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to converse in it.

14. On grounds of expediency and

economy

no

a one would han had hesitation in recommending

Chines

as

the material witto

which to compose the Auxiliary

Infanting Force, were it not for the

ericumstances

the case.

I believe

Why would be as amenatre to

strict discipline as

as docile as any

temperate and

Nativi troops in

1

Her Majesty's Service, and the Dorions advantages of a large recuiting ground clor at hand, and the consiguent gain in the direction economy expedition and general facility of arrangements, would be

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