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"Eh, old boy," I said, with a degree of exultation; "I am as 'black' blind as you are. I have one eye, it is true, but it is na-poo, finis, just as much as your's are." "Do you really mean that, Jim?" he asked. "I certainly do; and you just fell into the bear-pit I had ready for you."
You've got it all fixed up between yourselves to stick with me until Ali Higg is mafish* and then bolt for the skyline with the plunder. Not a bit of use arguing I know. You shouldn't talk your plans over in coffee-shop corners if you don't want me to hear of them." * Lit., nothing corresponds to "na-poo" in Army slang. "Jimgrim, you are the devil!" "Maybe. But let's understand each other.
The men killed them in all sorts of ways, one of the most popular of which was to stick a bit of cheese on the end of the bayonet and, holding it down along the bottom of the trench, wait until Mr. Rat went after the cheese and then fire the rifle. Needless to say that rat was "na-poo," which is soldier-French, meaning "finis."
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