is my country , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 my 4 my 5 country 5 country 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 10 lama 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 ' 6 is 1 ' 11 ' 4 , 5 this 5 this 6 is 7 flatter 8 than 8 than 9 a 9 a 10 rice-field 10 rice-field 11 ' 11 ' 25 . 12 ; 13 and 13 and 14 with 14 with 18 strokes 15 steady 16 , 16 , 17 driving 17 driving 18 strokes 18 strokes 19 from 19 from 20 the 19 from 22 he 20 the 21 loins 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 2 the 1 in 3 dawns 3 dawns 8 stark 4 they 5 flared 5 flared 8 stark 6 windy-red 7 above 7 above 8 stark 8 stark 9 blue 8 stark 10 , 10 , 13 and 13 and 15 kings 15 kings 16 of 16 of 18 wilderness 17 that 18 wilderness 18 wilderness 19 took 18 wilderness 22 sunlight 18 wilderness 23 . 20 the 21 first 21 first 22 sunlight all day long they lay like molten silver under the sun , and at evening put on their jewels again . 1 all 2 day 2 day 3 long 2 day 4 they 4 they 7 molten 4 they 18 their 5 lay 6 like 6 like 7 molten 7 molten 9 under 8 silver 9 under 9 under 10 the 9 under 12 , 10 the 11 sun 13 and 14 at 14 at 15 evening 14 at 16 put 16 put 17 on 17 on 18 their 18 their 20 again 19 jewels 20 again 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 2 lama 3 was 2 lama 4 mildly 2 lama 10 to 2 lama 11 the 2 lama 12 knife-edged 2 lama 13 breezes 2 lama 15 had 4 mildly 5 surprised 5 surprised 6 that 6 that 8 should 7 anyone 8 should 8 should 9 object 11 the 12 knife-edged 14 which 15 had 15 had 16 cut 16 cut 19 off 17 the 18 years 18 years 19 off 19 off 21 shoulders 20 his 21 shoulders 21 shoulders 22 . ' [these] are but the lower hills , chela . 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 6 lower 4 but 5 the 5 the 6 lower 6 lower 9 chela 7 hills 8 , 8 , 9 chela 9 chela 10 . there is no cold till we come to the true [hills] . ' 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 no 3 no 5 till 4 cold 5 till 5 till 6 we 6 we 7 come 7 come 8 to 8 to 9 the 9 the 13 ' 10 true 12 . 12 . 13 ' it freezes at night , too . ' 1 it 2 freezes 2 freezes 4 night 3 at 4 night 4 night 6 too 4 night 8 ' 5 , 6 too 6 too 7 . ' [a] little , maybe ; but only enough to make old bones rejoice in the sun . 1 ' 14 rejoice 3 little 14 rejoice 4 , 5 maybe 5 maybe 6 ; 6 ; 7 but 7 but 8 only 8 only 9 enough 9 enough 10 to 10 to 11 make 11 make 14 rejoice 12 old 13 bones 13 bones 14 rejoice 14 rejoice 15 in 14 rejoice 18 . 15 in 16 the 16 the 17 sun we must not always delight in soft beds and rich food . ' 1 we 3 not 2 must 3 not 3 not 4 always 4 always 5 delight 5 delight 6 in 6 in 7 soft 7 soft 8 beds 8 beds 9 and 9 and 10 rich 10 rich 11 food 11 food 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [we] might at least keep to the road . ' 1 ' 11 ' 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 2 the 3 people 2 the 5 sallow 3 people 4 the 5 sallow 6 , 6 , 7 greasy 7 greasy 8 , 8 , 9 duffle-clad 8 , 25 . 9 duffle-clad 10 people 9 duffle-clad 11 , 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 short 13 short 14 bare 13 short 15 legs 15 legs 16 and 16 and 17 faces 20 would 21 flock 21 flock 23 and 23 and 24 adore 23 and 25 . the [plains] kindly and gentle had treated the lama [as] a holy man [among] holy [men] . 1 the 3 kindly 3 kindly 5 gentle 4 and 5 gentle 5 gentle 6 had 6 had 7 treated 7 treated 8 the 7 treated 17 . 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 15 holy 11 a 12 holy 11 a 15 holy 12 holy 13 man but the [hills] worshipped him as one in the confidence of all their devils . 1 but 2 the 2 the 4 worshipped 4 worshipped 5 him 5 him 6 as 6 as 7 one 7 one 8 in 8 in 10 confidence 9 the 10 confidence 10 confidence 11 of 11 of 12 all 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 ' 4 not 1 ' 10 calving 3 do 4 not 5 use 10 calving 6 that 7 often 6 that 10 calving 7 often 8 except 9 when 10 calving 10 calving 11 cows 11 cows 12 stray 11 cows 14 summer 13 in 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 2 is 4 sudden 3 a 4 sudden 4 sudden 5 wind 4 sudden 15 stillest 5 wind 6 among 6 among 7 those 7 those 10 casts 8 stones 9 that 9 that 10 casts 10 casts 11 men 10 casts 12 down 12 down 13 on 14 the 15 stillest 15 stillest 16 day 15 stillest 17 . but what [should] such folk care for the [devil] of [eua] ! ' 1 but 13 ' 2 what 5 folk 4 such 5 folk 5 folk 6 care 6 care 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 10 of 10 of 12 ! 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 5 the 1 they 19 they 5 the 7 of 7 of 9 the 9 the 10 more 11 so 13 , 13 , 14 as 13 , 18 , 14 as 15 the 15 the 16 lama 16 lama 17 said 18 , 19 they 19 they 20 were 20 were 21 freed 21 freed 22 from 22 from 25 temptations 22 from 26 . 23 its 24 visible 23 its 25 temptations the men were woodcutters when they were not farmers meek , and of an incredible simplicity . 1 the 2 men 1 the 3 were 3 were 4 woodcutters 4 woodcutters 12 and 5 when 6 they 5 when 9 farmers 6 they 7 were 8 not 9 farmers 9 farmers 10 meek 10 meek 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 of 13 of 14 an 14 an 15 incredible 15 incredible 16 simplicity 16 simplicity 17 . he [said] [they] could return to the [plains] [at] [any] [moment] . 1 he 4 could 4 could 5 return 5 return 6 to 6 to 7 the 6 to 12 . meantime , for such as loved mountains , yonder road might amuse . 1 meantime 7 mountains 2 , 3 for 3 for 4 such 4 such 5 as 4 such 7 mountains 6 loved 7 mountains 7 mountains 8 , 7 mountains 9 yonder 9 yonder 11 might 10 road 11 might 11 might 12 amuse 11 might 13 . kim looked out across the jungle of peaks . 1 kim 2 looked 1 kim 8 peaks 1 kim 9 . 2 looked 3 out 4 across 8 peaks 5 the 6 jungle 6 jungle 7 of 6 jungle 8 peaks ' [this] is not my country , hakim . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 not 4 not 5 my 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 , 2 , 4 think 4 think 5 , 5 , 6 to 6 to 7 find 7 find 8 one 8 one 14 ' 10 in 11 a 11 a 12 bear-skin 12 bear-skin 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [oah] , thatt [is] my strong points . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 9 . 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 2 were 5 not 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 11 their 2 said 3 they 3 they 4 had 4 had 5 come 5 come 6 down 6 down 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 10 with 11 their 12 heads 12 heads 13 and 13 and 14 horns 14 horns 15 and 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 2 am 1 i 21 . 2 am 3 onlee 5 they 6 will 5 they 11 their 6 will 7 have 7 have 8 sent 8 sent 9 back 8 sent 10 all 11 their 12 letters 12 letters 13 and 13 and 14 compromising 14 compromising 20 territoree 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 1 of 25 . 2 course 3 they 3 they 19 were 4 will 5 walk 4 will 19 were 5 walk 6 away 7 as 8 far 7 as 12 as 8 far 9 to 9 to 10 the 12 as 13 possible 13 possible 14 just 13 possible 15 to 15 to 16 show 16 show 17 that 17 that 18 they 18 they 19 were 19 were 21 among 21 among 22 the you do not know the [hills] ? ' 1 you 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 know 4 know 8 ' 5 the 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' he scratched with a twig on the earth . 1 he 2 scratched 2 scratched 3 with 3 with 4 a 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 3 have 4 come 4 come 10 . thatt [is] their short road down the river [by] [bunji] [and] [astor] . 1 thatt 8 river 3 their 4 short 4 short 5 road 5 road 6 down 6 down 7 the 7 the 8 river 8 river 13 . but they have made mischief in the [west] . 1 but 3 have 2 they 3 have 3 have 5 mischief 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 3 ascertained 2 is 3 ascertained 3 ascertained 4 by 3 ascertained 11 by 4 by 5 process 5 process 6 of 6 of 7 elimination 7 elimination 8 , 9 and 11 by 10 also 11 by 11 by 12 asking 12 asking 13 questions 13 questions 16 that 16 that 21 . our friends have been a long time playing about and producing impressions . 1 our 2 friends 1 our 3 have 1 our 12 impressions 3 have 4 been 4 been 6 long 5 a 6 long 6 long 7 time 8 playing 9 about 9 about 10 and 9 about 12 impressions 11 producing 12 impressions 12 impressions 13 . so they are well known from far off . 1 so 3 are 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 well 4 well 5 known 5 known 6 from 6 from 7 far 6 from 9 . 7 far 8 off you will see me catch them somewhere in [chini] valley . 1 you 3 see 2 will 3 see 3 see 4 me 3 see 5 catch 5 catch 6 them 5 catch 7 somewhere 7 somewhere 10 valley 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 3 your 9 ' 4 eye 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 umbrella 7 umbrella 8 . ' [we] came by such and such a way ! ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 came 4 by 4 by 5 such 5 such 6 and 6 and 7 such 7 such 8 a 7 such 9 way 7 such 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' the lama would throw a careless finger backward at the ridges , and the umbrella would expend itself in compliments . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 would 2 lama 11 ridges 4 throw 5 a 5 a 6 careless 6 careless 7 finger 7 finger 8 backward 8 backward 9 at 9 at 10 the 10 the 11 ridges 11 ridges 15 umbrella 11 ridges 17 expend 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 umbrella 16 would 17 expend 17 expend 18 itself 18 itself 19 in 19 in 20 compliments 20 compliments 21 . they came out upon grassy shoulders still snow-speckled , and through forest , to grass anew . 1 they 4 upon 1 they 16 anew 1 they 17 . 2 came 3 out 2 came 4 upon 4 upon 5 grassy 4 upon 8 snow-speckled 5 grassy 6 shoulders 7 still 8 snow-speckled 8 snow-speckled 9 , 8 snow-speckled 12 forest 10 and 11 through 11 through 12 forest 12 forest 13 , 13 , 14 to 14 to 15 grass here one day 's march carried them no farther , it seemed , than a dreamer 's clogged pace bears him in a nightmare . 1 here 2 one 2 one 3 day 3 day 4 's 4 's 5 march 4 's 18 clogged 6 carried 7 them 7 them 9 farther 7 them 18 clogged 8 no 9 farther 10 , 11 it 11 it 12 seemed 12 seemed 13 , 13 , 14 than 14 than 15 a 14 than 16 dreamer 16 dreamer 17 's 17 's 18 clogged 18 clogged 19 pace 19 pace 21 him 20 bears 21 him 21 him 22 in 21 him 25 . 22 in 24 nightmare 23 a 24 nightmare a rounded meadow revealed itself , when they had reached it , for a vast tableland running far into the valley . 1 a 3 meadow 2 rounded 3 meadow 3 meadow 4 revealed 3 meadow 13 for 4 revealed 5 itself 5 itself 6 , 6 , 7 when 7 when 8 they 8 they 9 had 9 had 10 reached 11 it 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 a 13 for 15 vast 13 for 17 running 13 for 20 the 15 vast 16 tableland 17 running 18 far 18 far 19 into 20 the 21 valley 21 valley 22 . three days later , it was a dim fold in the earth to southward . 1 three 2 days 2 days 3 later 3 later 4 , 4 , 15 . 5 it 6 was 5 it 15 . 6 was 7 a 7 a 8 dim 8 dim 9 fold 9 fold 10 in 10 in 11 the 10 in 14 southward 11 the 12 earth 12 earth 13 to ' [this] is no [place] [for] [men] ! ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 9 ' 4 no 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' on this the [excellent] [one] [returned] [no] [answer] [....y] 1 on 2 this 2 this 3 the when [i] was in [ceylon] [,] a wise [seeker] [confirmed] [that] from the gospel which is written in [pali] . 1 when 3 was 3 was 4 in 4 in 7 a 7 a 8 wise 8 wise 12 from 12 from 13 the 13 the 14 gospel 14 gospel 15 which 15 which 16 is 16 is 17 written 17 written 18 in 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 24 ! 2 , 3 since 3 since 4 we 5 know 6 the 6 the 7 way 7 way 8 to 8 to 11 the 11 the 12 question 12 question 13 were 13 were 14 unprofitable 14 unprofitable 16 but 14 unprofitable 18 , 15 , 16 but 16 but 17 look 18 , 19 and 18 , 20 know 20 know 21 illusion 21 illusion 23 chela 22 , 23 chela 23 chela 24 ! these are the [true] [hills] [!] 1 these 2 are 2 are 3 the they are like my hills [by] [suchzen] . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 like 2 are 4 my 4 my 5 hills 5 hills 8 . never were such hills ! ' 1 never 3 such 1 never 5 ! 2 were 3 such 3 such 4 hills 5 ! 6 ' above that , in scarps and blocks upheaved , the rocks strove to fight their heads above the white smother . 1 above 2 that 2 that 3 , 3 , 4 in 4 in 5 scarps 5 scarps 6 and 6 and 7 blocks 7 blocks 8 upheaved 8 upheaved 9 , 9 , 10 the 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 20 smother 17 above 21 . 18 the 20 smother 19 white 20 smother 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 2 these 3 again 3 again 4 , 4 , 5 changeless 5 changeless 9 's 5 changeless 12 but 6 since 9 's 7 the 9 's 8 world 9 's 9 's 10 beginning 10 beginning 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 changing 13 changing 14 to 13 changing 21 , 14 to 15 every 15 every 17 of 16 mood 17 of 18 sun 19 and 18 sun 20 cloud 20 cloud 21 , 21 , 22 lay 22 lay 23 out 23 out 24 the 24 the 25 eternal 25 eternal 26 snow 26 snow 27 . they could see blots and blurs on its face where storm and wandering wullie-wa got up to dance . 1 they 3 see 1 they 4 blots 2 could 3 see 4 blots 5 and 4 blots 18 dance 4 blots 19 . 5 and 6 blurs 6 blurs 7 on 6 blurs 10 where 8 its 9 face 9 face 10 where 10 where 11 storm 11 storm 12 and 12 and 13 wandering 13 wandering 14 wullie-wa 15 got 16 up 16 up 17 to 17 to 18 dance moreover , the white of worn canvas tents against green carries far . 1 moreover 5 of 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 white 4 white 5 of 5 of 6 worn 5 of 7 canvas 7 canvas 8 tents 7 canvas 10 green 9 against 10 green 10 green 11 carries 10 green 13 . 11 carries 12 far so the forest took them to her bosom , and , for all oaths and clamour , refused to restore . 1 so 2 the 1 so 4 took 2 the 3 forest 4 took 5 them 5 them 6 to 6 to 7 her 7 her 8 bosom 8 bosom 9 , 8 bosom 15 and 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 , 11 , 12 for 12 for 13 all 13 all 14 oaths 15 and 16 clamour 16 clamour 17 , 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 2 was 3 no 2 was 12 thought 3 no 4 need 4 need 5 to 5 to 6 feign 6 feign 7 madness 12 thought 13 of 13 of 20 . 14 another 15 means 15 means 16 of 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 7 , 7 , 10 ' 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 6 the 6 the 7 other 7 other 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 14 not 10 but 21 . 14 not 16 inferior 16 inferior 17 to 17 to 18 the they begged his kind offices . 1 they 2 begged 2 begged 3 his 2 begged 5 offices 3 his 4 kind 5 offices 6 . their native servants had gone sick [at] [leh] . 1 their 2 native 1 their 9 . 2 native 6 sick 3 servants 4 had 4 had 5 gone 5 gone 6 sick 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 2 had 3 hurried 3 hurried 4 on 4 on 5 because 5 because 6 they 6 they 7 were 7 were 8 anxious 8 anxious 10 bring 9 to 10 bring 10 bring 12 spoils 10 bring 22 moth-eaten 11 the 12 spoils 12 spoils 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 chase 14 the 18 ere 15 chase 16 to 18 ere 19 the 19 the 20 skins 20 skins 21 grew 22 moth-eaten 23 . they bore a general letter of introduction ( the [babu] salaamed to it orientally ) to all [government] officials . 1 they 2 bore 2 bore 5 letter 2 bore 8 ( 3 a 4 general 4 general 5 letter 6 of 7 introduction 7 introduction 8 ( 8 ( 9 the 8 ( 15 ) 9 the 11 salaamed 11 salaamed 12 to 12 to 13 it 14 orientally 15 ) 15 ) 16 to 15 ) 20 . 16 to 17 all 19 officials 20 . no , they had not met any other shooting-parties en route . 1 no 2 , 2 , 10 en 3 they 9 shooting-parties 4 had 5 not 4 had 6 met 6 met 9 shooting-parties 7 any 8 other 8 other 9 shooting-parties 9 shooting-parties 10 en 10 en 11 route 11 route 12 . they did for themselves . 1 they 4 themselves 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 3 plenty 5 supplies 5 supplies 6 . they only wished to [push] [on] [as] [soon] [as] [might] be . 1 they 2 only 2 only 3 wished 3 wished 4 to 4 to 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 7 a 12 . 8 witness 9 to 8 witness 11 oppression 9 to 10 their 11 oppression 12 . ' [my] royal [master] , he will be much annoyed , but these people are onlee common people and grossly ignorant . 1 ' 3 royal 3 royal 5 , 5 , 6 he 6 he 7 will 7 will 8 be 7 will 15 are 8 be 9 much 9 much 10 annoyed 10 annoyed 11 , 12 but 15 are 13 these 14 people 13 these 15 are 15 are 19 and 16 onlee 18 people 17 common 18 people 18 people 19 and 19 and 20 grossly 20 grossly 21 ignorant 21 ignorant 22 . if your honours will kindly overlook unfortunate affair , [i] [shall] be much pleased [.] 1 if 2 your 2 your 3 honours 2 your 4 will 4 will 6 overlook 5 kindly 6 overlook 6 overlook 7 unfortunate 7 unfortunate 8 affair 8 affair 9 , 9 , 14 pleased 12 be 13 much 13 much 14 pleased 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 7 stop 6 will 7 stop 7 stop 10 can 7 stop 12 proceed 8 and 9 we 9 we 10 can 11 then 12 proceed 12 proceed 13 . you have been shooting , eh ? 1 you 2 have 2 have 3 been 3 been 4 shooting 4 shooting 6 eh 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 2 skipped 3 nimbly 2 skipped 4 from 2 skipped 6 kilta 2 skipped 16 conical 4 from 5 one 7 to 14 adjust 8 the 9 next 9 next 10 , 10 , 11 making 11 making 12 pretence 12 pretence 13 to 12 pretence 14 adjust 14 adjust 15 each 15 each 16 conical 16 conical 17 basket 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 2 strangers 1 the 3 did 3 did 5 these 3 did 9 asked 4 all 5 these 5 these 6 things 6 things 7 , 8 and 9 asked 9 asked 11 questions 9 asked 22 answers 9 asked 23 . 10 many 11 questions 11 questions 12 about 12 about 13 women 13 women 14 mostly 13 women 21 unstudied 16 which 18 returned 18 returned 19 gay 19 gay 21 unstudied 20 and 21 unstudied 22 answers 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 1 he 6 and 1 he 8 till 1 he 13 his 2 babbled 3 tales 3 tales 4 of 4 of 5 oppression 6 and 7 wrong 8 till 9 the 9 the 10 tears 10 tears 11 ran 11 ran 12 down 13 his 14 cheeks 14 cheeks 17 miseries 15 for 16 the 15 for 17 miseries 17 miseries 18 of 17 miseries 20 land 19 his 20 land 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 16 wet 2 he 3 staggered 3 staggered 4 off 3 staggered 5 , 3 staggered 7 love-songs 5 , 6 singing 7 love-songs 8 of 8 of 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 collapsed 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 2 was 3 so 2 was 4 unfortunate 4 unfortunate 5 a 5 a 6 product 6 product 7 of 7 of 13 unhappily 9 rule 10 in 10 in 13 unhappily 13 unhappily 17 . 14 thrust 15 upon 14 thrust 16 aliens 16 aliens 17 . ' [they] are all [just] of that pattern , ' said [one] sportsman to the [other] in [french] . 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 10 ' 4 all 6 of 6 of 7 that 7 that 8 pattern 8 pattern 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 10 ' 19 . 11 said 13 sportsman 13 sportsman 14 to 14 to 15 the 17 in 19 . ' [when] we [get] [into] [india] [proper] thou wilt [see] . 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 11 . 8 thou 9 wilt 9 wilt 11 . i should like to [visit] [his] [rajah] . 1 i 2 should 1 i 8 . 2 should 3 like 3 like 4 to one might speak the good word there . 1 one 3 speak 2 might 3 speak 3 speak 6 word 3 speak 7 there 4 the 5 good 5 good 6 word 7 there 8 . it is possible that he has heard of us and wishes to signify his good-will . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 possible 2 is 3 possible 3 possible 4 that 3 possible 14 his 5 he 6 has 5 he 14 his 7 heard 8 of 8 of 9 us 9 us 10 and 9 us 14 his 10 and 11 wishes 11 wishes 12 to 13 signify 14 his 14 his 15 good-will 15 good-will 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [we] have not time [.] 1 ' 5 time 3 have 5 time 4 not 5 time we must get into [simla] as [soon] as may be , ' his companion replied . 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 into 4 into 6 as 6 as 8 as 8 as 9 may 9 may 10 be 9 may 16 . 10 be 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 15 replied 13 his 14 companion 14 companion 15 replied ' [for] my [own] part , [i] [wish] [our] [reports] had been sent back from [hilas] , [or] [even] [leh] . ' 1 ' 3 my 1 ' 22 ' 3 my 5 part 5 part 6 , 11 had 12 been 11 had 17 , 12 been 13 sent 13 sent 14 back 13 sent 15 from 17 , 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [the] [english] post is better and [safer] . 1 ' 4 post 1 ' 9 . 5 is 6 better 5 is 7 and 7 and 9 . remember we are given all facilities and [name] [of] [god] ! they give them to us too ! 1 remember 2 we 2 we 3 are 2 we 4 given 2 we 6 facilities 2 we 16 us 3 are 4 given 5 all 6 facilities 6 facilities 7 and 6 facilities 11 ! 12 they 14 them 12 they 16 us 13 give 14 them 15 to 16 us 16 us 17 too 17 too 18 ! is it unbelievable stupidity ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 unbelievable 3 unbelievable 6 ' 4 stupidity 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [it] is pride pride that deserves and will receive punishment . ' 1 ' 4 pride 3 is 4 pride 4 pride 7 deserves 5 pride 6 that 6 that 7 deserves 7 deserves 9 will 7 deserves 13 ' 8 and 9 will 9 will 10 receive 9 will 11 punishment 9 will 12 . ' [yes] ! 1 ' 3 ! to fight [a] [fellow-continental] in [our] game is something . 1 to 2 fight 2 fight 5 in 5 in 7 game 7 game 10 . 8 is 9 something 8 is 10 . there is a risk attached , but these people bah ! 1 there 4 risk 2 is 4 risk 3 a 4 risk 4 risk 5 attached 5 attached 10 bah 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 these 7 but 10 bah 8 these 9 people 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 1 ' 9 ' 4 pride 5 , 4 pride 8 . 5 , 6 my 6 my 7 friend 8 . 9 ' they talk so particularly fast ! 1 they 2 talk 2 talk 4 particularly 2 talk 5 fast 3 so 4 particularly 5 fast 6 ! it would have been much better to cut their beastly throats . ['] 1 it 2 would 1 it 8 cut 1 it 12 . 2 would 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 much 5 much 6 better 6 better 7 to 9 their 10 beastly 9 their 11 throats 11 throats 12 . 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 2 he 1 when 3 presented 3 presented 4 himself 3 presented 5 again 3 presented 16 afraid 6 he 7 was 7 was 8 racked 8 racked 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 11 headache 10 a 13 , 11 headache 12 penitent 13 , 14 and 14 and 16 afraid 15 volubly 16 afraid 16 afraid 17 that 17 that 18 in 17 that 22 might 18 in 20 drunkenness 19 his 20 drunkenness 21 he 22 might 22 might 23 have 23 have 24 been 24 been 25 indiscreet 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 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 9 source 8 the 9 source 9 source 10 of 9 source 11 all 11 all 12 prosperity 12 prosperity 13 and 13 and 15 , 15 , 16 and 15 , 26 . 16 and 17 his 17 his 18 master 21 held 22 the 22 the 23 very 23 very 24 same 24 same 25 opinion 25 opinion 26 . these [sahibs] [travelled] [without] [any] [retinue] . 1 these 7 . therefore they were poor [sahibs] , and ignorant ; for [no] [sahib] [in] his senses would follow a [bengali] 's advice . 1 therefore 2 they 1 therefore 6 , 2 they 3 were 3 were 4 poor 6 , 22 . 7 and 8 ignorant 7 and 14 his 8 ignorant 9 ; 9 ; 10 for 14 his 15 senses 15 senses 16 would 16 would 17 follow 17 follow 18 a 18 a 20 's 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 1 but 14 and 4 , 5 appearing 4 , 8 , 5 appearing 6 from 6 from 7 somewhere 8 , 9 had 9 had 10 given 10 given 11 them 10 given 12 money 12 money 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 could 15 could 16 make 15 could 20 dialect 17 shift 18 with 18 with 19 their 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 2 to 3 comprehensive 3 comprehensive 4 ill-treatment 4 ill-treatment 5 from 4 ill-treatment 7 own 4 ill-treatment 8 colour 4 ill-treatment 10 they 4 ill-treatment 11 suspected 4 ill-treatment 13 trap 6 their 7 own 8 colour 9 , 11 suspected 12 a 13 trap 22 occasion 14 somewhere 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 stood 17 stood 18 by 18 by 19 to 19 to 20 run 20 run 21 if 21 if 22 occasion 22 occasion 23 offered 22 occasion 24 . his thoughts were many and various . 1 his 2 thoughts 2 thoughts 6 various 2 thoughts 7 . 3 were 6 various 4 many 6 various 5 and 6 various the least of them would have interested his companions beyond words . 1 the 2 least 1 the 3 of 3 of 4 them 4 them 5 would 5 would 6 have 6 have 9 companions 7 interested 8 his 8 his 9 companions 9 companions 10 beyond 10 beyond 11 words 10 beyond 12 . but he was an agreeable guide , ever keen to point out the beauties of his royal master 's domain . 1 but 2 he 2 he 3 was 3 was 4 an 4 an 5 agreeable 5 agreeable 6 guide 6 guide 7 , 7 , 9 keen 8 ever 9 keen 9 keen 10 to 10 to 11 point 10 to 12 out 12 out 13 the 13 the 15 of 14 beauties 15 of 15 of 16 his 16 his 17 royal 17 royal 18 master 18 master 19 's 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 2 peopled 2 peopled 3 the 3 the 4 hills 4 hills 5 with 5 with 6 anything 6 anything 7 thev 7 thev 8 had 7 thev 13 thar 8 had 9 a 9 a 10 mind 10 mind 11 to 13 thar 14 , 14 , 19 , 15 ibex 16 , 16 , 17 or 17 or 18 markhor 18 markhor 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 bear 21 bear 24 's 24 's 25 allowance 25 allowance 26 . ' [decidedly] this fellow is an original , ' said the taller of the two foreigners . 1 ' 3 this 3 this 4 fellow 4 fellow 5 is 5 is 6 an 6 an 7 original 7 original 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 10 said 12 taller 12 taller 15 two 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 two 15 two 16 foreigners 16 foreigners 17 . ' [he] is like the nightmare of a [viennese] courier . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 12 ' 3 is 8 a 4 like 5 the 5 the 7 of 6 nightmare 7 of 7 of 8 a 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 ' 17 ' 4 in 8 transition 4 in 9 the 5 little 8 transition 9 the 10 monstrous 10 monstrous 11 hybridism 11 hybridism 12 of 12 of 14 and 14 and 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 20 replied 17 ' 21 . 18 the 20 replied ' [it] is we who can deal with [orientals] . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 is 5 who 4 we 5 who 5 who 6 can 6 can 7 deal 7 deal 8 with 8 with 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [he] [has] [lost] his own country and has not acquired any other . 1 ' 7 country 5 his 6 own 6 own 7 country 7 country 8 and 8 and 9 has 9 has 10 not 10 not 11 acquired 10 not 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 4 a 5 most 4 a 7 hatred 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 2 confided 3 to 2 confided 9 said 2 confided 11 other 4 me 6 night 5 last 6 night 6 night 9 said 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 10 the 11 other 11 other 12 . he did not wish to steal anything . 1 he 2 did 1 he 6 steal 2 did 4 wish 3 not 4 wish 4 wish 5 to 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 2 only 2 only 3 desired 3 desired 4 to 4 to 5 know 5 know 10 and 6 what 7 to 7 to 8 steal 8 steal 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 , 11 , 12 incidentally 12 incidentally 13 , 13 , 15 to 14 how 15 to 15 to 16 get 16 get 17 away 17 away 18 when 17 away 21 stolen 18 when 19 he 19 he 20 had 20 had 21 stolen 21 stolen 22 it 22 it 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 3 all 4 the 4 the 6 of 6 of 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 20 . 12 , 14 there 14 there 15 remained 14 there 16 some 16 some 18 to 17 valuables 18 to 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 2 striped 2 striped 3 umbrella 2 striped 6 sighted 4 had 5 been 5 been 6 sighted 6 sighted 7 half 7 half 8 a 7 half 10 away 7 half 17 halt 9 march 10 away 11 , 12 and 11 , 16 a 12 and 14 had 14 had 15 suggested 16 a 17 halt 17 halt 24 . 19 it 21 up 21 up 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 ' [that] is [eminent] local holy man . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 man 3 is 5 local 6 holy 7 man 7 man 8 . probably subject of my royal master . ' 1 probably 3 of 2 subject 3 of 3 of 5 royal 3 of 6 master 4 my 5 royal 6 master 8 ' 7 . 8 ' ' [what] is he doing ? 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ? 3 is 4 he 4 he 5 doing 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 ' 5 holy 5 holy 10 ' 6 picture 7 all 7 all 9 . 9 . 10 ' the two men stood bareheaded in the wash of the afternoon sunlight low across the gold-coloured grass . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 men 3 men 4 stood 3 men 16 gold-coloured 4 stood 5 bareheaded 5 bareheaded 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 wash 8 wash 9 of 8 wash 11 afternoon 9 of 10 the 11 afternoon 13 low 12 sunlight 13 low 13 low 14 across 13 low 16 gold-coloured 14 across 15 the 16 gold-coloured 17 grass 16 gold-coloured 18 . 17 grass 18 . the sullen coolies , glad of the check , halted and slid down their [loads] . 1 the 2 sullen 2 sullen 10 halted 3 coolies 4 , 4 , 8 check 5 glad 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 check 8 check 9 , 9 , 10 halted 10 halted 11 and 11 and 12 slid 12 slid 13 down 13 down 14 their 13 down 16 . ' [look] ! ' said the [frenchman] . 1 ' 3 ! 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 6 the 4 ' 8 . 5 said 6 the ' [it] is like a picture for the birth of a religion the first teacher and the first disciple . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 like 1 ' 12 religion 4 like 5 a 4 like 7 for 5 a 6 picture 8 the 9 birth 9 birth 10 of 10 of 11 a 11 a 12 religion 12 religion 19 disciple 13 the 14 first 14 first 15 teacher 15 teacher 19 disciple 16 and 19 disciple 17 the 18 first 17 the 19 disciple 19 disciple 20 . is he a [buddhist] ? ' 1 is 2 he 1 is 5 ? 2 he 3 a 5 ? 6 ' ' [of] some debased kind , ' [the] [other] answered . 1 ' 3 some 1 ' 7 ' 4 debased 5 kind 4 debased 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 10 answered 7 ' 11 . ' [there] [are] [no] true [buddhists] [among] [the] [hills] . 1 ' 5 true 5 true 10 . but look at the folds of the drapery . 1 but 2 look 2 look 3 at 2 look 5 folds 3 at 4 the 5 folds 6 of 5 folds 8 drapery 5 folds 9 . 6 of 7 the 8 drapery 9 . look at his eyes how insolent ! 1 look 2 at 1 look 3 his 3 his 4 eyes 3 his 6 insolent 5 how 6 insolent 6 insolent 7 ! why does this make one feel that we are so young a people ? ' 1 why 3 this 1 why 15 ' 2 does 3 this 3 this 5 one 4 make 5 one 5 one 6 feel 6 feel 7 that 8 we 9 are 9 are 10 so 10 so 11 young 10 so 12 a 10 so 15 ' 12 a 13 people 14 ? 15 ' the speaker struck passionately at a tall weed . 1 the 2 speaker 2 speaker 8 weed 2 speaker 9 . 3 struck 4 passionately 4 passionately 8 weed 5 at 6 a 5 at 8 weed 6 a 7 tall 7 tall 8 weed ' [we] [have] [nowhere] [left] our mark yet . 1 ' 7 mark 6 our 7 mark 7 mark 8 yet 8 yet 9 . nowhere ! 1 nowhere 2 ! that , do you understand , is what disquiets me . ' 1 that 2 , 2 , 4 you 3 do 4 you 4 you 5 understand 4 you 6 , 6 , 7 is 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 2 scowled 1 he 7 , 2 scowled 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 placid 5 placid 6 face 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 monumental 10 monumental 11 calm 11 calm 14 pose 12 of 13 the 13 the 14 pose 14 pose 15 . ' [have] patience . 1 ' 3 patience 3 patience 4 . we shall make your mark together we and you young people . 1 we 2 shall 1 we 6 together 2 shall 3 make 2 shall 4 your 5 mark 6 together 6 together 7 we 6 together 8 and 8 and 9 you 8 and 11 people 8 and 12 . 10 young 11 people meantime , draw his picture . ' 1 meantime 2 , 1 meantime 3 draw 1 meantime 4 his 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 3 advanced 4 loftily 4 loftily 5 ; 5 ; 6 his 5 ; 14 deferential 6 his 8 out 7 back 8 out 8 out 9 of 8 out 10 all 10 all 11 keeping 12 with 13 his 13 his 14 deferential 14 deferential 15 speech 15 speech 16 , 16 , 17 or 17 or 19 wink 19 wink 22 . ' [holy] [one] , [these] be [sahibs] . 1 ' 6 be 1 ' 8 . 4 , 6 be my medicines cured one of a [flux] , and [i] go [into] [simla] to oversee his recovery . 1 my 2 medicines 2 medicines 3 cured 3 cured 4 one 3 cured 18 . 4 one 5 of 5 of 6 a 6 a 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 go 11 go 14 to 14 to 15 oversee 15 oversee 16 his 15 oversee 17 recovery they wish to see thy picture ' 1 they 2 wish 2 wish 3 to 2 wish 5 thy 2 wish 7 ' 4 see 5 thy 5 thy 6 picture ' [to] heal the sick [is] [always] [good] . 1 ' 3 heal 3 heal 4 the 4 the 5 sick 5 sick 9 . ' [and] to [hear] [thee] expound it . ' 1 ' 3 to 3 to 6 expound 6 expound 7 it 7 it 8 . 8 . 9 ' the lama's eyes lighted at the prospect of new listeners . 1 the 2 lama's 2 lama's 3 eyes 2 lama's 4 lighted 2 lama's 9 new 2 lama's 10 listeners 5 at 6 the 5 at 7 prospect 7 prospect 9 new 8 of 9 new 10 listeners 11 . ' [to] expound the [most] [excellent] [way] [is] [good] [.] 1 ' 3 expound 3 expound 4 the have [they] any knowledge of [hindi] , [such] as [had] the [keeper] [of] [images] ? ' 1 have 3 any 3 any 4 knowledge 4 knowledge 5 of 5 of 7 , 7 , 9 as 9 as 11 the 9 as 15 ? 15 ? 16 ' ' [a] little , maybe . ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 little 4 , 4 , 5 maybe 5 maybe 6 . 6 . 7 ' the strangers leaned on their alpenstocks and listened . 1 the 2 strangers 2 strangers 6 alpenstocks 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 , 2 , 3 squatting 3 squatting 14 and 4 humbly 5 , 5 , 7 the 5 , 13 , 7 the 8 red 8 red 9 sunlight 10 on 11 their 11 their 12 faces 12 faces 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 blend 16 blend 17 and 17 and 18 parting 18 parting 19 of 19 of 20 their 19 of 23 . 20 their 21 long 21 long 22 shadows they guard it most carefully [.] 1 they 2 guard 2 guard 5 carefully 3 it 5 carefully 4 most 5 carefully they [have] sent [nothing] back from [hilas] [or] [leh] [.] 1 they 3 sent 3 sent 5 back 5 back 6 from that is sure . ' 1 that 3 sure 2 is 3 sure 3 sure 5 ' 4 . 5 ' ' [who] is with them ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ' 4 with 5 them 4 with 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 3 so 3 so 4 close 3 so 5 they 5 they 6 cook 5 they 7 their 5 they 10 . 7 their 8 own 8 own 9 food 10 . 11 ' ' [but] what am [i] to do ? ' 1 ' 3 what 3 what 7 do 4 am 6 to 6 to 7 do 7 do 9 ' 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 2 if 2 if 3 any 2 if 5 comes 3 any 4 chance 5 comes 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 9 wilt 8 thou 9 wilt 9 wilt 10 know 10 know 11 where 10 know 12 to 12 to 13 seek 13 seek 14 for 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 ' 3 were 1 ' 15 ' 5 in 11 a 5 in 14 , 14 , 15 ' 15 ' 18 scornfully 15 ' 19 . 16 said 18 scornfully ' [there] are more ways of getting to a sweetheart than [butting] [down] a wall . ' 1 ' 17 ' 3 are 5 ways 4 more 5 ways 5 ways 6 of 6 of 7 getting 7 getting 8 to 8 to 9 a 9 a 10 sweetheart 10 sweetheart 15 wall 11 than 14 a 14 a 15 wall 15 wall 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [see] [here] the [hell] appointed [for] avarice and greed . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 appointed 6 appointed 8 avarice 8 avarice 9 and 9 and 10 greed 10 greed 11 . flanked upon the [one] side [by] [desire] and [on] the other by [weariness] . ' 1 flanked 2 upon 2 upon 3 the 3 the 5 side 5 side 8 and 8 and 10 the 10 the 11 other 11 other 15 ' 12 by 14 . 14 . 15 ' the lama warmed to his work , and one of the strangers sketched him in the quick-fading light . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 18 light 3 warmed 4 to 3 warmed 13 sketched 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 work 6 work 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 one 9 one 10 of 10 of 11 the 12 strangers 13 sketched 13 sketched 14 him 13 sketched 18 light 15 in 18 light 16 the 17 quick-fading 17 quick-fading 18 light 18 light 19 . ' [that] [is] enough , ' the man said at last brusquely . 1 ' 4 enough 1 ' 13 . 5 , 6 ' 5 , 9 said 5 , 13 . 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 man 9 said 10 at 10 at 11 last 11 last 12 brusquely ' [i] cannot understand him , but [i] [want] that picture . 1 ' 7 but 1 ' 12 . 3 cannot 4 understand 4 understand 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 but 10 that 11 picture 11 picture 12 . he is a better artist [than] [i] [..y] ask him if he will sell it . ' 1 he 2 is 1 he 17 ' 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 better 4 better 5 artist 9 ask 10 him 10 him 11 if 11 if 12 he 12 he 13 will 13 will 14 sell 14 sell 15 it 15 it 16 . 16 . 17 ' ' [he] says " no , sar , ["] ' the [babu] replied . 1 ' 3 says 1 ' 10 ' 4 " 5 no 5 no 6 , 6 , 7 sar 7 sar 8 , 8 , 10 ' 10 ' 13 replied 10 ' 14 . 11 the 13 replied but this was used for the initiation of a novice . 1 but 2 this 2 this 3 was 2 this 7 initiation 4 used 5 for 4 used 7 initiation 5 for 6 the 7 initiation 8 of 7 initiation 10 novice 8 of 9 a 10 novice 11 . tell him so , hakim . ' 1 tell 2 him 2 him 3 so 3 so 4 , 4 , 5 hakim 5 hakim 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [he] wishes [it] now for money . ' 1 ' 3 wishes 1 ' 9 ' 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 2 lama 2 lama 11 up 3 shook 4 his 3 shook 6 slowly 4 his 5 head 6 slowly 7 and 7 and 8 began 8 began 9 to 9 to 10 fold 10 fold 11 up 11 up 14 . the [russian] , on his side , saw no more than an unclean old man haggling over a dirty piece of paper . 1 the 21 of 3 , 4 on 3 , 7 , 4 on 6 side 5 his 6 side 7 , 8 saw 8 saw 9 no 9 no 10 more 10 more 11 than 11 than 13 unclean 12 an 13 unclean 13 unclean 14 old 13 unclean 17 over 14 old 15 man 15 man 16 haggling 17 over 18 a 18 a 19 dirty 19 dirty 20 piece 20 piece 21 of 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 2 drew 2 drew 3 out 3 out 4 a 4 a 5 handful 5 handful 6 of 5 handful 11 half-jestingly 6 of 7 rupees 7 rupees 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 snatched 11 half-jestingly 21 grip 12 at 13 the 12 at 15 , 13 the 14 chart 15 , 16 which 16 which 18 in 17 tore 18 in 18 in 20 lama's 19 the 20 lama's 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 2 low 1 a 3 murmur 3 murmur 5 horror 3 murmur 25 . 4 of 5 horror 5 horror 6 went 6 went 7 up 7 up 8 from 8 from 9 the 9 the 10 coolies 10 coolies 14 were 16 men 17 and 17 and 18 , 18 , 19 by 19 by 21 lights 21 lights 22 , 21 lights 25 . 22 , 23 good ' [now] you see you [see] [why] [i] [wanted] [witnesses] . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 see 3 you 5 you 5 you 11 . they are highly unscrupulous people . 1 they 2 are 2 are 4 unscrupulous 3 highly 4 unscrupulous 4 unscrupulous 5 people 4 unscrupulous 6 . oh , sar ! sar ! 1 oh 3 sar 2 , 3 sar 3 sar 4 ! 4 ! 5 sar 5 sar 6 ! you must not hit holyman ! ' 1 you 2 must 2 must 4 hit 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 1 he 8 ' 2 has 4 the 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 7 , 7 , 8 the 8 the 10 struck 10 struck 11 the 11 the 12 old 12 old 13 man 12 old 18 . 13 man 16 the next instant he was rolling over and over [downhill] with [kim] at his throat . 1 next 2 instant 2 instant 3 he 2 instant 5 rolling 3 he 4 was 5 rolling 6 over 6 over 7 and 7 and 8 over 8 over 10 with 10 with 14 throat 12 at 14 throat 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 2 blow 2 blow 13 blood 3 had 4 waked 4 waked 5 every 4 waked 8 devil 5 every 6 unknown 8 devil 9 in 9 in 10 the 10 the 11 boy 11 boy 12 's 12 's 13 blood 13 blood 14 , 13 blood 18 fall 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 sudden 17 sudden 18 fall 18 fall 19 of 18 fall 21 enemy 20 his 21 enemy 21 enemy 22 did 22 did 23 the 22 did 24 rest 22 did 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 2 had 3 seen 3 seen 4 sacrilege 3 seen 5 unspeakable 3 seen 9 behoved 5 unspeakable 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 it 9 behoved 10 them 9 behoved 19 of 10 them 11 to 11 to 12 get 12 get 13 away 13 away 14 before 15 the 17 and 17 and 18 devils 18 devils 19 of 19 of 22 took 20 the 21 hills 21 hills 22 took 22 took 23 vengeance 22 took 24 . the [frenchman] ran towards the lama , fumbling at his revolver [with] [some] [notion] of making him a hostage for his companion . 1 the 15 of 3 ran 4 towards 4 towards 5 the 5 the 6 lama 6 lama 7 , 7 , 9 at 8 fumbling 9 at 9 at 10 his 9 at 11 revolver 11 revolver 15 of 15 of 22 companion 16 making 17 him 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 2 shower 2 shower 6 hillmen 3 of 6 hillmen 4 cutting 5 stones 5 stones 6 hillmen 6 hillmen 7 are 7 are 10 shots 8 very 9 straight 9 straight 10 shots 10 shots 11 drove 10 shots 14 , 10 shots 17 coolie 10 shots 26 . 11 drove 12 him 12 him 13 away 14 , 15 and 16 a 17 coolie 17 coolie 18 from 17 coolie 23 into 18 from 21 the 23 into 25 stampede 24 the 25 stampede all came about as swiftly as the sudden mountain-darkness . 1 all 3 about 1 all 9 mountain-darkness 1 all 10 . 2 came 3 about 4 as 5 swiftly 5 swiftly 6 as 5 swiftly 9 mountain-darkness 7 the 8 sudden 7 the 9 mountain-darkness 8 sudden 9 mountain-darkness ' [they] have taken the baggage and all the guns , ' yelled the [frenchman] , firing blindly into the twilight . 1 ' 12 ' 1 ' 14 the 3 have 4 taken 4 taken 5 the 5 the 6 baggage 6 baggage 7 and 7 and 10 guns 7 and 11 , 8 all 9 the 9 the 10 guns 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 yelled 14 the 17 firing 16 , 17 firing 17 firing 21 twilight 18 blindly 19 into 19 into 20 the 20 the 21 twilight 21 twilight 22 . ' [all] [right] , sar ! 1 ' 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 ' 8 ' 3 back 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 coolies 6 coolies 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 15 . 10 the 12 in 12 in 13 his 12 in 15 . 13 his 14 ear ' [they] have the baggage . 1 ' 4 the 3 have 4 the 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 4 in 2 papers 3 are 4 in 5 the 5 the 6 kilta 6 kilta 15 all 7 with 8 the 7 with 10 top 8 the 9 red 10 top 11 , 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 look 13 look 15 all 14 through 15 all 15 all 16 . take their papers , and specially the [murasla] [[] [king] 's [letter] []] . 1 take 2 their 1 take 3 papers 3 papers 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 specially 6 specially 7 the 6 specially 11 's 11 's 14 . go ! 1 go 2 ! the other man comes ! ' 1 the 2 other 2 other 3 man 3 man 4 comes 3 man 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' kim tore uphill . 1 kim 2 tore 1 kim 3 uphill 3 uphill 4 . a revolver-bullet rang on a rock by his side , and he cowered partridge-wise . 1 a 2 revolver-bullet 1 a 3 rang 3 rang 4 on 4 on 6 rock 5 a 6 rock 6 rock 9 side 6 rock 13 cowered 7 by 9 side 8 his 9 side 10 , 13 cowered 11 and 12 he 11 and 13 cowered 12 he 13 cowered 13 cowered 14 partridge-wise 14 partridge-wise 15 . ' [if] you shoot , ' shouted [hurree] , ['] they will descend [and] [annihilate] us . 1 ' 3 you 3 you 4 shoot 4 shoot 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 shouted 7 shouted 9 , 9 , 11 they 11 they 12 will 12 will 13 descend 13 descend 16 us 16 us 17 . i have rescued the gentleman , sar . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 rescued 2 have 8 . 3 rescued 4 the 3 rescued 5 gentleman 5 gentleman 7 sar 6 , 7 sar this is particularly dangerous . ' 1 this 2 is 1 this 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 5 in ' [this] is dam'-tight [place] , but [i] think it is self-defence . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 14 ' 3 is 4 dam'-tight 6 , 7 but 6 , 13 . 7 but 9 think 9 think 11 is 10 it 11 is 11 is 12 self-defence 13 . 14 ' ' [what] [did] [i] say , sar ! ' 1 ' 5 say 1 ' 9 ' 5 say 6 , 7 sar 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' the [babu] seemed to be in tears [.] 1 the 7 tears 3 seemed 4 to 4 to 5 be 5 be 6 in 6 in 7 tears ' [come] [down] [here] and [assist] to resuscitate . 1 ' 5 and 1 ' 8 resuscitate 5 and 7 to 8 resuscitate 9 . we are all up a tree , [i] tell you . ' 1 we 2 are 1 we 12 ' 2 are 3 all 3 all 4 up 4 up 6 tree 5 a 6 tree 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 2 was 1 there 4 sound 2 was 3 a 4 sound 5 of 5 of 6 stumbling 6 stumbling 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 hurried 9 and 24 . 11 hurried 15 gloom 12 upward 13 through 13 through 14 the 14 the 15 gloom 15 gloom 16 , 16 , 17 swearing 17 swearing 18 like 18 like 19 a 19 a 20 cat 20 cat 21 or 21 or 23 country-bred 22 a 23 country-bred ' [did] they [wound] thee , chela ? ' [called] the lama above him . 1 ' 9 ' 1 ' 11 the 3 they 9 ' 5 thee 6 , 6 , 7 chela 7 chela 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 14 him 13 above 14 him 14 him 15 . ' [no] . 1 ' 3 . and thou ? ' 1 and 2 thou 2 thou 4 ' 3 ? 4 ' he dived into a clump of stunted firs . 1 he 2 dived 2 dived 3 into 3 into 4 a 4 a 5 clump 5 clump 6 of 6 of 7 stunted 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 5 folk 3 with 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [but] [not] [before] we have done justice , ' a voice cried . 1 ' 5 we 1 ' 14 . 5 we 6 have 6 have 7 done 8 justice 9 , 8 justice 14 . 9 , 10 ' 9 , 13 cried 10 ' 11 a 11 a 12 voice ' [i] have got the [sahibs] ' guns [all] [four] . 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 7 ' 3 have 4 got 4 got 5 the 7 ' 8 guns 8 guns 11 . let us go down . ' 1 let 2 us 1 let 3 go 3 go 4 down 4 down 6 ' 5 . 6 ' ' [he] [struck] [the] [holy] [one] we saw it ! 1 ' 7 we 7 we 8 saw 8 saw 9 it 8 saw 10 ! our cattle will be barren our wives will cease to bear ! 1 our 2 cattle 1 our 6 our 2 cattle 5 barren 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 barren 6 our 7 wives 7 wives 11 bear 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 3 will 4 slide 3 will 10 home 4 slide 6 us 5 upon 6 us 6 us 7 as 7 as 8 we 8 we 9 go atop of all other oppression too ! ' 1 atop 2 of 1 atop 5 oppression 3 all 4 other 3 all 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 5 with 2 little 3 fir-clump 2 little 5 with 4 filled 5 with 5 with 6 clamouring 6 clamouring 7 coolies 7 coolies 9 , 8 panic-stricken 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 14 capable 11 in 12 their 11 in 14 capable 12 their 13 terror 13 terror 14 capable 14 capable 15 of 14 capable 16 anything 14 capable 17 . the [man] [from] [ao-chung] clicked the breech-bolt of his gun impatiently , and made [as] to go [downhill] . 1 the 5 clicked 5 clicked 6 the 6 the 8 of 7 breech-bolt 8 of 8 of 9 his 9 his 10 gun 10 gun 11 impatiently 10 gun 19 . 11 impatiently 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 made 14 made 16 to 16 to 17 go ' [wait] a little , [holy] [one] [;] they [cannot] [go] [far] . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 , 5 , 13 . 9 they 13 . wait [till] [i] return , ' said he . 1 wait 8 he 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 ' 4 this 1 ' 11 ' 4 this 5 person 5 person 6 who 8 suffered 9 wrong 9 wrong 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 12 said 13 the 13 the 14 lama 14 lama 15 , 15 , 16 his 16 his 17 hand 17 hand 18 over 18 over 19 his 19 his 20 brow 20 brow 21 . ' [for] that very reason , ' was the reply . 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 7 ' 3 that 4 very 4 very 5 reason 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 was 8 was 9 the 9 the 10 reply 10 reply 11 . ' [if] [this] [person] overlooks [it] [,] your hands are clean . 1 ' 5 overlooks 1 ' 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 5 merit 7 obedience 5 merit 9 ' 7 obedience 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [wait] , and we will [all] go to [shamlegh] [together] , ' the man [insisted] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 we 5 we 6 will 6 will 8 go 8 go 9 to 9 to 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 14 the 14 the 15 man 15 man 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 1 for 15 cartridge 2 a 3 moment 3 moment 4 , 4 , 5 for 5 for 6 just 7 so 8 long 8 long 9 as 9 as 10 it 10 it 11 needs 11 needs 12 to 12 to 13 stuff 13 stuff 14 a 14 a 15 cartridge 15 cartridge 16 into 15 cartridge 19 , 15 cartridge 21 lama 16 into 17 a 17 a 18 breech-loader 19 , 20 the 20 the 21 lama 21 lama 22 hesitated 22 hesitated 23 . then he rose to his feet , and laid a finger on the man 's shoulder . 1 then 2 he 1 then 3 rose 3 rose 6 feet 4 to 5 his 5 his 6 feet 6 feet 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 laid 9 laid 10 a 10 a 11 finger 11 finger 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 15 's 14 man 15 's 15 's 16 shoulder 16 shoulder 17 . ' [hast] thou [heard] ? 1 ' 5 ? 3 thou 5 ? i [say] there shall be no killing [i] who was [abbot] [of] [such-zen] . 1 i 14 . 3 there 5 be 3 there 6 no 4 shall 5 be 6 no 7 killing 6 no 9 who 9 who 10 was 10 was 14 . is it thy wish to ' 1 is 2 it 1 is 3 thy 1 is 5 to 3 thy 4 wish 5 to 6 ' the [man] from [ao-chung] [fell] [to] his knees , for the voice [boomed] [like] a [tibetan] devil-gong . 1 the 3 from 3 from 7 his 7 his 8 knees 8 knees 9 , 9 , 10 for 9 , 18 . 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 voice 15 a 17 devil-gong 15 a 18 . ' [ai] ! ai ! ' cried the [spiti] men . 1 ' 3 ! 1 ' 4 ai 4 ai 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 cried 7 cried 8 the 8 the 10 men 10 men 11 . ' [do] [not] curse us do not curse him . 1 ' 9 him 4 curse 5 us 4 curse 6 do 6 do 7 not 7 not 9 him 8 curse 9 him 9 him 10 . it was but [his] [zeal] , [holy] [one] ! [....v] 1 it 2 was 1 it 6 , 2 was 3 but 6 , 9 ! put down the rifle , fool ! ' 1 put 2 down 2 down 3 the 2 down 4 rifle 4 rifle 6 fool 4 rifle 8 ' 5 , 6 fool 6 fool 7 ! ' [anger] on [anger] ! 1 ' 3 on 3 on 5 ! evil on evil ! 1 evil 2 on 1 evil 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 2 the 2 the 3 priest-beaters 2 the 4 go 4 go 5 in 4 go 10 acts 5 in 6 bondage 6 bondage 7 to 6 bondage 8 their 8 their 9 own just and sure is [the] [wheel] [,] [swerving] [not] [a] [hair] [!] 1 just 2 and 2 and 3 sure 3 sure 4 is they will be born many times in torment . ' 1 they 2 will 2 will 3 be 3 be 4 born 4 born 6 times 4 born 8 torment 5 many 6 times 6 times 7 in 8 torment 9 . 9 . 10 ' his head drooped , and he leaned heavily on [kim] 's shoulder . 1 his 3 drooped 2 head 3 drooped 3 drooped 4 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 he 6 he 7 leaned 7 leaned 8 heavily 8 heavily 9 on 9 on 12 shoulder 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 ' 10 chela 3 have 4 come 4 come 5 near 5 near 6 to 6 to 7 great 6 to 8 evil 8 evil 10 chela 9 , 10 chela 10 chela 16 that 10 chela 18 hush 11 , 12 ' 11 , 14 whispered 12 ' 14 whispered 13 he 14 whispered 14 whispered 15 in 14 whispered 16 that 17 dead 18 hush 18 hush 19 under 19 under 21 pines 20 the 21 pines 21 pines 22 . he struck me across the face . upon the flesh [....y] ' 1 he 3 me 1 he 4 across 1 he 12 ' 2 struck 3 me 4 across 7 . 5 the 6 face 6 face 7 . 7 . 8 upon 8 upon 9 the 9 the 10 flesh he slid to the ground , breathing heavily , and [kim] could [hear] the over-driven heart bump and check . 1 he 2 slid 2 slid 18 and 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 ground 5 ground 6 , 6 , 7 breathing 7 breathing 8 heavily 8 heavily 18 and 9 , 10 and 9 , 14 the 10 and 12 could 14 the 15 over-driven 15 over-driven 18 and 16 heart 17 bump 16 heart 18 and 18 and 19 check 18 and 20 . ' [have] they hurt him to the death ? ' said the [ao-chung] man , while the others stood mute [.] 1 ' 10 ' 1 ' 11 said 3 they 4 hurt 3 they 10 ' 4 hurt 5 him 5 him 6 to 6 to 7 the 8 death 9 ? 9 ? 10 ' 11 said 12 the 12 the 14 man 14 man 15 , 15 , 16 while 16 while 18 others 16 while 19 stood 17 the 18 others 19 stood 20 mute kim knelt over the body in deadly fear . 1 kim 5 body 1 kim 8 fear 1 kim 9 . 2 knelt 3 over 2 knelt 4 the 2 knelt 5 body 6 in 8 fear 7 deadly 8 fear ' [nay] , ' he cried passionately , ' this is only a weakness . ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 cried 5 he 6 cried 6 cried 7 passionately 7 passionately 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 this 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 only 12 only 13 a 13 a 14 weakness 14 weakness 16 ' 15 . 16 ' then he remembered that he was a white man , with a white man 's camp-fittings at his service . 1 then 3 remembered 2 he 3 remembered 3 remembered 4 that 3 remembered 6 was 3 remembered 11 with 4 that 5 he 5 he 6 was 6 was 9 man 6 was 10 , 7 a 8 white 8 white 9 man 11 with 12 a 11 with 13 white 11 with 15 's 11 with 16 camp-fittings 14 man 15 's 16 camp-fittings 17 at 17 at 19 service 18 his 19 service 19 service 20 . ' [open] the kiltas ! 1 ' 4 kiltas 3 the 4 kiltas 4 kiltas 5 ! the [sahibs] may have a medicine . ' 1 the 8 ' 3 may 4 have 4 have 5 a 5 a 6 medicine 6 medicine 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [oho] ! 1 ' 3 ! then [i] know it , ' said the [ao-chung] man with a laugh . 1 then 3 know 3 know 4 it 4 it 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 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 ' 6 was 6 was 15 medicine 10 's 11 shikarri 11 shikarri 14 that 12 without 13 knowing 13 knowing 14 that 14 that 15 medicine 15 medicine 16 . i too have tasted it . 1 i 3 have 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 ' 5 when 1 ' 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 2 have 2 have 3 already 2 have 10 will 3 already 4 looked 4 looked 7 baskets 5 into 7 baskets 6 their 7 baskets 8 but 9 we 9 we 10 will 10 will 11 make 11 make 16 . 12 fair 13 division 13 division 16 . give him a little more . 1 give 2 him 2 him 3 a 3 a 4 little 3 a 6 . 4 little 5 more it is good medicine . 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 good 3 good 4 medicine 4 medicine 5 . feel ! 1 feel 2 ! his heart goes better now . 1 his 2 heart 2 heart 4 better 3 goes 4 better 4 better 5 now 4 better 6 . lay his head down and rub a little on the chest . 1 lay 4 down 1 lay 5 and 1 lay 11 chest 2 his 3 head 3 head 4 down 5 and 6 rub 6 rub 7 a 7 a 8 little 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 2 he 1 if 17 . 2 he 3 had 3 had 4 waited 4 waited 5 quietly 5 quietly 9 for 9 for 10 the but [perhaps] the [sahibs] [may] chase us [here] . 1 but 3 the 3 the 6 chase 6 chase 7 us 7 us 9 . then it would not be wrong to shoot them with their own guns , heh ? ' 1 then 2 it 1 then 17 ' 2 it 4 not 2 it 6 wrong 2 it 9 them 3 would 4 not 4 not 5 be 5 be 6 wrong 7 to 8 shoot 8 shoot 9 them 9 them 10 with 9 them 11 their 11 their 12 own 12 own 13 guns 14 , 15 heh 15 heh 17 ' 16 ? 17 ' ' [one] is paid , [i] think , [already] , ' said [kim] between his teeth . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 11 ' 3 is 4 paid 4 paid 5 , 7 think 8 , 8 , 10 , 10 , 11 ' 11 ' 12 said 11 ' 17 . 14 between 16 teeth 15 his 16 teeth 16 teeth 17 . ' [i] kicked him in the groin as we went downhill . 1 ' 9 we 3 kicked 4 him 4 him 5 in 5 in 7 groin 6 the 7 groin 7 groin 9 we 8 as 9 we 9 we 10 went 10 went 11 downhill 11 downhill 12 . would [i] had killed him ! ['] 1 would 3 had 1 would 6 ! 3 had 4 killed 4 killed 5 him ' [if] we [get] a bad name [among] [the] [sahibs] [,] none will employ us [as] [shikarris] [any] [more] . ' 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 21 ' 5 a 6 bad 5 a 14 employ 6 bad 7 name 12 none 13 will 12 none 14 employ 14 employ 15 us 15 us 20 . 20 . 21 ' ' [oh] , but [these] [are] not [angrezi] [sahibs] [not] merry-minded men like [fostum] [sahib] [or] [yankling] [sahib] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 but 4 but 7 not 4 but 19 . 7 not 11 merry-minded 11 merry-minded 12 men 12 men 13 like they are [foreigners] they cannot speak [angrezi] [as] [do] [sahibs] . ' 1 they 2 are 2 are 12 ' 4 they 5 cannot 5 cannot 6 speak 6 speak 11 . 11 . 12 ' here the lama coughed and sat up , groping for the rosary . 1 here 2 the 2 the 3 lama 3 lama 4 coughed 4 coughed 5 and 5 and 6 sat 6 sat 7 up 7 up 8 , 8 , 9 groping 9 groping 10 for 10 for 11 the 11 the 12 rosary 12 rosary 13 . ' [there] shall be no killing , ' he murmured . 1 ' 3 shall 1 ' 5 no 3 shall 4 be 5 no 6 killing 6 killing 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 murmured 10 murmured 11 . ' [just] is the [wheel] [!] 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 4 the evil on evil ' 1 evil 3 evil 2 on 3 evil 3 evil 4 ' ' [nay] , [holy] [one] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 6 . we are all here . ' 1 we 2 are 1 we 3 all 2 are 3 all 3 all 4 here 4 here 6 ' 5 . 6 ' the [ao-chung] man timidly [patted] [his] [feet] . 1 the 3 man 3 man 4 timidly 4 timidly 8 . ' [except] by thy order , no one shall be slain . 1 ' 12 . 3 by 4 thy 4 thy 5 order 5 order 6 , 6 , 7 no 7 no 8 one 8 one 9 shall 9 shall 10 be 10 be 11 slain 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 17 we 2 will 6 camp 3 make 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 camp 6 camp 7 here 7 here 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 later 10 later 11 , 11 , 12 as 12 as 16 , 12 as 17 we 13 the 14 moon 14 moon 15 rises 15 rises 16 , 17 we 18 go 18 go 19 to 19 to 21 . 21 . 22 ' ' [after] a blow , ' said a [spiti] [man] [sententiously] , ' it is best to sleep . ' 1 ' 3 a 3 a 8 a 4 blow 5 , 5 , 6 ' 5 , 8 a 6 ' 7 said 8 a 12 , 12 , 13 ' 13 ' 20 ' 14 it 15 is 15 is 16 best 16 best 17 to 17 to 18 sleep 18 sleep 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [there] is , as it were , a dizziness at the [back] of my neck , and a pinching in it . 1 ' 16 neck 3 is 4 , 4 , 5 as 5 as 6 it 6 it 7 were 6 it 8 , 8 , 9 a 9 a 10 dizziness 10 dizziness 11 at 11 at 12 the 12 the 14 of 14 of 15 my 15 my 16 neck 16 neck 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 a 18 and 23 . 19 a 20 pinching 21 in 22 it 22 it 23 . let me lay my head on thy lap , chela . 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 lay 3 lay 6 on 4 my 5 head 5 head 6 on 6 on 8 lap 7 thy 8 lap 8 lap 10 chela 9 , 10 chela 10 chela 11 . i am an old man , [but] not free from passion [....y] 1 i 2 am 1 i 6 , 2 am 3 an 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 6 , 8 not 8 not 9 free 9 free 10 from 9 free 11 passion we must think of the [cause] of [things] . ' 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 think 3 think 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 10 ' 7 of 9 . 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 2 dare 2 dare 3 not 3 not 5 a 5 a 6 fire 6 fire 7 lest 7 lest 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [better] get away to [shamlegh] . 1 ' 3 get 1 ' 5 to 3 get 4 away 5 to 7 . none [will] follow [us] [to] [shamlegh] . ' 1 none 3 follow 3 follow 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 ' 8 shikarri 8 shikarri 9 , 8 shikarri 16 shikarri 9 , 10 and 10 and 12 am 15 's 16 shikarri 16 shikarri 17 . i should have been with [yankling] [sahib] [now] [but] [for] this cursed [beegar] [[] [the] [corvee] []] . 1 i 2 should 1 i 18 . 2 should 3 have 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 with 11 this 12 cursed 12 cursed 18 . let two men watch [below] with the guns lest the [sahibs] [do] [more] [foolishness] . 1 let 2 two 1 let 4 watch 2 two 3 men 4 watch 6 with 6 with 7 the 7 the 8 guns 8 guns 9 lest 9 lest 15 . 10 the 15 . i shall not leave this [holy] [one] . ' 1 i 2 shall 1 i 8 . 2 shall 4 leave 3 not 4 leave 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 3 like 4 kobolds 4 kobolds 5 from 4 kobolds 6 some 4 kobolds 12 hills 4 kobolds 14 conclave 6 some 7 magic 7 magic 8 mine 9 gnomes 10 of 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 hills 13 in 14 conclave 14 conclave 15 . 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 2 while 2 while 3 they 2 while 13 diminished 3 they 4 talked 5 , 6 the 6 the 7 voices 7 voices 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 snow-waters 10 snow-waters 13 diminished 11 round 12 them 12 them 13 diminished 13 diminished 14 one 13 diminished 17 as 15 by 16 one 16 one 17 as 17 as 18 the 17 as 21 and 17 as 25 . 19 night-frost 20 choked 20 choked 21 and 21 and 22 clogged 21 and 23 the 21 and 24 runnels ' [how] he [stood] up [against] [us] ! ' said a [spiti] man [admiring] . 1 ' 13 man 3 he 5 up 5 up 8 ! 8 ! 9 ' 8 ! 10 said 10 said 11 a 11 a 13 man 13 man 15 . dupont [sahib] was a good shikarri . ' 1 dupont 7 . 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 good 5 good 6 shikarri 6 shikarri 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [not] as good as [yankling] [sahib] . ' 1 ' 9 ' 3 as 4 good 3 as 5 as 5 as 8 . 8 . 9 ' the [ao-chung] man took a pull [at] the whisky-bottle and passed it over . 1 the 3 man 3 man 4 took 4 took 5 a 5 a 6 pull 6 pull 8 the 8 the 9 whisky-bottle 9 whisky-bottle 14 . 10 and 11 passed 10 and 14 . 11 passed 12 it 12 it 13 over ' [now] hear me unless any other man thinks he knows [more] . ' 1 ' 14 ' 3 hear 4 me 4 me 5 unless 5 unless 6 any 5 unless 9 thinks 6 any 7 other 8 man 9 thinks 9 thinks 10 he 9 thinks 11 knows 11 knows 13 . 13 . 14 ' the challenge was not taken up . 1 the 2 challenge 2 challenge 5 taken 3 was 5 taken 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 7 the 7 the 8 moon 8 moon 9 rises 9 rises 10 . there we will fairly divide the baggage between us . 1 there 2 we 2 we 3 will 3 will 5 divide 4 fairly 5 divide 5 divide 6 the 5 divide 7 baggage 5 divide 8 between 5 divide 10 . 8 between 9 us i am content with this new little rifle and all its cartridges . ' 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 content 3 content 4 with 4 with 14 ' 5 this 8 rifle 6 new 7 little 7 little 8 rifle 8 rifle 9 and 9 and 10 all 10 all 11 its 10 all 12 cartridges 12 cartridges 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [are] the bears [only] [bad] on [thy] holding ? said a mate , sucking [at] the pipe . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 bears 4 bears 7 on 4 bears 13 mate 7 on 9 holding 9 holding 10 ? 11 said 12 a 12 a 13 mate 13 mate 14 , 14 , 15 sucking 15 sucking 17 the 17 the 18 pipe 18 pipe 19 . we will do all that at [shamlegh] [before] [dawn] [.] 1 we 2 will 1 we 6 at 2 will 3 do 3 do 4 all 4 all 5 that ' [that] is well for thee , but what will our [rajah] say ? ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 15 ' 3 is 4 well 4 well 5 for 5 for 6 thee 6 thee 7 , 8 but 14 ? 8 but 15 ' 9 what 10 will 9 what 13 say 10 will 11 our 13 say 14 ? ' [who] is to tell him ? 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ? 3 is 4 to 4 to 5 tell 5 tell 6 him those [sahibs] [,] who [cannot] [speak] [our] [talk] , or [the] [babu] , who for his own ends gave us money ? 1 those 4 who 4 who 9 , 9 , 10 or 10 or 13 , 13 , 14 who 14 who 22 ? 15 for 19 gave 16 his 17 own 17 own 18 ends 18 ends 19 gave 19 gave 20 us 19 gave 21 money 19 gave 22 ? will he lead an army against us ? 1 will 3 lead 1 will 8 ? 2 he 3 lead 3 lead 6 against 4 an 5 army 5 army 6 against 6 against 7 us what evidence will remain ? 1 what 2 evidence 1 what 5 ? 2 evidence 3 will 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 3 do 2 we 6 we 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 need 6 we 8 throw 8 throw 18 foot 9 on 11 , 11 , 13 no 13 no 14 man 14 man 18 foot 18 foot 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [who] is at [shamlegh] this summer ? ' 1 ' 8 ? 1 ' 9 ' 3 is 8 ? 4 at 6 this 6 this 7 summer 7 summer 8 ? the place was only a grazing centre of three or four huts . ' 1 the 2 place 2 place 3 was 3 was 4 only 4 only 5 a 5 a 6 grazing 5 a 7 centre 7 centre 8 of 7 centre 14 ' 9 three 10 or 10 or 11 four 10 or 12 huts 12 huts 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [the] [woman] of [shamlegh] [.] 1 ' 4 of she has no love for [sahibs] [,] [as] [we] [know] . 1 she 2 has 1 she 11 . 2 has 3 no 3 no 4 love 3 no 5 for the others can be pleased with little presents ; and here is enough for us all . ' 1 the 2 others 1 the 8 presents 2 others 3 can 3 can 4 be 4 be 5 pleased 5 pleased 6 with 6 with 7 little 8 presents 9 ; 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 16 all 17 . 17 . 18 ' he patted the fat sides of the nearest basket . 1 he 2 patted 2 patted 3 the 3 the 4 fat 4 fat 5 sides 5 sides 6 of 6 of 7 the 7 the 8 nearest 8 nearest 9 basket 9 basket 10 . ' [but] but ' 1 ' 4 ' 3 but 4 ' ' [i] [have] said they are not [true] [sahibs] . 1 ' 4 said 1 ' 5 they 5 they 6 are 6 are 7 not 7 not 10 . all their skins and heads were bought in the bazar at [leh] . 1 all 2 their 1 all 3 skins 3 skins 4 and 4 and 5 heads 5 heads 6 were 6 were 7 bought 7 bought 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 bazar 9 the 13 . 10 bazar 11 at i know the marks . 1 i 2 know 1 i 3 the 3 the 4 marks 4 marks 5 . i showed them to ye last march . ' 1 i 2 showed 2 showed 3 them 2 showed 5 ye 4 to 5 ye 5 ye 6 last 5 ye 8 . 6 last 7 march 8 . 9 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . they were all bought skins and heads . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 all 2 were 4 bought 4 bought 5 skins 5 skins 6 and 6 and 7 heads 7 heads 8 . some had even the moth in them . ' 1 some 2 had 2 had 5 moth 3 even 4 the 4 the 5 moth 5 moth 6 in 5 moth 9 ' 6 in 7 them 7 them 8 . that was a shrewd argument , and the [ao-chung] man [knew] his fellows . 1 that 2 was 2 was 3 a 3 a 4 shrewd 4 shrewd 5 argument 5 argument 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 10 man 10 man 12 his 12 his 13 fellows 13 fellows 14 . we are not [doing] [any] wrong to [any] [sahibs] [whom] we know . 1 we 2 are 1 we 11 we 2 are 3 not 3 not 6 wrong 6 wrong 7 to 11 we 12 know 12 know 13 . they are priest-beaters . 1 they 2 are 2 are 3 priest-beaters 3 priest-beaters 4 . they frightened us . 1 they 2 frightened 1 they 3 us 3 us 4 . we fled ! 1 we 2 fled 1 we 3 ! who knows where we dropped the baggage ? 1 who 2 knows 2 knows 3 where 3 where 5 dropped 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 19 game 9 police 10 to 9 police 18 his 10 to 11 wander 11 wander 12 all 12 all 13 over 13 over 14 the 14 the 15 hills 15 hills 16 , 18 his 19 game 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 8 to 8 to 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 farther 11 and 18 ' 12 farther 13 from 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 12 . 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 6 top 2 basket 3 with 3 with 4 the 4 the 5 red 6 top 7 that 7 that 8 the 8 the 10 pack 10 pack 15 ' 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 ' 3 it 3 it 4 is 3 it 6 , 4 is 5 proved 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 8 said 11 man 9 the 11 man 11 man 12 adroitly 12 adroitly 13 , 13 , 14 ' 13 , 15 that 15 that 16 they 16 they 17 are 17 are 19 of 19 of 21 account 20 no 21 account 21 account 22 . how can they make trouble [?] 1 how 5 trouble 2 can 5 trouble 3 they 4 make 4 make 5 trouble what of the kilta ? ' 1 what 5 ? 2 of 3 the 3 the 4 kilta 4 kilta 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [shamlegh-midden] will take them all . ' 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 8 ' 3 will 4 take 5 them 6 all 6 all 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [true] ! 1 ' 3 ! but [how] if we insult the [sahibs] ' [gods] thereby ! 1 but 3 if 1 but 5 insult 3 if 4 we 5 insult 6 the 6 the 8 ' 8 ' 10 thereby 10 thereby 11 ! i do not like to handle the [written] [word] in that fashion . 1 i 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 like 4 like 5 to 5 to 6 handle 6 handle 7 the 7 the 12 fashion 10 in 11 that 10 in 12 fashion 11 that 12 fashion 12 fashion 13 . and their brass idols are beyond my comprehension . 1 and 2 their 1 and 9 . 2 their 3 brass 2 their 4 idols 4 idols 5 are 4 idols 8 comprehension 5 are 6 beyond 7 my 8 comprehension it is no plunder for simple hill-folk . ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 no 3 no 4 plunder 3 no 7 hill-folk 4 plunder 5 for 6 simple 7 hill-folk 7 hill-folk 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [the] old man still sleeps . 1 ' 3 old 1 ' 6 sleeps 3 old 4 man 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 1 the 8 swelled 3 man 5 himself 4 refreshed 5 himself 5 himself 6 , 5 himself 7 and 8 swelled 10 pride 9 with 10 pride 10 pride 11 of 11 of 12 leadership 12 leadership 13 . ' [we] have here , ' he whispered , ' a kilta [whose] [nature] we do not know . ' 1 ' 3 have 1 ' 6 ' 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 he 7 he 8 whispered 8 whispered 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 a 11 a 12 kilta 12 kilta 20 ' 15 we 16 do 16 do 17 not 17 not 18 know 17 not 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [but] [i] do , ' said [kim] cautiously . 1 ' 4 do 1 ' 6 ' 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 9 cautiously 6 ' 10 . 7 said 9 cautiously the lama drew breath in natural , easy [sleep] , and [kim] had been thinking of [hurree] 's last words . 1 the 2 lama 1 the 16 of 1 the 21 . 2 lama 3 drew 3 drew 4 breath 3 drew 5 in 5 in 6 natural 6 natural 7 , 7 , 8 easy 8 easy 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 13 had 13 had 14 been 14 been 15 thinking 16 of 18 's 18 's 19 last 19 last 20 words as a player of the [great] [game] , he was [disposed] just [then] to reverence the [babu] . 1 as 2 a 1 as 15 reverence 2 a 3 player 3 player 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 8 , 9 he 10 was 9 he 15 reverence 10 was 12 just 10 was 14 to 15 reverence 18 . 16 the 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 4 a 4 a 5 kilta 5 kilta 6 with 5 kilta 14 things 7 a 8 red 7 a 10 full 8 red 9 top 10 full 11 of 10 full 13 wonderful 12 very 13 wonderful 13 wonderful 14 things 14 things 15 , 14 things 23 ' 15 , 16 not 15 , 19 handled 16 not 17 to 17 to 18 be 20 by 21 fools 21 fools 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [i] [said] it [;] [i] said it , ' cried the bearer of that burden . 1 ' 4 it 1 ' 10 ' 7 said 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 cried 11 cried 12 the 12 the 13 bearer 13 bearer 14 of 14 of 15 that 15 that 16 burden 16 burden 17 . ' [thinkest] thou it will betray us ? ' 1 ' 3 thou 1 ' 9 ' 4 it 5 will 5 will 6 betray 5 will 8 ? 6 betray 7 us 8 ? 9 ' ' [not] if it be given to me . 1 ' 3 if 3 if 4 it 4 it 8 me 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 3 draw 4 out 3 draw 6 magic 5 its 6 magic 6 magic 7 . otherwise it will do great harm . ' 1 otherwise 2 it 1 otherwise 7 . 2 it 3 will 3 will 4 do 4 do 6 harm 5 great 6 harm 7 . 8 ' ' [a] priest always takes his share . ' 1 ' 3 priest 3 priest 9 ' 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 4 the ' [it] [is] no matter to me . ' 1 ' 4 no 4 no 9 ' 5 matter 7 me 6 to 7 me 7 me 8 . 8 . 9 ' kim [answered] , with the craft of his mother-country . 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 ' 5 you 3 it 5 you 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 . 1 ' 9 . 5 i 6 was 5 i 8 jesting 6 was 7 only 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 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 9 dawn 2 go 4 way 2 go 7 in 3 our 4 way 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 1 they 5 their 2 arranged 3 and 3 and 4 re-arranged 5 their 6 artless 6 artless 7 little 7 little 8 plans 8 plans 9 for 9 for 11 hour 11 hour 12 , 12 , 15 shivered 15 shivered 16 with 16 with 17 cold 16 with 19 pride 17 cold 18 and 19 pride 20 . the humour of the situation tickled the [irish] and the [oriental] in his soul . 1 the 2 humour 2 humour 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 situation 5 situation 6 tickled 6 tickled 9 and 7 the 9 and 9 and 10 the 10 the 12 in 12 in 13 his 12 in 15 . 13 his 14 soul one of them , he privately knew , would be lame for a time . 1 one 2 of 2 of 3 them 3 them 4 , 4 , 5 he 5 he 11 lame 6 privately 7 knew 6 privately 11 lame 8 , 11 lame 9 would 10 be 10 be 11 lame 11 lame 13 a 11 lame 14 time 12 for 13 a 14 time 15 . they had made [promises] to [kings] . 1 they 2 had 1 they 7 . 2 had 3 made 3 made 5 to tonight they lay out somewhere below him , chartless , foodless , tentless , gunless except for [hurree] [babu] , guideless . 1 tonight 2 they 1 tonight 3 lay 3 lay 4 out 3 lay 6 below 5 somewhere 6 below 6 below 7 him 7 him 8 , 7 him 9 chartless 7 him 21 guideless 9 chartless 10 , 10 , 11 foodless 11 foodless 12 , 12 , 13 tentless 13 tentless 14 , 14 , 15 gunless 15 gunless 16 except 17 for 21 guideless 20 , 21 guideless 21 guideless 22 . ' [they] [are] [there] with [nothing] ; and , by [jove] , it is [cold] ! 1 ' 5 with 1 ' 16 ! 7 ; 8 and 7 ; 12 , 8 and 9 , 9 , 10 by 12 , 13 it 13 it 14 is 14 is 16 ! i am here with all their things . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 here 3 here 4 with 3 here 8 . 4 with 5 all 5 all 6 their 6 their 7 things 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 4 for 7 . 7 . 8 ' they [demanded] a plan of action . 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 2 enlarged 2 enlarged 3 on 2 enlarged 5 sin 2 enlarged 6 and 2 enlarged 7 its 4 this 5 sin 7 its 8 consequences 8 consequences 9 till 9 till 10 they 9 till 11 bade 11 bade 12 him 11 bade 13 change 13 change 14 the 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 2 he 1 but 8 belly-pinch 3 preferred 8 belly-pinch 4 to 5 endure 5 endure 6 cold 6 cold 7 , 7 , 8 belly-pinch 8 belly-pinch 9 , 8 belly-pinch 11 words 10 bad 11 words 11 words 12 , 11 words 22 employers 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 occasional 14 occasional 15 blows 16 in 17 the 16 in 22 employers 17 the 18 company 18 company 19 of 18 company 21 honoured 19 of 20 his 22 employers 23 . crouched against a tree-trunk , he sniffed dolefully . 1 crouched 5 , 2 against 3 a 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 3 had 3 had 4 thought 4 thought 5 of 5 of 6 little 5 of 7 else 7 else 10 hours 8 for 10 hours 9 some 10 hours 10 hours 11 , 11 , 16 not 12 but 13 the 12 but 16 not 13 the 14 remark 14 remark 15 was 16 not 17 to 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 2 can 1 i 5 , 2 can 3 hardly 3 hardly 4 walk 5 , 7 groaned 6 ' 7 groaned 7 groaned 11 . ' [perhaps] the holy man will be merciful in loving-kindness , sar , otherwise ' 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 holy 4 holy 5 man 5 man 10 loving-kindness 6 will 7 be 7 be 8 merciful 8 merciful 9 in 9 in 10 loving-kindness 10 loving-kindness 14 otherwise 11 , 12 sar 12 sar 13 , 13 , 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 ' 6 peculiar 1 ' 21 ' 3 promise 5 a 5 a 6 peculiar 6 peculiar 7 pleasure 7 pleasure 8 in 8 in 9 emptying 9 emptying 10 my 11 revolver 15 bonze 12 into 15 bonze 13 that 14 young 14 young 15 bonze 15 bonze 16 when 16 when 17 next 17 next 18 we 18 we 19 meet 19 meet 20 , 20 , 21 ' 21 ' 22 was 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 2 crouched 4 . the war was breaking out afresh . 1 the 2 war 2 war 4 breaking 3 was 4 breaking 4 breaking 5 out 5 out 6 afresh 6 afresh 7 . ' [have] [you] [no] consideration for [our] loss ? 1 ' 5 consideration 5 consideration 6 for 6 for 9 ? 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 2 could 2 could 3 hear 3 hear 5 speaker 4 the 5 speaker 5 speaker 6 literally 6 literally 7 dancing 7 dancing 8 on 8 on 9 the 9 the 10 grass 10 grass 11 . ' [everything] we bore [!] 1 ' 3 we 3 we 4 bore everything we have secured ! 1 everything 4 secured 2 we 3 have 2 we 4 secured 4 secured 5 ! our gains ! 1 our 2 gains 2 gains 3 ! eight months ' work ! 1 eight 2 months 2 months 4 work 3 ' 4 work 4 work 5 ! do you know what that means ? 1 do 2 you 1 do 7 ? 2 you 3 know 3 know 4 what 4 what 6 means 5 that 6 means " decidedly it is we who can deal with [orientals] ! " 1 " 2 decidedly 1 " 12 " 3 it 4 is 3 it 11 ! 4 is 6 who 5 we 6 who 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 12 . 4 it 5 in 4 it 12 . 5 in 7 tongues 5 in 8 , 6 several 7 tongues 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 smiled kim was with the kiltas , and in the kiltas lay eight months of good diplomacy . 1 kim 5 kiltas 2 was 3 with 3 with 5 kiltas 4 the 5 kiltas 5 kiltas 10 kiltas 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 kiltas 10 kiltas 11 lay 10 kiltas 16 diplomacy 12 eight 13 months 13 months 16 diplomacy 14 of 15 good 15 good 16 diplomacy 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 3 no 4 means 4 means 5 of 5 of 6 communicating 6 communicating 7 with 7 with 8 the 8 the 9 boy 9 boy 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 he 12 he 13 could 13 could 14 be 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 2 who 1 men 5 their 2 who 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 control 5 their 6 own 6 own 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 the 16 the 17 hillman 17 hillman 24 humour 18 has 19 a 19 a 20 very 20 very 21 keen 21 keen 22 sense 22 sense 23 of 23 of 24 humour 24 humour 25 . how quick [i] [have] [been] ! 1 how 2 quick 2 quick 6 ! just when [i] [ran] [downhill] [i] [thought] it [!] 1 just 2 when 2 when 8 it thee outrage was accidental , but onlee me could have worked it ah for all it was dam'-well worth . 1 thee 2 outrage 2 outrage 3 was 2 outrage 18 dam'-well 3 was 4 accidental 4 accidental 7 onlee 4 accidental 8 me 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 onlee 9 could 10 have 10 have 11 worked 11 worked 12 it 12 it 13 ah 12 it 18 dam'-well 13 ah 14 for 14 for 15 all 16 it 17 was 17 was 18 dam'-well 18 dam'-well 19 worth 19 worth 20 . consider the moral effect upon these ignorant peoples ! 1 consider 2 the 1 consider 8 peoples 2 the 3 moral 3 moral 5 upon 4 effect 5 upon 6 these 7 ignorant 6 these 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 1 no 4 papers 1 no 5 no 1 no 15 them 1 no 16 . 5 no 6 written 5 no 7 documents 7 documents 8 at 8 at 9 all 9 all 10 and 11 me 12 to 12 to 13 interpret 13 interpret 14 for 14 for 15 them how [i] shall laugh [with] [the] [colonel] ! 1 how 4 laugh 1 how 8 ! 3 shall 4 laugh i wish [i] had their papers also : but you cannot occupy two places in space simultaneously . 1 i 2 wish 2 wish 4 had 4 had 6 papers 5 their 6 papers 6 papers 7 also 6 papers 17 simultaneously 7 also 8 : 8 : 10 you 9 but 10 you 10 you 12 occupy 11 cannot 12 occupy 13 two 14 places 14 places 15 in 15 in 16 space 16 space 17 simultaneously 17 simultaneously 18 . thatt is [axiomatic] . ' 1 thatt 5 ' 2 is 4 . 4 . 5 ' chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ his [god] [is] [as] [his] [fates] [assign] [his] prayer is all the world 's [and] [mine] . 1 his 9 prayer 9 prayer 17 . 10 is 11 all 11 all 12 the 12 the 13 world 12 the 17 . 13 world 14 's the [prayer] . 1 the 3 . at moonrise the cautious coolies got under way . 1 at 5 coolies 1 at 9 . 2 moonrise 3 the 2 moonrise 5 coolies 3 the 4 cautious 5 coolies 8 way 6 got 8 way 7 under 8 way a huge pasture-ground ran up fan-shaped to the living snow . 1 a 2 huge 2 huge 3 pasture-ground 3 pasture-ground 4 ran 3 pasture-ground 6 fan-shaped 4 ran 5 up 6 fan-shaped 7 to 6 fan-shaped 9 living 7 to 8 the 9 living 10 snow 10 snow 11 . at its base was perhaps half an acre of flat land , on which stood a few soil and timber huts . 1 at 4 was 2 its 3 base 3 base 4 was 4 was 5 perhaps 4 was 14 which 5 perhaps 7 an 6 half 7 an 8 acre 9 of 8 acre 11 land 9 of 10 flat 11 land 12 , 12 , 13 on 13 on 14 which 14 which 15 stood 15 stood 18 soil 15 stood 21 huts 15 stood 22 . 16 a 17 few 17 few 18 soil 19 and 21 huts 20 timber 21 huts ' [we] will send food , ' said the [ao-chung] man , ' and the red-topped kilta . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 send 4 send 6 , 5 food 6 , 6 , 8 said 7 ' 8 said 8 said 9 the 9 the 11 man 11 man 12 , 12 , 14 and 13 ' 14 and 14 and 15 the 15 the 16 red-topped 15 the 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 2 dawn 10 , 3 there 5 be 3 there 6 none 4 will 5 be 7 to 8 give 8 give 9 evidence 8 give 10 , 10 , 11 one 10 , 15 other 12 way 13 or 13 or 15 other 14 the 15 other 15 other 16 . if anything is not needed in the kilta see here ! ' 1 if 2 anything 2 anything 5 needed 3 is 4 not 3 is 5 needed 5 needed 8 kilta 6 in 7 the 6 in 8 kilta 7 the 8 kilta 8 kilta 9 see 8 kilta 11 ! 9 see 10 here 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 1 he 7 into 2 pointed 3 through 3 through 4 the 4 the 5 window 5 window 6 opening 7 into 8 space 8 space 10 was 8 space 23 whisky-bottle 9 that 10 was 10 was 12 with 11 filled 12 with 12 with 13 moonlight 13 moonlight 14 reflected 15 from 23 whisky-bottle 16 the 17 snow 17 snow 18 and 18 and 19 threw 19 threw 20 out 20 out 23 whisky-bottle 21 an 22 empty 22 empty 23 whisky-bottle 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 5 's 6 end 6 end 7 , 6 end 10 said 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 said 10 said 11 , 10 said 13 went 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 went 13 went 14 out 14 out 15 . the lama looked forth , a hand on either sill , with eyes that shone like yellow opals . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 18 opals 3 looked 4 forth 4 forth 5 , 4 forth 18 opals 5 , 6 a 6 a 7 hand 7 hand 8 on 8 on 10 sill 9 either 10 sill 10 sill 16 like 11 , 12 with 12 with 13 eyes 13 eyes 14 that 14 that 15 shone 15 shone 16 like 17 yellow 18 opals 18 opals 19 . from the enormous pit before him white peaks lifted themselves yearning to the moonlight . 1 from 4 pit 2 the 3 enormous 3 enormous 4 pit 4 pit 7 white 5 before 6 him 6 him 7 white 7 white 8 peaks 7 white 14 moonlight 7 white 15 . 8 peaks 9 lifted 8 peaks 10 themselves 10 themselves 11 yearning 11 yearning 12 to 12 to 13 the the rest was as the darkness of interstellar space . 1 the 2 rest 2 rest 9 space 3 was 4 as 4 as 5 the 4 as 6 darkness 4 as 8 interstellar 5 the 6 darkness 6 darkness 7 of 7 of 8 interstellar 8 interstellar 9 space 9 space 10 . ' [these] , ' he said slowly , ' [are] [indeed] my [hills] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 5 he 6 said 6 said 7 slowly 6 said 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 12 my 12 my 14 . thus should a man abide , perched above the world , separated from delights , considering vast matters . ' 1 thus 5 abide 2 should 5 abide 3 a 4 man 4 man 5 abide 5 abide 6 , 6 , 7 perched 6 , 12 separated 7 perched 8 above 9 the 10 world 10 world 11 , 11 , 12 separated 12 separated 13 from 13 from 14 delights 14 delights 15 , 15 , 16 considering 15 , 19 . 16 considering 18 matters 17 vast 18 matters 19 . 20 ' ' [ai] ! 1 ' 3 ! ' [no] wonder . 1 ' 3 wonder 1 ' 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 6 ' 2 he 5 it 3 who 4 dealt 3 who 5 it 5 it 6 ' ' [but] for my own passions there would have been no evil . ' 1 ' 14 ' 3 for 6 passions 4 my 5 own 5 own 6 passions 6 passions 7 there 6 passions 12 evil 7 there 10 been 7 there 11 no 8 would 9 have 9 have 10 been 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 15 ' 2 hast 3 saved 3 saved 4 the 3 saved 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 death 8 death 9 they 10 deserved 11 a 11 a 12 hundred 12 hundred 13 times 13 times 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [the] lesson is not well learnt , chela . ' 1 ' 9 chela 3 lesson 4 is 4 is 5 not 5 not 7 learnt 6 well 7 learnt 7 learnt 8 , 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 10 , 3 came 4 to 4 to 5 rest 5 rest 6 on 6 on 7 a 6 on 8 folded 8 folded 9 blanket 9 blanket 10 , 10 , 18 routine 13 went 14 forward 13 went 15 with 15 with 16 his 16 his 18 routine 18 routine 19 . ' [the] blow was but a shadow upon a shadow . 1 ' 3 blow 3 blow 10 shadow 4 was 5 but 5 but 6 a 6 a 7 shadow 7 shadow 10 shadow 8 upon 10 shadow 9 a 10 shadow 10 shadow 11 . these wrought in my blood , woke tumult in my stomach , and dazzled my ears . ' 1 these 2 wrought 2 wrought 7 woke 3 in 5 blood 3 in 7 woke 4 my 5 blood 6 , 7 woke 7 woke 8 tumult 7 woke 13 and 7 woke 14 dazzled 9 in 10 my 10 my 11 stomach 11 stomach 12 , 12 , 13 and 14 dazzled 16 ears 14 dazzled 18 ' 15 my 16 ears 17 . 18 ' here he drank scalding black-tea ceremonially , taking the [hot] cup [from] [kim] 's [hand] . 1 here 2 he 1 here 3 drank 1 here 6 ceremonially 4 scalding 5 black-tea 5 black-tea 6 ceremonially 6 ceremonially 7 , 7 , 8 taking 8 taking 9 the 9 the 11 cup 11 cup 14 's 14 's 16 . ' [had] [i] been passionless , the evil blow would have done only bodily evil a scar , or a bruise which is illusion . 1 ' 17 scar 4 been 5 passionless 5 passionless 6 , 5 passionless 12 done 7 the 8 evil 8 evil 9 blow 9 blow 10 would 10 would 11 have 11 have 12 done 12 done 14 bodily 13 only 14 bodily 14 bodily 15 evil 14 bodily 16 a 16 a 17 scar 17 scar 25 . 18 , 19 or 19 or 21 bruise 20 a 21 bruise 21 bruise 24 illusion 22 which 23 is 23 is 24 illusion 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 4 was 3 mind 5 not 5 not 7 , 5 not 8 for 6 abstracted 7 , 8 for 9 rushed 9 rushed 10 in 10 in 11 straightway 11 straightway 12 a 12 a 13 lust 13 lust 14 to 14 to 15 let 15 let 16 the 16 the 18 men 18 men 20 . in fighting that lust , my soul was torn and wrenched beyond a thousand blows . 1 in 2 fighting 2 fighting 3 that 3 that 4 lust 4 lust 5 , 5 , 16 . 6 my 7 soul 6 my 13 a 7 soul 8 was 8 was 9 torn 9 torn 10 and 10 and 11 wrenched 11 wrenched 12 beyond 13 a 14 thousand 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 2 till 1 not 9 ( 8 ' 9 ( 9 ( 15 ) 9 ( 17 did 10 he 12 the 12 the 15 ) 16 ' 17 did 17 did 19 achieve 17 did 21 . but the evil planted in me by that moment 's carelessness works out to its end . 1 but 2 the 1 but 11 carelessness 2 the 3 evil 3 evil 4 planted 4 planted 5 in 6 me 7 by 7 by 9 moment 8 that 9 moment 9 moment 10 's 10 's 11 carelessness 11 carelessness 12 works 11 carelessness 16 end 12 works 13 out 14 to 16 end 15 its 16 end 16 end 17 . just [is] the [wheel] [,] [swerving] [not] [a] [hair] [!] 1 just 3 the 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 ' 9 ' 1 ' 11 muttered 1 ' 12 . 3 is 4 too 4 too 5 high 4 too 6 for 6 for 7 me 7 me 8 , 8 , 9 ' ' [i] [am] [still] all shaken . 1 ' 7 . 5 all 6 shaken 6 shaken 7 . i am glad [i] hurt the man . ['] 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 hurt 2 am 3 glad 5 hurt 6 the 6 the 7 man 7 man 8 . ' [i] felt that , sleeping upon thy knees , in the wood below . 1 ' 10 , 3 felt 4 that 4 that 5 , 5 , 6 sleeping 6 sleeping 7 upon 7 upon 8 thy 7 upon 9 knees 9 knees 10 , 10 , 11 in 11 in 12 the 12 the 13 wood 13 wood 14 below 14 below 15 . it disquieted me in my dreams the evil in thy soul working through to mine . 1 it 2 disquieted 2 disquieted 3 me 2 disquieted 12 working 3 me 10 thy 4 in 5 my 4 in 7 the 5 my 6 dreams 7 the 8 evil 8 evil 9 in 8 evil 10 thy 10 thy 11 soul 12 working 13 through 13 through 14 to 14 to 15 mine 14 to 16 . now [i] [must] [see] [into] the [cause] of [things] . 1 now 6 the 1 now 10 . 6 the 8 of 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 ' 3 , 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 2 is 1 there 4 need 2 is 3 a 4 need 5 greater 5 greater 6 than 5 greater 7 thou 7 thou 8 knowest from time to time he groaned . 1 from 2 time 1 from 4 time 2 time 3 to 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 5 dunnage 3 took 4 the 4 the 5 dunnage 5 dunnage 6 . ' [the] others have gone . 1 ' 4 have 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 5 kilta 3 thee 5 kilta 4 this 5 kilta 5 kilta 9 was 6 as 9 was 7 the 8 promise 7 the 9 was 8 promise 9 was 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 6 , 2 do 3 not 2 do 4 love 6 , 7 but 7 but 17 it 8 thou 9 wilt 9 wilt 10 make 10 make 11 us 11 us 12 a 11 us 14 in 12 a 13 charm 13 charm 14 in 14 in 15 return 14 in 16 for 16 for 17 it 17 it 18 . we do not wish [little] [shamlegh] to get a bad name [on] account of the accident . 1 we 3 not 1 we 17 . 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 wish 4 wish 8 get 7 to 8 get 9 a 10 bad 9 a 13 account 10 bad 11 name 13 account 14 of 14 of 15 the 15 the 16 accident 15 the 17 . i am the [woman] of [shamlegh] . ' 1 i 2 am 1 i 3 the 3 the 8 ' 5 of 7 . 7 . 8 ' she looked him over with bold , bright eyes , unlike the usual furtive glance of hillwomen . 1 she 5 with 2 looked 3 him 3 him 4 over 4 over 5 with 5 with 6 bold 5 with 18 . 6 bold 7 , 7 , 8 bright 8 bright 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 , 10 , 11 unlike 11 unlike 12 the 12 the 13 usual 13 usual 14 furtive 13 usual 15 glance 15 glance 16 of 16 of 17 hillwomen ' [assuredly] . 1 ' 3 . but it must be done in secret . ' 1 but 2 it 2 it 4 be 3 must 4 be 4 be 6 in 5 done 6 in 6 in 7 secret 6 in 8 . 8 . 9 ' she raised the heavy kilta like a toy and slung it into her own hut . 1 she 2 raised 2 raised 10 slung 3 the 5 kilta 4 heavy 5 kilta 5 kilta 6 like 6 like 7 a 7 a 8 toy 8 toy 9 and 9 and 10 slung 10 slung 11 it 10 slung 12 into 12 into 13 her 13 her 14 own 13 her 16 . 14 own 15 hut ' [out] and bar the door [!] 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 bar 4 bar 5 the 5 the 6 door let none come near [till] it is finished , ' [said] [kim] . 1 let 2 none 1 let 3 come 3 come 4 near 4 near 6 it 6 it 13 . 7 is 8 finished 8 finished 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 13 . ' [but] afterwards we may talk ? ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 afterwards 4 we 3 afterwards 7 ? 4 we 5 may 4 we 6 talk 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 8 a 3 the 4 kilta 3 the 8 a 4 kilta 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 floor 8 a 26 . 9 cascade 10 of 10 of 12 , 12 , 15 diaries 13 books 14 , 14 , 15 diaries 15 diaries 16 , 16 , 17 letters 17 letters 19 maps 18 , 19 maps 19 maps 20 , 19 maps 21 and 21 and 22 queerly 22 queerly 23 scented 22 queerly 24 native 22 queerly 25 correspondence 22 queerly 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 1 at 4 bottom 2 the 4 bottom 3 very 4 bottom 4 bottom 5 was 5 was 8 bag 5 was 9 covering 6 an 7 embroidered 7 embroidered 8 bag 9 covering 13 gilded 9 covering 17 document 10 a 11 sealed 10 a 13 gilded 11 sealed 12 , 12 , 13 gilded 13 gilded 14 , 14 , 15 and 16 illuminated 17 document 17 document 18 such 17 document 20 one 18 such 19 as 20 one 24 another 22 sends 23 to 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 6 delight 1 kim 19 . 3 his 5 with 5 with 6 delight 6 delight 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 reviewed 9 reviewed 11 situation 10 the 11 situation 11 situation 12 from 12 from 13 a 13 a 17 of 15 's 16 point 16 point 17 of 17 of 18 view ' [the] [books] [i] do not want . 1 ' 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 , 11 ' 9 suppose 10 . 10 . 11 ' he laid them aside . 1 he 2 laid 1 he 4 aside 2 laid 3 them 4 aside 5 . ' [the] [letters] [i] do not understand , but [colonel] [creighton] will . 1 ' 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 1 they 6 . 2 must 3 all 2 must 4 be 2 must 5 kept the maps they draw better maps than me of course . 1 the 2 maps 2 maps 3 they 3 they 7 than 4 draw 5 better 5 better 6 maps 5 better 7 than 7 than 8 me 8 me 10 course 8 me 11 . 9 of 10 course all the native letters oho ! and particularly the murasla . ' 1 all 2 the 1 all 10 murasla 2 the 3 native 3 native 10 murasla 4 letters 10 murasla 5 oho 6 ! 6 ! 10 murasla 7 and 8 particularly 7 and 9 the 9 the 10 murasla 10 murasla 11 . 11 . 12 ' he sniffed the embroidered bag . 1 he 2 sniffed 2 sniffed 5 bag 3 the 4 embroidered 3 the 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 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 15 . 13 spoke 14 truth 14 truth 15 . [by] [jove] [!] it is a fine haul . 1 it 2 is 2 is 4 fine 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 the rest must go out of the window . ' 1 the 2 rest 1 the 9 . 1 the 10 ' 2 rest 5 out 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 out 5 out 6 of 5 out 8 window 6 of 7 the 9 . 10 ' he fingered a superb prismatic compass and the shiny top of a theodolite . 1 he 2 fingered 1 he 3 a 3 a 4 superb 3 a 5 prismatic 5 prismatic 6 compass 5 prismatic 13 theodolite 6 compass 7 and 8 the 9 shiny 8 the 13 theodolite 10 top 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 2 after 3 all 3 all 4 , 4 , 18 evidence 5 a 7 cannot 7 cannot 9 well 7 cannot 10 steal 7 cannot 15 might 8 very 9 well 10 steal 11 , 11 , 12 and 13 the 14 things 13 the 15 might 15 might 16 be 16 be 17 inconvenient 17 inconvenient 18 evidence 18 evidence 20 . he sorted out every scrap of manuscript , every map , and the native letters . 1 he 2 sorted 2 sorted 3 out 2 sorted 5 scrap 4 every 5 scrap 5 scrap 6 of 5 scrap 7 manuscript 7 manuscript 15 letters 8 , 9 every 9 every 10 map 9 every 12 and 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 14 native 13 the 15 letters 15 letters 16 . they made one softish slab . 1 they 4 softish 1 they 6 . 2 made 4 softish 3 one 4 softish 4 softish 5 slab the three locked ferril-backed books , with five worn pocket-books , he put aside . 1 the 2 three 2 three 4 ferril-backed 2 three 8 five 3 locked 4 ferril-backed 5 books 6 , 5 books 8 five 6 , 7 with 7 with 8 five 8 five 9 worn 8 five 10 pocket-books 10 pocket-books 11 , 11 , 12 he 12 he 13 put 12 he 15 . 13 put 14 aside 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 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 think 4 think 5 there 5 there 6 is 5 there 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 15 thatt 2 there 3 is 2 there 6 coolies 4 , 5 the 5 the 6 coolies 6 coolies 7 have 6 coolies 15 thatt 7 have 8 thrown 8 thrown 9 it 9 it 10 down 11 the 12 khud 12 khud 13 , 13 , 14 so 14 so 15 thatt 15 thatt 16 is 15 thatt 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 2 repacked 2 repacked 4 kilta 2 repacked 5 with 3 the 4 kilta 5 with 6 all 6 all 8 meant 7 he 8 meant 8 meant 10 lose 9 to 10 lose 10 lose 11 , 10 lose 13 hove 11 , 12 and 13 hove 15 up 14 it 15 up 15 up 16 on 15 up 19 windowsill 16 on 18 the 17 to 18 the 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 2 thousand 3 feet 3 feet 4 below 4 below 11 round-shouldered 5 lay 7 long 6 a 7 long 7 long 9 lazy 8 , 9 lazy 9 lazy 11 round-shouldered 10 , 11 round-shouldered 11 round-shouldered 12 bank 11 round-shouldered 18 untouched 12 bank 13 of 14 mist 15 , 14 mist 16 as 16 as 17 yet 16 as 18 untouched 18 untouched 19 by 18 untouched 21 morning 20 the 21 morning 21 morning 22 sun 22 sun 23 . a thousand feet below that was a hundred-year-old pine-forest [.] 1 a 2 thousand 2 thousand 3 feet 2 thousand 9 pine-forest 3 feet 4 below 5 that 6 was 5 that 9 pine-forest 6 was 7 a 8 hundred-year-old 9 pine-forest he could see the green tops looking like a bed of moss when a wind-eddy thinned the cloud . 1 he 2 could 1 he 7 looking 2 could 3 see 4 the 5 green 5 green 6 tops 6 tops 7 looking 7 looking 8 like 8 like 9 a 8 like 10 bed 8 like 15 wind-eddy 10 bed 11 of 11 of 12 moss 13 when 14 a 13 when 15 wind-eddy 15 wind-eddy 16 thinned 15 wind-eddy 18 cloud 15 wind-eddy 19 . 16 thinned 17 the 17 the 18 cloud ' [no] ! 1 ' 3 ! i don't think any one will go after you ! ' 1 i 2 don't 2 don't 3 think 2 don't 4 any 4 any 5 one 5 one 6 will 5 one 9 you 6 will 7 go 7 go 8 after 9 you 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' the wheeling basket vomited its contents as it dropped . 1 the 2 wheeling 1 the 4 vomited 2 wheeling 3 basket 4 vomited 7 as 5 its 6 contents 5 its 7 as 7 as 8 it 8 it 9 dropped 9 dropped 10 . ' [five] hundred a thousand rupees could not buy [them] , ' he thought sorrowfully . 1 ' 6 rupees 1 ' 12 ' 3 hundred 4 a 4 a 5 thousand 5 thousand 6 rupees 7 could 8 not 7 could 9 buy 9 buy 11 , 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 13 he 13 he 14 thought 14 thought 15 sorrowfully 15 sorrowfully 16 . ' [it] was [verree] wasteful , but [i] [have] [all] [their] [other] [stuff] [everything] they did [i] [hope] . 1 ' 5 wasteful 1 ' 6 , 3 was 5 wasteful 6 , 7 but 7 but 15 they 15 they 16 did 16 did 19 . now [how] the deuce [am] [i] to tell [hurree] [babu] , and [whatt] the deuce am [i] to do [?] 1 now 3 the 3 the 4 deuce 4 deuce 12 and 7 to 8 tell 8 tell 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 the 14 the 15 deuce 15 deuce 19 do 16 am 18 to 18 to 19 do and my old man is sick . 1 and 6 sick 2 my 3 old 2 my 4 man 2 my 5 is 5 is 6 sick 6 sick 7 . i must tie up the letters in oilskin . 1 i 2 must 1 i 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 2 is 3 something 3 something 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 first 6 first 7 else 7 else 8 they 8 they 9 will 8 they 12 sweated 9 will 10 get and [i] am all alone ! ' 1 and 5 alone 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 5 he 2 with 3 double 2 with 5 he 3 double 4 care 5 he 6 packed 6 packed 7 away 7 away 8 the 8 the 9 books 9 books 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 12 bottom 12 bottom 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 food-bag 15 food-bag 16 . the woman rapped at the door . 1 the 2 woman 1 the 3 rapped 3 rapped 6 door 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 4 hast 4 hast 5 made 5 made 6 no 6 no 7 charm 7 charm 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 she 10 she 11 said 11 said 12 , 12 , 13 looking 13 looking 14 about 14 about 15 . ' [there] is no need . ' 1 ' 7 ' 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 4 overlooked 3 completely 4 overlooked 4 overlooked 6 necessity 5 the 6 necessity 6 necessity 7 for 7 for 8 a 8 a 9 little 9 little 10 patter-talk 10 patter-talk 11 . the woman laughed at his confusion irreverently . 1 the 2 woman 2 woman 7 irreverently 3 laughed 4 at 4 at 5 his 4 at 6 confusion 4 at 7 irreverently 7 irreverently 8 . ' [none] [for] thee . 1 ' 4 thee 4 thee 5 . thou canst cast a spell by the mere winking of an eye . 1 thou 2 canst 2 canst 3 cast 3 cast 4 a 4 a 5 spell 5 spell 6 by 6 by 7 the 6 by 8 mere 8 mere 9 winking 8 mere 10 of 10 of 11 an 11 an 12 eye 12 eye 13 . but think of us poor people when thou art gone . 1 but 2 think 2 think 3 of 2 think 5 poor 2 think 7 when 3 of 4 us 5 poor 6 people 7 when 10 gone 7 when 11 . 8 thou 9 art 9 art 10 gone they were all too drunk last night to hear a woman . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 all 3 all 4 too 4 too 5 drunk 5 drunk 6 last 5 drunk 9 hear 6 last 7 night 8 to 9 hear 9 hear 10 a 10 a 11 woman 11 woman 12 . thou art not drunk ? ' 1 thou 2 art 1 thou 3 not 1 thou 5 ? 3 not 4 drunk 5 ? 6 ' ' [i] am a priest . ' 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 7 ' 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 7 , 2 had 3 recovered 3 recovered 4 himself 4 himself 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 , 7 , 8 the 7 , 10 being 8 the 9 woman 10 being 12 but 11 aught 12 but 12 but 13 unlovely 13 unlovely 14 , 13 unlovely 19 on 14 , 15 thought 15 thought 16 best 16 best 17 to 17 to 18 stand 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 ' 10 angry 5 that 6 the 5 that 8 will 8 will 9 be 9 be 10 angry 10 angry 11 and 11 and 22 . 12 will 13 make 13 make 14 an 14 an 15 inquisition 14 an 16 and 16 and 17 a 17 a 18 report 18 report 19 to 19 to 20 the 19 to 22 . there [is] [also] [the] [babu] with them . 1 there 6 with 6 with 7 them 7 them 8 . clerks have long tongues . ' 1 clerks 2 have 1 clerks 6 ' 2 have 4 tongues 3 long 4 tongues 5 . 6 ' ' [is] [that] all thy trouble ? ' 1 ' 5 thy 4 all 5 thy 5 thy 6 trouble 5 thy 7 ? 5 thy 8 ' the plan rose fully formed in [kim] 's mind , and he smiled ravishingly . 1 the 3 rose 2 plan 3 rose 3 rose 5 formed 4 fully 5 formed 5 formed 6 in 6 in 9 mind 8 's 9 mind 9 mind 15 . 10 , 11 and 10 , 15 . 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 smiled 13 smiled 14 ravishingly ' [not] all [,] ' [quoth] [the] woman , putting out a hard brown hand all covered with turquoises set in silver . 1 ' 23 . 3 all 5 ' 3 all 19 turquoises 8 woman 19 turquoises 9 , 10 putting 10 putting 11 out 11 out 12 a 12 a 13 hard 13 hard 19 turquoises 14 brown 15 hand 15 hand 16 all 16 all 17 covered 17 covered 18 with 18 with 19 turquoises 19 turquoises 21 in 20 set 21 in 21 in 22 silver 21 in 23 . ' [i] can finish that in a breath , ' he went on quickly . 1 ' 7 a 3 can 4 finish 4 finish 5 that 5 that 6 in 6 in 7 a 7 a 8 breath 7 a 9 , 7 a 10 ' 7 a 11 he 7 a 14 quickly 12 went 13 on 12 went 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 1 ' 5 the 5 the 7 hakim 7 hakim 8 ( 7 hakim 15 ) 8 ( 14 ? 9 thou 10 hast 10 hast 11 heard 11 heard 12 of 12 of 13 him 12 of 14 ? 15 ) 24 . 16 who 17 was 17 was 18 wandering 18 wandering 19 among 19 among 21 hills 20 the 21 hills 21 hills 24 . i know him . ' 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 him 3 him 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [he] will tell for the sake of a reward . 1 ' 10 reward 1 ' 11 . 3 will 4 tell 4 tell 5 for 5 for 7 sake 6 the 7 sake 7 sake 8 of 8 of 9 a 9 a 10 reward sahibs [cannot] [distinguish] one [hillman] [from] [another] , but [babus] [have] eyes for men and women . ' 1 sahibs 4 one 4 one 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 18 ' 12 eyes 13 for 13 for 16 women 14 men 15 and 14 men 16 women 16 women 17 . 17 . 18 ' ' [carry] a word to him from me . ' 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 10 ' 3 a 4 word 4 word 5 to 6 him 7 from 7 from 8 me 8 me 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [there] is nothing [i] would not do for thee . ' 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 12 ' 3 is 4 nothing 6 would 7 not 7 not 8 do 8 do 9 for 8 do 11 . 9 for 10 thee 11 . 12 ' especially the murasla . 1 especially 3 murasla 2 the 3 murasla 3 murasla 4 . tell me what to do . 1 tell 2 me 2 me 3 what 3 what 5 do 4 to 5 do 5 do 6 . i am at [shamlegh-under-the-snow] . 1 i 2 am 1 i 5 . 2 am 3 at the old man is sick . ' 1 the 2 old 2 old 3 man 3 man 5 sick 4 is 5 sick 5 sick 6 . 5 sick 7 ' ' [take] [this] to [him] . 1 ' 4 to 4 to 6 . it will altogether shut his mouth . 1 it 2 will 2 will 3 altogether 2 will 4 shut 4 shut 6 mouth 4 shut 7 . 5 his 6 mouth he cannot have gone far . ' 1 he 5 far 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 10 . 2 are 3 still 3 still 6 forest 4 in 6 forest 5 the 6 forest 6 forest 7 across 7 across 8 the 7 across 9 spur our children went to watch them when the light came , and have cried the news as they moved . ' 1 our 2 children 1 our 3 went 3 went 4 to 4 to 5 watch 5 watch 6 them 6 them 7 when 6 them 12 and 7 when 8 the 7 when 10 came 7 when 11 , 9 light 10 came 12 and 13 have 13 have 17 as 14 cried 16 news 15 the 16 news 16 news 17 as 17 as 19 moved 17 as 20 . 18 they 19 moved 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 5 ; 3 his 4 astonishment 5 ; 6 but 6 but 7 from 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 edge 9 edge 10 of 9 edge 14 a 10 of 11 the 11 the 12 sheep-pasture 12 sheep-pasture 13 floated 14 a 15 shrill 15 shrill 16 , 16 , 17 kite-like 17 kite-like 18 trill 18 trill 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 2 child 3 tending 3 tending 4 cattle 3 tending 10 a 4 cattle 5 had 5 had 6 picked 6 picked 7 it 7 it 8 up 9 from 10 a 10 a 11 brother 11 brother 12 or 12 or 13 sister 12 or 14 on 12 or 25 . 14 on 15 the 15 the 18 of 16 far 17 side 17 side 18 of 18 of 19 the 19 the 20 slope 20 slope 24 valley 21 that 24 valley ' [my] husbands are also out there gathering wood . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 husbands 4 are 4 are 6 out 5 also 6 out 6 out 7 there 7 there 8 gathering 8 gathering 9 wood 8 gathering 10 . 10 . 11 ' she drew a handful of walnuts from her bosom , split one neatly , and began to eat . 1 she 2 drew 1 she 8 her 2 drew 4 handful 3 a 4 handful 4 handful 5 of 4 handful 6 walnuts 7 from 8 her 8 her 9 bosom 9 bosom 10 , 10 , 15 and 11 split 12 one 11 split 15 and 12 one 13 neatly 13 neatly 14 , 15 and 16 began 16 began 17 to 16 began 18 eat 18 eat 19 . kim affected blank ignorance . 1 kim 3 blank 1 kim 4 ignorance 1 kim 5 . 2 affected 3 blank ' [dost] [thou] not know the meaning of the walnut priest ? ' she said coyly , and handed him the half-shells . 1 ' 4 not 1 ' 23 . 5 know 7 meaning 6 the 7 meaning 7 meaning 8 of 8 of 9 the 9 the 10 walnut 10 walnut 11 priest 11 priest 12 ? 12 ? 13 ' 13 ' 14 she 14 she 15 said 15 said 16 coyly 16 coyly 17 , 17 , 21 the 18 and 21 the 19 handed 20 him 19 handed 21 the 21 the 22 half-shells 22 half-shells 23 . ' [well] thought of . ' 1 ' 4 of 3 thought 4 of 4 of 5 . 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 5 of 4 piece 6 paper 4 piece 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 1 ' 14 ' 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 wax 6 wax 7 to 7 to 9 them 7 to 14 ' 8 close 9 them 9 them 10 on 10 on 12 letter 11 this 12 letter 12 letter 13 ? the [woman] sighed aloud , and [kim] relented . 1 the 3 sighed 3 sighed 4 aloud 4 aloud 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 8 relented 8 relented 9 . ' [there] is [no] payment till service has been rendered . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 5 payment 5 payment 10 rendered 6 till 7 service 7 service 8 has 8 has 9 been 9 been 10 rendered 10 rendered 11 . carry [this] to the [babu] , and say it was sent by the [son] of the [charm] . ' 1 carry 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 19 ' 6 , 7 and 6 , 15 of 7 and 10 was 8 say 9 it 9 it 10 was 11 sent 12 by 12 by 13 the 13 the 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 . 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 10 ' 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 ' 18 ' 3 , 4 a 3 , 10 and 4 a 6 of 6 of 7 the 10 and 12 if 10 and 18 ' 12 if 17 . 13 there 14 be 13 there 15 any 15 any 16 answer 16 answer 17 . ' [but] if he offer a rudeness ? 1 ' 3 if 1 ' 6 a 3 if 4 he 4 he 5 offer 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 ' 8 doubt 1 ' 15 . 3 is 4 , 4 , 6 have 6 have 7 no 7 no 8 doubt 8 doubt 9 , 10 very 11 tired 11 tired 12 and 12 and 13 very 13 very 14 hungry 14 hungry 15 . the [hills] [make] [cold] bedfellows . 1 the 5 bedfellows 5 bedfellows 6 . by this time all the villages [know] what has befallen the [sahibs] [eh] ? ' 1 by 3 time 1 by 4 all 2 this 3 time 4 all 5 the 5 the 6 villages 6 villages 15 ' 8 what 10 befallen 8 what 14 ? 9 has 10 befallen 10 befallen 11 the 14 ? 15 ' ' [true] . 1 ' 3 . news was at [ziglaur] [by] midnight , and [by] [tomorrow] should be [at] [kotgarh] . 1 news 7 , 2 was 3 at 3 at 6 midnight 6 midnight 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 should 11 should 12 be 12 be 15 . the villages are both afraid and angry . ' 1 the 2 villages 1 the 9 ' 2 villages 3 are 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 8 and 8 and 9 pass 9 pass 10 them 10 them 11 on 11 on 12 , 11 on 15 . 12 , 14 peace 13 in 14 peace we must get them quietly away from our valleys . 1 we 2 must 2 must 3 get 3 get 4 them 3 get 5 quietly 5 quietly 6 away 6 away 7 from 7 from 10 . 8 our 9 valleys 9 valleys 10 . to steal is one thing to kill another . 1 to 2 steal 2 steal 3 is 2 steal 8 another 3 is 5 thing 4 one 5 thing 5 thing 6 to 5 thing 7 kill 8 another 9 . the [babu] will understand , and there will be no after-complaints . 1 the 3 will 3 will 4 understand 4 understand 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 7 there 7 there 9 be 7 there 10 no 8 will 9 be 10 no 11 after-complaints 10 no 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 4 my 5 master 5 master 10 ' 6 when 7 he 7 he 8 wakes 8 wakes 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [so] be it . 1 ' 3 be 1 ' 5 . 4 it 5 . after service thou hast said ? comes the reward . 1 after 2 service 1 after 6 ? 2 service 3 thou 3 thou 4 hast 4 hast 5 said 6 ? 7 comes 7 comes 9 reward 7 comes 10 . 8 the 9 reward i am the [woman] [of] [shamlegh] , and [i] [hold] from the [rajah] . 1 i 2 am 1 i 7 , 2 am 3 the 7 , 8 and 8 and 11 from 11 from 12 the 12 the 14 . i am no common bearer of babes . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 common 3 no 4 common 4 common 5 bearer 5 bearer 6 of 6 of 7 babes 7 babes 8 . shamlegh is thine : hoof and horn and hide , milk and butter . 1 shamlegh 2 is 1 shamlegh 5 hoof 1 shamlegh 8 and 2 is 3 thine 4 : 5 hoof 5 hoof 6 and 6 and 7 horn 8 and 9 hide 9 hide 10 , 10 , 11 milk 11 milk 12 and 12 and 13 butter 13 butter 14 . take or leave . ' 1 take 2 or 1 take 3 leave 3 leave 5 ' 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 2 turned 2 turned 3 resolutely 3 resolutely 4 uphill 4 uphill 6 her 5 , 6 her 6 her 7 silver 6 her 9 clicking 8 necklaces 9 clicking 9 clicking 10 on 9 clicking 12 broad 9 clicking 19 sun 11 her 12 broad 12 broad 13 breast 13 breast 14 , 14 , 15 to 15 to 16 meet 16 meet 17 the 17 the 18 morning 19 sun 21 hundred 20 fifteen 21 hundred 21 hundred 22 feet 21 hundred 25 . 22 feet 23 above 23 above 24 them this [time] [kim] [thought] in the vernacular as he waxed down the [oilskin] edges of the packets . 1 this 17 packets 1 this 18 . 5 in 6 the 5 in 7 vernacular 7 vernacular 8 as 8 as 9 he 8 as 10 waxed 10 waxed 11 down 11 down 12 the 12 the 14 edges 14 edges 15 of 14 edges 17 packets 15 of 16 the ' [how] can a man follow the [way] [or] the [great] [game] when he is so always pestered by women ? 1 ' 21 ? 3 can 6 follow 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 follow 6 follow 7 the 7 the 18 pestered 10 the 13 when 13 when 14 he 14 he 16 so 15 is 16 so 16 so 17 always 17 always 18 pestered 18 pestered 19 by 18 pestered 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 4 a 1 when 26 . 6 it 7 was 6 it 26 . 7 was 8 well 8 well 9 enough 9 enough 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 15 a 15 a 16 man 16 man 25 man 17 and 18 they 18 they 19 will 19 will 20 not 20 not 21 regard 20 not 23 as 21 regard 22 me 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 2 ! 3 ho 3 ho 4 ! it is almonds in the [plains] ! ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 3 almonds 3 almonds 4 in 3 almonds 7 ! 4 in 5 the 7 ! 8 ' shamlegh 's summer population is only three families four women and eight or nine men . 1 shamlegh 2 's 1 shamlegh 4 population 1 shamlegh 5 is 1 shamlegh 10 women 1 shamlegh 11 and 2 's 3 summer 5 is 6 only 6 only 7 three 8 families 9 four 9 four 10 women 11 and 12 eight 11 and 15 men 12 eight 13 or 13 or 14 nine 15 men 16 . the [neat] [continental] tents had been cut up and shared long ago , and there were patent aluminium saucepans abroad . 1 the 4 tents 1 the 18 aluminium 4 tents 5 had 5 had 6 been 6 been 7 cut 7 cut 8 up 8 up 10 shared 9 and 10 shared 10 shared 12 ago 11 long 12 ago 12 ago 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 there 15 there 16 were 16 were 17 patent 18 aluminium 19 saucepans 19 saucepans 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 2 they 2 they 3 thawed 2 they 12 their 4 out 5 in 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 sun 7 sun 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 sat 10 sat 11 with 11 with 12 their 12 their 13 legs 12 their 17 abysses 13 legs 14 hanging 14 hanging 15 over 16 infinite 17 abysses 17 abysses 18 , 18 , 19 chattering 18 , 20 , 20 , 21 laughing 21 laughing 22 , 22 , 23 and 23 and 24 smoking 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 2 judged 1 they 9 their 9 their 10 experience 9 their 11 of 11 of 12 wandering 11 of 14 who 11 of 22 shikarris 14 who 15 had 16 employed 17 them 17 them 22 shikarris 18 or 22 shikarris 19 their 20 friends 20 friends 22 shikarris 21 as 22 shikarris 22 shikarris 23 . behind the [village] [,] [shamlegh] hill itself cut off all view [to] [southward] . 1 behind 2 the 2 the 6 hill 6 hill 7 itself 7 itself 14 . 8 cut 9 off 9 off 10 all 10 all 11 view 11 view 14 . it was like sitting in a swallow 's nest under the eaves of the roof of the world . 1 it 3 like 1 it 4 sitting 1 it 5 in 1 it 8 's 2 was 3 like 5 in 6 a 6 a 7 swallow 8 's 9 nest 9 nest 10 under 10 under 15 roof 11 the 12 eaves 12 eaves 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 roof 15 roof 16 of 16 of 17 the 17 the 18 world 18 world 19 . whereupon he told it : a fantastic piled [narrative] of bewitchment and miracles that [set] [shamlegh] a-gasping . 1 whereupon 2 he 2 he 5 : 2 he 17 a-gasping 3 told 4 it 3 told 5 : 5 : 6 a 5 : 14 that 6 a 7 fantastic 7 fantastic 8 piled 8 piled 12 and 10 of 11 bewitchment 11 bewitchment 12 and 12 and 13 miracles 17 a-gasping 18 . turning west a little , he steered for the green hills of [kulu] , and sought [kailung] [under] the glaciers . 1 turning 2 west 1 turning 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 , 5 , 6 he 5 , 21 . 6 he 7 steered 8 for 9 the 9 the 12 of 10 green 11 hills 11 hills 12 of 12 of 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 sought 16 sought 19 the 19 the 20 glaciers 20 glaciers 21 . ' [for] thither [came] [i] in the old , old days . 1 ' 3 thither 1 ' 12 . 6 in 7 the 6 in 12 . 7 the 8 old 8 old 9 , 8 old 10 old 10 old 11 days from [leh] [i] [came] , [over] the [baralachi] . ' 1 from 5 , 5 , 10 ' 7 the 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [yes] , [yes] [;] we know it , ' said the [far-faring] people of [shamlegh] [.] 1 ' 8 it 3 , 6 we 6 we 7 know 7 know 8 it 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 ' 9 , 11 said 9 , 12 the 12 the 14 people 14 people 15 of ' [and] [i] slept [two] [nights] with the priests of [kailung] . 1 ' 4 slept 4 slept 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 3 the shadows blessed above all other shadows ! 1 shadows 2 blessed 1 shadows 6 shadows 1 shadows 7 ! 3 above 6 shadows 4 all 5 other 4 all 6 shadows out of the [hills] [i] came the high [hills] and the strong winds . 1 out 2 of 2 of 3 the 3 the 10 and 6 came 7 the 7 the 8 high 8 high 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 strong 12 strong 13 winds 13 winds 14 . oh , [just] is the [wheel] ! ' 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 7 ! 2 , 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 1 there 11 the 2 is 3 no 3 no 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 11 the 13 of 12 people 13 of ' [i] [sent] a word to the hakim , ' [kim] explained , [while] she made reverence . 1 ' 4 a 4 a 5 word 5 word 6 to 6 to 7 the 6 to 18 . 7 the 8 hakim 8 hakim 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 12 explained 12 explained 13 , 13 , 15 she 15 she 16 made 16 made 17 reverence ' [he] [joined] [himself] to the idolaters ? 1 ' 5 to 5 to 7 idolaters 6 the 7 idolaters 7 idolaters 8 ? nay , [i] remember he did a healing [upon] one of them . 1 nay 2 , 2 , 13 . 4 remember 12 them 4 remember 13 . 5 he 6 did 5 he 8 healing 6 did 7 a 8 healing 10 one 10 one 11 of 11 of 12 them he has acquired merit , though the healed employed his strength for evil . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 acquired 3 acquired 4 merit 4 merit 5 , 5 , 7 the 6 though 7 the 7 the 8 healed 8 healed 9 employed 9 employed 10 his 10 his 11 strength 11 strength 12 for 12 for 13 evil 13 evil 14 . just [is] the [wheel] [!] 1 just 3 the what of the hakim ? ' 1 what 5 ? 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 ' 4 that 4 that 17 ' 5 thou 6 hadst 6 hadst 8 bruised 8 bruised 9 and 9 and 15 wise 10 and 14 was 12 knew 13 he 13 he 14 was 14 was 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 2 took 1 kim 17 your 3 the 5 walnut-shell 3 the 13 of 4 waxed 5 walnut-shell 5 walnut-shell 6 and 6 and 7 read 7 read 8 in 10 on 11 the 10 on 12 back 12 back 13 of 13 of 14 his 14 his 15 note 15 note 16 : 16 : 17 your 17 your 18 favour 18 favour 19 received 19 received 20 . cannot get [away] [from] [present] [company] at present , but shall [take] [them] [into] [simla] . 1 cannot 2 get 2 get 7 at 7 at 8 present 8 present 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 shall 11 shall 16 . after which , hope to rejoin you . 1 after 2 which 2 which 3 , 3 , 4 hope 4 hope 5 to 4 hope 7 you 5 to 6 rejoin 7 you 8 . inexpedient to follow angry gentlemen . 1 inexpedient 2 to 1 inexpedient 3 follow 1 inexpedient 4 angry 1 inexpedient 5 gentlemen 5 gentlemen 6 . return by same road you came , and will overtake . 1 return 2 by 1 return 4 road 1 return 7 , 1 return 8 and 2 by 3 same 5 you 6 came 6 came 7 , 8 and 10 overtake 9 will 10 overtake 10 overtake 11 . highly gratified about correspondence due to my forethought . 1 highly 2 gratified 2 gratified 3 about 3 about 4 correspondence 4 correspondence 5 due 4 correspondence 7 my 5 due 6 to 7 my 8 forethought 8 forethought 9 . ' [he] says , [holy] [one] , that he will escape [from] the idolaters , and will return to us . 1 ' 3 says 1 ' 21 . 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 that 8 that 9 he 9 he 10 will 10 will 11 escape 11 escape 13 the 13 the 14 idolaters 14 idolaters 15 , 15 , 16 and 16 and 17 will 16 and 21 . 17 will 18 return 18 return 19 to 19 to 20 us shall we wait awhile at [shamlegh] , then ? ' 1 shall 2 we 1 shall 9 ? 1 shall 10 ' 2 we 3 wait 3 wait 4 awhile 4 awhile 5 at 7 , 8 then 7 , 9 ? the lama looked long and lovingly upon the hills and shook his head . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 looked 2 lama 4 long 4 long 5 and 4 long 6 lovingly 6 lovingly 7 upon 7 upon 9 hills 7 upon 10 and 8 the 9 hills 10 and 11 shook 11 shook 12 his 12 his 13 head 13 head 14 . ' [that] may not be , chela . 1 ' 7 chela 3 may 4 not 3 may 5 be 5 be 6 , 6 , 7 chela 7 chela 8 . from [my] [bones] outward [i] [do] desire it , but it is forbidden . 1 from 4 outward 4 outward 7 desire 4 outward 14 . 7 desire 10 but 8 it 9 , 9 , 10 but 10 but 11 it 11 it 12 is 12 is 13 forbidden i have seen the [cause] of [things] . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 9 ' 2 have 3 seen 3 seen 4 the 6 of 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [why] ? 1 ' 3 ? when [the] [hills] give thee back thy strength day by day ? 1 when 12 ? 4 give 5 thee 5 thee 7 thy 6 back 7 thy 7 thy 8 strength 8 strength 9 day 9 day 10 by 10 by 11 day 11 day 12 ? remember we were weak and fainting down below there in the [doon] . ' 1 remember 14 ' 2 we 3 were 3 were 4 weak 4 weak 5 and 5 and 6 fainting 6 fainting 7 down 7 down 8 below 8 below 9 there 9 there 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [i] [became] strong to do evil and to forget . 1 ' 7 evil 4 strong 5 to 5 to 6 do 6 do 7 evil 7 evil 8 and 7 evil 9 to 9 to 10 forget 10 forget 11 . a brawler and a swashbuckler upon the hillsides was [i] [.] ['] 1 a 3 and 1 a 6 upon 2 brawler 3 and 4 a 5 swashbuckler 4 a 6 upon 6 upon 8 hillsides 7 the 8 hillsides 8 hillsides 9 was kim bit back a smile . 1 kim 2 bit 1 kim 3 back 1 kim 6 . 3 back 5 smile 4 a 5 smile ' [just] and perfect is the [wheel] , [swerving] not a [hair] . 1 ' 3 and 1 ' 13 . 3 and 4 perfect 5 is 8 , 6 the 8 , 8 , 10 not 10 not 11 a 11 a 13 . ' [quiet] , be quiet ! ' said [shamlegh] , all arow . 1 ' 7 ' 3 , 4 be 4 be 5 quiet 5 quiet 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' 7 ' 8 said 8 said 10 , 10 , 13 . 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 6 , 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 ' 5 seek 3 did 5 seek 4 not 5 seek 5 seek 6 truth 6 truth 7 in 6 truth 15 doctrine 7 in 8 those 8 those 9 days 10 , 11 but 11 but 12 the 12 the 13 talk 13 talk 14 of 13 talk 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 3 the 3 the 4 beer 4 beer 5 and 5 and 6 ate 6 ate 8 bread 6 ate 12 . 7 the 8 bread 8 bread 9 of i went , and we fought a day . ' 1 i 2 went 2 went 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 we 4 and 10 ' 5 we 6 fought 6 fought 7 a 8 day 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [but] how , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 ' 7 ? 3 how 4 , 4 , 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [with] our long pencases as [i] could have shown [....y] 1 ' 10 shown 3 our 4 long 3 our 5 pencases 5 pencases 6 as 6 as 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 2 say 3 , 3 , 4 we 4 we 5 fought 5 fought 25 bone 6 under 7 the 7 the 8 poplars 8 poplars 9 , 8 poplars 13 all 9 , 10 both 10 both 12 and 13 all 14 the 14 the 15 monks 15 monks 18 one 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 one 18 one 19 laid 18 one 21 my 19 laid 20 open 21 my 22 forehead 22 forehead 23 to 23 to 24 the 24 the 25 bone 25 bone 26 . see ! ' 1 see 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' he [tilted] [back] his cap and showed a puckered silvery scar . 1 he 4 his 4 his 5 cap 5 cap 6 and 6 and 7 showed 7 showed 11 scar 8 a 9 puckered 8 a 11 scar 9 puckered 10 silvery 11 scar 12 . ' [just] and perfect [is] the [wheel] [!] 1 ' 3 and 3 and 4 perfect 4 perfect 6 the followed that which thou didst see strife and stupidity [.] 1 followed 2 that 2 that 3 which 2 that 9 stupidity 4 thou 5 didst 4 thou 9 stupidity 5 didst 6 see 7 strife 8 and 7 strife 9 stupidity just [is] the [wheel] [!] 1 just 3 the the idolater's blow fell upon the scar . 1 the 2 idolater's 1 the 4 fell 3 blow 4 fell 4 fell 5 upon 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 8 : 3 was 4 shaken 4 shaken 7 soul 4 shaken 8 : 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 soul 8 : 10 soul 8 : 12 darkened 9 my 10 soul 10 soul 11 was 12 darkened 14 and 13 , 14 and 14 and 17 of 15 the 16 boat 15 the 17 of 17 of 20 rocked 18 my 19 soul 19 soul 20 rocked 20 rocked 21 upon 21 upon 22 the 22 the 23 waters 23 waters 24 of 24 of 25 illusion 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 2 till 4 came 4 came 5 to 5 to 9 meditate 9 meditate 11 the 9 meditate 20 grass-roots 11 the 13 of 13 of 17 trace 15 , 16 or 16 or 17 trace 18 the 20 grass-roots 20 grass-roots 21 of i strove all the long night . ' 1 i 2 strove 1 i 8 ' 2 strove 3 all 3 all 4 the 3 all 6 night 4 the 5 long 6 night 7 . ' [but] , [holy] [one] , thou art innocent of all evil . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 13 . 6 , 9 innocent 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 5 sacrifice 4 thy 5 sacrifice kim was genuinely distressed at the old man 's sorrow , and [mahbub] [ali] ['s] phrase slipped out unawares . 1 kim 3 genuinely 2 was 3 genuinely 3 genuinely 4 distressed 3 genuinely 19 unawares 4 distressed 5 at 5 at 6 the 6 the 7 old 7 old 8 man 8 man 9 's 9 's 10 sorrow 10 sorrow 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 16 phrase 12 and 17 slipped 17 slipped 18 out 19 unawares 20 . ' [in] the dawn , ' the lama went on more gravely , ready rosary clicking between the slow sentences , ' came enlightenment . 1 ' 3 the 3 the 4 dawn 4 dawn 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 went 9 went 10 on 10 on 11 more 11 more 12 gravely 11 more 16 clicking 13 , 14 ready 14 ready 15 rosary 15 rosary 16 clicking 16 clicking 17 between 16 clicking 23 came 18 the 19 slow 19 slow 20 sentences 20 sentences 21 , 21 , 22 ' 22 ' 23 came 23 came 24 enlightenment 24 enlightenment 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 1 i 18 . 2 am 3 an 3 an 4 old 4 old 5 man 6 . 7 hill-bred 6 . 18 . 7 hill-bred 8 , 8 , 9 hill-fed 9 hill-fed 10 , 10 , 11 never 11 never 12 to 12 to 13 sit 13 sit 14 down three [years] [i] [travelled] [through] [hind] , but can [earth] [be] [stronger] [than] [mother] [earth] [?] 1 three 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 can 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 4 yearned 5 to 5 to 6 the 6 the 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 snows 10 snows 11 of 10 snows 15 from 11 of 12 the 12 the 14 , 15 from 16 below 16 below 17 there 17 there 18 . i said , and it is true , my [search] is [sure] . 1 i 2 said 1 i 13 . 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 11 is so , at the [kulu] woman 's house [i] [turned] [hillward] , over-persuaded by myself . 1 so 2 , 2 , 3 at 2 , 12 , 3 at 4 the 4 the 8 house 6 woman 7 's 7 's 8 house 12 , 13 over-persuaded 13 over-persuaded 14 by 14 by 15 myself 15 myself 16 . there is no blame to the hakim . 1 there 2 is 1 there 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 1 he 4 foretold 4 foretold 5 that 5 that 8 would 8 would 9 make 9 make 10 me 10 me 11 strong 11 strong 12 . they strengthened me [to] [do] evil , to forget my [search] . 1 they 2 strengthened 1 they 12 . 2 strengthened 3 me 2 strengthened 6 evil 6 evil 7 , 7 , 8 to 8 to 9 forget 9 forget 10 my i delighted in life and the lust of life . 1 i 5 and 2 delighted 3 in 3 in 5 and 4 life 5 and 5 and 7 lust 6 the 7 lust 7 lust 8 of 8 of 9 life 9 life 10 . i desired strong slopes to climb . 1 i 2 desired 1 i 4 slopes 2 desired 3 strong 4 slopes 6 climb 5 to 6 climb 6 climb 7 . i cast about to find them . 1 i 2 cast 2 cast 5 find 3 about 5 find 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 14 ' 4 thou 5 wouldst 5 wouldst 6 not 5 wouldst 12 pass 6 not 7 face 7 face 9 snow 8 the 9 snow 9 snow 10 of 10 of 11 the 12 pass 13 . 13 . 14 ' ' [but] what harm ? 1 ' 3 what 3 what 4 harm 3 what 5 ? i was afraid . 1 i 2 was 2 was 3 afraid 3 afraid 4 . it was just . 1 it 2 was 1 it 3 just 3 just 4 . i am not a hillman [;] [and] [i] loved thee for thy new strength . ['] 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 not 3 not 4 a 4 a 5 hillman 5 hillman 15 . 9 loved 10 thee 10 thee 11 for 10 thee 12 thy 12 thy 14 strength 13 new 14 strength 14 strength 15 . thus evil followed evil till the cup was full . 1 thus 2 evil 2 evil 4 evil 3 followed 4 evil 4 evil 5 till 4 evil 7 cup 4 evil 8 was 5 till 6 the 8 was 9 full 8 was 10 . just [is] the [wheel] [!] 1 just 3 the all [hind] for [three] [years] [did] me all [honour] . 1 all 3 for 3 for 7 me 7 me 8 all 8 all 10 . and why ? ' 1 and 2 why 2 why 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [because] we loved thee . 1 ' 5 thee 3 we 5 thee 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 2 myself 3 am 3 am 4 still 3 am 9 ' 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 7 the 2 was 3 because 2 was 5 was 7 the 9 tuned 9 tuned 10 as 10 as 16 to 16 to 17 the 17 the 18 purpose 18 purpose 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 22 . i departed from that ordinance . 1 i 2 departed 2 departed 3 from 2 departed 6 . 3 from 5 ordinance 4 that 5 ordinance the tune was broken : followed the punishment . 1 the 2 tune 2 tune 6 followed 3 was 4 broken 3 was 5 : 5 : 6 followed 6 followed 7 the 7 the 8 punishment 8 punishment 9 . ( he touched his brow . ) 1 ( 7 ) 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 ' 3 a 3 a 4 novice 4 novice 5 is 5 is 9 misplaces 5 is 23 . 8 he 9 misplaces 9 misplaces 10 the 10 the 11 cups 11 cups 12 , 12 , 13 so 14 am 16 beaten 16 beaten 17 , 17 , 18 who 18 who 19 was 18 who 23 . 19 was 21 of no word , look you , but a blow , chela . ' 1 no 2 word 1 no 11 chela 3 , 4 look 3 , 5 you 5 you 11 chela 6 , 7 but 7 but 11 chela 8 a 9 blow 9 blow 10 , 10 , 11 chela 11 chela 12 . 11 chela 13 ' ' [but] the [sahibs] did not [know] [thee] , [holy] [one] ? ' 1 ' 3 the 1 ' 13 ' 5 did 6 not 6 not 9 , 9 , 12 ? 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 2 and 1 ignorance 6 and 2 and 4 met 6 and 9 the 9 the 11 , 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 2 blow 2 blow 3 was 3 was 4 a 3 was 10 am 5 sign 6 to 6 to 7 me 7 me 10 am 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 am 10 am 11 no 10 am 16 yak 12 better 13 than 13 than 14 a 14 a 15 strayed 14 a 16 yak 16 yak 17 , 16 yak 18 that 16 yak 22 not 18 that 20 place 19 my 20 place 20 place 21 is 22 not 23 here 23 here 24 . who can read [the] [cause] [of] an act is [halfway] to [freedom] ! 1 who 2 can 1 who 9 is 2 can 3 read 2 can 8 act 7 an 8 act 9 is 11 to 11 to 13 ! " back to the path , " says the [blow] . 1 " 6 , 1 " 7 " 2 back 3 to 3 to 4 the 4 the 5 path 5 path 6 , 7 " 8 says 7 " 11 . 9 the 11 . " the [hills] are not [for] [thee] . 1 " 2 the 1 " 4 are 4 are 5 not 5 not 8 . thou canst not choose [freedom] and go in bondage to the delight of life . " ' 1 thou 2 canst 2 canst 4 choose 2 canst 7 go 3 not 4 choose 6 and 7 go 7 go 9 bondage 7 go 10 to 8 in 9 bondage 10 to 11 the 11 the 12 delight 12 delight 13 of 13 of 14 life 14 life 15 . 15 . 16 " 16 " 17 ' ' [would] we had [never] met that cursed [russian] ! ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 we 4 had 4 had 6 met 6 met 7 that 7 that 8 cursed 8 cursed 10 ! 10 ! 11 ' ' [our] [lord] [himself] cannot make the [wheel] [swing] backward . 1 ' 10 backward 5 cannot 6 make 6 make 7 the 7 the 10 backward 10 backward 11 . and for my merit that [i] had acquired [i] [gain] yet another sign . ' 1 and 2 for 2 for 3 my 3 my 4 merit 4 merit 5 that 4 merit 8 acquired 4 merit 15 ' 5 that 7 had 11 yet 12 another 12 another 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 2 put 4 hand 3 his 4 hand 4 hand 5 in 5 in 6 his 6 his 7 bosom 7 bosom 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 drew 9 and 16 . 10 drew 11 forth 11 forth 12 the 12 the 14 of ' [look] ! 1 ' 3 ! i considered this [after] [i] had meditated . 1 i 2 considered 1 i 8 . 2 considered 3 this 6 had 7 meditated 7 meditated 8 . there remains [untorn] [by] [the] [idolater] no more than the [breadth] of my [fingernail] . ' 1 there 16 ' 2 remains 7 no 7 no 8 more 8 more 9 than 9 than 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 my 13 my 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [i] see . ' 1 ' 3 see 1 ' 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [so] [much] , then , is the span of my life in this body . 1 ' 4 , 4 , 5 then 5 then 6 , 6 , 16 . 7 is 16 . 8 the 14 this 9 span 12 life 9 span 14 this 10 of 11 my 11 my 12 life 13 in 14 this 14 this 15 body 14 this 16 . i have served the [wheel] all my days [.] 1 i 2 have 1 i 7 my 2 have 3 served 3 served 4 the 6 all 7 my 7 my 8 days now the [wheel] serves me . 1 now 2 the 1 now 4 serves 4 serves 5 me 4 serves 6 . is it plain , chela ? ' 1 is 2 it 2 it 3 plain 3 plain 4 , 4 , 5 chela 5 chela 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' kim stared at the brutally disfigured chart . 1 kim 2 stared 1 kim 6 disfigured 2 stared 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 brutally 6 disfigured 7 chart 7 chart 8 . the logic was unanswerable . 1 the 2 logic 1 the 3 was 3 was 4 unanswerable 4 unanswerable 5 . ' [before] [our] [lord] won [enlightenment] ' the lama folded all away with reverence ' [he] [was] [tempted] . 1 ' 5 won 1 ' 15 ' 5 won 9 lama 7 ' 8 the 8 the 9 lama 10 folded 12 away 11 all 12 away 12 away 13 with 13 with 14 reverence 14 reverence 15 ' 15 ' 19 . i too have been tempted , but it is finished . 1 i 2 too 1 i 5 tempted 1 i 7 but 1 i 9 is 3 have 4 been 4 been 5 tempted 6 , 7 but 8 it 9 is 9 is 11 . 10 finished 11 . the [arrow] [fell] in the [plains] [not] [in] [the] [hills] . 1 the 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 11 . therefore , what make we here ? ' 1 therefore 2 , 2 , 3 what 3 what 5 we 3 what 6 here 3 what 7 ? 4 make 5 we 7 ? 8 ' ' [shall] we at least wait for the hakim ? ' 1 ' 3 we 1 ' 11 ' 3 we 5 least 4 at 5 least 6 wait 7 for 7 for 8 the 8 the 9 hakim 9 hakim 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' ' [i] [know] [how] [long] [i] shall live in this body . 1 ' 7 shall 7 shall 8 live 8 live 9 in 8 live 10 this 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 7 ' 5 do 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [but] thou art all sick and shaken . 1 ' 4 art 1 ' 9 . 3 thou 4 art 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 5 . 4 walk 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [how] can [i] be sick if [i] [see] [freedom] ? ' 1 ' 3 can 3 can 5 be 3 can 12 ' 5 be 6 sick 6 sick 7 if 6 sick 11 ? he rose unsteadily to his feet . 1 he 3 unsteadily 2 rose 3 unsteadily 3 unsteadily 6 feet 4 to 5 his 4 to 6 feet 5 his 6 feet 6 feet 7 . ' [then] [i] must [get] food from the village . 1 ' 9 village 1 ' 10 . 4 must 9 village 6 food 9 village 7 from 8 the 8 the 9 village oh , the weary [road] ! ' 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 ! 2 , 3 the 3 the 4 weary 6 ! 7 ' kim felt that he too needed rest [.] 1 kim 2 felt 1 kim 6 needed 3 that 4 he 4 he 5 too 5 too 6 needed 6 needed 7 rest ' [that] is lawful . 1 ' 4 lawful 1 ' 5 . 3 is 4 lawful let us eat and go . 1 let 2 us 2 us 3 eat 3 eat 5 go 4 and 5 go 5 go 6 . the [arrow] [fell] in the [plains] . . . but [i] yielded to [desire] . 1 the 4 in 4 in 5 the 5 the 7 . 7 . 8 . 8 . 9 . 9 . 10 but 10 but 12 yielded 12 yielded 13 to 13 to 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 2 turned 2 turned 3 to 3 to 4 the 3 to 9 headgear 3 to 19 . 4 the 5 woman 5 woman 6 with 7 the 8 turquoise 8 turquoise 9 headgear 9 headgear 10 who 9 headgear 12 been 9 headgear 18 cliff 11 had 12 been 12 been 15 pebbles 13 idly 14 pitching 14 pitching 15 pebbles 15 pebbles 16 over 16 over 17 the she smiled very kindly . 1 she 2 smiled 2 smiled 4 kindly 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 5 like 5 like 6 a 5 like 8 buffalo 7 strayed 8 buffalo 8 buffalo 9 in 9 in 10 a 10 a 11 cornfield 11 cornfield 14 ; 14 ; 15 snorting 14 ; 20 . 15 snorting 16 and 16 and 17 sneezing 17 sneezing 18 with 18 with 19 cold he was so hungry that he forgot his dignity and gave me sweet words . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 so 3 so 4 hungry 4 hungry 5 that 5 that 6 he 6 he 8 his 7 forgot 8 his 8 his 9 dignity 9 dignity 10 and 10 and 11 gave 11 gave 12 me 12 me 14 words 13 sweet 14 words 14 words 15 . the [sahibs] have nothing . ' 1 the 6 ' 3 have 4 nothing 4 nothing 5 . 5 . 6 ' she flung out an empty palm . 1 she 2 flung 2 flung 3 out 2 flung 4 an 4 an 5 empty 4 an 6 palm 4 an 7 . ' [one] is very sick about the stomach . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 very 4 very 5 sick 5 sick 6 about 6 about 7 the 7 the 8 stomach 8 stomach 9 . thy work ? ' 1 thy 2 work 1 thy 3 ? 1 thy 4 ' kim nodded , with a bright eye . 1 kim 2 nodded 2 nodded 3 , 3 , 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 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 ' 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 8 and 8 and 14 near-by 9 to 10 the 10 the 12 of 12 of 13 a 13 a 14 near-by 14 near-by 15 village 15 village 16 after 16 after 17 . the [sahibs] will be given food as they need it nor will the people ask [money] . 1 the 3 will 3 will 4 be 4 be 5 given 4 be 17 . 5 given 6 food 6 food 11 nor 7 as 8 they 7 as 10 it 8 they 9 need 10 it 11 nor 11 nor 12 will 12 will 15 ask 13 the 14 people 14 people 15 ask the plunder is already distributed . 1 the 2 plunder 2 plunder 6 . 3 is 4 already 4 already 5 distributed 5 distributed 6 . the [babu] [makes] [lying] speeches to the [sahibs] . 1 the 5 speeches 5 speeches 6 to 6 to 7 the 6 to 9 . why does he not leave them ? ' 1 why 6 them 1 why 8 ' 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 ' 3 of 1 ' 10 ' 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 greatness 5 greatness 6 of 6 of 7 his 7 his 8 heart 8 heart 9 . ' [was] never [a] [bengali] yet had one bigger than a [dried] walnut . 1 ' 3 never 1 ' 14 . 3 never 6 yet 6 yet 7 had 7 had 8 one 8 one 10 than 9 bigger 10 than 11 a 13 walnut 11 a 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 2 as 1 now 4 walnuts 3 to 4 walnuts 4 walnuts 5 . after service comes reward . 1 after 2 service 2 service 4 reward 3 comes 4 reward 4 reward 5 . i have said the village is thine . ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 said 3 said 6 is 4 the 5 village 5 village 6 is 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 , 4 master 6 led 6 led 7 by 6 led 10 ' 7 by 8 a 9 vision 10 ' ' [huh] ! 1 ' 3 ! what can old eyes see except a full begging-bowl ? ' 1 what 2 can 2 can 3 old 2 can 5 see 2 can 9 begging-bowl 2 can 10 ? 4 eyes 5 see 6 except 9 begging-bowl 7 a 9 begging-bowl 8 full 9 begging-bowl 10 ? 11 ' ' turns from this village to the [plains] again . ' 1 ' 3 from 2 turns 3 from 3 from 5 village 3 from 6 to 4 this 5 village 6 to 7 the 7 the 11 ' 9 again 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [bid] him stay . ' 1 ' 3 him 1 ' 6 ' 4 stay 5 . 5 . 6 ' kim shook his head . 1 kim 2 shook 2 shook 3 his 2 shook 4 head 4 head 5 . ' [i] know my [holy] [one] , and his rage if he be crossed , ' he replied impressively . 1 ' 3 know 1 ' 16 ' 4 my 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 his 9 his 10 rage 9 his 11 if 11 if 12 he 11 if 15 , 12 he 13 be 13 be 14 crossed 15 , 16 ' 16 ' 17 he 17 he 19 impressively 18 replied 19 impressively 19 impressively 20 . ' [his] curses shake the [hills] . ' 1 ' 3 curses 1 ' 8 ' 4 shake 5 the 5 the 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [pity] they did not save him from a broken head ! 1 ' 7 him 3 they 7 him 4 did 5 not 5 not 6 save 6 save 7 him 7 him 8 from 8 from 9 a 9 a 11 head 9 a 12 ! 10 broken 11 head i heard that [thou] wast the tiger-hearted one who smote the [sahib] . 1 i 2 heard 1 i 6 the 2 heard 3 that 3 that 5 wast 6 the 7 tiger-hearted 7 tiger-hearted 10 smote 8 one 9 who 9 who 10 smote 10 smote 11 the 11 the 13 . let him dream a little longer [.] 1 let 2 him 1 let 3 dream 3 dream 6 longer 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 longer stay ! ' 1 stay 2 ! 2 ! 3 ' ' [the] [gods] be good [to] [us] ! 1 ' 5 good 4 be 5 good 5 good 8 ! since when have men and women been other than men and women ? ' 1 since 2 when 1 since 14 ' 2 when 3 have 2 when 5 and 2 when 9 than 2 when 13 ? 4 men 5 and 5 and 6 women 7 been 9 than 8 other 9 than 9 than 10 men 10 men 11 and 11 and 12 women ' [a] priest is a priest . 1 ' 7 . 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 2 says 3 he 3 he 4 will 4 will 5 go 4 will 7 this 5 go 6 upon 7 this 8 hour 8 hour 9 . i am his chela , and [i] go with him . 1 i 2 am 2 am 4 chela 3 his 4 chela 4 chela 5 , 4 chela 10 him 5 , 6 and 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 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 1 he 4 honoured 3 an 4 honoured 4 honoured 5 guest 4 honoured 6 in 4 honoured 11 but 4 honoured 20 grin 6 in 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 villages 9 villages 10 , 12 ' 13 he 13 he 14 broke 14 broke 15 into 15 into 16 a 16 a 17 pure 17 pure 18 boy 18 boy 19 's 19 's 20 grin 20 grin 22 the 20 grin 23 food 21 ' 22 the 23 food 24 here 24 here 25 is 25 is 26 good 26 good 27 . give me some . ' 1 give 3 some 2 me 3 some 3 some 4 . 4 . 5 ' ' [what] if [i] [do] [not] [give] it thee ? 1 ' 3 if 3 if 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 3 the 5 of 3 the 6 this 6 this 7 village 6 this 9 ' 7 village 8 . ' [then] [i] [curse] [thee] a little not greatly , but enough to remember . ' 1 ' 6 a 1 ' 16 ' 6 a 7 little 8 not 9 greatly 9 greatly 10 , 10 , 11 but 11 but 14 remember 12 enough 13 to 13 to 14 remember 14 remember 15 . 15 . 16 ' he could not help smiling . 1 he 5 smiling 2 could 3 not 2 could 4 help 4 help 5 smiling 5 smiling 6 . ' [thou] hast [cursed] [me] already by the down-dropped eyelash and the uplifted chin . 1 ' 3 hast 1 ' 15 . 6 already 7 by 7 by 10 eyelash 8 the 9 down-dropped 9 down-dropped 10 eyelash 10 eyelash 12 the 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 uplifted 13 uplifted 14 chin 14 chin 15 . curses ? 1 curses 2 ? what [should] [i] care for mere [words] ? ' 1 what 5 for 1 what 9 ' 4 care 5 for 6 mere 8 ? 8 ? 9 ' she clenched her hands upon her bosom [....y] 1 she 2 clenched 1 she 6 her 2 clenched 3 her 2 clenched 4 hands 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 6 . 4 it 5 angrily ' [i] was foolish , ' said she . 1 ' 6 ' 3 was 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 1 ' 7 the 7 the 9 ? fair or black ? 1 fair 2 or 2 or 4 ? 3 black 4 ? i was fair once . 1 i 4 once 1 i 5 . 2 was 3 fair 2 was 4 once 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 2 , 2 , 4 ago 3 long 4 ago 4 ago 5 , 5 , 6 if 6 if 7 thou 7 thou 8 canst 8 canst 9 believe 9 believe 10 , 10 , 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 , 4 ago 3 long 4 ago 4 ago 5 , 5 , 15 ' 7 wore 13 yonder 9 clothes 10 at 10 at 11 the 11 the 13 yonder 13 yonder 14 . 14 . 15 ' she pointed [towards] [kotgarh] . 1 she 2 pointed 2 pointed 5 . ' [once] , [long] [ago] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 6 . i was [ker-lis-ti-an] and [spoke] [english] [as] the [sahibs] [speak] it . 1 i 2 was 1 i 11 it 2 was 4 and 4 and 8 the 11 it 12 . yes . 1 yes 2 . my [sahib] said he would return and wed me [yes] , wed me . 1 my 3 said 3 said 4 he 4 he 5 would 5 would 6 return 6 return 7 and 7 and 14 . 8 wed 9 me 8 wed 12 wed 9 me 11 , 12 wed 13 me 13 me 14 . he went away [i] had nursed [him] when he was sick but he never returned . 1 he 2 went 1 he 9 he 2 went 3 away 5 had 6 nursed 6 nursed 8 when 8 when 9 he 9 he 10 was 10 was 11 sick 11 sick 12 but 12 but 13 he 13 he 14 never 14 never 15 returned 15 returned 16 . then [i] saw that the [gods] of the [kerlistians] lied , and [i] went back to my own people [....y] 1 then 3 saw 3 saw 4 that 4 that 5 the 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 8 the 10 lied 10 lied 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 14 went 14 went 15 back 15 back 16 to 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 2 have 3 never 3 never 4 set 3 never 9 since 4 set 5 eyes 5 eyes 6 on 7 a 9 since 9 since 10 . ( do not laugh at me . 1 ( 2 do 1 ( 4 laugh 2 do 3 not 4 laugh 5 at 4 laugh 6 me 4 laugh 7 . the fit is past , little priestling . ) 1 the 2 fit 1 the 7 priestling 2 fit 7 priestling 3 is 4 past 3 is 7 priestling 4 past 5 , 6 little 7 priestling 7 priestling 8 . 7 priestling 9 ) curse me ? 1 curse 2 me 2 me 3 ? thou canst neither curse nor bless ! ' 1 thou 2 canst 2 canst 5 nor 3 neither 5 nor 4 curse 5 nor 5 nor 6 bless 6 bless 7 ! 7 ! 8 ' she set her hands on her hips and laughed bitterly . 1 she 10 bitterly 2 set 4 hands 3 her 4 hands 4 hands 10 bitterly 5 on 7 hips 6 her 7 hips 7 hips 9 laughed 8 and 9 laughed 9 laughed 10 bitterly 10 bitterly 11 . ' [thy] [gods] [are] lies [;] [thy] works [are] lies [;] [thy] [words] [are] lies . 1 ' 15 lies 5 lies 8 works 8 works 10 lies 10 lies 15 lies 15 lies 16 . there are [no] [gods] [under] all the [heavens] . 1 there 2 are 2 are 9 . 6 all 7 the 6 all 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 3 awhile 1 but 7 was 5 thought 6 it 6 it 7 was 7 was 13 and 10 come 11 back 11 back 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 he 14 he 15 was 15 was 18 . yes , once [i] [made] [music] on a pianno in the [mission-house] [at] [kotgarh] . 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 15 . 2 , 11 the 3 once 7 on 7 on 8 a 8 a 9 pianno 9 pianno 10 in 10 in 11 the now [i] [give] alms to priests who are [heatthen] . ' 1 now 11 ' 4 alms 5 to 5 to 6 priests 6 priests 7 who 7 who 8 are 8 are 10 . 10 . 11 ' she wound up with the [english] word , and tied the mouth of the brimming bag . 1 she 3 up 2 wound 3 up 3 up 4 with 4 with 5 the 5 the 13 of 7 word 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 tied 10 tied 11 the 11 the 12 mouth 12 mouth 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 brimming 15 brimming 16 bag 16 bag 17 . ' [i] wait for thee , chela , ' said the lama , leaning against the door-post . 1 ' 3 wait 1 ' 9 ' 3 wait 4 for 5 thee 6 , 6 , 7 chela 7 chela 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 , 13 , 14 leaning 14 leaning 15 against 15 against 16 the 16 the 17 door-post 17 door-post 18 . the woman swept the tall figure with her eyes . 1 the 2 woman 1 the 3 swept 3 swept 4 the 3 swept 7 with 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 2 cannot 1 he 6 mile 2 cannot 3 cover 4 half 6 mile 5 a 6 mile 6 mile 7 . whither would old bones go ? ' 1 whither 5 go 1 whither 6 ? 2 would 5 go 3 old 4 bones 4 bones 5 go 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 4 , 4 , 5 already 4 , 7 by 4 , 18 , 4 , 20 lost 6 perplexed 7 by 7 by 8 the 7 by 10 collapse 8 the 9 lama's 10 collapse 11 and 11 and 12 foreseeing 12 foreseeing 13 the 13 the 14 weight 14 weight 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 17 bag 18 , 19 fairly 20 lost 22 temper 20 lost 23 . 21 his 22 temper ' [what] is it to thee , woman of ill-omen , where he goes ? ' 1 ' 11 , 1 ' 16 ' 3 is 4 it 3 is 5 to 5 to 6 thee 6 thee 7 , 6 thee 10 ill-omen 8 woman 10 ill-omen 9 of 10 ill-omen 10 ill-omen 11 , 12 where 14 goes 12 where 15 ? 13 he 14 goes 15 ? 16 ' ' [nothing] but [something] to thee , priest with a [sahib] ['s] [face] . 1 ' 3 but 3 but 14 . 5 to 6 thee 6 thee 7 , 7 , 8 priest 8 priest 9 with 9 with 10 a 10 a 14 . wilt thou carry him on thy shoulders ? ' 1 wilt 2 thou 1 wilt 3 carry 1 wilt 8 ? 1 wilt 9 ' 3 carry 4 him 4 him 7 shoulders 5 on 7 shoulders 6 thy 7 shoulders 8 ? 9 ' ' [i] go to the [plains] [.] 1 ' 3 go 3 go 4 to 4 to 5 the none must hinder my return . 1 none 3 hinder 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 3 wrestled 3 wrestled 4 with 3 wrestled 6 soul 5 my 6 soul 6 soul 10 strengthless 7 till 10 strengthless 9 am 10 strengthless 10 strengthless 11 . the stupid body is spent , and we are far from the [plains] . ' 1 the 2 stupid 1 the 3 body 3 body 4 is 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 11 from 12 the 12 the 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [behold] ! ' she said simply , and drew aside to let [kim] [see] his own utter helplessness . 1 ' 3 ! 1 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 she 4 ' 20 . 5 she 6 said 6 said 7 simply 7 simply 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 drew 10 drew 11 aside 10 drew 12 to 12 to 13 let 16 his 17 own 16 his 19 helplessness 17 own 18 utter 19 helplessness 20 . ' [curse] me [.] 1 ' 3 me maybe it will give him strength . 1 maybe 6 strength 2 it 3 will 3 will 6 strength 4 give 5 him 4 give 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 thou art a priest . ' 1 thou 6 ' 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 5 limply 6 , 6 , 7 still 7 still 8 holding 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 3 strike 3 strike 4 down 3 strike 8 that 4 down 7 man 5 an 6 old 6 old 7 man 8 that 10 recovers 8 that 18 . 9 he 10 recovers 10 recovers 11 again 10 recovers 12 like 10 recovers 17 night 12 like 13 a 13 a 14 boy 15 in 17 night 16 the 17 night weakness bowed him to the earth , but his eyes that hung [on] [kim] were alive and [imploring] . 1 weakness 2 bowed 2 bowed 3 him 3 him 4 to 4 to 5 the 5 the 6 earth 6 earth 7 , 7 , 19 . 8 but 9 his 8 but 15 were 9 his 10 eyes 10 eyes 11 that 11 that 12 hung 15 were 16 alive 16 alive 17 and 17 and 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 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 thin 5 thin 6 air 6 air 8 weakens 7 that 8 weakens 8 weakens 9 thee 9 thee 10 . in a little while we go ! 1 in 4 while 1 in 7 ! 2 a 4 while 3 little 4 while 4 while 5 we 5 we 6 go it is the mountain-sickness . 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 mountain-sickness 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 2 too 2 too 3 am 3 am 4 a 4 a 5 little 5 little 6 sick 6 sick 7 at 7 at 8 stomach 8 stomach 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 and 11 and 12 he 12 he 13 knelt 13 knelt 14 and 14 and 15 comforted 15 comforted 16 with 16 with 17 such 17 such 19 words 17 such 20 as 18 poor 19 words 20 as 22 first 21 came 22 first 22 first 25 lips 23 to 25 lips 24 his 25 lips 25 lips 26 . then the woman returned , more erect than ever . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 woman 3 woman 4 returned 4 returned 5 , 5 , 6 more 5 , 7 erect 5 , 9 ever 5 , 10 . 7 erect 8 than 8 than 9 ever ' [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 1 i 3 the 3 the 8 ' 5 of 7 . 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 ' 4 ' 4 ' 5 she 5 she 6 did 5 she 14 are 5 she 20 thou 6 did 7 not 7 not 8 condescend 8 condescend 9 to 10 look 11 at 11 at 12 them 12 them 13 ' 13 ' 14 are 14 are 15 thine 15 thine 16 for 16 for 17 so 17 so 18 long 18 long 19 as 20 thou 21 shalt 21 shalt 22 need 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 2 will 2 will 3 not 3 not 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 cried 10 cried 11 the 10 cried 13 husband 13 husband 14 . ' [they] [will] not [run] [away] as the others did , [nor] [will] they steal baggage . 1 ' 4 not 4 not 17 . 7 as 8 the 7 as 11 , 8 the 9 others 9 others 10 did 11 , 14 they 14 they 15 steal 15 steal 16 baggage 16 baggage 17 . two [i] [know] [for] weaklings . 1 two 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 7 and 9 . 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 , 4 , 5 and 5 and 6 lift 6 lift 7 in 7 in 8 that 8 that 10 man 8 that 11 . 9 holy 10 man i will see to the village and your virtuous wives till ye return . ' 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 see 3 see 4 to 4 to 5 the 4 to 14 . 5 the 6 village 6 village 10 wives 7 and 8 your 8 your 10 wives 9 virtuous 10 wives 10 wives 12 ye 11 till 12 ye 12 ye 13 return 14 . 15 ' ' [when] [will] that be ? ' 1 ' 4 that 1 ' 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 1 do 4 me 2 not 3 pester 4 me 5 . lay the food-bag at the foot , it balances better so . ' 1 lay 3 food-bag 2 the 3 food-bag 3 food-bag 4 at 3 food-bag 5 the 3 food-bag 9 balances 6 foot 7 , 7 , 9 balances 8 it 9 balances 9 balances 11 so 9 balances 12 . 10 better 11 so 12 . 13 ' ' [it] is a [very] king 's bed a place of honour and ease . 1 ' 3 is 3 is 4 a 4 a 6 king 6 king 7 's 7 's 8 bed 7 's 9 a 9 a 10 place 9 a 11 of 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 5 to 5 to 6 ' ' [a] woman of ill-omen . 1 ' 5 ill-omen 3 woman 5 ill-omen 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 5 as 5 as 7 as 7 as 9 do 9 do 11 curses 11 curses 12 . it is my order and none of thine . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 my 3 my 4 order 4 order 5 and 5 and 6 none 6 none 7 of 7 of 8 thine 8 thine 9 . lift and away ! 1 lift 4 ! 2 and 3 away 3 away 4 ! here ! 1 here 2 ! hast thou money for the road ? ' 1 hast 2 thou 1 hast 4 for 3 money 4 for 4 for 6 road 4 for 7 ? 4 for 8 ' 5 the 6 road 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 4 to 4 to 5 her 4 to 7 , 5 her 6 hut 7 , 8 and 7 , 18 . 8 and 9 stooped 9 stooped 10 above 11 a 12 battered 11 a 14 cash-box 14 cash-box 16 her 16 her 17 cot 17 cot 18 . ' [i] do not need [anything] , ' said [kim] , angered where he should have been grateful . 1 ' 3 do 1 ' 8 ' 3 do 4 not 4 not 5 need 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 said 8 ' 19 . 9 said 11 , 11 , 12 angered 13 where 18 grateful 14 he 15 should 15 should 16 have 16 have 17 been 17 been 18 grateful 18 grateful 19 . ' [i] am [already] rudely loaded with favours [.] ' 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 10 ' 5 rudely 6 loaded 6 loaded 7 with 7 with 8 favours 8 favours 10 ' she looked up with a curious smile and laid a hand on his shoulder . 1 she 2 looked 2 looked 3 up 3 up 4 with 4 with 5 a 5 a 6 curious 5 a 8 and 6 curious 7 smile 8 and 9 laid 9 laid 11 hand 9 laid 12 on 10 a 11 hand 12 on 13 his 13 his 14 shoulder 14 shoulder 15 . ' [at] least , thank me . 1 ' 3 least 3 least 4 , 4 , 7 . 5 thank 6 me 5 thank 7 . i am foul-faced and a hillwoman , but , as thy talk goes , [i] have acquired merit . 1 i 2 am 2 am 3 foul-faced 3 foul-faced 4 and 3 foul-faced 6 hillwoman 3 foul-faced 11 thy 5 a 6 hillwoman 7 , 8 but 8 but 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 thy 11 thy 12 talk 11 thy 13 goes 11 thy 18 merit 13 goes 14 , 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 3 show 3 show 4 thee 3 show 5 how 5 how 16 softened 6 the 9 thanks 6 the 16 softened 9 thanks 10 ? 10 ? 11 ' 11 ' 12 and 12 and 13 her 13 her 14 hard 13 her 15 eyes ' [i] am but a [wandering] priest , ' said [kim] , [his] [eyes] lighting in answer . 1 ' 3 am 1 ' 9 ' 4 but 5 a 5 a 7 priest 7 priest 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 12 , 12 , 15 lighting 15 lighting 16 in 16 in 17 answer 17 answer 18 . ' [thou] [needest] neither my blessings [nor] my curses . ' 1 ' 4 neither 1 ' 11 ' 4 neither 5 my 5 my 6 blessings 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 3 practically 7 , 7 , 26 . 9 may 10 have 10 have 12 the 12 the 13 reason 13 reason 14 that 14 that 15 she 15 she 16 leaned 15 she 19 wide-open 16 leaned 17 back 18 with 19 wide-open 19 wide-open 20 eyes 19 wide-open 21 and 19 wide-open 25 panic 19 wide-open 26 . 22 a 25 panic 23 face 25 panic 24 of 25 panic ' [next] time , ' [kim] went on , ' you must not be so sure of your heatthen priests . 1 ' 5 ' 3 time 4 , 4 , 5 ' 5 ' 7 went 7 went 8 on 8 on 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 you 11 you 12 must 12 must 13 not 13 not 15 so 14 be 15 so 15 so 16 sure 15 so 19 heatthen 17 of 18 your 18 your 19 heatthen 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 ' 5 dear 3 , 4 my 3 , 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 ' 3 , 1 ' 22 ? 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 and 5 and 9 remembering 6 ' 7 she 7 she 8 was 8 was 9 remembering 9 remembering 14 by 14 by 15 one 16 ' 18 will 18 will 19 come 19 come 20 back 20 back 21 again 21 again 22 ? good-bye , and [thee] [god] bless you . ' 1 good-bye 2 , 2 , 3 and 3 and 6 bless 6 bless 7 you 7 you 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [she] has acquired merit beyond all others , ' said the lama . 1 ' 5 merit 1 ' 10 ' 3 has 4 acquired 4 acquired 5 merit 6 beyond 7 all 7 all 8 others 8 others 9 , 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 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 ' 3 to 1 ' 8 the 1 ' 23 . 3 to 5 a 5 a 6 man 8 the 9 way 9 way 10 to 13 half 14 as 14 as 16 as 16 as 18 she 18 she 19 had 19 had 21 found 20 herself 21 found 21 found 22 it 22 it 23 . ' [umm] , ' said [kim] thoughtfully , considering the past . 1 ' 12 . 3 , 4 ' 3 , 5 said 3 , 12 . 5 said 7 thoughtfully 7 thoughtfully 8 , 8 , 9 considering 9 considering 10 the 10 the 11 past ' [it] [may] [be] that [i] have acquired merit [also] [....v] 1 ' 9 merit 5 that 7 have 7 have 8 acquired 8 acquired 9 merit at least she did not treat me like a child . ' 1 at 2 least 2 least 3 she 3 she 4 did 3 she 10 child 4 did 5 not 6 treat 7 me 7 me 8 like 8 like 9 a 9 a 10 child 10 child 11 . 11 . 12 ' ' [these] [also] acquire merit , ' said the lama after three miles . 1 ' 4 acquire 4 acquire 14 . 5 merit 6 , 5 merit 14 . 6 , 11 after 7 ' 11 after 8 said 11 after 9 the 10 lama 10 lama 11 after 11 after 12 three 12 three 13 miles ' [more] than that , they shall be paid in silver , ' quoth [kim] . 1 ' 6 they 3 than 4 that 4 that 5 , 5 , 6 they 6 they 7 shall 7 shall 8 be 8 be 9 paid 9 paid 10 in 10 in 14 quoth 11 silver 14 quoth 12 , 13 ' 12 , 14 quoth 14 quoth 16 . chapter @number@ 1 chapter 2 @number@ i 'd [not] give [room] [for] [an] [emperor] [i] 'd hold [my] [road] for a [king] . 1 i 2 'd 1 i 17 . 2 'd 4 give 10 'd 11 hold 11 hold 14 for 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 8 bow 8 bow 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 4 fight 2 'll 12 pass 4 fight 5 with 5 with 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 11 , 12 pass 15 ! 13 him 15 ! drawbridge [let] fall [he] 's the [lord] of us all [the] [dreamer] [whose] [dream] [came] [true] ! 1 drawbridge 3 fall 1 drawbridge 9 us 1 drawbridge 17 ! 5 's 6 the 6 the 8 of 8 of 9 us 9 us 10 all 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 4 his 3 not 4 his 4 his 5 fault 4 his 13 he 4 his 18 telegraph-station 5 fault 6 that 7 , 8 blanketed 7 , 10 wet 8 blanketed 9 by 10 wet 11 mists 11 mists 12 , 12 , 13 he 14 conveyed 15 them 14 conveyed 18 telegraph-station 16 past 17 the 16 past 18 telegraph-station 18 telegraph-station 19 and 19 and 21 colony 21 colony 22 of 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 23 . 4 the 5 greatness 4 the 6 and 6 and 7 glory 7 glory 8 , 8 , 9 in 9 in 12 country 10 their 11 own 11 own 12 country 12 country 13 , 13 , 14 of 14 of 15 his 14 of 17 , 15 his 16 companions 17 , 19 the 19 the 20 drowsy 19 the 23 . 20 drowsy 21 kinglet 21 kinglet 22 smiled he explained it to everyone who asked many times aloud [variously] . 1 he 4 to 2 explained 3 it 2 explained 4 to 4 to 5 everyone 5 everyone 6 who 6 who 7 asked 7 asked 8 many 8 many 9 times 9 times 12 . 10 aloud 12 . the reason of his friendliness did him credit . 1 the 2 reason 2 reason 3 of 2 reason 4 his 4 his 7 him 5 friendliness 7 him 6 did 7 him 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 2 millions 2 millions 3 of 3 of 4 fellow-serfs 4 fellow-serfs 5 , 5 , 6 he 5 , 20 . 6 he 7 had 7 had 8 learned 8 learned 9 to 9 to 10 look 10 look 11 upon 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 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 afraid 4 afraid 5 that 4 afraid 6 he 6 he 7 could 7 could 8 not 8 not 9 save 9 save 10 his 10 his 11 illustrious 11 illustrious 12 employers 12 employers 13 from 13 from 14 the 14 the 15 anger 15 anger 16 of 16 of 17 an 17 an 18 excited 17 an 19 peasantry 17 an 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 3 would 6 lief 4 just 5 as 5 as 6 lief 6 lief 7 hit 6 lief 9 holy 6 lief 11 as 8 a 9 holy 9 holy 10 man 11 as 14 but 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 2 asked 1 he 3 neither 3 neither 5 nor 4 pension 5 nor 5 nor 6 retaining 5 nor 7 fee 5 nor 8 , 5 nor 9 but 5 nor 15 worthy 10 , 11 if 11 if 12 they 12 they 14 him 13 deemed 14 him 14 him 15 worthy 15 worthy 16 , 15 worthy 18 they 17 would 18 they 18 they 20 him 18 they 23 ? 19 write 20 him 20 him 21 a 21 a 22 testimonial it might be useful to him later , if others , their friends , came over the [passes] . 1 it 2 might 2 might 3 be 3 be 4 useful 4 useful 7 later 5 to 6 him 6 him 7 later 7 later 8 , 8 , 9 if 9 if 11 , 10 others 11 , 11 , 13 friends 11 , 15 came 11 , 19 . 12 their 13 friends 14 , 15 came 15 came 16 over 16 over 17 the they gave him a certificate praising his courtesy , helpfulness , and unerring skill as a guide . 1 they 2 gave 2 gave 3 him 3 him 4 a 4 a 5 certificate 5 certificate 6 praising 6 praising 9 , 7 his 8 courtesy 8 courtesy 9 , 9 , 10 helpfulness 10 helpfulness 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 18 . 12 and 13 unerring 14 skill 15 as 15 as 16 a 16 a 17 guide 17 guide 18 . he put it in his waist-belt and sobbed with emotion ; they had endured so many dangers together . 1 he 5 his 1 he 10 emotion 2 put 3 it 3 it 4 in 4 in 5 his 5 his 6 waist-belt 5 his 7 and 7 and 8 sobbed 9 with 10 emotion 10 emotion 11 ; 11 ; 12 they 12 they 13 had 12 they 18 together 14 endured 18 together 15 so 16 many 15 so 18 together 17 dangers 18 together 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 11 to 11 to 12 the 11 to 18 where 12 the 15 of 15 of 17 , 18 where 19 they 19 they 23 their 20 wished 21 to 21 to 22 establish 22 establish 23 their 23 their 24 identity 23 their 25 . thence he vanished like a dawn-cloud on [jakko] . 1 thence 2 he 2 he 3 vanished 3 vanished 4 like 4 like 5 a 5 a 6 dawn-cloud 6 dawn-cloud 7 on 7 on 9 . litters , she says , do not travel as fast as single [men] , but his birds [should] [now] [be] [in] [the] [plains] . 1 litters 2 , 2 , 4 says 3 she 4 says 4 says 6 do 5 , 6 do 6 do 7 not 7 not 8 travel 8 travel 17 birds 9 as 10 fast 9 as 11 as 11 as 12 single 12 single 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 his 16 his 17 birds 17 birds 24 . the [holy] [man] would [not] stay [though] [lispeth] [pressed] him . 1 the 4 would 4 would 6 stay 6 stay 10 him 10 him 11 . the [babu] groans heavily , girds up his huge loins , and is off again . 1 the 3 groans 3 groans 4 heavily 4 heavily 5 , 4 heavily 6 girds 6 girds 7 up 6 girds 13 is 6 girds 15 again 7 up 8 his 8 his 9 huge 8 his 10 loins 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 is 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 2 villagers 3 , 3 , 4 remembering 4 remembering 5 the 5 the 7 drug-vendor 7 drug-vendor 8 of 8 of 9 two 9 two 10 months 10 months 11 ago 11 ago 12 , 12 , 22 . 13 give 14 him 13 give 15 shelter 15 shelter 16 against 16 against 17 evil 17 evil 18 spirits 17 evil 22 . 18 spirits 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 wood he dreams of [bengali] [gods] , [university] text-books of education , and the [royal] [society] , [london] , [england] . 1 he 8 text-books 2 dreams 3 of 3 of 6 , 6 , 8 text-books 8 text-books 10 education 9 of 10 education 10 education 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 13 the 13 the 16 , 16 , 18 , 18 , 20 . next dawn the bobbing blue-and-white umbrella goes forward . 1 next 2 dawn 2 dawn 3 the 2 dawn 5 blue-and-white 3 the 4 bobbing 4 bobbing 5 blue-and-white 5 blue-and-white 6 umbrella 5 blue-and-white 7 goes 5 blue-and-white 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 2 miles 1 twelve 15 pole-ends 3 a 4 day 4 day 5 has 4 day 15 pole-ends 6 the 7 dooli 7 dooli 8 travelled 8 travelled 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 13 , 11 the 12 greasy 12 greasy 13 , 13 , 14 rubbed 14 rubbed 15 pole-ends 15 pole-ends 16 show 15 pole-ends 21 that 16 show 17 , 17 , 18 and 18 and 19 by 19 by 20 roads 21 that 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 1 the 4 sweat 3 hill-folk 4 sweat 4 sweat 5 in 5 in 7 modified 6 the 7 modified 7 modified 8 heat 8 heat 9 of 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 lower 11 lower 13 , 13 , 14 and 13 , 18 priests 14 and 15 gather 16 round 17 the 17 the 18 priests 18 priests 21 blessing 19 for 21 blessing 20 their 21 blessing 21 blessing 22 and 22 and 24 wage 22 and 25 . 23 their 24 wage ' [ye] have acquired merit , ' says the lama . 1 ' 5 merit 1 ' 11 . 3 have 4 acquired 4 acquired 5 merit 6 , 7 ' 6 , 11 . 7 ' 8 says 8 says 10 lama 9 the 10 lama ' [merit] greater than [your] knowing . 1 ' 3 greater 1 ' 7 . 3 greater 4 than 4 than 6 knowing and ye will return to the [hills] , ' he sighs . 1 and 12 . 2 ye 3 will 3 will 4 return 4 return 5 to 5 to 6 the 5 to 12 . 6 the 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 he 10 he 11 sighs ' [surely] . 1 ' 3 . the [high] [hills] as soon as may be . ' 1 the 10 ' 4 as 5 soon 5 soon 6 as 6 as 8 be 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 7 drinks 2 bearer 3 rubs 4 his 5 shoulder 5 shoulder 6 , 6 , 7 drinks 7 drinks 8 water 7 drinks 10 spits 8 water 9 , 10 spits 11 it 11 it 12 out 12 out 13 again 13 again 14 , 14 , 15 and 15 and 16 readjusts 16 readjusts 18 grass 17 his 18 grass 18 grass 19 sandal 19 sandal 20 . the men pick up the dooli and swing out of sight between the scrub clumps . 1 the 2 men 2 men 8 swing 3 pick 4 up 3 pick 7 and 3 pick 8 swing 4 up 5 the 5 the 6 dooli 8 swing 9 out 9 out 10 of 10 of 11 sight 10 of 12 between 12 between 13 the 12 between 15 clumps 13 the 14 scrub 15 clumps 16 . the lama raises a hand toward the rampart of the [himalayas] . 1 the 2 lama 2 lama 3 raises 3 raises 4 a 3 raises 8 rampart 4 a 5 hand 6 toward 7 the 7 the 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 ' 18 ! 3 with 4 you 4 you 5 , 5 , 7 blessed 7 blessed 10 hills 10 hills 11 , 11 , 13 the 13 the 15 of 15 of 18 ! and never shall [i] breathe your airs again ! ' 1 and 2 never 2 never 8 again 3 shall 5 breathe 5 breathe 7 airs 6 your 7 airs 7 airs 8 again 8 again 9 ! 9 ! 10 ' ' [here] , or [hereabouts] , [fell] the [arrow] , [yes] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 or 4 or 6 , 6 , 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 12 . we will go [very] softly , [perhaps] , a koss a day , for the [search] [is] [sure] . 1 we 2 will 2 will 3 go 3 go 5 softly 5 softly 6 , 6 , 8 , 8 , 9 a 9 a 10 koss 10 koss 11 a 11 a 12 day 12 day 13 , 13 , 19 . 14 for 15 the 14 for 19 . but the bag weighs heavy . ' 1 but 4 weighs 2 the 3 bag 2 the 4 weighs 4 weighs 5 heavy 4 weighs 7 ' 6 . 7 ' ' [ay] , [our] [search] [is] [sure] . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 8 . i have come out of great temptation . ' 1 i 2 have 1 i 8 . 2 have 3 come 3 come 4 out 4 out 5 of 6 great 7 temptation 7 temptation 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [never] was such a chela . 1 ' 7 . 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 2 doubt 3 at 3 at 4 times 4 times 5 whether 5 whether 7 more 5 whether 8 faithfully 5 whether 9 nursed 9 nursed 12 . and thou art a [sahib] ? 1 and 2 thou 2 thou 3 art 2 thou 6 ? 3 art 4 a when [i] was a man a long time ago [i] forgot that . 1 when 9 ago 3 was 4 a 4 a 5 man 5 man 6 a 5 man 9 ago 7 long 8 time 7 long 9 ago 9 ago 12 that 11 forgot 12 that 12 that 13 . now [i] look upon [thee] [often] , and [every] [time] [i] remember that thou art a [sahib] . 1 now 8 and 1 now 18 . 3 look 4 upon 4 upon 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 remember 12 remember 13 that 13 that 14 thou 14 thou 15 art 15 art 16 a 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 ' 5 there 5 there 6 is 6 is 7 neither 7 neither 8 black 7 neither 9 nor 9 nor 10 white 10 white 11 . why [plague] [me] [with] [this] [talk] , [holy] [one] ? 1 why 7 , 7 , 10 ? let me rub the other foot . 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 rub 3 rub 6 foot 3 rub 7 . 4 the 5 other 5 other 6 foot 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 5 , 2 am 3 thy 3 thy 4 chela 5 , 6 and 6 and 15 ' 7 my 8 head 8 head 9 is 9 is 10 heavy 10 heavy 11 on 11 on 13 shoulders 12 my 13 shoulders 13 shoulders 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [patience] a little ! 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 little 4 little 5 ! we reach [freedom] together . 1 we 2 reach 1 we 4 together 4 together 5 . perhaps [i] was once a [sahib] . ' 1 perhaps 3 was 1 perhaps 7 . 3 was 4 once 4 once 5 a 7 . 8 ' ' [was] never a [sahib] [like] [thee] , [i] swear it . ' 1 ' 3 never 1 ' 13 ' 3 never 4 a 8 , 10 swear 10 swear 11 it 11 it 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 1 ' 5 the 3 am 4 certain 5 the 7 of 7 of 8 the 7 of 14 was 8 the 11 the 14 was 20 wise 15 in 18 a 18 a 19 very 19 very 20 wise 20 wise 22 . but even his spectacles do not make my eyes see . 1 but 2 even 2 even 3 his 2 even 11 . 3 his 4 spectacles 3 his 5 do 3 his 8 my 5 do 6 not 5 do 7 make 8 my 9 eyes 9 eyes 10 see there fall [shadows] [when] [i] [would] [look] steadily . 1 there 2 fall 1 there 8 steadily 8 steadily 9 . no matter we know the tricks of the poor stupid carcass shadow changing to another shadow . 1 no 2 matter 2 matter 3 we 3 we 4 know 4 know 5 the 4 know 6 tricks 6 tricks 7 of 6 tricks 12 shadow 8 the 9 poor 9 poor 10 stupid 10 stupid 11 carcass 11 carcass 12 shadow 12 shadow 13 changing 12 shadow 16 shadow 13 changing 14 to 15 another 16 shadow 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 7 of 9 and 7 of 11 . how far came we today in the flesh ? ' 1 how 2 far 1 how 3 came 1 how 9 ? 1 how 10 ' 3 came 4 we 3 came 5 today 6 in 8 flesh 6 in 9 ? 7 the 8 flesh ' [perhaps] half a koss . ' 1 ' 7 ' 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 ( 15 ) 2 three 3 quarters 2 three 6 mile 4 of 5 a 5 a 6 mile 6 mile 8 and 6 mile 9 it 7 , 8 and 9 it 10 was 9 it 14 . 10 was 11 a 11 a 12 weary 12 weary 13 march 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 9 . 2 went 5 thousand 2 went 8 spirit 3 ten 4 thousand 4 thousand 5 thousand 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 spirit how , we are all lapped and swathed and swaddled in these senseless things . ' 1 how 2 , 2 , 3 we 2 , 10 swaddled 3 we 4 are 3 we 6 lapped 5 all 6 lapped 6 lapped 7 and 7 and 8 swathed 9 and 10 swaddled 10 swaddled 12 these 10 swaddled 16 ' 11 in 12 these 12 these 13 senseless 13 senseless 14 things 15 . 16 ' he looked at his thin blue-veined hand that found the beads so heavy . 1 he 2 looked 1 he 4 his 2 looked 3 at 3 at 4 his 4 his 6 blue-veined 5 thin 6 blue-veined 6 blue-veined 7 hand 6 blue-veined 8 that 8 that 9 found 9 found 12 so 10 the 11 beads 11 beads 12 so 12 so 13 heavy 13 heavy 14 . ' [chela] , hast thou never a wish to leave me ? ' 1 ' 3 , 3 , 13 ' 4 hast 5 thou 4 hast 6 never 4 hast 7 a 4 hast 12 ? 7 a 8 wish 7 a 10 leave 9 to 10 leave 10 leave 11 me 12 ? 13 ' kim thought of the oilskin packet and the books in the food-bag . 1 kim 2 thought 2 thought 3 of 3 of 4 the 4 the 5 oilskin 5 oilskin 6 packet 6 packet 13 . 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 books 9 books 10 in 10 in 11 the 11 the 12 food-bag 11 the 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 5 would 3 duly 4 authorized 4 authorized 5 would 5 would 6 only 5 would 7 take 7 take 8 delivery 8 delivery 22 . 14 might 15 play 15 play 16 itself 16 itself 22 . he was tired and hot in his head , and a cough that came from the stomach worried him . 1 he 2 was 2 was 3 tired 3 tired 4 and 3 tired 5 hot 4 and 5 hot 5 hot 6 in 6 in 7 his 7 his 8 head 8 head 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 a 11 a 12 cough 12 cough 13 that 13 that 14 came 14 came 15 from 15 from 16 the 16 the 17 stomach 17 stomach 19 him 18 worried 19 him 19 him 20 . ' [no] . ' he said almost sternly . 1 ' 3 . 3 . 4 ' 4 ' 5 he 5 he 7 almost 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 1 ' 19 ' 3 am 4 not 4 not 5 a 5 a 7 or 7 or 8 a 9 snake 19 ' 10 to 11 bite 10 to 15 learned 11 bite 12 when 15 learned 16 to 16 to 17 love 16 to 18 . 18 . 19 ' ' [thou] art too tender towards me . ' 1 ' 3 art 3 art 9 ' 4 too 5 tender 4 too 8 . 5 tender 6 towards 6 towards 7 me 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 2 have 3 moved 2 have 9 thee 4 in 5 one 4 in 6 matter 6 matter 7 without 7 without 8 consulting 8 consulting 9 thee 9 thee 10 . i [beat] [myself] [in] my mind that [i] [did] [not] do it when [we] entered the [doon] . 1 i 5 my 5 my 6 mind 6 mind 18 . 7 that 11 do 7 that 18 . 11 do 12 it 12 it 13 when 13 when 15 entered 15 entered 16 the we stay in this place till the litter returns . ' 1 we 2 stay 2 stay 3 in 3 in 5 place 4 this 5 place 5 place 6 till 6 till 7 the 6 till 8 litter 6 till 9 returns 9 returns 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [i] am content . 1 ' 4 content 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 4 woman 2 is 3 a 4 woman 5 with 5 with 6 a 5 with 7 heart 6 a 7 heart 7 heart 8 of 7 heart 9 gold 9 gold 10 , 9 gold 13 sayest 9 gold 17 talker 9 gold 23 ' 10 , 11 as 12 thou 13 sayest 13 sayest 14 , 14 , 15 but 15 but 16 a 18 something 19 of 19 of 20 a 20 a 21 talker 21 talker 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [she] will [not] weary [thee] . 1 ' 3 will 1 ' 5 weary 5 weary 7 . i have looked to that also . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 looked 2 have 5 that 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 , 1 holy 16 ' 3 , 4 my 4 my 5 heart 5 heart 8 heavy 6 is 7 very 7 very 8 heavy 11 many 15 . 15 . 16 ' an hysterical catch rose in his throat . 1 an 2 hysterical 2 hysterical 4 rose 2 hysterical 6 his 3 catch 4 rose 4 rose 5 in 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 6 and 6 and 7 it 7 it 8 is 8 is 12 . 9 all 10 too 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 , 2 , 3 why 3 why 9 ? 4 was 6 not 6 not 7 a 7 a 8 man 8 man 9 ? 9 ? 10 . 10 . 11 ' overborne by strain , fatigue , and the weight beyond his [years] , [kim] broke down and sobbed at the lama's feet . 1 overborne 2 by 2 by 4 , 3 strain 4 , 4 , 5 fatigue 5 fatigue 6 , 5 fatigue 18 sobbed 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 weight 9 weight 10 beyond 11 his 13 , 13 , 15 broke 15 broke 16 down 16 down 18 sobbed 17 and 18 sobbed 18 sobbed 22 feet 19 at 22 feet 20 the 21 lama's 21 lama's 22 feet 22 feet 23 . ' [what] a to-do is here ! ' said the old man gently . 1 ' 3 a 3 a 4 to-do 4 to-do 6 here 4 to-do 7 ! 4 to-do 8 ' 4 to-do 13 gently 5 is 6 here 9 said 13 gently 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 ' 4 never 1 ' 15 . 4 never 5 stepped 5 stepped 6 a 6 a 9 breadth 7 hair 8 's 8 's 9 breadth 9 breadth 10 from 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 2 , 1 child 7 thy 4 have 5 lived 5 lived 6 on 6 on 7 thy 7 thy 8 strength 7 thy 9 as 7 thy 16 lime 9 as 10 an 9 as 13 lives 10 an 11 old 12 tree 13 lives 13 lives 14 on 14 on 15 the 16 lime 19 new 17 of 18 a 18 a 19 new 19 new 20 wall 20 wall 21 . day by day , [since] [shamlegh] [down] , [i] have stolen strength [from] [thee] . 1 day 2 by 2 by 3 day 3 day 4 , 4 , 8 , 8 , 15 . 10 have 11 stolen 11 stolen 12 strength 12 strength 15 . therefore , not through any sin of thine , art thou weakened . 1 therefore 2 , 1 therefore 12 weakened 2 , 4 through 3 not 4 through 4 through 6 sin 5 any 6 sin 7 of 8 thine 8 thine 11 thou 9 , 11 thou 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 1 it 13 . 2 is 3 the 3 the 6 silly 6 silly 7 , 7 , 10 that 8 stupid 10 that 11 speaks 12 now 12 now 13 . not the assured [soul] . 1 not 2 the 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 8 fightest 2 at 3 least 3 least 4 the 3 least 7 thou 5 devils 7 thou 6 that 7 thou 7 thou 8 fightest 8 fightest 9 . they are earth-born children of illusion . 1 they 3 earth-born 2 are 3 earth-born 3 earth-born 5 of 3 earth-born 6 illusion 3 earth-born 7 . 4 children 5 of 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 9 . she shall acquire merit in housing us , and specially in tending me . 1 she 2 shall 2 shall 3 acquire 3 acquire 4 merit 4 merit 7 us 5 in 6 housing 6 housing 7 us 7 us 13 me 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 specially 10 specially 11 in 11 in 12 tending 12 tending 13 me 13 me 14 . thou shalt run free till strength returns . 1 thou 2 shalt 2 shalt 3 run 3 run 4 free 4 free 7 returns 5 till 6 strength 5 till 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 1 if 6 , 2 there 3 be 2 there 4 any 6 , 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 6 to 6 to 12 weigh 7 the 9 of 7 the 12 weigh 9 of 11 to 12 weigh 14 . i could praise thee , but what need ? 1 i 2 could 2 could 3 praise 3 praise 4 thee 3 praise 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 what 7 what 9 ? 8 need 9 ? in a little in a very little we shall sit beyond all needs . ' 1 in 3 little 1 in 4 in 1 in 15 ' 2 a 3 little 4 in 5 a 5 a 6 very 6 very 7 little 7 little 8 we 8 we 9 shall 9 shall 10 sit 10 sit 11 beyond 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 1 let 9 . 2 us 5 the think you she will ask another charm for her grandsons ? 1 think 2 you 2 you 11 ? 3 she 4 will 3 she 7 charm 3 she 9 her 3 she 10 grandsons 3 she 11 ? 4 will 5 ask 5 ask 6 another 8 for 9 her sit up and listen , child of my soul ! 1 sit 2 up 2 up 3 and 3 and 4 listen 4 listen 5 , 5 , 6 child 5 , 7 of 7 of 8 my 7 of 10 ! 8 my 9 soul my tale was told . 1 my 4 told 1 my 5 . 2 tale 4 told 3 was 4 told said he to me , " [chela] , know this . 1 said 2 he 1 said 3 to 3 to 4 me 4 me 5 , 5 , 6 " 6 " 8 , 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 16 drink 2 this 4 was 4 was 5 comforted 5 comforted 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 12 he 7 and 13 suffered 8 of 10 great 8 of 12 he 9 his 10 great 10 great 11 favour 13 suffered 15 to 15 to 16 drink 16 drink 19 his 19 his 20 presence 20 presence 21 . suffer me now to drink tea , for [i] [am] thirsty . ' 1 suffer 2 me 1 suffer 4 to 2 me 3 now 4 to 5 drink 5 drink 6 tea 6 tea 7 , 7 , 8 for 8 for 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 7 , 2 a 3 laugh 7 , 9 kissed 9 kissed 10 the 10 the 11 lama's 11 lama's 12 feet 12 feet 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 set 15 set 16 about 16 about 17 the 17 the 18 tea-making 18 tea-making 19 . ' [thou] [leanest] on me in the body , [holy] [one] , but [i] lean [on] [thee] [for] [some] [other] things . 1 ' 13 but 1 ' 22 . 4 on 5 me 5 me 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 body 8 body 9 , 9 , 12 , 12 , 13 but 15 lean 21 things 15 lean 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 ' 4 guessed 1 ' 5 maybe 3 have 4 guessed 5 maybe 6 , 6 , 7 ' 7 ' 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 10 lama's 10 lama's 11 eyes 11 eyes 12 twinkled 12 twinkled 13 . ' [we] must change that . ' 1 ' 3 must 1 ' 7 ' 4 change 5 that 5 that 6 . 6 . 7 ' i told [thee] [i] [told] [thee] , [holy] [one] , to keep an eye upon the chela . 1 i 2 told 1 i 18 . 2 told 17 chela 7 , 10 , 10 , 11 to 11 to 12 keep 12 keep 13 an 13 an 14 eye 14 eye 15 upon 15 upon 16 the 16 the 17 chela how didst thou do it ? 1 how 2 didst 2 didst 3 thou 2 didst 4 do 4 do 5 it 5 it 6 ? never answer me ! 1 never 3 me 1 never 4 ! 2 answer 3 me i know . 1 i 2 know 2 know 3 . he has been running among the women . 1 he 2 has 2 has 3 been 2 has 8 . 3 been 4 running 4 running 5 among 5 among 6 the 5 among 7 women look at his eyes hollow and [sunk] and the [betraying] [line] [from] the nose down ! 1 look 2 at 2 at 4 eyes 2 at 16 ! 3 his 4 eyes 4 eyes 6 and 5 hollow 6 and 6 and 8 and 8 and 9 the 9 the 13 the 13 the 14 nose 14 nose 15 down he has been sifted out ! 1 he 6 ! 2 has 3 been 2 has 6 ! 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 7 smile 2 looked 5 over-weary 3 up 4 , 4 , 5 over-weary 5 over-weary 6 to 6 to 7 smile 7 smile 8 , 7 smile 13 denial 9 shaking 10 his 10 his 11 head 11 head 12 in 12 in 13 denial 13 denial 14 . ' [do] not jest , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 not 3 not 4 jest 4 jest 5 , 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 . ' [that] time is done . 1 ' 4 is 3 time 4 is 4 is 5 done 5 done 6 . we are here upon great matters . 1 we 2 are 2 are 6 matters 3 here 6 matters 4 upon 6 matters 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 2 sickness 2 sickness 3 of 2 sickness 17 body 3 of 4 soul 5 took 6 me 5 took 7 in 7 in 8 the 8 the 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 15 of 12 him 13 a 13 a 14 sickness 14 sickness 15 of 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 1 since 5 lived 4 have 5 lived 5 lived 6 upon 6 upon 7 his 7 his 10 him 8 strength 9 eating 9 eating 10 him 10 him 11 . 10 him 12 ' 11 . 12 ' ' [children] [together] young and old , ' she sniffed , but forbore to make any new jokes . 1 ' 8 ' 4 young 5 and 5 and 6 old 5 and 7 , 7 , 8 ' 8 ' 9 she 9 she 10 sniffed 10 sniffed 13 forbore 11 , 13 forbore 12 but 13 forbore 13 forbore 14 to 13 forbore 15 make 13 forbore 18 jokes 16 any 17 new 17 new 18 jokes 18 jokes 19 . ' [may] [this] [present] hospitality restore ye ! 1 ' 5 hospitality 1 ' 8 ! 5 hospitality 6 restore 6 restore 7 ye hold awhile and [i] will come to gossip of the high good [hills] . ' 1 hold 2 awhile 2 awhile 8 gossip 3 and 5 will 5 will 6 come 6 come 7 to 7 to 8 gossip 8 gossip 9 of 8 gossip 12 good 9 of 10 the 10 the 11 high 12 good 14 . 14 . 15 ' the two old heads nodded wisely together . 1 the 2 two 2 two 3 old 2 two 4 heads 4 heads 5 nodded 5 nodded 8 . 6 wisely 7 together 7 together 8 . kim had reeled to a room with a cot in it , and was dozing soddenly . 1 kim 2 had 1 kim 9 cot 2 had 3 reeled 3 reeled 4 to 3 reeled 6 room 4 to 5 a 7 with 9 cot 8 a 9 cot 9 cot 10 in 10 in 11 it 11 it 12 , 11 it 16 soddenly 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 was 14 was 15 dozing 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 5 him 4 forbidden 6 to 6 to 7 set 6 to 9 or 8 blankets 9 or 9 or 10 get 10 get 11 food 11 food 12 . ' [i] know [i] [know] [.] 1 ' 3 know who [but] [i] ? ' she cackled . 1 who 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' 4 ? 8 . 5 ' 7 cackled 6 she 7 cackled i did the boy wrong . 1 i 2 did 2 did 4 boy 2 did 5 wrong 2 did 6 . 3 the 4 boy he lent thee his strength ? 1 he 2 lent 2 lent 3 thee 2 lent 4 his 2 lent 6 ? 4 his 5 strength it is true that the old eat the young daily . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 true 3 true 4 that 4 that 7 eat 5 the 6 old 6 old 7 eat 7 eat 8 the 8 the 9 young 8 the 11 . 9 young 10 daily stands now we must restore him . ' 1 stands 8 ' 2 now 3 we 3 we 4 must 4 must 5 restore 5 restore 6 him 6 him 7 . 7 . 8 ' ' [thou] hast many times acquired merit ' 1 ' 8 ' 3 hast 7 merit 4 many 5 times 5 times 7 merit 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 4 bones 2 bag 3 of 3 of 4 bones 4 bones 5 making 5 making 7 for 6 curries 7 for 7 for 8 men 7 for 13 " 8 men 9 who 8 men 11 not 9 who 10 do 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 4 were 2 if 10 ' 3 it 4 were 5 stored 6 up 6 up 9 grandson 7 for 9 grandson 8 my 9 grandson 9 grandson 10 ' ' [he] that had the belly-pain ? ' 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 8 ' 4 had 5 the 5 the 6 belly-pain 6 belly-pain 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [to] [think] the [holy] [one] remembers that ! 1 ' 4 the 4 the 7 remembers 7 remembers 8 that 8 that 9 ! i must tell his mother [.] 1 i 3 tell 2 must 3 tell 3 tell 5 mother 4 his 5 mother it is most singular honour ! 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 most 3 most 4 singular 3 most 5 honour 5 honour 6 ! " he that had the belly-pain " straightway the [holy] [one] remembered . 1 " 2 he 1 " 13 . 2 he 6 belly-pain 3 that 4 had 3 that 6 belly-pain 5 the 6 belly-pain 6 belly-pain 7 " 6 belly-pain 8 straightway 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 ' 15 ' 3 chela 4 is 4 is 5 to 5 to 6 me 6 me 7 as 7 as 9 a 9 a 10 son 10 son 11 to 12 the 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [say] grandson , [rather] . 1 ' 3 grandson 3 grandson 4 , 4 , 6 . mothers have not the wisdom of our years . 1 mothers 2 have 1 mothers 3 not 1 mothers 7 our 4 the 5 wisdom 4 the 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 5 they 5 they 6 say 6 say 9 are 7 the 8 heavens 8 heavens 9 are 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 6 again 1 and 9 , 6 again 7 of 7 of 8 wind 9 , 10 when 9 , 17 , 10 when 11 last 17 , 18 maybe 18 maybe 26 ' 21 in 22 pressing 22 pressing 24 charms 22 pressing 25 . 23 for 24 charms 25 . 26 ' ' [they] are better than ten thousand doctors . ' 1 ' 3 are 1 ' 10 ' 4 better 5 than 5 than 6 ten 6 ten 7 thousand 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 3 say 4 , 4 , 5 if 5 if 6 they 5 if 17 will 7 comfort 8 thee 8 thee 17 will 12 was 17 will 16 , 17 will 17 will 18 make 18 make 20 many 19 as 20 many 20 many 21 as 21 as 23 mayest 22 thou 23 mayest 23 mayest 24 desire 24 desire 25 . i have never seen thy face ' 1 i 2 have 2 have 4 seen 2 have 5 thy 3 never 4 seen 5 thy 6 face 6 face 7 ' ' [that] [even] the monkeys who [steal] our loquats count for again . 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 9 loquats 4 the 5 monkeys 6 who 9 loquats 8 our 9 loquats 9 loquats 10 count 9 loquats 11 for 11 for 12 again 12 again 13 . hee ! hee ! ' 1 hee 2 ! 2 ! 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 3 is 4 in 4 in 7 my 5 the 7 my 6 spirit 7 my 7 my 8 very 8 very 9 " 9 " 10 grandson 9 " 11 " 11 " 12 to 12 to 13 me 13 me 14 . 14 . 15 ' ' [good] ! 1 ' 3 ! i am the [holy] [one] 's cow . ' 1 i 2 am 1 i 3 the 3 the 9 ' 6 's 7 cow 7 cow 8 . 8 . 9 ' this was pure [hinduism] , but the lama never heeded . 1 this 2 was 2 was 3 pure 3 pure 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 7 the 7 the 8 lama 8 lama 9 never 9 never 10 heeded 10 heeded 11 . ' [i] am [old] [.] 1 ' 3 am i have borne sons in the body . 1 i 2 have 2 have 3 borne 3 borne 4 sons 4 sons 5 in 4 sons 8 . 5 in 6 the 6 the 7 body oh , [once] [i] could [please] men ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 5 could 1 oh 8 ! 7 men 8 ! now [i] can cure them . ' 1 now 7 ' 3 can 4 cure 4 cure 5 them 5 them 6 . 6 . 7 ' he heard her armlets tinkle as though she bared arms for action . 1 he 8 she 2 heard 3 her 3 her 8 she 4 armlets 5 tinkle 5 tinkle 6 as 6 as 7 though 7 though 8 she 8 she 10 arms 8 she 13 . 9 bared 10 arms 10 arms 11 for 11 for 12 action ' [i] will take over the boy and dose him , and stuff him , and make him all whole . 1 ' 3 will 3 will 4 take 4 take 5 over 4 take 9 dose 5 over 6 the 6 the 7 boy 7 boy 8 and 9 dose 10 him 10 him 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 13 stuff 13 stuff 14 him 13 stuff 15 , 13 stuff 19 all 15 , 16 and 17 make 19 all 18 him 19 all 19 all 20 whole 20 whole 21 . hai ! hai ! 1 hai 2 ! 1 hai 3 hai 2 ! 3 hai 3 hai 4 ! we old people know something yet . ' 1 we 2 old 1 we 5 something 1 we 6 yet 1 we 8 ' 2 old 3 people 4 know 5 something 7 . 8 ' ' [thou] [must] have ? 1 ' 5 ? 4 have 5 ? thou shalt have nothing . 1 thou 2 shalt 2 shalt 3 have 3 have 4 nothing 3 have 5 . what ? 1 what 2 ? a locked box in which to keep holy books ? 1 a 2 locked 2 locked 3 box 2 locked 10 ? 4 in 5 which 5 which 10 ? 6 to 7 keep 6 to 10 ? 7 keep 8 holy 7 keep 9 books oh , that is another matter . 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 6 matter 1 oh 7 . 3 that 6 matter 4 is 6 matter 5 another 6 matter heavens [forbid] [i] [should] [come] [between] a priest and his prayers ! 1 heavens 8 priest 7 a 8 priest 8 priest 9 and 8 priest 10 his 10 his 11 prayers 11 prayers 12 ! it shall be brought , and thou shalt keep the key . ' 1 it 2 shall 2 shall 3 be 2 shall 4 brought 2 shall 8 shalt 4 brought 5 , 5 , 6 and 7 thou 8 shalt 8 shalt 9 keep 9 keep 11 key 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 4 reason 2 some 3 absurd 3 absurd 4 reason 4 reason 5 their 4 reason 8 his 5 their 6 weight 6 weight 7 on 8 his 9 shoulders 8 his 16 his 9 shoulders 10 was 10 was 11 nothing 11 nothing 12 to 12 to 13 their 13 their 14 weight 14 weight 15 on 16 his 18 mind 17 poor 18 mind 18 mind 19 . his neck [ached] under it of nights . 1 his 2 neck 2 neck 7 nights 4 under 5 it 5 it 6 of 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 5 sickness 5 sickness 7 in 5 sickness 20 betters 6 uncommon 7 in 7 in 8 youth 8 youth 9 these 9 these 10 days 9 these 11 : 11 : 12 since 12 since 13 young 13 young 14 folk 14 folk 15 have 16 given 17 up 17 up 18 tending 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 12 still-room 2 brewed 3 drinks 3 drinks 4 , 4 , 5 in 6 some 7 mysterious 7 mysterious 9 equivalent 9 equivalent 10 to 10 to 11 the 10 to 12 still-room 12 still-room 13 drenches 12 still-room 15 smelt 13 drenches 14 that 15 smelt 17 and 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 16 come 5 till 6 they 6 they 7 went 6 they 14 they 7 went 8 down 8 down 9 , 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 inquired 11 inquired 12 exhaustively 13 after 14 they 14 they 15 had 15 had 16 come she laid a taboo upon the forecourt , and enforced it by means of an armed man . 1 she 2 laid 2 laid 4 taboo 3 a 4 taboo 4 taboo 5 upon 4 taboo 17 man 5 upon 6 the 6 the 7 forecourt 7 forecourt 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 11 it 10 enforced 11 it 11 it 12 by 12 by 13 means 13 means 14 of 15 an 17 man 16 armed 17 man 17 man 18 . then she fed him , and the house spun to her clamour . 1 then 2 she 2 she 3 fed 3 fed 4 him 3 fed 10 to 4 him 5 , 5 , 6 and 6 and 9 spun 7 the 8 house 7 the 9 spun 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 12 . 5 one 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 now 8 now 12 . nay do not play the priestling with me . 1 nay 2 do 2 do 3 not 3 not 4 play 4 play 7 with 5 the 6 priestling 6 priestling 7 with 7 with 8 me 8 me 9 . mine was but a jest . 1 mine 6 . 2 was 3 but 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 13 takest 2 it 3 does 3 does 5 hold 4 not 5 hold 5 hold 6 good 5 hold 7 now 7 now 8 , 7 now 13 takest 8 , 9 it 9 it 10 will 10 will 13 takest 11 when 13 takest 12 thou 13 takest 13 takest 14 the 14 the 15 road 15 road 16 again 16 again 17 . our work is like polishing jewels to be thrown to a dance-girl eh ? ' 1 our 2 work 1 our 14 ? 1 our 15 ' 2 work 3 is 4 like 5 polishing 5 polishing 6 jewels 6 jewels 7 to 7 to 8 be 8 be 9 thrown 9 thrown 10 to 10 to 11 a 11 a 12 dance-girl 12 dance-girl 13 eh 13 eh 14 ? kim sat up and smiled [.] 1 kim 2 sat 2 sat 3 up 3 up 5 smiled 4 and 5 smiled the terrible weakness had dropped from him like an old shoe . 1 the 3 weakness 2 terrible 3 weakness 3 weakness 4 had 4 had 5 dropped 5 dropped 6 from 6 from 7 him 7 him 8 like 8 like 9 an 9 an 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 2 tongue 2 tongue 3 itched 3 itched 4 for 4 for 5 free 5 free 6 speech 6 speech 7 again 7 again 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 but 10 but 12 week 11 a 12 week 12 week 15 lightest 12 week 17 clogged 13 back 15 lightest 14 the 15 lightest 16 word 17 clogged 17 clogged 18 it 18 it 19 like 19 like 20 ashes 20 ashes 21 . ' [where] is my [holy] [one] ? ' he demanded . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 7 ? 3 is 4 my 7 ? 8 ' 8 ' 9 he 9 he 10 demanded 10 demanded 11 . ' [hear] him [!] 1 ' 3 him [thy] [holy] [one] [is] [well] [,] ['] [she] [snapped] [viciously] [.] ' [though] that is none of his merit . 1 ' 3 that 1 ' 9 . 3 that 4 is 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 7 him 7 him 18 . 8 wise 9 , 9 , 18 . 11 'd 12 sell 12 sell 13 my 12 sell 16 buy 13 my 14 jewels 14 jewels 15 and 16 buy 17 it 16 buy 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 2 , 1 then 3 when 3 when 8 what 3 when 17 , 3 when 18 he 4 he 5 has 5 has 7 broken 6 nearly 7 broken 7 broken 8 what 8 what 9 thou 8 what 16 anxiety 9 thou 10 hast 10 hast 11 left 12 of 13 my 13 my 14 heart 14 heart 16 anxiety 15 with 16 anxiety 18 he 19 tells 19 tells 20 me 20 me 21 that 21 that 22 he 22 he 23 has 23 has 24 acquired 24 acquired 25 merit 25 merit 26 . oh , how like are all men ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 how 3 how 4 like 4 like 5 are 4 like 7 men 5 are 6 all 7 men 8 ! no , that was not it he tells me that he is freed from all sin . 1 no 2 , 2 , 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 12 is 5 not 6 it 5 not 8 tells 7 he 8 tells 8 tells 9 me 8 tells 10 that 8 tells 12 is 11 he 12 is 12 is 13 freed 13 freed 14 from 13 freed 16 sin 14 from 15 all 16 sin 17 . i could have told him that before he wetted himself all over . 1 i 7 before 2 could 3 have 3 have 4 told 4 told 5 him 4 told 6 that 6 that 7 before 7 before 8 he 7 before 10 himself 9 wetted 10 himself 10 himself 11 all 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 3 well 1 he 14 holiness 4 now 6 happened 5 this 6 happened 6 happened 9 ago 7 a 8 week 8 week 9 ago 9 ago 10 but 9 ago 11 burn 11 burn 14 holiness 12 me 13 such 13 such 14 holiness 14 holiness 15 ! a babe of three would do better . 1 a 2 babe 2 babe 3 of 2 babe 6 do 4 three 5 would 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 2 not 9 . 3 fret 5 for 5 for 6 the he keeps both eyes on thee when he is not wading our brooks . ' 1 he 2 keeps 2 keeps 3 both 3 both 11 wading 4 eyes 5 on 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 13 brooks 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 3 that 5 days 5 days 6 and 5 days 7 nights 7 nights 8 passed 8 passed 10 bars 9 like 10 bars 10 bars 11 of 11 of 12 white 12 white 14 black 13 and 14 black 14 black 15 , 14 black 19 . 15 , 16 opening 16 opening 17 and 17 and 18 shutting 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 9 tired 8 but 9 tired 9 tired 11 ' 10 . 11 ' ' [a] [lethargy] that comes by [right] [some] [few] score [years] [later] . 1 ' 4 that 4 that 5 comes 5 comes 6 by 6 by 13 . 10 score 13 . but it is done now . ' 1 but 2 it 2 it 3 is 2 it 5 now 3 is 4 done 5 now 6 . 6 . 7 ' how shall [i] [make] [thanks] ? 1 how 2 shall 1 how 6 ? ten thousand blessings upon thy house and ' 1 ten 2 thousand 2 thousand 3 blessings 2 thousand 8 ' 3 blessings 4 upon 5 thy 6 house 5 thy 8 ' 7 and 8 ' ' [the] [house] be [unblessed] ! ' 1 ' 4 be 4 be 6 ! 6 ! 7 ' ( it is impossible to give exactly the old lady 's word . ) 1 ( 14 ) 2 it 14 ) 3 is 14 ) 4 impossible 6 give 5 to 6 give 6 give 7 exactly 7 exactly 8 the 7 exactly 14 ) 9 old 10 lady 10 lady 11 's 11 's 12 word 12 word 14 ) 13 . 14 ) ' [thank] [the] [gods] as a priest if thou wilt , but thank me , if [thou] [carest] , as a son . 1 ' 7 priest 1 ' 8 if 5 as 6 a 6 a 7 priest 8 if 9 thou 9 thou 10 wilt 10 wilt 12 but 11 , 12 but 12 but 13 thank 13 thank 14 me 14 me 15 , 15 , 16 if 16 if 19 , 19 , 20 as 19 , 23 . 20 as 21 a 21 a 22 son heavens above ! 1 heavens 2 above 1 heavens 3 ! have [i] shifted thee and lifted thee and slapped and twisted thy ten toes to find texts flung at my head ? 1 have 17 texts 3 shifted 4 thee 4 thee 7 thee 5 and 6 lifted 6 lifted 7 thee 7 thee 9 slapped 7 thee 12 thy 8 and 9 slapped 10 and 11 twisted 11 twisted 12 thy 12 thy 14 toes 12 thy 17 texts 13 ten 14 toes 15 to 16 find 16 find 17 texts 17 texts 18 flung 18 flung 19 at 18 flung 21 head 18 flung 22 ? 19 at 20 my somewhere a mother must have borne thee to break her heart . 1 somewhere 2 a 1 somewhere 11 heart 2 a 3 mother 3 mother 10 her 4 must 5 have 5 have 6 borne 6 borne 7 thee 7 thee 10 her 8 to 9 break 9 break 10 her 11 heart 12 . what used thou to her son ? ' 1 what 2 used 1 what 7 ? 2 used 4 to 3 thou 4 to 4 to 5 her 5 her 6 son 7 ? 8 ' ' [i] had no [mother] , my mother , ' said [kim] . 1 ' 3 had 1 ' 10 ' 4 no 6 , 4 no 9 , 6 , 7 my 7 my 8 mother 9 , 10 ' 10 ' 11 said 11 said 13 . ' [she] [died] , they tell me , when [i] was young . ' 1 ' 8 , 1 ' 14 ' 4 , 5 they 5 they 6 tell 6 tell 7 me 7 me 8 , 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 2 need 4 blessings 4 blessings 8 ' 5 , 8 ' 8 ' 10 stamped 10 stamped 12 foot 11 her 12 foot 12 foot 13 at 13 at 16 relation 14 the 15 poor 15 poor 16 relation 16 relation 17 . ' [take] [up] the trays to the house . 1 ' 4 the 4 the 5 trays 5 trays 6 to 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 2 is 1 what 14 of 2 is 3 the 3 the 5 of 5 of 6 stale 6 stale 7 food 7 food 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 room 10 room 11 , 14 of 15 ill-omen 15 ill-omen 17 ' 16 ? 17 ' ' [i] ha have borne a [son] in my time [too] , but he [died] , ' whimpered the [bowed] sister-figure behind the chudder . 1 ' 5 borne 1 ' 25 . 3 ha 4 have 4 have 5 borne 6 a 21 sister-figure 6 a 24 chudder 6 a 25 . 8 in 10 time 9 my 10 time 10 time 12 , 12 , 13 but 13 but 14 he 14 he 16 , 16 , 17 ' 17 ' 19 the 18 whimpered 19 the 19 the 21 sister-figure 22 behind 23 the 23 the 24 chudder ' [thou] [knowest] he died ! 1 ' 4 he 4 he 5 died 5 died 6 ! i only waited for the order to take away the tray . ' 1 i 3 waited 2 only 3 waited 3 waited 4 for 3 waited 13 ' 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 ' 7 the 3 is 5 that 5 that 6 am 7 the 9 of 9 of 10 ill-omen 10 ill-omen 12 ' 11 , 12 ' 12 ' 18 . 13 cried 15 old 14 the 15 old 15 old 16 lady 16 lady 17 penitently 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 2 one 1 when 3 cannot 3 cannot 4 dance 3 cannot 9 must 4 dance 5 in 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 13 of 14 the 14 the 15 window 15 window 18 grandmothering 16 , 17 and 17 and 18 grandmothering 18 grandmothering 19 takes 18 grandmothering 24 time 18 grandmothering 25 . 19 takes 20 all 19 takes 21 a 21 a 22 woman 22 woman 23 's the hakim is brought very low these days . 1 the 2 hakim 2 hakim 3 is 2 hakim 6 low 2 hakim 8 days 3 is 4 brought 5 very 6 low 7 these 8 days 8 days 9 . he goes about poisoning my servants for lack of their betters . ' 1 he 2 goes 1 he 4 poisoning 3 about 4 poisoning 4 poisoning 5 my 4 poisoning 6 servants 6 servants 7 for 6 servants 10 their 7 for 9 of 8 lack 9 of 10 their 11 betters 11 betters 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [what] hakim , mother ? ' 1 ' 3 hakim 1 ' 7 ' 4 , 5 mother 5 mother 6 ? 5 mother 7 ' ' [that] very [dacca] man who gave me the pill which rent me in [three] [pieces] . 1 ' 3 very 1 ' 17 . 5 man 6 who 6 who 7 gave 7 gave 8 me 8 me 9 the 8 me 13 me 9 the 10 pill 11 which 13 me 12 rent 13 me 13 me 14 in 14 in 17 . he was very thin and hungry , so [i] [gave] orders to have him stuffed too him and his anxiety ! ' 1 he 2 was 1 he 12 to 2 was 3 very 3 very 4 thin 4 thin 5 and 5 and 6 hungry 6 hungry 7 , 7 , 8 so 8 so 11 orders 12 to 13 have 13 have 14 him 13 have 15 stuffed 15 stuffed 20 anxiety 16 too 17 him 16 too 18 and 18 and 20 anxiety 19 his 20 anxiety 20 anxiety 21 ! 21 ! 22 ' ' [i] would see him if he is here . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 would 4 see 4 see 5 him 5 him 6 if 6 if 7 he 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 ' 4 five 4 five 5 times 5 times 6 a 6 a 7 day 7 day 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 lances 10 lances 12 for 10 lances 21 . 12 for 13 my 15 to 16 save 16 save 17 himself 17 himself 18 from 18 from 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 8 thy 2 is 8 thy 3 so 4 full 4 full 5 of 5 of 6 anxiety 6 anxiety 7 for 7 for 8 thy 8 thy 9 health 8 thy 15 cook-house 8 thy 21 scraps 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 18 stays 19 himself 19 himself 20 with 19 himself 21 scraps 21 scraps 22 . he will keep . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 keep 2 will 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 6 of 7 him 7 him 8 . 8 . 9 ' ' [send] [him] here , mother ' the twinkle returned to [kim] 's eye for a flash ' and [i] will try . ' 1 ' 4 here 4 here 5 , 5 , 6 mother 6 mother 24 ' 7 ' 8 the 7 ' 21 will 8 the 9 twinkle 9 twinkle 10 returned 10 returned 11 to 13 's 14 eye 14 eye 15 for 15 for 16 a 16 a 17 flash 17 flash 18 ' 18 ' 19 and 19 and 21 will 21 will 22 try 22 try 23 . 23 . 24 ' ' [i] 'll send him , but to chase him off is an ill turn . 1 ' 4 send 3 'll 4 send 4 send 12 is 5 him 10 him 6 , 7 but 7 but 8 to 8 to 9 chase 9 chase 10 him 10 him 11 off 10 him 12 is 12 is 13 an 13 an 14 ill 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 1 send 4 mother 1 send 5 . 1 send 6 ' 3 , 4 mother 5 . 6 ' ' [priest] praising priest ? 1 ' 5 ? 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 9 devils 1 this 17 ' 2 lying 3 abed 3 abed 4 is 5 the 6 mother 6 mother 9 devils 7 of 8 seventy 8 seventy 9 devils 9 devils 13 ! 11 my 12 son 12 son 13 ! 13 ! 14 my 15 son 16 ! 16 ! 17 ' ' [by] [jove] , [mister] [o'hara] , but [i] are jolly-glad to see you . 1 ' 8 but 4 , 7 , 7 , 8 but 8 but 11 jolly-glad 10 are 11 jolly-glad 11 jolly-glad 13 see 11 jolly-glad 15 . 12 to 13 see 13 see 14 you i will kindly shut the door . 1 i 2 will 2 will 3 kindly 3 kindly 4 shut 4 shut 6 door 5 the 6 door 6 door 7 . it is a pity you are sick . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 3 a 4 pity 4 pity 5 you 5 you 6 are 6 are 7 sick 7 sick 8 . are you very sick ? ' 1 are 2 you 1 are 3 very 3 very 4 sick 4 sick 6 ' 5 ? 6 ' ' [the] papers the papers from the kilta . 1 ' 8 kilta 3 papers 4 the 4 the 5 papers 5 papers 6 from 6 from 7 the 7 the 8 kilta 8 kilta 9 . the maps and the murasla ! ' 1 the 2 maps 1 the 3 and 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 2 held 1 he 13 his 2 held 3 out 3 out 4 the 4 the 5 key 5 key 10 present 6 impatiently 7 ; 7 ; 8 for 8 for 9 the 9 the 10 present 11 need 12 on 12 on 13 his 13 his 14 soul 14 soul 15 was 15 was 16 to 16 to 17 get 17 get 18 rid 18 rid 19 of 19 of 20 the 20 the 21 loot 21 loot 22 . ' [you] are quite [right] . 1 ' 6 . 3 are 4 quite 4 quite 6 . that is correct [departmental] view to [take] [.] 1 that 2 is 1 that 5 view 2 is 3 correct 5 view 6 to you have got everything ? ' 1 you 2 have 1 you 3 got 1 you 4 everything 1 you 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [all] that was handwritten in the kilta [i] [took] . 1 ' 3 that 3 that 4 was 4 was 6 in 5 handwritten 6 in 6 in 7 the 7 the 8 kilta 8 kilta 11 . the [rest] [i] threw down the hill . ' 1 the 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 3 hear 4 the 4 the 5 key 5 key 6 's 6 's 26 . 7 grate 8 in 8 in 9 the 9 the 10 lock 10 lock 11 , 11 , 12 the 12 the 13 sticky 13 sticky 14 pull 14 pull 15 of 15 of 16 the 16 the 18 oilskin 17 slow-rending 18 oilskin 18 oilskin 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 a 21 a 22 quick 22 quick 23 shuffling 23 shuffling 24 of 23 shuffling 25 papers 23 shuffling 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 2 had 3 been 3 been 4 annoyed 4 annoyed 5 out 5 out 6 of 5 out 7 all 5 out 8 reason 8 reason 9 by 8 reason 24 incommunicable 10 the 11 knowledge 10 the 24 incommunicable 12 that 13 they 12 that 24 incommunicable 13 they 14 lay 14 lay 15 below 15 below 16 him 17 through 18 the 17 through 21 days 18 the 19 sick 20 idle 21 days 21 days 22 a 22 a 23 burden 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 2 that 1 for 3 reason 1 for 6 tingled 4 the 5 blood 5 blood 6 tingled 6 tingled 7 through 6 tingled 17 shook 7 through 8 his 7 through 9 body 9 body 10 , 10 , 11 when 13 , 14 skipping 13 , 15 elephantinely 15 elephantinely 16 , 16 , 17 shook 17 shook 18 hands 18 hands 19 again 19 again 20 . ' [this] is [fine] ! 1 ' 5 ! 3 is 5 ! this is finest ! 1 this 2 is 1 this 4 ! 2 is 3 finest mister [o'hara] ! you have ha ! ha ! swiped the whole bag of tricks locks , stocks , and barrels . 1 mister 18 stocks 3 ! 5 have 4 you 5 have 5 have 6 ha 6 ha 7 ! 6 ha 8 ha 8 ha 9 ! 9 ! 10 swiped 10 swiped 11 the 10 swiped 12 whole 10 swiped 17 , 13 bag 14 of 14 of 15 tricks 15 tricks 16 locks 16 locks 17 , 17 , 18 stocks 18 stocks 19 , 19 , 20 and 20 and 21 barrels 21 barrels 22 . they told me it was eight months ' work gone up the spouts ! 1 they 2 told 2 told 3 me 3 me 13 spouts 4 it 5 was 5 was 6 eight 6 eight 7 months 7 months 8 ' 8 ' 9 work 9 work 13 spouts 10 gone 11 up 11 up 13 spouts 12 the 13 spouts 13 spouts 14 ! by [jove] [,] [how] [they] beat me [!] . . . 1 by 6 beat 6 beat 11 . 7 me 9 . 9 . 10 . 10 . 11 . look , [here] is the [letter] from [hilas] ! ' 1 look 2 , 1 look 10 ' 2 , 4 is 4 is 5 the 5 the 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 2 intoned 3 a 3 a 16 authorized 4 line 5 or 5 or 6 two 5 or 10 , 6 two 7 of 10 , 11 which 11 which 12 is 12 is 13 the 13 the 14 language 14 language 15 of 15 of 16 authorized 16 authorized 17 and 17 and 18 unauthorized 17 and 20 . 18 unauthorized 19 diplomacy ' [mister] [rajah] [sahib] [has] [just] about put his foot in the holes . 1 ' 14 . 7 about 13 holes 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 3 have 2 will 11 is 3 have 4 to 4 to 5 explain 5 explain 6 offeecially 7 how 8 the 8 the 9 deuce-an'-all 9 deuce-an'-all 10 he 10 he 11 is 11 is 12 writing 12 writing 13 love-letters 13 love-letters 14 to 13 love-letters 17 . 14 to 15 the and they are very clever [maps] [....n] and there is three or four [prime] [ministers] [of] [these] parts implicated by the correspondence . 1 and 2 they 2 they 3 are 3 are 4 very 4 very 5 clever 5 clever 8 and 8 and 9 there 9 there 18 parts 10 is 11 three 11 three 12 or 12 or 13 four 13 four 18 parts 18 parts 23 . 19 implicated 20 by 20 by 22 correspondence 20 by 23 . 21 the 22 correspondence 22 correspondence 23 . by [gad] [,] sar ! 1 by 4 sar 4 sar 5 ! the [british] [government] will change the succession in [hilas] and [bunar] , and nominate [new] heirs to the throne . 1 the 4 will 4 will 5 change 5 change 6 the 6 the 7 succession 7 succession 8 in 8 in 10 and 10 and 16 heirs 12 , 13 and 12 , 16 heirs 13 and 14 nominate 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 " 5 " 5 " 7 but 7 but 12 ? 8 you 9 do 8 you 10 not 8 you 12 ? 10 not 11 understand eh ? ' 1 eh 2 ? 2 ? 3 ' ' [are] they in [thy] [hands] ? ' said [kim] . 1 ' 8 ' 1 ' 9 said 3 they 8 ' 4 in 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' 9 said 11 . it was all he cared for . 1 it 2 was 2 was 3 all 3 all 4 he 4 he 5 cared 5 cared 6 for 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 10 ' 6 yourself 7 they 6 yourself 9 . 7 they 8 are 9 . 10 ' he stowed the entire trove about his body , as [only] [orientals] can [.] 1 he 2 stowed 2 stowed 3 the 2 stowed 5 trove 4 entire 5 trove 5 trove 6 about 5 trove 10 as 7 his 8 body 8 body 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 13 can ' [they] are going up to the office , too . 1 ' 3 are 3 are 4 going 4 going 5 up 5 up 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 office 8 office 10 too 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 3 lady 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 4 thinks 3 lady 8 fixture 7 permanent 8 fixture 8 fixture 9 here 8 fixture 15 away 9 here 10 , 9 here 11 but 13 shall 14 go 14 go 15 away 15 away 16 with 16 with 17 these 16 with 18 straight 18 straight 20 immediately 19 off 20 immediately 20 immediately 21 . mr [lurgan] [will] [be] [proud] [man] . 1 mr 7 . you are offeecially subordinate to me , but [i] shall embody your name in my verbal report . 1 you 2 are 1 you 11 embody 1 you 12 your 2 are 3 offeecially 4 subordinate 5 to 4 subordinate 11 embody 6 me 7 , 6 me 11 embody 7 , 8 but 10 shall 11 embody 12 your 13 name 13 name 17 report 13 name 18 . 14 in 17 report 15 my 17 report 16 verbal 17 report it is a pity we are not allowed written reports . 1 it 2 is 2 is 3 a 2 is 11 . 3 a 4 pity 5 we 6 are 5 we 11 . 6 are 8 allowed 7 not 8 allowed 8 allowed 9 written 9 written 10 reports we [bengalis] excel in [thee] exact science . ' 1 we 9 ' 3 excel 4 in 4 in 6 exact 6 exact 7 science 7 science 8 . 8 . 9 ' he tossed back the key and showed the box empty . 1 he 5 key 2 tossed 3 back 2 tossed 5 key 3 back 4 the 5 key 7 showed 5 key 9 box 6 and 7 showed 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 4 was 4 was 5 sick 4 was 7 too 5 sick 6 , 6 , 7 too 7 too 8 . and did he fall into ' 1 and 6 ' 2 did 3 he 2 did 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 1 i 9 you 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 17 he 3 behaving 4 very 3 behaving 5 strange 3 behaving 11 you 10 after 11 you 11 you 17 he 12 , 16 perhaps 13 and 16 perhaps 15 thought 16 perhaps 16 perhaps 17 he 17 he 18 might 17 he 22 . 18 might 19 have 19 have 20 the 20 the 21 papers i followed him on his meditations , and to discuss ethnological points also . 1 i 3 him 2 followed 3 him 3 him 5 his 4 on 5 his 5 his 11 ethnological 6 meditations 11 ethnological 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 discuss 9 to 10 discuss 10 discuss 11 ethnological 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 2 see 1 you 3 , 3 , 18 . 6 verree 11 , 8 person 10 nowadays 9 here 10 nowadays 10 nowadays 11 , 11 , 17 charms 12 in 13 comparison 13 comparison 14 with 14 with 15 all 15 all 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 , 11 is 5 , 6 do 6 do 7 you 7 you 8 know 7 you 9 , 9 , 10 he 9 , 11 is 11 is 15 of 15 of 16 fits 16 fits 17 . yess , [i] [tell] [you] . 1 yess 2 , 1 yess 6 . cataleptic , too , if not also epileptic . 1 cataleptic 2 , 1 cataleptic 8 epileptic 3 too 4 , 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 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [because] [i] was not there ! ' said [kim] . 1 ' 4 was 4 was 6 there 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 ' 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 might 5 might 6 have 6 have 7 died 7 died 8 , 8 , 9 but 9 but 10 he 10 he 20 transfiguration 11 is 12 dry 12 dry 13 now 12 dry 15 and 13 now 14 , 15 and 16 asserts 16 asserts 19 undergone 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 ' 13 . 3 took 4 notes 3 took 7 statements 4 notes 5 of 5 of 6 his 7 statements 11 in 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 26 . 2 must 3 make 3 make 4 haste 4 haste 6 be 5 and 6 be 6 be 8 well 7 quite 8 well 8 well 9 and 9 and 10 come 10 come 11 back 11 back 12 to 12 to 14 , 14 , 15 and 14 , 20 all 15 and 17 will 17 will 18 tell 18 tell 19 you 20 all 21 my 22 tale 23 at 22 tale 26 . 23 at 25 's 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 3 of 1 the 4 their 1 the 5 trousers 1 the 15 he 5 trousers 8 torn 6 were 8 torn 7 quite 8 torn 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 old 10 and 15 he 14 , 15 he 15 he 16 thought 15 he 23 ' 16 thought 18 were 17 they 18 were 20 soldiers 21 deserting 21 deserting 22 . 22 . 23 ' ' [oh] [,] the [russians] ? 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 ? how long were they with thee ? ' 1 how 2 long 2 long 4 they 3 were 4 they 4 they 6 thee 5 with 6 thee 6 thee 8 ' 7 ? 8 ' ' [one] was a [frenchman] . 1 ' 6 . 3 was 4 a 4 a 6 . oh , days and days and days ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 3 days 1 oh 8 ! 3 days 4 and 3 days 5 days 5 days 6 and 5 days 7 days 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 8 are 8 are 9 all by [jove] [!] [they] [had] [not] [one] [dam'-thing] [that] [i] [did] [not] [get] them . 1 by 14 them 14 them 15 . and [i] [told] the common people oah , such tales and anecdotes ! 1 and 4 the 1 and 13 ! 4 the 5 common 5 common 6 people 7 oah 8 , 8 , 12 anecdotes 9 such 12 anecdotes 10 tales 11 and 10 tales 12 anecdotes 12 anecdotes 13 ! i will tell you at old [lurgan] 's when you come up . 1 i 9 when 2 will 8 's 3 tell 4 you 3 tell 5 at 5 at 6 old 5 at 8 's 8 's 9 when 9 when 10 you 9 when 11 come 9 when 12 up 12 up 13 . we will have ah a night out ! 1 we 2 will 1 we 3 have 1 we 4 ah 4 ah 5 a 4 ah 8 ! 6 night 7 out 7 out 8 ! it is feather in both our caps ! 1 it 2 is 1 it 7 caps 3 feather 7 caps 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 , 4 they 3 and 4 they 4 they 5 gave 5 gave 6 me 5 gave 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 3 have 3 have 4 seen 4 seen 5 them 4 seen 12 ! 5 them 11 themselves 6 at 7 the 7 the 10 identifying 10 identifying 11 themselves and thank [almighty] [god] you got their papers [so] [well] ! 1 and 11 ! 2 thank 5 you 2 thank 11 ! 5 you 6 got 6 got 8 papers 7 their 8 papers you do not laugh verree much , but you shall laugh when you are well . 1 you 2 do 1 you 5 verree 2 do 3 not 4 laugh 5 verree 5 verree 6 much 5 verree 8 but 5 verree 15 well 7 , 8 but 9 you 11 laugh 10 shall 11 laugh 11 laugh 12 when 12 when 13 you 12 when 14 are 12 when 15 well 15 well 16 . now [i] will go straight to the railway [and] [get] [out] . 1 now 8 railway 1 now 12 . 3 will 4 go 4 go 5 straight 5 straight 6 to 6 to 7 the 7 the 8 railway you shall have all sorts of credits for your game . 1 you 2 shall 1 you 7 credits 1 you 9 your 2 shall 3 have 4 all 5 sorts 5 sorts 6 of 5 sorts 7 credits 7 credits 8 for 9 your 10 game 10 game 11 . when do you come along ? 1 when 2 do 1 when 3 you 1 when 4 come 4 come 5 along 5 along 6 ? we are very proud of you though you gave us great frights . 1 we 10 us 2 are 3 very 3 very 4 proud 4 proud 5 of 5 of 6 you 6 you 7 though 6 you 8 you 8 you 10 us 9 gave 10 us 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 , 3 , 5 . and where is he ? ' 1 and 2 where 2 where 3 is 2 where 5 ? 3 is 4 he 5 ? 6 ' ' [selling] horses in this [vi-cinity] , of course . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 horses 4 in 4 in 5 this 5 this 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 1 speak 3 . there is a thickness in my head still . ' 1 there 2 is 1 there 3 a 1 there 5 in 3 a 4 thickness 5 in 6 my 6 my 7 head 7 head 8 still 8 still 9 . 9 . 10 ' the [babu] [looked] shyly [down] his nose . 1 the 4 shyly 4 shyly 6 his 6 his 7 nose 7 nose 8 . ' [well] , you see , [i] am fearful [man] , and [i] do not like responsibility . 1 ' 5 see 3 , 4 you 4 you 5 see 5 see 6 , 6 , 11 , 8 am 9 fearful 9 fearful 11 , 11 , 12 and 11 , 18 . 14 do 15 not 15 not 16 like 16 like 17 responsibility 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 4 , 2 were 3 sick 4 , 5 you 5 you 6 see 5 you 25 . 6 see 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 know 14 deuce-an'-all 15 the 15 the 16 papers 16 papers 19 and 17 were 18 , 18 , 19 and 19 and 20 if 20 if 21 so 21 so 22 , 22 , 23 how 22 , 25 . 23 how 24 many ' [but] wherefore wherefore ? ' 1 ' 3 wherefore 3 wherefore 4 wherefore 4 wherefore 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [that] [is] what [i] [ask] . 1 ' 7 . 4 what 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 2 only 1 i 6 anyone 2 only 3 suggest 4 that 6 anyone 5 if 6 anyone 6 anyone 7 steals 6 anyone 21 them 11 should 12 like 12 like 13 some 13 some 14 good 14 good 15 strong 15 strong 17 brave 16 , 17 brave 17 brave 18 men 17 brave 19 to 19 to 21 them 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 4 they 2 see 3 , 4 they 5 are 5 are 6 vitally 6 vitally 7 important 7 important 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 12 he 12 he 13 did 13 did 14 not 14 not 15 know 15 know 20 ' 16 where 17 you 16 where 18 were 18 were 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [mahbub] [ali] to [rob] the [sahiba] 's house [?] 1 ' 4 to 4 to 6 the 6 the 9 house 8 's 9 house thou art mad , [babu] , ['] [said] [kim] with indignation . 1 thou 2 art 2 art 3 mad 3 mad 4 , 4 , 6 , 6 , 10 with 10 with 11 indignation 11 indignation 12 . ' [i] [wanted] the papers . 1 ' 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 1 it 9 . 2 was 5 suggestion 3 only 4 practical 3 only 5 suggestion 5 suggestion 6 , 6 , 8 think 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 1 a 4 unquotable 2 native 3 proverb 4 unquotable 7 blackness 6 the 7 blackness 7 blackness 8 of 8 of 10 's 10 's 11 disapproval 11 disapproval 12 . ' [well] , ' [hurree] shrugged his shoulders ' there is no [accounting] for [thee] taste . 1 ' 3 , 1 ' 9 ' 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 6 shrugged 6 shrugged 8 shoulders 7 his 8 shoulders 9 ' 11 is 10 there 11 is 11 is 12 no 12 no 14 for 14 for 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 2 have 1 i 5 papers 2 have 3 got 3 got 4 the 5 papers 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 9 was 9 was 10 very 9 was 17 . 11 glad 12 of 12 of 13 moral 13 moral 17 . so [i] was glad you [came] with me to [chini] , and [i] [am] [glad] [mahbub] was close by . 1 so 12 and 3 was 9 to 4 glad 5 you 4 glad 9 to 5 you 8 me 7 with 8 me 9 to 11 , 11 , 12 and 12 and 17 was 17 was 18 close 18 close 19 by 19 by 20 . the old lady she is sometimes very rude to me and my beautiful pills . ' 1 the 4 she 2 old 3 lady 3 lady 4 she 4 she 5 is 5 is 6 sometimes 6 sometimes 8 rude 7 very 8 rude 8 rude 9 to 9 to 10 me 10 me 11 and 10 me 12 my 10 me 14 pills 12 my 13 beautiful 14 pills 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [allah] be merciful ! ' said [kim] on his elbow , rejoicing [.] 1 ' 3 be 1 ' 6 ' 4 merciful 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 13 rejoicing 9 on 10 his 10 his 11 elbow 11 elbow 12 , 12 , 13 rejoicing ' [what] a beast of wonder is a [babu] ! 1 ' 3 a 1 ' 10 ! 3 a 4 beast 4 beast 5 of 6 wonder 7 is 7 is 8 a 8 a 10 ! and that man walked alone if he did walk with robbed and angry foreigners ! ' 1 and 2 that 2 that 3 man 3 man 4 walked 4 walked 5 alone 4 walked 8 did 5 alone 6 if 6 if 7 he 8 did 9 walk 8 did 14 foreigners 9 walk 10 with 11 robbed 12 and 11 robbed 14 foreigners 12 and 13 angry 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 , 3 , 4 thatt 4 thatt 5 was 5 was 7 , 7 , 8 after 8 after 9 they 9 they 10 had 10 had 12 beating 12 beating 14 ; 14 ; 15 but 15 but 16 if 16 if 19 the 19 the 20 papers 20 papers 21 it 21 it 22 was 22 was 23 pretty-jolly 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 2 he 1 mahbub 5 me 1 mahbub 12 consorted 1 mahbub 15 lama 2 he 3 nearly 4 beat 5 me 5 me 6 too 6 too 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 9 he 9 he 10 went 10 went 11 and 13 with 14 the 14 the 15 lama 15 lama 17 end 16 no 17 end 17 end 18 . i shall stick to ethnological investigations henceforwards . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 3 stick 3 stick 4 to 3 stick 6 investigations 4 to 5 ethnological 6 investigations 7 henceforwards 6 investigations 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 2 can 1 i 5 . 2 can 3 catch 3 catch 4 @time@ 5 . 6 to 6 to 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 3 be 4 good 4 good 5 times 5 times 6 when 6 when 7 we 7 we 8 all 8 all 11 tale 11 tale 13 at 13 at 16 's 16 's 17 . i shall report you offeecially better . 1 i 2 shall 2 shall 5 offeecially 3 report 5 offeecially 4 you 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 2 shook 1 he 14 . 2 shook 3 hands 2 shook 4 twice 2 shook 9 boot-heels 4 twice 5 a 7 to 9 boot-heels 8 his 9 boot-heels 9 boot-heels 11 opened 10 and 11 opened 11 opened 13 door 12 the 13 door with the fall of the [sunlight] upon his still triumphant face he returned to the humble [dacca] quack [.] 1 with 2 the 2 the 3 fall 3 fall 4 of 4 of 5 the 5 the 18 quack 7 upon 8 his 8 his 11 face 9 still 11 face 10 triumphant 11 face 11 face 13 returned 12 he 13 returned 13 returned 14 to 14 to 15 the 15 the 16 humble 16 humble 18 quack ' [he] robbed them , ' thought [kim] , forgetting his own share in the game . 1 ' 3 robbed 1 ' 6 ' 3 robbed 4 them 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 17 . 7 thought 9 , 9 , 10 forgetting 10 forgetting 11 his 11 his 12 own 12 own 13 share 13 share 14 in 14 in 15 the 14 in 17 . 15 the 16 game ' [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 8 . 5 like 8 . they give him a chit [[] a testimonial []] . 1 they 2 give 2 give 3 him 3 him 4 a 4 a 5 chit 5 chit 7 a 7 a 8 testimonial 8 testimonial 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 6 world 5 the 6 world 6 world 7 again 6 world 9 ' 7 again 8 . at first his legs bent like bad pipe-stems , and the flood and rush of the sunlit air dazzled him . 1 at 2 first 1 at 3 his 3 his 4 legs 4 legs 5 bent 4 legs 6 like 6 like 7 bad 7 bad 8 pipe-stems 8 pipe-stems 15 of 9 , 10 and 10 and 11 the 11 the 12 flood 12 flood 13 and 13 and 14 rush 13 and 15 of 15 of 17 sunlit 15 of 19 dazzled 15 of 21 . 16 the 17 sunlit 17 sunlit 18 air 19 dazzled 20 him the unnerved brain edged away from all the outside , as a raw horse , once rowelled , sidles from the spur . 1 the 2 unnerved 2 unnerved 3 brain 3 brain 4 edged 3 brain 17 rowelled 4 edged 5 away 5 away 6 from 6 from 7 all 7 all 8 the 8 the 9 outside 9 outside 10 , 11 as 12 a 11 as 14 horse 12 a 13 raw 14 horse 15 , 14 horse 16 once 16 once 17 rowelled 17 rowelled 18 , 18 , 19 sidles 19 sidles 20 from 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 2 was 3 enough 3 enough 4 , 4 , 6 enough 5 amply 6 enough 6 enough 7 , 6 enough 8 that 8 that 10 spoil 9 the 10 spoil 10 spoil 11 of 10 spoil 13 kilta 11 of 12 the 13 kilta 14 was 14 was 15 away 14 was 22 possession 14 was 23 . 15 away 16 off 17 his 18 hands 18 hands 19 out 19 out 20 of 20 of 21 his 21 his 22 possession ' [i] am [kim] [.] 1 ' 3 am 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 1 his 4 it 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 3 rode 2 that 15 . 3 rode 4 meaningless 4 meaningless 5 on 5 on 6 the 6 the 7 eyeball 6 the 9 instant 8 an 9 instant 9 instant 11 slid 10 before 11 slid 11 slid 12 into 12 into 13 proper 13 proper 14 proportion they were all real and true solidly planted upon the feet perfectly comprehensible clay of his clay , neither more nor less . 1 they 2 were 2 were 3 all 3 all 4 real 3 all 7 solidly 5 and 6 true 6 true 7 solidly 7 solidly 8 planted 8 planted 9 upon 9 upon 10 the 9 upon 11 feet 11 feet 12 perfectly 11 feet 13 comprehensible 13 comprehensible 14 clay 13 comprehensible 15 of 13 comprehensible 23 . 15 of 16 his 16 his 17 clay 17 clay 18 , 18 , 19 neither 19 neither 21 nor 20 more 21 nor 21 nor 22 less he shook himself like a dog with a flea in his ear , and rambled out of the gate . 1 he 2 shook 1 he 9 flea 2 shook 3 himself 4 like 5 a 4 like 6 dog 4 like 7 with 7 with 9 flea 8 a 9 flea 9 flea 10 in 9 flea 11 his 9 flea 17 of 12 ear 13 , 13 , 14 and 14 and 15 rambled 15 rambled 17 of 16 out 17 of 17 of 19 gate 18 the 19 gate 19 gate 20 . said the [sahiba] , to whom watchful eyes reported this move : ' [let] [him] [go] . 1 said 2 the 1 said 4 , 4 , 17 . 5 to 6 whom 6 whom 8 eyes 6 whom 9 reported 7 watchful 8 eyes 9 reported 10 this 9 reported 12 : 10 this 11 move 12 : 13 ' 13 ' 17 . i have done my share . 1 i 3 done 2 have 3 done 3 done 5 share 4 my 5 share 5 share 6 . mother [earth] [must] [do] the [rest] [.] 1 mother 5 the when the [holy] [one] comes back from meditation , tell him . ' 1 when 2 the 1 when 5 comes 5 comes 6 back 6 back 7 from 7 from 8 meditation 8 meditation 9 , 9 , 13 ' 10 tell 11 him 11 him 12 . 12 . 13 ' and [mother] [earth] was as faithful as the [sahiba] . 1 and 4 was 1 and 10 . 4 was 6 faithful 5 as 6 faithful 6 faithful 7 as 7 as 8 the 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 4 him 2 breathed 3 through 3 through 4 him 4 him 6 restore 5 to 6 restore 6 restore 8 poise 7 the 8 poise 8 poise 11 lost 9 he 10 had 10 had 11 lost 11 lost 12 lying 11 lost 23 currents 12 lying 13 so 13 so 14 long 15 on 16 a 15 on 17 cot 16 a 17 cot 17 cot 18 cut 17 cot 23 currents 18 cut 19 off 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 10 his 2 head 4 powerless 3 lay 4 powerless 4 powerless 7 breast 5 upon 7 breast 6 her 7 breast 8 , 9 and 8 , 10 his 9 and 10 his 10 his 11 opened 10 his 12 hands 10 his 13 surrendered 13 surrendered 14 to 13 surrendered 16 strength 14 to 15 her 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 2 many-rooted 1 the 3 tree 3 tree 4 above 3 tree 11 manhandled 4 above 5 him 5 him 6 , 6 , 7 and 8 even 9 the 9 the 11 manhandled 10 dead 11 manhandled 11 manhandled 12 wood 11 manhandled 13 beside 11 manhandled 18 sought 13 beside 14 , 14 , 15 knew 16 what 17 he 17 he 18 sought 18 sought 19 , 18 sought 26 . 19 , 20 as 20 as 21 he 20 as 24 not 21 he 22 himself 23 did 24 not 24 not 25 know hour upon hour he lay deeper than sleep [.] 1 hour 2 upon 1 hour 3 hour 1 hour 4 he 4 he 7 than 5 lay 7 than 6 deeper 7 than 7 than 8 sleep ' [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 11 ! 1 what 15 horse-dealer 3 fool 4 's 4 's 5 trick 5 trick 6 to 6 to 7 play 7 play 8 in 8 in 10 country 9 open 10 country 12 ' 13 muttered 12 ' 15 horse-dealer 14 the 15 horse-dealer 15 horse-dealer 16 . ' [he] could be shot a hundred [times] but this is not the [border] . ' 1 ' 7 hundred 1 ' 16 ' 3 could 4 be 4 be 7 hundred 5 shot 6 a 6 a 7 hundred 9 but 10 this 10 this 11 is 11 is 12 not 12 not 13 the 13 the 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [and] , ' said the lama , repeating a many-times-told tale , ' never was such a chela . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ' 4 ' 5 said 5 said 6 the 6 the 7 lama 7 lama 8 , 8 , 9 repeating 9 repeating 10 a 10 a 11 many-times-told 11 many-times-told 12 tale 12 tale 13 , 13 , 14 ' 14 ' 20 . 15 never 17 such 16 was 17 such 17 such 18 a 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 2 , 2 , 3 kindly 3 kindly 4 , 4 , 5 wise 5 wise 6 , 6 , 8 ungrudging 7 of 8 ungrudging 8 ungrudging 9 disposition 8 ungrudging 10 , 8 ungrudging 14 upon 11 a 12 merry 11 a 13 heart 11 a 14 upon 14 upon 16 road 14 upon 17 , 15 the 16 road 17 , 19 forgetting 18 never 19 forgetting 19 forgetting 20 , 20 , 21 learned 21 learned 22 , 22 , 23 truthful 23 truthful 24 , 24 , 25 courteous 25 courteous 26 . great is his reward ! ' 1 great 4 reward 2 is 3 his 2 is 4 reward 4 reward 5 ! 4 reward 6 ' 5 ! 6 ' ' [i] [know] the boy as [i] have said . ' 1 ' 4 the 1 ' 11 ' 4 the 5 boy 5 boy 6 as 8 have 9 said 9 said 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [and] he was all [those] [things] ? ' 1 ' 3 he 1 ' 9 ' 3 he 4 was 4 was 5 all 8 ? 9 ' ' [some] [of] [them] but [i] [have] not yet found a [red] [hat] 's charm for making him overly truthful . 1 ' 5 but 1 ' 15 charm 5 but 8 not 8 not 9 yet 9 yet 10 found 11 a 14 's 14 's 15 charm 15 charm 19 overly 16 for 17 making 17 making 18 him 18 him 19 overly 19 overly 20 truthful 20 truthful 21 . he has certainly been well nursed . ' 1 he 2 has 2 has 4 been 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 1 ' 10 ' 4 is 5 a 5 a 8 gold 6 heart 7 of 7 of 8 gold 8 gold 9 , 10 ' 11 said 11 said 12 the 12 the 13 lama 13 lama 14 earnestly 14 earnestly 15 . ' [she] looks upon him as her [son] . ' 1 ' 10 ' 3 looks 7 her 4 upon 5 him 5 him 6 as 6 as 7 her 7 her 9 . 9 . 10 ' ' [hmph] ! 1 ' 3 ! half [hind] [seems] [that] way [disposed] [.] 1 half 5 way i only wished to see that the boy had come to no harm and was a free agent . 1 i 2 only 2 only 3 wished 3 wished 4 to 4 to 5 see 5 see 6 that 6 that 7 the 7 the 8 boy 8 boy 9 had 8 boy 18 agent 8 boy 19 . 9 had 10 come 11 to 12 no 12 no 13 harm 13 harm 14 and 13 harm 18 agent 15 was 16 a 15 was 18 agent 16 a 17 free as thou knowest , he and [i] were [old] [friends] in the [first] [days] of your pilgrimage [together] . ' 1 as 2 thou 1 as 4 , 2 thou 3 knowest 4 , 5 he 5 he 6 and 6 and 17 pilgrimage 8 were 11 in 8 were 17 pilgrimage 11 in 12 the 12 the 15 of 15 of 16 your 17 pilgrimage 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 4 down 2 lama 5 . 3 sat 4 down ' [we] are at the end of the pilgrimage . ' 1 ' 11 ' 3 are 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 end 6 end 7 of 7 of 8 the 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 ' 18 . 3 thanks 4 to 4 to 5 thee 5 thee 7 was 5 thee 10 off 6 thine 7 was 7 was 8 not 9 cut 10 off 10 off 12 good 11 for 12 good 13 and 14 all 13 and 18 . 14 all 15 a 15 a 16 week i heard what the [sahiba] said to thee when we bore thee up on the cot . ' 1 i 2 heard 1 i 18 ' 3 what 4 the 4 the 6 said 6 said 7 to 6 said 18 ' 7 to 8 thee 9 when 10 we 10 we 12 thee 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 3 , 3 , 4 and 4 and 5 tugged 5 tugged 6 his 6 his 8 dyed 7 newly 8 dyed 8 dyed 9 beard 9 beard 10 . ' [i] was [meditating] [upon] other matters that tide . 1 ' 10 . 3 was 7 matters 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 1 it 7 broke 2 was 3 the 3 the 4 hakim 4 hakim 5 from 7 broke 10 . 10 . 11 ' but now , [red] [hat] , what is to be done ? ' 1 but 2 now 2 now 3 , 3 , 6 , 6 , 7 what 7 what 8 is 8 is 9 to 9 to 10 be 9 to 12 ? 10 be 11 done 12 ? 13 ' remember , [i] [have] [reached] [knowledge] , as [i] told thee only three nights [back] . ' 1 remember 2 , 1 remember 16 . 2 , 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 10 told 10 told 11 thee 12 only 13 three 13 three 14 nights 14 nights 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 4 then 3 , 4 then 4 then 5 , 5 , 17 . 6 he 7 goes 6 he 17 . 7 goes 8 to 7 goes 12 the 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 2 thou 2 thou 3 slay 3 slay 4 him 4 him 7 him 5 or 6 drown 6 drown 7 him 7 him 8 in 8 in 9 that 9 that 10 wonderful 10 wonderful 11 river 11 river 16 dragged 11 river 18 ? 12 from 13 which 13 which 14 the 13 which 16 dragged 16 dragged 17 thee 18 ? 19 ' ' [i] was dragged from [no] [river] , ' said the lama simply . 1 ' 9 ' 3 was 4 dragged 4 dragged 5 from 5 from 8 , 8 , 9 ' 9 ' 10 said 10 said 11 the 11 the 12 lama 12 lama 13 simply 13 simply 14 . ' [thou] hast forgotten what befell . 1 ' 7 . 3 hast 4 forgotten 4 forgotten 5 what 5 what 6 befell 5 what 7 . i found it by [knowledge] . ' 1 i 2 found 2 found 3 it 3 it 7 ' 4 by 6 . 6 . 7 ' ' [oh] , ay . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 ay 4 ay 5 . true , ['] [stammered] [mahbub] , divided between [high] [indignation] and [enormous] mirth . 1 true 2 , 2 , 11 and 6 , 7 divided 6 , 11 and 7 divided 8 between 11 and 13 mirth 11 and 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 6 exact 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 ' 5 that 1 ' 10 is 7 would 8 take 7 would 10 is 8 take 9 life 10 is 11 not 11 not 12 a 12 a 13 sin 13 sin 14 , 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 1 my 3 aided 3 aided 4 me 3 aided 5 to 5 to 6 the it is his right to be cleansed from sin with me . ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 right 2 is 3 his 4 right 5 to 5 to 6 be 6 be 7 cleansed 7 cleansed 8 from 7 cleansed 9 sin 7 cleansed 10 with 10 with 11 me 11 me 12 . 12 . 13 ' ' [ay] , he needs cleansing . 1 ' 3 , 3 , 4 he 4 he 5 needs 5 needs 6 cleansing 6 cleansing 7 . but afterwards , old man afterwards ? ' 1 but 6 afterwards 2 afterwards 3 , 2 afterwards 6 afterwards 3 , 4 old 4 old 5 man 6 afterwards 7 ? 7 ? 8 ' ' [what] [matter] [under] all the [heavens] [?] 1 ' 5 all 5 all 6 the he is sure of [nibban] enlightened [as] [i] [am] . ' 1 he 2 is 1 he 6 enlightened 2 is 3 sure 3 sure 4 of 6 enlightened 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 1 i 14 . 2 had 3 a 2 had 4 fear 4 fear 5 he 5 he 6 might 6 might 7 mount 7 mount 9 's 11 and 12 fly 12 fly 13 away 13 away 14 . ' [nay] he must go forth as a teacher . ' 1 ' 3 he 3 he 4 must 4 must 5 go 5 go 6 forth 6 forth 9 teacher 7 as 8 a 7 as 9 teacher 9 teacher 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [aha] ! 1 ' 3 ! now [i] see ! 1 now 3 see 1 now 4 ! that is the right gait for the colt . 1 that 2 is 1 that 5 gait 2 is 3 the 3 the 4 right 5 gait 6 for 6 for 7 the 7 the 8 colt 8 colt 9 . certainly he must go forth as a teacher . 1 certainly 2 he 2 he 3 must 3 must 4 go 4 go 5 forth 5 forth 9 . 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 2 is 3 somewhat 3 somewhat 6 as 6 as 7 a 7 a 8 scribe 8 scribe 16 ' 9 by 10 the 9 by 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 14 instance 14 instance 15 . 15 . 16 ' ' [to] that [end] he was prepared . 1 ' 3 that 3 that 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 3 merit 4 in 4 in 8 alms 7 gave 8 alms 8 alms 9 for 8 alms 10 his 10 his 11 sake 11 sake 12 . a good deed does not die [.] 1 a 2 good 2 good 3 deed 3 deed 6 die 4 does 5 not 5 not 6 die he aided me in my [search] . 1 he 2 aided 2 aided 3 me 2 aided 7 . 3 me 4 in 3 me 5 my i aided him in his . 1 i 6 . 2 aided 3 him 2 aided 5 his 2 aided 6 . 3 him 4 in just [is] the [wheel] [,] [o] [horse-seller] [from] [the] [north] [.] 1 just 3 the let him be a teacher ; let him be a scribe what matter ? 1 let 2 him 1 let 14 ? 2 him 8 him 3 be 4 a 4 a 5 teacher 5 teacher 8 him 6 ; 7 let 7 let 8 him 9 be 11 scribe 10 a 11 scribe 11 scribe 12 what 12 what 13 matter 12 what 14 ? he will have attained [freedom] at the end . 1 he 2 will 2 will 3 have 3 have 4 attained 4 attained 6 at 6 at 7 the 7 the 8 end 8 end 9 . the rest is illusion . ' 1 the 2 rest 1 the 3 is 3 is 4 illusion 4 illusion 5 . 5 . 6 ' ' [what] matter ? 1 ' 4 ? 3 matter 4 ? when [i] [must] [have] [him] [with] [me] [beyond] [balkh] in six months [!] 1 when 12 months 10 in 11 six 11 six 12 months and [i] [am] [reckoned] something of a player of the [game] [myself] ! 1 and 10 the 1 and 13 ! 5 something 6 of 6 of 7 a 7 a 8 player 8 player 9 of 9 of 10 the but the madman is fond of the boy ; and [i] must be very reasonably mad too . ' 1 but 2 the 1 but 3 madman 3 madman 5 fond 3 madman 14 very 4 is 5 fond 5 fond 6 of 5 fond 7 the 5 fond 8 boy 5 fond 9 ; 9 ; 10 and 12 must 13 be 13 be 14 very 14 very 16 mad 15 reasonably 16 mad 16 mad 17 too 16 mad 19 ' 18 . 19 ' ' [what] is the prayer ? ' said the [lama] , as the rough [pushtu] rumbled into the red beard . 1 ' 7 ' 1 ' 9 the 3 is 4 the 4 the 5 prayer 5 prayer 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' 8 said 9 the 9 the 11 , 11 , 12 as 11 , 21 . 12 as 13 the 13 the 14 rough 16 rumbled 17 into 17 into 18 the 18 the 20 beard 18 the 21 . 19 red 20 beard 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 3 dark 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 4 wish 3 no 9 thee 4 wish 5 to 5 to 6 hear 6 hear 7 him 6 hear 8 call 8 call 9 thee 9 thee 10 master 9 thee 12 ' 10 master 11 . ' [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 1 what 3 ? 3 ? 4 ' ' [he] has told me . ' 1 ' 7 ' 3 has 4 told 4 told 5 me 5 me 6 . 6 . 7 ' mahbub choked down his touch of spleen and rose laughing . 1 mahbub 7 spleen 2 choked 3 down 3 down 6 of 4 his 6 of 5 touch 6 of 6 of 7 spleen 7 spleen 8 and 8 and 9 rose 8 and 10 laughing 10 laughing 11 . ' [i] am not altogether of thy faith , [red] [hat] if so [small] a matter [concern] [thee] . ' 1 ' 5 altogether 1 ' 9 , 1 ' 20 ' 3 am 5 altogether 4 not 5 altogether 5 altogether 6 of 6 of 7 thy 8 faith 9 , 12 if 20 ' 13 so 15 a 15 a 16 matter 16 matter 19 . 19 . 20 ' ' [it] is nothing , ' said the lama . 1 ' 3 is 1 ' 6 ' 3 is 4 nothing 5 , 6 ' 6 ' 7 said 7 said 8 the 8 the 9 lama 9 lama 10 . ' [i] thought not . 1 ' 4 not 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 , 1 yea 5 , 1 yea 16 his 2 , 4 see 3 can 4 see 5 , 7 , 7 , 11 of 11 of 12 all 12 all 13 the 15 put 16 his 16 his 17 hand 17 hand 18 in 18 in 19 thine 19 thine 20 at 20 at 21 the 21 the 22 first 22 first 23 . ' [why] not [follow] the [way] thyself , and so accompany the boy ? ' 1 ' 3 not 1 ' 15 ' 5 the 7 thyself 7 thyself 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 so 9 and 11 accompany 11 accompany 12 the 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 2 stared 2 stared 3 stupefied 3 stupefied 4 at 4 at 5 the 5 the 6 magnificent 6 magnificent 7 insolence 7 insolence 8 of 7 insolence 10 demand 8 of 9 the 10 demand 11 , 10 demand 16 he 11 , 12 which 16 he 17 would 17 would 18 have 18 have 20 with 19 paid 20 with 20 with 22 than 20 with 25 . 21 more 22 than 22 than 23 a 23 a 24 blow then the humour of it touched his worldly soul . 1 then 2 the 2 the 3 humour 3 humour 4 of 4 of 5 it 5 it 6 touched 6 touched 7 his 7 his 8 worldly 8 worldly 9 soul 9 soul 10 . ' [softly] softly one foot at [a] time , as the lame gelding went over the [umballa] [jumps] . 1 ' 19 . 3 softly 5 foot 4 one 5 foot 5 foot 6 at 6 at 8 time 8 time 9 , 9 , 10 as 10 as 11 the 11 the 12 lame 12 lame 13 gelding 12 lame 19 . 13 gelding 16 the 14 went 15 over 14 went 16 the 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 3 come 4 to 4 to 8 have 8 have 10 that 10 that 11 way 11 way 12 great 11 way 13 motions 13 motions 17 them 13 motions 21 . 14 and 17 them 16 owe 17 them 17 them 18 to 18 to 19 thy 19 thy 20 simplicity thou hast never lied ? ' 1 thou 2 hast 1 thou 3 never 1 thou 5 ? 3 never 4 lied 5 ? 6 ' ' [what] need ? ' 1 ' 3 need 1 ' 4 ? 4 ? 5 ' ' [o] [allah] [,] hear him ! 1 ' 7 ! 5 hear 6 him 5 hear 7 ! " what need " in this [thy] world ! 1 " 9 ! 2 what 3 need 2 what 4 " 2 what 6 this 2 what 9 ! 5 in 6 this 6 this 8 world nor ever harmed a man ? ' 1 nor 2 ever 1 nor 3 harmed 3 harmed 5 man 3 harmed 7 ' 4 a 5 man 6 ? 7 ' ' [once] with a pencase [before] [i] was wise . ' 1 ' 3 with 1 ' 11 ' 3 with 4 a 4 a 5 pencase 8 was 9 wise 9 wise 10 . 10 . 11 ' ' [so] ? 1 ' 3 ? i think the better of [thee] . 1 i 2 think 1 i 7 . 2 think 3 the 2 think 4 better 4 better 5 of 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 15 ' 2 hast 4 one 10 the 11 path 10 the 13 strife 11 path 12 of 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 ' 16 . 3 came 6 to 6 to 7 commit 7 commit 14 violence 7 commit 16 . 8 a 11 a 8 a 14 violence 11 a 13 with yes , to cut , rob , kill , and carry off what he desired . ' 1 yes 2 , 1 yes 3 to 3 to 4 cut 4 cut 5 , 5 , 6 rob 5 , 7 , 7 , 8 kill 8 kill 9 , 9 , 10 and 9 , 11 carry 9 , 15 desired 11 carry 12 off 13 what 14 he 14 he 15 desired 15 desired 17 ' 16 . 17 ' ' [a] [great] foolishness ! ' 1 ' 6 ' 4 foolishness 5 ! 5 ! 6 ' ' [oh] ! [black] [shame] [too] . 1 ' 3 ! 3 ! 7 . so he thought after he had seen thee and a few others , male and female . 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 thought 2 he 8 thee 4 after 5 he 5 he 6 had 6 had 7 seen 7 seen 8 thee 8 thee 9 and 9 and 13 , 10 a 11 few 11 few 12 others 11 few 13 , 13 , 14 male 13 , 17 . 14 male 15 and 15 and 16 female so he abandoned it ; and now he goes to beat a big fat [babu] man . ' 1 so 2 he 2 he 3 abandoned 3 abandoned 4 it 4 it 5 ; 5 ; 6 and 6 and 7 now 7 now 8 he 8 he 9 goes 9 goes 10 to 10 to 11 beat 10 to 12 a 12 a 13 big 13 big 14 fat 13 big 17 . 14 fat 16 man 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 1 ' 5 ! 4 it 5 ! some men are strong in knowledge , [red] [hat] . 1 some 2 men 2 men 3 are 3 are 4 strong 4 strong 5 in 5 in 6 knowledge 6 knowledge 7 , 7 , 10 . thy strength is stronger still . 1 thy 2 strength 1 thy 4 stronger 3 is 4 stronger 4 stronger 5 still 5 still 6 . keep it [i] [think] [thou] [wilt] . 1 keep 2 it 2 it 7 . if the boy be not a good servant , pull his ears off . ' 1 if 2 the 2 the 3 boy 3 boy 8 servant 4 be 5 not 5 not 6 a 5 not 8 servant 6 a 7 good 8 servant 9 , 9 , 15 ' 10 pull 11 his 10 pull 14 . 11 his 12 ears 12 ears 13 off 14 . 15 ' ' [that] person lacks courtesy , and is deceived by the shadow of appearances . 1 ' 4 lacks 3 person 4 lacks 4 lacks 5 courtesy 5 courtesy 6 , 6 , 7 and 7 and 8 is 8 is 9 deceived 9 deceived 10 by 10 by 11 the 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 7 chela 1 but 15 . 2 he 3 spoke 3 spoke 4 well 3 spoke 5 of 5 of 7 chela 6 my 7 chela 7 chela 14 reward 8 , 9 who 9 who 10 now 10 now 11 enters 11 enters 12 upon 11 enters 14 reward 13 his 14 reward let me make the prayer ! . 1 let 2 me 1 let 3 make 3 make 4 the 4 the 5 prayer 5 prayer 7 . 6 ! 7 . wake , [o] [fortunate] [above] all [born] of women . 1 wake 10 . 2 , 6 all 2 , 10 . 6 all 8 of 8 of 9 women wake ! 1 wake 2 ! it is found ! ' 1 it 2 is 2 is 5 ' 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 3 up 1 kim 9 and 1 kim 11 lama 2 came 3 up 3 up 4 from 4 from 5 those 5 those 6 deep 5 those 7 wells 8 , 9 and 10 the 11 lama 11 lama 13 his 12 attended 13 his 13 his 14 yawning 13 his 15 pleasure 15 pleasure 16 ; 16 ; 17 duly 17 duly 18 snapping 18 snapping 19 fingers 19 fingers 20 to 20 to 21 head 21 head 22 off 22 off 24 spirits 23 evil 24 spirits 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 , 5 thou 4 hast 5 thou 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 2 went 1 i 10 ' 2 went 4 to 4 to 5 look 5 look 6 for 6 for 7 thee 7 thee 8 , 10 ' 11 he 10 ' 14 ' 11 he 13 drowsily 14 ' 17 by 17 by 19 way 18 the 19 way 19 way 20 . i am all well now . 1 i 2 am 2 am 5 now 3 all 4 well 3 all 5 now 5 now 6 . hast thou eaten ? 1 hast 2 thou 1 hast 3 eaten 3 eaten 4 ? let us go to the house . 1 let 2 us 1 let 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 7 tended 7 tended 9 . and the [sahiba] fed [thee] [well] ? 1 and 2 the 1 and 7 ? 2 the 4 fed who shampooed thy legs ? 1 who 2 shampooed 1 who 3 thy 1 who 5 ? 3 thy 4 legs what of the weaknesses the belly and the neck , and the beating in the ears ? ' 1 what 2 of 1 what 18 ' 3 the 4 weaknesses 4 weaknesses 11 and 5 the 6 belly 6 belly 7 and 7 and 8 the 8 the 9 neck 9 neck 10 , 10 , 11 and 11 and 12 the 12 the 13 beating 13 beating 14 in 14 in 15 the 15 the 16 ears 16 ears 17 ? 17 ? 18 ' ' [gone] [all] gone . 1 ' 5 . 4 gone 5 . dost thou not know ? ' 1 dost 2 thou 1 dost 4 know 2 thou 3 not 4 know 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' ' [i] know [nothing] , but [that] [i] have not seen thee in a monkey 's age . 1 ' 12 thee 3 know 5 , 5 , 6 but 6 but 9 have 9 have 11 seen 10 not 11 seen 11 seen 12 thee 12 thee 13 in 13 in 16 's 13 in 17 age 14 a 15 monkey 15 monkey 16 's 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 ' 3 the 1 ' 17 theeward 3 the 4 knowledge 5 did 6 not 5 did 7 reach 5 did 16 were 7 reach 8 out 8 out 9 to 10 thee 11 , 10 thee 14 my 12 when 13 all 13 all 14 my 14 my 15 thoughts 15 thoughts 16 were 16 were 17 theeward 17 theeward 19 ' 18 . 19 ' ' [i] cannot see the face , but the voice is like a gong . 1 ' 14 gong 3 cannot 4 see 4 see 6 face 5 the 6 face 6 face 14 gong 7 , 8 but 8 but 14 gong 9 the 14 gong 10 voice 12 like 11 is 12 like 12 like 13 a 12 like 14 gong 14 gong 15 . has the [sahiba] [made] a young man of [thee] [by] her cookery ? ' 1 has 12 cookery 1 has 13 ? 2 the 5 a 2 the 8 of 5 a 7 man 6 young 7 man 8 of 11 her 11 her 12 cookery 13 ? 14 ' he peered at the cross-legged figure , outlined jet-black against the lemon-coloured drift of light . 1 he 2 peered 2 peered 3 at 3 at 4 the 4 the 5 cross-legged 5 cross-legged 6 figure 6 figure 8 outlined 6 figure 12 lemon-coloured 7 , 8 outlined 8 outlined 9 jet-black 8 outlined 10 against 10 against 11 the 12 lemon-coloured 14 of 13 drift 14 of 14 of 15 light 14 of 16 . so [does] the stone [bodhisat] sit [who] [looks] down upon the patent self-registering turnstiles of the [lahore] [museum] . 1 so 3 the 1 so 13 self-registering 3 the 4 stone 6 sit 9 down 9 down 10 upon 10 upon 11 the 11 the 12 patent 11 the 13 self-registering 13 self-registering 14 turnstiles 13 self-registering 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 3 held 5 peace 3 held 6 . ' [hear] me ! 1 ' 3 me 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 2 shot 7 compelling 3 the 4 long 4 long 5 yellow 5 yellow 6 hand 6 hand 7 compelling 7 compelling 8 silence 8 silence 9 . kim tucked his feet under his robe-edge obediently . 1 kim 2 tucked 1 kim 9 . 2 tucked 4 feet 2 tucked 5 under 3 his 4 feet 5 under 6 his 6 his 7 robe-edge 7 robe-edge 8 obediently ' [hear] me ! 1 ' 3 me 3 me 4 ! i bring news ! 1 i 2 bring 1 i 4 ! 2 bring 3 news the [search] [is] finished . 1 the 4 finished 4 finished 5 . comes [now] the [reward] [....v] 1 comes 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 5 the 2 we 3 were 5 the 12 strength 12 strength 19 nigh 13 till 17 bowed 14 the 17 bowed 15 young 17 bowed 16 branch 17 bowed 17 bowed 18 and 18 and 19 nigh 19 nigh 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 3 came 3 came 4 out 4 out 5 of 5 of 6 the 5 of 14 and 6 the 8 , 8 , 12 for 12 for 13 thee 14 and 21 in 21 in 22 my 22 my 23 heart 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 6 lacked 2 boat 3 of 3 of 4 my 4 my 5 soul 6 lacked 7 direction 7 direction 16 of 10 could 11 not 10 could 12 see 12 see 13 into 13 into 14 the 14 the 16 of so [i] [gave] [thee] over to the virtuous woman altogether . 1 so 5 over 5 over 6 to 5 over 7 the 7 the 8 virtuous 8 virtuous 9 woman 9 woman 10 altogether 10 altogether 11 . i took no food . 1 i 2 took 1 i 4 food 3 no 4 food 4 food 5 . i drank no water . 1 i 2 drank 1 i 5 . 2 drank 3 no 2 drank 4 water still [i] [saw] not the [way] . 1 still 4 not 4 not 5 the 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 5 me 5 me 9 my 6 and 7 cried 7 cried 9 my 8 at 9 my 9 my 11 door 10 shut 11 door 11 door 12 . so [i] [removed] [myself] to a hollow under [a] tree . 1 so 5 to 5 to 6 a 6 a 7 hollow 7 hollow 8 under 8 under 10 tree 10 tree 11 . i took no food . 1 i 2 took 1 i 4 food 3 no 4 food 4 food 5 . i took no water . 1 i 2 took 1 i 5 . 2 took 4 water 3 no 4 water i sat in meditation two days and [two] nights , abstracting my mind ; inbreathing and outbreathing in the [required] [manner] [....y] 1 i 2 sat 2 sat 3 in 3 in 4 meditation 4 meditation 5 two 5 two 6 days 6 days 7 and 6 days 9 nights 9 nights 19 the 10 , 11 abstracting 11 abstracting 13 mind 12 my 13 mind 13 mind 14 ; 14 ; 15 inbreathing 15 inbreathing 17 outbreathing 16 and 17 outbreathing 17 outbreathing 18 in 18 in 19 the upon the second night so great was my reward the [wise] [soul] loosed [itself] from the silly [body] and [went] free . 1 upon 2 the 2 the 3 second 3 second 4 night 4 night 5 so 5 so 6 great 6 great 7 was 7 was 8 my 8 my 9 reward 9 reward 10 the 10 the 13 loosed 13 loosed 15 from 15 from 16 the 16 the 17 silly 17 silly 19 and 19 and 21 free 21 free 22 . this [i] [have] [never] [before] attained [,] [though] [i] have stood on the threshold of it . 1 this 6 attained 6 attained 14 threshold 10 have 11 stood 11 stood 12 on 12 on 13 the 13 the 14 threshold 14 threshold 15 of 14 threshold 17 . 15 of 16 it 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 ' 4 indeed 4 indeed 5 . two days and two nights without food ! 1 two 2 days 2 days 3 and 2 days 5 nights 4 two 5 nights 5 nights 6 without 5 nights 8 ! 7 food 8 ! where was the [sahiba] ? ' said [kim] [under] [his] [breath] . 1 where 2 was 1 where 3 the 1 where 5 ? 5 ? 6 ' 5 ? 12 . 7 said 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 3 drop 3 drop 5 to 5 to 7 , 7 , 13 to 13 to 17 which 17 which 18 is 18 is 19 beyond 19 beyond 20 all 20 all 21 things 21 things 22 . i saw them at one time and in one place ; for they were within the [soul] . 1 i 2 saw 1 i 18 . 2 saw 3 them 3 them 4 at 3 them 13 they 5 one 6 time 6 time 7 and 7 and 11 ; 8 in 9 one 8 in 10 place 8 in 11 ; 11 ; 12 for 11 ; 13 they 13 they 14 were 14 were 15 within 15 within 16 the by [this] [i] [knew] the [soul] had passed beyond the illusion of [time] and [space] [and] of [things] . 1 by 5 the 1 by 11 illusion 7 had 8 passed 8 passed 9 beyond 9 beyond 10 the 10 the 11 illusion 11 illusion 12 of 12 of 14 and 12 of 19 . 14 and 17 of by this [i] knew that [i] was free . 1 by 2 this 2 this 8 free 4 knew 5 that 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 25 . 3 saw 4 the 4 the 7 of 5 stupid 6 body 6 body 7 of 7 of 10 lying 10 lying 11 down 11 down 12 , 12 , 13 and 13 and 14 the 14 the 15 hakim 15 hakim 24 ear 15 hakim 25 . 18 kneeled 22 in 19 beside 20 , 20 , 21 shouting 21 shouting 22 in 22 in 23 its 22 in 24 ear then [my] [soul] was all alone , and [i] [saw] [nothing] , for [i] was [all] [things] , [having] [reached] the [great] [soul] . 1 then 8 and 4 was 5 all 5 all 6 alone 6 alone 7 , 7 , 8 and 8 and 12 , 12 , 13 for 13 for 15 was 15 was 18 , 18 , 21 the 21 the 24 . and [i] meditated a thousand thousand years , passionless , [well] aware of the [causes] of all [things] . 1 and 3 meditated 3 meditated 4 a 4 a 9 passionless 4 a 19 . 5 thousand 6 thousand 5 thousand 8 , 6 thousand 7 years 8 , 9 passionless 9 passionless 10 , 10 , 12 aware 12 aware 13 of 13 of 14 the 14 the 16 of 16 of 17 all then a voice cried [:] " the [river] ! 1 then 2 a 2 a 3 voice 3 voice 4 cried 4 cried 9 ! 6 " 7 the 6 " 9 ! i pushed aside world upon world for thy sake . 1 i 8 thy 2 pushed 3 aside 3 aside 4 world 3 aside 8 thy 4 world 5 upon 4 world 6 world 7 for 8 thy 8 thy 9 sake 9 sake 10 . it is here ! 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 ! 2 is 3 here it is behind the mango-tope here even here ! ' 1 it 2 is 1 it 4 the 3 behind 4 the 4 the 6 here 4 the 9 ! 4 the 10 ' 5 mango-tope 6 here 6 here 7 even 7 even 8 here ' [allah] kerim ! 1 ' 3 kerim 3 kerim 4 ! oh , [well] that the [babu] was by ! 1 oh 2 , 1 oh 9 ! 2 , 4 that 4 that 5 the 7 was 8 by 8 by 9 ! wast thou very wet ? ' 1 wast 2 thou 2 thou 3 very 2 thou 5 ? 3 very 4 wet 5 ? 6 ' ' [why] [should] [i] regard ? 1 ' 5 regard 5 regard 6 ? i remember the hakim was concerned for the body of [teshoo] [lama] . 1 i 2 remember 2 remember 3 the 3 the 4 hakim 4 hakim 5 was 5 was 6 concerned 6 concerned 7 for 7 for 9 body 7 for 13 . 8 the 9 body 9 body 10 of ' [what] said the [sahiba] ? ' 1 ' 3 said 1 ' 4 the 4 the 6 ? 6 ? 7 ' ' [i] was meditating in that body , and did not hear . 1 ' 8 , 3 was 4 meditating 4 meditating 5 in 5 in 6 that 6 that 7 body 7 body 8 , 8 , 9 and 9 and 10 did 10 did 11 not 11 not 12 hear 11 not 13 . so [thus] the [search] [is] ended . 1 so 3 the 1 so 6 ended 6 ended 7 . for the merit that [i] have acquired , the [river] of the [arrow] is [here] . 1 for 2 the 1 for 16 . 2 the 3 merit 3 merit 7 acquired 4 that 6 have 6 have 7 acquired 7 acquired 8 , 8 , 9 the 9 the 11 of 11 of 12 the 11 of 14 is it broke forth [at] [our] [feet] , as [i] [have] said . 1 it 2 broke 2 broke 3 forth 3 forth 7 , 7 , 8 as 8 as 11 said 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 3 the certain is our deliverance ! 1 certain 4 deliverance 1 certain 5 ! 2 is 3 our 3 our 4 deliverance 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 2 crossed 4 hands 2 crossed 9 smiled 3 his 4 hands 4 hands 5 on 6 his 7 lap 7 lap 9 smiled 8 and 9 smiled 9 smiled 10 , 9 smiled 14 may 11 as 13 man 11 as 14 may 12 a 13 man 14 may 18 salvation 15 who 16 has 16 has 17 won 17 won 18 salvation 18 salvation 19 for 18 salvation 22 his 20 himself 22 his 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 2 of 3 the 3 the 7 of 7 of 9 ,