His manner, the very brilliancy of his clothes, seemed to say that here was one who would dare anything.
"We have some extra horses," said Stuart, "you shall mount one and guide us." "The country is very difficult for cavalry," said Harry.

"The slopes are steep and are wooded heavily." "For ordinary cavalry, yes," replied Stuart, proudly, "but these horsemen of mine can go anywhere.

But we will not rely upon cavalry alone.

I will send two men at full speed to the main army for infantry reinforcements.

Meanwhile, we will hurry forward." Mounted on a good horse, Harry felt like a new being, and his spirits rose rapidly as the whole troop set off at a swift pace.