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Updated: May 9, 2025
I knew why he spoke, for, though half-asleep the moment before, I was conscious of a low, guttural snore. "Can't see, sir," came from one of the men. "Think it's Mr Ching." "No; Ching never makee nose talk when he s'eep," said the Chinaman, and as he spoke the sound rose once more. "Here, hi, messmate, rouse up!" said the man who had before spoken. "Eh? tumble-up? our watch?" growled Tom Jecks.
It painted the wild excitement upon leaping girls' faces, lit dancing Jack-o'-lanterns in their eyes as, scrambling, they followed the light-shod leader gold-slippered by the torch in a breathless tumble-up over rock and needled carpet, amid scandalized bough and shamefaced crag and little, blinking torrent.
And then I got thinking as I must have done very wrong in killing that Chinee, to feel as bad as I did. And I got arguing it over first one way and then the other for a minute or two, and the next thing I remember is it being tumble-up time, and till you spoke to me about it just now, I've never hardly thought about it since. It was doing my duty, sir, of course; now, warn't it?"
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