Red oleanders

You said you _must_ have red oleanders. I am glad they’re hard to find in this place. Only one tree I discovered after days of search, nearly hidden away behind a rubbish heap.

Discovery only means death. Where your favour falls there falls the Governor’s glance. The more noisily the yellow frogs welcome the black toad, the sooner their croaking points...

Let me tell you. Every day a pair of blue-throats[1] come and sit on the pomegranate tree in front of my window. Every night, before I sleep, I salute the pole star and say: Sac...

These big men are big babies. They must have plenty of play. When they get tired of one game, if you don’t supply them with another, they’ll break their toys. But be prepared, G...

=THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MAHARSHI DEVENDRANATH TAGORE= (Father of RABINDRANATH TAGORE). Translated by SATYENDRANATH TAGORE and INDIRA DEVI. With Introduction by EVELYN UNDERHILL, a...