To the detriment of one French lieutenant who now sleeps with his ancestors?
Then a leap three years forward, to Marlow's encounter with the French lieutenant.
There were a few questions, based on what the French lieutenant had said, which would check the man's reliability.
At that point the French lieutenant had unexpectedly intervened.
Another French lieutenant had served with the regiment at an earlier period, and figured in an episode in 1687.
She waved to the French lieutenant watching from the driving window.
More significantly, he had company: a small woman and a French lieutenant of infantry.
That must be the strange weapon that the French lieutenant had spoken of.
Soon a nervous young French lieutenant served coffee.
Bob's devotion to duty is behavior the French lieutenant would approve of.