We are all bleached almost white; my uniform hangs about me loosely.

I must have lost any amount of weight." Both of the young officers had received wounds, but these were of so slight a nature that they had been able to keep their places.
"I wonder what the next move will be.

At any rate, we shall be in clover at Prahsu, and be able to get into condition again by the time we make another move.

Plenty of stores are sure to be lying there, while I expect that Hall and Wilkinson will be on pretty short commons." "Well, I suppose it is all for the best." One day they came upon a swollen river, which was so deep as to be unfordable, and the column were brought to a halt.

The Pioneers, on being questioned, were of accord that it would take at least two days to build a bridge.