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Kim

CHAPTER 5
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O, give it me.

Is it lost?
Give me the papers.' The words were in English--the tinny, saw-cut English of the native-bred, and the Chaplain jumped.
'A scapular,' said he, opening his hand.

'No, some sort of heathen charm.

Why--why, do you speak English?
Little boys who steal are beaten.

You know that ?' 'I do not--I did not steal.' Kim danced in agony like a terrier at a lifted stick.


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