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'Raggin's a criminal offence these days. It isn't as if 'Come on, said Stalky. 'That was my old Line battalion in Egypt. They nearly slung old Dhurrah-bags and me out of the Service in '85 for ragging. He descended the stairs and The Infant rolled appealing eyes at him.
You've been rolled up, horse, foot, and guns. 'I'll make a treaty. If you'll let us go and change presently, said Bobby, 'I'll promise we won't tell about you, Clausewitz. You talked tactics to Uncle Len? Old Dhurrah-bags will like that. He don't love you, Claus. 'If I've made one ass of myself, I shall take extra care to make asses of you! said Wontner.
We tried to ride him off quietly apologies and so forth but it was the milk-punch and mayonnaise that defeated us. 'Yes, he wasn't taking anything except pure revenge, said Eames. 'He said he'd make an example of the regiment, and he was particularly glad that he'd landed our Colonel. He told us so. Old Dhurrah-bags don't sympathise with Wontner's tactical lectures.
'And that means old Dhurrah-bags, our Colonel, 'll be put on half-pay, same as that case in the Scarifungers' Mess; and our Adjutant'll have to exchange, like it was with that fellow in the 73rd Dragoons, and there'll be misery all round. He means making it too hot for us, and his papa'll back him.
I don't want to hear anything at all from you, Beetle. 'But I'm just beginning to like him, I said. 'Do let me play! 'Not till I ask you. You'll overdo it. Poor old Dhurrah-bags! A scandal 'ud break him up! 'But as long as a regiment has no say as to who joins it, it's bound to rag, Infant began. 'Why why, they varnished me when I joined! He squirmed at the thought of it. 'Don't be owls!
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