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... some family , at whose command a sufficiently considerable force could be brought into the feld to serve in a degree as a protection against his enemies . There were other reasons for his present course , but 2 IN LOVE AND WAR .
... some family , at whose command a sufficiently considerable force could be brought into the feld to serve in a degree as a protection against his enemies . There were other reasons for his present course , but 2 IN LOVE AND WAR .
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Charles Gibbon. There were other reasons for his present course , but they were known only to himself ; and he kept his own counsel . The rejoicings were at their height , when Sir Bertrand Gordon made his way secretly into the tower ...
Charles Gibbon. There were other reasons for his present course , but they were known only to himself ; and he kept his own counsel . The rejoicings were at their height , when Sir Bertrand Gordon made his way secretly into the tower ...
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... present occupation had proved the strength of his limbs in many a Border wres- tling bout , and in not a few fights of a more questionable character . He stared in some astonishment at the appearance of the cavalier and the lady with ...
... present occupation had proved the strength of his limbs in many a Border wres- tling bout , and in not a few fights of a more questionable character . He stared in some astonishment at the appearance of the cavalier and the lady with ...
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... 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 had been felt on that account in every town in ...
... 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 had been felt on that account in every town in ...
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... closely to her lover , disturbed by the wild sounds she heard , although she knew that they insured their present safety . ony retainers , after she had safely passed before the eyes THE PRIORY OF KELLS . 39 THE PRIORY OF KELLS PAGE 1.
... closely to her lover , disturbed by the wild sounds she heard , although she knew that they insured their present safety . ony retainers , after she had safely passed before the eyes THE PRIORY OF KELLS . 39 THE PRIORY OF KELLS PAGE 1.
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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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