No more than a musician foresees the effect of
music onan audience. Aye, aches because the heart has beaten it!
His eyes were fixed on mine and it would not have
been any use totry to shift ground. It was difficult to seehim in the
firelight.
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I know damned well Rammywouldnt make that grade and
leave me, if positions were reversed. He tried to hold his hand out,but collapsed
again.
Besides, I said, Ive salted down some money and you
havent.
Grim pulled up the yak-skin bench and sat beside
me.
Over beyond the riverwas another range of
mountains, snow-clad, and with no trail visible.
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medium they may be on may containDefects. That was the only comment any of us made.
I told him he would be a damned fool to refuse for any such reason.
It flashed on me that they would kill Narayan Singh
the moment heshould open the door.
He onlylaughed when I asked him how he managed
it.
I told him he would be a damned fool to refuse for
any such reason.
I have given to Chullunder Ghose an order on my
bankers that heseems to think not niggardly. That decision saved you, Lhaten
answered.
Then I should have suffered only from
regret.
His heart is sound enough,but when the brain sees
disadvantages the head prevails.
His eyes were fixed on mine and it would not have
been any use totry to shift ground.
You will find, headded, that your friend Ramsden
has been listening to every wordwe have said.
Notstooping, they have seen me as their equals.
Narayan Singh lost out, as you or I mighthave lost out, just as easily. It alsotells
you how you may distribute copies of this eBook if you want to. I did my best to
stirthat consciousness and once or twice I think I reached him.
When we discussed it afterward, Grimwas as sure as
I that both of us remained exactly as we were.
Oh, would thatI had died the way the Sikh did! The
firelight shoneon beads of sweat that stood out on his forehead.
The rest of the cave is partly porphyry and partly
limestone. I have given to Chullunder Ghose an order on my bankers that heseems to
think not niggardly.
It will be my independent judgment as to what I
personally care to do.
I will tale you back to India, I said at last. You
impose on themresponsibility for your success or failure. I did my best to stirthat
consciousness and once or twice I think I reached him. As a corpse Ishould no longer
interest myself.
I told him the plain truth about it: that I had
pretended, inorder to get him to talk. We shall have to ask Lhaten for guides and
provisions.