If he find what thou canst not, that will be no disgrace to thee.

But find it we must.' 'Think you not, my lord, it were best set mistress Dorothy on the search?
She hath a wondrous gift of discovery.' 'A good thought, Charles! I will even do as thou sayest.

But search the castle first, from vane to dungeon, that we may be assured the roundhead hath indeed vanished.' As he spoke the marquis turned him round, to search the wide gray fields again for the shadowy horse that roamed them tetherless.

But the steed would not come to his call; he grew chilly and asthmatic, tossed to and fro, and began to dread an attack of the gout.
The sun rose higher; the hive of men and women was astir once more; the clatter of the day's work and the buzz of the day's talk began, and nothing was in anybody's mouth but the escape of the prisoner.

His capture and trial were already of the past, forgotten for the time in the nearer astonishment.