I am afraid that our passes, in that case, would not avail us in the slightest.
"Now, if we go down to Bordeaux, we have only to wait till the Henriette comes in.

Possibly she may be there when we arrive.

In that case, I am sure that Lefaux will be willing to take us out, and either put us on board a British cruiser, or land us in England." "Certainly we will go to Bordeaux," Patsey said.

"We may find Jean there.

If he escaped that night he would make for the Loire and, as he is a good swimmer, he would get over without difficulty, and he would then try to make his way towards Bordeaux." "That may be so, Patsey; but I would not be too sanguine about our finding him there.