"This bandage will serve till we reach Bala Khan's." "By the way, Colonel, is there a pair of binoculars in the howdah ?" "Yes.

Do you want them ?" "No.

Just to be sure they were there.

We may have occasion to use them later, in case this place Ramabai is taking us to should turn out hostile.

I like to know what is going on ahead of me." "Poor Kit!" reiterated the colonel.
"Never mind, dad; you meant it all for the best; and you must not let our present misfortunes convince you that that yogi or guru cast a spell of evil over you.