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Maxim leant forward and tookhold of the firing handles. Daddy wrote that for me! she thought. McCrump? A man knows when he is not wanted in the kitchen. With fixed bayonets theywere prepared to prevent a mob of refugees without General Gordon'spass trying to storm the little steamer and force themselves aboard.