Run upstairs and embrace Marie.

We will not keep you at present, but in an hour we will be up with you." In a minute or two Philip ran down again.
"Pardieu, but you are well mounted, Philip," the merchant said, as he sprang into the saddle.

"These are the two horses, I suppose, you told us about in your letters.
"And is this Pierre, who saved your life when you were captured at Agen ?" "And a good many other times, uncle, by always managing to get hold of a fat pullet when we were pretty near starving.

I was always afraid that, sooner or later, I should lose him; and that I should find him, some morning or other, dangling from a tree to which the provost marshal had strung him up." "Then I shall see you in an hour." And Philip galloped off to the farm.
The delight of Philip's parents, as he rode up to the house, was great indeed.

Philip saw, before he had been at home an hour, that they were animated by somewhat different feelings.