eutenant
stoodimportantlybusy.ThentheCaptainsummonedhimself toanact
of courage. He called his orderly.
Theflameleaptintotheyoungsoldier’sthroatasheheardt hecom-
mandandheroseblindlystifled.Hesalutedstandingbelow theof-
ficer. He did not look up. But there was the flicker in the Captain’s voice.
Gototheinnandfetchme…
theofficergavehiscommands.
Quick!
he added.
Atthelastwordtheheartoftheservantleaptwithaflashan dhefelt
thestrengthcomeoverhisbody.Butheturnedinmechanical obedience
andsetoffataheavyrundownhilllookingalmostlikeabear his
trousersbaggingoverhismilitaryboots.Andtheofficerw atchedthis
blindplunging run all the way.
Butitwasonlytheoutsideoftheorderly’sbodythatwasobe yingso
humblyandmechanically.Insidehadgraduallyaccumulate dacoreinto
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whichalltheenergyofthatyounglifewascompactandconce ntrated.
Heexecutedhiscommissionandploddedquicklybackuphill .There
wasapaininhisheadashewalkedthatmadehimtwisthisfeat ures
unknowingly.Buthardthereinthecentreofhischestwashi mselfhim-
selffirmand not to be plucked to pieces.
TheCaptainhadgoneupintothewood.Theorderlyploddedth rough
thehotpowerfullysmellingzoneofthecompany’satmosphe re.Hehad
acuriousmassofenergyinsidehimnow.TheCaptainwasless realthan
himself.Hyilai：
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