We in this part have had no chance of doing anything, and I should be ashamed, indeed, to take money from those who have been fighting for the good cause.
"As you say they will advance tomorrow, I will wait here.

It may be that my cart will be useful and, whether or no, I shall stay if it is only to get a sight of Cathelineau, whose name we all reverence." "I will tell him of your goodwill.

You had best remain here for a few minutes." He was about to enter, when two armed peasants, who were guarding the door, stopped him.
"No one can enter.

The general is in council." "Do you not know me?
I am Captain Stansfield." The men drew back at once.

It was not strange that they did not recognize him.