I cannot write now; my pocketbook is soaked through.

But I will tear out some leaves and dry them in the sun; and write what I have to say, before you start.

I shall speak highly of you in my letter, and recommend you to Colonel Wingate; who will, I have no doubt, give you employment.
"I hope I shall see you again, before long.

I am very sorry that we must part, but it is best for us both." Very reluctantly, Zaki returned to Mahmud.
"My master says I must go, Emir; and I must obey his orders, though I would rather stay with him.

Tonight, I will leave." "It is well.