2/43 I am glad that you are able to take the horses in. We don't want to be stared at, or talked about. We have come along the river bank and, so far, we have been quite unnoticed." "All the better, all the better; to be noticed here means to have one's head cut off. Now, I will take you to a little room upstairs, where there is no chance of anyone seeing you." "Get us up, if you can, without our being noticed by your servants, Brenon. We shall be differently dressed when we come down again." The man nodded. |