human
Don't blame you, old chap, he said;
gpt
Yes, Prince, Jean Baptiste answered.
human
The girl is a relative of the handsome Ajeet.
gpt
She's simply stunning!
human
Colossal ass! an impressionable cuss should have a _purdah_ hung over his soul--or be gagged.
gpt
One of their _nautch_ girls, I suppose;
human
Yes, Baptiste declared;
gpt
You name her the Gulab Begum, General,--that is a Moslem title and, from the turbans and caste-marks on the men, they seem to be Hindus; I suppose Gulab Begum is her stage name, is it?
human
Names mean little in India; I know high-caste Brahmins who have given their children low-caste names to make them less an object of temptation to the gods of destruction. Also, the Gulab may have been stolen from the harem of some Nawab by this bandit.