Now, we won't have time to go through the Gap, see the army and get back to the general before things begin to happen, so we've got to stick it out here, until we get what we want." "True words, Harry, and we must risk going a little nearer.

See that line of bushes running along there in the dark?
It will cover us, and we're bound to take the chance.

We must agree, too, Harry, that if we're discovered, neither must stop in an attempt to save the other.

If one reaches Jackson it will be all right." "Of course, George.

We'll run for it with all our might, and if it's only one it's to be the better runner." They lay almost flat on their stomachs, and passing through the grass, reached the line of bushes.