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wick well basted in hot grease  €¦. I think I shall take it as an omen.
I don't think I am very popular in the tent just now; four blanket wrapped forms looking more like contorted corpsed than men are lying down preparatory for sleep, and from the exaggerated sighs & polite requests to shade that  €“ candle I gather that they are wooing Sweet Lethe in vain.
But then, the time honoured maxim in the army seems for the most part to be "Blast you Bill I'm all right".

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