How long did they say that it took to turn out the Camel Corps ?" "Give them an hour." "And another hour to get them across the river.

They would be at the Abousir Rock and pick up the tracks by six o'clock.

After that it is a clear race.

We are only four hours ahead, and some of these beasts are very spent.

We may be saved yet, Cochrane!" "Some of us may.