The Sentry
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not save is liable to the punishment of the laws; but he who saves does his duty."
A pause, the rosary, and soft rippling speech:
"For a warrior to suffer degradation and wounds for his action is perhaps much more profitable than marks of distinction. But what is most important is to be careful in this case, and never to mention anywhere or on any occasion what anybody said about it."
It was evident His Eminence was also satisfied.
