The strength of any plan depends on timing
The strength of any plan depends on timingMichel de Montaigne
“Which direction?” Jack asked the lookout on the roof.
“To the south, sir. I can’t see anything except dust.”
Jack focused his field glasses. About a mile distant, he saw Wahiba’s Egyptian company marching steadily onward without any sign of trouble. Jack followed the desert for another mile and a half until he saw the curtain of dust.
Major Baxter had found trouble. I hope he doesn’t lose too many men out there.
Major Baxter had found trouble. I hope he doesn’t lose too many men out there.A breeze carried the crackling of musketry to Jack, and he swore, hoping the Egyptians would quicken their pace.
“Major Bryant, call the stand to,” Jack said. “We might have to send out reinfor
