Arrived there, he fastened, according to the orders of his master, both horse and mule to the knocker of the procurator’s door; then, without taking any thought for their future, he returned to Porthos, and told him that his commission was completed.
Llegado allí, ató, según las órdenes de su amo, caballo y mulo a la aldaba de la puerta del procurador; luego, sin inquietarse por su suerte futura, volvió en busca de Porthos y le anunció que su recado estaba hecho.