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Updated: May 15, 2025
I must reach Servas by nine this evening; I pay thirty sous fees." "Forty-two miles in five hours! That's tough. Well, after all, it can be done." "Will you do it." "We can try." And the postilion started at full gallop. Nine o'clock was striking as they entered Servas.
Morgan stopped the carriage at a half mile beyond Servas, put his head out of the window, made a trumpet of his hands, and gave the hoot of a screech-owl. The imitation was so perfect that another owl answered from a neighboring woods. "Here we are," cried Morgan. The postilion pulled up, saying: "If we're there, we needn't go further."
Among the slain was the commanding officer of the party, in whose pockets was found an order signed by Count Broglie directing all town-majors and consuls to lodge him and his men along their line of march. Cavalier at once determined on making use of this order as a key to open the gates of the castle of Servas.
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