They are all in the storeroom." "What has become of Karl?
Did he get safely back ?" "Yes; but he had a nasty sabre wound he got in the charge, and he was in hospital for six weeks.

The king gave him a handsome present, on the day after he came in; and would have given him a commission, if he would have taken it, but he declined altogether, saying that he was very comfortable as he was.

His colonel would have made him a sergeant at once, but he refused that also.
"Just at present he is still looking after your horse, and helping generally in Keith's stable.

His wound was on the head, and he is scarcely fit for duty with his regiment, so of course he will now fall in to his place with you again." Fergus went down to the stable, where he was received with the greatest delight by Karl; whose pride in his master was great, after his exploit at Count Eulenfurst's, and had been heightened by the feeling excited in the army at his having saved the cavalry from destruction.
"I thought that you would be back by the spring, Captain," he said.
"Donald and I have talked it over, many a time, and we were of one mind that, if any one could get away from an Austrian prison, you would do it.".