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Updated: November 16, 2025
Men are blood-brothers of the Bandar-log. Now he must wash his mouth with water; now he must blow smoke; and when all that is done he has still his story to tell. They are very wise people men. They will leave no one to guard Messua till their ears are stuffed with Buldeo's tales. And I grow as lazy as they!" He shook himself and glided back to the hut.
In every village and hamlet there must be at least one Hindu and one Muslim, whose primary business must be to prevent quarrels between the two. Some times however, even blood-brothers come to blows. In the initial stages we are bound to do so here and there.
"Jist like a couple of blood-brothers," assented Maggard with an ironic flash in his eyes, "an' now Blood-brother Bas, go over thar an' set down." Rowlett ground his teeth, but he laughed sardonically and walked in leisurely fashion to the hearth. There he sat with his feet outspread to the blaze, while he sought solace from his pipe and failed to find it.
A Queen out of the strongest tribe, that'll make them your blood-brothers, and that'll lie by your side and tell you all the people thinks about you and their own affairs. That's what I want. "'Do you remember that Bengali woman I kept at Mogul Serai when I was a plate-layer? says I. 'A fat lot o' good she was to me. She taught me the lingo and one or two other things; but what happened?
Not a packed-in regiment went by that was not howled at by King's prisoners as if they were blood-brothers of every man in it. Many an officer whom King knew waved to him from a passing train. "Meet you in Berlin!" was a favorite greeting. And after that they would shout to him for news and be gone before King could answer.
But they have surrendered many of their rights and neglected some of their primitive accomplishments, in order to devote themselves more exclusively and perfectly to the carrying out of one or two things. In spite of all this, however, they still remain blood-brothers and comrades to every other cell in the body.
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