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of money, which was transferred to a knotted corner 

 of his puggree, drank his allowance of spirit at a 

 gulp, and then, salaaming, moved off. 



Manajee was the last to make his exit ; and as he 

 salaamed, exclaimed, "May good fortune be with 

 the Sahibs. Their slave Manajee is always ready 

 for their service in sport, and I am," he concluded, 

 " a tree to tree guide, and I know every bush and 

 stone in my country." So saying, he vanished in 

 the gloom. 



