I do not care at all about pay.

My mother saved sufficient to keep me for two or three years.

I would rather enlist than not go up at all, though I fear I am too young to be accepted; but I am quite ready to turn my hand to anything." "If it concerned the Egyptian government, or a civil appointment, I would certainly exert my influence in your favour; but this expedition is in the hands of the military.

However, if you will take a seat in the anteroom, and do not mind waiting there for an hour or two, I will see what can be done." "Thank you very much indeed, sir." Mr.Murray, as they went out together, said: "I think that you have made a good impression.

He told me, before, that it was a matter for Sir Herbert Kitchener, and that he was expecting him in a quarter of an hour.