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Kim

CHAPTER 5
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That's the order of the Commander-in-Chief, who's a trifle more important than O'Hara's son.' 'You will not go to Sanawar.

You will go to thee War.' There was a shout of laughter from the full tent.
'When you know your own Regiment a trifle better you won't confuse the line of march with line of battle, Kim.

We hope to go to "thee War" sometime.' 'Oah, I know all thatt.' Kim drew his bow again at a venture.

If they were not going to the war, at least they did not know what he knew of the talk in the veranda at Umballa.
'I know you are not at thee war now; but I tell you that as soon as you get to Umballa you will be sent to the war--the new war.

It is a war of eight thousand men, besides the guns.' 'That's explicit.


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