The Land of the Veda: Being Personal Reminiscences of India; Its ..., Part 4
The Land of the Veda: Being Personal Reminiscences of India; Its ..., Part 4
Butler, William, 1818-1899
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At length he gasped^ out, " O Sahib, burra tukleef Bazaar men hai 1 " (O, sir, there is dreadful trouble in the Bazaar !) When the magistrate had succeeded in quieting the perturbation of th^oor Jamadar, he was duly informed that " a gora log [a white soldier] had come out of the Fort into the Bazaar, armed with a stout stick, and that the first man he met he stretched him on the ground, and the rest, seeing what he had received, had retreated, jumping off their stalls and leaving money and goo...ds behind them ; and," continued the distressed and terrified Jamadar, " Sahib, the gora is cutting capers there in the middle of the Bazaar, swinging his stick, and chal- lenging them to come on, and offering to fight them all ; but, of course, they wont go near him. They are all here in a heap at the end of the Bazaar, and. Sahib, what am I to do } " " What are you to do ! You gudha, (donkey,) why, go and arrest the man. What else would you do } " The astonished police officer looked at his chief as if he could not believe his own ears, and asked, " What did you say.
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