You've no cause to worry, for you'll suffer no harm.

I give you my word of honour as an American citizen.' Two of Sandy's miscreants came in and bore him off, and presently Sandy himself returned.

When I asked him where he was being taken, Sandy said he didn't know.

'They've got their orders, and they'll carry them out to the letter.

There's a big unknown area in Constantinople to hide a man, into which the _Khafiyeh_ never enter.' Then he flung himself in a chair and lit his old pipe.
'Dick,' he said, 'this job is getting very difficult and very dark.