"You are a brave man, and I heartily wish you success," said he, in a dignified tone.

"How do you mean to travel ?" "With post-horses.

If I can not hire, I shall buy, and drive them myself.

Our host will let me have a carriage, and I shall set out to-morrow morning, as I might cause more suspicion traveling by night." "Very well, then, I shall see you again at break of day.

I believe that we ourselves are to move over into the enemy's country in three days' time; and if I hear no tidings from you in the mean time, I shall look you out in the conquered city.