"A scrimmage in a Border Station— A canter down some dark defile— Two thousand pounds of education Drops to a ten-rupee jezail— The Crammer's boast, the Squadron's pride, Shot like a rabbit in a ride!"
Rudyard Kipling

January 1, 1970

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Arithmetic on the Frontier, Stanza 3.

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