[Kim by Rudyard Kipling]@TWC D-Link book
Kim

CHAPTER 1
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The lama tried to rise, but sank back again, sighing for his disciple, dead in far-away Kulu.

Kim watched head to one side, considering and interested.
'Give me the bowl.

I know the people of this city--all who are charitable.

Give, and I will bring it back filled.' Simply as a child the old man handed him the bowl.
'Rest, thou.

I know the people.' He trotted off to the open shop of a kunjri, a low-caste vegetable-seller, which lay opposite the belt-tramway line down the Motee Bazar.


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