45/68 But you are always out of the way when you are most wanted. You, Robert, Claude, and myself, why the Strangers were but double the number, and I warrant you we might have mastered them. However, Claude is gone; 'Tis too late to think of it now. We must wait patiently for the arrival of the Gang; and if the Travellers escape us tonight, we must take care to waylay them tomorrow.' 'True! True!' said Baptiste; 'Marguerite, have you given the sleeping-draught to the Waiting-women ?' She replied in the affirmative. Come, come, Boys; Whatever falls out, we have no reason to complain of this adventure. |