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Look here, Singhy," he continued hotly, "did you properly search the box?" "Yes," cried Singh. "When I found the case wasn't there where I put it, I turned it upside down, and the contents are lying all over the floor." "And what about your drawers? Did you look in them?" "You know I never kept it in my drawers," cried Singh. "Yes, but you might have put it in one of them."
"We have got plenty of pepper in us when we want it; but that's where education comes in. I don't mean Dr Bewley's stuff and all we learn of the masters; but, as my dad says, the cultivation that makes a fellow an English gentleman. And do you know what that means?" "Oh, bother! No." "Then I'll tell you, Singhy. It's learning to be able to keep the stopper in the cruet till it's really wanted.
Fierce as fierce he was when he gave me his card to take in." "What was on the card?" cried Glyn excitedly. "Can't you guess, sir?" said the man, grinning. "Colonel Severn!" shouted Singh. "My father!" gasped Glyn. "Oh, Singhy! And us with faces like this!" Singh ran across to the glass on the dressing-table. "Why, Glyn, we can't see him. I'm bad enough, but you are far worse. What's to be done?"
"Oh, don't, don't, don't, Singhy!" cried Glyn. "I can't bear it." "Well, I never did see two such young gentlemen as you are," said the old housekeeper, smiling in turn. "You ought both to be lying back looking as melancholy as black, and here you are making fun of your troubles.
It's nonsense to try and think of similes, for you'd never say what you pretend." "Well, then, I shall bolt, as you call it," cried Singh. "I won't face him. I can't face him." "Why?" "Because I am too proud I suppose, and the Colonel isn't my master." "I say, Singhy, get off the stilts, old chap, and be a man over it.
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