General Lake has always been victorious." "He has so, Abdool, and that is one of the reasons why I do not feel so certain of his success as I did.

He has never yet undertaken a siege, and his impetuosity and confidence in his troops may lead him to make an attack with insufficient numbers, and before it is really practicable.

I do not think that this town is to be taken by storm, and I doubt whether Lord Lake will be content to wait for regular siege operations, before he tries an assault.
"Look over there, towards Agra.

If I am not mistaken, there is a large body of cavalry out there.

They are certainly not our men, they are too much mixed up for that.