You are helpless as a bird in the net.

Struggle if you will; you will only bruise your wings.

The British Raj?
The British Raj does not want a great border war, and I can bring down ten thousand wild hillmen outlaws between whom and the British Raj there is a blood feud; ten thousand from a land where there is never peace, only truce.
In seven days.

Salaam, heaven born!" She returned his ironical gaze calmly over the shoulder of a trooper.
"Wait," she said.

"I wish you to understand the enormity of your crime." "Crime ?" with elevated eyebrows.
"Yes.