"There is no sentinel near your door, and I've found a way leading out of the chateau at the back.

Most of these old houses have crooked, disused passages." "But suppose we succeed in reaching the outside, Weber, what then?
The place is surrounded by an army." "A way is there, too.

One man in the darkness can pass through a multitude.

We can't delay, because another chance may not come!" John was overborne.

Weber was half pulling him toward the door.
Moreover, there was much sense in what the Alsatian said.