You'll likely enough do as much for me in our next charge." Hugh was up a moment after Joe Sedley, for the latter had been nearer to a man with a torch, but he just saw the narrow escape his master had, and was so shaken that his hand trembled as he wrung that of his comrade.
"I must stick to my sword, another time," Rupert said.

"I am David without his sling without it, and any Goliath who comes along can make short work of me.

Now let us go below and see after Miss van Duyk, and assure ourselves that our enemy is dead at last.

As he said in the boat, I shall never feel quite safe till I know for certain that he is dead.".