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"Who lucked afther um loike a brother an' loved um more an' who fought an' swore an' laughed an' dhrank wid um trough all th' plague-ridden counthry from Kashmir to th' say an' who wropped um in his blanket f'r th' lasht toime an' helped burry um wid his eyes open f'r he'd wished ut so on th' long, brown slope av a rock-pocked Punjab hill, ranged round tin deep wid th' dead naygers av Hira Kal?"
An' troth, Rais, I did it; an' whin I lucked at mesilf in a smooth pool on the baich, it was for all the world as if somebody else was luckin' at me. To be short wid ye, I've bin wanderin' about the country for the last three or four days quite free an' aisy." "Nobody see yoo?" asked Rais in great surprise.
"Well, I'm glad the old darky finally put one over!" Many people seemed glad of it, even Mr. Pitkin, who slapped Gabe on the back as he led the winner from the ring. "Didn't see the race I was down getting another drink but they tell me the General just lucked in on the last jump. Everything dead in front of him, eh?" "Yes, suh," answered Gabe, passing the halter to one of the black stable hands.
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