Thedrivershookhisheadandpointedforwardwithhiswhip。\"He’sallright，\"saidTrannel。\"Hecan’tturnnow。We’vegottotakethenextcorner。\"Thestreetinfrontwasempty，andthepeoplewerecrowdingbackonthesidewalks。Loud，vaguenoisesmadethemselvesheardroundthecornertowhichthedriverhadpointed。\"ByJove！\"Trannelsaid，\"Ibelievethey’recomingroundthatway。\"
\"Whoarecoming？\"Boynepalpitated。
\"Thequeens。\"
\"Thequeens？\"Boynegasped；itseemedtohimthatheshriekedthewords。
\"Yes。Andthere’satobacconist’snow，\"saidTrannel，asifthatwerewhathehadbeenlookingforallalong。\"Iwantsomecigarettes。\"