In some cases these giganticserpents were probably bandit chiefs transfigured into reptiles bytradition, but of t He swung up easily into the saddle, and his aggagiers followed hisexample. The three warriors of God gazed across the Nilelike hunting cheetahs surveying herds of grazing gazelle upon theplains. Osman looked into that haughty face, and saw that there was no merit inargument.
Theyreported to Penrod that, only hours before, they had been pursued by amarauding party of Dervish cavalry, and although they had escaped, fiveof their comrades had been overtaken and massacred. Saffron, inparticular, applauded him rapturously. She clicked castanets above her head,and as Rebecca struck up the opening bars of the March of theToreadors' Senora Tete de Singe launched a drumfire salvo of heelstamps. The Egyptian officer corps was immediately plunged into a hurly-burlyof planning and action.
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