"Good-bye! Dear friend," said the patriot, "we will meet again."

A

The patriot said good-bye to his dear friend and said that they will meet again.

B

The patriot bade his friend good-bye and said that they must meet again.

C

Bidding his dear friend good-bye, the patriot said that they would meet again.

D

The patriot said good-bye to his friend and said that they are sure to meet again.