[Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich by Stephen Leacock]@TWC D-Link bookArcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich CHAPTER FOUR: The Yahi-Bahi Oriental Society of Mrs 48/51
Just think if the police should--" And at the word police, all of a sudden there was heard in the street the clanging of a bell and the racing gallop of the horses of the police patrol wagon. "The police!" cried everybody.
"Hush it up! Hush it up!" For of course the principles of Bahee are not known to the police. In another moment the doorbell of the house rang with a long and violent peal, and in a second as it seemed, the whole hall was filled with bulky figures uniformed in blue. "It's all right, Mrs.Rasselyer-Brown," cried a loud, firm voice from the sidewalk.
"We have them both.
Everything is here.
We got them before they'd gone a block.
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