Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 442
RGE GORDON 929 For some time, Gordon had fully made up hismind to leave the equator, and his resignation wasfinally accepted by the khedive with evident re-gret. When he resigned, there was no one leftto carry on the work he had so well begun, andthe vast region he had so nearly wrested fromthe… … From photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company. By permission of George Routledge & Sons. GENERAL CHARLES GEORGE GORDON. been disconcerting to the corrupt officials ofEgypt, and they were glad to get rid of him. Hewas despondent over the wrongs he could notright. Thwarted on all sides by…
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