"I'll go and get it at once.

Hope I shan't kill anybody." He ran off.

The other men looked at each other in perplexity.

None of them knew enough about the business to drive a high-powered car without serious risk to their own lives and the car's.
"I'll go and telephone to a man I know near here," said Buntingford, turning towards the house.

"He'll lend us his chauffeur." "Why not let me drive ?" said a girl's half-sarcastic voice.