"If we are heard, we shall have the whole street in arms against us, and I fancy these Inglesi, with their boys and the blacks, are quite sufficient for the three of us."
"Bah!" exclaimed Toro.
"Seriously, though, let us consider how to get into this place," said Hunston.
"There's the door facing us."
"But have you the key?"
"No, but I could send my foot through that plank as easily as anything," growled Toro.
"Certainly, and you would undoubtedly alarm the whole household by doing so, whereas we wish to catch them sleeping."
"Well, then, how about the windows?"
"Too high to reach," said Hunston, "unless we had a ladder."
"And I doubt if such a thing can be found in the town," interposed Captain Mathias.