I fear this is a death-blow to our plans to-night.
PRISONER.
A death-blow dealt by me!—You'd better kill me quickly before I do more damage.
LA ROCHE.
You are right, sir; I should be faithless to my King if I showed you mercy now.
PRISONER.
Bravo! Mercy to enemies is as base as cruelty to friends.
LA HOGUE.
Damn me! There's no fun in killing such a fool—he seems to like it!
[Enter ORDERLY with GUARDS.