Chapter 16 THE SECOND DISPATCH.

Dominique Guyon departed shortly before noon; and a week later half a dozen habitants arrivéd from Boisveyrac to work at the entrenchment which the Commandant had already opened across Sans Quartier's cabbage plot. The Commandant himself donned a blouse and dug with the rest; and M. Etienne; and even old Jérémie Tripier, though grumbling over his r