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... give me only a few days , and I will satisfy them that I have rescued you from the hands of a villain - one so foul at heart that , knowing him , no man would stir a step in his cause . " " You will never satisfy them of that . " " Well ...
... give me only a few days , and I will satisfy them that I have rescued you from the hands of a villain - one so foul at heart that , knowing him , no man would stir a step in his cause . " " You will never satisfy them of that . " " Well ...
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... give us timely warning ; and take heed that they know nothing of our presence here . Be faithful , and the twenty crowns may be doubled . " " I ken what's what , " nodded the vintner discreetly , " and I gie you my word that nae harm ...
... give us timely warning ; and take heed that they know nothing of our presence here . Be faithful , and the twenty crowns may be doubled . " " I ken what's what , " nodded the vintner discreetly , " and I gie you my word that nae harm ...
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... give the larger pieces of the massive furniture a gloomy aspect . The feeble light , the big shadows , and the quietude of the night , rendered the appearance of the apartment cold and dismal . Lamington was surprised to see Katherine ...
... give the larger pieces of the massive furniture a gloomy aspect . The feeble light , the big shadows , and the quietude of the night , rendered the appearance of the apartment cold and dismal . Lamington was surprised to see Katherine ...
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... give me new strength , and henceforth you shall find me as fearless and unfaltering as yourself . " He pressed her hand respectfully to his lips . " That is Katherine Janfarie who is speaking now , and not the timid maiden who trembles ...
... give me new strength , and henceforth you shall find me as fearless and unfaltering as yourself . " He pressed her hand respectfully to his lips . " That is Katherine Janfarie who is speaking now , and not the timid maiden who trembles ...
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... give us shelter from the wind and rain when the need But it can give us no protection from the spite of It is garrisoned by two old servitors who have been faithful to our house in its misfortune as in its triumph , and their son - the ...
... give us shelter from the wind and rain when the need But it can give us no protection from the spite of It is garrisoned by two old servitors who have been faithful to our house in its misfortune as in its triumph , and their son - the ...
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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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