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Through Three Campaigns

CHAPTER 15: A Narrow Escape
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Still, it will be well for you to have the weapon.
"Now, let me lower you down to the ground, and seat you as comfortably as I can.

I will leave these bananas by you, and my flask of water.

It is lucky, now, that I did not drink it all when I started to cross the river.
"I suppose they will have halted at the same camp as before.

It was a long march, and we must still be ten or twelve miles away from it, so I fear it will be dark long before I get there." "You are very good, sahib, but I think it will be of no use." "Oh, I hope it will! So now, give me your turban.

I will wrap it tightly round your leg, for the bleeding must be stopped.


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