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been had I known that at the time. But a year 

 later when I discovered the fact, it seemed only 

 fitting ; and Naga, the friendly deity, was left un- 

 disturbed in the enjoyment of his daily offering 

 of milk, wherefore our garden prospered, and, in 

 evil times, our compound proved free from 

 plague ! 



