He too, was hard put to it to believe his ears.
"Jaimihr is the key to the position.

He is nothing but a nuisance where he is.

Outside he can be made to help us." "Am I dreaming, or art thou, sahib ?" Alwa stood with fists clinched on his hips and his legs apart--incredulous.

"Jaimihr to go free?
Why that Hindoo pig is the source of all the trouble in the district!" "We are neither of us dreaming, Alwa-sahib.

Jaimihr is the dreamer.