The regimental surgeon was with him, having left the other two officers at the turn of the road leading to the village.
"I am glad to see you, Conway," Captain O'Connor said cheerfully.

"I was expecting you.

The doctor said Morrison and Stapleton had gone on to Ballyporrit.

None the worse for your brush, I hope ?" "Not a bit," Ralph said.

"The bump on my head caused by that musket blow hurt me a bit the first day or two, but it's going down now.