It will be easy enough to come and go, without being observed; and if we find Monsieur Francois, we will bring him out with us.
"The young count is not like you, monsieur.

He is brave, and a gallant gentleman, but he is not one to invent plans of escape; and he will not get away, unless we go for him." "That is what I think, Pierre.

We will start at once, but we must not let the countess know what we are going for.

I will get the chief of the council, openly, to charge me with a mission to the south; while telling them, privately, where I am really going, and with what object.

I am known to most of them, and I doubt not they will fall in with my plans.
"We will ride my two best horses, and lead a spare one.