23/45 Grosvenor stood near him, staring at the red edge of his own sword. "The battle is over--for the time." "And we've won!" exclaimed Grosvenor. "I could hardly believe it was real when I saw all those dark figures coming out of the water!" Then he shuddered violently, and in sudden excess of emotion flung his sword from him. But he went a moment later and picked it up again. Fifteen men were dead and many others were wounded. |