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"The Rockbridge companies are ordered off! Craig and Bedford are going, too. They say Botetourt's time will come next. Lord! we used to think forest fires and floods were exciting! Down there in camp the boys can't sleep at night every time a rooster crows they think it's Johnny Mason's bugle and the order to the front! Ain't Allan Gold going?" Sairy spoke from the path.
Ride on, thou gallant knight, ride on, and swifter too; for though the day will be yet early when thou arrivest, thou wilt find thyself expected within the Gothic enciente of the Baron de Botetourt's dwelling.
His comments upon every subject were characterized by a laughing satire which played around men and things like summer lightning, and by the time they had reached Lord Botetourt's statue, Mowbray was completely silent. He listened. The day was not to end as quietly as Mowbray dreamed, and we shall now proceed to relate the incidents which followed this conversation.
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