and laid them in a corner; he then dug up the ground, where I saw a trapdoor under the sepulchre, which he lifted up, and underneath perceived the head of a staircase leading into a vault. Then my cousin, speaking to the lady, said, “Madam, it is by this way that we are to go to the place I told you of:” upon which the lady advanced, and went down, and the prince began to follow; but first turning to me, said, “My dear cousin,
and laid them in a corner; he then dug up the ground, where I saw a trapdoor under the sepulchre, which he lifted up, and underneath perceived the head of a staircase leading into a vault. Then my cousin, speaking to the lady, said, “Madam, it is by this way that we are to go to the place I told you of:” upon which the lady advanced, and went down, and the prince began to follow; but first turning to me, said, “My dear cousin,
