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The Tiger of Mysore

CHAPTER 9: News Of The Captive
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Now, all these things have to be practised before you can really pass muster.

Therefore I propose that you shall at once accustom yourself to the attire, which you can do in our apartments of an evening.

The ranee and the boys will be able to correct your first awkwardness, and to teach you much.
"After a week or two, you must stain your face, arms, and legs, and go out with Rajbullub in the evening.

You must keep your eyes open, and watch everything that passes, and do as you see others do.

When Rajbullub thinks that you can pass muster, you will take to going out with him in the daylight, and so you will come, in time, to reach a point that it will be safe for you to begin your attempt.
"Do not watch only the peasants.


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