Then march back, wait for the rear-guard, and report to the jemadar Sahib. |
Another jemadar prowled, revolver in one hand, primed grenade in the other, and kukri clenched between his teeth. |
The jemadar shook his head with incredulous but pained expression. |
The Jemadar Ishwari Prasad was sentenced to death and hanged on 22 April. |
The jemadar hastened to explain that he fully understood, as Bertram strode off. |
The jemadar began to ask questions, and Bertram began to dislike the jemadar. |