"There and elsewhere." "Is that right ?" asked Grumbach, now thoroughly on guard.
"It may not be right to ship our criminals over there, but it is considered very good politics." "Shall we go at once?
I never expected to enter the palace of the grand duke of Ehrenstein," Grumbach added.

"It will be something to tell of when I go back to America." The only thing that reassured him was the presence of one officer.

When they came for a man on a serious charge, in Ehrenstein, they came in pairs or fours.

So then, there could be pending nothing vital to his liberty or his incognito.

Besides, his papers were all right, and now there would be Carmichael to fall back on.
"The palace is lighted up," was Grumbach's comment as the two passed the sentry outside the gates.
"The duke gives the dinner to the diplomatic corps to-night." "A fine thing to be a diplomat." "I myself prefer fighting in the open.