The passengers had also heard the horse and theystoed in silence near the coach The sOUnd of the horse was very clear and the guard called outloudly： Stop！Stop，or I11 fire！ The rider stopped his herse very quickly.
The passengerspeered。uneasily through the mist，but they could not see the rideror his horse tIs that the Dover mail？the man、on the horse called out The guard aimed 4 his weapon carefully Why do you want to know？he replied loudly 1 want a passenger，the voice replied.Im looking for Mr Jarvis Lorry One of the passengers stepped forward when he heard his name and spoke quickly to the guard.The guard looked suspiciously at Mr Lorry for a moment.thell he called out to the rider again Come closer to the coach，he ordered.But come very slowly.If you move quickly，Ill fire！ The man on the horse moved 0ut of the darkne S S and approached the coach ItS a11 right，guard，said Mr Lorry quietly.1 work for TellsonS Bank in London and this man is one of our messengers The messenger passed a piece of paper to Mr Lorry，who openedit hurriedly and read the message in the light of the coach lamp：Wait at Dover for mademoiselle.5 Mr Lorry turned to the man on the horse.
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