We know you have." "You're right, we have," said St.Clair, shouting across the stream, "but we were interrupted by a man who hasn't." "Oh, is that so ?" was called back.

"If you've troubles of your own, we won't interfere.

We'll just look on." Bertrand was pallid with rage.
"I'm a captain in the Invincibles, Mr.St.Clair," he said, "and you're only a lieutenant.

You'll return to your regiment at once and prepare a written apology to me for the words that you've just used to those Yankees." "Oh, no, I won't do either," drawled St.Clair purposely.

"It is true that a captain outranks a lieutenant, but you're a company commander and I'm a staff officer.