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At dinner that evening I mentioned to my father the episode of the three / Buddhist priests, and found, as I had expected, that he was very much / interested by my account of them.
When, however, he heard of the high manner in which Ram Singh had spoken / of him, and the distinguished position which he had assigned him among / philologists, he became so excited that it was all we could do to / prevent him from setting off then and there to make his acquaintance.