My head aches tremendously, but the dimness has gone from before my eyes, and I'm able to think, in a poor and feeble way, perhaps, but I'm not exactly a dumb animal.

Where are the hills ?" John pointed.
"I can see them," said Lannes exultantly.

"Since they did no harm I'm glad the Uhlans fired at the _Arrow_.

Their shots aroused me from stupor and as we're to reach the army I want to be in possession of my five senses when I get there." John understood perfectly.
"It's your message and you deliver it," he said.
Lannes' strength continued to increase, and his mind cleared rapidly.
His head ached frightfully, but he could think with all his usual swiftness and precision.

He sat erect in his seat.
"Pass me your glasses, John," he said.
"Now I see the troops," he said, after a long look.