"It is your hour, my lord Hassan." He bowed deeply and answered: "I am satisfied, and henceforth we are your servants.

Princess, the night air is bitter; you cannot travel thus.

In which chamber are your garments ?" She pointed with her finger.

A man took a taper, and, accompanied by two others, entered the place, to return presently with their arms full of all the apparel they could find.

Indeed, they even brought her missal and the silver crucifix which hung above her bed and with it her leathern case of trinkets.
"Keep out the warmest cloak," said Hassan, "and tie the rest up in those carpets." So the rugs that Sir Andrew had bought that day from the merchant Georgios were made to serve as travelling bags to hold his daughter's gear.