human
Where is Mr. Waring, sir?
gpt
I wish I knew, colonel. His horse came back without him, as you doubtless saw, and, as he hasn't appeared, I'm afraid of accident.
human
How did he come to leave his post, sir? I have no recollection of authorizing anything of the kind.
gpt
Certainly not, colonel. He rode back to his quarters with my consent before adjutant's call had sounded, and he should have been with us again in abundant time.
human
That young gentleman needs more discipline than he is apt to receive at this rate, Captain Cram, and I desire that you pay closer attention to his movements than you have done in the past.--Mr. Drake, he said to his adjutant, who was tripping around after his chief afoot,