At last he placed his finger on one spot.
"Here you see," he said, "is the Villette gate.

Just outside it a narrow street on the right leads down in the direction of the canal.

It is just at the bottom of that narrow street at its junction with the tow-path there that I want you two and the cart to be.

It had better be a coal-car by the way; they will be unloading coal close by there to-morrow," he added with one of his sudden irrepressible outbursts of merriment.

"You and Tony can exercise your muscles coal-heaving, and incidentally make yourselves known in the neighbourhood as good if somewhat grimy patriots." "We had better take up our parts at once then," said Tony.