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"Why, it's all a great underground palace!" he exclaimed, "and we are the princes who are living in it!" Hart heard Paul's enthusiastic words and he smiled. "Come here, Paul," he said, "I want to show you something." Paul came at once and Hart swung the light of his torch into a dark cryptlike opening from the gallery.
Water to wash away the dust of travel was brought to the door, and was followed by a substantial meal on roasted kid and thin cakes of bread. Sigbert came up with permission for the women to attend compline, though only strictly veiled; and Mabel knelt in the little cool cryptlike chapel, almost like the late place of her escape, and returned thanks for the deliverance from their recent peril.
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