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Updated: June 2, 2025
"Why, they have not come yet, have they Rajah Hamet, I mean, and his people?" "Oh yes, sir; and they are out yonder helephants and all. Joe Smithers is doing the same job with them." "Did you see the Rajah?" "No, sir," replied the lad; "only 'eerd he was there. I am to be relieved to go to breakfast in a hour's time." Archie nodded and went on.
He rubbed his eyes; and then, as the grunting, snorting noise continued, "What does it all mean?" he went on. "Why, I've been asleep, and was dreaming something about old Bobby Hood's pigs at home, grunting. Am I dreaming now? Them ain't pigs. Here, I know helephants!"
You ain't been running." "You're saying this to keep me up, Peter." "I ain't, sir; I ain't. Look! Look! You can see for yourself now. There, them's the big trees where all the helephants sheltered at the review, and brave old Rajah! He's making for it straight. There's a peep of the river too, and you can see the hut above the landing-place where I kept guard that night and listened to the crocs.
These 'ere are Malay helephants, and 'tisn't likely they could understand English. I wish, though, this was the one that I got to be so chummy with on the sham-fight day. I'd give him half these 'ere bananas and some of the cake, for I don't feel ready to eat much, and I don't believe that when the governor wakes up he will take anything but some more water.
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