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Kim

CHAPTER 5
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Kimball, I suppose you'd like to be a soldier ?' 'Gorah-log [white-folk].

No-ah! No-ah!' Kim shook his head violently.

There was nothing in his composition to which drill and routine appealed.

'I will not be a soldier.' 'You will be what you're told to be,' said Bennett; 'and you should be grateful that we're going to help you.' Kim smiled compassionately.

If these men lay under the delusion that he would do anything that he did not fancy, so much the better.
Another long silence followed.


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