"Let me see them."
"The orders, you mean?"
"Certainly."
"Did you bring those papers," the captain asked turning to the lieutenant.
The latter fumbled for a moment in his pockets and then declared that he must have left them behind.
"Then I reckon you'll have to go and get them," Captain Ole informed him.
"You mean you will insist on seeing the papers before you will permit us to make the search."
"You guessed it the first time."
"But—"
"There's no buts about it. How do I know that you are what you represent yourselves to be?"