The valet now threwthrowopen a door and usheredusherme into the presence of his master .
They movedmovealong the hall together , and Strether 's companion threwthrowoff that the hotel had the advantage of a garden .
The men fellfallback as he threwthrowhimself on them with his torch and his dagger .
With hardly a word spoken , but with a kindly eye , he wavedwaveme to an armchair , threwthrowacross his case of cigars , and indicatedindicatea spirit case and a gasogene in the corner .
He threwthrowover a sheet of thick , pink-tinted note-paper which had been lying open upon the table .