. The jungle book. dco ! Mahadco ! turn and see. Tall are the camels, heavy are the kinc, But this was least of little things, O little son of mine ! When the dole was ended, laughingly she said, Master, of a million mouths is not one unfed ? Laughing, Shiv made answer, All have had their part,Even he, the little one, hidden neath thy her breast she plucked it, Parbati the thief,Saw the Least of Little Things gnawed a new-grown leaf!Saw and feared and wondered, making prayer to Shiv,Who hath surely given meat to all that things made he— Shiva the ! Mahadeo
. The jungle book. dco ! Mahadco ! turn and see. Tall are the camels, heavy are the kinc, But this was least of little things, O little son of mine ! When the dole was ended, laughingly she said, Master, of a million mouths is not one unfed ? Laughing, Shiv made answer, All have had their part,Even he, the little one, hidden neath thy her breast she plucked it, Parbati the thief,Saw the Least of Little Things gnawed a new-grown leaf!Saw and feared and wondered, making prayer to Shiv,Who hath surely given meat to all that things made he— Shiva the ! Mahadeo / he made all,—Thorn for the camel, fodder for the kine,And mothers heart for sleepy head, O little son of mine ! HER MAJESTYS SERVANTS You can work it out by Fractions or by simple Rule of ThreeBut the way of Tweedle-dum is not the way of can twist it, you can turn it, you can plait it till you dropBut the way of Pilly-Winky s not the way of Winkie-Pop ! W\\\-TV\ % \ \:, \ -IV1?, ^ --i^vST. \f^Z |kS CZ? K225 £5X-*C«3I G35 C« £?»«.-,PST-SaSS ? iSa t-KST*.wii -fct*» ESS* SilltyCSa E2£ C53 ?P-*vS™?J> t^g*.* ,,$*««»> .**** few* faiv-V fc*«= &***»_ W«x lw»*., fc^wty. 4tMWi, £s**.J&»*l *w**.. «MW ?,£-«..• !?»***. l«Wv IM** Ihhw* * -- ) V^K HER MAJESTYS SERVANTS IT had been raining heavily for one whole month— raining on a camp of thirty thousand men,thousands of camels, elephants, horses, bullocks,and mules, all gathered together at a place calledRawal Pindi, to be reviewed by the Viceroy ofIndia. He was receiving a visit from the Amirof Afghanistan—a wild king of a very wild coun-try ; and the Amir had brought with him for abodyguard eight hundred men and horses whohad never seen a camp or a locomotive before intheir lives — savage men and savage horses fromsomewhere at the back of Central Asia. Everynight a mob of these horses would be sure tobreak their heel-ropes, and stampede up and down the camp through the mud in
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