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I was quite fresh and free from headache: had I sat up all night in England, where we eat supper, it would have made me ill. Colonel Gardner came in to breakfast, and kissing me on the forehead, said, "Mera betī (my child), you are less fatigued than any one." The Prince lived with his bride at the tents for three days, after which they returned to Colonel Gardner's to perform the final ceremony of playing the chāotree.