My old enemy recognized me instantly, and with undying revenge firing every feature demanded whither I was going.
“To the Roman camp,” was the direct answer.
“The purpose?”
“To have an interview with the Roman general.”
“You come deputed by the authorities?”
“By not one of them.”
The Right of the Stronger
“I long ago knew you to be a daring fellow, but you exceed my opinion. We can not spare heroes from Jerusalem at this time; you must turn back with us.”
“By what right?”