"But we must go!--we must!" she repeated with strange, persistent energy, "you know, we must go!--can't you find a way?""I have been down to the shore already," he said, "and had a talk to one or two skippers. It is quite impossible to set sail to-night, so every sailor assured me. No one," he added, looking significantly at Marguerite, "NO ONE could possibly put out of Dover to-night."Marguerite at once understood what he meant. NO ONEincluded Chauvelin as well as herself. She nodded pleasantly to Jellyband.
