They must arrange to give them Christian burial there, but your master's body they will, of course, take on to la Vallee.
"His last wish, of course, would be that Mademoiselle de Pointdexter should be rescued from the power of the villain noble who has carried her off.

Starting in the morning so early, we shall have no difficulty in cutting him off long before he arrives at Tulle.

He will probably cross the Alier at the ferry at Saint Pierre le Moutier.

I must look at a map, and see the road that he is likely to follow, but it is probable that he will make by country tracks till he strikes the main road from Moulins." "Well, I should think, sir, that he would cross it near Aubusson, and then pass over the mountains by the road through Felletin, and come down upon Meimac, when he will be only two leagues from his castle near Correze.

There is a good road from here to Aubusson, and we might take post on the road between that town and Felletin.
At least, sir, we can avenge the murder of our dear master, though we have arrived too late to save him; and can rescue Mademoiselle de Pointdexter and her father." The men, who had roused themselves and listened to the conversation with many ejaculations of fury and regret, now exclaimed that they were ready to ride on at once.
"There is no occasion for that, my friends," Desmond said.