20/24 No, Hossein, you have failed in your duty, you have tried to slay a master who was kind to you, and trusted you." "No, sahib," the man exclaimed, passionately. "You did not trust me. I knew it; but I thought that the poison would not have acted on the monkeys, until you had eaten the dish. The fool who sold it me deceived me. Had you trusted me, I would never have done it. |