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Updated: May 21, 2025
He silently tested things, and saw everything in a new light; it was best not to make a noise, if you were always walking in the sight of God. He did not go on cracking his cattle-whip, but meditated a little on whether he should burn that too. But a little before midday Rud appeared, and the whole incident was forgotten.
After that he was called Blue-bag, notwithstanding that he one day took the cattle-whip to school with him and showed them how he could cut three-cornered holes in a pair of trousers with the long lash, hit a small stone so that it disappeared into the air, and make those loud reports. It was all excellent, but the name stuck to him all the same; and all his little personality smarted under it.
He silently tested things, and saw everything in a new light; it was best not to make a noise, if you were always walking in the sight of God. He did not go on cracking his cattle-whip, but meditated a little on whether he should burn that too. But a little before midday Rud appeared, and the whole incident was forgotten.
After that he was called Blue-bag, notwithstanding that he one day took the cattle-whip to school with him and showed them how he could cut three-cornered holes in a pair of trousers with the long lash, hit a small stone so that it disappeared into the air, and make those loud reports. It was all excellent, but the name stuck to him all the same; and all his little personality smarted under it.
He would also stand for hours on the top of a monolith he thought it was a gate-post and try to crack his cattle-whip like a pistol-shot. He had to climb to a height to get the lash off the ground at all.
The report was repeated several times, a fusillade of shots, followed by faint echoes of a voice raised in anger. There was an interval of quiet, and when the sound broke in again Done sighed contentedly, and relapsed into his former position. He recognised the crack of a cattle-whip.
He would also stand for hours on the top of a monolith he thought it was a gate-post and try to crack his cattle-whip like a pistol-shot. He had to climb to a height to get the lash off the ground at all.
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