30/57 That is sure.' 'Who is with them ?' 'Only the beegar-coolies. They are so close they cook their own food.' 'But what am I to do ?' 'Wait and see. Only if any chance comes to me thou wilt know where to seek for the papers.' 'This were better in Mahbub Ali's hands than a Bengali's,' said Kim scornfully. Flanked upon the one side by Desire and on the other by Weariness.' The lama warmed to his work, and one of the strangers sketched him in the quick-fading light. |