CARBON (heading them off and seizing it).
My company had no flag! Now it will have the finest in the camp!
ROXANE (smiling).
It is rather small!
CARBON (tying the handkerchief to his lance).
It is lace.... and yours!
A CADET (to the others).
I would die most willingly for eyes so beautiful, if only I could have a crust of bread or two.
CARBON (indignant).