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  Campaign in Darfur--Death of Sultan Yusef--Instances of the Khalifa''s Tyranny--Building of the Mahdi''s Tomb--Letters from Home--Death of my Mother--Death of Lupton--


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id: 21136
title: For Fortune and Glory: A Story of the Soudan War
author: Hough, Lewis
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  "So we thought him for some time," said Mrs Forsyth, "for he left the "Oh, no, father, only a little pale; tired-looking, you know," said the office to know if the old man had really been as good, or bad, as "Yes, I am going," said Harry; "and I think better of our chances than "To be sure," said Harry; "the wise man has the same opinion as his By the time Harry got up to this latter, he saw that a man in European "Dear me!" said the old man, to whom Kavanagh had gone for his first "No gun-shot wounds for you at present," said Harry, when he rejoined "That thing looks like an old boiler, major," said Fitzgerald. "It is a good one, indeed," said Strachan; "but I don''t know that I have "Well, all you have got to do now," said Strachan to Kavanagh, "is to


id: 17592
author: English, George Bethune
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  hours in danger, the boat arrived at the west bank of the river, where About two hours after mid-day we arrived at a place where the river bank of the river, which threw the water of the Nile into small canals The country we saw this day, on both sides of the river, is a level and presents a great river winding in several branches through islands The river, in some places which we passed to-day, appeared country we passed to-day, for about ten miles on the eastern bank of the obliged to pass a great part of this day and all night by the shore. The same day I received an order from the Pasha to come to the camp with For this day our march lay near the bank of the river, and Six days before the army reached Sennaar, the Pasha was met by an

title:
  A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy


id: 18868
title: With Kitchener in the Soudan: A Story of Atbara and Omdurman
author: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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  "I shall be happy to come in and have a chat," Gregory said, "but I do "I hope I shall see them at it, before long," Gregory said. "The General wants to speak to me," Gregory said, in Arabic. "You must give the horses a good allowance of grain," Gregory said, "I don''t think we could find a better place, Zaki," Gregory said, when, "It is a little uncertain when we shall return," the officer said, with "Look here," he said, "if we see the Dervishes coming in force, I shall Zaki went round to Gregory''s tent, and told him what Mahmud had said. He waved his hand, and the men came forward and again took Gregory to "You have saved my life, Zaki," Gregory said, taking his hand. "I heard of it, at the time," the Sirdar said, and motioned to Gregory "May I ask, General, what is to be done with the women?" Gregory said.


id: 18883
title: The Four Feathers
author: Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
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  So that night Harry Feversham took a place at the dinner-table and "I shall see you to-morrow," said Durrance to Feversham. Durrance had written no word to Harry Feversham during these years. "That is the man," said Mrs. Adair, and she told Durrance the history reference was made to Harry Feversham by either Ethne or Durrance, "I shall be in England again in a year''s time," said Durrance. called Harry Feversham, and Ethne had said enough to assure him that Ethne had mentioned Harry Feversham, it was true,--had asked for news of and Harry Feversham, but of Durrance and Ethne herself. "Yes, Ethne heard news of Feversham to-day," he said slowly. "Well, Harry Feversham is in the Soudan," said Durrance, leaning towards "Let me know," said Durrance, "but not a whisper of it to Ethne. "Perhaps you will see Durrance," said Feversham; "if you do, give him a


id: 30365
title: In Desert and Wilderness
author: Sienkiewicz, Henryk
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  "Do you know, Nell," said Stas Tarkowski to his friend, a little mainly in a conversation with Nell, so that Stas remained a little on night time, and early in the following morning took Stas and Nell to Stas was glad that he would pass the night on the desert, but Nell felt rifles to the desert," said Idris, placing Nell on the saddle. "Yes," said Pan Tarkowski, "Chamis must rest a little, and though Stas Nell held Stas with one hand and feared to let him go, but she overcame "Idris," said Stas, "I do not address Chamis whose head is like an The second day at noon after that long rest, Stas and Nell who rode Stas returned because the boy handed the weapon to him every little Kali, Gebhr''s slave, and Nell''s maid, called Mea upon Stas'' Stas and Nell for the first time


id: 21719
title: Blue Lights: Hot Work in the Soudan
author: Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
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  "You don''t drink," he said after a time, referring to Miles''s pot of turning to Miles, he said in a low voice and with an intelligent look-"Come here, Jack Molloy," he said, leading his friend aside, when he "Never mind, my friend," said Miles quickly. "Will you come with me up town?" said Armstrong to Miles one day, as he "Never mind him, Emmy," said the young soldier, laughing; "he''s a good "You are right," returned Miles, with a smile; "they look like men who "You''ll get over it in time, my poor fellow," said his friend Armstrong, "But I said that my mind was _more_ than half made up," returned Miles, "Comes like light in a dark place, don''t it, comrade?" said Stevenson, "Keep a sharp look-out on your left, Sutherland," said Miles, "I will said a few words to another, who thereupon placed Miles in front of his Molloy came down last," said Miles.


id: 3233
title: In the Heart of Africa
author: Baker, Samuel White, Sir
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  but the great event had occurred; the river had arrived "like a thief in Thus was the great river at work upon our arrival on its bank at the arms, head, legs, hands, appeared like a confused mass of dislocation; forward past the huge body, I fired the left-hand barrel at an elephant miles distant, to engage men, and to procure a slave in place of old Mahomet returned, accompanied by a large party of Hamran Arabs, these Hamran Arabs; the horse and man appeared to be one animal, and Some of our men, who had followed the runaway horses, shortly returned camel, men and others were engaged in cutting up the dead elephants, the On the following morning I sent ten of my men with a party of Ibrahim''s a few men to the bank of the river where we had landed the day before,


id: 4943
title: The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
author: Churchill, Winston
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  the river and the thirsty men lay the Dervish army, infuriated by their river miles of mud houses, lining the banks as far as Khor Shambat, and camel-men, but by a strong force of Dervishes, numbering at least 1,500 Dervish Emir, Wad Bishara, concentrated his remaining forces in Dongola. Sirdar could not advance on Dongola with a strong Dervish force on his day long the army remained halted by the palms of the Nile bank. Dervish army, at least 10,000 men, both horse and foot, and formed in the Khalifa broke up his camp, and the Dervish army marched back for a The Egyptian army was concentrated; the British brigade had arrived; the right, the Egyptian cavalry force, however, remained on the left flank, Scarcely three miles away the Dervish army was advancing with the continuous advance of the great army compelled the Egyptian cavalry to


id: 41035
title: Fire and Sword in the Sudan A Personal Narrative of Fighting and Serving the Dervishes 1879-1895
author: Slatin, Rudolf Carl, Freiherr von
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  On our return to Niurnia I gave orders to start back the following day, Said Pasha himself was called upon by Ahmed Wad Suleiman, the Mahdi''s The day after my return to Dara, I sent orders to Omar Wad Darho to go The next day, the Khalifa summoned us, and asked if we wished to return that at noon-day prayers he would present Hussein Khalifa to the Mahdi, daily, in order to secure the good-will of the Mahdi and Khalifa, hoping "You heard the Mahdi''s words," continued the Khalifa, "when he said to "Perhaps later," said the Khalifa; "for the present, I have ordered him ordered the two Khalifas and all the Mahdi''s relatives to come to his return with them in order, he said, to give the Khalifa a verbal account Khalifa''s house, and had orders to leave the same day for Gallabat. Khalifa orders all letters that arrive to be handed over to his


id: 32875
title: Ten Years'' Captivity in the Mahdi''s Camp 1882-1892
author: Wingate, F. R. (Francis Reginald), Sir
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  During all this time the number of the Mahdi''s followers was continually Dervishes live a life of ease in El Obeid--The Mahdi makes laws--He On their arrival near the town, Khalifa Abdullah went out with a large Before his death, the Mahdi had nominated the Khalifa Abdullah as his Immediately after the Mahdi''s death, the Khalifa Abdullah summoned a Meanwhile Khalifa Abdullah had sent an order from Omdurman to Mahmud, Khalifa Abdullah now sent instructions to Abu Anga to return to Abu Anga received great praise at the hands of the Khalifa, and many On the same day of its arrival, the Khalifa ordered the King''s head to as it was with the Mahdi, so it is with the Khalifa--at first orders are not the Khalifa of the Mahdi called Abdullah?" to which he replied, interest in the Mahdi and his Khalifa, he was taken over to Khartum and


id: 32995
author: Jackson, Louis
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  about half an inch of mud off our faces with Nile river water, went to Nile river water of good taste but muddy and we generally left it following morning were ordered to take the light boats up the cataract We walked back the three miles took another boat and tried the channel officers taking a boat each of different numbers, reached Sarras about 5 the river with the lesser current, the boats being such good travellers mile wide, and full of large rocks between which the water came down Dal cataract is said to be five miles long. the river, there being no place for the men to stand and pull, the water well as the cataracts, the sailing qualities of the boats were all Placing a captain in each boat we started, but were charge with my Iroquois in passing boats up the Dal cataract, until the

title:
  Our Caughnawagas in Egypt a narrative of what was seen and accomplished by the contingent of North American Indian voyageurs who led the British boat Expedition for the Relief of Khartoum up the Cataracts of the Nile.


id: 41744
title: The Egyptian campaigns, 1882 to 1885
author: Royle, Charles
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  force of Arabi''s cavalry, followed by infantry, advanced towards the What had been taking place at Suez was reported in a letter from Mr. West, the British Consul, to Lord Granville, from which the following command of the troops in the Eastern Soudan, left Souakim with 550 men had attacked Gordon''s force at Omdurman opposite Khartoum, a few days British and Egyptian troops, was formed, and placed under the command of Dervish force attacked with men, mounted and on foot, and one gun. enemy were seen advancing, and H.M.S. _Dolphin_ opened fire at 10 a.m. The Egyptian forces, to the number of 450 men, advanced to endeavour to force up to 750 British troops, 2,000 Egyptians, and 2,000 Soudanese. cleared of the Dervish force, which left some 900 men killed in and occupied in force, but as the troops advanced the enemy, who had


