adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
admitverbUS /ədˈmɪt/
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading "Got to admit that babu's quite a huntsman!" he told himself, beginning to hum.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
anent
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From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
babunounUS /bɑːˈbuː/
used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English “Mr”
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
babu's
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From this reading "Got to admit that babu's quite a huntsman!" he told himself, beginning to hum.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
barracksnounUS /ˈbærəks/
plural of “barrack” — a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading "Got to admit that babu's quite a huntsman!" he told himself, beginning to hum.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
blackeradjectiveUS /ˈblækər/
comparative of “black” — being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
blackmailedverbUS /ˈblækmeɪld/
past form of “blackmail” — exert pressure on someone through threats
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
bribingverbUS /ˈbraɪbɪŋ/
-ing form of “bribe” — make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
ColonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/
a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
DnounUS /diː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
darknessnounUS /ˈdɑːrknəs/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
doesn't
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From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
enjoyedverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪd/
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading He felt rather pleased with himself.
flatteredverbUS /ˈflætərd/
past form of “flatter” — praise somewhat dishonestly
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
GotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Got to admit that babu's quite a huntsman!" he told himself, beginning to hum.
grewverbUS /ɡruː/
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He felt rather pleased with himself.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He felt rather pleased with himself.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
humverbUS /hʌm/
sing with closed lips
From this reading "Got to admit that babu's quite a huntsman!" he told himself, beginning to hum.
huntsmannounUS /ˈhʌntsmən/
someone who hunts game
From this reading "Got to admit that babu's quite a huntsman!" he told himself, beginning to hum.
I'll
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From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
involvedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlvd/
connected by participation or association or use
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
Kirby's
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From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
kneelingnounUS /ˈniːlɪŋ/
supporting yourself on your knees
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
lanternnounUS /ˈlæntərn/
light in a transparent protective case
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
minutenounUS /ˈmɪnət/
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
modificationsnounUS /ˌmɑːdəfəˈkeɪʃənz/
plural of “modification” — the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
nameverbUS /neɪm/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
pleasedadjectiveUS /pliːzd/
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading He felt rather pleased with himself.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
quartersnounUS /ˈkwɔːrtərz/
housing available for people to live in
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading "Got to admit that babu's quite a huntsman!" he told himself, beginning to hum.
ratheradverbUS /ˈræðər/
on the contrary
From this reading He felt rather pleased with himself.
realizedadjectiveUS /ˈriːəlaɪzd/
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
Squadron's
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From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
swungverbUS /swʌŋ/
inflected form of “swing” — move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
tactnounUS /tækt/
consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "Got to admit that babu's quite a huntsman!" he told himself, beginning to hum.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
viewnounUS /vjuː/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading "One day, if the war doesn't account for me, I'll come back and take a fall out of that babu.
Warrington
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From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading So in a darkness that grew blacker every minute, Warrington swung his lantern and found his way toward D Squadron's quarters.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He felt rather pleased with himself.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
Yasmini
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From this reading From his own point of view he would have rather enjoyed to have a story anent himself and Yasmini go the round of barracks--with modifications, of course, and the kneeling part left out--but he realized that it would not do at all to have Colonel Kirby's name involved in anything of the sort, and he rather flattered himself on his tact in bribing the babu or being blackmailed by him.
