11/32 They would go beyond the outer works to practise, and, by the sound, it is certainly much nearer than that, though possibly just outside the walls." "I will go out and enquire, your honour. When one is at war, it is as well to know exactly what the enemy are doing." "Take one of the troopers with you, Mike. Pierre speaks Spanish well." Mike returned in an hour. "I hear they held a sort of court martial in the evening, at the governor's. It did not sit more than ten minutes. |