We come out at the door just at its head.

At the foot of the stairs there is a long passage, and at the end of that is a large room, with tables, on which the dishes are placed in readiness for us to bring back." "Well, if it is necessary to speak to you at once, one of us will meet you in the passage between the bottom of the stairs and the room where the food is.

If you see one of us, you will know that the matter is urgent, and as soon as you can possibly slip away, you must come here.
In the evening you had better again look out from the door where you first met me.
"Now, as to the disguise, it will be better for you to go as a boy.

It would be strange to see a girl riding behind two of the officers of the Palace.

You won't mind that, will you ?" "Not at all, Sahib." "Not at all, Dick," he corrected.