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... the stable . " If I am not happily mistaken , " he whispered hurriedly , " it is your brother and Cochrane who have made upon us . We must try Falcon again . " Katherine leaped to her feet , and drew close over 10 IN LOVE AND WAR .
... the stable . " If I am not happily mistaken , " he whispered hurriedly , " it is your brother and Cochrane who have made upon us . We must try Falcon again . " Katherine leaped to her feet , and drew close over 10 IN LOVE AND WAR .
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Charles Gibbon. Katherine leaped to her feet , and drew close over her head the cloak her lover had placed around her . She had become pale at the announcement of the pursuers ' arrival , but she was firm and decisive in her movements ...
Charles Gibbon. Katherine leaped to her feet , and drew close over her head the cloak her lover had placed around her . She had become pale at the announcement of the pursuers ' arrival , but she was firm and decisive in her movements ...
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... close at hand , which was exceedingly doubtful , seeing that he had neither made himself known to the landlord , as he had been directed , nor had explained why he was there without the equipage . A few seconds sufficed for him to make ...
... close at hand , which was exceedingly doubtful , seeing that he had neither made himself known to the landlord , as he had been directed , nor had explained why he was there without the equipage . A few seconds sufficed for him to make ...
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... close phalanx , thereby checking the foremost of the crowd . The people surged excitedly to and fro , and , still obey- ing the guidance of Lamington , called loudly for Sir Robert Cochrane , although they did not make any immediate ...
... close phalanx , thereby checking the foremost of the crowd . The people surged excitedly to and fro , and , still obey- ing the guidance of Lamington , called loudly for Sir Robert Cochrane , although they did not make any immediate ...
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... who had struck the blow . The crowd , now heaving and shouting with the fury of demons , pressed close behind him , and in its irresistible tide carried Cochrane away from the door . He struggled with 28 IN LOVE AND WAR .
... who had struck the blow . The crowd , now heaving and shouting with the fury of demons , pressed close behind him , and in its irresistible tide carried Cochrane away from the door . He struggled with 28 IN LOVE AND WAR .
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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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