40/43 What do you intend to do with your horses ?" "We shall ride into Nantes as we are, after nightfall, and shall put them up at a small inn. It is kept by a man who was at one time in my lugger, but he had his leg crushed in a storm, and had to have it taken off. He was a good sailor, so I set him up, and can rely upon him. He will get fishermen's clothes for us and, should we have to stay there any time, buy a boat and nets. |