We must return and ask, your Honour," he said, turning to me.
"We shall be nearly an hour returning," I said.

"Is your friend badly wounded ?" I asked the soldier.
"Very," said he.
"You see ..." I said to the Feldscher.

"We can't possibly leave him like that.

It's only a little way." The Feldscher shook his head.

"I can't be responsible.