But perchance it would be as well that you should have a guide at first; so, if you have two horses ready in your stables, uncle, our friend and I might shortly ride back to Versailles together, for I have a spell of guard again before many hours are over.

Then for some days he might bide with me there, if he will share a soldier's quarters, and so see more than the Rue St.Martin can offer.

How would that suit you, Monsieur Green ?" "I should be right glad to come out with you, if we may leave all here in safety." "Oh, fear not for that," said the Huguenot.

"The order of the Prince of Conde will be as a shield and a buckler to us for many a day.

I will order Pierre to saddle the horses." "And I must use the little time I have," said the guardsman, as he turned away to where Adele waited for him in the window..