"Is that true?" asked Faraud.
"Look for yourself."
Faraud looked.
"Hurrah! Sub-lieutenant Faraud!" he shouted. "Long live General Bonaparte!"
"Twenty-four hours' arrest for having cried 'Long live General Bonaparte!' instead of 'Long live the Republic!'" said Bonaparte.
"I certainly cannot escape them," said Faraud; "but I will do those twenty-four hours with pleasure."