study and ours: he sat near the window, and we by the
“Did he study much?”
“A good deal.”
“What?”
“Hindustani.”
“And what did you do meantime?”
“I learnt German, at first.”
“Did he teach you?”
“He did not understand German.”
“Did he teach you nothing?”
“A little Hindustani.”
“Rivers taught you Hindustani?”
“Yes, sir.”
“And his sisters also?”
“No.”
“Only you?”
“Only me.”