[Under the Red Robe by Stanley Weyman]@TWC D-Link bookUnder the Red Robe CHAPTER IX 2/41
And bustle, man, bustle, or I will find something to quicken you!' In a moment--'And M.le Capitaine's riding-boots ?' 'Place them in the passage,' I replied. 'Oh! in the passage ?' He paused, looking at them in doubt. 'Yes, booby; in the passage.' 'And the cloaks, Monsieur ?' 'There is a bush handy outside the window.
Let them air.' 'Ohe, the bush? Well, to be sure they are damp.
But--yes, yes, Monsieur, it is done.
And the bolsters ?' 'There also,' I said harshly.
'Throw them out.
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