"The French have felt the presence of a friend, a friend, too, who in six months will be ten times as strong as he is now." "Where is Lannes ?" asked Wharton.
"He's got your job, Wharton," replied John with a smile.

"He's Envoy Extraordinary and Bearer of Messages concerning Life and Death between the armies.

As soon as he landed he went directly to the British commander, and they're now conferring in a tent.

That will never happen to you.

You will never be closeted with the leader of a great army." "I don't know.