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Then we be neighbours in some sort, as it were. He nodded tenderly to the wailing child in his arms. 'Whom dost thou serve? 'A most holy man at the Temple of the Tirthankers. 'They are all most holy and most greedy, said the Jat with bitterness. 'I have walked the pillars and trodden the temples till my feet are flayed, and the child is no whit better.
"Then why did you not warn the government at once, and so save all this trouble?" "Buffalo! Much fun that would have been! Ranjoor Singh, thy Jat imagination does thee justice. Come, come and chase that regiment of thine, and spill those stupid brains in France! Lock the door and come away!" Brother, a favor I came to crave, Oh, more than brother, oh, more than friend!
I remember the time when I was afraid of the te-rain. Enter! This thing is the work of the Government. 'I do not fear, said the lama. 'Have ye room within for two? 'There is no room even for a mouse, shrilled the wife of a well-to-do cultivator a Hindu Jat from the rich Jullundur, district.
The building originally possessed two wonderful silver doors, of his designing, but these were looted by Jat invaders in 1764 and melted down.
He held the direct civil administration, with receipt of the surplus revenues, agreeably to Eastern usages, of the province of Agra and the Jat territories, together with the district of Alwar to the south-west and those portions of the Upper Doab which he had not alienated in Jaidad.
The fort was made over to the Rana, but he did not long retain it, Sindhia having recaptured it. He soon afterwards took Gohad also , and the descendants of the Jat chief are now known as Ranas of Dholpur.
It is probable, however, that the infantry, formed and led by Europeans, would have been more than a match for all their attempts, had not three of the battalions deserted and joined the enemy, while the Jat cavalry failed to sustain the efforts of the remaining sepoys.
'I don't know what you're saying, the Englishman flushed angrily 'but it's some piece of blasted impertinence. Come out of that! E23, affecting to misunderstand, gravely produced his ticket, which the Englishman wrenched angrily from his hand. 'Oh, zoolum! What oppression! growled the Jat from his corner.
The Khan Khanan and the Emperor now began to think that things had gone far enough; and the former, who was acquainted with his kinsman's unscrupulous mind and ruthless passions, persistently withheld from him a siege-train which was required for the reduction of Bhartpur, the Jat capital.
'What! Have they made thee a healer? Wait here, said the lama, and he sat down by the Jat upon the lowest step of the temple, while Kim, looking out of the corner of his eyes, slowly opened the little betel-box. He had dreamed dreams at school of returning to the lama as a Sahib of chaffing the old man before he revealed himself boy's dreams all.
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