Come, Anne, let us think it is all for the best," he added, his face shining with a steady courage that shamed me.
"To the rescue! Heaven will help us to be in time yet!" "Ay, to the rescue!" I replied, catching his spirit.

"First to the right, I think, second to the left, first on the right again.

That was the direction given us, was it not?
The house opposite a book-shop with the sign of the Head of Erasmus.

Forward, boys! We may do it yet." But before I pursue our fortunes farther let me explain.

The room we had guarded so jealously was empty! The plan had been mine and I was proud of it.