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his own forthwith for every Regiment
And as each man reported himself, he said: “This is a bad business,” and went about his own forthwith, for every Regiment and Battery in the cantonment was under canvas,
— from The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition by Rudyard Kipling

his own forthwith for every Regiment
And as each man reported himself, he said: ‘This is a bad business,’ and went about his own forthwith, for every Regiment and Battery in the cantonment was under canvas, the sickness bearing them company.
— from Under the Deodars by Rudyard Kipling

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