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`` The Princess commits no crime , '' retorted Quinnox , angrily , `` when she trusts four honest men . '' `` Where is she ? '' whispered the prisoner , with thrumming ears . `` Where all good women should be at nine o'clock -- in bed , '' replied Dangloss , shortly . `` But will you obey her command ? '' `` So she commands me to escape ! '' said Lorry , smiling .