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Through Three Campaigns

CHAPTER 3: The First Fight
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Little by little we nave found you out.
We had some suspicions from the first, but now we are sure of it.
Only your father's son would have fought as you did on the hill and, when we came to look very closely at you, we all recognized you, in spite of your dye." "Then I wish I hadn't fought quite so hard, Pertusal, for I had hoped that I had altogether escaped recognition.

I thought that I could have gone through the campaign without anyone suspecting who I was." "We did not suspect at first, sahib.

We quite took you for one of ourselves.

No, the cheerfulness with which you bore your hardships, and your readiness to assist anyone, surprised us.

You were so different from us all that we could not help wondering who you were; but I don't think any of us really suspected that you were Captain Bullen's son, till that fight.


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