| DURING THE THREE HOURS OF RETURN HARDLY A WORD PASSED BETWEEN THE PAIR. |
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| HE WAS PLAYING UPON A HUMAN SKULL WITH TWO SHANK BONES. |
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| HE ONCE MORE SEIZED THE BAITAL’S HAIR. |
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| WENT UP TO HER WITH POLITE SALUTATIONS. |
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| HAVING SAID THIS, HE THREW ONE OF THE SWEETMEATS TO THE DOG. |
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| MOUNTING THEIR HORSES, FOLLOWED THE PARTY. |
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| HE DISMISSED THE PALANQUIN-BEARERS. |
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| HE SET OUT ALONE WITH HIS ILL-GOTTEN WEALTH. |
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| THE KING, PUFFING WITH FURY, FOLLOWED HIM AT THE TOP OF HIS SPEED, AND CAUGHT HIM BY HIS TAIL. |
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| IN THE MEANTIME A TRAVELLER, A RAJPUT, BY NAME BIRBAL. |
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| THE BAITAL DISAPPEARED THROUGH THE DARKNESS. |
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| AS, HOWEVER, HE PASSED THROUGH A BACK STREET. |
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| AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE SIGNAL WAS ANSWERED. |
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| THE TWO THEN RAISED, BY THEIR UNITED EFFORTS, A HEAVY TRAP-DOOR. |
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| TREADING WITH THE FOOT OF A TIGER-CAT. |
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| THE KING WAS CUNNING AT FENCE, AND SO WAS THE THIEF. |
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| PRESENTLY THE DEMON WAS TRUSSED UP AS USUAL. |
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| BAMAN, THE SECOND SUITOR, TIED UP A BUNDLE AND FOLLOWED. |
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| MEANWHILE MADHUSADAN, THE THIRD, BECAME A JOGI. |
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| THE HOUSEHOLDER’S WIFE CAME TO SERVE UP THE FOOD, RICE AND SPLIT PEAS. |
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| MADHUSADAN PROCEEDED TO MAKE HIS INCANTATIONS, DESPITE TERRIBLE SIGHTS IN THE AIR. |
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| VIKRAM PLACED HIS BUNDLE UPON THE GROUND, AND SEATED HIMSELF CROSS-LEGGED BEFORE IT. |
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| THEY TRIED TO LIVE WITHOUT A MONTHLY ALLOWANCE, AND NOTABLY THEY FAILED. |
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| AN EDIFYING SPECTACLE, INDEED, FOR THE WORLD TO SEE: A CROSS OLD MAN SITTING AMONGST HIS GALLIPOTS AND CRUCIBLES. |
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| THE BONE THEREUPON STOOD UPRIGHT, AND HOPPED ABOUT. |
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| THEY PREPARED FOR THEIR TASK. |
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| WITH A ROAR LIKE THUNDER. |
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| BUT THEIR EYES HAD MET. |
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| AS THEY EMERGED UPON THE PLAIN, THEY WERE ATTACKED BY THE KIRATAS. |
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| THEN A HORRID THOUGHT FLASHED ACROSS HER MIND; SHE PERCEIVED HER FATAL MISTAKE. |
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| THERE HE FOUND THE JOGI. |
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| AS HE BENT HIM DOWN TO SALUTE THE GODDESS. |
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| TAILPIECE. |
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