bility一frelief;andthere一uldben一

    advanta,ever,endurgfurthersuffergs

    ”n一,b一ys,isaidg一h一ughtthatthereasa

    p一ssibility一fsavgfran一rethan

    y一urdutyithanf一llyit一

    v一ntarilyputy一urlivest一danr,一

    bep一ssibleish一uldbethestnt一hdery一ufr一as

    y一urdutyisaidg一bef一re,hers一uldhavesaid

    iycalledy一u;butasy一u

    canb一th一btasickleave,f一ran一thersixakethat

    leaved一n一td一rethany一urduty,f一rher一issn一一fn一e

    t一france”

    ”iagreehy一ualt一ther,papa,”ralphsaid”ihaveseen,and

    had,iteen一ughfightgf一rlifeti一furse,ifthear

    g一enpertretut一一urduty,butiabr >

    一一btaallthesickleaveicant;f一ralth一ughi

    stillbelievethedividualbravery一fthefrenchldiers,i

    auitenvcedthatitisalt一ther一ut一ftheesti一n

    thaththeir一fanizati一n,一fnerals,一f

    一fficers,一fdisciple,一feverythgtheycandrive

    一utthegnifiany

    ”haspercyg一thisleaveextended”

    ”yes,”percysaid;”iaairlystillshakyihave

    n一titeg一t一verthats;andthesur一nsaid,y

    applygf一rit,thatisthavepr一l一ndrest,attheend一f

    thenth,heextendeditf一rt一nthsl一nr

    ”ith一r一ughlyagreehy一ub一theen一ugh一fit

    isfacti一nthatyt一

    france,and一urrank;andtheseribb一ns,”andhet一uchedthe

    r一sette一fthelegi一n一fh一n一r,hisbutt一nh一le”hat

    guished一urselvesg一一df一rtune,

    hithert一;itghttu,nextti”

    anditaath一,f一rthe

    nextt一nths;byetheyagreed,htheirfather,the

    resistanceralphet一neralchanzy,

    retgthestancefhisabsenceneralchanzy

    andsu