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...IN AMBUSH? ................................................................................................................................. 6 SLAVES OF THE LAMP ............................................................................................................... 29 AN UNSAVORY INTERLUDE ...............................................................................

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...ssics Series Publication Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por- table Document file is furn... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...shin’-rod. ‘Pon my sainted Sam, but we look the complete Bug-hunters! Now, listen to your Uncle Stalky! We’re goin’ along the cliffs after butterflies... ... again. He shall! Wish I could drown him. I’ll convoy you to the Lodge. My people are not precisely—ah—broke to boy, but they’ll know you again.” He d... ...ed leisurely over the combes till they reached the line of notice-boards. “Listen a shake. Foxy’s up wind comin’ down hill like beans. When you hear h... ...ong—and the fact was, sir, we was mistook for poachers by Colonel Dabney’s people—Mr. King and Mr. Prout and me. There were some words, sir, on both s... ... time, up the staircase, with a dry whir of the gown. Aladdin and company, listen- ing, squeaked with excitement as the door crashed open. King stumbl... ... fellow Mussulman’s chances of Paradise. Then Stalky jab- bered Pushtu and Punjabi in alternate streaks. Where the deuce did he pick up his Pushtu fro...

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...E DAWN ................................................................................................................................ 31 THE RESCUE OF PLUFFLES .................................................................................................... 38 CUPID?S ARROWS .................................................................................................

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...ublication Plain Tales from the Hills by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... his wife lectured her severely on the impropriety of her conduct. Lispeth listened quietly, and repeated her first propo- sition. It takes a great de... ...ed, do not give chase with sticks but with gram.” —Punjabi Proverb. AFTER MARRIAGE arrives a reaction, sometimes a big, some- ... ...ion at length to her in case she should miss the cream of it. Mrs. Bremmil listened quietly, and thanked them for their good offices. She was not as c... ... he was born till the hour he went into Sandhurst nearly at the top of the list. He was beautifully taught in all that wins marks by a private tutor, ... ...KED WITH AN UNBELIEVER I am dying for you, and you are dying for another. —Punjabi Proverb WHEN THE GRAVESEND tender left the P . & 0. steamer for Bom... ...rned objected to the Bill. The Native Member in Council knew as much about Punjabis as he knew about Charing Cross. He had said in Calcutta that “the ...

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Excerpt: Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys in Black and White by Rudyard Kipling.

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...HINE .............................................................................................................................................. 4 OF THOSE CALLED .................................................................................................................................................................. 12 PRIVATE LEAROYD?S STORY ......................

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...Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys In Black and White By Rudyard Kipling A Penn State Electro... ...nn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys in Black and White by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of th... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... I wonder now in thim days that my ears did not grow a yard on me head wid list’nin’. But I looked straight forninst me an’ hauled up this an’ dragged... ... duty, an’ the orf ’cers’ ladies sez one to another, thinkin’ I was out av listen-reach: “Fwhat an obligin’ young man is this Corp’ril Mulvaney!” I wa... ...same whin she’s runnin’ away, even wid the biggest blackguard on the Arrmy List. ‘So I made my plan av campaign. The Colonel’s house was a good two mi... ...vy staves bound about with wire at the end, such weapons as those swine of Punjabis use—till, having cried for mercy, I fell down sense- less. But the... ...de the fever to the account written in my mind against the landholder. The Punjabis of Isser Jang are all the sons of Belial and a she-ass, but they a... ... mouth—and they laughed throughout the city. They gave me the abuse of the Punjabi, which is a terrible abuse and very hot; pelting me also with stick...

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...Excerpt: He sat, in defiance of municipal orders, astride the gun Zam Zammah on her brick platform opposite the old Ajaib-Gher -the Wonder House, as the natives call the Lahore Museum. Who hold Zam-Zammah, that ?fire-breathing dragon?, hold the Punjab, f...

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...nic Classics Series Publication Kim by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...e native policeman on guard over rows of shoes at the Museum door. The big Punjabi grinned toler antly: he knew Kim of old. So did the water carrier,... ...an, shaking his head. ‘I do not understand your talk.’ The constable spoke Punjabi. ‘O Friend of all the World, what does he say?’ ‘Send him hither,’ ... ...the heat split cedar door, and, follow ing his instinct, stretched out to listen and watch. Most of the talk was altogether above his head. The lama,... ...hristian story, holding the Holy Child on his knee while mother and father listened; and here were incidents in the legend of the cousin Devadatta. He... ... “Tis all here. A treasure locked.’ Then he composed himself reverently to listen to fragments hastily rendered into Urdu. For the first time he heard... ...is there also. I never heard of thy God.’ ‘Let thy hair grow long and talk Punjabi,’ said the young soldier jestingly to Kim, quoting a Northern prove...

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...Contents The Education of Otis Yeere ............................................................................................................ 4 At the Pit?s Mouth ....................................................................................

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... Series Publication Under the Deodars by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ot want instruction, being perfectly will- ing to instruct if any one will listen to it. None the less, here begins the story where every right-minded... ...ssioners of twenty-eight years’ standing address their equals in the Civil List as ‘my boy.’ ‘There’s no he in the case. Who am I that an imaginary ma... ...e pines toward the Cemetery, and continued with vigorous dramatic gesture ‘Listen! I see it all down, down even to the stays! Such stays! Six-eight a ... ...lowe, with her sweetest smile, to Otis. ‘Oh you men, you men! Here are our Punjabis growl- ing because you’ve monopolised the nicest woman in Simla. T... ...bewildering whirl of Simla had monopolised the nicest woman in it, and the Punjabis were growling. The notion justi- fied a mild glow of vanity. He ha... ...ll under the control of God, but presently broke out of Urdu into familiar Punjabi, the mere sound of which had a rustic smack of village smoke-reek a...

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...Introduction: In an issue of the London World in April, 1890, there appeared the following paragraph: ?Two small rooms connected by a tiny hall afford sufficient space to contain Mr. Rudyard Kipling, the literary hero of the present hour, ?the man who...

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...ics Series Publication American Notes by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...He had already gained fame in India, where scores of cultured and critical people, after reading “Departmental Ditties,” “Plain Tales from the Hills,”... ...1; then a collection of verse, “Life’s Handicap, being stories of Mine Own People,” was published simultaneously in London and New York City; then fol... ... real work that they have been nearly suppressed and are rarely found in a list of his writings. Their very caustic style is of interest to a student ... ...rge hand of welcome, and were as brethren, and I did homage to the owl and listened to their talk. An Indian club about Christmas-time will yield, if ... ...r spoil, and thoroughly understanding the best meth- ods of reaching it. I listened long and intently to speech I could not under- stand—or but in spo... ...en together appear to be lower than Mahajans and not so companionable as a Punjabi Jat after harvest. But I don’t think it was the blind hurry of the ...

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...Excerpt: The least that Findlayson, of the Public Works Department, expected was a C.I.E.; he dreamed of a C.S.I.: indeed, his friends told him that he deserved more. For three years he had endured heat and cold, disappointment, discomfort, danger, and disease,...

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.................... 34 THE SHIP THAT FOUND HERSELF......................................................................................... 53 THE TOMB OF HIS ANCESTORS ............................................................................................ 68 THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP SEA ........................................................................................

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...ics Series Publication The Day’s Work by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File pro- duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...g meal with Hitchcock was eaten booted and spurred: over their cigars they listened to the hum of the village as the gangs came up from the river-bed ... ...od.] I know; we are mooring them with wire-rope,” was the answer. “ Heh! I Listen to the Chota Sahib. He is working hard.” From across the river came ... ...ing the hours, inch by inch and foot by foot, along the embankment, and he listened, numb and hun- 16 Rudyard Kipling gry, to the straining of the st... ...Scott, with the first sign of interest he had shown. “When in doubt hire a Punjabi. I worked un- der Jimmy when I first came out and he belonged to th... ...with long sticks, in the open under trees; could speak Urdu and even rough Punjabi with a fluency that was envied by her seniors; had entirely fallen ... ...o men’s work seems to have been called upon. Hawkins evidently believes in Punjabis. It’s going to be quite as bad as anything they have had in the la...

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...led it overwork, and he lay in a darkened room, one ankle crossed above the other, tongue pressed into palate, wondering whether the next brain-surge of prickly fires would drive his soul from all anchorages. At last they gave judgment. With care he might in two years return to the arena, but for the present he must go across the water and do no work whatever. He accepted ...

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........................................................................................................................................... 36 THE POWER OF THE DOG ............................................................................................................................................51 THE MOTHER HIVE ..........................................................

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...ies Publication Actions and Reactions by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...in three generations’ experience, but for the present sitting out, bent to listen to her flushed and eager grandchild. “I must look!” Sophie tiptoed t... ...ent were more amazing than anything in the record. There- fore the Chapins listened delightedly, and blessed Mrs. Shonts. “But why—why—why—did So-and-... ...-room’s couch (it was Empire, not Heppelwhite after all), and laid aside a list of linen and blankets. “It has changed everything, hasn’t it?” she whi... ...he Infant, and has seen some odd things. “No. He’s one of old Strickland’s Punjabi policemen—and quite European—I believe.” “Hooray! Haven’t talked P... ...ropean—I believe.” “Hooray! Haven’t talked Punjabi for three months—and a Punjabi from Central Africa ought to be amusin’.” We heard the chuff of the... ... to the shadow of a young man leaning heavily on the shoulder of a bearded Punjabi Mohammedan. “That is all that came home of him,” said his father to...