:26:14
Did the runner bring orders?
:26:16
He brought orders
to the commander of this post.
:26:19
- To do what?
- To hold our ground.
:26:25
To hold our ground?
:26:31
What military genius
thought up that one?
:26:34
Somebody's son and heir,
:26:36
who got a commission
before he could shave?
:26:40
I rather fancy
that he's nobody's son and heir now.
:27:02
- Who are they?
- The Witts.
:27:04
- Witts?
- The Swedish missionaries here.
:27:08
This is their station.
:27:13
They've chosen a damned odd time
for a prayer meeting.
:27:35
I think you better
get them out of here.
:27:38
Are you giving me an order, old boy?
:27:42
Bromhead?
:27:47
Let's get one thing clear.
I'm no line officer. I'm an engineer.
:27:51
- I came here to build a bridge.
- Lucky for you.
:27:54
Otherwise, you would've been chopped
with the rest of the column.