“What do you mean by saying you don’t know?”
“Certainly, how is it likely I should know where I should stay?”
“Have you not retained an hotel?”
“I?”
“Yes, you or the prince.”
“Neither of us has thought of it. Havre is of considerable size, I suppose; and provided I can get a stable for a dozen horses, and a suitable house in a good quarter——”
“Certainly, there are some very excellent houses.”
“Well then——”
“But not for us.”
“What do you mean by saying not for us?—for whom, then?”