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... cause . " " You will never satisfy them of that . " " Well , if the worst happen , we can defend ourselves . " She started suddenly , straining her eyes into the gloom behind . " Did you hear ? " she cried . " I heard nothing but the ...
... cause . " " You will never satisfy them of that . " " Well , if the worst happen , we can defend ourselves . " She started suddenly , straining her eyes into the gloom behind . " Did you hear ? " she cried . " I heard nothing but the ...
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... rushed out to discover the cause of the new commotion , and if necessary to proceed to the monastery . He was followed by Richard and the men ; but Cochrane remained . " You have a stout gripe , " he said 20 IN LOVE AND WAR .
... rushed out to discover the cause of the new commotion , and if necessary to proceed to the monastery . He was followed by Richard and the men ; but Cochrane remained . " You have a stout gripe , " he said 20 IN LOVE AND WAR .
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... cause of the rising was entirely forgotten in the present and much more personal source of action . The people had doggedly refused to accept the coin issued by Cochrane , trade had been interrupted in conse- quence , and much misery ...
... cause of the rising was entirely forgotten in the present and much more personal source of action . The people had doggedly refused to accept the coin issued by Cochrane , trade had been interrupted in conse- quence , and much misery ...
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... cause . The whistle was still ringing in his ears , and he gave instant action to his words - an example which he knew the men behind him would follow if he led the way before their reawakened sense of injury received any new check ...
... cause . The whistle was still ringing in his ears , and he gave instant action to his words - an example which he knew the men behind him would follow if he led the way before their reawakened sense of injury received any new check ...
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... caused by his single assault materially aided the Borderers in reaching the bridge with unbroken line . There the conflict was brought to a sudden cessation by the appearance of a band of the Grey Friars , who , headed by their Superior ...
... caused by his single assault materially aided the Borderers in reaching the bridge with unbroken line . There the conflict was brought to a sudden cessation by the appearance of a band of the Grey Friars , who , headed by their Superior ...
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alarm Albany ALFRED Concanen Angus answered appeared Bertrand Borderers BRET HARTE brother captain chamber cloth extra Cochrane's command cried Crown 8vo desire door doubt drew Duke of Albany Earl of Mar Edited escape exclaimed eyes face faith fate father favour favourite fear followed friar friends gentlemen gilt give Gordon guard halberd hand head heard heart Heaven honour horse humour Illustrations instant JAMES PAYN James Rice John Saunders JUSTIN MCCARTHY Katherine Janfarie Katherine's King King's knave lady Lamington liege Linlithgow lips looked lord lordship madam Majesty Majesty's master means Muckle Mysie Nicol night observed OUIDA palace passed passion pause pledge present prisoner Queen rendered Richard Janfarie royal sake seek seemed Sir Hugh Sir Robert Cochrane sire speak spoke sprang stand Stark stood sword thought tidings tion Torphichen treachery trust voice waiting Walter Besant whilst WILKIE COLLINS words
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