She followed the long road as far as the Canopic Gate, and cast herself upon the ground between two aloes.
In the great house in the Canopic street it was late ere all was quiet for the night.
A woman, of whom she enquired, directed her down a wider street that would take her into the Canopic Way.
In the greatest excitement he went out of the house, through the great gate, into the Canopic way, and walked on.
And a few minutes later the old man was making his way to the house in the Canopic street.