It is , if you permit the observation , most reprehensible laxity on your part . '' And Colonel Creighton , he laughed at me ! It is all your beastly English pride . You think no one dare conspire ! That is all tommy-rott . ' Kim smoked slowly , revolving the business , so far as he understood it , in his quick mind . ` Then thou goest forth to follow the strangers ? ' ` No . To meet them . They are coming in to Simla to send down their horns and heads to be dressed at Calcutta . They are exclusively sporting gentlemen , and they are allowed special faceelities by the Government . Of course , we always do that . It is our British pride . ' ` Then what is to fear from them ? ' ` By Jove , they are not black people . I can do all sorts of things with black people , of course . They are Russians , and highly unscrupulous people . I -- I do not want to consort with them without a witness . ' ` Will they kill thee ? ' ` Oah , thatt is nothing .
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