11/28 "Afterwards." Shere Ali nodded his head. When we have driven the white people down from the hills into the plains." "And from the plains into the sea," cried Ahmed Ismail. "The angels will fight by our side--so the Mullahs have said---and no man who fights with faith will be hurt. It is written, and the Mullahs have read the writing and translated it through Chiltistan." "Is that so ?" said Shere Ali, and as he put the question there was an irony in his voice which Ahmed Ismail was quick to notice. |