I am not here for amusement, as you may guess; but am on a private mission to Bajee Rao.

Will you inform him that I am here?
I dare not say whom I come from, even to you; but can explain myself fully to him." "I will let him know, certainly, Puntojee; but there is little doubt that Balloba has his spies here, and it will be necessary to arrange that your meeting shall not be noticed.

Do you sit down here by your cart, as if waiting for orders where to unload it.

I will go across to Bajee's tent, and see him." Nujeef accordingly went over to the rajah's tent, and returned in a quarter of an hour.
"Bajee will see you," he said.

"First unload your grain in the lines of our cavalry, place some in front of your bullocks, and leave them there; then cross to the tent next to Bajee's.