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... keeping of Abbot Panther , " he procceded gaily ; " he is one who fears neither king nor baron . He has the power , and I believe he has the will to serve me . I journeyed with him from France , where he is Abbot of Poitou ; and I have ...
... keeping of Abbot Panther , " he procceded gaily ; " he is one who fears neither king nor baron . He has the power , and I believe he has the will to serve me . I journeyed with him from France , where he is Abbot of Poitou ; and I have ...
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... keeping guard in the lobby , and the ither's turning every room he's come tae tapsalteerie . But ye just unlock yon door ahint ye wi ' the key ye see hanging on it , and it opens on a stair that'll tak ' ye doon tae the kitchen , and ...
... keeping guard in the lobby , and the ither's turning every room he's come tae tapsalteerie . But ye just unlock yon door ahint ye wi ' the key ye see hanging on it , and it opens on a stair that'll tak ' ye doon tae the kitchen , and ...
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... keep all knowledge of it from those who might judge it more harshly than I wish to do . " Her face crimsoned , and an angry light shone in her eyes . Contempt , scorn , and defiance were in her look as she answered him- " The title you ...
... keep all knowledge of it from those who might judge it more harshly than I wish to do . " Her face crimsoned , and an angry light shone in her eyes . Contempt , scorn , and defiance were in her look as she answered him- " The title you ...
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... keep your civility for some ither body . " " You must know something of them ; so be wise and answer . " " I'll answer that , " broke in the drover , speaking hoarsely , and as if he had something in his mouth . " You ! " said Cochrane ...
... keep your civility for some ither body . " " You must know something of them ; so be wise and answer . " " I'll answer that , " broke in the drover , speaking hoarsely , and as if he had something in his mouth . " You ! " said Cochrane ...
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... keep beside her , and the anger was so well feigned , that it lulled the rising suspicions which had come so near enabling Richard to penetrate the disguise . " Ay , me , " proceeded the drover , hoarsely , " if ye mean the lady and ...
... keep beside her , and the anger was so well feigned , that it lulled the rising suspicions which had come so near enabling Richard to penetrate the disguise . " Ay , me , " proceeded the drover , hoarsely , " if ye mean the lady and ...
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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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