67/77 If the boy be not a good servant, pull his ears off.' With a hitch of his broad Bokhariot belt the Pathan swaggered off into the gloaming, and the lama came down from his clouds so far as to look at the broad back. But he spoke well of my chela, who now enters upon his reward. Wake, O fortunate above all born of women. Wake! It is found!' Kim came up from those deep wells, and the lama attended his yawning pleasure; duly snapping fingers to head off evil spirits. |