The Story Of Swami Rama - Holybook

The Story Of Swami Rama
between work and no work. Our professor of
Mathematics was telling us that he would fight
against it—with what results, who knows?
7th April, 1891. I have been out in the morning for
a walk. On returning I find, the lock broken, the
door ajar and all contents by way of brass cup and
lota all gone. God be thanked my books have not
been stolen. The thief forgot his cap here.
9th May, 1891. Lala Ajudhiyadas told me that he
has seen two houses for me, I have not liked the
one because Hakim Rai of Chail, an Arya Samajist,
is living there. The second one is not so
comfortable as the one in which I am living now.
And the great defect is that the owner of the
second house does not propose to take any rent
from me but wishes that I should act as a tutor to
his son, which means that for. giving me a free
house worth Re. 1 per month, he wants to take
work from me worth Rs. 25 a month say, and
above all his obligation of giving me a free house
stands there forever! That is why I don't like to go
into this second house shown to me.
11th May, 1891. My bedstead has all gone and its
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