And upon second thought the doctor-sahib decided that precautions were necessary.

He told the man with the goat, therefore, that when the ayah received two pounds of milk she would pay him the five rupees.
As he put the money into Tooni's hand she stayed him gently.
'We are to go without, beyond the walls, to the ghat ?' she asked in her own tongue.
'Yes,' said the doctor, 'in two hours.

I have spoken.' 'Hazur![1] the Nana Sahib--' [1] 'Honoured one.' 'The Nana Sahib has written it.

Bus!'[2] the doctor replied impatiently.

Put the memsahib into her clothes.