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After travelling for two hours farther over the plain, we halted, at ten hours from Djidda, at Hadda, a souk, similar to the above. Between Bahhra and Hadda, upon an insulated hillock in the plain, are the ruins of an ancient fortification. August 25th.
Hadda come away an' leave Kitty hic left her cryin', too whujja think of that, ole sport? 'Lemme go, Kittens, says I 'come early an' often I go where duty hic calls me. Farewell, farewell, my own true love farewell, farewehell, my own true love!" This last was a song, and the young gentleman's voice rose mournful and wailing, while he swung upon Jurgis's neck.
Tell him to steal the child and hide it, making a bargain with the marabout that he shall have it safely back, if he will let thee and thy sister go; otherwise he shall never see it again." "That would be a cruel thing to do, and my sister could not consent," said Victoria, "even if we were able to send a message." "Hadda would send the message.
The four at the table looked up. "We hadda fight today," said Braun in a queer voice. He was oddly pale. "We didn't finish. You wanna finish?" Haney growled. "That was a fool business," he said angrily. "That ain't any place to fight, up on the job! You know it!" "Yeah," said Braun in the same odd voice. "You wanna finish it now?" Haney said formidably: "I'm not dodgin' any fight.
If Sally treated him like a freak.... But Joe knew with deep satisfaction that she wouldn't. He went down to the water's edge. "What's up, Chief?" he asked in a low tone. "Mike hadda hunch," rumbled the Chief. "Somebody tried to smash the stuff you brought. They did. But we started gettin' set to mend it. So what would they do? Polish us off.
"Everythin's comin' out all right. Hell, he wouldn't play that day, anyway! Said he'd never touch a card or look at a wheel again as long as he lived, and when I laughed at him he hit me. Whatell else could I do? I hadda shoot him. "Shut up, you and your 'I's' and 'He wouldn't' and 'I hadda! If you've told me that tale once since you came here you've told me forty times. Get up and get out!
The resistance, however, was slight, and the force pushed through and burned the houses, towers, and forts of the Hadda Mullah. They were harassed, however, on their return to camp. In the meantime, Sir Bindon Blood had joined General Jeffreys' brigade, which was still engaged in operations against the Mamunds. Several villages were burned, and large supplies of game and fodder carried off.
"Perhaps not, since thy bridegroom-to-be lies ill with marsh fever, so Hadda has told me. He came back from Algiers with the sickness heavy upon him, caught in the saltpetre marshes that stretch between Biskra and Touggourt.
Was there a raid, th’ major, he took out th’ troops; and Don Cazar, he took out his riders an’ th’ Pimas. ’Tween ’em they give everybody wot wanted a spot of trouble all they could chew off an’ a lot more’n they could swallow. Kept things quiet even if a man hadda rest his hand on his rifle ’bout twenty-four hours outta every day.
We come west from Kansas ’long th’ end of that year. Th’ Colonel, he saw what might be done out here where it’s a long ride between sheriffs an’ th’ army hadda think ’bout Injuns most of th’ time—what army there still was in th’ territory. Me an’ old man Lutterfield, we could help th’ Colonel better not ridin’ with him, but for him, as you might say." "And now you’re goin’ to Mexico?"
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