My weary look comes from a long and hard flight and not from the mysterious bullet.

I'm to rest here an hour, which will be sufficient to restore me, and then I'm off again." "Is there any rule against your telling me what you've seen, Philip ?" De Rougemont and several other officers had approached, drawn by their curiosity, and interest in Lannes.
"None at all," he replied in a tone all could hear, "but I'm able to speak in general terms only.

I can't give details, because I don't know 'em.

The Germans are not many miles ahead.

They're in hundreds of thousands, and I hear that this is only one of a half-dozen armies." "And our own force ?" said de Rougemont eagerly.
Lannes' chest expanded.