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Rujub, the Juggler

CHAPTER VI
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I know nothing about the Sepoys, but Garnet tells me that the Company at Deennugghur give him nothing to complain of, though they don't obey orders as smartly as usual, and they have a.

sullen air as they go about their work." "I don't like it, Bathurst.

I do not understand what the chupaties mean, but I know that there is a sort of tradition that the sending of them round has always preceded trouble.

The Sepoys have no reason for discontent, but there has been no active service lately, and idleness is always bad for men.

I can't believe there is any widespread dissatisfaction among them, but there is no doubt whatever that if there is, and it breaks out, the position will be a very serious one.


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