He had been lord marchmain 's servant in the yeomanry .

他原来在义勇骑兵队给马奇梅因勋爵当随从。

" I joined the imperial yeomanry today , granny , " and emptied his glass as though drinking the health of his own act .

“今天我去皇家义勇兵报了名，外公，”说完就把杯子里的酒一饮而尽，就好像为自己的这一行动而干杯似的。

" After the charge , the yeomanry reassembled and burst into cheering as for a famous victory " , he wrote .

“冲杀之后地主们重又聚合大声欢呼，像是庆祝伟大胜利，”他写道。