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... satisfy them that I have rescued you from the hands of a villain - one so foul at heart that , knowing him , no man ... satisfied . The horse responded to the new command with a mighty effort ; but his speed soon relaxed again , to be ...
... satisfy them that I have rescued you from the hands of a villain - one so foul at heart that , knowing him , no man ... satisfied . The horse responded to the new command with a mighty effort ; but his speed soon relaxed again , to be ...
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... satisfy our royal master that in this matter I have done nothing save that which an honourable gentleman must have done ; and that in other matters I have served him best when he condemned me most - in proving the falseness of the knave ...
... satisfy our royal master that in this matter I have done nothing save that which an honourable gentleman must have done ; and that in other matters I have served him best when he condemned me most - in proving the falseness of the knave ...
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... satisfied with the result . " You are a valiant gentleman , Master Gordon , " he said , sneeringly ; " you have proved yourself worthy of the name you bear , and I own that I would rather have called you friend than foe . Since that may ...
... satisfied with the result . " You are a valiant gentleman , Master Gordon , " he said , sneeringly ; " you have proved yourself worthy of the name you bear , and I own that I would rather have called you friend than foe . Since that may ...
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... satisfied than his friend with the drover's voluntary information . " Show me your hand , " he said , seizing the man's arm ; " it seems to me little used to rough work such as your garb would betoken you as accustomed to . " " Od ...
... satisfied than his friend with the drover's voluntary information . " Show me your hand , " he said , seizing the man's arm ; " it seems to me little used to rough work such as your garb would betoken you as accustomed to . " " Od ...
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... satisfied . Cochrane looked strangely at you as he quitted us . It was rash of you to venture upon speech with him at all . I trembled at every word you uttered more than when my brother seemed about to tear 22 IN LOVE AND WAR .
... satisfied . Cochrane looked strangely at you as he quitted us . It was rash of you to venture upon speech with him at all . I trembled at every word you uttered more than when my brother seemed about to tear 22 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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