I killed--" "What was the name of your Colonel ?" "Kurnal I-shpence-sahib, a brave man, but of no account on a horse." Jenks well remembered Colonel Spence--a fat, short-legged warrior, who rolled off his charger if the animal so much as looked sideways.

Mir Jan was telling the truth.
"You are right, Mir Jan.

What is Taung S'Ali doing now ?" "Cursing, sahib, for the most part.

His men are frightened.

He wanted them to try once more with the tubes that shoot poison, but they refused.