Once it was almost attempted.

Just at present, no." Philippa drew a sigh of relief.
"Then your mission in Dreymarsh has nothing to do with an attempted landing ?" "Nothing," he assured her.

"I can even go a little further.

I can tell you that if ever we do try to land, it will be in an unsuspected place, in an unexpected fashion." "Well, it's really very comforting to hear these things at first-hand," Philippa declared, with some return to her usual manner.

"I suppose we are really two disgraceful women, Helen and I--traitors and all the rest of it.