Abuse of the Mullahs was dangerous--as dangerous to listen to as to speak.

Who knew but what the very leaves of the neem trees might whisper the words and bear witness against him?
Moreover, it was clear that the Prince of Chiltistan was a Sahib.

Shere Ali rode back to Government House.

He understood clearly why Safdar Khan had so unceremoniously fled; and he was glad.

If the fool of a Commissioner did not know him for what he was, at all events Safdar Khan did.