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Updated: May 22, 2025

"The difficulty's this, lady: since the escape from the palace across the river, the maharajah has taken the posting of palace guards out of my hands entirely. I've still the duty to inspect and make sure they're on the job Oh, I see! I have it!" He turned on the corporal with all the savagery that the white man generates in contact with Eastern subordinates.

Talbot Mundy - Guns of the Gods