ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE Gregory Explains His Mission to Zaki . . Frontispiece

“ His keen glance seemed to Gregory to take him in

PROM HEAD TO FOOT”

“ Gregory grasped the Arab’s wrist ” 116

“ The gun-boats opened fire at the two nearest forts”

“ Suddenly he felt his ropes slacken and pall prom

HIM ”

<< With a cheer the cavalry rode down into the midst

OF THE FOE ” 226

Gregory Finds His Father’s Papers 258

“ Taking the bridle I led the horse towards the well ” 273

Several men started out from the bushes, rifle in

hand” 328

“ He’ waved a white handkerchief, and the firing CEASED ” 356

Map of Egypt 70

Plan of the Battle of Atbara . 182

Plan of the Battle of Omdurman

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