"No; to fight the Germans and Russians."
There was a moment's silence.
"And you will want a great deal of powder and shot?"
"All you can supply me with."
"I can supply you to-day with three thousand francs' worth," said the smuggler.
"I will take it."
"And as much more in a week's time," added Marc, with the same calm tone and thoughtful eye.
"I will take it."
"You will take it!" exclaimed Hexe-Baizel; "you will take it! No doubt; but who's to pay for it?"
"Be silent!" said Marc, in a harsh tone; "Hullin shall have it; his word is enough for me."