The House of Lys : One book of Its History : a Tale 1
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There had been a victory, that was certain ; what the cost of the victory had been was variously stated. Mrs Styles did not yet know whether John was safe. Sergeant Daldy was bitterly sarcastic about the whole thing, and said he believed the British nation would accept any sort of circus work for fighting nowadays. A few Eooshans had been frightened away, and that was enough to crow about. When they did something like Vittoria or Waterloo, he would own that they were entitled to make a fuss. It... was quite clear that the Guards had been en- gaged, but no particulars were to hand. If du Lys had fallen, it would soon be known in the neighbour- hood; but he might have been wounded or taken prisoner! How could Thyrza assure herself that he was safe ? Of course it all came out in time. Even at St Ann's Cottage a list of the killed and wounded was scrutinised. The Guards had suffered severely enough, but the name of du Lys was not mentioned for good or ill. His regiment had distinguished it- MISFORTUNES — A GLEAM OF LIGHT.
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