That would be excellent, and would certainly enable us to face a small party of the enemy, if we happen to encounter them." "Please form the boys up two deep," Cathelineau said.

"I will say a word or two to them." The manoeuvre was not executed in military style, but the boys were presently arranged in order.
"I congratulate you, lads," Cathelineau went on, "in having devoted yourselves to your country, and that in a direction that will be most useful.

I trust that you will strictly obey the orders of your commander; and will remember that you will be of far more use, in carrying them out, than in merely helping to swell the number in a pitched battle.

I have every confidence in Monsieur Stansfield.

He has set a noble example to the youths of this country, in thus undertaking arduous and fatiguing work, which is not without its dangers.
"I was glad to see that you marched in here, in order.