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Kim

CHAPTER 10
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'Let us finish the colouring,' said he.

'The boy is well protected if--if the Lords of the Air have ears to hear.

I am a Sufi [free-thinker], but when one can get blind-sides of a woman, a stallion, or a devil, why go round to invite a kick?
Set him upon the way, Babu, and see that old Red Hat does not lead him beyond our reach.

I must get back to my horses.' 'All raight,' said Hurree Babu.

'He is at present curious spectacle.' About third cockcrow, Kim woke after a sleep of thousands of years.
Huneefa, in her corner, snored heavily, but Mahbub was gone.
'I hope you were not frightened,' said an oily voice at his elbow.


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