Two Knights Defense

At Camberwell I found Miss Morstan a little weary after her night's adventures, but very eager to hear the news. Mrs. Forrester, too, was full of curiosity. I told them all that we had done, suppressing, however, the more dreadful parts of the tragedy. Thus, although I spoke of Mr. Sholto's death, I said nothing of the exact manner and method of it. With all my omissions, however, there was enough to startle and amaze them. "It is a romance!" cried Mrs. Forrester. "An injured lady, half a million in treasure, a black cannibal, and a wooden-legged ruffian. They take the place of the conventional dragon or wicked earl." "And two knight-errants to the rescue," added Miss Morstan, with a bright glance at me (и два странствующих рыцаря-спасителя, добавила мисс Морстен, глянув на меня блеснувшими глазами; knight-errant странствующий рыцарь; rescue спасение, избавление, освобождение; bright яркий; блестящий; радостный; умный, сметливый; glance быстрый взгляд). "Why, Mary, your fortune depends upon the issue of this search (ну, Мери, ваша судьба зависит от успеха поисков; fortune счастье; фортуна; богатство, состояние; судьба; issue выпуск, издание; исход, результат) ...»