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Updated: June 27, 2025
George watching a column of "dough-boys" coming up the road; at their head limped a battered Dodge car, and as it neared me I recognized my elder brother Ted, sitting on the back seat in deep discussion with his adjutant.
Breaking up of the cantonments and march into Spain Battle of Vittoria Lawrence's private performances in the fight Rout of the French Fatal blunder on the part of the officers Lawrence refits himself with boots Buonaparte's carriage with its contents captured A fine take of mutton A good meal and night's rest after the battle Paddy's new ingredient for dough-boys.
As is perhaps well known, dough-boys cannot be very greasy without fat or suet of any kind, but they were quite passable in the hungry state we were then in, and as we had no bread, we used some more of the mutton to help them down. Our fires were then made up the same as the night before, and at the proper time we again retired to rest comfortably and were soon lost in a profound slumber.
No jungle is too thick for him to penetrate, no water deep enough to hide its secrets from him. Piang will bring you news of the rice. I have spoken." "And to think of the fuss it takes to get a few dough-boys ready for a hike!" exclaimed the amazed lieutenant. The jungle was terrible. Everywhere Piang came across victims of the drought.
Somewhere in the higher regions dwelt a marvellous tomato-brain, which knew exactly how many cans a division of dough-boys in a training-camp would consume each day, how many would be needed by patients in hospitals, by lumbermen in French forests, by revellers in Y.M.C.A. huts.
The logwood began to come aboard a day or two later; and Dampier sometimes went ashore with the boat for it, on which occasions he visited the huts of the woodmen, and ate some merry meals with them, "with Pork and Pease, or Beef and Dough-boys," not to mention "Drams or Punch." On the voyage home he was chased by Spaniards, who "fired a Gun" at the ketch, but could not fetch her alongside.
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