carried in
the
pocket, a
book for
recording
happenings
of any
moment,
pieces of
money to
the value
of about
eleven
taels, a
silver
flagon, a
sheathed
weapon and
a few
lesser
objects of
insignificant
value.These
various
details I
laid
obsequiously
before the
one who
had
commanded
it, while
the others
stood
around
either in
explicit
silence or
speaking
softly
beneath
their
breath.
"Do I
understand
that the
two
persons
left all
these
