`ButwastherenotalsoanEnglishmanwithawhitebeardholyamongimages-whohimselfmademoresuremyassuranceoftheRiveroftheArrow?’
`He-we-wenttotheAjaib-GherinLahoretopraybeforetheGodsthere,’Kimexplainedtotheopenlylisteningcompany。`AndtheSahiboftheWonderHousetalkedtohim-yes,thisistruth-asabrother。Heisaveryholyman,fromfarbeyondtheHills。Rest,thou。IntimewecometoUmballa。’
`ButmyRiver-theRiverofmyhealing?’
`Andthen,ifitpleasethee,wewillgohuntingforthatRiveronfoot。
Sothatwemissnothing-notevenalittlerivuletinafield-side。’