XXI ALI BABA ALONE THE LAST DAY Now the last of many days, All beautiful and bright as thou, The loveliest, and the last is dead, Rise, memory, and write its praise.About a week after your fcis ain shams M.Sometimes I think that Ali Baba should be satisfied with the oblivion mantle of knighthood and relapse into dingy respectability in the Avilion of Brompton or Bath but since he has taken to wearing stars the accompanying itch for blood and fame has come How doth the greedy K.This unhappy creature, whose mind is a perfect blank fcis ain shams regarding Faujdari and who cannot distinguish the molluscous Baboo from the osseous Pathan, will actually presume to discuss Indian subjects with you, unless strict precautions be taken.There are duties, courtesies, nay, kindnesses which both will perform, but the ghost of love and sympathy will only rise in their hearts to jibber in mockery words and phrases that have lost their meaning, that have lost their enchantment.Clean servants move silently fcis ain shams about with hot water, cake, &c.The weaker vessel jibs a little at first but gradually the spell begins to work and the love light kindles in his eye.Towards fcis ain shams all these points I have directed my researches.He will ask you to take him, as a preliminary canter, to the gaol and lunatic asylum and he will make many interesting suggestions to the civil surgeon as to the management of these institutions, comparing them unfavourably with those he has visited in other stations.The fcis ain shams spot is cool and pleasant.