I was then struck with your manner, and thought that you would do well, and you have much more than fulfilled my expectations.

I shall keep my eye upon you, and shall see that you have every opportunity of continuing as you have begun." That evening, General Hunter suggested to Colonel Wingate that Gregory should be handed over to him.
"There will be nothing for him to do with me, at present," he said; "and I am sure that you will find him very useful.

Putting aside the expedition he undertook to Metemmeh, he is a most zealous young officer.

Although his wound was scarcely healed, he took charge of the baggage animals on the way up from Merawi to Abu Hamed, and came forward here with Ahmed Bey and his followers, and in both cases he was most useful.

But at the present, I cannot find any employment for him." "I will have a talk with him," Colonel Wingate said.