A door led to the inner room; and it was evident from the peals of merriment, and other noises, that, ever and anon, resounded from within, that this chamber was occupied by the Marquis and his friends. “Grail!” said Ann Veronica, and then: “Oh, yes—of course! Anything but a holy one, I’m afraid. You poor man, what have you been doing to yourself?” “Nothing except travelling all night,” he answered. “Jacques is wounded and we are arrested by this imbecile of a sergeant. Had he been sick in the mind when he had done this damnable thing? It did not seem possible, for he could recall clearly all he had said and done; there were no blank spaces to give him one straw of excuse. Stanley allowed his paper to drop a little, and scrutinized the hats and brows of their three fellow-travellers. Soon they came to treat Lucy almost as mother, pulling hard at her brown curls and laughing delightedly as they sprang back into their spiral shape. ‘The nuns, they teach prayer and obedience. And he had good reason before long to congratulate himself on his forbearance. ’ ‘Yes, that’s what I’m talking about,’ Gerald said. The nun on the threshold was of middle age and heavily built, her back uneven from toil and her hands roughened. "Do you take me for as great a villain as yourself, Sir?" said the knight, rising.
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