New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-23
TIE Rise Of Rabin,udin.
By MRS. A. PERRIN.

and praye for mercy but the Sahib dragged him
over the floor Tin his coat came on IN the San I'D,
q game ball until he drove him INTO the veranda-
bI1 bsfore he Gould fee the sahib caught him and
pushed him into the lamp closet that led from The
pu the paddock xev in his pocket and heard Kullan
lShtIlsaHlah eryhE anu sInihs az Sls LOT 10 ,o
and saw me looking he shook his hst at me and
Then the Sahib went to his room and lay the
bed and slept. and cleared away me breakfast
and washed IN everything. afterWaTd I went to
the kitchen and found it the servants houses
They had all isd IN eeaT having doubtless heard
the noise OF he sahibs rage. and there was 40 one
,eIt save l. RahImudin the dishwasher. and sui sui
Ian. the khansamah. who was crying and calling
Toward shutdown "a telegram came for the Sahib.
and not without misg1vtng in my heart took 1t 70
a bridge i'm the district ana bidding me pack MS
bag win clothes sufficient for a day and night,
order his trap TO be got ready and bring him
, packed aS, the 9aE ana brought the whsksy and
stables; they nave all run away but thy slave can
DOOR The s9bi5 Ed nor bea e rboub rom 70 want s
of knowledge Z had done it badly. and when told
him there were no servants left at all he cursed
Of everything until he should return
[ asked him what are the orders concerning
Eullan khansanlah who IS imprisoned within the
lamp go-dowu| He laughed, and the sound was
village at dusk
The order that he stay there TIL return. Dost
/ saIaamed, and he grove away. Then did my
ecme ana the sahi6 should see that was OF use
and could obey, All that evening I was alone IN
fed the horses and the fowls and after locking up
the veranda thar I might guard against thieves.
But could not sleep by reason Of the noise made
feared ne might persuade me 70 disobey orders and
father's words Also was glad that KuiIan was
in trouble for had he not deceived my father and
exact percentage from my miserable pay as dish
~asler. 30 s1iIeu Wneh nSar9 am oeeIins on
the Sahib returned and let him out. Kullan might
sahio did not return the next evening nor ths
next. and I was forced TO move my bed from the
count Of the bowling OF KuIIan In the go~dowu. Z
slept the other side Of the house. and kept away
from the front veranda- but still could hear him
wslling and calling and I refrained rom bursting
OF the Sahib On the fourth day the sahib had
and faint BY the sixth day IL was aIrozsthsr silent
and thought: Now shall rise to be chisf SER
the other servants; also now win tbs Household
1 Rss}qP be in my hands. and shall anass
When the sahib came back on the morning oe
he had suffered much care and a1xisty; hs took
led his horse and trap to the stables; cot hts
bath and laid out his clean clothes, and brought
thought. ana was making figures WITH a pencil on
4 a., piece OF paper. | wished to speaIS and remind
attention. coughed and walked about the room.
took Zip Gap and killed nies With sos noise .
AZ last when the sahib began TO Light big che
TO say what had TO say quickly. and not to dis
''sahfD.'. 7 said with humility. concerning the
matter OF kullen khansamah. who IS in the go
He stared az me f0r naybs one minute and then
white my clean muslin coat He rose and pushed
me aside saving no word and he strobe into the
the paddock in his pockets. but found 10 not;
he wrenched the chain from the woodwork OF the
9gor win great force, and the dead body OF Kulan
HnansaInah EEL our Or the go-down face down.
Then the Sahi5 caught me by the shoulder ana
shooR ne backward and forward shouting in mtne
ear and calling ne names, and his voice sounded
though his throat were fun OF dust. He cried
Night but that the damage to the bridge had i'U de-
!ayed him and ne had forgotten all about Kulan
cause had not broken open the paddock
sahI5 said and bowed my head before him.
down until the day OF thine houor's return This
Then the face Of the sahio grew purple. and he
on his lips and with much EFFORT got him into the
house and laid him on his bed Afterward he was
sahib or the nursemen who came 70 take care OF
$1,000 ~ rc,ro- S,L1S 3tss5.4' ~ 49, -
Sullan back into me go-dow3 and left Il there I'll
70 +2ss Ne b 1 or ~ AK ay QUESTION none }
bazaar that he had departed to hts home While
custaTd,; tor had learned rom {ulian how, %
and when his sense came back told him OF what
r or many years a4tef THIS was L1e SANDS 1ead
servant or thirty rupees a month. and he was "a
wax IN the hands Of his slave Rahinudin. J Il was
who had charge OF the Sahib's keys and kept his
money; IT 7 who appointed the other servants
and exsCted percentages from their wages Il was 7
who made payments and gave the orders. and this
sahib ever settled my accounts without argument.
had authority IN the compound grew prosper
Gus and had a portiy figure and . watch and
chain.
Now has the Sahib retired from the service OF tns
government and has gone to England, and Rahi-
Enudin. have bought land IN mine district and
have married four wives. and am a psrsor q I'M
pOrrance in the village. So IS IL true what my
father had told me-that BY obeyfns orders and be-
ing fearless, may a rise N the servfcs OF tho
Sahibs and gain wealth and honor.-CBlzSk and
White.