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With Kitchener in the Soudan

CHAPTER 10: Afloat
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Happily, we are not confined to that fare.

I knew what it was going to be, and laid in a good stock of stores.

Fortunately, we have the advantage over the military, that we are not limited as to baggage." The breakfast was an excellent one.

After it was over, Commander Keppel asked Gregory how it was that he had--while still so young--obtained a commission, and expressed much interest when he had heard his story.
"Then you do not intend to remain in the Egyptian Army ?" he said.

"If you have not any fixed career before you, I should have thought that you could not do better.


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