He propped the shotgun against the wall and fumbled inhis coat pocket for his pince'nez and clipped it on to the end of hisnose. The twins were rapidly engulfed in the throng so David lifted Saffronon to his shoulders while Rebecca grasped Amber's hand and they pushedtheir way forward. Cholera! he said. He believed in theincentive method of conducting warfare.
This is the same as carrying acobra in your bosom. I amreturning in all haste with my division to Omdurman. Mouth gaping in a silent scream, he fell writhingto the deck and froze into a sculpture of the utmost agony. Gordon stopped laughing.
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