These are the clothes we came up in, and we shall attract no attention whatever.

You won't have to ride far, today.

It will be as well for you to keep to your own horse, until we have passed through Ryacotta, which is not much more than half a mile away.
After that, you must sit on this pad I have fastened behind my saddle.
You can sit sideways, you know, and put your arm around me, just as ladies used to ride in England, a couple of hundred years ago." As soon as they had eaten something they started, and rode at a good pace to the little town.

People looked at them somewhat curiously as they passed through the street, wondering that they should have come from Mysore; but as they did not halt, no one asked any questions.

The population were, at present, a good deal divided.