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Doctor says I am to do anything you want, only you are not to talk." "All right, Pete. Then tell me, what's being done?" "Three detachments is out, sir one under Captain Down, one under Mr Durham, another under old Tipsy." "Yes? Go on." "They're a-scouring the country, sir; and I hope they'll make a clean job of it." "Yes, yes; but tell me everything."
"Oh, sir, begging your pardon, I've never been used t' having gentlefolks's servants coming about my back places, a-making love to both the gells at once and keeping 'em with their hands on their hips listening to all manner o' gossip when they should be down on their knees a-scouring. If we're to go to ruin, it shanna be wi' having our back kitchen turned into a public."
Me a officer, and you never a one me a-commanding of you, and you a-saluting of me! By the Lord, sir! we might as well see the camp-scullions a-riding in state, and the Marshals a-scouring out the soup-pots!" "Not at all. This Army has not a finer soldier than yourself; you have a right to the reward of your services in it.
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