I don't think that he is living in town.

I expect he is in some quiet neighborhood; still, if he is on the road, he must have a horse somewhere.

You might ask among the stables, and find out whether anyone keeps a horse there who is in the habit of going out in the afternoon and not coming back until the next day.

You have plenty of time upon your hands, and it would pay you well if you could bring me the information I want." The officer said to Mark at the end of two months: "These knights of the road don't often mix themselves up with the London housebreakers.

The most likely men to be able to tell you about the doings of such a fellow would be receivers of stolen goods, but it would be dangerous to question any of them--they would be sure to put him on his guard.