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... protected them from inter- ruption so long as they molested none save the enemy they pursued . The same law doomed to death any who might attempt to bar the way of those who , with proper reason , were following the track of an offender ...
... protected them from inter- ruption so long as they molested none save the enemy they pursued . The same law doomed to death any who might attempt to bar the way of those who , with proper reason , were following the track of an offender ...
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... protect him from Albany's vengeance . He fulfilled his pledge to the letter . That was the service he had rendered the family ... protection against his enemies . There were other reasons for his present course , but 2 IN LOVE AND WAR .
... protect him from Albany's vengeance . He fulfilled his pledge to the letter . That was the service he had rendered the family ... protection against his enemies . There were other reasons for his present course , but 2 IN LOVE AND WAR .
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... sickly light illumed several of the windows of the monastery of Grey Friars - in the chapel of which Comyn was slain by Bruce and his followers . The black outline of the ancient castle of the Maxwells rose protect- 4 IN LOVE AND WAR .
... sickly light illumed several of the windows of the monastery of Grey Friars - in the chapel of which Comyn was slain by Bruce and his followers . The black outline of the ancient castle of the Maxwells rose protect- 4 IN LOVE AND WAR .
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Charles Gibbon. outline of the ancient castle of the Maxwells rose protect- ingly above the sleeping town , and the lights gleaming through the portholes of the guard - house indicated that watch and ward were observed . The better to ...
Charles Gibbon. outline of the ancient castle of the Maxwells rose protect- ingly above the sleeping town , and the lights gleaming through the portholes of the guard - house indicated that watch and ward were observed . The better to ...
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... protect you until the Pope himself shall have annulled every claim that Cochrane might have upon you . A few weeks will suffice to obtain your release , and until then regard me as your friend - your brother who devotes his life to your ...
... protect you until the Pope himself shall have annulled every claim that Cochrane might have upon you . A few weeks will suffice to obtain your release , and until then regard me as your friend - your brother who devotes his life to your ...
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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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