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makes excellent jam if boiled up. A sort of pollard which they evidently made into porridges. Any quantity of dates & olives & numbers of bags of barley, which last was very fortunate as our transport had not arrived & we had no feed for our horses. I may mention, in passing that our horses had nothing but neat corn for the whole five days we were out.
The following day  €“ the 11th  €“ we did nothing.
On the 12th we went out with a scouting regiment to the left. During the morning I was for some

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