"Old enough to be your mother," replied the steward.

"She went to the Palais," replied the steward.

"Certainly the scoundrels are nowhere near Auckney," the steward replied.

"On my oath I did, sir," replied the steward.

No, madame," replied the steward, "I do not know them at all.

"I have been in the guard room, and they say she was taken to the women's quarters," his steward replied.

"Sometimes that's all it takes," the steward quietly replied.

"Stay here if you want to," replied the steward.

"I can't commit my smiths to the task until we're sure," the steward replied.

"Our time on the ground will be as brief as possible," the steward replied.