chela

• The chela was equally motionless, but less in shadow and his eyes were missing no detail of the scene; they were keen and bright, expressing alert intelligence, and each time Ommony looked away he was aware that they were watching him with a curiosity no less intense than his own. —  OM: The Secret of Ahbor Valley
• He was too full of thoughts of the Lama and the chela, and of his own good fortune in having stumbled into their company, to study anything else. —  OM: The Secret of Ahbor Valley
• But when darkness came, and tall monk-like Tibetans, armed with tapers, lit the hanging lights and set candles in the wall-sconces, the chela was as self-possessed and full of life as ever, which he hardly would have been if he had felt imposed on. —  OM: The Secret of Ahbor Valley
• He and the chela are the only ones who can get within talking distance. —  OM: The Secret of Ahbor Valley
• The chela was as perfectly at ease as if he had been receiving the homage of princes all his life. —  OM: The Secret of Ahbor Valley

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