The disappointed trooper, perceiving that his enemy had escaped him, now turned his eyes, which were flashing with anger, upon his comrade, and gradually his muscles lost their rigid compression, his brow relaxed, and his look changed from its fierce expression, to the covert laughter which so often distinguished his countenance.
Miután be kellett látnia, hogy ellensége megszökött, a csalódott kapitány most bajtársa felé fordította haragtól villogó szemét; de merev izmai lassanként felengedtek, homloka kisimult, és arcának vad kifejezését felváltotta az a burkolt nevetés, amely olyan sokszor megjelent rajta.