12/14 Of course they can't do it, but they mean to try. He has been more than kind--more than hospitable--more than chivalrous. Just because he gave his word to another Rangar, he risked his life about a dozen times to get my father and me and Ali Partab out of Howrah. But, I don't think he quite liked doing it--and--this is in confidence--if I were asked--and speaking just from intuition--I should say he is in sympathy with the rebellion!" "How long have you been here ?" asked Cunningham. It seemed strange at first and rather awful to be lodged on a rock like this in a section of a Rangar's harem! Yes, there are several women here behind the scenes, but I only see the waiting-women. |