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He'll be furious with me for monopolising the fun, though. Those beggars in the hills won't give us any more trouble. 'Then tell the Beshaklis to go on and see what has happened to Curbar on the canal. We must patrol the whole line of the Border. You're quite sure, Tommy, that that stuff was was only the skewbald's ear? 'Oh, quite, said Tommy. 'You just missed cutting off his head.
And he gave the animal another cut, and then shouted to the trio, "Gee up, my beauties!" and drew his whip gently across the backs of the skewbald's comrades not as a punishment, but as a sign of his approval. That done, he addressed himself to the skewbald again. "Do you think," he cried, "that I don't see what you are doing?
When a Rajpoot trooper pointed out that the skewbald's right ear had been taken off at the root by some blind slash of its unskilled rider, Tallantire broke down altogether, and laughed and sobbed till Tommy Dodd made him lie down and rest. 'We must wait about till the morning, said he. 'I wired to the Colonel just before we left, to send a wing of the Beshaklis after us.
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