... grinning as before, answered: "The Babu-Sahib went to see the Magistrate—so we have come for bakshish." ... — The Hungry Stones And Other Stories • Rabindranath Tagore
... his former journey up the country had taught him how to expedite his reception, and a judicious application of baksheesh caused him to be introduced to the great ... — For Fortune and Glory - A Story of the Soudan War • Lewis Hough
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